Zelma Sirmans Hargett
Jan 30, 2021
Obituary
Zelma Sirmans Hargett, 99, of Tifton passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021, at her residence. A private, family graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Hargett at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. Elder Craig DeLoach will officiate. Covid-19 guidelines will be followed during the graveside...
William Ernest “Bill” Vance
Jan 30, 2021
Obituary
William Ernest "Bill" Vance passed away at Tift Regional Medical Center on January 30, 2021, at the age of 82, after a short illness. A private, family funeral service will be held for Mr. Vance at 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 1, 2021, at Tifton's First United Methodist Church. Friends are welcome to attend a graveside funeral service for...
Benjamin “Ben” Hill Flournoy
Jan 30, 2021
Obituary
Benjamin "Ben" Hill Flournoy, 79, of Tifton passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021, at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Flournoy at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Flaviu Ferche and the Rev. Michael Marchant will officiate. Covid-19 guidelines will...
The Rev. William "Billy" Sumner, Sr.
Jan 28, 2021
Obituary
Rev. William "Billy" Sumner, Sr., 84, of Tifton passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021, at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2021, at Lawrence Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Keith Loyd will officiate. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 30, 2021, from...
Linda Joyce Hasty Allen
Jan 28, 2021
Obituary
Linda Joyce Hasty Allen, 73, of Monroe passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021, at Walton Piedmont Hospital in Monroe. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Allen at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Shelley Woodruff, the Rev. Ronald Hasty and the Rev....
Wanda "Lynn" Reeder Jansen
Jan 27, 2021
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Wanda Lynn Reeder Jansen, 66, of West Salem, Illinois passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later. Ms. Jansen's nephew, Alvin Hawkes, will give a eulogy. Born December 18, 1954 in Badkreuznach, Germany, Mrs. Jansen was the daughter of the late Franklin Lawrence Reeder and...
Murray Wilburn Musselwhite
Jan 24, 2021
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Murray Wilburn Musselwhite, 69, of Enigma passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Musselwhite at a later date. Born June 7, 1951 in Americus, Mr. Musselwhite was the son of the late Horace Wilburn Musselwhite and Flossie Holloway Musselwhite. Before retiring, he worked...
Karen Deanna Scarborough Lumpkin
Jan 23, 2021
Obituary
Karen Deanna Scarborough Lumpkin, 45, of Tifton passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Victory Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Jay Kimbro officiating. Ms. Lumpkin will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery with the Rev. Benji...
Louise Rowland Kent
Jan 21, 2021
Obituary
Louise Rowland Kent, 91, of Tifton passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Cypress Pond Assisted Living in Tifton. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Kent at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Jay Roberson will officiate. The family will receive friends...
Timmy Ray Scarberry
Jan 21, 2021
Obituary
Timmy Ray Scarberry, 60, of Brookfield passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private service and burial will be held for Mr. Scarberry at a later date. Born March 4, 1960 in Tifton, Mr. Scarberry was the son of Ruby Lee Conley Scarberry of Brookfield and the late Kenneth Ray Scarberry. In addition...
Annie "Merle" Denham Barge
Jan 20, 2021
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Annie "Merle" Denham Barge, 76, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at her daughter's residence in Enigma. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jason Rich officiating. Merle will be laid to rest at Omega Cemetery. The family will...
Rita Green Brooks
Jan 19, 2021
Obituary
Rita Green Brooks, 72, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private family funeral service will be held for Mrs. Brooks at 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 22, 2021, at Ty Ty First Baptist Church with the Rev. Rodney Owens officiating. The service will be livestreamed on Friday, January 22, 2021, at...
William Harris Smith, Jr.
Jan 19, 2021
Obituary
William Harris Smith, Jr., 75, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at Dorminey Medical Center in Fitzgerald. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Smith at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Kenny Kicklighter of Tifton will officiate. COVID-19 guidelines will...
Baby Boy Everhett Ronald-James Milner
Jan 18, 2021
Obituary
Baby Boy Everhett Ronald-James Milner, 27 days old, of Tifton passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at Egleston Children's Hospital in Atlanta. His funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 23, 2021, on the front lawn of Tifton's First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Robby Paulk officiating. Baby Everhett will be laid to rest...
Jake Lamar Coker
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary
Jake Lamar Coker, 68, of Enigma passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021, at his residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Coker at a later date. Born September 1, 1952 in Tifton, Mr. Coker was the son of the late Lewis Coker and Montial Gibbs Coker. He was a retired welder. Mr. Coker...
Penny Peters
Jan 13, 2021
Obituary
Penny Lynn Bohannon Peters, 57, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021, in Omega. Her funeral service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 17, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Ms. Peters will be laid to rest at a later date. The family will receive...
William Charles Lohsen
Jan 12, 2021
Obituary
William Charles Lohsen, 94, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Lohsen at 4:00 Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Joseph L. Crumley will officiate. Born February 26, 1926 in Garfield, New Jersey, Mr....
Robert Clayton "Bobby" Pilkinton
Jan 12, 2021
Obituary
Robert Pilkinton, 84, of Tifton passed away on January 12, 2021 at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia. A graveside service will be held for Mr. Pilkinton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 16, 2021, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe and the Rev. Nick Bennett will officiate....
James "Ricky" White
Jan 11, 2021
Obituary
James "Ricky" White, 61, of Douglas passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Bishop Richard Denning, Jr. officiating. Mr. White will be laid to rest at Omega Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...
Roberto "El Primo" Garcia Torres, Sr.
Jan 11, 2021
Obituary
Roberto "El Primo" Garcia Torres, Sr., 58, of Tifton passed away Monday, January 11, 2021, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 15, 2021, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Ernesto Vanegas officiating. Mr. Torres will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens....
