All Obituaries

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Ms. Alecia Peebles Minton, age 65, of Metter, GA, on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Graveside services will be Sunday, May 21, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Swainsboro City Cemetery with Rev. Josh Black officiating. Ms. Minton, Alecia, was born December 28, 1957, in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, GA, to the late Bob Ray and Betty West Peebles. She was a 1975 graduate of Swainsboro High School, attended Brenau University in Atlanta, GA and received her...

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mrs. Dee Anne Durden, age 76, of Statesboro, GA, on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at her residence. Graveside services will be Saturday, May 13, 2023, at 4:00 PM in the Antioch Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers are John Rhoney, McKenzie Purcell, Mykel NeSmith and Michael Cutlip. Mrs. Durden, Dee Anne, was born September 16, 1946, in Savannah, Chatham County, GA, to the late Harry and Evelyn Bland Vause. Dee Anne was a homemaker,...

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mr. Roger Ray Peebles, Sr., age 86 of Swainsboro, GA, on Friday, May 5, 2023, at Emanuel Medical Center. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 2:00 PM, in The Church Of The Good Shepherd Episcopal Church. The family will receive friends following the service. Honorary Pallbearers will be the members of the Swainsboro Kiwanis Club. Mr. Peebles, Roger, was born January 01, 1937, in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, GA, to the...

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mrs. Patricia Ann Bush Moseley, age 68, of Garfield, GA on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Graveside services will be Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery on Old McLeod Bridge Rd. with Pastor George Rhodes officiating. Mrs. Patricia requested no suits and no ties for the service. Mrs. Patricia was born May 31, 1954, in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, GA to the late Charlie Ezra “Biggon” and Lucille...

Mr. James “Britt” Hudson, age 68 of Sandersville passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at Savannah Memorial Medical Center. A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. in the May and Smith Funeral Home Chapel, with burial to follow at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Drone Hudson and Mr. Jamie Thompson will officiate. Pallbearers will be Jimmy Ray Smith, Eugene Prosser, Michael Robinson, Mark Hudson, Junior Yates, Cody...

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Ms. Jennifer Bedgood Wammock, age 49, of Dublin, Laurens County, GA. Graveside services will be Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at 1:00 PM in the Swainsboro City Cemetery with Rev. Jim Harrell officiating. The family will receive family and friends at the cemetery following the service. Jennifer was born December 20, 1973, to the late Willie Pierce Bedgood and JoAnn Thomas Bedgood in Swainsboro, GA. She was a 1992 graduate of Swainsboro...

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mrs. Mary Cannady Stroud, age 72, of Swainsboro, GA, on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Navicent Health in Macon, GA. Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Peebles-Curry Memorial Chapel with Dr. Tom Akins officiating. Interment will follow in the Swainsboro City Cemetery with Pastor. Harry Hadden officiating. The family will receive friends Monday evening April 3, 2023, at the funeral home from 6-8...

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Mrs. Ava Iris Day Riner, age 88, of Swainsboro, GA on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Summer Willow Assisted Living. Funeral services will be Friday, March 31, 2023, at 11:00 AM in the United Primitive Baptist Church with Rev. Curt Grimm officiating. Interment will be Private.      Mrs. Ava will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Pallbearers are Justin Hartmeyer, Walker Williams, Grant Barry, Andy...

Mr. Mickey Lee Stevens, age 59 of Broxton, GA passed away early Thursday morning, March 23, 2023 at Vista Park Health and Rehabilitation. Mr. Stevens was born September 27, 1963 to Lois Crenshaw Stevens and the late Hampie Stevens. Other than his father, he was preceded in death by a sister: Rita Thompson. Mr. Stevens, a native of Emanuel County, GA, had been a truck driver for Griffin Warehouse for a number of years. He was a member of Broxton Baptist Church. Survivors include: His Wife:...

Durden-Hudson Funeral Directors announces the death of Ms. Shelia G. Price Howell, age 70, of Swainsboro, GA, on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at the Doctors Hospital in Augusta, G Graveside services will be Thursday, March 30, 2023 at 5:00  PM in the Moxley Cemetery (Old Wadley Rd.). Shelia was born April 23, 1952, in Swainsboro, Emanuel County, GA to the late James Thomas and Iris Marjorie Mims Price. She was a homemaker and of the Primitive Baptist Faith.  In addition to her...