Obituaries

Anthony Lamar Wilder

Anthony Lamar Wilder

Jun 28, 2017

Anthony Lamar Wilder, 35, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Wednesday evening, June 28, 2017.

 

A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 1, 2017, from 5:00 until 7:00 pm EST at Vance Memorial Chapel.

 

Anthony was born on September 28, 1981, in Columbus, GA, the son of Brenda Foster. He worked as a meat cutter at Terry’s Grocery and...

Opal Kennedy

Opal Kennedy

Jun 27, 2017

Mrs. Opal Kennedy, 90, of Columbus, GA passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Friday, June 30, 2017 beginning at 3:00 P.M EST with Jack Langford officiating.  A private burial service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery.  The family...

Jimmy H. Griffin

Jimmy H. Griffin

Jun 26, 2017

Jimmy H. Griffin, 73, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 at the Bill Nichols Veterans Home in Alexander City, AL.

A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Golden Acres Baptist Church with Rev. Ray Cummings officiating, according to Vance Memorial Chapel.  Interment with Military Honors will follow at Fort Mitchell National...

William Edward Rabon, Msg (Ret.)

William Edward Rabon, Msg (Ret.)

Jun 25, 2017

William Edward Rabon, MSG (Ret.), 87, of Tuscaloosa, AL passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at his residence in Tuscaloosa.  A graveside service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery on Thursday, June 29, 2017 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST with Pastor Kennith H. Savage officiating.  The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon...

Ella Kathy Reeves

Ella Kathy Reeves

Jun 22, 2017

Mrs. Kathy Reeves, 61, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Monday, June 26, 2017 beginning at 1:00 PM EST with the Reverend Paul Thomas  officiating.  The family will receive friends Monday prior to the service...

David F. Blankenship

David F. Blankenship

Jun 22, 2017

David F. Blankenship, 76, of Hurtsboro, AL passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his home.

 

David was born August 10, 1940, in New York one of five children. He served in the US Navy and worked construction most of his life. He loved fishing especially with his daughter. David was preceded in death by his parents.

 

He is survived...

Dan Robinson

Dan Robinson

Jun 21, 2017

Dan Robinson, 48, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017.

 

A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Grant Parker officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 pm EST, at the funeral home. 

 

Dan...

Annie Marie Cooper

Annie Marie Cooper

Jun 21, 2017

Annie Marie Cooper, 86, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 21, 2017.

A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am EDT on Monday June 26, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel with Rev. Grant Parker officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Sunday from 4:00 to 6:00 pm EDT at Vance...

Daniel William Cullison

Daniel William Cullison

Jun 20, 2017

Daniel William Cullison, 61, of Ellerslie, GA passed away at his residence in Ellerslie, peacefully with his loving wife and friend by his side.  A celebration of life will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, June 29, 2017 from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M..

Mr. Cullison was born February 20, 1956 in Alliance, OH...

Nevada Reed

Nevada Reed

Jun 19, 2017

Nevada Butler Reed, 79, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 12:30 pm EST, on Friday, June 23, 2017 at Beaver Creek Baptist Church, with Rev. Buddy Lamb officiating.  Interment will follow at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Thursday evening from...

Kimberly Ann Holmes

Kimberly Ann Holmes

Jun 17, 2017

Kimberly Ann Holmes, 59, of Seale, AL passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

 

A Graveside service will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm EDT and also Wednesday from 1:30 to 2:30, prior...

John J. Trapp

John J. Trapp

Jun 15, 2017

John J. Trapp, 85, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017 surrounded by his family.

A funeral service is scheduled for 2PM Monday, June 19, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel with the burial to follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 Monday at the funeral home.

Mr. Trapp was born May 8,...

David Joseph Sanders

David Joseph Sanders

Jun 13, 2017

David Joseph Sanders, 45, of Columbus, GA passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017 in Panama City, FL.  A private service will be held.  The family will receive friends Sunday, June 18, 2017 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. EST.  

Mr. Sanders was born August 3, 1971 in Columbus, GA to Virginia...

Dennis Alan Morris

Dennis Alan Morris

Jun 13, 2017

Dennis Alan Morris, 59, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017 in the comfort of his home in Phenix City.

A celebration of life graveside service will be held at 4:30 pm EDT Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. Stephen Stroud officiating.  The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon prior to the service from ...

Barbara Вђњjanisвђќ Robinson

Barbara Вђњjanisвђќ Robinson

Jun 12, 2017

Barbara “Janis” Fredrick Robinson, 59, of Columbus, Ga passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus.  A graveside service will be held at Evergreen Memorial Park, 4400 St. Marys Road, Columbus, GA on Friday, June 16, 2017 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST.  The family will receive friends Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048...

Lorraine Snellings Glenn

Lorraine Snellings Glenn

Jun 12, 2017

Lorraine Snellings Glenn passed away Monday June 12, 2017 at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 2pm Friday, June 16, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel with visitation from 12:30-2:00 before the service. A private burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.

When Lorraine Berot was born on March 19, 1919, in New Orleans, Louisiana, her father, Albert Pierre Justin...

Lenora Lynette Gatlin

Lenora Lynette Gatlin

Jun 11, 2017

Lenora Lynette Renfroe Gatlin, 76, of Fortson, GA passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus.  Her funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road on Thursday, June 15, 2017 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST with the Reverend Jim Hilderbrand  officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Parkhill Cemetery.  The family will...

Morgan Dewayne Forsythe

Morgan Dewayne Forsythe

Jun 11, 2017

Morgan DeWayne Forsythe, 19, of Columbus, GA passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Monday, June 19, 2017 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service,  from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. EST.  

Morgan...

Lura Marie Gallagher

Lura Marie Gallagher

Jun 10, 2017

 

Lura Marie Gaitros Gallagher, 87, of Columbus, GA passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 10, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

A Catholic Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 am EDT on Friday June 16, 2017 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Columbus, GA with Father McCarthy officiating.  Interment will follow at Fort Mitchell National...

Mary George Hall

Mary George Hall

Jun 5, 2017

 

Mary George Hall,80, of Columbus, Georgia passed away Monday, June 05, 2017 at Columbus Hospice House. A funeral service will be held Friday, June 09, 2017 beginning at 1:00 P.M. EST, at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home 4048 Macon Road Columbus, Georgia 31907 with Chaplain Daniel Mitchell officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Main Post Cemetery, Fort Benning, Georgia.  The...