OBITUARIES

Recent Obituaries

Local Georgia Obituaries for Jefferson County, Glascock County & Surrounding Areas

Judy Marie Vaughn

Judy Marie Vaughn

Feb 6, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Judy Marie Vaughn, age 65 of Davisboro who died Monday, February 6, 2023, at Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Wadley. Funeral services will be held on 2:00 PM Thursday, February 9, 2023, in the Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in Louisville with Rev. Mike Jones...

Joseph Thomas Shipley

Joseph Thomas Shipley

Feb 5, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and services of Mr. Joseph Thomas "Joe" Shipley age 70 of Gibson who died February 5, 2023, at his residence. Services to celebrate Joe's life will be held at 6:00 pm, Wednesday, February 8, 2023, in the Sheppard Memorial Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home Gibson. A native of Augusta, Joe was a...

William Larry Sammons

William Larry Sammons

Feb 4, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mr. William Larry Sammons of Martinez, who died Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Comfort Creek Care and Rehab Center in Wadley. Larry was born in Vidalia and was the son of George Sammons and Lizzie Hammock Sammons. Mr. Sammons is predeceased by his parents and is survived by his cousins. Funeral...

Jonathan Kitchens

Jonathan Kitchens

Jan 28, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mr. Jonathan Charlie Kitchens, age 24, of Louisville, who, without warning, ascended into the arms of Jesus, Saturday night, January 28, 2023, in the Jefferson Hospital, Louisville. Services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:30 PM Sunday, February 5, 2023, at the Louisville Baptist Church with Rev....

Gary Johnson

Gary Johnson

Jan 26, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and services of Mr. Gary Johnson, age 71 of East Main Street Gibson who died Thursday afternoon January 26, 2023, in the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta. Services to celebrate Gary's life will be held at 6:00 pm, Thursday, February 2, 2023, in the Sheppard Memorial Chapel of Taylor Funeral...

Bob Tatum

Bob Tatum

Jan 15, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mr. James Robert "Bob" Tatum, age 83 who passed away in his home in Louisville on January 15, 2023, after a prolonged battle with cancer. In keeping with Bob's wishes there will be no formal service at this time but a time for family and friends to gather will be held...

Don Williams

Don Williams

Jan 13, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Mr. Donald Lake "Don" Williams, age 83, of Bermuda Drive Louisville who died Friday evening January 13, 2023, at his residence. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday January 17, in the Louisville First Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Montgomery & Rev. Jonathan...

Bobby Merritt

Bobby Merritt

Jan 11, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services of Mr. Bobby Reese Merritt, age 81, of Mitchell who died Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Augusta University Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held on Friday, January 13, 2023, at 3:00 pm at Mineral Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jesse Hudson officiating. Mr. Merritt was...

Peggy Lyons

Peggy Lyons

Jan 11, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Peggy Ann Hayes Lyons age 78 of Gibson who died Wednesday morning January 11, 2023, in the Gibson Health & Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Mt. Zion Congregational Methodist Church in Mitchell with Rev. T. F. Yawn...

Ellen Meeks

Ellen Meeks

Jan 5, 2023

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and services of Mrs. Ellen Guy Meeks, age 74 of Tennille who died Thursday, January 5, 2023, at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 11:00 am at Mill Creek Baptist Church, Mitchell with Rev. Chris Johns officiating. The family...

Donnie Smith

Donnie Smith

Dec 30, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Mr. Donnie Smith, age 74, of Stapleton, who died Friday, December 30, 2022, at AU Medical Center in Augusta. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, January 5, 2023, in the Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in Louisville with Rev. Tim Pendry officiating, burial will follow in...

Rita G. Mcneely

Rita G. Mcneely

Dec 20, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mrs. Rita G. McNeely who died Tuesday December 20, 2022, in the Doctor's Hospital Augusta. A service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, December 23, 2022, at 2:00 pm in the Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home Louisville with Rev. Edward Salter officiating.  Visitation will follow the...

Bernard Colen Todd, Jr.

Bernard Colen Todd, Jr.

Dec 16, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and memorial services of Mr. Bernard Colen Todd, Jr., age 56 of Georgia Highway 102 West Gibson, who died Friday evening December 16, 2022, in an automobile accident. Services to honor his life will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday December 27, 2022, in the Sheppard memorial chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in...

Thomas Downs

Thomas Downs

Dec 9, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services for Mr. Henry Thomas Downs, age 86, of Edgehill Mitchell Road, Mitchell, Georgia who died Friday December 9, 2022, at his home.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday December 12, in the Mt. Zion Congregational Methodist Church with Rev. T.F. Yawn and Rev. David...

George Stickle

George Stickle

Nov 22, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home announces the death and funeral services of Mr. George Stickle, age 85, of Academy Circle, Bartow who died Tuesday evening, November 22, 2022, at his residence. Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, November 28, 2022, in the Old Bethel Baptist Church in Bartow with Rev. Larry Fincher and Chaplin Roger Holley               officiating.  Burial with military...

Gloria Oglesby

Gloria Oglesby

Nov 21, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services for Gloria Zipperer Oglesby, age 66 of Wadley who died Monday morning November 21, 2022, at her residence. Funeral services will be held on 2:00 PM Friday, November 25, 2022, in the Jackson's Baptist Church in Sandersville with Rev. Fred Morrison and Rev. Mike Jones officiating.  Pallbearers will be...

Curtis Poole

Curtis Poole

Nov 19, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home announces the death and funeral services for Curtis Edward Poole, age 87 of Louisville who died Saturday, November 19, 2022, in the Piedmont Augusta Medical Center. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday November 23, in the old Bethel Baptist Church, Bartow with the Reverend William Thigpen and Pastor Larry Fincher officiating.  Burial with military honors...

Sonja Burgamy

Sonja Burgamy

Nov 18, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Sonja Burgamy of Gibson, 81, who died on Friday, November 19, 2022, at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held in the Gibson Church of God at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, November 22, 2022, with Rev. Tommy Harwell and Rev. Josh Carswell officiating. Burial will...

John Judson Gordy, Sr.

John Judson Gordy, Sr.

Nov 17, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Mr. John Judson Gordy Sr., age 101, of Louisville who passed away Thursday morning, November 17th, 2022, at Be Good, Beloved Personal Care Home in Louisville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 22, at 11 A.M. in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Reverend John...

Alvalene Perry

Alvalene Perry

Nov 16, 2022

Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Alvalene McKenzie Perry who entered the presence of God on November 16, 2022. Alvalene was 68 years old when she passed away at Doctor's Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Alvalene was surrounded by her children when the Lord carried her as she passed from this life to her...