ObituarIES
Remembering Loved Ones – L.M. Pierce Funeral Home, Inc. Obituaries
Mr. Brandon Strowbridge
Apr 27, 2019
Mr. Brandon Strowbridge, affectionately known as "B-Strow" departed this life on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Washington County Regional Medical Center, Sandersville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 3:30 p.m. at Springfield Missionary Baptist Church with interment in the Henderson Grove AME Church cemetery. Brandon was born on May 26, 1977 at Eugene Talmadge...
Mrs. Thelma Veal Ford
Apr 20, 2019
Thelma (Veal) Ford, age 88 of J & S Veal Road, passed away Saturday April 20, 2019 of natural causes at Heritage Inn of Sandersville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 12 noon in the Chapel of L.M. Pierce Funeral Home with interment in the Veal Family Cemetery in Deepstep, Georgia. Rev. Jerry Dudley...
Mrs. Nellie J. Moore
Apr 15, 2019
Mrs. Nellie Spencer Moore entered into rest on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon, Georgia surrounded by her children. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Mt. Sinai Baptist Church in Deepstep, Georgia with interment in Mt. Sinai Baptist Church cemetery. She was born to the parentage of the...
Ms. Linda Sue Wilson
Apr 14, 2019
Ms. Linda Sue Wilson, known as Pie, departed this life unexpectedly on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Tennille Grove Baptist Church in Tennille, Georgia at 1 p.m. with interment in the Harrison City Cemetery. Linda was born February 16, 1953 to the late Theotis...
Mr. Antonio Tyrone Purvey
Mar 31, 2019
Antonio Tyrone Purvey was 41 years old when God called his name. The angels took his hand and guided him to the pearly gates of heaven on Monday, February 25, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at New Birth Christian Fellowship in Tennille, Georgia. Interment will be in Smith Grove Baptist Church...
Mr. Edward Pierce, Jr.
Mar 31, 2019
Mr. Edward (Bootman) Pierce, Jr. transitioned from this life on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 11 a.m. in the Chapel of L.M. Pierce Funeral Home. Edward (Bootman) was born on August 3, 1957 to the late Mr. Edward and the late Eunice Pierce in...
Mrs. Betty Mae Cuyler
Mar 31, 2019
Mrs. Betty Mae Cuyler entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville, Georgia. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 12 noon at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens in Sandersville, Georgia. Rev. Dr. Lester Woods will officiate. Mrs. Betty Mae Cuyler was born on July 5, 1951 to the...
Ms. Barbara Jean Sykes
Mar 14, 2019
Barbara Jean Sykes departed this life unexpectedly on March 14, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. Funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 in the Chapel at L. M. Pierce Funeral home in Sandersville, Georgia at 1:00 p.m., interment following in the Union Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Grady L. Bell, pastor of Zion Hope Baptist Church will officiate...
Mrs. Leonora Lane Carter
Feb 12, 2019
Mrs. Leonora Lane Carter peacefully ascended to her heavenly home on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at her residence in Tennille, Georgia. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Clara-Minnie Memorial Chapel at L.M. Pierce Funeral Home. Leonora was born September 15, 1959 to the late Joseph Willie Lane, Sr. and Victoria Jones Lane....
Mr. Burnice Clayton Brown
Jan 28, 2019
Mr. Burnice Clayton Brown, affectionately known as Buddy, entered eternal rest on Monday, January 28, 2019 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin, Georgia. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 11 a.m. at Kingdom Advancement Ministries in Sandersville, Georgia with Rev. Kendell Phillips officiataing. Burnice Clayton Brown was born on November 28, 1956 to Burnice Clayton...
Mr. Jake Norris
Jan 21, 2019
Mr. Jake Norris of Tennille, Georgia entered into eternal rest on Monday, January 21, 2019 at Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. at Union Hill Baptist Church, Tennille, Georgia. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. Mr. Jake Norris was born to the parentage of the late Letha...
Mrs. Linda Smith
Jan 14, 2019
Mrs. Linda Smith, age 73, of Sandersville, Georgia entered eternal rest on Monday, January 14, 2019 at Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Samuel Grove Baptist Church with interment in church cemetery.
Mrs. Sarah Dean Bellmon Howell
Jan 12, 2019
Mrs. Sarah Dean Bellmon Howell, formerly of Washington County, departed this life and made her transition on Monday, November 26, 2018 in Brooklyn, New York. Sarah was born January 24, 1937 in Sandersville, Georgia to the parentage of Tommie Lee Bellmon and Minnie Maze Bellmon. Sarah attended school in Washington County and relocated to Brooklyn, New York at a very...
Mr. Robert Ford
Jan 12, 2019
Robert Ford, Jr, (Bobby) age 65, of J & S Veal Road passed away at home on January 12, 2019 of natural causes. He will be memorialized on Saturday January 26th, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the L.M. Pierce Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Bobby was born on May 29, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan to parents Thelma (Veal) Ford and Robert...
Mr. Charles Ellison, Jr.
Nov 24, 2018
Mr. Charles Ellison, Jr. affectionately known as KoJack, departed his life on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Fairview Park Hospital in Dublin, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Tennille Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Walden officiating. Interment in the Woodlawn Cemetery, He was born on January 3, 1976 to the...
Mr. Harvey Cullens
Nov 24, 2018
Mr. Harvey Cullens entered eternal rest on Saturday morning, November 24, 2018 at Smith Nursing Medical Center in Sandersville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 2 p.m. at the Robin Spring Baptist Church in Sandersville, Georgia. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Henry L. Tanner will officiate. He attended Washington County Public...
Mr. Wayne Rogers
Nov 1, 2018
Mr. Wayne Rogers entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Augusta University in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Union Hill Baptist Church at 1 p.m. with interment in the church cemetery. Rev. Jessie Mountain will officiate. Mr. Wayne Rogers was born June 2, 1961 in Washington County, Georgia to the...
Mr. Pelham Leveart "P.L." Braswell
Oct 15, 2018
Mr. Pelham L. Braswell departed this life on Monday, October 15, 2018 at the Washington County Regional Medical Center in Sandersville, Ga. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 1 p.m. at Saint James Christian Fellowship in Tennille, Georgia. Interment will be held on Monday, October 22, 2018 in Milledgeville, Georgia at the Georgia Veterans Memorial...
Mrs. Gwendolyn Daniels
Oct 12, 2018
Gwendolyn Braddy Daniels made the transition to her eternal resting place on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Holly Spring Baptist Church in Warthen, Georgia at 2 p.m. with interment in the church cemetery. She was born in Warthen, Georgia on April 16, 1950...
Mrs. Dorothy "Bay" Hilson
Oct 2, 2018
Mrs. Dorothy Hilson affectionately known as "Bay" departed this life on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Washington County Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 at 2 p.m. at St. James Christian Fellowship in Tennille, Georgia with interment in the Rest Haven Memorial Gardens. Rev. Tracy Wheeler will officiate. She was born on June...
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