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Kyle Christopher Campbell, 26, of Camilla, Ga passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013. Funeral services were private. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Campbell was born in Albany, Georgia on October 30, 1986. He was a 2005 graduate of Lee County High School, a 2008 graduate of Darton…
Mrs. Patricia “Patsy” Hancock Simpson, 80, of Doerun died Saturday April 20, 2013 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center after a declining health. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday April 24, 2013 at Union Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Reverends Donnie Bentley and Lonnie Gibson will…
Who says teenagers only think of themselves? Two Worth County High School students have proved this untrue. Madison Bentley and Morgan Bentley have gone the extra mile in gathering materials and supplies for Camp Arrow kids. Camp Arrow is a camp for students with severe disabilities. This is one of the few opportunities for these…
Congratulations to the Southern Pride Mini Level 1 Division Champions and Overall Grand Champions! Front row (l-r) Leah Sumner, Livi King, London Davis, and Jenna Davis; Middle row (l-r): Alaina Cowart, Emily Brooks, Jenna Brooke Gann, Lauren May, and Loren Osteen; Back row (l-r): Coach Tasha Hardin, De’Jah Giles, Mary Madelyn Overstreet, Ellie Bloebaum, Riley…
With the regular season behind them and the region tournament set to begin for the Worth County Rams Soccer program, the team hosted Albany at Milt Miller Field for the first game on Friday, April 12. Worth Head Soccer Coach Colby Simpson predicted the contest would be called early with the Rams up by an…
Sheriff Jeff Hobby was the final “invited guest” on Thursday night’s agenda of the regularly scheduled Board of Commissioner’s meeting. Hobby was there to address his concerns regarding the security of the Worth County E911 center. During the last regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners, the center’s director Kannetha Clem and the Sheriff explained…
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The N.A.P.A. distribution warehouse discovered their 1949 Ford pick-up truck, yellow in color with a black cab, has been stolen from the business some time since April 1st. The truck is on a 24 foot white car hauler trailer and has NAPA graphics on it. Anyone with information on the location or whereabouts of the…
Dina Williams, 52, of Sumner, Ga., died April 15, 2013. The funeral was held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21, 2013 at New Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, in Coverdale, Ga. Interment followed in the Miller Chapel AME Church Cemetery. Arrangements were entrusted to Fields & Terrys’ Funeral Home of Sylvester.
Donna M. Sapp, 57, of Worth County, GA, died April 11, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Kenny Rogers will officiate. Interment will follow in Providence Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. A native and lifelong resident of Worth County, GA, Donna…
Mrs. Mildred Arnold Davis, 91, of Warwick died Thursday April 11, 2013 at her residence. The funeral service was held at 2 p.m. on Sunday April 14, 2013 at Warwick First Baptist Church with interment following in the Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Turner County. Reverends Joe Poetevint, Jimmy Black, Kenneth Kicklighter and Mr….