Obituaries

May 27, 2024

Ms. Barbara Corine Johnson was born in Thomasville, Georgia to the late Margaret Bates and late Charles Bryant, Sr. on December 10, 1952. Early childhood education was received in the Thomas County School system, and she later returned and received her GED.

Ms. Johnson started her journey with Christ in her early years at Willowhead Missionary Baptist...

May 25, 2024

Mr. Tellis Harris, Jr. was born on October 17, 1946 to the late Floyd Caesar and Gertrude Hadley in Miami, Florida.

He attended schools in Dade County. He worked at Scoggins for over 30 years.

He departed this earthly on life on May 25, 2024 surrounded by his devoted wife and family.

He...

May 16, 2024

Telesia Lynette Williams was born on August 21, 1968, to Maretta and Herman Hadley in Thomasville, GA.

She attended Thomasville High School with class of 1987. She was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Thomasville, GA.

Telesia leaves to cherish her memory, her husband, Roosevelt Williams; her parents, Maretta and Herman Hadley; her...

May 16, 2024

Jayden Sherrod Copeland was born on June 3, 2009 to Ericka S. Jenkins and Jaboris Copeland, Sr.

Jayden was a 9th grade student of Thomas County Central High School. He enjoyed playing football, video games and spending time with family and friends. He was a member of Joshua's Promise after school program. Jayden planned to enlist in...

May 14, 2024

On July 30, 1931, God blessed Mr. Coy Garland and Mrs. Mary Garland (Ponder) of Thomasville, Georgia with our beloved mother, Katie Lou Wilson (Garland). She married Troy Wilson, and she raised eight children by the work of her hands and the sweat of her brow. Mama was quick-witted, smart, loving and extremely funny. No one or nothing came...

May 8, 2024

Robert Woodard, Jr. was born on June 17, 1946, in Roberta, GA to the late Robert Woodard, Sr. and Eula Mae Simmons Woodard. He transitioned from Earth to reward on May 8, 2024.

He worked many years as a brick mason and he also did a lot of side jobs working with this family dealing with pulp...

May 5, 2024

Ms. Elinor Hadley Brown, the daughter of the late Norman Hadley and Kathryn Hadley, was born in Grady County, GA on July 20, 1943.

At an early age, she joined Rocky Hill A.M.E. church as a child, later moving her membership to Providence Missionary Baptist Church of Thomasville, Georgia, where she was an active member until her...

May 4, 2024

Annie Grace Henderson was born March 6, 1939, to the late Robert and Lizzie Duncan Henderson in Thomas County, Georgia.

Ann graduated from Douglas High School in 1957. She then attended Savannah State College and graduated with a BS degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation in June of 1963. She also attended Kansas State University for...

May 2, 2024

Mary R. McClain Watts Greene was born on September 26, 1931 to the late Willie McClain, Sr. and Carlee Taylor McClain.

She was married to the late Samuel Greene.

She joined Silver Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Coolidge, GA at an early age. She was a Mother of the church, deaconess, and one of the...

Apr 30, 2024

God granted us two angels, Baby Jy'yre  Grissom and Sy'yre Grissom, was born on April 28, 2024 in Albany, GA to TaKenzie Manning & Jaden Grissom.

Although their time was short, we will always cherish their memory.

Apr 28, 2024

God granted us two angels, Baby Jy'yre  Grissom and Sy'yre Grissom, was born on April 28, 2024 in Albany, GA to TaKenzie Manning & Jaden Grissom.

Although their time was short, we will always cherish their memory.

Apr 23, 2024

Judith (Judy) Tibus Dagunan was born July 11, 1942, to Victoria Flores Tibus and Sergio Daganun. From an early age, she loved God and had a passion for people. Judy attended Binalbagan Catholic College in Negros Occidental in the Philippines, where she received her Bachelor's Degree in Education. She was a public-school teacher. She taught first grade at Molobolo...

Apr 19, 2024

Charlie Jenkins, Jr. "Sneakie Boy" as he was fondly called, was the son of Charlie Jenkins, Sr. and Tommie Lee Brown was born April 08, 1950, in Pelham, GA (Mitchell County).

Charlie was raised in Mitchell County and attended Mitchell County Training School in Pelham, GA. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1973 and served in...

Apr 18, 2024

Baby Kayden Ja'mir Taylor was born on December 14, 2023 to Rickie Taylor. Despite of his short time on earth, he was deeply loved and brought joy to those around him.

Baby Kayden passed away in the embrace of family on April 18, 2024.

He will be forever remembered and loved by his mother, Rickie...

Apr 7, 2024

Seneca T. Springle, Jr. was born on July 19, 1973, to Seneca T. Springle, Sr., and Brenda Everett Golden and the oldest of four siblings. Seneca transitioned at Archbold Memorial Hospital on April 7, 2024. He was a loving person and always kept it real. He loved life to the fullest and always greeted you with a big smile....

Apr 3, 2024

Anna Belle Tucker was born on February 22, 1948, in Thomas County, to the late Odis Walden, Sr. and Anna Robinson Walden. The Lord called her from labor to rest on April 3, 2024.

She attended Douglass High School and later relocated to Bowie Maryland where she worked as a nurse at the Washington Adventist and St....

Mar 28, 2024

Kawill J'eonna Evans was born on December 8, 1979, in Thomasville, GA to the parents of  Willie Gene and Geneva Evans. She passed away from this earthly realm on Thursday, March 28, 2024.

She joined the House Of Joy Church under the leadership of the late Elder Frank J. Bussey and she also served under the current...

Mar 25, 2024

Joseph Armster was born on January 11, 1964 in Thomasville, Georgia to the late Frank and Mae Etta Armster.

Joseph accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mr. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church on the Lower Boston Road in Thomasville, Georgia.

He was a 1983 graduate of Thomasville High School.

Joseph was a...

Mar 25, 2024

After having fought a good fight and victoriously finishing her course, Elizabeth Ann Davis peacefully ascended to her eternal home on Monday, March 25, 2024. Elizabeth was the first born to the late Fred Davis and Corine Frasier-Davis on July 17, 1951 in Thomasville, GA where she attended public school and was a 1969 graduate of Douglass High School....

Mar 24, 2024

Muriel Thersa Chester Coleman, the daughter of the late Louise C. Brown of Thomasville, GA was born on May 13th, 1961 in Thomasville, GA.

She graduated from Thomasville High School in 1979. She was a member of Providence Missionary Baptist Church.  She later married the late Hayward Coleman. She was a hardworking woman who worked several jobs...