Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Mildred Jackson Vann

Mildred Jackson Vann

May 14, 2003

Services for Mildred Jackson Vann of Thomasville are at 5:00PM on Saturday, May 17, 2003 at First Baptist Church. Rev. Dan Spencer will officiate. Mrs. Vann died May 14, 2003 at Camellia Gardens Nursing Home. She was born in Macon, Georgia where she attended Miller High school. She attended Weselyn College and the University of Georgia where she earned an...

Rolland Wayne Mills

Rolland Wayne Mills

May 14, 2003

Services for Rolland Wayne Mills will be Friday May 16 at 2:00 PM at the Boston Community Center. Mr. Mills died Tuesday, May 13 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The son of the late Leon A. and Edna Oak Mills, he was born on June 9, 1934 in Edmore, Michigan. He is survived by a brother, Lionel Jean Mills of Boston,...

Elizabeth Mcclenny Rehberg

Elizabeth Mcclenny Rehberg

May 13, 2003

Graveside services for Elizabeth McClenny Rehberg of Thomasville are at 2:00PM on Thursday, May 15, 2003 at Laurel Hill Cemetery on 4th Street. The Rev. Leigh Ann Raynor, Rev. Waymon Cleveland and Rev. Elaine Sipe, mother of Carolyn McClenny will officiate. Mrs. Rehberg died May 13, 2003 in Cairo, GA. Born September 23, 1910 in Thomasville, GA. she was the...

James Cleveland Borden

James Cleveland Borden

May 12, 2003

James Cleveland Borden,79, born April 4, 1924 in Miami,Fl. to immigrant parents Alfred Cleveland and Alexandria Ioney Borden, formerly of Grand Cayman. Mr. Borden was married to Alma Pauline Fowler of Clarksville, Fl, his Edison High School sweetheart, April 26, 1943. He served his country in the U. S. Navy during WWII and served his community as a decorated officer...

Joyce Highsmith Maddox

Joyce Highsmith Maddox

May 6, 2003

Graveside services for Joyce Highsmith Maddox of Dawsonville, GA., are at 10:00AM on Saturday, May 10, 2003 at Evergreen Cemetery in Dixie, GA. Rev. Sherman Hall will officiate. Mrs. Maddox died May 6, 2003 in Dawsonville, GA. Born November 5, 1949 in Barwick, GA., she was the daughter of the late Ralston Morgan Buddy Highsmith and Sarah Highsmith Massey. Survivors...

Ora Lee Minchew

Ora Lee Minchew

May 4, 2003

Services for Ora Lee Minchew of Thomasville are at 11:00AM on Thursday, May 8, 2003 at Pearson Treadwell Funeral Home in Blackshear, GA. The Rev. Edmond Thrift will officiate and interment will be in Blackshear Cemetery. Mrs. Minchew died May 4, 2003 at Camellia Gardens. Born November 29, 1911 in Coffee Co., Ga., she was the daughter of the late...

Edward T. Big Boy Lane

Edward T. Big Boy Lane

May 4, 2003

Services for Edward T. ''Big Boy'' Lane of Thomasville are at 2:00PM on Wednesday, May 7, 2003 at Northside Baptist Church where he was a member. The Rev. Morris Nichols will officiate and interment is in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers are the Thomasville High School Coaches, Football Players and Lady Dogs. Mr. Lane died May 5, 2003 at Archbold Memorial...

Houston Alexander Sparks

Houston Alexander Sparks

Apr 29, 2003

Houston Alexander Sparks of Pelham, died Tuesday, April 29, 2003 at Brian Center Health Care. Visitation will be on Wednesday evening, April 30, 2003, from 6 to 8pm at Allen & Allen Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 2, 2003 in Mt. Sterling, Ky. Mr. Sparks was born in Nicholas Co., Ky. on Oct. 15,...

Kathryn Mary Cooper

Kathryn Mary Cooper

Apr 28, 2003

Services for Kathryn Mary Cooper of Thomasville are at 4:00PM on Sunday, May 4, 2003 at Allen & Allen Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Bob Dixon will officiate. Mrs. Cooper died April 28, 2003 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fl. Born August 25, 1918 in Ballston Spa, New York, she was the daughter of the late Richard & Isabelle Clark Happel....

Etta Dees

Etta Dees

Apr 26, 2003

Mrs. Etta H. Dees died Friday, April 25, 2003 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Services will be announced at a later date. Allen & Allen Funeral Home

Lois Borders

Lois Borders

Apr 24, 2003

Funeral services for Lois S. Borders, affectionally known as Grandma by many, will be held at 6:00 PM on Thursday, May 1, 2003 at Dawson Street Methodist Church with the Rev. Bob Hall officiating. Mrs. Borders died on April 24, 2003 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 15, 1931 in Cleves,Ohio to the late Everett and Eleanor...

Oather B. Hughes

Oather B. Hughes

Apr 19, 2003

Funeral services for Rev. Oather B. Hughes will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, April 21, 2003 at Allen & Allen Funeral Chapel with the Rev. A.C. Gillaird officiating. Interment will be in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mr. Hughes died April 18, 2003 at the Brian Health Center. He was born on March 29, 1919 in Frisco City, Al. to...

Wilma Blackmon Defnall

Wilma Blackmon Defnall

Apr 19, 2003

Services for Wilma Blackmon Defnall, age 83, of Thomasville will be at 10:00AM, Monday, April 21, 2003 at Dawson Street Baptist Church with the Rev. Lee Waller and Rev. Rutledge Courtney offiating. A private interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery will follow. Mrs. Defnall died Saturday, April 19, 2003 after a long illness. Born December 6, 1919 in Ozark, Ala., she...

John Mitchell Weaver

John Mitchell Weaver

Apr 18, 2003

Fuenral services for John Mitchell Weaver will be held Sunday, April 20, 2003 at 3:00PM at The Cairo Church of God. The Rev. DeWayne Atkinson and Rev. Brian Boutwell will officiate and interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens with full military honors. The family will receive friends from 7:00-9:00PM Saturday at the funeral home. Allen & Allen Funeral Home,...

Sondra Gayle Sonni Mccann

Sondra Gayle Sonni Mccann

Apr 18, 2003

Graveside services for Sondra Gayle SonniMcCann of Thomasville are Monday, April 21, 2003 at 4:00PM at Meigs Sunset Cemetery. Rev. Mack Luke and Rev. Dan Spencer will officiate. Mrs. McCann died April 18, at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born May 17, 1964 in Thomasville she was the daughter of Billy & Elaine Collins Lanfair who survive in Thomasville. She was married...

Virginia Browne

Virginia Browne

Apr 17, 2003

Ms. Virginia Browne of Thomasville died Thursday, April 17, 2003 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held later in New York. Allen & Allen Funeral Home, THomasville

Margaret Thompson Ellis

Margaret Thompson Ellis

Apr 16, 2003

A memorial service for Margaret Thompson Ellis of Thomasville is planned for Thursday, April 24, 2003 at 4:00PM at First Presbyterian Church where she was a member. The Rev. Keith Hill will officiate. Interment will be on Saturday, May 3, 2003 at 11:00AM at Northview Cemetery in Dublin, Georgia. Mrs. Ellis died April 16, 2003 at her residence after a...

John W. Godbehere, Jr.

John W. Godbehere, Jr.

Apr 15, 2003

Memorial services for Dr. John W. Godbehere, Jr. of Pine Park will be at 6:30P.M. Friday, April 18, in the chapel of Thomasville First Baptist Church. Interment is private. Family visitation will be at Allen & Allen Funeral Home Thursday evening from 7:00 to 9:00P.M. Dr. Godbehere was born January 8, 1920 in Hot Springs, Arkansas; the son of the...

Leslie James Cannady, Sr.

Leslie James Cannady, Sr.

Apr 8, 2003

Graveside services for Leslie James Cannady, Sr. of Thomasville are at 11:00AM on Friday, April 11, 2003 at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Milton C. Gardner and Rev. Dan Spencer will officiate. Mr. Cannady died April 8, 2003 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Born November 30, 1926 in Thomasville he was the son of the late John Franklin Cannady, Sr. and...

Thomas Stockeland Nelson

Thomas Stockeland Nelson

Apr 6, 2003

Funeral services for Thomas Stockeland Nelson,of Thomasville, will be Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at 2:00 PM at the Allen & Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Charles Neely will officiate and interment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Nelson died on April 6 at his residence. The son of the late Cator F. and Estelle Collins Nelson, Mr. Nelson was...