Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dublin, Georgia and surrounding areas.

Honorable Dubignion Douglas

Honorable Dubignion Douglas

Sep 13, 2011

The Honorable Dubignion Douglas departed this life on the 13th day of September at 87 years of age. Born May 24, 1924 in Ocilla, Georgia, he was the eldest son of Thomas Henry and Gladys Tucker Douglas. Judge Douglas was an honor graduate of Ocilla High School, where he played on the Class "B" High School All-State Basketball Team in...

Zane Fordham

Zane Fordham

Sep 13, 2011

Services for Zane Lee Fordham, age 45 of East Dublin, will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 17, 2011, at Bethlehem Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Matt Haywood and Jeremy Ikner will officiate. Mr. Fordham was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. He served as a Volunteer Fireman for Minter for many years. He...

Janice Hobbs

Janice Hobbs

Sep 12, 2011

Services for Janice Warren Hobbs, age 59 of Cadwell will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, September 15, 2011 at Cadwell Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Al Haywood and Rev. Herman Williams will officiate. Mrs. Hobbs was a homemaker and a member of Cadwell Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by...

Maurice Glenn Fountain

Maurice Glenn Fountain

Sep 11, 2011

Services for Maurice Glenn Fountain, age 70 of Rentz, will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 14, 2011 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Joey Diers, Clint Crozier and David Rowe will officiate. Mr. Fountain was a lifelong resident of Laurens County and a member of...

Emily Talbott

Emily Talbott

Sep 9, 2011

Services for Emily Quay Talbott, age 71, of Alamo will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 13, 2011 in the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Rev. Matthew Stewart will officiate. Mrs. Talbott was the daughter of the late Harris Denton Mullis and the late Mary Emily Jones Mullis. She was a...

Rudolph Price

Rudolph Price

Sep 8, 2011

Services for Rudolph "Doc" Price, age 83, of Dublin will be held on Saturday September 10, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Church of the Nazarene with burial to follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Pastor Myron Wise will officiate. Mr. Price was preceded in death by his parents, Velt Price and Lucille Foskey Tyson and step father, Arthur Tyson,...

Norman Wilkes

Norman Wilkes

Sep 8, 2011

Funeral services for Norman Franklin Wilkes, age 92 of Dublin, will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday, September 10, 2011 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home with burial to follow in Northview Cemetery. Rev. Harrell Rogers and Dr. C. Phil Tondee will officiate. Mr. Wilkes was born in Oconee County, Georgia on June 1, 1919. He was the...

Eva Knight

Eva Knight

Sep 4, 2011

Biography

Services for Eva Purvis Knight, age 79 of East Dublin, will be held on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Bluewater Baptist Church. Rev. Curtis Warnock and Rev. James Covington will officiate. Burial will follow in Bluewater Cemetary. Mrs. Knight died Sunday, September 4, 2011. She was born in Alamo and was the daughter of the...

Myrtle Gresham

Myrtle Gresham

Sep 4, 2011

Mrs. Myrtle A. Gresham, age 92, of Dublin, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Shamrock Nursing Home & Rehab Center following an extended illness. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Savannah at 11:30AM. Rev. Ben Edwards will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at...

Avery Dixon

Avery Dixon

Sep 3, 2011

Avery Klaire Dixon

August 5, 2011 - September 3, 2011

Services for Avery Klaire Dixon, age 4 weeks, will be held 10:00 AM on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Plainfield Baptist Church Cemetery in Dodge County. Dr. Joel Dent will officiate. Avery was the infant daughter...

Albert Mercer

Albert Mercer

Sep 3, 2011

Albert Steve Mercer October 18, 1961 - September 3, 2011

Services for Albert S. "Buddy" Mercer, Jr., age 49, of Dublin, will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 in the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Rev. Doug Mays and Richard Smith will officiate. Burial will follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Mr. Mercer was a...

Johnny Hudson

Johnny Hudson

Sep 3, 2011

Johnny Robert Hudson, Sr. went home to be with the Lord on September 3, 2011. He was a faithful husband for 56 years to Mona Gloria Wilkes Hudson. He was a loving father to his four children: Johnny Robert Hudson, Jr., Michael Keenan Hudson, Amanda Felicia Averett, and Earnest Richard Hudson. He is preceded in death by his parents Paul...

George Harold Mcmullan

George Harold Mcmullan

Sep 2, 2011

Services for George Harold McMullan, age 92, of Dublin will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday September 6, 2011 at Olivet Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Pastor Kyle Giddens will officiate. Mr. McMullan was a member of the Olivet Baptist Church and Laurens County Sportsman Club. He was a mason and a past member of the...

Oscar Beacham, Jr

Oscar Beacham, Jr

Aug 29, 2011

Oscar Beacham, Jr. February 8, 1926 - August 29, 2011

Services for Oscar Beacham Jr., age 85, of Rockledge will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, September 1, 2011 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Blue Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Rockledge. Rev. Mike Mertz will officiate. Mr. Beacham was a member of...

Jayden Donald Tyson

Jayden Donald Tyson

Aug 28, 2011

Jayden Donald Jerry Tyson

June 26, 2011 - August 28, 2011

Services for Jayden Donald Jerry Tyson, age 10 weeks, will be held 11:00 AM on Wednesday,August 31, 2011 at Olivet Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Pastor Kyle Giddens will officiate. Jayden was the infant son of Nicole Burch Fordham and...

Hazel Christian

Hazel Christian

Aug 28, 2011

It is with great sadness that the family of Hazel Bond Christian announces her death following a short illness, Sunday, August 28, 2011. Born November 3, 1919 in Dodge County, she was one of nine siblings, and is survived by two, Alice Grinstead and Wilbur Bond. She was a loving wife, caring mother, cherished sister, beloved grandmother, and a proud...

William Sterling

William Sterling

Aug 26, 2011

Services for William Kenneth Sterling, age 60, of East Dublin will be held Sunday, August 28, 2011 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Union Grove Cemetery. Rev. Doug Bridges and Rev. James Covington will officiate. Mr. Sterling died Friday, August 26, 2011. Mr. Sterling was an electrician at Mohawk and attended...

Juanita Evans

Juanita Evans

Aug 26, 2011

Graveside Services for Juanita Parish Evans, age 89, of Dublin will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, August 29, 2011 at Cedar Grove Cemetery. Rev. Andy Brownley will officiate. Mrs. Evans was a homemaker and a member of Cedar Grove Methodist Church. She was a former president of the Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member of the...

Eddie Daniel

Eddie Daniel

Aug 26, 2011

Services for Eddie Milton Daniel, age 67, of Rentz will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 29, 2011 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home with burial to follow in Rentz Cemetery. Reverend Gene Hemmingway will officiate. Mr. Daniel was a Baptist by faith and was a maintenance worker all of his life. He was preceded in...

Jerry Mullis

Jerry Mullis

Aug 21, 2011

Graveside services for Jerry Clyde Mullis, Sr., age 59, of East Dublin will be held at 10:30 AM on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at Northview Cemetery. Reverend Hugh Spivey will officiate. Mr. Mullis was a United States Army Veteran and retired from the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center. He was also a paper carrier for the Courier Herald. He attended...

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