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Ellis Fann

Ellis Fann

Jul 22, 2020

A TIME TO BE BORN Elder Ellis Fann was born the tenth of then children to the late Dan and Della Fann in Mitchell County, Georgia, on August 14, 1932.

A TIME TO LEARN Elder Fann received his education from the Lincoln High School in Ochlocknee, Georgia. He served in the Medical Corp in 1952 with Korean...

Ollie Mae Fogle

Ollie Mae Fogle

Jul 21, 2020

Ollie Mae Fogle was born on August 24, 1946 in Quitman, Georgia to the late Ivey Jones, Sr and Lola Mae Horne Jones where she was the sixth of fifteen children. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday morning, July 21, 2020 while resting in the comfort of her home.

"Ms. Ollie" as...

Elaine Drew

Elaine Drew

Jul 12, 2020

Elaine Drew was born on March 6, 1964 in Thomasville, GA to the late Lucious and Lula (Simpson) Walden. She attended the Thomas County school systems, graduating from Thomas County Central High School. Elaine was married to Danny E. Drew for 31 years, a devoted husband who loved her unconditionally. Elaine gave her life to Christ at a very...

Quitrail Lenard Scott

Quitrail Lenard Scott

Jul 9, 2020

Brother Quitrail Lenard Scott (Norris) was born June 13, 1973 to the late Juanita Slater and the late Wardell Ross, Sr.

He attended the public schools of Thomas County Central the class of 1991. Brother Scott retired at a young age.

He was a member of Silver Hill, M. B. Church, under the leadership of...

Jarrance Lavard Carr

Jarrance Lavard Carr

Jul 1, 2020

Jarrance "Jay" Lavard Carr was born in Thomasville, Georgia on November 27, 1985 to Roger Carr, Sr. and Jacqueline Carr. His brother, Michael Carr, Sr., grandfather, James C. Carr, and grandfather, Harold Gaines, all preceded him in death.

Jay attended the public schools of Thomas County and graduated from Thomasville High School in 2004.

Jay...

Rebecca Presley

Rebecca Presley

Jun 26, 2020

Rebecca Presley was born August 8, 1969 to Elijah James, Jr. and the late Ira Dean James. She was a member of St. Phillip Primitive Baptist. She graduated from Leon County High School. She was occupied as a bus driver. She leaves to cherish her memories her husband, Curtis Presley; her son, De'Markus Presley; siblings, Veronica James (Willie C),...

Nadine Reddick

Nadine Reddick

Jun 24, 2020

Nadine Reddick was born March 24, 1936 to the late Will and Mammie Brinson.

She was joined in holy matrimony to Walter Reddick on November 12, 1955. He left this life on January 25, 1998, whom preceded in her in death.

She was the loving and caring mother of 14 children. She leaves to reflect...

Lewis Hardy, Sr.

Lewis Hardy, Sr.

Jun 11, 2020

A Time to Rejoice – Amos 5:4 Lewis "G" Hardy, Sr. transitioned to his Heavenly Home on June 11, 2020 to celebrate with the late family members, father Thomas J Hardy, his mother Joyce Hardy, sister Velma Hardy, Linda G. Hardy; brothers Larry Hardy, William Hardy and Isaiah King (Pookie). He was one of the nine siblings, survived by...

Ernest Kenneth Fisher

Ernest Kenneth Fisher

Jun 4, 2020

Ernest Kenneth Fisher was born on December 27, 1956 to James C. Fisher and Marie Hunter Fisher, whom precedes him in death. He was the 15th child of 16.

Ernest graduated from Central High School. He later worked at Flower's Bakery until his health declined. He was a real fighter. He was on dialysis for over 35...

Tori Lamont Riles

Tori Lamont Riles

May 19, 2020

A gift from God, Tori Lamont Riles was born January 3, 1977 the eldest of three children born to the union of Vaughn W Riles and Barbara Brown Riles. His spiritual journey began as a young child where he attended Sunday School at St James Primitive Baptist Church in Thomasville Ga. He accepted Christ in his life and was...

Robert L. Smith, Jr.

Robert L. Smith, Jr.

May 17, 2020

Mr. Robert L. Smith, Jr. was born on July 7, 1947 to the late Robert L. Smith, Sr. and Mary D. Smith in Grady County.

Mr. Smith graduated high school and joined the U. S. Army, where he served as a paratrooper and parachuting out of Airships over the jungles of Vietnam. After being honorably discharged, Mr....

Annie Mae Christopher

Annie Mae Christopher

May 15, 2020

Annie Mae Christopher was born July 18, 1941 to the late Mack "buddy " Booker and Mae Etta Jones Booker in Boston, Ga. She departed her life on May 15, 2020. She was educated at Boston Elementary and Magnolia school.

She leaves to cherish her memories four sons; Ricky (Diane), Baylock(Tamekka), Jerome (Felicia), Mack(Glenda); two loving daughters,...

Eugene Morrow Jr.

Eugene Morrow Jr.

May 6, 2020

Mr. Eugene Morrow Jr. was born on November 04,1947 in Thomasville, Georgia to the late Eugene and Beulah Morrow.

Eugene departed this life on May 06, 2020 at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia.

Eugene was educated at Douglass High School in Thomasville Georgia. Eugene was employed with Bracey Lumber Company for several...

David Hill, Jr.

David Hill, Jr.

May 5, 2020

David Hill Jr, a loving son, father, and brother gained his wings peacefully on May 5, 2020 with his family at his side.

He was a faithful member of New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Coolidge, GA.

David was the oldest of his parent's children. He didn't have the opportunity for much formal education due...

Sherkeyta La’Quan Ellis

Sherkeyta La’Quan Ellis

May 4, 2020

Sherkeyta La'Quan "Keida" Ellis was born on July 23, 1983 in Thomasville, Georgia to Theresa Moody and Larry Ellis. She passed away on this earthly world on May 4, 2020 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. She was a college student at Ultimate Medical Academy School, majoring in the field of Medical Administrative Assistant, and would have been a graduate in...

Frances Harris

Frances Harris

May 2, 2020

Frances Harris, 86, was born November 22, 1933 to the late Mr. and Mrs. Tom Harris (Ada Ola Warren Harris). She was the oldest of four siblings.

She was a domestic worker for more than 40 years and attended Magnolia High School. She was a faithful lifelong member of St. Luke CME Church of Thomasville, Georgia until...

Darlene Bush

Darlene Bush

May 2, 2020

Darlene was born on July 13, 1966 to Dorothy and Eugene Bush in Thomasville, Georgia, where she spent her entire life. Darlene had two daughters Laquanda Engram and Jakila Presha (Francis). She also had only one granddaughter who she loved and cherished very much by the name of Imani Thompson.

Darlene went to Thomasville High School where...

Marty Hayes Jenkins, Sr.

Marty Hayes Jenkins, Sr.

Apr 28, 2020

Marty Hayes Jenkins, Sr. was born July 25, 1956 in Mitchell County to the late Ida Mae Duhart and Bossie Lee Jenkins.

He departed this life on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Archbold Memorial Hospital.

As a youth, Marty gave his life to Christ at an early age. He graduated from Central High School in...

James M. Davis, Sr.

James M. Davis, Sr.

Apr 8, 2020

Pastor James M. Davis, Sr. was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 25, 1954 to the late, Sarah Dalton (mother) and James Davis (father). While raised by both his mother and grandmother (Louise S. Hankerson), he had the opportunity to live a fulfilled childhood/adolescence, in both Philadelphia and Augusta, GA. He was the second eldest out of five children:...

Willie C Marcus

Willie C Marcus

Apr 7, 2020

Mr. Willie C Marcus was born to the late Clayton Marcus Sr. and Elise D. Dixon on May 12, 1947, in Mitchell County, Georgia. He departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia.

Mr. Willie C Marcus was a faithful dedicated member of St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church. In...

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