Obituaries

George Denton Travis

George Denton Travis

Jun 8, 2019

 

George Denton Travis, 76, of Smiths Station, AL passed away late Saturday evening, June 8, 2019 at the Bethany Hospice House in Auburn, AL while surrounded by his loving family.

A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm EST on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City.  His loving family will hold...

Sfc (Retired) William "Bill" Gene Guisinger

Sfc (Retired) William "Bill" Gene Guisinger

Jun 8, 2019

SFC (Retired) William “Bill” Gene Guisinger, 91, of Hatchechubbee, AL passed away early Saturday morning, June 8, 2019 in the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am CST / 11:00 am EST on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Hatchechubbee United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Patricia Bruner and Rev. Matt...

Dennis Ladon Dismukes

Dennis Ladon Dismukes

Jun 5, 2019

 

Dennis LaDon Dismukes, 56, of Hoover, AL, and formally of Phenix City, AL passed away early Wednesday morning, June 5, 2019 at Grandview Hospital in Birmingham, AL.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Rev. Tommy fountain officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. ...

Bryant "Bug" Homer Mulkey, Iii

Bryant "Bug" Homer Mulkey, Iii

Jun 4, 2019

 

Bryant “Bug” Homer Mulkey, III, of Salem, AL passed away Tuesday morning, June 4, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Bug was born June 17, 1968 in Albany, GA to Bryant Homer Mulkey, Jr. and Sally Ann Hull Mulkey.  He was employed with the City of Altamonte Springs, Florida, and he had also served as a Correctional Officer for...

James C. "Jimmy" Horne, Jr.

James C. "Jimmy" Horne, Jr.

Jun 1, 2019

James C. Horne, Jr., 62, of Columbus, GA died at St. Francis Hospital Saturday, June 01, 2019.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, June 05, 2019 with Pastor Ken Dawson officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 5:00 till 7:00 PM at the funeral home.

Mr....

Euritha Leatherwood

Euritha Leatherwood

Jun 1, 2019

Euritha Willoughby Leatherwood, 93, of Phenix City, AL died at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home, Saturday, June 01, 2019.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, June 04, 2019 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Donnie Lumpkin officiating.  Active pallbearers will be Ronnie Bryan, III, Jimmy Bryan and Chase Abbott. Interment will...

Florence Matthews

Florence Matthews

May 30, 2019

Florence Matthews, 89, of Columbus, GA passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at the Columbus Hospice House.  A funeral service will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Monday, June 3, 2019 beginning at 2:00 PM with Robert G. Matthews officiating.  A private interment will conclude at Parkhill Cemetery. 

Florence was born on...

Kay Grogan

Kay Grogan

May 30, 2019

Marial Kay Taylor Grogan, 67, of Ft. Mitchell, AL died Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Columbus Hospice House surrounded by family.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 03, 2019 at 4:00 PM in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 2:00 till 4:00 PM at the funeral home.

Ms. Kay...

Adam Eugene Sizemore

Adam Eugene Sizemore

May 29, 2019

Adam Eugene Sizemore, 39, of Laurel, MS, formerly of Phenix City, AL died Wednesday, May 29, 2019 in Laurel, MS “as a hero”.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 04, 2019 with Rev. Ricky Ward officiating in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family...

Loria Mae Jenkins Kelly

Loria Mae Jenkins Kelly

May 28, 2019

Loria Mae Duncan Jenkins Kelly, 80, of Smith Station, AL died Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital with her loving family at her side.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, June 01, 2019 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive...

Frances "Faye" Carden

Frances "Faye" Carden

May 28, 2019

Frances “Faye” Graves Carden,91, of Smiths Station, Al passed away peacefully Tuesday Morning, May 28, 2019 at Antebellum Assisted Living in Suwanee, Ga.

Funeral services will be held  at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Smiths Station Baptist Church with the Dr. David Kees officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.  Interment will follow at Lakeview...

Larry Allan Hedges

Larry Allan Hedges

May 25, 2019

Mr. Larry Allan Hedges, 70, of Salem, AL died at home on Saturday, May 25, 2019.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM EST on Monday, June 10, 2019 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 3738 US-431, Phenix City, AL. Friends and family may come early for visitation just before the service. (Preferably no solid black attire)

Interment with...

Irma Osborne

Irma Osborne

May 25, 2019

Irma Woodham Osborne, 81, of Smiths Station, AL passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Parkwood Health Care in Phenix City, AL.

Mrs. Osborne was born October 30, 1937 in Andalusia, AL to the late Mark Lewis Woodham and Tiny Bell Odom.  She was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother whom loved her family deeply.  She had previously worked...

James "Max" Carter

James "Max" Carter

May 24, 2019

James “Max” Carter, 91, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus, GA while surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Minister Steve Barnes, and his grandsons, Ashley Miller and...

Hubert Paul Barnes, Jr.

Hubert Paul Barnes, Jr.

May 23, 2019

Hubert Paul Barnes, Jr. “Son”, 67, of Smith’s Station, AL died at Columbus Hospice House Thursday, May 23, 2019 surrounded by family.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 till 4:00PM (EST) Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.

The family will also receive friends at 1:00PM (EST) on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Floyd Funeral Home,...

Julia "Faye" Bruce

Julia "Faye" Bruce

May 22, 2019

Julia “Faye” McLemore Bruce, 80, of Smiths Station, AL passed away late Wednesday night, May 22, 2019 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

Faye was born December 20, 1938 in Phenix City, AL to the late Cecil McLemore and Dorothy Eason Woods.  She had worked with Piggly Wiggly for many faithful years, as well as Food Gaint.  She enjoyed...

Linda Joyce Martinez

Linda Joyce Martinez

May 21, 2019

Linda Joyce Pepper Martinez, 79, of Columbus, GA passed away Tuesday evening, May 21, 2019 at the Piedmont Regional Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm EST on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Rev. Chris Webb officiating.  A private interment will be held...

Betty Sue Dillard

Betty Sue Dillard

May 20, 2019

 

Betty Sue Dillard, 92, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 20, 2019 at her residence while being surrounded by her loving family.

A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm EST on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Rev. Grant Parker officiating.  A private interment will be...

Deidre Joyce Glovan

Deidre Joyce Glovan

May 19, 2019

Deidre Joyce Glovan, 71, of Columbus, GA passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 at her residence.  A memorial service will be held at Pikes Peak Bikers Church in Colorado Springs, CO at a later date. Pastor Jayme Pezoldt will be officiating.

Deidre was born on July 24, 1947 in Phenix City, AL to Pete and Georgia Roper. She worked for...

Donnie Clayton Barber

Donnie Clayton Barber

May 18, 2019

Mr. Donnie Clayton Barber, 68, of Waverly, AL died at Bethany House in Auburn, AL Saturday, May 18, 2019.

Graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM EST on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery with Military Honors according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.  The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00 till 8:00...