Sep 11, 2023

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Reflection of Life

Don’t grieve for me for now I’m free. I’m following the path God laid for me:

I took his hand when I heard him call. I turned by back and left it all

I could not stay another day to laugh, to love, to work or play....

Aug 27, 2023

James Edward Williams

Born June 9th, 1942 to Transitioned August 27, 2023.

James Williams affectionally known as "MeMe" was a kind man and he wasn't afraid of hard work. MeMe loved the outdoors and taking long walks around Thomasville. MeMe's love for dogs kept a smile on his face and he always had a few...

Aug 14, 2023

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Oscar Killings, Jr. was born on May 10, 1936 to Oscar Killings, Sr. and Cherry Killings in Thomasville, Georgia. He attended the local schools.

Oscar was united in Holy Matrimony to the former Doretha Shaw on February 28, 1970. He worked for Royal Janitorial Services for fifty years and retired in 2001. Oscar’s favorite...

Aug 4, 2023

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Charlie Hill was born May 22, 1945, in Thomasville, Georgia, to Robert Hill, Jr., and Berthine Anderson Hill, both of whom preceded him in death.

He grew up on North Broad Street and was known all over the neighborhood. Many of these neighborhood friends included Merrill Baker (Baby Merrill), Nelson Andrews, Shug Brown, Elmo,...

Aug 1, 2023

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Patricia "Pat" Ann Williams was born in Boston, Georgia on December 21, 1955; the second child of David Ralph and Lessie L. (Reddick) Williams. Both parents and two siblings preceded her in death: David Alfred Williams and Annette Delores Jenkins.

Pat was generally a quiet and reserved person, however; she could become very talkative...

Jul 31, 2023

Nettie Mae Davis was born on October 17, 1948 in Pavo, GA to the late Warren Ricks and Iola Jackson.

She was a homemaker and a loving and caring person. Nettie was also an awesome cook.

She leaves to mourn her daughters Loretta Jackson of Valdosta, GA and Sheaka Richs of Thomasville, GA; a sister...

Jul 28, 2023

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Katrina Yvonne Lurry Spencer was born February 8, 1973, to the late Patricia Ann Chester Belle and Willie Lurry, Sr., in Thomasville, Georgia. She was the oldest of three children. She graduated from Thomasville High School with the class of 1991. She was employed at Central High School as a janitor, as well as Golden Corral...

Jul 26, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Gwendolyn Petitfrere. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jul 26, 2023

Mr. Little Robert Brown was born on February 7, 1930, in Statenville, Georgia to the late John Henry Brown and Mary Moore Linder. His grandparents, Robert & Ethel Moore, cared for and raised him into adulthood.

Later in Life, he joined St. John AME Church in Boston Georgia, and served his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, humbly...

Jul 15, 2023

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Deacon Terry Stephens was born in Boston, GA on July 7, 1959, to the late Reverend Charlie and Louise Stephens. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Richland Missionary Baptist Church, where he was a dedicated and devoted deacon.

Terry joined the military in 1977 and he completed 20 years of active...

Jul 6, 2023

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Barbara Jean Springle was born on December 16, 1953, to the late James Dan and Sarah McIntyre Springle. She was the seventh of thirteen children. She transitioned peacefully at home on July 6, 2023. She was a helpful, thoughtful, outgoing, loving, and caring person. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Jul 4, 2023

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Mamie Williams Law was born on March 26, 1927, to the late Manassab Williams and the late Rosa Bowens.

Mrs. Mamie W. Law joined the church at an early age and she humbly served our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. The St. John A.M.E. Church of Boston, Georgia, was her faith-based place of worship...

Jun 22, 2023

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Bertha Lee “Sister” Ross was born in Jefferson County on December 2, 1935, to the late Lee and Essie McCoy. She was converted and joined St. Paul Primitive Baptist Church at an early age.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert C. Joiner; brothers, Clarence McCoy, William McCoy, and Sylvester McCoy; sisters,...

Jun 19, 2023

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“Alphonsa” as he was lovingly called by his family and friends, was born to Joe and Annie McKenzie in Miami, Florida, on October 2, 1950.

After the death of his father, his mother moved him and his younger sister, Connie, back to Thomasville, Georgia, her hometown.

Alphonsa graduated from Douglass High School...

Jun 15, 2023

Marvin Edgar Springle, Sr., was born on January 27, 1963, to the late James and Sarah Springle. He was the youngest of thirteen children. Marvin transitioned at Archbold Memorial Hospital on June 15, 2023. He was a loving person and he never met a stranger. He loved life to the fullest. He was preceded in death by his siblings,...

Jun 10, 2023

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Mrs. Madie Davis Prather was born on July 13, 1940, in Thomasville Georgia. She was daughter of the late Dave and Ethel Davis. Mrs. Madie Davis Prather was a generous and caring person with everyone she met. As well, she loved her family. She was always willing to lead a helping hand to those in need....

Jun 5, 2023

Marcus Kenneth Weatherspoon was born April 13, 1957 in Thomasville, GA to William Weatherspoon, Sr. and the late Katie Lee Weatherspoon.

He graduated from Thomasville High School in 1975 in Thomasville, GA.  His joy and laughter brought smiles to many faces.

He leaves to mourn, his siblings Larry McCord, William Weatherspoon, Jr., Gregory Weatherspoon (Catherine),...

May 29, 2023

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Lula Lovetta Hadley McGriff Walden (married twice) the Mother of James Thomas McGriff, M.D. and Linda Inez Walden, M.D. Lula was named after her paternal grandmother Lula Love Reid Hadley ( 2nd wife of Richard Hadley)born on her birthday and etta part of her name from her mother Rosetta. Her nickname is “Music Roots” because of...

May 22, 2023

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Annie L. Baker was born on April 26, 1928, to Houston and Catherine Walker in Cairo, Georgia. She received her education in Grady County, where she graduated from Washington Consolidated High School, then attended Fort Valley State College in Fort Valley, Georgia, later moved to Miami, Florida, and married Joe McKenzie. They remained married until his...

May 11, 2023

Dr. Wilson "WEGO" Gosier

The final encore for Dr. Wilson "WEGO" Gosier.  Services were entrusted to Glen and Endia Gosier of Hatcher Peoples Funeral Home in Thomasville, GA. Our deepest condolences to the family and friends.

On November 13, 1941, a personality larger than life arrived in South Ga. Walter and Rosa Gosier delighted in...