Obituaries

May 17, 2024

Mother Annie Kate Gilbert was born on February 26, 1937, in Pike County to Johnny Gilbert and Willie Mae Smith. She received her formal education at the Pike County school system.

Mother Kate accepted Christ as her savior at an early age at Mt.

Nebo Baptist Church. She was a member at Shield of Faith...

May 6, 2024

Mr. JaVuntae Markel Vaughn, affectionately known as "Hyphen" by family and friends, was born August 1, 2006, in Griffin, Georgia, to Marquita Norris and Jarvis Vaughn. JaVuntae accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his savior at a young age and attended many local churches to "get his praise on." JaVuntae was known by many for his charming personality, humbleness,...

Apr 29, 2024

THE LIFE OF RON

Sheldorn Sheron Blackmon was born August 13, 1977, in Griffin, Georgia, to Wilbert Blackmon and Barbara Williams Driver. Ron departed his earthly life on April 29, 2024.

Ron received his GED in 2003. He was a welder for Supreme Corp. for many years until he followed his dream of becoming a...

Mar 20, 2024

The future is not ours to know, and it may never be, so let us live and give our best, never anticipating or doubting the power of our Savior, asking nothing of tomorrow except..."Thy Will Be Done."

Mr. Robert Jordan was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charlie and Willie Mae Jordan. He was born...

Mar 12, 2024

John 14:1 "Let not your heart be troubled."

Jessie Victoria Flynt Thrash, known to affectionately go by "Vicky" to all of her family and friends, and "mama" to her kids, passed away on March 12, 2024. Vicky, first a loving daughter, sister, and forever a loving mother, was cherished, loved, and adored by so many. She brought...

Mar 9, 2024

In life, we loved you dearly, In death, we love you still, In our hearts, you hold a place, That no one could ever fill.

On Saturday, March 9, 2024, our Heavenly Father called Mr. Rodney Allen home. He is set free from all sickness and pain. Rest now in peace and comfort; your journey has ended,...

Mar 1, 2024

Ms. Conswer Latrese Holmes was born on August 25, 1978, to the union of the late Mr. Leon Holmes and the late Mrs.

Deborah Holmes Walker in Thomaston, Upon County, Georgia.

She received her formal education at Upson Lee High School in Thomaston, Georgia. Conswer was raised in the church, and at an early age,...

Feb 6, 2024

Georgie Mae Raines was born to the late George W. and Arsie Mae Searcy on January 24, 1941. She graduated from Taylor County High School. She later attended Georgia Southwestern College and completed the social services program where she worked at a case manager for the Taylor County DFACs Office for many years. Georgie Mae was married to the...

Feb 2, 2024

BRUCE JENKINS was born December 5, 1961, in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Charles and Louise Jenkins. Bruce will always be remembered for not meeting any strangers. He loved people, and they loved him! He had a caring heart and loved his family. Bruce had a wonderful sense of humor and there was never a dull moment when he...

Jan 23, 2024

Catherine Jane Smith was one of 13 children born on April 1, 1958, to the late Eugene Smith, Sr. and the late Eddie Lee Smith.

She attended Roosevelt Warm Spring in Warm Spring, GA.

Upon leaving there, she attended Kay Community Service Center in Fort Valley, GA.

Catherine was a loving person who...

Jan 5, 2024

Mr. Walter K. White was born October 2, 1962, to the late Walter James White and Annie Kate Berry in Griffin, Georgia.

A TIME TO PLANT...

Walter was educated by the Griffin-Spalding school system. Everyone knew Walter as "Red Barron", nickname., his

A TIME TO WEEP...

Walter was preceded in death...

Dec 11, 2023

MS. OSHAVIUS MADDOX was born on May 6, 1977, in Griffin, Georgia. Shay was preceded in death by her mother, Ms.

Pamela E. Maddox, biological father, Robert Sutton and brother, Kory Maddox.

Shay was affectionately loved by many. She loved to cook, go on cabin trips and cruises, spend time with her grandkids, and take...

Dec 7, 2023

Kurtis Eugene Robinson, 51, passed away on December 7, 2023, in Detroit, Michigan. He was born on October 6, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia, to Rodjaline Robinson-Walton and Leroy Robinson. He was a proud resident of Atlanta, however, he had spent the last 9 years of his life in Detroit. Just as he had decided to return home to Atlanta...

Dec 6, 2023

Ms. Sallie L. Williams was born on March 28th, 1933, in Orchard Hill, GA to the late Obie & Annette Williams. She attended Eighth St. Baptist Church. She was well known for her eternal love for her family and friends.

Sallie was a beloved pillar of our family, she was a guiding force and a staple in...

Dec 5, 2023

"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and My burden is light, Matthew 11:28-30

The pages of Annette...

Nov 30, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Baby Chance Kyrie King. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 23, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Ms. Veronica (Mckinney) Smith. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 5, 2023

Clance Lamar Daniel of Griffin, Georgia, passed on November 5, 2023, at the age of 74.

Clance Daniel was born October 14, 1949, in Spalding County, Georgia, to the late Roberta Ed Daniel and Clarence Milner.

Clance was preceded in death by his brothers, Alphonso Daniel and Jimmy Wellmaker.

Clance was married to...

Oct 18, 2023

Kylen Jamir Goodman, 5 months became a precious angel on October 18,2023.

Kylen was born on May 12,2023 to Taleyha Pikes & Charquavious Goodman.

Despite his short time on Earth, he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to

anyone around him.

To baby Kylen: It was an honor to know...

Aug 28, 2023

Mrs. Annie Catherine Sanders departed this life, Tuesday, August 29, 2023. She was born on November 5,1945 to the late Jimmie and Emma Lou Prather. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Lee Sanders, Jr., four sisters Mary Etta Barkley, Mary Helen Gibbs, Rosa Lee Moore, and Clara Prather, and three brothers...