Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Herman Black
TIFTON - Funeral services for Herman Black of 2411 Chula-Brookfield Rd Tifton will be held at 2 p.m. today, Dec. 5, 2005 at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Burial will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
Black died Friday, Dec. 3 at his residence.
Perry Funeral Chapel, Inc. has charge of arrangements.
Rudolph Henderson
ABBEVILLE - Funeral services for Rudolph Henderson, 83, of Abbeville were held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004, in the M.G. Frazier Memorial Chapel of Frazier & Sons Funeral Home. Burial was held the Bethlehem Cemetery in Ben Hill County. The Rev. Tim Hill and Rev. Chuck Taylor officiated.
Henderson died Friday, Dec. 3, 2004, at his residence.
Frazier & Sons Funeral Home in Rochelle had charge of arrangements.
Ruby Thompson Youngblood
CORDELE - Funeral service for Ruby Thompson Youngblood, 93, of Cordele will be at Chapel Of Rainey Funeral Services at 2 PM Monday, Dec. 6, 2004. Burial will follow at Sunnyside Cemetery in Cordele.
Mrs. Thompson died Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004, at Pinehill Nursing Home in Byromville.
Mrs. Youngblood was retired from the Cordele Uniform Company as a seamstress. She was the daughter of the late Grace Laney Thompson and Edward Thompson.
She is survived by her son and daughter in law Harold and Janette Youngblood of Cordele, a brother Roy Thompson of Plains, grandson David Youngblood of McDonough and grandson and wife Keith and Angelique Youngblood, Great-grandchildren Lindsey and Allison Youngblood all of Cordele.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. today.
Arrangements are being handled by Rainey Family Funeral Services, Inc. Friends may register online at www.raineyfuneral.com.
Emmie A. McGlamry
PITTS - Graveside services for Emmie A. McGlamry, 86, of Pitts will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, at Pleasant View Cemetery. The Rev. Tommy Brett will officiate.
Mrs. McGlamry died Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004, at Crisp Regional Hospital.
Mrs. McGlamry was born in Heard county on August 24, 1918. she had lived the greater part of her life in Wilcox County. She was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Hunt and Martha Susan McDowell Hunt. She was a member of the Pleasant View Baptist Church and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Neil “Hubert” McGlamry, and a son, Mike McGlamry.
She is survived by four sons, Robert Neal McGlamry of Vienna, Ronald E. (Nell) McGlamry of Eastman, Harry T. (Linda Sue) McGlamry of Pitts, and David H. (Jamie) McGlamry of Pitts; a daughter, Jamie (Royce) Rhodes of Pitts; a sister, Corene Davidson of Pitts; 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 7-9 p.m. today at Frazier & Sons Funeral Home.
The family may be contacted at the McGlamry residence at 1537 Cardinal Rd., Pitts.
Frazier & Sons Funeral Home in Rochelle has charge of arrangements.
T. Owen Nicholson Jr.
SYLVESTER - Memorial services for T. Owen Nicholson Jr., 52, were held at 3 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. An online registry is available at www.perryfuneralchapel.com. Perry Funeral Chapel of Ashburn has charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Nicholson died Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004, at his residence following a brief illness.
Frank Nickolas ‘Nick’ Virga
COBB - A funeral mass for Frank Nickolas “Nick” Virga, 26, formerly of Americus was held at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, in St. Theresa’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence A. Lucree officiating. Interment was in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Mr. Virga died Thursday, Dec. 2, 2004, in the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Born Aug. 25, 1978, in Americus, Nick was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Americus. He attended Southland Academy through the ninth grade and graduated from Americus High School in 1997. He was a student at Darton College and worked with United Parcel Service. He was a Boy Scout, played sports in high school, was an avid sportsman, enjoyed hunting and fishing and was an animal lover.
Survivors include his mother, Janice Freeman Dowdy and her husband, Bill, of Albany; his father, Frank E. Virga of Albany; a brother, Vincent Anthony “Tony” Virga of Albany; his paternal grandmother, Virginia Virga of Birmingham, Ala.; a beloved friend and companion, Lindsay Hurndon and her daughter, Leslie; and a number of extended relatives.
A rosary prayer service was held at 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Albany Humane Society, 1705 W. Oakridge Drive, Albany, Ga., 31707. An online registry is available at www.kimbrellstern.com.
Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Home of Albany has charge of the arrangements.
Ruby Thompson Youngblood
CORDELE - Funeral services for Ruby Thompson Youngblood were held in the chapel Of Rainey Funeral Services at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2004. The Revs. Eve Tomberlin and J.T. Smith conducted the service.
Soft music was provided by Imogene Gilliam. The service was concluded with the congregation singing “Amazing Grace.”
Pallbearers were Ronnie Youngblood, Darrell Youngblood, Ranson Youngblood, Gary Youngblood, Dennis Hall and Dale Albritton.
Interment followed at Sunnyside Cemetery in Cordele.
Mrs. Youngblood, 93, of Cordele died Saturday, Dec. 4, 2004, in Pinehill Nursing Home in Byromville.
Arrangements were handled by Rainey Family Funeral Services, Inc.
-- Bernice McKenzie, 73, of Macon County died Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Alvie Coes Funeral Home of Unadilla.
-- Ida Mae Morgan of Cordele died Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004, at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by J.W. Williams Funeral Home of Cordele.
Steve Bush
UNADILLA - Funeral services for Steve Bush, 41, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004, in Double Branch Freewill Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 8-9 p.m. today at the funeral home. An online registry is available at www.brannen-nesmith.com. Brannen-NeSmith Funeral Home of Unadilla has charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Bush died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004, in a Hawkinsville hospital.
Eugene Ford
CORDELE - Funeral services for Eugene Ford will be held a 2 p.m. today, Dec. 8, 2004, in the chapel of J.W. Williams Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery. Bro. James Wise will officiate the services.
Mr. Ford died Thursday, Dec. 2, 2004.
Survivors include his father, Cleve Ford of Cordele; aunts and uncles, Judge (Tommie) Glenn, Annie Harvey, Inez Neal, Henry (Omie) Ford, Wren Ford and Nell Ford all of Cordele, and Annie Bell Ford of New York; a sister-in-law, Diane Ford of Cordele; nieces and nephews, Patricia (John) Cleveland, Regina (Keith) Morgan, Pamela Ford and Sheila Ford all of Cordele, and Eric Ford of Atlanta; and great-nieces and great-nephews, John Jr., Jacqueline, Kimberlee, Tyler, Keith and Nia.
J.W. Williams Funeral Home of Cordele has charge of the arrangements.
Infant Jayden Michelle Lang
CORDELE - A graveside service for Jayden Michelle Lang, infant daughter of Jason and Stephanie Hall Lang
of Cordele, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, 2004, at Penia Baptist Church Cemetery.
Lang died Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2004, at Crisp Regional Hospital.
Other survivors include her paternal grandfather, Charles Lang and paternal grandmother, Sandra Johnson, both of Cordele; her maternal grandparents, Steve and Gail Hall of Warner Robins and her paternal great-grandmothers, Effie H. Lang of Cordele and Leone Dupree of Cobb.
Arrangements are being handled by Rainey Family Funeral Services,Inc.
Friends may register on line at www.raineyfuneral.com
Marie Gisele Denyse (Houle) Weber
CORDELE - Funeral services for Marie Gisele Denyse (Houle) Weber, 61, of Cordele, will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 10, 2004, at Third Street Baptist Church. Burial will be at Sunnyside Cemetery in Cordele.
Mrs. Weber died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta.
She was the daughter of the late Romeo Houle and the late Christine (Carrier) Houle.
She is survived by one daughter, Annie D'Amours of Mont-St-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada; a son, Stephane D'Amours of Verchere, Quebec, Canada; a step-daughter, Lori Ann Houseknecht of Charlotte, NC; three step sons, Edward Weber of Los Angeles, Ca., Charles R. Weber, Jr. of Fort Lauderdale, Fl., and William Charles Weber of Fort Lauderdale, Fl.; three sisters, Yolande Houle of Coaticook,Quebec, Canada, Monique Houle of Lac Simon, Quebec, Canada and Daniele Houle of Compton, Quebec, Canada; one brother, Remi Houle of Chicoutimi, Quebec, Canada and a grandchild Simon D'Amours of St Julie, Quebec, Canada and several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends today from 6 til 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Arrangements are being handled by Rainey Family Funeral Services,Inc.
Friends may register on line at www.raineyfuneral.com
Charlie Mae Morgan
CORDELE - Funeral services for Mrs. Charlie Mae Morgan of cordele will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, 2004, in the sanctuary of the Mount Calvary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Westview Cemetery. The Rev. Benjamin Dent will be officiating.
Mrs. Morgan died Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004.
Survivors include two sons, James Hodge Jr., of Jacksonville, Fl. and Reginald (Uta) Morgan of Darmstadt, Germany; two daughters, Fannie Griffin of Jacksonville, Fl. and Cynthia Pollock of Savannah; step children, Lillie (Bobby) Watts of Beaufort, S.C., Malendia Turner of Decatur, Marie L. (Donnia) Hall of Atlanta, Minnie (Freeman) Hawkins of Aliance, Oh., Atlay (Jim) Killings of Vienna, Alfred Morgan of Lithonia, and Shirley (Johnny) Patrick of South Carolina; sisters, Wilma Robinson of Cordele, Elizabeth Powell of Jacksonville, Fl. and Sally Roberson of Phildelphia, Pa.; step sisters, Pinkey (Jessie) Clark of Atlanta and Inez Atkins of Amboy, N.J.; sister in law, Georgia Hardemon of Albany; grandchildren, Prophet Marlon D. Griffin, Angelia (Caesar) Williams, Charlie (Rachael) Griffin, Danny Hodge, SSG Karen (Rodeen) Hughes, Debra (Preston) May, Nicole Williams, and Jasmine Morgan and 10 great-grandchildren.
The J.W. Williams Funeral Directors of Cordele and Vienna will be in charge of the arrangements.
Ida Mae Morgan
CORDELE - Funeral services for Ida Mae Morgan of Cordele will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, in the sanctuary of New Oak Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Bethel Cemetery. The Rev. W.W. Wilson will officiate the services.
Mrs. Morgan died Sunday, Dec. 5, 2004.
Survivors include her children, Emma (Charles) Collier, Garner (Beulah) Morgan, Carolyn (Alton) Hemby, Eddie (Jeannette) Morgan, Leonard Morgan and Charles (Burnell) Morgan all of Cordele, Deneyce (Vernon) Pressey of Americus, Omie Jean (Joseph) Blount and Earnestine Haddock both of Brooklyn, N.Y.; her god-daughter, Bernice (Gene) Dexter of Cordele; special friends, Annie Whitsett, Madie Johnson, Louella Beal and Irene Daniels all of Cordele; 28 grandchildren and 46 great-grandchildren.
J.W. Williams Funeral Home of Cordele has charge of the arrangements.
Alberta Elizabeth Andrews
ROCHELLE - Funeral services for Alberta Elizabeth Andrews, 83, of Rochelle will be held Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, in Piney Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Rochelle. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Travis Johnson will officiate the services. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. today at the funeral home and then at the residence of Patricia and Billy Denmark, King Street, Rochelle.
Mrs. Andrews died Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004.
Bernice S. McKenzie
DOOLING - Funeral services for Bernice Spivey McKenzie, 73, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, in Bethlehem Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Rev. Aaron Bandy will officiate the services.
Mrs. McKenzie died Monday, Dec. 6, 2004, at her residence.
A native of Dooly County, she was the daughter of the late Bank and Beulah Quinn Spivey. She was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Also, she and her husband lived in Chicago, Ill., for many years.
Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Charlie McKenzie of Montezuma; a sister, Daisy Keith of Park Forest, Ill.; her mother-in-law, Seabrite Seay of New York; and a host of sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews and other relatives.
The family may be contacted at 876 Highway 329, Montezuma.
Alvie Coes Funeral Home of Unadilla has charge of the arrangements.
James David Fitzgerald
CORDELE - James David Fitzgerald, 81, of Cordele died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004, in Crisp Regional Hospital.
Mr. Fitzgerald was the son of the late William Fitzgerald and Ollie Viola (Mitchell) Fitzgerald. He was a retired commercial fisherman and a member of the Pope City Baptist Church.
He is survived by a sister, Ruth Rowland of Apopka, Fla.; a brother, Edgar Fitzgerald of Milwaukee, Wis.; and several nieces and nephews including Faye Tyson of Cordele, Angela Cape of Albany, and Melvin Black of Cordele.
Graveside services will be today, Dec. 10, 2004, at 4:30 p.m. in Pope City Baptist Church Cemetery in Wilcox County.
Arrangements are being handled by Rainey Family Funeral Services Inc. where the family will receive friends from 2:30 p.m. until time for the service.
Linda P. Brooke
SYCAMORE - Graveside services for Linda P. Brooke, 59, will be held at 2 p.m. today, Dec. 12, 2004, in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. An online registry is available at www.perryfuneralchapel.com. Perry Funeral Chapel of Ashburn has charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Brooke died Friday, Dec. 10, 2004, at her residence following a long battle with leukemia.
Jayden Michelle Lang
CORDELE - Graveside services for Jayden Michelle Lang, infant daughter of Jason and Stephanie Hall Lang of Cordele, were held Friday, Dec.10, 2004, at 2 p.m. at Penia Baptist Church Cemetery. The Rev. Billy Forrest conducted the services.
The congregation sang “Jesus Loves Me” and “Amazing Grace.”
Arrangements were handled by Rainey Family Funeral Services Inc.
Marie Gisele Denyse (Houle) Weber
CORDELE - Funeral services for Marie Gisele Denyse (Houle) Weber were held at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 10, 2004, at Third Street Baptist Church. The Rev. Billy Wayne Priest conducted the service and Rainey Family Funeral Service was in charge of the arrangements.
Tommie Jean Beacham, organist, and Amie Tienda, pianist, played soft music. The service was opened with a song recorded by the Rev. Weber. Mrs. Tienda and Tommie Jean Beacham accompanied Todd and Bill Priest as they sang “Amazing Grace” and “Victory In Jesus.” Chaz Weber sang “If You Could See Me Now.” Eulogies were given by Remi Houle and Denita Raye. The service was closed with a recording of the Rev. Weber singing.
Pallbearers were Stephane D’Amours, Chaz Weber, Remi Houle, Bill Priest and Todd Priest.
