Obituaries
Edward Lester Perdue
Mar 2, 2024
Edward Lester Perdue, 93, lovingly known as “Ed”, peacefully transitioned from his home on earth into his eternal home in Heaven Saturday morning, March 2, 2024. The family will receive friends at James Funeral Home from 12:00-1:00 PM Tuesday, March 5, 2024. A graveside funeral service will follow at 1:30PM in the Wrens Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Mason Davis...
Carter Daniel Gay
Feb 29, 2024
Carter Daniel Gay, 17, a cherished soul who walked this earth with a deep connection to his faith and an unwavering love for Jesus, tragically left this world and entered into his eternal home in Heaven Thursday evening, February 29, 2024. Carter's journey, though brief, was marked by a profound devotion to his heavenly father and a burning desire to...
William "Braddy" Jones
Feb 20, 2024
William “Braddy” Jones, 88, loving husband of 61 years to Shirley “Faye” Neal Jones, entered in to his eternal rest Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at home under the care of Heartland Hospice. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00AM Saturday morning, February 24, 2024 with Pastor Donnie Chapman and Pastor Jonathan...
Preston Scott Calhoun
Feb 17, 2024
Preston Scott Calhoun, 55, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at his home on February 17, 2024. He was a man whose life was filled with dedication to family, service to his country, and unwavering faith. Services to celebrate his life will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00PM Saturday, February 24, 2024 with Rev. Ben Bush officiating....
Dr. Molly Evelyn Parish Howard
Feb 14, 2024
Dr. Molly Evelyn Parish Howard cooked and taught and fought and loved with the conviction that when it comes to serving others, you never hold back even an ounce of the good stuff. A teacher, a wife, a mother, a public servant, her life was a testament to her undying faith in people, their worth, their potential, and the duty...
James "Jimmy" Everett Poole Jr.
Feb 12, 2024
James "Jimmy" Everett Poole Jr., 84, peacefully took Jesus' hand when he transitioned to his eternal home in Heaven on February 12, 2024. To celebrate his life, please honor him by attending the graveside service to be held in the Keysville United Methodist Church Cemetery at 11:00 AM, Friday, February 16, 2024 with Rev. Ed Chance officiating.
Born on April 14,...
Brian Vincent Irby
Feb 11, 2024
Brian Vincent Irby, 48, passed away unexpectedly on February 11, 2024, at Piedmont McDuffie Hospital. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00PM, Thursday, February 15, 2024 in the James Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kyle Downs officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends at James Funeral Home...
Michael Calvin James
Feb 9, 2024
Michael Calvin James, 64, known affectionately as “Mike”, passed away on February 9, 2024, at Doctors Hospital. Memorial services will be held in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 3:00PM Sunday afternoon, February 18, 2024 with his brother, Vincent James, officiating. The family will greet friends after the services.
Born on October 29, 1959 to the late Ruth Lamb James Manning...
Steven Douglas Williams
Feb 8, 2024
Steven Douglas Williams, known affectionately as Stevie, 54, unexpectedly transitioned to his eternal Heavenly home late Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Doctors Hospital, leaving behind cherished memories and an indelible mark on the lives of those he loved. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy...
Brenda Stoms Rogers
Feb 8, 2024
Brenda Dianne Stoms Rogers, 60, peacefully transitioned to her eternal home in Heaven on February 8, 2024. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held at the Wrens Christian Fellowship Church (formerly Wrens United Methodist Church) at 2:30PM Saturday, February 10, 2024 with Rev. Roy White officiating. The family will greet friends from 1:00 – 2:30PM prior to the...
James "Gene" Eugene Perdue
Feb 1, 2024
James "Gene" Eugene Perdue, 84, peacefully transitioned into his eternity early Thursday morning, February 1, 2024, at the Keysville Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services with military honors will be held Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 2:30PM in the Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery with his great nephew, Travis J. Howard, officiating. The family will greet friends at James...
James "J.C." Calvin May
Jan 28, 2024
James "J.C." Calvin May, known as J.C. to his loved ones and friends, tragically succumbed to injuries sustained from a house fire on January 28, 2024, at his residence and transitioned to his forever home in Heaven. He will be honored at a memorial service at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church at 3:00PM, Saturday, February 17, 2024 with the Rev. Mark...
Betty Ann Godowns
Jan 23, 2024
Betty Ann Gilmore Godowns, 93, peacefully entered into her eternity on January 23, 2024, at Washington County Extended Care in Sandersville. A graveside service officiated by Rev. Wayne Turpin will be held to honor Betty's life at 11:00AM on January 25, 2024 at Ways Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends after the service.
Born on May 31, 1930, to...
Cornelia Norton Smith
Jan 14, 2024
Cornelia Elizabeth Norton Smith, 80, a cherished member of the Wrens community, peacefully entered into her eternal rest on January 14, 2024, at her home. The services honoring Cornelia's beautiful life will be held at James Funeral Home with visitation being held on January 18, 2024, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. A funeral service to celebrate Cornelia's life will...
Jennifer Lamb Smith
Jan 12, 2024
Jennifer “Jenny” Blanche Lamb Smith, 59, died peacefully at her home and transitioned into eternity Friday evening, January 12, 2024. A visitation to honor Jennifer's life in remembrance and support will take place from 4:00-7:00 PM, Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at James Funeral Home.
Born on July 1, 1964, to the late Julia Frances McBryde Lamb and the late William...
Dorothy "June" Owensby Wingerter
Jan 8, 2024
Dorothy "June" Owenby Wingerter, 91, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2024, at Scott Health and Rehabilitation in Adrian. A visitation for family and friends will be held at James Funeral Home from 12:30 – 1:30 PM Thursday, January 11, 2024, after which graveside services will be held in the Harrison Baptist Church Cemetery at 2:30 PM with her son,...
Brenda Gay Wearn
Dec 26, 2023
Brenda Gay Wearn, 78, peacefully entered into her eternity, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at her daughter’s residence in Washington, Wilkes County. You may honor Brenda and support the family at a memorial service in the James Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00PM, Saturday afternoon, January 20, 2023, with the Pastor Jack Foley officiating. The family will greet friends after the service...
William Harvey McGlohorn
Dec 10, 2023
William Harvey McGlohorn, 73, affectionately known to friends as Bill and to family as Pa Bill, passed away peacefully at his residence on December 10, 2023. Services to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Believers Baptist Church in Wrens with Rev. Stacy Phillips officiating. Interment will follow in Waldens Church Cemetery in Avera. ...
Renee Beth Peaster
Dec 8, 2023
Renee Beth Peaster, 46, unexpectedly passed away Friday, December 8, 2023 at her home in Avera, due to the challenges of muscular dystrophy. Funeral services will be held in the Harmony Springs Mennonite Church at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 13, 2023. The family will greet friends at the church from 3:00 – 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 12, 2023.
Renee was...
Charlotte Emilio Ruley
Dec 5, 2023
Charlotte Emilio Ruley, 90, peacefully entered into her eternal Heavenly home on December 5, 2023, in Stapleton. Services to celebrate her life will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, December 8, 2023 in the James Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Christie McTier officiating. The family will greet friends from 3:00-4:30 P.M. after the service.
Charlotte was born on July 2,...
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