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Kathy Denise Miller
Apr 21, 2026
Kathy Denise Miller, born on December 18, 1967, in Savannah, Georgia, passed away on April 21, 2026, in Lithonia, Georgia.
She is survived by her beloved daughter, Kristina Wiggins (Adam); her grandson, Tommy Vinnacombe; and her dear brother, Ronald Miller. She was preceded in death by her father, William O. Miller; her mother, Betty S. Miller; and her brother, Donald...
Catherine Lea Sampson
May 11, 2026
Catherine Lea Sampson, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on May 11, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on October 8, 1952, in Thomasville, Georgia, she spent her life in the community she cherished. Lea was the daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth Willett.A proud graduate of Central High School, Class of 1970, Lea...
Barbara Alice Klug
May 10, 2026
Barbara Alice Klug passed away at her home in Thomasville, May 10, 2026. One of four daughters, Barbara was born to Norbert and Marion Sakowski in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on August 11, 1937.
She moved with her family to Florida where she lived in Dunedin from 1973-2000 and in Beverly Hills from 2000-2014 before relocating to Thomasville.
Barbara led a life of service....
James Cleveland Coffee Jr.
May 10, 2026
James Cleveland Coffee Jr., 83, of Thomasville, passed away on May 10, 2026. He was born in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, on February 25, 1943, to the late James Cleveland Coffee Sr. and Katherine Powell Coffee.James graduated from Clinch County High School in 1962 and furthered his education at South Georgia Technical Vocational College. James became known for his ability...
Mary Anne Strickland Barnes Wahl
May 9, 2026
Mary Anne Strickland Barnes Wahl, known by her friends as “Anne,” was born on August 3, 1948, in Douglas, Georgia. She was the daughter of Glenn Max Strickland and Mary Hester Strickland and had two sisters and three brothers. Anne was known in childhood for her loving spirit and her crafty abilities. She excelled in sewing and cooking, especially her...
Wiley Edward Grady
May 9, 2026
Born October 1st , 1938 Wiley Grady was born in Quincy FL to Henry and Eva Sue Grady as the youngest of four children. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps upon graduation from high school. After serving 4 years of active duty he attended the University of Maryland and later Florida State University. He came to Thomasville in...
Halcie Dekle
May 9, 2026
Funeral services for Halcie Murchison Dekle,96, of Thomasville, will be on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Allen & Allen Celebration of Life Chapel. Entombment will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Dekle was born on August 19, 1929, to the late Vivian & Esther Gandy Murchison. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Olen Dekle....
Lisa Kay McKinney
May 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. After a long and difficult year, she has gone home to be with the Lord and is now at peace—free from pain and resting in His eternal embrace.
She was a devoted and loving mother to her only daughter, Zendaya Turner:
“Zendaya baby, I love you...
Pauline Page McCorkle
May 6, 2026
Funeral services for Pauline McCorkle, 89, of Thomasville, GA, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Pine Park Baptist Church, Cairo, GA. A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 pm prior to the service. The Rev. Steve Wooten will officiate with opening remarks by Rev. Brandon Smith. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Whigham, GA. Ms....
Mildred Rebecca Anderson
Apr 30, 2026
Mildred Rebecca Anderson, 96, of Thomasville, passed away on April 30, 2026. Mildred was born on December 24, 1929, in Ochlocknee to the late Fred Zealand Tryan and Mary Castleberry Tryan.Mildred was a proud graduate of Thomasville High School and was a lifelong member of Pineland Baptist Church, where she found connection with her faith and her community. She married...
Jeremy Robert Craig
Apr 29, 2026
Jeremy Robert Craig, age 46, of Cleveland, formerly of Thomasville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
Mr. Craig was born on April 6, 1980, in Greenfield, Indiana, to Mark Craig and the late June Ellen Hedges Craig. He was a talented musician and played both the guitar and keyboard. He enjoyed rock music and will be remembered as a...
Betty Jane Summers
Apr 29, 2026
Betty Jane Summers, a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on April 29, 2026, at home. Betty was born in Anniston, Alabama, on December 15, 1936, to her mother, Demerest Louise Anderson Farrow.Betty graduated from Oxford High School in Oxford, Alabama, and furthered her education by attending Jacksonville State University. Betty dedicated many years of her professional life to...
William Roger Harris
Apr 26, 2026
William Roger Harris, 64, of Pavo, Georgia, passed away on April 26, 2026. He was born on September 27, 1961, in Hampton, Virginia to the late Charles Allen and Virginia Anne Lawhorne Harris, who survives.An avid outdoorsman, William derived great joy from fishing, hunting, gardening, and grilling, often sharing these passions with his loved ones. Family gatherings were a cornerstone...
Mark Augustus Karvasale
Apr 26, 2026
Mark Augustus Karvasale, 80 of Boston, passed away on April 26, 2026. Mark was born in Columbus, Ohio, on January 10, 1946, to the late James Augustus Karvasale and Margaret Keller Karvasale. Mark was a very kind and loving man. Mark's family was his pride and joy, and he cherished every moment spent with them.Survivors include his loving wife, Dianna...
Cindy Ansley
Apr 26, 2026
Cindy Ansley of Cairo passed away on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee. Born on March 18, 1953 in Arcadia, Fl, she was the daughter of the late Pryor Gilliard and Betty Jo Wiggins Gilliard. She is survived by her husband Wayne Ansley of Cairo. Other survivors include her step-father Jack Brewer; daughters Jamie Harris(Steve), Randi...
Patricia Connell Griffin Baggett
Apr 26, 2026
Patricia Connell Griffin Baggett, 78, of Thomasville, passed away on April 26, 2026. She was born in Pelham, GA, on July 31, 1947, to the late James Homer Connell and Blonnie Mae Wright Connell.She was a faithful member of Forest Acres Full Gospel Church, where her love for Jesus was evident in all that she did. Her unwavering faith and...
Rebecca Anne "Becky" Floyd
Apr 24, 2026
Rebecca Anne “Becky” Floyd of Thomasville passed away at the age of 85 on Friday, April 24, 2026, at her home in Thomasville, Georgia. She was born on November 17, 1940, to the late R.E. and Sarah Annie Massey Floyd of Thomasville. She graduated from Thomasville High School in 1958 and then obtained her bachelor's degree in education from Oglethorpe...
Theresa Marie Merlock
Apr 24, 2026
Theresa Marie Merlock of Pavo, passed away on Friday April 24. 2026 at her residence. Born in Brockton, MA, she was the daughter of the late John Studenski and Linda Newbert. Survivors include her husband Steven Merlock of Pavo; daughter Krista Freeman Rogers of Pavo; grandchildren Natalye, Ashton, Noah, Codie, and Leah; siblings Eddie Newbert of France and Racheal Thompson...
Rachel Dean Mobley
Apr 22, 2026
Rachel Dean Mobley, born on August 7, 1938, in Windsor, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on April 22, 2026, in Thomasville, Georgia. A devoted wife, mother and nanny, Rachel's life was marked by her unwavering commitment to faith and family.
When her husband, Bobby Mobley became a pastor, Rachel poured her heart into her role as a pastor's wife. She participated...
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