OBITUARIES
Recent Tift County Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tifton, GA, Tift County & Surrounding Areas
Mickey (Brown) Goodwin
Jul 26, 2018
Mrs. Mickey Brown Goodwin, 97, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.
Graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Oakridge Cemetery with Rev. John Gibbs, Jr. officiating.
Mrs. Goodwin was born July 26, 1921 in Irwin county to the late W. P....
Joseph Edsil Wylie
Jul 20, 2018
Tifton – Joseph Edsil Wylie, 57 of Tifton died Friday, July 20, 2018 at his residence.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, July 28th at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church from 10:00 – 11:00 A.M. A private memorial service will follow the visitation with Father Lonnie Lacy and Kevin Parten officiating.
Mr. Wylie was born...
Ralph Lee Chitwood, Sr.
Jul 14, 2018
Ralph Lee Chitwood, Sr. 75, of Irwin county passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at The Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 18th, at 2:00 P.M. at Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Jack Perrin and Bro. Ashley Ball officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will...
Dewey Eldridge Beasley
Jun 30, 2018
Ty Ty - Reverend Dewey Eldridge Beasley, 87 of Ty Ty died Saturday, June 30, 2018 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 3, 2018, at 11:00 A.M. at First Baptist Church of Ty Ty with Rev. Rodney Owens officiating. Interment will follow in the Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Annette Rigdon (Bradford) Swan
Jun 29, 2018
TIFTON — Mary Annette Bradford Rigdon Swan was born on June 1, 1919 in Plains, GA. She was received into Heaven on June 29, 2018.
Annette’s long life was filled with love of family, faith and art. She is survived by three generations, including four children, Annette "Snookie" Brown (Bernie), Frank Leonard...
Margaret (Shivers) Wood
Jun 23, 2018
Mrs. Margaret Shivers Wood, 81, was called home on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.
A memorial visitation will be held on Friday evening, June 29th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Albritton Funeral Directors Chapel. A private family interment will be held at a later date.
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Rev. Joe Dennie Wiggins
Jun 21, 2018
Rev. Joe Dennie Wiggins, 90, went to meet his Saviour on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 24th at 2:00 p.m. in Albritton Funeral Directors Chapel with Brother Chris Casselman and Brother C. A. Hulett officiating. Interment will follow in Tift Memorial Gardens. The family will...
Daniel DeKalb Gibson, Sr.
Jun 19, 2018
Daniel DeKalb Gibson, Sr., “Dan” passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 in Palmetto, Florida surrounded by his son Alan and his daughter Dana.
Dan was born in Leeds, AL in 1936 but lived most of his life in Chula (Tift County) Georgia. He was married for 55 years to Barbara Maxine Brickle Gibson, who preceded him...
Araceli (Aguilar) Bueno
Jun 19, 2018
Mrs. Araceli Bueno, 54, died peacefully at home in Tifton on Tuesday, June 19, 2018.
Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, June 21st at 10:00 a.m. in Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Alphonso Gutierrez officiating. Interment will follow in Oak Ridge Cemetery. A Rosary will be held Wednesday, June...
Richard Lynn Robinson
Jun 16, 2018
Richard Lynn Robinson, 63, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Graveside services will be held Monday, June 25, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. in Omega Cemetery.
Mr. Robinson was born March 14, 1955 in Omega, Georgia to Janice Jones Robinson and the late Charles...
Elfriede Marie (Teutschbein) Willis
Jun 9, 2018
Mrs. Elfriede Marie Teutschbein Willis, 93, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at her residence in Tifton.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 12th at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of TyTy with Rev. Rodney Owens officiating. Interment will follow in First...
Peggy Ann (Miller) Tucker
Jun 1, 2018
Mrs. Peggy Ann Miller Tucker, 82, of Tifton passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 3, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. in The First United Methodist Church of Tifton with the Rev. Benjy Varnell officiating. Kelly Tucker will give family remembrances. Interment will follow in Oakridge Cemetery. The...
Velva Faye Bledsoe
May 31, 2018
Velva Faye Carter Bledsoe, 97, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in First Assembly of God Church of Tifton with Rev. John Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in Tift Memorial Gardens....
Jean Marie (Stover) Moore
May 29, 2018
Jean Marie Stover Moore, 78, of Chula, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held Friday, June 1st at 2:00 p.m. in First Baptist Church of Chula with Rev. Chad Hall and Rev. Brian Allen officiating. Interment will follow in Hickory Springs Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The...
Saylor McKinleigh Bloxsom
May 29, 2018
Saylor McKinleigh Bloxsom, infant daughter of John and Tera Clark Bloxsom of Lenox died on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
A private graveside service will be held in Staunton Cemetery in Lenox.
In addition to her parents, Miss Bloxsom is survived by one sister,...
Victor "Chico" Manuel Velez
May 24, 2018
Victor Manuel “Chico” Velez, 68, of Tifton passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
A memorial mass will be held Tuesday, May 29th at 6:00 P.M. in Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church.
Mr. Velez was born May 25, 1949 in Humacao, Puerto Rico to the late Eugenio Velez and Maria...
Jeffrey Stephens Murphy, Sr
May 23, 2018
Jeffrey Stephens Murphy, Sr., 49, of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 26th at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Terrell Roberts and Rev. Cory Thompson officiating. Interment to follow in Landmark Baptist Church Cemetery....
Sherri Lynn (Tatum) Childs
May 22, 2018
Sherri Lynn Tatum Childs, 43, died on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in Tifton, Georgia.
The family will receive friends on Friday, May 25th from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors.
Ms. Childs was born October 3, 1974 in Irwin County, Georgia to Sammie Charlene Elixson Tatum and the late Douglas...
Opal (Watson) Smith
May 19, 2018
Mrs. Opal Watson Smith, 91 of Tifton passed away on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at 1:00 P.M. in the Memorial Chapel of First Baptist Church with Rev. John Hughes officiating. Interment will follow in Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends before the...
Vivian Gaskins
May 14, 2018
Vivian Gaskins, 91 of Tifton passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 16th at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Benjy Varnell officiating. Interment will follow in Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2:00 to...
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