OBITUARIES
Janet Howell Jenkins
Mar 22, 2020
Janet Lee Hall Jenkins, 72, of Pelham passed away Saturday, March 21, 2020 at her residence. A private family graveside will be held at Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Born June 30, 1947 in Hazelhurst, MS, she was the daughter of the late Magnus Ray Hall and Holland Hall Reynolds. She was a retired school teacher with Pelham and Thomas County School systems and...
Bessie Bentley
Mar 12, 2020
Bessie Johnson Benltey, 93, of Pelham passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Presbyterian Home in Quitman. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 3:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Nathan Fowler and Rev. David Pickering will officiate and interment will be in Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Friend will be received at the funeral home from 2:00-3:00PM.
Mary Wanda Lodge
Feb 28, 2020
Funeral services for Mary Wanda Lodge, 80, of Camilla will be Sunday, March 1, 2020 at 4:00PM at Union Grove Baptist Church where she was a member. The Rev. Nathan Fowler and Rev. Ed Green and Rev. Doug Hall will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Brannon Underwood, Kendall Howell, Jim Loyd, Keith Mills,...
Margaret Lee Barfield
Feb 25, 2020
Funeral services for Margaret Lee Palmer Barfield, age 91, of Pelham will be Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Macedonia Baptist Church where she was a member. A private interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. Rev. David Pickering and Rev. Billy Majors will officiate. Mrs. Barfield passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at her home. Born December...
Elaine White
Feb 21, 2020
Elaine White of Cotton passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at Mitchell County Hospital. at her request she was buried at Pelham City Cemetery on Friday at 4:00PM.
William E Richardson
Feb 20, 2020
William E. Richardson, 71, of Pelham passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Pelham Parkway. No services are planned at this time.
Leonard (Frank) Franklin Williams
Feb 4, 2020
Funeral services for Leonard Franklin (Frank) Williams, 83, of Pelham will be held Friday, February 7, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church where he was a member. The Rev. Nathan Fowler and Lindsay Gay will officiate and interment will be in Mizpah Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Miles Williams, Owen Williams, Wesley Palmer, Tres Williams, Shannon Brock...
Tressa P Bullard
Feb 4, 2020
Funeral services for Tressa P. Bullard, 91, of Pelham will be Friday, February 7, 2020 at 6:30 PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home with interment services on Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 3:00 PM at Evergreen Cemetery in Okeechobee, FL. Born April 20, 1928 in Long Run, KY she was the daughter of the late Barrett Anderson and Mary Isabella Phillips...
Ardine Richard Brown
Jan 15, 2020
Ardine Brown, 77, of Pelham passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at his residence.
Frances Tucker
Jan 14, 2020
Funeral services for Frances E. Tucker, 74 of Pelham will be held Friday, January 17, 2020 at 2:00PM at Mt Zion Baptist Church. The Rev. James Cain will officiate and interment will be in Providence Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Gathren Gillespie, Jason Moody, Daniel Justice, Christopher Lee Lane, Mark Zeigler, Mark Phillips, and Timmy Goodin. Honorary Pallbearers will be...
Roy G. Bryson
Jan 10, 2020
Funeral services for Mr. Roy G. Bryson, 87, of Pelham will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 at 3;00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Steve Wooten will officiate and interment will be in Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Justin Rich, Benny Johns, Matthew Rich, Billy Jo Rutledge, Alen Lawrence and Austin Rutledge. Born December 28, 1932 in Asheville, NC, Mr....
Estie Carroll
Jan 7, 2020
Funeral services for Estie Drawdy Carroll, 92, of Thomasville formerly of Pelham, will be Friday, January 10, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home. Interment will be at Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Rev. Franklin Russ and Rev. Stacy West will officiate. Mrs.Carroll passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born December 17, 1927, she was...
Ashley Dekle
Jan 6, 2020
Mr. Milwood Ashley Dekle, age 72 of Swift Street, Toccoa passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 in a single engine plane accident. Mr. Dekle was doing what he loved, flying - only second to his deep affection for singing. A son of the late Milwood Dekle and Frances Porter Dekle, he was born May 22, 1947 in Pelham, Georgia, having lived...
Christine (Chris) Davis Downing
Dec 25, 2019
Christine (Chris) Davis Taylor Downing, 66, of Camilla passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at Willson Hospice in Albany. A private family service will be held later. She is survived by her daughters, Tracy Lynn Downing Jackson; and Jessica Taylor Downing Sorrow, granddaughters, Whitley Wiggins, Byann Sorrow, grandsons, Troy Hancock, Joshua Sorrow and Chip Jackson and a sister, Vicky Taylor...
Shirley Jean Gassett
Dec 20, 2019
Funeral services for Shirley Jean Newsome Gassett, 66, of Meigs will be held Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at 11:00AM at New Home Freewill Baptist Church in Vada. The Rev. Mike Newsome and Chris Newsome will officiate and interment will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Caleb Sealy, Craig Foister, Christian Willis, Howard Scarborough, Glenn Faircloth and Luke Foister. Born...
Suzette L. Havens
Dec 18, 2019
Suzette L. Havens, 71, of Crestview Florida passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. Born Sept. 6, 1948 in Albany she was the daughter of the late Joseph Capers and Ozella Evelyn Taylor Justiss. She was married to Charles Thomas Havens of Crestview, Fl who survives. Other survivors include her sons, Jimmy Stains of Crestview...
Bo Curles
Dec 6, 2019
Funeral services for Franklin Eugene (Bo) Curles, Sr., 86 of Pelham will be held Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 3:00PM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Larry Wynn will officiate and interment will be in Mt. Zion Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Ben Harrison, Charles harden, Kelly Horne, Allen Horne, Billy Horne and Dewey Burnum. Born August 4, 1933 in...
Lillie Huddleston
Nov 24, 2019
Mrs. Lillie Arrington Huddleston, age 91, of LaGrange, passed away on November 24, 2019 at the WellStar West Georgia Hospice. Mrs. Huddleston was born on September 29, 1928 in Meigs, Georgia to the late Marvin and Lillie Hall Fulghum. She retired after many years as the Church Secretary for the First Baptist Church of Pelham, in Pelham Georgia. In addition to...
Raiford Chester Layton
Nov 23, 2019
Funeral services for Raiford Chester Layton, 81, of Pelham will be held Monday, November 25, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. The Rev. Les Pollock will officiate and interment will be in Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Ches Layton, Marc Logue, Billy Thompson, Nathan Newman, Brodee Layton and Cale Whigham. Born December 31, 1937 in Pelham he was...
Cherie Haire
Nov 16, 2019
Services for Cherie Robinson Haire, 60, of Meigs will be held Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Born May 3, 1959 in Pelham, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Thaniel Robinson (T.T.) and Ida Will Harden Robinson. Cherie passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Willson House Hospice in Albany. She was preceded in...
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