Obituaries

Sep 12, 2017

Jessie Christine Lisle, 90, of Fortson, GA passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at her home in Fortson.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home on Thursday, October 05, 2017 beginning at two o’clock P.M. with Pastor Chase Welch  officiating.  The family will receive friends Thursday, October 05, 2017 at the funeral home from one o’clock P.M....

Sep 12, 2017

Cory Ann Thompson, 61, of Salem, AL passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at her home.

Cory was a very loving and kind woman. She had the biggest heart of gold. She loved her Puerto Rican music, her house of hounds, her beer, the Food Channel Network and her husband Ellis Thompson and the San Francisco 49’ers. Cory loved all...

Sep 8, 2017

Billy Hunter Wilson, 87, of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at Kindred Hospice in Columbus, Ga.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Lakewood Baptist Church. A private burial will be held at Riverdale Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 pm EST at...

Sep 7, 2017

Thomas Jay Cravens

September 6, 1940 – September 7, 2017

 

 

Thomas Jay Cravens, 77, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, September 07, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, September 14, 2017 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST.  The interment will conclude the service...

Sep 7, 2017

Bobbie Jean Fendel, 65, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Thursday morning at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

 

A funeral service will be held at 4;30 pm EDT, TODAY, September 10, 2017, at Vance Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 3:00 until 5:00 pm EDT at Vance Memorial Chapel. (Weather conditions tomorrow have prompted this...

Sep 6, 2017

Jack Lyman Green, Sr., CSM U.S Army (Ret), 80, of Columbus, GA passed away Wednesday, September 06, 2017 at his residence in Columbus, GA.  A celebration of life will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Saturday, September 09, 2017 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST with Minister Marvina Lilly  officiating. 

Mr. Green was born September...

Sep 6, 2017

Sybil V. Robertson, 78, of Phenix City, AL, passed away on Wednesday morning at Kindred IPU in Columbus, GA.

 

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm EDT on Friday, September 8, 2017, at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.

 

Ms. Robertson was born in Pickens County, AL, the daughter of the late Gravis Lee Bowles and Alma Katherine Bell Bowles....

Sep 4, 2017

Allison McJunkin, 46, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 surrounded by her family.

A funeral service will be held 1pm Friday, September 8, 2017 at Philadelphia Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Skip Speed will officiate and the family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 at Vance Memorial Chapel.

Allison was born...

Sep 3, 2017

John Kenneth Fulford, Sr., 82, of Phenix City, AL passed away late Sunday evening, September 3, 2017 at Kindred Hospice in Columbus, GA

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon EDT, on Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at Ladonia Baptist Church, with Reverend Greg Hyche officiating.  Interment will follow at the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends one hour prior...

Sep 1, 2017

Andrea Leigh Alleman Pruitt, 37, of Columbus, GA passed away Friday, September 01, 2017 at her home in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST with the Reverend Bob Spear officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Parkhill Cemetery. ...

Sep 1, 2017

Reba Lynn Williams Griffith, 59, of Salem, AL passed away peacefully early Friday morning, September 1, 2017 in the comfort of her home while surrounded by her loving family.

A celebration of life funeral service will be held 11:00 am EDT Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at Emmanuel Baptist Church with Reverend Marvin Minton officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. ...

Aug 29, 2017

Henry Hilton Hartzog, 87, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Tuesday morning at Phenix City Healthcare.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EDT, on Thursday, August 31, 2017, at Vance Memorial Chapel with Reverend Billy Duncan and Reverend Matt Sachitano officiating. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from...

Aug 28, 2017

Gerta Heider Leach, 96, of Leesburg, GA passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at her son’s home in Leesburg, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Friday, September 01, 2017 beginning at 12:30 PM EST, with Chaplain Mark Hughes  officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Fort Mitchell National...

Aug 26, 2017

Mary Alice Filbeck, 56, of Columbus, GA passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at her home.

Mary was born  June 15, 1961 in Columbus, GA to the late Robert Bryan Harrison, Jr and Helen Hughes Harrison. She graduated from Columbus High School in 1978 and later became a registered nurse working at Midtown Medical for many years. Other than her parents...

Aug 25, 2017

Dorothy Jewell Cyree Hatcher, 89, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm EST, on Wednesday, August 30, 2017, at Vance Memorial Chapel.  Interment will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 pm EST...

Aug 24, 2017

Katie Johnson, 82, of Ellerslie, GA passed away peacefully at the Columbus Hospice House on Thursday, August 24, 2017.  A private burial will be held at Parkhill Cemetery on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 beginning at 10:00 A.M. EST with the Reverend Edward Layfield.  The family will receive friends Monday, August 28, 2017 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus,...

Aug 24, 2017

Bishop Anthony, 88, a resident of Seale, AL died Thursday, August 24, 2017 at home on the family farm in Seale.

Funeral services will be held 6:00 pm Wednesday evening, August 30, 2017 where his ashes will be spread in the lake.

Bishop was born March 7, 1929 in Hurtsboro, AL the son of Henry Linfield Anthony from Enon, AL and Addie...

Aug 21, 2017

Brian William Zebreski, 39, of Box Springs, GA passed away Monday, August 21, 2017 at Columbus Specialty Hospital.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Saturday, August 26, 2017 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST with the Reverend Deawn Richards officiating.  The family will receive friends Friday, August 25, 2017 at the...

Aug 20, 2017

Ida Elizabeth Fulford, 83, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EDT, on Monday August 28, 2017, at Ladonia Baptist Church, with Rev. Greg Hyche officiating. Interment will follow at the church cemetery.  The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon from 3:00 until 5:00 pm EDT, at Vance Memorial Chapel.

Mrs....

Aug 20, 2017