Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dublin, Georgia and surrounding areas.

Wayne Clark Hilbun

Wayne Clark Hilbun

Aug 27, 2025

Wayne Clark Hilbun, age 61, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025, in his hometown of East Dublin, Georgia.

Wayne was born June 9, 1964, in Dublin, Georgia and grew up in a loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred W. and Jessie Gibson Hilbun. Wayne dedicated many years of his life as...

James Coolidge Thigpen

James Coolidge Thigpen

Aug 18, 2025

James Coolidge Thigpen passed away peacefully on August 18, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on August 26, 1934, to Herschel Thigpen and Ruby Darley Thigpen, James's life was a testament to the values of hard work, dedication, and the importance of family.

James proudly served his country as a member of the United States Army,...

Joel Frank Locke

Joel Frank Locke

Aug 14, 2025

Joel Frank Locke, age 76, passed away on August 14, 2025, in his hometown of Dublin, Georgia. Born on August 22, 1948, to the late James William Locke and Julia Purvis Locke, Joel's life was one marked by devotion to his family, service to his country, and a legacy of warmth and humor that will be cherished by all...

Carolyn Walker Greene

Carolyn Walker Greene

Aug 12, 2025

Carolyn Walker Greene passed away peacefully on August 12, 2025, in Dublin, GA, at the age of 77. Born on December 9, 1947, in Anacortes, WA, she was the cherished daughter of the late Mickey Walker and Beulah Bernice Johnson Walker.

Carolyn's journey through life was marked by her enduring spirit and the joy she found in...

David Earl Maddox

David Earl Maddox

Aug 3, 2025

David Earl Maddox, aged 58, a much-loved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, in Georgia, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and vibrant memories.

Born on November 21, 1966, in Dublin, GA.  A devoted family man, David is survived by his cherished wife, Pam Maddox, with whom he...

Gregory L. Hultquist

Gregory L. Hultquist

Jul 31, 2025

Gregory Lyons Hultquist, a man of intelligence, adventure, and wisdom, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025, at the age of 76, in Dublin, Georgia. Born on July 30, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Greg considered himself a "Philly guy" and was a beacon of strength and resilience throughout his life. He was the cherished husband of Shirley Lane Hultquist...

Jack Lord

Jack Lord

Jul 30, 2025

Mr. Jack Lord passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on June 24, 1934, to the late Daniel Oliver Lord and Estoria Anna Thompson Lord, Jack was a beacon of love, generosity, and selflessness throughout his life.

Jack grew up in a close-knit family and was preceded in death by his...

Betty Davidson

Betty Davidson

Jul 28, 2025

Betty Davidson passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025, in Dublin, GA, at the age of 92. Born on March 30, 1933, to Baxter McAbee and Nellie Minton McAbee, Betty's life was a testament to her enduring spirit and her commitment to caring for others.

Betty's journey through life was marked by her devotion to her family,...

Molly Wallace Walke

Molly Wallace Walke

Jul 25, 2025

Molly Wallace Walke ran into the arms of Jesus with singing, surrounded by her loving family on July 25th 2025. She was two years old.

Molly is the daughter of Campbell and Lauren Walke. She was born on February 14th 2023, and was a true valentine with an abundance of love for everyone she met. Weighing a...

Bettye Lord Tomlinson

Bettye Lord Tomlinson

Jul 24, 2025

With deep love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Bettye Lord Tomlinson, who passed away at her home on July 24, 2025, in Dublin, Georgia. Born on April 17, 1939, she was the daughter of Grace Hawkins Bush and the beloved granddaughter of Ma Hawkins, her "Honey." Bettye grew up in and around Ma Hawkins Restaurant, where she...

Dr. Allen Julian Bowen

Dr. Allen Julian Bowen

Jul 24, 2025

Dr. Allen Julian "Sonny" Bowen, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the age of 90.

On January 1, 1935, in a living room warmed by a wood-fire in Bristol, Georgia, Allen Paul Bowen and Mary Virginia Crosby Bowen welcomed their new years baby, Allen Julian Bowen. He had a...

Bearl Hampton Greenway

Bearl Hampton Greenway

Jul 22, 2025

Bearl Hampton Greenway, affectionately known as Bearl, was called home to the Lord on July 22, 2025, at the age of 85. Born in Elberton, Georgia, on May 28, 1940, to the late James and Ada Almira Greenway, he grew into a man of deep faith and enduring kindness. He leaves behind a legacy as rich as the soil...

Gary Van Ness

Gary Van Ness

Jul 21, 2025

Mr. Alan Gary Van Ness, age 72, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025 at his home.

Gary was born February 26, 1953 in Sarasota, Florida; he was preceded in death by his parents, the late Arnold Garrett Van Ness and Ruth Cumming Van Ness. He was a graduate of the F.T. Wills High School in Smyrna and...

Jody Dale Martin

Jody Dale Martin

Jul 21, 2025

Preacher Jody Dale Martin, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2025, at the age of 56, in Dublin, Georgia. Born on December 16, 1968, Jody's life was a testament to his unwavering faith and his boundless love for people from all walks of life.

Jody was a man of deep conviction and served as the pastor of...

Annie Ruth (Hall)  Long

Annie Ruth (Hall) Long

Jul 19, 2025

Annie Ruth Hall Long, age 87, passed away on July 19, 2025, in Tallahassee, Florida.

Mrs. Long was born on March 10, 1938, in Midville, GA, to the late Ike and Nelle Burnett Hall. She was a seamstress by trade and found joy in gardening and the beauty of roses. She was a loving and devoted mother,...

Larry Sumner Hutchinson

Larry Sumner Hutchinson

Jul 18, 2025

Larry Sumner Hutchinson, a devoted husband, proud father of three, and lifelong Georgia outdoorsman, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, in Dublin, Georgia, at the age of 83.

Born on November 28, 1941, in Rome, Georgia, Larry graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1966 with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management. A proud...

William (Buddy) Monroe Gay

William (Buddy) Monroe Gay

Jul 16, 2025

William Monroe "Buddy" Gay, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025, in Dublin, Georgia. Born on June 13, 1945, in Plant City, Florida, Buddy was a beacon of light to all who knew him, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.

Buddy was predeceased by his parents, Carrel and Eloise Douglas Gay, and his nephew, Dan...

Faye Boone Brinson

Faye Boone Brinson

Jul 16, 2025

Faye Boone Brinson, age 87, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

Mrs. Brinson was born on August 21, 1937, to the late Avery and Lucille Keene Boone of Brewton, GA. She graduated from Brewton High School and was on the girl's basketball team. She was co-owner of Brinson Chevron for over 20 years and...

Michael "Mike" Clifford Warren

Michael "Mike" Clifford Warren

Jul 15, 2025

Michael C. Warren was called home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2025, at the age of 72 after a fire at his residence. He was born in Dublin on July 2, 1953 to the late Clifford Nathaniel Warren and Melba Wright Warren. Mike grew up delivering groceries and stocking shelves at his father's store, Fairway Foods...

Jeannie (Poole)  Soles

Jeannie (Poole) Soles

Jul 15, 2025

Oreta "Jeannie" Soles, was called to her heavenly home on July 15, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on June 30, 1955, in Wrightsville, GA, to the late Thomas Poole and Lucille Watson Poole, Jeannie was a beacon of light and joy to all who knew her. She passed away in Dublin, GA, surrounded by the love of...

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