OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for McRae, GA, Telfair County and Surrounding Areas
Geneva (Steverson) Crowe
Aug 13, 2017
This obit was intentionally posted late at the request of the family.
Geneva Steverson Crowe, 85, of Helena, died Sunday, August 13, following a brief illness. A funeral service was held at 10:00A.M., Thursday, August 17, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Blockhouse Church Cemetery, Jacksonville.
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William Ryals Breedlove
Jul 18, 2017
William Ryals Breedlove, 83, of McRae, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00P.M., Friday, July 21, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial in the Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Glenwood. Visitation is 6:00-8:00P.M., Thursday.
A native of Wheeler County, Mr. Breedlove was the son of the late William and...
Keith Alexander McRae
Jul 11, 2017
Reposted from fairhavenmacon.com
Keith Alexander McRae, 59, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on July 11, 2017. The memorial service will be held Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home 4989 Mt Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Pastor Tim Long of First Evangelical Church will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour before....
John Robinson Dominey, Jr.
Jul 11, 2017
John Robinson Dominey, Jr, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, Ex-POW WWII and friend, died July 11, 2017 in McRae, Ga. He was born in Atlanta, Ga on August 22, 1924 to the late John Robinson Dominey, Sr and the late Ira Euline Pierce Dominey .
Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, July 14, at McRae...
Onita (Brewer) Dean-Varnadoe
Jun 8, 2017
Onita Dean-Varnadoe, 87, of McRae, died Thursday, June 8. Funeral services will be held at 3:00P.M., Saturday, June 10, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial in Riverside Cemetery, Lumber City. Visitation is Friday, 6:30-8:30P.M.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Ms. Varnadoe was the daughter of the late Seward and Georgie Hulett...

Alice Faye "Jennie" (Davis) Bentley
May 31, 2017
Alice Faye “Jennie” Bentley, 71, of McRae, died Wednesday, May 31. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Friday, June 2, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with burial in Telfair Memorial Gardens. Visitation is Thursday, 6:00-8:00P.M.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Ms. Bentley was the daughter of the late Charlie Fulton Davis...

Tommy Daniel Selph, Sr.
May 25, 2017
Tommy Daniel Selph, Sr., 77, of McRae, died Thursday, May 25, following a lengthy illness. A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00A.M., Saturday, May 27, at Telfair Memorial Gardens.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mr. Selph was the son of the late Oakley and Essie Louise Hulett Selph. He was a cattle...

Polly (Shepherd) Bowen
May 22, 2017
Polly Shepherd Bowen, 87, of Milan, died Monday, May 22. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00P.M., Thursday, May 25, in Milan Cemetery. Visitation is Wednesday, 6:00-7:30P.M.
A native and lifelong resident of Milan, Ms. Bowen was the daughter of the late Will Shepherd, Sr. and the late Maebell Selph Shepherd. A member of Milan...
Barbara Elizabeth (Ponder) Smith
May 18, 2017
Barbara Elizabeth Ponder Smith died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at the age of 99 years. Mrs. Smith was born in Rhine, Georgia on November 13, 1917. She graduated from Weslyan College in 1938. On January 21, 1941 she married Dr. Frederick Augustus Smith of McRae, Georgia, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Smith was a member of the McRae...
Grady Williams
May 16, 2017
Grady Williams, 81, of McRae, died Tuesday, May 16. Funeral services will be held at 1:00P.M., Saturday, May 20, at McRae Church of God with burial in the Oakland (Helena) Cemetery. Visitation is Friday, 6:00-8:00P.M.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mr. Williams was the son of the late Daniel and Maggie Cravey Williams. A...

Hazel-Grace Kaye Spikes
May 4, 2017
Baby Hazel-Grace Kaye Spikes gained her heavenly wings on Thursday, May 4. A graveside funeral service will be held at 4:00P.M., Sunday, May 7, at Vaughn Tabernacle Cemetery.
Survivors include her parents, Harrison Blake Spikes and Kerstin Kaye Flint, maternal grandmother, Tryan Otis, paternal grandparents, Gary & Sheila Vaughn Spikes, and...
"Sonny" John Edward David Royal
Apr 15, 2017
John Edward David “Sonny” Royal, 78, of the China Hill Community (Milan), died Saturday, April 15, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 4:00P.M., Tuesday, April 18, at Bethel United Methodist Church, Rhine, with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation is Monday, 6:00-8:00P.M.
A native of Abbeville, Mr....
Haley Danielle Smith
Apr 11, 2017
Haley Danielle Smith, 28, of Milan, died Tuesday, April 11, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Friday, April 14, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial at New Red Hill Church Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, 6:00-8:00P.M.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Miss Smith was a student and a member...

Johnnie Lee (Loden) Hulett
Mar 30, 2017
Johnnie Lee Loden Hulett, 61, of Helena, died Thursday, March 30. A graveside funeral service will be held at 10:00A.M., Saturday, April 1, at Telfair Memorial Gardens.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Ms. Loden was the daughter of the late John William and Verta Mae Fordham Loden. She was a homemaker for most of...

Sandra Selena (Pittman) Morris
Mar 25, 2017
Sandra Selena Pittman Morris, 70, of Milan, died Saturday, March 25. A memorial service will be held at 5:00P.M., Wednesday, March 29, at McRae Church of God with Pastor Danny Joiner officiating.
A native of Macon, Ms. Morris was the daughter of the late Mary Pittman Wrye. A former nurse, she worked in nursing homes and hospitals...
Winnette (Green) Fletcher
Mar 11, 2017
Winnette Green Fletcher, 97, was called to be with her God on March 11, 2017. Born to James Herbert and Carrinee Stripling Green on September 3, 1919, she was preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband, J.B. Fletcher, and two sisters, Hazel Hoeschen and Cortez Ritchie. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Wednesday, March 15, at...
Tammie Renee (Haymons) Dopson
Mar 6, 2017
Tammie Renee Haymons Dopson, 28, of Jacksonville, died Monday, March 6. Funeral services will be held at 1:00P.M., Thursday, March 9, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Fishing Creek Cemetery.
A native of Lumber City, Tammie was the daughter of the late Robert Larry Haymons and Marilyn Foskey Haymons. A member...
Rosie Viola "Cricket" (Gray) Williamson
Feb 18, 2017
Rosie Viola “Cricket” Gray-Dowdy Williamson, loving wife, mother and grandmother, 79, of Milan, died Saturday, February 18. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M., Tuesday, February 21, in the chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home, McRae, with burial in the Milan Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to the service.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County,...

John Turner "Johnny" Thomas
Feb 13, 2017
John Turner “Johnny” Thomas, 60, of McRae died Monday, February 13. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 Wednesday, February 15, at McRae Presbyterian Church with visitation one hour prior to the service.
A native and lifelong resident of McRae, Johnny was the son of Esther Bailey Thomas and the late John Lee Thomas. He was...
Virgil Carl "Pete" Cameron, Jr.
Feb 10, 2017
Virgil Carl “Pete” Cameron, Jr., 79, of Milan, died Friday, February 10, following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held at 12:00Noon, Sunday, February 12, at Bethlehem (Sandhill) United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service.
A native and lifelong resident of Telfair County, Mr. Cameron...