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Delius Ray Dickerson
May 13, 2002
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Delius Ray Dickerson, 69, of Scooterville passed away Monday, May 13, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A memorial service was held for Mr. Dickerson at 3:00 p.m. Friday, May 17, 2002, at New Hope Baptist Church in Ty Ty with the Rev. Grady Morey officiating. Mr. Dickerson was laid to rest at a later date. Born May...
Stephen Mcdaniel Alsobrook
May 10, 2002
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Stephen McDaniel Alsobrook, 79, of Tifton passed away Friday, May 10, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 12, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Elder George Daunhauer officiating. Mr. Alsobrook was laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. Freddie Walker, Robby Drawdy, Stephen Drawdy,...
Ethel Faye Grimes Monk
May 10, 2002
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Ethel Faye Grimes Monk, 63, of Tifton passed away Friday, May 10, 2002, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 13, 2002, at Corinth Freewill Baptist Church in Brookfield with the Rev. Billy Sumner officiating. Mrs. Monk was laid to rest at Ty Ty First Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Monk's family members...
Betty Braddy Baker
May 9, 2002
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Betty Braddy Baker, 69, of Omega passed away Thursday, May 9, 2002, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2002, at Omega Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Moon officiating. Mrs. Baker was laid to rest at Omega Cemetery. Mark Lott, Tim Daniel, Don Potash, Ernest Harris, Andy Hornbuckle and Steve...
Allen Lee Brinkley
May 7, 2002
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Allen Lee Brinkley, 72, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Terrell Roberts and the Rev. Glenn Ford officiating. Mr. Brinkley was laid to rest at Big Creek Primitive...
Margaret Denham Willis
May 3, 2002
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Margaret Denham Willis, 78, of Tifton passed away Friday, May 3, 2002, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jimmy Odum officiating. Mrs. Willis was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Edison Watson, Kenneth Willis, Kenneth Gailey, Ralph...
Austin Newbern
May 2, 2002
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Austin Newbern, 83, of Tifton passed away Thursday, May 2, 2002, at Beverly Health Care in Tifton. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joe Wiggins and the Rev. Terry Robinson officiating. Mr. Newbern was laid to rest at Oakey Grove Missionary...
June Bennett Lindsey
May 2, 2002
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June Bennett Lindsey, 67, of Tifton passed away Thursday, May 2, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2002, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Fred Evers and the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Mrs. Lindsey was laid to rest at...
Major Wayne Arrington
Apr 28, 2002
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Major Wayne Arrington, 64, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 28, 2002, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. His funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Brantley Seymour and the Rev. Mark Squire officiating. Mr. Arrington was laid to rest at Oak...
Wilbur Johnson
Apr 27, 2002
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Wilbur Johnson, 72, of Tifton passed away Saturday, April 27, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ronny Vice and the Rev. Randy Gay officiating. Mr. Johnson was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Freddie...
Willis "Bill" Wilson Stewart, Sr.
Apr 26, 2002
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Willis "Bill" Wilson Stewart, Sr., 68, of Irwin County passed away Friday, April 26, 2002, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 4:00 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2002, at Landmark Baptist Church in Irwin County with the Rev. Mike Brannon officiating. Mr. Stewart was laid to rest at Mr. Stewart's Farm in Irwinville. Shane Hobbs, Tony...
Bobby Junior Plair
Apr 26, 2002
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Bobby Junior Plair, 61, of Tifton passed away Friday, April 26, 2002, at his residence. His funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 28, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Lowell Brock officiating. Mr. Plair was laid to rest at a later date. Born August 9, 1940, in Turner County,...
Grady V. Tanner, Sr.
Apr 25, 2002
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Grady V. Tanner, Sr., 71, of Ocilla passed away Thursday, April 25, 2002, at Osceola Nursing Home in Ocilla. A private funeral service and burial was held for Mr. Tanner at a later date at Tift Memorial Gardens. Born January 9, 1931, in Turner County, Mr. Tanner was the son of the late Thomas Newton Tanner and Eva...
William R. Prosser, Jr.
Apr 23, 2002
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William R. Prosser, Jr. 87, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service was held for Mr. Prosser at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he was laid to rest. The Rev. Paul Thomas officiated. Born December 25, 1914, in Lowndes County, Mr. Prosser...
Blanche Sikes Junkins
Apr 23, 2002
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Blanche Sikes Junkins, 88, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Her funeral service was held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday. April 25, 2002, at Tift Avenue Church of God with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Mrs. Junkins was laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. Johnny Johnson, Danny Junkins,...
Debra Jane Godbee
Apr 22, 2002
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Debra Jane Godbee, 47, of Tucker passed away Monday, April 22, 2002, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. A graveside funeral service was held for Miss Godbee at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2002, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. Teh Rev. Perry Lamey officiated. Born October 30, 1954, in Frankfort, Germany, Miss Godbee...
Anne Rutland Franks
Apr 19, 2002
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Anne Rutland Franks, 58, of Tifton passed away Friday, April 19, 2002, at her residence. Her funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 22, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Terrell Roberts officiating. Ms. Franks was laid to rest at Zion Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton. Born March 7,...
Reideth Mobley Brown
Apr 19, 2002
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Reideth Mobley Brown, 88, of Tifton passed away Friday, April 19, 2002, at Beverly Health Care in Tifton. A graveside funeral service was held for Mrs. Brown at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 21, 2002, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she was laid to rest. The Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiated. Eric Collins, David Collins, Greg Yawn, Joe Sheffield,...
Annie Vera Tucker Ring Duggan
Apr 18, 2002
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Annie Vera Tucker Ring Duggan, 96, of Tifton passed away Thursday, April 18, 2002, at Tift Health Care. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2002, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Paul Anderson officiating. Mrs. Duggan was laid to rest at Brushy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Irwin...
Vera Conger Smith Bailey
Apr 18, 2002
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Vera Conger Smith Bailey, 92, of Tifton passed away Thursday, Apri 18, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service was held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, 21, 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. Bailey was laid to...
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