MRS. DIANNE YANCEY NASH, age 73, of Rhine, GA, died Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Fairview Park Hospital.
A private family service will be held at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, with Mr. Scott Hall and Rev. Jody Yancey officiating.
MR. RODNEY THOMAS NOLES, age 58, of Eastman, GA, died Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at his residence.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00PM Friday, March 15, at Antioch #1 Baptist Church, with Rev. Trey Benton officiating.
MR. MORRIS PARKER, age 80, of Claremont, NC, formerly of Daytona Beach, FL, died Sunday March 3, 2024, in Sherrills Ford Hospice House in Sherrills Ford, NC.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, March 16, at Woodlawn Cemetery, with Rev. Mike Grenade officiating.
MR. JAMES EDISON SMITH, age73, of Milan, GA, died Friday, March 8, 2024, at the Dodge County Hospital in Eastman.
Funeral services will be held at Southerland Funeral Chapel at 3:00PM Tuesday, March 12, 2024, with Rev. Billy Baker and Rev. Aubrey Corbitt officiating with interment in Sweet Home Baptist Church Cemetery in Chauncey.
MRS. MARY EDWINA MORGAN KIRKPATRICK, age 75, of Kingston, GA, died Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Dodge County Hospital.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
VANESSA ROZAR COUEY, of Decatur, GA, died on her sixty-fifth birthday on Friday, March 1.
She was born and raised outside of Eastman, GA, and lived there until 2017, when she moved to Decatur. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Eastman and a committed Christian. Vanessa held a variety of jobs over her life, but her true calling was as a mother. Nothing brought her greater happiness than making other people happy, and she will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
AT3 JAKE ROBERT JONES, age 23, of Norfolk, VA, formerly of Eastman, GA, died Friday, February 23, 2024, in Norfolk, VA.
A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, March 2, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with LT. Richard Senter officiating.
KIP JACKSON BURNHAM, age 33, of Eastman, GA, died Friday, February 23, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, February 26, at Southerland Funeral Chapel with Rev. Charles Burnam officiating, and interment in Orphans Cemetery.
MRS. JULIE ANN McCRANIE GERMAN, age 60, of Eastman, GA, died Friday, February 16, 2024, surrounded by her family, whom she loved so dearly.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, February 19, at Fairhaven Baptist Church, with Rev. Lewis Miller and Rev. Karen Cheek officiating, with interment in Fairhaven Baptist Church Cemetery.
MRS. LEE ANN PURVIS MURPHY, age 51, of Mitchell, GA, formerly of Eastman, GA, died Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at her residence.
A celebration of life service will be held 3:00PM Sunday, March 17, at Southerland Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Arnold Rye 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.