Obituaries

Sgt (Ret) John Henry Cooper

Sgt (Ret) John Henry Cooper

Dec 11, 2015

SGT (Ret) John H. Cooper, 96, of Columbus, GA passed away on Friday, December 11, 2015 in Garland, TX.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. EST at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA with Pastor Bud Rupel officiating.  Interment is to be at Parkhill Cemetery with full military honors.  Visitation is scheduled...

Emily C. Davis

Emily C. Davis

Dec 11, 2015

Emily C. Davis, 68, of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 in the comfort of her home.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EST Monday, December 14, 2014 at Lakewood Baptist Church with Pastor Wayne Williams officiating. A private interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends this evening (Sunday) from 6:00 to...

Catherine Elizabeth Brown Moon

Catherine Elizabeth Brown Moon

Dec 11, 2015

Catherine Elizabeth Brown Moon, 70, of Columbus, GA passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 at River Towne Center in Columbus, GA.

Memorial services will be held 11:00 am EST Friday morning, December 18, 2015 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City.  A private interment will be held a later date.

Cathy was born December 4, 1945 in Columbus, GA. Daughter of the...

Milbris "Millie" Catherine Shaw

Milbris "Millie" Catherine Shaw

Dec 10, 2015

Milbris Catherine Carpenter “Millie” Shaw, 85, of Phenix City, AL went home to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at the Gentiva Hospice House in Columbus, GA while surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life service will take place 4:00 pm EST Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev....

Betty Lou Jacobs

Betty Lou Jacobs

Dec 10, 2015

Betty Lou Jacobs, 77, of Seale, AL, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2015, at Midtown Medical Center.

 

Funeral services will be held at 5:00 pm EST, on Tuesday, December 15, 2015, at Vance Memorial Chapel, in Phenix City, AL with Pastor Lyn McManus officiating.

 

Mrs. Jacobs was born on November 15, 1938, in Jack, AL, the daughter of Tim...

Jeanette Debardelaben Young

Jeanette Debardelaben Young

Dec 8, 2015

Jeanette DeBardelaben Young, 82, of Columbus, Georgia, went home Tuesday, December 8, 2015.  Funeral services will be held Friday, December 18, 2015 at 11:00 am.  The family will receive friends prior to the service at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Rd., Columbus, Georgia, from 10:00 till 11:00 am.  Interment will conclude services at Fort Benning’s Cemetery.Jeanette was born October 18,...

Larry Floyd Culver

Larry Floyd Culver

Dec 8, 2015

Larry Floyd Culver, 73, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully late Tuesday evening, December 8, 2015 at Columbus Specialty Hospital while surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm EST Friday, December 11, 2015 at Faith Temple Assembly of God Church with Rev. Emory Evans officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will...

Carole Mallory Merritt

Carole Mallory Merritt

Dec 7, 2015

Carole Mallory Merritt, 74, of Columbus, GA, passed away Monday, December 7, 2015 at Columbus Hospice House, 7020 Moon Road, Columbus, GA. Funeral services will be held at the Chapel of Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Friday, December 11, 2015 beginning at 11:00 AM EST.  Dr. Tim Jones will be officiating.  The family will receive friends...

Juanita Heavner Studenwalt

Juanita Heavner Studenwalt

Dec 4, 2015

Juanita Studenwalt passed away December 4, 2015 at Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, GA.

Mrs. Studenwalt was born September 7, 1943 in McCoole, MD to the late Charles and Lucille Heavner.

Juanita was a Baptist by faith and a retired food service worker from James Key Elementary School.

Other than her parents she was preceded in death by two aunts, Nellie Hott and Beulah...

Sara Nichols

Sara Nichols

Dec 4, 2015

Sara Harrison Nichols, 91, of Phenix City, AL, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 4, 2015, at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm EST, on Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at Vance Memorial Chapel with visitation 1 hour prior. A private burial will be held at Lakeview Memory Gardens.

Mrs. Nichols was born October 1, 1924 to the...

Darlos Mae King

Darlos Mae King

Dec 4, 2015

Darlos Mae King, 88, of Phenix City, AL, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2015, at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm EST, on Monday, December 7, 2015, at Lakeview Memory Gardens, with Reverend Lyn McManus officiating. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at Vance Memorial Chapel.

Ms. King was...

John H. "Johnny" Anderson

John H. "Johnny" Anderson

Dec 4, 2015

John H. “Johnny” Anderson, 51, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully early Friday morning, December 4, 2015 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A celebration home going service will take place on Monday, December 7, 2015 at 11:00 am EST graveside at Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. Boyd Cochran officiating.  The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6:00...

Marguerite Chadwick

Marguerite Chadwick

Nov 29, 2015

Marguerite Chadwick, 87, of Columbus, GA, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015.  She is the former co-owner of Chadwick’s Wrecker Services.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 3, 2015 beginning at 2:00 PM EST at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA.  Chaplain Allison Owen will be officiating.  There will be a private interment at Parkhill Cemetery.  The...

Kathleen Arrington Deason

Kathleen Arrington Deason

Nov 29, 2015

 Kathleen Arrington Deason, 95 of Smiths Station Alabama passed away on Sunday November 29, 2015 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia.

A going home service and celebration of her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. EST on Wednesday December 2, 2015 at Golden Acres Baptist Church in Phenix City, Alabama with Dr. Ray Cummings officiating.  Interment will follow at...

David Vance Mitchell

David Vance Mitchell

Nov 28, 2015

David Vance Mitchell, 75, of Columbus, Ga, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, December 1, 2015, beginning at 2:00 PM EST with the Reverend Kevin Calhoun officiating.    The family will receive friends prior to the service, 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM EST at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048...

Ret. Maj William "Bill" Thomas "Tommy" Raines

Ret. Maj William "Bill" Thomas "Tommy" Raines

Nov 28, 2015

Ret. MAJ William “Bill” Thomas “Tommy” Raines, 81 of Phenix City, AL passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm EDT, Thursday, December 3, 2015, at Vance Memorial Chapel, Phenix City, AL.  Interment, with military honors, will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends...

Timothy Charles Judah

Timothy Charles Judah

Nov 27, 2015

Timothy Charles Judah, 54, of Columbus, Ga, passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital. A memorial service will be held, Sunday, November 29, 2015 beginning at 11:00 AM EST at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA with Brother Virgil Thompson officiating.  Family will receive friends on Sunday from 10:00 until 11:00 AM EST at the...

Douglas "Doug" Ray Riley

Douglas "Doug" Ray Riley

Nov 27, 2015

Douglas Ray “Doug” Riley, 54, of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 in the comfort of his home.

Graveside memorial services will be held 10:00 am EST Tuesday morning, December 1, 2015 at Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. Greg Hyche officiating.  The family will receive friends at the graveside.

Doug was born May 18, 1961 in Phenix City, AL...

William Raymond "Ray" Collins

William Raymond "Ray" Collins

Nov 25, 2015

William Raymond “Ray” Collins, 76, of Salem, AL passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 while at his home.  Memorial services will be held Monday, November 30, 2015 at Foley Hall at the Springer Opera House in Columbus, GA at 4:00 p.m. EST.   A private interment will be held at Lakeview Memory Gardens.

Mr. Collins was born December 20, 1938 in Durham,...

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