Sam Sokolik, born April 5, 1977, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018 in Monroe, GA at the age of 41. Sam was a gifted pianist and musician, who loved the outdoors, animals, and fixing anything and everything. His musical talents were extraordinary and he took tremendous pride in sharing his music with so many people. He was always lending...
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Sandra Eileen McConnell Sandy McConnell was a young woman hitchhiking her way through Europe in the mid 1970’s when she realized she was caught in the middle of a Basque uprising in southern France and northern Spain. It would take more than a little regional skirmish among Spanish separatists to deter her from completing her journey. “I really wasn’t...
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Byron Earl Sellers, 68 of Columbus, Georgia, passed away September 22, 2018 at Columbus Specialty Hospital, Columbus, Georgia. Mr. Sellers, known better as “Paw Paw” to his grandchildren and their friends, was born January 27, 1950 in Columbus, Georgia. He graduated school and joined the U. S. Army. After he separated from the Army, he joined and retired with the...
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Clifford Mengert, 87, of Columbus, Georgia formerly of Wisconsin passed away, Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Kindred Care Hospice, Columbus, Georgia. Mr. Mengert was born July 10, 1931 in West Allis, Wisconsin after graduation he joined the U. S. Army from 1952 until 1954. He later became a postal carrier for the U. S. Postal Service. Cliff, as he was...
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Mrs. Terri “Dee Dee” Lynn Kellerman, age 58, of Fayetteville, passed away September 17, 2018. Terri was born January 17, 1960 in Jersey City, NJ, to Royal and Virginia Westerfield. She spent most of her childhood in Jersey City and few years in Louisiana, alongside her sister and two brothers. Terri graduated from Middlesex High School in Middlesex, NJ in...
Read MoreBetty Joyce Reeves, 85, of Columbus, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Columbus Hospice. Mrs. Reeves was born Betty Joyce Tidd on August 29, 1933 in Columbus, Georgia, the daughter of Ed Tidd and Mary Griffin Tidd. She retired as an executive secretary with Swift Textile in Columbus, Georgia. Mrs. Reeves was a member of the Seventh Day...
Read MoreLawrence Hellkamp, 84, formerly of Benton, KY and Cincinnati, OH, peacefully passed away Tuesday morning, September 18, 2018, at his home in Columbus, GA. Larry Hellkamp was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 12, 1934, to Elizabeth and Edward Hellkamp. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Richard, and grandson Clint. He was a graduate of Purcell Marion...
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Ms. Anne Louise Henry, age 75, of Detroit, passed away on September 10, 2018. Ms. Henry was born on July 21, 1943 in West Point, GA to the late Robert and Anne Mae Carlton. She grew up in Lanett, AL where she graduated from high school. Ms. Henry attended college at Kentucky State University for one year before moving...
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Darlene Danfelt McCarthy, age 73, of Franklin, Georgia formerly from Placida, Florida passed away at Somerby in Peachtree City, Georgia on Monday, September 10, 2018. A celebration of life memorial service will be conducted for Mrs. McCarthy at the First Baptist Church of Franklin on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at 3:00pm in Franklin, Georgia. Mrs. McCarthy was born in Huntingdon...
Read MoreKaren Toms Johnson, age 66, of Pine Mountain, Georgia, died peacefully at home on September 13, 2018 of bvFTD (Fronto-Temporal Dementia, behavioral variant). Born in Miami, Florida, Karen was the daughter of Ronald M. Toms and Verna Cogan Toms. Karen Johnson was a graduate of Tucker High School 1970, and The University of Georgia (Phi Beta Kappa) 1974, receiving a...
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