Obituaries

Dec 7, 2023

TSgt (USAF Ret) Washington Capers, Jr., age 64, resident of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta.

Funeral services are scheduled at Courts of Praise Worship Center, where Reverend Donald McCormick is founding Pastor, 150 Lee Road 456, Phenix City, Alabama on Friday, December 15, 2023, 10:30 a.m. with Bishop Levon Jakes officiating. ...

Dec 6, 2023

William Kenneth “Kenny” Barefoot, 59, of Salem, AL died at his home on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM (EST) on Saturday, December 09, 2023 at Beulah Baptist Church, 5500 Co. Road 270, Valley, AL 36854, with Bro. Mitchell Smith officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. A private interment will follow...

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Dec 3, 2023

Mary Faye Parsons Harper, 97, of Phenix City, AL passed away at Arabella Health and Wellness on Sunday morning, December 3, 2023.

Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at 11:00 AM Eastern Time, with Pastor Jeremy Johnson officiating at Lakeview Memory Gardens Cemetery 3800 US-Highway 431 North in Phenix City, Alabama.

Mary was born July 9, 1926, in Phenix...

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Dec 1, 2023

SFC (Ret) David Marvin Bailey, 74, passed away on December 1, 2023, at his home in Clewiston, FL. Graveside Services with U. S. Army Honors will be held at 2:30 PM (EST) on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.  

Mr. Bailey was born September 27, 1949, in Oceana, WV,...

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Nov 30, 2023

James “Jim” Wallace Smith, 67, of Smiths Station, AL, formerly of Belleville, IL died at his residence on Thursday, November 30, 2023.

A private Service of Remembrance will be held at a later date according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.

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Nov 24, 2023

Stephen Matthew Johnston, 66, of Phenix City, AL was promoted to Heaven on Friday, November 24, 2023 while at Piedmont, Midtown, Columbus, GA.

Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM (EST) on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Mike Koger officiating. A private interment with U. S. Navy honors...

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Nov 23, 2023

Brenda Kay Evers, age 76, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, November 23,2023 at Columbus Hospice House. A celebration of life will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, Georgia on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at 2:00pm with Reverend Clay Duck officiating.

Brenda was born on January 4, 1947 in Blakely, Georgia to the late John...

Nov 21, 2023

Ms. Shirley Metcalf, 79, of Phenix City, AL passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center in Columbus, GA.

A visitation will be held Sunday, November 26, 2023 from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City, AL.

Ms. Metcalf was born March 24, 1944 in Phenix City, AL, daughter of the late Archie...

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Nov 20, 2023

Mrs. Virginia Carolyn Holstead Anderson, 86, of Smiths Station, Alabama, was called home to be with her Lord on Monday, November 20, 2023, while in the comfort of her home with her loving husband, Olen “Andy” Anderson by her side.

Graveside services will be held at 1:30 PM EST on Monday, November 27, 2023, at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery, with Rev....