Jul 17, 2021

William (Bill) D. Benn of Columbus, age 96, passed away on July 17, 2021.  He was preceded in death by his parents Cloyd T. and Rosa V. Benn, his sister Doris Chubb, and his wife of 59 years, Margaret Stauffer Benn.   Bill is survived by his son Doug Benn (Mickey) of Sandy Springs; daughter Cathy Jackson (Robert) of Evans;...

Jul 16, 2021

Andrew Williams Pitts Junior, 90, of Pittsview Alabama, passed away Friday.

Mr. Pitts was born in Columbus Georgia to Andrew Williams Pitts Sr. and Annie Stewart Pitts.

Mr. Pitts graduated from Pittsview high school and went on to attend Auburn University. He returned to Pittsview to join his father in the family businesses. In 1976,...

Jul 16, 2021

Michael S. Portwood 60, of Columbus, Georgia died Friday, July 16, 2021 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Beallwood Baptist Church 4650 Veterans Pkwy Columbus, Georgia 31904 with Rev. Billy Duncan officiating. Interment will be held in Parkhill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening...

Jul 14, 2021

Ruth Greeson Parmer, 86, of Columbus, Georgia went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at Columbus Hospice surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 2:00 pm at McMullen Funeral Home, at 3874 Gentian Blvd, Columbus, Georgia, with the Rev. Norman Drummond officiating.  The family will...

Jul 14, 2021

Robbie Lou Burdett, 88 of Fortson, Georgia died Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, July 19, 2021 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Jonathan Merritt officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home....

Jul 14, 2021

Harry Owen Lee, Sr., 91, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Parkhill Cemetery according to McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907

Harry was born December 22, 1929, in Kansas City, Missouri,...

Jul 13, 2021

Kerry "Buddy" Wade Bonin, 51, of Columbus, GA died Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Columbus Hospice House.

Buddy will be remembered at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 24, 2021 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907.

Kerry was born into a Military family on October 15, 1969 in...

Jul 10, 2021

Hyon Yang Yi, 85, of Columbus, GA died Saturday, July 10, 2021 at West Georgia Hospice.

A graveside service will be 10:30 AM Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens with Rev. Sungman Park. The family will have a private visitation Wednesday, July 14, 2021 according to McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus,...

Jul 9, 2021

Mrs.  Chang Hwa “Sukie” Yang, 76 of Columbus, GA, died July 9, 2021.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Yang was born October 3, 1944 in South Korea.  She was a well known seamstress in Columbus, GA and owned and operated Sukie’s on Wynnton Road for many years.  She was also a...

Jul 9, 2021

Mark Jon Ressmeyer, 58, of Columbus, GA died Friday, July 9, 2021 at Piedmont Columbus Regional Hospital.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Wednesday, July 14, 2021 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Adam Churchwell officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home 3874...

Jul 9, 2021

Caroline Elizabeth Sheffield, 20, of Columbus, GA died July 9, 2021 at Piedmont Healthcare in Columbus.

Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, July 14, 2021 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. David Hardwick officiating. Visitation will be held after the services and a private burial will be held in Parkhill...

Jul 8, 2021

Catherine “JoJo” Landy Thompson, 51, of Cataula, GA died Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Columbus Hospice House.

JoJo was born February 28, 1970 in Columbus, GA to John Irvin Alford and the late Elizabeth Powell Alford. She was a graduate of Jordan High School.  She was an avid softball player and a treasured friend.

She...

Jul 8, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Sherri Kapelka Christenson, of Columbus, GA on July 8, 2021 at the age of 67.

She was born December 19, 1953 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky to Munden and Lester Kapelka. After a brief but courageous fight with cancer, her final days were spent...

Jul 8, 2021

Kathy Ann Brown, 71, of Columbus, GA, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at St. Mark United Methodist Church with Rev. Scott Tucker officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church according to McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874...

Jul 8, 2021

Reba Nell Goolsby, 90, of Columbus, GA died Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM  Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. M.R. Hamilton officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA...

Jul 8, 2021

Mary Nell Jacobs Messer, 93, of Columbus, GA died, July 8, 2021 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, July 12, 2021 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Haynes Martin officiating. The family will receive friend from 1:00-2:00 PM prior to the service at the funeral home 3874...

Jul 7, 2021

CW3 (RET) Robert Leo Kelley, 89, of Columbus, GA passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Columbus Hospice House. A graveside service with full military honors and masonic rites will be held 11:00 AM Monday, July 12, 2021 at Ft. Benning Main Post Cemetery with Chaplin Maj. Brady Frederick officiating. The family will receive friends from 9:00 AM to...

Jul 7, 2021

Mrs. Frances Theresa Szabo, 83, of Midland, Ga died Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at her residence.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, July 10, 2021 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,...

Jul 6, 2021

Lisa Anne Overstreet, 51, of Hamilton, GA died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital.

A visitation will be held 2:00-4:00 PM Saturday, July 17, 2021 at McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory, 3874 Gentian Blvd. Columbus, GA 31907.

Lisa was born September 10, 1969 in Lagrange, GA to Dianne Rawlins Chambless and the late...

Jul 5, 2021

Mrs. Winnie Ruth Carr Macon Qualls, 87, of Columbus, GA died Monday, July 5, 2021 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, July 8, 2021 in the Chapel of McMullen Funeral Home and Crematory with Chaplain Frank M. Macon, Jr. and Rev. David Helms officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM...