Isaac "Ike" Martin Newberry ,Jr.
Dec 4, 2024
Isaac Martin Newberry Jr., 94, of Arlington, Georgia, passed away Dec. 4, 2024, at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Ike was born August 8,1930, in Hillside community to Eugenia Rice Newberry and Isaac Martin Newberry Sr. After graduating from Arlington High School, Ike attended ABAC; a member of the baseball team and a basketball cheerleader, he hitchhiked his way home...
Stephen Glenn Hattaway
Nov 30, 2024
Steve Hattaway of Blakely, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love. Born on January 1, 1953, to Jack Powell and Jean Nelson Hattaway in Blakely, Steve grew up in Bluffton working alongside his family on their farm. In 1980, Steve embarked on a new entrepreneurial journey, opening Peanuts Skate Center in Dothan and...
Mark Pierpont Winslett, Sr.
Nov 23, 2024
Mark Pierpont Winslett, Sr., 78, of Blakely, GA, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Mark was born on March 16th, 1946, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Luther and Isabelle R. Jerguson Winslett. He grew up with a strong sense of family and community, values that he carried with him throughout his life. In addition to his parents, he...
Michele Farrow Turpin
Nov 16, 2024
Michele Farrow Turpin, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 16th, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on Sunday, July 11th, 1965, in Bradenton, FL, Michele touched the lives of many with her kindness, dedication, and unwavering spirit, as well as living a life full of spunk and sass. Michele spent many years...
Vida Williams Mcdaniel
Nov 13, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vida Williams McDaniel. She peacefully passed away at the home of her daughter on Wednesday, November 13th, 2024, at the age of 90. Vida was born in Early County on Friday, January 19th, 1934 to Foy and Fannie Mae Williams. She attended and graduated from Blakely Union High School....
Gracie Clark King
Nov 10, 2024
Gracie Clark King, a beloved resident of Blakely, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the age of 86. Born on May 21, 1938, in Bridgeboro, Georgia, Gracie lived a life full of love, dedication, and service. Gracie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Robert Edward...
Farron Weaver
Oct 27, 2024
Farron Weaver, 51, of Blakely, Ga. passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at his residence. A Celebration of Life will be held November 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home. Farron was born on March 27, 1973 in Calhoun County, GA to the late William Farrell Weaver and Patricia Ann Williams. He lived the...
Larry Wayne Harrell
Oct 25, 2024
Larry Wayne Harrell, 60, of Arlington, GA, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 after a short illness. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Arlington, GA, with Rev. Rusty Bradley officiating. The family will visit with friends after the services. Wayne was born on Tuesday, October 6th, 1964, in Blakely,...
Verna Thomas White
Oct 22, 2024
Verna Thomas White, of Blakely, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on October 6, 1930, in Blakely, Verna lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to her family and community. Verna was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived by her loving children: Linda White Hamilton, Randy...
Niek Betten
Oct 17, 2024
Niek Betten, 40, of Blakely, passed away on Thursday, October, 17, 2024. Niek was born in Enschede, The Netherlands February 20, 1984. He moved to Blakely, Georgia in 2012. He worked at Sears for several years, meeting and befriending much of the local community. He was presently the Parts Manager at Southern Agcom Inc. Niek was a happy, friendly man...
Sandra Willis Brownlee
Oct 10, 2024
Sandra Willis Brownlee, a cherished resident of Colquitt, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10th, 2024, at the age of 84. Born on Thursday, August 8th, 1940, in Blakely, Georgia, Sandra lived a life full of love, dedication, and faith. Sandra was a devoted homemaker, whose warmth and kindness touched everyone she met. She was an avid baker, making...
Ben Donald Cooper
Sep 27, 2024
Ben Donald Cooper, 85, of Blakely passed away Friday, September 27, 2024 at Southeast Health in Dothan, Al. Funeral services will by held Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at the Blakely First Assembly of God Church at 2:00 p.m. Visitation will be held at the church prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow in the...
Debbie Freeman
Sep 26, 2024
Debbie Freeman, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and dedicated nurse, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26th, 2024, at the age of 64. Debbie was born on Saturday, September 17th, 1960, in Elba, Alabama, and resided in Blakely, Georgia. Debbie devoted her life to caring for others, working as a nurse at Seminole Manor Nursing Home. Her compassionate spirit and...
James Carlton "Jim" Harrison
Sep 26, 2024
James Carlton “Jim” Harrison Sr., passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26th, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on Thursday, January 27th, 1944, in Blakely, Georgia, Jim spent his final years in Gainesville, Florida, surrounded by his loving family. Jim proudly served his country in the Army before embarking on a career as a Quality and Safety Superintendent in...
William Walter "Billy" Fleming
Sep 25, 2024
William Walter “Billy” Fleming, 78, of Panama City Beach, Fla., passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024. He was born on August 13, 1946, in Cuthbert, Ga. to the late Wellborn Hoyle Fleming and Nora Cate Fleming. Billy was a 1964 graduate of Blakely High School where he was a member of the Blakely Bobcats football team. He attended Auburn University,...
Hau Thi Nguyen
Sep 23, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Hau Thi Nguyen, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted member of her community, on Monday, September 23rd, 2024. She was 69 years old. Hau was born on August 16th, 1955, in Danang, Vietnam. She later moved to Blakely, Georgia, where she spent the remaining years of her life. She...
Martha Wanda Baker
Sep 22, 2024
Martha Wanda Wiley was born on September 7, 1940 at the Shaw Place in rural Baker County Georgia. She was the only daughter of James Leslie and Marguerite (Rita) Kalama Wiley and only sibling to her brother James Wesley. Though she moved to Orlando at the age of 4, her heart never left Georgia. She visited regularly and spent summers...
Janice Chapman Killebrew
Sep 2, 2024
Janice Chapman Killebrew, age 79, of Blakely, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born on September 15, 1944 to the late Emmett and Thelma Chapman. She was a member of Centerville Methodist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband James Edward Killebrew, parents Emmett and Thelma Chapman, and two (2)...
Andy Temples
Aug 26, 2024
Thomas Andrew “Andy” Temples, 59, of Blakely, GA, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Flower’s Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Monday June 7, 1965 in Donalsonville, GA, to the late Betty Thomas Granger. Andy was a beloved husband to Regena Temples, and a devoted father to his sons and daughter in laws, Alton...
Henry Frank "Frankie" Bagwell
Aug 21, 2024
Henry Frank "Frankie" Bagwell, 77, of Fort Gaines, GA, passed away on Wednesday, August 21st, 2024. He was born on Thursday, December 19th, 1946 in Ft. Gaines, Georgia to the late William Oscar Bagwell and Sally V Bagwell. Frankie was the beloved father of Dawn Anglin (Scott), Hank Bagwell, and Matt Bagwell. He was also a loving father-in-law to Katie...
