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June Pendley

June Pendley

Aug 5, 2022

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June Pendley, 86, of Tifton passed away Friday, August 5, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service will be held for Miss Pendley at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 8, 2022, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Rodney Owens will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday, August...

Danny Keith White

Danny Keith White

Aug 1, 2022

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Danny Keith White, loving husband, father, son and friend extraordinaire, catfish king and game slayer peacefully passed away at his home on August 1, 2022. His funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 7, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joe Crews officiating. Mr. White will be laid to...

Betty Ruth Blankenship Rugg

Betty Ruth Blankenship Rugg

Jul 31, 2022

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Betty Ruth Blankenship Rugg, 81, of Lenox passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, in Arkansas. Her funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 5, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. John David Thomas officiating. Ms. Rugg will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive...

Allison Nicole Cravey

Allison Nicole Cravey

Jul 31, 2022

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Allison Nicole Cravey, 31, of Savannah, formerly of Tifton, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, in Savannah. Her funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 6, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ronny Vice officiating. Allison will be laid to rest at Leila Methodist Church Cemetery in Omega. The...

Nelson L. Griffin, Jr.

Nelson L. Griffin, Jr.

Jul 31, 2022

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Nelson L. Griffin, Jr., 78, of Tifton passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. His funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Steve Tucker and the Rev. John Lehenbauer officiating. Mr. Griffin will be laid to...

John Price Goff

John Price Goff

Jul 30, 2022

Obituary

John Price Goff, 88, of Tifton passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Fellowship Home in Nashville. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 3, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ray Turner officiating. Mr. Goff will be laid to rest at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery with military...

Dorothy Eugenia "Jean" Medford

Dorothy Eugenia "Jean" Medford

Jul 29, 2022

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Dorothy Eugenia "Jean" Colley Medford, 94, of Tifton passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 31, 2022, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Mrs. Medford will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery in...

Jody Billy Dean

Jody Billy Dean

Jul 29, 2022

Obituary

Jody Billy Dean, 51, of Tifton passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, in Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 5, 2022, at Carpenter Road Church of God with the Rev. Clayton Dowd and the Rev. Alan Kea officiating. Mr. Dean will be laid to rest at Summers Chapel Cemetery in Worth County....

Terri R. Mcbrayer Hampton

Terri R. Mcbrayer Hampton

Jul 28, 2022

Obituary

Terri R. McBrayer Hampton, 59, of Tifton passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church with the Rev. Silas Carver, the Rev. Edsel Young and the Rev. John Sewell officiating. Ms. Hampton will be laid to rest at Pineview...

Barbara Grace Scott Clouser

Barbara Grace Scott Clouser

Jul 26, 2022

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Barbara Grace Scott Clouser, 85, of Tifton, GA went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at Cypress Pond Assisted Living in Tifton, GA. Born December 30, 1936, in Viola, New York, Mrs. Clouser was the daughter of the late Clarence H. Scott and Grace Thorne Scott. She was also preceded in death by...

Rev. Robert Beggs

Rev. Robert Beggs

Jul 25, 2022

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Rev. Robert Baber Beggs, 73, of West Berrien passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at Community Church in West Berrien with the Rev. Garvie Nichols, Jr. officiating. Mr. Beggs will be laid to rest at Oakey Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Berrien...

Stephen Archer

Stephen Archer

Jul 24, 2022

Obituary

Stephen Walter Archer, 67, of Omega passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at his residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Archer at a later date. Born April 19, 1955, in Thomas County, Mr. Archer was the son of the late Raiford Harris Archer and Erie Kelley Archer Chambliss. Before retiring, he was...

Diane Hamilton Jackson

Diane Hamilton Jackson

Jul 21, 2022

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Diane Hamilton Jackson, 66, of Tifton, Georgia passed away on July 21, 2022, with her husband and son by her side. Diane was born in Tifton, GA on September 8, 1955, to the late Jim Staggs Hamilton and Jane Carolyn Castleberry Hamilton. Diane graduated from Tift County High School and Wesleyan College in Macon. She received her Masters...

Frances Freeman Harris

Frances Freeman Harris

Jul 20, 2022

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Frances Freeman Harris was born in Tifton, GA on February 12, 1932, to T.M. and Mary Worsham Freeman, both deceased. She died July 20, 2022, at PruittHealth Magnolia Manor in Moultrie, Ga after a short illness. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 24, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with...

Mae Jo Spradley Cassell

Mae Jo Spradley Cassell

Jul 19, 2022

Obituary

Mae Jo Spradley Cassell, 85, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, July 22, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Rickey Wells officiating. Mr. Cassell will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive...

Greg Paul Benson

Greg Paul Benson

Jul 19, 2022

Obituary

Greg Paul Benson, 58, of Ashburn passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Rodney Owens officiating. Mr. Benson will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will...

Renee Collins Jones

Renee Collins Jones

Jul 18, 2022

Obituary

Renee Collins Jones, 58, of Tifton, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 18, 2022, at Southwell Medical Center. She was born on January 25, 1964, in Cairo, to the late Russell V. Sr. "R.V." and Sylvia Whitfield Collins of Cairo. Growing up in Cairo, she was a 1982 graduate of Cairo High School and later obtained her...

Danny Wayne Stone

Danny Wayne Stone

Jul 16, 2022

Obituary

Danny Wayne Stone, 71, of Tifton passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022, at his residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Stone at a later date. Born November 27, 1950, in Tifton, Mr. Stone was the son of the late James Edward Stone and Ruby Lee Goodman Stone. He was also preceded in...

Thelma Vernell Gibbs Swails

Thelma Vernell Gibbs Swails

Jul 16, 2022

Obituary

Thelma Vernell Gibbs Swails, 95, of Enigma passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022, at her residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mrs. Swails at a later date. Born June 17, 1927, in Brookfield, Mrs. Swails was the daughter of the late Jake Othenile Gibbs and Theta Elizabeth Barnes Gibbs. She was also preceded...

Nancy Ann Fussell Cook

Nancy Ann Fussell Cook

Jul 15, 2022

Obituary

Nancy Ann Fussell Cook, 68, of Tifton passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Liberty Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Tucker officiating. Mrs. Cook will be laid to rest at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday,...

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