OBITUARIES
Frances Buice Pate
May 19, 2018
The funeral services for Frances Buice Pate, 100, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, May 22, at Amboy Baptist Church in Turner County. Mrs. Pate passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018. The daughter of the late Isham Delbert Buice and Ethel Armenthia Brooks Buice, she was born in Buford, GA on April 21, 1918. Mrs. Pate...
Jeffery Kenneth Pate
May 18, 2018
Memorial Services for Jeff Pate, 51, of Ashburn, GA will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, May 21, 2018 at Perry Funeral Chapel. Mr. Pate entered into heaven Friday at Tift Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Interment will be private in Snowridge Cemetery at a later date. The son of the late Barney Kenneth Pate and Virginia Beasley...
James Daniel "Boone" Smith
May 14, 2018
Funeral services for James Daniel “Boone” Smith, 24, will be held Friday, May 18, 2018 at 10:00 AM in The Ashburn First Baptist Church. Mr. Smith passed away Monday, May 14 at Tift Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Daniel was the son of James Ernest Smith of Ashburn...
Sarah Strickland Baugher
May 12, 2018
The memorial services for Sarah Strickland Baugher, 66, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Ms. Baugher passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 after an extended illness. The daughter of the late C. R. Strickland and Mattie Mozelle Lane Strickland, she was born in Turner County on September...
Pondie Chappell
May 11, 2018
The funeral services for Pondie Chappell, 78, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, May 13, 2018, at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Turner County. Mr. Chappell passed away Friday, May 11, 20l8 after an extended illness. The son of the late Lester Harry and Leona Mildred Howell Chappell,...
Haskle Mauldin
May 2, 2018
Haskle Mauldin, 89, of Tallahassee, Florida formerly of Sycamore passed away Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Heritage Healthcare in Tallahassee, Florida. Haskle was born on December 9, 1928 to the late Hoke Smith and Frances Ruby Reeves Mauldin. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Tallahassee. He is survived by his wife, Geneva Lumsden Mauldin of Tallahassee, Florida;...
Joseph Charles "Cebo" Summers
Apr 26, 2018
Joseph Charles "Cebo" Summers, 94 of Ashburn passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Pruitt Healthcare in Ashburn. Affectionately known as "Cebo" he was born on May 19, 1923 to the late Joseph Emory and Leona James Slocumb Summers. He was a retired farmer, painter and school bus driver for the Turner County School System. Cebo served his country with...
William F. "Mac" McCann
Apr 25, 2018
William F. "Mac" McCann, 73, of Ashburn passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at his residence. Affectionately known as "Mac" he was born on December 26, 1944 to the late William Fitzpatrick and Jean Potter McCann. Mac was the founder, owner and operator of Bancorp Finance in Ashburn and Tifton. He served his country with honor in the United States...
Norma Israel Denham
Apr 22, 2018
Norma Israel Denham, 86, of Sycamore passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Denham was born in Dougherty County, Georgia on September 14, 1931 to the late L. J. and Mattie R. Bryant Israel. She was a housewife and retired from the banking industry having worked at Citizens Bank of Ashburn and Community National Bank of Ashburn....
Larry Dalrymple
Apr 22, 2018
Funeral services for Larry K. Dalrymple, 55, of Ashburn will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Bethel Baptist Church. Mr. Dalrymple passed away Sunday in Albany. Interment will follow in the Bethel Cemetery. The son of the late James C. “Bud” and Jacqueline “Jackie” Davis Dalrymple he was born in Cordele, GA and was the owner...
Wayne E. Blue
Apr 21, 2018
Funeral services for Wayne E. Blue, 81, of Sycamore, Ga., will be held, Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Ashburn First Baptist Church in Ashburn, Georgia. Mr. Blue passed away Saturday, April 21 after an extended illness. Interment will be private. The son of the late Rhodes Ellsworth Blue and Wyolene Ellis Blue, he was born in Turner...
Genice P. Townson
Apr 18, 2018
Genice Parker Townson, 65, of Sycamore passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Genice was born on October 18, 1952 to the late Harlie Sherman Parker and Ruby Hartsfield Parker. She was a bus driver for the Turner County Board of Education and was also a case worker at TASC in Turner County. She was also...
Sara Ann Moree
Apr 9, 2018
On April 9, 2018, Sara Ann Moree departed this world peacefully at age 84. A lifelong cultivator of beauty, Sara Ann is certainly savoring the beauty of Jesus Christ and her heavenly home. She was a devoted wife, mother, and friend to all. Her passing was preceded by those of her husband of 60 years Dr. Lamar Moree, Sr., parents,...
Clint Britt
Mar 25, 2018
Funeral services for Clinton (Clint) Edward Britt, Jr., 50, of Cordele, Ga., will be held, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Christian Union Church of God in Ashburn, Georgia. Mr. Britt passed away Sunday, March 25 after an extended illness at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Interment will follow at Rose Hill West section in Ashburn, Georgia....
Randall "Randy" Gene Schneider
Mar 21, 2018
Funeral services for Mr. Randall (Randy) Gene Schneider, 63, of Ashburn, GA will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn with interment to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Schneider passed away Wednesday at his residence following an extended illness. The son of the late Ronald George and Grace...
Larry Gregory
Mar 17, 2018
Larry Gregory, 78, of Sycamore passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at his residence. Born on June 5, 1939 to the late Lewis Simpson and Lizzie Mae Hamblin Gregory, he was a self-employed truck driver. Larry served his country with honor in the United States Army during the Cuban Missle Crisis. He was also a member of Rocky Mount Baptist...
Arthur Delmus Little
Mar 13, 2018
Arthur Delmus Little, 79, of Sycamore passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at his residence. Born on June 13, 1938 to the late James Arthur and Annie Clara White Little he was a member of New Prospect Freewill Baptist Church. He retired from the Turner County Road Department where he was an equipment operator. Delmus was a Mason with the...
Glenda J. Hobby
Mar 12, 2018
Glenda J. Hobby, 68, of Ashburn passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at her residence. Born on January 20, 1950 in Turner County, she was the daughter of the late Archie Lawson and Frances Hogan Hobby. Glenda retired from the Turner County Board of Education where she was a teacher. She was also a teacher at Southern Regional Technical College....
Angela Diane Paige
Feb 10, 2018
Angela Diane Paige, 53, of Ashburn passed away Saturday, February 10, 2018 at her residence. Born on February 20, 1964 to the late William Hayes, Sr. and Dorothy Smith Hurd, she was a nurse at Tift Regional Hospital. Diane was well known for being the owner and operator of an eBay Store in Ashburn. Her store was known for being...
Clarence Harmon Saylor
Feb 9, 2018
Clarence Harmon Saylor, 79, of Ashburn passed away Friday, February 9, 2018 after a sudden illness. Born on April 13, 1938 to the late Clarence Saylor and Vernell Marie Summers Saylor. Mr. Saylor is survived by his step son, Junior Pollard, Irwin County, Ga., step daughter Tammy Flowers of Valdosta, Ga., Sister, Betty J (William) Parrott, Fayettville, Ga., Brothers James...