Obituaries
Mavis Johnson
Jun 5, 2021
Mavis Jewell Johnson, 66 years old, of Ariton, Alabama passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 in Guyton, Georgia.
Mavis loved to cook for her family and friends. Her families fondest memories are her biscuits and gravy. Mavis loved her knick knacks from yard sales and to plunder at second hand stores.
...Cliff Forrester
Jun 4, 2021
EWELL COMMUNITY… Mr. Cliff Forrester, a resident of the Ewell Community, near Ozark, died late Friday afternoon, June 4, 2021, at his residence following a brief illness. He was 66.
Graveside services will be held, Monday, June 7, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery with Pastor Michael Woodham...
Ruth Eastridge
Jun 4, 2021
OZARK… Mrs. Ruth Ann Senn Eastridge, a resident of Ozark, died Friday evening, June 4, 2021, in the emergency room of Dale Medical Center. She was 57.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Newton City...
Denny Keener
Jun 4, 2021
OZARK…. Mr. Denny Keener, a resident of Ozark, died late Friday afternoon, June 4, 2021, in Dale Medical Center. He was 82.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 7, 2021, in the Westview Memorial Cemetery Chapel with Pastor Matt Sasser officiating. Burial will follow. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home is in...
Denny Keener
Jun 4, 2021
OZARK…. Mr. Denny Keener, a resident of Ozark, died late Friday afternoon, June 4, 2021, in Dale Medical Center. He was 82.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 7, 2021, in the Westview Memorial Cemetery Chapel with Pastor Matt Sasser officiating. Burial will follow. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home is in...
Ruth Eastridge
Jun 4, 2021
OZARK… Mrs. Ruth Ann Senn Eastridge, a resident of Ozark, died Friday evening, June 4, 2021, in the emergency room of Dale Medical Center. She was 57.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Newton City...
Cliff Forrester
Jun 4, 2021
EWELL COMMUNITY… Mr. Cliff Forrester, a resident of the Ewell Community, near Ozark, died late Friday afternoon, June 4, 2021, at his residence following a brief illness. He was 66.
Graveside services will be held, Monday, June 7, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery with Pastor Michael Woodham...
Bo Adkinson
May 30, 2021
ARITON…Mr. Bo Adkinson, a resident of Ariton, died late Sunday morning, May 30, 2021, in a Dothan hospital. He was 63.
Funeral services will be held at 7:00 P.M. Thursday, June 3, 2021, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Collins officiating. Burial will be in Universalist Cemetery, Ariton. The family...
Bo Adkinson
May 30, 2021
ARITON…Mr. Bo Adkinson, a resident of Ariton, died late Sunday morning, May 30, 2021, in a Dothan hospital. He was 63.
Funeral services will be held at 7:00 P.M. Thursday, June 3, 2021, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Collins officiating. Burial will be in Universalist Cemetery, Ariton. The family...
Ruby Harden
May 29, 2021
ROETON…Mrs. Ruby Flowers Harden, a resident of the Roeton Community, near Ariton, died late Saturday morning, May 29, 2021, at the home of her granddaughter, Ciara Whatley, in Abbeville. She was 89.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Reverend Dr. Lee...
Ruby Harden
May 29, 2021
ROETON…Mrs. Ruby Flowers Harden, a resident of the Roeton Community, near Ariton, died late Saturday morning, May 29, 2021, at the home of her granddaughter, Ciara Whatley, in Abbeville. She was 89.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Reverend Dr. Lee...
Foster "Ode" Tharpe
May 24, 2021
ASBURY COMMUNITY…Mr. Foster “Ode” Tharpe, a resident of the Asbury Community, near Ozark, died early Monday afternoon, May 24, 2021 at his home. He was 73.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 27, 2021 in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Harold Peters and Reverend Michael...
Foster "Ode" Tharpe
May 24, 2021
ASBURY COMMUNITY…Mr. Foster “Ode” Tharpe, a resident of the Asbury Community, near Ozark, died early Monday afternoon, May 24, 2021 at his home. He was 73.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 27, 2021 in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Harold Peters and Reverend Michael...
Frances Nolin
May 24, 2021
TIFTON, GA…Frances Beasley Nolin, a resident of Tifton, Georgia (formerly of Ariton), died Monday afternoon, May 24, 2021 in Tifton. She was 93.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 28, 2021, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home with Reverend Shane Traylor officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory...
Frances Nolin
May 24, 2021
TIFTON, GA…Frances Beasley Nolin, a resident of Tifton, Georgia (formerly of Ariton), died Monday afternoon, May 24, 2021 in Tifton. She was 93.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 28, 2021, in the Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home with Reverend Shane Traylor officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memory...
Jennifer Sitz
May 19, 2021
COLUMBUS, GA… Jennifer Johnson Sitz, a resident of Columbus, Georgia (formerly of Ozark), died Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Columbus. She was 37.
Graveside services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday, May 24, 2021 in the Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Benji Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends following the graveside...
Melissa Simonton
May 19, 2021
OZARK…. Mrs. Melissa Young Simonton, a resident of Ozark, died early Wednesday afternoon, May 19, 2021 at her home. She was 60.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Autism Society of...
Melissa Simonton
May 19, 2021
OZARK…. Mrs. Melissa Young Simonton, a resident of Ozark, died early Wednesday afternoon, May 19, 2021 at her home. She was 60.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Autism Society of...
Jennifer Sitz
May 19, 2021
COLUMBUS, GA… Jennifer Johnson Sitz, a resident of Columbus, Georgia (formerly of Ozark), died Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Columbus. She was 37.
Graveside services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday, May 24, 2021 in the Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Benji Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends following the graveside...
S. Gene Coots
May 17, 2021
OZARK… Mr. S. Gene Coots, a resident of Ozark, died late Monday evening, May 17, 2021 in a Dothan hospital. He was 73.
Private family services will be held at a later date. Fuqua Bankston Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Gene Coots, son of the late James William...