Obituary Listing

Mrs. Martha D. Bush

Mrs. Martha D. Bush

Mar 20, 2023

Mrs. Martha Dean Driggers Bush, age 87, passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2023 at Rehoboth Baptist Church. Reverend James Beckett, Reverend Damon Fountain, and Reverend Mike Truitt will officiate the service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00...

Mrs. Shirley L. Pittman

Mrs. Shirley L. Pittman

Mar 19, 2023

Mrs. Shirley L. Pittman age 80 of Leslie, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 at her home, with her family by her side. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. William Hall will officiate the service. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside and other times...

Mrs. Audrey Inez Johnson

Mrs. Audrey Inez Johnson

Mar 19, 2023

Mrs. Audrey Inez Johnson age 91, of Americus, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. William Hall will officiate the service. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery and other times, at the family residence, 837...

Mrs. Louise Maye Anthony

Mrs. Louise Maye Anthony

Mar 17, 2023

Mrs. Louise Maye Anthony, age 73, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at the Pruitt Health Center in Ashburn, GA. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2023 in the Chapel of Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services. Rev. Gregory Moye will officiate the service. Mrs. Anthony was born December 14, 1949 in Marion County, GA....

Mr. James Russell Shellhouse

Mr. James Russell Shellhouse

Mar 11, 2023

James Russell "Rusty" Shellhouse, age 61 of Cookeville, TN passed away on Saturday evening, March 11, 2023 at his home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday. March 25, 2023 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral & Cremation Services. Rev. Hugh DeLoach will officiate the service. Rusty was born on January 26, 1962 in...

Mr. Ralph Helms Norton

Mr. Ralph Helms Norton

Mar 11, 2023

Mr. Ralph Helms Norton, age 71, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023 at his residence, with his family by his side. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023 at Life Point Church. Rev. Bud Womack will officiate the service. The family has requested his golfing buddies serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow at...

Mrs. Vera Bishop Howell

Mrs. Vera Bishop Howell

Mar 6, 2023

Mrs. Vera Bishop Howell age 99, of Americus, passed away early Monday, morning March 6, 2023. Private Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. Damon Fountain will officiate the service. Vera Bishop Howell was born December 7, 1923 in Americus. She was the daughter of the late Arthur Bailey Bishop...

Glenn Richard Mcafee

Glenn Richard Mcafee

Mar 3, 2023

Mr. Glenn Richard McAfee, age 85, of Americus, passed away, Friday, March 03, 2023 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 7, 2023 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Noel Collver will officiate the service. The family will receive friends Monday, March 6, 2023 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at...

Mrs. Claire Smith Simmerson

Mrs. Claire Smith Simmerson

Feb 26, 2023

Mrs. Claire Smith Simmerson passed away peacefully, surrounded by her daughters, Sunday, February 26, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 3, 2023 at Calvary Episcopal Church. Father Richard Nelson will officiate the service. Claire Smith Simmerson was born November 9, 1946. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Charles Smith "Tommy" and the late...

Mrs. Sue Redmond Bradham

Mrs. Sue Redmond Bradham

Feb 20, 2023

Mrs. Sue Redmond Bradham, age 77, of Ellaville, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 20, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday February 22, 2023 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Pastor Gene Wiggins Jr. will officiate the service. The family will receive friends at the family...

Mr. Michael William Lewis Sr

Mr. Michael William Lewis Sr

Feb 17, 2023

Mr. Michael William Lewis Sr. 76, of Americus, passed away Friday, February 17, 2023. Mr. Lewis was born October 11, 1946 in Columbus, Ga. He was the son of the late Vincent James Lewis and the late Mildred Mullennix Lewis. Mr. Lewis is survived by his wife, Mary Jo Young Lewis, of Americus. A step son, Christopher M. DeWitt of...

Mrs. Sara Lou Stevenson

Mrs. Sara Lou Stevenson

Feb 14, 2023

Sara Lou Stevenson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 14, 2023. She was born in Jakin, Georgia on September 28, 1931. She was the daughter of Evelyn Dykes Anderson and Robert Earl Anderson. She graduated from Americus High School in 1948 and continued her education at Georgia Southwestern College in Americus GA where she was a cheerleader. She retired from...

Mr. John Warren Dean

Mr. John Warren Dean

Feb 2, 2023

Mr. John Warren Dean, age 48, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023 at his home. A Memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 4, 2020 at Calvary Episcopal Church. Father Richard Nelson will officiate the service. A celebration of life will follow the service at the Lee Council House on Church Street in Americus. John Warren Dean...

Mr. Herbert Albert Slunt

Mr. Herbert Albert Slunt

Jan 21, 2023

Mr. Herbert Albert Slunt, age 93, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Rev. Matt Johnson will officiate the service. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery. Hebert Albert Slunt was born March 27, 1929 in Maryland. He was the...

Ms. Marjorie Cross Carden

Ms. Marjorie Cross Carden

Jan 18, 2023

Ms. Marjorie Carden, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 22, 2023 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Damon Fountain will officiate the service. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. Sunday until service time in the chapel. A private burial will follow the service at Mars...

Mr. Hylier Hershel Parten Jr.

Mr. Hylier Hershel Parten Jr.

Jan 13, 2023

Reverend Hylier Hershel Parten Jr., age 88, passed away Friday, January 13, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 15, 2023 from the graveside at the Leslie City Cemetery. Rev. Marty Dillon will officiate the service. The family will greet friends following the service at the cemetery. Hylier Hershel Parten Jr. was born April 13, 1934...

Mr. Stephen Darrell Wiggins

Mr. Stephen Darrell Wiggins

Dec 27, 2022

Mr. Stephen "Steve" Darrell Wiggins, age 52, passed away December 27, 2022 at Richland Four County Healthcare. Funeral services for Stephen Wiggins will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 31st in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Family will receive friends in the chapel following the service. Reverend William Hall will officiate. Private Interment will follow at Oak...

Mr. James Landers

Mr. James Landers

Dec 26, 2022

Mr. James Ronald "Ronnie" Landers, age 74, passed away Monday, December 26, 2022 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center of Moultrie. Funeral services for James "Ronnie" Landers will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, December 30th in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Reverend John Hancock will officiate. Interment will follow at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Family will receive friends prior...

Mrs. Gladys Frances Dent

Mrs. Gladys Frances Dent

Dec 23, 2022

Mrs. Gladys Frances Hall Dent, age 83, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 in Columbus, GA. Mrs. Dent was born January 30, 1939 in Webster County Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Frank Hall and the late Claudia Anna Ebheart Barfield. She was a member of Brown Springs Church of God in Buena Vista, GA. Survivors include three...

Dr James Glen Herron

Dr James Glen Herron

Dec 21, 2022

James Glen Herron "Jim" died on December 21st, 2022 in Albany, Georgia. Born on June 16, 1934 in Covington, Kentucky, he was the youngest son of Stella Kelsay Herron and Elmer E. Herron. He was A Graduate of Dixie Heights High School in Erlanger, Kentucky. He attended the University of Kentucky (Northern) for one year. In August of 1954 he...