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Lillie Mae Smith

Lillie Mae Smith

Mar 2, 2023

Lillie Mae Smith was born October 11, 1931 in Pavo, Georgia to the late Clarence and Cornelia Durham.

She attended high school in Quitman Georgia in the Brooks County School system. She was a home maker until she departed this life. Shedeparted this life on March 2, 2023 at Archbold Hospital after a lengthy illness.

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Darla Renee Mcmanis Burns

Darla Renee Mcmanis Burns

Feb 25, 2023

Darla Renee McManis Burns was born on July 1, 1942 to the late Ernest Howard McManis and the late Thelma Josephine Lantz in Wellston, Ohio. Mrs. Burns attended Wellston High School. Mrs. Burns worked as a Sales Clerk. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church.

On May 25, 1957, she was joined in Holy Matrimony to...

Pamela Valtina Cromartie

Pamela Valtina Cromartie

Feb 25, 2023

A Time to Be Born: Pamela Valtina Cromartie was born on January 11, 1972 to the late Charlie Cromartie, Sr. of Thomasville, GA and the late Faye Carmella Kendall of High Point, North Carolina.

A Time to Grow: Pamela was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Thomasville High School in Thomasville, North Carolina. She...

Ms. Vanessa Anette King Barnes

Ms. Vanessa Anette King Barnes

Feb 8, 2023

Ms. Vanessa Anette King Barnes was born in Clearwater, Florida on February 29, 1968, to the late Amos King Sr and Alberta Davis King. Vanessa graduated from Leon High School. She was the perfect mother to her sons and a loving grandmother. She worked hard all her life until her health started to decline.

On Wednesday, February...

Jaushuah Adavel Laing

Jaushuah Adavel Laing

Jan 31, 2023

Jaushuah Adavel Laing was born in Thomasville, GA on August 31, 2009 to Avon Laing Sr. and Levada Laing. Jaushuah was an easy-going baby and could always be seen smiling and giggling with joy and laughter. He was extremely creative and as he continued to grow, it was evident that Jaushuah was born to be on stage. He was...

Carolyn Marshall

Carolyn Marshall

Jan 30, 2023

Carolyn Marshall, age 63, transitioned on January 30, 2023. She was a lifelong resident of both Tampa and Tallahassee, Florida. In 1992, she received her nursing degree and worked faithfully and passionately as a registered nurse until she retired. Carolyn accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of several churches in FL. At the time of...

Porchia Danyelle Nicole Hill

Porchia Danyelle Nicole Hill

Jan 28, 2023

Porchia Danyelle Nicole Hill was born on November 7, 1993, in Jacksonville, North Carolina. She was the daughterof Montreal Stevens and Jerome Hill, Sr.

She worked with Cigna as a Customer ServiceRepresentative.

We did not expect God to need you back so soon. Your love and big personality will continue to brighten the days of...

Robbin Neil Franklin

Robbin Neil Franklin

Jan 22, 2023

Robbin Neil Franklin was born in Pelham, GA on March 22, 1964, to Diane Alexander. Robbin was a loving mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother.

Robbin was preceded in death by her son, Derrick Crawford; her mom, Diane Alexander; her grandmother, Pearlie Reed and her aunt, Teresa Reed.

Sadly Robbin departed this world on January 22,...

Mother Rosetta Woodruff Hopkins

Mother Rosetta Woodruff Hopkins

Jan 19, 2023

Early before sunrise, January 19, 2023, while the dew was still on the ground, our Lord and Savior knew one of His very own was tired, so he dispatched an angel from Glory to bring our beloved Mother Rosetta Woodruff Hopkins into His presence. Mother Rosetta Woodruff Hopkins was the eldest daughter born to the late Reverend Roosevelt Woodruff...

Mrs. Kelsey Ann Williams

Mrs. Kelsey Ann Williams

Jan 18, 2023

Mrs. Kelsey Ann Williams affectionately called Ms. Ann was born on August 27, 1954, to the late Coreatha Taylor Williams and Walter Williams in Thomasville, GA. She attended Thomasville High School where she graduated in the class of 1972. She accepted Christ and loved the lord. She had an assignment with the lord, and she completed her assignment. On...

Mary Lee Biggins-Garland

Mary Lee Biggins-Garland

Jan 18, 2023

Mary Lee Biggins-Garland was born on June 30, 1942, to the late Julian Biggins and the late Rosa Lee Biggins.

She attended New Union School in Boston, GA. She wasemployed at Thomasville High School as a Cafeteria worker until she retired in 1990.

She was well known for her years of cooking at the American...

Mr. Keith Allen Nixon

Mr. Keith Allen Nixon

Jan 18, 2023

Mr. Keith Allen Nixon was born on September 8, 1976, in Thomasville, GA to Patricia Nixon and the late Charles Jackson, Sr. Growing up he enjoyed spending time with his siblings and cousins and brought joy and laughter to everyone around him.

Keith accepted Christ at an early age at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Ochlocknee,...

Willie Wright

Willie Wright

Jan 11, 2023

Willie Wright was born in September 8, 1942 to the late James Wright and the late Anna Shine Wright. He attended Thomasville City Schools. He worked as a machinist until he retired. He departed this life on January 11, 2023. He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Donna Battle Wright; his children, Willie Wright, Jr., Lillian Wright and...

Michael Timothy White

Michael Timothy White

Dec 23, 2022

Michael Timothy White was born to the late Roosevelt, Sr. and Jeanette Williams White on May 13, 1962 in Thomasville, GA. He accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age and joined the congregation of Rebecca MB Church in Thomas County.

Michael graduated from Thomasville High School in 1980 and later served in the US Air...

Pearlie Mae Gibson

Pearlie Mae Gibson

Dec 21, 2022

Pearlie was born July 8, 1951 in Meigs, Ga to the late Drellie and Lillie Ruth Gibson. She was the youngest of all the 6 siblings and was always playing with her siblings as well as all the neighborhood friends and cousins in Pelham. She graduated from Magnolia Highschool in 1969. Shegave birth to her only child, Travis James...

Gloria H. Mccuthin

Gloria H. Mccuthin

Dec 20, 2022

Gloria H. McCuthin was born in Thomasville, GA, on April 30, 1934, to the late Theodore Roosevelt Hayes Sr. and Irene Fields Hayes. She was the first of three children; proceeded in death by Miriam Johnson (Joseph) and Theodore Roosevelt Hayes Jr. Gloria graduated from Douglas High School in Thomasville, GA in 1950. She graduated from Albany State University,...

Diangela Jeanette Walden

Diangela Jeanette Walden

Dec 17, 2022

Diangela Jeanette Walden was born August 8, 1960 in Thomas County to the late Otis Walden, Sr. and Anna Robinson Walden. The Lord called her from labor to rest on December 17, 2022. She attended Thomasville High School and worked as a Social Service Tech for many years. Ms. Walden last worked with the Athens Community Council on Aging,...

James Okee Love

James Okee Love

Dec 13, 2022

James Okee Love (Meatball), 47 of Thomasville, GAentered into God's kingdom on December 13, 2022. He wasborn April 27, 1975 in Adel GA to Evangelist MarjorieNewsome Love and James Smith, Sr.

He lived in Thomasville, GA, where he attendedThomasville High School and was a part of class of 1995.During his young adult years, he was a diligent...

Derrick Vashone Crawford

Derrick Vashone Crawford

Dec 12, 2022

Derrick Vashone Crawford was born in Meigs, GA on November 21, 1988, to Robbin Neil Franklin and Joseph Evon Ross. Derrick was a loving father, brother, uncle, cousin, and son.

Derrick is preceded in death by his son, Ayden Crawford; his grandmother, Diane Alexander; his great grandmother; Pearlie Reed and his great; Aunt Teresa Reed.

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Ruthie Lee Mcphee

Ruthie Lee Mcphee

Dec 7, 2022

Ruthie Lee McPhee was born in Blakey, GA on February 12,1944 to the late Willie D. Lewis and Jessie Lee Patterson-Lewis. She and her family moved to Fellsmere, FL in her early teens. Ruthie Lee was a member of Fellsmere Church of God in Christ in Fellsmere, FL under Pastor Elder Donald Brown, Sr. She began working at Fellsmere...

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