Obituaries
Michael Mike Dunn
Apr 27, 2025
Michael “Mike” Aubrey Dunn, 56, of Smiths Station, AL died at his home on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Sunday, May 4, 2025, in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Shannon Poole officiating. A private interment will be in Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive...
William "Hammer" G. Helms
Apr 27, 2025
Mr. William “Hammer” Gregory Helms, 71, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at his home surrounded by family and friends.
A visitation will be held at 6:00 – 8:00 pm on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm EST, at Vance Brooks...
Betty Jeanette Jaworski
Apr 26, 2025
Betty Jeanette Jaworski, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, peacefully passed away on April 26, 2025, in her hometown of Columbus, Georgia. She was born on November 23, 1935, to Frank B. Gruber and Alberta W. Walker Gruber. Throughout her life, Jeanette embodied a spirit of love and kindness that touched everyone who had the honor of knowing her....
Mary Celia Scoggins Crowson Maddox
Apr 26, 2025
Mary Celia Scoggins Crowson Maddox, 93, of Phenix City, AL died at her home on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA with Rev. David Dollar officiating. Interment will follow in Parkhill Cemetery. A meal will be provided...
Ralph William O'Brien
Apr 25, 2025
Mr. Ralph William O’Brien, 72, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Friday, April 25, 2025.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00 am (EST) at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL with Rev. Chris Herbert officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00...
Keith Carlisle
Apr 25, 2025
Dana Keith Carlisle, 72, of Phenix City, AL, passed away peacefully at his home on April 25th, 2025 while surrounded by his family and under the care of Columbus Hospice.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Eastern Time (EST) on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Philadelphia Baptist Church, officiated by Reverends Clay Duck and Donald Edwards, according to Vance...
Patricia Moss "Honey" Daniels
Apr 25, 2025
Patricia Moss “Honey” Daniels, 84, of Columbus, GA passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025 at Magnolia Manor Assisted Living. A funeral service will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 beginning at 10:30 AM with Pastor Travis Rigsby officiating. The family will receive friends Monday, April 28, 2025 at...
Normand Robert Michaud Jr.
Apr 24, 2025
Normand Robert Michaud Jr., a cherished member of his community, departed this life on April 24, 2025, at his residence in Seale, Alabama. Born on November 30, 1964, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Normand lived a life fueled by passion, family, and his affinity for collecting treasures that many may have overlooked. He worked diligently at G&B Battery, embodying a...
Pastor Rock Keith Edmunds
Apr 21, 2025
Pastor Rocky “Rock” Keith Edmunds, 64, of Smiths Station, AL died at his home on Monday, April 21, 2025.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM (EST) on Saturday, April 26, 2025 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Brother Ismael Valle officiating. The family will receive friends from Noon until the funeral hour on...
Earl D. Varnadore
Apr 21, 2025
Earl Deward Varnadore, 82, of Eufaula, AL formerly of Phenix City, AL died on Monday, April 21, 2025.
Graveside Services with military honors will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Lakeview Memory Gardens, Phenix City, AL with Rev Robert Rhodes officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Honorary pallbearers will be Andy...
Jeremy Ray Sanders
Apr 20, 2025
Jeremy Ray Sanders, 45, of Phenix City, AL died on Sunday, April 20, 2025.
A Service of Remembrance will take place on Monday, April 28, 2025, 2:00pm at Landmark Church of The Nazarene in Phenix City, Alabama.
Jeremy was born February 29, 1980 in Columbus, GA son of Marcus Ray Sanders and Glenda Carpenter Sanders. He was a plumber by trade, working...
Laura Christine Gilmore
Apr 17, 2025
Laura Christine Gilmore, 77, of Columbus, GA passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, April 17, 2025, at Magnolia Manor Health Care in Columbus, GA
Ms. Gilmore was born on May 20, 1947, in Columbus, GA. She was the daughter of the late Clovis T. Shaver, Sr. and Mary Christine Corbett Kelly. She had worked as a production assembler for Master Lock...
Reverend G. Raymond Jacobs
Apr 17, 2025
Reverend Glen Raymond Jacobs, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on April 17, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on January 27, 1934, in Hortense, Georgia. Raymond lived a life marked by unwavering faith, profound love, and an enduring commitment to serving others. Family and friends are invited to...
Erma Marie Boyd
Apr 15, 2025
Erma Marie Boyd passed peacefully at home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 15, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held on Monday, April 21, 2025 from 5:00-7:00 P.M. EDT at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, located at 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, Georgia. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 11:00...
Foye Lavonne Clegg
Apr 15, 2025
Foye Lavonne Clegg, 91, of Hamilton, GA, passed away on April 15, 2025 surrounded by her beloved family. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, April 18, 2025 at Parkhill Cemetery, 4161 Macon Road, Columbus, GA, with Rev. Dr. Kevin Calhoun officiating.
Foye was born in Colquitt, GA, on June 8, 1933, to the late Roy P....
George Daniel "Danny" Letlow
Apr 12, 2025
George Daniel "Danny" Letlow, beloved Father, Husband, Brother, Uncle and Son, passed at home at age 69 after a long courageous fight with colon cancer with his loving wife of 23 years by his side. He is also survived by sisters Faye Arnold, Charlotte Fralish, Linda Cannon, Son Andy Letlow and a large loving family of nieces, nephews and grandchildren.
He...
Darlene Harrelson
Apr 11, 2025
Darlene Harrelson, 72, of Phenix City, AL, passed away on April 11, 2025. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 pm on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 3738 Hwy 431 N, Phenix City, AL 36867. A private burial will take place at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Glenwood, AL on a later date.
SFC (Ret) Hubert Orace Hill
Apr 10, 2025
Hubert Orace Hill, 83, of Salem, AL died at his home on Wednesday, April 10, 2025, while under the care of Columbus Hospice with his daughter by his side.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Thursday, April 17, 2025, in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, with Chaplain Daniel Mitchell officiating. Internment with U. S. Army...
Michael Ray Grantham
Apr 9, 2025
Michael Ray Grantham, 67, of Seale, AL, passed away on April 9, 2025. Private services will be held at a later date.
Michael was born on May 2, 1957, in Columbus, GA, to the late James Edward Grantham and Shirley Ruth Hatcher. After graduating from high school, Michael became a skilled painter. He worked with numerous organizations and truly enjoyed being...
Hardy Jerald Smith
Apr 8, 2025
Hardy Jerald Smith, 86, passed away on April 8, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm EST on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Parkhill cemetery, 4161 Macon Road, Columbus, GA 31907 with Rev. Mike Reeves officiating.
Hardy Smith was born on March 19, 1939, in Columbus, GA, to the late H.J. Smith and Mary Boland Smith. After high...
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