Mar 5, 2024

Bobby Lewis Brunner was born in Lakeland, Florida on November 15, 1961, to his parents Lewis and Nadren Brunner. On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, he was called home after a lengthy illness.

At an early age, Bobby was baptized at Willow Head Missionary Baptist Church in Thomasville, GA and again later in life at St. Paul AME...

Feb 20, 2024

Celebration of Life for Lonzell Thigpen

Lonzell Thigpen was born on July 7, 1960 in Metcalfe, GA to the late Willie and Luegene Thigpen, Sr.  At an early age, Lonzell was baptized at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Reverend Albert Sanders.  He attended Thomasville High School and graduated in 1978.

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Feb 18, 2024

Mr. Eugene Johnson Jr

Born December 27, 1969 to Mr. Eugene Johnson Sr and the Late Mable Lee Boldes in Thomasville, GA.  He departed his life suddenly on Sunday February 18, 2024.  Eugene was loved by many especially the members and staff at the Thomas Grady Center.  Also Normal Life of GA. Eugene was outgoing and loved...

Feb 10, 2024

On February 10, 2024, God was walking through his garden and he picked one his loveliest flowers. Melissa C. Mitchell (Lish) was born May 24, 1960, to the late Lucile Hudson King and John Fred King Sr. She completed all of her education in Thomasville, graduating with the THS class of 1978.

Melissa was a hard working...

Feb 3, 2024

Clifton Daniel Brown Jr. was born July 21, 1960, in Thomasville, GA to the late Clifton D. Brown Sr and Josephine Brown. Later in life he joined Springhill Missionary Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Thomas County Central High School. He was employed at Flowers Baking Company for 20 years upon ending his employment with Flowers he started...

Jan 28, 2024

Audie Lee Williams (Sweet Audie Lee), was born December 13, 1955, to the late Mary Lee Crumby and Edgar Williams, of Thomasville, GA.  He was a graduate of Thomasville High School.  He later went to work for the City of Thomasville for many years.  After he departed from the City of Thomasville, he went on to work at Southwestern...

Jan 28, 2024

Gladys Ann Jones Parker was born on April 21, 1940, to the late Tommy Jones and Samella Evans Jones.  She was a graduate of Douglas High School class of 1958. Gladys attended LaCharm Beauty School and later moved to Atlanta, GA.    She married the late Eddie Parker.  Mrs. Parker moved back to Thomasville after becoming a widow in 2009. ...

Jan 26, 2024

Mrs. Johnnie Mae Ross

A Time to Be Born Ecclesiastes 3:34

Johnnie Mae Ross was born on Dec. 8, 1938 to the lateLillie Mae and Chandler Payne in Metcalf, GA. After the death of her mother, Chandler married. Lucille Pettis who nurtured her and her four brothers into adulthood.A Time to LiveAmos 5:4Mrs. Ross was...

Jan 25, 2024

In Loving Memory

J essie Mae Thomas born in Thomasville, Georgia on October 2, 1962, to her loving parents Jessie Thomas and Lorene Banks.  On January 25, 2024, at the age of 61, she joined the garden of God's beautiful flowers to take her rest in everlasting peace and happiness.

Throughout her life, Jessie impacted...

Jan 15, 2024

Mr. Johnnie Lee Tyson was born July 14, 1963, to the late Johnny and Myrtice Battle Tyson. Johnnie attended the Thomas County School System. As a youth, he worked for C. A. Fulford. He had a passion for caring for others, as he pursued a career in home healthcare. He later pursued other career options and was currently working...

Dec 14, 2023

Obituary

Leroy “Duke” McCoy, Jr., was born in Jefferson County on April 29, 1932, to the late Lee and Essie McCoy. He was converted and joined St. Paul Primitive Baptist Church at an early age. He was preceded in death by his late wife, Lessie Mae Wilkins McCoy; brothers, Clarence McCoy, William McCoy, and Sylvester McCoy; sisters,...

Dec 13, 2023

Obituary

Winefred Delores King Willis, known to her family as (Moot). She was born October 17, 1949, to the late Annie Lee King and Henry King. She was a graduate of Douglas High School in 1970. She attended Walton Technical School for License Practical Nursing. She worked at Southwestern State Hospital for 29 years as a Health...

Dec 7, 2023

Services for John Ronald “Bubby” Murphy, 38, of Baltimore, Maryland, will be held at First Missionary Baptist Church. The Reverend Jeremy Rich will officiate and interment is in Peaceful Rest Cemetery.

Mr. John Murphy, Jr., died on December 7, at his residence. He was born on February 4, 1985, at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C....

Nov 28, 2023

Mr. Willie Ree Jones, JR. also affectionally known as “Bruiser” or “Pop-Pop” was born December 8, 1950, to the late Willie Jones, SR, and Ruby Lee Jones in Randolph County, Georgia.  He was a graduate of Thomasville High class of 1970, while obtaining his high school diploma, he worked for Archbold Memorial Hospital as an orderly.  From there, he...

Nov 26, 2023

Tony Odelle Pierce was born on April 10, 1949 to the late Emma Jean Pierce and Caulton Ray Sr. in West Palm Beach, FL. He attended Palm Beach County Public Schools and later relocated to Newark, NJ. He met and married Georgie Pierce and from their union two children were born; son Damon Crawford of Texas and Lanita Pierce...

Nov 13, 2023

Reflections of Life Mother Janie Dunbar Grant was born in Brooks County, Georgia, on July 29, 1942, to the late Jimmy and Daisy Dunbar. At an early age, she joined New Zion Holiness Church of Boston. She later moved her membership to New Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church with her husband, Deacon Hubert Grant, Jr., under the leadership of...

Nov 10, 2023

“Buddy Boy” Four score and one year ago March 23, 1942 in Thomasville, Georgia, Wilkin and Irene Brown gave birth to a boy child named Elijah Brown. At an early age Elijah joined New Jerusalem Baptist Church in Thomasville, Georgia. This was the Church He grew and flourished as a child. Elijah remained here as an adult where he...

Nov 10, 2023

Sister Daisy Lee (Grant) Collins

Sister Daisy Lee Grant was born July 23, 1943, in Boston, GA along with her twin Brother Moses L. Grant (deceased) and would continue to be lovingly called “Sister” by her family and friends throughout her lifetime. Her mother Clifford Joyner (deceased) and father Jake Grant (deceased) raised them to be God-fearing,...

Nov 5, 2023

Obituary

Martha Shaw, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 05, 2023, at the age of 82, at Regency Heritage Rehabilitation Center in Somerset, New Jersey. Born on March 20, 1941, in Boston, Georgia, Martha was the daughter of the late Samuel J. and Willie Lee (Brown) Raines. Raised in the town...

Oct 30, 2023

Obituary

James Arnett Myrick was born in Thomasville, GA to Ernest Myrick and the late Amanda Carter on July 21, 1981.  He attended Thomasville High School.  He was a member of True Vine Church of Deliverance.  He was outgoing and dedicated to his church.  He enjoyed football games, especially when his sons were on the field.  He...