MRS. JENNIFER “JENNY” YAWN ROGERS, age 71, of Rhine, GA, died Monday, December 18, 2023, at her residence.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
GWENDOLYN REGINA WESTBROOK BURKHALTER, age 84, of Eastman, GA, died Sunday, December 17, 2023, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM, Friday, December 22, at Southerland Funeral Chapel with Brother Chuck Simpson officiating, with interment in Friendship Baptist Church in China Hill.
REV. JOHN MITCHELL BROWN, age 69, of Eastman, GA, died Sunday, December 17, 2023, at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
MRS. SADIE LEE FRANKLIN MELVIN, age 92, of Pooler, GA and formerly of Milan, GA finished her life’s journey Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Hospice Savannah.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday December 21, at Sand Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Milan, GA with Rev. Aubrey Corbitt officiating.
MS. MYRA “KATHY” KATHLEEN SHEFFIELD, age 74, of Eastman, GA, died Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Oasis Palliative Care in Eastman.
Graveside services will be held at 1:00PM Wednesday, December 20, at Woodlawn Cemetery, with Mr. Bentley McDuffie officiating.
ROBERT VANCE “ROBBIE” FORDHAM, age 38, of Eastman, GA, died Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Dodge County Hospital.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00PM Monday, December 18, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Daniel Cook and Rev. Keith Mullis officiating.
MR. ROGER B. “ROCKY” YAWN, JR., age 69, of Milan, GA, died Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta, GA.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, January 13, at El Bethel Baptist Church, with Rev. Jason Williams officiating.
CODY ROPER WEATHERSBEE, age 21, of Eastman, GA, died Monday, December 11, 2023, in Chamblee, GA.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, December 15, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Mr. Larry Faircloth and Rev. Jim Ward officiating, with interment in Pleasant Olive Cemetery.
MR. WILBUR DONALD BURCH, age 86, of Eastman, GA, died peacefully Monday, December 11, 2023, at Dodge County Hospital surrounded by his dedicated and loving family.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, December 14, at Vilula Baptist Church, with Rev. Roy Williams, Mr. Gary Ryals, and Rev. Tim Brown officiating, with interment in Vilula Baptist Church Cemetery.
MRS. BETTY JO MANLEY STONECYPHER, age 93, of Cadwell, GA, died Saturday, December 2, 2023, at Pruitt Healthcare in Marietta, GA.
A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00PM Sunday, December 10, at Sure Foundation, in Eastman, GA, with Pastor Ron Whittington and Pastor Tyler Kirkley officiating.
Locally owned and operated, Stokes-Southerland Funeral Home, has been "A Tradition of Trust" to Eastman, Dodge County and Middle Georgia for over 65 years.