Obituaries

Simmie "Rudy" Rudolph Harris

Simmie "Rudy" Rudolph Harris

Jan 31, 2016

Simmie Rudolph “Rudy” Harris, 85, of Phenix City, AL passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm EST Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenxi City with Rev. Bud Passmore officiating.  Interment with Military Honors will follow at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will...

Roy L. Dixon, Sr.

Roy L. Dixon, Sr.

Jan 30, 2016

Roy L. Dixon Sr., 69, of Salem, AL, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Ray Cummings officiating.  Burial with military honors will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Tuesday evening...

Barbara Ann Russell

Barbara Ann Russell

Jan 29, 2016

 Barbara Ann Barnes Russell, 80, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Friday morning, January 29, 2016 at McAllen Medical Center in McAllen, TX. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm EST Friday, February 5, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with her son, Rev. Michael Glenn Russell and Dr. Aaron Baldridge officiating. Interment will follow at Fort...

John Rustin

John Rustin

Jan 29, 2016

John Earl Rustin “Good John”, 67, of Box Springs, GA passed away Friday, January 29, 2016, at the Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus, GA.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am EST, on Monday, February 1, 2016, at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Wayne Scarborough officiating.  The burial will follow at Eastview Cemetery in Cuthbert,...

Msg Ret. Richard Adolf Liebl

Msg Ret. Richard Adolf Liebl

Jan 28, 2016

MSG Ret. Richard Adolf Liebl, 85, passed away January 28, 2016 at his residence in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Monday, February 01, 2016 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST, with Chaplain Lem Pearsall  officiating.  A committal with full military honors will conclude the service at the Fort...

Michele Mccarthy Unger

Michele Mccarthy Unger

Jan 28, 2016

Michele McCarthy-Unger, 69, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Columbus Hospice House with her loving family by her side.  A private memorial service will be held at a later date.   Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA is in charge of the arrangements.

Michele was born September 21, 1946 in Boston, MA to the late James...

Larry Jerome Spivey

Larry Jerome Spivey

Jan 27, 2016

Larry Jerome Spivey, 69, of Phenix City, AL, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Columbus Hospice House.

 Funeral services will be held at 4:00 pm EST, on Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Vance Memorial Chapel, with Reverend Steven Reneau officiating. Family will receive friends an hour before the service.

Mr. Spivey was born on August 20, 1946, in Dothan,...

Irene Dudley Satcher

Irene Dudley Satcher

Jan 26, 2016

Irene Dudley Satcher, 87, of Kennesaw, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at her daughter’s home, surrounded by her family.

 

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm est Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Gary Stripling officiating.  The family will receive friends Saturday from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, two hours prior to the...

Carl Odell Hawks

Carl Odell Hawks

Jan 25, 2016

Carl Odell Hawks, 85, of Phenix City, AL, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016, at his home.

 

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am EST, on Thursday, January 28, 2016, at Lakeview Memory Gardens.

 

Mr. Hawks was born on July 2, 1930, in Virginia, the son of the late Hilmer Hawks and Duck Surratt Hawks. He served...

Robert Foster Valentine, Jr.

Robert Foster Valentine, Jr.

Jan 24, 2016

Robert Foster Valentine, Jr., 66, of Phenix City, AL, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm EST, on Friday, January 29, 2016, at Vance Memorial Chapel with Pastor Joshua Dempsey officiating. Interment will be held at Lakeview Memory Gardens and the family will receive friends...

Dorothy Ann Melancon

Dorothy Ann Melancon

Jan 24, 2016

Dorothy Ann Melancon, 69, of Ft. Mitchell, AL passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at her home. 

 A Graveside Service will be held at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery on Friday, January 29, 2016 beginning at 11:00 am. A procession will leave Vance Memorial Chapel at 10:30 on Friday. The family will receive friends Thursday, January 28, 2016  at Vance...

Ramona Oakes Johnson

Ramona Oakes Johnson

Jan 24, 2016

Ramona Oakes Johnson, 59, of Phenix City, AL passed away after a long illness on Sunday, January 24, 2016 in the comfort of her home while surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EST Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Sammy Turner and Chaplain Mario Coneway officiating.  Interment will...

Opal Lee Deaton

Opal Lee Deaton

Jan 23, 2016

Opal Lee Deaton, 88, left this world and entered the heavenly world on Saturday morning, January 23 at 4:40 AM. She is survived by her two sons, Kenneth (Sandy) and Rodney (Donna), eight grandchildren, (Lance, Brian, Jeremy, Neal, Samuel, Ashley Deaton McMakin, Scott and Tyler.) and 12 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She's also survived the three siblings,...

Vernard Eugene Barbee

Vernard Eugene Barbee

Jan 23, 2016

Vernard Eugene Barbee, 87, of Phenix City, AL passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 in the comfort of his home.

Mr. Barbee was born July 15, 1928 in Phenix City, AL to the late Jesse James Barbee and Alma Lee Pope Barbee.  He was the owner / operator of Barbee Fixture Company and also had work with Franks Foods.  He served...

Bobby Earl Wiggs

Bobby Earl Wiggs

Jan 23, 2016

Bobby Earl Wiggs, 71, of Phenix City, AL passed away Saturday afternoon, January 23, 2016 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3:00 pm EST Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Evangel Temple Assembly of God Church in Columbus. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening...

Joyce Sue Costello

Joyce Sue Costello

Jan 22, 2016

Joyce Sue Fewell Costello, 85, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully on Friday, January 22, 2016 at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, AL.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm EST Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. M R Hamilton officiating.  Interment will follow at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family...

Vivian Brooks

Vivian Brooks

Jan 21, 2016

Vivian Vann Brooks, 82, of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 in Phenix City, AL.  Graveside service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery on Monday, January 25, 2016 beginning at 12:30 PM EST, with Pastor Lynn McManious  officiating.    The family will receive friends Monday, January 25, 2016 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA...

Noel Harlan Woody

Noel Harlan Woody

Jan 21, 2016

Noel Harlan Woody, 65, of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 6:00 pm EST Monday, January 25, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Jim Caldwell officiating.  A private interment with Military Honors will follow on Thursday at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The...

Calvin Lewis Rentz

Calvin Lewis Rentz

Jan 21, 2016

Calvin Lewis Rentz, 62, of Salem, AL passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, January 21, 2016 in the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm EST Monday, January 25, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Dr. David Kees  and Rev. Stanley Carter officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview...

Gary S. Clegg

Gary S. Clegg

Jan 21, 2016

Gary S. Clegg, 79, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

 

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. est Monday, January 25, 201 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Danny Ryals officiating.  Burial with military honors will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends...

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