Obituaries
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Marvin Clyde Watson
May 9, 2010
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Marvin Clyde Watson, 83, of Tifton died Sunday, May 9, 2010, at Golden Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 12, 2010, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Steve Hand will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Jason Watson, Jeffery Watson, Brian Cooper, Randall Monk, Ray...
Elise Burnum Loper
May 8, 2010
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Elise Burnum Loper, 80, of Brookfield died Saturday, May 8, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Monday, May 10, 2010, at Brookfield Baptist Church. Rev. Gary Cadwell will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be deacons of Brookfield...
Russell Baker, Sr.
May 2, 2010
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Russell Baker, Sr., 77, of Tifton died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2010, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Dr. Wayne Roe and Dr. W. Ches Smith, III will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. John Henderson, Neil...
Gussie Mae Doles Clements
May 2, 2010
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Gussie Mae Doles Clements, 91, of Tifton died Sunday, May 2, 2010, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2010, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Jason Jones will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. H. L. Adams, Ed Clements, Mark Clements, Steven...
Carol Sue Stepleton Mahrenholz
Apr 30, 2010
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Carol Sue Stepleton Mahrenholz, 68, of Tifton died Friday, April 30, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at Saint Anne's Episcopal Church. Father Lonnie Lacey will officiate with a private burial to be held at a later date. Mrs. Mahrenholz was born on December 25,...
Billy Evans Funderburke
Apr 24, 2010
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Billy Evans Funderburke, 80 of Tifton died Saturday, April 24, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Ronnie Vice will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Ruben Nelson, Glenn Hardy,...
James Walter Baldree
Apr 24, 2010
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James Walter Baldree, 79, of Lenox died Saturday, April 24, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 26, 2010, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Robert Beggs will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Tony Bruner, Andy Bruner, Edward Horton, Tim Bruner,...
Lynn Edward Stafford
Apr 21, 2010
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Lynn Edward Stafford, 69, of Tifton died Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at his residence. Services will be held at Alexander Funeral Home in Taylorsville, North Carolina.
Paul William Miller, Jr.
Apr 19, 2010
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Paul William Miller, Jr., 65, of Tifton died Monday, April 19, 2010, at his residence. Private services and burial will be held at a later date. Mr. Miller was born on October 19, 1944 in Peoria, Illinois and was the son of Paul William Miller and Marie Ferry Miller, both deceased. He was retired from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural...
Annie Belle Hill Harris
Apr 12, 2010
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Annie Belle Hill Harris, 78, of Tifton died Monday, April 12, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 15, 2010, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Gary Cadwell, Rev. Steve Tucker and Rev. Gerald Purvis will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery....
Andrew Thomas "Sonny" Barber
Apr 12, 2010
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Andrew Thomas "Sonny" Barber, 69, of Tifton died Monday, April 12, 2010, at Tift Health Care. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, in Lenox Cemetery. Rev. Jimmie Hinson will officiate with burial to follow. Mr. Barber was born on June 2, 1940 in Cook County and was the son of...
John Ralph Veazey
Apr 9, 2010
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John Ralph Veazey, 79, of Tifton died Friday, April 9, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, April 13, 2010, in the sanctuary of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Rev. Steve Johnson, Dr. Wayne Roe and Rev. Bob Dowdle will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Johnny...
Janice Story Davis
Apr 8, 2010
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Janice Story Davis, 71, of Tifton died Thursday, April 8, 2010, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 11, 2010, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. John Cone will officiate with burial to follow in Baker Cemetery. Nephews and friends will serve as pallbearers. The...
Georgeann Gray Simmons
Apr 4, 2010
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Georgeann Gray Simmons, 67, of Lenox died Sunday, April 4, 2010, at her son's residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at Carpenter Road Church of God. Rev. Salone Green and Rev. Ray Garner will officiate with burial to follow at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Lenox. Darrell Woods, Shane...
Justina "J. J." Grace Gay
Apr 2, 2010
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Justina "J. J." Grace Gay, 15, of Tifton died Friday, April 2, 2010, in Tifton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, April 5, 2010, at Oak Grove Baptist Church in Kelltown. Rev. Kevin Harris and Rev. Bill Hughes will officiate with burial to follow in Eureka Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Irwin County. Chad...
Tony Dell Garren
Mar 29, 2010
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Tony Dell Garren, 59, of Ty Ty died Monday, March 29, 2010, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 1, 2010, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Joseph Crumley will officiate with burial to follow in Ty Ty Baptist Church Cemetery. Friends will serve as pallbearers. The family...
Jackie Lee Goins
Mar 27, 2010
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Jackie Lee Goins, 67, of Ty Ty died Saturday, March 27, 2010, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 30, 2010, in Ty Ty Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jim Duggan will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, March 29, 2010, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home...
Billy Rufus Smith
Mar 21, 2010
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Billy R. Smith, 87, of Tifton passed away on March 21, 2010. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Dr. Wayne Roe and Dr. W. Ches Smith III will officiate with burial to follow at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in Baldwin...
George Hubert Nagles
Mar 17, 2010
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George Hubert Nagles, 71, of Chula died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 19, 2010, at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Chula. Rev. Terrell Roberts will officiate. Josh Pferrman, Timothy Gray, Thomas Gray, Caleb Stone, Greg McMillan and Jess Mathis will serve as...
Retha Evelyn Cox Sumler
Mar 17, 2010
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Retha Evelyn Cox Sumler, 83, of Tifton died Wednesday, March 17, 2010, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at New River Baptist Church. Rev. Larry Layfield will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Her nephews, David Hobbs, Ed "Jr." Hobbs, Wayne Evans, Tim...
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