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Julia Mae Coker Yancey Howell, Sr.
Mar 3, 2004
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Julia Mae Coker Yancey Howell, 77, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2004, at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Calvin Bobo officiating. Mrs. Howell was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Howell's nephews...
Meng Chu Goh "Maggie" Griner
Feb 28, 2004
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Meng Chu Goh "Maggie" Griner, 42, of Chula passed away Saturday, February 28, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 4. 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Hayward Tomblin officiating. Mrs. Griner was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Johnny Thomas, Ricky...
Bessie Frances Hancock
Feb 25, 2004
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Bessie Frances Hancock, 59, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2004, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, February 27, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Thomas Carroll Rutland officiating. Ms. Hancock was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Ronnie W. Hall, Jesse W. Hall,...
Claude Richard "C. R." Robbins
Feb 25, 2004
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Claude Richard "C. R." Robbins, 83, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 27, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. John S. Gibbs Sr., the Rev. Eddie Hutcheson and the Rev. Danny Jones officiating. Mr. Robbins...
George W. "Joe" Watson
Feb 24, 2004
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George W. "Joe" Watson, 60, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 28, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Terrell Roberts officiating. Mr. Watson was laid to rest at Mount Paron Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in...
Robert S. Brannen, Sr.
Feb 24, 2004
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Robert S. Brannen, Sr., 90, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2004, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Edwin Dillard, the Rev. John S. Gibbs Sr. and the Rev. Ronny Vice officiating. Mr. Brannin was laid to...
George Edward Montgomery
Feb 23, 2004
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George Edward Montgomery, 70, of Tifton passed away Monday, February 23, 2004, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 2004, at Lake View Baptist Church in Cook County with the Rev. John S. Gibbs, Sr. and the Rev. Steve Pickern officiating. Mr. Montgomery was laid to rest at Staunton Cemetery in...
L. R. Owen
Feb 22, 2004
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L. R. Owen, 84, of Tifton passed away Sunday, February 22, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2004, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Tifton with Elder Roger Lowery and Elder David Harper officiating. Mr. Owen was entombed at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Mr. Owen's grandsons,...
Peggy Ann Blalock
Feb 15, 2004
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Peggy Ann Blalock, 69, of Tifton passed away Sunday, February 15, 2004, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private funeral service and burial was held for Miss Blalock at a later date. Born May 3, 1934, in Coffee County, Miss Blalock was the daughter of the late Charlie Blalock. Before retiring, she worked as a fire tower operator....
Walter Bruce Hickman
Feb 13, 2004
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Walter Bruce Hickman, 55, of Tifton passed away Friday, February 13, 2004, at Beverly Health Care in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 15, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Mike McPherson officiating. Mr. Hickman was laid to rest at Westview Cemetery in Moultrie. Brad Hickman, Mitch...
Irvin Lindsey
Feb 8, 2004
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Irvin Lindsey, 83, of Tifton passed away Sunday, February 8, 2004, at Grace Manor Assisted Living in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Elder James Hortman and Elder Roger Summerlin officiating. Mr. Lindsey was laid to rest at Ty Ty Primitive Baptist...
Richard Dennis Hudson
Feb 5, 2004
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Richard Dennis Hudson, 53, of Columbus passed away Thursday, February 5, 2004, at his residence. A private funeral service and burial was held for Mr. Hudson at a later date. Born January 10, 1950, in Erie County, New York, Mr. Hudson was the son of Robert L. Hudson and Benedetta Ciotoli Hudson. He worked as a florist. Mr....
Luther Carl Barnes
Feb 5, 2004
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Luther Carl Barnes, 34, of Fort Smith, Arkansas, formerly of Tifton, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2004, at Sparks Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Dan Robinson officiating. Born June 4, 1968, in Tift County, Mr....
Dr. Samuel Reid Bowen, Jr.
Feb 5, 2004
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Dr. Samuel Reid Bowen, Jr., 84, of Tifton passed away Thursday, February 5, 2004, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 8, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Kenneth Smith and the Rev. Judy White officiating. Dr. Bowen was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery....
Carol Joyce Hall Jordan
Feb 3, 2004
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Carol Joyce Hall Jordan, 69, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at her residence. A graveside funeral service was held for Mrs. Hall at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 5, 2004, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. The Rev. John S. Gibbs, Sr. officiated. Born July 5, 1934, in Nichols, Mrs. Jordan was...
Leona Metoria Burdette Ireland
Feb 1, 2004
Obituary
Leona Metoria Burdette Ireland, 89, of Tifton passed away Sunday, February 1, 2004, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 4, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. d. E. Beasley officiating. Mrs. Ireland was laid to rest at Dakota Cemetery in Turner County. Joe Ireland,...
Erline Parks Taylor
Jan 31, 2004
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Erline Parks Taylor, 84, of Ty Ty passed away Saturday, January 31, 2004, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 2, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Dan Robinson officiating. Mrs. Taylor was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Marcus Evans, Jason Evans, Bryan Nicholson,...
Florence Taylor Mcgrady
Jan 29, 2004
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Florence Taylor McGrady, 81, of Rehoboth, Delaware, formerly of Arlington, Virginia passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 29, 2004, at Lewes Convalescent Center in Lewes, Delaware. Her funeral service was held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 9, 2004, at Mount Calvary United Methodist Church in Tifton. Mrs. McGrady was laid to rest at Mount Calvary United Methodist Church...
D. M. "Arthur" Dowdy, Sr.
Jan 19, 2004
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D. M. "Arthur" Dowdy, Sr., 61, of Enigma passed away Monday, January 19, 2004, in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Bruce Langley and the Rev. Larry Cone officiating. Buck McCranie, Donald Chambless, Bo Eaton, David Tawzer, Tim Carter and...
Ethel Hazel O'Quinn Lewis
Jan 19, 2004
Obituary
Ethel Hazel O'Quinn Lewis, 90, of Ellabell, formerly of Tifton; passed away Monday, January 19, 2004, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 22, 2004, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Edwin Dillard and the Rev. Ronny Vice officiating. Mrs. Lewis was laid to rest at Bethlehem...
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