OBITUARIES

Recent Tift County Obituaries

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

John Robert Leidner

John Robert Leidner

Jun 18, 2019

Mr. John Robert Leidner, 67, of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

A Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, June 22, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Peter Oyenugba officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. A Rosary...

Connie Diane (Beck)  Wilcox

Connie Diane (Beck) Wilcox

Jun 17, 2019

Mrs. Connie Diane Beck Wilcox of Tifton, 58, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held Friday, June 21, 2019 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Salone Green and Rev. Gordon Statum officiating. Interment will follow in Oakridge Cemetery....

Vickers Henry Daughtrey

Vickers Henry Daughtrey

Jun 15, 2019

Mr. Vickers Henry Daughtrey, 66, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Regency Hospital in Macon, Georgia.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 18th at 4:00 PM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Gerald Purvis and Rev. Dan Eidson officiating. A Eulogy will be given by Rev....

Margie Garrett Jones

Margie Garrett Jones

Jun 7, 2019

Margie Garrett Jones, 78, of Charleston, SC, wife of Verlon Keith Jones, entered into eternal rest on Friday June 7, 2019. Family and Friends are invited to her Celebration of Life on Friday July 12, 2019 at the Springhill Country Club, 5 Springhill Dr. E Tifton, GA from 1-5pm. Margie is survived by her husband of 54 years, Verlon;...

Jeanette (Sumner)  Carson

Jeanette (Sumner) Carson

Jun 5, 2019

Mrs. Jeanette Sumner Carson, 80, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at her residence.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 15, 2019, in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Bill Allen officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 1:45 PM on Saturday...

Betty Jewel (Kegley)  Crump

Betty Jewel (Kegley) Crump

Jun 4, 2019

Betty Jewel Kegley Crump, 95, former resident of Aberdeen, Ohio and formerly from Maysville, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at the Legacy Village Assisted Living in Tifton Georgia. She was the widow of Harry Douglas Crump who passed away in 1979.

Mrs. Crump was born in Lewis County, Kentucky on November 2, 1923 the daughter...

Margaret Elizabeth (Jones)  Barnhill

Margaret Elizabeth (Jones) Barnhill

May 29, 2019

Margaret Elizabeth Jones Barnhill, 96 of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.

Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 1, 2019, at 11:00 AM at Oakridge cemetery with Rev. John Hughes officiating. The family will receive friends Friday evening, May 31st from 6:00 to...

Ernest Oliver Tomberlin

Ernest Oliver Tomberlin

May 26, 2019

Mr. Ernest Oliver Tomberlin, 82, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 29th at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Donnie Wright officiating. Interment will follow in Pinetta Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

Frank Burnham

Frank Burnham

May 25, 2019

Mr. Frank Burnham, 82, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019, at his residence.

A private family burial will be held in Omega Cemetery.

Mr. Burnham was born February 6, 1937 in Statenville, Georgia to the late Tollie Lewis Burnham and Josephine Henderson Burnham. Mr. Burnham was preceded...

James Thomas Wright

James Thomas Wright

May 24, 2019

Mr. James Thomas Wright, 80, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.

Graveside services will be held Monday, May 27, 2019 at 2:00 P.M. in Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. Craig Nalls officiating.

Mr. Wright was born August 30, 1938 in Tift County...

Terry Anita (Eunice)  Owens

Terry Anita (Eunice) Owens

May 22, 2019

Mrs. Terry Anita Eunice Owens, 56, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, May 26, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Ty Ty with Rev. Rodney Owens, Rev. Steve Davis and Rev. Jim Duggan officiating. Interment will follow in First...

William Gary Bailey, Jr.

William Gary Bailey, Jr.

May 22, 2019

Mr. William Gary Bailey, Jr., 64, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at his residence.

A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Mike Bennett officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. before the service....

Max Perry McGill

Max Perry McGill

May 20, 2019

Max Perry McGill, infant son of James Edward McGill and Lindsay Perry McGill was born and died on Monday May 20, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Medical Center.

A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in Turner Church Cemetery with Jeremy Moore giving the eulogy.

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Fennell Eugene Parks, Sr.

Fennell Eugene Parks, Sr.

May 20, 2019

Mr. Fennell Eugene Parks, Sr., 67, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Van Stephens, Bro. Charles Connell and Bro. Joe Simpson officiating. Interment will follow in New River...

Betty Patrick

Betty Patrick

May 13, 2019

Mrs. Betty Johnson Patrick, 84, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019, at Navicent Health Center in Macon.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, May 16th, at Ridge Ave Church of Christ with Harold Chambers and Larry Stewart officiating.  Burial with a graveside service will be held Saturday, May 18th, at 11:00...

Raymond E. Hightower

Raymond E. Hightower

May 11, 2019

Mr. Raymond E. Hightower, Sr., 76, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Brookfield Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Cadwell and Rev. Gerald Mallard officiating. Interment will follow in Wayside Baptist Church...

John Gilbert Boyette

John Gilbert Boyette

May 9, 2019

Mr. John Gilbert Boyette, 87, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 12, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Interment will be held at Beaver Dam Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. Sunday,...

James Gary Keen

James Gary Keen

May 7, 2019

James Gary Keen was born in Tift County on December 28, 1947. He went to his Heavenly Home on May 7th, 2019.

Funeral services will be Friday May 10th at 2:00 p.m. in chapel Albritton Funeral Home in Tifton, Ga. with Reverend Landon Alberson officiating. Eulogy by nephew Patrick Hill. Gary was...

Katherine Selph

Katherine Selph

May 1, 2019

Katherine Jane Selph, 58, passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at her residence.

A visitation will be held Monday, May 6th in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. A private interment will be held at a later date.

Ms. Selph was born...

Dr. William Denton King

Dr. William Denton King

Apr 28, 2019

Dr. William Denton King, 76, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at his residence.

A memorial service will be held Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Lee Edmondson and Dr. Jim Gowen delivering the eulogies.  A private family interment will be...

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