Obituaries

Jun 12, 2021

Peggie Williams completed her life's mission and answered God's call to her heavenly home on June 12, 2021. Reared in a loving, Christian home, Peggie accepted Christ as her personal savior and became a faithful member of New Olive Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Thomasville, Georgia.

Peggie was born to the late Malachi Harris and Dollie Mae Ivey...

Jun 12, 2021

The Leaning tree is not always the first to fall... Terance Zeno Modelist was born on June 9, 1967, in Houston, Texas to the late Harry Modelist and Mary Susan Richard Modelist.

He attended the Houston Public Schools in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Jack Yates High School Class of 1985.

He was baptized at...

Jun 10, 2021

Mrs. Mittie French was born on May 26, 1940, in Boston, GA to the late Johnny Talmadge Leaphart and the late Henrietta Graham Leaphart.

Later in her adult life, she went on to pursue a medical career in nursing and received a degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She worked at many nursing homes in Thomasville area....

Jun 4, 2021

Sibyl Elaine Ford Scott, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Memorial Hermann Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Ms. Scott was born to Heven and Hazel Ford on November 13, 1958 in Thomasville, Georgia.

Ms. Scott graduated in 1976 from Thomasville High school in Thomasville, Georgia. She then attended Thomas Area Technical school and graduated on...

Jun 3, 2021

Therrond Ja'Quann Ransom – Peoples was born on December 20, 1998 to TaCara Krishona Peoples. He attended Forest Hill High School in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Therrond leaves to cherish his memories, his loving fiancé, Tynice Wade; stepson, Tyrell Wade; caring mother, TaCara Peoples; sisters, Keaveaona Beaucejour-Peoples of West Palm Beach, FL, Tiphanie Jolly of Tampa, FL;...

Jun 2, 2021

Ms. Joanne Daniels was born to late Joe Louis Daniels and Nellie Bea McBurrow Daniels of Pavo, GA on November 8, 1963. Joanne was born and raised in a loving Christian home by her mother and father. She attended the Thomas County School system. She was a faithful and dedicated member of Evangelizing The Word Church of God and...

Jun 1, 2021

Mr. James C. Gabriel, Jr. was born November 21, 1946, in Thomasville, Georgia to the late James Gabriel and Arlene Smart Gabriel. After graduating from Douglas High School, he attended Albany State University. Later, he began his career as a truck driver for many years, as well as pursued other jobs. He returned to further his education at Thomas...

May 31, 2021

Ms. Mamie Tims, was born January 24, 1940 inThomasville, GA to the late Tommie Robinson and Ester Bell Willis. She graduated from Douglass High School. She was a retired caregiver. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. Ms Tims spent her free time fishing with her friends.

She leaves to cherish her memory, her daughters, Evelyn...

May 30, 2021

Jimmy Lee Davis "Jabo" was born on August 28, 1945 in Barwick, GA to the late Johnny B. and Irene Davis.

He moved to St. Petersburg, FL in the 1970's, where he worked in construction and later became a handyman.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his son, Jerry Lamart Davis; brothers, Daniel Hamilton and...

May 25, 2021

Harold Presha' was born on June 6, 1956 in Thomasville, GA, to the late Orlando Presha' and the late Annie Bell Franklin Presha'.

He was a devoted brother, family man, friend and Master Floor Mechanic. He was a very talented man, who always greeted you with a smile. He taught his-self how to play the piano at...

May 24, 2021

Emmanuel Lorenzo Simon, born in Thomasville, Georgia on May 22, 1960, was called home to heaven on May 24, 2021.

In his 61 years of life, Emmanuel accomplished many impressive things but was most proud of his family who affectionately called him "Candy Man!" He was the third eldest of ten children and father to 6 children....

May 21, 2021

Juanita Lorina Lee Varner was born on the first day of spring, March 20, 1914 to John Henry Lee and Willie Bell Barnum Lee in Americus, GA. She was the second child and had an elder brother, Vance Barnum Dennis Lee, who preceded her in death, whom she loved dearly. At an early age, she and her brother moved...

May 12, 2021

Kevin was born in Thomasville, GA, on September 27, 1961 to the late Dorothy Francis & Elma Francis. He was the first born to two siblings. He attended Thomasville High School.

Kevin was a dedicated father to his kids and grandkids, always made sure they would not go without. He loved his family and friends unconditionally. He...

May 10, 2021

Calli was born in Los Angeles, California on December 27, 1971. She grew up in Los Angeles, California and attended public school there. She graduated from Crenshaw High School and later attended San Francisco State University. She accepted Christ early in life.

Calli loved to come to Georgia and Florida to visit her family. She spent holidays...

May 8, 2021

Chester Eugene "Chuck" Clark was born on August 4, 1971 to the late Augusta Clark, Sr and the late Emmie Lee Clark.

He graduated from Thomasville High School Class in 1989.

Chester leaves cherish memories, his children, Marquis (Stacy) Washington, Jacksonville, FL, Chesteria R. Washington, Jacksonville, FL, Chester E. Clark Jr., Atlanta, GA, Treyveon J....

May 8, 2021

A Time to Be Born

Elder Karl Fann Sr. was born in Thomasville, GA on July 17, 1959 to Mother Bessie Lee Fann and to The Late Elder Ellis Fann. Elder Karl Fann Sr. received his wings and transitioned from this life on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at his home in Thomasville GA.

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May 5, 2021

Charlie Williams, III was born on December 11, 1973 in Thomasville, GA at Archbold Memorial Hospital to the late Mr. Charlie Williams and the late Annie Jewel Williams.

He attended school in Pelham, Ga. He completed High School with the class of 1993. His favorite hobby was cutting hair. He was known as Big Chubb the Barber....

May 3, 2021

Antonio Lemar Spears, Sr. was born July 27, 1985 in Hinesville, GA to his parents, Lenard Spears and Phyllis Mitchell - Spears. He attended Thomas County Central High School, where he excelled playing football for the Yellow Jackets.

He answered the call of his Master and Creator on Monday, May 3, 2021 at Colquitt County Regional Hospital....

May 1, 2021

Rowland Anthony Thomas was born on December 18, 1956 in Thomasville, GA to the late Louis Lee Thomas and Joseph Thomas.

Mr. Thomas joined Mount Pilgram Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. He graduated from Thomasville High School in Class of 1975. He worked at Archbold Memorial Hospital for years. He joined the United State Army...

Apr 28, 2021

Harry Mitchell was born on September 25, 1959 in Thomasville, GA to the late Gertrude Thomas and Johnny Mitchell, Sr. Harry attended Thomasville High School where he graduated Class of 1977. He was baptized at an early age and was a member of Aucilla Missionary Baptist Church. Harry joined the United States Army after high school, where he served...