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Anne Cole

Anne Cole

Apr 20, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Anne Cole, age 78, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at the Montezuma Health and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be held from 6 PM to 8 PM, Monday, April 22, 2019 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at Felton Cemetery...

Lonnie Bridgwell Oliver

Lonnie Bridgwell Oliver

Apr 3, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. Lonnie Bridgwell Oliver, 80, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019. He was born in Tattnall County on July 7, 1938 to the late Barney Oliver and Fannie Lou Oliver Perkins.With pride and honor, he served his country in the United States Airforce. Since 1963, he owned and operated Macon County Radio and T.V....

Freddie Rogers

Freddie Rogers

Mar 30, 2019

ANDERSONVILLE, GA - Mr. Freddie Rogers, 82, of Andersonville, Georgia entered into rest on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He was born in Vienna, Georgia on August 14, 1936 to the late Vasco Rogers and Mary Emily Standridge Rogers. Freddie was a self-employed logger for many years.He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who cherished time spent with his family....

James Fletcher

James Fletcher

Mar 30, 2019

OBITUARY COURTESY OF WATSON-MATHEWS FUNERAL HOME Mr. James Fletcher Age: 66 of Grimsley, Tennessee Passed away on Saturday March 30, 2019 at his home. Memorial service will be held on Thursday April 4, 2019 at 3 P.M. at the Mundy Funeral Home in Jamestown with military service to be conducted by American Legion Post 137. Family will receive friends on...

Barbara Joan Ash

Barbara Joan Ash

Mar 29, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Barbara Joan Ash, age 71, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia. She was born November 2, 1947 in Crescent, Missouri to the late Glenn Pemberton and Louise Day Pemberton. Mrs. Barbara served her country in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam era. She attended...

Charles "Joe" Joseph Moore

Charles "Joe" Joseph Moore

Mar 26, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. Charles "Joe" Joseph Moore, 77, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at his home. He was born in Sykes, Louisiana on February 10, 1942 to the late Everett Friarson Moore and Jessie Parker Moore. He was a member of Still Water Chapel and employed for many years as a salesman with Lance Company.He...

Annie Virginia Grant Taylor

Annie Virginia Grant Taylor

Mar 22, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mrs. Annie Virginia Grant Taylor, age 97, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Mrs. Virginia was born January 31, 1922 in Oglethorpe, Georgia to the late Otis Jefferson Grant and Lucy Laverne Kelly Grant.She was beautician and owner/operator of Taylor's Beauty Shop during most of her...

Hudson Grant Yoder

Hudson Grant Yoder

Mar 17, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Hudson Grant Yoder was born on Sunday, March 17, 2019 a few minutes after 6:00 P.M. He lived for a few minutes and passed on peacefully while cradled in his daddy's arms.He will be missed by his mommy (Emily Marie Yoder) and daddy (Nevin Grant Yoder) and big sister (Octavia Rose Yoder), grandparents, uncles aunts and many...

Martha L. Mckinney

Martha L. Mckinney

Mar 15, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Martha Lockerman McKinney, age 74, of Montezuma, GA passed away Friday, March 15, 2019 at Emory University Hospital Midtown in Atlanta, GA. A graveside funeral service will be held 2:00 PM, Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Cedar Valley Baptist Church Cemetery in Montezuma, GA with Rev. Damon Fountain officiating the service. The family will receive friends...

Keith Bridges

Keith Bridges

Mar 5, 2019

PERRY, GA - Keith Bridges, age 82, of Perry, Georgia departed this life on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Perry Hospital. Mr. Keith was born in Powdersville, S.C. on July 12, 1936 to the late Raymond Barton Bridges and Louree Barr Bridges.He graduated from Welcome High School in Greenville, S.C. and in 1959 earned his Bachelor's degree from Clemson University.Over...

Mitchel Ray Odom

Mitchel Ray Odom

Feb 27, 2019

OBITUARY COURTESY OF WATSON-MATHEWS FUNERAL HOME IN MONTEZUMA, GA WARNER ROBINS, GA - Mitchel Ray Odom, 72, of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in Andersonville National Cemetery. The family will have a visitation on Sunday, March 3, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00...

John Tyrone Fowler

John Tyrone Fowler

Feb 19, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - John Tyrone Fowler Sr., age 78, formerly of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 19, 2019 in St Peters, MO, after a long battle with Alzheimer's.He was born on December 16, 1940, the second of four children to Eian Lisle and Melba Catherine Fowler of Montezuma, GA.He attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton, GA...

Kenneth Smith

Kenneth Smith

Feb 17, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Mr. Wheeler Kenneth Smith, 66, of Oglethorpe, Georgia entered into rest on Sunday, February 17, 2019. Kenny was born January 31, 1953 in Reynolds, Georgia to the late Fletcher Wheeler Smith and Oneita Smith Jones.He was employed as Director of Operations for the Macon County Board of Education. Some of his hobbies included working on cars and...

Bessie Edwards

Bessie Edwards

Feb 12, 2019

OGLETHORPE, GA - Ms. Bess Edwards, age 82, of Oglethorpe, Georgia passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Heart of Georgia Hospice in Perry, Georgia.Bess enjoyed reading and spending time with her friends.She was always quick to greet her friends with a warm smile and open arms.She was an avid Braves fan. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m....

Jane Batton Dean

Jane Batton Dean

Feb 9, 2019

STONE MOUNTAIN, GA - Mrs. Jane Batton Dean, age 88, of Stone Mountain, GA, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 at The Phoenix at Tucker Senior Living Facility. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Montezuma United Methodist Church with Rev. C. Dick Reese, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Bertha Dozier Memorial Park. The...

Thomas Feather

Thomas Feather

Feb 7, 2019

BYROMVILLE, GA - Mr. Thomas Feather, age 60, a resident of Pine Hill Nursing Home in Byromville, GA passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019. He was formerly of Sharpsburg, GA and worked in construction. His wishes were to be cremated and a private service will be held at the convenience of family at a later date. Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in...

James Ralph Layfield

James Ralph Layfield

Feb 1, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mr. James Ralph Layfield, age 71, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at the Perry Hospital in Perry, Georgia. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Monday, February 4, 2019, followed by a Funeral Service at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia. Burial will follow...

Margaret Moody Rodgers

Margaret Moody Rodgers

Jan 31, 2019

ATHENS, ALABAMA - Margaret Moody Rodgers, 71, of Athens, Alabama passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Rodgers was born October 8, 1947 in Bangor, Maine to Orville Simpson Moody and Erma Eleanor Norris Moody. She is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Ed Moody. Survivors include her husband, Alvie Rodgers, one daughter, Tracy...

Marzelle Price Peaster

Marzelle Price Peaster

Jan 28, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Mrs. Pansy Marzelle Peaster, 83, of Montezuma, Georgia entered into rest on Monday, January 28, 2019 in Perry, Georgia. She was born March 30, 1935 in Dooly County to the late Ralph Sanford Price and Jennie Fowler Price.She was a devoted mother and grandmother and loved spending time with her family. Mrs. Marzelle enjoyed cooking for her...

Richard Luquette

Richard Luquette

Jan 25, 2019

MONTEZUMA, GA - Richard James Luquette, age 82, was born in Port Arthur, Texas on October 26, 1936 to Sulie Victor Luquette and Rena Dominguez Luquette.He passed away, Friday, January 25, 2019 in Montezuma, Georgia. A private graveside service will be held Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Ideal City Cemetery in Ideal, Georgia. Richard, who his friends called "Dicky", graduated...

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