Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Dublin, Georgia and surrounding areas.

Lynn (Sumner)  Melton

Lynn (Sumner) Melton

Sep 4, 2019

Lynn Melton, age 59, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019,

Mrs. Melton was born in Laurens County on August 8, 1960. She was a graduate of Talladega High School and graduated with her Bachelor's Degree from Georgia Southern College. She was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church and retired from the Human Resource...

Andrew Ramsey Scarborough

Andrew Ramsey Scarborough

Sep 4, 2019

Andrew Ramsey Scarborough, age 80, of East Dublin, passed away on September 4, 2019, following an extended illness.

Services for Mr. Scarborough will be held at Union Baptist Church on Thursday, September, 5th 2019 at 11:00AM with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00AM until funeral hour at the church....

Brian Mimbs

Brian Mimbs

Aug 30, 2019

Kristopher Brian Mimbs, age 48, of Dublin, passed away on August 30, 2019.

Graveside services for Mr. Mimbs will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Dublin Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the service on Sunday at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home from 12:30PM until 1:30PM. Rev. Larry Waldrep will officiate....

Diana Lynn (Benedict)  Kredlo

Diana Lynn (Benedict) Kredlo

Aug 28, 2019

Diana Lynn Kredlo, age 53, of Cadwell, passed away August 28, 2019.

A memorial service will be held September 7th at Grace Baptist Church in Dublin, GA.

Diana loved to fish and to take care of people. She was a loving person who always looked out for others. She was preceded in death by her...

Emory H. Adams

Emory H. Adams

Aug 28, 2019

Services for Emory H. Adams, age 65, of Dublin, will be held in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 30, 2019.  Burial will follow at Centerville Baptist Church Cemetery in Montrose. The family will receive friends at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home on Thursday evening from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. He passed...

Edward Sims

Edward Sims

Aug 26, 2019

Edward Sims, age 80, of Dublin, passed away on August 26, 2019, surrounded by his wife and caregivers.

Mr. Sims was born in Brookfield, Georgia on December 14, 1938 to the late Ernest Hayes and Minnie Bell Sims.  He graduated from Tifton High School and attended Berry College in Rome, Georgia, where he met his future wife,...

Dorothy (Brown)  Lord

Dorothy (Brown) Lord

Aug 25, 2019

Dorothy Brown Lord, age 91, of Toomsboro, GA, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 from 2:00PM until funeral hour at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Toomsboro. Graveside services will follow at 3:00PM in the church cemetery. Rev. Stephen Dyar will officiate.

Mrs. Lord was a...

Margarette (Hodges)  Chappell

Margarette (Hodges) Chappell

Aug 24, 2019

Margarette Hodges Chappell, 92 of Dublin, went home to be with her Lord, while surrounded by her loving family at her home, Saturday, August 24, 2019.

She was born in Dublin, July 17, 1927, to the late Dr. Charles A. Hodges and Annie Williamson Hodges.  She was a graduate of Dublin High School and Georgia Women's College...

David Lanier

David Lanier

Aug 24, 2019

Harry David Lanier died on August 20, 2019, in Chattanooga, TN.  He was born in Decatur, GA, in 1950 and grew up in Dublin. David graduated from Dublin High School and joined the United States Army during the Vietnam War.  He served his country and returned home to study literature and history and graduate from Georgia Southern College.  David...

Callum Broughton Rowe

Callum Broughton Rowe

Aug 23, 2019

Callum Broughton Rowe, the infant son of Broughton and Sara Rowe of Dublin, went home to be with Jesus. He was born on Friday, August 23, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Callum is a precious gift from above and he will always be so loved and cherished.

Callum was preceded in death by his grandfather, Grant...

Margery R (Dykes)  Manning

Margery R (Dykes) Manning

Aug 22, 2019

Margery Rachel Manning, age 95, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019.

Services will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, August 26, 2018 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 10:00AM until funeral hour. Burial will follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Hugh Spivey will officiate.

Mrs. Manning...

Juliette Brown

Juliette Brown

Aug 22, 2019

Graveside services for Juliette S. Brown, age 94, of Dublin, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Dublin Memorial Gardens.  Dr. Joel Dent will officiate.  Mrs. Brown died Thursday, August 22, 2019.

Mrs. Brown was a member of Pine Forest United Methodist Church. She and her husband were owners and operators of Brown's...

Betty (Daniel)  Wood

Betty (Daniel) Wood

Aug 21, 2019

Betty Daniel Wood, 86, of Pooler, GA, formerly of Dexter, GA went to be with the Lord on August 21st at home after a lengthy illness.

She was a devoted wife to Derald S. Wood for 33 years and a loving mother to her daughter, Peggy Wood Shipes. She was known as MeMa to her granddaughters and...

Mary Jo Champion

Mary Jo Champion

Aug 21, 2019

Mary Jo Champion passed away on August 21, 2019 after an extended illness.

Services will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, August 24, 2019 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 1:00PM until funeral hour at the funeral home. Committal will be private.

Mary Jo was born in...

Nancy Jane (Rutherford)  Gobble

Nancy Jane (Rutherford) Gobble

Aug 18, 2019

Graveside services for Nancy Jane Rutherford Gobble, age 77, of Dublin, will be held at 11:00AM Saturday August 24, 2019 at Evergreen United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Larry Giles will officiate. The family will receive friends at 10:00AM in the sanctuary prior to the service. Mrs. Gobble passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019 surrounded by family.

Pallbearers...

Kenneth Richard Scott

Kenneth Richard Scott

Aug 18, 2019

Kenneth Richard Scott, Sr., passed away on August 18, 2019.

Mr. Scott attended Dublin First Church of the Nazarene. He served in the 82 nd Air Borne Division from 1971 to 1973 during the Vietnam War in the U.S. Army. After 39 years of working at West Rock (formerly Southeast Paper), Kenneth Scott retired.

He...

Olga Etheridge

Olga Etheridge

Aug 17, 2019

Olga Etheridge, R.N., age 91 of Dublin, passed away on August 17, 2019 after an extended illness. Originally from Rocky Ford, Georgia, Mrs. Etheridge graduated from St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing in 1949 and moved to Dublin to join the staff of the newly opened veteran's hospital. She served our nation's veterans for 47 years, 4 months, and...

William T Flanders

William T Flanders

Aug 15, 2019

William Thomas Flanders, age 73, of Cochran, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Donnie Baker will officiate.

Mr. Flanders was born in Laurens County to the late Roy and Erma Curry Flanders. He was a Veteran of...

Russell Carey Maddox

Russell Carey Maddox

Aug 14, 2019

Russell Carey Maddox, age 53, of East Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019.

Services will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, August 19, 2019 at Brewton Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Graham Memorial Church Cemetery. Rev. Kevin Tanner and Rev. Kelly Maddox will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10:00AM until funeral hour...

Russel C Maddox

Russel C Maddox

Aug 14, 2019

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