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Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services announces the memorial service for Terry Lee Wardell, age 70, of Douglas, Ga., who passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023. Visitation will be 2 pm to 3 pm Saturday, May 20, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services. Memorial services will be held at 3 pm, Saturday, May 20, 2023 in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services. Mr. Wardell was born in Macomb, Illinois. He was the son of the late Muriel Hayes Wardell & William Lee Wardell and was preceded in death by: Sister: Jeanie…
Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services announces the memorial service for Terry Lee Wardell, age 70, of Douglas, Ga., who passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023. Visitation will be 2 pm to 3 pm Saturday, May 20, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services. Memorial services will be held at 3 pm, Saturday, May 20, 2023 in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services. Mr. Wardell was born in Macomb, Illinois. He was the son of the late Muriel Hayes Wardell & William Lee Wardell and was preceded in death by: Sister: Jeanie…
Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services announces the memorial service for Terry Lee Wardell, age 70, of Douglas, Ga., who passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023. Visitation will be 2 pm to 3 pm Saturday, May 20, 2023, in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services. Memorial services will be held at 3 pm, Saturday, May 20, 2023 in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral & Cremation Services. Mr. Wardell was born in Macomb, Illinois. He was the son of the late Muriel Hayes Wardell & William Lee Wardell and was preceded in death by: Sister: Jeanie…
Mrs. Ruby Addie Bryant Merchant, age 97 of Willachoochee, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, May 16, 2023 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation following a short illness. Mrs. Merchant was born October 10, 1925 to the late Cauley Columbus Bryant and Rebecca Vickers Bryant. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Shelley Merchant and a sister, Dorothy Taft. Survivors include: 1 Son: Julian Lorane Merchant and wife Margaret of Eatonton, GA 1 Daughter: Carolyn Busby and husband Darrell of Willacoochee, GA 6 Grandchildren: Dana Roberts…
Mrs. Ruby Addie Bryant Merchant, age 97 of Willachoochee, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, May 16, 2023 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation following a short illness. Mrs. Merchant was born October 10, 1925 to the late Cauley Columbus Bryant and Rebecca Vickers Bryant. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Shelley Merchant and a sister, Dorothy Taft. Survivors include: 1 Son: Julian Lorane Merchant and wife Margaret of Eatonton, GA 1 Daughter: Carolyn Busby and husband Darrell of Willacoochee, GA 6 Grandchildren: Dana Roberts…
Mrs. Ruby Addie Bryant Merchant, age 97 of Willachoochee, GA, passed away Tuesday morning, May 16, 2023 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation following a short illness. Mrs. Merchant was born October 10, 1925 to the late Cauley Columbus Bryant and Rebecca Vickers Bryant. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Shelley Merchant and a sister, Dorothy Taft. Survivors include: 1 Son: Julian Lorane Merchant and wife Margaret of Eatonton, GA 1 Daughter: Carolyn Busby and husband Darrell of Willacoochee, GA 6 Grandchildren: Dana Roberts…
Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Smith Valenzuela, age 63 of Douglas, GA passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. Mrs. Valenzuela was born October 23, 1959 to the late Foye Smith and the late Betty Marie Holmes Smith. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 siblings: Randy Smith, Ken Smith and Betty Jones. Mrs. Smith, a native of Soperton, GA, was a homemaker. Survivors include: 3 Children: April Smith of Pearson, GA Candice Howell of Warner Robins, GA Adam Owens of…
Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Smith Valenzuela, age 63 of Douglas, GA passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. Mrs. Valenzuela was born October 23, 1959 to the late Foye Smith and the late Betty Marie Holmes Smith. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 siblings: Randy Smith, Ken Smith and Betty Jones. Mrs. Smith, a native of Soperton, GA, was a homemaker. Survivors include: 3 Children: April Smith of Pearson, GA Candice Howell of Warner Robins, GA Adam Owens of…
Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Smith Valenzuela, age 63 of Douglas, GA passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. Mrs. Valenzuela was born October 23, 1959 to the late Foye Smith and the late Betty Marie Holmes Smith. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 siblings: Randy Smith, Ken Smith and Betty Jones. Mrs. Smith, a native of Soperton, GA, was a homemaker. Survivors include: 3 Children: April Smith of Pearson, GA Candice Howell of Warner Robins, GA Adam Owens of…
Mrs. Marlene Ann Linkes Farmer, age 78 of Douglas, GA passed away Sunday morning, May 14, 2023 at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Farmer was born January 1, 1945 to the late Ed Linkes and the late Nora Flynn Linkes. Mrs. Farmer was born of Cincinnati, OH but had moved to South Georgia, where she had lived for most of her life. She had worked in the office at Elixir for a number of years. Survivors include: 1 Son: Roy Ed Farmer of Douglas, GA 1 Daughter: Leeia Farmer Meeks…