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Mrs. Kate Bailey Wade, age 74 years old of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Monday, July 3, 2023, at her home following a short illness. Survivors include: 2 Sons: Michael “Coolie” Joyner and wife, Terri of Pearson, Ga. Jason Joyner and wife, Kristi of Pearson, Ga. Special Friend: Janet Critzer 2 Grandchildren: Aaron Joyner and Jaxton Joyner Great-Grandchild: Rilynn Joyner Several nieces and nephews along with several other relatives also survive. Mrs. Wade was preceded in death by: Parents: Alfred Bailey…

Mrs. Kate Bailey Wade, age 74 years old of Pearson, Ga. passed away, Monday, July 3, 2023, at her home following a short illness. Survivors include: 2 Sons: Michael “Coolie” Joyner and wife, Terri of Pearson, Ga. Jason Joyner and wife, Kristi of Pearson, Ga. Special Friend: Janet Critzer 2 Grandchildren: Aaron Joyner and Jaxton Joyner Great-Grandchild: Rilynn Joyner Several nieces and nephews along with several other relatives also survive. Mrs. Wade was preceded in death by: Parents: Alfred Bailey…

Regina Davis Courson Lancos, age 60 years old of Moultrie, Ga., formerly of Pearson, left this world for her eternal home on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. She was born on May 21, 1963, in Douglas to Edwin Davis, Sr. and Janice Vickers Davis. She resided in Pearson with her loving parents, older brother Gary, sister Tracy, and brother Edwin, Jr. Regina was a kind, gentle, and caring person. She had a very quick wit and a wonderful, dry sense of humor which made it a pleasure to be in her company. She was raised on a farm and…

Regina Davis Courson Lancos, age 60 years old of Moultrie, Ga., formerly of Pearson, left this world for her eternal home on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. She was born on May 21, 1963, in Douglas to Edwin Davis, Sr. and Janice Vickers Davis. She resided in Pearson with her loving parents, older brother Gary, sister Tracy, and brother Edwin, Jr. Regina was a kind, gentle, and caring person. She had a very quick wit and a wonderful, dry sense of humor which made it a pleasure to be in her company. She was raised on a farm and…

Mrs. Sandra Lynn Nugent, age 54 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at The University Medical Center in Augusta, Ga., after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was born in Homerville, Ga. on July 26, 1968, daughter of Dave Curtis Sr., and Glenda Middleton Roberson. Sandra made her home in Willacoochee and worked at the Tifton, Ga. VA clinic as an LPN. She enjoyed working in the yard tending her flowers and she had even started to enjoy hunting and fishing! Sandra loved to take care of those around her, which included…

Mrs. Sandra Lynn Nugent, age 54 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at The University Medical Center in Augusta, Ga., after a courageous battle with leukemia. She was born in Homerville, Ga. on July 26, 1968, daughter of Dave Curtis Sr., and Glenda Middleton Roberson. Sandra made her home in Willacoochee and worked at the Tifton, Ga. VA clinic as an LPN. She enjoyed working in the yard tending her flowers and she had even started to enjoy hunting and fishing! Sandra loved to take care of those around her, which included…

Mr. James Arthur Corbitt, Jr., age 75 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a short illness. He was born in Coffee County on June 1, 1948, the son of Arthur and Lois Highsmith Corbitt. While splitting his time between Willacoochee and Dunnellon, Florida, Mr. Corbitt worked in construction, specializing in dry wall application. He enjoyed motorcycles, woodworking, gardening, and fishing. Mr. Corbitt was preceded in death, along with his parents, by his wife, Edith Arlene Haddon Corbitt. Survivors include: …

Mr. James Arthur Corbitt, Jr., age 75 years old, of Willacoochee, Ga. passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023, at Coffee Regional Medical Center in Douglas, Ga. following a short illness. He was born in Coffee County on June 1, 1948, the son of Arthur and Lois Highsmith Corbitt. While splitting his time between Willacoochee and Dunnellon, Florida, Mr. Corbitt worked in construction, specializing in dry wall application. He enjoyed motorcycles, woodworking, gardening, and fishing. Mr. Corbitt was preceded in death, along with his parents, by his wife, Edith Arlene Haddon Corbitt. Survivors include: …

The members of American Legion Post 515 are in the process of establishing an American Legion Riders (ALR) Chapter at Post 515, located at 1510 McLean Street in Douglas. To do this we need motorcycle riders. A minimum of five qualifying Legion Family members shall be needed to start a Chapter. The minimum required officers of the Chapter are Director, Assistant Director, Treasurer, Secretary and Sergeant-at-Arms. Required positions cannot be combined and must be different Chapter members. To be eligible to join the American Legion Riders, one must be a member in good standing in either one of American Legion Families: Legionnaires, Auxiliary, or Sons of The American Legion, who share…

The members of American Legion Post 515 are in the process of establishing an American Legion Riders (ALR) Chapter at Post 515, located at 1510 McLean Street in Douglas. To do this we need motorcycle riders. A minimum of five qualifying Legion Family members shall be needed to start a Chapter. The minimum required officers of the Chapter are Director, Assistant Director, Treasurer, Secretary and Sergeant-at-Arms. Required positions cannot be combined and must be different Chapter members. To be eligible to join the American Legion Riders, one must be a member in good standing in either one of American Legion Families: Legionnaires, Auxiliary, or Sons of The American Legion, who share…