All Obituaries

William “Scotty” Giddens was born February 1, 1966, to his parents, Mrs. Mary Joyce Thompson and Mr. George William Giddens, in Manchester, Georgia.   Scotty was educated in the Meriwether and Talbot County school systems. He worked several years for Thomaston Mills, Inc. Thereafter, he attempted and achieved one of his personal childhood goals—to become a commercial truck driver. After several years of driving, he reached another major milestone by becoming an ...

On the beautiful Sunday morning of March 1, 2026, the Lord dispatched His heavenly angels and gently called His faithful servant, Deacon Billy Jones, 86, of Woodbury,GA home. The family is currently making arrangements and composing the obituary. Upon completion, funeral arrangements and the obituary will be posted. 

On March 21, 1948, in Pine Mountain, Georgia, Willie Addis Coverson was born to the late Ossie Lee and Willie Dorsey Coverson of Chipley, Georgia. As the eighth of sixteenchildren and the second of eight boys, Willie grew up surrounded by family, strength,and resilience---qualities that would define his life. Willie was preceeded in death by his parents, Ossie Lee and Willie Dorsey. His only son Anthony B. Coverson, six sisters Mary Alice Walker, Bessie Lee Little, Ruby Kate Crowder, ...

Mr. Wallace Bernard Copeland, age 64, was born on July 10, 1961, in Warm Springs, Georgia, to the late Johnny Copeland and Louvonia Copeland. He was a native of Shiloh, Georgia, where he spent his early years growing up in the St. Paul community before later making Piney Grove Baptist Church his church home.  Wallace was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and family man. He was united in marriage to Jimmie Copeland, with whom he shared a life of love and commitment. A ...

Larry Ledrew Harvey, a native of Woodland, GA, was born on April 20, 1951, to the late Deacon Eugene and Annie Bell Harvey. He joined the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. He loved to sing and was a member of the gospel group The Southern Wonders.  He attended Ruth Carter High School, Talbotton, GA, where he had many friends. He could light up any room, and he found pure joy in making those around ...

Jimmie West was born on March 13, 1960 in Lakeland, FL to JC and Ida West.  He is a graduate of Manchester High School, Manchester, GA.  In 1999, Jimmie moved to Jacksonville, FL and resided there until 2025. Within the same year he decided he wanted to move closer to his family. Therefore, Jimmie moved to Savannah GA as his last place of residence.  Jimmie was a very caring and helpful person to his family and also to others. His kindness will always be remembered. He loved ...

Obituary for Mrs.Georgia is not available at this time.

Obituary for Ma’Cree will be published upon completion .

Mr. Jackie Wilson, Sr., a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, and United States Army veteran, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, at his home in Talbotton, Georgia, at the age of 66. Jackie was born on June 6, 1959, to the late Mary E. Wilson and the late Walter Wilson, Sr. He was raised on Smith Hill, where the people around him were more than friends—they were family. Jackie always remembered where he came from and never lost touch with the people around ...