Union County High School Georgia Alumni Obituaries

Ms. Merline Dotson Brown daughter of Mazzie Lee Little Dotson and Simmie Dotson Sr. was born June 3 1945 in Terrell County Georgia. She attended the public schools of Terrell County Georgia and graduated from George Washington Carver High School in 1962. At an early age she joined Bethel African Met...

Shirley Jean Austin age 69 of Noel Missouri departed this life on Saturday evening February 14 2026 in the comfort of her home after a recent battle with cancer. She entered this life on December 4 1956 in Gravette Arkansas the second of six children born to the union of the late Minton Dale and Geo...

Mr. James Roy McDole Sr. age 76 of Milton Kentucky entered this life on February 28 1949 in Madison Indiana. He was the loving son of the late S. and Zelma Stockdale McDole. He was raised in Trimble County where he resided most of his life and graduated in 1968 from Trimble County High School. He fa...

Jennifer Lavern Whitfield affectionately known asJeanage 82 of Philadelphia Pennsylvania peacefully entered eternal rest on January 14 after a brief illness at St. Francis Medical Center in Midlothian Virginia. She gained her Heavenly wings surrounded by care and love. Jennifer was born on May 24 19...

Lorenza "Low Rider" Bentley was born on February 22 1958 in Barnesville GA to the late Harrison Lucear and Leila Mae BentleyJackson. He was a wellknown man throughout his hometown. He attended Lamar County High School where he became Homecoming King and earned his diploma graduating Class of 1975. H...

Bonnie T. Cephus was born on January 30 1957 in Union Springs Alabama to John and Essie Cephus both preceded her in death. After graduation from Bullock County High School class of 1975. Bonnie began her college studies at Alabama State University ultimately receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from ...

Funeral services for Peggy Bjerke 79-year-old lifetime Buffalo resident who passed away Thursday morning at her home in Buffalo, surrounded by her family, will be held Tuesday, December 23rd, at 10:00 a.m. at the Harness Funeral Home Chapel in Buffalo with Reverend Dr. Bob Miller and Reverend Anne K...

William Bill Clayton Triplett 67 of Livonia Missouri passed away at his home in Livonia Missouri on Thursday November 27 2025. The son of Darwin Eugene and Georgia Dean Fullerton Triplett he was born on April 24 1958 in Unionville Missouri. He was a graduate of the Putnam County High School in Union...

James Edward Snead son of the late Lawerence and Eleanor Snead born July 7 1938 in Irwin County Georgia. After a long fight with his illness the Lord called him home and he departed this life on Tuesday January 27 2026. Deacon James E. Snead was educated in Irwin County Georgia where he ran track an...

On August 17 1946 in Dawson Georgia an icon was born. John Bowens grew into a man whose life would be defined by service duty and an unwavering devotion to his family. From humble beginnings to making history his journey was one of strength principle and deep love for his community. At an early age ...

Joseph L. Peterson Jr. was born to the late Joseph and Eddie Belle Demps Peterson on August 23 1938 in Quitman Georgia. He received his early education in the public schools of Brooks County and graduated from Washington High School in the Class of 1957. Furthering his education Joseph attended Alba...

Pastor William Rogers, Sr. “For we walk by faith, not by sight.” —II Corinthians 5:7Pastor William Rogers, Sr., a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and faithful servant of God, transitioned peacefully from this life to his heavenly home on November 5, 2025, surrounded by his l...

Funeral services for Shana Williams Gilmore, of Hawkinsville, Georgia, will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at 11 AM at the Anderson Gift Baptist Church, 75 Anderson Gift Church Road in Hawkinsville. Viewing will be on Friday, February 6, 2026, 10 AM- 5 PM at Angel Heights Funeral Servic...

Paul was born on February 12 1963 to the late Willie Burton and late Elizabeth Burton of Augusta Georgia. Paul was educated in Richmond County School System where he graduated from Glenn Hills High School in 1981. He entered the workforce with a strong work ethic and commitment to providing for his ...

Mrs. Thelma Laverne Savage Shootes was born to the late Ben and Lee Artis Carter Savage inDeSoto Georgia. After the family relocated to Jacksonville Florida she received her educationin the schools of Duval County graduating from New Stanton Senior High School in 1956.Furthering her education she ea...

Fred Lee Williams 90 of Hunter Ave. Kannapolis NC relinquished his claim on this earthly life on Wednesday December 24 2025 at Atrium Health Cabarrus and began his final journey with our Lord and Savior. He was born July 30 1935 in Lowndes County GA to the late Fred Williams and the late Henrietta S...

Andrew C. Frey 96 longtime resident of Union County passed away peacefully early Thursday morning December 11 2025 at his home on the family farm. One of four children Andy was born July 31 1929 in Westerville to Emanuel and Georgia Asher Frey. A 1947 graduate of Westerville High School he spent his...

Mrs. Dorothy Belle Warren Williams daughter of the late Deacon Rayfield Warren Sr. and Deaconess Jimmie Mae SpencerWarren was born on May 27 1947though her beloved mother fondly claimed her true birthday to be May 7. At an early age Dorothy confessed Christ and joined Rose Hill Missionary Baptist Ch...

Edward E. “Buck” Levins 84, was called home to his Lord and Savior Tuesday, January 13, 2026 while surrounded by family. He was the New Year’s Baby born January 1, 1942 in Montezuma, Georgia. Buck was a 1960 graduate of Warner Robins High School and later attended Berry College in Rome, Georgia. ...

Inell Dennis Harvey was born the second child of three on October 30 1934 in Hawkinsville Pulaski County Georgia to the late Douglas Dennis and Lucille Smiley Dennis. Inell or Nell as she was fondly called would often recollect about being born in the deep south as the country was emerging from an e...