ObituarIES
Remembering Loved Ones – L.M. Pierce Funeral Home, Inc. Obituaries
Mrs. Runea P. White
Feb 29, 2020
Runea P. White, age 65, passed away on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 3 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses in Sandersville, Georgia. Interment will be in the Sandersville City Cemetery. Mrs. White is survived by her husband of 36 years, Mr....
Eddie Lee Carswell, Jr.
Feb 29, 2020
Mr. Eddie Lee Carswell, Jr. transitioned on February 6, 2020 in Chicago, Ill. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 1 p.m. at Rest Haven Cemetery. Eddie is survived by his loving wife, Jennifer; daughter, Qiana Marie; two grandchildren, Shaolyn Mae Rhayne and David Lee Chayim; siblings, Beverly Brown (Willie), Ronald Carswell (Walter Jean), Gwendolyn Murray...
Mrs. Gennell Merrell
Feb 29, 2020
On Monday morning, December 16, 2019, Mrs. Gennell Merrell was called home by our heavenly father at Oconee Health and Rehabilitationi Center in Oconee, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at Greater New Hope Baptist Church in Oconee, Georgia. Rev. Allen Davis will officiate. She was born November 29,1936 in Washington County...
Ms. Jessie Mae Armstrong
Feb 29, 2020
Jessie Mae Armstrong, age 73, peacefully passed away in her home on February 29, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 11 a.m. at St. Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in the Typee Community with interment in the Sandersville City Cemetery. Rev. Loretta Middleton will officiate. Jessie Mae is survived by her children: Melissa (Willie) Whigham...
Mr. Broderick A. Walker
Dec 10, 2019
On Sunday, December 8, 2019, God whispered "Well done My good and faithful servant" and Mr. Broderick A. Walker, affectionately known as "Scooter", closed his eyes for the final time. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 2:30 p.m . at Springfield Baptist Church. Interment will be in the Sandersville City Cemetery. Rev. Calvin Hatcher will...
Mrs. Mattie P. Mitts
Dec 10, 2019
Mrs. Mattie P. Mitts of Wrens, GA entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Gibson Health and Rehabilitation Center in Gibson, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 19,2019 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of L.M. Pierce Funeral Home with interment in the city cemetery. Rev. Roy Grissom will officiate. Mrs. Mitts is survived by...
Mrs. Saketha Angelia Martin
Dec 10, 2019
Mrs. Saketha Angelia Martin, formerly of Sandersville, Georgia entered eternal rest on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in Michigan. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Greater Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. VISITATION: Friday, December 20, 2019 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Greater Missionary Star Baptist Church STINSON...
Mrs. Nina L. Dudley
Oct 8, 2019
Mrs. Nina L. Dudley entered eternal rest on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Swint Spring Baptist Church with Rev. Eric Murray officiating. Interment will be in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, Georgia. Nina Lee Swint Dudley was born February...
Ms. Jessie Mae Griner
Oct 8, 2019
On September 28, 2019, Jesus sent his angels down to University Hospital in Augusta, GA, Ms. Jessie Mae Griner, heard the voice of Jesus say, "Well Done" thou good and faithful servant, come unto me and rest, your wings are ready for you to enter into the joy of thy Lord, and she peacefully transitioned to her Heavenly home. Funeral...
Mr. Alton Helton Swint
Oct 8, 2019
Mr. Alton Helton Swint suddenly transitioned from this earth on Sunday, September 29, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 4, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Tennille Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Walden officiating. Interment will be in the Georgia Veteran's Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, Georgia. He was born on September 17, 1945 in Sandersville, Georgia to...
Mr. William Henry Poole
Aug 14, 2019
Mr. William Henry Poole departed this life at the NYU Winthrop Hospital in Mineola, New York. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 23, 2019 at 2 p.m. in the Clara-Minnie Memorial Chapel of L.M. Pierce Funeral Home with interment in the Brownwood Cemetery. Elder Jessie Mountain will officiate. He was born on March 9, 1936 in Sandersville, Georgia...
Ltc Steve Smith
Aug 14, 2019
LTC Steve Smith transitioned to his heavenly home on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 19, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Springfield Missionary Baptist Church, 415 W Church Street, Sandersville, GA. Interment will be in the Brownwood Cemetery. Minister Venus Ware will deliver Words of Comfort....
Rev. Richard Harris, Sr.
Aug 14, 2019
Mr. Richard Lee Harris Sr. expired on Saturday, July 20th at his home in Sandersville, Georgia. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Springfield Missionary Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Mr. Harris was born July 6, 1939 in Sandersville, Georgia to his parents Geraldine Hall Ford (Sis) and Robert Harris. He leaves to cherish his precious...
Mr. James Wright
Jul 5, 2019
James Wright, age 78, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2019 with his family by his side at Serenity Hospice in Dublin, Georgia. Four years ago on this very same day, he lost his dear and loving mother, Julia Pierce Wright. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 12 noonn at Buckeye Baptist Church in East...
Rev. Bro. Otis Lamar Hilson, Jr.
Jun 24, 2019
On Monday, June 24, 2019, God in His infinite wisdom dispatched his angels calling Reverend Otis Lamar Hilson, Jr. home after living an immensely blessed life of 64 years in Concord, North Carolina. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 12 noon at Bethesda Christian Church in Tennille, Georgia with interment in the church cemetery....
Mr. Lee "Bo" Miller
Jun 21, 2019
Mr. Lee "Bo" Miller departed this life on Friday, June 21, 2019 at Augusta University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Clara-Minnie Memorial Chapel of L.M. Pierce Funeral Home with interment in Sandersville City Cemetery. Mr. Lee "Bo" Miller was born June 5, 1935 in Baldwin County, Milledgeville,...
Mrs. Lena B. Carswell
Jun 2, 2019
Mrs. Lena B. Carswell departed this life on Sunday, June 2, 2019 in Dublin, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. in the Clara-Minnie Memorial Chapel inside L.M. Pierce Funeral Home with interment in the Sandersville City Cemetery. Pastor Victor Cuyler will officiate. She was born July 1, 1941 to the late Isadore...
Mrs. Lisa Pierce-Warren
May 25, 2019
Mrs. Lisa Pierce Holmes Warren transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Inova Heart and Vascular Hospital in Falls Church, Virginia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at 2 p.m. at New Gardners COGIC in Oconee, Georgia with interment in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. Lisa Pierce Holmes Warren was born on August...
Ms. Helen Elaine Clayton
May 23, 2019
On Saturday, May 4, 2019, the Heavenly Father sent His angelic host for Miss Helen Elaine Clayton and she entered into her eternal rest at the Extended Care Facility of Washington County in Sandersville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 1 p.m. at St Paul CME Church in Hancock County with interment in the...
Mr. Willie Poole
May 23, 2019
Mr. Willie Poole was born April 11, 1953 in Washington County, Georgia. He entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Oconee Health and Rehabilitation Center in Oconee, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at 1 p.m. at Faith Apostolic Church in Tennille, Georgia with Elder Jessie Mountain officiating. Interment will be in...
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