OBITUARIES
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
J.B. DuPree
Dec 26, 2006
Graveside Funeral Services for J. B. DuPree, age 85, of 723 Grand Street, Ashburn will be held Thursday December 28, 2006 at 11:00 A. M. at the Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. DuPree died Tuesday at Tift Regional Medical Center after long illness.
Mr. DuPree was a native of Grady County, Ga. the son of the late William Henry and...
Ida Wood
Dec 18, 2006
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Mae Mauldin Wood, 93, of McAlpin, Fl. will be held Thursday, December 21, 2006 in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Turner Co., Ga. The family will receive friends at Perry Funeral Chapel Thursday from 10:00 AM untill 11:00 AM with graveside services to follow in Bethel Cemetery. Mrs. Wood died Monday in Dowling Park,...
Dallas Taylor
Dec 18, 2006
Dallas Taylor, age 78, 481 Monroe Road, Ashburn will be held at 2:30 P.M., Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Perry Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Snowridge Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Taylor died Monday at Tift Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.
Mr. Taylor was born in Turner County, Georgia and was the son of the late...
William Searcy
Dec 15, 2006
Funeral services for William Grayer Searcy, 96, 818 East Inaha Rd., Sycamore, Ga. will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, December 17, 2006 at the Sycamore Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Prospect Cemetery. Mr. Searcy died Friday in Tift Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.
Mr. Searcy was a native and lifelong resident of Turner County....
Edna Bryan
Dec 13, 2006
Funeral services for Edna Newberne Bryan, 89, of Ashburn, GA. will be at 3:00 PM, Friday, December 15, 2006 in the Ashburn First Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Dakota Cemetery in Turner Co. Mrs. Bryan passed away Wednesday at her residence following a sudden illness.
The daughter of the late Allison Emory and Anna Eubanks Newberne she...
Delores Webb
Dec 12, 2006
Graveside funeral services for Delores Boyd Webb, 59, 145 Moore Lane, Ashburn willk be held Friday, December 15, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rebecca, Ga. Mrs. Webb died Tuesday at Tift Regional Hospital following an extended illness.
Mrs. Webb was born in Crisp County, Georgia and was the daughter of the late E.B. & Corene Johnson Webb....
Jim Leatherwood
Dec 11, 2006
Funeral services for Mr. Jim Leatherwood of Rebecca, GA. will be held 2:00 PM, Thursday, December 14, 2006 at the Perry Funeral Chapel in Ashburn. Interment will be in the Andersonville National Cemetery in Andersonville, GA. Mr. Leatherwood passed away Monday at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
He was 71 years old.
The son of the late...
Roger Howard
Dec 8, 2006
Funeral services for Roger Howard, 62, of 200 Perry Drive, Ashburn, Ga. will be held Sunday, December 10, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. at Perry Funeral Chapel. Burial will follow in the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Howard died Friday at his residence following a brief illness.
Mr. Howard was born in Turner County, Georgia and was the son of...
Pearl Haskey
Nov 25, 2006
Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl I. Haskey, 88, of Rebecca, GA. will be held 1:30 PM, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006 at The St. Williams Catholic Church in Fitzgerald, GA. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn, GA. Mrs. Haskey passed away Saturday in Ben Hill Co., after a lengthy illness.
The daughter of the late Emmett Clay...
Ray McNair
Nov 24, 2006
Funeral services for Ray McNair, 21, of Ashburn, GA. will be held 3:00 PM, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006 at the Dakota Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Dakota Cemetery in Turner Co. Mr. McNair died Friday from injuries received in a motor vehicle accident.
The son of Mildred L. McNair of Ashburn and Robert McNair of Junction City, GA....
Robert Taylor
Nov 22, 2006
Funeral services for Mr. Robert A. “Bob” Taylor, 75, of Ashburn, GA. will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, November 25, 2006 at Perry Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Taylor passed away Wednesday at Tift Regional Hospital following a brief illness.
The son of the late Robert and Winifred Taylor he was born in Spokane,...