OBITUARIES
Mothers Day 2022 Memorial
May 7, 2022
A Memorial to all the Mothers who have passed away over the last yea
Morris Gerald Wynn
May 6, 2022
Services for Morris Gerald Wynn, 70, of Pelham will be at 11:00AM on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home Chapel. Davis Thurman will officiate. Born March 25, 1952 in Pelham, he was the son of the late Morris Griffin and Nancy Clair Mercer Wynn. He was a retired pipefitter, welder and member of First Baptist Church Pelham. Mr....
James Elsworth (Buddy) Finley
May 5, 2022
James Elsworth (Buddy) Finley, 79, of Baxley formally of Ohio passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 at his residence. Born June 23, 1942 in Mingo County, West Virginia he was the son of the late Zeph and Margirett Thompson Finley. He was married for 13 years to Roseanna Butler Finely of Baxley who survives. He was a retired Machine Mechanic...
A. Wayne Joiner
Apr 30, 2022
A. WAYNE JOINER, 88
A. Wayne Joiner, passed away in Gig Harbor, Washington on April 30, 2022. Born in Meigs, Georgia, in 1934, Wayne was raised in Pelham, Georgia by his parents, Charles Winfred and Una Joiner. For over 60 years, he resided in Longwood, Florida before relocating in 2020 to live with is daughter in Washington state during the...
Karen Hurst Turner
Apr 22, 2022
Karen Hurst Turner, 54, passed away Friday, April 22, 2022 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 25, 2022 at 4:00 PM at Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home. with interment at Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Rev. Stacy West will officiate. Pallbearers will be Brian Hurst, Logan Hurst, Chris Spell, Jason Bush, Taylor Carr, and David White. Born...
JoAnne Harden
Apr 13, 2022
Funeral services for JoAnne Harden, 68, of Baconton will be Saturday, April 16, 2022 at 2:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Rev. Charles McCardle will officiate and interment will follow in Mizpah Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gerald Patton, Nicholas Harden, Mark Harden, Jr., Colt Lee, Colin Lee and Alek Champ. Born May 29, 1953 in Meigs she was the daughter of...
David Hewell Butler
Apr 7, 2022
Graveside services for David Butler, 80, of Hahira, GA, formerly of Pelham, will be held Monday, April 11, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Pelham City Cemetery. Chaplain Tommy Bussey will officiate. Mr. Butler passed away Thursday, April 7, 2022 at his home in Hahira. Born July 22, 1941, he was the son of the late Tom and Eula Butler. His...
Ricky Starr
Apr 3, 2022
Services for Ricky Starr, 66, of Camilla will be held Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 1:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Born May 29, 1955 in Atlanta he was the son of the late Henry Vernon and Veneeda Elizabeth Walls Starr. Mr. Starr passed away Sunday, 3, 2022. He is survived by his Brothers and Sisters, Henry Robert Starr of Stockbridge;...
Dennis Coleman Chancey, Sr.
Mar 27, 2022
Funeral services for Dennis Coleman Chancey, Sr, 45, of Cairo will be held Friday, April 1, 2022 at 11:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Rev. Ricky Griner will officiate and interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Born December 18, 1976 in Texas he was the son of the late Joseph Coleman Chancey and Helen Merritt Chancey who survives and Nancy...
Bertha M Mims
Mar 25, 2022
Funeral services for Bertha M. Mims, 89, of Pelham, will be held Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 3:00 PM at Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home, Pastor Jean Watson will officiate. The family will meet friends one hour prior to the service. A private burial will be held at Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Mrs. Mims passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 at...
Rabun A. Whigham
Mar 24, 2022
Funeral services for Rabun A. Whigham, 84, of Pelham will be Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church at 2:00PM. Rev. Nathan Fowler, Ronnie Morrell, Rev. David Pickering and Rev. Doug Hall will officiate. Pallbearers will be Brett Ritcher, Freddie Miller, Trey Godwin, Tripp Bennett, Cale Whigham and Zachery Whigham. Honorary Pallbearers will be Gary Humphries, Dewayne Humphries,...
Emmett D Bishop
Mar 19, 2022
Emmett D. Bishop, 92, of Pelham, passed away March 19, 2022 at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, March 21, 2022 at 4:00 PM at Southside Baptist Church, Camilla. Rev. Neal Hager will officiate. The family will meet with friends after the service. Born August 18, 1929, he was the son of late John...
Esther Willis
Mar 18, 2022
A private service for Esther Willis, 77, of Pelham will be Sunday, March 20, 2022, Rev. Jeff Brooks will officiate. Pallbearers will be Christopher (Chris) Cromer ||, Matthew Cromer, Dan Landers, Austin Welch and Christopher (Daryl) Cromer. Ms. Willis passed away March 18, 2022 at her residence. She was born December 30, 1944 in Salinas, CA. She was the only...
Jackie Redmond Melton
Mar 16, 2022
Due to the pending weather for tomorrow the services for Jackie Redmond have been moved to the Chapel of Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home. The time remains the same at 2:00 PM.
Funeral services for Jacquealine "Jackie" Redmond Melton, 70, of Pelham will be Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM at Willis Jamerson Braswell Chapel with interment at Mizpah...
Betty Mayes Harris Folmar
Mar 11, 2022
Graveside funeral services for Betty Folmar, 95, of Albany will be held Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 2:00PM at Pinecrest Memory Gardens in Pelham, Rev. Joseph Howard will officiate. Born July 29, 1926 in Donaldsonville she was the daughter of the late Dr. H.C. and Louise Mosley Harris. Mrs Folmar passed away Friday, March 11, 2022 at her daughters home...
Charles Lodge
Mar 1, 2022
Funeral services for Charles Lodge, 91, of Pelham will be held Friday, March 4, 2022 at 11:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Grandson, Rev. Nick Snellgrove will officiate and interment will be in Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Tony Adams, Larry Adams, Gary Treat, Jimbo Curles, Belford Poppell and Rusty Davis. Honorary Pallbearers will be Reggie Bostick, Buddy Snipes, Benjamin...
Phyllis Sanders
Feb 25, 2022
A celebration of life will be held Sunday, April 3, 2022 at 2:00PM at The Cotton Assembly in Cotton. Phyllis Lorraine Sanders (Genesis Lee), 54, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Born May 26, 1967 she was the daughter of the late Franklin Lamar and Geraldine Inez Scarborough Sanders. Phyllis worked as an LPN after graduating...
Leon Tinsley, III
Feb 14, 2022
Leon Robert Tinsley III, passed away on February, 14th 2022 at the age of 46 in Pelham. Born October 25th, 1975 in Pelham, Georgia, he was the son of Leon Tinsley, Jr (Bubba) and Sylvia Tinsley. He is survived by his Daughter, Alexis Nicole Tinsley, sisters and brother-in-laws, Catherine and Steve Avera, Lisa and Kevin Gazaway, and Susan White, step-mother...
Betty Stanaland
Feb 9, 2022
Funeral services for Betty Stanaland, 81. of Meigs will be Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 3:00PM at Providence Church. Eric Tinsley will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ray Tinsley, Alan Taylor, Waylon Griner, Steve cain, Robby Griner, Mike Griner and Jeff Hunter. Born January 5, 1941 in Thomas County she was the daughter...
Roy William Skipper, Jr.
Feb 7, 2022
Memorial services for Roy Skipper, 79, of Cotton will be held Friday, February 11, 2022 at 12:00PM at Burns Memorial Methodist Church. William Lee will officiate. Born September 29, 1942 he was the son of the late Roy William Skipper, Sr and Toy Hatcher. Mr. Skipper passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at his residence. He was a member of...



