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Annie C. Apperson-Blackford, daughter of Maude McDonald Apperson and Elzie Van Buren Apperson, passed away quietly in her room at Heartland of Springfield in Springfield, Ohio on Thursday March 1st, 2018 after a long battle with cancer. She was 81 years old. She is preceded in death by her husband James Blackford, both parents, brother…
Mrs. Margie Webb Souter, 74, of Sumner died Monday, February 19, 2018 at Regency Hospital in Macon. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel interment followed in the Shingler Cemetery. Rev. Freddy White and Rev. Terry Siniard officiated. Mrs. Souter was born on September…
Mr. Tom A. Parr, 79, of Albany died Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The funeral service was held at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in Floral Memory Gardens in Albany. Rev. Charlie Brown and Rev. Craig Barnette officiated. Mr. Parr was…
Mrs. Joyce Brooks Burrell, 73, of Sylvester GA died on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Northside Baptist Church interment followed in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. JImmy Cargle and Rev. Jerry Cooper officiated. Mrs. Burrell was born…
Mr. Jessie Spillers, 79, of Worth County died Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at his residence. The funeral service was held at 4:00 PM on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with interment following in the Pleasant Grove Church cemetery. Rev. Ricky Griner and Rev. Dennis Hall officiated. Mr. Spillers was born on…
Mrs. Gladys Sargent Wells, 80, of Sylvester died Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Cobblestone Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Moultrie. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church of Albany with interment following in the Hillcrest Cemetery. The Rev. Josh Bower officiated. Mrs. Wells was born on…
Ms. Frances Powell Watson, 72, of Tifton died Monday, February 12, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center. The funeral service was held at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 16, 2018 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel with interment following in the Hillcrest Cemetery. Ms. Watson was born on April 12, 1945 in Tifton, GA to the…
Darleen Walsh-Tate, 70, of Worth County, GA, died February 11, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Herbert Waid and Rev. Sam Tate will officiate. Interment will follow in Mt. Enon Baptist Church Cemetery. Born in Albany, GA, Darleen grew up in…
Mr. Albert “Al” Price, Jr., 83, of Sylvester died on Monday, February 12, 2018 at his residence. The funeral service was held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Pinson Memorial United Methodist Church interment followed in the Hillcrest Cemetery with military honors. The Rev. Mike Davis and Rev. Cathy Green officiated. Mr….
Mr. Eugene Jones, Sr., 75, of Sylvester died Thursday March 24, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The funeral service was held at 2:00 PM on Saturday March 26, 2016 at Banks Funeral Home Chapel. The interment followed in the Poulan City Cemetery. The Rev. Gordon Poole officiated. Mr. Jones was born in Spalding County…