Obituary Listing

May 9, 2026

Born October 1st , 1938 Wiley Grady was born in Quincy FL to Henry and Eva Sue Grady as the youngest of four children. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps upon graduation from high school. After serving 4 years of active duty he attended the University of Maryland and later Florida State University. He came to Thomasville in...

May 9, 2026

Funeral services for Halcie Murchison Dekle,96, of Thomasville, will be on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Allen & Allen Celebration of Life Chapel. Entombment will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Dekle was born on August 19, 1929, to the late Vivian & Esther Gandy Murchison. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Olen Dekle....

May 6, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. After a long and difficult year, she has gone home to be with the Lord and is now at peace—free from pain and resting in His eternal embrace.

She was a devoted and loving mother to her only daughter, Zendaya Turner:

“Zendaya baby, I love you...

May 6, 2026

Funeral services for Pauline McCorkle, 89, of Thomasville, GA, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 8, 2026, at Pine Park Baptist Church, Cairo, GA. A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 pm prior to the service. The Rev. Steve Wooten will officiate with opening remarks by Rev. Brandon Smith. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Whigham, GA. Ms....

Apr 30, 2026

Mildred Rebecca Anderson, 96, of Thomasville, passed away on April 30, 2026. Mildred was born on December 24, 1929, in Ochlocknee to the late Fred Zealand Tryan and Mary Castleberry Tryan.Mildred was a proud graduate of Thomasville High School and was a lifelong member of Pineland Baptist Church, where she found connection with her faith and her community. She married...

Apr 29, 2026

Jeremy Robert Craig, age 46, of Cleveland, formerly of Thomasville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.

Mr. Craig was born on April 6, 1980, in Greenfield, Indiana, to Mark Craig and the late June Ellen Hedges Craig. He was a talented musician and played both the guitar and keyboard. He enjoyed rock music and will be remembered as a...

Apr 29, 2026

Betty Jane Summers, a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on April 29, 2026, at home. Betty was born in Anniston, Alabama, on December 15, 1936, to her mother, Demerest Louise Anderson Farrow.Betty graduated from Oxford High School in Oxford, Alabama, and furthered her education by attending Jacksonville State University. Betty dedicated many years of her professional life to...

Apr 26, 2026

William Roger Harris, 64, of Pavo, Georgia, passed away on April 26, 2026. He was born on September 27, 1961, in Hampton, Virginia to the late Charles Allen and Virginia Anne Lawhorne Harris, who survives.An avid outdoorsman, William derived great joy from fishing, hunting, gardening, and grilling, often sharing these passions with his loved ones. Family gatherings were a cornerstone...

Apr 26, 2026

Mark Augustus Karvasale, 80 of Boston, passed away on April 26, 2026. Mark was born in Columbus, Ohio, on January 10, 1946, to the late James Augustus Karvasale and Margaret Keller Karvasale. Mark was a very kind and loving man. Mark's family was his pride and joy, and he cherished every moment spent with them.Survivors include his loving wife, Dianna...

Apr 26, 2026

Cindy Ansley of Cairo passed away on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee. Born on March 18, 1953 in Arcadia, Fl, she was the daughter of the late Pryor Gilliard and Betty Jo Wiggins Gilliard. She is survived by her husband Wayne Ansley of Cairo. Other survivors include her step-father Jack Brewer; daughters Jamie Harris(Steve), Randi...

Apr 26, 2026

Patricia Connell Griffin Baggett, 78, of Thomasville, passed away on April 26, 2026. She was born in Pelham, GA, on July 31, 1947, to the late James Homer Connell and Blonnie Mae Wright Connell.She was a faithful member of Forest Acres Full Gospel Church, where her love for Jesus was evident in all that she did. Her unwavering faith and...

Apr 24, 2026

Rebecca Anne “Becky” Floyd of Thomasville passed away at the age of 85 on Friday, April 24, 2026, at her home in Thomasville, Georgia. She was born on November 17, 1940, to the late R.E. and Sarah Annie Massey Floyd of Thomasville. She graduated from Thomasville High School in 1958 and then obtained her bachelor's degree in education from Oglethorpe...

Apr 24, 2026

Theresa Marie Merlock of Pavo, passed away on Friday April 24. 2026 at her residence. Born in Brockton, MA, she was the daughter of the late John Studenski and Linda Newbert. Survivors include her husband Steven Merlock of Pavo; daughter Krista Freeman Rogers of Pavo; grandchildren Natalye, Ashton, Noah, Codie, and Leah; siblings Eddie Newbert of France and Racheal Thompson...

Apr 22, 2026

Rachel Dean Mobley, born on August 7, 1938, in Windsor, North Carolina, peacefully passed away on April 22, 2026, in Thomasville, Georgia. A devoted wife, mother and nanny, Rachel's life was marked by her unwavering commitment to faith and family.

When her husband, Bobby Mobley became a pastor, Rachel poured her heart into her role as a pastor's wife. She participated...

Apr 21, 2026

Kathy Denise Miller, born on December 18, 1967, in Savannah, Georgia, passed away on April 21, 2026, in Lithonia, Georgia.

She is survived by her beloved daughter, Kristina Wiggins (Adam); her grandson, Tommy Vinnacombe; and her dear brother, Ronald Miller. She was preceded in death by her father, William O. Miller; her mother, Betty S. Miller; and her brother, Donald...

Apr 21, 2026

Apr 21, 2026

Linda Strickland Sloan, born on December 14, 1942, in Moultrie, GA, passed away on April 21, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Steven Lester and Louise Rogers Strickland. Linda will be deeply missed by her devoted husband, Dan Sloan, whom she married in July 1960, as well as her cherished daughters, Melissa Sloan Breese (David) of Thomasville,...

Apr 20, 2026

Patricia M. Scott, 82, of Thomasville, Georgia, passed away on April 20, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 1, 1943, in Binghamton, New York, she was the cherished daughter of John Francis Collins and Flossie Mildred Moyer. Patricia graduated from high school in 1961 in Portage, Wisconsin.In 1962, Patricia married the love of her life, James M....

Apr 20, 2026

Rhonda Kay Carter, aged 69, of Ochlocknee, Georgia, will be remembered fondly following her passing on April 20, 2026. Born on August 19, 1956, to the late George Bass and Joan Faye Bass, who survives her, Rhonda lived a life rich in love for her family.Rhonda enjoyed cooking, decorating her home, shopping, and most importantly, spending time with her loved...

Apr 20, 2026

Honoring The Memory Of A Resilient And Loving Single Parent Of Three Alma "Jean" Sasser Beavans peacefully passed away in Cairo, Georgia, on April 20, 2026. She was born April 14, 1934, to Marvin George Sasser and Alma Walden Sasser. Jean graduated from Whigham High School and furthered her education at Andrew College. She had the resilience and love of...