Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Laurens and Johnson Counties
Betty Jean Hester
Sep 2, 2019
Mrs. Betty Jean Hester, age 87, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019. Mrs. Hester was born August 27, 1932 to parents Willie Winston Hilderbrand and Nettie Mae Aley Hilderbrand. She was a native of Pulaski, VA, lived in Kite for 9 years before moving to Wrightsville, where she resided for 20 years. The past two years, she was loved and...
Morris T. Grant, Jr.
Aug 30, 2019
Morris T. Grant, Jr. age 83, of Dublin passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at Dublinair Health and Rehab Center. Mr. Grant was born November 10, 1935 in Meeks, GA. He was a retired electrician with Graham Electric. He was proceeded in death by his father Morris T. Grant, Sr., his mother, Mettie Webb Grant, and seven siblings. He is...
Doris Lucille Miller
Aug 27, 2019
Doris Lucille (Theobald) Miller, 99, of Dublin, Ga. passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019. She was born in Ohiowa, Nebraska on May 17, 1920. Doris was a wonderful mom, grandma and wife. She also had a successful Avon route for several years while living in Lincoln, Neb. and she worked at the University of Minnesota while living in Minneapolis....
Bennie Lucas Dixon
Aug 18, 2019
Funeral services for Bennie Lucas Dixon, age 38 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Dr. Larry Daniels will officiate. Mr. Dixon was born November 11,1980 in Dublin, Georgia. He was the son of the late Wanda Sue Woodard Dixon. He was employed as...
David James Stevenson
Aug 16, 2019
David James Stevenson, 96, passed away on August 16, 2019. He was born in Cornwall, New York, on December 10, 1922, to David and Marion Stevenson. After graduating Cornwall High School, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II where he fought in the European Theater, including the Invasion of Normandy. Upon returning home, he married Shirley Appleby...
Judy Frost Price
Aug 12, 2019
Judy Frost Price, age 73, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019, at her residence. She was born on December 15, 1945 in Wrightsville, Georgia to the late James William Frost and Clovis Price Frost. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband Forrest Price, two sons Forrest Aaron (Tracee) Price and James William...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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