Obituaries

Apr 10, 2015

Mr. Leroy Rhodes was born on August 31, 1945 to the late Mr. & Mrs. Garnell (Willie Pearl) Rhodes. He received his wings early Friday morning on April 10, 2015.

Leroy was a member of Greater Jehovah Baptist Church for many years, he later joined Macedonia Baptist Church where he was a member until his health started...

Apr 9, 2015

Arthur John Swanson was born August 22, 1934 in Meriwether County to the late George and Marie Swanson. He went to be with the Lord on April 9, 2015.

He came to know God at an early age at White Plains UMC. Funly known as A. J. he lived the life he loved and loved the life...

Apr 8, 2015

Willie Edd McAfee (Peter) was born in Talbot County on November 8, 1951 and departed his life on April 8, 2015 at Columbus Georgia Hospice Center.

Willie was the 4th of 5 children, the son of the late Albert and Mollie Bell McAfee. Willie was raised in a spiritually nurturing family, instilling in him the Love of...

Apr 4, 2015

Mr. Johnny J. Copeland, son of Willie Copeland and Florence J. Copeland was born April 23, 1933 in Talbot County. On the morning of April 4, 2015, our Father in heaven sent and angel to call his son home. Johnny was a member of St. Paul CME Church in Shiloh, Georgia.

He leaves to cherish his memories,...

Mar 31, 2015

Ms. Judy Ann Tucker Tate was born April 14, 1955 to Mr. Willie Frank Tucker and the late Mildred Tucker in Newnan, Georgia. On Tuesday, March 31, 2015, she completed the final chapter of her earthly home and silently entered her place of eternal rest.

Judy attended the Coweta County School System and worked at the Bibbs...

Mar 21, 2015

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Nalls Johnson was born March 3, 1921 to the late Mr. Henry Nalls Sr., and Mrs. Alice Pearl Nalls in Meriwether County, Georgia. She departed this life for her heavenly home on Saturday, March 21, 2015.

At an early age, Mary Elizabeth accepted the Lord and became a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church....

Mar 20, 2015

Mr. Reginald Stewart, "Reggie" was born in Coweta County, Georgia on May 3, 1968. He was born to the late Mr. Jerry Hall and Ms. Francis Sewell.

Reggie joined John Wesley United Methodist Church and dedicated his life to Christ during his younger years. Reggie graduated from Newnan High School. His extracurricular activities included socializing with his...

Mar 18, 2015

Willie Lee Horton was the daughter of the late Jim and Pearl Pitts. She was born August 29, 1924 in Waverly Hall, Georgia. After an extended period of illness, she departed this life on March 18, 2015 and entered eternal rest.

She was married to the late Arthur J. Horton, Sr. (Coot) and to this union six...

Mar 16, 2015

Mr. Edward Amey (Knocky) was born October 25, 1935 in Meriwether County to the late Hugh Alvin and Sallie Amey on Monday, March 16, 2015, God called his son home.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, Willie C. Amey, John Rufus Amey and Wilson Amey.

He attended Meriwether County Public County School. He...

Mar 4, 2015

Herman Robinson, Sr. was born January 16, 1947 to the late Herman Robinson, Sr. and the late Louise H. Robinson.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 1:00 p.m. Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church 2950 Primrose Rose Luthersville, Georgia INTERMENT: Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery Professional services provided by Sewell Funeral Homes. http://www.sewellfuneralhomes.com...

Mar 1, 2015

Sam Parks, Jr. was born on April 5, 1949 in Meriwether County.  He departed this life on March 1, 2015.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Thursday, March 5, 2015 1:00 P.M. Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church 1505 Jarrell Road Greenville, Georgia 30222

INTERMENT: Greenville Cemetery Greenville, Georgia Professional services provided by Sewell Funeral...

Feb 19, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Mitchell Gordon affectionately known as "Bill" was born January 6, 1934 to the late Mr. Charlie Mitchell and Mrs. Roschelle Pearline Gates (Mitchell). She departed this life on Thursday, February 19, 2015.

Mildred joined Shiloh Baptist Church at a very young age. While in grade school she became a member of the choir where she...

Feb 19, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Mitchell Gordon affectionately known as "Bill" was born January 6, 1934 to the late Mr. Charlie Mitchell and Mrs. Roschelle Pearline Gates (Mitchell).  She departed this life on Thursday, February 19, 2015.

FUNERAL SERVICE; Saturday, February 28, 2015 2:00 p.m. Shiloh Baptist Church Gay, Georgia

INTERMENT Shiloh...

Feb 17, 2015

Derrick Deshona Alford was born on February 14, 1979 to the late John Alford and Patricia Ransom in Warm Springs, GA. He departed this life on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at his home in the Odessadale Community.

Derrick was preceded in death by his father, John Alford and his step-father, George Ransom.

He is survived...

Feb 17, 2015

Derrick Deshona Alford was born on February 14, 1979 to the late John Alford and Patricia Ransom in Warm Springs, GA. He departed this life on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at his home in the Odessadale Community.

FUNERAL SERVICE Tuesday, February 24, 2015  1:00 p.m. Branch Hebron Baptist Church 30 Branch Hebron Road...

Feb 15, 2015

Reverend Ronald Sims was born and raised in Muscogee County.  He was born July 24, 1949 to the late Mr. Henry Sims and Mrs. Nonie (Sims) Pridgen.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, February 21, 2015 at 1:00 PM  Mt. Olive Baptist Church Molena, Georgia     INTERMENT: Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery Professional services provided by Sewell...

Feb 15, 2015

Mrs. Eva Mae McCall Clark was born October 4, 1939 in Lee County Alabama, daughter of the late Abram and Verna McCall. She departed this life February 15, 2015 at West Georgia Hospice.

FUNERAL SERVICE:

Saturday, February, 21, 2015 2:00PM

St. Paul C.M.E. Church

Feb 15, 2015

Reverend Ronald Sims was born and raised in Muscogee County. He was born July 24, 1949 to the late Mr. Henry Sims and Mrs. Nonie (Sims) Pridgen. He served ten years in the U. S. Army. He was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church where he served faithfully.

He leaves to cherish his memories his wife...

Feb 15, 2015

Imagine a world without the beauty and fragrance of flowers and what would the world be without the beauty and fragrance of christian life?

Mrs. Eva Mae McCall Clark was born October 4, 1939 in Lee County Alabama, daughter of the late Abram and Verna McCall.

She confessed Christ at an early age and joined...

Feb 14, 2015

Mrs. Ella Mae Reeves was born September 5, 1939 in Meriwether County to the late Johnny Dean and late Mattie Wallace.  On Saturday February 14, 2015, God called his daughter home.

FUNERAL SERVICE:

Thursday, February 19, 2015

1:00 p.m.

St. Paul...