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Constance Christenson
Oct 1, 2025
Thomasville, Georgia. Constance Burgen Christenson passed away on October 1, 2025, at Archbold Hospice with her husband at her side.
She was born Constance Ann Burgen on July 20, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia to Frank and Ann Burgen. She was a graduate of Plant High School in Tampa, Florida and Rollins College in Orlando, Florida.
She lived most of her...
Karla Maria Goodson
Sep 30, 2025
Karla Maria Goodson, a native of Thomas County, GA, died in Tallahassee on September 30, 2025. Karla was born on November 20, 1955, in Thomasville, Georgia to Chester Goodson and Ruth Turner Goodson Furey. Karla grew up in Barwick, Georgia, where her grandfather had settled and established a series of successful turpentine camps and naval stores in the 1930s. The...
Barbara Hobbs
Sep 28, 2025
Barbara Ann Hobbs, 90 of Jacksonville entered into eternal rest on September 28, 2025. She was born on August 17, 1935 in Moultrie to the late Clyde Thomas Turner and Willie Etta Murphy Turner who precedes her in death.
Barbara was a devoted wife, mother, and friend who dedicated her life to caring for her loved ones. She was known...
Michael Leal Golden
Sep 28, 2025
Michael Leal Golden, age 74, passed away on September 28, 2025. Michael was born in Lake Kissimmee, Florida to the late Ralph Golden and Arie Banks. Michael married Roxanna Golden of Thomasville, Georgia on June 26, 1987.
Mr. Golden retired from Flower's Thomasville Bakery in 2018 after working there for many years. He was an avid rose gardener and won awards...
Esther Reyes Lopez
Sep 27, 2025
Esther Reyes Lopez, born on July 1, 1983, in Mexico, passed away on September 27, 2025. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 12:00 PM at St. Augustine Catholic Church. Friends and family are invited to pay their respects on Friday, October 3, 2025, between 9:00 AM and 4:30 PM at Allen and Allen Funeral...
Brenda Joyce Holley
Sep 27, 2025
Brenda Joyce Holley, age 63, passed away on September 27, 2025, at her home in Ochlocknee, GA. Brenda was born on August 5, 1962, in Cairo, Georgia to loving parents Franklin Bass Sr. and Retha Manning. Brenda was a devoted individual who cherished her family and embraced life with passion. Brenda dedicated her career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)...
Curtis Shores
Sep 25, 2025
Curtis Anderson Shores, a devoted family man and faithful member of Fellowship Church of Christ, passed away on September 25, 2025, at the age of 98. He was born on March 9, 1927, in Reno, Georgia, to the late Charlie and Lotchie Shores.
Curtis served his country honorably during World War II, enlisting in both the Merchant Marines and the Army,...
David King
Sep 24, 2025
David King, age 85, passed away on September 24, 2025. Born on April 25, 1940, David was a cherished resident of Georgia Pines. He was known for his neatness, sweetness, and caring nature. David had a happy spirit and found joy in simple pleasures, including drinking sodas, dancing, watching westerns, and going on outings. A longtime resident of Georgia Pines,...
Charlie Strickland
Sep 21, 2025
Charlie Walter Strickland Sr., 77, of Thomasville, GA, passed away on September 21, 2025. Born on October 24, 1947, in Barwick, GA, Charlie was a cherished member of his community, having resided in Dixie and Thomasville throughout his life. He was the beloved husband of Mary Louise (Bullington) Strickland, with whom he shared 55 wonderful years of marriage.As a master...
Pete Owens
Sep 17, 2025
Pete Owens, 63, of Thomasville, Georgia, passed away on September 17, 2025.
Pete was born on December 10, 1961, in Columbus, Georgia. He graduated from Thomas County Central High School in Thomasville in 1980.
Pete was a longtime employee of Clever-Brooks, where he made lifelong friends and worked until his retirement. He was a lifelong Florida State University Seminoles fan and a...
Eugene Brumbley
Sep 16, 2025
Roland Eugene Brumbley passed away on September 16, 2025, at the age of 87. Eugene was born on April 13, 1938, to loving parents, Lonnie David and Stella Baggett. He was a wonderful father and grandfather who loved the Lord, and was known as a hard worker.
Eugene is survived by his children, Richard Brumbley, Brenda Brumbley, Tommy Brumbley, Martha Brumbley, and...
Mary Sardinas
Sep 14, 2025
Mary Kathryn Lanning-Sardinas, 62, of Quitman, Georgia, died peacefully in her sleep on September 14, 2025. She lived a full life that began on January 22, 1963 at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, VA. Mary, born to Nilda Donahue (previously Lanning) and Harold Jay Lanning, became little sister to Helena Joann and Harold Jay, Jr.
Shortly after, the family...
Charles M. Cooper, Jr.
Sep 13, 2025
Charles Mahlon Cooper Jr., 73 of Whigham, passed away on September 13, 2025. He was born on April 20, 1952 in Cairo to the late Charles M. Cooper Sr. and Marjorie Merritt Cooper Cumbest.
Charles was a dedicated auto mechanic for many years. He shared his expertise and love for the craft at Proctor Honda, where his skills and warm demeanor...
William Homer Brewer III
Sep 12, 2025
William Homer Brewer, III, born in Mobile , Alabama December 2, 1939.
Parents, William Homer Brewer, Jr. of Cardwell, Missouri and Virginia Evelyn Jordan from Covington County, Alabama.
A service will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 11 AM at Allen & Allen Funeral Home. A visitation will be held at 10:30 AM prior to the service.
Bill grew up in...
Walter J Gaudiello Jr.
Sep 7, 2025
Walter Gaudiello Jr., age 72, of Madison, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2025, with family by his side.
Walter originally resided in RI for many years prior to moving to Florida. He was the son of the late Walter Gaudiello, Sr., and Catherine (Carrier) Gaudiello. Walter enjoyed trips to Maine, camping, riding his motorcycle, and cooking, which was a...
Joel Slade Bacon
Sep 5, 2025
Joel Slade Bacon, age 67, of Thomasville, GA, passed away peacefully Friday, September 5, 2025. A native of Douglas, GA, he was born on December 28, 1957, to the late William Slade Bacon and the late Charlotte Evalyn Walker Bacon. His infant brother Forest Owen Bacon also preceded him in death.
Slade graduated from Coffee County High School, Douglas, GA. While...
Barbara Shurtz Gilliam
Sep 2, 2025
Barbara Shurtz Gilliam, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia.
Barbara was born on July 12, 1936, in Champaign, Illinois, to the late Wendell and Margaret Shurtz. An only child, she grew up in Johnson City, Tennessee, where she attended Science Hill High School and was proudly selected as a Lieutenant Colonel in...
John Bryan
Aug 30, 2025
John Richard Bryan, 61, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 30, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Russell Bryan, Jr., and Jean Darlene Bryan.
He is survived by his daughter, Haley Bryan, and her mother Donna Kindred, sisters Denise Watt and Valerie (Steve) Odom, and several nieces and nephews.
John was a loving father, brother and friend and...
Patricia Shelley
Aug 30, 2025
Patricia Anne Clements Shelley, 83, of Thomasville, Georgia, died peacefully in her sleep on August 30, 2025. She spent the last evening listening to piano hymns on Spotify and to the Thomasville Bulldogs football game.
Pat was born in Thomasville on March 1, 1942, the first child of Hubert and Irmalene Parker Clements. She would go on to become not only...
Curtis Martin
Aug 30, 2025
Curtis Odell Martin Jr. of Thomasville passed away on August 30, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 15, 1943, to his loving parents, Curtis and Christine Martin, in Cairo, Georgia.Curtis spent thirty years as a line repairman at Owens Illinois in Lakeland, Florida, before moving on to work for Anchor Glass in Warner Robins until his retirement....
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