Obituaries

Matthew Seth Crosby

Matthew Seth Crosby

Apr 6, 2017

Matthew Seth Crosby , 36, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, April 06, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home on Monday, April 10, 2017 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST.  The interment will conclude the service at Parkhill Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Sunday, April 09, 2017 at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home...

Virginia "Ginger" K. Hammond

Virginia "Ginger" K. Hammond

Apr 6, 2017

Virginia “Ginger” Kite Hammond, 58, of Cottonton, AL passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A celebration of life funeral service will be held at 11:00 am EDT on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Mike Grimes officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will...

Brandon John Woodard

Brandon John Woodard

Apr 6, 2017

Brandon John Woodard, 22, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 in an accident on Lee Road 240.

A memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 am Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel, Phenix City, AL. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:00 am, one hour prior to the service, at the funeral home.

Brandon...

Kara Meagan Powers

Kara Meagan Powers

Apr 6, 2017

Kara Meagan Kennedy Powers, 23, of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at her home in Phenix City.

Funeral services will held at 11:00 am EDT Thursday, April 13, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Pastor Randy Comer officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6:00...

Linda Gail Hill

Linda Gail Hill

Apr 6, 2017

Linda Gail Whittle Hill, 79, of Smiths Station, AL passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, April 6, 2016 in the comfort of her home.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm EDT Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 to...

Rupert Glenn Gilmore, Jr.

Rupert Glenn Gilmore, Jr.

Apr 5, 2017

Rupert Glenn Gilmore, Jr., 86, of Ft. Mitchell, AL, died on April 5, 2017. He passed as peaceful in death as he was in life, at Columbus Hospice, surrounded by his children.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST, on Saturday, April 8, 2017, at Alexandria United Methodist Church with interment at Oswichee Cemetery with Reverend Janet Krantz...

Peggy Joyce Roberts

Peggy Joyce Roberts

Apr 4, 2017

Peggy Joyce Dennis Roberts, 88, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm EST, on Friday, April 7, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel, with Rev. M. R. Hamilton officiating.  A private interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive...

Robin Diane Morris

Robin Diane Morris

Apr 4, 2017

Robin Diane Morris, 52, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

 

A funeral service will be held 12:00 pm EDT Friday, April 7, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City. Visitation will be one hour before the service from 11 to 12 with burial to follow the service at...

1Sg (Retired) James Earl Chester

1Sg (Retired) James Earl Chester

Apr 3, 2017

1SG (Retired) James Earl Chester, 71, of Phenix City, AL passed away early Monday morning in the comfort of his home in Phenix City.

A celebration of life graveside memorial service with full Military Honors will take place at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 2:30 pm EDT.  The family will receive friends at the memorial service...

Johnnie Ruth Capan

Johnnie Ruth Capan

Mar 31, 2017

Johnnie Ruth Cobb Capan, 81, of Phenix City, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 31, 2017 in the comfort of her home.

 Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 1:00 pm EDT at Vance Memorial Chapel with Pastor Paul Thomas officiating. Graveside service will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive...

Mary Barker

Mary Barker

Mar 30, 2017

Mary Gates Barker, 67, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully Thursday, March 30, 2017 at her home.

A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm EDT Monday, April 3, 2017 at Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, GA.  The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City, AL.

Mrs. Barker was born July...

Katherine "Kitty" Fair

Katherine "Kitty" Fair

Mar 29, 2017

Katherine (Kitty) Stovall Fair passed away at home with her husband and daughter by her side, on March 29, 2017. Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 on Monday, April 3rd, at First Presbyterian Church in Phenix City, Al. This service will be presided over by Rev. Taylor Brown, Rev. Nelson Kittle and Rev. Dr. Thom Peavy. Reception will follow immediately...

Emily Pearlen Speaks

Emily Pearlen Speaks

Mar 29, 2017

Emily Pearlen Jones Speaks, 88, of Salem, AL passed away early Wednesday morning, March 29, 2017 at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL.

Graveside services will be held 3:00 pm EDT on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. William C. Jones officiating.  The family will receive friends on Saturday from 1:00 to 3:00 pm EDT prior...

Colter Hamilton Richard

Colter Hamilton Richard

Mar 28, 2017

Colter Hamilton Richard, 45, of Smiths Station, AL passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in Northport, AL.

The family will receive friends Saturday, April 1, 2017 from 10:00 until 12:00 EST at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City, AL.

Colter was born in Honolulu, HI son of Chip Richard and the late Martha Lowry Richard.  He worked as a Territory Manager for...

Tommy Sidney Barron, Sr.

Tommy Sidney Barron, Sr.

Mar 28, 2017

Tommy Sidney Barron, Sr., 74, of Columbus, GA passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at the Gentiva Hospice Inpatient Unit.

A visitation will be held from 2:00 until 4:00 Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City. The family will have a private burial.

Mr. Barron was born February 24, 1943 in Columbus, GA to the late H.L. Barron...

Elsie "Faye" Dykes

Elsie "Faye" Dykes

Mar 27, 2017

Elsie “Faye” Dykes, 79, of Smiths Station, AL passed away peacefully on Monday, March 27, 2017 in the comfort of her home while surrounded by her loving family.

A celebration of life funeral service will be held 3:00 pm EDT on Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Steve Williamson and Rev. Justin Abercrombie officiating. ...

Hilda Dumas

Hilda Dumas

Mar 26, 2017

Hilda Gotz Dumas, 80, of Salem, AL passed away peacefully March 26, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.

A graveside service is scheduled for 2:00 pm,  Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Parkhill Cemetery.

Mrs. Dumas was born February 13, 1937 in Frankfurt, Germany daughter of the late Johann Adam Gotz and Hemine Gotz.  She worked at for many years as...

Lucile Wilson

Lucile Wilson

Mar 25, 2017

Lucile Spivey Wilson, 90, of Columbus, GA passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm EST, on Monday, March 27, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.

 

Mrs....

Virginia "Ginnie" Crouch Parris

Virginia "Ginnie" Crouch Parris

Mar 25, 2017

Mrs. Virginia “Ginnie” Davis Crouch Parris, 91, of Seale, Alabama went to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia.

A Memorial Service of Mrs. Parris will be held at 2:00 PM EST on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel, Phenix City, AL with The Reverend Ralph Wooten officiating. The...

Jeffrey Wayne Faulk

Jeffrey Wayne Faulk

Mar 22, 2017

 

Jeffrey Wayne Faulk, 45, of Smiths Station, AL passed away early Wednesday morning, March 22, 2017 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, GA while surrounded by his loving family.

A celebration of life funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm EDT Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Ladonia Baptist Church with Rev. Greg Hyche officiating.  A private interment will follow on...