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Alma Elzy Donald

Alma Elzy Donald

May 10, 2022

Alma Jane Elzy Donald, 83, was born to Emmett W. Elzy and Beatrice Brown Elzy on December 22, 1938. Alma was the fifth of eight children born to this union. Her parents, two sisters, Vida Desmond Elzy Watson and Wilma Jean Elzy Taylor and one brother, Rudolph Elzy, Sr. preceded her in death. She accepted Christ at an early...

Leona Thompson

Leona Thompson

May 1, 2022

Leona Childs Thompson was born May 27, 1946 to the late AJ Childs, Sr. and the Late Esther Bell Banks-Childs.

Mrs. Thompson was a LPN for over 40 years and attended Douglas High School, Class of 1964.

Mrs. Leona Thompson was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, friend and a devoted Christian that loved...

Diane Graham

Diane Graham

May 1, 2022

Mrs. Diane Graham was born September 21, 1960, in Thomasville, Georgia to the proud parents of late Mr. Frank Calvin Perkins, Sr. and Effie Jean Perkins. She departed this life May 1, 2022, at Archbold Hospital. She was a lifetime resident of Thomasville, Georgia, a graduate of Thomas County Central High School and a devoted member of Richland Missionary...

John Head

John Head

Apr 22, 2022

John Melvin "Dean" Head was born on June 3, 1938 in Brooks County to the late Edison and Leona Head.

He was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

He went to his heavenly resting place on April 22, 2022.

He is survived by his wife, Eddie Mae Head; daughters, Pamela Head, Leslie...

Dia’Mante Tyree Mitchell

Dia’Mante Tyree Mitchell

Apr 18, 2022

Baby Dia'Mante TyreeMitchell "Champ" was born on February 12, 2021 to Terrie Mitchell and Dimitri Phielmond. Baby Dia'Mante was a very sweet baby boy. He loved Coco Melon. The music tend to ease him and keep him happy. He really enjoyed the songs. He had a unique way of communicating with you. He communicated by way of his medical...

Stevenson Mitchell

Stevenson Mitchell

Apr 9, 2022

Mr. Stevenson Timothy Mitchell was born on November 20, 1972 to Bobbie Jean Hines and James Mitchell. He was born in Dougherty County, GA. He moved to Thomasville, GA in 1996 with his then wife and their three sons, Dontavious Mitchell, Stevenson Mitchell, and Timothy Mitchell, whom are left behind to cherish their father's memory along with four grandchildren....

Eddie Brock

Eddie Brock

Apr 7, 2022

Eddie Brock was born July 11, 1959 to the late Catherine Johnson Jackson and William Brock in Thomasville, GA.

Eddie attended Thomasville High School where he graduated in 1979. He later married Debra Harris, whom he later divorced in 1988.

Eddie, who was known to the community as "Big Guy" and "Mr. Southside", leaves to...

Helen Thomas Williams

Helen Thomas Williams

Apr 3, 2022

Ms. Helen Thomas Williams was born in Thomas County on August 6, 1940 to Ed Thomas and Elizabeth Thomas. She transitioned home on April 3, 2022 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She loved the Lord. She was a mother, grandmother and our everything.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one daughter, Stephanie Jackson, one son, Robert...

Lee Griffin, Jr.

Lee Griffin, Jr.

Mar 26, 2022

Lee Griffin, Jr. was born on August 21, 1961 to the late Lee Griffin, Sr. and Bertha Pierce in Damascus, GA.

He departed this life on March 26, 2022.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Sharon Griffin; children, Lee Griffin, III, Lakeshia Griffin, Elizabeth Griffin all of Orlando, FL, Leslie Griffin-Anderson (Tracy) of...

Robin Davis

Robin Davis

Mar 25, 2022

Robin Davis was born on June 26, 1956 to the late Estella Davis Ross and Elma Johnson, Sr. She graduated from Thomasville High School class of 1975.

She departed this life March 25, 2022.

Robin leaves to cherish her memories, one son, Lavone (Harley) Thomas of Augusta, GA; grandchildren, Julian and Nevaeh of Augusta, GA;...

Johnny Nixon, Jr.

Johnny Nixon, Jr.

Mar 25, 2022

Johnny Lee Nixon, Jr., also known as Bubba, was born to the late Johnny Lee Nixon, Sr. and Gladys McIntyre Nixon on October 13, 1963 in Thomasville, Georgia.

Johnny graduated from Thomasville High School in 1981. Shortly after, he joined the United States Army on September 9, 1981. In 1984 on September 13, he was discharged honorably....

Marcus Jones

Marcus Jones

Mar 16, 2022

Mr. Mark was born February 2,1974 to David Jones and Janice Barnes in Thomasville, GA.

Jones attended Thomasville High School Class of 1992. As a youth he attended New Jerusalem with his grandmother.

Marcus "Mark" was one of a kind. He loved everyone that he came in contact with. He was never judgemental, he'd always...

Mrs. Lillie Mae Robinson Clark

Mrs. Lillie Mae Robinson Clark

Mar 9, 2022

Mrs. Lillie Mae Robinson Clark, the daughter of the late Mr. Malachi and Mrs. Annie Robinson was born on April 8, 1927 in Brooks County, Georgia.

Mrs. Clark was a Master Cosmetologist. Mrs. Clark confessed to Christ at an early age. She joined St. James AME Church, where she was a secretary and stewardess. She enjoyed her...

Michael Parker Gibson

Michael Parker Gibson

Mar 5, 2022

Michael Parker Gibson, age 33 was born January 11,1989 in Fulton County to Mary Parker and Michael Q. Gibson. Parker transitioned peacefully on March 5, 2022 at the University of Florida Health- Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL. He was raised in Thomasville, GA and moved to Atlanta, GA as an adult.

He joined Blooming Light Missionary Baptist...

Deborah Turner

Deborah Turner

Mar 2, 2022

Deborah Faye Turner is the daughter of Oscar Turner and the late Carolyn Turner. She was born September 27, 1966 in Thomasville, GA at Archbold Memorial Hospital.

Deborah graduated from Central High School in 1986 in Thomasville Georgia. She was also a manager at multiple restaurants in Thomasville, GA.

She joined Mt. Sinai Apostolic Church...

Maria Crumidy

Maria Crumidy

Feb 24, 2022

In Loving Memory of Ms. Maria A. Crumidy

Ms. Maria Crumidy was born on December 3, 1972 to the late Mr. Lorenza Crumidy and Patricia Byrd in Thomasville, GA. Maria graduated from Thomasville High School and later furthered her education at Thomas University. She was well known for her singing and had a gift for working with...

Sharon Daniels

Sharon Daniels

Feb 20, 2022

Sharon Elaine Daniels was born on January 29, 1953 to the late Jessie Mae and Louis Debose in Tampa, Fla. The family moved from Tampa to Thomasville Ga, and from there she attended and graduated Douglas High School in 1971. From there she attended Thomas Technical College for studies in psychology. On May 6, 1988, she married the love...

Hope Denton

Hope Denton

Feb 13, 2022

Ms. Hope Denton was born on January 4, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas to the late Samuel Harmon and Elizabeth Wells. She was raised in Shreveport, Louisiana and later relocated to California where she married her late ex-husband Leon McGowan Sr. There they raised two sons, Curtis and Leon McGowan Jr. and only daughter Jessica McGowan Warren. Hope received...

Jorge Hernandez

Jorge Hernandez

Feb 11, 2022

Jorge J. Hernandez was born on April 23, 1968 to the late Isabel L. Hernandez and the late Concencion Hernandez in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Jorge was a hardworking man. He began working at the age of 5 years old with his father Concencion. He helped with their crops and land. He loved the farm life, he did that...

Betty Lovejoy

Betty Lovejoy

Feb 11, 2022

Betty Lovejoy was born January 19, 1948 to the late Mr. Charlie Simpson and Mrs. Doris M. Carter. She attended Lincoln Brown High School in Meigs, GA.

She joined Morning Star Baptist Church at an early age. She later joined St. Peter Missionary Baptist in Pelham, GA. She worked for the Thomas County School System for 30...

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