Obituary Listing

Obituaries

Gilbert Ferrell Howell

Gilbert Ferrell Howell

Nov 27, 2020

Graveside services for Ferrell Howell will be held Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 11 AM at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Rev. Jud Maxwell will officiate and the pallbearers will be law enforcement officials. Born December 30, 1954, he was the son of the late John Edward Howell and Aline Easter Howell. He married Judi Strickland Howell who survives, in 2010. Ferrell...

Virginia A. Wood

Virginia A. Wood

Nov 26, 2020

Memorial services for Virginia Wood will be held Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 2 PM at her residence at 3011 Ellen St, Ochlocknee, GA 31773. Virginia passed away November 26, 2020 at Archbold Hospital. Born December 11, 1953, she was the daughter of the late J.C. Harbin and Yvonnie Hill Harbin, who survives. Virginia was a middle school teacher and...

Lula Bell Moore

Lula Bell Moore

Nov 24, 2020

Graveside services for Lula Bell Gentry Moore of Thomasville, GA will be held 12:30 pm Saturday, November 28 at Zion Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, GA with Rev. Gene Moore officiating. Lula passed away on November 24, 2020 at Southern Pines Senior Care Center. She was born on August 19, 1932, in Taylorsville, Ga to the late Roy B. Gentry and to...

Alma Jones Clements

Alma Jones Clements

Nov 23, 2020

Alma Jones Clements was born to Jody and Frances Renfroe on May 24, 1936 in Quitman, GA. She passed away peacefully at her home on November 23, 2020. Alma was married to her first husband, Durward Max Jones for 50 years. They adopted two children while living in Atlanta, GA. A son, John Mark, and a daughter, Susan Elizabeth. Durward...

Stamat Corky Sampson

Stamat Corky Sampson

Nov 22, 2020

Services for Stamat Corky Sampson, 69 of Thomasville will be held Wednesday, November 25th at 11:00 AM at Victory Baptist Church. Rev. Gary Holland will officiate and interment will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Mr. Sampson passed away on November 22nd at his residence. He was the son of the late Stamat Sampson and Jean Ferguson Sampson. Corky was owner...

Joann Williams Higginbotham

Joann Williams Higginbotham

Nov 19, 2020

Graveside services for Joann Williams Higginbotham of Thomasville were held at 2:30 pm, on Sunday, November 22, 2020 at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Rev. Carrie Myers officiated. Mrs. Higginbotham passed away November 19, 2020 at Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee. Born in Senoia, Ga., she was the daughter of the late William Boswell Williams and Sue McGee Williams. She is...

Clydene Bennett

Clydene Bennett

Nov 18, 2020

Kay Clydene Johnson Bennett, 84, was born in Austin, Texas on September 9th, 1936. She died on November 17th, 2020 in Thomasville, GA. She was preceded in death by her father, Clyde Thomas Johnson; her mother, Adeline Rosabelle Stromquist Johnson; her sister, Nancy Aline Johnson Hall; and her sister, Joyce Vernell Johnson Morris. She is survived by her husband, Oscar...

Milton Callaway

Milton Callaway

Nov 17, 2020

Milton Eugene Callaway passed away on November 17, 2020 at his residence in Thomasville, GA after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife, Frances, and is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Evelyn Callaway of Sylvester, GA; his brother, Wayne Callaway (Brenda) of Tifton, GA and a niece, Rebecca Strange of Huntsville, AL. Milton was born...

Ruel Lynwood Arline

Ruel Lynwood Arline

Nov 15, 2020

Services for Lynwood Arline, 82, of Thomasville Georgia, will be Wednesday, November 18th at 2:00 Pm at First Baptist Church Sanctuary, with Reverend John Rainey officiating. Interment to follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens. The grandsons will serve as pallbearers, and his Sunday school class will serve as honorary pallbearers. Mr. Arline was born August 6, 1938 in Grady County Georgia,...

Farrell Judy

Farrell Judy

Nov 15, 2020

On Sunday, November 15, 2020, Farrell Lethco Judy, III, loving son, husband, father, brother and friend passed away at an age of 73 surrounded by loved ones. Farrell was born on August 30, 1947 in Augusta, GA to Farrell L. Judy Jr. and Barbara (Waller) Judy. Farrell relocated to Thomasville, GA as a contractor with Georgia Power in 1972. He...

James Theron Hardin

James Theron Hardin

Nov 14, 2020

Jim was raised in Thomasville, Georgia where he graduated from High School in 1948. Although Jim was athletic, he was small, so he became a cheerleader in High School. A future grandson, Jack, would follow in these same footsteps as a cheerleader. Shortly after graduating and unable to afford college, Jim enlisted in the United States Air Force and served...

Timothy Wilson Slack

Timothy Wilson Slack

Nov 13, 2020

The services for Timothy Wilson Slack, 60, of Cairo Georgia, will be Wednesday November 18th at 11:00 AM at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Slack was born March 12, 1960, in Orlando Florida, to the late Leroy Wilson Slack and Karon Farmer Slack who survives. After attending High school he worked in construction with John Lewis Construction. His hobbies include fishing,...

Franklin Rudolph Fletcher

Franklin Rudolph Fletcher

Nov 12, 2020

Graveside services for Franklin Rudolph Fletcher, 80 of Thomasville, will be held Sunday, November 15th at 2:00 PM at Laurel Hill Cemetery with Reverend Jimmy Clanton officiating. Mr. Fletcher was born on December 13, 1939 in Thomasville Georgia, to Leroy F. Fletcher and Lillie Mae Williams Fletcher who precede him in death. He was married for 61 years to Barbara...

Margaret Alderman

Margaret Alderman

Nov 12, 2020

Thomasville, GA – Mrs. Margaret Jones Alderman, age 76, of Thomasville, Georgia, was called home to be with the Lord on November 12, 2020. She was loved by all that knew her and will be missed every day. She died at home surrounded by family and filled with the certainty of God’s love. A Funeral Service will be held at...

Merinda Judy

Merinda Judy

Nov 12, 2020

On Thursday, November 12, 2020, Merinda Jackson Judy, loving daughter, wife, mother, sister and friend passed away at age 73 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Merinda was born on December 19, 1946 in Moultrie GA to Donald and Georgie (Abercrombie) Jackson. She graduated from Thomas Technical Institute in 1966 with her Licensed Practical Nursing degree. She was...

Jack Sylvan Rhoades

Jack Sylvan Rhoades

Nov 11, 2020

Services for Jack Sylvan Rhoades will be held Saturday, November 14, 2020, at 3:30 PM at Laurel Hill Cemetery with Rev. Andy Daughtry officiating. Jack passed away on November 11, 2020. He was born on December 4, 1936, in Milledgeville, GA to the late J. Enoch Rhoades and to the late Eutha Rhoades. On September 19th, 1959, he married Winifred...

Bobby Dean Griffin

Bobby Dean Griffin

Nov 11, 2020

Bobby Dean Griffin passed November 11, 2020, Bobby “Dean” Griffin was born July 23, 1941 in Thomasville Ga to Clyde Griffin and Mrytle Benton, deceased. Dean was a gentle man of nature and loved farming where he grew up following his daddy on the farm. He enjoyed fishing and exploring all the creek beds around his home. He loved working...

Charles D Phillips

Charles D Phillips

Nov 9, 2020

Charles Dewey Phillips of Whigham went to be with the Lord on November 9, 2020 following a lengthy illness. He was born on February 24, 1948 in Thomasville to the late Charlie Justin and Hazel Rae Miller Phillips. He graduated from Cairo High School and attended trade school in Jacksonville before becoming a welder and businessman. He was a man...

Lewis Andrew Garfield

Lewis Andrew Garfield

Nov 8, 2020

Lewis Andrew Garfield, Sr., 81, of Ochlocknee, Georgia, passed away, November 8th, 2020 at Archbold Medical Center. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, December 6th, 1938 to Charles & Betty Garfield. Lewis graduated from the University of Florida with a Degree in Electrical Engineering. He retired from Florida Power & Light. Lewis was a faithful Christian, dedicated deacon and board...

Thomas J. Callaway Iii

Thomas J. Callaway Iii

Nov 6, 2020

Thomas James Callaway III, age 71, passed away November 6, 2020, in Thomasville, Georgia. Born in Albany, Georgia on February 15, 1949, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas James Callaway, Jr. of Albany. Tom was a graduate of Albany High School and the University of Georgia, where he was a member of Alpha Tau Omega...