OBITUARIES

Sue Wilson

Sue Wilson

Mar 26, 2007

Graveside Funeral services for Sue Herrington Wilson, age 86, of Atlanta, Georgia will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, March 22, 2007 in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Wilson died Monday in the Fountain View Nursing Home in Atlanta following a lengthy illness.

Mrs. Wilson was born in Crisp County, Georgia and was the daughter of the late Robert...

Mary Ella Giddens Craft

Mary Ella Giddens Craft

Mar 20, 2007

Funeral Services for Mary Ella Giddens Craft, age 67 of Ashburn will be held Thursday, March 22, 2007, at 4:30 P. M. in the New Prospect Freewill Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Craft died Tuesday in Ashburn after a sudden illness.

Mrs. Craft was a native of Worth County, Georgia and the daughter of...

Sol Griffin, Jr.

Sol Griffin, Jr.

Mar 12, 2007

Funeral services for Sol Griffin, Jr., age 56 will be held Friday, March 16, 2007 at 3:00 P.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Griffin died Monday at his residence from natural causes.

Mr. Griffin was born in Tift County, Georgia and had resided in Lawrenceville, Ga. for the last...

Norma Eltringham Newman

Norma Eltringham Newman

Mar 11, 2007

Memorial services for Norma Elaine Eltringham Newman, age 83, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held Tuesday, March 13, 2007 at 7:00 P.M. at Perry Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Newman died Sunday at her residence following an extended illness.

Mrs. Newman was born in Wellsburg, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Samuel S. & Norma Hall Eltringham. She was...

Keith  Jarvis

Keith Jarvis

Mar 9, 2007

Mr. Keith Albert Jarvis, 79, of Ashburn, GA. passed away Friday, March 9, 2007 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany following a brief illness.

Mr. Jarvis was born in Canada and was a dairy farmer. He had lived in Turner Co. for the last sixteen years. Mr. Jarvis was the widow of Dorothy Lowellon Lash Jarvis who died on...

Lois Wisner Bobo

Lois Wisner Bobo

Feb 28, 2007

Funeral Services for Mrs. Lois Wisner Bobo, 87, of Sycamore, GA. will be at 4:00 PM, Saturday, March 3, 2007 at Perry Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Bobo passed away Wednesday in Tifton following a short illness.

The daughter of the late George Chandler and Lena Priest Wisner, Sr., she was born in Cedertown,...

Harriett Dunlap

Harriett Dunlap

Feb 26, 2007

Funeral services for Mrs. Harriett C. Dunlap, 93, of Macon, GA. will be at 11:00 AM, Thursday, March 1, 2007 in the Ashburn First United Methodist Church with interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Dunlap passed away Monday at the Heartland Hospice House in Macon, GA. following an extended illness.

The daughter of the late...

Mary "Sweetheart" Hauesler

Mary "Sweetheart" Hauesler

Feb 23, 2007

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary “Sweetheart” Presley Hauesler, 64, of Arabi, GA. will be at 1:00 PM, Monday, February 26, 2007 at the Bay Spring Baptist Church in Crisp Co., GA. Interment will follow in the Arabi Cemetery. Mrs. Hauesler passed away Friday at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele.

The daughter of the late Oscar Glayton and Nora Belle Hancock...

Greg  Ward

Greg Ward

Feb 23, 2007

Funeral Services for Greg Ward, age 46 of 226 S. Gordon Street, Ashburn, Georgia will be held Monday at 4:30 P. M. at Perry Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Ward died Friday, February 23, 2007 in Macon after a short illness.

Greg was a native of the Ashburn, Ga. the son of the...

Mary Lou McSwain

Mary Lou McSwain

Feb 21, 2007

Funeral Services for Mary Lou Fellows McSwain, age 85, of Rebecca, Georgia, will be held at 3:00 P. M. Saturday at the Rebecca Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Big Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Irwin County, Georgia. Mrs. McSwain died Wednesday, February 21, 2007, at Taylor Regional Hospital, Hawkinsville, Georgia. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers....

Norma W. Guess Wynn

Norma W. Guess Wynn

Feb 20, 2007

Funeral services for Norma W. Guess Wynn, 73, of Ashburn will be held Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Wynn died Sunday at Palmyra Park Hospital in Albany following a brief illness.

Mrs. Wynn was born in Turner County and had resided most of her...

LuAnn Hobby Swofford

LuAnn Hobby Swofford

Feb 9, 2007

Funeral services for LuAnn Hobby Swofford, 64, of Livingston, Texas will be held Thursday, February 15, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. at Harmony Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Harmony Cemetery. Mrs. Swofford died Friday in Livingston Texas following an extended illness.

Mrs. Swafford was born in Turner County and was the daughter of the late Curtis M. and...

Martha Murphy

Martha Murphy

Feb 7, 2007

Graveside funeral services for Martha Murphy, age 53, Ashburn will be held Friday, February 9, 2007 at 10:30 A.M. at the Liberty Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Murphy died Tuesday at Tift Regional Medical Center following extended illness

Mrs. Murphy was born in Hollywood, Ga. and had resided in Ashburn for the last 34 years. She was the daughter of the...

Marie Mitchell

Marie Mitchell

Feb 5, 2007

Funeral services for Marie Pitts Mitchell, 85, of Ashburn will be held Friday, February 9, 2007 at 2:00P.M. at the Ashburn First United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Mitchell died Monday at her residence following a brief illness.

Mrs. Mitchell was born in Milan, Ga. and had resided in Ashburn since...

Gordon Lee Saylor

Gordon Lee Saylor

Feb 4, 2007

Funeral services for Gordon Lee Saylor, 96, of Ashburn will be held Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. at Perry Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Saylor died Sunday at Tift Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.

Mr. Saylor was born in Floyd County and was the son of the late Jerry M....

Maredy Daniel "Danny" McCorvey

Maredy Daniel "Danny" McCorvey

Jan 24, 2007

Funeral services for Mr. Maredy Daniel “Danny” McCorvey, Sr., 76 of Ashburn will be held 10:00 AM, Friday, January 26, 2007 at the Ashburn First Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. McCorvey passed away Tuesday at a Macon Hospital following a sudden illness.

The son of the late Warren Jackson Daniel and Maggie Belle White...

Otis Grady "Shorty" Ray

Otis Grady "Shorty" Ray

Jan 14, 2007

Otis Grady Ray passed away at this home on January 14, 2007, surrounded by his family. He was 88 years old. He was the grandson of Henry & Mittie Ray who came to this area in the late 1890’s and were one of the largest landowners as well as stockholders in the Exchange Bank of Sycamore. His parents were Henry...

John W. "Billy" Head

John W. "Billy" Head

Jan 14, 2007

Funeral services for John W. “Billy” Head, age 83, of Ashburn will be held Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at 2:00 P.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Head died Sunday at his sister’s residence in Tifton following an extended illness.

Mr. Head was born in Walton County, Georgia and was...

Versie Woodruff

Versie Woodruff

Jan 10, 2007

Funeral services for Versie H. Woodruff, age 93, of Sycamore, Ga. will be held Saturday, January 13, 2007 at 2:00 P.M. at the Sycamore Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Woodruff died Wednesday in Tift Health Care following an short illness.

Mrs. Woodruff was born in Turner County and was the daughter of...

Barbara B. Phelps

Barbara B. Phelps

Dec 30, 2006

Funeral Services for Barbara B. Phelps, age 66, of 2517 West County Line Road, Tifton, Georgia will be held Tuesday, January 2, 2007,at 2:00 P.M. at the Inaha Baptist Church in Turner County with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Phelps died Saturday at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital after and long illness.

Mrs. Phelps was a native of...