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Mary Ruth Webb Woodard

Mary Ruth Webb Woodard

Apr 2, 2024

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Mary Ruth Webb Woodard, 76, of Omega passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Southwell Health and Rehab in Adel. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Woodard at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 5, 2024, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Christopher House and the Rev. Brandon...

David "Davie" Wayne Montgomery

David "Davie" Wayne Montgomery

Apr 1, 2024

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David "Davie" Wayne Montgomery, 60, of Tifton passed away Monday, April 1, 2024, at Memorial Health Meadows Hospital in Vidalia. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Davie will be laid to rest at Union Grove Church...

Patricia "Gayle" Eaton Baker

Patricia "Gayle" Eaton Baker

Mar 31, 2024

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Patricia "Gayle" Eaton Baker, 75, of Tifton passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held for Mrs. Baker at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Chip Grantham and the Rev. Landon Alberson officiating. The family will...

Janice Elaine King Allen

Janice Elaine King Allen

Mar 30, 2024

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Janice Elaine King Allen, 83, of Tifton passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Southwell Health and Rehab in Adel. Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2024, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. John Hughes and the Rev. Mark Myers officiating. Mrs. Allen will be laid...

Jeffrey Scott Skaggs

Jeffrey Scott Skaggs

Mar 29, 2024

Obituary

Jeffrey Scott Skaggs of Tifton, 59, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 am. Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mr. Skaggs will be laid to rest at a later date. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 2,...

Anslee Nicole "Nikki" Beck

Anslee Nicole "Nikki" Beck

Mar 26, 2024

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Ansley Nicole "Nikki" Beck, 38, of Brookfield passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 6, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jason Maher officiating. A eulogy will be given by Amanda Price and Iceberg Banks and a poem will be...

Hendricks "Charles" Swain, Jr.

Hendricks "Charles" Swain, Jr.

Mar 24, 2024

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Hendricks Charles Swain, Jr., 81, of Tifton passed away Sunday, March 24, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Zion Hope Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Brad Baker officiating. Mr. Swain will be laid to rest at Zion Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton. The...

Lloyd Leo “Buddy” Berger, Iii

Lloyd Leo “Buddy” Berger, Iii

Mar 23, 2024

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Lloyd Leo "Buddy" Berger, III, 68, of Tifton passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, at his daughter's residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 30, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Mike Purvis and the Rev. Earl Perry officiating. Buddy will be laid to rest at Oak...

Baby Boy Wesley Aaron Jones

Baby Boy Wesley Aaron Jones

Mar 22, 2024

Obituary

Baby Boy Wesley Aaron Jones was born and passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. No services are planned for Baby Wesley at this time. Baby Wesley is survived by his parents, Caleb Aaron Jones and Kaitee Jean Chapman of Tifton; his paternal grandparents, Billy and Julie Jones of Tifton; his maternal grandparents,...

Glen Walker

Glen Walker

Mar 19, 2024

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Glen Walker, 84, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Walker at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Kenny Kicklighter will officiate. The family will receive friends on Friday, March...

Mary Elizabeth Hall Burr

Mary Elizabeth Hall Burr

Mar 14, 2024

Obituary

Mary Elizabeth Hall Burr, 80, of Enigma passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 18, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Mrs. Burr will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will...

James "Randall" Mcbrayer

James "Randall" Mcbrayer

Mar 14, 2024

Obituary

James "Randall" McBrayer, 70, of Baxley passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Ashley Way officiating. Mr. McBrayer will be laid to rest at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at Graham United...

Patricia “Diane” Franks Parten

Patricia “Diane” Franks Parten

Mar 9, 2024

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Patricia "Diane" Franks Parten, 76, of Ashburn passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Houston Medical Center in Warner Robins. Her funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jerry Greer, the Rev. Gordon Poole and the Rev. Jimmy Franks officiating. Mrs. Parten...

Jill Battle Bowen

Jill Battle Bowen

Mar 6, 2024

Obituary

Jill Battle Bowen, of Tifton, GA, 85, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2024, after spending the day in good conversation with all three of her living children. She was born on August 26, 1938, as the only daughter to Bernice and Eliot Battle of Tifton, GA. She was one of two children. Jill graduated from Tifton High...

Ronald "Jason" Connell

Ronald "Jason" Connell

Mar 4, 2024

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Ronald Jason Connell, 76, of Tifton, GA stepped into the eternal joy of Heaven in the presence of his Savior, in whom he placed his hope on March 4, 2024, at his residence from a brief illness. Jason was born February 11, 1948, in Irwin County to Homer and Lenora Giddens Connell. He was preceded in death by...

Anna Maurine Leach Montague

Anna Maurine Leach Montague

Mar 3, 2024

Obituary

Anna Maurine Leach Montague, 86, of Tifton passed away Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Maple Court Assisted Living in Tifton. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mrs. Montague at a later date in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Born July 7, 1937, in Beaver Dam, Kentucky, Mrs. Montague was the daughter of the late Clay...

Ruth Elizabeth “Betty” Holton Owen

Ruth Elizabeth “Betty” Holton Owen

Mar 2, 2024

Obituary

Ruth Elizabeth "Betty" Holton Owen, 99, of Tifton passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024 at Legacy Village in Tifton. Born June 5 1924 in Lakeland, FL, she was the daughter of the late Tipton Holton and Ruth Arline Holton. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, L.R. Owen; son, Melvin Owen; brothers, James and Finley Holton; and...

Doris White Oliver

Doris White Oliver

Mar 2, 2024

Obituary

Doris White Oliver, 87, of Tifton, formerly of Troy, Ala., died Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Green Hills Cemetery at 1621 U.S. Hwy. 29 in Troy, Ala. The family will be at the home of Rob and Dwana Coleman at 1217 College...

Jean Clements Hilton

Jean Clements Hilton

Feb 27, 2024

Obituary

Jean Clements Hilton, 94, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Hilton at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 29, 2024, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Marty Mullis and the Rev. Dr. Jeff...

Glenda Gean Morgan Hale

Glenda Gean Morgan Hale

Feb 20, 2024

Obituary

Glenda Gean Morgan Hale, 73, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 23, 2024, at New River Free Holiness Church in Berrien County. Mrs. Hale's son, Dion Hale, will give a eulogy. Family members will share memories of Mrs. Hale....

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