May 2, 2023

Obituary

Paul Edward Glass, of Boston, Georgia, transitioned on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, at the age of 64. Paul was born in Thomasville, Georgia, on March 6, 1959, to the late Kinnis Glass, Sr., and Lela Mae Mosley Glass. He was their youngest son.

Accepting Christ at an early age, he joined Glasgow African Methodist...

May 2, 2023

Obituary

Elijah Williams was born on April 1, 1953, in Thomasville, Georgia, in Grady County. He was the fourth of three children born to David Williams, Sr., and Charlotte Brinson Williams. Elijah accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior at an early age at Trinity C.M.E. Church.

Elijah met and married the love...

May 2, 2023

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

Apr 26, 2023

The Obituary

Lloydette Tate was born Lloydette Delores Austin in Mobile, Alabama, on January 1, 1952. She died on April 26, 2023.

Lloydette moved with her family to her father’s hometown of Thomasville, Georgia, in 1962. She was a trailblazer, being one of the first African American students to attend Thomasville High School (THS) during...

Apr 23, 2023

Shanquinette Elece Peters blessed the world with her beautiful presence on May 17, 1971. She was the second oldest child born to Mr. Howard and Mrs. Brenda Peters. Shanquinette received her early childhood and secondary education in the Thomasville City School System. She graduated from high school in 1989 from Thomasville High School. Shanquinette was voted & crowned “Miss...

Apr 22, 2023

Obituary

“I heard a voice from Heaven say to me come

unto me and rest.”

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia, our loved one, Donald Coley, answered God’s call and passed to eternal life.

He was born December 25, 1950, in Newton, Georgia. His mother, Patsy raised Donald Coley...

Apr 20, 2023

Obituary

Brother James Gloster, Sr., was born February 11, 1937, to his parents, the late Elder Thomas Gloster, Sr., and Mother Maebell Plummer Gloster in Thomas County, Boston, GA. He was educated in the Thomas County school system and graduated from New Union High School in 1956.

He was converted at an early age and...

Apr 15, 2023

Obituary

Lois Patricia Williams, affectional know as “Pat”, was born on July 9, 1949, to the late John and Lois Lumpkin of Albany, Georgia. Pat gave her life to Christ at an early age at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church. She attended Thomas County Public Schools. She was a paraprofessional for over forty years for the Thomasville and...

Apr 13, 2023

Jacqueline “Jackie”

Jackie was born on November 11 th , 1955, to the late Robert Echols, Sr. & Mrs. Dorothy Echols in Thomasville, GA. Jackie gave her life to Christ at a young age as a member of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in Thomasville, GA. She completed her high school education from Thomasville High School in...

Mar 28, 2023

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

Mar 27, 2023

Obituary

Mr. Tellis Copeland was born December 31, 1931, in Thomasville, Georgia, to the late Albert Copeland, Sr., and Emma Williams Copeland. Tellis was one of eight children born to this union of five boys and three girls. He was educated in Grady and Thomas County schools. Tellis married Heleen at an early age in New Jersey...

Mar 17, 2023

Obituary

Ned Eugene Batts, Jr. born to Ned and Mamie Jones Batts on June 28, 1948 departed this earthly journey at ECU Health Greenville on Friday, March 17, 2023 at 330AM with his wife and daughter Michelle at his bedside. Ned was born and reared in the Iron City/Donalsonville, Georgia area by his grandparents, James “Jim” and...

Mar 16, 2023

OBITUARY

William Gloster, Sr., was born in Boston, Georgia, on October 21, 1917, to Hampton Gloster and Virginia Russell-Gloster of  Thomas County in Boston, Georgia.

He was one of eight children born to this union. He also had sixteen half-sisters and brothers.

In addition, his mother, father, sisters, and brothers all preceded him...

Mar 13, 2023

In Remembrance

Of Our Beloved

Katherine Frances Tillman was born October 16, 1945, from the second marriage of her mother, Earie Washington Chester, to Dennis Tillman of Thomasville, Georgia.  Theresa Mae Tillman, her older sister, passed away in 1985. Their father engendered another daughter, Brenda Tillman. Katherine also had other siblings from her mother’s first...

Feb 27, 2023

A Life Well Lived

Pastor Harold Jerome Copeland was born August 11, 1961, in Quitman, Georgia. He was the fifth of nine children born to Mrs. Gloria Johnson and the late Mark Edward Copeland, Sr. In his early childhood, he was baptized at Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church of Thomasville, Georgia, by Reverend Brown.

He...

Feb 22, 2023

Obituary

A Life Measured in Memories

David Lewis Clark, or Deacon Clark, was born December 26, 1940, to Hansell and Johnnie Pearl Clark in Boston, Georgia. He was educated in the segregated Thomas County public school system and was a member of New Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church, under the pastorage of Reverend C.H. Baskin....

Feb 21, 2023

Mother Naomi Janie Darring Cherry was born on August 14, 1930, in Thomasville, Georgia, to the parents of the late Mr. Zachariah and Mrs. Janie Neal Darring. She was united in holy matrimony to the late Mr. Eugene Cherry, Sr., and to this union, nine children were born. Mother Naomi Cherry accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior...

Feb 20, 2023

Obituary

ROBERT LEE HARRISON, SR., was born on July 12, 1940, in Metcalf, Georgia, to the late Leola Wade, Earl Rollins, Sr., and Earnest Wade. As a young child, he went to New Union School and started working as a farm laborer and at Metcalf Lumber Company for many years. He later worked at Flower Baking Company...

Feb 18, 2023

Obituary

Estella Hadley Groover was the first of 15 children born to Elder King Dennis and Rosetta James Hadley. She was born October 14, 1921, on her grandparents’, Richard and Lula Reid Hadley, property, in Grady County, Georgia. The community was called Duncansville, but later the name was changed to Beachton, Georgia. Sister Groover departed this life...

Feb 16, 2023

The Obituary

Lorene Minatee Cone was born by Steve and Ceola Minatee on September 21, 1952.

Lorene began her education at Washington Consolidated High School in the Grady County school system.

She later attended College at the University of Wisconsin.

Later, she joined the United States Navy where she entered Radiomen...