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Recent Tift County Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Tifton, GA, Tift County & Surrounding Areas
Susie Mearleen Hines
Nov 2, 2024
Susie Mearleen Bryan Hines, 60, of Tifton, born on March 16, 1964, in Cook County, Georgia, and raised in Berrien County passed away on November 2, 2024, peacefully at her son’s residence in Omega, Georgia.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Mike Bennett officiating. Interment...
Charles Cooper Timmons
Oct 29, 2024
Charles Cooper Timmons, born on February 25, 1944, passed away at Legacy Village of Tifton on October 29, 2024. He was 80 years old and leaves behind a legacy that will be cherished by his family and friends.
Before his retirement, Charles was a dedicated ,certified flight instructor who devoted many years to training new pilots. His passion for aviation led...
William Kenneth Martin
Oct 24, 2024
On Thursday October 24, William Kenneth Martin passed away peacefully with his wife at his side at Cypress Pond Senior Care in Tifton. He was 85.
Born January 13, 1939 in Hickman County, Kentucky, "Kenneth" was one of four children born on the family farm. The Martins worked the farm together and Kenneth developed an interest in vocational agriculture, winning a...
Martha Sutton Barrineau
Oct 24, 2024
Martha Sutton Barrineau, 89, of Tifton, passed away on October 24, 2024 at Maple Court Senior Care Center of Tifton.
A private burial will be held at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
She was born in Berrien County to the late Elder Noah L Sutton and Gertie Luke Sutton. She was preceded in death by her parents and by a sister, Hazel...
Jimmy Carson Gray
Oct 17, 2024
Jimmy Carson Gray,71, born on October 11, 1953, in Tifton, Georgia, passed away on October 17, 2024 at Tift Regional Medical Center. He was a dedicated mechanic and wrecker driver for Prince Chevrolet for over fifteen years, a role that brought him great satisfaction and joy. His enthusiasm for his work and his skills as a mechanic were well appreciated...
Layton Hampton
Oct 15, 2024
Troy "Layton" Hampton, Jr., 50, a cherished member of the Tifton community, passed away on October 15, 2024, at the Tift Regional Medical Center. He was born on August 23, 1974, in Tifton, Georgia, and grew up to embody the values of hard work, dedication, and love of family.
A private graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday,...
David Griffin
Oct 14, 2024
Roy” David” Griffin, Jr., 65, passed away on October 14, 2024 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Born on July 18, 1959, in Tifton, Georgia, he brought joy and laughter to all who knew him.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Tina Gaines officiating. Mr. Steve...
Nancy Henderson Hawkins
Oct 10, 2024
Nancy Henderson Hawkins, 69, of Omega, transitioned to be with the Lord on October 10, 2024, at her residence. Born on December 4, 1954, in Headland, Alabama, Nancy enriched the lives of many during her time on earth.
She was married to Donnie Milton Hawkins for 32 cherished years. Nancy is preceded in death by her parents, Ray and Jeanine Henderson...
Roger Overton
Oct 9, 2024
Roger “Rock” Henry Overton, 71, born on September 14, 1953, in Franklin, Georgia, passed away on October 9, 2024, at Wellstar - West Georgia Hospice in LaGrange. He was a beloved figure in his community, known for his warm spirit and dedication to his family and work.
A graveside service was held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 13, 2024...
Faye Stacey Smith
Oct 5, 2024
Faye Stacey Smith, 83, a cherished Christian lady, whose warmth touched the lives of many, departed this earthly realm on October 5, 2024, at the residence of her beloved daughter, Cyndi Pangle, in Waterloo. She was born on January 13, 1941 in Excel, Alabama to the late Amos Stacey and the late Rebecca Dobbins Stacey. She lived a life steeped...
Joy Clark Davis
Sep 24, 2024
Joy Clark Davis, born on December 6, 1947, in Vernon, Texas, but raised in Pampa, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 24 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia. She lived her life with grace and dedication, shaping the lives of those around her as a loving homemaker.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday,...
James Kenneth Fletcher
Sep 22, 2024
James “Kenneth” Fletcher, 83, a beloved figure in the agricultural community and a dedicated family man, passed away on September 22 2024, at Harborview Nursing Home Tifton, Georgia.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at Harding Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. James Hall officiating.
He was born on January 1, 1941, in Irwin County,...
Betty Crook Samples
Sep 20, 2024
Betty Crook Samples, 96, of Statesboro formally of Tifton passed away peacefully Friday, September 20, 2024 at Willow Pond Assisted Living in Statesboro.
A service to celebrate her life will be held at Albritton Funeral Directors on September 23, 2024 at 3:00 pm with the Rev. William F. (Bill) Harrell officiating. The family will receive friends from 2: 00 to 2:45...
Linda K. Sumner
Sep 15, 2024
Linda K. Sumner, 78, of Enigma, won her long battle with Lewy Body Dementia, at home surrounded by those she cherished dearly on Sunday, September 15, 2024.
A private graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at Tift Memorial Gardens with her grandson, Mr. Evan Goforth officiating.
Ms. Sumner was born November 27, 1945. She had...
Sylvia Maureen Goff Dixon
Sep 14, 2024
Sylvia Goff Dixon,84 passed away peacefully on September 14 2024, at Pruitt Health in Ocilla, Georgia, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on January 12, 1940, in Ocilla, Georgia, and her vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
The funeral service will be held at 3:00 P. M., Tuesday, September...
Fred Hester
Sep 10, 2024
Fred Hester, of the Waterloo Community passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the age of 90.
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, September 14, 2024 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Tim Harsey and Rev. Greg Blanchett officiating. Eulogy will be given by Teresa Leggett. Interment will follow...
Gene Albert Arrington
Sep 9, 2024
Gene Albert Arrington, 80, of Tifton passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024 at his residence.
No funeral services will be held at this time.
Ronnie Dunn
Sep 8, 2024
Hugh “Ronnie” Dunn, 74, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at his residence in Tifton, Georgia, just weeks shy of his 75th birthday. Born on September 29, 1949, in Cook County, Georgia, Ronnie was a pillar of his Tifton community and an embodiment of dedication and love for his family.
Ronnie's early life set...
Louise Roberts
Sep 6, 2024
Louise Roberts, a devoted educator and cherished family member, passed away at her home on Friday, September 6, in Enigma, Georgia. Born on April 20, 1957, in Ocilla, Georgia, she was a beacon of love and faith for her family and community throughout her life.
Her funeral service will be held on Monday, September 9, 2024, at 4:00 PM, at Albritton...
Van Marcellus Frazier
Sep 6, 2024
Van Marcellus Frazier, 75 of Ty Ty, born on April 13,1949, in Tift County, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Tift Regional Medical Center. He leaves behind a legacy of dedication and a deep love for his family and community.
The funeral service will take place, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church of...
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