Obituaries

Aug 7, 2021

Mr. Edgar Lee Burt, Jr., 90, of Pittsview, AL, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at  Piedmont Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Edd was born July 6, 1931 at the family home in Pittsview, AL to Bertha and Edgar Lee Burt, Sr.  Edd grew up enjoying the country life of riding horses, raising livestock, hunting and fishing.  He graduated...

Aug 6, 2021

Aug 3, 2021

Aug 1, 2021

Mrs. Patricia Ann Broadwater Owens, 56, of Phenix City, AL passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 at her home.

A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Barry Danner officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00...

Jul 31, 2021

Jul 29, 2021

Castilla Evans 94, of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at his home. Funeral Services will be held Monday, August 2, 2021, at 11:00 AM (EST) at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 3738 Hwy 431 N, Phenix City, Alabama, with Reverend Wayne Scarborough officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior, 10:00 to 11:00 AM (EST)...

Jul 27, 2021

Mr. Richard E. Bolser, Sr., 75, of Salem, AL passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Emory St. Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta, GA.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL. Interment with military honors will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday...

Jul 26, 2021

Melanie Glynn Head Oswalt, 79, of Phenix City, Alabama, went to be with her Lord on Monday, July 26, 2021, at the Columbus Hospice House, while surrounded by her family.

A Memorial Service will be announced by the family at a later date.

Ms. Oswalt was born in Columbus, GA the daughter of the late Robert Murray Head and Dorothy Dobbs Head....

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

Mrs. Barbara Ann Hunter Stevenson, 69, of Phenix City, AL passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 at her home.

A memorial service will be held 3:00 pm Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Bug Eiland officiating.  The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 pm, one hour prior to the service, at...

Jul 25, 2021

Jul 25, 2021

Merrill (Ren)Weston Davis, Jr., 57, of Smiths, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021, at his residence in Smiths Station, Alabama.

Memorial Services will be held at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery, at 10:30, Friday, July 30, 2021. The interment will be held at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.

Ren was born on December 11, 1964, in El Paso, TX the son of...

Jul 23, 2021

Mrs. Jeanette A. Brown Fraser, 87, of Phenix City, Al. died peacefully at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA on Friday, July 23, 2021 with her family by her side.

A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 pm (EST) on Monday, July 26, 2021 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Donny Brown officiating. The family will receive...

Jul 21, 2021

Angela Lucy Cooper Scow, 53, of Columbus, GA passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital. Funeral services will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 beginning at 2:00 pm with Rev. Paul Thomas officiating. The interment will conclude at Parkhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Jul 21, 2021

Jul 20, 2021

Mickey F. Jones, 75, of Fortson, GA passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital. The family will receive friends Thursday, July 22, 2021 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Rd, Columbus, GA from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

Mickey was born on June 17, 1946 in Orange, TX to the late Green and Addie Sandlin. She...

Jul 20, 2021

RaeJean Widders, 68, of Fort Mitchell, Alabama, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, in Fort Mitchell, Alabama.

Funeral Services will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 3738 Hwy 431 N, Phenix City, AL, July 23, 2021, at 11:00 am, with Bishop Jones officiating. The family will receive friends at the Funeral from 10:00 am until the 11:00...

Jul 19, 2021

U.S. Army (ret) LTC Steven D. Kuehl, 74, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at his home. He was known by his family and friends as “Opa” and by others as “The Colonel.”

A funeral service will be held 10:00 am Monday, July 26, 2021, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Lynn...

Jul 18, 2021

Jul 17, 2021

MAJ (Ret) Harvey R. Holter, 79, of Columbus, GA passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital. Services will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 beginning at 11:00 AM with Rev. Haynes Martin officiating. The interment will conclude at Parkhill Cemetery with full military honors. The...