Obituary Listing
Ms. Marcia Elaine Wright
Mar 10, 2020
MARCIA ELAINE (MORGAN) WRIGHT November 20, 1944 – March 10, 2020 Marcia Wright completed her earthly missions at the age of 75. Born in Americus, Georgia, she was the oldest child of William David "Dave" Morgan, Jr., and Helen Lamar (Sheffield) Morgan, also of Americus Georgia. She is survived by her two sons and daughter-in-law: Morgan Edward Wright and David...
Mrs. Virginia Louise Dede
Feb 23, 2020
Mrs. Virginia Louise Stallmann Dede, age 90, passed away in her home in Leesburg, GA on Sunday, February 23, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Charles Daniel Stallmann and the late Nellie Shefchuk Stallmann. She is survived by her husband John Quintus Dede, her daughters Susan Heckler, Elizabeth Dede, her son, Charles Dede, her grandchildren, Michael Heckler, David...
Mr. Fred Baker Simpson
Feb 22, 2020
Fred Baker Simpson, Jr., age 77, died on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his home in Americus, Georgia with his wife of 52 years, Lisa, by his side. Visitation will be held at Americus First United Methodist Church, 200 S. Lee St. on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 1:00 pm followed by funeral services at 2:00 pm. Burial will follow...
Mr. Nelson Ray Penn
Feb 14, 2020
Mr. Nelson Ray Penn age 76 of Americus passed away Friday, February 14, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Members of the family will officiate the service. Mr. Penn was born June 5, 1943 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He was the son of the late Marvin...
Cassandra Jo Daniel
Feb 9, 2020
Cassandra Jo Daniel, age 50, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 14, 2020 graveside at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery in Athens. Rev. Tommy Camp will officiate. The family will receive friend Wednesday, February 12th from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Aldridge Funeral Services in Americus. Cassandra Jo...
Patricia Gail Singley
Jan 31, 2020
Patricia Gail Singley, age 70 of Americus, passed away Friday January 31, 2020 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 4, 2020 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Drew Anderson will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in...
Mr. John Paul Bush
Dec 23, 2019
John Paul Bush, 89 of Americus, passed away peacefully Monday December 23, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Rehoboth Baptist Church with interment to follow at Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Earl Dunmon, Rev. James Beckett and Jimmy Melvin will officiate. A visitation will be held Friday,...
Mrs. Lucy Wilson Peek
Dec 9, 2019
Mrs. Lucy Wilson Peek, 84 of Americus, GA, passed away Monday December 9, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019 graveside in Swearingen Cemetery in Dooly county. Rev. Sam Maves will officiate. A visitation will be held Wednesday, December 11th from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Aldridge Funeral Services and, at other times, at...
Mr. Malcolm H. Frost
Nov 16, 2019
Mr. Malcolm H. Frost, 80 of Americus, GA, passed away Saturday November 16, 2019 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 19, 2019 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Raymond Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Malcolm Herschel Frost was...
Mr. William Chester Teal
Nov 7, 2019
Mr. William Chester Teal age 85 of Americus, passed away Thursday, November 07, 2019 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 9, 2019 from the graveside at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Dr. Bryan Myers will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday November 8th from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Aldridge Funeral Services....
Mrs. Marguerite Belcher Ethridge
Oct 23, 2019
Mrs. Marguerite Belcher Ethridge age 101 of Americus, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 25, 2019 from the graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery. Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. The family will receive friends at the residence of Abner and Cheryl Belcher 105 Greenwood Drive in...
Mr. Eugene "Gene" Carthan Hobgood
Oct 10, 2019
Mr. Eugene Carthan Hobgood "Gene" age 64 of Americus, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at St, Francis Hospital in Columbus. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, October 13, 2019 graveside at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains. Rev. Andrew Stucker and Rev. Buck Kinney will Officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday, October 12th from 12:00 noon until...
Mrs. Charlotte Daniel Minick
Oct 6, 2019
Mrs. Charlotte Daniel Minick, 74 of Richland, passed away Sunday October 6, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Macedonia Baptist Church in Preston. Rev. Robert Orr will officiate. Interment will follow in the Macedonia Baptist Church cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 8th at Aldridge...
Mrs. Mary Frank Johnson
Sep 24, 2019
Mrs. Mary Frank Shy Johnson, 93 of Americus, passed away Tuesday September 24 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 28, 2019 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services with interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. Matt Johnson will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour before services on...
Mrs. Margie Johnson Harden
Sep 24, 2019
Mrs. Margie Johnson Harden, 83 of Americus, passed away Tuesday September 24, 2019 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 27, 2019 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. Damon Fountain will officiate. Mrs. Harden was born July 19, 1936 in Ellaville. She was the daughter of the late Joe Riley Johnson...
Mr. Shepard Hugh Gibson
Sep 16, 2019
Shepard H. Gibson AMERICUS — Known by many names including Shep, Hoot, dad, and granddaddy, Shepard Hugh Wise Gibson passed away on Sept. 16, 2019, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Shep was born on April 18, 1934, in New York City to Robert Franklin Gibson and Charlotte Turner Gibson. His parents preceded him in death as well as a brother,...
Mr. Charles Samuel Smith
Sep 9, 2019
Mr. Charles Samuel Smith, Jr. age 82 passed away Monday, September 09, 2019 at the Wilson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Calvary Episcopal Church. Father Richard Nelson will officiate. Interment will follow in the Williams Family Cemetery in Smithville. The family will receive friends from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m....
Mr. Billy Frank Cooper
Sep 6, 2019
Mr. Billy Frank Cooper, 66 of Leslie, passed away Friday September 6. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. William Hall will officiate. Interment will follow at Andersonville National Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 10, from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Aldridge Funeral Services....
Mr. Virgil (Tim) Crenshaw
Sep 4, 2019
Mr. Virgil (Tim) Crenshaw, age 57 of Americus, passed away Wednesday September 4, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Rodney Stamey, Rev. James Burke and Gary Underwood will officiate. Interment will follow in Oak Grove cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before service...
Mr. John Anderson Mccrary
Aug 15, 2019
Mr. John Anderson McCrary age 69 of Smithville, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019. The family will have a memorial service at a later date. Mr. McCrary was born March 4, 1950 in Americus. He was the son of the late Carl Bryant McCrary and the late Francis Haire McCrary. He was an Electrician by trade and served in...
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