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Recent Obituaries in Rochelle, GA
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Rochelle, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Linda D. Keen
Feb 6, 2021
Linda D. Keen, age 76, of Abbeville, Georgia, passed away February 6, 2021, in the Macon Medical Center.She was born to the late George Robert Davis, Sr., and Nora Lee McKie Davis on February 21, 1944. A retired Empire Forrest Products and Vopak employee, she worked as an administrative assistant for nearly 30 years.She was a member of Siloam Baptist...
Debra Charlene Platt
Feb 5, 2021
Debra Charlene Platt, age 67 of Rochelle, passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at her residence.A private service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Platt was born on February 10, 1953 in McIntosh, Florida.She was daughter of the late Charles H. McCann. She was a homemaker.She was preceded in death by her father-Charles H. McCann and a granddaughter,...
Robert L. Simmons
Jan 31, 2021
Robert L. Simmons, age 81 of Vienna, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 in the Crisp Regional Hospital.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, February the 4th in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.Reverend Jeremy Barrett and Reverend Robert Robinson will officiate. Mr. Simmons was born on January 29, 1940 in Pitts, Ga.He was son of the late Raymond Louie...
Suzanne Baker
Jan 24, 2021
Suzanne Baker, age 61, of Pitts, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021, at her residence.She was a retired owner and operator of Baker’s Flowers in Rochelle, and was a Methodist by faith. Suzanne was born October 4, 1959, in Cordele, Georgia, to the late Homer and Dot Gloss Jackson.She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donnie Gene Baker....
Mary M. Bruce
Jan 23, 2021
Mary M. Bruce, age 87, of Rochelle, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021, in the Tift Regional Medical Center, Tifton, Georgia.She was a retired seamstress with ITHICA Corp., and a member of the Christian Hill Free Will Baptist Church. Mrs. Bruce was born November 17, 1933, in Abbeville, to the late James Henry Mitchell and Edna Gibbs Mitchell.She was also...
Lois M. Coker
Jan 18, 2021
Lois M. Coker, age 61 of Abbeville, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at the Pruitt Health Care in Fitzgerald.A private graveside service will be held Wednesday in the Union Cemetery.Jaime Coker will officiate. Mrs. Coker was born on September 18, 1959 in Cordele, Ga.She was daughter of the late Elton Lane and Elizabeth Chastain Lane. She was a homemaker...
Marisa Lamb
Jan 18, 2021
Marisa Lamb, age 62 of Pineview, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at her residence. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 21, 2021 in the Christian Home Cemetery.Reverend Jay Moore will officiate. Mrs. Lamb was born on August 31, 1958 in Hawkinsville, Ga.She was daughter of the late Russell and Betty Clack Dozier.She was a homemaker...
William H. "Bill" Elsberry
Jan 15, 2021
Rev. William H. “Bill” Elsberry, age 90, of Abbeville, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021, in Taylor Regional Hospital, Hawkinsville.He was an ordained Baptist minister, and loved the outdoors, especially fishing. Mr. Bill was born October 3, 1930, in Summerville, Georgia, to the late William Henry “Dick” Elsberry and Stella Harp Elsberry. He was also preceded in death by his...
Christy Coleman
Jan 15, 2021
Christy Coleman, age 46, of Rochelle, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021, at her residence.She was an LPN, and a Baptist by faith. Christy was born November 4, 1974, in Cordele, Georgia, to her parents, Jackie and Barbara McWhorter Coleman of Rochelle.She is also survived by a brother, Johnny Coleman (Stephanie) of Rochelle; her nephews, Jaden Coleman (Michelle) of Rochelle,...
Betty Gordon
Jan 8, 2021
Betty Gordon, age 75 of Rochelle, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 in the Crisp Regional Hospital.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, January 11th in the M. G. Frazier Memorial Chapel of Frazier and Son Funeral Home.Reverend Victor Lyons will officiate.Interment will be private in the Morningside Cemetery. Mrs. Gordon was born on July 26, 195 in...
Evelyn Jeanette Hall
Jan 7, 2021
Evelyn Jeanette Hall, age 71 of Abbeville, passed away January 7, 2021 at her residence.Services will be held on January 9, 2021 at 2:00 PM in the M. G. Frazier Memorial Chapel of Frazier and Son Funeral Home.Visitation will be from 1-2 PM before the service in the chapel.Brandon Hall will officiate. Mrs. Hall was born on April 23, 1949...
Lawrence Whittington
Jan 6, 2021
Lawrence Whittington of Rochelle, formerly of Chauncey, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at his residence in Rochelle.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 10th in the Sand Grove Cemetery in Milan. Dahl McDermitt will officiate. Mr. Whittington was born on November 10, 1952 in McRae.He was son of the late Frank Lawrence Whittington and Elise McCranie...
Wesley Earl White
Jan 2, 2021
Wesley White left this earth to walk with Jesus on Saturday, January 2, 2021.Brother White loved his Jesus and was excited for the eternal Life.He is proceded in death by his wife, the late Darlene White and daughter, Tamara Zimnicki.Wesley is survived by his sons, Kenneth (Sarah) White, Michael (Leisa) White and daughter, Kelly (Gerald) Stephens and a host of...
Wynelle Bohannon
Jan 2, 2021
Wynelle Bohannon, age 71 of Pitts, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021.Graveside services will be held at 3:00 PM Monday, January 4th in the Pine City Cemetery.Pastor Hugh Anderson will officiate. Mrs. Bohannon was born on January 6, 1949.She was daughter of the late WC Wright and Lillian Burnette Wright.She was a member of the Pitts Church of God and...
John Moorhouse
Dec 28, 2020
John Moorhouse, age 79 of Abbeville, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 in the Houston Medical Center.Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 3, 2021 in the Cannonville Cemetery.Reverend Joel Owens will officiate. Mr. Moorhouse was born on April 11, 1941 in Abbeville.He was son of the late Joseph Walter Moorhouse and Amy Wilson Moorhouse.He was retired...
Ronnie Bloodworth
Dec 25, 2020
Ronnie Bloodworth, age 68 of Rochelle, passed away December 25, 2020 in Cordele.A private family service will be held at Pope City Baptist Church on January 8th.A public graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on January 8th in the Friendship Cemetery.Reverend Danny Allen will officiate. Mr. Bloodworth was born on January 9, 1952.He was son of the late...
Joann Wright Hudson
Dec 16, 2020
Joann Wright Hudson, age 76 of Rochelle, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in the Crisp Regional Hospital.A private graveside service will be held at Friendship Cemetery with Rev. Larry Wilbanks officiating. Mrs. Hudson was born on August 22, 1944 in Jacksonville, Florida.She was daughter of the late Oliver Wright and Maude Youngblood Wright.She was a homemaker.She was preceded in...
Kenneth Patrick Britt
Nov 30, 2020
Kenneth Patrick Britt, age 48 of Japan, for formerly of Rochelle, passed away Monday in Japan.Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Frazier & Son Funeral & Cremation Service.
Russell H. Burke
Nov 25, 2020
Russell H. Burke, Jr., age 81 of Rochelle, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in the Crisp Regional Hospital.A Celebration of Life Service will be held on December 20th at 12:00 Noon in the Rochelle United Methodist Church.Pastor Eric Sizemore will officiate. Mr. Burke was born on April 29, 1939 in Mount Joy, PA.He was the son of the late...
Ernest T. "Cowboy" Register
Nov 22, 2020
Ernest T. "Cowboy" Register, age 89, of Pitts, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020, at his residence.A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 24th at 11:00 a.m. in Union Cemetery with Rev. Eddie Wilcox officiating and friends sharing eulogies. Cowboy was born April 18, 1931, in Pitts to the late Noah Columbus Register and Linne Peavy Register.He is...
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