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Al AlligoodMr. Al Alligood, age 71, of Davisboro, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family Monday, Februa...
02/17/2026

Al Alligood

Mr. Al Alligood, age 71, of Davisboro, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family Monday, February 16, 2026. A funeral service celebrating his life will be held on Friday, February 20th, at 11:00 a.m. at White Oak Church. Burial will be in the Church Cemetery with military honors. Reverend Danny Thomas and Reverend John Pirkel will officiate. Paul Jackson, Eddie Morgan, Andy Welch, Charlie Welch, William Horton, Ralph Chandler, T.J. Farthing and Paul Anderson will serve as pallbearers...

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James Benjamin AmersonJames Benjamin Amerson, III, age 70, known to family and friends as Jay or J.B. passed away on Sun...
02/16/2026

James Benjamin Amerson

James Benjamin Amerson, III, age 70, known to family and friends as Jay or J.B. passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2026, as a result of a recent injury. A service to celebrate his life will be held for his family and friends at 10:30 A.M., on Thursday, February 26th in May and Smith Funeral Home chapel. Jay was born in Sandersville, the son of the late James Benjamin Amerson, Jr. and the late-Jeanette Jones Amerson. Jay graduated from Brentwood...

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Mary Ellen BlackmonMrs. Mary Ellen Blackmon, age 92 of Riddleville, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026, followin...
02/13/2026

Mary Ellen Blackmon

Mrs. Mary Ellen Blackmon, age 92 of Riddleville, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026, following an extended illness. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the May and Smith Funeral Home chapel with burial following in the Walden’s Methodist Church Cemetery in Avera. Reverend Mike Rogers and Reverend Lee Lacey will officiate, and pallbearers will be Boone Blackmon, Corey Blackmon, Mike Rogers, Mack Rogers, David Blackmon, Scout...

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William Talmadge WrightWilliam Talmadge Wright, 86, died on February 10, 2026 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disea...
02/11/2026

William Talmadge Wright

William Talmadge Wright, 86, died on February 10, 2026 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Billy was a life-long resident of Sandersville, a graduate of Sandersville High School and a life-long member of Sisters Baptist Church. He spent his working years in the kaolin industry and retired at age 55 after managing the warehouse at American Industrial Clay Company, which became Imerys. After retiring, he worked for many years helping to manage the farm of Marion Meeks, with his...

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Lonnell Robinson PhillipsMs. Lonnell Robinson Phillips, age 69, of Lake Sinclaire, passed away on Monday, February 9, 20...
02/10/2026

Lonnell Robinson Phillips

Ms. Lonnell Robinson Phillips, age 69, of Lake Sinclaire, passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026, at Washington County Regional Medical Center, following an extended illness. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Thursday, February 12th at 11:00 a.m. at the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Sisters Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverends, Danny Thomas and Weston Williford will officiate. Lonnell's family will greet friends on Wednesday, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., at the...

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Marshall Lyman BurgamyMr. Marshall Lyman Burgamy, age 86, of Warthen, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026. A family ...
02/09/2026

Marshall Lyman Burgamy

Mr. Marshall Lyman Burgamy, age 86, of Warthen, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026. A family only graveside committal service will be held in the Burgamy Family Cemetery, in Warthen. Mr. Burgamy, known by many as "M.L." and by family as "Mokie", was born on August 10, 1939, son of the late Marshall Lee Burgamy and the late Clara Bernice Sheppard Burgamy. He was a lifetime resident of Warthen, where he was reared on his family's farm and attended...

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Anne PoolMrs. Anne Pool, age 74, of Tennille-Harrison Road, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Wednesday, Febr...
02/05/2026

Anne Pool

Mrs. Anne Pool, age 74, of Tennille-Harrison Road, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the May and Smith Funeral Home chapel, with Reverend Bobby Williford and Reverend Scott Ferguson officiating. Anne’s fellow educators will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will greet friends on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of service...

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Gregory John JonesGregory (Greg) John Jones, (68), died on the evening of Friday, January 30th, in Milledgeville, GA aft...
02/05/2026

Gregory John Jones

Gregory (Greg) John Jones, (68), died on the evening of Friday, January 30th, in Milledgeville, GA after a long and hard-fought battle with congenital heart failure. He was surrounded by his immediate family. Greg was born May 8th, 1957, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to William and Lois Jones. It was his time growing up in the northern Midwest that instilled in him a deep love and affection for cold, snowy weather. He spent most of his childhood and adolescence moving around...

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Dale Yvonne BeckworthMs. Dale Beckworth, age 66, of Riddleville passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, January ...
01/27/2026

Dale Yvonne Beckworth

Ms. Dale Beckworth, age 66, of Riddleville passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, January 26, 2026. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, February 1st at 2:00 p.m. at New Bethel Baptist Church. Reverends Marty Deal and Danny Thomas will officiate. Dale's family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of service at the church. Dale Yvonne Beckworth was born in Sandersville on December 14, 1959, daughter of proud parents, Daniel...

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Elene Criswell McDowellMrs. Elene Criswell McDowell, age 89, of Grady Mertz Road in Tennille, passed away Thursday, Janu...
01/23/2026

Elene Criswell McDowell

Mrs. Elene Criswell McDowell, age 89, of Grady Mertz Road in Tennille, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2026, following an extended illness. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, January 24th at 12 noon in May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Reverend Danny Thomas and Mr. Allen Veal will officiate. Mrs. McDowell's family will greet friends on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of service at the funeral home. Mrs. McDowell was born and reared...

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Barbara Cook WigginsMrs. Barbara Cook Wiggins, age 96 of Sandersville passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Heri...
01/15/2026

Barbara Cook Wiggins

Mrs. Barbara Cook Wiggins, age 96 of Sandersville passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Heritage Inn in Sandersville. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held on Monday, January 19, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of May and Smith Funeral Home with burial following in Jackson’s Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Danny Thomas and Reverend Mike Jones will officiate, and pallbearers will be George Wiggins, Mark McGraw, Bill Wiggins, Bobby Freeman, Justin Hancock, and Daniel...

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Marsha Lindsey RountreeMrs. Marsha Lindsey Rountree, age 73 of North Lake Drive in Sandersville, passed away at her resi...
01/15/2026

Marsha Lindsey Rountree

Mrs. Marsha Lindsey Rountree, age 73 of North Lake Drive in Sandersville, passed away at her residence on Thursday, January 15, 2026, following an extended illness. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Sandersville First Church of the Nazarene, with burial following in Brownwood Cemetery. Reverend Joe Crosby and Reverend Danny Thomas will officiate. Pallbearers will be Brian Rountree, Dan Rountree, Troy Lindsey, Jeremy Lindsey, Kevin Lindsey, and...

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