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Annie Percilla Powell Parrish

Annie Percilla Powell Parrish

Nov 30, 2002

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Annie Percilla Powell Parrish, 90, of Tifton passed away Saturday, November 30, 2002, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ronny Vice officiating. Mrs. Parrish was laid to rest at 3:00 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2002, at New...

Edith Hobbs Norman

Edith Hobbs Norman

Nov 28, 2002

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Edith Hobbs Norman, 91, of Tifton passed away Thursday, November 28, 2002, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 30, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Elder Buck Wood and Elder Kermit Nobels officiating. Mrs. Norman was laid to rest at Old Ty Ty Primitive Baptist Church...

Doris Jane Smith Palmer

Doris Jane Smith Palmer

Nov 27, 2002

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Doris Jane Smith Palmer, 86, of Tifton passed away Sunday, November 17, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 19, 2002, at Tifton's First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. David Uhl officiating. Mrs. Palmer was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Scott Palmer, Jeff Palmer, Rick Palmer,...

Annie Mae Spicer Hobbs

Annie Mae Spicer Hobbs

Nov 24, 2002

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Annie Mae Spicer Hobbs, 96, of Tifton passed away Sunday, November 24, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2002, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe and the Rev. Dr. W. Ches Smith, III officiating. Mrs. Hobbs was laid...

Emma Vinson Dickens

Emma Vinson Dickens

Nov 24, 2002

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Emma Vinson Dickens, 78, of Omega passed away Sunday, November 24, 2002, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 27, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Craig Nalls and the Rev. Steve Moon officiating. Mrs. Dickens was laid to rest at Omega Cemetery. Mrs. Dickens'...

Vercie Ida Fender Owens Withrow

Vercie Ida Fender Owens Withrow

Nov 23, 2002

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Vercie Ida Fender Owens Withrow, 91, of Tifton passed away Saturday, November 23, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service was held for Mrs. Withrow at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 26, 2002, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. The Rev. John S. Gibbs, Sr. officiated. Johnny Daughtrey, Jeff Dorman, Jody Hogan,...

Richard Dwight "Red" Griffin

Richard Dwight "Red" Griffin

Nov 22, 2002

Obituary

Richard Dwight "Red" Griffin, 47, of Tifton passed away Friday, November 22, 2002, at his residence. A graveside funeral service was held for Mr. Griffin at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 24, 2002, at Spring Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Irwin County, where he was laid to rest. Teh Rev. Dan Chaney officiated. John Alton Chaney, Danny Chaney, Colton...

Eunice Spurlin

Eunice Spurlin

Nov 21, 2002

Obituary

Eunice Spurlin, 90, of Tifton passed away Thursday, November 21, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 23, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. William C. Beasley officiating. Miss Spurlin was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Ken Spurlin, John Spurlin, Joe...

Frances Mae Hester

Frances Mae Hester

Nov 20, 2002

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Frances Mae Hester, 94, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service was held for Miss Hester at 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 22, 2002, at Eldorado Baptist Church Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. The Rev. Judy White officiated. Born May 26, 1908, in Emmerson, Miss Hester was...

Jacob "Jake" Franklin Stewart

Jacob "Jake" Franklin Stewart

Nov 20, 2002

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Jacob "Jake" Franklin Stewart, 103, of Enigma passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2002, at Beverly Health Care in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 22, 2002, at Enigma Congregational Christian Church with the Rev. Martin Wilson and the Rev. Pete Jones officiating. Mr. Stewart was laid to rest at Enigma Cemetery. Mr. Stewarts's...

Margaret Kilgore Wood

Margaret Kilgore Wood

Nov 18, 2002

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Margaret Kilgore Wood, 75, of Enigma passed away Monday, November 18, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Foy Kind and the Rev. Tony Roberts officiating. Mrs. Wood was laid to rest at Lawrence Cemetery. Tracy...

James Franklin Mullis

James Franklin Mullis

Nov 15, 2002

Obituary

James Franklin Mullis, 60, of Tifton passed away Friday, November 15, 2002, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 18, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Doug Gibson and the Rev. Ronny Vice officiating. Mr. Mullis was laid to rest at Old Ty Ty Primitive Baptist...

Claudia Myrtle Parrish Sumner

Claudia Myrtle Parrish Sumner

Nov 10, 2002

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Claudia Myrtle Parrish Sumner, 87, of Ocilla passed away Sunday, November 10, 2002, at Osceola Nursing Home in Ocilla. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Danny Ray and the Rev. Bobby Stone officiating. Mrs. Sumner was laid to rest at Oak...

James Franklin Mccall

James Franklin Mccall

Nov 9, 2002

Obituary

James Franklin McCall, 81, of Tifton passed away Saturday, November 9, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 11, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Calvin Bobo officiating. Mr. McCall was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Mr. McCall's grandchildren served as...

Cauley Edward Hancock

Cauley Edward Hancock

Nov 7, 2002

Obituary

Cauley Edward Hancock, 59, of Tifton passed away Thursday, November 7, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. John S. Gibbs, Sr. officiating. Mr. Hancock was laid to rest at Vickers Holiness Church Cemetery in Berrien...

Sara Forehand Matthews

Sara Forehand Matthews

Nov 7, 2002

Obituary

Sara Forehand Matthews, 82, of Satellite Beach, Florida passed away Thursday, November 7, 2002, at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida. A graveside funeral service was held for Mrs. Matthews at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 13. 2002, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. The Rev. Paul Thomas officiated. Mr. Matthews is survived by...

Betty Lou Mashburn Chambless

Betty Lou Mashburn Chambless

Nov 6, 2002

Obituary

Betty Lou Mashburn Chambless, 65, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 9, 2002, at Carpenter Road Church of God with the Rev. Ronnie Luke officiating. Mrs. Chambless was laid to rest at Waterloo Cemetery. Darrell Bennett, Ferrell Bennett, Mike Nelson, Brad Grubbs,...

Roy Benjamin Johnson

Roy Benjamin Johnson

Nov 2, 2002

Obituary

Roy Benjamin Johnson, 70, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Saturday, November 2, 2002, at Albany Health Care. A memorial service was held for Mr. Johnson at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2002, at Mount Calvary United Methodist Church in Tifton with Judy White officiating. Mr. Johnson was laid to rest at a later date. Born September 14, 1932,...

Glenn B. Taylor

Glenn B. Taylor

Oct 31, 2002

Obituary

Glenn B. Taylor, 81, of Brookfield passed away Thursday, October 31, 2002, at Beverly Health Care in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 3, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Gerald Purvis, the Rev. Walter Powell and Mr. Frank McGill officiating. Mr. Taylor was laid to rest...

Aaron Wallace Driskell

Aaron Wallace Driskell

Oct 29, 2002

Obituary

Aaron Wallace Driskel, 60 of Tifton passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2002, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, October 31, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Brantley Seymour and the Rev. Larry Layfield officiating. Mr. Driskell was laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. Byrd Simmons,...

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