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Thomas Art "Tommy" Beggs

Thomas Art "Tommy" Beggs

Dec 18, 2019

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Thomas Art "Tommy" Beggs, 72, of West Berrien passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at his residence. A private service and burial will be held for Mr. Beggs at a later date. Born December 12, 1947 in Tifton, Mr. Beggs was the son of the late Fred Beggs and Ethelene Willis Beggs. He was a truck driver for...

Carolyn Louise Tucker Ray

Carolyn Louise Tucker Ray

Dec 17, 2019

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Carolyn Louise Tucker Ray, 75, of Enigma passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 20, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Mrs. Ray will be laid to rest at Turner Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in...

Annie L. “Peewee” Harrell Kitchens

Annie L. “Peewee” Harrell Kitchens

Dec 14, 2019

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Annie L. "Peewee" Harrell Kitchens, 88, of Lenox passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Leila United Methodist Church in Omega with the Rev. Greg Hester officiating. Mrs. Kitchens will be laid to rest at Leila United Methodist Church Cemetery in Omega....

Beulah Mae Manders Morgan

Beulah Mae Manders Morgan

Dec 13, 2019

Obituary

Beulah Mae Manders Morgan, 75, of Tifton passed away Friday, December 13, 2019, at her residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mrs. Morgan at a later date. Born November 5, 1944 in Tifton, Mrs. Morgan was the daughter of the late Tom Watson Manders and Trudy Mae Tillery Braswell. She was also preceded...

Sula "Duane" Tawzer

Sula "Duane" Tawzer

Dec 13, 2019

Obituary

Sula "Duane" Harper Tawzer, 59, of Tifton passed away Friday, December 13, 2019, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 16, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Larry Wiley officiating. A eulogy will be given by Johnny Tawzer. Mrs. Tawzer will be laid to rest...

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Gray

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Gray

Dec 10, 2019

Obituary

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Gray, 34, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 14, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Brandon Jordan officiating. Mr. Gray will be laid to rest at Rocky Creek Church Cemetery in Worth County....

Louis Edwin Orlando

Louis Edwin Orlando

Dec 8, 2019

Obituary

Louis Edwin Orlando, 77, of Ponte Vedra, Florida passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Oak View Rehab in Orange Park, Florida. His funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 13, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with full military honors. The Rev. Kenneth Kicklighter officiating. Mr. Orlando will be laid to rest...

Kantilal Manilal Patel

Kantilal Manilal Patel

Dec 8, 2019

Obituary

Kantilal Manilal Patel, 79, of Tifton passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 10, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 10, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals from...

Deborah Lee Walker Griffin

Deborah Lee Walker Griffin

Dec 8, 2019

Obituary

Deborah Lee Walker Griffin, 63, of Tifton passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 16, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Ms. Griffin will be laid to rest at Vickers Church Cemetery in Berrien County. The family will receive friends...

John Marion "Johnny" Simmons

John Marion "Johnny" Simmons

Dec 8, 2019

Obituary

John Marion "Johnny" Simmons, 77, of Lenox passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Carpenter Road Church of God with the Rev. Salone Green and the Rev. Phillip Simmons officiating. Mr. Simmons will be laid to rest at Pine Grove...

Helen Scarborough Montgomery

Helen Scarborough Montgomery

Dec 7, 2019

Obituary

Helen Scarborough Montgomery, 81, of Tifton passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Bobby Pittman and the Rev. Larry Cone officiating. Mrs. Montgomery will be laid to rest at Staunton Cemetery in...

James Edward “Jim” Cattell

James Edward “Jim” Cattell

Dec 6, 2019

Obituary

James Edward "Jim" Cattell, 87, of Tifton passed away Friday, December 6, 2019, at his home in Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Brother Todd Brey officiating. Mr. Cattell will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The...

Elizabeth Goff Payne

Elizabeth Goff Payne

Dec 5, 2019

Obituary

Elizabeth Goff Payne, 99, of Murrell's Inlet, South Carolina, formerly of Valdosta, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019, in South Carolina. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 9, 2019, at Mount Calvary United Methodist Church with the Rev. Roger Mays and the Rev. Dwight Bishop officiating. Mrs. Payne will be laid to rest...

Hildred Coker Goff

Hildred Coker Goff

Dec 4, 2019

Obituary

Hildred Coker Goff, 79, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019, at her residence. A private service and burial will be held for Ms. Goff at a later date. Born August 13, 1940, Ms. Goff was the daughter of the late Neal Cordelius Coker and Estelle Adams Coker. She was also preceded in death by one son,...

Cecil Eugene “Gene” Stinson, Jr.

Cecil Eugene “Gene” Stinson, Jr.

Dec 3, 2019

Obituary

Cecil Eugene "Gene" Stinson, Jr., 72, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 7, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mr. Stinson will be laid to rest at Enigma Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, December 6,...

Michael Shane Gray

Michael Shane Gray

Nov 28, 2019

Obituary

Michael Shane Gray, 31, of Brookfield went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, November 28, 2019. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 5, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Anthony Dean and the Rev. Joe Crews officiating. Mr. Gray will be laid to rest at...

Jo Ann Coker Rutland

Jo Ann Coker Rutland

Nov 28, 2019

Obituary

Jo Ann Coker Rutland, age 79, of Tifton, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2019. Jo Ann was born in Colquitt County on June 6, 1940 to Charlie and Luell Coker. She was a devoted mother and grandmother. Jo Ann especially loved her great-grandchildren and treasured the special times she spent with them. Her favorite hobbies were playing...

David L. Hall

David L. Hall

Nov 28, 2019

Obituary

David L. Hall, 71, of Nashville passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 1, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Carrol Roberts officiating. Mr. Hall will be laid to rest at Oaky Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery...

Eunice Evelyn Ellis Norman

Eunice Evelyn Ellis Norman

Nov 26, 2019

Obituary

Eunice Evelyn Ellis Norman, age 94, better known as Mrs. Louis Norman, went to be with our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. She was living at Ogeechee Area Hospice in Statesboro, GA. Eunice Evelyn Ellis Norman was born on June 29, 1925 in Newton, Georgia. Mrs. Norman, an only child, is preceded in death by her...

Imogene Sutton Green Holmes

Imogene Sutton Green Holmes

Nov 25, 2019

Obituary

Imogene Sutton Green Holmes, 96, of Tifton passed away Monday, November 25, 2019, at Cypress Pond Assisted Living in Tifton. A private service and burial will be held for Mrs. Holmes at a later date. Born September 16, 1923 in Tifton, Mrs. Holmes was the daughter of the late George M. Sutton, Sr. and Nonnie Clegg Sutton. She...

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