OBITUARIES

JAMES RALPH GLASS

JAMES RALPH GLASS

Sep 10, 2015

James Ralph Glass, age 81, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Thursday evening, September 10, 2015 at Seminole Manor Nursing Home in Donalsonville. Funeral services for Mr. Glass will be held on Monday, September 14, 2015 at 3:00 PM at Rocky Ridge Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Rinks, Rev. John Werner, and Rev. Hubert Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Friendship...

EMORY RAY JETER

EMORY RAY JETER

Sep 7, 2015

Emory Ray Jeter, age 84, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Monday evening, September 7, 2015 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, AL. Funeral services for Mr. Jeter will be held on Saturday afternoon, September 12, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Wes Baldwin and Rev. Charles Hewitt officiating. Interment...

JAMES MADISON BUSH

JAMES MADISON BUSH

Sep 3, 2015

James Madison Bush, age 68, of Cairo, GA passed away at Gainesville VAMC in Gainesville, FL on Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015. A memorial service for Mr. Bush will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Trinity United Methodist Church in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Jim Weaver officiating and honorary pallbearers being members of the Magnolia Squares...

JOSEPH MICHAEL "SAMBO" ALDAY

JOSEPH MICHAEL "SAMBO" ALDAY

Sep 2, 2015

Joseph Michael “Sambo” Alday, age 66, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015 at Donalsonville Hospital Emergency Room. Funeral services for Mr. Alday will be held on Friday, Sept. 4, 2015 at 3:00 PM at Donalsonville Church of God with Rev. Slade Alday and Rev. Phillip Kirkland officiating. Interment will follow in Union Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery with...

CLAUDE Pritchett

CLAUDE Pritchett

Aug 30, 2015

Claude Pritchett, age 87, of Jakin, GA passed away Sunday morning, August 30, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Pritchett will be held on Tuesday morning, September 1, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home in Donalsonville, GA with Ron Kirkland officiating. Interment will follow in Jakin Cemetery with William Murkerson, Ricky Clark, Wayne...

EMMA LAFAYE "FAYE" CANNON CHESNUT

EMMA LAFAYE "FAYE" CANNON CHESNUT

Aug 24, 2015

Emma LaFaye “Faye” Cannon Chesnut, age 72, of Pansey, AL and formerly of Jakin, GA passed away Monday evening, August 24, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Chesnut will be held on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 3:00 PM EST at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Charles D. Green and Rev. Donna Bevels...

CARL JAMES YOUNG

CARL JAMES YOUNG

Aug 21, 2015

Carl James Young, age 70, of Jakin, GA passed away Friday evening, August 21, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Young will be held on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home in Donalsonville, GA with Father Dave Hamm and Rev. Doug Harvey officiating. Interment will follow in Oakview Church of...

DOUGLAS AUSTIN JOHNSON

DOUGLAS AUSTIN JOHNSON

Aug 6, 2015

Douglas Austin Johnson, age 66, of Donalsonville, Georgia, passed away Thursday evening, August 6, 2015, at Donalsonville Hospital ER. Most people knew him as Paw Paw; others knew him as Uncle Doug; others knew him as a real good friend. A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 10, 2015, at 2:00 PM at New Hope Worship Assembly with...

LESLIE CROOM

LESLIE CROOM

Aug 4, 2015

Leslie Croom, age 79, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Croom will be held on Friday, August 7, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Hebrew Freewill Baptist Church in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Andy Merritt officiating. The service will conclude in the church with burial to be held in the church...

FAY TYLER

FAY TYLER

Aug 4, 2015

Fay Tyler, age 82, of Kennesaw, GA and formerly of Donalsonville, GA passed away Tuesday morning, August 4, 2015 in Kennesaw. Funeral services for Mrs. Tyler will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2015 at 2:00 PM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Kirk Loyless officiating. Interment will follow in Corinth Freewill Baptist Church...

THOMAS LARRY CHANCE

THOMAS LARRY CHANCE

Aug 3, 2015

Thomas Larry Chance, age 73, of Jakin, GA passed away Monday evening, August 3, 2015 at his residence. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home in Donalsonville with Dr. Calvin Arnold and Rev. Byron Dekle officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior...

EUNICE CRAWFORD SPOONER

EUNICE CRAWFORD SPOONER

Jul 25, 2015

Eunice Crawford Spooner, 76, died July 25, 2015. A native of Augusta, GA she was a daughter of the late Bailey and Mattie Isdale Crawford and was the widow of Albert Wayne Spooner. Mrs. Spooner lived in the Athens area for the last thirty-one years, having moved from Colquitt GA. She was a graduate of the University of Georgia and...

BENTON WILSON "BUDDY" ROBERTS, JR

BENTON WILSON "BUDDY" ROBERTS, JR

Jul 25, 2015

Benton Wilson “Buddy” Roberts, Jr., age 73, of Iron City, GA passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Donalsonville Hospital ER. Funeral services for Mr. Roberts will be held on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at 3:30 PM at the Iron City Baptist Church in Iron City, GA with Rev. David Williams officiating. Interment will follow in Corinth Free Will...

EDWARD "BOB" FIVEASH

EDWARD "BOB" FIVEASH

Jul 20, 2015

Edward Dale “Bob” Fiveash, age 87, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015 at the Donalsonville Hospital. Funeral services for Mr. Fiveash will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the First Church of the Nazarene in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Scott Messer, Rev. James Scarborough officiating. The service will conclude in the church with a private...

SADIE EVANS

SADIE EVANS

Jul 16, 2015

On July 16, 2015, Heaven gained an angel. The dearly beloved Sadie “Carolyn” Evans (Birge) left this world peacefully. She was born on November 13, 1947 to Moses Early Birge and Ruthy Mae Birge in Blakely, GA. She left behind a husband of fifty-two years, Hilton Royce Evans and six children, Milton George Evans (Barbara), her eldest son; four daughters,...

ROBERT EARL HAWKINS

ROBERT EARL HAWKINS

Jul 7, 2015

Robert Earl Hawkins, age 79, passed away Tuesday morning, July 7, 2015 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, AL. Funeral services for Mr. Hawkins will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 4:00 PM at the Chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home in Donalsonville, GA with Rev. Richard Trawick, Rev. John Werner, Rev. Lynn Hurley, and Rev. Billy Wilson...

ROGER JULIUS BENNETT

ROGER JULIUS BENNETT

Jul 5, 2015

Roger Julius Bennett, age 65, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Sunday morning, July 5, 2015 at his residence. The family will be having a Celebration of Life service at his home Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 2:00 PM. The address is 8059 Clearwater Drive Donalsonville, GA. Mr. Bennett was born in Rockford, IL on December 2, 1949 to Melvin Bennett...

ROBERT EUGENE FORREST, JR.

ROBERT EUGENE FORREST, JR.

Jul 3, 2015

Robert Forrest, age 90, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Friday morning, July 3, 2015 at his residence. Graveside services for Mr. Forrest will be held on Sunday afternoon, July 5, 2015 at 3:00 PM at Friendship Cemetery in Donalsonville, GA. Visitation will be held from 2:00-2:45 PM on Sunday at the funeral home.

JOY LANE

JOY LANE

Jul 2, 2015

Joy A. Lane, age 83, of Iron City, GA passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at her residence. A memorial service for Ms. Lane will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 1:00 PM at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bainbridge, GA with Father Dave Hamm officiating. Her cremains will be buried at a later time in Arlington National...

JOHN ROBERT FAIRCLOTH

JOHN ROBERT FAIRCLOTH

Jul 1, 2015

John Robert Faircloth, age 59, of Donalsonville, GA passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services for Mr. Faircloth will be held on Monday, July 6, 2015 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Evans-Skipper Funeral Home with Rev. Ken Baggett officiating. Burial will follow in Salem-Seminole Baptist Church Cemetery with Chris Thompson, Brad Thompson, Bryce Pitts,...

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