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Julia Smith

Julia Smith

Feb 11, 2006

Funeral Services for Mrs. Julia North McNair Smith, 89, of Tifton will be held Monday, 2:00 PM, February 13, 2006 at the graveside in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Smith passed away Saturday in Tifton following an extended illness.

The daughter of the late Joel Smith and Lillian Stevens North, she was born in Turner Co. where she had lived for...

Johnny Vega

Johnny Vega

Jan 29, 2006

Funeral Services for Mr. Johnny Juan Angel Vega, Sr., 63, of Ashburn will be held 11:00 AM, Friday, February 3, 2006 at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Interment will follow on the family farm, 1744 Alberson Rd. in Turner Co. Mr. Vega passed away Sunday at his residence following an extended illness.

A loving family man and a person willing...

Clifford  Day

Clifford Day

Jan 27, 2006

Funeral services for Clifford Day, age 80, of Ashburn will be held Sunday, January 29, 2006 at 2:30 P.M. at the Bethel Baptist Church with burial to follow in Live Oak Cemetery. Mr. Day died Friday at his residence following a sudden illness.

Mr. Day was born in Irwin County, Georgia and was the son of the late Robert Newton...

Lunell Massey

Lunell Massey

Jan 25, 2006

Funeral Services for Mrs. Lunell Massey, 70 of Sycamore, Ga. will be held 11:00 AM Friday, January 27, 2006 at the Trinity Baptist Church in Ashburn. Interment will follow at 3:00 PM in the Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery in Montezuma, Ga. Mrs. Massey passed away Wednesday at an Albany Hospital following a lengthy illness.

The daughter of the late...

Versie Woodruff

Versie Woodruff

Jan 19, 2006

Funeral services for Versie H. Woodruff, age 93, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 2:00 P.M. at the Sycamore Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Woodruff died Wednesday in Tift Health Care following an short illness.

Mrs. Woodruff was born in Turner County and was the daughter of...

Norma King

Norma King

Jan 16, 2006

Norma Richardson King, 69, passed away Monday, January 16, 2006 in Williamsburg Community Hospital. Mrs. King was originally from Roanoke, VA. She was a graduate of Asbury College, received a master’s degree from Indiana University, and a doctorate from Interamerican University in Saltilo, Mexico. She spent 7 years teaching school in Argentina. She taught Spanish at East Carolina University...

Douglas Hester

Douglas Hester

Jan 15, 2006

Funeral Services for Douglas Stephen Hester, age 69, of 4465 Stanford Road, Ashburn will be held Tuesday at 3:00 P.M. at the Bethel Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Hester died Sunday, January 15, 2006, at Phobe Putney Memorial Hospital after short illness.

Mr. Hester was a native and lifelong resident of Turner County the...

Daisy Joyner

Daisy Joyner

Jan 14, 2006

Funeral Services for Daisy May Joyner, 88, of Rebecca, GA will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Rebecca with interment to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Joyner passed away Saturday in Monroe, Ga. following an extended illness.

A native of Georgia she was the daughter of the...

Versie Woodruff

Versie Woodruff

Jan 10, 2006

Funeral services for Versie H. Woodruff, age 93, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 2:00 P.M. at the Sycamore Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Woodruff died Wednesday in Tift Health Care following an short illness.

Mrs. Woodruff was born in Turner County and was the daughter of...

Harold Morgan

Harold Morgan

Dec 25, 2005

Funeral Services for Mr. Harold Morgan, 64, of Fitzgerald, Ga. will be held 2:00 PM, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2005 at the Bethel Baptist Church in Turner county, Georgia. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Morgan passed away Sunday in Tifton after an extended illness.

The son of the late James Albert and Emily Jane Holloway Morgan, he was...

Nealon Murphy

Nealon Murphy

Dec 25, 2005

Funeral services for Nealon Murphy, age 63, of Ashburn will be held Tuesday at 2:00 P. M., Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at the Christian Union Church of God with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Murphy died Sunday at Phoebe Putney Hospital following an extended illness.

Mr. Murphy was born in Worth County, Georgia and had...

Ronald Mauldin

Ronald Mauldin

Dec 18, 2005

Funeral services for Ronald P. Mauldin, age 55, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held Sunday, December 18, 2005 at 2:30 P.M. at Perry Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Mauldin died Wednesday at his residence following a sudden illness.

Mr. Mauldin was born in Tifton, Georgia and was the son of the late...

Fred  Rooks

Fred Rooks

Nov 28, 2005

Funeral Services for Fred Rooks, age 86, of 225 E. Williams Ave., Ashburn will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2005, at 2:00 P. M. at the Bethel Baptist Church, Sycamore, Ga., with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Rooks died Monday at Tift Regional Medical Center after a long illness.

Mr. Rooks was a native of Coweta...

Shayna Simmons

Shayna Simmons

Nov 24, 2005

Funeral services for Shayna Marie Simmons, age 26 of Tallahassee, Florida will be held Sunday, November 27, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Live Oak Cemetery in Turner County, Ga. Ms. Simmons died Thursday in Tallahassee, FL. from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Ms. Simmons was born in Jacksonville, FL....

Dorris McCard

Dorris McCard

Nov 21, 2005

Graveside funeral services for Dorris “D.P.” McCard, age 85, 505 North Railroad Ave., Sycamore, Ga. will be held Wednesday, November 23, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. McCard died Monday at his residence following a sudden illness.

Mr. McCard was born in Turner County, Georgia and was the son of the late Samuel Pless and Tessie Dorris...

Elna Goff

Elna Goff

Nov 20, 2005

Funeral services for Elna Pate Goff, age 92, of Ashburn will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at 4:00 P.M. at the Harmony Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Goff died Sunday at the Ashburn Health Care where she had resided for the last 15 ½ years following an extended illness.

Mrs. Goff was born...

Gerald  Cravey

Gerald Cravey

Nov 17, 2005

Gerald T. Cravey, 86, died Thursday, November 17, 2005. Born in the longleaf pine woods of Tift Co, GA, Oct. 10, 1919, to Johnie Jackson and Leona Foster LeSueur Cravey, Gerald’s life was a journey of ever-widening horizons.

In 1938, he enlisted in the US Coast Artillery and was posted to Panama, which sparked his life-long interest in languages and...

William Steven Milam

William Steven Milam

Nov 12, 2005

Graveside memorial services for William Steven Milam, age 40 of Ocala, Florida will be held Saturday, November 19, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn, Ga. Mr. Milam died June 2, 2005 at his residence following a sudden illness.

Mr. Milam was born in Cusseta, Ga. and was the son of James Arron and Mary Katherine McLendon...

Florence Copeland

Florence Copeland

Nov 12, 2005

Funeral Services for Mrs. Florence Copeland, 81, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held 11:00 AM, Monday at the Arp Missionary Baptist Church in Irwin Co., Ga. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Copeland passed away, Saturday, November 12, 2005 in Ocilla following an extended illness.

The daughter of the late Tandy Jane and Mae Ola Driver Cleghorn, she...

Louise Duncan

Louise Duncan

Nov 10, 2005

Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Louise Langford Duncan, 68, of Hattiesburg, MS., will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 12, 2005 at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Duncan passed away Thursday at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg.

The daughter of the late Roy and Daisy Roberta Ivey Langford she was born in Gwinnett Co., GA. and had lived...

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