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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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Sandra Lynn Hutchinson

Sandra Lynn Hutchinson

May 21, 2020

Sandra Lynn Hutchinson, age 59, of Fitzgerald, Georgia, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020, at her residence.She was a Medical Technician with Quest Diagnostics and was born April 10, 1961, in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Roger H. and Bonnie J. Cole Grigsby.She is survived by her husband, Joseph Hutchinson; her sons, Joseph Daniel Hutchinson and Matthew Grigsby; and...

Larry Kuykendall

Larry Kuykendall

May 17, 2020

Larry Kuykendall, age 72, of Rochelle, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020, in Taylor Regional Hospital.He was a retired mechanic for Baldwin's Garage in Cumming. Larry was born April 14, 1948, in Cumming, to the late Oscar and Effie Fowler Kuykendall.He is survived by his children, David Kuykendall, Robin Kuykendall, and Nita Thomas; and four grandchildren. There no services planned....

Bettie O'Leary Dunagan

Bettie O'Leary Dunagan

May 2, 2020

Bettie O'Leary Dunagan, age 91, of Cumming, Georgia, formerly of Camilla, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020, in Blairsville.She was born in Abbeville, July 13, 1928, to the late Patrick and Julia Rhodes O'Leary.Bettie was a member of the Camilla United Methodist Church and was a retired lab technician for Mitchell County Hospital, and a homemaker. She was preceded in...

Bill Rhodes

Bill Rhodes

Apr 29, 2020

Bill Rhodes, age 67 of Rochelle, formerly of Abbeville, passed away Wednesday in the Taylor Regional Hospital in Hawkinsville.A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date in the Abbeville United Methodist Church.Interment will be in the Bay Springs Cemetery in Rhine. Bill was born on October 24, 1952 in Hawkinsville, Ga.He was son of the late...

Richard L. Stephens

Richard L. Stephens

Apr 21, 2020

Richard L. Stephens, age 82 of Pineview, formerly of Abbeville, passed away Tuesday at the Coliseum Medical Center. Mr. Stephens was born on October 29, 1937 in Monticello, Ga.He was son of the late Varner Stephens and Georgia Cravey Stephens.He was former employee of Buford Keene Dairy Farm. Survivors include:brothers-Bill Stephens, Ray Stephens, Walter Stephens and Alton Stephens and a...

Janie P. Anderson

Janie P. Anderson

Apr 19, 2020

Janie P. Anderson, age 90 of Rochelle, passed away Sunday, April, 19, 2020 in the Pruitt Health Care in Ashburn.A private graveside service will be held in the Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Owensboro.Reverend Craig Barnette will officiate. Mrs. Anderson was born on September 26, 1929 in Rochelle.She was daughter of the late Acie T. Pope and Cora Dell Pope.She was...

Wendy Mcglamry

Wendy Mcglamry

Apr 19, 2020

Wendy McGlamry, age 68 of Pitts, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 in the Taylor Regional Hospital.A private graveside service will be held on Wednesday in the Pleasant View Cemetery.Reverend Jimmy Black will officiate. Mrs. McGlamry was born on October 22, 1951 in Hawkinsville, Ga.She was daughter of the late Windrel Rhodes and Thelma Moore Rhodes.She was a Social Worker...

John H. Harrell

John H. Harrell

Apr 14, 2020

John H. Harrell, Jr., age 49 of Abbeville, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 in the Miller County Hospital in Colquitt, Ga.A private graveside service will be held in the Cedar Creek Cemetery.Pastor Billy Kimbrell will officiate. John was born on December 15, 1970 in Folkston, Georgia.He was son of Gladys Williams Green and the late John H. Harrell.He was...

Geneva M. Nobles

Geneva M. Nobles

Apr 13, 2020

Geneva M. Nobles, age 83 of Rochelle, formerly of Pitts, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020 in the Northside Villa Personal Care Home.A private graveside service will be held at Union Cemetery with Jerry Rhodes and Billy Hawkins officiating. Music will be provided by Tim Rutherford. Mrs. Nobles was born on May 15, 1936 in Pitts, Ga.She was daughter of...

William D. "Bill" Sutton

William D. "Bill" Sutton

Apr 12, 2020

William D. "Bill" Sutton, age 81, of Rochelle, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020, at his residence.He was a retired owner and operator of the Rochelle Dairy Queen, the Our Place Restaurant, and the Rochelle Place Convenient Store.He was of the Methodist Faith, was a retired Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force with 23 years of service,...

Dan G. Allen

Dan G. Allen

Apr 3, 2020

Dan G. Allen, age 88 of Abbeville, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at his residence.A private graveside service will be held at Siloam Cemetery.A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Mr. Allen was born on November 1, 1931 in Abbeville, Ga.He was son of the late Henry W. Allen and Martha Tomberlin Allen.He was...

Sudie Lindsey Stone

Sudie Lindsey Stone

Apr 1, 2020

Sudie Lindsey Stone, age 87 of Rochelle, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 in the Dorminy Medical Center.A private graveside service will be held in Morningside Cemetery.Reverend Brad Brownlee will officiate. Mrs. Stone was born on April 23, 1932 in Rochelle.She was daughter of the late Walter Lindsey and Julia Bellamy Lindsey.She was a retired Seamstress from Ithaca Corporation.She was...

Susan C. Poss

Susan C. Poss

Mar 23, 2020

Susan C. Poss, age 64 of Abbeville, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at her residence.A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Poss was born on July 28, 1955 in Fairmount, Ga.She was daughter of the late C. M. Cowart and Clellie Wilson Cowart.She was a member of the Abbeville United Methodist Church and...

Amanda Kylene Caldwell

Amanda Kylene Caldwell

Mar 17, 2020

Amanda Kylene Caldwell, age 42, of Rochelle, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at her residence.She had been a waitress and secretary, and was a homemaker.Amanda was born June 4, 1977, in South Pittsburg, TN.Her father was the late Timothy Caldwell, and her mother is Velma Caldwell of Dalton, Ga.She is also survived by her companion, Pete Turner of Rochelle,...

Grace Smith

Grace Smith

Mar 4, 2020

Grace Smith, age 87 of Abbeville, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2020 in the Crossview Care Center.A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 7th in the family plot in the Cedar Creek Cemetery.Visitation will be after the service at the cemetery.Jerry Rhodes will officiate. Mrs. Smith was born on November 23, 1932 in Chauncey, Ga.She was...

Frederick Lamar Carswell

Frederick Lamar Carswell

Feb 26, 2020

Columbus, GA.-Frederick Lamar Carswell, Jr. age 58 of Columbus, Georgia passed away on Ash Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at Columbus Hospice House after struggling with the aftermath of a severe stroke.He was born in Americus, Georgia on February 5, 1962, son of Frederick Lamar Carswell and Emilie Stone Carswell. He is survived by his parents Frederick and Emilie, his brother...

Huck Greene

Huck Greene

Feb 20, 2020

Huck Greene, age 61 of Pitts, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his residence.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, February 22nd in the Pleasant View Baptist Church.Reverend Jimmy Black will officiate.Interment will be in the family plot in the Pleasant View Cemetery. Mr. Greene was born on January 7, 1959 in Macon, Ga.He was son of...

Lee N. Clements

Lee N. Clements

Feb 20, 2020

Lee N. Clements, age 76 of Abbeville, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his residence.Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, February 24th in the Hughes & Wright Chapel in Cordele.Visitation will be one hour from 1-2 PM in the chapel before the service.Rev. Joel Owens and Rev. Mike Cook will officiate.Interment will be in the Zion...

Derita Ivelyn Freeman

Derita Ivelyn Freeman

Feb 6, 2020

Derita Ivelyn Freeman of Abbeville, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at her residence.She was born on April 19, 1969 in Tifton, Ga.She was daughter of the late Ronald Tanner and Ann Hearn Tanner.She was a caterer. Survivors include:husband-Jayson Freeman of Phoenix, Arizona, son-Evan Freeman of Abbeville, brother and sister-in-law-Casey and Cindy Tanner of Abbeville, Uncle-Johnny Hearn of Abbeville and...

Pauline Helms Lovett

Pauline Helms Lovett

Feb 5, 2020

Pauline Helms Lovett passed away at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany, Georgia on February 05, 2020 Born to Henry and Eugenia Sewell Helms on January 22, 1928, in Wilcox County Georgia, Pauline was raised in the Wilcox County area with her three siblings. Pauline married her husband Delma Lovett on February 12, 1944. Together they built a loving home for...

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