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Rheupert Paulk Jernigan
Jun 28, 2008
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Rheupert Paulk Jernigan, 81, of Tifton died Saturday, June 28, 2008, at the Golden Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 30, 2008, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Craig Nalls and Rev. Gary Cadwell will officiate with burial to follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. Hugh Jernigan, Mark Lyles,...
Charles Kenneth Seals
Jun 26, 2008
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Charles Kenneth Seals, 58, of Tifton died Thursday, June 26, 2008, at his residence. Private services and burial will be held at a later date.
Catherine Meyer Tucker
Jun 22, 2008
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Catherine Meyer Tucker, 82, of the West Berrien Community died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at the Berrien County Hospital in Nashville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, 2008, at Wayside Missionary Baptist Church. Rev. Smith Gentry will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. Grandsons and great grandsons will serve...
Wanda L. Collins Farley
Jun 18, 2008
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Wanda L. Collins Farley, 58, of Tifton died Wednesday, June 18, 2008, at her residence. Private funeral services and burial will be held at a later date. Ms. Farley was born on September 30, 1949 in Lee County, Virginia and was the daughter of Cecil Collins and Gladys Lawson Collins, both deceased. She was a homemaker. Ms. Farley...
Jorge Martinez Salinas
Jun 17, 2008
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Jorge Martinez Salinas, 36, of Tifton, formerly of Mexico, died Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at Tift Regional Medical Center. He will be taken back to Mexico for services and burial.
Margaret Carter Choate
Jun 16, 2008
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Margaret Carter Choate, 89, of Tifton died Monday, June 16, 2008, at the Prebyterian Home in Quitman. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, 2008, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Dr. Wayne Roe and Rev. Paul Thomas will officiate with a private burial to be held in Oak Ridge...
Janet Lee Worthington
Jun 16, 2008
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Janet Lee Worthington, 61, of Ocilla died Monday, June 16, 2008, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Private services and burial will be held at a later date. Miss Worthington was born on August 24, 1946 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania and was the daughter of Clarence Worthington and Mabel Broomall Worthington, both deceased. She was an attendant at a service...
Patricia Ann Cason Handley
Jun 14, 2008
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Patricia Ann Cason Handley, 44, of Tifton died Saturday, June 14, 2008, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Eddie Hutcheson will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Allen Cason, Kenny Smith, Scotty Roberts, Buddy Erskine, Derrick...
James Henry Clyburn, Sr.
Jun 13, 2008
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James Henry Clyburn, Sr., 80, of Chula died Friday, June 13, 2008, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 16, 2008, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church. Dr. Wayne Roe, Dr. W. Ches Smith, III and Rev. Paul Thomas will officiate with burial to follow in Oak...
Danielle Nicole Dowdy
Jun 12, 2008
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Danielle Nicole Dowdy, 21, of Chula died Thursday, June 12, 2008, in Tifton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Macedonia Baptist Church in Chula. Rev. Randall Gay and Rev. Coy Thompson will officiate with burial to follow in Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Chula. Marshall Johnson, Anthony Finch, Junior Dowdy,...
Carolyn Millians Yeary
Jun 10, 2008
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Carolyn Millians Yeary, 76, of Tifton died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at her residence. Funeral servicrs will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2008, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Fred Evers will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, June 13, 2008,...
Elsie Brogdon Barrentine
Jun 10, 2008
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Elsie Brogdon Barrentine, 86, of Tifton, formerly of Nashville, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at Tift Health Care. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 13, 2008, at the United Methodist Church of Alapaha. Rev. Jack Smithwick will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Her grandsons, Chris Barrentine, Randy Hooley, Jody...
Bobby Eugene Holton
Jun 9, 2008
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Bobby Eugene Holton, 72, of Tifton died Monday, June 9, 2008, at Golden Living Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2008, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Dr. Danny Ray will officiate with a private burial to be held at a later date. The family will receive friends on...
Lucy Rosala Deel Ellerbee
May 31, 2008
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Lucy Rosala Deel Ellerbee, 83, of Enigma died Saturday, May 31, 2008, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2008, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Ronnie Vice, Rev. Terrell Roberts and Robert Elder will officiate with burial to follow in Tift Memorial...
Ricky Reece
May 31, 2008
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Ricky Reece, 44, of Lenox died Saturday, May 31, 2008, in Alapaha. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2008, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Charles Nichols will officiate with burial to follow in Lawrence Cemetery. Leon Turner, Timmy Hamilton, James Gessford IV, James Gessford V, Josh Sumner and...
Roy Talmadge Pitts
May 30, 2008
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Roy Talmadge Pitts, 75, of Tifton died Friday, May 30, 2008, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 1, 2008, at New Bethel Baptist Church. Rev. Larry Cone will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Masons will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends on...
Elizabeth Rebecca Lennon
May 28, 2008
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Elizabeth Rebecca Lennon, 102, of Tifton died Wednesday, May 28, 2008, at Cypress Pond Assisted Living. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 30, 2008, in Oak Ridge Cemetery. Dr. W. Ches Smith, III and Rev. Paul Thomas will officiate with burial to follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Benjamin Harford Harrod
May 21, 2008
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Benjamin Harford Harrod, 18, of Omega died Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 23, 2008, at Bethel Baptist Church in Worth County. Rev. Joe Kearce will officiate with burial to follow in Bethel Baptist Cemetery in Worth County. Shane Garrison, Roger Hardy, Shannon Stephens,...
Steven Carroll Mclamb
May 19, 2008
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Steven Carroll McLamb, 58, of Tifton, died Monday, May 19, 2008, at his residence. Memorial services will be hald at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, May 23, 2008, at Lenox Christian Fellowship. A private burial will be held in Lenox Cemetery at a later date. Mr. McLamb was born on January 20, 1950 in Fayetteville, North Carolina and was...
Violet Pearl Speith Graham
May 18, 2008
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Violet Pearl Speith Graham, 88, of Tifton died Sunday, May 18, 2008, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2008, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Rev. Chris Ramsey will officiate with burial to follow in Omega Cemetery. James Graham, Robert Gartman, Dennis Edwards, Justin Gartman, Gage Greene...
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