All Obituaries

Ms. Mildres M. Wilson, of Warrenton, GA, entered into eternal rest on August 9, 2020. Services are incomplete at this time! www.dawsonsmortuary.com Services entrusted to Dawson’s Mortuary ~98 Hopgood St. Warrenton, GA

  Life and Legacy Mr. Willie Sears Ross was born December 7, 1928 to the parents of John and Addie Adams Ross in Sparta, Georgia. Along with older brother, John Wiley and sister/cousin Mamie Burton, the family lived in old Sandy Run/Brown Chapel Community. Sport, as he was more commonly known, joined Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church as a child. He was educated at Sandy Run School and, as was customary during that time, graduated high school in the 11th grade from Linton Stephens Ingraham...

Eric Lee Walker was born on July 27, 1977 to the late Harmon Lee Walker and Ophelia Walker. He departed this life on July 31, 2020. He joined the Hickory Grove Baptist Church at an early age. He graduated from Hancock Central High School in 1996. He loved his children, loved to cook, enjoyed watching movies and listening to music, and he was definitely a social butterfly. He was a great writer (Essay/Resumes) and he could create stories that could make you laugh, think, and cry. He is...

On Wednesday, July 29, 2020, the Lord called our beloved queen, Brurenda M. Butts, to rest. Brurenda was born August 16, 1976, to the late Shirley A. Walls and the late Oscar Brown. She was a member of Hancock Central High School, class of 1995.  She had many jobs, Cosmetology, CDL Truck Driver, BOE of Hancock County, Hancock Transit, Hancock Memorial Hospital, but the greatest job was taking care of her grandchildren. Brurenda was known for her passion for dancing and the caring...

For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s. Romans 14:8  Larry was born on February 10, 1958, to two loving parents, the late Earnest Wilson and Mildred Wilson. He was born the second of four children; two preceded him in death, Martin Wilson, and Adolph Wilson. Larry attended the Miami-Dade Public School System. He was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was employed...

Our All Mighty God, in His Infinite Wisdom, gently closed our beloved mother, Shirley Mae Kuhn’s, eyes on July 25, 2020, at 11:14 a.m., and allowed her to complete her journey here on earth. Shirley was born March 10, 1947, in Warrenton, Georgia, to the parentage of the late Mr. James Hudgeons and Mrs. Annie Mae Hill Bell. At an early age, she accepted Christ as her personal Savior at Union Baptist Church in Sparta, Georgia. She attended Warren County Schools. Shirley was a loyal...

“I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my mouth, I will make your faithfulness known through all generations.” Psalms 89:1 Willie  G. Hatcher  was born on September 16, 1964 and went to join his heavenly father on July 21, 2020.  He was a graduate of Hancock Central High School, class of 1982.  At an early age, he joined New Beulah Baptist Church.  Willie was preceded in death by his mother Catherine Hatcher and mother-in-law, Mary...

Reflection of Life   Mr. Michael Wilson also known as “Mike” entered eternal rest on July 20, 2020.  He was born on June 26, 1952 in Mayfield, GA to the late Horace & Lillie Mae Wilson. He accepted Christ at an early age at New Hope Powelton Baptist Church.   Mike attended Hancock Central High School in Hancock County. He served as the assistant secretary on the Trustees’ board at New Hope Powelton. He worked faithfully until his health...

“Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praise her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excelled them all. His deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that fears the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.” (Proverbs...

I’m Free ....Don’t grieve for me, for now I’m free. I’m following the path God has chosen for me. I took His hand when I heard Him call; I turned my back and left it all. I could not stay another day, to laugh, to love, to work or play. Tasks left undone must stay that way; I’ve now found peace at the end of day. If my parting has left a void, then fill it with remembered joys: A friendship shared, a laugh, a kiss; oh yes, these things I, too, will miss. Be not burdened with...