OBITUARIES
Recent Tift County Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tifton, GA, Tift County & Surrounding Areas
Cornelia Perez Jaimes
Mar 22, 2022
Mrs. Cornelia Perez Jaimes, 58, of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center.
A Funeral mass will be held Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. in Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Peter Oyenugba officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will...
Yvonne (Phillips) Posten
Mar 19, 2022
Mrs. Yvonne Phillips Posten, 86, of Dunkirk, Maryland passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at her nephew’s residence in Enigma.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Posten was born October 25, 1935 in Miller County, Georgia to the late Carl L. Phillips, Sr., and...
Allen "Al" Norman Griffin, Sr.
Mar 19, 2022
Mr. Allen “Al” Norman Griffin, Sr, 79, of Tifton passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.
A Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. in Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Peter Oyenugba officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. A...
Deloris "Flossy" (Harper) Hill
Mar 15, 2022
Mrs. Deloris “Flossy” Harper Hill, 63, of Alapaha passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at her residence.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Mt. Paron Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Stanley Carver officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 16, 2022 from 6:00 to 7:00...
Brenda Rhonda (Reaves) Carelock
Mar 13, 2022
Mrs. Brenda Rhonda Reaves Carelock, 69. of Georgetown formerly of Tifton passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 in Georgetown, Georgia.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Joey Copeland officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from...
James "Mike" Michael Kilby
Mar 13, 2022
Tifton – Mr. James Michael Kilby, Sr., 70 of Tifton, died Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center after an extended illness with his family by his side.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 with Pastor Steve Davis officiating at 3:00 P.M. at Brookfield Baptist Church where he...
Rhonda Kaye (Morgan) Stokes
Mar 11, 2022
Rhonda Kaye Morgan Stokes, 55 of Tifton died Friday, March 11, 2022 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center in Moultrie.
A memorial service will be held on Monday evening March 14, 2022 at 6:00 P.M. at the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Allen Morgan and Rev. Stacy Phillips officiating. The visitation will follow the service.
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Betty (Jackson) Ray
Mar 10, 2022
Ms. Betty Jackson Ray, 79, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022, at her daughter’s residence.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Tim Harsey officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will...
Emma Lou (Powell) Wiggins
Mar 6, 2022
Mrs. Emma L. Wiggins, 94, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.
Her funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Stanley Tyson officiating. The interment will follow in Tift Memorial Gardens Cemetery. ...
Kenneth "Ken" Lewis Cheek
Mar 4, 2022
Mr. Kenneth “Ken” Lewis Cheek, 59, of Tifton passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center with his sons by his side.
His funeral service will be held Monday, March 7, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Tommy Spikes officiating. The interment will follow in Tift Memorial...
James "Larry" Bryan
Mar 1, 2022
Mr. James "Larry" Bryan, 74 of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at the Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.
The family will have a memorial service at a later date.
Mr. Bryan was born December 4, 1947 in Tift County to the late Aubrey Bryan and...
Tommie Day Smith
Feb 27, 2022
Mr. Tommie Day Smith, 78, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held, Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at Eastside Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Norris officiating. Interment will follow at 3:00 P.M. at New Pine Grove Southern Congregational...
Russell "Russ" Milton Thomson
Feb 27, 2022
Mr. Russell “Russ” Milton Thomson, 81, of Tifton passed away on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 4:00 P.M. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with military honors rendered. His son-in-law, Mr. Robert Creasman will be speaking...
Erma Faye (Cravey) Wood
Feb 26, 2022
Erma Faye Cravey Wood, 97 of Tifton died Saturday, February 26, 2022 at her residence in Tifton.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday. March 1, 2022 in Hickory Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Marty Mullis officiating. No formal visitation will be held.
Mrs. Wood was born on May...
Thomas Leslie Scruggs
Feb 25, 2022
Thomas Leslie Scruggs In our most loving memory of Thomas Leslie Scruggs who went to be with our Lord on February 25th, 2022. Thomas was born March 30th, 1938 in Tullahoma TN. He is now in heaven with is beloved wife, Debra-Dew Scruggs. He is survived by his nine children, Noel (Jennifer)Unruh, Margaux (Matthew)Moschera, Adrian Scruggs, Marthe-Bette (Joseph)Crocco, Debra-Drew...
Mattiann (Eason) Hobby
Feb 24, 2022
Mrs. Mattiann Eason Hobby, 81, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022, Colquitt Regional Medical Center.
A graveside service will be held Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 3:00 P.M. at Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. Richard Clapp and Rev. Joe Crews officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 26, 2022...
Rev. Derrell Hampton
Feb 23, 2022
Rev. Derrell Hampton, 73, of Waterloo passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Navicent Health Care of Macon.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 26, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at Grace Baptist Church in Mystic with Dr. Wayne Roe, Rev. Matt Dibler, Rev. Garland Odom and Brother Landon Street officiating....
James Alton Hester
Feb 15, 2022
Mr. James Alton Hester, 76, of Tifton passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 19, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Gary Cadwell, Rev. Terry Smith and Rev. Mike Patillo officiating. Mr. Nat McCalvin will...
Betty Louise (Pitts) Harris
Feb 13, 2022
Mrs. Betty Louise Pitts Harris, 90, of Tifton, passed away on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at Southwell Health and Rehab of Adel.
A graveside service will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at 11:00 A.M. at Tift Memorial Gardens with Rev. Steve Davis and Rev. Landon Alberson officiating. The family will receive...
Alton Chaney
Feb 7, 2022
Alton Chaney, 78 of Tampa, Florida passed away on February 7, 2022.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at Tift Memorial Gardens, 1754 US-82, Tifton, GA 31794. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 P.M. at Albritton Funeral Directors before the service at Tift...
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