Obituaries

Oct 5, 2025

Willie James Little was born in Reynolds, Georgia on September 2, 1958 to the parents of the late Raymond Little and Bernice Montgomery Little. 

Willie James lived and played as any other youth in his day. He grew up in the panhandle community attending Mount Gillard Baptist Church with his family. He graduated from the Taylor County High School with the...

Sep 24, 2025

Mr. Harold Doumes Drains, who departed this life on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at Upson Regional Medical Center. At the age of 78, Harold gave up his earthly body to be present with the Lord. Born on February 24, 1947, to the late Wilson "Busta" Drains and Omie Lee Grover Drains, Harold was a proud son of Taylor County, Georgia....

Sep 15, 2025

Mother Corine Montgomery, a source of love, compassion, and a gentle servant departed from her earthly vessel on September 15, 2025 at the gentle age of 87.

At an early age Mother Corine devoted her life to serving God. She joined Mt. Gilliard Baptist Church. She attended the public schools of Taylor County. She later met and married the late Clyde...

Sep 13, 2025

Joshua Da'mon Woodard, born January 4th 2006 went home to be with the Lord on September 13th 2025. He was 19 years old. Joshua lived his life with faith, passion, and joy that touched everyone who knew him.

He was a proud graduate of Perry High School Where he excelled both academically and athletically. He ran track for his school and...

Sep 12, 2025

Sep 1, 2025

Melvin Blasingame was born January 16, 1949 in Roberta, Georgia to the parentage of Josephus and Matttie Blasingame. He grew up in Crawford County the place he loved and called home. He grew in a Christian home of love and nurture. The Olive Grove Community and Olive Grove Baptist Church was the foundational pillar during Melvin adolescence. 

 He attended the public...

Aug 17, 2025

Geneva Huff McCrary was born in Detroit Michigan to the parents of  the late Ezell Huff and the late Rosie Lane Huff. She grew up and attended the public schools there. Geneva was a industrial woman who was not afraid to work and build a life. 

Geneva was a hard worker and never ran from a challenge. She would meet any challenges...

Aug 3, 2025

A celebration of life for the beloved Willie “Bruh” Ross will be held on Saturday, August 9 at 3 PM at the Taylor County High School auditorium (22 Oak St, Butler, GA 31006). Viewing will be on Friday from 11 AM to 6 PM at House of Towns Mortuary (21 Racetrack Rd., Reynolds, GA 31076).

Jul 29, 2025

Robert Jones was born on January 18, 1957  to the parentage of the late Wiley and Ida B Jones.

Robert was a man that enjoyed the simple things of life such as family time and Dumpster diving etc

On July 29, 2025 the lord called Robert from labor to reward. Proceeded in death by his parents Wiley and Ida Belle Jones.

He leaves...

Jul 27, 2025

A celebration of life for Barbara McCants will be held on Saturday, August 9 at 11 AM at the Taylor County high auditorium (22 Oak St., Butler, GA 31006)

Viewing will be healed on Friday, August 8 from 11 AM to 6 PM at House of Towns Mortuary (21 Racetrack Rd., Reynolds, GA 31076)

Barabra was a kind, loving, person who was soft...

Jul 27, 2025

A celebration of life for Frank McCants will be held on Saturday, August 9 at 11 AM at the Taylor County high auditorium (22 Oak St., Butler, GA 31006)

Viewing will be healed on Friday, August 8 from 11 AM to 6 PM at House of Towns Mortuary (21 Racetrack Rd., Reynolds, GA 31076)

Frank was a kind hard working man who...

Jul 22, 2025

Francis Mae Dean in Reynolds, Georgia to the parents of Fonsy Dean and Pansy Mae Dean she grew up in Macon County and attended the public schools. 

In her young adult life Francis would hind her nich in life she was always drawn to the domestic side of things. She was devoted housekeeper. Over the years she developed a passion and...

Jul 21, 2025

Bertha Michelle Hughes affectionately known as “Berthday” was born on Saturday, February 17, 1973, in Palatka, Florida, to the late Willie Mae McKenzie and Eddie L. Bailey. She received her early education in the Clermont Public School System in Clermont, Florida. Bertha was lovingly raised in Florida by her grandparents, the late Fannie L. Anderson and the late Isaac McCall,...

Jul 19, 2025

Waltavious Deshon Hicks was affectionately known as “Big Walt” was born February 10, 1997 to the parents of Danyelle Daniel and Walter Hicks II He attended public schools of Jacksonville Florida and an early age he devoted he life Jesus Christ by joining the Rocky Mount Baptist Church. He did security at Tipsy’s where he was loved by many. He...

Jul 3, 2025

Mary Louise Little was born on Monday, November 1, 1948, in Macon County, Georgia, to the late FM Little and Edna Mae Edwards Little. She was raised in a loving home alongside her siblings and received her education through the Macon County School System. At an early age, Mary gave her life to Christ and joined New Home Baptist Church...

Jul 3, 2025

Shannon Mantez Flowers was born in Thomaston Georgia to the parents of the late Stella Johnson Flowers and the late Solomon Flowers. He grew up an attended the public schools of Crawford County in which he graduated. After the completion of high school he continued working on his most prized self to be the best he could be. He farthered...

Jun 24, 2025

Fannie Ruth Howell Montgomery was born in Butler, Georgia to the parents Colonel Howell and olivet Riley Howell.

She grew up and attended the public schools of Taylor County. At a very early age she join the Antioch Baptist Church in Butler Georgia. She loved her church and enjoyed being in the fellowship with the baptized believers who worship there. As...

Jun 9, 2025

The life of Le’Ophelia Wells affectionate known as “Sister” began on October 2, 1964 in Macon County, Georgia with Eddie Lee Wells and Ophelia Lamb Wells as her parents. She grew up attended the public schools of the area. 

Sister was never slighted on love. She was born Special and was loved in that way. A family Nucleus of love and care...

May 25, 2025

Helen Louise Mathis Dixon was born on October 15,1932 in Reynolds, Georgia to the late James Mathis and Helen Williams Mathis. She grew up and attended the public schools of Taylor County. She grew into adulthood and found her niche in life.

As a young girl Louise as she was affectionately called was known for her hard work and devotion. She...

May 18, 2025

Deric Antonio Ogburn who was affectionately called “Bo-Bo” was born on October 17, 1975 in Thomaston, Georgia to the parents of Ella Kendrick and Ocicle Ogburn. 

He grew up and attended the public schools of Taylor County. He graduated from Taylor County High School in Butler, Georgia.  Bo-Bo grew to be an industrial young man who was quiet and often to...