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Cheryl Dawn Lee Willis

Cheryl Dawn Lee Willis

Apr 18, 2009

Obituary

Cheryl Dawn Lee Willis, 55, of Tifton died Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, Arpil 20, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Brother Smith Gentry will officiate with burial to follow in Wayside Baptist Church Cemetery. Don Tawzer, Joe Tawzer, Bobby Perry,...

Paul Richard Dunn

Paul Richard Dunn

Apr 18, 2009

Obituary

Paul Richard Dunn, 45, of Tifton died Saturday, April 18, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center of a sudden heart attack. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, 2009, at Omega Baptist Church. Dr. Terrell Ruis, and Rev. Terry Smith will officiate with burial to follow in Omega Cemetery. Chad Dunn, Duane Wetherington,...

Nancy Sheryl Cowart Hunt

Nancy Sheryl Cowart Hunt

Apr 13, 2009

Obituary

Nancy Sheryl Cowart Hunt, 63, of Norman Park died Monday, April 13, 2009, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, from 7:00 to...

Ewart Connor

Ewart Connor

Apr 13, 2009

Obituary

Ewart Connor, 61, of Tifton died Monday, April 13, 2009, at Celebration Hospital in Celebration, Florida. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 17, 2009, in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Terrell Roberts will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Darrell Fletcher, Tommy Griffin, Johnny Henderson, Charles Purvis, Hugh Purvis and...

Charles "Dick" Benson

Charles "Dick" Benson

Apr 12, 2009

Obituary

Charles "Dick" Benson, 80, of Tifton died Sunday, April 12, 2009, in Tallahassee, Florida. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Steve Hand will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Dusty Cone, Brad Chandler, Matt Chandler, Darrell Benson, Bobby Benson,...

Grady Carlton Brooks

Grady Carlton Brooks

Apr 9, 2009

Obituary

Grady Carlton Brooks, 52, of Sylvester died Thursday, April 9, 2009, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14, 2009, at Pine Forrest Baptist Church in Sumner. Rev. Al Wilburn and Rev. Ray Carroll will officiate with burial to follow in Pine Forrest Baptist Church in Sumner. Steven Mobley, Garth...

Reba Gardner Rodgers

Reba Gardner Rodgers

Apr 8, 2009

Obituary

Reba Gardner Rodgers, 83, of Tifton died Wednesday, April 8, 2009, at Golden Living Center. Private services and burial will be held at a later date. Ms. Rodgers was born on November 15, 1925 in Floyd, Virginia and was the daughter of Joseph Miles Gardner and Nancy Finn Hardner, both deceased. She was also preceded in death by...

Margaret Ann "Peggy" Morris Stokes

Margaret Ann "Peggy" Morris Stokes

Apr 7, 2009

Obituary

Margaret Ann "Peggy" Morris Stokes, 76, of Tifton was promoted to heaven on Tuesday, April 7, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10, 2009, at Tifton's First Assembly of God. Mike McBrayer, Lamar Brooks, Fred Horne, Steve Edenfield, Dale Delk and Bobby Hobby will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be R....

Marion Wallace "Haywire" Dorden

Marion Wallace "Haywire" Dorden

Apr 4, 2009

Obituary

Marion Wallace "Haywire" Dorden, 75, of Waldorf, Maryland, formerly of Tifton, died Saturday, April 4, 2009, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2009, in Oak Ridge Cemetery with Masonic rites. Magistrate Judge Doug Jones will officiate with burial to follow. Neil Clements, Harvey Hatcher, John Henderson III, Roger...

Jimmy Wayne Tucker, Sr.

Jimmy Wayne Tucker, Sr.

Apr 4, 2009

Obituary

Jimmy Wayne Tucker, Sr., 59, of Moultrie died Saturday, April 4, 2009, at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Silas Carver and Rev. Edsel Young will officiate with burial to follow in Omega Cemetery. David Kilgore, Jackie...

Grace Lindsey Irby

Grace Lindsey Irby

Apr 1, 2009

Obituary

Grace Lindsey Irby, 74, of Tifton died Wednesday, April 1, 2009, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 3, 2009, in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Dr. Fred Evers will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday, April 2, 2009, from 6:00 to...

Nora Cox Barry

Nora Cox Barry

Mar 31, 2009

Obituary

Nora Cox Barry, 90, of Tifton died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at Golden Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Robert Thompson will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Buddy Lindsey, Tommy Mullis, John Lindsey, John Setters, Stephen...

Ewart Madison "Mack" Sirmans

Ewart Madison "Mack" Sirmans

Mar 31, 2009

Obituary

Ewart Madison "Mack" Sirmans, 65, of Tifton died Tuesday, March 31, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Ken Sirmans, Rev. Jimmy Odum and Dr. Wayne Roe will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. David Hathorn,...

Bessie Taylor Mccook Henderson

Bessie Taylor Mccook Henderson

Mar 30, 2009

Obituary

Bessie Taylor McCook Henderson, 82, of Augusta, formerly of Moultrie, died Monday, March 30, 2009, at her residence in Augusta. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Sue Clayton will officiate with burial to follow in Turner Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Earl Tawzer,...

Deborah K. Conger

Deborah K. Conger

Mar 28, 2009

Obituary

Deborah K. Conger, 44, of Pontiac, Michigan died Saturday, March 28, 2009, at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 3, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Leonard Conger will officiate with burial to follow in Oakey Grove Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Members...

Florence Luke Myers

Florence Luke Myers

Mar 22, 2009

Obituary

Florence Luke Myers, 89, of Enigma died Sunday, March 22, 2009, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 23, 2009 in Turner Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Elbert Nichols will officiate with burial to follow in Turner Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Ms. Myers was born on August...

Nell Smith

Nell Smith

Mar 21, 2009

Obituary

Nell Smith, 57, of Tifton died Saturday, March 21, 2009, at her residence. Graveside funeral services were held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2009, in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Rev. Terrell Roberts officiated. Ms. Smith was born on April 23, 1951 and was the daughter of Mason Smith and Lucile Roger Smith, both deceased. She was also...

Valentine "Tiny" Mckuhen Jackson

Valentine "Tiny" Mckuhen Jackson

Mar 18, 2009

Obituary

Valentine "Tiny" McKuhen Jackson, 93, of Brookfield died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Gary Cadwell will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, March...

Robert "Jack" Whiddon

Robert "Jack" Whiddon

Mar 15, 2009

Obituary

Robert Jackson "Jack" Whiddon, 76, of Tifton died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2009, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Dr. W. Ches Smith III and Dr. Wayne Roe will officiate with burial to follow in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery...

Eddie Donald Baker, Sr.

Eddie Donald Baker, Sr.

Mar 14, 2009

Obituary

Eddie Donald "Don" Baker, Sr., 63, of Adel died Saturday, March 14, 2009, at his residence. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, March 17, 2009, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with a private service to be held at a later date. The family will have a barbecue on Wednesday, March 18, 2009,...

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