OBITUARIES

Recent Tift County Obituaries

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

Larry Wayne Bussey

Larry Wayne Bussey

Sep 13, 2022

Mr. Larry Wayne Bussey, 78, of Tifton, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A. M., Friday, September 16, 2022 at Brighton Road Baptist Church with Rev. Jody Jordan and Dr. Clark Harden officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery....

Cleon Nancy (Willis)  Franklin

Cleon Nancy (Willis) Franklin

Sep 12, 2022

Mrs. Cleon Nancy Willis Franklin, 89, of Ft. Myers, FL. passed away peacefully at her Tennessee home on Monday, September 12, 2022.

She was born on March 4, 1933 in Lenox, GA to Cleo E. Willis, Sr. and Fannie Walker Willis Wilkes. She lived in Plant City, FL when she met her...

Linda Fay (Aultman)  Childers

Linda Fay (Aultman) Childers

Sep 10, 2022

Mrs. Linda Fay Aultman Childers, 77 of Ocilla went home to be with her Lord on September 10, 2022. She was the precious Mother of four beautiful daughters:  Sherry, Teresa, Kathy, and Suzie.

Her funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. John...

Maebell (Nolen)  Fletcher

Maebell (Nolen) Fletcher

Sep 8, 2022

Mrs. Pearlie Maebell Nolen Fletcher, 81, of Sanford, North Carolina formerly of Berrien County passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at her son’s residence in Sanford.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 10, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Hayward H. Nolen and...

Michael Benjamin Stevens

Michael Benjamin Stevens

Sep 3, 2022

Mr. Michael Benjamin Stevens, 56, of Tifton, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at his residence.

A memorial service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 20, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors.

Mr. Stevens was born August 27, 1966 in Jacksonville, Florida to...

Joseph "Joey" Paul Tomberlin

Joseph "Joey" Paul Tomberlin

Aug 31, 2022

Mr. Joseph “Joey” Paul Tomberlin, 57, of TyTy, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

A visitation will be held Friday, September 2, 2022 from 6:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Albritton Funeral Directors.

Mr. Tomberlin was born December 17, 1964 in Fitzgerald to...

Ferol Deane (McCook)  Deberry

Ferol Deane (McCook) Deberry

Aug 27, 2022

Ms. Ferol Deane McCook Deberry, 85, of Tifton, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.

A Memorial service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Thursday, September 22, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 5:45 P.M. at the...

Stanley Eston Yawn

Stanley Eston Yawn

Aug 26, 2022

Mr. Stanley Eston Yawn, 59, of Enigma, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022 at his residence.

A Memorial service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Monday, August 29, 2022 at Burn Culture Church, 2123 Yank Lamb Drive, Tifton, Ga. with Rev. Stanton Moore officiating.

Mr. Yawn was...

Jahneli "Neli" Glorianna Gomez

Jahneli "Neli" Glorianna Gomez

Aug 23, 2022

Jahneli “Neli” Glorianna Gomez, 1, of Tifton, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Oakridge Cemetery with Pastor Dawn T. Jones officiating.

Neli was born May 2, 2021 in...

Jeannine (May)  Helmey

Jeannine (May) Helmey

Aug 22, 2022

Mrs. Marilyn Jeannine May Helmey, 71, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

The Funeral service to celebrate her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 27, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Jim Bolen officiating. The family will...

Frances (Pittard)  Pittard-Adams

Frances (Pittard) Pittard-Adams

Aug 15, 2022

Frances Pittard-Adams 76, of Tifton passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie.

A Private celebration of her life will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Pittard-Adams was born July 12, 1946, in Atlanta, GA to the late Ralph Cox and the...

Kathryn (Malcom)  Vining

Kathryn (Malcom) Vining

Aug 14, 2022

Ms. Mary Kathryn Malcom Vining, 80, of Tifton, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 17, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Landon Alberson officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will...

Margaret Louise (Wheeler)  Tanner

Margaret Louise (Wheeler) Tanner

Aug 12, 2022

Mrs. Margaret Louise Wheeler Tanner, 92, of Waterloo, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2022 at Pruitt Health of Moultrie.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, August 14, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Randall Gay officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family...

Julia "Faye" (Franks)  Ogletree

Julia "Faye" (Franks) Ogletree

Aug 6, 2022

Mrs. Julia Faye Franks Ogletree, 92, of Tifton, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 10, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Marshall Kennedy and Rev. Dale Bishop officiating. Entombment will follow at...

Samuel "Gene" Harris

Samuel "Gene" Harris

Aug 5, 2022

Mr. Samuel Eugene “Gene” Harris, 82, of Tifton, passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at his residence

A Memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 10, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Ronnie Cone officiating.

Mr. Harris was born September 30, 1939 in Edison, GA to the...

Louell Wynn Morris

Louell Wynn Morris

Aug 1, 2022

Mr. Louell Wynn Morris, 70, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at Seasons Hospice in Cumming, Georgia.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 8, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Stacy Phillips and Rev. Rex Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at...

LaVerne (Willis)  Blevins

LaVerne (Willis) Blevins

Jul 29, 2022

Mrs. LaVerne Willis Blevins, 78, of Tifton passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at Legacy Village of Tifton.

A  service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Sunday, July 31, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Ricky Wells officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:30 to 3:30...

Russell (Rusty) Paul Webb

Russell (Rusty) Paul Webb

Jul 25, 2022

Mr. Russell (Rusty) Paul Webb, 58, of Tifton passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022 at his residence.

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, July 28th in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors at 11:00 A.M., with Mr. Russ Webb and Mr. Zack Waldrop officiating.  The family will receive friends from 10:00-10:45 prior to the funeral...

Erik Rodolfo Quintana

Erik Rodolfo Quintana

Jul 22, 2022

Erik Rodolfo Quintana Aguilera, 26, of Tifton, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2022 from an accident in worth county.

A funeral mass will be held at 3:00 P.M. at Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church on Monday, August 1, 2022 with Father Alfonso Gutierrez officiating.   The family will receive friends at Albritton...

Emiliana "Emi" James Wilkerson

Emiliana "Emi" James Wilkerson

Jul 22, 2022

Emiliana “Emi” James Wilkerson, age 16 months, passed over the rainbow on Friday, July 22, 2022, at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Jesup, Georgia.

Her funeral services will be held on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Tim Harsey officiating. The family will...

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