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Oveda Carter Marchant

Oveda Carter Marchant

Apr 6, 2004

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Oveda Carter Marchant, 88, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2004m, at Omega United Methodist Church with the Rev. Frank Morris and the Rev. Cecil Felts officiating. Mrs. Marchant was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Dustin Hawkins, Carey...

William Edgar Trevena, Sr.

William Edgar Trevena, Sr.

Apr 6, 2004

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William Edgar Trevena, Sr., 76, of Buchanan passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2004, in Bremen. A graveside funeral service was held for Mr. Trevena at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, April 8, 2004, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he was laid to rest. The Rev. John S. Gibbs, Sr. officiated. Born January 13, 1928, in Washington County, Mr. Trevena was...

Rosa Maw Newton Humphrey

Rosa Maw Newton Humphrey

Apr 4, 2004

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Rosa Mae Newton Humphrey, 90, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 4, 2004, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jimmy Odum officiating. Mrs. Humphrey was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Humphrey's nephews served as...

John Thomas "J. T." Sumner

John Thomas "J. T." Sumner

Apr 2, 2004

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John Thomas "J. T." Sumner, 84, of Tifton passed away Friday, April 2, 2004, at his home. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 4, 2004, at Northside Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Fred Evers and the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Mr. Sumner was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Joe...

Gayle Fay Dowler

Gayle Fay Dowler

Apr 2, 2004

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Gayle Fay Dowler, 42 of Hull passed away Friday, April 2, 2004, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 5, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Fred Rowell officiating. Miss Dowler was laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. Bill Moore, Tommy Cottle, Patrick Rowell, Joshua...

Carroll Spence Davis

Carroll Spence Davis

Apr 1, 2004

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Carroll Spence Davis, 60, of Dawson passed away Thursday, April 1, 2004, at Kindred Hospital in Atlanta. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday April 4, 2004, at Dawson United Methodist Church with the Rev. James Sapp officiating. Mr. Davis was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Born...

Oleda Gordon Pitts

Oleda Gordon Pitts

Mar 30, 2004

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Oleda Gordon Pitts, 8, of Irwinville passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2004, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 3, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Doug Gibson officiating. Mrs. Pitts was laid to rest at Irwinville Cemetery. Mrs. Pitts' nephews served as pallbearers. Born...

Barbara Mae Kemmerer Steltzer

Barbara Mae Kemmerer Steltzer

Mar 30, 2004

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Barbara Mae Kemmerer Steltzer, 74, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 4, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Cory Colravy officiating. Mrs. Steltzer was laid to rest at Salem Memorial Gardens in Tifton. Malcom Kelly....

Raymond Carlton Wilson, Jr.

Raymond Carlton Wilson, Jr.

Mar 28, 2004

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Raymond Carlton Wilson, 57, of Ty Ty passed away Sunday, March 28, 2004, at the V. A. Medical Center in Dublin. His funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 31, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Dr. Danny Ray officiating. Mr. Wilson was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery....

Young Vernon Johnson

Young Vernon Johnson

Mar 26, 2004

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Young Vernon Johnson, 73, of Tifton passed away Friday, March 26, 2004, at Tift Health Care. A graveside funeral service was held for Mr. Johnson at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 27, 2004, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where he was laid to rest. The Rev. Jimmy Odum officiated. Born August 14, 1930, in Fitzgerald, Mr. Johnson was the son...

Miriam Frances Spinks Padgett

Miriam Frances Spinks Padgett

Mar 26, 2004

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Miriam Frances Spinks Padgett, 99, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2004, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, March 30, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jimmy Odum and the Rev. Brantley Seymour officiating. Mrs. Padgett was laid to rest at Salem Memorial Gardens...

Lucy Phillips Fowler

Lucy Phillips Fowler

Mar 25, 2004

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Lucy Phillips Fowler, 82, of Tifton passed away Thursday, March 25, 2004, at Tift Health Care. A private funeral service and burial was held for Mrs. Fowler at a later date. Born June 22, 1921, in Eastman, Mrs. Fower was the daughter of the late Jake Phillips and Maggie Spires Phills. She was also preceded in death by...

Clyde Evans Hobbs

Clyde Evans Hobbs

Mar 23, 2004

Obituary

Clyde Evans Hobbs, 91, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2004, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 26, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Tony Register and the Rev. Larry Layfield officiating. Mrs. Hobbs was laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. Jimmy...

Teresa Jane Hand Smith

Teresa Jane Hand Smith

Mar 22, 2004

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Teresa Jane Hand Smith, 45, of Metairie, Louisiana, formerly of Tifton, passed away Monday, March 22, 2004, of brain cancer at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 25, 2004, at Tifton's First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jim Nalls and the Rev. Joe Sims officiating. Mrs. Smith was laid to rest...

John Henry Mcallister, Jr.

John Henry Mcallister, Jr.

Mar 20, 2004

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John Henry McAllister, Jr., 42, of Enigma passed away Saturday, March 20, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 23, 2004, at Liberty Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Michael Petty and the Rev. Gerald Purvis officiating. Mr. McAllister was laid to rest at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery...

Rena Inez Morris Walters Fountain

Rena Inez Morris Walters Fountain

Mar 17, 2004

Obituary

Rena Inez Morris Walters Fountain, 99, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at Tift Health Care. A graveside funeral service was held for Ms. Fountain at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 20, 2004, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. The Rev. Calvin Bobo and the Rev. Dale Walters officiated. Gene Sutton, Steven Sutton,...

Vera Daniels Copeland

Vera Daniels Copeland

Mar 15, 2004

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Vera Daniels Copeland, 92, of Tifton passed away Monday, March 15, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at New River Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Tony Register and the Rev. Larry Layfield officiating. Mrs. Copeland was laid to rest at New River Baptist Church...

Edward Lamar Fore

Edward Lamar Fore

Mar 11, 2004

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Edward Lamar Fore, 50, of Tifton passed away Thursday, March 11, 2004, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 13, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Danny Jones officiating. Mr. Fore was laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. Jimmy Norman, Gordon Burgess, Billy Brannen, Joey...

Thomas M. Mcmillan

Thomas M. Mcmillan

Mar 10, 2004

Obituary

Thomas M. McMillan, 94, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2004, at Beverly Health Care in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 12, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jimmy Odum officiating. Mr. Mcmillan was laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. Mr. McMillan's grandsons served...

John Embry Parkerson, Sr.

John Embry Parkerson, Sr.

Mar 5, 2004

Obituary

John Embry Parkerson, Sr., 85, of Tifton passed away Friday, March 5, 2004, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 7, 2004, at Tifton's First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sam Rogers, the Rev. Jerry Lillard and the Rev. Charles Cox officiated. Mr. Parkerson was laid to rest at Oak Ridge...

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