Obituaries

 Obituaries

Betty B. Redfield

Betty B. Redfield

Sep 16, 2020

Mrs Betty Redfield, age 83, of Eastman, Georgia died Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her residence. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. She is survived by her husband, Emery Redfield; ten children and many grand and great grandchildren. Hardy-Towns Funeral Home of Eastman is in charge of arrangements. www.hardy-towns.com

Debbie Barnett Johnson

Debbie Barnett Johnson

Sep 11, 2020

Debbie Barnett Johnson, age 53, of Eastman died Friday, September 11, 2020. Graveside services will held at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020 in Woodlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson, an avid gardener, was a member of Eastman First United Methodist Church, a graduate of Dodge County High School and Georgia Southern University. She is survived by her husband, Mitch Johnson; son,...

Ralph Clark Cheek

Ralph Clark Cheek

Sep 3, 2020

Ralph Clark Cheek, 69, died on Thursday September 3, 2020, surrounded those that he loved. At his request, no service will be held. The son of Sanders and Madgalene Cheek, Clark was born in Eastman, Ga but grew up on various military posts. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and moved to Roddy, Ga with his wife Diann...

Patricia Barber Maloy

Patricia Barber Maloy

Jul 16, 2020

Mrs. Patricia Maloy, age 80, of Eastman died July 16, 2020 at The Dodge County Hospital. Private Memorial services will held at a later date. Mrs. Maloy was born August 21, 1939 in Telfair County to the late Wade Cook Barber and Albert Barber. She was a member of Bethel Methodist Church in China Hill, Ga. She enjoyed gardening and...

Lonnie T. Parkerson

Lonnie T. Parkerson

Jul 16, 2020

Mr. Lonnie T. Parkerson, age 72, of Eastman died Thursday, July 16, 2020 at The Dodge County Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 10 A.M. Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Lovely Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Parkerson was born in McRae, Georgia July 1, 1948 to the late Edith May Parkerson and Henry Marion Parkerson. He was a member...

Ricky Lane Reynolds

Ricky Lane Reynolds

Jul 4, 2020

Mr. Ricky Lane Reynolds age 60, of Dublin, formally of Rhine, Ga. died July 4, 2020. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Reynolds was born October 21, 1959, in Rhine, Ga to the late Lola Jones Reynolds and Miles Albert Reynolds. He was of the Baptist Faith, a US Army veteran and was employed...

Edward (Eddie) E. Slocumb Iii

Edward (Eddie) E. Slocumb Iii

Jun 28, 2020

Mr. Edward (Eddie) E. Slocumb III died June 28, 2020 at the Dodge County Hospital. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date due to Covid restrictions. Mr. Slocumb was born November 3, 1970 in Macon, Georgia. He lived a short but very full life. He will be missed by all those whose lives he touched....

Obie Evans

Obie Evans

May 31, 2020

Mr. Obie Evans, age 84, died Sunday, May 31, 2020. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at Woodlawn Cemetery. Mr. Evans was born October 12, 1935, in Dodge County to the late Clara McCranie and Wilmer Evans. He was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed camping, fishing, working in the yard, and spending time with...

Frankie Graham Alligood

Frankie Graham Alligood

May 13, 2020

Ms. Frankie G. Alligood, age 82, of Eastman passed away Wednesday, May13, 2020 at the Dodge County Hospital. Private graveside services will be Friday, May 15, 2020 with Rev. Ted Goshorn officiating. Ms. Alligood was born February 15, 1938 in Eastman, Georgia to the late Pearline Rawlins Graham and Joe Graham. She was a member of Eastman First United Methodist...

Bobby Fordham

Bobby Fordham

May 13, 2020

Mr. Bobby Fordham, age 67, of Eastman died Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at The Dodge County Hospital. Private graveside services will be Friday, May 15, 2020 with Rev. Wayne Beddingfield officiating. He is survived by son, Matthew Robert Fordham; sister, Nora Lee White (Bob); brothers, Wendell Fordham, Hilbert Fordham, and James Fordham (Faye); He was predeceased by parents, Ruby Smith...

Edward Mincey

Edward Mincey

May 8, 2020

Mr. Edward Mincey, age 86, of Eastman passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at his home. Private Memorial Services will be held Monday, May 11, 2020. Mr. Mincey was born November 8, 1933 in Baxley, Georgia to the late Alma Dubberly Mincey and Dock Mincey. He was a member and deacon at Lovely Grove Baptist Church, a US Navy Veteran...

Edwin "Eddie" Hargrove

Edwin "Eddie" Hargrove

Apr 13, 2020

Mr. Edwin "Eddie" Hargrove, age 80, of Eastman departed this world for Heaven April 13, 2020 at Serenity Place in Dublin after a long battle with cancer. Due to CDC recommendations a private graveside service will be at 11 am. Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Woodlawn Cemetery. Although the service is private it will be Live Streamed on Facebook. Mr....

Claudette Lunsford Harper

Claudette Lunsford Harper

Apr 8, 2020

Mrs. Claudette Lunsford Harper, age 87, of Eastman, Georgia, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. Due to CDC recommendations, a private graveside service will be held Saturday, April 11, 2020 with Dr. Paul Cowles officiating. Mrs. Harper was born June 16, 1932 in Eastman, Georgia to the late Annie Maude Maddox Lunsford and Claude T. Lunsford. She was...

Patsy Williams

Patsy Williams

Apr 2, 2020

Mrs. Patsy Ricks Williams, age 74, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, at her home following a brief illness. Mrs. Williams was born February 28, 1946 in Alamo, Georgia: she was preceded in death by her parents, the late Nolan Eason Ricks, Sr. and Lillie Mae Herrin Ricks, a grandson, Barrett Davis, two sisters, Shirley Jean Purdee and Jackie Ann...

Lige Shepard Jr.

Lige Shepard Jr.

Mar 26, 2020

Mr Lige Shepard Jr., age 96, of Eastman died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his residence. Due to CDC recommendations, a private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Shepard was born November 23, 1923 in Thomaston, Ga. He was retired from the United States Airforce, where he served in World War II and Korea and was...

Emory Haley

Emory Haley

Mar 26, 2020

Mr. Emory Gregory Haley of Eastman, age 69, died Thursday, March 26, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be held later this week at Orphan's Cemetery. Eulogy and scripture reading will be given by Thad Haley. Pallbearers will be Shaun Haley, Thad Haley, Juan Osuna, and Adrian Osuna. Due to CDC recommendations and social distancing...

Betty Howard Pirkle

Betty Howard Pirkle

Mar 24, 2020

Mrs. Betty H. Pirkle, age 84, of Eastman died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at her residence. Due to CDC recommendations, a private funeral service will be held later this week. Mrs. Pirkle was born April 27, 1935 in Wheeler County to the late Bessie Burch Howard and William T. Howard. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church, a substitute...

Timothy Mark Purvis

Timothy Mark Purvis

Mar 6, 2020

Mr. Mark Purvis, age 50, of Eastman passed away Friday, March 6, 2020 at his residence. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, March 9, 2020 at Hardy-Towns Chapel. Interment will follow in Giddens-Harrell Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday evening from 5 til 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Purvis was retired from Husgavarna. He was an avid...

Renee Shadix

Renee Shadix

Mar 4, 2020

Mrs. Susan Renee Shadix, age 61, of Hawkinsville died March 4, 2020, at Regency Hospital in Macon. Funeral services will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, March 7, 2020, in the chapel of Hardy-Towns Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Orphans Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday evening from 6 til 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Shadix was born September...

Mike Taylor

Mike Taylor

Feb 23, 2020

Mr. Mike Taylor, age 68, of Rhine died Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Coliseum Medical Center in Macon, Georgia. A memorial visitation will be Thursday, February 27, 2020 from 5-7 p.m. at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home. Mr. Taylor was born June 22, 1951, to the late Betty Jones Taylor and Lamar Taylor. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and...

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