Obituaries

Oct 2, 2023

Brother Morris Lee Knight was born on December 20, 1963 to the late John Lee Knight and Ruby Lee Knight of Thomasville, GA. He was married to Annette DeBose for 38 years. He gave his life to Christ at a early age. He attended Thomasville High School and was a member of the Thomasville High Marching Band. He was...

Oct 1, 2023

Gledis "Joyce" Blake Green was born on March 7, 1962, in Roswell, New Mexico to Robert E. Blake and the late Betty J. Revels Blake. She departed this life on the evening of October 1, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones.

She graduated from Clarkston High School in Clarkston, GA in 1980. She attended college at Georgia...

Oct 1, 2023

Mrs. Betty Arrington was born on April 21, 1948, to the union of the late Andrew Gardner Sr. and the late Hattie Mae Mitchell-Gardner in Thomasville, Georgia. She graduated from Douglas High School. She entered into the bond of Holy Matrimony to Mr. Jeremiah Arrington, Sr. on August 1, 1980. They were blessed with four children.

She...

Sep 30, 2023

Ms. Arlisa Cassandra Graham was born July 9th, 1974 in Pavo, Georgia the daughter of the late Nettie Mae Graham and Timothy James Barber Sr. She departed this life on Saturday, September 30th, 2023 at Archbold Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.

She was a member of Saint Thomas AME, under the leadership of Reverend Gail Brown. She...

Sep 27, 2023

Avon James Kimmons was born on October 13, 1949, to the late Minnie Lee Kimmons and the late Otis J. Hill, Sr. in Ochlocknee, GA. On September 27, 2023, he completed his earthly journey.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Marie Walker Kimmons of Atlanta, GA, daughter, Eugenal Roan of Miami, FL; son, Russell Moore...

Sep 26, 2023

Sister Jacquelyn Ann Bryant passed into the great beyond on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

She was the daughter of Mary Bryant of Thomasville, GA and the late Moses Bryant. She was born on November 21, 1955. She had one son, whom preceded her in death, Roger Lee Slater,...

Sep 25, 2023

Phyllis Denise Mitchell Spears was the daughter of the late Lewis Mitchell and Francis Coston Mitchell. She was born on April 29, 1965. She peacefully departed this life on September 25, 2023.

She spent most of her life in Merriville-Coolidge, GA She was a 1983 graduate of Thomas County Central High School.

Shortly after graduation,...

Sep 19, 2023

Alas Lee Wallace Sessions was born on March 31, 1997 to the late Essie Lee Session and Larry Session in Jacksonville, FL. She departed this life on September 19, 2023.

She attended Florida State College in Jacksonville, FL. She was employed at Perdu Farms in Perry, GA. She enjoyed shopping, music, playing games on her phone, making...

Sep 19, 2023

Willip Smith, Sr. was born on April 4, 1952, to the late Robert Lee Smith and Mary Dean Diggs Smith in Cairo, GA. He departed this life on September 19, 2023.

Willip was joined in Holy Matrimony to Eleanor Charlotte Miller Smith on January 13, 1975. They celebrated 48 years of marriage.

He leaves to...

Sep 15, 2023

Regina Mae Duhart was born June 6th, 1973 in Thomasville, Georgia to the late Carey Jackson and Willie Mae Jackson of Mitchell County.

Regina departed life at Archbold Memorial Hospital on September 15th in Thomasville, Georgia. She is a graduate of Thomas County Central High class of 1991. Regina continued higher education at Albany Technical College to...

Sep 14, 2023

Denise Annette Coston was born on May 21, 1961, to Clara Fletcher and Sam Coston in Thomasville, GA.

Denise started her high school education at Thomasville High where she graduated, went on to attend West Georgia College in Carrollton Georgia. She started working for the State of Georga from 1983 until she retired in 2014.

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Sep 14, 2023

Michael Anthony Reddick departed this life on September 14, 2023. Mr. Reddick was born August 27, 1965 in Thomasville, Georgia to Earnest Reddick and Francis Brown. He attended Thomas County Central High School, graduating class of 1983.

Michael leaves to cherish his memories to his mother, Francis Brown; his wife, Cathy Reddick; his children, Trimesha (Demorrio) Thurman,...

Sep 8, 2023

Sherry Denise Bush was born on August 21, 1962 in Thomasville, GA to Dorothy and Eugene Bush, Sr.

She attended Thomasville High School graduating with THS Class of 1981.

Sherry was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was always the best dancer at any gathering....

Sep 1, 2023

General Lee Stewart, Jr. was born to the late General Lee Stewart and Annie Ruth Stewart on March 23, 1957 in Thomas County. He attended school in Thomas County school system until he was an adult and then continued skill training at the Thomas Grady Training Center.

General accepted Christ at an early age and he loved...

Aug 29, 2023

Ms. Willie Mae Martin was born on Friday, June 24, 1927, to the proud parents of William and Ida Mae Martin in Thomasville, GA.

Affectionally known as "Bill" amongst family and friends she was child number 7 out of 11brothers and sisters. The number 7 represents "completeness" and Willie Mae was often one to provide completeness to...

Aug 28, 2023

Mrs. Hollis passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023 at her residence.

Louise Alexander Hollis was born on May 10, 1942 in Boston, GA. She was the daughter of the late Vander Alexander and Alma Lee Brooks.

Louise attended North Boston School. She enjoyed fishing, cooking and spending time with all of her grandchildren and...

Aug 25, 2023

Leroy Bobby McCrary was born on June 6, 1946 in Boston, GA to the late Ralph H. McCrary, Sr. and Mae Carrie Threats McCrary. Leroy was a resident of Boston, GA. He attended Magnolia High School in Thomasville, GA. He enjoyed spending time with his loved ones. He worked at Georgia Crate, Sunny Land, and Colonial Bread Bakery.

Aug 25, 2023

Alvin Gregory Davis was born on April 21, 1955, in Thomasville, GA to Jewell Davis and Arthur Morris, Jr. He departed this life on August 25, 2023, at the age of 68.

Alvin attended the Thomasville City Schools as a child. He worked at Sunnyland in the early 90's and Rose's Department Store most recently. Alvin had...

Aug 24, 2023

Mr. Paul Parsons McIntyre was born on April 16, 1941 in Thomasville, Georgia to the late Roosevelt McIntyre, Sr. and Marietta Parson McIntyre.

To the union of Mr. and Mrs. McIntyre was blessed with twins, Peter and Paul, whom preceded him in death.

Paul was member of Aucilla Missionary Baptist Church. He was employed at...

Aug 22, 2023

How can we best describe Mother Ossie M. Robinson? She was a gifted educator, a stellar alto singer, an inspiring community leader, a devoted wife to the late Deacon Bishop Robinson whom she married almost 63 years ago, a loving daughter-in-law to Gertrude and Sam Horne, and a caring mother of two daughters – Rev. Barbara Awoniyi and Dorquetta...