OBITUARIES

Recent Tift County Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Tifton, GA, Tift County & Surrounding Areas

Gene Tompkins

Gene Tompkins

Jan 21, 2023

Howard Eugene “Gene” Tompkins Jr., 67, of Tifton, GA, passed away on January 21, 2023, at Southwell Health and Rehabilitation in Adel, GA.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Albritton Funeral Directors with Reverend Mark Mercer officiating. A private burial will be held at a later time. The family will...

Robbie "Jean" Stoufer

Robbie "Jean" Stoufer

Jan 20, 2023

Robbie “Jean” Bishop Stoufer, 88, of Tifton, GA, arrived in her eternal home on January 20, 2023, at University of Florida Health in Gainesville, Florida.

Mrs. Stoufer’s Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 P.M., Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors. Burial will follow at Enigma Cemetery. The family will receive...

Stene (Harrison)  Hawkins

Stene (Harrison) Hawkins

Jan 19, 2023

Mrs. Stene Harrison Hawkins, 93, of Omega, Georgia passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at her residence.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 21, 2023 at Albritton Funeral Directors with Dr. Howard Burke officiating. Burial will follow at Omega City Cemetery. The family will receive family and...

Richard "Dicky" Elwood Carter

Richard "Dicky" Elwood Carter

Jan 11, 2023

Mr. Richard “ Dicky” Elwood Carter, 75, of Tifton, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, January 13, 2023 at Salem Baptist Church with Reverend Andy Ring. Burial will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00...

Hazel (Mitchell)  Lawson

Hazel (Mitchell) Lawson

Jan 10, 2023

Mrs. Hazel Mitchell Lawson, 86, of Tifton, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at her residence.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M., Monday, January 16, 2023 at Zion Hope Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Chip Grantham officiating, and with the family receiving friends after the service.

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Marie Rosalia Torres

Marie Rosalia Torres

Jan 4, 2023

Marie Rosalia Torres 40 of Seaford, Delaware died as the result of a automobile accident on January 4, 2023 in Caroline County in Maryland.

A funeral mass will be held at Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 4:00 P.M. with Father Paulinus Okpala officiating.  The family will receive friends at Albritton Funeral...

Russell Harrell, Jr.

Russell Harrell, Jr.

Jan 2, 2023

Mr. Russell Harrell, Jr., 83, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2023 at Palemon Gaskin Nursing Home in Ocilla.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 6, 2023 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Chaplain Andrews officiating. Interment will follow at Old Valley Grove Primitive...

Vickie Faye (King)  Mayville

Vickie Faye (King) Mayville

Dec 29, 2022

Ms. Vickie Faye King Mayville, 65, of Enigma, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Tift Avenue Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Harsey officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens. The family...

Blake Thomas Owens

Blake Thomas Owens

Dec 27, 2022

Mr. Blake Thomas Owens, 21, of Omega, passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 from injuries sustained from a vehicle accident.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, December 30, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Keith Norris and Rev. Christopher House officiating. Interment will follow...

Lana Carol (Cook)  Pratt

Lana Carol (Cook) Pratt

Dec 26, 2022

Mrs. Lana Carol Cook Pratt, 78, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 30, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. James Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Harding Methodist Cemetery. The family will receive...

Donna Kay (Hicks)  Blackburn

Donna Kay (Hicks) Blackburn

Dec 26, 2022

Mrs. Donna Kay Hicks Blackburn, 70, of Valdosta, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at Pruitt Health-Lakehaven of Valdosta.

A private burial will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Blackburn was born December 1, 1952 in Trenton, Tennessee to the late Robert Lloyd Hicks and Pearl...

John "Bunchie" Rufus Evans

John "Bunchie" Rufus Evans

Dec 24, 2022

Mr. John Rufus “Bunchie” Evans, 92, of TyTy, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, December 29, 2022 at First Baptist Church of TyTy with Rev. Landon Alberson officiating. Interment will follow at First Baptist Church of TyTy Cemetery. The...

Donna Elaine (Seymour)  Hadden

Donna Elaine (Seymour) Hadden

Dec 23, 2022

Mrs. Donna Elaine Seymour Hadden, 60, of Chula, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022 at her residence.

A Memorial service will be held in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Tim Tatum officiating, on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at 2:00 P.M.

Mrs. Hadden was born February 9, 1962 in Troy, Michigan to...

Hugh Ernest Chandler

Hugh Ernest Chandler

Dec 20, 2022

Mr. Hugh Ernest Chandler, 92, of Tifton died Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at his residence following a brief illness.

Visitation for friends and family will be held Wednesday, December 21, 2022 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Albritton Funeral Directors in Tifton. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday, December 22, 2022 at...

Claudio Reyes Espinoza

Claudio Reyes Espinoza

Dec 19, 2022

Claudio Reyes Espinoza, 47, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at his residence.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 24, 2022 at Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Peter Oyenugba officiating. Interment will follow at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday,...

Danny "Sammy" Samuel King

Danny "Sammy" Samuel King

Dec 19, 2022

Mr. Danny Samuel “Sammy” King, 73, of Tifton, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022 at Pruitt Health & Rehabilitation Center of Ocilla.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Tift Memorial Gardens with Mr. David King officiating.

Shawn McRae, John...

Fred Stanley Chappell

Fred Stanley Chappell

Dec 15, 2022

Mr. Fred Stanley Chappell, 81, of Chula, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 20, 2022 in the chapel of Albritton Funeral Directors with Rev. Rodney Chappell and Mr. James Hall officiating. Interment will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens....

Robert "Rob" Stewart Fraser

Robert "Rob" Stewart Fraser

Dec 14, 2022

Mr. Robert “Rob” Stewart Fraser, 64 of Tifton passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at his residence.

The Requiem Mass will be held on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at 4:00 P.M. in St. Anne’s Episcopal Church with Rev. Leeann Culbreath officiating.  A committal service will follow in the church memorial garden.  The family...

Felix Gutierrez

Felix Gutierrez

Dec 11, 2022

Mr. Felix Gutierrez age 76, of Tifton, died Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Tift Regional Medical Center.

The funeral mass will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, in Our Divine Saviour Catholic Church with Father Peter Oyenugba officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 12:45 P.M....

Mary Irene (Goodson)  Register

Mary Irene (Goodson) Register

Dec 4, 2022

Mary Irene Goodson Register, 84 of the Waterloo Community passed away Sunday, December 04, 2022, at her residence.

Her graveside service will be held Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. in the Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Corey Thompson officiating. The family will receive friends on Monday evening, December 5, 2022, from 5:00 – 7:00...

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