Obituaries

Jul 19, 2025

Edward Lee Williams Jr. entered his eternal rest on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Wilson Hospice House surrounded by love.

He was born on July 18, 1966, in Boston, Georgia, to Marlee Williams and the late Edward Lee Williams Sr.

He attended Thomasville City Schools and graduated from Thomasville High School in 1985. After high...

Jul 12, 2025

Deacon Roscoe Daphney was born on August 20th, 1947, to the late Emary Daphney Sr. and Sadie Mae Daphney, in Thomasville, GA. Roscoe attended the Thomas County School system and was an avid learner even from an early age. Prior to attending Magnolia High School, Roscoe and the other students had to start their own fires and wait until...

Jul 8, 2025

Jimmy Washington was born on May 11, 1942, in Valdosta, GA. He was the youngest of seven children to the late Leatha and Columbus Washington.

He attended the Valdosta School System. He also attended Tabernacle Church of God.

He began his career as a co-owner of Jimmy and Frank Grocery in 1961. Later the business...

Jul 4, 2025

A bundle of joy from birth, Demario was born on April 13, 2010, in Rockledge, FL, to Jasmine Johnson and Felton Ivey. Demario was known for his generous heart, joyful spirit, and infectious smile.

Demario would've been an upcoming freshman at Thomas County Central High School. He was also a player on the TCCMS Basketball team. He...

Jul 4, 2025

Ms. Thomasina H. Shuler known as Bunch was born in Thomasville, GA on July 12, 1959 to the late Willie Lee Shuler and Marie Smith Shuler.

She attended Magnolia High School. She enjoyed having family gatherings and everyone loved her cooking.

Her memory will be cherished by her three sons, Jameel (Nichole) Tucker Sr., Carlos...

Jun 28, 2025

With heartfelt love, we celebrate the life and legacy of our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Carolyn Barnhill. Carolyn was born on March 9, 1950, in Thomasville, Georgia to the late Lawrence Armster and the late Lula Mae Jones and peacefully gained her heavenly wings on June 28, 2025.

Carolyn was a woman of unwavering faith,...

Jun 24, 2025

Nathaniel Williams Jr. was born in Coolidge, GA on February 5, 1964, to the late Nathaniel Williams, Sr, and the late Alberta Williams-Hayes. "Boot" as he was affectionately called was raised by loving parents and grandparents. He was the third child out of six children, three girls and three boys.

He attended Central High School, now known...

Jun 24, 2025

Ms. Glenda R. Lee was born in Thomas County, Georgia on December 13, 1961 to the late Mr. Enoch Lee Sr and Mrs. Janie M. Lee. She was educated in the public school system. Glenda also played the clarinet in the Thomasville High School band, which she loved. She worked at Mom's and Dad's and Holiday Inn for numerous...

Jun 22, 2025

Mr. Lee Wesley Thomas was born on August 18, 1954, in Boston, Georgia, to the late Wilbur and Gladys Thomas. He was a graduate of Thomas County Central High School, Class of 1973. Over the course of his life, Lee worked at various establishments, eventually dedicating many years of service to a prominent beverage distributor.

Lee was...

Jun 16, 2025

Charlie Powell, Jr. was born on October 22, 1942 in Metcalf, Georgia, to the late Charlie Powell, Sr. and late Mamie Ross Powell. He began his education at Metcalf School and later continued at Magnolia High School. In 1965, he relocated to Miami, Florida, where he spent many dedicated years working at Holsum Bakery.

Charlie was united...

Jun 15, 2025

Herbert, better known as Woochie, was born to Herbert Coleman, Sr., and Betty McCray Coleman on March 24, 1980, in Delray Beach, Florida. He graduated from Spanish River High School in Boca Raton, Florida, in 1999.

In 2006, Herbert married Antionette Thomas, and to this union, two daughters were born. He enlisted in the United States Navy...

Jun 14, 2025

Gregory Lamar Thomas was born to the late Constance Thomas and Nathan Thomas on May 20, 1965. Gregory Lamar Thomas was called to rest June 14, 2025. He was born and raised in Miami, Florida and went to Miami Springs High School.

Gregory leaves to cherish his memories, his sons, Gregory Lamar Thomas, Jr, of Miami, FL,...

Jun 8, 2025

Mother Helen Clark was born on June 30, 1940,  to the late Lizzie Bryant in Thomasville, GA. She attended Greenwood Plantation School. She worked many jobs as a housekeeper, cook, and completed her work career as a Food Service worker at Harper Elementary School (where many children, as adults today, call her "Big Ma").

Mother Helen served...

Jun 4, 2025

James Edward Wimberly Jr. was born on December 18, 1956, in Mitchell County, Georgia, to the late James Edward Wimberly Sr. and Bernice Wimberly. He confessed his faith in Christ at an early age and united with the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church. Raised in the heart of Mitchell County, James grew up surrounded by the love of a large...

Jun 4, 2025

Tony Devon Kelly, Sr., affectionately known to his family as "Dynamite," was born on October 3, 1961, to the late Alonzo Kelly, Sr. and Jessie Mae Robinson. He was raised by his Stepmother Alma Kelly. He graduated from Cairo High School in 1979, proudly joined the U.S. Army that same year, and never stopped marching to the beat of...

Jun 1, 2025

Willie Ralph Stockton, affectionately known as "Bo-Pete", was born in Thomasville, Georgia, on November 16, 1952, to Mr. Clyde Stockton and Mrs. Rosa Lee Stockton-Johnson.  He was the youngest of seven siblings. God, with His infinite wisdom, came unto his servant's hospital room to give him eternal rest on June 1, 2025. He transitioned from his earthly home to...

May 26, 2025

Jesse James Henderson departed this earth on May 26, 2025, at his Thomasville home.

Jesse, known to family and friends as Jack, was born on January 19, 1954, to the late David and Lillie Mae Henderson. In 1972, Jesse graduated from Thomas County Central High School, where he began his career as a roofer. Jesse spent his...

May 9, 2025

Daniel Isaiah Curry was born on February 16, 1974, to the late J.D Williams and Hazel Curry.

Daniel attended Thomas County Central High School in Thomasville, GA. Daniel joined the Aucilla Missionary Baptist Church at an early age where he sang in the youth choir and was an usher. Daniel was a lover of music, dancing and...

May 8, 2025

On May 8, 2025, God dispatched his angels to the Woods' residence. The angels quietly whispered in Iretha's ear that it was her time. She peacefully accepted God's call and went home to live in Eternal peace.

Iretha accepted Christ as her personal savior at an early age in her life. She was a woman of pride,...

May 3, 2025

Ms. Rose Marie Smith was born in Thomasville, GA, on July 27, 1971, to the late Tommy Mack White (father) and Mary Smith Rosser (mother).

She graduated from Thomasville High School in June 1990.

She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother and stepfather Mary (Robert) Rosser; four brothers, Billy Smith, Derrick Edwards, Robert Travis,...