Obituaries

Alice Parkman Robertson Overton

Alice Parkman Robertson Overton

Jul 2, 2017

Sarah Alice Parkman Robertson Overton, age 76, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 2nd, 2017.  She was born on May 4, 1941 in Russell County, Alabama.  She was a 1959 graduate of Chavala High School in Seale, AL and attended Howard College in Birmingham, AL.  She was a member of Haynes Flat Baptist Church...

Infant Little Angel Samriah Jean Charsley Starr Parker

Infant Little Angel Samriah Jean Charsley Starr Parker

Jul 1, 2017

Infant Little Angel Samriah Jean Charsley Starr Parker, of Phenix City, AL was called home by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, July 1, 2017 at the Children’s Hospital of Alabama in Birmingham, AL.

Little Samriah was born May 24, 2017 in Columbus, GA to Rumrico Delano Ryder, and Ashley Nicole Parker.  Other than her parents, she is survived...

Lessie V. Ivy

Lessie V. Ivy

Jul 1, 2017

Lessie V. Ivy, 96, of Phenix City, AL passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Midtown Medical in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City, AL.  A procession will carry us to Main Post Cemetery at Ft. Benning for burial. The family will receive friends Wednesday night from...

Polly Mae Williams

Polly Mae Williams

Jun 30, 2017

Polly Mae Tapley Williams, 96, who resided at the Gardens at Calvary passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice House.

A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 am Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Parkhill Cemetery with Dr. Ed Helton officiating. A visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Wednesday, July 5, 2015 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon...

Clarence O. Taylor, Iii

Clarence O. Taylor, Iii

Jun 30, 2017

Clarence O. Taylor, III, 74, of Columbus, GA passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at his residence in Columbus.  A private funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA.  The family will receive friends Saturday, July 01, 2017 at the funeral home from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. EST.  

Mr. Taylor was born January...

Dorothy Dykes

Dorothy Dykes

Jun 30, 2017

Dorothy Boyett Dykes, 75, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Friday morning at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST, on Monday, July 3, 2017, at Epworth UMC, with Rev. Grant Parker officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 pm...

Roy Green Mobley

Roy Green Mobley

Jun 30, 2017

Roy Green Mobley, 100, of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Sunday, July 2, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City, AL with Pastor Gerald Corbin officiating.  Interment with Military Honors will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens Monday morning at 10:00 am. ...

Michael Lamar Cain

Michael Lamar Cain

Jun 28, 2017

Michael Lamar Cain, 57, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Wednesday evening, June 28, 2017.

 

Michael was born on September 13, 1959, the son of the late Monroe Lamar Cain and Virginia Ray Whittington Cain. He worked construction most of his life and other than his parents is preceded in death by his brother Donald Ray Cain.

 

He is survived...

Robert L. Schram

Robert L. Schram

Jun 28, 2017

Robert L. Schram, 87, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at his home.

Graveside services will be held 2:00 pm EST Monday, July 3, 2017 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery where he will receive military honors according to Vance Memorial Chapel.

Mr. Schram was born September 23, 1929 in Port Neches, TX to the late Leroy and Thelma...

Anthony Lamar Wilder

Anthony Lamar Wilder

Jun 28, 2017

Anthony Lamar Wilder, 35, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Wednesday evening, June 28, 2017.

 

A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2017, from 5:00 until 7:00 pm EST at Vance Memorial Chapel.

 

Anthony was born on September 28, 1981, in Columbus, GA, the son of Brenda Foster. He worked as a meat cutter at Terry’s Grocery and...

Opal Kennedy

Opal Kennedy

Jun 27, 2017

Mrs. Opal Kennedy, 90, of Columbus, GA passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Friday, June 30, 2017 beginning at 3:00 P.M EST with Jack Langford officiating.  A private burial service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery.  The family...

Jimmy H. Griffin

Jimmy H. Griffin

Jun 26, 2017

Jimmy H. Griffin, 73, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 at the Bill Nichols Veterans Home in Alexander City, AL.

A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Golden Acres Baptist Church with Rev. Ray Cummings officiating, according to Vance Memorial Chapel.  Interment with Military Honors will follow at Fort Mitchell National...

William Edward Rabon, Msg (Ret.)

William Edward Rabon, Msg (Ret.)

Jun 25, 2017

William Edward Rabon, MSG (Ret.), 87, of Tuscaloosa, AL passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at his residence in Tuscaloosa.  A graveside service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery on Thursday, June 29, 2017 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST with Pastor Kennith H. Savage officiating.  The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon...

Ella Kathy Reeves

Ella Kathy Reeves

Jun 22, 2017

Mrs. Kathy Reeves, 61, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Monday, June 26, 2017 beginning at 1:00 PM EST with the Reverend Paul Thomas  officiating.  The family will receive friends Monday prior to the service...

David F. Blankenship

David F. Blankenship

Jun 22, 2017

David F. Blankenship, 76, of Hurtsboro, AL passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his home.

 

David was born August 10, 1940, in New York one of five children. He served in the US Navy and worked construction most of his life. He loved fishing especially with his daughter. David was preceded in death by his parents.

 

He is survived...

Dan Robinson

Dan Robinson

Jun 21, 2017

Dan Robinson, 48, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017.

 

A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Grant Parker officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 pm EST, at the funeral home. 

 

Dan...

Annie Marie Cooper

Annie Marie Cooper

Jun 21, 2017

Annie Marie Cooper, 86, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am EDT on Monday June 26, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Grant Parker officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Sunday from 4:00 to 6:00 pm EDT at Vance...

Daniel William Cullison

Daniel William Cullison

Jun 20, 2017

Daniel William Cullison, 61, of Ellerslie, GA passed away at his residence in Ellerslie, peacefully with his loving wife and friend by his side.  A celebration of life will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, June 29, 2017 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M..

Mr. Cullison was born February 20, 1956 in Alliance, OH...

Nevada Reed

Nevada Reed

Jun 19, 2017

Nevada Butler Reed, 79, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 12:30 pm EST, on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Beaver Creek Baptist Church, with Rev. Buddy Lamb officiating.  Interment will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Thursday evening from...

Kimberly Ann Holmes

Kimberly Ann Holmes

Jun 17, 2017

Kimberly Ann Holmes, 59, of Seale, AL passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

 

A Graveside service will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm EDT and also Wednesday from 1:30 to 2:30, prior...