All Obituaries

Dr. Paul Connell Pierce, 86, of McRae, died suddenly on Thursday June 23  A funeral service will be held at 3:00P.M., Sunday, June 26, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial at Telfair Memorial Gardens.  Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. A native of Reynolds, Dr. Pierce was the son of the late Lonnie Hugh Pierce and the late Sallie Mae Connell Pierce.  He was the owner of Ocmulgee Drugs for many years and was a member of McRae United Methodist...

Margaret Louisa Thomas Dover, 67, of McRae died suddenly on Wednesday, June 22.  A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00A.M., Friday, June 24, at Dodges Chapel Cemetery.  Visitation is one hour prior to the service. A native of Blue Ridge, Mrs. Dover was the daughter of the late Frank William Thomas and the late Alice Lorene Kincaid.  A homemaker, she was the wife of the late Charles Alfred Dover and was of Baptist faith.  Mrs. Dover was preceded in death by a...

Henry Dover, 89, formerly of McRae, passed away Tuesday, June 21, following a lengthy illness.  A funeral service will be held at 10:00A.M., Saturday, June 25, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.  Visitation is Friday, 6:00 – 8:00P.M. A native of Telfair County, Mr. Dover was one of eight children of the late James R. and Meda S. Dover.  On May 30, 1953, he married the love of his life, the late Elizabeth Green Dover.  A retired...

Mary Kay Allen Pierce, 86, of McRae, passed away Thursday, June 16, following a lengthy illness.  A funeral service will be held at 10:00A.M., Saturday, June 18, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial at Telfair Memorial Gardens.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. at the funeral home.  The family will also receive friends at their home. A native of Lenox, Mrs. Pierce was the daughter of the late Charlie Carl Allen and the late Tera Kinnard...

  Selena Renee McKinney, 58, of Eastman died Monday May 23rd.  A funeral service will be held at 11AM, Wednesday, May 25th at Mt. Ararat Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to the service.   Selena was a native and life long resident of Dodge County and was the daughter of Thomas E. Ryals and the late Clara Mae Brown Ryals.  She was a member of Pleasant Grove Church and was a vocalist with the Christian group, Isreal. Selena was a...

Paul Leslie Craft, Sr., 74, of McRae died suddenly on Saturday May 21.  A funeral service will be held on 11am, Friday, May 27, at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Talorsville, MS, with burial at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery in Mize MS. . Visitation will be held Thursday from 5 until 8 pm at Colonial Chapel Funeral home. Mr. Craft was the son of Lester David "LD" Craft and Helen Maudell Sullivan Craft.  He served in the Army National Guard for 23 years,...

Betty Jean Reynolds Harrelson, 71, of Helena, died Monday, May 16, following a lengthy illness.  A funeral service will be held at 11:00A.M., Wednesday, May 18, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial at Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church Cemetery.  Visitation is one hour prior to the service. A native of Wheeler County, Mrs. Reynolds was the daughter of the late Clifford "Buddy" Reynolds and the late Florence Eugene Selph Reynolds.  She was employed...

Racheal Agnes Brown Vaughn, 68, of Uvalda, GA, died suddenly on Sunday, May 1.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Saturday, May 7, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, GA, with burial at Mt. Olivet Church Cemetery, Helena, GA.  Visitation/viewing for family and friends will be two hours prior to the service at the funeral home. Born and raised in Alamo, GA, Racheal was the daughter of the late Burch and Agnes Clark Brown.  She was the retired...

Patsy Ann Blackmon Spires, 80, of Helena, died Sunday, April 24, following a lengthy illness.  A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Thursday, April 28, at Bethlehem (Sandhill) United Methodist Church Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Wednesday, 5:00-7:00P.M. A native of Blackshear, Mrs. Spires was the daughter of the late William Thomas Blackmon and the late Carrie Mae Dover Blackmon.  A homemaker for most of her life, she was quite artistic and enjoyed...

Roy Thomas Jeffries, 80, of McRae, passed peacefully on Saturday, April 23, following an extended illness.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Tuesday, April 26, in the  chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial at New Red Hill Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery.  Visitation will be Monday, 6:00 - 8:00P.M. A native of Fitzgerald, Mr. Jeffries was the son of the late Plas Jeffries and the late Ada Dukes Jeffries.  A U.S. Navy veteran, he was a member of McRae...