Obituaries

Dec 22, 2016

Sarah Ramona Thornton, 87, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at her residence in Columbus, GA.  A graveside service will be held at 2:30 P.M. Tuesday, December 27, 2016  at Parkhill Cemetery with Debra PenМѓa officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 27, 2016 from 12:00PM -2:00 PM EST at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home 4048 Macon Road...

Dec 21, 2016

 

Helen Boswell Thompson Pearce, 94, of Crawford, AL passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at River Place Retirement Home in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EST Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Steve Williamson officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Monday...

Dec 20, 2016

Cecil “Lawnmower Man” Ferguson, 93, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Gentiva Hospice at Franciscan Woods in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held 12:30 pm EST Friday, December 23, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Gary walker officiating.  A private interment with Military Honors will follow at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery. ...

Dec 20, 2016

 

Thomas “Tom” Lloyd Smith, 52, of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 in the comfort of his home.

Tom was born March 13, 1964 in Fort Benning, GA to Aubrey E. Smith, Jr. and Theresa V. Copus Smith.  He had worked as a Butcher and meat cutter for the Civil Service at Fort Benning and in...

Dec 19, 2016

Patricia Ann “Pat” Eldridge Daugherty, 68, of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A celebration of life graveside services will be held 12:00 noon EST Friday, December 23, 2016 at Lakeview Memory Gardens with Rev. John Eldridge officiating.  The family will receive friends at the graveside on Friday and everyone is...

Dec 19, 2016

Dec 18, 2016

Homer D. Teal died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at home with his family near.

Graveside services will be 3:00 EST Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Seale United Methodist Church Cemetery.

A full obituary will run on Monday.

Dec 17, 2016

Danny Corbett, 67, formerly of Phenix City, AL, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at his residence in Pike Road, AL surrounded by his family.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM EST (3:00 PM CST), on Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at Vance Memorial Chapel with Mitch Watts officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 2:00 until 4:00...

Dec 17, 2016

Bobby William Cook, Sr., 68, of Phenix City, AL, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM EST, on Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Lakewood Baptist Church with Rev. Shannon Poole and Rev. Stephen Paquette officiating. Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Monday...

Dec 16, 2016

(Ret) SFC Horace C. White, 86, of Phenix City, AL passed away Thursday, December 16, 2016 at his home.

A graveside service with military honors will be held 10:30 am EST Monday, December 19, 2016 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery. Arrangements are provided by Vance Memorial Chapel.

Mr. White was born January 4, 1930 in Hamlin, TX to the late Horace F....

Dec 15, 2016

Wesley Farrell Sumner, 56, of Columbus, GA passed away Thursday, December 15, 2015 in Columbus, GA.

Wesley was born March 2, 1960 in Phenix City, AL to the late Victor Farrell Sumner and Dorothy Jean Chadwick Sumner.  He was employed with PCI at Pratt Whitney in Columbus, GA.  He enjoyed handcrafting knives and was a huge Alabama Crimson Tide fan.

He is...

Dec 14, 2016

Dec 13, 2016

Lydia Ann Foree, 55, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Columbus, GA.

A funeral service will be held 10:00 am EST Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Buddy Lamb officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends on Friday from 6 until 8 at...

Dec 12, 2016

Margaret Williams Ruth, 91, formerly of Phenix City, AL passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at the Cobb Hospital in Austell, GA.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 am EDT Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Rodney Mitchell officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends one hour prior...

Dec 12, 2016

Lydia Ann Foree, 55, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Columbus, GA.

A funeral service will be held 10:00 am EST Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Vance Memorial Chapel in Phenix City with Rev. Buddy Lamb officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends on Friday from 6 until 8 at...

Dec 11, 2016

Erman Guy Brawner, Jr., 68, of Salem, AL passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Bethany House in Auburn, AL.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, December 15, 2016 beginning at 3:00 P.M. EST with James Q. Smith officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Parkhill Cemetery.  The...

Dec 11, 2016

Stella Tovey, 70, of Columbus, GA passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Gentiva Hospice.  A funeral service will be held at Vance-Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Thursday, December 15, 2016 beginning at 12:00 Noon EST with Reverend Wesley “Lee” Halvorson, Jr. officiating.  The interment will conclude the service at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Cusseta, GA. ...

Dec 10, 2016

Charles Irvin Bales, 61, of Columbus, GA passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.  A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.  

Mr. Bales was born September 18, 1955 in Fayetteville, NC to Charles Wayne Bales and Virgie Bertha Davis Bales.  He was a member of Beallwood Church of God. He retired...

Dec 10, 2016

Donna Francis Roberts Wetherby, 71, of Cottonton, AL passed away peacefully late Saturday night, December 10, 2016 at Phenix City Health Care.

Graveside memorial services will be held 2:30 pm EST Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Fort Mitchell National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends at the memorial service.

Mrs. Wetherby was born September 27, 1945 in South Carolina to the late...

Dec 9, 2016

Fletcher Findlater, 75, of Phenix City, AL passed away on Friday, December 9, 2016 at the Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am EST, on Monday, December 12, 2016 at Epworth United Methodist Church, with Rev. Grant Parker officiating. A private interment will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends Sunday...