OBITUARIES

Recent Tift County Obituaries

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

Ruth (Barnes)  Grist

Ruth (Barnes) Grist

Dec 2, 2019

Mrs. Ruth Barnes Grist, 86, of Chula passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Friday, December 6, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Jeff Grist and Rev. Dan Eidson officiating. Eulogy to be given by...

William "Leroy" Bass

William "Leroy" Bass

Nov 29, 2019

Mr. William Leroy Bass, 94, of Tifton passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held Monday, December 2, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Interment to follow in Oakridge Cemetery with Military Honors. The family will receive friends...

Peggy Tona (Baldree)  Cardona

Peggy Tona (Baldree) Cardona

Nov 25, 2019

Ms. Peggy Tona Baldree Cardona, 75, of Enigma passed away on Monday, November 25, 2019 at University of Tennessee Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 1, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Enigma Baptist Church with Pastor Dean Pettine officiating. Interment will follow in Enigma City Cemetery...

Brenda Joyce (Hayes)  Griffin

Brenda Joyce (Hayes) Griffin

Nov 24, 2019

Mrs. Brenda Joyce Hayes Griffin, 73, of Tifton, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at her residence.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at 3:00 PM in Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Pittman officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 2:30 PM before the service at...

Marcus "Mark" Earl Hasty

Marcus "Mark" Earl Hasty

Nov 18, 2019

Marcus Earl “Mark” Hasty, 55, of Valdosta formerly of Tifton passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at his residence.

The family will receive friends Thursday, November 21, 2019 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Albritton Funeral Directors. A private family service will be held at a later date.

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John Rollen Hall

John Rollen Hall

Nov 14, 2019

Mr. John Rollen Hall, 86, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019 at his residence.

Graveside services will be held Monday, November 18, 2019 at 11:00 AM in Oakridge Cemetery with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday, November 17, 2019 from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at...

Alvin Martin Snow

Alvin Martin Snow

Nov 7, 2019

Mr. Alvin Martin Snow, 73, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at his residence.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 3:00 PM in Tift Memorial Gardens with Rev. Keith Burch officiating. Alvin will lie in state at his home 233 Vanceville Road, Tifton, Ga., 31794....

Alan Bruce Franks

Alan Bruce Franks

Nov 5, 2019

Mr. Alan Bruce Franks, 56, took his final breath and joined his all mighty creator on Tuesday, November 5, 2019.

A Memorial Celebration will be held Saturday, November 16th at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Gail and Mark Barnard, 2608 Northfield Rd. Tifton, Ga., at 2:00 PM. His cremains will...

Thomas "Tommy" Walstine Johnson

Thomas "Tommy" Walstine Johnson

Nov 5, 2019

Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Walstine Johnson, 75, of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Joseph Carter and Rev. Ronnie Howell officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Calvary United Methodist Church Cemetery with...

Kathleen (Hunt)  Moretz

Kathleen (Hunt) Moretz

Oct 28, 2019

Mrs. Kathleen Hunt Moretz, 90, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 at Legacy Village of Tifton.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM in Tift Memorial Gardens with Dr. Fred Evers officiating.

Mrs. Moretz was born July 26, 1929 in Autauga County,...

Teresa L. Carroll

Teresa L. Carroll

Oct 25, 2019

Mrs. Teresa Louise Carroll, 59, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019, at her residence in Tifton.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, October 28th at Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Ike Branch officiating.  The burial will follow at Oakridge Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Sunday, October 27th at Albritton...

William "Bill" Spencer Sweeney, Jr.

William "Bill" Spencer Sweeney, Jr.

Oct 21, 2019

"Ephesians 3:20"

Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us.

Mr. William “Bill” Spencer Sweeney, Jr., 72, of Tifton passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 at Emory University...

Xuan Ngoc Tran

Xuan Ngoc Tran

Oct 19, 2019

Tifton - Mrs. Xuan Ngoc Tran, 76, of Tifton died Saturday, October 19, 2019, at Navicent Health in Macon.

No services are planned at this time for Mrs. Tran.

She was born March 10, 1943 in Saigon Vietnam as the daughter of Mau Van Tran and Tram Thi Dao.  She was of the Buddhist faith....

Dr. Lowell Thomas Sangster, Sr.

Dr. Lowell Thomas Sangster, Sr.

Oct 19, 2019

Dr. Lowell Thomas Sangster, Sr., 78, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at his residence.

A Memorial service will be held Tuesday, October 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Dr. Sangster will be laid to rest at the Sangster Family...

Charles Edward Childs

Charles Edward Childs

Oct 16, 2019

Charles Edward Childs, 45, of TyTy passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in Brownsville, Texas.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Marion Atkinson officiating. Interment will follow in Paulk’s Chapel Cemetery. The family will...

Johnny T. Alexander

Johnny T. Alexander

Oct 8, 2019

Mr. Johnny T. Alexander, 79, of Tifton, went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at his residence, one day before his 80th birthday.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday October 11, 2019 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Reverend Aaron Frasier and Rev. Larry Layfield officiating. Burial will...

Robert (Robby) Russell Thacker

Robert (Robby) Russell Thacker

Oct 4, 2019

Mr. Robert (Robby) Russell Thacker, 62, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at his residence.

A Celebration of Life will be held Monday, October 7, 2019 at 5:00 PM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Brian Allen officiating. Gene Webb and Kenny DeBerry delivering Eulogies. The family will...

Dorothy Fay (Pitts)  Yancey

Dorothy Fay (Pitts) Yancey

Oct 2, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Fay Pitts Yancey, 83, of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at her daughter’s residence.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 10:00 AM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Ike Branch officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery. The family...

Mildred (McMillan)  Braswell

Mildred (McMillan) Braswell

Oct 1, 2019

Mrs. Mildred McMillan Braswell, formerly of Tifton, 91, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Oxley Park Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lyons, Georgia.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday October 5, 2019 in the Chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Dennis McMillan officiating. Burial will follow at Oakridge Cemetery.  The...

Wilma Fronia Knisel

Wilma Fronia Knisel

Sep 29, 2019

Mrs. Wilma Fronia Knisel, 88, of Winter Springs, Florida formerly of Tifton passed away on Sunday. September 29, 2019 at The Watermark at Vistawilla in Winter Springs, Florida.

Graveside Memorial service will be held Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 2:00 PM in Tift Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Knisel was...

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