Mirl R. Godwin (October 22, 1940 – November 13, 2025) It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mirl Godwin, who died peacefully at home on November 13, 2025, at the age of 85. She was a long-time resident of Phenix City, AL. Mirl was born on October 22, 1940. A kind and generous soul, Mirl was...
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Teri Hulzenga passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025 at the age of 86. Born in Friesland of the Netherlands, Teri immigrated to New York at the age of 14 with her parents, Klaas and Kornelia Hulzenga and her brothers, William and Clarence. Teri revered her American citizenship and lived a long, full life ranging from Powder Springs, GA to...
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February 20, 1970 – November 16th, 2025 Michael Robert Gilley, 55, of Hamilton, Georgia, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family in the early hours of Sunday, November 16th, 2025, at Columbus Hospice. Michael was born at the Medical Center in Columbus, Ga on February 20th, 1970, to Dianne Williford Gilley and William “Bobby” Gilley. The oldest of 4 children,...
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29 October 1965 – 11 November 2025 Regina Gayle (Long) White passed away on 11 November 2025. Gina was a loving, devoted wife to Jason D. White for 35 years, and adored their two children, Alex White (Britney) and Sydney White Wood (Hunter). She was especially proud of her children and was a completely selfless loving Mother and wife. She...
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Edna Callie Curley Chatwood, 78 of Columbus passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital surrounded by her family. Mrs. Chatwood was born November 26, 1946 in Columbus, the daughter of Marion Jordan Curley and Callie Florine Moss Curley. She enjoyed thrift shopping, cooking, crocheting and playing Candy Crush. Mrs. Chatwood was preceded in death by her parents;...
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Walter Stephen Strickland, age 47, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025 at his home with his family by his side. Walter was born on April 26, 1978 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Lora Lorene and Gary Laverne Strickland. Surviving are his wife, Stephanie and daughter, Lora of Smith Station, Alabama; brothers, James “Bo” (Lisa) Strickland of Seale, Alabama, Lamar...
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Carol Elaine Rogers Allums passed away on October 15, 2025 with the comfort knowing her children were by her side. Carol was born on August 13, 1943 to Odele and Nellie Rogers in Pritchard, Alabama. She is survived by three children, Michael (Genia) Broadhead, Wanda (Sammy) Geno and Richard (Tina) Broadhead; a brother, Thomas Rogers; a sister, Patricia Simmons; nine...
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Charles Allen Davis Jr. passed from this life November 9, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Charles, also known as Chuck, was born on March 29, 1961 in Atlanta, Georgia to parents; Charles and Charlotte Davis. Chuck grew up alongside his siblings; Clifford, Rodney, and Angela in Forest Park, where he attended Forest Park High School. Chuck delivered lawn and...
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Atlanta, GA – RIVERDALE — Bobby Rice, Jr., age 53, transitioned peacefully at his residence on October 24, 2025. Bobby was born on January 15, 1972, to Robert L. Rice, Sr. and the late Mattie Rice. He was preceded in death by his beloved mother, Mattie Rice; his grandparents, Roland and Jimmy Rice; Hubert and Bettie Earvin; his best friend,...
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In Loving Memory of Gloria Jean Hurban April 26, 1953 – October 24, 2025 On Friday, October 24, 2025, our beloved Gloria Jean Hurban—known to most simply as Jean—peacefully completed her earthly journey surrounded by her family at Columbus Hospice. She was 72 years old. Jean was born on April 26, 1953, in Leaksville, North Carolina (now Eden), to Theodore...
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