Obituaries
Mary Catherine Newkirk Renfroe Thomas
Oct 27, 2018
Mary Catherine Newkirk Renfroe Mitchell Thomas was born October 25, 1942, in LaGrange, GA to Vivian Irene Daniel and Ira Newkirk. For 76 years and 2 days she was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. In this life she worked hard as a Weaver at Bibb City Cotton Mill in Columbus, Georgia 1961-1984, a Cook at Fort...
Billy "Bill" Lee Messerly
Oct 26, 2018
Billy “Bill” Lee Messerly, 51, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Friday afternoon, October 26, 2018 in the comfort of his home.
Bill was born June 10, 1967 in Norfolk, NE to the late John Messerly and Donna Waite Messerly. He had worked most of his life as an independent contract painter.
Bill was a Lutheran by faith. He...
Atsuko Morris
Oct 26, 2018
Atsuko Amasaki Morris, 84, of Smith Station, Alabama, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018, at Piedmont Columbus Midtown Regional Medical Center after a five-week battle to survive a severe automobile accident.
Atsuko was born December 12, 1933 in Nagasaki, Japan, to Shime and Gosaburo Amasaki. She was the second youngest of seven siblings.
She is survived by her husband, Clinton Errol Morris;...
Clara Mae Powell
Oct 25, 2018
Clara Mae Powell, 79, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Canterbury Healthcare.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm EDT, Sunday, October 28, 2018 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow at Girard Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 pm EDT, one hour before the service, at...
Charlie Thomas Page
Oct 25, 2018
Charlie Thomas Page, 78, of Salem, AL, passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at Piedmont Medical Center in Columbus, GA.
A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 29, 2018, at 2:00 pm EST, with Pastor DeWayne Dean officiating. Interment will be held at Lakeview Memory Gardens with visitation Sunday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 at Vance Brooks Funeral...
Pauline Williams
Oct 24, 2018
Pauline Woodham Williams, 92, of Phenix City, AL passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018.
A funeral service will be held 10:00am, Saturday, October 27, 2018 at The Mausoleum Chapel at Lakeview Memory Gardens, Phenix City, AL. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00, Friday evening at the Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City.
Mrs. Williams was born May 2,...
Brenda Thornton
Oct 24, 2018
Brenda White Thornton, 59, of Phenix City, AL passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at her home.
A memorial service will be held 12:00 noon, Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 12:00 noon, one hour before the service, at the funeral home.
Mrs. Thornton was born August 28,...
Willis Chapple Crosby
Oct 23, 2018
Willis Chapple Crosby, 85, of Columbus, GA passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence. A graveside service will be held at Evergreen Memorial Park, 4500 Saint Marys Rd, Columbus, GA on Friday, October 26, 2018 beginning at 1:00 PM (EST) with Bishop Tim Kelly officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, October 26, 2018 at Vance-Brooks Funeral...
Sherry F. Foxworth
Oct 22, 2018
Sherry F. Foxworth, 71, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, October 22, 2018 while surrounded by her loving family.
A celebration of life funeral service will be held 3:00 pm EST on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Pastor Gerald Corbin officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family...
Ernest Shelton Evans, Iii
Oct 19, 2018
Ernest Shelton Evans, III, 72, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Skip Speed officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday afternoon, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm at...
Geraldine Brown Eddins
Oct 19, 2018
Geraldine Brown Eddins, 80, passed into eternal rest peacefully in her home in Phenix City, Alabama on Friday, October 19, 2018.
She was born on September 7, 1938 in Albany, Georgia daughter of Henry Jerry Brown and Bernadine Osborne Brown. She is preceded in deathby, her husband
Gerald W. Eddins and her son Brian A. Eddins, and grandchildren Tabitha and David Eddins. ...
Carolyn Emery Freeman
Oct 18, 2018
Carolyn Emery (Sweatt) Freeman, 92, of Columbus, GA passed away on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Muscogee Manor and Rehab Center in Columbus, GA. A memorial service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, GA on Monday, October 22, 2018 at 11:00 AM EST with Columbus Hospice Chaplain Muriel Pitts officiating.
Carolyn was born on December 2, 1925 in Columbus,...
Ryan Heath Dileonardo
Oct 18, 2018
Ryan Heath Dileonardo, 18, of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital in Columbus, GA.
A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm EDT Monday, October 22, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel, Phenix City, AL. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 pm EDT...
William Corey Milner
Oct 17, 2018
William Corey Milner, 32, of Columbus, GA passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in Kennesaw, GA.
A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 2100 Hilton Ave., Columbus, GA with Pastor Grace Burton-Edwards officiating.
William was born on August 31, 1986 in Columbus, GA to William and Shelby Milner. He...
Margaret Ophelia Calhoun
Oct 15, 2018
Margaret Ophelia Parkman Calhoun, 92, of Pittsview, AL and formally of Phenix City passed away peacefully early Monday morning, October 15, 2018 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm EST on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church in Cottonton, AL with Pastor Steve Vann officiating. Interment will follow in...
Christine Wright Reubin
Oct 14, 2018
Christine Wright Reubin, 80, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA. A graveside service will be held at Evergreen Memorial Park, 4500 Saint Marys Rd, Columbus, GA on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. (EST). The family will receive friends Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home,...
Barbara Hilyer Locklar
Oct 14, 2018
Barbara Hilyer Locklar, 87, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully Sunday morning, October 14, 2018 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.
A celebration of life funeral service will be held at 11:00 am EST Tuesday morning at Vance Memorial Chapel (Vance Brooks Funeral home) in Phenix City with Rev. Robert Goodman and Rev. Jimmy McClain officiating. A private...
Shirley Jo Bolt
Oct 13, 2018
Shirley Jo Lloyd Bolt, 61, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Saturday afternoon, October 13, 2018 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EST Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel (Vance-Brooks Funeral Home) in Phenix City with Rev. Rodney Mitchell officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive...
Sfc (Retired) Billy Lane Moore
Oct 11, 2018
Billy Lane Moore, 86, of Salem, AL passed away late Thursday night, October 11, 2018 at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital in Phenix City, AL.
A celebration of life funeral service will be held 11:00 am EST Thursday, October 18, 2018 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Pastor Freddie Evans officiating. Interment with full Military Honors will follow at Fort...
Nellie Vernell Edmonds
Oct 9, 2018
Nellie Vernell Edmonds, 90, of Columbus, GA passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at her residence. A celebration of life will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Friday, October 12, 2018 beginning at 2:00 p.m. (EST) with Pastor Bill Purvis officiating. The committal service will take place at Parkhill Cemetery following. The family...
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