Obituaries

Geraldine D. Blake

Geraldine D. Blake

Feb 14, 2017

Geraldine D. Blake, 88, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at her daughter’s house in Ft. Mitchell, AL.

 

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm EST, on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 pm EST at the funeral home.

 

Mrs. Blake...

Nanette D. Day

Nanette D. Day

Feb 13, 2017

Nanette Daniels Day, 90, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully on Monday, February 13, 2017 in the comfort of home while surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Greg Hyche officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family...

James "Jay" H. Wynn

James "Jay" H. Wynn

Feb 10, 2017

James H. “Jay” Wynn, 49, of Seale, AL passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 in Columbus, GA.

A visitation will be held Friday, February 17, 2017 from 6 until 8 at Vance Memorial Chapel.

Mr. Wynn was born January 17, 1968 at Red Stone Arsenal in Huntsville, AL to the late James H. Wynn Sr. and Judy Little Wynn. James served in...

Mrs. Robbie Maurice Bowen

Mrs. Robbie Maurice Bowen

Feb 10, 2017

Robbie Maurice Vickers Bowen, 94, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully early Friday morning, February 10, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST Monday, February 13, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Grant Parker officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will...

Richard James Hart

Richard James Hart

Feb 9, 2017

Richard James Hart, 70, of Columbus, Ga passed away Thursday, February 09, 2017 at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 beginning at 12:00 Noon EST with Pastor Mark Swift and Pastor Kevin Zeitlin officiating.  The interment will conclude the service with...

Chaplain, Lt. Col., Joel Raymond Smith

Chaplain, Lt. Col., Joel Raymond Smith

Feb 8, 2017

Joel Smith, of Phenix City, AL, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Columbus Hospice after a brief illness.

 

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 2:00pm EST, at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with the Reverends Ralph Henderson and Robert Goodman officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens, Phenix City. The family will receive...

Gladys Pope Thompson

Gladys Pope Thompson

Feb 8, 2017

Gladys Pope Thompson, 94, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.

 

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am EST, on Friday February 10, 2017 at Golden Acres Baptist Church, with Rev. Ray Cummings and Rev. Rosevelt Oakes officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family...

Frances Helen Brandt Crofford

Frances Helen Brandt Crofford

Feb 7, 2017

Longtime Columbus resident, Frances Helen Brandt Crofford, 86, died peacefully in her sleep early Tuesday morning, February 7th, at her new home in Dublin, Georgia.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, February 11th at 3:00 P.M. EST at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, Georgia 31907.

The first daughter of Hugo and Essie Mae Brandt, Frances was born, October...

Marion Othelia "Cricket" Strickland

Marion Othelia "Cricket" Strickland

Feb 7, 2017

Marion “Othelia” (Cricket) Strickland, 88, went to be with her Lord from Bethany House in Auburn, AL on Tuesday, February 7, 2017.

 

Funeral services to be held at 11:00 am EST/10:00 am CST, on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with burial in Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 6-8...

Charlie Ray Babb

Charlie Ray Babb

Feb 5, 2017

Charlie Ray Babb, 73, of Columbus, GA passed away Sunday, February 05, 2017 at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Living Grace United Methodist Church,  3969 Edgewood Cir, Columbus, GA on Friday, February 10, 2017 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST with Pastor Roy White  officiating.  The interment will be held at Fort Mitchell National...

Lisa Faye Finley

Lisa Faye Finley

Feb 4, 2017

Lisa Finley, 56, of Columbus, Ga passed Saturday, February 4, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital, surrounded by her family and friends. The family will accept visitors on Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Rd, Columbus, Ga. A service will immediately follow the visitation at 7:00 pm with Pastor Hank...

David Daniel Smith, Sr.

David Daniel Smith, Sr.

Feb 4, 2017

David Daniel Smith, Sr., 64, of Phenix City, AL passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 in the comfort of home.

A Celebration of Life memorial service is to be held by his loving family on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at 1:00 pm 1800 Lakewood Drive Apt. K-2 Phenix City, AL 36867  (706-304-0162)

David was born May 13, 1952 in Trieste, Italy to...

Albert "Daniel" Holland

Albert "Daniel" Holland

Feb 4, 2017

Albert “Daniel” Holland, 73, of Ashford, AL passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Fort Gaines Heath and Rehab.

Daniel was born April 11, 1943 to the late Albert Holland and Ester Boothe Holland; he had worked as a truck driver for several different companies.  He enjoyed playing music and sharing good times with family and friends.  He was a Veteran...

Sarah Elizabeth Hagan

Sarah Elizabeth Hagan

Feb 3, 2017

Sarah Elizabeth Hagan, 91, of Columbus, GA passed away Friday, February 03, 2017 at her home in Columbus, GA.  A graveside service will be held at Parkhill Cemetery, 4161 Macon Road, Columbus, GA  on Monday, February 06, 2017 beginning at 2:00 P.M. EST with Pastor Roy White  officiating.  The family will receive friends on Monday at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048...

Hozie "Lee" Barfield

Hozie "Lee" Barfield

Feb 3, 2017

Hozie Lee Barfield, Jr., 70, of Fortson, GA passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2017 at the Columbus Hospice House in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 4:00 pm EST Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Pastor Gerald Corbin officiating.  A private interment will take place at Lovewood Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in...

James W. "Jim" Lloyd

James W. "Jim" Lloyd

Feb 3, 2017

 

James W. “Jim” Lloyd, 85, of Phenix City, AL passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 in the comfort of his home.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Oswichee Baptist Church in Fort Mitchell with Rev. Ralph Henderson officiating.  Interment will follow at Oswichee Cemetery.  The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:00...

Donald "Tray" Ray Maples Iii

Donald "Tray" Ray Maples Iii

Feb 2, 2017

Donald Ray “Tray” Maples, 29, of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017 after a long fight for life.

Graveside services will be held at 12:00 pm EST Friday, February 10, 2017 at Bartee Family Cemetery in Laceys Spring, AL. The family will receive friends at Vance Memorial Chapel Thursday evening from 6 until 8.

He is survived by his...

Mattie Ree Harris

Mattie Ree Harris

Feb 2, 2017

Mattie Ree Chapman Harris, 76, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST, on Monday February 6, 2017 at Vance Memorial Chapel, Phenix City, AL.  Interment will follow at 3:00 pm EST (2:00 pm CST) at Shiloh Baptist Church cemetery in...

Evelyn Moffett

Evelyn Moffett

Feb 1, 2017

Evelyn Huskey Moffett, 88, of Phenix City, AL passed away later Wednesday afternoon, February 1, 2017 in Columbus, GA.

A visitation will be Monday evening, February 6, 2017 from 6 – 8 at Vance Memorial Chapel.

Ms. Moffett was born September 17, 1928 in Maryville, TN to the late Clarence Huskey and Iva Baker Huskey. Other than her parents, she was preceded...

Patricia Ruth Ivins

Patricia Ruth Ivins

Jan 31, 2017

Patricia Ruth Edwards Ivins, 77, of Cataula, GA passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Gentiva Hospice in Columbus, GA.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, Ga on Friday, February 03, 2017 beginning at 11:00 A.M. EST with Reverend Jimbo Albrecht  officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Fort Mitchell National...