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Connie Ann Avery

Connie Ann Avery

May 13, 2020

Obituary

Connie Ann Avery, 45, of Sylvester passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Ms. Avery at a later date. Born March 12, 1975 in Tifton, Ms. Avery was the daughter of the late Wayne Avery and Judy Wood Avery. She was also preceded...

Gary Leon Meeks

Gary Leon Meeks

May 11, 2020

Obituary

Gary Leon Meeks, 80, of Chula passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, at Pruitt Health Care in Sylvester. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mr. Meeks at a later date. Born March 10, 1940 in Soperton, Mr. Meeks was the son of the late Ferrell Meeks and Julia Rogers Meeks. He was also preceded...

Willis Wright Marchant

Willis Wright Marchant

May 11, 2020

Obituary

Willis Wright Marchant, 83, of Tifton passed away Monday, May 11, 2020, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Marchant on Friday, May 15, 2020, at Old Ty Ty Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. Brother Mike Hasty and Elder Robert Tucker will officiate. Born...

Teresa Machelle Dorman Rojo

Teresa Machelle Dorman Rojo

May 9, 2020

Obituary

Teresa Machelle Dorman Rojo, 50, of Lenox passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020, at her residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mrs. Rojo at a later date. Born February 24, 1970 in Adel, Mrs. Rojo was the daughter of James Ray Dorman of Tifton and the late Dorothy Ruth Watts Taft. She was...

Teresa Diane "Judy" Roberts Rewis

Teresa Diane "Judy" Roberts Rewis

May 6, 2020

Obituary

Teresa Diane "Judy" Roberts Rewis, 60, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at her residence. A private service and burial will be held for Ms. Rewis at a later date. Born May 27, 1959 in Tifton, Ms. Rewis was the daughter of Margaret "Jeannette" Thomas Roberts of Tifton and the late William Talley Roberts. She was...

Debra Giles King

Debra Giles King

Apr 29, 2020

Obituary

Debra Giles King, 48, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at her home. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Debra on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Akridge Cemetery in Mitchell County, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Chip Grantham will officiate. Born February 19, 1972 in Albany, Debra was the...

Hazel Jeraldine Fowler Marchant

Hazel Jeraldine Fowler Marchant

Apr 26, 2020

Obituary

Hazel Jeraldine Fowler Marchant, 77, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Marchant on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Old Ty Ty Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. Brother Mike Hasty and Elder Robert Tucker will officiate....

Robert Hanson Ramsey

Robert Hanson Ramsey

Apr 26, 2020

Obituary

Robert Hanson Ramsey, 86, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Ramsey on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. Dr. Danny Ray will officiate. Born June 9, 1933, Mr. Ramsey was the son...

Ilene Carpenter Young

Ilene Carpenter Young

Apr 24, 2020

Obituary

Ilene Carpenter Young, 85, the beloved wife of the late Dr. John R. Young, passed peacefully in her daughter's home surrounded by her two children. She went to be with her husband of 62 years on April 24, 2020. A small graveside gathering will be held in her honor on Thursday, April 30th at Oak Ridge Cemetery in...

Benjamin Harmon Crum, Jr.

Benjamin Harmon Crum, Jr.

Apr 22, 2020

Obituary

Benjamin Harmon Crum, Jr. 63, of Enigma passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private family service will be held for Mr. Crum at a later date. Born March 22, 1957 in Dale County, Florida, Mr. Crum was the son of Benjamin Harmon Crum, Sr. of Plantation, Florida and the late Virginia Goff...

Wanda Faye Tucker Smith

Wanda Faye Tucker Smith

Apr 21, 2020

Obituary

Wanda Faye Tucker Smith, 71, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at her residence. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Smith on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Glenn Ford and the Rev. Steve Tucker will officiate with a eulogy...

Rose Sharon Mcdaniel Rooks

Rose Sharon Mcdaniel Rooks

Apr 21, 2020

Obituary

Rose Sharon McDaniel Rooks, 85, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at her residence following a lengthy illness. A private graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, April 24, 2020, at Hickory Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. Pastor Andy Ring will officiate. Born May 12, 1934 in Tift County, Mrs....

Charles Jackson "Chuck" Henderson

Charles Jackson "Chuck" Henderson

Apr 19, 2020

Obituary

Charles Jackson Henderson, "Chuck", 54, of Waterloo passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020, after a short illness. A private graveside funeral service will be held on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Lawrence Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. Members of the Henderson family will serve as pallbearers. Mr. Henderson was born on June 4, 1965 in...

Rayford Theodore Suggs

Rayford Theodore Suggs

Apr 19, 2020

Obituary

Rayford Theodore Suggs, 81, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020 at his residence at 2202 Chestnut Avenue in Tifton. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Suggs on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Oakridge Cemetery. Pastor John Sewell will officiate. Bill Grantham, Robbie Gilbert, Sammy Dillard, Brian Nolin, J. J. Grantham, Derrick Dillard...

Edith Sandifer Adcock

Edith Sandifer Adcock

Apr 18, 2020

Obituary

Edith Sandifer Adcock, 91, of Tifton passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Adcock on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. Dr. Wayne Roe will officiate. Born April 27, 1928 in...

Rev. Loyd “Clinton” Moore

Rev. Loyd “Clinton” Moore

Apr 17, 2020

Obituary

Rev. Loyd "Clinton" Moore, 68, of Tifton passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Rev. Moore on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Leila United Methodist Church Cemetery in Omega (Colquitt County), where he will be laid to rest. Darrell Moore and Craig Moore will give...

Foy Lee Harrell

Foy Lee Harrell

Apr 15, 2020

Obituary

Foy Lee Harrell, 91, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mr. Harrell at Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Chula, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Larry Layfield will officiate. Born August 18, 1928 in Turner County, Mr. Harrell...

Joseph "Joe" Ray Ledlow And Jane Broadway Ledlow

Joseph "Joe" Ray Ledlow And Jane Broadway Ledlow

Apr 13, 2020

Obituary

Joseph "Joe" Ray Ledlow, 54, and Jane Broadway Ledlow, 64, of Tifton passed away Monday, April 13, 2020, in Florida. A private graveside memorial service will be announced later. Born September 24, 1965 in Savannah, Joe was the son of the late Donald Carter and Joann Whiddon Carter. He was employed with ITG Brands Tobacco Company and served...

Mary Lee Palmer Fox

Mary Lee Palmer Fox

Apr 13, 2020

Obituary

Mary Lee Palmer Fox, 87, of Tifton passed away Monday, April 13, 2020, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Fox on Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Joseph L. Crumley will officiate. Born November 4, 1932, Mrs. Fox...

Amy Elizabeth Perry Primrose

Amy Elizabeth Perry Primrose

Apr 6, 2020

Obituary

Amy Elizabeth Perry Primrose, 43, of Ocilla passed Monday, April 6, 2020, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private service and burial will be held for Ms. Primrose at a later date. Born September 1, 1976 in Bremen, Ms. Primrose was the daughter of Richard Perry and the late, Danan Faye Hill. She was a homemaker.

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