Obituary Listing

Mr. John Lee Goodrum

Mr. John Lee Goodrum

Apr 24, 2016

AMERICUS, GA--Mr. John L. Goodrum, age 90, of 104 Southland Ridge Drive, Americus, GA died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Father Don Hutchens will officiate. The family will receive friends following the memorial service. Mr....

Miss Carlene Pollock

Miss Carlene Pollock

Apr 23, 2016

LESLIE, GA--Miss Carlene Pollock, age 80, a former resident of Leslie, GA, died peacefully on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Perfect Care in Americus, GA. Funeral services will be held from the graveside at Leslie City Cemetery in Leslie, GA on Monday, April 25, 2016 at 4:00 PM. Reverend Jim English will officiate. The family will receive friends in the...

Mrs. Doris Cox

Mrs. Doris Cox

Apr 18, 2016

lESLIE, GA--Mrs. Doris Cox, age 85, of 112 Howell Street, Leslie, GA died Monday, April 18, 2016 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at Leslie Baptist Church. Reverend Howard Scott will officiate. Interment will follow in the Sunnyside Cemetery in Cordele, GA. The family will receive friends in the...

Mrs. June Olive King

Mrs. June Olive King

Apr 16, 2016

HOMERVILLE, GA--Mrs. June Olive King, age 90, of Homerville, GA died peacefully at Magnolia Manor Nursing Center in Americus, GA on April 16, 2016. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services at 4:00 PM on Wednesday April 20, 2016. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. Reverend Rick Smith will officiate. Friends and family may...

Mr. Harold S. Nix

Mr. Harold S. Nix

Apr 10, 2016

AMERICUS, GA--Mr. Harold S. Nix, 68, of 909 Post Way, Americus, GA, passed away peacefully at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on Sunday, April 10, 2016. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 12:00 PM. David Harper will officiate. The family will receive friends in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral...

Mr. Kenneth H. Roberts

Mr. Kenneth H. Roberts

Apr 4, 2016

ANDERSONVILLE,GA--Mr. Kenneth Harvey Roberts, 59, of 248 Watermelon Rd, Andersonville, GA died unexpectedly in Bexar County, Texas on Monday, April 4, 2016. Funeral services will be held at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 11, 2016. Reverend Thomas Woolsey and Reverend Troy Fripp will officiate. Interment will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery. The family will receive...

Mrs. Marion C. Miller

Mrs. Marion C. Miller

Mar 31, 2016

Mrs. Marion C. Miller, 86, of Leslie, Ga. passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Leslie Methodist Church in Leslie, GA. Rev. Guy Mathis, Rev. Wade Miller, Rev. Wesley Kaylor and Rev. Scott Tucker will officiate. The following will serve as pallbearers: Bruce Colston,...

Mr. Jerry W. Dailey, Sr.

Mr. Jerry W. Dailey, Sr.

Mar 26, 2016

Mr. Jerry W. Dailey, Sr. , 78, of 358 Bob Hale Road, Plains, GA, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. Funeral services will be held graveside on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Lebanon Cemetery in Plains, GA at 11:00 A.M. Reverend Troy Fripp will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, March...

Mr. James "Jim" Wesley Rather

Mr. James "Jim" Wesley Rather

Mar 20, 2016

James "Jim" Wesley Rather, 64, formerly of Auburn, Alabama passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 following an extended illness in Americus, Georgia. James Rather was born in Holly Springs, Mississippi on August 29, 1951. He lived briefly in Orange Beach, Alabama before moving to Auburn, Alabama where he worked for Auburn University. Mr. Rather is survived by his brother George...

Mrs. Elizabeth Baker Ivey

Mrs. Elizabeth Baker Ivey

Mar 18, 2016

Mrs. Elizabeth B. Ivey age 89, of Americus, GA, died peacefully on Friday, March 18, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 21, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. graveside at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus. Reverend Hugh Harbort will officiate. Mrs. Ivey was born on March 29, 1926 in Americus, GA daughter of the...

Mrs. Margaret G. Oliver

Mrs. Margaret G. Oliver

Mar 17, 2016

Mrs. Margaret G. Oliver, age 92, of 2001 S. Lee St. Americus, GA died peacefully Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Young Memorial United Methodist Church in Thomson, GA. Interment will follow at Savannah Valley Memorial Gardens in Thomson, Ga. Rev. Edward Cook, Rev....

Mrs. Jean Francis

Mrs. Jean Francis

Mar 11, 2016

Mrs. Jean Francis, 83, of Americus, GA, died peacefully on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 13, 2016 at the Martha McDonald Moore Memorial Chapel at Magnolia Manor in Americus, GA at 3:00 PM. Rev. Gary Page and Rev. Joy Wilson will officiate. The residents of Magnolia Manor are...

Mr. Jerry Plunkett

Mr. Jerry Plunkett

Feb 23, 2016

AMERICUS--Mr. Jerry Edward Plunkett, 51, of 126 Santa Rosa Drive, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Allan Brock will officiate. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus. The family will receive friends in...

Mrs. Margaret P. Smith

Mrs. Margaret P. Smith

Feb 21, 2016

AMERICUS – Margaret Price Smith, 69, of 859 McMath Mill Road passed away at her residence early Sunday morning, February 21, 2016, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Hugh Harbort and Rev. William Hall will officiate the services. Burial will follow in...

Ms. Gloria M. Gorbutt

Ms. Gloria M. Gorbutt

Feb 18, 2016

Ms. Gloria M. Gorbutt, 46, of 247 GA Highway 49 South Lot G in Americus, passed away on February 18, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services on Monday, February 22, 2016 at 2:00 PM. Rev. Hugh Harbort will officiate. Visitation will be held in the...

Mr. Floyd M. Hobbs

Mr. Floyd M. Hobbs

Feb 11, 2016

Mr. Floyd M. Hobbs, age 68, of 1178 Yankee Road, Plains, GA, died peacefully on February 11, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services on Monday, February 15, 2016 at 1:00 PM. Rev. Ron Perry will officiate. Interment will be at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery following...

Mr. Warren Jackson Swinson

Mr. Warren Jackson Swinson

Jan 29, 2016

Mr. Warren Jackson Swinson, 77, of 812 Copperhill Circle, Americus, died peacefully in Albany, GA on Friday, January 29, 2016. A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 31, 2016 at 2:30 PM in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. David Dispain and Pastor Patrick Wooten will officiate. The family will receive friends in the chapel following the memorial...

Mrs. Merlene Lloyd Frazier

Mrs. Merlene Lloyd Frazier

Jan 26, 2016

Mrs. Merlene Lloyd Frazier, age 93, of 2496 Ga. Hwy 195 N. Americus GA went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Bethel Baptist Church. Rev. Steve Golden will officiate. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...

Mrs. Jane Ann Pope

Mrs. Jane Ann Pope

Jan 8, 2016

Mrs. Jane Ann Pope, age 58, of 256 Ferguson Street, Leslie, GA passed away on January 8, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus, GA. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 12:30PM in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Guy Mathis will officiate. Interment will follow the funeral at 2:00PM at Andersonville National...

Mr. Bud Mills

Mr. Bud Mills

Jan 7, 2016

On April 20, 1935, a precocious little boy was born to Olcott and Betty Mills in Westerly, Rhode Island. Raised by his very British grandparents, Ted and Elizabeth Marsh, "Bud," as he preferred to be called, demonstrated a keen intellect and an inquisitive spirit at an early age; he graduated high school early, ditched his nomination to Annapolis, and ran...