Mr. Joseph Brown Joseph Edwin Brown, age 71, of Cordele, Georgia, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Piedmont Healthcare in Macon, Georgia. He was born on August 4, 1954, in Charleston, SC. Joseph is survived and missed by his loving wife, LaJuanna (Bonnie) Lumley Brown of 49 years; and his children, Ilia Durham (Steven), of Bonaire, GA, and Brittany Ekkel of Cordele, GA...

Ms. Sheri Morris, age 68, of Ailey, died on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Glenwood Healthcare after an extended illness. Ms. Morris was a native of Warrington, England, and lived there for 18 years before finding her way to Ailey, where she was a member of Ailey United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 29 years, Micheal Wayne Morris; her mother, Patricia Crook...

Mrs. Cheryl Jo Mcnear Jackson died. Mrs. Jackson was born in Lyons. She was a 1964 graduate of George Washington Carver High School in Coconut Grove, FL. She attained a teaching degree from Miami Dade College and taught at Golden Glades Elementary and Scott Lake Elementary, retiring in 2005 after being named Teacher of the Year. She moved to Vidalia with her husband, Andrew Jackson. She w...

Mr. Davis Yaun Mr. Davis Aiken Yaun, age 83, of Soperton, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at his home, after an extended illness. Born in Wilcox, AZ, on Nov. 9, 1941, he was the eldest of five children born to the late Myrtle Virginia Davis and Donald Aiken Yaun. He was raised most of his early years in Hazlehurst, GA, where he graduated from Jeff Davis High School,...