OBITUARIES

Franklin D. Jones

Franklin D. Jones

Aug 8, 2014

Funeral services for Franklin D. Jones, 78, of Ashburn, Ga., will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, August 11, 2014, at Dakota Baptist Church in Turner County, Ga. Interment will follow at Dakota Cemetery. Mr. Jones passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 at his residence after an extended illness.

The son of the late Augustus Reese "Gus" and Clydie...

Juanita Wheeler

Juanita Wheeler

Aug 7, 2014

The funeral service for Juanita McGraw Wheeler, 85, of Ashburn, Ga., will be held at 11:00 AM., Saturday, August 9, 2014 at the First Baptist Church in Ashburn, Ga. Interment will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn, Ga. Mrs. Wheeler passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014 at her residence after a short illness.

The daughter of Ernest Pate and...

Evelyn Shingler

Evelyn Shingler

Aug 2, 2014

Graveside funeral services for Evelyn G. Shingler, 90, of Ashburn, Ga., will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 4, 2014 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn, Ga. Mrs. Shingler passed away Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Southern Care Assisted Living in Tifton, Ga. after an extended illness.

The daughter of the late John Milwood and Marie Gafford Griner, she...

Melvin Mashburn

Melvin Mashburn

Aug 1, 2014

Funeral services for Melvin Mashburn, 80, of Rebecca, Ga., will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday August 3, 2014 at the Amboy Baptist Church in Turner County, Ga. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Rebecca, Ga. Mr. Mashburn passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at his residence.

The son of the late Charlie Thomas and Lydia Lucile...

Wilma Moore Meadows

Wilma Moore Meadows

Jul 27, 2014

Graveside funeral services for Wilma Moore Meadows, 84, of Sycamore, Ga., will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday July 30, 2014 at Rosehill cemetery in Ashburn, Ga. Mrs. Meadows passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 after an extended illness.

The daughter of John Ommie and Mary Claude Gill Moore, she was born in Turner County, Ga. She was preceded in...

Pauline Rogers

Pauline Rogers

Jul 23, 2014

Funeral services for Pauline Tompkins Rogers, 85, of Worth County, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Perry Funeral Chapel, Inc. in Ashburn, Ga. Interment will follow at Clements Chapel cemetery in Turner County. Mrs. Rogers passed away at Tift Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.

The daughter of the late Clarence A. and...

Mattie Lucy  Britt

Mattie Lucy Britt

Jul 21, 2014

Graveside funeral services for Mattie Lucy Britt, 86, of Ocilla, GA will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Britt passed away Monday in Ocilla following an extended illness.

Mrs. Britt was born in Ashburn, GA and was a homemaker. She was a member of The Inaha Baptist Church in Turner...

Donna Shivers

Donna Shivers

Jul 19, 2014

Funeral services for Donna Shivers, 48, of Rebecca, Ga., will be held at 2:30 P.M., Tuesday July 22, 2014 at the Rebecca Baptist Church in Rebecca, Ga. Interment will follow at Live Oak cemetery in Turner County, Ga. Mrs. Shivers passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at her residence after an extended illness.

The daughter of Donald Lee and...

Edward Ray Black

Edward Ray Black

Jul 16, 2014

Funeral services for Edward Ray Black. 81, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held at ll:00 AM, Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Perry Funeral Chapel, Inc. Interment will follow at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn, Ga. Mr. Black passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at his residence following a short illness.

The son of the late Henry Lloyd and Martha...

Mary Ann Pitts

Mary Ann Pitts

Jul 16, 2014

Funeral services for Mary Ann Pitts, 71, of Ashburn, Georgia will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, July 21, 2014 at Perry Funeral Chapel, Inc. Interment will follow at the Sumner Cemetery in Worth County, Ga. Ms. Pitts passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 following a short illness.

The daughter of the late Leo and Emma Boswell Thomas she was...

Mary Ellen McCard

Mary Ellen McCard

Jul 14, 2014

Funeral services for Mary Ellen McCard, 69, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, July 17, 2014 at New Hope Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn, Ga. Mrs. McCard passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 at her residence following an extended illness.

The daughter of Eddie Lee Sumner and Kathleen Hall...

Rowena Sellers

Rowena Sellers

Jul 5, 2014

Funeral services for Rowena Giddens Sellers, 53, of Cordele, Ga. will be held at 3:30 PM, Sunday, July 6, 2014 at New Prospect Freewill Baptist Church. Ms. Sellers passed away, Saturday, July 5, 2014 at Crisp Regional Hospital after an extended illness. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

She daughter of the late William "Bill" Williford and Mae Pearl...

Richard Roy Wiggins

Richard Roy Wiggins

Jul 3, 2014

Memorial graveside services for Richard Roy Wiggins, 70, of Ashburn, GA will be held 9:00 AM, Tuesday, July 8, 2014 in The Snowridge Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Wiggins passed away Thursday at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Roy’s request was for his employees, friends and customers of Turner County Stockyard serve as honorary pallbearers. As Roy was a...

George Norris "Frog" Vance

George Norris "Frog" Vance

Jun 24, 2014

Graveside Funeral services for George Norris "Frog" Vance. 78, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held at l0:00 AM, Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Bethel Baptist Church cemetery. Mr. Vance passed away, Monday, June 23, 2014 at his granddaughter's home after a extended illness..

The son of the late George Thomas and Lula Mae Adair Vance. He was born in Turner...

Tondra Denham

Tondra Denham

Jun 16, 2014

Funeral services for Tondra Denham, 46, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, June 19, 2014 at Bethel Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the Bethel cemetery. Tondra passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at her residence following a brief illness.

The daughter of the late Arthur Thomas Denham and Brenda M. Lang, she was born in...

Johnny Allen Holley

Johnny Allen Holley

Jun 14, 2014

Mr. Johnny Allen Holley, 58, of Ashburn passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 after an extended illness.

Mr. Holley was preceded in death by his father, Donald M. Holley, Sr., and his beloved nephew, Nathan E. Holley. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Brenda Holley of Ashburn; mother, Melba A. Holley of Ashburn; daughter, Cassie Sylvester (Lee)...

William Hayes Hurd, Jr.

William Hayes Hurd, Jr.

Jun 5, 2014

Funeral services for William Hayes Hurd, Jr. of Las Vegas , Nevada will be held Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the Perry Funeral Chapel, Inc. Mr. Hurd passed away June 5, 2014 in Las Vegas after a short illness. The son of William Hayes Hurd, Sr. and Dorothy Smith Hurd, he was born in Louisville, Ky. Mr. Hurd was an...

Rex Kennedy

Rex Kennedy

May 29, 2014

Funeral services for Rex Kennedy, 82, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held 4:00 PM, Sunday, June l, 2014 at the Perry Funeral Chapel, Inc. Mr. Kennedy passed away Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Tift Regional Hospital after a short illness.

The son of Donald A. and Frances Ann Booker Kennedy, he was born in Decker, Michigan. Mr. Kennedy was the...

Ella Jane Taylor

Ella Jane Taylor

May 28, 2014

Funeral services for Ella Jane Taylor, 72, of Ashburn, Georgia will be held at 4:00 PM, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Chapel of Perry Funeral Chapel, Inc. of Ashburn, Georgia. Mrs. Taylor passed away Wednesday at Tift Regional Hospital after an extended illness.

The daughter of Robert Watson and Josie Mae Beard Peacock, she was born in Turner County...

H. Paul  Perry

H. Paul Perry

May 27, 2014

Funeral services for H. Paul Perry, 67, of Ashburn, GA will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at The Ashburn First Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Perry passed away Tuesday at his residence following a brief illness.

The son of the late Charles V. and Emily Eilene Butler Perry, he...

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