Obituaries

Ronald "Ronnie" Bennie Ansley

Ronald "Ronnie" Bennie Ansley

Oct 27, 2022

ROBERTA, GA- Ronald “Ronnie” Bennie Ansley, 69, of Roberta and formerly of Moultrie, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022, at Navicent Health in Macon.

Funeral services to be announced at a later date.

Born May 14, 1953, in Colquitt County, Georgia, he was the son of the late Ben Ansley and Fosten McAlpin Ansley.   Mr. Ansley was hard working man...

Dillon Lee Beck

Dillon Lee Beck

Oct 25, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Dillon Lee Beck, 22, of Moultrie, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at his home.

A gathering of family and friends will be held at 3:00-4:00PM, Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel.

Born December 6, 1999, in Warner Robins, Georgia, he was the son of Mark Derrick Beck and Bonita Chason Beck of Moultrie.  ...

Wayne Richter

Wayne Richter

Oct 22, 2022

Theron Wayne Richter, 76, of Moultrie, passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with interment to follow in Rose Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.  The service will be officiated by Dr. Robert McCoy.  The family will receive friends one hour...

Charlene Willis Lawhorne

Charlene Willis Lawhorne

Oct 21, 2022

Hallie Charlene Willis Lawhorn, 84, of Pelham, passed away at her residence on Friday, October 21, 2022.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with Reverend Ron Shiver officiating.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Born October 20, 1938, in Grady County, Georgia, Charlene...

Catherine Gay Cole

Catherine Gay Cole

Oct 20, 2022

Catherine Gay Cole, of Hartsfield, GA, died Thursday, October, 20, 2022, at Pruitt Health of Moultrie.

A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m., Monday, October 24, 2022, at Hartsfield Cemetery.

Born June 11, 1928, in Hartsfield, she was the daughter of the late Bennie Dalton Gay, Sr., and the late Nathalee Faircloth Gay. A lifelong member of Hartsfield...

Mary Ann Beverly Everett

Mary Ann Beverly Everett

Oct 18, 2022

Mary Ann Beverly Everett, 98, of Titusville, FL, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, in Hartsfield Cemetery in Hartsfield, GA with Mr. Dykes Everett delivering the eulogy.  In addition, a gathering for Mary's family and friends will be held in the near future in Titusville.

Nearly...

Elizabeth Benton Chance

Elizabeth Benton Chance

Oct 14, 2022

THOMASVILLE, GA – Elizabeth Benton Chance, 88, of Thomasville, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022, at her home.

Private graveside rites will be held in Murphy Cemetery with the Reverend Julian Griner officiating. 

Born June 9, 1934, in Thomas County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Willie Lee Benton and Beulah Estelle NeSmith Benton.  Mrs. Chance retired...

Mentle "Buddy" Ray Morris

Mentle "Buddy" Ray Morris

Oct 12, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Mentle “Buddy” Ray Morris, 73, of Moultrie, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at his home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel.   Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 1-1:45 PM Saturday at Cobb Funeral Chapel.

Casketbearers will be Drew...

Dr. James "Jim" Howard

Dr. James "Jim" Howard

Oct 7, 2022

Dr. James Willis “Jim” Howard, 80, of Moultrie, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 14, 2022, at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Julian Griner officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Friday, October...

Sydney Jane Boyd Tucker

Sydney Jane Boyd Tucker

Oct 7, 2022

Sydney Jane Boyd Tucker, 84, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Pruitt Health-Magnolia Manor.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, October 10, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Robert McCoy officiating.  Interment will follow in Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens. 

The family will receive friends from 10-10:45 AM Monday at Cobb Funeral...

Randall Josh Willis

Randall Josh Willis

Oct 5, 2022

QUITMAN, GA – Randall Josh Willis, 48, of Quitman, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

No formal services are planned.

Born June 15, 1974, in Colquitt County, Georgia, he was son of Mildred Folds Willis of Moultrie and the late Donald Eugene Willis.  Mr. Willis was a caretaker at Okapilco Plantation and was...

Joyce Crosby

Joyce Crosby

Oct 4, 2022

Joyce Marie Howell Crosby, 88, of Moultrie, beloved wife, mother, maw-maw, grandma, mimi, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 4, 2022.  She was surrounded by her family.

A private family service was held on Friday, October 7, 2022, at Zion Grove Assembly of God Church in Meigs, Georgia. 

Joyce was born February 21, 1934,...

Larry Idus Stephenson

Larry Idus Stephenson

Oct 3, 2022

MEIGS, GA- Larry Idus Stephenson, 88, of Meigs, passed away Monday, October 3, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, October 7, 2022, at New Bethel Baptist Church with the Reverend Dion Brown officiating.  Interment will follow in New Bethel Cemetery.

The family will receive friends...

J. W. John Wiliam O'Kelley

J. W. John Wiliam O'Kelley

Oct 2, 2022

NORMAN PARK, GA - John W. O’Kelley, “J.W.”, 92, of Norman Park died Sunday, October 2, 2022, at home surrounded by his family.

Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Marlon Daniels officiating. 

The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:00 PM on Tuesday at Hopewell cemetery....

Ricky Darrell Davis

Ricky Darrell Davis

Oct 1, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Ricky Darrell Davis, 59, of Moultrie, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

No formal services are planned.

Born August 22, 1963, in Morven, Georgia, he was the son of the late John Henry Davis, Sr. and Nellie Mae Hewitt Davis.   Mr. Davis was a maintenance technician at the Moultrie Housing...

Oliver James Walden

Oliver James Walden

Oct 1, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA.- Oliver James Walden, 75, of Moultrie, died Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel. The family will receive friends after the service. Born January 23, 1947, in Moultrie, he was the son of the late Hardy M. Walden...

Virginia Monk Russell

Virginia Monk Russell

Sep 29, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA - Lena Virginia Gardner Monk Russell went to be with the Lord on September 29, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, October 3, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Moultrie with the Reverend Wayne Woods and the Reverend Matt Peek officiating.  Interment will follow in Westview Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends from...

Lenda Cox Todt

Lenda Cox Todt

Sep 24, 2022

HARTSFIELD, GA – Lenda Cox Todt, 73, of Hartsfield, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Archbold Medical Center.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday September 30, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Ron Shiver officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1-1:45 PM Friday at Cobb Funeral Chapel.  

Born July 2,...

Karen Lorraine Reber Tyree

Karen Lorraine Reber Tyree

Sep 22, 2022

TIFTON, GA -Karen Lorraine Reber Tyree, 73, of Tifton, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022, at her home.

 Per her wishes, no formal services will be held.

Born December 8, 1948, in Moultrie, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Richard Kenneth Reber and Lorene Tillman Reber.  Mrs. Tyree was a homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.  ...

Dwight Harlan May

Dwight Harlan May

Sep 21, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Dwight Harlan May, 78, of Moultrie, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Legacy Village at Park Regency.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel.

The family will receive friends after the service at Cobb Funeral Chapel.

Born December 27, 1943, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the...