Douglas Lane Bryant, age 68, of East Dublin, passed away on May 10, 2026. Douglas was born on April 05, 1958, to the late Gerald and Mary Morris Bryant. Survivors include his brother, Greg Bryant (Karen) of Eatonton; nieces and nephews, John Bryant (Nina), and Luke Bryant, and many extended family members. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Ellinore von Thenen Stimpson Nicholson, aged 86, passed away on May 6, 2026, at her daughter’s home in Dexter, Ga.   She lived a storied and meaningful life marked by devotion to her family, her community, her beloved Georgia 4-H'rs, and those fortunate enough to know her.  Ellinore, Elly, Mother, Mama Nick, and Mimi was a woman with a tremendous personality, who never met a stranger. Packed with enthusiasm for life, she was joyful, electric, loving and always had a ...

Ethel Maddox, age 91, of Rentz, Georgia, passed away on May 5, 2026. Born on August 21, 1934, she lived a long and meaningful life marked by devotion to her family, her church, and all those fortunate enough to know her. Ethel was a woman of strength, warmth, and conviction, and she will be remembered for the loving way she cared for others and the spirited way she lived each day. Ethel was preceded in death by her parents, Dottie and Eva Fountain Evans, her husband, Earl Maddox, and her ...

Chelsea Elizabeth Wilson, age 35, of Dublin, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2026. Chelsea was born in Americus, GA, on August 9, 1990. She was employed with Caring Hands as a CNA and loved spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her mother, Alisha Davis Wilson, and her daughter, Aliah Michelle Smith. She is survived by her father, John Wilson; daughter, Destynn Marie Smith; son, Liam Gavin Wilson; fiancé, Matthew Chad Clements; brother, Blake Wilson; ...

Aliah Michelle Smith, age 16, of Dublin, passed away on May 4, 2026. Aliah was born on February 9, 2010, and currently attended Treutlen County High School where she was an Honor Roll Student and a member of the Beta Club. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her mother, Chelsea Wilson. Survivors include her step-father, Matthew Chad Clements; sister, Destynn Marie Smith; brother, Liam ...

Shelby Jean Sanders, age 89, passed away on May 4, 2026. She was born on October 2, 1936, and lived a life marked by faith, love, and service to others. Shelby was a devoted florist who found great joy in serving her community through her flower and wedding shop, Garden Gate. She spent over 30 years as owner and operator, pouring her heart into her work. She loved every minute of helping others celebrate life’s most meaningful moments, bringing beauty and care into everything she ...

Jennie Carole Hogan Edenfield, 78, of Dublin, GA, passed away just before midnight on the night of May 1, 2026. Our beloved Mom, Nana, Ms. Carole was loved by everyone who met her; she radiated kindness and love. Born to George Griffin Hogan and Mildred Winnelle Wilkinson Hogan on July 14, 1947, in Dexter, GA, she spent most of her life as a proud resident of Laurens County. She was an outstanding student, pianist, and seamstress in her teenage years at Dexter High School. Carole attended ...

Dolores Dell Glover, known lovingly as Dee, passed away on April 30, 2026, in Athens, Georgia, at the age of 90. Dee was born on August 7, 1935, in Everett, Washington, to her late parents, Harry Otten and Dell Moore Otten. She grew up on the U.S. west coast and as a young woman, she served as a volunteer member of the Civilian Defense Ground Observer Corp, helping observe and plot unidentified planes in support of the safety of the nation. That early commitment to public service reflected ...

Robert Eugene “Bobby” Locke, age 64, of Dublin, Georgia, passed away on April 22, 2026, in Dublin, Georgia. Born on December 28, 1961, in Macon, Georgia, Bobby lived a life marked by love, laughter, and devotion to the people who meant the most to him. His loving nature, friendly spirit, and wonderful sense of humor touched family, friends, and neighbors throughout his life. Bobby was a member of Dudley Baptist Church, where his faith and fellowship were an important part of ...

Master Sergeant Paul Oberdorff Aikey passed away on April 21, 2026, in Dublin, Georgia, at the age of 97. He was born on March 4, 1929, in Montana, Pennsylvania, and lived a life marked by faithful service, steady kindness, and deep devotion to the people and places he loved. MSG Aikey was the son of the late Paul Aikey and Mary Alice Oberdorff Aikey. He carried the values of hard work, integrity, and perseverance throughout his life, and those who knew him remember him as a thoughtful, ...