Mr. Matheson C. Holley, age 25, of Vidalia, died on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at his home. Mr. Holley was a lifelong resident of Vidalia. He attended Vidalia High School and was a member of Beta Club and Science Club, later graduating from Coastal Plains High School in 2017 as valedictorian of his class and salutatorian of the region. Currently, he was a student at Southeastern Technica...

Bobby Joe Goode, a devoted man of faith, family, and steadfast purpose, passed peacefully on June 13, 2026, just two weeks shy of his 90th birthday. Born on June 27, 1936, in Hawkinsville, Georgia, Bobby Joe was the cherished son of Needham Jelks Goode and Velma Mashburn Goode. From an early age, he embodied determination and discipline—balancing his time as a student-athlete at Hawki...

Mr. James Taylor Goode, Jr., age 74, of Vidalia, died on June 3, 2026, surrounded by his family. Mr. Goode was born in Portsmouth, VA. He joined the U.S. Army in 1972 and was a Vietnam Era Veteran. He served 4 years in the Army, including 2 tours in Germany. He was an infantryman and a Hercules Missile Crew Member. He earned awards including National Defense Service Medal, Parachute Badg...