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Estelle Sapp Furr

Estelle Sapp Furr

Mar 7, 2025

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Estelle Sapp Furr, 97, of Enigma passed away Friday, March 7, 2025, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ronnie Cone and the Rev. Jeff Abell officiating. Mrs. Furr will be laid to rest at Lawrence...

David "Laverne" Bennett

David "Laverne" Bennett

Mar 5, 2025

Obituary

David "Laverne" Bennett, 74, of Vanceville, Georgia, passed away at home on March 5, 2025, of natural causes. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., March 8, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Laverne will be laid to rest at Omega Cemetery. The family will receive...

Rosemary Branch

Rosemary Branch

Mar 4, 2025

Obituary

Rosemary Branch died peacefully Tuesday March 4, 2025, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Ga. She was 71. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 7, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Chula. The family will receive friends beforehand at 10 a.m. at the church. Pastor Matt Peek will officiate, with burial to follow at Hickory...

Connie Sue Kitchens Carver

Connie Sue Kitchens Carver

Mar 1, 2025

Obituary

Connie Sue Kitchens Carver, 72, of Tifton passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Carver at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The family will receive friends at the graveside from 1:30 p.m. until the hour...

Trina Lynn Youngblood Walker

Trina Lynn Youngblood Walker

Feb 28, 2025

Obituary

Trina Lynn Youngblood Walker, 55, of Ashburn passed away Friday, February 28, 2025, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jay Johnson officiating. A eulogy will be given by Rusty Youngblood. Ms. Walker will be laid to rest...

Albert "Wayne" "Hot Rod" Sumner

Albert "Wayne" "Hot Rod" Sumner

Feb 26, 2025

Obituary

Albert "Wayne" "Hot Rod" Sumner, 68, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 1, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. A eulogy will be given by Curly Rutland. Mr. Sumner will be laid to rest at Oakey Grove...

Susan Stembridge Butenschon

Susan Stembridge Butenschon

Feb 25, 2025

Obituary

Susan Stembridge Butenschon, 80, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025, at Maple Court Senior Living in Tifton, GA, surrounded by friends and loved ones. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Butenschon and a cherished mother, sister, and friend whose kindness, warmth, and love touched the lives of many. Born on November 30, 1944, in...

Barbara Marchant Camp

Barbara Marchant Camp

Feb 21, 2025

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Barbara Marchant Camp, 84, of Carrabelle, Florida, formerly of Tifton, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Kenneth Kicklighter officiating. Mrs. Camp will be laid to rest at First Baptist Church of...

Karron Johnson Gray

Karron Johnson Gray

Feb 16, 2025

Obituary

Karron Johnson Gray, 63, of Enigma passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025, at her residence. A memorial service will be held for Mrs. Gray at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 22, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Greg Shepard officiating. Mrs. Gray will be laid to rest at a later date. The family...

Ricky Olin Johnson

Ricky Olin Johnson

Feb 15, 2025

Obituary

Ricky Olin Johnson, 70, of Lenox passed away, Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held for Mr. Johnson at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, February 22, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Kenneth Kicklighter officiating. Mr. Johnson will be laid to rest at a later date....

Dr. James Morris "Jimmy" Cargle

Dr. James Morris "Jimmy" Cargle

Feb 11, 2025

Obituary

Dr. James Morris "Jimmy" Cargle, 72, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta surrounded by his family. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 15, 2025, in the Worship Center of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. A eulogy will be given...

Karen Norman Greene

Karen Norman Greene

Feb 9, 2025

Obituary

Karen Norman Greene, 70, of Tifton passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Her funeral service will be held at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 12, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ray Roberts officiating. Mrs. Greene will be laid to rest at a later date. The family...

Mitchell Eugene “Gene” Goode

Mitchell Eugene “Gene” Goode

Feb 8, 2025

Obituary

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Mitchell E. Goode, who left this world on February 8, 2025, at the age of 90. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend that will forever be remembered for his kindness, strength, leadership, and generosity. He was a hard worker that loved his family dearly....

Raymond Lee Driggers, Sr.

Raymond Lee Driggers, Sr.

Feb 8, 2025

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Raymond Lee Driggers, Sr., 81, of Nashville passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the Carl Vinson VA Medical Center in Dublin. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Driggers at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Omega Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Joseph L. Crumley will officiate. The family...

Dymple "Jo" King Wilson

Dymple "Jo" King Wilson

Feb 8, 2025

Obituary

Dymple "Jo" King Wilson, 92, of Tifton passed away Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 14, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Christopher House officiating. Mrs. Wilson will be laid to rest at Oak...

Randy Stokes

Randy Stokes

Feb 6, 2025

Obituary

Randy Stokes, a beloved father, friend, and devoted servant of the Lord, passed away February 6, 2025. With a big personality and an even bigger heart, he touched the lives of everyone around him. His faith was the foundation of his life, guiding him in kindness, generosity, and unwavering love for others. He never met a stranger, always...

Dorothy Jane Nichols Grant

Dorothy Jane Nichols Grant

Feb 6, 2025

Obituary

Dorothy Jane Nichols Grant, 69, of Enigma passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2025, at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Berrien County with the Rev. Jimmy Parker, the Rev. Garvie Nichols, Jr. and the Rev. Rickey Wells officiating. Mrs. Grant will be...

Louie Cornelius Ogletree

Louie Cornelius Ogletree

Feb 4, 2025

Obituary

Louie Cornelius Ogletree, 81, of Lenox passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 7, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. John Nix officiating. Mr. Ogletree will be laid to rest at Staunton Cemetery in Lenox. The family will receive...

Cyndi Stokes Delk

Cyndi Stokes Delk

Feb 4, 2025

Obituary

Cyndi Stokes Delk, 70, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2025, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Cyndi will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 6:00...

Ray Jesse Luke

Ray Jesse Luke

Feb 4, 2025

Obituary

Ray Jesse Luke, 83, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Berrien County with the Rev. Walt Tompkins officiating. Mr. Luke will be laid to rest at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in...

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