OBITUARIES

Mar 24, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mr. Billy Neal of Bartow, who died Wednesday evening, March 24, 2021 in his residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Bartow Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Harris officiating. Burial will follow in the Jefferson Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Hampton Brown,...

Mar 18, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mr. Olin Culbreath Netherland, Jr., age 90, of Louisville who died Thursday, March 18, 2021, in his residence.

Graveside services will be held Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 2 o'clock in the Louisville City Cemetery with Rev. John Russell and Rev. Jonathan Melchior officiating. Because of...

Mar 13, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death of Mr. Victor Wade Tapley, age 56, of Dearing, who died Saturday, March 13, 2021 in his residence. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at a later date. A native of Thomson, Victor was the son of the late James Kermit Tapley and the late Brenda Louise Palmer Tapley....

Mar 8, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and services of Mrs. Katherine Kitchens Williams, age 71 of Bastonville Road, Gibson, who died Monday, March 8, 2021 at her residence. Services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, March 12, 2021, in the Sheppard Memorial Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home, Gibson with Rev. David Kitchens and Rev. Richard Kitchens officiating. A...

Mar 8, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mrs. Maxine Sheppard Saunders, age 77 of Highway 1 North Louisville who died Monday March 9, 2021 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00PM Thursday, March 11, 2021 in the Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home Louisville with Pastor Richard Josey officiating. Burial will follow at Louisville City Cemetery. Pallbearers...

Mar 5, 2021

The Josey family will receive friends from 1:00 until 2:00 PM Monday at the Church.

Mar 5, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mrs. Virginia Hall, age 93, of Swainsboro, who died Friday morning March 5, 2021 at Emanuel County Nursing Home. Private graveside services will be held Sunday March 7, 2021 in the Wadley City Cemetery, for the immediate family only, with Chaplin Franklin Sasser officiating. Because of the family's concern...

Feb 25, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mr. Jerry Chance, age 65 of Gene Purvis Road Bartow, who transitioned peacefully into rest Thursday morning at University Hospital Augusta. Memorial services will be held at a later date. A native of Louisville, Jerry was a graduate of Wadley High School. He was the owner and operator of Lewis' Lake...

Feb 10, 2021

Mary Julia Murphy, 76, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021, in Beaufort Memorial Hospital, Beaufort, South Carolina. Funeral services were held on February 19, 2021, at Sea Island Presbyterian Church. A private interment service at the Murphy family plot in the Louisville City Cemetery will be scheduled at a later date when COVID-19 rules have been relaxed. Julie was born on...

Feb 8, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death of Mrs. Sandra Gail Usry Norton, age 70 of Avera, who died Monday, February 8, 2021 in her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday February 11, 2021 in the Sheppard Memorial of Taylor Funeral Home with Rev. Jason Owen officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers...

Feb 8, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mrs. Linda Hall, age 72, of Bartow who died Monday morning February 8, 2021 at her residence. Private graveside services will be held in the Hall family cemetery for the immediate family only. A native of Bartow, Linda was the daughter of the late Tom Wilson Cobb and Marie...

Feb 7, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mr. George Murray Jackson, Jr., age 81 of Bartow, GA, who passed away to his heavenly home at 9:21 pm on Feb. 7, 2021, at Augusta University in Augusta. He died of complications from a fall at home.  He was one of the oldest type 1 diabetics in America, having learned...

Feb 5, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mr. Robert Marshall, age 78 of Louisville, who died Friday, February 5, 2021 in the MCG Hospital. Inurnment services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, February 12, 2021 in the Temple Hill Memorial Park in Castlewood, VA. Because of the family's concern for public health and safety during this...

Feb 3, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services of Mr. James Stephens Sr, age 73 of Gibson who died Wednesday evening, February 3, 2021 in the Gibson Health and Rehab. Graveside services will be held 3:00PM Sunday, February 7, 2021 in the Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Tommy Harwell officiating. Because of the family's concern for...

Feb 1, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mr. RE Fortner, age 85, of Old US Highway 1 Wadley who died Monday Morning February 1, 2021 in the Pruitt Health of Old Capital in Louisville. Private Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday February 6, 2021 in the family plot of Wadley City Cemetery. A native of Johnson...

Jan 31, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Bonnie W. Davis, age 85 of Louisville who died Sunday, January 31, 2021. Private Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday February 3, 2021 in the Louisville City Cemetery with Mr. Joe Cheeks and Mr. Tommy New officiating. Because of the family's concern for public health...

Jan 29, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and services of Emmett Angelo Loudis Jr, 70, who died peacefully Friday, January 29, 2021. He is survived by his sister, Mary Diane Byrum (Billy), ex-wife, Betty Harris, who was one of his best friends, Larry Webber was his best friend of over forty years. He has many cousins in Alabama that...

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Jan 16, 2021

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mrs. Dorothy B. Herron/Newbold age 83 of Augusta who died Saturday morning January 16, 2021 in the Pruitt Health of Old Capital in Louisville. Private services will be held. A native of Lodge, SC Dorothy was a daughter of the late Marion Barbaham & Elizabeth Benton. She retired after several years...