Obituary Listing

Andrea Patterson Thomas

Andrea Patterson Thomas

May 4, 2021

Mrs. Andrea Patterson Thomas age 80, passed away Tuesday, May 04, 2021 at her home. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 6, 2021 at St. John's Anglican Church. Father Jim Barton and Rev. David Rogers will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Aldridge Funeral...

Mr. James "Mac" Malcolm Wishard

Mr. James "Mac" Malcolm Wishard

Mar 28, 2021

Mr. James "Mac" Malcolm Wishard Jr., 61 of Smithville, GA, passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at Lillian Carter Health and Rehabilitation. A memorial service will be held at a later date. James Malcolm Wishard was born October 12, 1959 in Americus. He was the son of the late James Malcolm Wishard Sr. and Georgiann Mathis Wishard, whom survives....

Mr. Gary Dennis "Charlie" Parker

Mr. Gary Dennis "Charlie" Parker

Mar 27, 2021

Mr. Gary Dennis "Charlie" Parker Sr. age 71 of Ellaville, passed Saturday, March 27, 2021 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 29, 2021 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. William Hall will officiate. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. Sunday,...

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hawkins

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hawkins

Mar 22, 2021

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Parker Hawkins age 80, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Daryl Brown will officiate. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until service time Wednesday in the funeral home chapel. Friends may also visit the...

Ms. Mary Howell Gillis

Ms. Mary Howell Gillis

Mar 14, 2021

MS. Mary Howell Gillis age 92 of Americus, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 15, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Dr. Bryan Myers and Rev. Hugh DeLoach will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery. Mary Howell Gillis was born July 7, 1928 in Americus....

Mary Sue Sanders

Mary Sue Sanders

Mar 14, 2021

Mrs. Mary Sue Nowell Sanders, age 83 of Preston, passed away Sunday March 14, 2021 at Piedmont Healthcare in Atlanta. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 18, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Elder Clayton Nowell will officiate. A committal service will follow at 3:30 p.m. in Magnolia Park Cemetery in Warner Robins. The...

Mr. Paul George Degelmann

Mr. Paul George Degelmann

Mar 6, 2021

PAUL GEORGE DEGELMANN, 83, of Americus, GA succumbed peacefully at home, surrounded by family, March 6, 2021 following a brief illness. He was born near Chicago, IL to Paul Louis Degelmann of Chicago, IL and Louise Bauhart of Cary, Illinois. Paul was baptized in a Lutheran church in Lombard, Illinois. He graduated from Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn,...

Mrs. Frances Maria Goodman

Mrs. Frances Maria Goodman

Mar 6, 2021

Mrs. Frances Maria McLemore Goodman age 54, of Americus, passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2021 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Mr. Edgar Player will officiate. Interment will follow at the Arabi Antioch Cemetery in Crisp County. The family will receive friends Monday, March...

Mrs. Earlene Bass Felts

Mrs. Earlene Bass Felts

Feb 26, 2021

Mrs. Earlene Bass Felts age 82 of Leslie, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Mt. Zion cemetery on County Line Snead Road in Leslie. Rev. William Hall will officiate. The family is receiving friends at her home 674 Kaylor Road Leslie. Earlene Bass Felts...

Mrs. Emily L. Smitherman

Mrs. Emily L. Smitherman

Feb 17, 2021

Smitherman In Loving Memory of Emily Lou Smitherman Emily Smitherman, 91, passed away peacefully, on February 17th at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Americus, GA, where she resided. Emily lived a wonderful life. She was a beautiful, loving and kind hearted woman who always knew exactly how to light up any room with smiles and laughter. She worked and retired...

Mr. William "Billy" White

Mr. William "Billy" White

Feb 17, 2021

Mr. William "Billy" White age 55 of Americus, passed away early Tuesday morning February 16, 2021 at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, GA. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 19, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. Brad Gleeson will officiate. A visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 18th at...

Mr. Gregory Hiram Buckelew

Mr. Gregory Hiram Buckelew

Feb 10, 2021

Gregory Hiram Buckelew was born on January 28, 1965 and passed away February 10, 2021 at the age of 56 years. Greg was born and raised in Cordele, Georgia and attended Crisp County Schools. Greg joined the United States Navy in 1983 and was stationed in Buford, South Carolina, during which time he was in the Naval Hospital Corp School...

Mr. Willard Bradley "Muff" Martin

Mr. Willard Bradley "Muff" Martin

Feb 8, 2021

Mr. Willard Bradley "Muff" Martin, 88 of Americus, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, GA. Due to the current pandemic, a private family graveside service will be held at Oak Grove Cemetery on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Steve Golden and Rev. Charles Stoops will officiate. Willard Bradley Martin was...

Mrs. Ann B Page

Mrs. Ann B Page

Jan 30, 2021

Mrs. Ann Barbaree Page, 82 of Preston, passed away Saturday January 30, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2021 graveside at Harmony Cemetery in Richland. Rev. Raymond Smith will officiate. Friends are welcome to visit the family at the residence of Jay and Julie Page 912 Sears Road...

Mrs. Charlene Davis Lee

Mrs. Charlene Davis Lee

Jan 17, 2021

Mrs. Charlene Davis Lee, 64 of Americus, passed away January 17, 2021 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 20, 2021 graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Steve Golden will officiate. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 19, 2021 from 6:00 until 8;00 P.M. at Aldridge Funeral Services. Friends are welcome...

Mrs. Patricia Tissue

Mrs. Patricia Tissue

Jan 15, 2021

Mrs. Patricia L. Tissue, 76 of Leslie, passed away Friday January 15, 2021 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Rev. William Hall will officiate. The family will visit with friends following the service at the graveside. Patricia L. Tissue was born October 13, 1944...

Mrs. Eveline Jarrett Hodges

Mrs. Eveline Jarrett Hodges

Jan 14, 2021

Mrs. Eveline Jarrett Hodges age 68 of Americus, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Crisp Regional Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Father Sam Aniekwe will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday, January 18th at Aldridge Funeral Services from 6:00 p.m. until 7:30. A rosary...

Mrs. Janie Frazier Crook

Mrs. Janie Frazier Crook

Jan 13, 2021

Mrs. Janie Frazier Crook age 90 of Americus, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her home. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 15, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Dr. Bryan Myers and Rev. Hugh Deloach will officiate. Friends are welcome to visit the family at 215 Glenwood Road Americus. Janie Frazier Crook was born February...

Mrs. Sibyl Phillips Bledsoe

Mrs. Sibyl Phillips Bledsoe

Jan 10, 2021

Mrs. Sibyl Phillips Bledsoe age 63 of Americus, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. Daryl Brown will officiate. Her Bunco friends the "Bunco Babes" are asked to serve as honorary pallbearers. A visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m....

Mr. Russell Lee Mann

Mr. Russell Lee Mann

Jan 2, 2021

Mr. Russell Lee Mann Sr., 60 of Americus, GA, passed away Saturday January 2, 2021. Graveside memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Oglethorpe Memorial Gardens in Oglethorpe, GA. Rev. Mark Poole will officiate. The family will visit with friends following the service at the cemetery. Russell Lee Mann was born December 14,1960 in...