(NEWNAN, Ga.) Graveside memorial services for Mary Lois Benton Platt, 91, of Newnan, Ga., will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 10 a.m. at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Ga. Mrs. Platt passed away on Monday, April 1 at her home in Newnan. Survivors include: one daughter, Christina Jane Halstead (Dan) of…

(WEDOWEE) Graveside services for Mary Fields, 86, will be held on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Rocky Branch Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Tim Craft and Bro. Matt Browning officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10-11:30 a.m. on Wednesday before services begin. Mrs. Fields passed away on…

(ROANOKE) Funeral services for Larry “Don” “Catfish” Hodges, 72, of Roanoke, will be held at 2 pm on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Faith Baptist Church with the Rev. Scott Whaley officiating. Burial will follow at Concord Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. on…

(NEWELL) A graveside service for Rebecca Knight, 75, of Newell, will be Monday, April 8, 2024 at 4 p.m. on the family property located at 198 CR 418, Heflin. She was a loving wife, mother, Meme, and sister. Rebecca passed away on April 5 at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, Ga. Rebecca loved going to…

(ANNISTON) Graveside service for Gary “Pete” Kenneth Cobb, 77, of Anniston, will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at Anniston Memorial Gardens with military honors. Rodney Hill, DAV Chaplin will be officiating. Mr. Cobb passed away on April 4 at Princeton Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He is…

(BOWDON, Ga.) Beloved mother, mother-in-law, sister, and grandmother, Linda Sue Lipham, née Lovvorn passed peacefully at Front Porch of Bowdon Senior Living on April 5, 2024. Funeral services were held at Benefield Funeral Home in Wedowee at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 7 with Bro. Greg Arrington officiating. A graveside ceremony at Valley Grove Primitive…

(WEDOWEE) Tammie Ruth Burnside Gourdouze, 66, of Wedowee, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 8 at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Wedowee with the Rev. Todd Noren-Hentz officiating. The family will receive friends at Benefield Funeral Home…

(ROANOKE) Anthony L. Allen, 46, of Roanoke passed away on Thursday March 21, 2024 at Tanner Medical Center, Carrollton, Ga. Public visitation will be observed on Wednesday, April 3 from 4-6 at New Beginning Outreach Ministry. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 4 at Noon at New Beginning Outreach Ministry. Internment will follow…

(CRAGFORD) Graveside services for Merrill Wilton Stephens, 81 of Cragford were Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Antioch Cemetery in Wadley with the Rev. Jimmy Sprayberry and Jerry Hall officiating. Mr. Stephens passed away on March 18, 2024. Merrill was born and raised in Randolph County and was a proud member of the 1961 Wadley High…

(ROCK MILLS) Funeral services for Dewey Michael “Mike” Vowell, 65, of Rock Mills will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Quattlebaum Funeral Chapel with Bro. Mike Brewer, Bro. Keith Benefield and Bro. Mark Brand officiating.  Burial will follow at Randolph Memory Gardens. Mr. Vowell passed away on Saturday, March 23…