Obituaries
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Huu Phu Nguyen
Dec 11, 2012
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Huu Phu Nguyen, 72, of Warner Robins, formerly of Tifton, died Tuesday, December 11, 2012 in Warner Robins. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, December 16, 2012, in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Family members will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on Friday, December 14, 2012 and Saturday, December 15, 2012, from...
Daulton "Travis" Bennett
Dec 10, 2012
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Daulton "Travis" Bennett, 74, of Lenox died Monday, December 10, 2012, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 14, 2012, at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Berrien County. Rev. Ken Potts will officiate with burial to follow in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Cook County. Grandsons and nephews will serve...
Mary Lillian "Tence" Cooper Tomberlin
Dec 8, 2012
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Mary Lillian "Tence" Cooper Tomberlin, 90, of Tifton died Saturday, December 8, 2012, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, in Tift Memorial Gardens. Rev. Ronnie Howell will officiate with burial to follow. Chad Lott, Josh Althen, Kenny Richards, Jacob Saxton, Justin Saxton and Dominque Butler...
Rex Kilpatrick
Dec 6, 2012
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Rex Kilpatrick, 64, of Chula died Thursday, December 6, 2012, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Jimmy Sumner and Rev. Brad McVea will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Bernardo Rodriguez, Homer Adams Jr,...
Rev. Jesse Allen Hathaway
Dec 5, 2012
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Rev. Jesse Allen Hathaway, 71, of Tifton died Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, December 10, 2012, at the First Assembly of God in Milton, Florida. Rev. Fred Rogers, Rev. Glen Fussell and Rev. John Hathaway will officiate with burial to follow in Serenity Gardens...
Noah Lee Wood
Dec 4, 2012
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Noah Lee Wood, 92, of Tifton died Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at Golden Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 8, 2012, at the First Baptist Church of Ty Ty. Rev. Jim Duggan will officiate with burial to follow in the First Baptist Church of Ty Ty Cemetery. Paul Richardson, Calvin Perry,...
James William "Bill" Rooks
Dec 2, 2012
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James William "Bill" Rooks passed away in Jacksonville, Florida on Sunday, December 2, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held in Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday, December 4, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation at 10:00 a.m. at Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home on San Jose Blvd in Mandarin section of Jacksonville. Visitation will also be...
Brian Vernon Couvillon
Dec 2, 2012
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Brian Vernon Couvillon, 46, of Tifton died Sunday, December 2, 2012, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 6, 2012, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Wayne Roe will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Michael Bennett, Keith Futch, Joe Ball,...
Joyce Rosalee Branch
Nov 30, 2012
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Joyce Rosalee Branch, 56, of Tifton died Friday, November 30, 2012, at Golden Living Center. Private services and burial will be held at a later date. Ms. Branch was born on November 2, 1956 in Tift County and was the daughter of Cooper and Louise Branch, both deceased. She was a cashier at FoodMax and a member of...
Howard Lee Burrous
Nov 30, 2012
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Howard Lee Burrous, 63, of Ty Ty died Friday, November 30, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 3, 2012, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Jim Wiley and Rev. Steve Tucker will officiate with a private burial to be held at a later date. Honorary pallbearers...
Floyd "Vaughn" Cromer
Nov 29, 2012
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Floyd "Vaughn" Cromer, 75, of Tifton died Thursday, November 29, 2012, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 2, 2012, at Brighton Road Baptist Church. Rev. David Janero and Rev. Jack Perrin will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Grandsons, Derek Pitts, Kurt Pitts, Jared Tompkins and Jacob...
Fredrick G. Arnold
Nov 29, 2012
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Fredrick G. Arnold, 86, of Tifton died Thursday, November 29, 2012, at Golden Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 1, 2012, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church. Bro. Tony Walker and Bro. Silas Carver will officiate with burial to follow in Pineview Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery. Grandsons and nephews serving as pallbearers...
Robert Wayne "Bob" Newbern
Nov 27, 2012
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Robert Wayne "Bob" Newbern, 69, of Brooks, formerly of Tifton, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 30, 2012, in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Terrell Roberts will officiate with burial to follow. Michael Head, Lucas Head, Scott Newbern, Jamie Taylor, Dewayne...
Timothy Brandon Bozeman
Nov 25, 2012
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Timothy Brandon Bozeman, 32, of Ty Ty died Sunday, November 25, 2012, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 29, 2012, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Elmer Golden will officiate with burial to follow in Salem Memorial Gardens. Desmond Davis, C. W. Bradford, Gerald Bozeman,...
Dorothy "Dot" Kewley Crownover
Nov 22, 2012
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Dorothy "Dot" Kewley Crownvoer, 95, of Tifton died Thursday, November 22, 2012, at Golden Living Center. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 24, 2012, at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Dr. W. Ches Smith, III will officiate with burial to follow. The family will receive friends at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals on Saturday, November...
Emmette Donald Kendrick
Nov 21, 2012
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Emmette Donald Kendrick, 70, of Carrollton formerly of Ty Ty passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Pine Knoll Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carrollton. Graveside funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday, November 24, 2012, Ty Ty Baptist Church Cemetery with burial to follow. Mr. Kendrick was born on March 17, 1942 in Tifton...
Ray Harden Mangham
Nov 19, 2012
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Ray Harden Mangham, 86, of Tifton died Monday, November 19, 2012, at Grace Manor. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at Ty Ty Baptist Church Cemetery. Dr. Danny Ray will officiate with burial to follow. Mrs. Mangham was born on August 16, 1926 in Reidsville and was the daughter of...
Gerald Richard "Ricky" Sirmans
Nov 17, 2012
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Gerald Richard "Ricky" Sirmans, 60, of Lenox died Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 20, 2012, at Omega Church of God. Rev. Joseph Crews will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardnes. Adam Crews, Aaron Crews, Alex Crews, Wade Crumley, Alton Benefield...
Carey William Crosby
Nov 14, 2012
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Carey William Crosby, 69, of Lenox died Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 16, 2012, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. W. E. Fogarty will officiate with burial to follow in Oakdale Baptist Church Cemetery in Moultrie. Nephews will serve as...
Bennie Ray Sumner, Sr.
Nov 14, 2012
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Bennie Ray Sumner, Sr., 69, died Wednesday, November 14, 2012, at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2012, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. William Arnold and Dr. Danny Ray will officiate with a eulogy to be given by Gloria Dillard Henderson. Burial...
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