Obituaries

Martha Gail Chapman Chavana

Martha Gail Chapman Chavana

Jul 12, 2024

Martha Gail Chapman Chavana, 86, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully at her home on Friday, July 12, 2024, surrounded by her family. 

Graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at 10:00 AM (EST) in Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. Stephen Brinkman officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. 

Mrs. Chavana was born February 14, 1938, in...

Angel June Spivey

Angel June Spivey

Jul 8, 2024

Infant Angel June Spivey was called into the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Monday, July 8, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA

While Heaven will hold her for all of eternity, she will be forever loved by her parents, Jeb Stuart Spivey and Sandi Hedberg Spivey; three brothers, Jacob Bevill, Carter Spivey, and Colten Spivey;...

CW3 (Ret) Danny Ray Carter

CW3 (Ret) Danny Ray Carter

Jul 7, 2024

CW3 (Ret) Danny Ray Carter, 70, of Smiths Station, AL passed away early Sunday afternoon, July 7, 2024, in the comfort of his home in Smiths Station.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm EDT on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City. Interment with full Military Honors will follow at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery....

Sharon Kay Blankenship Simpson

Sharon Kay Blankenship Simpson

Jul 6, 2024

Sharon Kay Blankenship Simpson, 64, of Ft. Mitchell, AL died at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital, Phenix City, AL on Saturday, July 06, 2024.

Funeral Services will be held at on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 11:00 AM (EST) in Cottonton Baptist Church, Cottonton, AL with Rev. Robert Rhodes officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow...

Jerry Lee Jordan

Jerry Lee Jordan

Jul 5, 2024

Jerry Lee Jordan, 68, of Pittsview, AL died at his home on Friday, July 5, 2024. 

A private Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. 

Mr. Jordan was born November 06, 1955, in Mobile, AL son of the late Earl Leroy Jordan and Margaret Bessie Busby Jordan. He was a...

Bobby James Baldwin, Sr.

Bobby James Baldwin, Sr.

Jul 5, 2024

Bobby James Baldwin, Sr., 91, of Phenix City, AL died at his home on Friday, July 05, 2024.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Donald Edwards officiating. U. S. Army honors will be rendered at the chapel.  A private interment...

John Franklin King

John Franklin King

Jul 4, 2024

On July 4, 2024, the world lost a beloved soul as John Franklin King of Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his home. John lived a life full of love and kindness. Services to honor John will be held on Tuesday July 9, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Columbus. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to...

James Fredrick Anderson

James Fredrick Anderson

Jul 3, 2024

Mr. James Fredrick Anderson, 92, of Hatchechubbee, AL passed away Wednesday July 3, 2024, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA. 

A funeral service will be held 10:00 am EDT (9:00 am CDT) Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Hatchechubbee Baptist Church in Hatchechubbee, AL with Rev. Jim Gilboy officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at Hatchechubbee Methodist Church Cemetery. The...

Rev. Henry Samuel "Sam" Allen

Rev. Henry Samuel "Sam" Allen

Jul 2, 2024

Rev. Henry Samuel “Sam” Allen, 95, of Buena Vista, GA passed away Tuesday July 2, 2024, at his home with his family at his side.

The funeral service will be held 1:00 pm EDT Saturday, July 6, 2024, at New Providence Baptist Church in Buena Vista, GA with Rev. David Chapman and Rev. Jim Gilboy officiating. The family will receive friends...

Greyson Alexander Lee Ryan

Greyson Alexander Lee Ryan

Jul 1, 2024

Little Greyson Alexander Lee Ryan was cradled in Jesus arms in Heaven on Monday, July 01, 2024 while at St. Francis Hospital, Columbus, GA.

A Private Service of Remembrance for Little Greyson will be held on July 10, 2024 at 11:00 am at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. 

Little Greyson was born July 01, 2024 in Columbus, GA son of...

Sandra Faye Sykes

Sandra Faye Sykes

Jul 1, 2024

Ms. Sandra Faye Sykes, 76, of Opelika, AL passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 at her home.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm EDT (1:00 pm CDT) Monday, July 8, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow at Riverdale Cemetery in Columbus, GA. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 3:00 pm...

Leon Adrian Watson, Sr.

Leon Adrian Watson, Sr.

Jun 30, 2024

Mr. Leon Adrian Watson, Sr., 80, of Phenix City, AL passed away Sunday June 30, 2024, at Wellstar West Georgia Hospice in LaGrange, GA. 

 A funeral service will be held 11:00 am EDT Friday, July 12, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Jody McAllister officiating. The family will receive friends Friday morning from 10:00 until...

Robert Dale Scott

Robert Dale Scott

Jun 30, 2024

Robert Dale Scott, 74, of Phenix City, AL died at his home on Sunday, June 30, 2024 with his family by his side.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Monday, July 8, 2024 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Ken Dawson officiating. Interment with U. S. Army honors will follow...

James Russell Sheely

James Russell Sheely

Jun 29, 2024

James Russell Sheely, 87, of Waverly Hall, GA passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at Waverly Hall City Cemetery on Wednesday, July 3, 2024 beginning at 10:00 am with Minister Angel Ford officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road,...

Nora "Wilene" Paul

Nora "Wilene" Paul

Jun 28, 2024

Nora “Wilene” Paul, 90, of Smiths Station, AL passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon, June 28, 2024, at the Bethany House in Auburn, AL

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm EDT on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Pastor Nelson Lugo officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will...

Rudy Paul Pendergrass

Rudy Paul Pendergrass

Jun 28, 2024

Rudy Paul Pendergrass, 74, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Friday morning, June 28, 2024, in the comfort of his daughter’s home in Phenix City.

Funeral services with Military Honors will be held 11:00 am EDT on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Mr. Phil Fuqua officiating. The family will receive friends on...

Joseph Daniel Stewart

Joseph Daniel Stewart

Jun 26, 2024

Joseph Daniel Stewart, 42, of Smiths Station, AL went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday night, June 26, 2024, in Smiths Station, AL.

Funeral services will be held 12:00 pm, Friday, July 5, 2024, at First Assembly of God Church in Phenix City with Pastor Nelson Lugo and Rev. Michael Greer officiating. A private interment will follow...

Curtis Farrol Miller

Curtis Farrol Miller

Jun 26, 2024

Curtis Farrol Miller, 86, Phenix City, AL passed away Wednesday morning, June 26, 2024, at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, AL while surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm EDT on Monday, July 1, 2024, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Pastor Nelson Lugo officiating. The family will receive friends...

Hanna Brooke Fretwell

Hanna Brooke Fretwell

Jun 24, 2024

Hanna Brooke Fretwell, 23, of Seale, AL died on Monday, June 24, 2024, in Phenix City, AL 

Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 am EDT Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Seale Cemetery, Seale, AL with Rev. Jim Gilboy officiating to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm EDT...

Teresa Lillian Freeman-Temples

Teresa Lillian Freeman-Temples

Jun 22, 2024

Teresa Lillian Wilson Freeman-Temples, 59, passed away at her residence on June 22, 2024. The services to honor and celebrate Teresa's life will be held on Thursday June 27, 2024, at New Vision Christian Ministries in Waverly Hall. The visitation will take place from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM followed by the funeral service at 11:00 AM with Pastor Glenn...

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