Columbus, GA Obituaries

Michael A. Delgado, of Columbus, GA passed away on June 21, 2026, after a long illness. Mr. Delgado served in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, retiring at the rank of TSGT in the Analysis and Resear...

Betty Stonell Richardson (Mawmaw) was born March 20, 1933, in Columbus, Georgia. She passed on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at her son’s home with family by her side. Betty attended Jordan Vocational Hi...

Cheryl Brookshire passed on January 10, 2025, at the age of 76.

Donald Anthony was born on June 23rd, 1947, to Emmett and Odessa Anthony. He was the first born and their only son. He had two sisters, Becky Morgan and Bonnie Back, that he loved and cherished dearly...

Rita Swanson, 76, of Harris County, Georgia, passed away on June 17, 2026. Born on July 25, 1949, Rita will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who were blessed to know her...

Brenda Louise Strickland passed on June 17, 2026, at the age of 70. Born June 26, 1955, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Brenda lived in Columbus, Georgia.

Our beloved Vicki has passed on from this world to be welcomed into the loving arms of our Lord Jesus. Vicki was born on March 30, 1963, in Ft. Hood, Texas, daughter of Gloria Jean Bass Hodges, and t...

Kathryn Ann Lavallee, 70, was born August 14, 1955, in Paris, Texas, and passed away June 16, 2026 in Columbus, Georgia surrounded by her loving family. She was a resident of Phenix City, Alabama. Kat...

Larry “Wayne” Johnson, 79, was born October 19, 1946, in Thomaston, Georgia, and passed away June 16, 2026. Wayne lived in Columbus, Georgia. A visitation will be held at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 407...

Geraldine Rose, 76, of Fortson, GA passed away Monday, June 15, 2026, at home with her family by her side. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Rose will be held at 2:00PM Friday, June ...

Fred Chester Smith passed on June 12, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on December 21, 1932, in Clarksville, Georgia, Fred lived in Columbus, Georgia.

Jack Perry Wallace born February 21, 1953, in Phenix City, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2026, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. Visitation will be held at Striffler Hamby Mortuary, 4071 ...

SFC (Ret) Pablo Paulino, 76, was born on March 24, 1950, in Pohnpei, Micronesia, and passed away on June 15, 2026. He was a resident of Fortson, Georgia. A visitation will be held at Striffler-Hamby M...

Sabrina Smith Salas, 66, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Sabrina was born on March 12, 1960, in Fort Benning, Georgia, to Freida and Floyd Smith. During her life she was k...

David Neal Wilkes, 78, passed away on June 11, 2026. Born on November 27, 1947, in Columbus, Georgia, David later lived in Ellerslie, Georgia, and remained closely connected to the community and place...

Nancy Irene Skaife, age 91, of Columbus, Georgia, passed peacefully on June 9, 2026. Born on March 14, 1935, in Takoma Park, Maryland, she was the beloved daughter of the late Walter and Mildred Bro...

Elliott Walter Mallett was born on September 17, 2025, and passed away on June 7, 2026. Though his time was brief, Elliott’s presence was unmistakable—marked by a bright happiness and a gentle spirit ...

Derrick Cecil Devins,55, passed away at home on June 6, 2026, with his loving wife, Nicole, by his side. Born March 28,1971 in Columbus, Georgia, Derrick lived a life marked by hard work and persever...

Norma Lynne Jones was born on June 22, 1964, in Hackensack, New Jersey, and passed away on June 6, 2026, at the age of 61. She lived in Columbus, Georgia, where she graduated from Jordan High Schoo...

Janie Howell Hancock, age 89 of Murfreesboro, TN passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026 at Community Care of Rutherford County in Murfreesboro, TN. Janie and her late husband, Ned Hancock owned & operate...

Linda Colquitt Woodall, born September 21, 1947, in Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, in Athens, Georgia. A Visitation will be held at Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 4071 Macon Roa...

Murray Mack Carroll, born February 25, 1929, in Columbus, Georgia, to Dallas and Nettie Mae Vinson Carroll, passed peacefully into the presence of his Lord and Savior surrounded by the love of his fam...

Johnny E. Harp, age 65, was born on October 7, 1960 in Columbus, Georgia, and passed away on June 7, 2026. Johnny attended college at Columbus Technical College, before serving as maintenance manager...

Helen Burdell passed into the arms of her Lord on June 7, 2026, just one month shy of her centennial birthday. Helen was born to Mrs. Annie Penny Abernethy and Elbert Clinton Abernethy on July7, 1926...

Betty Smith Chancey, 96, of Columbus, Georgia passed away on June 7, 2026. She was a lifelong resident of Columbus. Betty was born on December 15, 1929 to the late Mildred Clark Smith and Lawrence Cly...

Joeann Rochester passed on June 4, 2026, at the age of 77, born February 19, 1949, in Columbus, and a resident of Henderson, North Carolina.

Casimir Yarosh passed on June 5, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on July 24, 1964, in Columbus, Casimir lived in Columbus, Georgia.

Jay Davis was one of the finest tennis players Columbus, Georgia, ever produced, and he'd have been the first to tell you so — though he'd have said it with a smile, and then beaten you 6-1 to prove i...

Scarlett Noelle-Faith Ray was born on December 4, 2024, in Columbus, Georgia, and passed away on June 1, 2026. Scarlett lived in Fortson, Georgia. Scarlett found joy in the simple, shining things of...

Jeannette Powers Hall, 100, of Fortson, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 2, 2026. A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 10:00 AM at Parkh...

Christine Callaway Collins, 90, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on June 1, 2026. Born July 14, 1935, in Graceville, Florida, she lived a life marked by steady devotion, quiet strength, and a kindnes...

Beloved daughter, sister, wife and aunt, Margo D’shone, 32, of Columbus, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends at St. Francis Hospital on Friday, May 29th. Margo accomplishe...

Naomi Kicklighter passed on May 29, 2026, at the age of 88.

Sandra Campbell Morgan passed on May 28, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on June 20, 1957, Sandra was a resident of Seale, Alabama.

Sandra M. King, 75, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026. A Rosary followed by visitation will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Fisher Chapel at Str...

Mary R. Jones, 92 of columbus, GA passed away on May 27, 2026. Ruth, as she was known by all of her family and friends, had a long and a wonderful life! She was preceded in death by her father, Osc...

Teresa D Williams, 61, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on May 28, 2026. Born September 29, 1964, Teresa will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who knew and loved her. ...

Ross Calvin Martin, 80, passed away on May 27, 2026. Born in Indianola, MS on November 14, 1945, he was the son of Eloise Warren Ellett and Ross James Martin. He was a resident of Columbus, Georgia....

Robert Lee Tant Jr., 60, of Moreland, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. A Celebration of Life Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Parkhill Cemetery,...

Sue Ann Edwards Dixon, 79, of Columbus, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held on Monday, June 1, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Striffler ...

Timothy Ray Glawson passed on May 26, 2026, at the age of 77, having been born on September 15, 1948, in Enterprise, Alabama, and residing in Columbus, Georgia.

Philip Stephens Jr., 89, passed away on May 24, 2026. Born June 2, 1936, Philip graduated from Columbus High in Columbus, Georgia, and later earned his degree as a Georgia Tech Graduate—an accomplishm...

Mr. Marvin Humber was born on September 18, 1948, in Columbus, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his loving mother and stepfather, Patrick and Julene Sanders. He received his education in the Junc...

Tommy Ray Lee was born August 1, 1949, in Columbus, the son of Rena Forehand Lee and Raymond Lee. He graduated from Jordan High School in 1967 and from Columbus State University in 1971 with a degree...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Amy Marie Whitley, 50, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Amy was born on May 17 in Colum...

Iris Elain Francis passed on May 23, 2026, at the age of 78. She was born on August 17, 1947, and was a resident of Columbus, Georgia. A Memorial Service for Family and Friends will be held at Fair...

Gordon Balcom passed on May 20, 2026, at the age of 97.

Barbara J. Fleharty, 83, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026. Born July 2, 1942, in Columbus, Georgia, Barbara was the daughter of the late Mary Luttrell Andrews and Robert Ea...

Joseph Daniel Brown Jr. was born in Columbus, Georgia on September 21, 1956 to the late Joseph Daniel and Margaret Brown, and passed away on May 20, 2026 at the age of 69. A longtime resident of Georg...

Danny Lamar King, 65, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on May 18, 2026. He was born on May 10, 1961, in Columbus, Georgia. Danny earned an associate’s degree from Chattahoochee Valley Community Co...