Obituary Listing
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Mr. John Phillip Highnote
Jan 1, 2016
Mr. John Phillip Highnote, age 59, of Pat's Camp, Vienna, GA died Friday, January 1, 2016. Survivors include 2 sons, Josh Highnote of Atlanta. GA and Zack Highnote of Atlanta, GA; and two brothers, Cleve Highnote of Americus and Allen Highnote of Long Beach, CA. The family will have a visitation from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM on Saturday, January...
Mr. Grigsby Thomas Chappell
Dec 25, 2015
Mr. Grigsby T. Chappell, age 76, of 191 Grisby Chappel Road, Smithville, GA died peacefully at his residence on December 25, 2015. Mr. Grigsby Thomas Chappell, age 76, of 191 Grisby Chappel Road, Smithville, GA died peacefully at his residence on December 25, 2015. Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 3:00 PM at Hebron Baptist Church...
Mrs. Denise Pilgrim Burch
Dec 21, 2015
Mrs. Denise Pilgrim Burch, age 59, died on December 21, 2015 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City, FL. Survivors include her husband Michael Booth of Panama City, FL.; her daughters and son-in-law April and Dr. Ray Duke of Americus, GA and Davina Burch of Panama City, FL; and one son, Robert Hudgins of Panama City, FL. She is...
Mr. Randy Wellons
Dec 9, 2015
Mr. Randy Wellons, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Sumter County on December 9, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 11, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. William Hall will officiate. Interment will be at Oak Grove Cemetery following the funeral. Friends and family may visit on Thursday,...
Mrs. Evelyn Turner Stewart
Nov 30, 2015
Mrs. Evelyn Turner Stewart, age 100, of 202 Lorraine Avenue, Americus passed away peacefully on Monday, November 30, 2015 at Phoebe Sumter Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday December 5, 2015 in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Rev. Bill Dupree will officiate. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...
Miss Eleanor Bell
Nov 21, 2015
Miss Eleanor Bell, 97, passed away peacefully at Phoebe Sumter Medical Sumter in Americus, GA on November 21, 2015. Funeral services will be held graveside on Monday, November 23, 2015 at 2:00 PM. at Shiloh Baptist Church in Americus, GA. Reverend Bill Dupree and Rev. Stan Littleton will officiate. The family will receive friends and family in the chapel at...
Mrs. Brenda Canup Halstead
Nov 20, 2015
Mrs. Brenda Canup Halstead, age 72, passed away at her residence, 212 Brookwood Lane in Americus, Georgia, on November 20, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 23, 2015 at at 11:00 AM in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services. Reverend Michael Harbuck will officiate. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus, GA. The family will...
Mr. Thomas Richard Hoffmann
Nov 13, 2015
Mr. Thomas Richard Hoffmann, age 62, passed away peacefully at his residence on Bell Street in Americus, GA on November 13, 2015. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 16, 2015 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Deacon Peter Emr will officiate. The family will receive friends after the memorial services in the chapel. Mr....
Margaret E. Dawson
Nov 11, 2015
Margaret E. Dawson, age 87, passed away peacefully at her daughter's residence on November 11, 2015. Funeral Services will be held at Macon Memorial Park Mausoleum on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow at the Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends before the funeral from 1:00 PM until the time of the service...
Mrs. Aurora Adebowaie Adunni Owolabi
Oct 31, 2015
Mrs. Aurora Adebowale Adunni Owolabi, age 85, passed away at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus, GA on October 31, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 12:00 PM (noon) in the chapel of Aldridge Funeral Services. Pastor Rhys Key will officiate. Interment will follow the funeral at Oak Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Mrs. Josie Bankston
Oct 23, 2015
Mrs. Josie Bankston, age 93, originally of Hartwell, GA peacefully passed away in Anderson, South Carolina on October 23, 2015. Funeral services and interment will be held graveside on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 in Oak Grove Cemetery at 1:00 PM. Rev Wendy Peacock will officiate. Mrs. Bankston was born on July 11, 1922, the daughter of the late William Clarence...
Mrs. Betty Jean Mcelroy
Oct 22, 2015
Mrs. Betty McElroy (affectionately known to many as Miss Betty or Nanny), age 77, passed away at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center on October 22, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel at Aldridge Funeral Services. Reverend Raymond Smith will officiate. Interment will follow in Lebanon Cemetery in Plains, GA. The...
Mrs. Margaret "Peggy" Sheppard
Oct 21, 2015
Mrs. Margaret A. Sheppard, age 92, known to many as "Miss Peggy", passed away in her home in Andersonville, GA on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Funeral services will be held graveside at Andersonville National Cemetery on Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow immediately. Miss Peggy was born on September 06, 1923 in Westchester County, N.Y., the...
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