All Obituaries

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of our beloved Victoria Marion Jackson, who transitioned from this life on Friday, June 17, 2022. Victoria Marion Jackson was born July 25, 1930 to the late Mary Joe Marion and Amos Marion in Grady County, Georgia. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Cleveland Jackson. They lived in Orlando, Florida for many years. After moving back to Cairo, Georgia she reunited with the Beulah Missionary Baptist Church. She...

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of, Mr. James Warren Sherman who transitioned from this life on Wednesday June 1, 2022. JAMES WARREN SHERMAN James Warren Sherman was the first and only child of Mr. James Lloyd and Mrs. Warnie Neal Sherman of Cairo, Georgia. He was born on February 10, 1966. He attended elementary school at Whigham Public School and graduated with the Class of 1984 from Whigham High School. James excelled academically in...

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of, Ms. M. Jeanette Johnson who transitioned from this life on Friday May 13, 2022.     M. “Mattie” Jeanette Johnson was the eleventh of fourteen children born to the late Reverend Green Taylor and Malissa Williams Johnson in Cairo, Georgia, on November 5, 1926. Jeanette was the last living member of her immediate family. She was not only preceded in death by her...

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of, Mr. Lee Roy Johnson who transitioned from this life on Wednesday April 13, 2022. A Life Well Lived   A Time to be Born: Leroy Johnson, son of the late Hollis Johnson, Sr. and Lois Bouie Johnson, was born April 22, 1957, in Grady County Georgia.   At a young age under the leadership of his Great Uncle, Elder T.L. Geter, he was taught the word of God at the St. Luke Primitive...

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of, Deacon Willie O C Gurley, Sr.  who transitioned from this life on Monday April 11, 2022.

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of, Mr. Willie Arthur George  who transitioned from this life on Monday, April 11, 2022.

In Loving Memory of Alvin Leroy Lee It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of our beloved Alvin Leroy Lee, who transitioned from this life on Sunday, April 3, 2022. A Time to Be Born: On Wednesday, November 19, 1958 the late Deacon Gus and Ruth Lee welcomed Alvin to the world and into their lives. Born and raised in Savannah, Georgia, Alvin was the youngest child of Gus and Ruth Lee. A Time to Learn: He was educated during his early years in the public...

Rosa was born October 7, 1946, to the late Gladys and Columbus Corker. At an early age, she joined First Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church in Whigham, GA. Then later she moved her membership to Cedar Spring A.M.E. Church. After graduating from Washington Consolidated High School, she then moved to Newark, NJ in the year of 1971, where she then moved her membership to Saint James A.M.E. Church. After retiring from NJ Transit, Rosa returned to Cairo where she involved herself in...

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of, Ms. Audrey M. Mathis who transitioned from this life on Monday, February 21, 2022.

It is with most sincere sympathy that we formally announce the passing of, Ms. Eleanor Jewel Smith who transitioned from this life on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Graveside Services will be 3:00 PM Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Crestview Cemetery Cairo, Georgia.