Mr. Chester “Ben” Free, Jr., age 66, of Fayetteville, passed away March 16, 2020. Ben was born on June 30, 1953 to Mary Faye Free Todd and the late Chester Ben Free, Sr. As the son of a Baptist minister, Ben’s family lived throughout Alabama, Georgia and northwest Florida while growing up, but Ben considered Pensacola, FL his hometown. At...
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Thomas Stanley Wierzbicki, 66, of Phenix City, Alabama passed away on March 18, 2020 of an extended illness. The memorial service will be held at Grace Independent Baptist Church in Eufaula, Alabama on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 4:00 pm central time. Thomas was married to Lori Bailey Wierzbicki on December 23, 2013. They were married six years. Thomas was...
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Mr. Frank Rayford, Jr, was born on February 23,1933 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Frank and Roberta Pitts Rayford. Mr. Rayford was a Brick Mason by trade, businessman, and an Army Veteran. Over his great years of life, he was blessed with seven children, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He transitioned into the arms of our Lord and Savior on...
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Everett Martin-Vaughn Villarreal was born November 17, 2019 in Columbus, Georgia to Melissa Ann Villarreal and Montgomery Lee-Navar Meredith. Little Everett was born premature, but he had the heart of a fighter. He had his dad’s flat feet and indented chin and sported his mother’s tan skin. He had a birthmark on his left foot and his toothless smile and...
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Ms. Marilynn A. “Bunny” Spath, age 80, of Peachtree City, passed away March 3, 2020. Bunny was born in Sewickley, PA on July 20, 1939 to the late Vaughan and Mildred Arnold. She grew up in the Ambridge area and attended Ambridge High School. She spent her senior year of high school at Linden Hall in Lancaster, PA. Bunny continued...
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Tami Lynn Duke, 53, of Columbus, GA was called home to be with her Lord On Sunday, March 15, 2020. Her loving mother, Gladys Duke was at her side. Tami was born June 7, 1966 in Columbus, Ga and was a lifelong resident. Tami was a devoted daughter, sister, niece, aunt, cousin and friend. Her love for her family compared...
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James Marvin Michael, age 77, of Winder, GA passed away Thursday, March 12, 2020 surrounded by family. Marvin was born the youngest of four children on January 19, 1943 to Elder and Thelma Michael of Monroe, GA. He attended Good Hope School and graduated from Monroe Area High School in 1961. Marvin worked as a civilian employee with the US...
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Ms. Jayne Elizabeth Vincent, age 64, of Sharpsburg, passed away March 12, 2020. Jayne was born on March 13, 1955 to the late Raymond and Ruth Benton. She was raised in Atlanta and attended Therrell High School in the Greenbriar area. As a young woman, Jayne worked various jobs until she began a successful career with Kroger where she was...
Read MoreLeslie Lee Dykstra was born November 6, 1957 in El Paso, Texas to the late Gladys Faye Lewis and Oslin D. Lewis. Leslie married her high school sweetheart, Rollie Dykstra, who was enlisted in the United States Navy. The two lived the military life traveling all over for six years until his discharge. After his discharge, the two made their...
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Ms. Cecelia A. Haskell, age 95, of Union City, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2020. Cecelia was born on August 23, 1924 to the late Alfred and Hazel Boudreau. She was the couple’s fourth of seven children. In Cecelia’s early years she was primarily a homemaker and mother to her four sons. She also spent several years working as a...
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