Elaine Eason

ROCHELLE — Elaine Eason, 54, died Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at her residence.

A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. today in the M.G. Frazier Memorial Chapel of Frazier and Son Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. in the chapel.

Interment will be at 2 p.m. in the Swearingen Cemetery in Byromville. The Revs. Talmadge Wilcox and Jimmy Gauthier will officiate.

Mrs. Eason was born on Feb. 26, 1953 in Macon County. She was formerly of Byromville, having lived the past 27 years in Rochelle. She was daughter of the late Joseph John Russell and Grace Ray Russell. She was of the Baptist faith and was a devoted homemaker, wife, and mother. She was preceded in death by a brother, Mike Russell in 1989.

Survivors include her husband, Danny Eason of Rochelle; a daughter, Amber Eason of Rochelle; a sister, Laurice Gettys of Tampa, Fla.; and several devoted nieces and nephews.

The family may be contacted at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Eason, 5923 Highway 233 (Owensboro Road) Rochelle.

Frazier and Son Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Friends may sign the register at www.fraziersonfh.com.

Bendrick Martraveous Alexander Jr.

CORDELE — Funeral services for Bendrick Martraveous Alexander Jr., 7, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 17 in the sanctuary of the New Oak Grove Baptist Church.

Burial will follow in Hardshell Cemetery. The Rev. W.W. Wilson will officiate the services.

Master Alexander died Friday, March 9, 2007.

Survivors include his parents, Bendrick M. Alexander Sr. and Tamika Johnson of Cordele; a sister, Myiesha Johnson of Hawkinsville; grandparents, Polly R. Thornton and Benny Lee Alexander Sr. both of Cordele, and Joann (Christopher) Lesinski of St. Louis, Mo.; great-grandparents, Wilma Robinson of Cordele, and Alberta Johnson of New Jersey; aunts and uncles, Shalawnda (Kevin) Williams, Benny Lee Alexander Jr. (Atari West), Larrica (Calvin) Clark, Laressa Patrick, Antonio Alexander, Katrina Alexander, Tasha Woodson, Akame Johnson and Pearlisha Reese; great aunts and great uncles, Nellie Whitest, Doretha Whitehead (Leonard Patrick), Millide (Grace) Reese, and Arthur Lee (Daisy) Reese; and special cousins, Kevin Jr., Kameron, LeCoroain, Adarious, Sa’Naya, Shaneika, Calvin Jr. and Bernice all of Cordele.

An online registry is available at www.jwwilliams.com.