Dempsey “Tommy” Ray
Feb 18, 2024
Obituary
Dempsey "Tommy" Ray was born on May 11, 1938 in Tift County to Dempsey and Nora Ray. He died peacefully on February 18th in the care of Legacy Village of Tifton. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Ezelle, his son Dempsey Tommy "Tom" Ray, Jr. and two of his brothers, Larry Ray and Melvin...
Dennis A. Wiley
Feb 14, 2024
Obituary
Dennis A. Wiley, 70, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at Pruitt Health Nursing Facility in Ocilla. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Wiley at a later date. Born October 24, 1953, in Greenwood, South Carolina, Mr. Wiley was the son of the late Claude Wiley and Margaret Coleman Wiley. He...
Baby Girl Hailey Marie Hall
Feb 12, 2024
Obituary
Baby Girl Hailey Marie Hall, 23 months old, of Sylvester passed away Monday, February 12, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 17, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Earl Collier and Danny Kimbrell officiating. She will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial...
George "Larry" Tidwell
Feb 12, 2024
Obituary
George "Larry" Tidwell, 72, of Tifton passed away Monday, February 12, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Liberty Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Gary Cadwell officiating. Mr. Tidwell's grandson, Eddie Bennett, will give a eulogy. Mr. Tidwell will be laid to rest...
Leroy Franklin "Dump" Little, Sr.
Feb 11, 2024
Obituary
Leroy Franklin "Dump" Little, Sr., also known as "Dump", 93, of Enigma passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 15, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Walter Powell officiating. Mr. Little will be laid...
Patricia Boone Frederick
Feb 9, 2024
Obituary
Patricia Boone Frederick, 61, of Ty Ty passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Frederick at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Gordon Poole will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, February...
Vaughn Tucker
Feb 8, 2024
Obituary
Vaughn Tucker, 66, of Tifton passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, February 11, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mr. Tucker will be laid to rest at a later date. The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 11, 2024,...
Mike Watts
Feb 6, 2024
Obituary
Mike Watts, 67, of Lenox passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, in Cook County. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 9, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Tommy Stone officiating. Mr. Watts will be laid to rest at Lenox Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday,...
Bennett W. “Benny” Barringer
Feb 6, 2024
Obituary
Bennett W. "Benny" Barringer, 62, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 10, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Todd Garner officiating. Mr. Barringer will be laid to rest at Omega Cemetery. The...
Samuel Clinton "Sammy" Sumner, Jr.
Feb 5, 2024
Obituary
Samuel Clinton "Sammy" Sumner, Jr., 73, of Tifton passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 8, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Glenn Ford officiating. Mr. Sumner will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The...
Raquel Trevino Rodriguez
Feb 2, 2024
Obituary
Raquel Trevino Rodriguez, 60, of Tifton passed away Friday, February 2, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, February 4, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jose Lopez and the Rev. Jose Arevalos officiating. Mrs. Trevino will be laid to rest...
Avery "Flay" Carpenter, Jr.
Jan 31, 2024
Obituary
Avery "Flay" Carpenter, Jr., 88, of Arden, North Carolina passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his son's residence in Tifton, Georgia. A memorial service will be held for Mr. Carpenter at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 12, 2024, at Boiling Springs Baptist Church in Fletcher, North Carolina. Born May 30, 1935, in Morganton, North Carolina, Mr. Carpenter was...
Carol Jean Bramblett Johnson
Jan 26, 2024
Obituary
Our beloved mother, Carol Jean Bramblett Johnson, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 26th, 2024, at the age of 81 at her son's house in Bishop, GA. Mrs. Johnson was born in Sylvania, GA, on March 14th, 1942, and lived in the neighboring town of Newington, GA, as a child. Her father was the late Richard Leon Bramblett,...
Carol And Jim Johnson
Jan 26, 2024
Obituary
Carol Jean Bramblett Johnson passed away on Friday, January 26th, 2024. Her beloved husband, James Bradford Johnson, preceded her in death on June 28th, 2014. A graveside memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., at Oakridge Cemetery in Tifton, GA, to inter their cremains. A reception will be held at 11:00 a.m.,...
Johnny Lee Harrod, Sr.
Jan 22, 2024
Obituary
Johnny Lee Harrod, Sr., 58, of Warwick passed away Monday, January 22, 2024, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Troy Dykes officiating. Mr. Harrod will be laid to rest at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Omega. The...
Donald Tripp
Jan 22, 2024
Obituary
Donald Tripp, 88, of Ocilla passed away Monday, January 22, 2024, at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 26, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Steve Tucker officiating. Mr. Tripp will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will...
Brenda Joyce Walker Lilly
Jan 20, 2024
Obituary
Brenda Joyce Walker Lilly, 66, of Berrien County passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 25, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Rickey Wells officiating. Mrs. Lilly will be laid to rest at Arabi-Antioch...
James Thomas Pate, Jr.
Jan 20, 2024
Obituary
James Thomas Pate, Jr., 56, of Alapaha passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024, at his residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Pate at a later date. Born June 16, 1967, in Turner County, Mr. Pate was the son of Martha Freeman Pate Brooks of Tifton and the late James Thomas Pate, Sr....
Rene Barrera
Jan 19, 2024
Obituary
Rene Barrera, 64, of Tifton passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private funeral service will be held for Mr. Barrera at a later date. Born June 13, 1959, in San Benito, Texas, Mr. Barrera was the son of Martin Barrera, Sr. of Tifton and the late Belia Garza Barrientos Barrera. He was...
Rebecca Doris Akins Howard
Jan 15, 2024
Obituary
Rebecca Doris Akins Howard, 66, of Duluth, formally of Tifton, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024, at Emory Hospital at Johns Creek. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 21, 2024, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. The Rev. Kenny Kicklighter will officiate. Mrs. Howard will be laid to rest at a...
