Robert "Bob" Emanuel Burnett
May 10, 2024
Obituary
Robert "Bob" Emanuel Burnett, 95, of Eldorado passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Mr. Burnett will be laid to rest at Eldorado Baptist Church Cemetery. The family...
Peggy Sue Sumner Busbin
May 9, 2024
Obituary
Peggy Sue Sumner Busbin, 83, of Tifton passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024, at her residence. A private family graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Busbin at Tift Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Joseph L. Crumley will officiate. Mrs. Busbin's grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Born on April 4, 1941,...
Linda J. Hand-Smith
May 7, 2024
Obituary
Linda Joyce Hand-Smith, 79, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Tim Harsey and the Rev. Dr. Jewrell Rivers officiating. Mrs. Hand will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge...
Virgil Lewis Johnson
May 6, 2024
Obituary
Virgil Lewis Johnson, 81, of Tifton passed away Monday, May 6, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 9, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Keith Norris officiating. Kenneth Boone will offer a eulogy. Mr. Johnson will be laid to rest at Omega Cemetery....
Joann Smith Dill
May 4, 2024
Obituary
JoAnn Smith Dill of Tifton passed on May 4, 2024, at the age of 86 at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. John Hughes officiating. Mrs. Dill will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery in...
Clara Nell Arthur Smith
May 4, 2024
Obituary
Clara Nell Arthur Smith, 81, of Tifton passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at her residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held at a later date at Old Ty Ty Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Born October 26, 1942, in Ocilla, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Roy Bunyon Arthur and Grace Fike Arthur....
"Natalie" Elizabeth Hawkins-Smith
May 2, 2024
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"Natalie" Elizabeth Hawkins-Smith, 48, of Tifton passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. A visitation will be held for Natalie on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Born April 16, 1976, in Milledgeville, Natalie was the daughter of Jane Olthoff Hawkins of Tifton and...
The Rev. Robert Langston Thompson
May 1, 2024
Obituary
The Rev. Robert Langston Thompson, 92, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Maple Court in Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2024, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Dr. Harris Malcom officiating. The Rev. Thompson will be laid to rest at Memorial Park...
Karen Palmer Hendrix
May 1, 2024
Obituary
Karen Palmer Hendrix, 80, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 5, 2024, at Saint Anne's Episcopal Church in Tifton with the Rev. Leeann Culbreath officiating. Mrs. Hendrix will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive...
Lola Mae Johnston Davis
Apr 29, 2024
Obituary
Lola Mae Johnston Davis, 96, of Tifton passed away Monday, April 29, 2024, at Legacy Village in Tifton. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Davis at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Nathaniel McCalvin will officiate. The family will receive friends on...
Ethel Mildred Levy Walker
Apr 29, 2024
Obituary
Ethel Mildred Levy Walker, 97, of Tifton passed away Monday, April 29, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Peace Lutheran Church in Tifton with Pastor John Lehenbauer officiating. Mrs. Walker will be laid to rest at Evergreen Cemetery in Fitzgerald. The family will receive...
Bertha "Mae" Hall Partain
Apr 27, 2024
Obituary
Bertha "Mae" Hall Partain, 95, of Tifton passed away Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Southwell Health and Rehab in Adel. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Keith Burch and the Rev. Shane Suggs officiating. Mrs. Partain will be laid to...
Christopher David Hutchinson
Apr 20, 2024
Obituary
Christopher David Hutchinson, 49, of Nashville passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Hutchinson at a later date. Born November 20, 1974, in Belleville, Illinois, Mr. Hutchinson was the son of the late William David Hutchinson and Minnie Monk Hutchinson. He was also...
Dewey “Curtis” Billings
Apr 19, 2024
Obituary
Dewey "Curtis" Billings, 80, of Tifton passed away Friday, April 19, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, April 22, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Mr. Billings will be laid to rest at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in...
Judy F. Collier Dowdy
Apr 17, 2024
Obituary
Judy F. Collier Dowdy, 67, of Ocilla passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Macedonia Baptist Church in Chula with the Rev. William Davis and the Rev. Cory Thompson officiating. Mrs. Dowdy will be laid to rest at Macedonia Baptist...
Charlotte Ware Bedell
Apr 16, 2024
Obituary
Charlotte Ware Bedell (91) died Tuesday, April 16, 2024 in Tifton, GA. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. April 22nd at First Baptist Church Chapel in Tifton with Dr. Wayne Roe and the Reverend John Hughes officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at Andersonville National Cemetery, where she will be interred with her...
Charles Henry Gibbs
Apr 16, 2024
Obituary
Charles Henry Gibbs, 69, of Norman Park passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at his residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Gibbs at a later date. Born November 1, 1954, in Tift County, Mr. Gibbs was the son of the late Calvin Henry "C. H." Gibbs and Barbara Jean Waters Gibbs. He...
Mary Jo Kittle Merritt
Apr 11, 2024
Obituary
Mary Jo Kittle Merritt, 89, of Tifton passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Magnolia Place Assisted Living in Ocilla. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Merritt at 11:00 a.m. Saturday. April 13, 2024, at Mystic Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Ike Branch will officiate. The family will be gathering...
Mattie Bell Roland Rogers
Apr 8, 2024
Obituary
Mattie Bell Roland Rogers, 96, of the West Berrien Community passed away Monday, April 8, 2024, at Southwell Medical Center in Tifton. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Rogers on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Berrien County, where she will be laid to rest. The...
Linda Lindsey Norman
Apr 3, 2024
Obituary
Mrs. Linda Lindsey Norman, 74, of Abingdon, Virginia, formerly of Tifton, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Ballad Health Hospice House in Bristol, Tennessee. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 15, 2024, at Saint Anne's Episcopal Church in Tifton with the Rev. Lee Ann Culbreath officiating. Linda will be laid to rest...
