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Sara Beth Luke
Mar 15, 2021
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Sara Beth Luke, 28, of Tifton passed away Monday, March 15, 2021, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 19, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Charlene Griffin officiating. Ms. Luke will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Grace Hand Doss
Mar 12, 2021
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Grace Hand Doss, 81, of Tifton passed away Friday, March 12, 2021, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 15, 2021, at First Baptist Church Chula with the Rev. Brian Allen officiating. Mrs. Doss will be laid to rest at Hickory Springs Primitive Baptist Church...
Karen "Faye" Hedge Coleman
Mar 11, 2021
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Karen "Faye" Hedge Coleman went to her Heavenly home on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Upon her arrival she saw her Savior Jesus Christ, her Mama, Daddy, brothers, sisters, other family members and friends. Her funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, March 14, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson for Funerals with the Rev. Andy Ring...
Annie M. Weldon
Mar 10, 2021
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Annie Mae Holton Weldon, 84, of Ty Ty passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at her residence. A visitation will be held for Mrs. Weldon on Friday, March 12, 2021, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. COVID-19 guidelines will be followed during the visitation. Born November 23, 1936 in Tifton, Mrs....
Dr. Vincent A. Keesee
Mar 9, 2021
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Dr. Vincent Alvin Keesee died peacefully in his sleep on March 9, 2021, with Marianna, his wife of 52 years, sitting by his side. A private family funeral service will be held for Dr. Keesee at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 12, 2021, at Tifton's First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Chip Grantham officiating. The service will be...
Carl "Big Red" William Hancock, Sr.
Mar 6, 2021
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Carl "Big Red" William Hancock, Sr., 78, of Tifton passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Henry Parker and Danny Cooper offering eulogies. Mr. Hancock will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery....
Blanche “Lucile” Ray Mcmillan
Feb 23, 2021
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Blanche "Lucile" Ray McMillan, 93, of Enigma passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. McMillan at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Turner Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Enigma, where she will be laid to rest. Elder Phillip Nichols will officiate. The family will receive friends...
Betty Jones Blalock
Feb 22, 2021
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Betty Jones Blalock, 89, of Tifton passed away Monday, February 22, 2021, at Legacy Village in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Mrs. Blalock will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family...
Lisa Darlene Kennedy Mcgill
Feb 19, 2021
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Lisa Darlene Kennedy McGill, 53, of Tifton passed away Friday, February 19, 2021, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Eric L. Sizemore officiating. Ms. McGill will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will...
Della D. Dinkins
Feb 19, 2021
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Della D. Dinkins, 43, of Tifton passed away Friday, February 19, 2021, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Dinkins at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 26, 2021, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Brian Phillips will officiate. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 26,...
Thomas "Tom" David Maze
Feb 15, 2021
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Thomas "Tom" David Maze, 74, of Tifton passed away Monday, February 15, 2021, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida. A memorial service will be held for Mr. Maze at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ronnie Howell officiating. Mr. Maze will be laid to rest at...
Harry Frank Dale, Jr.
Feb 9, 2021
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Harry Frank Dale, Jr. 59, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 12, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mr. Dale will be laid to rest at a later date. COVID-19 guidelines will be followed during the service. Born May...
Mary Jo Hasty Gibbs
Feb 9, 2021
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Mary Jo Hasty Gibbs, 91, of Ty Ty departed this life and entered heaven on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2021, at First Baptist Church Ty Ty with the Rev. Rodney Owens and the Rev. Shep Johnson officiating. Mrs. Gibbs will be laid to...
Stacy Dawn Hogan
Feb 8, 2021
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Stacy Dawn Hogan, 42, of Fitzgerald passed away Monday, February 8, 2021, at Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Stacy at a later date. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 12, 2021, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. COVID-19 guidelines...
Eileen Evans Trawick
Feb 6, 2021
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Mrs. Eileen Evans Trawick age 94, a native of Tifton, Ga and longtime resident of Raleigh, NC passed away Saturday, February 6th, 2021. She was a faithful wife, mother, grandmother and dedicated community and church leader. She attended the University of Georgia where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority and received degrees in zoology and chemistry....
Christine Williams Whitley
Feb 5, 2021
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Christine Williams Whitley, 92, of Lenox (Tift County) passed away Friday, February 5, 2021, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Union Grove Church of God with the Rev. Todd Garner officiating. Mrs. Whitley will be laid to rest at Union Grove Church of God Cemetery in Eldorado....
Daniel Oliver Sewell
Feb 3, 2021
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Daniel Oliver Sewell, 65, passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at Regency Hospital in Macon. A private service and burial will be held for Mr. Sewell at a later date. Born March 6, 1955 in Ukiah, California, Mr. Sewell was the son of the late Robert R. Sewell and Marjorie L. Fleming Sewell Crump. He was a delivery...
William Harry Ferrell
Feb 3, 2021
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William Harry Ferrell, 50, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Billy Wilkes officiating. Mr. Ferrell will be laid to rest at Wayside Baptist Church Cemetery. The family...
George "Dean" Barfield, Jr.
Feb 1, 2021
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George "Dean" Barfield, Jr., 53, of Sycamore passed away Monday, February 1, 2021, at his residence. A private family funeral service and burial will be held for Dean at a later date. Born July 25, 1967 in New Hampshire, Dean was the son of Rachel Pearson Barfield of Tifton and George Dean Barfield, Sr. of Byron. He was...
Janette Reinhardt Phelps
Jan 30, 2021
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Janette Reinhardt Phelps, 94, of Tifton went to her eternal home on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 13, 2021, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. Ree Reinhardt and the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Mrs. Phelps will...
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