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James "Charles" Mullis

James "Charles" Mullis

Oct 7, 2024

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James "Charles" Mullis, 82, of Tifton passed away Monday, October 7, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Crossview Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Andy Ring officiating. Mr. Mullis will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday,...

Carl "David" Horton, Sr.

Carl "David" Horton, Sr.

Oct 6, 2024

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Carl "David" Horton, Sr., 78, of Tifton passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Gerald Mallard officiating. Mr. Horton will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive...

Alice Faye Saxton Brantley

Alice Faye Saxton Brantley

Oct 4, 2024

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Alice Faye Saxton Brantley, 77, of Moultrie passed away Friday, October 4, 2024, at Pruitt Magnolia Manor in Moultrie. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 7, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Rickey Wells officiating. Mrs. Brantley will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The...

John Dwight "Doodle" Barrett

John Dwight "Doodle" Barrett

Sep 29, 2024

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John Dwight "Doodle" Barrett, 84, of Tifton passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Doctor's Hospital in Augusta. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Barrett at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Ronnie Lawson will officiate. The family will receive friends on...

Essielene York Allgood

Essielene York Allgood

Sep 28, 2024

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Essielene York Allgood, 93, of Elberton passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Magnolia Estates in Elberton. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at New River Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Tony Register and the Rev. Michael Marchant officiating. Mrs. Allgood will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge...

Jo Ann Mcholland

Jo Ann Mcholland

Sep 23, 2024

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Jo Ann Hand McHolland passed away peacefully at her residence in Crisp County on September 23, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving husband and family. A graveside funeral service will be held for Ms. McHolland at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Berrien County, where she will be laid...

Stacy Deshaun Adams

Stacy Deshaun Adams

Sep 23, 2024

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Stacy Deshaun Adams, 21, Lenox passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, in Jackson. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 1, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Greg Hester officiating. Stacy will be laid to rest at a later date. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October...

Wanda Lavelle Nevieau

Wanda Lavelle Nevieau

Sep 22, 2024

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Wanda LaVelle Nevieau, 90, of Tifton entered peacefully into rest on Sunday , September 22, 2024, at Harborview Tifton. Born February 26, 1934, in Tifton, Ms. Nevieau was the daughter of the late Bryant Delk and Myrtle Hurst Delk. She was also proceeded in death by two brothers, Clarence Delk and R. B. Delk; one sister, Jean Baldree;...

Betty Jean Turner Dotson

Betty Jean Turner Dotson

Sep 22, 2024

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Betty Jean Turner Dotson, 78, of Tifton passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Dotson at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest. A eulogy will be given by Rev. Martha Ann Dotson. Mrs. Dotson's...

Arlie E. Purvis, Jr.

Arlie E. Purvis, Jr.

Sep 19, 2024

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Arlie E. "Bo" Purvis, Jr., 92, of Tifton passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Independent Worship Center in Tifton with the Rev. Tim Henry officiating. A eulogy will be given by Rev. Shelton Smith. Mr. Purvis will be laid to rest...

Verla Mae Smith Tucker

Verla Mae Smith Tucker

Sep 19, 2024

Obituary

Verla Mae Smith Tucker, 78, of Brookfield passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Tim Henry and the Rev. Jimmy Stone officiating. Mrs. Tucker will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial...

Johnny Darrell Welch

Johnny Darrell Welch

Sep 15, 2024

Obituary

Johnny Darrell Welch, 68, of Tifton passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024. His funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Berrien County with the Brother Sonny Luke officiating. Johnny will be laid to rest at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery in Berrien County. The family will receive friends on...

Royce Arthur Mcbrayer

Royce Arthur Mcbrayer

Sep 13, 2024

Obituary

Royce Arthur McBrayer, 85, of Tifton passed away Friday. September 13, 2024, at his residence. A graveside funeral service was held for Mr. McBrayer at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, September 15, 2024, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton, where he was laid to rest. The Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiated. Hal McBrayer, Kenny McBrayer, Andy Gill, Mark...

Mildred Owens Hogan

Mildred Owens Hogan

Sep 12, 2024

Obituary

Mildred Owens Hogan, 93, of Tifton passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Hogan at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Dr. Danny Ray will officiate, and Luke Dorman will offer the closing prayer....

Ella Faye Morrow Payne

Ella Faye Morrow Payne

Sep 12, 2024

Obituary

Ella Faye Morrow Payne, 87, of Sylvester passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Josh Bennett officiating. Mrs. Payne will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive...

Roger C. Dill

Roger C. Dill

Sep 12, 2024

Obituary

Roger C. Dill, 87, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2024. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 15, 2024, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe and the Rev. John Hughes officiating. Family will receive friends one hour before the service. Roger will...

Johnny Dalton Whiddon

Johnny Dalton Whiddon

Sep 11, 2024

Obituary

Johnny Dalton Whiddon of Tifton passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at his in-law's residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Whiddon at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. John Hughes will officiate, and a eulogy will be given by Dr. Steve...

Jack B. Abbott

Jack B. Abbott

Sep 9, 2024

Obituary

Jack B. Abbott, 81, of Tifton passed away Monday, September 9, 2024, at his residence. A memorial service will be held for Mr. Abbott at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 13, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mr. Abbott will be laid to rest at a later date. Born August 26, 1943, in Tifton, Mr. Abbott...

Rev. Edward Felton Wood

Rev. Edward Felton Wood

Sep 8, 2024

Obituary

Rev. Edward Felton Wood, 83, of Tifton passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 12, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Michael King and the Rev. Clayton Dowd officiating. Eulogies will be given by Elisha Spradlin, Calvin Leach and...

Harvey Curtis “Curt” Conger

Harvey Curtis “Curt” Conger

Sep 7, 2024

Obituary

Harvey Curtis "Curt" Conger, 95, of West Berrien passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024, at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Conger at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Rickey Wells will officiate. The family will receive...

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