MR. MICHAEL JEROME “MIKE” WILLIAMSON, age 78, of Cochran, GA, died Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Regency Hospital in Macon, GA.
The family will receive friends in Southerland Funeral Chapel from 6:00PM-8:00PM Monday, August 18. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, August 19, at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, with Pastor Todd Crosby and Rev. Doug Stevens officiating.
TIMOTHY RAY “TIM” STONE, JR., age 36, of Eastman, GA, formerly of Naples, FL, died Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, GA.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
MR. SCOTTY LAMAR HILLIARD, age 78, of Eastman, GA, died on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Wellstar MCG Health Medical Center in Augusta, GA.
The family will receive friends in Southerland Funeral Chapel from 10:00AM-11:00AM Saturday, August 16. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, August 16, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Dr. Dwaine Dunn, Rev. Patrick Barnett, and Mr. Mike Pruett officiating, with interment in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Rhine, GA.
MRS. JOSEPHINE HILLIARD WHITE, age 81, of Gresston, GA, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025, at Dodge County Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, August 13, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Rev. William Bagley officiating, with interment in Giddens Harrell Cemetery.
MRS. PHYLLIS CANNON SANDERS, age 77, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, August 9, at Chester Baptist Church, with Rev. Sterling Averett and Rev. Ricky Gilmore officiating, with interment in Middle Ground Cemetery.
MRS. MARY ALICE MULLIS BROWN, age 77, of Gresston, GA, died Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, August 2, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Dr Donnie Sutton and Pastor Tyler Kirkley officiating, with interment in Gresston Congregational Holiness Cemetery.
Tommy William Ragan, born February 13, 1956, to the late Milton and Mildred (McCranie) Ragan in Eastman, Georgia, passed away on July 5, 2025.
Tommy was a fun-loving soul who lived life to the fullest, always surrounded by a wide circle of friends who cherished his infectious spirit.
MRS. ANNETTE BOWEN ROGERS, age 86, of Dublin, GA, died Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
A private family graveside service will be held on Monday July 28, 2025, in Bay Springs Cemetery in the Plainfield community of Dodge County, with Rev. Myron Parkerson officiating.
MR. JAMES ROLAND “JAMIE” ROGERS, age 60, of Eastman, GA, died Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Dodge County Hospital.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00PM Friday, July 25, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Larry Mullis and Mr. Phillip Cadwell officiating.
MRS. MARY CATHERINE ROUNTREE HULETT, age 72, of Rhine, GA, passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, July 17, at Rhine Baptist Church, with Rev. Ricky Gilmore and Mr. Gary Ryals officiating, with interment in Bay Springs Cemetery in Rhine, GA.
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.