All Obituaries

Sis. Addie Bell McCoy was born on October 15, 1955, to the late Bro. Jessie McCoy, Sr., and Sis. Mary Liza McCoy in Girard, Georgia. She was the second eldest of nine children, four of whom preceded her in death: Marty Ray (1968), Jessie, Jr. (1983), Joseph (1998), and Jacob (2003). Also preceding her in death: her daughter, Patty Renee Rahney (2004), and granddaughter, Baby Chesi M. Bedford (2000). She received her education in the Screven County School System. At an early age, she...

Milton Fielding, Jr., affectionately known as “Milt,” was born on July 12, 1982, at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. He departed this life on September 14, 2021. In his early childhood, Milton was baptized by Reverend William F. Bass at Tremont Temple Baptist Church in Augusta, Georgia, where he served on the youth usher board. He attended Copeland Elementary School, Terrell Visitation Academy, Langford Middle School, and T.W. Josey Comprehensive High School located in...

Joseph Henry Roberson, affectionately known as “Joe ‘Butterball’ Roberson,” was born on May 20, 1947, to the late John Henry and Christine Roberson in Moultrie, Georgia. He was the oldest of two sons, of which his brother Christopher, preceded him in rest. Joe attended Albany State University and later completed his degree in Business Administration at Paine College. Prior to completing his degree, he served for twenty years in the U. S. Army, and achieved the rank of...