Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Marilyn "Fern" Smerdon

Marilyn "Fern" Smerdon

Jul 4, 2021

Marilyn "Fern" Smerdon, age 91, passed away peacefully in her home in Ochlocknee, GA, on July 4, 2021. Born in Luzerne County, PA; lived in Whitehouse Station, NJ, for many years, and relocated to Georgia 4 years ago. She was the daughter of Margaret (Sorber) Sordoni. She is survived by her sister Lorraine Ellsworth; her two daughters Rebecca Berggren (Ed)...

Helen M Stanton

Helen M Stanton

Jun 30, 2021

Helen Moody Stanton, 91, passed away on June 30, 2021 in Thomasville, GA. She is survived by her daughters Robin (Kendall) Noethe, Thomasville; Cynthia Williams, Mineral, VA; Karen Parker, Cleveland, TN; her daughter-in-law Iris Neil, Orlando, Fl. She is survived by ten grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. She is preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Stanton, son...

John Mark Rountree

John Mark Rountree

Jun 29, 2021

John Mark Rountree, 60, was born on July 16, 1960, and died of injuries sustained in a single-car automobile accident on June 29, 2021. He was the son of Benjamin F. Rountree, Jr. and Catherine Little Rountree. He is survived by his mother, Catherine Rountree; his sisters Marsha Wood (Joel) of Cordele, Patty Adams of Pavo, Cathy Jackson (Chap) of...

Christine Cherry

Christine Cherry

Jun 28, 2021

Christine Williams Cherry, 72, died on June 28, 2021 at her home in Thomasville, Georgia. Chris was born on September 10, 1948 in Raleigh to Ray and Frances Williams. She graduated from Broughton High School, attended St. Mary's College and graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a degree in Education. In 1969 she married her high school sweetheart, Van Cherry. Van...

Catherine H Lewis

Catherine H Lewis

Jun 28, 2021

Catherine H. Lewis, 93, peacefully went to be with her Lord June 28, 2021, at Southern Pines in Thomasville, GA. She was born August 22, 1927, in Milledgeville, GA as an only child to the late Oscar P. Hodges and Annabelle Leveritte Hodges. She was married 75 years to the late James M. Lewis, Sr. She is survived by their...

Betty Jane O'Hara

Betty Jane O'Hara

Jun 25, 2021

Betty Jane Kiehl O'Hara went home to be with the LORD Friday, June 25, 2021. She was born June 1, 1932 and had recently celebrated her 89th birthday. Betty was born in Wisconsin and had grown up in the Morgan Park community of Duluth Minnesota. She is the daughter of George and Gladys Kiehl. Two things Betty loved to do...

John L. Glenn Jr.

John L. Glenn Jr.

Jun 24, 2021

John Lawrence Glenn, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. A native of the Hinsonton community in Mitchell County, Georgia, John and his wife, Pat, retired to Thomasville in 1992, after which John became a “professional volunteer”. As a member of All Saints Episcopal Church, he served on its Vestry. A member of Glen Arven Country...

Bobbie Jean Jordan

Bobbie Jean Jordan

Jun 23, 2021

Services for Bobbie Jean Jordan, 85, of Pavo will be held Sunday June 27th at Salem Baptist Church at 3:00PM with Reverend Wayne Goff and Pastor Doug Thompson officiating. Interment will be held at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Jordan passed away on June 23, 2021 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She was born January 15, 1936 to the late William...

Michael William Wager

Michael William Wager

Jun 21, 2021

On Monday, June 19, 2021, Mike Wager, proud husband and father of three daughters, passed away at age 76. Mike was born in Charleston, SC, on October 16, 1944 to Ralph and Mabel (Stephens) Wager. He received a Bachelor of Arts in experimental psychology from the Florida State University, and both a Master of Education and a Doctorate in psychology...

Vicki Lynn Chastain

Vicki Lynn Chastain

Jun 21, 2021

Vicki Chastain, 68, of Panama City, Florida passed away on June 21, 2021. She was born to Richard and Zelma Caile on June 10, 1953 in Streator, Illinois. She was later fostered by Grady and Lucile Burgess of Thomasville, Georgia. Her hobbies included sign language, scrap booking, and quilling, but her real passion in life was her family. She was...

Barbara Ann Dupre

Barbara Ann Dupre

Jun 15, 2021

July 23, 1956 - June 15, 2021 Barbara Ann DuPre, 64, of Thomasville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM, Friday, June 18, 2021 at The Gathering Church in Thomasville with Pastors Randy Fields and Michael Davis officiating, followed by interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Ms DuPre graduated...

Margi P. Patterson

Margi P. Patterson

Jun 13, 2021

Margi Price Patterson, 88, of Thomasville GA, passed away June 13, 2021 after a brief illness. Born in Colquitt County, GA, she was a daughter of Henry B. & Bessie L. Price. She leaves behind sisters Bobbie Norris, Betty Hygema, Sue Jackson (Bobby) and Casey Kinert, all of Thomasville. She is survived by children Scott Patterson of Arden, North Carolina,...

Lee Anne Carroll

Lee Anne Carroll

Jun 12, 2021

Lee Ann Carroll passed away on June 12, 2021 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She is survived by her children, Amanda Ashton (Dwight), Tiffany Culverson, and Daniel E Culverson. The family will hold a private service at a later date.

Dorothy Eleanor Mercer

Dorothy Eleanor Mercer

Jun 9, 2021

Dorothy Eleanor Mercer passed away on June 9, 2021 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 18, 1932, in Pavo to the late Early Byrd Wood and to the late Nellie Deen Wood. She was married to Eugene Mercer who precedes her in death. Survivors include her children, Leon David McClelland (April), of Pavo, Dempsey McClelland (Lynn) of...

Betty Alred

Betty Alred

Jun 8, 2021

"We have had an adventurous life", Miss Betty often said. Betty Ann Alred 's adventure ended on June 8, 2021, at age 87. Betty was born in Thomasville, Georgia where she met and married Glenn Alred. With the love of her life, her adventurous life quickly centered around two "darling" daughters, Karen and Katrina. Through the course of many employment...

Amelia Studdard

Amelia Studdard

Jun 8, 2021

Amelia "Amy" Hornsby Studdard passed away at home peacefully surrounded by loved ones on June 8, 2021. She was born to Eldridge and Nell Hornsby on March 24, 1943 in Wyandotte, MI. She moved to Seminole County at young age and would eventually earn 4 letters and win 3 undefeated state championships in basketball at Seminole County High School. She...

Lillian Lucile King

Lillian Lucile King

Jun 7, 2021

Lillian Lucile King, age 84, of Marble, North Carolina passed away Monday, June 7, 2021, at Erlanger Medical Center. Mrs. King was born December 1, 1936, in Barwick, GA to the late Horace Nelson Waldrep and the late Lucile Wood Waldrep. After moving from Thomasville, GA, Lillian made her home in Marble for the past 16 years. She enjoyed visits...

Johnny Rack Whiddon

Johnny Rack Whiddon

Jun 5, 2021

Graveside services for Johnny Rack Whiddon, 76 of Thomasville will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Rev. Gerald Horne will officiate. Mr. Whiddon passed away June 5, 2021 at his residence. Born February 3, 1945 in Cairo, he was the son of the late J.C. Whiddon and Margaret Griffin Whiddon. Mr. Whiddon attended...

Vahe Chamesian

Vahe Chamesian

Jun 5, 2021

Vahe Chamesian, 28, of Alpharetta, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at his residence. Viewing will be held on Thursday, June 10, 2021, from 11:00am - 1:00pm at Allen & Allen Funeral Home at 110 West Hansell Street, Thomasville, Georgia with funeral services following at graveside at Laurel Hill Cemetery at 2:00pm with Pastor Norayr Kazazian officiating. Mr....

Karolyn Benton Murphy

Karolyn Benton Murphy

Jun 1, 2021

Graveside services for Karolyn Benton Murphy, 83 of Thomasville will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, June 4, 2021 at Big Creek Cemetery. Rev. Mitch Clements will officiate. Mrs. Murphy passed away June 1st at Archbold Hospital. Born March 25, 1938 in Norman Park, she was the daughter of the late Felton Benton and Jessie Hall Benton. She was married...