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Alma Naomi Blanchett
Feb 5, 2009
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Alma Naomi Stone Blanchett, 95, of Brookfield died Thursday, February 5, 2009, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 8, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Edward Mims, Rev. Terrell Roberts and Rev. Wayne Reese Blanchett will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery....
Roy Cato
Feb 4, 2009
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Roy Cato, 68, of Enigma died Wednesday, February 4, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Mr. Cato will be taken to Neal-Tarpley Funeral Home in Clarksville, Tennessee for services and burial.
Wilbur Ray Stewart
Feb 2, 2009
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Wilbur Ray Stewart, 76, of Tifton died Monday, February 2, 2009, at Southern Care Retirement Center in Tifton. Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2009, in Enigma Cemetery. Rev. Mark Stone will officiate with burial to follow in Enigma Cemetery. Ted Cone, Larry Kennedy, Billy Stewart, David Stewart, Tyler Riddle, Chase...
Gladys Driggers Woodard
Jan 31, 2009
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Gladys Driggers Woodard, 90, of Tifton died Saturday, January 31, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, February 2, 2009, at Tifton's First Assembly of God. Rev. Eddie Hutcheson and Rev. O. L. Stokes will officiate with burial to follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Michael A. Sorensen, Skyler M....
Ellen Marie Clemons Dove
Jan 30, 2009
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Ellen Marie Clemons Dove, 83, of Tifton died Friday, January 30, 2009, at her son's residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 2, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Pastor Ronnie Vice will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Son, Gary Dove; grandsons, Jeff Dove and Brett...
Dorothy R. Taft
Jan 29, 2009
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Dorothy R. Taft, 59, of Omega died Thursday, January 29, 2009, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.
Ricky Dale Taylor
Jan 28, 2009
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Ricky Dale Taylor, 52, of Tifton died Wednesday, January 28, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Szturday, January 31, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Dan Robinson will officiate with a private burial to follow at a later date. The family will receive friends on...
L. A. "Buddy" Bowen
Jan 26, 2009
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L.A. "Buddy" Bowen, Sr., 83, of Tifton died Monday, January 26, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2009, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Dr. W. Ches Smith, III, Dr. Wayne Roe and Rev. Paul Thomas will officiate with burial to follow in...
Trudy Mae Tillery Braswell
Jan 24, 2009
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Trudy Mae Tillery Braswell, 82, of Sumner died Saturday, January 24, 2009, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson. Bill Frye, Hospice minister in Worth County, will officiate with burial to follow in Salem Memorial Gardens. Shorty Morgan, Joe Manders, Stacy Morgan, Ricky Manders,...
Tillman Arthur Sandifer
Jan 24, 2009
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Tillman Arthur Sandifer, 75, of Tifton died Saturday, January 24, 2009, at Southern Care Assisted Living. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 26, 2009, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Dr. Wayne Roe will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Grandsons, Tyler Sandifer, Brant Sandifer, Lucas Hand,...
Luther Decatur Pettett
Jan 22, 2009
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Luther Decatur Pettett, 80, of Tifton died Thursday, January 22, 2009, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Roger Tucker will officiate with burial to be held in Lawrence Cemetery. Michael Barnes, Zachary Giddens, Ronnie Barnes, David Morris, Harvey...
Connie Goddard
Jan 19, 2009
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Connie Goddard, 67, of Enigma died Monday, January 19, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Garvey Nichols, Sr. and Rev. Garvey Nichols, Jr. will officiate with burial to follow in Enigma Cemetery. Terry Willis, David Parkerson,...
Laverte Marchant
Jan 18, 2009
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LaVerte Marchant, 89, of Chula died Sunday, January 18, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Jimmy Odum and Rev. Robert Thompson will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Great-nephews: Bennie Branch, Gary Branch,...
Lois Monk
Jan 16, 2009
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Lois Monk, 73, of Sylvester died Friday, January 16, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 18, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Jessie Hathaway will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Ray Monk, Randall Monk, Joshua Monk, Jeremy Hobbs, Richard...
Lucy Green Chance
Jan 16, 2009
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Lucy Green Chance, 86, of Tifton died Friday, January 16, 2009, at Cypress Pond Assisted Living. There will be a memorial celebration of her wonderful life at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 25, 2009, at the Bluepoint Restaurant in Atlanta. Ms. Chance was born on March 1, 1922, in Dallas, Texas and was the daughter of Jack and...
Patricia Ann Cook Brewer
Jan 14, 2009
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"I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me" Phillipians 4:13 Patricia Ann Cook Brewer, 64, of Tifton died Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 16, 2009, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Dean McKinney will officiate with burial to follow in...
H. L. Cartwright, Jr.
Jan 13, 2009
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H. L. Cartwright, Jr., 87, of Tifton died Tuesday, January 13, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2009, 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....
Elizabeth Dryden Sutherland
Jan 13, 2009
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Elizabeth Dryden Sutherland, 100, of Tifton died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Private family services will be held at a later date. Ms. Sutherland was born on November 7, 1908 in Saint Louis, Missouri and was the daughter of Dr. John Dryden and Carrie Caldwell Dryden, both deceased. She was also preceded in death...
Lucille Mathews Mashburn
Jan 4, 2009
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Lucille Mathews Mashburn, 90, of Tifton died Sunday, January 4, 2009, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 7, 2009, at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Chula. Rev. Larry Layfield will officiate with burial to follow in Waterloo Cemetery. Melton Bennett, Farrell Bennett, Darrell Bennett, Randy Mobley, Ryan Luna,...
Vera Frances Childs Wetherington
Jan 4, 2009
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Vera Frances Childs Wetherington, 83, of Tifton died Sunday, January 4, 2009, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Glenn Ford will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Allen Fleming, Charles Fleming, Chad Tracy, Will Wetherington,...
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