OBITUARIES

Patsy Bruner

Patsy Bruner

Sep 20, 2025

Patsy Ann Thomas Bruner, age 83, of Jakin, GA, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at her residence.

Funeral services for Mrs. Bruner will be held on Monday, September 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Springfield Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Chapman and Dr. Johnny Roberts officiating. Interment will follow in Bethel Cemetery with Gary Turner, Greg Turner, Shane Saunders, Tony...

REBECCA MILLER SPANN

REBECCA MILLER SPANN

Sep 16, 2025

Rebecca Miller Spann, age 80, of Jakin, GA, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at her residence.

Funeral services for Mrs. Spann will be held on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home with Vic Stuart officiating.  The family will receive friends immediately following the service.  Interment will be held at Friendship Memorial Gardens....

MARSHALL WILLIAMS

MARSHALL WILLIAMS

Sep 10, 2025

Marshall Williams, age 89, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 10, 2025, at Southeast Health in Dothan, AL.

Funeral services for Mr. Williams will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church of Donalsonville, with Rev. Michael Wingertsahn officiating. Interment will follow in Friendship Memorial Gardens with John Gray, Perry Price, Scott Mitchell,...

JOYCE MOULTON DRAKE

JOYCE MOULTON DRAKE

Sep 8, 2025

Joyce Moulton Drake, age 83, of Jakin, GA, passed away Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, at Southeast Health in Dothan, AL.

Funeral services for Ms. Drake will be held on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Flat Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Cory Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Jacob Poe, Dalton Gowan, Will Kirkland, Austin...

Fritz Taylor

Fritz Taylor

Sep 6, 2025

Fritz Heabel Taylor, age 86, of Bascom, FL, passed away Saturday evening, September 6, 2025, at River Valley Rehabilitation Center in Blountstown, FL.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 12, 2025 at 11:00 AM CST at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Bascom, FL with Dr. James Newell officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Keith Creel, Grayson...

Robert Joseph McMillen

Robert Joseph McMillen

Sep 6, 2025

Robert Joseph McMillen was truly sensational in every definition of the word. The definition of sensational is "very good and impressive". He would always reply he was sensational when asked how he was doing with a great big laugh. Robert enjoyed jokes and many nicknames throughout his life including: babydoll, gentle, and sunshine. He was a sensational husband of fifty-four...

BRADLEY PIERCE RILEY

BRADLEY PIERCE RILEY

Sep 3, 2025

On September 3, 2025, our beloved Bradley Riley, age 26, left this world far too soon.

Bradley was a son, brother, grandson, uncle, and friend, whose presence filled every room with warmth and laughter.  He was a member of  Boys Scouts of America Donalsonville Troop 700, and earned his Eagle Scout honor during his senior year of high school.  He briefly...

Robert Alday

Robert Alday

Aug 29, 2025

Mr. Robert Alday, age 79, of Jakin, GA, passed away Friday morning, August 29, 2025, at Marianna Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Funeral services for Mr. Alday will be held on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM at Spring Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Johnny Roberts officiating. Interment will follow in Salem Seminole Baptist Church Cemetery with Isaac Averitt, Stanley Allday,...

SHIRLEY SHELLEY WILLIAMS

SHIRLEY SHELLEY WILLIAMS

Aug 27, 2025

Shirley Shelley Williams, age 81, of Buford, GA passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.

 She was preceded in death by parents, Ted Shelley and Essie B Shelley; and sister, Betty Lindsey. 

Mrs. Williams is survived by son, Zach (Megan) Williams of Monticello, GA; grandchildren, Jordan Williams and Taylor Williams; sister, Geri Moulton of Mobile, AL; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins. 

Mrs....

Joe Dick

Joe Dick

Aug 24, 2025

William Joseph “Joe” Dick, age 81, of Iron City, GA, passed away Sunday morning, August 24, 2025, at his residence.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. George Masciarelli and Rev. Mitch Royals officiating.

Mr. Dick was born on August 11, 1944, to Herbert Alison Dick and Lillie Mae McClendon...

Deborah Bradley

Deborah Bradley

Aug 19, 2025

Deborah Bradley, age 66, of Dawson, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, August 19, 2025, at her residence.

Mrs. Bradley was born on May 3, 1959, to Edgar Smith and Beulah Waters Smith. She worked in healthcare as a certified nursing assistant.

She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Charles Lee Bradley, Sr.; her children, Karen Festa (Jim), Charles Lee Bradley, Jr....

BRENDA GAIL WHITTEN ASHWORTH

BRENDA GAIL WHITTEN ASHWORTH

Aug 17, 2025

Brenda Gail Whitten Ashworth, age 72, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Sunday evening, August 17, 2025, at her residence.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 2:00 PM at First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Scott Messer officiating.

Mrs. Ashworth was born in Troup County, GA on May 23, 1953, to Jackson and Ava Carden Whitten....

Willie Miller

Willie Miller

Aug 15, 2025

Willie Miller, age 89, of Blackshear, GA, formerly of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Friday evening, August 15, 2025, at Satilla Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. 

Graveside services for Mr. Miller will be held on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Thompson Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Sheffield officiating. 

Willie Milford Miller was born February 27, 1936...

SARAH TEMPLES

SARAH TEMPLES

Aug 1, 2025

Sarah Louise Scarborough Temples, age 66, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, at Seminole Manor Nursing Home.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 8, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home with Rev. James Scarborough officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at 10:00 AM...

JEREMY ALAN HOLLEY

JEREMY ALAN HOLLEY

Jul 30, 2025

Jeremy Alan Holley, age 38, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at his residence.

Funeral services for Mr. Holley will be held on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Donalsonville Church of God with Rev. Josh Rathel officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at 1:00 PM at the church. The family...

TONY LAMAR LANE

TONY LAMAR LANE

Jul 29, 2025

Tony Lamar Lane, age 61, of Colquitt, GA, passed away Tuesday evening, July 29, 2025, at his residence.

There will be no services at this time.

He is survived by his mother, Geneva Lane; his wife, Bonnie Eakin Lane; his sons, Brandon Lane and Karlie and Christopher Lane; and his sister, Saundra King and husband Dean.

Mr. Lane was preceded in death by...

LUJANE PIPPINS BRACKIN

LUJANE PIPPINS BRACKIN

Jul 27, 2025

Mary Lujane Pippins Brackin, age 72, of Brinson, GA, passed away Sunday evening, July 27, 2025, at her residence.

Graveside services for Mrs. Brackin will be held on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 10:00 AM at New Enterprise Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Lyle Brackin and Rev. Scott Messer officiating. Interment will immediately follow the service.

Mrs. Brackin was born in...

JOHN C. "J.C." EARNEST

JOHN C. "J.C." EARNEST

Jul 25, 2025

John C. "J.C." Earnest, age 96, of Donalsonville, GA, passed away Friday afternoon, July 25, 2025, at his residence.

Funeral services for Mr. Earnest will be held on Monday, July 28, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Salem-Seminole Baptist Church with Rev. David Roland officiating. Interment will follow in Spring Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Randall Earnest, Cameron Glass, Jordan Newberry, Jackson...

Louie Grady Jarvis, Sr.

Louie Grady Jarvis, Sr.

Jul 24, 2025

Louie Grady Jarvis, Sr., age 88, of Donalsonville, GA passed away on July 24, 2025 at his residence.

Funeral services for Mr. Jarvis will be held on Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Evans-Skipper Funeral Home with Cory Soloman officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00-3:00 PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Lynn Family Cemetery (Hammock...

Paul Walter Blizzard

Paul Walter Blizzard

Jul 23, 2025

Paul Walter Blizzard walked into heaven's gates on July 23, 2025 at 3:45pm and entered his eternal home with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Growing up he spent many days on Horse Creek with his friends and family. He graduated high school and attended trade school in Americus, Georgia. This is where he received his mechanic degree, as well as...

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