Obituary Listing
Local Obituaries for Laurens and Johnson Counties
Phyllis Ann Reece
Jul 28, 2026
Phyllis Ann Reece, age 74, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026, surrounded by family at Southland Nursing Home in Dublin.
Ms. Reece was born October 22, 1951, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She was the daughter of the late Bernard Nitzel and Edna Duis Nitzel. She proudly served her country in the United States Navy. She was a homemaker. She was a...
Edward Harold Sumner
Jul 27, 2026
Funeral services for Edward Harold Sumner, age 87 will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 30, 2026, in the Richard N. Stanley, Jr. Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Westview Cemetery. Rev. Sammy Hall will officiate.
Mr. Sumner was born March 10, 1939, in Johnson County, Georgia. He was the son of the...
Carlton W. Powell, Jr.
Jul 27, 2026
Memorial services for Carlton W. Powell, Jr. age 76 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 30, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory.
Mr. Powell was born November 2, 1949, in Macon, Georgia. He was the son of the late Carlton W. Powell, Sr. and Dorothy Sellars Powell. He was the owner and...
John Wayne Wilson
Jul 26, 2026
Mr. John Wayne Wilson age 69 of Woodland Trails Rd. Dublin, GA. formerly of Fayetteville, GA. passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home in Dublin following an extended illness. Mr. Wilson was born on September 25, 1956 in Young Harris, GA., the son of the late James Ford Wilson and the late Jennie Cordellia Plott Wilson....
Kristen Lynn Curtis
Jul 26, 2026
Ms. Kristen Lynn Curtis, age 52, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Fairview Park Hospital surrounded by family.
Ms. Curtis was born January 13, 1974, in Albany, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Linda Kay Harper Paulk. She was a retired Home Healthcare Nurse.
Ms. Curtis is survived by her daughter, Kaylee Merritt (Travis Hudson) of Wrightsville; her father,...
Ondrea Hobbs Greene
Jul 24, 2026
Funeral services for Ondrea Hobbs Greene, age 84, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, July 27, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Bobby Hutto will officiate.
Mrs. Greene was born August 4, 1941, in Dexter, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late James...
Patricia Anne Hightower
Jul 22, 2026
Memorial services for Patricia Anne Hightower, age 77, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory. Rev. Sammy Hall will officiate.
Anne was born on December 15, 1948, in North Carolina. She retired from the accounting department at Central State Hospital. She attended Liberty Grove Baptist Church....
Mahala Minter Nix
Jul 20, 2026
Funeral services for Mahala Minter Nix, age 67 will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Marie Baptist Church, with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Bobby Hutto will officiate.
Mrs. Nix was born June 23, 1959, in Macon, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late James Milton Minter and Betty Jean Smith Minter. She...
Linda Colson Garrett
Jul 20, 2026
Graveside funeral services for Linda Colson Garrett, age 79 will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Ken Rodgers will officiate.
Mrs. Garrett was born July 12, 1947, in Sandersville, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late David Franklin Colson and Gladys Hesters Colson. She was also preceded in death by...
Carolyn Westbrook Sellers
Jul 16, 2026
Funeral services for Carolyn Westbrook Sellers, age 85 will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 19, 2026, in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Cadwell City Cemetery. Rev. Roswell Chapman will officiate.
Mrs. Sellers was born December 11, 1940, in Cadwell, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late George...
George Saffole Kight
Jul 11, 2026
Cochran - George S. Kight, age 92, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 6:00 A.M. in Pinewood Healthcare Center in Hawkinsville. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 13, 2026, at 10:00 A.M. in the Chapel of Mathis Funeral Home with Pastor Robbie Passmore officiating. The family will greet friends from 7:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. Sunday, July 12,...
Sara "Connie" Morrison
Jul 8, 2026
Memorial services for Sara Constance "Connie" Morrison, age 71, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 18, 2026, at Chapelwood Methodist Church in Athens, Georgia. Rev. Kathy Lamon will officiate.
Mrs. Morrison was born on February 14, 1955, in Gainesville, Georgia. She was a secretary for American Pest Control. She was a member of Chapelwood Methodist Church and the UGA...
James E.B. Taylor
Jul 8, 2026
James Eldridge Blair Taylor was born on December 26, 1933, in Huntington, West Virginia. He was the son of James Eldridge Paul Taylor and Garnet Julia Taylor.
James was married to Edith Mae (Jones)Taylor from January 1959 until her passing in March 2024.
He proudly served in the United States Navy from October 1955 to September 1959. Following his military service, he...
Larry W. Mason
Jul 7, 2026
Larry W. Mason, age 87, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 11th at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Roger Browher officiating. Burial will follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Mason was born in Wilkinson County, Georgia on October 7, 1938, to the late Joseph Francis Mason and Daisy Idell Whitaker...
Flora Nell Nutt
Jul 1, 2026
Flora Nell Nutt, age 91 of Wrightsville, Georgia passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, July 1, 2026.
She was born December 27, 1934, in Bonifay, Florida to the late William Thomas and Ellie Mae Day. She came to Frostproof, FL from Black, AL in 1950. She retired from the Polk County School Lunch Service for 30 years before retiring. She...
Anne Kirkland
Jul 1, 2026
Anne Whiddon Kirkland died in Dublin, GA July 1, 2026. Anne attended Georgia Southern and the University of Georgia where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi. She went on to Atlanta to become the Managing Editor of The Medical Journal of Georgia. After her sons were grown, she taught school in Dublin.
Anne was preceded in death by her...
Michael Robert Garrett
Jun 30, 2026
Michael Robert “Mike” Garrett, 62, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2026, after an extended illness.Born on March 3, 1964, in Metter, Georgia, Mike was the son of the late Reverend William E. Garrett and Vivian Garrett. As a child, his family later relocated to East Dublin, where he was raised. The son of a Baptist preacher, Mike grew up...
Malcolm Raymond Harwell
Jun 26, 2026
Graveside funeral services for Malcolm Raymond Harwell, age 93 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, June 28, 2026, at Dublin Memorial Gardens. Mr. Dennis Waldrep and Rev. Robbie Passmore will officiate.
Mr. Harwell was born August 24, 1932, in Cedartown, Georgia. He was the son of the late Reese Harwell and Loie Fields Harwell. He was also preceded in death...
Robert Thomas Rose
Jun 26, 2026
Robert Thomas “Tom” Rose, born April 6, 1951, in Ashburn, Georgia, passed away peacefully June 26, 2026, in Dublin, Georgia. He leaves behind a remarkable legacy of service, strength, resilience, and unwavering love for his family. Tom was a man defined not only by his accomplishments, but by the quiet integrity, courage, and compassion he carried throughout his life.
He was...
Donald Emery Richardson
Jun 25, 2026
Funeral Services for Donald Emery Richardson, age 70, of Adrian, Georgia, will be conducted on Sunday, June 28, 2026, at 2:00 PM from the Chapel of Goff Funeral Home.Bro. Wayne Blaylock will officiate with interment to follow in the Stamps Cemetery.Don passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, in Adrian, GeorgiaDon was born on Wednesday, February 1, 1956, in Cookeville,...
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