OBITUARIES

Recent Tift County Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Tifton, GA, Tift County & Surrounding Areas

Betty Jane (Gahagan)  Dunn

Betty Jane (Gahagan) Dunn

Jun 4, 2023

Mrs. Betty Jane Gahagan Dunn, 82, of Tifton passed away on June 4, 2023 at her residence.

The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.

Mrs. Dunn was born December 23, 1940 in Corinth Mississippi to the late James Thomas Gahagan and Daisy Francis Collins...

Gary Lee Brewer

Gary Lee Brewer

May 31, 2023

Mr. Gary Lee Brewer, 56, of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Pruitt Health of Macon.

The family will hold a memorial service on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at Grace Abounds Baptist Church, 110 Magnolila Drive Tifton, GA 31794.

Mr. Brewer was...

Nancy (Scott)  Baldwin

Nancy (Scott) Baldwin

May 29, 2023

Nancy was born on May 19, 1954 in Jacksonville, where she loved her childhood on Shady Drive.  She went on to attend Brenau College, and later Clemson with her husband, Chuck.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at 4:00 P.M. at the Tifton Arts heritage Museum. Her...

Frances Jeanette (Craft)  Wilson

Frances Jeanette (Craft) Wilson

May 25, 2023

Frances C. Wilson, 89, of Tifton, GA, passed away on May 25, 2023, in the comfort of her cottage home. Frances was the youngest of six children and is predeceased by her siblings, Mary Eugene Craft, Marjorie Ethredge, Walter Craft, Carolyn Donahoo and John Franklin Craft.

Frances was born January 31, 1934,...

Roni "Layne" (Futch)  Chung

Roni "Layne" (Futch) Chung

May 23, 2023

Mrs. Roni “Layne” Futch Chung, 61, of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at her residence.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 28, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Brandi Ray and Ken Chung officiating. Per Layne’s request, please come dressed comfortable and...

Howard Richard Pearman

Howard Richard Pearman

May 22, 2023

Mr. Howard Richard Pearman, 83, of Tifton peacefully passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 25, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Don Williams and Rev. Mike Bennett officiating. Interment will follow at Tift...

Timothy "Tim" Allen Bruner

Timothy "Tim" Allen Bruner

May 21, 2023

Mr. Timothy “Tim” Allen Bruner, 49, of Tifton passed away on Saturday.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 27, 2023 in the chapel of albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Mr. Eric Windmoller and Mr. Guy Haynes officiating. Interment will follow at Omega city Cemetery. The family will receive...

William "Bill" Robert Harkness

William "Bill" Robert Harkness

May 19, 2023

Mr. William “Bill” Harkness, 71, of Ashburn transitioned on Friday, May 19, 2023 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday , May 26, 2023 at Our Divine Savior Catholic Church with Father Peter Oyenugba officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 to 12:45 P.M Friday, May 26th, 2023 at Albritton...

Etta "Fernella" (King)  McLean

Etta "Fernella" (King) McLean

May 8, 2023

Mrs. Etta Fernella King McLean, 87, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 12, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Jeff Pangle officiating. Interment will follow at Waterloo Baptist Church Cemetery. The...

Joseph Michael Brown

Joseph Michael Brown

May 6, 2023

Mr. Joseph Michael Brown, 73 of Fitzgerald, formerly of Nashville, Tennessee, died on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald.

A private service will be held at a later date at the family farm.

Mr. Brown was born October 15, 1949, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to the late Joseph Onnie Brown and...

Lynn Hardwick Chambliss Dixon

Lynn Hardwick Chambliss Dixon

May 1, 2023

Lynn Hardwick Chambliss Dixon peacefully entered in to rest on May 1st, 2023, with her devoted daughter by her side. A recording of her beloved grandson played as she took her last breath, saying “I love you Grammie”.

Born on September 1, the first born to the late Dr. Douglas Hardwick &...

Cleo M Beasley

Cleo M Beasley

Apr 27, 2023

Mrs. Cleo Burdette Beasley, 93, of TyTy died Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Legacy Village Assisted Living.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at First Baptist Church of TyTy with Rev. John Smith officiating and Sean Collins giving the eulogy. Interment will follow at Salem Baptist Church...

Samuel "Sam" Ryan Thomas

Samuel "Sam" Ryan Thomas

Apr 26, 2023

Mr. Samuel “Sam” Ryan Thomas, 37, of Tifton died Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at his residence.

A graveside memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday May,1,2023 at Tift Memorial Gardens with Mr. Chad Hutchinson officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 30, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00...

William "Damon" Myers

William "Damon" Myers

Apr 25, 2023

Mr. William Damon Myers, 83, of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 30, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Stacy Phillips officiating and the eulogy will be given by his grandson, Matthew...

Russell Bennie Hill

Russell Bennie Hill

Apr 23, 2023

Mr. Russell Bennie Hill, 71, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M. on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Directors with Rev. Stacy Phillips officiating and the eulogy will be given by his son Patrick...

Rev. Brantley Seymour

Rev. Brantley Seymour

Apr 21, 2023

Rev. Wilbur Brantley “Bunky” Seymour, 81, of Tifton died Friday, April 21, 2023 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 24, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Rocky Carrington officiating. Mr. Guy Haynes will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow at...

Beverly (Brown)  Turnmire

Beverly (Brown) Turnmire

Apr 16, 2023

Mrs. Beverly Brown Turnmire, 80, of Tifton passed away Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Southern Pines Nursing Facility in Warner Robins, Georgia.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, April 21, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Keith Norris officiating.  The family will receive friends from 10:00 A.M....

Zelma Levador Vickers (Spradlin)  Conger

Zelma Levador Vickers (Spradlin) Conger

Apr 14, 2023

Mrs. Zelma Levador Spradlin Vickers Conger 94 of Tifton, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Eastside Baptist Church at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Keith Norris officiating and the interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery in Tifton.  The family will receive friends...

Larry Joe Cooper, Sr.

Larry Joe Cooper, Sr.

Apr 14, 2023

Mr. Larry Joe Cooper, Sr., 74, of Tifton died Friday, April 14, 2023 at his residence.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. Ray Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends Monday, April 17, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M...

Darlene (Lastinger)  Dorminey

Darlene (Lastinger) Dorminey

Apr 13, 2023

Mrs. Darlene Lastinger Dorminey, 74, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, April 16, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Chip Grantham officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00...

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