Curtis Lawton Sexton, a man of quiet strength, unyielding work ethic, and precision that defined both his craft and his character, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, at the age of 81. Surrounded by his daughters, Wendee and Stacy, who held his hands and serenaded him with off-key renditions of his favorite songs, he departed this world as he...
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Ilona Geer Bishop, 59, passed away on November 28, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 10, 1966, in Marburg, Germany. Ilona was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and a loving aunt to her three nephews. She honored her late sister’s wishes by ensuring the boys remained together under one roof, something she took great...
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March 4, 1932 – November 25, 2025 John Fred Parrish, age 93, of Snellville, Georgia, passed away on November 25, 2025. John was born in Dublin, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Henry and Margaret Parish of Dublin, Georgia; his wife, Phyllis Parrish; and his sons, Steve Parrish and Bryan Parrish. John is survived by his...
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William Broadus Jay Cariel Senior, age 53, passed away November 18th, 2025, at his home in Columbus, Georgia, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born January 2, 1972, at Doctor’s Hospital in Columbus Georgia. He was a loving and devoted Papa, father, and husband. He was devotedly married to his wife of 32 years, Patty Cariel. He had...
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Willie Lee Davis, 68, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on November 20, 2025. Born on December 29, 1956, in Manchester, Georgia, Willie was the son of the late Aurther and Geneva Davis. He is survived by his wife, Sonia Davis; his children, Konnie Long and Jillian Davis; and his grandchildren, Ginger, Jessica, Tenley, Chanler, Taylor, Haylee, and Mason. He also...
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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 Sydnie 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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