All Obituaries

Connie Helms Geter, age 75, of Phenix City, Alabama, passed away on March 28, 2026, in Columbus, Georgia, leaving behind a life marked by friendship, courage, and a spirited love for the people and places she held dear. Connie was born on November 22, 1950, in Phenix City, Alabama, to Reles Lafayette Helms and Geraldine Wells Britt. She grew up with strong family ties and carried those bonds with her throughout her life. She was preceded in death by her life partner, James Caraway; her ...

Mary Elizabeth Ward, known lovingly to family and friends as Liz, passed away on March 28, 2026, in Columbus, Georgia, at the age of 91. Born on December 22, 1934, to Hollis Jones and Allie Elizabeth Nix, Liz lived a long and meaningful life marked by devotion to her family, a generous spirit, and a warm presence that touched everyone who knew her. She married Earl Charlie Ward and carried the name of wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother with grace and pride throughout her life. ...

Patricia Dianne Goss,  passed away on March 22, 2026, in Columbus, Georgia. Born to Charles Raymond Price and Martha Christin (Houston) Atha on May 22, 1969, in Atlanta, Georgia, Patricia's warmth and kindness touched all who knew her throughout her 56 years of life. Patricia's journey began in Atlanta, where her bright spirit and infectious smile were nurtured. She carried these traits with her as she embarked on life's adventures, eventually meeting the love of her life, Gerald Goss, ...

Glenda Ellen Hall, maiden name Caldwell, passed away peacefully at home on March 23, 2026, at the age of 77. She was born on June 12, 1948, in Chickamauga to Ruth Madaris and James Caldwell. Glenda was a woman whose life was defined by love—love for her family, and love for her Savior, Jesus Christ. She carried a quiet strength and a gentle spirit that made everyone around her feel safe, cared for, and deeply loved. She devoted many years of her life in civil service at Fort ...

Leon Ogle Sr., a lifelong member of the Columbus, Georgia community, passed away peacefully at his home on March 22, 2026, at the age of 86. He was born on February 14, 1940 to James and Marie (Carter) Ogle. Leon's life was a testament to his fearless spirit, and his commitment to his family, friends, and many pursuits. A man of great integrity and strength, Leon's journey through life was marked by the love he shared with his beloved wife, Rose Maree Ogle, who preceded him in death. Their ...

Mun Cha Cook, a beacon of warmth and love, passed away on March 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and cherished memories. Born on February 20, 1951, in Pusan, South Korea, to Ok Ho and Cha Sun Yi, Mun's journey of life was marked by her unwavering dedication to her family and the simple pleasures that brought joy to her days. Mun's life was a portrait of devotion and care, qualities that shone brightly in her role as a homemaker. Her hands, skilled and tender, transformed the ...

Charles Wayne Edgar, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, in Phenix City, Alabama, at the age of 74. Born on January 18, 1952, in Opp, Alabama, to LD Edgar and Grace (Phillips) Edgar, Charles's life was one of service, love, and simple pleasures. Charles proudly served his country as a Marine during the Vietnam War, embodying the courage and dedication that would define his character throughout his life. After his ...

Michael Wayne Jones, passed away on March 5th in Phenix City, Alabama. Michael was a beloved husband, father, stepfather, brother, and grandfather whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Michael is survived by his spouse, Misty Elkins; his stepbrother Edgar Evans; and his stepsister Yolonda McCann. He leaves behind his children Stephen Jones, Natalee Jones, and Abigail Jones. He is also survived by his stepson David Kelley and David’s wife Jessica Kelley, ...

Marcus Dwaine Fuller, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, passed away on March 16, 2026, in Phenix City, AL. Born on January 6, 1958, in Ft. Benning, GA, Marcus's life was characterized by his unwavering dedication to his family, his passion for the outdoors, and a remarkable career. Marcus grew up an avid baseball fan and player often saying he could have gone pro. Marcus's life was not only defined by his love for the sport but also by his commitment to his work. ...