Myrtice Everett
Mrs. Myrtice Everett, 87, of Baxley, left this earthly body and received her wings October 2, 2025 at her daughter and son-in-law’s home in Athens, AL. Mrs. Myrtice was born April 1, 1938 in Hazlehurst, to the late Elzie McKenley and Lena Mae Hand. She was a member of Harvest Temple Church of God. She…
Read MoreMyrtice Everett
Mrs. Myrtice Everett, 87, of Baxley, left this earthly body and received her wings October 2, 2025 at her daughter and son-in-law’s home in Athens, AL. Mrs. Myrtice was born April 1, 1938 in Hazlehurst, to the late Elzie McKenley and Lena Mae Hand. She was a member of Harvest Temple Church of God. She…
Read MoreLEGAL NOTICES FOR 10/01/2025
STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF APPLING NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER Because of a default under the terms of the Security Deed executed by Nina Beth Wigley to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as Nominee for Quicken Loans Inc. dated March 7, 2016, and recorded in Deed Book 529, Page 106, and pursuant to Affidavit…
Read MoreIn Loving Memory of Eugene Smith
April 14, 1942 – October 1, 2018 Could it really be seven years that have passed? So long since we’ve seen your sweet smile, heard your kind words, or enjoyed your laughter. We are all so thankful to have known you, we are better for it. You loved each one of us so well, you…
Read MoreIllusion of connection, we are more apart than ever
It occurred to me that, contrary to what many think, the world is getting bigger with each passing day. Take a look around. Walk into almost any public space – a restaurant, a waiting room, even a family gathering – and what do you see? A sea of bowed heads, faces illuminated by the glow…
Read MoreAnother episode of funny headlines
I just can’t help myself sometimes. Newspaper headline writers have way too much time on their hands, or in some cases, maybe not enough time. They are hilarious. – Safety meeting ends in accident – Federal agents raid gun shop, find weapons – Woman falls in hospital, told to call an ambulance – Attorney accidentally…
Read MoreDo the rich pay their fair share?
Few topics stir as much debate as income taxes. “The rich don’t pay their fair share” is a claim repeated so often that it has become a cliché. What counts as a “fair share”? Ultimately, that’s a matter of philosophy and perspective. Some would argue fairness means that everyone pays the same amount, some argue…
Read MoreLoretta Walker Browning
Loretta Walker Browning, 86, of Baxley passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at her residence under the care of Comfort Care Hospice and her loving husband of 66 years. Mrs. Browning was born October 12, 1938 in Appling County to the late Oscar Walker and the late Lillian Hughes Walker. She was a member of…
Read MoreRichard L. Senters
Richard L. Senters, 70, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at The Pavilion under the care of Hospice of South Georgia. Mr. Senters was born February 21, 1955 in Norfolk, Virginia and was preceded in death by his parents, William Raymond Senters and Anna Sarah Rice Senters, and a great grandson, Thomas Scott Edmonds. He…
Read MoreJames “Ed” Holland
James “Ed” Holland, 96, of Jacksonville, Florida, went home to be with his Savior on September 23, 2025. He was born on September 24, 1928, in Surrency, to Woodard and Lula Holland. Ed proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps before returning home to establish a career. In 1954, Ed moved to…
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