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William Daniel "Danny" Alexander III

William Daniel "Danny" Alexander III

Nov 2, 2019

William Daniel “Danny” Alexander, III, 73, passed away at his home Saturday, November 2 , 2019. His service will be Tuesday, November 5, at 11:00 AM at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, which Mr. Alexander attended. Aaron Frazier, Pastor, will officiate. Eulogies will be offered by Harry Bowen and Lawson Hobby. Family will receive friends one hour before the service in...

Zane G. Stubbs

Zane G. Stubbs

Nov 2, 2019

Zane G. Stubbs, 71, of Shellman passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at his residence. Zane was born on September 19, 1948 to the late James Ellis Stubbs and Clora Swain Stubbs. He served his country with honor in the United States Air Force. He also loved to watch old western movies. He is survived by his mother, Clora Swain...

Robert H. Williams, SR

Robert H. Williams, SR

Oct 23, 2019

Robert Henry Williams, Sr., 78, of Jacksonville, Alabama passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Gadsden Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, Alabama. Robert was born on November 24, 1940 in Tift County to the late Obe Maurice and Rilla Rae Suggs Williams. He was a retired Church of God Minister and was a member of the Church of God in...

Syble Tucker Barfield

Syble Tucker Barfield

Oct 15, 2019

Funeral services for Syble Tucker Barfield, 78, of Ashburn, GA will be held at 4:00 PM, Thursday, October 17, at Perry Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Barfield passed away Tuesday in Augusta, GA following a brief illness. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. The daughter of the late George Lathern and Irene Ely Tucker, she was born in Rome, GA...

William Ralph Speight

William Ralph Speight

Oct 11, 2019

William Ralph Speight, 76, of Ashburn passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at The Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon. Ralph was born on January 24, 1943 in Turner County to the late Joseph Reece and Lemmia Eloise Ward Speight. He served his country with honor in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from Marine Corps...

Leon Roger  Shivers

Leon Roger Shivers

Oct 5, 2019

Leon "Roger" Shivers, fondly called "Tater" by his friends died October 5, 2019 at Pruitt Healthcare facilities from a short illness. Born December 8, 1933 and died October 5, 2019, he was preceded in death by his beloved Peggy on February 5, 2019. He is survived by his eldest daughter, Sonjia Shivers (Butch) Barker and his youngest daughter, Samantha Lynne...

Lewis Murphy

Lewis Murphy

Oct 4, 2019

Lewis Shiron Murphy, 87, of Sycamore passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at his residence. Lewis was born on November 28, 1931 in Ashburn to the late Lewis M. and Daisy Guy Murphy. He was a member of High Hill Baptist Church where he served as a deacon for 27 years. He was a retired plumber having worked for Fleetwood...

Gerald Whorton

Gerald Whorton

Oct 4, 2019

Gerald "Jerry" Whorton, 83, of Ocilla passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Gerald "Jerry" was born on June 19, 1936 in Pamlico County, North Carolina to the late Gerald Vause and Anna Mae Hobbs Whorton. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Turner County. Gerald "Jerry" served his country with honor in the...

Joseph (T. J.) Farmer

Joseph (T. J.) Farmer

Oct 3, 2019

Joseph (T. J.) Farmer, 34, of Fitzgerald passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Joseph was born on May 17, 1985 in Ashburn to the late Timothy Earl Farmer and Loraine Smith Farmer. He worked as a mechanic for D & G Performance. He was also a member of the Baptist Faith. Joseph enjoyed working on...

Roy Herrin

Roy Herrin

Sep 23, 2019

Roy D.Herrin, 85, of Ashburn passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Roy was born in Bogalusa, Louisiana on December 30, 1933. Roy served his country with honor and retired from the United States Marine Corps. While in the Marine Corps he received several awards and commendations including: combat action, Good Conduct Medal, Navy Unit...

William Harris Duncan

William Harris Duncan

Sep 19, 2019

William Harris Duncan, 86, of Hattiesburg, Mississippi passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at his residence. William was born on November 26, 1932 in Turner County to the late Lucius Hinton and Allene Jones Duncan. William served his country with honor and retired from the United States Navy after 20 years of service. During the Korean War and Vietnam War...

Margaret Shivers

Margaret Shivers

Sep 16, 2019

Margaret Mary Moran Shivers, 81, of Tifton passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Margaret was born in West Port, Ireland on November 17, 1937 to the late Stanislaus and Kathryn O'Brian Moran. Margaret was an artist and was the first female to enroll in Oxford University. She was a member of our Devine Savior Catholic...

Irene Fiveash

Irene Fiveash

Sep 1, 2019

Funeral services for Irene Fiveash, 74, of Sycamore, GA will be held Friday, September 6, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Ashburn First Methodist Church. Mrs. Fiveash passed away Sunday after a car accident. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Ashburn, GA. The daughter of the late Randolph Dean and Lula Mae Mauldin Dean Shehee, she was born in...

Estene Britt Blanchard

Estene Britt Blanchard

Sep 1, 2019

Funeral services for Estene Britt Blanchard, 88, of Sycamore, GA will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Sycamore Baptist Church. Mrs. Blanchard passed away Saturday after an extended illness. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery, Ashburn, GA. The daughter of the late Arver R. Britt and Ada Elizabeth Loyd Britt, she was born in...

Remer  Futch

Remer Futch

Aug 27, 2019

Remer Lamar Futch, 85, of Sycamore passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at his residence. Remer was born on April 27, 1934 in Adel to the late Irvin and Mattie Salvey Futch. He served his country with honor and retired from the United States Air Force. Remer loved woodworking and making model airplanes. He also enjoyed cooking. He was a...

Coleta Thompson

Coleta Thompson

Aug 26, 2019

Coleta Thompson, 79, of Rebecca passed away Monday, August 26, 2019 at her residence. Coleta was born on April 9, 1940 in Pierce County to the late Early and Eula McClellan. She was a retired teacher with the Tift County School System and was a member of the Rebecca Methodist Church. She was also president of the Girl Scout Council...

Barbara Ann Matthews

Barbara Ann Matthews

Aug 22, 2019

Barbara Ann Matthews, 74, of Ashburn passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at her residence. Barbara was born on September 26, 1944 in Ashburn to the late Bobby Lee and Edna Roberts McNair. She was a retired nursing home administrator and a homemaker. She was also a member of Ward's Creek Baptist Church in Orange Park, Florida. Barbara, along with...

William Thomas "Tommy" Carter

William Thomas "Tommy" Carter

Aug 21, 2019

William Thomas "Tommy" Carter, 83, of Sycamore passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Tommy was born on June 17, 1936 in Sycamore to the late John Wesley and Frankie Bell Willingham Carter. He was a self-employed farmer. Tommy served his country with honor in the United States Army in Korea after the war. He was...

Harris  Satterfield

Harris Satterfield

Aug 15, 2019

Funeral services for Harris G. Satterfield, 71, of Cordele, GA will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 19, 2019 at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Mr. Satterfield passed away Thursday in Ashburn following an extended illness. Interment will be private. The son of the late Claude and Lucille Gibbs Satterfield he was born in Wilcox County, GA and...

Johnny Earl Sappington, Jr.

Johnny Earl Sappington, Jr.

Aug 15, 2019

Johnny Earl Sappington, Jr., 65 of Ashburn passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at his residence. Johnny was born in Hope Mills, North Carolina on July 3, 1954 to the late Johnny Earl, Sr. and Marion Louise Easterling Sappington. He served his country with honor in the United States Army having enlisted during Vietnam War. Soon after he enlisted, the...

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