Obituaries

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Jan 7, 2023

Edward “Ed” Lee Partain, Jr., 66, of Midland, GA passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at Edgewood Baptist Church, 3564 Forrest Rd, Columbus, GA on Friday, January 13, 2023 beginning at 12:00 PM with Pastor Jonathan Merritt officiating. The interment will conclude at Parkhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at...

Jan 7, 2023

Mary “Ellen” Short Harris, 89, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully early Saturday morning on January 7, 2023 at the Piedmont Regional Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Ms. Harris was born March 19, 1933 in Hopkinsville, KY, daughter of the late Walton “Jake” Short and Gillie Russell Short.  She had worked in management with Holiday Inn for 20 plus years...

Jan 6, 2023

Melissa Dianne Wright Roberts, 62, of Phenix City, AL died at Piedmont Midtown, Columbus, GA on Friday, January 6, 2023.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at 4:00 PM (EST) on Monday, January 9, 2022 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Donald Edwards officiating. A private interment will follow at a later date....

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

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...