Obituaries
Leticia Bies
May 8, 2024
Leticia Tapia Bies, 62, passed away on May 8, 2024, in Columbus, GA in the peaceful embrace of her home, surrounded by cherished memories and the love of her family. Her legacy of warmth and kindness will forever be remembered by those whose lives she touched. She was born on November 6, 1961 to parents Juan Tapia and Juana Escobedo Tapia....
Chester Newsome
May 8, 2024
Chester Newsome, age 91, of Atlanta, Georgia departed to be with his Lord on May 8, 2024.
Chester was born February 4, 1933. He was raised on his family’s farm near Cottonton, Alabama. Chester learned an old school work ethic growing up on the farm. He later tried hard to instill this work ethic in his own children often telling them,...
Sandra Gayle Moody Monte
May 6, 2024
Mrs. Sandra Gayle Moody Monte, 72, of Salem, AL passed away Monday, May 6, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 am EST Monday, May 13, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Jammie Holloway officiating. Interment will follow at Ladonia Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...
Raymond Kinsaul
May 6, 2024
Raymond Edward “Ray” Kinsaul, 75, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully at his home on Monday, May 6, 2024 surrounded by his family.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EDST) on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at Trinity United Methodist Church, Phenix City, AL. Rev. Don Abrams officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. U. S. Air...
Deborah Catherine Clark
May 5, 2024
Deborah “Debbie” Catherine Clark, 70, of Lanett, AL passed away Sunday evening, May 5, 2024, at Piedmont Midtown Hospital in Columbus, GA.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm EDT Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Mr. Dave Olson officiating. The family will receive friends briefly after the service on Thursday afternoon at...
Ronald Eugene Lewis
May 4, 2024
Ronald Eugene Lewis Sr., 54, sadly passed away at his residence on May 4, 2024. He was born on September 19,1969, in Columbus, Georgia.
Ronald will be remembered for his impeccable impression of Donald Duck, bringing joy and laughter to those around him with his quick wit and good sense of humor. Ronald worked as a pipe fitter for many years...
Johnny Ray Thomas
May 2, 2024
Mr. Johnny Ray Thomas, 82, of Phenix City, Alabama passed away on May 2, 2024 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA. He was a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, and friend, who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 am EDT Monday, May 6, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral...
Marsha Minnix Coram Griffith
May 2, 2024
Marsha Minnix Coram Griffith, 70, of Smiths Station, AL, passed away peacefully late Thursday night, May 2, 2024, at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EDT Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Rev. Alan Griffith officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family...
Hunter Waller
May 2, 2024
Hunter Waller, 17, of Salem, AL passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024.
A funeral service will be held 4:00 pm EDT Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Charlie Prichett officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon from 3:00 until 4:00 pm, one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home.
Hunter...
Abbie Wynn Morris
May 1, 2024
Abbie Wynn Morris, 92, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Tuscaloosa, AL with her family by her side.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Monday, May 6, 2024, in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Stephen Stroud officiating. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens....
Nigle Winton Matthews
Apr 30, 2024
Nigle Winton Matthews, 81, of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away Tuesday night, April 30, 2024, in the comfort of his home in Phenix City.Nigle is survived by his wife, Linda Graves Matthews, whom he married on December 1, 1962, at Holland Creek Baptist Church in Phenix City; children, Melissa Dawn Matthews Smith (Eric) of Helena, Alabama, Tamara Matthews Sanders (Greg)...
Mary Jane Sharpe
Apr 30, 2024
Mary “Jane” Sharpe, 81, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday morning, April 30, 2024, in the comfort of her home while surrounded by her loving family.Private graveside services will be held at Lakeview Memory Gardens on Monday, May 6, 2024. The family will receive friends Monday morning, May 6, 2024, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am EDT at Vance...
Shirley Mae Sanders
Apr 30, 2024
Shirley Mae Sanders, 91, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Tuesday morning, April 30, 2024, in the comfort of her home in Phenix City.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EDT Friday morning, May 3, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Pastor Randy Comer officiating. A private interment for the family will be held...
Otto Worley Chitwood
Apr 28, 2024
A kind and quiet man with irrepressible optimism, sky-blue eyes and a melodic whistle, Otto Worley Chitwood died Sunday after a brief illness. He was 98 years old.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 am EDT (10:00 am CDT) Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Seale United Methodist Church with Rev. Brady Baird and Rev. Lance...
Margaret W. Grimes
Apr 28, 2024
Mrs. Margaret W. Grimes, 83 of Dothan, AL and formerly of Phenix City, AL passed away Sunday evening, April 28, 2024, in the comfort of her home in Dothan while surrounded by her loving family.Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm CDT / 2:00 pm EDT, Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with...
Beverly Rose Brown
Apr 27, 2024
Beverly Rose Brown, a beloved soul whose warmth touched the lives of many, passed away unexpectedly on April 27, 2024, at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. She was born on October 15, 1950, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, to her loving parents Morley Williams and Mary Williams. Beverly dedicated her life to civil service as a Secretary Teacher at Fort Benning Middle School....
John Wesley "Papa" Stubbs
Apr 27, 2024
John Wesley Stubbs, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on April 27, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and kindness. John was born on November 29, 1946, in Rome, Georgia to parents James Willie Stubbs and Victoria Rogers Stubbs. John proudly served his country and retired as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army after completing two...
Terri Kim Slovak Frantz
Apr 26, 2024
Terri Kim Slovak Frantz, 61, of Phenix City, AL passed away at her home on Friday, April 26, 2024.
A Memorial Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm (EST) on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.
Ms. Frantz was born March 18, 1963, in Ft. Benning, GA daughter of the late Donald Joseph...
Hugh Lamar Spear
Apr 26, 2024
Hugh Lamar Spear, 84, of Phenix City, AL died at his home on Friday, April 26, 2024 with his family by his side.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from...
Patricia Hall Tyson
Apr 26, 2024
Mrs. Patricia Hall Tyson, 60, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Friday, April 26, 2024 at the Bethany House in Auburn, AL.
A funeral service will be held 11:00 am (EST) Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Ricky Ward officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.
Mrs. Tyson was born August...
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