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Nell Pearman Harrell

Nell Pearman Harrell

Jun 26, 2018

Obituary

Nell Pearman Harrell, 87, of Tifton passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2018, at Navicent Health in Macon. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Chula, with the Rev. Larry Layfield and the Rev. Paul Day officiating. Mrs. Harrell will be laid to rest at Mount Zion...

Mildred Frances Easters Branch

Mildred Frances Easters Branch

Jun 25, 2018

Obituary

Mildred Frances Easters Branch, 92, of Tifton passed away Monday, June 25, 2018, at Tift Regional Medical Center. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 30, 2018, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Dana Swain officiating. Mrs. Branch will be laid to rest at Enigma Cemetery with the Rev....

John R. Young

John R. Young

Jun 25, 2018

Obituary

Dr. John R. Young, a forward thinker, innovator, and dedicated ambassador of agriculture, passed away at 85 years of age on June 25, 2018 at Legacy Village of Tifton. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 28, 2018, in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Tifton, where he has been a faithful member...

Dorothy “Ann” Yancey Atwater

Dorothy “Ann” Yancey Atwater

Jun 22, 2018

Obituary

Dorothy "Ann" Yancey Atwater, 77, of Tifton passed away Friday, June 22, 2018, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Atwater at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2018, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The family will receive friends Monday, June 25, 2018, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m....

Chad William Griffis

Chad William Griffis

Jun 16, 2018

Obituary

Chad William Griffis, 46, of Tifton passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2018, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals. Mr. Griffis will be laid to rest at a later date. The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 20, 2018,...

Carolyn Weldon Adcock

Carolyn Weldon Adcock

Jun 16, 2018

Obituary

Carolyn Weldon Adcock, 84, of Suwannee, Florida passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Spanish Oaks Retreat in Savannah. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Adcock at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 23, 2018, at Oak Ridge Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 23, 2018, from 1:30...

David D. Lockerman, Jr.

David D. Lockerman, Jr.

Jun 14, 2018

Obituary

David D. Lockerman, Jr. 64, of Tifton passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. A graveside funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Mizpah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Pelham, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Conway Harris will officiate. Born...

Samuel "Ray" Wood

Samuel "Ray" Wood

Jun 13, 2018

Obituary

Samuel "Ray" Wood, 68, of Norman Park passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Tifton Health and Rehab. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018, at Ty Ty First Baptist Church Cemetery, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Ricky McLaughlin will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday,...

Richard M. Hall

Richard M. Hall

Jun 13, 2018

Obituary

Richard M. Hall, age 60, of New Castle, DE, formerly of Tifton, GA passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018. Richard was owner and operator of Jiffy Garage Doors and a proud member of the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce. He is survived by his mother, Carolyn Hall Smylie (Ed) of Fairfield Glade, TN; his children, Kristin...

Nora Ellen Fowler

Nora Ellen Fowler

Jun 11, 2018

Obituary

Nora Ellen Fowler, 67, of Tifton passed away Monday, June 11, 2018, at her residence. A private funeral service and burial will be held for Mrs. Fowler at a later date. Born September 28, 1950 in New York, New York, Mrs. Fowler was the daughter of the late Joseph Byron Duffel and Jane Claire McCloud Duffel. Before retiring,...

Michael Allan Jewell

Michael Allan Jewell

Jun 10, 2018

Obituary

Michael Allan Jewell, 53, of Enigma passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A private family service and burial will be held for Mr. Jewell at a later date. Born June 12, 1963 in Ocilla, Mr. Jewell was the son of the late Billy Jewell and Doris Irene Davis Anderson. He was also preceded...

Sandra "Gail" Graham Parkerson

Sandra "Gail" Graham Parkerson

Jun 9, 2018

Obituary

Sandra "Gail" Graham Parkerson, 68, of Ocilla passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 13, 2018, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Jack Perrin officiating. Mrs. Parkerson will be laid to rest at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive...

Geneva Doris Tucker Collins

Geneva Doris Tucker Collins

Jun 4, 2018

Obituary

Geneva Doris Tucker Collins, 91, of Tifton passed away Monday, June 4, 2018, at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia in Tifton. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 6, 2018, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Terrell Roberts officiating. Mrs. Collins will be laid to rest at Tift...

Barbara Ann Williams Franklin

Barbara Ann Williams Franklin

Jun 4, 2018

Obituary

Barbara Ann Williams Franklin, 59, of Ty Ty passed away Monday, June 4, 2018, at Tift Regional Medical Center. A graveside funeral service will be held for Mrs. Franklin at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 8, 2018, at Brushy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Cook County, where she will be laid to rest. The Rev. James Tyson will officiate....

Carl Thomas "Tommy" Mullis

Carl Thomas "Tommy" Mullis

Jun 4, 2018

Obituary

Carl Thomas "Tommy" Mullis, 81, of Tifton passed away Monday, June 4, 2018, at his residence. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at Oak Grove Baptist Church in Kelltown with the Rev. Nat McCalvin officiating. Mr. Mullis will be laid to rest at Old Ty Ty Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with...

Bobbie Luke Mcgrady

Bobbie Luke Mcgrady

Jun 1, 2018

Obituary

Bobbie Luke McGrady, 74, of Kenneth City, Florida, formerly of Alapaha, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018, at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. A funeral service and visitation will be held for Mrs. McGrady Wednesday, June 6, 2018, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Holloway Funeral Home in Oldsmar, Florida. A graveside service will be held at...

Ricky Noel Sanders, Sr.

Ricky Noel Sanders, Sr.

May 31, 2018

Obituary

Ricky Noel Sanders, 63, of Tifton passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 4, 2018, at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church in Tifton with the Rev. Edsel Young officiating. Mr. Sanders will be laid to rest at Pineview Holiness Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton....

Leonard "Lamar" Pate

Leonard "Lamar" Pate

May 30, 2018

Obituary

Leonard "Lamar" Pate, 81, of Tifton passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at his residence. A graveside service will be held for Mr. Pate at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 1, 2018 at Oklahoma Baptist Church Cemetery in Pitts, where he will be laid to rest. The Rev. Mike Bennett will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday, May...

Patsy Oliver Crumley

Patsy Oliver Crumley

May 26, 2018

Obituary

Patsy Oliver Crumley, 72, of Omega went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at her residence. Her funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2018, in the Chapel of Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals with the Rev. Joseph L. Crumley officiating. Johnathon Crumley will offer a eulogy....

Gary T. Coker

Gary T. Coker

May 23, 2018

Obituary

Gary T. Coker, 51, of Enigma passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Tift Regional Medical Center. His funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2018, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Tifton with Bishop Michael Spikes and the Rev. Mitch Hall officiating. Mr. Coker will be laid to...

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