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Wesley Franklin "Frank" Sinclair

Wesley Franklin "Frank" Sinclair

May 25, 2019

Obituary

Wesley Franklin "Frank" Sinclair, 82, of Tifton passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 28, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Landon Alberson officiating. Mr. Sinclair will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive...

Debbie R. Justice Hassell

Debbie R. Justice Hassell

May 24, 2019

Obituary

Debbie R. Justice Hassell, 55, of Tifton passed away Friday, May 24, 2019, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private service and burial will be held for Ms. Hassell at a later date. Born August 28, 1963, Ms. Hassell was the daughter of the late Eustis Justice and Edith Justice. Ms. Hassell is survived by two sons and...

June Womack Johnson

June Womack Johnson

May 23, 2019

Obituary

June Womack Johnson of Tifton, GA died Thursday May 23, 2019 at her residence after a lengthy illness. She was 60. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 27, 2019, in the Memorial Chapel of Tifton's First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe and the Rev. John Hughes officiating. Mrs. Johnson will...

James F. "Sarge" Harris

James F. "Sarge" Harris

May 22, 2019

Obituary

James F. "Sarge" Harris, 86, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at Cypress Pond Senior Care in Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Gary Cadwell officiating. Tom Edge will give a eulogy. Mr. Harris will be laid...

Arvin Franklin "Spud" Byrd

Arvin Franklin "Spud" Byrd

May 22, 2019

Obituary

Arvin Franklin "Spud" Byrd, 84, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. James Spires officiating. Mr. Byrd will be laid to rest at Salem...

Carol Jean Meders

Carol Jean Meders

May 19, 2019

Obituary

Carol Jean Meders, 69, of Omega passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019, at her residence. A graveside memorial service will be held for Ms. Meders on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at 9:00 a.m. at Omega Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. Born January 14, 1950 in Omega, Ms. Meders was the daughter of the late Henry...

George Hoyt Helms, Sr.

George Hoyt Helms, Sr.

May 13, 2019

Obituary

George Hoyt Helms, Sr., 78, of Brookfield passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. A private service and burial will be held for Mr. Helms at a later date. The family will receive friends Thursday, May 16, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals....

Mary Elizabeth (Fletcher) Drury

Mary Elizabeth (Fletcher) Drury

May 9, 2019

Obituary

Mary Elizabeth (Fletcher) Drury of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away on May 9, 2019, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. She was 101 years old. Mary was born at home in Omega, Georgia, on September 17, 1917; she was the daughter of Lenton and Ola (Smith) Fletcher, both of whom preceded her in death. The family moved to Enigma, Georgia, shortly...

Vera Melissa Mcmillan Brogdon

Vera Melissa Mcmillan Brogdon

May 9, 2019

Obituary

Vera Melissa McMillan Brogdon, 97, of Tifton passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Cypress Pond Assisted Living in Tifton. A Celebration of Life will be held for Mrs. Brogdon at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals, located at 420 Love Avenue, in Tifton from 10:00 a.m. until noon on Friday May 24, 2019. Mrs. Brogdon was born in 1921...

Troy Alvin Barber

Troy Alvin Barber

May 8, 2019

Obituary

Troy Alvin Barber, 68, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 10, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Keith Norris officiating. Mr. Barber will be laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Carroll Webb

Carroll Webb

May 8, 2019

Obituary

Carroll Webb, 82, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Terrell Roberts and the Rev. Joseph Crews officiating. Mr. Webb will be laid to...

Betty Jean Withers Harper

Betty Jean Withers Harper

May 7, 2019

Obituary

Betty Jean Withers Harper, 83, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, May 10, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jimmy Stone officiating. Mrs. Harper will be laid to rest at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton. The...

Etta Moss Perry

Etta Moss Perry

May 6, 2019

Obituary

Etta Moss Perry, 90, of Lenox passed away Monday, May 6, 2019, at her residence, surrounded by her family. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at Lenox Baptist Church with the Rev. Dan Eidson officiating. Mrs. Perry will be laid to rest at Lenox Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday,...

Louise Willis Botton Patrick

Louise Willis Botton Patrick

Apr 29, 2019

Obituary

Louise Willis Botton Patrick, 101, of Tifton, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with Brother John Phillips and Brother Mike Hasty officiating. Ms. Patrick will be laid...

Abalene Fore

Abalene Fore

Apr 28, 2019

Obituary

Abalene M. Fore, 84, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. A graveside service will be held for Mrs. Fore at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Tift Memorial Gardens, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe and the Rev. Rodney Owens...

Jimmie Garner Folk

Jimmie Garner Folk

Apr 28, 2019

Obituary

Jimmie Garner Folk, 67, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019, at her residence. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. A private service and burial will be held for Ms. Folk at a later date. Born November 24, 1951 in Corsicana, Texas, Ms....

Betty Jean Mccrackin Scarberry

Betty Jean Mccrackin Scarberry

Apr 25, 2019

Obituary

Betty Jean Scarberry, 74, of Tifton passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019, at her residence. A private service and burial will be held for Mrs. Scarberry at a later date. Born May 21, 1944 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Mrs. Scarberry was the daughter of Mae Shelton McCrackin Cheshire of Tifton and the late William Guy McCrackin. She was also...

James "Aaron" Mcbrayer

James "Aaron" Mcbrayer

Apr 24, 2019

Obituary

James "Aaron" McBrayer, 41, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Lenox Church of God with the Rev. Brad McVea officiating. Aaron will be laid to rest at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton. The family will receive friends Friday, April 26,...

Grace "Lenelle" Johnson Hamilton

Grace "Lenelle" Johnson Hamilton

Apr 23, 2019

Obituary

Grace "Lenelle" Johnson Hamilton, 92, of Fitzgerald, formerly of Tifton, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2019, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Dr. Wayne Roe officiating. Ms. Hamilton will be laid...

Della "Jane" Pittman Stone

Della "Jane" Pittman Stone

Apr 22, 2019

Obituary

Della "Jane" Pittman Stone, age 83, of Jonesboro passed through the heavenly gates Monday, April 22, 2019. Friends may visit with the family Wednesday, April 24, 2019 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Edmonds Funeral Home in Jonesboro, Louisiana. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2019 Jonesboro United Methodist Church in Jonesboro,...

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