All Obituaries

Graveside services for Jenny James, 71, of Reynolds will be held on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Hillcrest Cemetery.  Jenny passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Regency Hospital after a lengthy illness.  She was a member of Reynolds First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her father, Reginald H.  James and a brother-in-law, Jack Causey, Jr. Survivors include her mother, Hilda W. “Higgie” James of Reynolds; one sister, Marsha James Causey...

Graveside services for Harold Helms, 87, of Reynolds will be held on Monday, March 1, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr. Helms passed away at his residence on February 24, 2021. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Reynolds. Harold was the principal at Reynolds High School for many years and purchasing agent for Taylor County Board of Education. He taught the Samaritan Sunday School for 30 years. He coached The Reynolds Elementary School Basketball Team. The 1968 Girls...

Graveside services for Dewey Kirksey, 64 of Reynolds will be held on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at 3:00 pm at New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery.  Dewey passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at his residence.  He attended New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, L.J. Kirksey and Clarence Jones Kirksey. Survivors include one brother, William David Kirksey of Reynolds; two sisters, Dianne Jones (Kenneth Grieff) of Reynolds and...

Curtis Grimsley, 83, of Butler passed away on Sunday February 21, 2021 at his residence. He is survived by three sons, Wayne (Rachel) Grimsley of Butler, Dennis (Carmen) Grimsley of Reynolds, and Alex (Lori) Grimsley of Macon; one daughter, Tina (Scott) Duncan of Butler; ten grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Helen Allen Grimsley. Curtis enjoyed gardening until his health declined. He loved spending time with family and...

Peggy Dixon Bell died on February 17th 2021 at the “Hospice House” in Savannah, Georgia. She was born February 4th 1934 in Laurens County, Georgia to the late Dewell and Verna Wasden Dixon. She was preceded in death by her husband and the father of her children in 1965, Jack G. Keith; her daughter, Sheila Keith Grinstead; her son, Jack L. Keith; three brothers, Charles Leslie Dixon, Douglas Dixon and Jack Dixon “Little Jack”; one step-son, Buddy Bell. In...

Graveside services for Fred Childres, 83, of Roberta will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 1:00 pm at Roberta City Cemetery. Fred passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at his residence. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Congregational Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his wife. Kay Wylodean Crawley Childres. Survivors include two sons, Freddie Childres (Sherri) of Musella and Michael Childres of Roberta; two daughters, Penny Childres of Byron and Diane Fastiggi of...

  William, better known as "Bill", spent most of his life in Crawford County, GA. His funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 10, at Pleasant Hill Congregational Christian Church with burial in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be at 1 p.m. with the service following at 2 p.m. After Bill graduated from Crawford County Comprehensive High School, he went to work for Blue Bird Body Company for 18 years. His last employment was with Innsbruck Resort and Golf...

Private graveside services for Suzanne Harmon, 65, of Macon will be held on Sunday, February 7, 2021 at Harmon Place Cemetery.  Suzanne passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at her residence.  She was a retired educator. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Jefferson Harmon, Sr. and Dorothy Crooke Harmon. Survivors include one brother, Joseph Jefferson Harmon, Jr. of Reynolds; one nephew, Justin Hunter Harmon (Linda Maria) of Eastman; one niece, Brandi Leigh...

Graveside services for Todd Lewis Bone "TBone", 50, of Americus will be held on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 11:00 am at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 9:30 until 10:45 am in the social hall at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Todd passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021.  He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Americus.  Todd was an avid farmer loving the land that he tended.  He always had a smile on his...

Graveside services for Corene Heath Hobbs, 106, will be held on Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Hillcrest Cemetery.  Mrs. Corene died Tuesday, January 19, 2021, peacefully at her home.  Born December 11, 1914 to Henrietta McCrary and Edgar Eugene Heath, she was a lifelong resident of Taylor County.  She was married to Henry S. Hobbs for 54 years until his death. She was a member of Reynolds United Methodist Church.  Most of her friends knew her when she worked...