Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Norma Yandle Filhaber

Norma Yandle Filhaber

Jan 22, 2016

Norma Yandle Filhaber died January 22, 2016 at the age of 85. Norma was born in 1930 in Thomas County, Georgia to the late Curtis Yandle and Inez Hutchison Yandle. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Filhaber, daughter, Deborah Carroll; son, Curtis Floyd; and brother Mack Yandle. She is survived by her daughter, Alice DiPasuale of Riverview,...

Christine O'Neal Nesmith

Christine O'Neal Nesmith

Jan 21, 2016

Christine O’ Neal NeSmith, 87, of Thomasville, GA passed away January 21, 2016 at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL. Mrs. NeSmith was born October 31, 1928 to Rev. Elmer E. and Golda Roberson O’Neal in Jesup, GA. She attended school in Jesup until her father became the pastor of Campbell Street Church of God in Thomasville. She met her...

Gust William Rundquist

Gust William Rundquist

Jan 21, 2016

Gust William Rundquist, 95 of Thomasville passed away January 21, 2016 at Golden Living Center. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was the son of the late Arvid & Ruth Carlson Rundquist. He was married to Betty Mae Parsons Rundquist, who preceded him in death. Memorial service will be held in Florida at a later date

Katie Hires West

Katie Hires West

Jan 19, 2016

Services for Katie E . Hires West, 37 of Pavo will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Enon Baptist Church. Rev. Mitch Clements will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. Ms. West passed away January 19, 2016 at her residence. Born November 16, 1978 in Quitman, she is the daughter of Ralph Hires...

John R. Gay

John R. Gay

Jan 18, 2016

Memorial service for John (Buddy) R. Gay, 63, of Alligator Point will be 2:00PM, Friday, January 22, 2016 at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Bill Groover will officiate. Mr. Gay passed away on January 18, 2016 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Born November 11, 1952 in Thomasville, he was the son of the late Waylon and Delores Smith Gay....

Norman Ray Bankston

Norman Ray Bankston

Jan 17, 2016

Norman Ray Bankston A memorial service for Norman Ray Bankston, 60, Thomasville, is at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, at First Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Tim Filston and the Rev. Emory Smith officiating. Mr. Bankston died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, at his residence. Born May 9, 1955, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, he was a son of the late Lucia...

Elaine Reneau Miller

Elaine Reneau Miller

Jan 17, 2016

Funeral services for Elaine (Mamie) Reneau Miller, 71, of Ochlocknee, will be Tuesday, January 19, 2016, 11:00AM at Barnett’s Creek Baptist Church. Rev. Steve Wooten will officiate and the interment will be held at Barnett’s Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Andrew Bozeman, Richard Bozeman, Neal Bozeman, Don Gurley, Chris White and Ryan McElreath and honorary pallbearers will be...

Charles Fremont Delamater, Ii

Charles Fremont Delamater, Ii

Jan 12, 2016

Charles Fremont Delamater, II, 60, of Pavo passed away Tuesday at Grady General Hospital in Cairo. Survivors include sons Jesse Delamater of Brooksville Florida and James Delamater of Powell Wyoming.

Bera Earnest Pitts Jr

Bera Earnest Pitts Jr

Jan 11, 2016

Bera Earnest Pitts, Jr., 77 of Thomasville, Georgia passed away January 11, 2016 at Archbold Hospital. Born June 5, 1938 in Perry, Florida, he was the son of the late Bera Earnest Pitts, Sr., and Sybil Adkins Pitts. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Paula Gibbs Pitts, whom he married in Coral Gables, Florida. Mr. Pitts was...

Chase William Key

Chase William Key

Jan 8, 2016

Chase William Key of Thomasville died Friday January 8, 2016 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was the son of Joseph William Key and Paula McMillon McKinnon who both survive. No public service is scheduled at this time.

Timothy Wayne Avus

Timothy Wayne Avus

Jan 7, 2016

Graveside services for Timothy Wayne Dravus, of Thomasville are at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Rev. David Cook will officiate. Mr. Dravus died on January 7, 2016 in Madison, Fl. Born January 5, 1957 in Berwyn, IL, he was the son of William Dravus of Valdosta, GA and Violet Srmek of Aurora, IL, both...

Robert Harvard Salter

Robert Harvard Salter

Jan 6, 2016

Funeral services for Robert Harvard Salter, 51, of Thomasville will be 2:00PM on Saturday, January 9, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church of Thomasville, where he was a member. Mr. Salter passed away on January 6, 2016. Born September 6, 1964 in Munich, Germany, he was the son of Ronald H. Salter Sr. and Ruth Harvard Salter, who both survive. Mr....

Marjorie P. Redfearn

Marjorie P. Redfearn

Jan 4, 2016

Marjorie P. Redfearn of Pavo, recently of Daytona Beach, Florida died on Monday January 4, 2016 at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona. Marjorie was born in Okeechobee, FL on March 5, 1929 to Green and Trella Patrick. The family moved to Kissimmee, FL where Marjorie spent most of her childhood, and then on to Daytona Beach where she graduated from...

Mary Frances Hicks

Mary Frances Hicks

Jan 3, 2016

Services for Mary Frances Hicks, 91 of Albany, formerly of Ochlocknee, will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, January 6, 2015 at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Charles Neely will officiate and interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Active pallbearers will be Jeff Worsham, Phillip Spillers, Chad Roberts, Ronnie Hughes, Brandon Melton and Zachery Melton. Ms. Hicks...

Hubert W. Fulgham

Hubert W. Fulgham

Jan 3, 2016

Services for Hubert W, Fulgham, 89, of St. Augustine, Florida, formerly of Thomasville, will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 7, 2016, at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mr. Fulgham passed away January 3, 2016, in St. Augustine. Born July 5, 1926 in Thomasville, he was the son of the late...

John Walter Clontz

John Walter Clontz

Jan 3, 2016

John Walter Clontz, 56 of Thomasville passed away January 3, 2016 at his residence. Born November 22, 1961 in LaGrange, Ga; he was the son of John Walter Flournoy, who survives and the late Barbara Ann Bartlett. He is survived by his children, Jonathan Brooke Clontz of Phenix City, Alabama, Melissa Clontz of Richmond, Virginia, Marcus Clontz of Richmond, Virginia,...

John Sam Cleveland, Jr.

John Sam Cleveland, Jr.

Jan 2, 2016

Funeral services for John Sam Cleveland, Jr. 76, of Thomasville are at 2:00 PM on Tuesday January 5, 2016 at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Johnny Cooper will officiate and internment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born February 6, 1939 in Newton, Ga, he was the son of the late John Sam Cleveland, Sr. and Mary Cook...

Hazel Jeanette Lairsey Warren

Hazel Jeanette Lairsey Warren

Dec 27, 2015

Funeral service for Hazel Jeanette Lairsey Warren, 84, of Coolidge, will be 11:00AM, Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Patten Holiness Church. Interment will be at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Mrs. Warren passed away on December 27, 2015 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born December 13, 1931 in Douglas, she was the daughter of the late Willie Logue...

Jeffrey Michael Poore

Jeffrey Michael Poore

Dec 27, 2015

Graveside services for Jeffrey Michael Poore, 52 of Camilla will be held at 2:00pm, Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Oakview Cemetery on Martin Luther King, Jr Road in Camilla. Pastor Dave Allen will officiate. Mr. Poore passed away December 27, 2015 at Archbold Hospital. Born May 29, 1963 in Albany, he was the son of James M. Poore, Jr of...

Charlotte Hicks Kanning

Charlotte Hicks Kanning

Dec 25, 2015

Charlotte Hicks Kanning died on December 25, 2015, at the age of 85 in Tallahassee, Florida, surrounded by family and friends. She was born on February 22, 1930, in Thomasville, Georgia. A daughter of the late George Franklin Hicks, Jr. and Kate Caldwell Hicks, she was a sixth generation descendant of one of Thomas County’s founding families and a lifelong...