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Linton Alvin Griffin

Linton Alvin Griffin

Jul 9, 2016

Obituary

Linton Alvin Griffin, 73, of Ty Ty passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016, at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Griffin at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 12, 2016, at Union Grove Church of God Cemetery in Eldorado, where he will be laid to rest. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 12, 2016,...

William Joseph "Joey" Marchant, Sr.

William Joseph "Joey" Marchant, Sr.

Jul 6, 2016

Obituary

William Joseph "Joey" Marchant, Sr., 51, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 16, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Greg Sheppard and the Rev. James Irions officiating. Mr. Marchant will be laid to rest at...

Melvin Emitt Corbin

Melvin Emitt Corbin

Jul 5, 2016

Obituary

Melvin Emitt Corbin, 57, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, July 8, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Wayne McCrimmon officiating. Mr. Corbin will be laid to rest at a later date. The family will receive friends...

Mildred Lindsey

Mildred Lindsey

Jul 4, 2016

Obituary

Mildred Montine Kitchings Lindsey, 93, of Tifton passed away Monday, July 4, 2016, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., July 8, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Steve Tucker and the Rev. Gary Cadwell officiating. Mrs. Lindsey will be laid to rest at Tift...

William Jackson Abbott

William Jackson Abbott

Jul 3, 2016

Obituary

William Jackson "Bill" Abbott, 60, of Tifton passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Kelly Anderson officiating. Mr. Abbott will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family...

John W. Haswell

John W. Haswell

Jul 1, 2016

Obituary

John W. Haswell, 87, of Tifton passed away Friday, July 1, 2016, in Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mr. Haswell will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 5, 2016, from 6:00 to...

Rev. Daulton Jackson Blanchard, Jr.

Rev. Daulton Jackson Blanchard, Jr.

Jun 26, 2016

Obituary

Rev. Daulton Jackson Blanchard, Jr., 86, of Tifton passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Palemon Gaskins Memorial Nursing Home in Ocilla. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Eldridge Turner and the Rev. Kelly Anderson officiating. Rev. Blanchard will be...

Susan "Melissa" Winser Childers

Susan "Melissa" Winser Childers

Jun 25, 2016

Obituary

Susan "Melissa" Winser Childers, 41, of Tifton passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Tift Avenue Church of God with the Rev. Kevin Dawson officiating. Melissa will be laid to rest at New River Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton. The family will...

Tommy Edwin Griffin

Tommy Edwin Griffin

Jun 23, 2016

Obituary

Tommy Edwin Griffin, 71, of Eldorado passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 27, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Gordon Poole officiating. Mr. Griffin will be laid to rest at a later date. Born February 3, 1945 in...

Wanda "June" Mcbrayer

Wanda "June" Mcbrayer

Jun 23, 2016

Obituary

Wanda "June" McBrayer, 61, of Tifton passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Junior Morgan and the Rev. Tony Walker officiating. Miss McBrayer will be laid to rest at Pineview Holiness...

Barbara Sue Green Mclendon

Barbara Sue Green Mclendon

Jun 23, 2016

Obituary

Barbara Sue Green McLendon, 62, of Tifton passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Salem Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Marion Green will officiate. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 25, 2016,...

Randy Levi Gay

Randy Levi Gay

Jun 20, 2016

Obituary

Randy Levi Gay, 31, of Lakeland, Florida passed away Monday, June 20, 2016, in Lakeland. A visitation will be held Friday, June 24, 2016 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home, 3350 Mall Hill Drive, Lakeland, Florida with funeral services to follow at 2:00 p.m. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Gay at...

J. B. Stinchcomb

J. B. Stinchcomb

Jun 18, 2016

Obituary

J. B. Stinchcomb, 53, of Tifton passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 21, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Rev. Terrell Roberts officiating. Mr. Stinchcomb will be laid to rest at Salem Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Monday,...

Robert Charles Sadler

Robert Charles Sadler

Jun 17, 2016

Obituary

Robert Charles Sadler, 64, of Chula passed away Friday, June 17, 2016, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 20, 2016, at Tifton's First Assembly of God with the Rev. John Thomas officiating. Mr. Sadler will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday, June...

Clayton Jones, Jr.

Clayton Jones, Jr.

Jun 15, 2016

Obituary

Clayton Jones, Jr., 83, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at his home in Sycamore. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 18, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Rev. Larry Layfield officiating. Mr. Jones will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday,...

Gary Archie O'Neal

Gary Archie O'Neal

Jun 15, 2016

Obituary

Gary Archie O'Neal, 57, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. O'Neal at 4:00 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2016, at Brushy Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Irwin County, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Landon Alberson will officiate. The family will...

Nina Connell Smith

Nina Connell Smith

Jun 15, 2016

Obituary

Nina Connell Smith, 88, of West Berrien passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 17, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Stan Nix and the Rev. Ronnie Lawson officiating. Mrs. Smith will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial...

Cortez "Tez" Hickman Tucker

Cortez "Tez" Hickman Tucker

Jun 13, 2016

Obituary

Cortez Hickman Tucker of Tifton passed peacefully from this life to her Heavenly home on Monday, June 13, 2016. She was 94 years old. She was received into heaven by her Savior, Jesus Christ, Whom she faithfully followed and served all of her life. A celebration of life for Mrs. Tucker will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday,...

Carl Wright Willis

Carl Wright Willis

Jun 13, 2016

Obituary

Carl Wright Willis, 79, of Tifton passed away Monday, June 13, 2016, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 2016, in the Sanctuary of Tifton's First Baptist Church with Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Mr. Willis will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday,...

Bobby Earl Grantham, Sr.

Bobby Earl Grantham, Sr.

Jun 10, 2016

Obituary

Bobby Earl Grantham, Sr., 81, of Tifton passed away Friday, June 10, 2016, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, 2016, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Larry Kerley officiating. Mr. Grantham will be laid to rest at New Bethel Church Cemetery in...

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