Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Peggy Powell Johnson

Peggy Powell Johnson

Aug 26, 2022

Peggy Powell Johnson, of Gray, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 in Macon, Georgia. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Peggy was born on January 16, 1949 to the late Frank and Margaret Powell. She graduated from Thomasville High School and obtained her bachelor's degree...

Joan Morrell

Joan Morrell

Aug 24, 2022

Joan Blair Morrell, 77 of Thomasville passed away August 24, 2022 at her residence. Born January 25, 1945 in Gouverneur, New York, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd & Jean Dodds Blair. She graduated nursing school in 1968 and was a nurse ever since. She had a passion for teaching new nurses. Joan was an avid reader, enjoyed...

Margaret Jeanette Lasseter

Margaret Jeanette Lasseter

Aug 23, 2022

Margaret Jeanette Lasseter, 79, of Thomasville, Ga passed away August 23, 2022, at her residence, under the care of Hospice of Southwest Georgia. Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 11:00AM at Allen & Allen Celebration of Life Chapel. Interment will be at 2 PM at Woodlawn Cemetery of Adel, Ga. She was born March 7, 1943,...

Marc Nathan Decosta

Marc Nathan Decosta

Aug 23, 2022

Marc Nathan DeCosta, 53, of Thomasville, GA passed away on August 23, 2022, at his residence. He was born June 23, 1969, in Trenton, New Jersey to Charles and Marianne DeCosta. Marc was the Director of Nursing at Archbold Northside Center of Behavioral and Psychiatric Care. He was a registered nurse and received his LPN at Georgia Technical College and...

Lummie Eugene Butler

Lummie Eugene Butler

Aug 23, 2022

Lummie Eugene (Gene) Butler passed away peacefully at Pruitt Sunrise Nursing home in Moultrie, Ga on August 23, 2022. A graveside service will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 11AM at Rose Hill Baptist Cemetery with Elder Phillip Howell officiating. He was born in Colquitt County on October 23, 1940 to Lummie and Willie Mae Butler who preceded him...

Julian Davis Mcbride Jr.

Julian Davis Mcbride Jr.

Aug 22, 2022

The world lost an extraordinary man Monday, August 22 as Julian Davis "Bird" McBride, Jr. passed away to be with the Lord, lost loved ones and his beloved dogs Brewster and Lucy. The nickname Bird was coined during his first-grade year. Robert Jinright gave him the nickname referencing a birddog because as a young boy, he would tag along with...

Richard P Guldin

Richard P Guldin

Aug 21, 2022

Memorial services for Richard P. Guldin will be held at 11 AM Saturday, September 10, 2022, at the Allen & Allen Celebration of Life Chapel with Jody Futch officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Guldin, age 63, passed away at Archbold Memorial Hospital on August 21, 2022. Richard was born in Florstadt, Germany on...

Jenny Dunlap

Jenny Dunlap

Aug 19, 2022

Memorial services for Ella "Jenny" Dunlap will be held at 2 PM on Friday, August 26, 2022, at Allen and Allen Celebration of Life Chapel. Jenny Dunlap, age 65, passed away on August 19, 2022, in her home. She was born on February 8, 1957, daughter of the late Walter and Elouise Beaudry. She was also preceded in death by...

Sara Tryan

Sara Tryan

Aug 17, 2022

Sara Miller Tryan passed peacefully on August 17, 2022 at the age of 98 after a long and full life. Born in White Springs, Florida on March 2, 1924 Sara was the daughter of the late Edgar Vernon and Sallie Maud Miller. She was married to Albert Frank Tryan on January 18, 1944 who preceded her in death. Sara and...

Fredrick Norwood Dorminy

Fredrick Norwood Dorminy

Aug 16, 2022

Funeral Services for Frederick Norwood Dorminy will be held at 1:30PM Friday, August 19 in the First Methodist Church in Thomasville GA. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of Hughes and Wright Funeral Home in Cordele, GA on Saturday, August 20 at 1:30PM He was born on December 8, 1933 in Palatka, Florida to Dewey Clement Dorminy...

Gloria K. Slaughter

Gloria K. Slaughter

Aug 16, 2022

Gloria Kirkland Slaughter passed away on August 16, 2022 in Thomasville, Ga. She was born to Calvin and Inez Kirkland on December 13, 1938 in Abbeville, Alabama, the youngest of three girls. She graduated from Abbeville High School where she was crowned Miss Abbeville and graduated in 1958 from Samford University, formerly known as Howard College, where she was crowned...

Daniel Michael Simones, Sr.

Daniel Michael Simones, Sr.

Aug 15, 2022

Daniel (Danny) Michael Simones Sr., beloved father, musician, and entrepreneur, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 15th, 2022, at his home in Coolidge, Georgia. Danny Simones was born on February 17th, 1950 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, to parents Evelyn Blevins and James Leroy Simones as one of sixteen children. He lived his life to the fullest as a loving father...

Theresa Mercer Sheffield

Theresa Mercer Sheffield

Aug 14, 2022

A memorial service for Theresa Sheffield, 59, of Thomasville, Ga will be held Friday, August 19, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Victory Baptist Church with Reverend Gary Holland officiating. Interment will be held at Laurel Hill. Mrs. Sheffield passed away on August 14, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Noah and Betty Mercer. Theresa was a nurse and...

Herschel "Doc" Lee Elder

Herschel "Doc" Lee Elder

Aug 12, 2022

We mourn the passing of Herschel “Doc” Lee Elder, Jr. of Thomasville, GA, with deep sorrow and much love. Herschel passed from this life on August 12, 2022, peacefully at home, attended by his loving wife. Born May 1, 1936, in Newport News, VA, he was the son of the late Herschel Lee Elder, Sr., and Laura Mae Elder of...

Sherry Ann Allen

Sherry Ann Allen

Aug 11, 2022

Sherry Allen,66, of Baconton, Georgia passed away on Thursday August 11, 2022, at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Per her wishes all services will be private. Her family remembers her as a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, daughter and true friend.

Nicola "Nikki" Raye Smith

Nicola "Nikki" Raye Smith

Aug 11, 2022

Nicola "Nikki" Raye Miller Smith of Columbus, Ga. passed away on Thursday August 11, 2022 in Valley, Al. Services will be held at 3:00PM on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Bridge Church of God with Jerry Rewis Jr. and Jason Burns officiating. Born in Thomasville, Ga. on October 17, 1989, she was the daughter of the late Michael Gordy Miller...

Melton (Buddy) Hall

Melton (Buddy) Hall

Aug 10, 2022

Melton E. “Buddy” Hall, Jr., age 69 passed away Wednesday, August 10th, 2022 in Tallahassee, Florida. He was born at Archbold Memorial Hospital on September 20th, 1952 to the late Melton E. “Ed” Hall, Sr., and Doris Fielding Hall. He was married to his long-time “sweetheart” of 47+ years to Dianne Young Hall, on September 7th, 1974 who survives along...

Deborah Collins

Deborah Collins

Aug 8, 2022

Deborah Collins, age 69, passed away on August 8th, 2022 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1953, a daughter to Ida and Charles Collins Sr. She was preceded in death by her son Eric Parker. There are no services at this time.

Evelyn Irene Gordon

Evelyn Irene Gordon

Aug 6, 2022

Graveside service for Evelyn Gordon will be held at 10am on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Boston City Cemetery with Rev. Tim Phillips officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 5-7pm at Allen & Allen Funeral Home. Evelyn Irene Gordon, age 88, passed away on August 6, 2022, at Camellia Gardens. She was born on December 7, 1933, a daughter to...

Julia Marie Hicks

Julia Marie Hicks

Aug 6, 2022

Hicks, Julia Marie, 37 Passed away suddenly and unexpectedly in Thomasville, GA Saturday August 6, 2022. Julia graduated from GA Southern University. She was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha fraternity for women. Julia was the most kind, caring and loyal daughter, sister, cousin, and friend. Julia had a presence that would light up a room! She was adventurous in...