OBITUARIES

Feb 26, 2019

Feb 26, 2019

Maurice Palmer, 70, of Pelham passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at his residence. Visitation services will be held Friday, March 1, 2019 from 1:00-2:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Interment will follow the visitation at Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Born August 13, 1948 in Cairo, he was the son of the late Earl Bruce and Marion Powell Palmer. He attended college at...

Feb 24, 2019

Funeral services for Paul Littleton Stanaland, 86, of Pelham will be held Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at 2:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Mack Luke, Rev. Greg Fenn, Rev. David Pickering and Jason Wilks will officiate and interment will be in Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Randall Stanaland, Mike Stanaland, Wayne Stanaland, Bill Pelter, Stephen Stanaland, Michael Stanaland, Kevin...

Feb 22, 2019

James Kelly Austin (Pete), 69, of Pelham passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 2:00PM at Pelham First Baptist Church. The Rev. David Pickering will officiate. Born May 1, 1949 in Troy, AL he was the son of the late George Curry and Mattie Lorrene Kelly Austin. He...

Feb 22, 2019

Funeral services for William Gerard McCarthy "Mac", 65 of Moultrie will be Sunday, March 3, 2019 at 2:00PM at Midway Baptist Church. The Rev. Nathan Fowler will officiate. Born March 3, 1953 in Dorchester, Mass. he was the son of the late Ellen McGranachan. Mr. McCarthy passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. He was retired from...

Feb 22, 2019

Funeral services for Vivian Sanders, 74, of Nahunta, will be Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Riverside Chapel Baptist Church in Nahunta. The family will receive friends at the Church from 1:00-2:00 PM in Nahunta. Local funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 1:00 PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home with a visitation on Monday, February, 25,...

Feb 22, 2019

Funeral services for Rev. Roger Bondy Brinkley, 74, of Cairo will be held Monday, February 25, 2019 at 2:00PM at Macedonia Baptist Church. The Rev. Rod Brinkley will officiate and interment will be in Macedonia Church Cemetery.  Pallbearers will be Ken Snipes, Ricky Snipes, Don Harrison, Harold Sellers, Ben Cowart, Chuck Whittaker, Ken Harper and James McCorkle. Honorary pallbearers will...

Jan 20, 2019

Funeral services for Angela Anderson, 44, of Pelham will be held Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 2:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Arnold Buckner will officiate and interment will be in Ochlocknee City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gary Anderson, Randy Anderson, Ferris Taylor, Tyler White, Stacey Anderson and Robert Bolen. Mrs. Anderson passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019 at her residence. Born...

Jan 11, 2019

Memorial services for Rodger Tyrone Cook, 78, of Pelham will be held Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 2:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Mr. Ronnie Morrell will officiate. Born January 5, 1941 in Moultrie he was the son of the late Louis Henry Cook, Jr. and Margie Louise Cameron Cook. Mr. Cook passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital....

Jan 10, 2019

Funeral services for Betty Louise Humphries, 89, of Pelham will be Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home at 3:00PM and services will conclude at the funeral home. The Rev. Dewayne Atkinson and Rev. Marvin Snipes will officiate and interment will  be in Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Born November 28, 1929 in Pahokee, FL she was the daughter of the late Noah...

Jan 8, 2019

Lorenzo Devoe passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2019 in Pelham.

Jan 7, 2019

Services for Matthew James Tilden, 52, of Ochlocknee who passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at his residence will be held Sunday, January 20, 2019 at 1:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Born August 16, 1966 in Raway, New Jersey he was the son of the late Fredrick Arthur and Margaret Rose Gomer Tilden. He is survived by his brother, Timothy...

Dec 29, 2018

Funeral services for Joseph Emanuel Wilson, 64, of Baconton will be held Saturday. January 5, 2019 at 2:00PM at Putney Baptist Church. Pastor Danny Evans and Pastor Tim Bozeman will officiate and interment will be in Springhill Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Houston Cannon, Christopher Evans, John Cave, Joshua Baade, Freddie Wilson and David Blackwell. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ricky Wilkerson,...

Dec 24, 2018

As we move into the holiday season please take time to think of the families on our community who will have an empty spot this year. The following video is in remembrance of those who have went on this year. 

Dec 23, 2018

Funeral services for Dorothy Mae Bentley Grant, 89, of Pelham will be held Friday, December 28, 2018 at 11:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Matt Peek will officiate and interment will be in Pelham City Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Michael Jason Grant, Richard Grant, Matthew Grant, Adam Lavender, Gavin Bagby, Larry Yingling and Bill Walton. Born January 10, 1929 in...

Dec 15, 2018

Memorial services for Robert Cleveland McPhail, Jr. 79, of Norman Park, will be held Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Moultrie, GA. Rev. Andy Cashwell will officiate.  Born April 2, 1939 in Doerun, GA, he was the son of the late Robert C. and Myrtle Roberson McPhail. Mr. McPhail passed away Saturday, December 15,...

Dec 14, 2018

Visitation services for James (Jimmy) Morris Adams, 68, of Pelham will be Monday, December 17, 2018 at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00PM.  Born April 21, 1950 in Thomasville he was the son of the late Alonzo and Zella Mae Layton Adams. Mr. Adams passed away Friday, December 14, 2018 at his residence.  He was a former Art Professor at Thomas...

Dec 11, 2018

Memorial services for William Kirby Daniel, III, 63, of Hartsfield will be held Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 6:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Born November 18, 1955 in Pelham he was the son of the late William Kirby Daniel, Jr and Virgieline Robinson Daniel. Mr. Daniel passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. He was a retired livestock...

Dec 3, 2018

Funeral services for Tesa Porter Barron, 58, of Pelham will be held Monday, December 10, 2018 at 2:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Matt Peek will officiate and interment will be in Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Born August 6, 1960 she was the daughter of the late Andrew (Jack) Porter and Merle Lodge Porter who survives. Tesa passed away Monday, December 3,...

Nov 28, 2018

Memorial services for Beverly Jane Hancock Focken, 73, of Bainbridge will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 2:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Al Sessions will officiate. Born November 16, 1945 in Mitchell County she was the daughter of the late Mayo Terrell and Frances Turner Hancock. Mrs. Focken passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Bainbridge Health and Rehab. She is survived...