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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…
Charles H.Mullis Jr. went to be with the Lord June 27 2014. He was a loving Husband, Father and Grandfather. He was born in Sylvester November 7, 1934 to Charles Mullis and Ethel Poston Mullis and lived most of his life in Sylvester and Albany. He graduated from Sylvester High School and North Georgia…
Mr. Marshall B. Stinson, 56, of Sylvester died Monday July 7, 2014 at his residence. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Thursday July 10, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home with interment following in the Apperson Family Cemetery. The Rev. Ronnie Lawson officiated. Mr. Stinson was born on September 12, 1957 in Tifton…
Lauryn Nicole Goodman, 21, of Sylvester died Friday July 11, 2014 in Sylvester from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Monday July 14, 2014 at Salem Baptist Church with interment following in the Salem Cemetery. The Rev. Jackie Cabaniss and Rev. Donnie Wright officiated. Lauryn was…
Theophilus William “Butch” Tison, III, 68, of 189 Tinkham Road, Eure, NC, died Monday, July 7, 2014 in his home. Mr. Tison was born in Worth County, GA on January 18, 1946 and was the son of the late Theophilus W., Jr. and Georgia Ann Richardson Tison. A retired pipefitter with Tidewater Construction, he…
Mr. Michael Wayne Murphy, 54, of Sylvester died Saturday June 28, 2014 at his residence. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday July 2, 2014 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Gordon Poole will officiate. Mr. Murphy was born on November 8, 1959…
Mrs. Annie (Ann) Monroe Ford, 81, of Albany died Wednesday, July 02, 2014 at Pruitt Health/Palmyra Nursing Home. The funeral service was held at 1:00 PM on Saturday July 5, 2014 at the Red Oak Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Red Oak Cemetery. The Rev. Daniel Harris and Dr. Seth Ford will officiate….
Virgil H. Holt, 78, of Marietta died Wednesday, June 25, 2014. A Memorial Service was held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 5th, 2014 at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Chapel in Marietta with Rev. Mark Barbour officiating. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Patricia Youngblood Holt of Marietta; one daughter, Dawn Tatum and her husband, Keith…
Nell Wadsworth Hall Calhoun found her life’s fulfillment in her faith, family and friends. She died on June 27, 2014 at Emory Midtown Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, William W. Calhoun Sr., and children Nancy (Omer) Renner of Morristown, Tennessee; Betsy (Michael Corzine) Calhoun of Tallahassee,…
Mrs. Lola Rutherford Poole, 91, of Sylvester died Saturday June 28, 2014 at her residence. The funeral service were held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday July 1, 2014 at the Isabella Baptist Church with interment to follow in the Isabella Cemetery. Rev. Jason Jones and Rev. Al Wilbourn will officiate. Mrs. Poole was born on March…