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Addie Horn
Dec 17, 2023
Addie Luke Horn, 81, of Oglethorpe, Ga., formerly of Alapaha, Ga., passed away peacefully on December 17, 2023 at her residence.
Visitation will be Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 1pm at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Ga. with a funeral service following at 2pm. Pastor Travis Moody will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Oglethorpe Memorial...
Sylvia Scott
Dec 10, 2023
Sylvia Campen Scott, 79, of Macon, Georgia passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 10, 2023, with her family by her side. Sylvia was born on March 23, 1944, to John S. Campen and Sylvia Campen Hall. Mrs. Scott was a beloved wife, mother, Mimi and friend who devoted her life to making her family and friends the center of her...
Dakota Eugene Eggers
Dec 2, 2023
Dakota Eugene Eggers, age 29, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023.
The family has chosen cremation and that there be no formal services.
Dakota was born on December 3, 1993 in Niagara Falls, NY.
Dakota is survived by his mother, Anna Neri Miller of Oglethorpe, GA; and father, George Eggers...
Richard Rockett
Nov 20, 2023
Richard Wayne Rockett, 36, of Perry, Georgia passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.
A Celebration of Life Service for Richard will be held Saturday, December 9, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Courtyard by Marriott, 589 Carl Vinson Pkwy, Warner Robins, Georgia 31088.
Richard was born...
Eva Bramblett
Nov 8, 2023
Mrs. Eva Bramblett, age 94, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at The Oaks Nursing & Personal Care Home in Marshallville. A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, November 10, 2023 in the Chapel of Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA. Interment will follow in Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery in Montezuma, GA. Pastor Mark Poole will...
Lana Ryann Yoder
Nov 6, 2023
Lana Ryann Yoder, newborn daughter of Andrew Yoder and Judith Yoder passed away into the arms of Jesus, on Monday, November 6, 2023 at The Medical Center in Macon, Georgia.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 11:00 AM, at the Montezuma Mennonite Church Cemetery.
Friends may visit online at...
Charles Neisler
Nov 5, 2023
Charles Neisler, 82, of Montezuma, GA passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023 at his residence.
Funeral services will held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at The Church in Butler, GA. Pastor Larry DeLoach and Joe Neisler will officiate the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM...
John "Bob" Peavy
Nov 4, 2023
John Robert “Bob” Peavy, 67, of Cordele, GA passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023 at the Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA.
Funeral services celebrating Bob’s life will be held Tuesday, 2:00 PM, November 7, 2023, at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel. Pastor Randy Harris will officiate the service.
Visitation will be held from 1:00...
Nancy Hale Hill
Oct 31, 2023
Nancy Hale Hill, age 96, of Montezuma, GA passed away, Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at The Oaks Nursing & Personal Care Home in Marshallville, GA.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 2 PM in the sanctuary of the Montezuma Methodist Church. Pastor Jonathan Beckum will officiate the service.
Nancy was...
Raya Lynn Kitchens
Oct 26, 2023
Raya Lynn Kitchens, daughter of Erica Keller and Nathaniel Kitchens, was born silently into this world on October 26th, 2023 but her little life spoke volumes. She touched the life of her family and will be deeply loved forever. Survivors include her parents, paternal grandparents Linda and Thad Kitchens of Byromville, Georgia, and her maternal grandmother, Stacey Barfield. The family...
James Donald Joiner
Oct 5, 2023
James Donald Joiner, age 61, of Oglethorpe, GA passed away Thursday, October 5, 2023 at his residence.
A graveside service celebrating the life of Don will be held on Sunday, October 8, 2023, beginning with visitation at the graveside at 1:30 PM, and service starting at 2:00 PM, at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Oglethorpe, GA. Pastor...
Elmer Swartzentruber
Sep 24, 2023
Elmer Swartzentruber was born on June 5, 1959 in Montezuma, GA, the son of Enos and Lena Yoder Swartzentruber. He gained his eternal reward on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at the age of 64 years. On June 14, 1979, he married Ruby Fern Yoder in Montezuma, GA. They lived in Holy Matrimony for31 years and one month.
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Helen Louise Mcpherson Peaster
Sep 22, 2023
Helen Louise McPherson Peaster, age 69 of Montezuma, GA passed away Friday, September 22, 2023 at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins, GA.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, Monday, September 25, 2023, followed by a memorial service at 2:00 PM at Cedar Valley Baptist Church in Montezuma, GA. A graveside service will...
Barry Yoakum
Sep 15, 2023
Barry Dean Yoakum, age 59, died on this 15th day of September 2023 at the Pine Pointe Hospice Home in Bibb County, GA. He was born on October 30, 1963 and following a lengthy stay in intensive care as he was premature, was placed in foster care in the home of Bertha Brenneman in Virginia Beach, VA. Barry was...
Martha Jackson
Sep 9, 2023
Martha Jackson, age 87, of Jacksonville, FL, formerly of Oglethorpe, GA, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, FL.
Visitation with family and friends will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, GA.
A graveside service will...
Andrew Kelly Wallace
Sep 4, 2023
Andrew Kelly Wallace, known to many of his family and friends as Andy, crossed over Jordan on September 4, 2023.
Andy was born in 1978 in Eustis, Florida, to L. Kelly Wallace and Sallie Dillard Wallace, was raised in Eustis, and graduated from Eustis High School in 1997. In 2001, Andy earned his Bachelor of Arts in...
Walter Jerry Riddle
Aug 29, 2023
Walter Jerry Riddle, age 82, of Montezuma, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Houston Healthcare, Perry, Georgia.
A service will be held Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the rostrum at Andersonville National Cemetery at 10:00 AM. Military honors will be rendered. The family will receive friends immediately after the service at Mt Zion – St....
Edna Raper King
Aug 28, 2023
On Monday, August 28, 2023, Edna Raper King, age 91, went to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior.
A memorial service will be held Friday, September 1, 2023 at Cedar Valley Baptist Church at 11 AM, with visitation starting at 10:30 AM. A private burial will be held prior to the memorial service in the church...
Cullen Van Buren Riddle Iii
Aug 25, 2023
Cullen Van Buren Riddle III, 71, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Friday, August 25, 2023 at his residence.
His wishes were to be cremated and no services to be held.
Arrangements entrusted to Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Georgia.
Tonya Faye Brown
Aug 24, 2023
AMERICUS, GA - Tonya Faye Brown “Big Sis”, age 52, of Americus, Ga. passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023.
A funeral service will be held at 6 PM on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at Watson-Mathews Funeral Home in Montezuma, Ga. Visitation will be at 5 PM at the funeral home. Pastors Josh Moncrief, Johnny Cromer and...
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