R.W. Home Furnishings

03/16/2026

Myra Belle Brown McGuinty, age 89, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 15, 2026 at her home in Rochelle, Georgia. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 18 at 4 p.m. in the Morningside Cemetery in Rochelle. The Rev. Jay Moore, Rev. Nelson Goddard and Rev. Richard Compton will officiate. Myra Belle was born in Owensboro on February 17, 1937. She was the daughter of the late David Fredrick Brown and Minneye Luke Brown. She was preceded in death by her sister, Shirley Ann Brown, and her beloved brother, M.D. Brown.

Survivors include her husband of over 67 years, Bobby McGuinty of Rochelle; sons Wayne (Robin) McGuinty of Rochelle and Scott (Georgianna) McGuinty of Pitts; grandchildren Mindy McGuinty of Lilly, Patrick (Cassidy) McGuinty of Monticello, Mary Kate (Mark) Courson of Fitzgerald, Mary-Margaret (Brock Harrell) McGuinty of Pitts, Robert (Jessica) McGuinty III of Abbeville and Maggie (Levi) Smith of Ambrose; great-grandaughter Marley Kate Courson of Fitzgerald and soon-to-be great-grandsons Levi Walker Smith II of Ambrose and Robert Wayne “Rayne” McGuinty IV of Abbeville.

Myra was a 1958 graduate of Georgia State College for Women (now Georgia College and State University) and a proud member of the Big Eight. She was a member and former Sunday School teacher, VBS teacher and 2 and 3 year old teacher at First Baptist Church of Rochelle. Myra was an active member of the Dogwood Garden Club for many years. Her calling in life was to be a schoolteacher and she taught in Camden, Glynn and Wilcox Counties for over 43 years finishing her career as the PreK coordinator in Wilcox County. Myra had a great love for children and seeing her former students do well in life brought her much joy.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to caretakers Dr. Kaine Brown, Robby McBryant of Crisp Regional Hospice, Michelle Ferguson, Sharon “Neat” Wright, Scheneka “Shy” Grace, Sandra Grace, Teresa Dawson and Tee Dawson.

Visitation will be from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17th in the funeral home. Frazier and Son Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

03/13/2026

OUR PHONES ARE OUT! The storm yesterday took down a main fiber optic line in Rochelle and the internet and phones are not working at R.W. Home Furnishings. Until they are repaired (hopefully later today) please call Robin's cell at 229-949-0171. We apologize for the inconvenience.

12/20/2025

12/16/2025

The pictures with Santa made on December 5 are back and ready for pick-up at R.W. Home Furnishings in Rochelle. We are open from 9:30 until 6:00 daily and are closed on Thursday and Sunday. We wish everyone a Merry and Blessed Christmas and New Year!

12/10/2025

Due to the high probability of rain predicted for Saturday night we have postponed the Rochelle Mistletoe Madness Christmas parade until Friday, December 12th at 7 p.m. Make plans now to join us for an evening of family fun and, if you procrastinated and didn't get you entry ready, here's and extra six days to get it done! Call Rochelle City Hall at 229-365-2244 or R.W. Home Furnishings at 229-365-2629 to sign-up today, it's FREE!

12/05/2025

Santa just called and he's leaving the North Pole this morning headed to R.W. Home Furnishings in Rochelle, GA! He said his GPS is showing that he'll be here at 5 p.m. tonight, Friday, December 5th. Make plans now to be here between 5 and 8 tonight to get your picture made with Santa.

11/24/2025

Make plans now to enter your float, tractor, antique car or other entry in Rochelle's Mistletoe Madness Christmas Parade. It's FREE to enter and prize money will be given to 1st, 2nd and 3rd place entries. You can enter at R.W. Home Furnishings or Rochelle City Hall during regular business hours. Don't miss this great opportunity to make fantastic memories with you family and friends!