Obituaries

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Lovie Marie Lake

Lovie Marie Lake

2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the loss of baby Lovie Marie Lake. Our sincere condolences to Jeffrey and April Lake. 

Jesus V. Loera

Jesus V. Loera

Oct 3, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Jesus V. Loera on October 3, 2024. Our condolences to the family and friends. 

Edwards Small Mortuary anuncia con nuestro más sentido pésame el fallecimiento de Jesús V. Loera el 3 de octubre de 2024.

Paul Buckner

Paul Buckner

Sep 28, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Paul Buckner on September 28, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Mr. Paul Buckner was born to the late Lucy Ree and Off Buckner. Paul was also known as “Unk or Buck of the Town”. After graduating from D.F. Douglas High School in Montezuma, GA he was...

Charles Barrett

Charles Barrett

Sep 16, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Charles Barrett.  Charles was pronounced on September 16, 2024. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends.

Charles Barrett affectionally known as “Pop-Pop” to many was born May 5, 1957 to the late Annie Willie Barrett and the late Charlie Bible of Florida.

He attended the Public Schools in Florida and...

Shirley Ann Simmons

Shirley Ann Simmons

Sep 15, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Shirley Ann Simmons.  Our Sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Shirley Ann Simmons affectionately known as “Ninny” of Fort Valley, Georgia completed her earthly journey on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at her residence. 

On January 21, 1949 Shirley was born to James and Eva Simmons, Sr. in Knoxville, Georgia.

She was...

Ruth Mae Miller

Ruth Mae Miller

Aug 16, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Ruth Mae Miller on August 16, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Ruth Mae Miller, a native of Perry, Georgia was born on March 29, 1937 in to the late Little Ran “Doc” Miller and Lula Bell Miller. Although she was born in Perry, Georgia, she became...

Lisa Ross

Lisa Ross

Aug 12, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Lisa Ross on August 12, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Lisa Ross was born August 19, 1979 in Fort Valley, Georgia. Her parents were Edward Ross Sr. and Willie Mae Ross. On August 12, 2024 she was called home to her heavenly father.

Lisa graduated from Macon...

Essie Maude Ivory Harris

Essie Maude Ivory Harris

Jul 30, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Essie Maude Ivory Harris on July 30, 2024. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Essie Maude Ivory-Harris was born on August 17, 1937, in Fort Valley, Georgia to the late John Henry Ivory Sr. and Annie Maude Preston-Ivory. She was raised alongside a total of 12 siblings.

The Ivory...

Samuel David Tukes

Samuel David Tukes

Jul 25, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Samuel Tukes on July 25, 2024. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Samuel David Tukes was born on October 29, 1942, the third of seven children born to the late David C. and Ida Bell Fields Tukes. He graduated from H.A. Hunt High and attended Fort Valley State...

Lelia Mae Snipes Felton Cliett

Lelia Mae Snipes Felton Cliett

Jul 13, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Lelia Mae Snipes Felton Cliett on July 13, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Lelia, daughter of the late Mr. J.C. Snipes and Susie Mae Jones was born February 20, 1947 in Fort Valley, Georgia. 

She was affectionately called "Pete" by family and friends. Lelia received her education...

John Wesley Lindsey, Sr.

John Wesley Lindsey, Sr.

Jul 11, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of John Wesley Lindsey on July 11, 2024. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Mr. John Wesley Lindsey Sr. was born July 31, 1950 to the late Willie Lee Lindsey Jr and the late Ora Bell Lindsey. He is preceded in death by the love of his life Sherrill...

George Scott, Sr.

George Scott, Sr.

Jul 2, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of George Scott, Sr. on July 2, 2024. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends.

Mr. George Scott, Sr., age 66 entered this earthly place on December 13, 1958. He was born to the parentage of Mr. Joseph Henry and Mrs. Gertrude Nealy in Fort Valley, (Peach County), Georgia.  ...

Derekston Shamark Williams

Derekston Shamark Williams

Jun 30, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Derekston Williams on June 30, 2024. Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Derekston Deshawn Shamark Williams was born on July 18, 1997. He was welcomed into this world by his parents Derek Williams and Terra Jones-Williams. He was affectionately known to his family as “Big Man”.

 Derekston was a...

Marcus West

Marcus West

Jun 19, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Marcus West on June 19, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Marcus Ridelo West, affectionately known as “Tee” to his family and friends departed his earthly home on June 19, 2024 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.

Marcus was born in Dooly County to Mr. Sonny Miller...

Kimbro La'don Jones

Kimbro La'don Jones

Jun 15, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Kimbro La'don Jones on June 15, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

Kimbro La’Don Jones, 43, entered into this world on January 20, 1981 in Warner Robins, Georgia to the parentage of Mr. George Scott, Sr and Mrs. Debra-Jones Canion.

Kimbro received his education in the public schools...

Jerry Leroy Rumph

Jerry Leroy Rumph

Jun 13, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Jerry Leroy Rumph on June 13, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

To our beloved husband, father, friend, uncle, and grand dad, Jerry Leroy Rumph, who entered this world on May 24,1949 in Fort Valley, Georgia. “To know him was to love him.” Jerry attended the public...

Robert Lee Small

Robert Lee Small

Jun 11, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Robert Lee Small on June 11, 2024.  His great sense of humor will be greatly missed.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. 

A TIME TO BE BORN

Robert Lee Small was born in Fort Valley, GA to Gladys Small on May 13, 1933. One of six children, he was...

Delores "Lois" Tucker

Delores "Lois" Tucker

Jun 2, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Delores Tucker on June 2, 2024.  Our sincere condolences to the family and friends. Delores (Lois) Tucker, born September 15, 1953 in Fort Valley, Georgia, was a God-fearing woman. An amazing wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, daughter and friend. Delores spent her life building her family and teaching them the...

Priscilla Prater

Priscilla Prater

May 21, 2024

Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Priscilla Prater on May 21, 2024. Our condolences to the family and friends."And he will wipe out every tear from their eyes, and death will be no more, neither morning nor outcry nor pain be any more. The former things hav passed away". Revelations 21:4

On Tuesday May 21, 2024, Priscilla...

Briana Daniely Howard

Briana Daniely Howard

May 19, 2024

Briana Niquelle Daniely-Howard was born on October 12, 1989, in Fort Valley, Georgia to William James Daniely Jr. and Marquinta Bey Gonzalez. She attended the public schools in Peach County and graduated from Peach County Comprehensive High School in 2008. She matriculated at Fort Valley State University and Macon State College. She was a property manager for several facilities.She was a...

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