Obituaries

Gregory Lewis "Greg" Hanson

Gregory Lewis "Greg" Hanson

Apr 25, 2024

Gregory Lewis “Greg” Hanson, 65, of Fortson, GA died at Piedmont, Midtown, Columbus, GA on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Monday, April 29, 2024 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Stephen Stroud officiating. Interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends...

William D. "Billy" Jacobs

William D. "Billy" Jacobs

Apr 23, 2024

William D. “Billy” Jacobs, Jr., 78, of Phenix City, AL died at Piedmont, Midtown, Columbus, GA on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

A family led Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, April  27, 2024 at 1:00 PM (EST) at Sissy's Place, 1004 25th Avenue Phenix City, AL according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. 

 Mr. Jacobs was born February 25,...

Eric Lance Kellerman

Eric Lance Kellerman

Apr 23, 2024

Eric L. Kellerman, 60, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday morning, April 23, 2024, at Oak View Health Care in Waverly Hall, GA.

A Memorial Visitation will be held Thursday evening, May 2, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm EDT at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City.   His family plans to hold a private memorial service where Eric...

Adam Bura Cooley

Adam Bura Cooley

Apr 21, 2024

Adam Bura Cooley, 47, of Salem, AL died at his home on Sunday, April 21, 2024.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at 3:00 (CST) on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at Dixonville Full Gospel Community Church, 9851 Travis Road, Brewton, AL 36426.

Born on October 7, 1976, in Milton, FL, Adam was the beloved son of Jasper and Deborah Smith Cooley....

Carlton Horace Davis, Sr.

Carlton Horace Davis, Sr.

Apr 20, 2024

Carlton Horace Davis, Sr., of Crawford, AL passed away unexpectedly from an auto accident Saturday afternoon on April 20, 2024.

Celebration of Life Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 am EDT on Friday morning, April 26, 2024, at Crawford Baptist Church with Rev. Matt Hawkins officiating.  Visitation will be held for family and friends Thursday evening, April 25, 2024, from...

David Laughlin

David Laughlin

Apr 20, 2024

William David Laughlin, 66, of Salem, Alabama, passed away at home on April 20, 2024. William David Laughlin was born on March 7, 1958, to Charlie Burt Laughlin and Martha Pearl (Spurlock) Taylor in Columbus, Georgia.

David was a proud Red Jacket and graduated from Jordan High School in 1976.

David began working at Tom’s Foods in 1975, where he dedicated 23...

Judith "Judy" Caroline Dean

Judith "Judy" Caroline Dean

Apr 19, 2024

Judith “Judy” Caroline Dean, 72, of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at Parkwood Health Care in Phenix City, ALMs. Dean was born March 13, 1952, in Columbus, GA, daughter of the late Telis Wilson Gray and Mary Lou Holder Gray.  She was a homemaker, working hard and enjoying the simple things of life.  Other than her...

Randy Powers

Randy Powers

Apr 19, 2024

Henry Randall “Randy” Powers, 73, of Pine Mountain Valley, GA and formerly of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday afternoon, April 19, 2024, at Piedmont Hospital Northside in Columbus, GA surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EDT on Thursday, April 25, 2024, at River of Life Church in Phenix City with Pastor Randy Comer...

Kathryn Marie Wright

Kathryn Marie Wright

Apr 18, 2024

Kathryn Marie Wright, 68, of Midland, GA passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside. Funeral services will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 beginning at 11:00 am with Chaplain Paul Voorhees officiating. Interment will conclude at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive...

Maj. (Ret) Ronald R. H. Lowery

Maj. (Ret) Ronald R. H. Lowery

Apr 16, 2024

Ret. USAF Major Ronald Richard Harvey Lowery, 73, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Friday, April 19, 2024 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Bishop Murray Zogg officiating. Interment with U. S. Air Force Honors will follow in Lakeview Memory...

Larry Hall

Larry Hall

Apr 16, 2024

Mr. Larry Hall, 73, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

 

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm EST Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Shon Bryan officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Thursday...

Shirley June Massey Thomley

Shirley June Massey Thomley

Apr 15, 2024

Shirley June Thomley, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away April 15,2024, at St. Francis Hospital. Shirley was born on June 2, 1939, in Blakely, Georgia, to her loving parents Elsie Lee "Jake" Massey and Mattie Lou Johnson Massey. 

Throughout her life, Shirley touched the hearts of many with her fun-loving and kindhearted nature. She dedicated her career to...

Priscilla Kay Holmes

Priscilla Kay Holmes

Apr 14, 2024

Mrs. Priscilla K. Holmes, 60, of Phenix City, AL passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.  

A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm (EST) Monday, April 22 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL.

Mrs. Holmes was born December 18, 1963 in Orlando, FL, daughter of the late Eddie Ray Johns and...

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Apr 14, 2024

Eulas Robert Taylor, 67, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully at his home on Sunday, April 14, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00AM (EST) on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in the Chapel Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Ricky Ward officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The...

Joshua Ryan Elvington

Joshua Ryan Elvington

Apr 14, 2024

Joshua “Josh” Ryan Elvington, 42, of Phenix City, AL passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024 at his home.

 

A memorial service will be held 4:00 pm Thursday, April 18 at Summerville Baptist Church in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Robb Goodman officiating. 

 

Josh was born October 26, 1981in Mobile, AL son of Ronnie Elvington and Debbie Haley.  He spent most of his...

Cynthia E. Jones

Cynthia E. Jones

Apr 12, 2024

Ms. Cynthia E. Jones, 76, of Salem, AL passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at her home.  

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Lakeview Memory Gardens in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Ricky Ward officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.

Ms. Jones was born October 2, 1947 in Columbus, GA, daughter of the...

Vickie Lynn Taylor

Vickie Lynn Taylor

Apr 10, 2024

Vickie Lynn Taylor, 63, of Seale, AL died at her home on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.

A Private Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.

Mrs. Johnnie Dixon Waters

Mrs. Johnnie Dixon Waters

Apr 10, 2024

Mrs. Johnnie Dixon Waters, 84, of Smiths Station, AL died peacefully at the home of her daughter under the care of Columbus Hospice on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.

Private Services will be held at Lakeview Memory Gardens according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.

Mrs. Waters was born October 25, 1939 in Columbus, GA daughter of the late John William...

Alice "Joyce" Cotton

Alice "Joyce" Cotton

Apr 9, 2024

Alice “Joyce” Cotton, 93, of Phenix City, AL, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, April 9, 2024, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EDT on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Evangel Church, 5350 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA, with Rev. Paul Thomas and Rev. Bud Rupel officiating.  Interment will follow at...

Justice Scott McAtee

Justice Scott McAtee

Apr 8, 2024

Justice Scott McAtee, 22, of Ft. Mitchell, AL passed away Monday, April 8, 2024 in a motorcycle accident on Highway 431 on his way home from work.

 

A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.

 

Justice was born April 26, 2001 in Vallejo, CA, son of Scott Clayton McAtee and LaTrisha Driggs.  He was a fierce...

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