OBITUARIES
John William Sylvester
Sep 2, 2006
Graveside Funeral Services for John William Sylvester, age 46, of Ashburn will be held Tuesday at 11:00 A. M. at Rose Hill Cemetery, West Section in Ashburn. Mr. Sylvester died Saturday, September, 2, 2006, at his residence after long illness.
He was a native of Arcadia, Florida, the son of the late Conrad and Marjorie Brooks Sylvester. He was...
Edna Durham
Aug 28, 2006
Funeral Services for Miss Edna Durham,96, a long-time resident of Turner County, will he held at 11:00 A. M. Wednesday at the Sycamore Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Ashburn. Miss Durham died Monday August 28, 2006, at Tift Health Care where she was confined for several years.
Miss Durham spent 45 years teaching in...
Sheryl B. Hickman
Aug 25, 2006
Funeral Services for Sheryl B. Hickman age 48, of 1441 Bussey Road, Sycamore will be held Sunday at 2:30 P. M. at the Ashburn First United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Rebecca. Mrs. Hickman died Friday, August 25, 2006, at Tift Regional Medical Center following a brief illness.
Mrs. Hickman was a native...
Raleigh J. Griffin
Aug 22, 2006
Funeral Services for Raleigh J. Griffin, age 76, of 620 West Inaha Road, Sycamore, Ga. will he held at 10:00 A. M. Thursday at the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Tift County, Ga. with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Ashburn, Ga. Mr. Griffin died Tuesday, August 22, 2006, at his residence after a long illness.
Mr....
Paul Scoggins
Aug 16, 2006
Funeral Services for Paul E. Scoggins, age 87, of 196 Scoggins Road, Ashburn will be held at 11:00 A. M. Saturday at the Bethel Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Scoggins died Wednesday August 16, 2006 at his residence after a illness.
Mr. Scoggins was a native of Hart County, Georgia, the son of...
Opal B. Tucker
Aug 8, 2006
Funeral Services for Opal B. Tucker, age 85, of 124 C. M. Dove Road, Irwinville, Georgia will be held Friday at 11:00 A. M. at the Bethel Baptist Church, Sycamore, Ga. with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Tucker died Tuesday at Irwin County Hospital on August 8, 2006.
Mrs. Tucker was born in Haralson County, Georgia...
William R. "Bob" Hudson
Aug 1, 2006
Funeral services for William R. “Bob” Hudson, age 69 of 680 Cedar Drive, Ashburn will be held Thursday at 2:00 P. M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Hudson died Tuesday August 1, 2006 after a sudden illness.
Mr. Hudson was a native of Madison County, Fla. the son of...
Esther Gilbert
Jul 27, 2006
Funeral Services for Esther Mae Lamb Gilbert, 87, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 29, 2006 at the Perry Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow in the Oklahoma Cemetery in Wilcox Co., Ga. Mrs. Gilbert passed away Thursday following an extended illness.
The daughter of the late Webster and Ida Florence Ambrose Lamb she was born...
Opal Head
Jun 23, 2006
Funeral services for Opal Grace Rogers Head, age 82, of 776 Stanford Rd., Ashburn will be held Sunday, June 25, 2006 at 2:30 P.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Head died Friday in Tifton following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Head was born in Upson County, Georgia and was the daughter...
Gertrude C. Shealy
Jun 3, 2006
Funeral Services for Gertrude C. Shealy, age 102, of Milner, Ga. will be held at 2:00 P. M. Tuesday at Perry Funeral Chapel, Ashburn, Ga. with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Shealy died Saturday, June 3, 2006, after a long illness.
Mrs. Shealy was a native of Sunset, Colquitt County, Georgia the daughter of the late...
Bobbie W. Railey
May 31, 2006
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Bobbie W. Railey, 92, of Cordele, GA. will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, June 1, 2006 at the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Rebecca, GA. Mrs. Railey passed away Wednesday at Crisp Regional Hospital.
The daughter of the late Jefferson Durwood and America Vestella Roberts Wright, she was born in Tift Co., Ga. and...
Jane R. Wheeler
May 26, 2006
Funeral services for Mrs. Jane R. Wheeler, 80, of Ashburn, Ga. will be held Saturday, May 27, 2006 at 2:00 PM in the Bethel Baptist Church in Turner Co., Ga. Interment will follow in the Bethel Cemetery. Mrs. Wheeler passed away Friday at her residence following a short illness.
The daughter of the late Cone Edward and Ruth Bussey Coker...
Julian Wayne Speight
May 25, 2006
Graveside funeral services for Julian Wayne Speight, Jr., age 49 of Ashburn will be held at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 27, 2006 in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Speight died Thursday following a sudden illness in Ashburn.
Mr. Speight was born in Turner County, Ga. and was the son of Julian Wayne Speight, Sr. and the late Daphen Watson...
Warren Stanley Nipper
May 25, 2006
Memorial services for Warren Stanley Nipper, 45, of Ashburn, Ga. will be 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 28, 2006 at the Oak Grove Baptist Church in Turner Co., GA. Mr. Nipper passed away Thursday in Turner Co., following a sudden illness.
The son of James Warren and Janice Marie Koon Nipper of Ashburn, GA., he was born in Worth Co....
Minnie Willingham
May 21, 2006
Funeral Services for Minnie T. Willingham, age 76, of Sycamore will be held Tuesday, May 23, 2006, at 11:00 A. M. at Perry Funeral Chapel, Ashburn, Ga. with burial to follow in the Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Willingham died Sunday at Sylvester Health Care after a long illness.
Mrs. Willingham was a native of Irwin County, Georgia the daughter...
Paula Gwendolyn Murray
May 17, 2006
Funeral services for Paula Gwendolyn Murray, age 51, of 321 McLendon St., Ashburn will be held Saturday, May 20, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. at the Ashburn First Baptist Church with burial to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Ms. Murray died Wednesday at Tift Regional Medical Center following an extended illness.
Ms. Murray was born in Tift County, Georgia...
Nadine Watkins Moore
May 17, 2006
Graveside funeral services for Nadine Watkins Moore, age 84, of 2985 Wardlow Road, Ashburn, Ga. will be held Friday, May 19, 2006 at 4:00 P.M. in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn. Mrs. Moore died Wednesday at her residence following a lengthy illness.
Mrs. Moore was born in Bartow, Florida and was the daughter of the late Loving Pierce & Ella...
William Adam Cooper
May 8, 2006
Graveside funeral services for William Adam Cooper, age 75, of Milledgeville, Ga. will be held Thursday, May 11, 2006 at 11:00 A.M. in Snowridge Cemetery in Ashburn. Mr. Cooper died Monday in University Hospital, Augusta following a lengthy illness.
Mr. Cooper was born in Turner County, Georgia. He was the son of the late James Grover Cooper, Sr. and Annie...
Effie Mae Wynn
May 1, 2006
Funeral Services for Mrs. Effie Mae Nelson Wynn, 81, of Sycamore, Ga. will be at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, May 3, 2006 at the Bethel Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Wynn passed away Monday following an extended illness.
The daughter of the late Walter Chester and Eunie Frances Mauldin Nelson, she was born in Turner Co....
John Bolden West
Apr 29, 2006
Funeral services for John Bolden “Daddy Bo” West, Sr., of Sycamore, Ga. will be held Monday, May 1, 2006 at 2:00 P.M. at the Bethel Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Mr. West died Saturday at his residence following an extended illness.
Mr.West was born in Turner County, Georgia and was the son of the late...