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Mary Denise Jackson
Oct 22, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolences the passing of Mary Denise Jackson, Saturday, October 22nd.
II Timothy 4:7-8
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteousness Judge, will give to me on that...
Wilson "Woody" Gosier
Oct 20, 2022
Ladies and gentlemen, Boys and Girls gather around and let me tell you a story of a leader. On March 5, 1967, a very bright star welcomed the arrival of Wilson “Woody” Gosier to Doris and Wilson Gosier in Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia. To some in the Peach State, this star may have shone as all others. Yet 55...
Luke Cornelious Johnson
Oct 10, 2022
Luke Cornelius Lee Johnson was born on September 23, 2014 to Ebony Nottingham and LeBrandon Johnson. He passed away on October 10, 2022 following injuries resulting from a car accident.
Luke graduated from preschool as a Summa Cum Laude student. He was an honor roll student enrolled at Luella Elementary School as a second grader in Locust Grove, Georgia. He...
Beverly Engram Daniely
Oct 10, 2022
Beverly Engram was born on June 19, 1955 in Fort Valley, Georgia to the late Rosabell and Ervin Engram, Sr. She departed this life and gained her wings on October 10, 2022. She attended Peach County public schools and graduated from Peach County High School in 1973. Beverly attended Crandall Junior College, currently Middle Georgia State University and graduated...
Karen Lynn Allen
Sep 29, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Karen Allen. She will be greatly missed by friends and family.
Karen Lynn Allen was born in Fort Valley, Georgia on April 16, 1956 to the late James Slappy Senior and Elberta Slappy.
She was educated in the Peach County School System. She was known as a loving daughter,...
Superintendent Elder Charlie C. Smith
Sep 26, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Superintendent Elder Charlie C. Smith.
“The earth is the Lord and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.” Psalm 24:1 God needed another carpenter, so on November 3, 1945, Charlie Clarence Smith was born to the parentage of the late Ruben and Ellie Smith. He...
Luerine Marshall Ferguson
Sep 18, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolences the passing of Luerine Marshall Ferguson. Family and friends, may your happy memories comfort you during this difficult time.
Luerine Marshall Ferguson was born May 19,1943 in Hawkinsville, GA to the late CB and Dora Marshall. She was the oldest born to this union.
Luerine lived most of her life...
Frank "Mickey" Jerome Howard
Sep 11, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolence the passing of Frank "Mickey" Jerome Howard.
Frank Jerome Howard, Jr. affectionately known as “Mickey,” was born May 2, 1957 in Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia to the parentage of Frank Jerome Howard, Sr. and Inez Zanders Howard. Frank attended the public schools in Fort Valley, Georgia.
After graduation, Mickey joined...
Alfred J. Marshall
Aug 29, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolences the passing of Alfred J. Marshall.
Lillie Mae Howard
Aug 8, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolences the passing of Lillie Howard.
Mrs. Lillie Mae Gibson Howard was born on December 2, 1934, in Roberta, Georgia to the late Dolphus and Ida Gibson. She, along with her three brothers and one sister grew up in a very loving home. Her parents raised their children with Christian values. They...
Bell Vinson
Jul 31, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolences the passing of Mr. Bell Vinson. Bell Vinson was the eleventh child of twelve and the youngest son born to William and Adeline Vinson on May 30, 1920, in Macon County, Georgia. The following is a chronological order of all the children born to this couple during their marriage: Willie Lee, Annie...
Cordie Edith Jenkins Walker
Jul 2, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Ms. Cordie Walker.
On July 2, 2022, God called into eternal rest our beloved Cordie Edith Jenkins Walker. Cordie was born on March 16, 1927, in Brooks County, Georgia to Joshua and Ila McCall Jenkins, the seventh child of eleven children. She attended public schools in Brooks County and...
Guadalupe Mendoza Jackson
May 23, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest sympathy the passing of Guadalupe Jackson.
“In July of 1934, Elizabeth and Joe Mendoza had their 12th child born in the Stiggers-Mendoza family. It was a happy, close family. It remained that way all these years. There was stability and trust. A lot of folks had large families during that period. We all had...
Geraldine Vincent
May 19, 2022
To everything there is a Season, and a Time to every Purpose under Heaven. A time to be born and a time to die". If you keep me in your Heart, I'll forever be alive.
Geraldine Vincent, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and devoted friend passed peacefully to her heavenly home on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Atrium Health...
Gail Thomas Jones
May 8, 2022
On Sunday, May 8, 2022, the soul of our beloved Gail Thomas Jones, was called to her eternal home. She was born to the late Gladys M. Thomas and the late Mr. David Rumph, in Fort Valley, GA. She attended the public schools of the Peach County School System. As a child, she confessed her...
Willie Thomas, Jr.
May 1, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolences the passing of Mr. Willie Thomas, Jr.
Willie Lee Thomas, Jr. was born on June 16, 1955, in Perry, Georgia. He was the son of Rosa Lee Stokeling and the late Willie Lee Thomas, Sr. Willie was educated in the public schools of Houston County, Georgia.
Willie was an outgoing individual who...
John M. Bentley
Apr 11, 2022
John M. Bentley, a native of Thomson (McDuffie County), Georgia, was born to the parentage of John Willie and Albertha Hamilton Bentley. He attended the public schools of McDuffie County and graduated in 1962 as valedictorian of his class with a straight A average.
Following high school, he enrolled in Fort Valley State College where he earned a Bachelor of...
Thomas Mills, Jr.
Mar 15, 2022
Mr. Thomas Mills, affectionately called "Pot" by his friends and "Tommy" by his family, was born September 1, 1951, in Fort Valley, Georgia to the parentage of the late Mr. Warren Statham, Sr. and Evelyn Mills Statham. Thomas attended public schools in Fort Valley, Georgia and graduated from Hunt High in 1969. He also attended Fort Valley State University. Thomas...
Georgia M. Clark
Mar 2, 2022
Georgia Mae Clark was born September 6, 1957, in Peach County to the late Willie Mangham, Sr. and Mattie Will Mangham. She attended Crawford County Public Schools. At a young age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her personal savior and joined Springhill C.M.E. Church of Byron, Georgia. She worked many jobs but chose horticulture as her career for years at...
Jamar Edward Simpson
Feb 13, 2022
Edwards Small Mortuary announces with our deepest condolences the passing of Jamar Simpson, age 38, was born on December 6, 1983 in Los Angeles, California. He was a precious bundle of joy. Oh, how he was loved! As a child, Jamar was an avid lover of sport playing softball and basketball for several little leagues. He was a member at...
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