All Obituaries

Fred S. Underwood, age 94 of Wrightsville, GA passed away in Sandersville, GA on June 3, 2020. Mr. Underwood was born in Wrightsville, GA on July 3, 1925 to the late James Daniel Underwood and Nina Stokes Underwood. Underwood, a lifelong resident of Wrightsville, was a farmer by trade and a Minister. He was a member of Oaky Grove Church in Wrightsville and he enjoyed traveling to places like Canada and Florida. He was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Glover Underwood; parents,...

Johnny Quinton Black, age 76 of East Dublin, passed away Monday, June 1, 2020.  Mr. Black was a self employed mechanic who loved hunting and fishing.  He was willing to help anyone who needed it.  He was a loving father and grandfather.   A visitation will be held Thursday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.    Survivors include 2 sons, Johnny (Evelyn) Black  and Johnathon (Dawnie) Black both of East Dublin, several...

Yvo Richardson Black, age 98, of Dublin, passed away peacefully at home on June 2, 2020.    Mrs. Black was born in Ashburn, Georgia, July 13, 1921, to the late Leon Edward Richardson and Emma Louise Edwards Richardson.  She was reared in Oglethorpe, Georgia.  While attending Bessie Tift College, in Forsyth, Georgia, she met Dorothy Black.   The two ladies became roommates, sister-in-laws and the best of lifelong friends.   Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Wheeless...

Dale Glenn Robinson, age 67, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah.  Graveside services will be held at Northview Cemetery on Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at 2:00 PM.  Dr. Bob Williams will officiate. Glenn was born in Dublin, GA May 11, 1953.  He retired in 2018 from his career as an Insurance Adjustor in the Atlanta area. In 2019, he moved to Savannah and married Terry.  Glenn graduated from Dublin High School and Georgia Southern...

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 1, 2020 at Dublin Memorial Gardens for Jacklyn Weaver Scott who passed away Friday, May 29, 2020.   Mrs. Scott was retired from Carl Vinson VA Medical Center and served as Secretary for the Dublin First Church of the Nazarene for 14 years.  She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.   She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew Jackson Weaver, Jr., and Ruth...

Iris Dolores Elliott, age 84, of East Dublin, passed away, Saturday, May 30, 2020. Born in Johnson County, Mrs. Elliott was a resident of Laurens County most of her life and was the daughter of the late John Horace Smith and the late Capitola Fields Smith. She was a former employee of Bil-Jo Manufacturing and was retired from the Laurens County Board of Education. She was a loving mother and grandmother, and everyone loved her. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Elliott was preceded in...

Grace Lovett Franks, age 90, passed away on May 28, 2020. A graveside service at Northview Cemetery will be held on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 2:00 PM. Reverend Michael Miller will officiate. Mrs. Grace Franks retired from J.P. Stevens after thirty-seven years of employment and service. Mrs. Franks is preceded in death by her parents, Will and Sallie Lee Lovett; husband, Euree Franks; sister, Evelyn Parker; brothers, Clyde Lovett, Hardy Lovett, L. C. Lovett, and James Lovett; and daughter,...

Rita Wilhoite, age 67, wife to Curtis Wilhoite, passed away at her home in Georgetown, KY on Sunday, May 24, 2020. She was born in Dublin, Georgia on June 29, 1952 to the late Winfred Curtis and Marguerite Avant Roberts. Rita was a member of Snellville Christian Church in Snellville, Georgia, was a Teacher of English and Art in Laurens County and Gwinnett County. She also taught at Trinity Christian School in Dublin, Georgia, and was 2005 Teacher of the Year at Grayson High School. Rita was...

James Grady Howard “Jimmy”, age 86, passed away on May 18, 2020 in Ocala, FL. He was born to parents, Ralph and Ophelia Howard, on March 15, 1934, in Miami, FL. James married Betty Sue Dixon in 1952 and was drafted by the Air Force that same year. James was a proud member of the Linemen's Local Union 222 and a Licensed Aircraft Mechanic. He retired from Robstone Electrical Contractors in Miami as an Estimator. At age 50 he earned his first set of Wings with a pilot's...

Deborah Dimmen, age 69, born in Newark, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on her birthday, Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Danville, Georgia. Survivors include her husband, Wayne Dimmen, of Danville; son, Eddie Perek, of Dublin; daughters, Lisa  Sisbarro (Thomas),  Michelle Higgins (Tommy), both of Brick, NJ; nine grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sister, Nettie Speziale; brother, Nunzio Scarano; several nieces; and multiple great- nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...