Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Laurens and Johnson Counties

Mamie  Lou Powell

Mamie Lou Powell

Aug 11, 2019

Mamie Lou Powell, age 97, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019, at Fairview Park Hospital. She was born May 22, 1922 in Swainsboro, Georgia to parents Benton Powell and Louella Kite Powell. She is preceded in death by her husband Leonard Powell Sr. She was a homemaker and a member of New Home Baptist Church. She was a devoted mother...

Ernest Franklin Durden

Ernest Franklin Durden

Aug 10, 2019

Ernest Franklin Durden, age 85, of Locust Grove, Georgia passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at home. He was born December 9, 1933 in Tarrytown to parents Sebon Ernest Durden and Eva Mae Wood. He was a United States Marine veteran having served in the Korean War. He worked in the construction industry with Tradco Vulcan Materials. He was a...

William C.  Beasley

William C. Beasley

Aug 9, 2019

William C. Beasley, age 82, of East Dublin passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at Serenity Place. He was born August 10, 1936 in Soperton, Georgia to parents George Estus Beasley and Lucille Wood Beasley. He was a diesel mechanic for Benton Motors. He is survived by his sons Adrian V. Beasley, David Beasley both of Greensboro, Joe Beasley of...

Claxton Johnson

Claxton Johnson

Aug 9, 2019

Funeral services for Claxton Johnson, age 90, will be held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, August 17, 2019 in the Marie Baptist Church Chapel with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Bobby Hutto will officiate. Mr. Johnson was born March 23, 1929 in Dublin, Georgia to parents Britt Johnson and Mattie Hathaway Johnson. He was a United States Navy veteran...

Brinette Norris Rogers

Brinette Norris Rogers

Aug 4, 2019

Funeral services for Ms. Brinette Norris Rogers will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 3:00 P.M. at Brown Memorial Baptist Church with burial to follow in Westview Cemetery. Rev. Burton Dixon and Rev. Randy Adams will officiate. Ms. Rogers was born August 22, 1926 in Wrightsville, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her parents Augustus Brinson Norris and...

Susan Lynn Robinson Martin

Susan Lynn Robinson Martin

Aug 1, 2019

A family graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, August 5, 2019 at Westview Cemetery. Rev. Randy Adams will officiate. Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory/Wrightsville Chapel has charge of funeral arrangements.

Teresa Bray Harvey

Teresa Bray Harvey

Jul 31, 2019

Mrs. Teresa Bray Harvey entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, July 31, at University Hospital in Augusta as a result of post-surgical complications. Born March 11, 1958 to the late Edwin and Emmie Veal Bray of Johnson County, Teresa spent her professional life as a Public Service Senior Associate employed by the University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Service. In 1981,...

Virginia Ferrell Frost

Virginia Ferrell Frost

Jul 28, 2019

Funeral services for Virginia Ferrell Frost, age 76, will be held 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Wrightsville with burial at Riddleville Baptist Church Cemetery in Riddleville, Georgia. Rev. Curtis Sumner and Rev. M.D. Cabe will officiate. Ms. Frost was born September 20, 1942 in Johnson County. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Leo Earl Kight, Jr.

Leo Earl Kight, Jr.

Jul 26, 2019

This is the life story of Leo Earl Kight, Jr. Leo was a wonderful man that was loved, is missed, and will always be cherished. Our "PaPa", as he liked to be called by his grandchildren, "Sweetheart", as he was called by his loving wife, "Daddy", as his beautiful daughters knew him and "Darlin' Angel" when he was little, was...

Danny Logue

Danny Logue

Jul 18, 2019

Danny Logue, age 56, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born September 23, 1962 in Augusta, GA to the late Bernice Logue Sr. and Christine Hill Logue. He is preceded in death by a brother Jimmy Logue. Danny is survived by his sisters Diane Simpson and Eva (Danny) Smith and by his brother Bernice Logue...

Murriel Michael "Mike" Williamson

Murriel Michael "Mike" Williamson

Jul 18, 2019

Murriel Michael "Mike" Williamson, age 71 passed away in Atlanta after an extended illness surrounded by his children. Mr. Williamson was born July 8, 1948 in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late Murriel M. and Mary Smith Williamson. He graduated from Dublin High School in 1966. He attended Brewton Parker College and graduated from the University of...

Betty Louise Morgan

Betty Louise Morgan

Jul 18, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Louise Morgan, age 84, will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. in the Richard N. Stanley Jr. Memorial Chapel with burial to follow in Mt. Olive Church of the Nazarene Cemetery. Rev. Tim Tharp and Rev. L.T. Logue will officiate. Ms. Morgan was born December 28, 1934 in Jasper, Florida. She...

Timothy Dwight Garnto

Timothy Dwight Garnto

Jul 13, 2019

Timothy Dwight Garnto, age 40, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin. He was born June 11, 1979 in Dublin, GA. He was a Truck Driver for Howard Sheppard. Tim's greatest joy was his family. He loved and adored his daughter and was much excited about the arrival of another daughter, Savannah in September. His...

Sidney Lamar Johnson

Sidney Lamar Johnson

Jul 12, 2019

Sidney (Sid) Johnson, age 92, died in his home Friday, July 12, 2019. Sid was born April 29, 1927 in Alabama to the late Lucius Johnson and Lula Wood Johnson. In addition to his parents and sisters, Sybil and Laverne, he was preceded in death by his wife Wannette Price Johnson. Survivors include his daughter, Susan Arp of Woodstock, granddaughter...

Myrrel Franklin Carroll

Myrrel Franklin Carroll

Jul 10, 2019

Myrrel Franklin Carroll, age 95, of Wrightsville passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Serenity Hospice. Mr. Carroll was born July 26, 1923 in Telfair County. He was the second of eight children born to the late Bennie and Alta Carroll. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Dorcas Mimbs Carroll, brothers James Carroll, Arnold...

William Lewis Githens

William Lewis Githens

Jul 10, 2019

William (Scooter) Lewis Githens, age 74, passed away July 10, 2019 at Serenity Hospice. He was born September 3, 1944 in Pahokee, FL to the late Walter E. Githens and Frances Elam Githens. Mr. Githens was a United States Air Force veteran. He moved to Dublin 42 years ago and was a welder. For 28 years he worked with Dublin...

Vivian Jeanette Hancock

Vivian Jeanette Hancock

Jul 9, 2019

Vivian Jeanette Hancock, age 91, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at her residence. She was born on December 7, 1927 in Abbeville, GA to the late William Newman and Alma Heath Newman. She moved to Dublin 34 years ago from Virginia Beach, VA. She was a Registered Nurse for 64 years. She retired with the Dublin V. A. Hospital...

James Mitchell Hatten

James Mitchell Hatten

Jul 9, 2019

James Mitchell Hatten, age 83 of Dublin, Ga passed from this life on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Mr. Hatten was preceded in death by his father, James Mitchell Hatten in 1937 and his mother Vertie Lee Lake Hatten in 1972. He is survived by his wife of 64 years Glenn Kersey Hatten, daughter Teresa Hatten Young, MD (Dan) of Dublin,...

Johnnie Murphy Legette

Johnnie Murphy Legette

Jul 8, 2019

The family of Ms. Johnnie Murphy LeGette, age 76 will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Thursday, July 11, 2019 at the residence of Steve and Gail Brown, 1561 Dublin Eastman Road. Ms. LeGette was born November 30, 1942 in Brooksville, Mississippi. She was the daughter of the late J.T. Murphy and Virginia Gillis Murphy. She was also...

Dorsey Grubbs

Dorsey Grubbs

Jul 8, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Dorsey Grubbs, age 67 will be held Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home in Dublin. Mr. Fred Ashley and Mr. Thurmon Foskey will officiate. Mr. Grubbs was born April 11, 1952 in Macon, Georgia and was the son of the late Paul and Judy Cole...

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