Sadie Gail Brewer, precious daughter of Blake Matson Brewer and Alyssa Madison Brewer, was born on January 8, 2026, at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. She passed away on May 21, 2026, at the age of four months. Though her time here on earth was far too short, Sadie filled the lives of her family with immeasurable love, joy, and light....
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John Elvan Wellons, Jr., 74, of Fayetteville, GA, passed away on May 23, 2026. John was born on November 14, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA to John and Barbara (Lowery) Wellons. He grew up in Philadelphia alongside his parents and his siblings. Johnny, as he was affectionately known, graduated from Germantown High School in Philadelphia and went on to Cheyney University...
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Bessie Mae Smith, 90, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026. Mrs. Smith was born in 1935 in Starks, Louisiana. In 1955, she made Georgia her home, where she built a life centered around family, love, and lasting memories. Bessie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose greatest joy came from spending time with...
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Wilby “Wil” Skylar Wolfson, 20, of Thomaston, GA, passed away on May 10, 2026. Wil was born on November 25, 2005, in Riverdale, GA, to Wilby and Camille (Chanslor) Wolfson. His early years were spent alongside his family in North Carolina before they moved to Georgia when Wil was five years old. Wil was a loquacious toddler who loved telling...
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Arthur George Rosser was born April 10, 1923, in Detroit, Michigan to George and Hortense Rosser. He had 2 older brothers, Walter and Earl, and one younger brother, Clarence. The family lived on Bangor Street in a lively area of Detroit called “Black Bottom”, which has since been demolished. Growing up during the Great Depression, the family struggled to survive. ...
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Judith Sharpless Woolard, age 73, originally of West Chester, passed away on May 16, 2026, after a brief illness in Atlanta, Georgia. She grew up in Malvern, the daughter of William and Eleanor Sharpless. Judy was the sister of Diane Eason, Susan Dietrich, and Kim Edwards (now deceased). Judy attended Great Valley High School and graduated from Monmouth University with...
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Beverly Joan Beck-Gaultney, 98, of Peachtree City, Ga, passed away on March 29, 2026. Beverly was born April 26, 1927, in Hutchinson, KS to Floyd and Doris (Curlis) Simon. She grew up in Hutchinson alongside her parents, her two brothers and her extended family. Beverly attended Hutchinson High School for a period of time and later obtained her GED over...
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Larry Dee Beck, age 79, of Peachtree City, passed away May 11, 2026. Larry was born in Southgate, California on March 1, 1947, to the late Donald and Beverly (Simon) Beck. He grew up in the South Gate/Glendale, CA area alongside his parents and his twin brother Gary. The family later moved and Larry spent some of his younger years...
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Sheri Price passed away peacefully on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Columbus, Georgia surrounded by the family she loved so deeply. Born on May 25, 1943, in Mobile, Alabama, Sheri was the daughter of Edna McClinton and Owen G. Jackson. Her beautiful love story began at just 16 years old when she married the love of her life,...
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Ingrid Pörtner Shields passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, May 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 26, 1941 to Dr. Hermann Pörtner (father) and Irmgard Pörtner, geb. Mendorff (mother), in Enger, Germany, where she spent her childhood. She received the German equivalent of a Master’s degree from the University of Heidelberg and then immigrated...
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