OBITUARIES

Lott Burton "L.B." Hobby

Lott Burton "L.B." Hobby

Apr 5, 2008

Funeral services for Lott Burton “L.B.” Hobby, 85, of Ashburn will be held Monday, April 7, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Hobby died Saturday at Tift Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.

Mr. Hobby was born in Turner County, Georgia and was the son...

William J. "Jud" Alberson

William J. "Jud" Alberson

Mar 30, 2008

Funeral services for William J. “Jud” Alberson, 86, of Sycamore will be held Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Live Oak Cemetery in Turner County. Mr. Alberson died Sunday at his residence following a brief illness.

Mr. Alberson was born in Odell, Texas and had lived most...

A. F. "Buddy" Shivers

A. F. "Buddy" Shivers

Mar 30, 2008

Graveside Funeral Services for A. F. “Buddy” Shivers, age 85 of Ashburn will be held Tuesday, April 1, 2008, at 11:00 A. M. at the Live Oak Cemetery in Turner County. Mr. Shivers died Sunday at Ashburn Health Care after a long illness.

Mr. Shivers was a native and lifelong resident of Turner County the son of the late A....

Wedthu Berry

Wedthu Berry

Mar 29, 2008

Graveside funeral services for Wedthu Berry, 104, of Ashburn will be held Monday at 11:00 A.M. in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Berry died Saturday at the Ashburn Health Care following an extended illness.

Mrs. Berry was born in Sumter County, Georgia and had lived most of her life in Turner County. She was the daughter of the late Arrie T....

Theril Lester Boutwell

Theril Lester Boutwell

Mar 28, 2008

Funeral Services for Theril Lester Boutwell, age 65, of 611 S. Main Street, Ashburn will be held Sunday, March 30, 2008, at 2:00 P. M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Boutwell died Friday at his residence after a lengthy illness.

Mr. Boutwell was a native of Dodge...

Harmon Adams

Harmon Adams

Mar 26, 2008

Funeral services for Harmon Adams, 75, of Rebecca, Ga. will be held Friday, March 28, 2008 at 3:oo P.M. at the Rebecca Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the John Luke Cemetery in Irwin County, Georgia. Mr. Adams died Wednesday at his residence following an extended illness.

Mr. Adams was born in Wilcox County, Georgia and had lived a long...

Herbert Ray Yarbrough, Sr.

Herbert Ray Yarbrough, Sr.

Mar 25, 2008

Graveside funeral services for Herbert Ray Yarbrough, Sr., 77, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held Friday, March 28, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. in Snowridge Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Yarbrough died Tuesday at Tift Regional Medical Center following a sudden illness.

Mr. Yarbrough was born in Turner County, Georgia and was the son of the late Walter S. & Nellie Lee...

Alton Mangham

Alton Mangham

Mar 17, 2008

Graveside funeral services for Mr. Alton Mangham, 89, of Sycamore, GA. will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 19, 2008 in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Mangham passed away Monday at Tift Regional Hospital following an extended illness.

The son of the late Floyd Elmer and Georgia Mae Adams Mangham. He was born in Turner County, and...

Robert Doyle Barnes

Robert Doyle Barnes

Mar 15, 2008

Graveside funeral services for Robert Doyle Barnes, 50, of Montezuma, Ga. will be held Tuesday, March 18, at 11:00 A.M. at the New Prospect Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Turner County, Georgia. Mr. Barnes died Saturday at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany.

Mr. Barnes was born in Worth County and was the son of the late John A. Barnes and...

Mildred Davison

Mildred Davison

Mar 11, 2008

Funeral services for Mildred D. Davison, 88, of Sycamore, Georgia, will be held Thursday, March 13, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at Perry Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in the Hickory Springs Cemetery in Tift County. Mrs. Davison died Tuesday at her residence following a sudden illness.

Mrs. Davison was born in Meridian, Mississippi. She was the daughter of the...

William "Billie" Davis

William "Billie" Davis

Mar 8, 2008

Funeral services for Mr. William “Billie” Davis, 82, of Ashburn, GA. will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, March 10, 2008 at Oak Grove Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Davis passed away Friday in an Albany, GA. hospital following a lengthy illness.

The son of the late Baskel L. and Mamie Wallace Davis he was...

J. Larry Lambert

J. Larry Lambert

Mar 8, 2008

Funeral services for J. Larry Lambert, 67, of Ashburn will be held Sunday, March 9, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at the New Life Presbyterian Church in Tifton with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Lambert died Saturday at his residence following a lengthy illness.

Mr. Lambert was born in Worth County, Ga. and was the...

Ricky T. Pilkinton

Ricky T. Pilkinton

Mar 4, 2008

Funeral services for Ricky T. Pilkinton, 51, of Morrow, Ga. will be held Saturday, March 8, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at the Bethel Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Bethel Cemetery. Mr. Pilkinton died Tuesday in East Point, Georgia following a brief illness.

Mr. Pilkinton was born in Turner County, Ga., and was the son of the late...

Louise Smith Thompson

Louise Smith Thompson

Mar 2, 2008

Funeral services for Louise Smith Thompson, 84. of Rebecca, Ga. will be held Tuesday, March 4, 2008, at 3:00 P.M. in Perry Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in the Sunnyside Cemetery in Cordele, Ga. Mrs. Thompson died Sunday in Fitzgerald Nursing Home following an extended illness.

Mrs. Thompson was born in Crisp County, Georgia and had resided in Turner...

William "Bill" McQueen

William "Bill" McQueen

Feb 27, 2008

Memorial services for William “Bill” McQueen, 76, of Ashburn will be held Saturday at 2:00 P.M. at the Christian Union Church of God in Ashburn. Mr. McQueen died Wednesday at Tift Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.

Mr. McQueen was born in Wayne County and had resided in Ashburn for the last seven years. He was a retired service...

James C. McHugh

James C. McHugh

Feb 27, 2008

Graveside funeral services for James C. McHugh, 93, of Ashburn will be held Friday, February 29, 2008 at 3:30 P.M. in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. McHugh died Wednesday at his residence following an extended illness.

Mr. McHugh was born in Wilcox County, Georgia and had resided in Ashburn since 1992. He was the son of the late Joe...

Franklin A. Jennings

Franklin A. Jennings

Feb 26, 2008

Private graveside memorial services for Franklin A. Jennings, age 94, of Macon will be held Wednesday at 2:00 P.M. in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Jennings died Tuesday in Eastview Nursing Home in Macon following a lengthy illness.

Mr. Jennings was born in Doerun, Georgia. He spent 50 years in banking services with the F.D.I.C. and later worked with...

Lewis Allen Murphy

Lewis Allen Murphy

Feb 26, 2008

Memorial services for Lewis Allen Murphy, age 66, of Ashburn will be held Friday, February 29, 2008 at 1:00 P.M. at Perry Funeral Chapel. Mr. Murphy died Tuesday at his residence following an extended illness.

Mr. Murphy was born in Worth County, Georgia and was the son of the late Willie Lee & Cleander Lucile Fogarty Murphy. He was a...

David Raines

David Raines

Feb 20, 2008

Funeral services for David B. Raines, 95, of Ashburn, GA. will be held, Friday, February 22, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the Ashburn First United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Raines passed away Wednesday at his residence following a brief illness.

The son of the late John Needham and Mary Alice Clark Raines he...

Judy DuPree

Judy DuPree

Feb 16, 2008

Graveside funeral services for Judy DuPree, 79, of Ashburn, will be held Monday, February 18, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. in Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. DuPree died Saturday in Tifton following a brief illness.

Mrs. DuPree was born in Turner County and was a life long resident of Turner County. She was the daughter of the late William H. &...