Aug 26, 2025

Raymond Phillip Prickett, affectionately known as Ray or Phil, was born on December 23, 1950, in Albertville, Alabama. He passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025, at home in Columbus, Georgia, leaving behind a legacy of dedication, kindness, and service.

Funeral services will be held at 9:30 AM Friday, September 5, 2025 in the chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory,...

Aug 26, 2025

Born in Opelika, Alabama, on December 25, 1950, to the proud parents, the late Mr. Charlie “CJ” and Mrs. Annie Hollie Burton. Eddie James Burton dedicated his life to service both to his country and to those he loved. A proud member of the United States Army, he served with distinction and courage embodying the values of duty, integrity and...

Aug 26, 2025

Aug 25, 2025

Jane Grandon, 82, of Columbus, GA died Monday, August, 25, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital.

Memorial services will be held at 12:00 PM, Thursday, September 4, 2025 in the chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, 3874 Gentian Bivd. Columbus, GA 31907. A private interment will...

Aug 24, 2025

MSG (Retired) Danny Lamar Bussey, Sr., 78, of Columbus, GA, passed away peacefully at his home on August 24, 2025.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 2, 2025, in the chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, 3874 Gentian Blvd, Columbus, GA 31907....

Aug 24, 2025

Nancy Doreen (Lahti) Ayers Tatom, born on February 21, 1938, in Virginia, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2025. She lived a full and vibrant life, marked by her dedication to both her family and community, and she leaves behind a legacy of love and service.

Nancy finished her career as a secretary at Peachtree Mall, where her organizational skills...

Aug 22, 2025

Joan Rae Pier, 91 of Columbus, GA passed away on August 22, 2025 at The Bethany House in Auburn, AL. Her family will have a funeral service in Maine, at a later date to be determined according to McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907.

Mrs. Pier was born October 2, 1933 in St. Johnsbury, VT to...

Aug 22, 2025

James Aubrey “Papa” Gause, 99, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, in Columbus, Georgia. Born on May 22, 1926, in Seminole County, Georgia, he was the son of John Howard Gause and Ida Mae Hodges. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Lucy Mandy Gause; his parents; sister Evelyn Gause Hill; brother Henry R. Gause and half-brothers...

Aug 22, 2025

Charles “Rick” Richard Wimberly, 68, of Columbus, GA passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 at his residence. A funeral service will be held 4:00 PM Thursday, August 28, 2025 at Pierce Chapel Global Methodist Church with Reverend Jerry Akin officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory....

Aug 21, 2025

William "Bing" Edward Bingham, age 84 of Columbus Ga, passed away peacefully from Alzheimers at the Columbus Hospice House at 4:49pm on August 21, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones.

Born on March 15, 1941 in Griffin, GA, Bing lived a life marked by core values of kindness, hard work, generosity, and humor. He spent his career as a Lithographer and was...

Aug 21, 2025

Mary Evelyn Blalock, 89, passed peacefully from this world into the arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ. Though our hearts grieve deeply at her absence, we rejoice in the hope of Heaven and the promise that “to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord” (2 Corinthians 5:8).

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Tuesday,...

Aug 21, 2025

Patricia A. Nobes, a beloved member of the Columbus community and a dedicated educator, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, in her hometown of Columbus, Georgia. Born on May 5, 1942, Patricia spent many fulfilling years making a significant impact in the lives of countless students as the former Principal of St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School. Her commitment to educational...

Aug 21, 2025

Aug 21, 2025

Debby June Mayo, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 21, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, GA. Born on June 4, 1969, in Columbus, Debby spent her life spreading joy and warmth to those around her, leaving an indelible mark on everyone she met.

With over 20 years dedicated to both Columbus State University and...

Aug 19, 2025

Harold Charles Knowles, 82, of Ellerslie, Georgia, passed away on August 19, 2025, at his home on Bracketts Lake surrounded by loved ones.

A Celebration of Life will be held 3:00PM, Saturday September 13, 2025 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory ,3874 Gentian Blvd Columbus GA 31907. A public visitation will be held one hour prior to services...

Aug 18, 2025

Kathleen “Kathy” King Mallory, 71 of Columbus passed away at Columbus Hospice House with her loving family by her side.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday August 23, 2025 in the chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM, Friday August 22, 2025 at the funeral home, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA...

Aug 17, 2025

Aug 17, 2025

Lavone Goude, a cherished member of his family and community, departed this life on August 17, 2025, in Columbus, GA. Born on January 27, 1945, in Dothan, AL, Lavone lived a life marked by love, generosity, and dedication to those he loved and cherished the most.

After a successful career that spanned over 40 years, Lavone retired from AT&T, where he...

Aug 17, 2025

Byron Thomas Akers, Jr., 69 of Midland, GA. passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025 at his home under hospice care with his loving family by his side. 

A Celebration of Life will be held 2:00PM, Friday, August 22, 2025 in the chapel of  McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907.

Byron was born July 26, 1956 to Mrs....

Aug 16, 2025

Christopher Eugene Barkdull, 48, of Columbus, GA passed away at his residence on Saturday, August 16, 2025.

 A memorial service will be held, 2:30 PM Thursday, August 21, 2025 at CityScape Church with Chaplain Anthony Foxworth officiating.

Chris was born June 24, 1977 in Ft. Benning, GA son of Frank Barkdull and Donna Sutton. He was an attentive and loving husband. A...