OBITUARIES
Larry Allen Thomas
Jun 17, 2023
Larry Allen Thomas, 72, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Phoebe-Sumter Medical Center. Born June 20, 1950 in Pelham, GA, he was the son of the late Lavon R. Sr. and Katherine Taylor Thomas. He was of the Baptist faith and worked as an electrician prior to becoming disabled. He is survived by his son Larry Allen Thomas, Jr.,...
Hershel Drinkwater
Jun 16, 2023
Graveside funeral services for Hershel L. Drinkwater, 93, of Thomasville, formally of Pelham will be held Monday, June 19, 2023 at 10:00AM at New Light Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, 2152 Hwy 41 N Morgan GA. Rev. Steve Brooks will officiate. Born October 5, 1929 in Morgan he was the son of the late Dannie Elmore and Ivy Ragan Drinkwater. Mr....
Eleanor Kemp Massing
Jun 15, 2023
Eleanor Kay Kemp Massing “Kay”, formerly of Pelham, passed away on June 15, 2023 in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Kay was born on August 2, 1944 to Herbert L. Kemp, Jr and Eleanor Oxford Kemp of Pelham, Georgia. Kay went to school in Pelham, graduating in 1962. She attended Women’s College of Georgia in Milledgeville (now Georgia College) where she...
Paul Wisham
Jun 15, 2023
Funeral services for Paul Wisham, 87, of Camilla will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 11:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Rev. Craig Foister and Rev. Jakie Williams will officiate and interment will be in Father's Home Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gunner Wisham, Andy Foister, Brian Brock, Jamie Singleton, Daniel Williams and Luke Foister. Honorary Pallbearers will be Marvin...
James Monroe Mash
Jun 12, 2023
Funeral services for James Monroe Mash, 73, of Cairo will be Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 10:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Rev. James R. Mash, Rev. Eric Mitchell and Bill Staten will officiate. Interment will be in Pleasant Grove Cemetery with Military Honors. Pallbearers will be Joseph Mash, Devon Mash, Brad Barfield, Billy (PeeWee) Mash, Ricky Mash and Johnny Mash....
Julie Viola Whiting
Jun 11, 2023
Graveside services for Julie Viola Sizemore Whiting, 65, of Pelham will be held Wednesday, June 14, 2023 at 10:00AM at Thundering Springs Cemetery in Lee County, Rev. Nathan Fowler will officiate. Born April 10, 1958 in Sylvester she was the daughter of the late Johnnie Grady, Sr. and Ella Catherine Burch Sizemore. Julie passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at...
George Donald Bass
Jun 7, 2023
Graveside services for George Donald Bass, 85, of Pelham, will be held Friday, June 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Pelham City Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Bass with officiate. Born March 20, 1938 in Pelham, he was the son of the late Wiley Cecil Bass and Marjorie Nona Sasser Bass. Mr. Bass passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at Pelham...
Montanna Rebecca Carroll
May 22, 2023
Funeral services for Montanna Rebecca Carroll, 18, of Pelham will be held Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Hidden Pond 564 Liberty Hill Church Road Meigs, GA 31765 at 4:00PM. Pastor William Hurst will officiate and interment will be in Macedonia Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be CJ Gravbelle, Jackson Griner, Collis Cooper, Cam Williams, Braxton Carroll and Baylor Glasure. Honorary pallbearers...
Les Pollock
May 10, 2023
Funeral services for Roy Lester Pollock, Jr. (Les), 63, of Pelham will be held Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 11:00AM at Union Grove Baptist Church. Rev. Doug Hall and Rev. Ricky Pollock will officiate and interment will be in Union Grove Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Anthony Cole, Jr, Matthew Hilliard, Jonathan Pollock, Brock Conley, Jared Conley, Dustin Thompson, Tyler...
Vance Willis, Jr.
May 8, 2023
Graveside services for Vance David Willis, Jr., 60, of Pelham, will be held Friday, May 12, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Union Grove Church Cemetery. Mr. Willis passed away Monday, May 8, 2023, at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born October 12, 1962 in Thomasville, GA, he was the son of the late Vance David Willis, Sr., and the late Glenda Harrell...
James Wesley Sizemore, Sr.
May 3, 2023
On May 3, 2023, James Wesley Sizemore, Sr., also affectionately known as “Poppie”, transitioned from his earthly home to his heavenly home at the age of 96. James, of Pelham, GA and Hogansville, GA, was reunited with his past family and friends. He was a loving and doting husband for 76 years to his always beautiful wife Dorothy “Nannie”...
Rebecca (Becky) Harrison Bratcher
May 1, 2023
Graveside services for Rebecca Harrison Bratcher, 65, of Richmond Hill, GA will be held Friday, May 5, 2023 at 10:00AM at Long Branch Cemetery in Cairo. Born April 22, 1958 in Cairo she was the daughter of the late Jason Levi and Mary Frances Brady Harrison. Mrs. Bratcher passed away Monday, May 1, 2023 at Hospice of Savannah. She was...
Sharon Marie Ingram
Apr 29, 2023
Services for Sharon Marie Ingram, 66, of Pelham will be held Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 11:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Born March 7, 1957 in Albany she was the daughter of the late Thomas Eugene and Nell Elizabeth Wiley Ingram. Mrs. Ingram passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She was a graduate of the class...
Donald Lee Skipper, Jr.
Apr 27, 2023
Services for Donald Lee Skipper, Jr., 54, of Blakely will be held Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 2:30PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Born January 4, 1969 in Grady County, he was the son of Gloria Ponder (Frank) of Cairo and Donald Skipper (Martha) of Cairo who survives. Mr. Skipper passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 in Cobb County. He was...
Deborah Ann Heino
Apr 22, 2023
Deborah Ann Heino, 68, of Negaunee, Michigan passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Archbold Memorial Hospital.
Allyson Odell
Apr 17, 2023
Allyson Odell, 59, of Pelham passed away Monday, April 17, 2023 at Mitchell County Hospital. Born July 22, 1963 in Greer, SC she was the daughter of the late Fred and Nancy Smith Oliver. She worked for 4 cable TV and built cable boards. She was married to Robert William Odell, Jr. of Pelham who survives. A private family service...
Rodney Austin Hurst
Apr 15, 2023
Services for Rodney Austin Hurst, 60, of Meigs will be held Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 2:00PM at Meigs Baptist Church. Rev. David Pickering will officiate. Mr. Hurst passed away Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Shands Hospital in Gainsville, FL. Born April 1, 1963 in Thomas County he was the son of the late Austin Thomas Hurst who preceded him...
Paul Souls
Apr 10, 2023
Paul Souls, 72, of Pelham passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at Pelham Parkway Nursing Home. Born April 9, 1951 in Thomasville he was the son of the late Alfred and Susie Mae Lewis Souls. He was a security guard with the Grady County Sanitation Department. He was preceded in death by his wife Susan Souls. Survivors include his daughter,...
Jerry Bruce Glenn
Apr 9, 2023
Jerry Bruce Glenn, 67, of Thomasville passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023 at his residence. Born November 1, 1955 in Pelham he was the son of the late John William and Louise Sautel Glenn. He was a yardmaster for CSX Railroad, he enjoyed the railroad, old westerns, Space X, NASA and outer space. He also enjoyed classic cars, antique guns,...
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