OBITUARIES

Recent Tift County Obituaries

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

Sonya Jennifer (Hancock)  Vafias

Sonya Jennifer (Hancock) Vafias

May 22, 2017

Sonya Jennifer Hancock Vafias, 40, of Tifton died Tuesday, May 22, 2017 at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at 4:00pm in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Shirley Strawter, Rev. B.J. Funk and Rev. Gary Cadwell officiating. Interment will follow at Tift...

Dale Evans

Dale Evans

May 14, 2017

Frances Dale Evans, 70, of Lenox died Sunday, May 14, 2017 at her residence.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 20th at 2pm in Pineview Holiness Baptist Church with Rev. Junior Morgan and Rev. Craig Nalls officiating. Interment will follow at Pineview Holiness Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, May 19th...

Robert C. Patterson

Robert C. Patterson

May 12, 2017

Mr. Robert Charles Patterson, 74, of Tifton, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017, at Tift Regional Medical Center.  A private memorial service will be held at later date.

Born April 5, 1943 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Charles Williard and Lulu Pearl Samuels Patterson, he was a veteran of the United States Air Force and...

Patricia Ann Walker

Patricia Ann Walker

May 9, 2017

Patricia Ann Walker, 78, of Columbus, formerly of Tifton died Tuesday, May 09, 2017 in Columbus.

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

Mrs. Walker was born April 24, 1939 in Clio Alabama to the late James Clarence Walker and Lovey Lucille Carpenter Walker. She was a retired social...

Leslie "Roger" Carr Sr.

Leslie "Roger" Carr Sr.

Apr 30, 2017

Leslie “Roger” Carr, Sr., of Jones County, passed away after a lengthy stay at a local hospital on April 30, 2017. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 2, 2017 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Hart’s Mortuary Jones County Chapel. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at 2:00 p.m., at Central Baptist Church, Gray, GA., with...

Mamie Ethel Walker

Mamie Ethel Walker

Apr 30, 2017

Mamie Ethel Collins Walker, 87, of Tifton died April 30, 2017 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11am on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Brantley Seymore officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, May 2, 2017 from...

Jessie R. McLeod

Jessie R. McLeod

Apr 27, 2017

Jessie Ray McLeod, 79, of Tifton died Thursday, April 27, 2017 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 4pm Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Elmer Golden and Rev. Kenneth Kicklighter officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 29 from 6-8 pm at...

Inez (Surber)  Walker

Inez (Surber) Walker

Apr 27, 2017

Inez Surber Walker, 87, of Enigma died Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Graveside services will be held on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 2:00pm in Turner Church Cemetery with Rev. Larry Cone officiating. The family will have a private visitation.

Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Mrs. Walker was...

Joyce "Lea" (Manning)  Hunnicutt

Joyce "Lea" (Manning) Hunnicutt

Apr 24, 2017

Joyce “Lea” Manning Hunnicutt, 71, of Tifton, died Monday, April 24, 2017 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 27 at 2pm at Albritton Funeral Directors in the chapel with the Rev. Ronnie Lawson officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends on...

Mary Ella (Wilson)  Gilbert

Mary Ella (Wilson) Gilbert

Apr 16, 2017

Mary Ella Gilbert, 87, of Tifton died Sunday, April 16, 2017 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at Albritton Funeral Directors chapel with Rev. Rocky Carrington officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 6-8 pm at...

Peggy Elaine Mathis

Peggy Elaine Mathis

Apr 16, 2017

Peggy Elaine Mathis, 67, of Tifton died Sunday, April 16, 2017 at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at Brookfield Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Cadwell and Rev. Randy Mosley officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family...

Jose Villatoro Solis

Jose Villatoro Solis

Apr 9, 2017

Jose L. Villatoro Solis, 56, of Tifton, died April 9, 2017 in Pearson, Georgia.

Prentice Marshall "Buddy" Horn, Jr.

Prentice Marshall "Buddy" Horn, Jr.

Apr 9, 2017

Prentice Marshall “Buddy” Horn, Jr., 68, of Tifton died Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 12 from 5-7 pm at the funeral home. A private family interment will be held at a later date.

Mr. Horn was born on...

Monroe Felton Carr

Monroe Felton Carr

Apr 8, 2017

Mr. Monroe Felton Carr, of Newnan, formerly of Tifton, passed away at his residence on April 8, 2017.  He was born in Irwin County to the late Jackson and Artie Carr.  In addition to his parents, Mr. Carr is preceded in death by his brothers Dalton Carr and J.B. Carr.  Mr. Carr served his country with honor in...

Judith Ann Weaver

Judith Ann Weaver

Apr 7, 2017

Judith Ann Weaver, 72, of Tifton, died April 07, 2017 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Mrs. Weaver was born on November 7, 1944 in Altus, Arkansas to the late Jim Hyde and Sylvia Blythe Hyde. She was married to John Weaver of Tifton for 38 years. Mrs. Weaver retired from Fugi films after 22...

Mary Agnes (Sweat)  Rose

Mary Agnes (Sweat) Rose

Apr 6, 2017

Mary Agnes Rose, 90, of Columbus, passed away on April 6, 2017.

Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017, at 2pm, in Oakridge Cemetery in Tifton with Pastor Aaron Gibbs officiating.

Mrs. Rose was born on July 21, 1926 to the late Joseph and Mary Jane Jordan...

Luz Antonia (Rodriguez)  Marti

Luz Antonia (Rodriguez) Marti

Mar 28, 2017

Luz R. Marti, 75, of Tifton passed away peacefully at home on March 28, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer.

A Memorial Mass will be held Tuesday, April 4 at 11:00 AM in Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Justin Ferguson and Father Alfonso Gutierrez officiating. The family will receive friends on...

Betty Jane (Morris)  Winter

Betty Jane (Morris) Winter

Mar 26, 2017

Betty Jane Morris Winter, 71 of Chula died March 26, 2017 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Eastside Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Norris officiating.  Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, March...

Robert Alvin Laramore, Sr.

Robert Alvin Laramore, Sr.

Mar 18, 2017

Tifton - Mr. Robert Alvin Laramore, Sr., 86, of Tifton passed away at Tifton Rehabilitation Center, Saturday, March 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 in the Chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Fred Evers officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The visitation will be Tuesday, March...

Catherine Sue (Chapman)  Jones

Catherine Sue (Chapman) Jones

Mar 10, 2017

Catherine Sue Chapman Jones, 63, of Tifton died Friday, March 10, 2017 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at 4:00 PM in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Landon Alberson officiating.  Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery.  The family will receive friends on Monday, March 13...

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