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Mr. Justin Matthew Hinson, 35 of Worth County, died on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 in Brooks County. The funeral service was held at 10:00 AM on Saturday October 5, 2019 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel, interment followed in the Rocky Creek Cemetery. The Rev. Trey Brown officiated. Mr. Hinson was born on February 21, 1984…
Ms. Shirleen Andrews, 48, of Sylvester, died on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. The funeral service was held at 3:00 PM on Sunday October 6, 2019 at the Banks Funeral Home Chapel, interment followed in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Grady Morey officiated. Shirleen was born on August 27, 1971 in Worth…
Mrs. Claria Walding Wolf, 83 of Poulan, formerly of Bethlehem, GA, died on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at her residence. The funeral service was held at 5:00 PM on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Bridgeboro Baptist Church. The Rev. Bobby Joe Brown officiated. Mrs. Wolf was born on March 26, 1936 in Lynn County TX., to…
Ellis Lavon Davis, 72, of Worth Co., died Monday, October 7, 2019 at Pruitt Health Magnolia Manor. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Paulk’s Chapel Church Cemetery with Rev. Billy Smith officiating assisted by Jackie Saunders. Born on December 10, 1946, in Worth Co., Georgia. He was…
Mrs. Ramsella Odom Cowles, 93 of Sylvester, died on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Pine Shadows Retirement Manor. The funeral service was held at 1:00 PM on Sunday September 29, 2019 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel, interment followed in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Steve Purnell and Rev. Donnie Duncan officiated. Mrs. Cowles was…
Mrs. Addie Mae Powell Castleberry, 92 of Sylvester, died on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Pruitt Health Care Sylvester. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel, interment followed in the Providence Cemetery. The Rev. John Powell officiated. Mrs. Castleberry was born on December…
A graveside service for Jeffery William Beard Jr. of Warwick will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 25, 2019 in Odom-Story Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 24, 2019 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Rainey Family Funeral Services. Jeffery passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Navicent Health Center in Macon. He…
Mr. Rick Gilpatrick, 72 of Sylvester died on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Carl Vinson Medical Center in Dublin, Georgia. The funeral service was held at 10:00 AM on Thursday September 26, 2019 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel, interment followed in the Andersonville National Cemetery at 2:00 PM. The Rev. Gordon Poole officiated. …
Mrs. Audrey Thompson Sawyer, 87 of Sumner died on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the Willson Hospice House. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday September 24, 2019 at the First Baptist Church of TyTy, with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Rodney Owens will officiate. …
Henry Kimble Priest, 77, of Brunswick, GA died on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at Southeast Georgia Health Systems in Brunswick, Georgia. Born on April 8, 1942, to Troy and Louise Priest in Sylvester, Georgia, he married Bernice (Johnson) on March 2, 1995, in Brunswick. Henry is survived by his wife, Bernice Priest; daughter, Gail Priest…