OBITUARIES
Ione Wilkes
Jul 21, 2025
Ione Nesmith Wilkes, 96, of Whigham passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Archbold Medical Center in Cairo. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00 PM at The Bridge Community Church. Jody Singletary will officiate. Born April 22,1929, in Woodland (Cairo), she was the daughter of the late Judson and Eula Butler Nesmith. She was a...
Nick Weeks
Jul 21, 2025
Nick Weeks, 46, of Pelham passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at Harbor Grace Hospice at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home. Pastor Jeff Brooks will officiate with Josh Harper, Todd Classon, Jamie Scott, Cheno Contreras, Tyler Classon, Seth Classon, Steve...
James Miles Minton
Jul 20, 2025
James Myles Minton, 69, of Calhoun, Georgia, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025. He was born in Camilla, Georgia, on August 23, 1955, to the late James and Eunice Minton.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Patricia Minton; sons, Timothy (Jessica) Minton, Jonathan Minton; brother, Joe Minton; sister, Patsy Martin; grandchildren, Thomas, Kaidence, Kaci, Savannah, and Landin Minton.
James...
Rhonda Presley Sadler
Jul 20, 2025
Rhonda Presley Loyd Sadler, (55) of Cairo, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at 11:00AM at New Bethel Baptist Church, where she was a member. Rev. Larry Wynn will officiate with interment to follow in New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jackson Gray,...
Geraldine McDowell
Jul 20, 2025
Geraldine Butler McDowell, 81, of Pelham passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025 at her sons home. Born August 16, 1943 in Cairo she was the daughter of the late Belcher and Lula Belle Oats Butler. She was married to Benjamin McDowell who preceded her in death. Survivors include her sons, Nelson Aldridge of Pelham; Bobby Aldridge of Atlanta; a granddaughter,...
Donna West
Jul 15, 2025
Donna Patrice West died on July 15, 2025 at the age of 65. She was born on January 11, 1960 in Moultrie, GA to the late Lawrence Edward West, Sr. and Janelle Palmer West. She was a 1978 graduate of Moultrie High School. Donna was the mother of Joshua Dylan Lewis and grandmother (“MawMaw”) to Joshua William Lewis. She was...
Joanne Miller Harrison
Jul 12, 2025
Graveside services for Joanne Miller Harrison, 86, of Ochlocknee and her late husband Thomas (Thom) Carlton Harrison who preceded Joanne in death on November 19, 2023 will be held Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00AM at Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Born July 30, 1938 she was the daughter of the late William (Bill) Henry and Nancy Palmer Miller. Mrs. Harrison passed...
Patricia Ann Godboldt
Jul 11, 2025
Funeral services for Patricia Ann Godboldt, 47, of Ochlocknee will be held Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:00AM at Springhill Christian Church Cemetery. Born May 30, 1978 in Moultrie she was the daughter of Charles Ray and Terry Ann Patterson Truett. Patricia passed away Friday, July 11, 2025 at her residence in Ochlocknee. Survivors other than her parents include her...
Timmy Franklin Bryan
Jul 7, 2025
Graveside services for Timmy Franklin Bryan, 65, of Meigs will be held Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 10:00AM. Born February 16, 1960 in Meigs he was the son of the late James H. and Elaine Johnson Bryan. Mr. Bryan passed away at his home on Monday, July 7, 2025. He was married to Germaine Cavalar Bryan of Meigs who survives....
Jimmy Rogers, Jr
Jul 6, 2025
Jimmy Rogers, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6, at Archbold Living in Camilla. James William Rogers, Jr. was born at Phoebe Hospital in Albany on May 16, 1943, the only child to James William and Elizabeth Smith Rogers. A lifelong resident of Pelham, Jimmy was known throughout South Georgia and North Florida as an acoustical genius. His knowledge...
Lannis Tuten
Jun 24, 2025
Lannis Earl Tuten, 80, of Leesburg, GA, passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Willis Jamerson Braswell Funeral Home. Rev. Lynn Roberts will officiate and honorary pallbearers will be the members of the Three Squares Diner Breakfast Club, Leesburg. Born June 20, 1945,...
Jerry Gregory
Jun 22, 2025
Funeral services for Jerry Lavon Gregory, 68, of Pelham will be held Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 11:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Rev. David Pickering will officiate and interment will be at Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Ricky Wiggins, Dennis Thompson, Will Bridges, Charles Jamerson, Michael Tucker and Mark Boak. Born January 30, 1957 in Pelham, he was the...
Donald Ray White
Jun 21, 2025
Donald Ray White, 65, of Pelham passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Archbold Living Pelham Nursing Home. Born April 5, 1960 in Sulligent, AL, he was the son of the late Charlie Ray and Ruby Jean Gilbert White. He was a driver for a Cab Company most of his life. He is survived by his sisters, Carolyn Gregory (Donald),...
Donald Bodin
Jun 21, 2025
Donald Harold Bodin, 88, of Pelham, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Archbold Living Pelham Nursing Home. Funeral services are planned for Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM at Connection Church. Rev. Stacy West will officiate and interment will be at Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Joel Chaffer, Kurt Chaffer, Luke Chaffer and Peter Bodin. Born December...
Marci Ann Edwards Echevarria
Jun 21, 2025
Funeral services for Marci Ann Edwards Echevarria, 67, of Pelham will be held Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 12:00PM. Rev. Doug Hall will officiate and interment will follow at Pinecrest Memory Gardens. Pallbearers will be Kevin Hudgins, Nikhil Dave, Deonta James, Marco Barragan, Lucas Daughtry and Austin Daughtry. Born August 14, 1957 in Pelham she was the daughter of the...
Frederick Stanley Juergens
Jun 18, 2025
Frederick Stanley Juergens, 76, of Camilla passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at his residence. Born July 26, 1948 in Wheeling, WV he was the son of the late Stanley Frederick and Ruth Mary Milbaugh Juergens. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a retired Corrections Officer and member of the...
Roy Webster Bennett
Jun 13, 2025
Funeral services for Roy Bennett, 79, of Meigs will be held Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00AM at Willis-Jamerson-Braswell Funeral Home. Rev. Lynn Roberts and Rev. Frank Danner will officiate and interment will be in Liberty Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jimmy West, Roger West, William Tuggle, Larry Ethridge, Glenn Smith and Woody Eubanks. Honorary Pallbearers will be Ben Wingard,...
Michael Rogers
Jun 9, 2025
Michael Allen Rogers, 51, of Helena, Montana passed away Monday, June 9, 2025.Michael was born on August 14, 1973 in Jesup, Georgia to Howard L. Rogers (Don) & Carolyn Strickland Rogers of Odum, Georgia. He was a 1992 graduate of Wayne County High School and received his bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Armstrong Atlantic State University. He was employed...
Walt C. Bernier
Jun 7, 2025
Walton Cranford Bernier passed away on June 7, 2025. A longtime resident of Pelham, Georgia, Walt was born on April 9, 1931, the son of Myrtle Corbin Bernier and Alphonse Thomas Bernier. A funeral service is planned for Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Hand Memorial United Methodist Church in Pelham at 11am. Reverend Kathy Israel-McLeod will officiate. A graveside burial...
Joanne Harvey Hand
Jun 5, 2025
Joanne Harvey Hand, 86, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on June 5, 2025, at Winter Park Hospital in Florida. Born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on March 23, 1939, Joanne spent her early years in Upland, Indiana, before moving to Florence, Alabama, where she attended high school and earned her bachelor’s degree in English from the University of...
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