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Mrs. Patricia SumerfordMrs. Patricia Davis Sumerford
2026
Patricia "Patsy" Davis Sumerford Patricia "Patsy" Davis Sumerford went to be with her Lord and Savior on Jan. 31, 2026, while being treated for Alzheimer's. She was born in Greenville, South Carolina on August 30,1939. While in high school in Americus, Georgia, she met Harold Sumerford, Sr. who often arrived for...
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Jan Polon NovicJan Louise Polon Novic
1955 - 2026
Jan Polon Novic, known as JP, passed away peacefully at home on January 23, 2026, surrounded by her family, friends, dogs, music, and, as she insisted, stories and laughter. JP was born Jan. 4, 1955, in Redwood City, California, to Julian and Fran Polon, and grew up in San Carlos with her sister, Lynn. She is...
Arthur DePourcqArthur John DePourcq
Funeral services for Mr. Arthur John DePourcq, 90, will be conducted Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, at 11 a.m. in Williams Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in West View Cemetery with full military honors. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. until the funeral...
Kevin BlackwelderKevin Anthony Blackwelder
1966 - 2026
Kevin Blackwelder passed peacefully on Jan. 19, 2026, following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Artis Blackwelder, and his brother, Richard Eugene Blackwelder. He is survived by his loving mother, Doris Johns Blackwelder; his wife, Michele Blackwelder; and his daughters, Lyndsey Lavender...
Carol BrooksCarol Ann Brooks
Carol Ann Trice Brooks was born on Nov. 5, 1953, in Upson County, Georgia. She passed away in Macon, Georgia, following a brief illness. Carol was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Trice. She graduated from R.E. Lee Institute and later continued her education at Georgia College in Milledgeville, Georgia, where she...
John KitchensJohn Lewis Kitchens
Mr. John Lewis Kitchens, 87, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. Funeral services will be con-ducted at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in the chapel of Williams Funeral Home with the Rev. Tim Thomas and Scott Hudson officiating. Interment will be held at 1 p.m. on Jan. 13, 2026, in Georgia Veterans Memorial...
Anne HowellAnne Whitaker Howell
Anne Whitaker Howell, 78, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Jan. 5, at the chapel of Moores Funeral Home. Burial will be at Memory Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Howell was born in Milledgeville, Georgia on Jan. 13, 1947, to the late Woodrow Wilson Whitaker and Marie Marchman Whitaker....
Rebecca HobbsRebecca Hobbs
Rebecca Pete Tribble Hobbs, 85, passed away on Dec. 31, 2025, at 4:30 a.m. peacefully in her home of Milledgeville, Georgia. Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Victor Hugo Hobbs; son, Joel Vincent Hobbs, III (Michelle Rowland Hobbs), daughter, Rebecca Janice Hobbs Ward (Dennis Vance Ward). Surviving...
Ann AndrewsAnn Harris Andrews
Mrs. Ann Harris Andrews, 92, formerly of Highway 16 Sparta, passed away at Fellowship Meriwether in Milledgeville on Monday, Dec. 29, 2025, following an extended illness. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, at the Sparta Baptist Church, with burial in Culverton Baptist Church...
Sammy BaxleySammy Baxley
Mr. Samuel Eugene "Sammy" Baxley, 88, passed away on Dec. 29, 2025. A funeral service for Mr. Baxley will be held on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, at 3 p.m. in the Williams Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jerry Pickard officiating. Burial will follow in Baldwin Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Friday from 1...
Annelle HarrisonAnnelle Brookins Harrison
Annelle Brookins Harrison, 94, passed away Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025, at the chapel of Moores Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Bradley and Rev. Ralph Story officiating. Burial to follow at Baldwin Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Mrs. Harrison was born in Milledgeville,...
Shirley BoydShirley Andrews Boyd
1939 - 2025
Shirley Andrews Boyd passed away peacefully at Piedmont Newnan Hospital Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, just eight days after celebrating her 86th birthday at home with family and friends. She was born in Augusta, Georgia on Dec. 6, 1939 to Elbert and Gladys Andrews, as were four sisters: Estelle, Mary, Laverne and Gladys...
James ChildreJames Joel Childre
James Joel Childre Sr, 94, of Milledgeville, passed away Thursday, Dec. 11, surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 17, at 2 p.m. at Victory Baptist Church in Milledgeville. Following the service, the family will have a reception and a visitation from 4 to 6 p.m. in the fellowship...
John HuffJohn Stephen Huff
John Stephen "Steve" Huff, 79, passed away on Dec. 3, 2025. Born in Queens, New York to Jerome and Martha Huff, Steve spent much of his childhood moving with his family due to his father's military career. Those moves took him to places such as Japan, Hawaii and Alaska, experiences he spoke of often throughout his...
Gloria LobaughGloria Mae Davis Lobaugh
1925 - 2025
Gloria Mae Davis Lobaugh was born in Tampa, FL, the first of six children. She and her family eventually moved to Milledgeville, GA in the 1940's, where her father, Laurance Davis, operated a five-and-dime store during World War II. David D. Lobaugh, Jr., her husband-to-be, was stationed at nearby Camp Wheeler in...
