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Julian Edward Williams, 83, of Chula passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at Navicent Health in Macon. His funeral service was held on Friday, March 25, 2016, at the First Baptist Church of Chula with Rev. Chad Hall officiating. Mr. Williams was laid to rest at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family received friends Friday, March…
Mr. Richard Shepard “Ricky” Powell, 59, of Sylvester died Thursday March 24, 2016 at his residence. The graveside service was held at 11:00 AM on Monday March 28, 2016 at Clements Chapel Cemetery in Turner County. The Rev. Wilbur Harris officiated. Mr. Powell was born in Sylvester, GA on January 22, 1957 to Miles Critt…
Mrs. Barbara Angela “Angie” Brown, 57, of Bridgeboro died Wednesday March 16, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday March 22, 2016 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment following at 2:30 PM in the Riverside Baptist Church Cemetery in Berrien County. The Rev. Bobby Brown…
Mr. Alton R. Baggett, 78, of Sylvester died Thursday March 17, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The funeral service was held at 2:00 PM on Saturday March 19, 2016 at Banks Funeral Home with interment to follow in the Baggett Family Cemetery with military honors. The Rev. Ron Stinson officiated. Mr. Baggett was born…
Mrs. Agnes Inez Apperson Purvis, 85, of Worth County, died Thursday, March 17, 2016 at her son’s residence. The funeral service was held at 2:00 PM on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Bobby Moye officiated. Mrs. Purvis was born in Worth…
Mr. Darryl Goodman, 54, of Poulan died Wednesday March 16, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Friday March 18, 2016 at Salem Baptist Church with interment following in the Church Cemetery. The Rev. Jackie Cabaniss, Rev. Donnie Wright and Rev. Danny Story officiated. Mr….
Mr. James Sexton, 55, of Sylvester GA, died Friday March 11, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday March 15, 2016 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel interment followed in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Bobby Moye officiated. Mr. Sexton was born in Albany on March 4,…
Mr. Joe Burnam, 82, of Sylvester died Friday March 11, 2016 at Tift Regional Medical Center. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Monday March 14, 2016 at Northside Baptist Church. The interment was held at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery in Coffee County. The Rev. Jimmy Cargle and Rev. Jerry Cooper officiated. Mr….
John Dorminy, III, M.D. is being remembered in Tifton, Fitzgerald and throughout South Central Georgia for making a significant impact as a physician and community advocate. He passed peacefully in his sleep during the morning of March 8 at age 71. “Dr. Dorminy touched many lives throughout his years of service as an obstetrician, gynecologist…
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Mr. Floyd Carsby (F.C.) Sutton, Jr., 64, died Friday March 11, 2016 in Ocilla from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The funeral service was held at 2:00 PM Tuesday March 15, 2016 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel interment followed in the Paulk’s Chapel Cemetery. The Rev. Donnie Sloan officiated. Mr. Sutton was born in…