MR. CECIL DONALD STRAIT, age 62, of Fitzgerald, GA, died Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Life Care Center in Fitzgerald, GA.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
MR. JOHN CLIFFORD GAY, age 69, of Milan, GA, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Dodge County Hospital.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Friday, February 17, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, with Rev. Scott McDuffie and Rev. Rusty Harper officiating, with interment in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
MR. CHARLES EDWARD HOWELL, age 80, of Eastman, GA, died Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, February 15, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Emory Howell and Rev. Lewis Miller officiating, with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.
MRS. GERALDINE STUFFLEBEAM BARLOW, age 85, of Eastman, GA, died Sunday, February 12, 2023, at McRae Manor Nursing Home in McRae, GA.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM on Tuesday, February 14, at Southerland Funeral Chapel in Eastman with Rev. Daniel Cook and Rev. Bill Jones officiating, with interment in Woodlawn Cemetery.
MRS. HAZEL JOANNE GIBSON NEWLAN, age 75, of Eastman, GA, died Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at Heart of Georgia Nursing Home.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, February 11, at Bowers Cemetery in Empire, with Mr. Bobby Ryals officiating.
DAVID JUDSON “JUDD” MULLIS, age 48, of Cochran, GA, died Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at his residence.
A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00PM Saturday, February 11, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Bill Mullis officiating.
Mrs. Georgia Pearl Justice Stapleton, age 95, of Eastman, GA died Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the Heart of Georgia Nursing Home in Eastman.
Funeral Services will be held 3:00PM Tuesday February 7, 2023, in Southerland Funeral Chapel with Rev. Bill Crooms with interment in Parkerson Cemetery.
MR. JOHN CONRAD WAHL, JR., age 92, of Chauncey, GA, died Saturday, February 4, 2023, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 Wednesday, February 8, at Sweet Home Baptist Church with interment at Sweet Home Baptist Church Cemetery, with Pastor Dahl McDermitt, Jr. and Dr. Donnie Sutton officiating.
MRS. MORAG CHRISTINE MAY MACKAY JONES, age 67, of Chauncey, GA, died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Atrium Health Navicent Medical Center in Macon.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, February 7, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Mr. Matt Jarrett officiating.
MRS. ELEASE “POLLY” TRIPP PRUITT, age 92, of Cochran, GA, formerly of Eastman, GA, died Friday, February 3, 2023, at Green Meadows Assisted Living in Cochran.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Sunday, February 5, at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, with Dr. Donnie Sutton 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.