Obituaries

Aug 19, 2016

K.K. Sewell Funeral Home respectfully announces the passing of Joseph Simon on 8/19/2016.

Funeral Service for Mr. Simon is Saturday 8/27/2016 at 2 PM Mt. Venus Baptist Church in Gay GA.

Visitation is from 12 to 6 PM Friday 8/26/2016 at K K Sewell Funeral Home in Manchester GA

Mr. Joseph Simon was...

Aug 1, 2016

K.K. Sewell Funeral Home In Manchester GA, respectfully announces the passing of Barnette Searcy on August 8th, 2016

Once again an angel was dispersed from heaven on Monday, August 1, 2016 and sealed the lips of a loving mother, sister, niece and friend. Those who knew her best, knew her as "B". Her lifestyle touched many in...

Jul 27, 2016

On July 27, 2016, God came down and called Mrs. Mildred Ferrell to her heavenly home.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, July 30, 201 1:00 p.m. Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church Gay, Georgia

INTERMENT: Old White Oak Grove Cemetery

Mrs. Mildred Ferrell was born in Meriwether County to the late Clarence and Opal (Mitchell) Wimbish...

Jul 22, 2016

LESLIE Denise Smith died at VAB hospital in Birmingham, Alabama on Friday, July 22nd at the age of 55.

LESLIE is survived by her husband Phillip Ray, Children Robert Ray Smith, Ashley (Ken) Lutz & Michael Ray, granddaughter Harper Lutz, siblings Audrey Tramber, Sue Atkins, Cheryl Smith, Robert Smith, Wes Smith and many nieces & nephews she...

Jul 8, 2016

Rosa Bell Hall was born on June 12, 1949 to the late Rosa L. Hall and James Hall, Sr. in Talbotton, Georgia.

On Friday, July 8, 2016, Rosa gained her wings.

She leaves to cherish her memories, a loving family: her one and only daughter, Vanessa Searcy-Dixon (Sheldon) of Manchester, GA; two sisters, Annette Holmes...

Jul 6, 2016

Bro Walter Hardnett passed away July 06, 2016 in Miami, Florida, peacefully from the arms of his loving family to the arms of his Lord. He was born June 07, 1936 to the late Carrie Mae Copeland and Abraham Hardnett. He was preceded in death by one daughter and nine sibling: John H White, Emma Ruth Buchanan, Minnie Hardnett...

Jun 30, 2016

Mr. William Allen Dodds Jr. affectionately known as "Blanket" by Jan was born December 1, 1939 to the late Mr. and Mrs. William Dodds, Sr. He transitioned June 30, 2016 at the Doctors Hospice in Fayetteville, Georgia.

Jr. was a graduate of Central High School and he attended West Georgia College. He was also in the Army...

Jun 16, 2016

Pearline Woodard Bolton was born on August 20, 1956 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Nathaniel and Curline Woodard. She departed this life on June 16, 2016.

Pearline joined Mt. Calvary Baptist Church at an early age. She later joined World Changes Church in College Park, Georgia.

She is preceded in...

Jun 16, 2016

Mr. Warner Parks, Sr., son of the late Ector and Annie Bell (Murray) Parks was born March 28, 1935. He departed his life on June 16, 2016.

He joined Arbor Chapel AME Church at an early age. He held the office of Steward, Trustee and was member of the Building Committee. He remained a faithful member until...

Jun 10, 2016

Mary Ellen Birts, passionately known as "Gabby", was born October 21, 1945 in Meriwether County, Georgia to the late Leonard Bowles, Sr. and Mae Bell Bowles. She was the third child of eleven children. She departed this life on Friday, June 10, 2016.

Mary attended school in Meriwether and Coweta County School Systems as well as Dade...

Jun 3, 2016

On February 5, 1984, the Lord blessed the union of James and Gladys Key Beasley with a very special daughter.

Regina was educated in the Troup County School System. She graduated from LaGrange High School in 2003.

Regina leaves to cherish her loving memories, parents, James Beasley and Gladys Key Beasley; one child Brittany Denise...

Jun 3, 2016

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, June 11, 2016 11:00 a.m. Springfield Missionary Baptist Church 304 Carter Street Greenville, Georgia

INTERMENT: Greenville City Cemetery

Mrs. Mattie Ella Martin was born on May 2, 1938 in Greenville, Georgia to the late Joe Roger (Pete) and Otha Williams. She had one brother, Ashful Williams, Sr., who also preceded her in...

Jun 1, 2016

On April 5, 1965 Lamar J. Hinton was born to the late Mother Mattie Dozier Hinton and Willie Lee Hinton of Warm Springs, Georgia.

Lamar (Rooster) was a caring, loving person who loved fishing with his partner Devontae Rawls. When you met him he wasn't a stranger to no one. He was a good hearted person to...

May 31, 2016

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, June 4, 2016 2:00 p.m. New Mount Bethel 15 Bethel Street Luthersville, Georgia 30251

INTERMENT: Luthersville City Cemetery

Mr. Bobby Lee Woods completed his circle of life on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the age of 76 years. Bobby Lee Woods was born October 11, 1939 to the late Andy and Eula...

May 22, 2016

Sewell Mortuary respectfully announces the transition of Mr. Calvin Lee White on May 22nd, 2016.

Calvin (Redbone) White was born January 31, 1959 to Ms. Lavonia White and Robert Drumer of Newnan, Georgia. He departed his earthly body on My 22, 2016.

Calvin was educated in the Coweta County School System. He grew up in...

May 20, 2016

On May 20, 2016 Mary L. Reese quietly departed this life to be with her Heavenly father in her sleep after a brief stay at the Twin Fountain Nursing Home of Hogansville, Georgia.

Mary Lea White was the second daughter born to Samuel Richard White and Mary Helen Ross White on June 15, 1922. She was born...

May 20, 2016

Sewell Mortuary respectfully announces the transition of Lizzie Harris on May 20th, 2016.

Mrs. Lizzie Mae Hill-Harris was born January 7, 1939 in Gay, Georgia to the late Annie Hill and Nathaniel Hill.

Lizzie Mae Harris was united in holy matrimony to Mr. Johnny Roger Harris and to that union seven children were born. Mrs....

May 18, 2016

We respectfully announce the transition of Richard Graham whom passed 5-18-16. Arrangements are pending.

May 15, 2016

We respectfully announce the transition of Clarence Render Jr. whom passed 5-15-16.

Funeral service is Saturday May 21st, 2 p.m. at Mt. Venus Baptist Church Gay GA.

Clarence Render Jr. was born May 4, 1936 in Hogansville, Georgia Troup County to the late Clarence Render Jr. And Rosa Render. He was preceded in death one...

May 14, 2016

Charles Adaway was born April 14, 1971 to the late Mr. Robert Lewis Adaway, Sr. and Mrs. Earnestine Rosser Adaway. He departed his life on May 14, 2016.

He joined Zion Hill Baptist Church at an early age. As a young child he traveled on the road as his father traveled in the army. He loved his...