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Local Obituaries for Manchester, Georgia, Meriwether & Talbot Counties & Surrounding Areas

Laura Cene Copeland

Laura Cene Copeland

Jan 24, 2020

Laura Cene Copeland was born on February 11, 1949 in Manchester, Georgia to the late Joe and Laura Cene Jackson.

The angels of heaven descended down and called Laura Cene to rest on January 24, 2020 at her home.

Laura was educated at Meriwether Training School.

She was united in holy...

Emma Lizzie Copeland

Emma Lizzie Copeland

Jan 19, 2020

Emma Lizzie Harris Copeland was born on September 30, 1920 in Talbot County Georgia to the late John William Harris and Abbie Lenoir Crawl Harris.  Within her family, she had two sisters, and seven brothers.  At an early age, she attended the Talbot School District.

Emma Copeland was a blessed woman of God. ...

Charles B Brown

Charles B Brown

Jan 17, 2020

Mr. Charles B. Brown was born to the late Rochelle and Elder Brown on January 3, 1945 in Manchester, Georgia.

Mr. Charles Brown was employed with the Meriwether Board of Education.

Mr. Charles Brown leaves to cherish his memories three siblings all of Manchester, Georgia.

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Melissa Ann Little

Melissa Ann Little

Dec 31, 2019

Melissa  Ann Little was born January 25, 1963 to the late Willie and Lovie Smith.

She accepted Christ at an early age, where she joined Bethlehem Baptist Church where she was a member of the choir.  Melissa served faithful until her health failed.

She attended Harris County High School where she graduated in...

John Willie Reeves Jr.

John Willie Reeves Jr.

Dec 21, 2019

Mr. John (Jack) Willie Reeves, Jr. was born September 28, 1949 to the late John and Marie Reeves, Sr.  He accepted Christ at an early age.  He retired from CSX Railroad with 32 years of service as a Track Inspector.

On December 21, 2019, Bro. John W. Reeves, Jr. departed his earthly life at his...

Larry Reeves

Larry Reeves

Dec 19, 2019

Larry  was born to the late Emma and Amos Reeves.  He was called home on December 19 2019.

He was a dedicated worker at Goody’s and worked for 25 plus years.

He joined New Hope Baptist Church at an early age.

He was married to the late Erma Jean Reeves.

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Da'Jai Domonique Greene

Da'Jai Domonique Greene

Dec 15, 2019

Spc. Da’Jai Domoique N’Shonn Greene was born on August 14, 1997 in Chicago, Illinois to the proud parents of Terrance Greene and Cleola Domonique Motley.

Da’Jai and her mother and siblings moved to Manchester when she was young.  She was baptized at Calvary Baptist Chuirch under the leadership of Pastor William Searcy.

Da’Jai...

Solomon Dunn

Solomon Dunn

Dec 7, 2019

Funeral Services for Mr. Solomon Dunn will be on Friday, December 13, 2019 at 1:00 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church.  Burial will take place at Walker Cemetery.  Repast will follow at the Fellowship Hall.

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Reginald Bernard Copeland

Reginald Bernard Copeland

Dec 1, 2019

Mr. Reginald (Chuck) Bernard Copeland was born January 6, 1959 to the late Robert Lee Copeland and Eunice Harvey Copeland. Reginald departed this life on December 1, 2019 at home.

Reginald  was a  graduate of Central High School in Talbotton, Georgia. He was employed by Milliken Mills, Cagles, Foster Lumber and Big Chic. He Enjoyed...

Mildred Whitehead

Mildred Whitehead

Nov 18, 2019

Mildred Copeland Whitehead was born April 10, 1933 to the late Mattie and Governor Copeland in Shiloh, Ga.

She departed this life early Monday, Morning November 18 th at her home in Hamilton, Ga.

She moved to Atlanta, Ga. in her early years she had a huge love for kids, but never was...

Betty Sue Evans

Betty Sue Evans

Nov 17, 2019

Betty Sue Evans was born on January 3, 1933 to the late Matty and Ran Body in Warm Springs, Georgia.

Betty entered into rest on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at her home.

Betty Sue Evans was a thriving young lady with lots of ambitions and goals in her teens and 20's.  Betty lived...

Elizabeth Rush

Elizabeth Rush

Nov 15, 2019

Mother Elizabeth Rush was born to the late Bessie Mae Darton and Eddie B. Parks  on October 17, 1937 in Raleigh,Ga.  Mother Rush went to be with the Lord on November 15, 2019.

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Willie Lee Harris

Willie Lee Harris

Nov 12, 2019

Willie Lee Harris was born to the late Lillie Pearl Holmes Harris and Will Harris on April 12,1932 in Talbot County Ga.

Willie Lee went home to be with the Lord on November 13, 2019.

Will Lee, which he was always, called, was educated and received his High School Diploma Talbot County School...

Dorothy Mae Owens

Dorothy Mae Owens

Oct 8, 2019

Sis. Dorothy Mae Owens was born on June 2, 1947 in Woodland, Georgia to Odessa L. Reese and the late Willie Frank Reese.d

The angels of heaven descended down and called Dorothy Mae to rest on October 8, 2019 at her home in Woodland, Georgia.

Sis. Dorothy Mae was educated at the Ruth...

Leila Jean Walker

Leila Jean Walker

Oct 1, 2019

Leila Jean Bunkley Walker was born June 18, 1943 in Talbotton, GA to the late Mr. George Bunkley and Mrs. Mattie Mae Thornton Bunkley, the second oldest of three children. Early in her life she met and married Bobby Larry Walker of Thomaston, GA, who preceded her in death. Out of this union, three children were born: ...

George Brown Jr.

George Brown Jr.

Aug 31, 2019

Mr. George Brown memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2019 @ 11:00 a.m. at Anderson & Marshall Funeral Home,Inc.

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Barbara Ann Tell

Barbara Ann Tell

Aug 29, 2019

Sister Barbara Ann Tell was born on July 19, 1960 in Meriwether County to the late Vera Favors and Joseph Boddie.  On August 29, 2019 Barbara was called home to rest.

Barbara was educated in Manchester and graduated from Manchester High School. She was united in marriage to the late Charlie Tell. She...

Patricia Ann Owens Daniels

Patricia Ann Owens Daniels

Aug 16, 2019

Ms. Daniels was born “Patricia Ann Owens” on July 22, 1951 in Manchester, GA. She was the oldest of six children.   Roland Owens and Mrs. Johnnie Bell Weaver of Talbotton County,  Woodland and Manchester, GA, and the daughter of Annie Mae Childs of Manchester, GA.

Patricia Ann Daniels entered into rest on Friday, August 16,...

Emmett Melson

Emmett Melson

Aug 4, 2019

Emmett Melson Jr was born on December, 15 th 1952 in Warm Springs, Ga to the Emmett Sr and Annie Mae Melson. He was the second oldest of five children.

Emmett’s walk with the Lord began at an early age.  In his adolescent years, he joined Spring hill Baptist Church. Later in life, he faithly...