Obituaries

Nov 8, 2019

Robert D. Sapp, age 67, of Dublin, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019.

Mr. Sapp was a native of Laurens County. He worked for Seaboard Coastline Railroad until he purchased Meaders-Fuller Jewelers and took over his father's business, later becoming Sapp's Jewelers after his father's retirement.

He was preceded in death by his father,...

Nov 6, 2019

Elmer Lee Lane, age 90, of Dexter, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, November 8, 2019 in Mount Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Rick Tooley will officiate.

Mrs. Lane was a native of Laurens County and farmed her entire life. Her pride and joy was...

Nov 5, 2019

Graveside services for Fostine Evans, age 95, of Rentz, will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, November 9, 2019, at the Gay Family Cemetery.  Rev. Joey Diers will officiate.  Mrs. Evans died Tuesday, November 5, 2019.

Mrs. Evans was a member of Baker Baptist Church. She enjoyed helping people and often giving rides to people needing...

Nov 3, 2019

Willena Bracewell Wilkes, age 88,  went home to be with the Lord, "When the roll is called up yonder" on Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Southland Nursing Home in Dublin, GA.

A native of Laurens County, Mrs. Wilkes was born August 21, 1931. She was the beautiful daughter of the late Bobby Bracewell and Hessie Cox Bracewell....

Nov 2, 2019

Alice Dominy Hendricks, age 73, of Dublin, passed away on November 2, 2019.

Mrs. Alice was a graduate of Dublin High School in 1968. She was homemaker. Her family and friends knew her as a caring mother and enjoyed crocheting. She was preceded in death by her parents Kenneth Waddell Dominy and Florence O'Brien Dominy, husband; Hilton...

Oct 29, 2019

Sandra Allene Alligood Tomlinson, 90, formerly of Circle Drive in Rentz, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Pacifica Skylyn in Spartanburg, SC.

Born in Dublin, GA, she was the widow of the late Edwin Lanell Tomlinson and daughter of the late Cullen Vernon Alligood and Emma Florence Beasley Alligood....

Oct 28, 2019

Mary Sue Burkett, age 77, of Dublin, Ga. went to be with the Lord on October 28, 2019.

Known to her patients as Ms. Mary, she was a hygienist for 50 years, providing dental care to hundreds in Dublin and Laurens County.  She was a member of Pine Forest U.M.C., and was active for many years in...

Oct 27, 2019

Mary Eudell Luecke Fowler, age 91, of East Dublin, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019.

Mrs. Fowler was born on February 16, 1928 in Laurens County to the late Elmer and Stella Burns Morrison. She was a homemaker and member of Minter Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Oct 27, 2019

Terry Edward Cook, age 70, of Dublin, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019.

Mr. Cook was a native of Laurens County and the owner and operator of Cook's Cabinets. He loved hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. Terry also enjoyed going fishing at his little happy home in Savannah, but his greatest passion in...

Oct 27, 2019

Tammy Lyles Cullens, age 51, of Dublin, passed away on October 27, 2019.

Mrs. Cullens was born in born in Vidalia, GA on March 22, 1968. She was a Master Cosmetologist for over 30 years and self employed at Oasis Salon. She enjoyed spending time outdoors and with her family. She loved her customers and all the...

Oct 19, 2019

Eula Mae Frazier went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2019.  She was born June 11, 1933 in Jack's Creek, Kentucky.  She was the first daughter of William and Eirdie Gibson.  She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Dudley Baptist Church and the Duggan Weaver Sunday School Class.

Mrs. Frazier was married...

Oct 13, 2019

Phyllis Wright Kirkland, age 76 , of Adrian, GA, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Services will be held on at 3:00PM on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at First United Methodist Church of Dublin. The family will receive friends from 1:30PM until service hour at the church. Dr. Bob Williams and...

Oct 12, 2019

Ronnie Mathis was born on March 2, 1956.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Billy and Rachel. He departed for Heaven on October 12, 2019.  He is survived by his wife Sherry, to whom he has been married to for 34 wonderful years.

Ronnie made an honest living, buying, raising, and selling livestock.  He loved...

Oct 9, 2019

Donnie Oxford, age 69, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019.

Mr. Oxford was a native of Johnson County and retired from Cordell Lumber Company. He was a Deacon at Oakdale Baptist Church and loved to fish. He was an avid Georgia Bulldogs Fan and was known and loved by many. Donnie was preceded in...

Oct 7, 2019

Virginia M. Padgett, age 90, of Dublin, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Services will be held at 3:00PM on Thursday, October 10, 2019 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home with burial to follow in...

Oct 6, 2019

Mary "Punk" Warnock Freeman, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

The family will receive friends from 1:00PM until 2:00PM on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Walnut Creek Baptist Church in Danville, GA, with services to follow at 2:00PM. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Phil Mills will officiate. Her grandsons...

Oct 5, 2019

Services for Mary Ann Johnson, age 67, of East Dublin, will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Minter Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Monday at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.  Mrs. Johnson died Saturday, October 5, 2019.

Oct 2, 2019

Nettie Faye Thomas, age 85, of Cadwell, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019.

Mrs. Thomas was born in Laurens County to the late Truman and Emmie Diers Ward. She was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for many years. Mrs. Thomas retired from Eastman Drugs. She was a loving mother,...

Oct 1, 2019

Margaret M. Gay, age 77, of Dublin, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, October 3, 2019 from 10:00AM until 11:00AM at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at 11:30AM in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Tom Vann will officiate.

Jay Johnston, Derrell...

Oct 1, 2019

Services for Bobby V. Carter, age 85, of East Dublin, will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, October 3, 2019, at Pleasant Springs Baptist Church.  Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Rev. Keith Collins, Allen Wynn, and Ricky Warnock will officiate.  The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home....