Gloria Elizabeth Brown Smalshaf, was affectionately known by many names “Mom”, “Betty”, “Memaw” and “Oma”. She entered into eternal rest on October 3, 2025, at the age of 101. Surrounded by her devoted family, she peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born on August 29, 1924, in Notasulga, Alabama, Gloria was the beloved daughter...
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October 31, 1985 – October 2, 2025 Lillian Marie Parise, 39, passed away on October 2nd, 2025, in Columbus, Georgia. Born on October 31st, 1985, in New Haven, Connecticut, Lillian was known for her kind spirit, warm heart, and deep love for animals. She was the beloved daughter of Kathy Geraci and her stepfather, Anthony Vitale, of Lake Worth, Florida....
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7/01/1957 – 10/12/2025 “End of the Trail” Michael “Mike” Allen Hodgson, age 68, of Eufaula, Alabama, passed away on October 12, 2025 after a long illness, with his wife by his side. Micheal was born in Coronado, California to Donna Jean Fox and Byron Dale Hodgson. Michael grew up in a military family along with his siblings, Denise, Bill and...
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Anna Rebecca Webb of Fayetteville, Georgia, passed from this life on October 14, 2025. Anna, also known Ann and even occasionally as Becky, was born on May 4, 1953, in Pottstown, PA, to parents Ephraim and Addie Wade. Anna met the love of her life, her husband, Mr. Arris Webb, on October 1, 1993. The two met in Seattle while...
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John Russell Thomas, age 56, of Sharpsburg, passed away peacefully at home on October 12, 2025. Russ was born in Thomaston, Georgia on May 17, 1969, to the late Billy and Helen (Ford) Thomas. He grew up in Thomaston alongside his parents and his sisters and brother. Russ graduated from Upson Lee High School class of 1987. Russ enlisted in...
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Linda Gayle Snider, 72, of Columbus passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born at Fort Benning, Georgia, the daughter of Truman William Davis and Alma Motsenbocker as well as stepfather John Motsenbocker. She retired as a customer service representative with over fifty years of dedicated service. In her spare time,...
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Carol Ann Joy Miller passed away on October 10, 2025, at age 88 in Columbus, Georgia. She was born to Arthur Currie Joy, Sr. and Willie Lee Joy on April 5, 1937, in Flushing, Queens, New York. Carol was predeceased by her parents, her brothers Art, David, and Robert, and by Ed, her husband of more than 50 years. She...
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Elizabeth Martinez of Columbus, GA. Passed away on October 7th at the age of 69. Elizabeth was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her mother Ramona, her husband Delfino, and her son Luis Gerardo. Elizabeth is survived by her daughter Veronica, her son Delfino (Rosa), her grandchildren Mark and April, her brother...
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Thomas Franklin Bowers Jr passed from this life on September 30, 2025. Tommy was born on June 22, 1962, in Heidelberg, Germany, to parents Thomas and Monika Bowers. He grew up in a military family alongside his siblings, Mike, Tim, and Tina. Tommy was a graduate of Henderson High School in DeKalb County, Georgia. He met the love of his...
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Rebecca (Grammy) Hadley, of Columbus, Georgia, passed away on September 22, 2025, at the age of 59. Born on September 16, 1966, in Fort Benning, Georgia, Rebecca was a devoted cosmetologist, loving sister, cherished mother, and proud grandmother. Rebecca was known for her spunky, resilient, and—at times—delightfully “abrasive” spirit, Rebecca brought energy and laughter wherever she went. She dedicated her...
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