Buddy Alderman
By ohtadmin | on July 09, 2024
William Shepard “Buddy” Alderman III, 77, of Blakely, Ga., passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services were held Friday, July 5, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Colomokee Baptist Church with Rev. Josh White officiating. The family received friends beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the church prior to the service. Interment followed […]
Louise Corley
By ohtadmin | on July 09, 2024
Louise Hayes Corley, 92, formerly of Blakely, Ga., passed away Monday, July 1, 2024, at her son’s residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 5, 2024, at the Colomokee Baptist Church Cemetery. Louise was born on September 22, 1931, in Shorterville, Ala., to the late Davis Lewis Hayes and Mary Brunson […]
Janis Kelly
By ohtadmin | on July 09, 2024
Janis English Kelly, 82, of Blakely, Ga., passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at Early Medical Center. Mrs. Janis was born in Blakely and spent her entire life here, raising a family and contributing to the community. She was preceded in death by her parents, Willie Joe and Jeanette Elliott English, her brother, Charles English and his wife Merlene, […]
Christopher Cashwell
By ohtadmin | on July 09, 2024
Christopher Colby Cashwell of Blakely, Ga., was born on August 26, 1961, and passed away after a short illness on July 2, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Geraldine Cashwell Smith and Ray D. Smith; grandparents Emma and Hubert C. Cashwell and Emma Maude and Marshall Stephens Smith; and one sister, Evelyn S. Rudd. Early County NewsJuly […]
Biden, Trump trade barbs in Atlanta debate
By ohtadmin | on July 02, 2024
Rules aimed at making Thursday night’s presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump more civil than their debates four years ago didn’t stop the two combatants from mixing it up. No audience was present to rile up the candidates during the 90-minute debate hosted by CNN. When the moderator asked a question of Biden or Trump, […]
Dulie Eaford
By ohtadmin | on June 25, 2024
Ms. Dulie Ann Eaford (Duane) was born on June 21, 1957, to the late Mary and J.C. Eaford. Dulie passed away on June 11, 2024. One brother Lawrence Eaford preceded her in death. Dulie is survived by two daughters, six sons, three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Peoples Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Early County NewsJune 26, 2024
Cynthia Mangum
By ohtadmin | on June 25, 2024
Cynthia Warfield Mangum of Blakely passed away Friday, June 21, 2024. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 12 p.m. at Liberty Assembly of God Church, with Rev. Billy Garrett officiating. Cynthia was born June 29, 1956, in Panama City, Fla., to the late Victor and Jeanette Warfield. She was married to the late Johnney Thomas Mangum. […]
Bernice Williams
By ohtadmin | on June 25, 2024
Bernice Leath Williams passed away on May 4, 2024, in Blakely, Ga. She was born to Emma Barber and the late Alred Leath Jr., on April 12, 1962. She was preceded in death by her husband, Willie Williams. In addition to her mother, she is survived by four children, eight grandchildren and ten siblings, as well as many nieces, nephews […]
Brandi Knight-Williams
By ohtadmin | on June 25, 2024
Brandi Latrice Knight-Williams, 37, was born on March 30, 1987, in Orlando, Fla., to Shellene and Jeffery Knight. She was raised in Blakely, Ga., and later moved to Donalsonville, Ga., where she passed away on June 5, 2024, at her home. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Kelsey Williams, three sons and two sisters. Peoples […]
Richard Brunson
By ohtadmin | on June 18, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Richard “Ricky” Paul Brunson, 57, of Quitman, Ga., formerly of Damascus, Ga., on June 7, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center. Ricky was a graduate of Southwest Georgia Academy and Valdosta State University. His first love was his black Mustang Cobra GT and drag racing. He was devoted to […]
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