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Jerry Bryant
Jan 15, 2018
Jerry Louis Bryant was born on November 3, 1962 in Warm Springs, Ga. He departed this life suddenly on January 15, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Ga. He was the youngest of 5 children born to Annie Kate and the late Thomas Bryant Sr. of Shiloh, Ga. He joined the Valley Grove Baptist Church at an early...
Charles Lowe
Jan 2, 2018
Charles "Bubba" Lowe was born to the late L.B. and Christine Lowe on December 6, 1960. On January 2, 2018 the angels of heaven descended down and call Charles Lowe home. Charles graduated from Manchester High School. Then Charles entered the United States Army committing several years of service and serving in the Iraq and Gulf War. He leaves...
Jennie Lee Copeland
Dec 30, 2017
Sis Jennie Lee Copeland was born June 24, 1921, she leaves us to cherish 96 years of rich memories. Jennie Lee was one of 3 children born to the union of the late Mann Copeland and Mabel McAfee. Sis Jennie Lee attended Talbot County schools and continued to the workforce as a Domestic Engineer. Sis Jennie Lee was the...
Primus Hardnett
Nov 9, 2017
Funeral Service for Primus Hardnett will be held on November 17, 2017 at 12 NOON. Funeral will be held at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Hwy. 116 Shiloh, Georgia. Primus Hardnett (affectionately known as, "Deak and Uncle P," was born Februuary 9, 1956, to the late Jimmy Lee and Gerthia Mae Hardnett. Additionally, Primus graduated from Central Highschool of Talbotton,...
Maebelle Mcdowell
Oct 28, 2017
Mother Maebelle Pulliam McDowell was born November 14, 1923 in Camphill, Alabama to the late Sook Pulliam. Sis. Turner was the only girl of two boys, John L. Bridges and Alfred B. Bridges both proceeded her in death. Sis. Turner accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior at an early age and was baptized in the Church of Christ...
Fannie Bell Crouch
Aug 19, 2017
A Time To Be Born: Fannie Bell Crouch was born January 10, 1924 in Woodland Georgia to the late Tommy and Lelia King. A Time For Memory: She was married to the late Albert Crouch in 1941. The union were blessed with 5 boys and 8 girls. She was preceded in death by 4 girls and 2 boys. A...
Glenn Prather
Aug 16, 2017
Bro. Glenn Prather was born February 12, 1950 to late Robert Potts and Mary Prather Myrick. God called him t rest August 16, 2017 at Hospice Atlanta Center of Atlanta, Georgia. Glenn was cared for by his Great Grand Mother Jenny Bell Steed and Grand Mother Emily Steed and her children who lived with Rev. Frank and Lucille Steed...
Rosie M Johnson
Aug 9, 2017
Rosie Mae Carter Johnson (affectionately known to some as "Noosie") was born April 1928 to the late Roosevelt and Annie Mae Seldon in Midland, Georgia. Rosie joined Shiloh Baptist Church, where she spent most of her early childhood years. As a young adult, Rosie married Willie Elbert Carter. From that union, five children were born. Rosie welcomed two more...
Willie O. Melson
Jul 5, 2017
Bro. Willie O. Melson was born November 14, 1935 to the late Abe and Bertha Turner Melson. On July 5, 2017, our heavenly Father called him home to be at rest. He joined St. Paul C.M.E. Church at an early age. He moved from Shiloh Georgia in 1953 and moved to Washington, D.C. He was a Master Brick Mason...
C.L. Copeland
Jul 4, 2017
Brother C.L. Copeland was born on June 16, 1946 in Talbot County (Tax, Ga.) to L.C. Harvey and Sarah Copeland. Bro. C.L. Copeland departed this earthly life on July 4, 2017, at Muscogee Manor in Columbus, Georgia. C.L. attended Ruth Carter School in Talbot County and worked at Callaway Mills ( Manchester) and Thomaston Mill until his retirement. After...
Emma Howe
Jun 4, 2017
Sis. Emma Howe was born May 21, 1926 in Manchester, Georgia to late Jennie Bell Brooks and the late Phil Howe. Sis. Emma joined New Hope Baptist Church at an early age. Sis. Emma Howe departed this life on June 4, 2017 at Wellstar West Georgia Hospice in LaGrange, Georgia. She is proceeded in death by one daughter Shellie...
Willie James Copeland
May 13, 2017
Willie James Copeland was born on February 6, 1941 in Meriwether Co. Manchester, Georgia. He was the oldest of seven children born to Jennie Lee Copeland. Willie James learned at a very early age to care for his family. He sacrificed finishing school to work many different jobs to help provide for his family. His work habits and ethics...
Bettye Ann Turner
May 3, 2017
Sis. Turner department this earthly life on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 7:45 p.m. at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. Bettye was born May 31, 1948 in Manchester, Ga. to the late Susie M. Bridges and the late Hershal Bridges of Manchester, Ga. Sis. Turner was the only girl of two boys, John L. Bridges and Alfred B. Bridges...
Thomas Peters
Apr 24, 2017
Bro. Thomas Peters (Tank) was born in Talbot County on October 26, 1955 to Henry Junior and Lucy Mae Peters. Bro. Thomas Peters accepted Christ at an early at Friendship Baptist Church in Woodland, GA., Bro. Thomas Peters departed his life on April 24, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA., at 10:30 P.M. He was preceded in death...
Harry Hixson Sr.
Apr 13, 2017
Bro. Harry Lee Hixson Sr. born October 9,1932 to the late Luther Hixson and Lula Bell Hixson. He departed this life on April 13, 2017. Brother Hixson gave his life to Christ at an early age. He was preceded by his wife Edna Earl Hixson and Children : Annette Hixson Ice, Jessie Lee Hixson and Jacqueline Hixson. He leaves...
Evelyn Johnson
Apr 11, 2017
Mother Evelyn born November 18, 1930, leaves us with 86 years, 4 months and 24 days of rich memories. Evelyn was one of 10 children born to the union of the late Jimmie Lee (Sam) Denson and Isabelle (Essie) Copeland Denson. Mother Evelyn attended Talbot County schools and continued to the workforce at Goody Products, from which she retired...
Frankie Lovett
Apr 9, 2017
Sister Frankie L. Lovett was born to the late Ms. Maggie Baldwin and the Mr. William McClendon. She was born January 17, 1918 in Meriwether County, Ga. Mrs. Frankie was preceded in death by her mother and father, husband Raymond Lovett, one son: William Lovett, one daughter Carol Lovett. She leaves to mourn her passing with love and respect:...
Maxine Warren
Mar 31, 2017
Dignity, courage, strength, resilience and determination are all words that describe Maxine Warren. On March 31, 2017at 6:15 late Friday evening at the Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia, the angels of heaven descended to earth to deliver Maxine Warren to our Heavenly Father. Maxine was born on February 4, 1995 at the Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia to the...
Willie George Jones
Mar 8, 2017
Willie George Jones was born on September 29,1948 in Woodbury, Georgia to the parentage of the late Charlie Jones and Sarah Emma Willis also of Woodbury, GA. Willie Jones was baptized at an early age at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Woodbury, GA. He was an employee of Georgia Pacific for twenty plus years until his retirement. He was married...
Lizzie Pearl Hardnett Miller
Feb 27, 2017
Lizzie, a wife, mother, grandmother, great grand, auntie and a friend to all. In her early year, she worked at Woodland Furniture Plant for over 10 years and at Cagel for almost six years. She was a very dedicated worker. She loved her family and prided herself on being a good wife and mother. She was very quiet and...
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