Obituaries

Bobbie Marie Ashmore

Bobbie Marie Ashmore

Jan 29, 2018

Bobbie Marie Ashmore, age 84, from Columbus Georgia passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday the 29th of January. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend. A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, February 01, 2018 beginning at 9:00 A.M. EST.  The interment will conclude the service...

John Morris Rudd

John Morris Rudd

Jan 29, 2018

John Morris Rudd, 53, of Phenix City, AL passed away at home Monday, January 29, 2018 at surrounded by his family.

 

A funeral will be held 12pm, Saturday February 3, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends from 11 until 12 and there will be a private burial.

 

John was born May 21, 1964 at Martin-Army Hospital...

Will "Bill" Franklyn Miller

Will "Bill" Franklyn Miller

Jan 29, 2018

Will Franklyn “Bill” Miller, 72, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Monday morning, January 29, 2018 in the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving.

A celebration of life memorial service will take place 4:00 pm EST Friday, February 2, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Pastor DeWayne Dean officiating.  A private interment will be...

George Thomas Williams

George Thomas Williams

Jan 29, 2018

 

George Thomas Williams, 78, of Phenix City, AL entered heavens gates late Monday, January 29, at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm EST on Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Rodney Mitchell, Dr. Wayne Scarborough, Rev. Ralph Henderson, and Rev. Mike Grimes officiating.  Interment with Military...

Shirley Ann Griggs

Shirley Ann Griggs

Jan 27, 2018

Shirley Ann Griggs, 82, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am EST Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. Tommy Ray officiating.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at Vance Memorial Chapel.

Mrs. Griggs...

Carroll John Melancon Sfc(Ret)

Carroll John Melancon Sfc(Ret)

Jan 27, 2018

SFC(Ret) Carroll John Melancon, Sr., 73, of Ft. Mitchell, AL passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018 at his home.

 A Funeral Service will be held at Vance Memorial Chapel, with full military honors, 1:00pm Friday, February 2, 2018. A private burial will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, February 02, 2018  before the service...

Sfc (Ret.) Charles Stuart Crapps

Sfc (Ret.) Charles Stuart Crapps

Jan 25, 2018

Charles Stuart Crapps, 67, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home on Monday, January 29, 2018 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST. The interment will conclude the service at Ft. Mitchell Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Sunday, January 28, 2018 at...

Dorsie King Sappington

Dorsie King Sappington

Jan 24, 2018

Dorsie Sappington, 65, of Columbus, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Midtown Medical Center.  A memorial service will be held at Glenn Anthony Baptist Church, 1109 39th Street, Columbus, GA, on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 beginning at 12:00 P.M. EST.  The family will receive friends Friday, January 26, 2018 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA,...

Kimble "Kim" Lee Ennis

Kimble "Kim" Lee Ennis

Jan 24, 2018

 

Kimble “Kim” Lee Godwin Ennis, 57, of Smiths Station, AL passed away peacefully on January 24, 2018 while surrounded by her loving family.

A celebration of life visitation and funeral service will be held at Smiths Station Baptist Church Friday, January 26, 2018, where Kim was a member for 44 years. The family will receive friends from 12:00-2:00 pm est. with...

Louise Stevens

Louise Stevens

Jan 23, 2018

The family will have a memorial service at their home, 77 Green Dudley Road, Salem, 36874 at 3 pm, Saturday, February 3, 2018.

 

Louise Collins Stevens, 57, of Salem, AL passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Louise was born February 13, 1960 in Tonbridge, Kent, England to the Phillip Collins and the late Joan...

Johnny Cassidy Osbon, Jr

Johnny Cassidy Osbon, Jr

Jan 23, 2018

Johnny Cassidy Osbon, Jr., 66, of Hurtsboro, AL, passed away Tuesday morning at his home.

 

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm EST / 11:00 am CST, on Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Hatchechubbee Baptist Church with Pastor Jim Gilboy officiating.

 

Johnny was born in Elba, AL, the son of Johnny Cassidy Osbon, Sr., and Maggie Cole Osbon. He...

Martha Louise Murray

Martha Louise Murray

Jan 20, 2018

Martha Louise Creach Murray, 88, of Ft. Mitchell, AL passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Arbor Springs Heath Care in Opelika, AL.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm EST Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Gateway Church in Ft. Mitchell with her son-in-law, Chaplain Mack Ballard, her daughter, Pastor Catherine Ballard, and granddaughter, Pastor Valerie Staples officiating.  Interment...

Gerald "Devon" Kiker

Gerald "Devon" Kiker

Jan 20, 2018

Gerald Devon Kiker, 78, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm EDT at Vance Memorial Chapel, Phenix City, AL.

Mr....

Emma "Beth" Peters

Emma "Beth" Peters

Jan 19, 2018

 

Emma “Beth” Peters, 83, of Salem, AL passed away late Friday night, January 19, 2018 in the comfort of her home, while surrounded by her loving family.

 A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 11:00 am EST Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Pastor Stanley Collins officiating.  The family will receive...

Florence Ladell "Dell" Starling

Florence Ladell "Dell" Starling

Jan 18, 2018

Florence Ladelle “Dell” Howard Starling, 94, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Southern Plantation Health Care in Loganville, GA.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm EST Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends on Thursday one hour...

Betty Jo Colbert

Betty Jo Colbert

Jan 17, 2018

Betty Jo Keller Colbert, 83, of Smiths Station, AL passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, January 17, 2018 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

A celebration of life funeral service will be held 1 pm EST Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Pastor Tim Cole officiating.  A private interment will follow at Lakeview...

James Steven "Steve" Edwards

James Steven "Steve" Edwards

Jan 16, 2018

James Steven “Steve” Edwards, 58, of Columbus, GA passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

Steve was born March 1, 1959 in Columbus, GA to the late James Earl Edwards and Ocie Ola Watkins Edwards.В  He had worked as a technician and mechanic for Alexander Contracting and several other companies in the surrounding areas.В ...

Diane Carol Free

Diane Carol Free

Jan 15, 2018

Diane Carol Sanders Free, 54, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Monday, January 15, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Adam Johnson officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends on Thursday one hour...

Barbara Ann Sparks

Barbara Ann Sparks

Jan 14, 2018

Barbara Ann Sparks, 74, of Phenix City, Alabama passed away Sunday January 14, 2018 at her home.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel with a visitation one hour before the service.

Mrs. Sparks was born on October 27, 1943 in Columbus, GA to the late John Henry and Pat Sparks. She was...

Bobby Joe Lee

Bobby Joe Lee

Jan 14, 2018

Bobby Joe Lee, 77, of Columbus, GA passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018 at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A family gathering will be held at a later date.

Mr. Lee was born August 28, 1940 in Columbus, GA, son of the late Joseph Lee and Ila Miller Lee.  He worked for many years as a vendor of the Blind...

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