Obituary Listing

Jan 5, 2022

John Randolph Taylor, 82, of Dawn St., passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 in Macon.

Services will be held Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 2:00PM at Calvary Baptist Church.  Rev. Roger Browher will officiate.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mr. Taylor was born in McIntyre, GA the son of the late William L....

Dec 12, 2021

Oscar Fleming Taylor, Jr., passed away December 12, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 14 th at White Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tom Alexander officiating.

Mr. Taylor was born in Gordon, Georgia on January 20, 1945, to Oscar Fleming Taylor and Martha Batchlor Taylor. He was retired from the Wilkinson...

Dec 10, 2021

Lisa Lynn Sanders age 55, passed away December 10, 2021. Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 14 th at New Haven Baptist Church with Rev. Sam Lloyd and Rev. Bobby Gale officiating. Burial will follow at Ramah Cemetery.

Lynn was born in Milledgeville, Georgia on January 10, 1966, to Martin Allen and Shirley McAdams Allen....

Dec 6, 2021

The death of Mr. Claudia Franklin "Papa" Phillips, age 82, occurred Monday, December 6, 2021 in Macon.  Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 9 th at the chapel of Couey-Reece-Stanley Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery in McIntyre.

Claudia "Papa" was born on February 6, 1939, in Wilkinson County...

Nov 25, 2021

Curtis Chapple Green age 89, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 30 th at the chapel of Couey Reece Stanley Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Alexander and Rev. Kim Washburn officiating. Burial will follow at White Springs Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Green was born in Wilkinson County, Georgia...

Nov 17, 2021

Herman Reed Smoot age 81, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Services will be help at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 7 th at the Locust Grove Municipal Cemetery in Locust, GA.

Mr. Smoot was born in Macon, Georgia on April 14, 1940. He worked as a painter for most of his life.

Survivors include his...

Oct 26, 2021

The death of Mrs. Christine Sapp Sonier, age 87, occurred Tuesday, October 26, 2021.  Services will be held Saturday, October 30, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at the chapel of Couey-Reece-Stanley Funeral Home.  Burial will be private in the Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Twiggs County.

Mrs. Sonier was born April 16, 1934, to Payten and Mary Crooms...

Oct 20, 2021

Margaret "Mamoo" Hawthorne Sims left this world peacefully surrounded by her husband and daughters on October 20 th , 2021, at the age of 77 at her home in Gordon, Ga.

Margaret was born to the late Howard "Bud" Hawthorne and Evelyn Lee Hawthorne on November 13 th , 1943 in Gordon, Ga. She was the granddaughter...

Oct 11, 2021

Marcia Hawthorne Wilson, 67, of Lee St., passed away Monday, October 11, 2021, in Macon.

Services will be held Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM in Couey-Reece-Stanley Funeral Home.  Rev. Billy Taylor and Harold Reece, Jr, will officiate.  Burial will be in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

Mrs. Wilson was born in Macon, GA...

Sep 18, 2021

Mary Sue Lumley Couch, age 77, passed into the hands of God on Saturday, September 18, 2021.

Sue grew up in Wrightsville, Georgia. She was a daughter of Claude W. Lumley and Ruth Smith Lumley, of blessed memory. Also preceding her in death are her oldest son, Chris Couch, and her brother, Claude "Sonny" Lumley.

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Sep 16, 2021

The death of Linda Earle Butler, age 74 occurred Thursday, September 16, 2021, in Warner Robins.  Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday September 19, 2021, from the Chapel of Reece Funeral Home, 15548 Hwy 80 Jeffersonville, GA 31044 with Rev. Jerry Bradley officiating burial will follow in Big Sandy Baptist Church Cemetery 12443 GA Highway 112 Irwinton GA ...

Sep 14, 2021

Loren Edward "Eddie" Barrett age 77, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Services will be private.

Mr. Barrett was born in Huntington, West Virginia on October 20, 1943, to Ralph Barrett and Mildred June Wiley Barret. He had made his home in Gordon since 1978. He was retired from Hayes Mechanical. After his retirement he loved to...

Sep 13, 2021

Mr. Herbert Eugene Sapp, Sr., age 90, occurred Monday. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 16 th at the Masonic Cemetery in Irwinton. Rev. Johnny Jackson will officiate.

Mr. Sapp was a native of Twiggs County but lived most of his life in Irwinton. He was a veteran of the United State Navy and...

Aug 26, 2021

The death of Mrs. Martha Jean Jackson Mosley, age 90, occurred Thursday, August 26, 2021, in Wrightsville.  Services will be held Monday, August 30, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. at Gordon First Baptist Church with Rev. Freddie Hogg officiating.  Burial will follow in Ramah Cemetery.

Mrs. Mosley was a lifelong resident of Gordon; she was the daughter of...

Jul 3, 2021

The death of Cheryl Lynn Scarbough, age 59, occurred Saturday, July 3, 2021.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at 2:00 o'clock from the chapel of Couey-Reece-Stanley Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Cook officiating.  Burial will follow in the Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery.

Mrs. Scarbrough grew up in Alpharetta and lived in the Atlanta...

May 28, 2021

Graveside services for Sean Chance Cleary Pittman infant son of Danni Cleary Pittman and Sean Pittman will be held Thursday. Visitation will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday at 164 Hooks Street, Gordon.

Survivors other than his parents are his brother and sister Braden Pittman and Danyelle Pittman, grandparents, Chuck and Sherri Cleary, Willie and Penny Pittman,...

May 24, 2021

Virginia Anne Brewer Taylor age 73, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021. Services will be held at 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 26th at White Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tom Alexander officiating.

Mrs. Taylor was born in Gordon, Georgia, on November 15, 1947, to Willie Clyde Brewer and Mary Louise Coxwell Brewer. Other than her parents...

May 22, 2021

Linda Willene Fountain Davis age 80, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 25 th at the chapel of Couey Reece Stanley Funeral Home with Rev. Maxie Threatt and Rev. Aaron Thomason officiating. Burial will follow at Ramah Cemetery.

Mrs. Davis was born in Macon, Georgia on November 2,...

Apr 1, 2021

Martha Frances Graham Warren, 89, passed away April 1, 2021 in Macon. Graveside services will be held Saturday April 3, 2021 at 4:00 PM at Ramah Church Cemetery with visitation to follow. David Israel will officiate.

Martha was a faithful member of the Gordon Church of Christ. She was retired after 35 years from Warren Auto Parts,...

Mar 24, 2021

Helen Elnora Wood Benford, 97, passed away March 24, 2021 in Griffin.  Graveside services will be held Monday March 29, 2021 at 2:00PM at Snow Hill Cemetery.  Rev. Dwayne Outlaw will officiate.

Mrs. Elnora was a life-time member of Clear Creek Baptist Church.  She was retired from Keebler.  She was the widow of the late James W....