All Obituaries

Mr. Timothy Lee Burnett of Wrightsville, Georgia entered eternal rest on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at his residence.   Funeral service will be held on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the Samuel Grove Baptist Church in Tennille, Georgia at 2 p.m. with interment in the Church Cemetery.  Rev. Eric Adams will officiate. Mr.  Burnett was born on December 13, 1957 in Washington County, Georgia to the parentage of Mrs. Geneva Gregory and the late Mr. Jimmy Lee Burnett. He was a...

Mr. Wyman Gilmore passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at the VA Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia.  Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 6, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Smith Grove Baptist Church with Pastor Rose Mackey officiating.  Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Wyman was born September 8, 1941 to the parentage of the late Mr. Ennis Gilmore and Mrs. Viola Braddy Gilmore. And we know that all things work together for good to them that love...

Mrs. Carolyn Denise Fabian-Pierce of Hinesville, Georgia entered eternal rest on Friday, November 11, 2022.  Funeral service will be held on Friday, November 18, 2022 at 1 p.m. from Live Oak Church, 296 Live Oak Church Road, Hinesville, Georgia.  Interment will be in the New Holmes Cemetery.   Visitation:  Thursday, November 17, 2022 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Dorchester Funeral Home  7842 E. Oglethorpe Hwy Midway, Georgia  Thursday, November 17, 2022 6 p.m....

Zayquantez Jones departed this life unexpectedly on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Augusta University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.  A private memorial service will be held by the family. Zayquantez Jones departed this life unexpectedly on Friday, September 30, 2022 at the Augusta University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.  Zayquantez was born in Augusta, Georgia on February 9, 2005 to the parentage of Christopher Jones and the late Latoya Cheeley. He attended Glenn Hills High...

Mr. Roger Pierce of Tennille, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at the Shamrock Nursing Facility in Dublin, Georgia.  Graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. from New Gardner C.O.G.I.C. cemetery in Oconee, Georgia.   He was born on May 5, 1947, in Washington County, Georgia. He was the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Theodore and Mary Lee Pierce, Sr. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Mr. Theodore Pierce,...

Mr. Thomas Jackson, 81, departed this life on Friday, September 2, 2022, at Oconee Health and Rehabilitation Center in Oconee, Georgia.  Graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 at 12 noon from the Samuel Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.  He was born on August 20, 1941, to the parentage of Willie Jackson and Nancy Darrisaw Jackson in Oconee, Georgia. He lived in Philadelphia for many years before moving back to Washington County,...

Ms. Anita Williams, better known as “Skip” by many, was born on December 31, 1963 to the late Ms. Geraldine Williams.  She passed away on July 27, 2022 at Antrium Health Navicent in Macon, Georgia.   Graveside service will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 2 p.m. from the Marshall Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Henry L. Tanner will officiate.  Arnita was the oldest of two children.  She was preceded in death by devoted partner, Mr....

Mr. Stewart W. Merrell, Sr. of Tennille, Georgia entered eternal rest on Monday, July 26, 2022 at Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia.  Graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at 11 a.m. at the Smith Grove Baptist Church.  Minister Shanona Merrell Settles will officiate.  He was born on January 5, 1944, to Viola (Merrell) Kelsey and George Daniels.  Mr. Merrell's hobbies included fishing, mechanical work, watching games shows and The Western...

Mr. Willie Roberson departed this life on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville, Georgia.  A  memorial service will be held by the family at a later date.   Mr. Willie Roberson, known as “Lil Bill”, was born on August 16, 1951 in Oconee, Georgia.  He was the son of the late Mr. Bill Burden and Ms. Eloise May Roberson. He attended the public school of Sandersville, Georgia, Washington County. He worked for...

Mr. Lonnie Thomas, Jr. of East Dublin, departed this life on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Fairview Park  Hospital.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 1 p.m. at the Jordan Grove Center, located at 1330 Highway 319, East Dublin, Georgia with interment at the Mt. Pullen A.M.E. Church Cemetery.   Lonnie was born December 24, 1939 to the late Lonnie Thomas, Sr. and Mattie Bell Thomas.  He was known by his quiet demeanor and kind spirit.  He...