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Robert Wilson Price
Feb 25, 2011
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Robert Wilson Price, 55, of Tifton died Friday, February 25, 2011, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 28, 2011, at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Dr. Wayne Roe and Dr. W. Ches Smith III will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, February 28, 2011, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m....
Ora Belle Jernigan Yawn
Feb 25, 2011
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Ora Belle Jernigan Yawn, 78, of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of Alapaha, died Friday, February 25, 2001, in a nursing home facility in Jacksonville, Florida. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Saint Luke's Baptist Church in Alapaha with burial to follow in Saint Luke's Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive...
Jackie Lamar Goff, Sr.
Feb 24, 2011
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Jackie Lamar Goff, Sr., 70, of Tifton died Thursday, February 24, 2011, at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 27, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Wayne Roe will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Hunter Hudson, Ralph Williams, Matt Fenner,...
Deidre "Dee" Lane Jarvis
Feb 23, 2011
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Deidre "Dee" Lane Jarvis, 60, of Enigma died Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 25, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Kenny Kicklighter will officiate with burial to follow in Enigma Cemetery. Members of the Ohana Circle will serve as pallbearers. Honorary...
Edwin Julius Revels, Sr.
Feb 23, 2011
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Edwin Julius Revels, Sr., 78, of Tifton died Wednesday, February 23, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Kelltown. Rev. Kevin Harris will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Steve Webb, Jason Poppell, Tyler Revels, Wayne...
Ronald Jay Pickens
Feb 21, 2011
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Ronald Jay Pickens, 65, of Tifton went home to be with Jesus Monday, February 21, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Elder Charles Tyson will officiate with burial to follow at Leek Cemetery in Star City, Arkansas. The family...
Benny Dugger
Feb 21, 2011
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Benny Dugger, 54, of Tifton died Monday, February 21, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Private services and burial will be held at a later date. Mr. Dugger was born on August 22, 1956 and is survived by one brother, Bobby Dugger of Valdosta.
George Robert "Bob" Reinhardt, Sr.
Feb 20, 2011
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Bob Reinhardt died Sunday, February 20, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born in Sycamore on September 9, 1927 to Robert E. and Maggie Branch Reinhardt. After attending public schools in Sycamore and service in the United States Army Air Corps, he attended North Georgia College and the University of Georgia, where he received his law...
Lois Wactor Purser
Feb 18, 2011
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Lois Wactor Purser, 85, of Tifton died Friday, February 18, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 20, 2011, in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Stephen Webb will officiate. Mrs. Purser was born on July 17, 1925 in Elloree, South Carolina and was the daughter of Thomas Vernon...
William D. "W.D." Hand
Feb 18, 2011
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William D. "W.D." Hand, 89, of Tifton died Friday, February 18, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 21, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Danny Jones will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Chris Lockhart, Kevin Hand, Joey Hand, Chris Moon, Lucas...
Sgt. Woodard "Jerome" Wright
Feb 15, 2011
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Sergeant Woodard "Jerome" Wright, Jr., 85, of Tifton died Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, February 18, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Stephen Webb will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. John Donaldson, Bill Holt, William Holt,...
Robert E. "Bob" Evans
Feb 14, 2011
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Robert E. Evans, 71, of Tifton died Monday, February 14, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 17, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Glenn Martin and Dr. Stephen Webb will officiate with a private burial to be held at a later date. Honorary...
Wendell B. Smith
Feb 14, 2011
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Wendell B. Smith, 61, of Tifton died Monday, February 14, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 17, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Bishop Carlton Burns will officiate with burial to follow in Eldorado Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, February 16,...
Mona Florette Jones Newbern
Feb 12, 2011
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Mona Florette Jones Newbern, 89, of Tifton, died Saturday, February 12, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 14, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Larry Layfield will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family...
Joe Buddy Day
Feb 11, 2011
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Joe Buddy Day, 94, of Waterloo died Friday, February 11, 2011, at his home, which he built and lived in for over 70 years. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, February 14, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Terrell Roberts and Rev. Sonny Pate will officiate with burial to follow...
James Franklin "Frank" Eaton
Feb 9, 2011
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James Franklin "Frank" Eaton, 68, of Alapaha died Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 13, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Marvin Williams will officiate with burial to follow in Fletcher Cemetery in Alapaha. Mike Dieas, Kenny Lee,...
Patricia Ann Fendley Snow
Feb 9, 2011
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Patricia Ann Fendley Snow, 63, of Tifton died Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Curtis Watson will officiate with burial to follow in Zion Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. Billy Hancock, Justin Tucker, Al...
Geraldine Smith Lightfoot
Feb 8, 2011
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Geraldine Smith Lightfoot, 77, of Tifton died Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 10, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Danny Ray will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Lightfoot was born on August 17, 1933 in...
Mandy Blair Whaley
Feb 1, 2011
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Mandy Blair Whaley, 86, of Albany, formerly of Tifton, died Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at her daughter's residence in Albany. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 3, 2011, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Jerry Riggs will officiate with a private burial to be held at a later date. Ms....
Jerry Lee Honeycutt
Jan 29, 2011
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Jerry Lee Honeycutt, 78, of Tifton, formerly of Dunwoody, died Saturday, January 29, 2011, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Dunwoody Baptist Church in Dunwoody. Rev. Denny Spear will officiate with a private burial to be held at a later date. The family will receive...
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