“Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” — Psalm 30:5
Today, we gather not only to mourn the loss of a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter,
sister, and friend, but also to celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of a remarkable
woman.
Loretha Robinson Smith, daughter of Eugene Brown and Mary Robinson, was born on April
30, 1955, in Thomasville, Georgia....
Rev. Dr. Warren Hope Sr. was a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, educator, pastor and friend. At the age of 72, he peacefully entered into eternal rest on August 5, 2026.
Rev. Dr. Warren Hope, Sr. was born on February 6, 1954 in Ocala, FL to the late Alga Hope Sr. and Julia Mays Hope. He was a lifelong educator...
The Obituary
Bertha Lee (Covington) Hunter, 88, of Boston, Georgia, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at her home, surrounded by the love of her children and grandchildren. Her life was a testament to faith, strength, compassion, and unwavering devotion to her family. She leaves behind a legacy of love, wisdom, and cherished memories that will continue to...
Reflections of Life
Doreatha Coleman Bush was born in Thomasville, Georgia, to the late Essie Mae Thomas and Willie Coleman, Sr. She was united in marriage to Nathaniel Bush Jr. She attended Douglas High School and was a dedicated employee at Sunnyland until its closure. Doreatha had a passion for cooking and was especially known for baking delicious cakes that brought...
Reftection of Life
A TIME TO BE BORN
Mother Eunice Virginia Lurry - daughter of The Late Herbert Lurry Sr. and Loney Ross Lurry born on Jan 29, 1933, in Cairo, GA. She joined the Church early in life at Rocky Hill A.M.E. in Beachton, GA.
A TIME TO LEARN
Eunice Virginia Lurry graduated from Liberty High School in Beachton, Georgia on May 21,...
A life well lived leaves a legacy that can never be forgotten. Such was the life of Joseph "Bay" Hayes, whose unwavering love for his family, generous spirit, and servant's heart touched countless lives.
Joseph "Bay" Hayes was born on March 14, 1948, in Thomasville, Georgia, to the late James E. Hayes and Mary Manning Hayes. From the very beginning, Bay...
Reflection of Life
Our precious angel, Alejandro “Ale” Del Real, was gifted to us on June 25th, 2022 in Tallahassee, FL. And God called him home on June 15th, 2026.
As soon as he entered this world, Ale fought like the warrior he is! He was born with Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (ARPKD), a genetic chronic kidney disease in which 1...
In God's Care
HOWARD SHEPHERD GILMORE “Uncle Howard” • “Porkchop”
Howard Shepherd Gilmore, affectionately known as Uncle Howard and lovingly called “Porkchop” entered eternal rest on May 31, 2026, at the age of ninety. He will be remembered as a strong foundation within his family, a man whose life reflected deep love, steady presence, and remarkable endurance through life’s seasons. Uncle Howard...
Mrs. Dola Ann Scully was the daughter of the late Johnnie Dale McKinney and Mrs. Eunice Bell of Thomasville, GA.
The Lord called for Mrs. Scully on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at her home in Tallahassee, FL. Mrs. Scully became a Christian at a very young age in Donaldsonville, GA. She moved to Thomasville, GA, at age thirteen. She attended...
Robert Delaney, Jr.
Robert Delaney, Jr., son of the late Robert and Thelma Yellock Delaney, Sr., was born on June 1, 1931, in Grady County, Georgia. He embraced his faith at the age of nine, joining Oak Grove Primitive Baptist Church. A proud graduate of Douglass High School, Class of 1948, he furthered his education at Fort Valley State College.
Robert later...
Obituary
Barbara Hayward was born August 6,1942 in Thomasville, Ga to the Late Lewis James Sr. and Maggie Scott.
She was educated in the school systems of Thomas County, Ga.As a young woman she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and was a faithful member in her church community wherever she resided throughout her life.
In her adult life she moved...
Kenneth Klavin Johnson was born on June 24, 1959, in Thomasville, Georgia, to the late Lonnie Johnson Sr. and the late Annie Ruth Franklin Johnson. Kenny peacefully transitioned from his earthly home on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Archbold Living in Thomasville, Georgia.
Kenny was a hardworking man who was always willing to help others and was never afraid to try...
Ms. Breonca Reva’ Revels was born on June 9, 1990, to her loving parents, Wallace and Selma Revels. From an early age, Breonca was known for her playful spirit, protective nature, and strong independence. She brought joy, laughter, and light to all who knew her, and she carried a deep and abiding love for her family.
As a child, Breonca enjoyed...
Reflection of Life
Bobby Joe Ross, the son of Jessie Ross and the late Annie Lois Willis Ross, was born on January 31, 1971, in Thomas County, Georgia. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior. He later joined First Unity Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Charlie Ross.
He attended Thomas County Central High School, graduating in 1990. He attended...
Reflection of Life
Deacon Allen House, Jr. was born on August 8, 1937 to the late Moses McGill and Elizabeth House in Coolidge, GA. He did not complete high school but was a man of many trades and talents. Allen left the area as a young man and lived up north many years. On July 14, 1978 Allen married Cora Holland...
Reflection of Life
Walter Louis Belle, age 83, passed away surrounded by the love of family, leaving behind a powerful legacy of devotion, strength, and unwavering love for his people. Mr. Belle was an industrious man, known for his strong work ethic and his belief in providing for and protecting those he loved. He was a man who never met a...
Guy was born on April 10th,1968 i n Thomasville, Ga t o the late Josephine Harrison Smith and Jack C . Smith who preceded him in death.
He was proceeded in death by 1 brother a Jack B. Smith.
He was educated in the Thomasville City Public School System, graduating from Thomasville High School i n 1987. Guy later enlisted in the...
Mr. Ira J. Blackshear was born on June 17, 1958, in Camilla, Georgia, to the late Mr. Willie D. Blackshear and Mrs. Emily Mae Silas Blackshear.
He was educated in the Thomasville School System, graduating in 1977. He went on to receive an Associate’s Degree in Business from Andrew College. Ira had a significant career in the food industry, working many...
On February 16, 1953, the late Watson Daniels, II, and the late Dorothy Worlds Daniels, welcomed the first of five children, Watson Daniels, III, (affectionately known as Kooter) into this world. When his father passed on September 2, 1962, at the age of 32, he stepped into the role of father for his four siblings and has been rock solid...
Reflection of Life
WILLIAM MCCOY July 28, 1958 – January 24, 2026
William McCoy, affectionately known to family and friends as “Curly,” was born in Metcalf, Georgia, to the late George McCoy, Sr. and Mrs. Catherine Andrews McCoy. From the very beginning, Curly’s life was rooted in family, hard work, and love.
He was a devoted father to six children: Eddie Booker (Neise);...