Obituaries

Charles Ricke

Charles Ricke

Jan 22, 2024

Mr. Charles Ricke, 62, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday, January 22, 2024 at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

 

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am EST Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL.  An interment with military honors will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends...

Mary Jean Dudley

Mary Jean Dudley

Jan 20, 2024

Mrs. Mary Jean Dudley was born April 14, 1936, in Pike County, Concord, GA to W. Marshall Oxford and Geneva Flynn Oxford.  Her life book ended on Saturday, January 20, 2024, in the comfort of her home in Phenix City, AL.

Since 1954, Jean has given of herself to the medical field.  Beginning as a Nursing Assistant at Upson County Hospital...

Nancy Foutz Ryals

Nancy Foutz Ryals

Jan 19, 2024

Nancy Foutz Ryals, 73, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2024 while at Columbus Hospice House, Columbus, GA with her loving family by her side.

A private Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. 

Mrs. Ryals was born July 20, 1950 in Chattanooga, TN daughter of...

Walter Raymond Wiley

Walter Raymond Wiley

Jan 17, 2024

Walter Raymond Wiley, 87, of Allegan County, MI, passed away in the comfort of his daughter’s home in Smiths Station, AL Wednesday evening, January 17, 2024, with his loving family by his side.

Mr. Wiley was born November 8, 1936, in Allegan County, MI, son of the late Walter Strickland Wiley and Erna Mary Ward Wiley.   He was employed by...

Linda Gail Bachelor

Linda Gail Bachelor

Jan 16, 2024

Linda Gail Allums Batchelor, 75, of Phenix City, AL died at her residence on Sunday, January 7, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

A family-led Memorial Service will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 11:00 am (EST) at Crawford Baptist Church with Reverend Matt Hawkins officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. The family will meet with...

William Garrett Andrew Dutton

William Garrett Andrew Dutton

Jan 15, 2024

William “Garrett” Andrew Dutton, age 20 of Phenix City, AL passed away early Monday morning on January 15, 2024, at Piedmont Hospital Midtown in Columbus, GA.

Garrett was born October 22, 2003, in Opelika, AL to Eric Gregory Dutton and the late Amy Suzanne Gullatte.  He was employed with Davis Well Company in Phenix City.  He enjoyed riding motorcycles, welding, fishing,...

Karen Harris Justice

Karen Harris Justice

Jan 13, 2024

 

Karen Harris Justice, 62, of Phenix City, AL died at her home on Saturday, January 13, 2024.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.

Mrs. Justice was born June 10, 1961 in Columbus, GA daughter of the late Norman Burch Harris and Cleo Anna Bullard Harris....

Elvin H. Nix

Elvin H. Nix

Jan 12, 2024

Elvin H. Nix, 89, of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday evening, January 12, 2024, at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.Mr. Nix was born March 10, 1934, in Blakely, GA, son of the late Edward Nix and Nina Mae Jones Nix.  He was the owner/operator of Nix Grading and Excavation in Phenix City providing 50 years of dedicated...

Keith S. Hadley

Keith S. Hadley

Jan 12, 2024

Keith S. Hadley, 72, of Fort Mitchell, AL passed away Friday evening, January 12, 2024, in the comfort of his home.Keith was born January 21, 1951, in Montgomery, AL, son of the late Earnest Clifford Hadley, Jr. and Doris Marie Linton McCoy.  He was employed with A & P Grocery Stores as an area manager for many dedicated years and...

David Randal Morris

David Randal Morris

Jan 11, 2024

David Randal Morris, 37, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Thursday evening, January 11, 2024, in the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving family.David was born December 12, 1986, in Columbus, GA to Rickey David Morris and Tracy Lee Dennis Underwood.  David was diagnosed with Muscular Dystrophy at a young age.  He was determined and optimistic with...

Annette Powell Pope

Annette Powell Pope

Jan 11, 2024

Annette Powell Pope, 76, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Thursday morning, January 11, 2024, in the comfort of her daughter’s home while surrounded by her loving family.  Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm EST, Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Rev. Randy Comer and Al Harwood officiating.  Interment with...

James Jerry Culpepper

James Jerry Culpepper

Jan 11, 2024

James Jerry Culpepper, 77, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 11, 2024 with his family by his side.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM (EST) on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Dwayne Dean and Rev. David Wilson officiating. Interment will follow...

Marvin Reuben Smith, Sr.

Marvin Reuben Smith, Sr.

Jan 10, 2024

Marvin Reuben Smith, Sr., 80, of Salem, AL passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL with his family by his side.Mr. Smith was born January 1, 1944, in Columbus, GA, son of the late Marvin Edwin Smith and Della Reeves Smith.  He was employed as a Master Carpenter with the Civil Service...

Ryley Christopher Sims

Ryley Christopher Sims

Jan 8, 2024

 

Ryley Christopher Sims, 21, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday morning, January 8, 2024, in Columbus, GA.

Ryley was born October 8, 2002, in Columbus, GA to Malcom Fred Sims, Jr. and Kendra Johnson Sims. He grew up in the Smiths Station / Phenix City community and was a 2021 graduate of Smiths Station High School. Ryley was...

Raymond Harold Morgan, Jr.

Raymond Harold Morgan, Jr.

Jan 7, 2024

Raymond Harold Morgan, Jr., 61, of Phenix City, AL died at St. Francis Hospital, Columbus, GA on Sunday, January 7, 2024 with his loving wife by his side.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at 3:00 PM (EST) on Saturday, January 13, 2024 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Pastor Jonathan Taylor officiating....

Gail Batchelor

Gail Batchelor

Jan 7, 2024

Linda Gail Allums Batchelor, 75, of Phenix City, AL died at her residence on Sunday, January 7, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.

Ms. Batchelor was born December 21, 1948 in Sheffied, AL daughter of the late Edward Ray Allums...

Mona Rae Evenson

Mona Rae Evenson

Jan 6, 2024

 

Mona Rae Evenson, 86, of Phenix City, AL went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 6, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 12:00 pm EST with visitation 1 hour before the service at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City. Interment with Military...

Patricia Gail Guyette

Patricia Gail Guyette

Jan 6, 2024

 

Mrs. Patricia Cooper Guyette, 79, of Columbus, GA passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

 

A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Columbus, GA with Rev. Ken Dawson officiating.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 pm...

Joan Carden Moore

Joan Carden Moore

Jan 4, 2024

 

Mrs. Joan Carden Moore , 69, of Columbus, GA passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

 

The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 4:00 pm Saturday afternoon, January 13, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Columbus, GA.  

 

Mrs. Moore was born December 15, 1954 in Ft....

Gordy Wayne Allen

Gordy Wayne Allen

Jan 4, 2024

 

Gordy Wayne Allen, 79, of Phenix City, AL died at Columbus Piedmont, Midtown on Thursday, January 4, 2024 with his family by his side.

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00AM (EST) on Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Lakewood Baptist Church with Rev. Andrew Spires officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow in...

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