Obituaries

Apr 13, 2018

Services for Doris Laverne Morton, age 70, of East Dublin, will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, April 16, 2018 in the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Bracewell Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Sunday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Morton was a retired hairdresser...

Apr 12, 2018

Diane Franks Getzfred, age 68, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018.

Diane graduated from Dublin High School in 1967 and Fall College in Atlanta, GA where she studied business. Diane worked with the State of Georgia in Atlanta and then worked in civil service at the Cecil Fields Naval Air Base where she met her husband...

Apr 12, 2018

Dewey Arter Mimbs. Age 81, of East Dublin passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2018.

Mr. Mimbs was a graduate of Condor High School. He proudly served in the armed forces with The United States Army.  Mr. Mimbs was employed with Oxford as a supervisor, he then later was employed with the Laurens County Public Works. Mr....

Apr 9, 2018

Services for Ronald Lovett, age 66, of Dublin, will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in the chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Northview Cemetery.  Family, friends, and others whose lives were touched by Mr. Lovett are invited to attend the visitation from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday at the funeral...

Apr 8, 2018

Mary Evelyn Wall, age 61, of East Dublin passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2018.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, April 13, 2018 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home. Rev. Randy Mimbs will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM until service hour at the funeral home on Friday.

Apr 7, 2018

On Saturday, April 7, 2018, Lindsay Ruth Fountain Weaver, age 34, of Rentz, went home to be with her Heavenly Father.

Lindsay was a devoted wife, and loving mother, daughter, sister, teacher, and friend. She was a West Laurens High School Alumni and a graduate of Georgia Southern University. She was a teacher at Wheeler County Elementary...

Apr 7, 2018

A graveside service for Dale Wayne Campbell, age 82, of Dublin, will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, April 9, 2018 at Northview Cemetery.  Rev. David Walker will officiate.  Mr. Campbell died Saturday, April 7, 2018.

Mr. Campbell served his country as a Marine.  He was a member of Charity Baptist Church and a Shriner.  Mr. Campbell...

Apr 6, 2018

John Carswell Willis, age 78, of Dublin, passed away on April 6, 2018.

Services will be held at 2:00PM on Sunday, April 8, 2018 in the Chapel of Townsend Brothers Funeral Home with burial to follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Terry Sark and Rev. Phil Mills will officiate. The family will receive friends on Sunday from...

Apr 4, 2018

Clarence E. Crawford, age 101, of Dudley, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2018.

Services will be held at 2:30 on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Dudley Baptist Church with burial to follow in Dublin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Billy Daws and Rev. Freddy Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00PM until service hour at...

Apr 2, 2018

Service for Inez Clark Romine, age 92, of Dublin, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at First United Methodist Church.  Burial will follow at Dublin Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Bob Williams and Rev. Nolon McDaniel will officiate.  The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Tuesday at Townsend Brothers Funeral Home.  Mrs. Romine...

Mar 31, 2018

Richard Horace Barron, Sr., age 83, of Rentz, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018.

Services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Rentz Baptist Church with burial to follow in Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Tom Vann and Mr. Jeff Handley will officiate. The family will receive friends on Saturday from...

Mar 30, 2018

John D. Spivey, age 83, of Dublin, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018.

Services will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, April 2, 2018 at Resurrection Assembly of God with burial to follow in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday. Rev. Nolon...

Mar 29, 2018

Chad Ernest Russell, age 34, of East Dublin, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018.

Chad was a Graduate of East Laurens High School Class of 2002. He also worked at Easter Seals.

He was a strong person when it came to life. He attended Buckhorn United Methodist Church in Dexter and also attended Faith...

Mar 20, 2018

Imajean Stapleton Welch, age 64, of Jeffersonville, passed away on, March 20, 2018.

Graveside service will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, March 23, 2018 in Oaky Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Wrightsville.

Mrs. Welch was of the Baptist faith and attended Friendship Baptist Church in Macon, GA. She was preceded in death by...

Mar 19, 2018

Marion Grace Horne, age 87, of East Dublin, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2018.

Mrs. Horne was a homemaker and member of Dublin First Church of the Nazarene. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Walter T. Horne; parents, W.S. and Grace Brantley Smith and son, Wyman Hester....

Mar 18, 2018

Cora Patricia Manning Carr, age 76, of East Dublin, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00PM on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in Centerville Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Chad Crawford will officiate.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Townsend Brothers...

Mar 16, 2018

Mrs. Robbie Hobbs Sapp, age 87, of Dublin, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, March 16, 2018.

Mrs. Sapp was born in Laurens County on January 9, 1931, to the late William Franklin and Latha Ethel Pope Hobbs. She worked at J.P. Stevens for many years and retired from Hobbs Sporting Goods. She was...

Mar 16, 2018

Brant Eugene Davis, age 54, of Dublin, passed away on Friday, March 16, 2018.

Mr. Davis was a veteran of the United States Air Force and employed with the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center for over 30 years. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and avid golfer and played guitar. He was a loving husband,...

Mar 14, 2018

Betty Fay Crumley Brown, age 68, of Dublin, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018.

Mrs. Brown was a homemaker. She was born in Laurens County on April 11, 1949 to the late Mack Darvin and Bessie Lee Cooper Crumley.

Survivors include her husband, William Edward "Buddy" Brown, of Rentz; son, Mark Kevin Barnes, of...

Mar 13, 2018

Sara Pendergrass Duke went to heaven Tuesday, March 13, 2018. A funeral service for Sara will be held Friday, March 16, 2018, 11:00AM at East Dublin Daysprings Worship Center where she was a member. Dr. Frederick Bassett and Rev. Kenny Rowland will officiate. Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (Broughton) in Roanoke, Alabama.  Visitation will be Thursday...