Graveside funeral services for Hilda Ruth Poppell, 93, of New Orleans, LA, are at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 4, 2016, in Union Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Whigham, GA. Ms. Poppell passed away in New Orleans, LA, on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Mrs. Poppell was born on February…

Funeral services for Hazel Nowell Brittain, 78, of Midlothian, VA, formerly of Cairo, GA, are at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 4, 2016, at Gordon Heights Baptist Church, Cairo, GA. Rev. Ron Talley of Hyles Baptist Church, Chesterfield, VA, will officiate. Private family interment will be in Greenwood…

Milton Allen “Jake” Jacobsen, Jr., 80, of Whigham, GA, passed away at his home in Grady County, GA, on Saturday, February 27, 2016. A family sponsored memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at the Lower Muskogee Creek Tribe, Tama Tribal Town,…

Funeral services for Mona Banks Oates, 95, of Cairo, GA, are at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Gordon Heights Baptist Church, Cairo, GA. Rev. Kirk Beckham, and Rev. Al Sessions will officiate. Services will conclude at the church. Private interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery,…

Graveside funeral services for Pansy Lorraine Pearce, 66, of Cairo, GA, are at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 25, 2016, in Capel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cairo, GA. Rev. Stacey Glover will officiate. Mrs. Pearce passed away at her home in Cairo, GA, on Monday, February 22, 2016. Honorary…

Services for Brunell Kinchen Tyus, 84, of Cairo, GA, are at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at Long Branch Baptist Church, Cairo, GA. Rev. Keith Parks and Rev. Matt Peek will officiate. Interment will be in Long Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Cairo, GA. Mrs. Tyus…

Funeral services for Elmera Jane Lee Maxwell, 101, of Cairo, GA, are at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church, Cairo, GA. Rev. Wayne McDonald and Rev. Whit Byram will officiate. Services will conclude at the church. Private interment will be in…

Memorial services for Shirley Fay Ferrell 51, of Zephyrhills, FL, are at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 24, 2016, at Chapel Hill Gardens and Floral Memory Gardens, 11531 Highway 301, Dade City, FL 33525, Phone 352-567-5571. Mrs. Ferrell passed away in Cairo, GA, on Wednesday, February 17, 2016.…

Funeral services for Gwendolyn Jones Hancock, 78, of Whigham, GA, are at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 20, 2016, at Whigham Baptist Church, Whigham, GA. Rev. Jerry Robertson will officiate. Services will conclude at the church. Private interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Whigham, GA. Mrs. Hancock passed…