Obituaries

Jul 26, 2022

Frank Milton Hurst, Jr., 79, of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his residence on July 26, 2022.

A Memorial Service with Military Honors will be held at 2:00 PM EST on Friday, August 5, 2022, in the chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, with Rev. Mike Childs officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service...

Jul 26, 2022

Wallace “Butch” Coursey, Jr., 71, of Valley, Alabama, with family by his side, passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM EST, on Saturday, August 6, 2022, in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home located at 3738 U.S. Highway 431 North, Phenix...

Jul 24, 2022

Diana Elizabeth Files, 74, of Cataula, GA passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at her residence. Memorial services will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 4048 Macon Road, Columbus, GA on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 beginning at 3:00 PM.

Diana was born on October 14, 1947 in Montague, MA to Edward Joseph Sokolowski and Winifred Eloise Sokolowski. She was...

Jul 24, 2022

Ethel Mooneyham Britton, 67, of Phenix City, AL died while at Columbus Hospice House, Columbus, GA on Sunday, July 24, 2022 surrounded by family.A Service of Remembrance will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Saturday, July 30, 2022 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. A private interment will be held at a later date...

Jul 24, 2022

Jul 23, 2022

Jettie Belinda “Lindy” Moore Parrish, 68, of Phenix City, AL died at Columbus Hospice House, Columbus, GA on Saturday, July 23, 2022 surrounded by her family.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 with Rev. Marvin Minton officiating according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. A private interment will follow in Lakeview...

Jul 23, 2022

Cynthia Ann Smith Gibson, 70, of Seale, AL died while at Piedmont, Midtown, Columbus, GA on Saturday, July 23, 2022.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM (EST) on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Todd Horne officiating. A private interment will follow in Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery. The...

Jul 23, 2022

Hazel C. Fredrick, 90 of Phenix City, AL passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, July 23, 2022 in the comfort of her home while surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm EDT on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Vance Brooks Funeral Home in Phenix City with Pastor Robb Goodman officiating.  Interment will follow at Lakeview Memory...

Jul 22, 2022

Janice Denise Milner Monk, 61, of Phenix City, AL died on Friday, July 22, 2022 while at Piedmont, Midtown, Columbus, GA.

A Service of Remembrance will be held at 1:00 PM (EST) on Monday, December 05, 2022 at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery for Janice and her late husband Shelby according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL.

Mrs. Monk was born...

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Jul 19, 2022

Charlie Ray Reeder, 83, of Smiths Station, AL died while at Piedmont, Midtown, Columbus, GA on Tuesday, July 19, 2022.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, July 21st at 2:00 PM (EST) in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Dr. David Kees officiating. A private interment will follow in Lakeview Memory Gardens. The family...

Jul 17, 2022

 

Kenneth “Kenny” Lee Jarrell, 64, of Seale, AL died at his home on Sunday, July 17, 2022.

Graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM (EST) on Thursday, July 21, 2022 in Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, GA according to Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM till 8:00 PM (EST) on Wednesday evening...

Jul 17, 2022

Jul 14, 2022

Carolyn Joyce Davis, 89, of Cusseta, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at her residence in Cusseta, Georgia.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Vance Brooks Funeral Home – Columbus, with Reverend Mark Hudson officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at Vance Brooks Funeral Home...

Jul 13, 2022

On Wednesday, July 13, 2022, The Lord called, and Ms. Merium Hall Strickland left from the love and care of her children and went into the arms of Jesus, hearing the words “Well done, thy Good and Faithful Servant.”

A celebration of her Home Going will be held at 12:00 Noon EST, on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Vance Brooks Funeral...

Jul 9, 2022

Mrs. Frankie Reed Nix, 87, of Smiths Station, AL went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, July 09, 2022 with her son and family by her side.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM (EST) on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 in the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Dr. David Kees officiating. The...

Jul 8, 2022

MSG (Ret.) Antonio “Tony” Garcia-Velez, 87, of Phenix City, AL formerly of Columbus, GA died at his home on Friday, July 8, 2022.

Funeral services will be held 12:30 PM (EST) on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at the Chapel of Vance Brooks Funeral Home, Phenix City, AL with Rev. Ken Dawson officiating. Interment with U.S. Army Honors will follow at Ft....

Jul 7, 2022

Martha Harris Teal, 88, of Seale, Alabama, passed away peacefully at Phenix City Health Care on Thursday, July 7, 2022.

A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 AM EST (9:00 CST), on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Seale United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Brady Baird officiating. The family will receive friends after the service inside Seale United Methodist Church...

Jul 7, 2022

Mr. Wayne Taft, 71, of Salem, AL, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022 at his home on Lake Harding.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Monday, July 11, 2022 at the city cemetery in Waverly Hall, GA with Rev. Don Wilhite officiating.  The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Vance Brooks Funeral...