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Mr. Stanley Slappey, 58, of Sumner died Monday, September 1, 2014 at Tift Regional Medical Center. The graveside service was held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at Pine Forest Church Cemetery. Rev. Larry Layfield and Rev. Roy Carroll officiated. Mr. Slappey was born on January 22, 1956 in Sylvester to the late…
Mrs. Linda Gail Ugalde, 67, of Sylvester died Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at her residence. A graveside service was held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 6, 2014 in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Ugalde was born on September 22, 1946 in Albany to the late Verlin Cartha and Rachel Geraldine Smith Miller. She moved to…
Mrs. Elaine Ogletree Eure, 74, of Doerun died Sunday, August 31, 2014 at the Willson Hospice House in Albany. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday September 3, 2014 at the Pine Forest Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Church Cemetery. The Rev. Roy Carrol and Rev. Grady Morey officiated….
Betty Jean Simpson, 83, of Valdosta died Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born in Hahira on December 1, 1930 to the late George Ashley Rountree and Ethel Guess Rountree. Mrs. Simpson was a member of Westside Baptist Church where she served as GA leader, was a vacation bible school…
Mr. Charles Douglas “Doug” Gaughf, 71, of Sylvester died Tuesday August 26, 2014 at his residence. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Thursday August 28, 2014 at the Isabella Baptist Church with interment following in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Jason Jones and Rev. Al Wilbourn officiated. Mr. Gaughf was born on…
Mrs. Barbara Ann Holmes Phelts, 74, of Sylvester died on Friday, August 29, 2014 at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald. At her request, Mrs. Phelts was cremated. A Memorial Service was held on Saturday, August 30, 2014 at 5:00 PM at Pinson Memorial United Methodist Church. The Rev. Mike Davis and Rev. John David Boggess…
Mrs. Donna Sparks Little, 52, of Sumner died Saturday, August 30, 2014 at her residence. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at the Sumner Cemetery. The Rev. Jason Jones will officiate. Mrs. Little was born in Wabash, Indiana on August 22, 1962 to the late John Arden…
Mrs. Willena Harrison Taylor, 78, of Sylvester died Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Kindred Hospital in Atlanta. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Friday, August 22, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the Poulan Cemetery. The Rev. Clinton Fields will officiate. Mrs. Taylor was born in Jesup, GA…
Mrs. Earleen Wilkerson Sizemore, 76, of Sylvester died Wednesday August 20, 2014 at Pruitt Health Care Sylvester. The funeral service was held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at the New Hope Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Sizemore was born in Scooterville, GA on July 29, 1938 to…
Mrs. Martha Dean “Mutt” Bozeman Brown, 86, of Sylvester died Friday August 22, 2014 at her residence. The funeral service was held at 10:00 AM on Monday August 25, 2014 at Gordy New Bethel Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Jeff Barker and Rev. A. R. Wilbourn will officiate….