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Mrs. Etherine “Renee” Wiggins Lollis, age 100, of Pembroke, died on Monday, June 23, 2026, at her home following an extended illness. Mrs. Lollis grew up near in Oak Park and was a 1941 graduate of Oak Park High School. She was a graduate of Georgia Technical Secretarial School in Atlanta. She moved to Savannah and while working at the shipyards there, she attended St. Joseph’s H...

Mr. Tony Zorn Tony Patrick Zorn, 66 years of age, of Lyons, Georgia, went home to be with his Savior on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. He leaves behind his wife, Mary, who he has known and loved for 50 years. Together they enjoyed a beautiful family of three children, Chad, Cody and Kathryn; as well as nine grandchildren that were his whole world, Esther, Abigail, C.A., Cody Jr., Leah, Charity, Co...

Mr. Hubert B. Sowell, age 83, of the Ohoopee Community, died Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia following an extended illness. He was born in Vidalia on August 6, 1942, to the late Jimmie Carroll “J.C.” Sowell and Anna Laura Poole Sowell. He attended Lyons High School and served nine years in the U.S. Navy as hospital corpsman attached to Special Forces of...

Mr. Oliver William “Bill” Robertson, Jr., died on Monday, June 22, 2026, at his home. Mr. Robertson was was born in Ponchatoula, LA, to the late Major Oliver William Robertson, Sr., and Edith Marie (LeBlanc) Robertson. He served his country in the United States Army, having completed 2 tours in Vietnam as a 91C Combat Medic. He earned his Master’s degree from Georgia Southern Univ...

Mrs. Maxine Mosley Williams, age 88, of Cedar Crossing, died on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Meadows Park & Rehab in Vidalia following an extended illness. Mrs. Williams was a native of Toombs County, living near Cedar Crossing all of her life, and was a 1956 graduate of Toombs Central School. She worked at Roydon Wear Manufacturing in Mt. Vernon for 33 years and also worked a few year...

Mrs. Cheryl Foss Mrs. Cheryl Galbreath Foss, age 74, of Ailey, died on Monday, June 22, 2026, at the Community Hospice House in Vidalia following an extended illness. Mrs. Foss was a native of the Sharpespur Community in Montgomery County and was a 1969 graduate of Montgomery County High School. She moved to Augusta, where she lived for several years, and returned to Montgomery County, l...