Obituaries

Jan 6, 2023

Fairy Ramsey Harpe, 92, formerly of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully in Midlothian, VA on Friday, January 6, 2023.

The Family will receive visitors at 1:00PM (EST) on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City. Funeral Services will begin at 2:00PM (EST) with Dr. Jimmy Elder officiating. A private interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens.

Mrs....

Jan 5, 2023

Grady Allen Sanders, 76 of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday afternoon, January 5, 2023 In the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm EST on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Pastor Wayne Veal officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at...

Jan 4, 2023

Jan 3, 2023

Charlotte Johnson Braxton, 86, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully at East Alabama Medical Center, Opelika, AL on Tuesday, January 3, 2023.

Graveside Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Thursday, January 5, 2023 in Philadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. Terry Johnson officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Honorary pallbearers will be the grandchildren...

Jan 3, 2023

Jan 3, 2023

Mrs. Mary Jean Bryars Walker, 71, of Phenix City, Alabama, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, at her residence while surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM EST on Friday, January 6, 2023, at First United Methodist Church located at 1600 Sandfort Road Phenix City, Alabama 36869, with Dr. Jeff...

Jan 2, 2023

Dec 31, 2022

Joe Robbins, age 73, resident of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center, Columbus, Georgia.  Private services are being held.

Mr. Robbins, son of the late Shirley Roland Robbins and Dollie Jean Whitman Robbins, was born February 21, 1949 in Phenix City.  Mr. Robbins attended Crawford Road Baptist Church and was a veteran...

Dec 29, 2022

Dec 29, 2022

Mary Love Tice Smith, 104, of Smith Station, Alabama, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 29, 2022, while a resident of Arrabella Healthcare.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM EST, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home located at 3738 U.S. Highway 431 North Phenix City, AL with Bro. Donald...

Dec 29, 2022

Mrs. Laura Jean Lee Mathews, 79, of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Parkwood Nursing Home in Phenix City, AL.

Funeral Services will be held at 4:00 pm EST on Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Charles Keown officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 pm until...

Dec 27, 2022

Mrs. Clara May McLendon of Seale, AL passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Friday, December 30, 2022 at Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. Mike Turner officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.

Mrs. McLendon was born April 21, 1935 in Ruidoso, NM daughter of the late Jewel...

Dec 25, 2022

Dec 25, 2022

Joseph “Joey” E. Endres, 55, of Salem, AL passed away at Columbus Hospice House on Sunday, December 25, 2022 surrounded by his family.

 

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM (EST) on Friday, December 30, 2022 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, (Phenix City, AL) with Justin Catt officiating. The family will receive friends on Friday, from 12:00PM...

Dec 23, 2022

Jody Kay Jensen, 58, of Columbus, GA passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a future date.

Jody was born on July 28, 1964 in Spring Green, Wisconsin to Cletus and Gertrude Hooks. She was the Payroll Manager for several years at the Gordon Flesch Company. Jody’s hobbies included sewing,...

Dec 23, 2022

Dec 22, 2022

Glenda “Kay” Wells (Davidson), 78, passed away on December 22, 2022. Funeral services will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, January 5, 2023 beginning at 4:00 PM. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Columbus, GA. Interment will...

Dec 22, 2022

Charles “Charlie” Walter Widgeon, 56, of Columbus, GA passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Hospital. A memorial visitation will be held from 11:00 AM- 1:00 PM Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA.

Charlie was born December 9, 1966 in Columbus, GA to Charles Billy Widgeon and Annie...

Dec 22, 2022

Dorothy Evelyn Bush, 90, of Smiths Station, AL died at Gardens of Calvary in Columbus, GA on Thursday, December 22, 2022.

Private Services will be held on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment will be in Lakeview Memory Gardens.

Mrs. Bush was born February 17, 1932 in Henry County, AL daughter of the late...

Dec 21, 2022

Rev. Harold Manual Jones, 82, of Phenix City, AL stepped into Heaven on Wednesday, December 21, 2022.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Norman Garrison officiating and military honors rendered by the U. S. Navy. A private interment will follow...