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Jacob Alan Saxton, 17, of Worth County died Saturday, August 2, 2014 in Ty Ty from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. A memorial service was held at 5:00 PM on Monday, August 4, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Mike Carter will officiate. Jacob was born on August 18, 1996 in Tifton to Cathy Saxton…
Mrs. Terrie S. Pate, 51, of Sylvester died Friday July 25, 2014 at her residence. A memorial service was held at 2:00 PM on Sunday July 27, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jerry Etheredge and Rev. Randolph Pate will officiate. Mrs. Pate was born on February 1, 1963 in Augusta and had…
Mrs. Peggy Clark Pittman, 52, of Sylvester died Friday July 25, 2014 at her residence. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Monday July 28, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the New Bethel Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Ed W. Waller will officiate. Mrs. Pittman was born…
Mrs. Charlotte Potts Connell, 72, of Albany died Saturday July 26, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday July 28, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. Todd Brooks will officiate. Mrs. Connell was born on August…
Mrs. Vermell Lewis Culpepper, 77 of Sylvester died Saturday July 26, 2014 at Pruitt Health Care in Sylvester. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday July 29, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in the Poulan Cemetery. Mrs. Culpepper was born on June 6, 1937 in Bladenboro, NC to…
William Dale McDonald passed away on July 1, 2014. He was born on September 11, 1942. He was preceded in death by his parents, I.W. and Ida Mae McDonald, his brother, Graham McDonald and his sister, Donese McDonald Stone. He is survived by his wife, Patricia P. McDonald, his daughter, Kathy M. Robertson, son-in-law, Jay…
Funeral services for Rev. C. R. Gamble, 83, were held at 2 p.m., Saturday, July 12, 2014 in the chapel of Hughes & Wright Funeral Home. Rev. Eric Smith, Rev. Luke Smith and Rev. Duain Newsome officiated the service. Cyledia Mixon, pianist, played for the service and accompanied Carl Gamble as he sang “What a…
Mr. Henry W. Scurlock, 87, of Moultrie formerly of Sylvester died Monday July 14, 2014 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. The graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday July 18, 2014 at Wright’s Chapel Cemetery with interment to follow. Rev. Jimmy Voyles will officiate. Mr. Scurlock was born on April 28, 1927…
Mrs. Margaret Pendley Bennett, 92, of Sylvester died Friday July 18, 2014 at Baptist Village in Waycross. The funeral service was held at 2:00 PM on Monday, July 21, 2014 at First Baptist Church with interment following in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Dr. Ben Bush officiated. Mrs. Bennett was born on September 7, 1921 in Crosland…
Mrs. Daphine Horten Pate, 73, of Sylvester died Wednesday July 16, 2014 at her residence. The funeral service was held at 2:00 PM on Saturday July 19, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Etheredge, Elder Wendell Horten and Rev. Randolph Pate officiated. Mrs. Pate was born…