All Obituaries

Mr. Timothy “Tim” Harrison McRae, 76, of Chula, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, March 30, 2023 at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of Tifton with Bishop Todd Brey, Mr. Don Coates and Mr. Derrell Spikes officiating. Interment will follow at 2:00 P.M. at Oak Hill Cemetery, 961 E. Oglesby Avenue, Quitman, GA., 31643. The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 29, 2023 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at...

Mrs. Virginia Dare Register Exum, 89, of Tifton, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Rickey Wells officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Monday, March 27, 2023 at the funeral home. Family members will serve as pallbearers.   Mrs. Exum was born...

  Alice Roysden ended her earthly journey, March 13, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 P.M., Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Tift Memorial Gardens.   Mrs. Roysden was born November 30, 1926 in Wheatland, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene “Gene” Roysden, her parents, Beva and LeRoy Marsteller. her daughter, Barbara Kent, her sisters, Arlene Tota and Dorothy Marchant and her brother, LeRoy Marsteller. Mrs. Roysden is survived by...

  Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Roy Norton, 73, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral services will be held at 11:00A.M. Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Eastside Baptist Church of Tifton, where he was a member and served as the church pianist. Rev. Keith Norris will officiate the service and his daughter Renee will deliver the eulogy. A private interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00...

Helen Johnson Patrick, age 97 of Omega, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 5, 2023. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Omega Baptist Church with Rev. Alan Mullis and Rev. Terry Smith officiating with her grandson Kent Patrick delivering the eulogy. The family will receive friends from 9:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. before the service at the church. Burial will follow at Omega City Cemetery. Kent Patrick, Chase Patrick, Jaime...

  Mrs. Hazel Vernell Napier Harris, 77, of Tifton, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Tift Regional Medical Center.  A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 5, 2023 at Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. Ricky Wells officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday, March 4, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Albritton Funeral Directors.   Squire Brannon, Ryan McGriff, John Paul King, Dalton Hancock, Dallas Hancock and Matthew Kennedy, Jr. will serve as...

  Mr. Richard Gerald “Gerry” Ayscue, 71, of Tifton, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at his residence. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Oakridge Cemetery with Mr. Harold Chambers officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at the cemetery. Mr. Ayscue was born February 1, 1952 in Henderson, North Carolina. He was the only child of the late George D. Ayscue and Marie Ellis Hayes Ayscue. Gerry graduated with...

  Mr. Otis Lynwood Denham, 86 of Tifton, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Larry Layfield officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:30 to 10:30 A.M. at the funeral home before the service. Pallbearers will be his nephews and family members. Honorary pallbearers will be the Tifton High...

  Mr. Rickey Lindsay, 73, of Norman Park, formerly of Jackson, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. A private family service will be held at a late date. Mr. Lindsay was born December 26, 1949 in Jackson, Missouri to the late Elmer Lindsay and Eva Graves. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a retired electrician. Mr. Lindsay was of Southern Baptist faith. Mr. Lindsay is survived by his daughter Mickey White of...

  Mrs. Vida Pearl Odum Reese, 81, of TyTy, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Tift Regional Medical Center. As per Mrs. Reese request there will not be any services. Mrs. Reese was born January 22, 1942 in Adrian, Georgia to the late Arthur Odum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Tony Reese. She was a personal caretaker for several years. Mrs. Reese is survived by her son, Gary Stanford of TyTy. Albritton Funeral Directors is in charge...