Columbus, GA Obituaries

Jaden Alexandra Vilches, aged 21, passed away on February 4, 2026. Born on December 22, 2004, Jaden was a resident of Columbus, Georgia.

Brenda Sue Morgan, age 73, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026, surrounded by love. She was born on November 25, 1952. Brenda was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a proud grandmother whose...

Elizabeth Burgess “Betty” Aglialoro passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on February 1, 2026 at the age of 98. She was born in Decatur, Alabama on August 13, 1927 to the ...

Mr. Clifford Carl Drew, 72, of Columbus, GA passed on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at St. Francis - Emory Healthcare. Mr. Drew was born November 10, 1953 at Charity Hospital to the late Mr. David and Vel...

Joyce Neva Wilson Chalmers, 94, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026. Born December 10, 1931, in Wake Forest, North Carolina, she was the youngest of nine children born to ...

It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of our mother, Maria Carmen Turner. Maria passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 97, surrounded by her family. Born on March 1, 19...

Carlos Lee Houston, age 53, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2026. Carlos was born on January 7, 1973, the beloved son of the late Jerald A. Houston and Cristina (Houston...

Donald Scott Edmonds was born on November 11, 1956, in Germany. He passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 69. A visitation will be held at Altman Memorial Baptist Church, located at 8960 Veter...

William “Sonny” Henry Lee V, 67, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026. He was born on October 9, 1958, to Marian Claire and William Henry Lee, IV in Columbus, Georgia. Sonny ...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Albert “Grant” Gallatin Grantham IV on January 26, 2026. Grant graduated from Augusta University in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesi...

Janice “Jan” Dale Ferguson, 74, passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2026, in Columbus, Georgia. Born on October 1, 1951, at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, Jan lived a life marked by resilience, ...

Kim LaFond, 80, of Columbus, Georgia, gained her wings on Thursday, January 29, 2026, surrounded by her family. Kim was known as mama not just to her children, but her children’s friends as well. An...

Richard Welborn Wyatt passed away on January 28, 2026, at the age of 78. He was born on November 22, 1947. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and later spent many years working f...

Patricia Ann Lane "Pat" Croom, passed away on January 29, 2026, at the age of 67. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 15, 1958 to the late Judy Dunn and Red Lane. Pat was a High School grad...

Dr. William J. Cunningham was born December 18, 1929, the only child of Alonza Iverson Cunningham and Doris Johnston Cunningham. His mother died when William was age 6; his father later married Juliet...

Kathryn Mary Crowley Deslauriers, age 73, of Columbus, GA passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026 at Columbus Hospice House. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Robert (Bob) N Deslauri...

Ramon Almeda Yu, 87, passed away peacefully on January 25,2026, surrounded by his loving family. Ramon was born in Biñan, Laguna, Philippines on May 19,1938 to Teodora Almeda and Francisco Yu. On Oc...

Molly Watkins Farmer passed away on Monday January, 26, 2026. Molly was resilient, outgoing, independent, an ardent War Eagle fan, and a loving wife, sister and aunt. She was born in Columbus, Georgi...

Mary Woodward passed from this life on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the age of 95. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hubert L. and Afton (Davis) Johnson, as well as both of her siblings, Hub...

Brenda Joyce East, 85, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 20th, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born Brenda Joyce Johnson on November 26, 1940, in Columbus, Georgi...

James "Jim" Edward Bentley, a kind-hearted and devoted man, passed away on January 18, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on July 23, 1951, Jim was cherished by all who knew him. Jim had an associate's deg...

In loving memory of Teresa Gay Pipkins, 61, of Columbus, Georgia, who passed away at her home on January 18, 2026, surrounded by her children after a courageous battle with cancer. She is now at peace...

Donald “Don” White, 78, a long-time resident of Smiths, Alabama, passed away at home on Sunday, January 18, 2026, with close family present. Don was born on January 4, 1948, in Dadeville, Alabama to...

Cathy Grier, 67, of Columbus, Georgia passed away on January 16, 2026. She was born on October 9, 1958, in Columbus, Georgia to the late Catherine Smith Crocker and Coston Crocker. She was a Baker Hig...

Lois J. Gentry, a devoted, beloved, and hard-working mother and grandmother, passed away on January 15, 2026, at the age of 87. Born in Columbus, Georgia, on July 31, 1938, Lois was a resident of Midl...

Efrain Atalig Manglona, Jr. of Columbus, GA passed away in his home on January 6, 2026 at the age of 63. Born in the city of Tamuning in the US Territory of Guam, Efrain grew up in south Columbus, GA....

Opal A King, born on July 5, 1931, passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 94. Opal was a resident of Columbus, Georgia. A visitation will be held at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, located at 4071 ...

Johnny Roy Scott, born on July 26, 1952, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 73. Funeral services with US Navy Honors will be 11:00 am Thursday January 15, 2026 at Ft. Mitchell National C...

COL (Ret.) Richard “Dick” D. Meriaux, 87, of Columbus, Georgia passed away on January 12, 2026. He was born on April 1st, 1938 in Pittsburg, Kansas to the late Eleanor Lucille Hawthorne Meriaux and Pr...

Garry Moore, Midland, Georgia, born on November 29, 1958, passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 67. A visitation will be held at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, located at 4071 Macon Road, Columbus...

James Harden, passed away on January 12, 2026, at the age of 62. Born on September 4, 1963, James's life was a testament to dedication and integrity. James was married to his beloved wife, Rhonda R. ...

SFC (Retired) Carlos Rivera DeJesus, 93, was born on November 6, 1932, in Guayama, Puerto Rico, and passed away quietly in his home on January 8, 2026, with his daughter Nancy and caretaker Brunilda V...

George "Joey" Milton Staley III, aged 75, passed away on January 9, 2026. He was born on November 3, 1950, in Columbus, Georgia. Joey was a resident of Nashville, Tennessee. Joey worked alongside his ...

Cecil Lamar Bass, 84, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, January 11, 2026. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 24, 20...

John Henry Dixon, 78, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026. John was born on October 17, 1947, to Minnie Christine and Walter Dixon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was emplo...

Alto Spencer, Jr., a devoted and selfless individual, passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 55. Born in Columbus, Georgia, on September 23, 1970, Alto led a life marked by service and dedicati...

Ann Horn passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born on December 14, 1936.

Susan M. Sapp of Fortson, Georgia, passed away on January 9th, 2026, at 67 years old. Susan is survived by her husband Walter Sapp, her daughter Crystal Martin (Conrad III), her two sons Jason and Ju...

Laura Alicia Alejandro (Titi Nina), 73 of Fajardo, Puerto Rico, passed away on January, 2026 in Midland, Georgia. Laura was born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, to Alicia Perez Alejandro and Jorge Luis Alej...

Ronald Glen Curenton Sr., born on April 11, 1949, in Columbus, Georgia, passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 76. He was the beloved son of Avnar and Martha Curenton. Known for being hard-work...

Tommy A. Pritchett, age 84 of Covington, GA, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026. A memorial service was held at 3:00PM on Sunday, January 11, 2026 in the Loganville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral...

Gloria McEldoon, a beloved and faithful woman, passed away on January 8, 2026, at the age of 87. Born on March 20, 1938, in Forrest City, Iowa. Gloria was known for her devotion to her family and her ...

Henry Kile, born on January 1, 1930 in Marshall , Illinois, passed away on January 5, 2026, at the age of 96 in Columbus, Georgia. Henry served in the United States Army for over 20 years before his ...

Sylvia Wilson, a beloved and cherished member of her community, passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on December 14, 1950, Sylvia was known for her gentle disposition and deep love f...

Geraldine M Foxworth was born on April 1, 1955, and passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 70.

Patricia “Pat” Ann Arnold Little passed away during the early morning of December 13, 2025 at the age of 82. Patricia was born June 6, 1943 in Columbus, Georgia, to her parents Lorene and Peter Marty ...

James Elmer Holder, a cherished and faithful resident of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on July 17, 1939, James was known for his hard-working nature and ...

Marguerite Johnson, 89, of Upatoi, GA, passed away on January 2nd, 2026, surrounded by her family and a wonderful caregiving team. Marguerite was born May 3rd,1936, in LaGrange Georgia, the daughter ...

Margaret “Meg” McGavran Murray, a resident of Columbus, Georgia, died Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at her home after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Meg was born on October 3, 1944, in Bexle...

Mary Rudulph “Rudi” Cumiskey Pierson passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, who never left her side throughout her courageous fight. Rudi was the beloved ...