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William Thomas "Tommy" Carter

William Thomas "Tommy" Carter

Aug 21, 2019

William Thomas "Tommy" Carter, 83, of Sycamore passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Tommy was born on June 17, 1936 in Sycamore to the late John Wesley and Frankie Bell Willingham Carter. He was a self-employed farmer. Tommy served his country with honor in the United States Army in Korea after the war. He was...

Harris  Satterfield

Harris Satterfield

Aug 15, 2019

Funeral services for Harris G. Satterfield, 71, of Cordele, GA will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, August 19, 2019 at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Mr. Satterfield passed away Thursday in Ashburn following an extended illness. Interment will be private. The son of the late Claude and Lucille Gibbs Satterfield he was born in Wilcox County, GA and...

Johnny Earl Sappington, Jr.

Johnny Earl Sappington, Jr.

Aug 15, 2019

Johnny Earl Sappington, Jr., 65 of Ashburn passed away Thursday, August 15, 2019 at his residence. Johnny was born in Hope Mills, North Carolina on July 3, 1954 to the late Johnny Earl, Sr. and Marion Louise Easterling Sappington. He served his country with honor in the United States Army having enlisted during Vietnam War. Soon after he enlisted, the...

Millie  Bradley

Millie Bradley

Aug 15, 2019

Funeral services for Millie Fay Bradley, 94, of Ashburn, GA. will be held Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 3:00 PM at The Ashburn First United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery.. The daughter of the late Johnny and Ruby Pierce Parham, she was born in Calhoun County, GA. A member of the Ashburn First United Methodist...

Billie L. Stone

Billie L. Stone

Aug 14, 2019

Billie L. Stone, 95, of Ashburn passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at his residence. Billie was born in Elk City, Oklahoma on August 13, 1924 to the late John Noah and Earl Johnson Stone. He was a retired plant manager with Tide Products. Mr. Stone served his country with honor in the United States Army during World War II....

Robert Lee Massey

Robert Lee Massey

Aug 13, 2019

Robert L. Massey, 64, of Ashburn passed away Tuesday, August, 13, 2019 at his residence. Robert was born on June 15, 1955 in Rome to the late Alfred and Virginia Lunell Collier Massey. He was a self-employed carpenter and a member of the Baptist Faith. Robert enjoyed hunting and fishing and being outdoors. He also enjoyed woodworking. Robert was a...

Diana Rae Dove

Diana Rae Dove

Aug 5, 2019

Funeral services for Diana Rae Dove, 59, of Tifton will be held Friday, August 9, 2019 at 3:00 PM at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Rebecca. At Miss Dove’s request, please dress casual. Diana born on February 28, 1960 in France to the late Billy Dove and Patricia Ann Erd Dove. She...

Charles Belton  Shivers

Charles Belton Shivers

Jul 31, 2019

Charles Belton Shivers, 89, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, Georgia. Charles was born on January 24, 1930 in Rebecca, Georgia to the late James Hamilton and Ida Covington Shivers. He enlisted in the Navy in 1949 and served on the USS Ajax as an EM 2 during the Korean War....

Kathleen E. Selph

Kathleen E. Selph

Jul 30, 2019

Kathleen E. Selph, 78, of Ashburn passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Golden South Assisted Living in Sycamore. Kathleen was born in Bristol, Pennsylvania on October 31, 1940 to the late Earl and Catherine Bennet. She was the librarian at the Victoria Evans Library in Ashburn and worked at the Turner County Hospital as well. Kathleen enjoyed working but...

Ray Kendrick

Ray Kendrick

Jul 5, 2019

Funeral services for Arthur Ray Kendrick, 72, of Ashburn, GA will be held at New Hope Baptist Church in Turner County at 11:00, Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery, Ashburn, GA. The son of the late William Arthur Kendrick and Emma Rainey Kendrick, he was born in Irwin County, GA. He was a member of...

Betty Cole Smith

Betty Cole Smith

Jul 4, 2019

Funeral services for Betty Solomon Cole Smith, 65, of Tifton, GA will be held 3:00 PM, Saturday , July 6, 2019 at Tift Avenue Baptist Church in Tifton, GA. Mrs. Smith passed away, Thursday, at her residence following an extended illness. Interment will be private in the Bethel Cemetery in Turner County. The daughter of the late Wilber Solomon and...

Mamie Ellen Rowland Odom

Mamie Ellen Rowland Odom

Jun 28, 2019

Mamie Ellen Rowland Odom, 96, of Ashburn passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Mamie was born on March 23, 1923 in Worth County to the late Bertie R. and Ellen Singletary Rowland. She retired as the Turner County Clerk of Court and she was a housewife. Mamie loved to fish and enjoyed photography. Mamie also...

Rhonda Jones

Rhonda Jones

Jun 26, 2019

Funeral Services for Rhonda Jones, 60, of Rebecca, GA will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, June 30, 2019 at The Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Jones passed away, Wednesday, June 26 at her residence following an extended illness. Interment will follow in The Pleasant Hill Baptist Church cemetery. The daughter of the late Jack and Joellen Taylor Evans she...

Jimmie Lou Ward Waller

Jimmie Lou Ward Waller

Jun 26, 2019

Mrs. Jimmie Lou Ward Waller, 82, of Sycamore, GA passed away, Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be private. The daughter of the late Jimmie Lee and Lemma Farmer Ward, she was born in Turner County, GA. She was a Registered Nurse and was a house supervisor at Crisp Regional Medical Center...

James "Jimmy" L. Walden

James "Jimmy" L. Walden

Jun 24, 2019

Mr. James “Jimmy” L. Walden, 71, of Ashburn, GA passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, GA. The son of the late Dudley Leslie Walden and the late Maxine Laverne Baker Poole, he was born in Austin, TX and was a retired computer programmer. Mr. Walden served his country in the US Army in...

Eugene Tucker

Eugene Tucker

Jun 24, 2019

Funeral services for Eugene Tucker, 81, of Sycamore, GA will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Mr. Tucker passed away Monday following an extended illness. Interment will be private. The son of the late John Matthew and Elizabeth Barwick Tucker, he was born in Irwinville, GA and was a retired carpenter....

Robert L. "Bob" McCall

Robert L. "Bob" McCall

Jun 11, 2019

Funeral services for Robert L. (Bob) McCall, 84, will be held Friday, June 14, 2019 at the Ashburn First United Methodist Church at 11:00 A.M. with interment to follow at Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. McCall passed away Tuesday at his home. The son of the late John Willie and Josie Mims McCall, he was born in Ben Hill County, Georgia....

Kaye Saylor

Kaye Saylor

May 25, 2019

Funeral services for Kaye Saylor, 51, of Sycamore, GA will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 First Baptist Church of Chula. Mrs. Saylor passed away, Saturday at her residence following an extended illness. Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. The daughter of the late James E. “Bunky” Storey and Gloria Faye Clance Storey...

Annette Murray

Annette Murray

May 21, 2019

Funeral Services for Annette Beard Murray, 92, of Ashburn, GA will be held Monday, May 27 at 2:00 PM at the Ashburn First Baptist Church. Mrs. Murray passed away Tuesday in Tifton at Cypress Pond Assisted Living. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. The daughter of the late Paul F. and Arminta Ross Beard, she was...

James Dorsey Lumpkin

James Dorsey Lumpkin

May 19, 2019

Dorsey Lumpkin, 77, of Ashburn passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Dorsey was born in Worth County on May 1, 1942 to the late J. D. and Margaret Elizabeth Stewart Lumpkin. He was a member of Harmony Baptist Church. He was also a retired Routeman for Pet Dairies and Parmalot Dairies and was presently working...