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Bruce Bynum
Jan 19, 2026
Bruce Elbert Bynum, 54, passed away on January 19, 2026, in Coolidge, Georgia. Born on December 28, 1971, in Thomasville, Georgia, Bruce was the beloved son of Homer Leroy and Pearly Mae Bynum. He attended Thomas County Central High School. Bruce loved working outdoors, and loved his career as a semi-truck driver. He took pride in his work and enjoyed...
Hilda Mckinney
Jan 19, 2026
Funeral services for Hilda Burnum Clements McKinney, 90, of Cairo, GA, are Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 11:00 a.m., at Gordon Heights Baptist Church in Cairo. A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service, and the graveside service will be at Greenwood Cemetery in Cairo. Mrs. McKinney passed away Monday evening, January 19, 2026. Her sons-in-law, Dr....
John Steed
Jan 17, 2026
John Donald Steed Jr. 50, passed away on January 17th in Thomasville, GA after facing health challenges, and is now resting in Gods care. He graduated from Johnson City High School and went on to Cornell University where he earned his Bachelors and MBA in addition to a Masters in political management from George Washington University. He was a participant...
George Maggitas
Jan 15, 2026
George Dennis Maggitas, 88, of Thomasville, Georgia, passed away on January 15, 2026. Born on May 10, 1937, in Korischades, Greece, he was the cherished son of the late Dennis and Agoro Maggitas.George proudly served in the Greek military as a military police officer. In 1961, he married his beloved, Connie Mathes Maggitas, who preceded him in death. Subsequently, he settled in Thomasville with Connie...
Gary Gilbreath
Jan 13, 2026
Gary Lynn Gilbreath, age 49, passed away on January 13, 2026, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. He was born on April 30, 1976, in Orlando, Florida, to the late Charles Gilbreath, Sr. and Gladys Louise Cooper, who survives.
Gary was a proud graduate of Thomas County Central High School, class of 1994, where he received a medal for perfect attendance...
Janice Curtis
Jan 13, 2026
Janice Curtis, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, at the age of 90, just shy of her 91st birthday. She was born on January 21, 1935, in Reno, GA, to the late Preston and Eunice Thursby.Janice grew up in a close-knit community and graduated from Cairo High School. Her childhood was enriched by...
Stephen Strickland
Jan 10, 2026
Stephen Lee Strickland of Thomasville passed away on Saturday January 10, 2026 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife Ruth Galindo Strickland.
No services are planned at this time.
Alan McIntosh
Jan 8, 2026
Alan Jay McIntosh, at the age of 76, passed away on January 8, 2026. A beloved husband, devoted family man, dedicated veteran, and loyal friend, Alan leaves behind a legacy of warmth and kindness.
Born on October 18, 1949, in Modesto, California to the late J.W. and Helen McIntosh, Alan grew up with his sister Deborah. He proudly served his country...
Melissa Jenkins
Jan 7, 2026
Melissa Dawn Jenkins, born on April 13, 1987, in Valparaiso, IN, passed away on January 7, 2026, in Ochlocknee, GA. She is survived by her sixteen-year-old son, Jayden Jenkins, and the love of her life, Larry Dombrowski. Donations may be made below to assist the family with funeral expenses in their time of need. No services are planned at this...
Richard O'Neal
Jan 6, 2026
Richard Donald O'Neal, age 92, died peacefully at his home on January 6, 2026, after a long life marked by devotion to family, quiet service to others, and steadfast integrity.
Born in Switzerland County Indiana, Richard spent his early years in Indiana and Ohio. He built a long and successful career with Cummins Engine Company, where he served as an...
Billie Jean Parker
Jan 5, 2026
Billie Jean Parker surrounded by her loved ones entered eternal rest and is now with her Savior, Jesus Christ.
She attended Thomasville Schools and worked as a trainer at Coats and Clarks. Billie was a faithful member of First Newark Baptist Church. Billie Jean was known for her love of sewing and cooking, especially her famous fried chicken and other Southern...
Charles Gilbreath
Jan 4, 2026
Charles Harmon Gilbreath Sr, 78, of Thomasville, GA, passed away on January 4, 2026. No services will be held at this time.
Wilma Washington
Jan 4, 2026
Wilma Davis Washington, 80, of Ochlocknee, GA, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Born in rural Thomas County, GA, on November 23, 1945, she was the daughter of Christine Red and George William Davis. She attended schools in Boston, GA, Orlando, FL, and Montgomery, AL, in her youth. She graduated from Thomasville High School in 1964.
Wilma was a...
Hilton "Mac" Johnson
Jan 4, 2026
Hilton "Mac" Johnson passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, January 4. He was born on August 18, 1937, in Brooks County, Georgia. When he was eight years old, his family moved to Brooksville, Florida, in search of work. Mac spent his childhood along the Florida coast, where he developed a love for the outdoors, spear fishing, and...
Sylvia Warmack Binion
Jan 4, 2026
Sylvia Warmack Binion, 84 of Thomasville, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026. She was born on December 27, 1941, in Adel to the late Floyd and Esther Martin.
Sylvia was a proud and active member of First Newark Baptist Church for over 60 years, where she formed lasting friendships and served her community with dedication. She was known for her...
Robert (Bobby) Self
Jan 2, 2026
On January 2nd, 2026, Robert (Bobby) Self, 64, of Ochlocknee, GA and originally from Palm Springs North, Florida, passed peacefully to be with the Lord and his loving mother, Bert Self, who he adored. Bobby is survived by two beautiful children, Jennifer Self and Robby (Christina) Self, as well as four genuine grandchildren, Joshua Long, Joseph Long, Elizabeth Self and...
Gary Stephen "Steve" Griffin
Jan 1, 2026
Memorial service for Gary Stephen (Steve) Griffin, 74 of Thomasville, Ga will be Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 11am at Allen and Allen Celebration of Life Chapel. Pastor Paul Ballard will officiate. Mr. Griffin passed away January 1, 2026 at Archbold Hospital surrounded by his family. Mr. Griffin was born March 30, 1951 in Gainesville, Ga. He was the son...
Michael Voss
Dec 27, 2025
It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Voss, born April 18th, 1987 passed Dec 27th 2025. The wittiest, funniest, loudest, short-fused, BEST mechanic you've ever met. The man who has helped hundreds of people without even thinking about it. He was the best friend to have- the man who could fix literally anything...
Dr. Resora Acoba
Dec 26, 2025
Dr. Resora Acoba, age 85, passed peacefully into the presence of her Lord and Savior on December 26, 2025, in Moultrie, Georgia. Born in the Philippines on February 9, 1940, she carried with her a deep love for her homeland, a fierce dedication to education, and a lifelong calling to care for others. Her journey led her across the world...
George Washington
Dec 25, 2025
George Riley Washington, 89, of Ochlocknee, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025. George was born in Thomasville on June 5, 1936, to Elizabeth “Bessie” McCray and Earl Walden Washington. He was raised at the corner of West Jackson and Bartow Streets, now the site of O’Neal’s Country Buffet, and he reminisced on his childhood in Thomasville during frequent...
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