Obituaries

 Obituaries

Faye Fordham Wright

Faye Fordham Wright

May 2, 2026

Mrs. Faye Fordham Wright, age 80, of Eastman, Georgia passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 2:00 pm at Woodlawn Cemetery with Rev. Larry Wilbanks officiating. Mrs. Wright was born October 17, 1945 to the late Estelle Pirkle and Abner Fordham. She was a member of...

James Matthew Yawn Jr.

James Matthew Yawn Jr.

May 2, 2026

Mr. James Matthew Yawn, Jr., age 80, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2026. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 1:00 pm at Providence Primitive Baptist Church in McRae, Georgia. Mr. Yawn was born June 27, 1945 to the late Louise Fleming and James Matthew Yawn, Sr. He was a United States Navy veteran and...

Charles H. Haley

Charles H. Haley

Apr 25, 2026

Mr. Charles H. Haley, age 81, of Eastman died Saturday, April 25, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, April 27, 2026 at Hillside Baptist Church with Rev. Chad Hendley and Rev. Daniel Cook officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 1 til 2 p.m. at the church. Mr. Haley was born...

Moses Clifton Harrell Jr.

Moses Clifton Harrell Jr.

Apr 25, 2026

Mr. Moses Clifton Harrell, Jr., age 83, of Eastman, Georgia passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm at Woodlawn Cemetery. Mr. Harrell was born January 12, 1943 to the late Helen Bowen and Moses Clifton Harrell, Sr. He was a life long member of Eastman First Methodist Church....

Randy Coleman

Randy Coleman

Apr 14, 2026

Henry Randolph "Randy" Coleman, age 76, died peacefully at The Perfect Care in Americus, GA on April 14, 2026. A Celebration of Life in memory of Randy Coleman will be held Sunday April 26, 2026 at 2:00 in the First Methodist Church Social Hall in Eastman, GA. Randy was born in Eastman, GA on March 18, 1950 to the late...

Shawn Neill

Shawn Neill

Mar 22, 2026

Mr. Shawn Neill, age 49, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Mr. Neill was born October 20, 1976 to the late Linda Gay and L.P. Eubanks. He had a special love for antiquing and flea markets. He spent many hours at Browser's Flea Market where he enjoyed thrifting...

Edgar Blake Layman

Edgar Blake Layman

Mar 6, 2026

Mr. Edgar Blake Layman, age 69, of Eastman, Georgia passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2026. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Hardy-Towns Funeral Home. Mr. Layman was born December 5, 1956 in Bradenton, Florida. He graduated from Lake County High in Leesburg, Florida in 1968. After graduation, he...

William Billy Floyd

William Billy Floyd

Mar 6, 2026

Mr. William "Billy" Floyd, age 69, of Eastman, Georgia passed away peacefully on Friday, March 6, 2026. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Mr. Floyd was born July 31, 1956 to Mrs. Mary McCullars and the late William A. Floyd. He spent many years as a skilled carpenter renovating homes and doing construction projects....

James Tom Miller

James Tom Miller

Feb 26, 2026

James T. "Tom" Miller III, of Rock Hill, SC, formerly of Covington, GA, passed away on February 26, 2026, at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill. His loving sisters were by his side. To his family and friends, he was known affectionately as Tom and Uncle Tommy. Tom is survived by his sisters, Carolyn M. Kidwell of...

Danny J. Sheffield

Danny J. Sheffield

Feb 16, 2026

Mr. Danny J. Sheffield, age 79, of Eastman, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Hardy-Towns Funeral Home on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Todd Crosby and Emory Peacock officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. Mr....

Johnnie Frances Knight

Johnnie Frances Knight

Feb 13, 2026

Mrs. Johnnie Frances Knight, age 86, of Eastman, Georgia passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, February 13, 2026. Visitation will be held Monday, February 16, 2026 from 6:00-8:00 pm at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 11:00 am at Bay Springs Freewill Baptist Church. Mrs. Knight was born on December...

Mrs. Frankie T. Johnson

Mrs. Frankie T. Johnson

Feb 12, 2026

Mrs. Frankie T. Johnson (Miss Frankie), age 76, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. Visitation will be held Sunday, February 15, 2026 at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home from 3:00 – 5:00 pm. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 16, 2025 in the chapel at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home at 2:00 pm with Rev. Spencer Fussell officiating. Interment will follow at...

William Henry Peacock

William Henry Peacock

Feb 10, 2026

Mr. William Henry (W.H.) Peacock, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 pm on Thursday, February 12, 2025 at Hardy – Towns Funeral Home. Funeral services will be on Friday, February 13, 2025 at 11:00 am in the chapel at Hardy – Towns Funeral Home with Rev. Myron Parkerson officiating....

Laurier Eugene Roderick Jr.

Laurier Eugene Roderick Jr.

Jan 26, 2026

Laurier Eugene Roderick Jr., 81, passed away on January 26th in Eastman, GA. Son of Constance Roderick and Laurier Eugene Roderick Sr. (Red), he was born February 15, 1944, in Rumford, Maine. He was preceded to heaven by his mother and father. He is survived by his wife Gwendolyn Graham Roderick (Gwen) of Eastman, GA; their children: Laurier Eugene Roderick...

Billy Lamar Joiner

Billy Lamar Joiner

Jan 10, 2026

Mr. Billy Lamar Joiner, age 89, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Graton Helms and Rev. Joey Bohannon officiating. Interment will follow at Benevolence Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home on Sunday, January...

Beverly Hunt Hardin

Beverly Hunt Hardin

Jan 6, 2026

It is with praise and gratitude to our Lord that our Family announces the passing of Beverly Allene Hunt Hardin at the age of 89, on January 6, 2026. Beverly was born in Tifton, GA and was raised in Cordele, GA. She graduated from Cordele High School in 1954 where she was active in Student Government and HS Cheering. Beverly...

Laura Grace May

Laura Grace May

Jan 5, 2026

Mrs. Laura Grace May, age 84, of Eastman, Georgia passed away peacefully on Monday, January 5, 2026 surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at Hardy – Towns Funeral Home on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:00 am with Pastor Ricky Anderson officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mrs. May was born in Eastman, Georgia...

Alan Edward Mccranie

Alan Edward Mccranie

Dec 22, 2025

Mr. Alan Edward "Murphey" McCranie, age 59, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Mr. McCranie is survived by his children, Shirley "Beth" Horne (Chris) and Taylor Horne (Corey); his grandchildren, Damien Horne, Mackenzie Horne, Landen Horne, Blake West, and Lydia Grace Horne; his siblings, Bill McCranie (Leslie), Delane...

David O. Skipper

David O. Skipper

Dec 21, 2025

Mr. David O. Skipper of Chauncey, Georgia, age 64, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Emory University Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 in the chapel at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home at 11:00 am with Rev. James Fennell officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mr. Skipper was born on June...

Harriett Lee Stuckey

Harriett Lee Stuckey

Dec 10, 2025

Mrs. Ann Harriett Lee Stuckey, age 93, of Rhine, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at home with family by her side. A visitation will be held at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at Rhine Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. with Ben Waller...

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