Obituary Listing

Mrs. Geraldine Smith Walker

Mrs. Geraldine Smith Walker

May 5, 2024

Mrs. Geraldine "Jerri" Smith Walker age 88, of Preston passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024 at her home. She was welcomed into heavens gates by her mother, father and siblings. A funeral service will be held May 8th, 2024 2:00 P.M at the Preston Baptist Church. Rev. Raymond Smith, Rev. Chris Hess and her granddaughter, Nikki Brannon will officiate the...

Mr. Kenneth Brownlee

Mr. Kenneth Brownlee

May 5, 2024

Mr. Kenneth Brownlee age 87, passed away Sunday, May 05, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Central Baptist Church. Dr. Bryan Myers will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends following the service at the cemetery. Kenneth Brownlee was...

Mrs. Toni Poupard Deriso

Mrs. Toni Poupard Deriso

May 4, 2024

Mrs. Toni Poupard Deriso age 62, of Leslie, passed away Saturday, May 4th, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A celebration of life will be held on Monday May 6th, 2024 at 11:00 a.m at the Leslie Methodist Church. Rev. Tommy Mason will officiate the service. Interment will follow in the Smithville City Cemetery. The family will have a visitation...

Mr. Ervan Mauldin Ariail Jr.

Mr. Ervan Mauldin Ariail Jr.

Apr 30, 2024

Ervan Mauldin Ariail, Jr. passed away on April 30, 2024. A longtime resident of Americus, Ervan was born October 21, 1938, the son of Ruth Carson Ariail and Ervan Mauldin Ariail, Sr. A memorial service is planned for Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 2 PM, at First Baptist Church of Americus, and Reverend Keith Parks will officiate. A visitation will...

Mrs. Sherri Lynn Barfield Rogers

Mrs. Sherri Lynn Barfield Rogers

Apr 23, 2024

Mrs. Sherri Lynn Barfield Rogers, age 56, of Greenville, SC went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ early Tuesday morning April 23, 2024. Sherri was born December 18, 1967 in Washington D.C. daughter of Wayne Terry Barfield and the late Betty Jean Rushing Barfield. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her devoted husband of 32...

Mr. John Walker Davidson Sr

Mr. John Walker Davidson Sr

Apr 22, 2024

Mr. John Walker Davidson, Sr. age 93 of Americus passed away Monday, April 22, 2024 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Father Jim Barton will officiate the service. The family will greet friends Wednesday following the service at the graveside and other times the...

Mrs. Diane Hicks Reeves

Mrs. Diane Hicks Reeves

Apr 20, 2024

Diane Hicks Reeves age 75, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 20, 2024. She was a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Diane was born December 28, 1948 in Americus. She was the daughter of the late Dan Hicks and Elsie Whitaker Hicks Schell. A 1966 graduate of Americus High School, she was...

Mrs. Janice Revell Storey

Mrs. Janice Revell Storey

Apr 18, 2024

Mrs. Janice Revell Storey, age 75, of Preston, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. Funeral services will be held in the Chapel of Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 1:00 pm. The family will receive visitors in the funeral home chapel Saturday, from 11:00 a.m. until service time....

Mr. Robert Austin Hale Iii

Mr. Robert Austin Hale Iii

Apr 12, 2024

Mr. Robert Austin Hale III, age 60, of Americus, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at his home. Robert was born January 17, 1964 in Americus. He was the son of the late Robert Austin Hale Jr. and the late Gail Watts Hale. Robert was employed for many years with Odum Sales in Americus. Survivors include his son Robert Austin...

Ms. Roselyn Alma Saige Dalton

Ms. Roselyn Alma Saige Dalton

Mar 31, 2024

Mr. William Cedrick Dalton "Seth" age 26, his fiancé Madison Cherie' "Cricket" Adams age 25 and their baby girl Roselyn Alma Saige Dalton age 1, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at their home along with their furever furbabies Ewak and Kenobi. Funeral services for this precious family will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in...

Ms. Madison Cherie' "Cricket" Adams

Ms. Madison Cherie' "Cricket" Adams

Mar 31, 2024

Mr. William Cedrick Dalton "Seth" age 26, his fiancé Madison Cherie' "Cricket" Adams age 25 and their baby girl Roselyn Alma Saige Dalton age 1, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at their home along with their furever furbabies Ewak and Kenobi. Funeral services for this precious family will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in...

Mr. William Cedrick Dalton "Seth"

Mr. William Cedrick Dalton "Seth"

Mar 31, 2024

Mr. William Cedrick Dalton "Seth" age 26, his fiancé Madison Cherie' "Cricket" Adams age 25 and their baby girl Roselyn Alma Saige Dalton age 1, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at their home along with their furever furbabies Ewak and Kenobi. Funeral services for this precious family will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in...

Steven Bryce Driver

Steven Bryce Driver

Mar 30, 2024

Steven Bryce Driver, 29, of Americus, Georgia passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024. He was born September 16, 1994 to Steve Driver of Americus, Georgia and Wendy Hadden (Eric Hadden) of Wrightsville, Georgia. He loved his family, friends, his church, farming and of course playing video games. He had a smile as BIG as the day is long and...

Mr. James Harold Bankston

Mr. James Harold Bankston

Mar 22, 2024

Mr. James Harold Bankston, age 95 of Preston, GA, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Preston Methodist Church, Rev. Raymond Smith and Rev. R T Beverly will officiate the service. Interment will follow at the Preston City Cemetery. The family will greet friends following...

Mrs. Martha Castleberry

Mrs. Martha Castleberry

Mar 18, 2024

Mrs. Martha Lucile Castleberry, age 71 of Americus, GA, passed away Monday, March 18, 2024 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 21, 2024 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services, Rev. Stephen Fripp will officiate the service. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will greet friends Thursday, March...

Ms. Ruby Virginia Ware

Ms. Ruby Virginia Ware

Mar 12, 2024

Ms. Ruby Virginia Ware, age 85, of Smithville, passed away early Tuesday morning March 12, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Rev Damon Fountain will officiate the service. The family will greet friends Thursday morning March 14th at 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m....

Mr. William Bailey "Billy"

Mr. William Bailey "Billy"

Mar 6, 2024

Mr. William Bowers Bailey "Billy", age 79, of Americus, Georgia, passed away on March 6, 2024 at Perfect Care. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2024 in the Chapel of Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services. Rev. R T Beverly will officiate the service. The family will greet friends following the service in the chapel....

Mrs. Shirley Jane Reese

Mrs. Shirley Jane Reese

Mar 3, 2024

Shirley Jane Tillery Reese, 86, of Americus, Georgia passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus, Georgia. She was born on June 9, 1937 in Columbus Georgia to the late William Henry Tillery and Thelma Sanders Tillery. Shirley had a pure joy for life. She lived by the motto, "Beauty, Truth, and Goodness". She was...

Ms. Diane Marie Skeen

Ms. Diane Marie Skeen

Mar 2, 2024

Ms. Diane Marie Skeen, 67, passed away on March 2, 2024. There is no funeral services planned at this time.

Mr. Christopher Stephen Toms Jr.

Mr. Christopher Stephen Toms Jr.

Feb 25, 2024

Mr. Christopher Stephen Toms Jr., age 43, of Americus, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Shiloh Baptist Church. The family will greet friends at Shiloh Baptist Church Saturday morning from 9:30 a.m. until service time and at other times the family residents 171 Memorial Mile in Americus....