Obituaries

 Obituaries

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...

Willie Beth Law

Willie Beth Law

Dec 2, 2025

Willie Beth Law, age 63, of Eastman passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at her home surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 4:00 pm in the chapel at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home with a visitation one hour prior. Born on July 27, 1962 in Havre de Grace, Maryland; she was the...

Eleanor Pittman

Eleanor Pittman

Nov 3, 2025

Mrs. Eleanor Pittman, age 87, of Eastman, Georgia passed away on Monday, November 3, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 2:00 pm in the chapel of Hardy-Towns Funeral Home with Rev. James Dupree officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Robins Cemetery. Mrs. Pittman was a retired...

Trifonio Papel

Trifonio Papel

Oct 26, 2025

Mr. Pio Trifonio Infante (T.I.) Papel, age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Sunday, October 26, 2025. Visitation for Mr. Papel will be held at Hardy – Towns Funeral Home Friday, October 31, 2025 from 6:00 til 8:00 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 10:00 am at the St. Marks Catholic...

Sherry Graham

Sherry Graham

Oct 20, 2025

Mrs. Sherry Graham, age 90, of Chauncey, Georgia passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025 at her residence. Mrs. Graham was born on February 26, 1935 to the late Lavada McCormick and Hubert Shepherd. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Hardy – Towns Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 2:00 pm with Bobby Ryals...

Rosa Cannon Mullis

Rosa Cannon Mullis

Oct 20, 2025

Rosa Cannon Mullis, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025, at the age of 81. A visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30, at 12 noon at Hardy-Towns Funeral Home in Eastman, GA. A graveside service will follow at 1 p.m. at Chauncey Cemetery in Chauncey, GA. Rosa was preceded in death by her beloved husband,...

Donnie Lee Terry

Donnie Lee Terry

Oct 16, 2025

Mr. Donnie Lee Terry, age 64, passed away at his home on Thursday, October 16, 2025. Funeral services will be held in the chapel at Hardy – Towns Funeral Home on Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 2:00 pm with Rev. Trey Benton and Keith Mullis officiating. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at...

Florine Fisher Sheffield

Florine Fisher Sheffield

Oct 8, 2025

Florine Fisher Sheffield, 81, of Watkinsville, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at her home, surrounded by family. Born in Dodge County, Mrs. Sheffield was the daughter of the late Alfred Clark Fisher and Lounelle Crooks Fisher. A retired hairdresser, she was a longtime member of Mars Hill Baptist Church. She loved her grandkids dearly and considered them her pride...

Betty J. Perdomo

Betty J. Perdomo

Sep 22, 2025

Mrs. Betty J. Perdomo, age 94, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2025. A celebration of life will be held in Tampa, Florida 33615 on October 3, 2025 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm at The Bistro at International Plaza. Mrs. Perdomo was born in Eastman, Georgia on August 8, 1931. She was a resident of Tampa, Florida for...

Forrest Miller

Forrest Miller

Sep 4, 2025

Mr. Forrest Lee Dyal Miller, age 66, of Eastman, Georgia passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at his residence. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Forrest graduated from Dodge County High School in 1978. During his time at DCHS, he was a homecoming escort and excelled at football. Following high school, he was the...

Kathryn Hickman Smith

Kathryn Hickman Smith

Aug 30, 2025

Kathryn Hickman Smith passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025 with her grandson by her side and the love of her dear family in her heart, including her sweet dog "Lady". Born September 1, 1933, in Eastman, Georgia, she lived a very fulfilling life and was always known as a kind hearted and caring Christian woman who moved mountains to take...

Zelda Rogers

Zelda Rogers

Aug 26, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Karin "Zelda" Z. Rogers, who left this world on August 26, 2025, in Warner Robins, Georgia, at the age of 88. A graveside service to honor and celebrate her remarkable life will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Woodlawn Cemetery in Eastman, Georgia. Born...

Patsy C. Thomas

Patsy C. Thomas

Jul 19, 2025

Mrs. Patsy C. Thomas, age 78, of Chauncey, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 19, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 21, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel at Hardy – Towns Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Grenade officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Thomas was born on July...

William Randy Floyd

William Randy Floyd

Jun 25, 2025

Mr. William Randy Floyd, age 70, of Gresston, Georgia, passed away on June 25, 2025. Mr. Floyd was born on November 11, 1954 to Ms. Mary McCullars and the late William A. Floyd. Mr. Floyd had a long career in home renovation and construction. He enjoyed doing yard work, playing golf, and car races in his free time. He also...

Ruth Wells Estes

Ruth Wells Estes

Jun 22, 2025

Ms. Ruth Wells Estes, age 100, of Eastman, Georgia passed away June 22, 2025. Ms. Ruth was born in Kirland, Arkansas on January 26, 1925 to the late Mary Ethel Anderson and Joseph Moye Wells. Funeral services will be held on July 1, 2025 at the First Methodist Church in Eastman, Georgia at 11:00 am with Rev. Rick Hamilton officiating....

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