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Recent obituaries in Camilla, Georgia.
Kathryn Hicks Lofton
Dec 19, 2022
Kathryn Ann Hicks Lofton was born on June 19, 1942 to the late Benjamin Hicks and Marie L. Hicks in Camilla, Georgia. She was the oldest of three siblings.
At an early age, she joined Beulah Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia. She was a faithful steward and member.
Her...
Benjamin E. Jenkins
Dec 8, 2022
Benjamin Eugene Jenkins was born July 29, 1942 in Camilla, Georgia, to the late William Jenkins, Jr. and Bonnie Jenkins.
He was raised in Camilla, Georgia and was a graduate of the class of 1960 at Camilla Consolidated School. In later years he matriculated to Albany State College (University). He later moved to Lancaster,...
Jerry L. Grissom
Dec 7, 2022
Mr. Jerry Lewis Grissom was born October 20,1958 to the late Mr. Duke Grissom, Jr. and Mrs. Emma L. Silas Grissom in Camilla, Georgia.
Jerry attended Mitchell County High School graduating in the Class of 1977. He joined Bethel Baptist Church at a young age. Upon leaving high school, he served in the United...
Annette Haynes
Dec 6, 2022
Annette Haynes passed away peacefully on December 6, 2022 at the age of 77 surrounded by loving family members and closest friends.
Annette was born on January 17,1945 to the late Willie and Lucille Reese of Camilla, Georgia. She was preceded in death by five sisters, three brothers and one grandson, Dexter Donaldson. ...
Furey Franklin, Jr.
Dec 1, 2022
Furey Franklin, Jr. was the fourth of eight children born to the late Furey, Sr. and Ella Mae Mills on November 27, 1929 in Grady County, Georgia.
At an early age, he united with the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia.
He attended school at Rockdale High School. ...
Johnnie Louise Walden Johnson
Nov 30, 2022
Johnnie Louise Walden Johnson was born on November 5, 1942 in Camilla, Georgia to the late Nora Robinson Walden and John Walden.
She attended Rockdale School of Camilla. As a youth, she attended St. Peter A.M.E. Church and Oak Grove A.M.E. Church. In 1997, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and joined...
Jerry L. Riggins
Nov 26, 2022
Jerry L. Riggins, was born August 2, 1957, to the late Robert Riggins, Sr. and Rosa Lee Riggins. Jerry was born and raised in Camilla, Georgia. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Talvin Riggins, Virgil Riggins, Sammy (Bill) Riggins and Edward James (Honeyrow) Riggins. He departed this life on...
Bobby L. Williams, Jr.
Nov 26, 2022
Born November 8, 1949 in Dougherty County, Georgia, Bobby Louis Williams, Jr. was born to the late Bobby Louis Williams, Sr. and Mary McNeal Williams. He found Christ at a young age and united with Mount Calvary Baptist Church. On July 4, 1971, he married the former Mae Florence Sanders who proceeded him in death. To...
Aretha Gardner
Nov 18, 2022
Aretha Mae Gardner was born in Bainbridge, Georgia on September 29, 1947 to the late Huge Gardner and Ida Mae Clayton Holt.
She grew up in Camilla, Georgia and lived there most of her life. At a young age she confessed Christ and joined Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia. Aretha attended...
Vera Quimbley Gilbert
Nov 16, 2022
Vera Quimbley Gilbert, died Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Shirley Ann Hopkins Keaton
Nov 12, 2022
Shirley Ann Hopkins-Keaton, died Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Linda Louise Amos
Nov 10, 2022
Linda Louise Bell-Amos was born to the late Earnest Bell, Sr. and Lillie Pearl Williams- Bell on June 12, 1950, in Mitchell County, Georgia.
At at early age, she confessed CHRIST and united with the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church of Baconton, Georgia.
She attended Camilla Consolidated High School and...
Geraldine Bennett
Nov 8, 2022
Geraldine Evans Bennett, daughter of the late Minnie Lee Evans and Walter J. Ross, was born October 16, 1950, in Camilla, Georgia.
Geraldine was a graduate of Mitchell County Training School. She later attended Thomas Tech graduating with an associate degree.
She attended the Pelham Congregation of Kingdom Hall of...
Timothy Bernard Revis
Nov 5, 2022
Timothy Bernard Revis was born at Mitchell County Hospital in Camilla, Georgia on September 29, 1966. A native of Newton, Baker County, Georgia, he was the youngest child of seven children born to the late Margrine Thomas and Cornelius Walter "C. W." Revis, II.
Timothy is a 1986 graduate of Mitchell-Baker High School in...
Ernest Calvin Brown, Sr.
Oct 17, 2022
As the world was preparing to begin a new year in 1951, the late Reverend George "Paul" and Henrietta Johnson Brown was welcoming a bright light, a son on February 23, whom they named, Ernest Calvin Brown.
"Texas" or "Brownboy", as he was affectionately known by his friends and family, was educated at Camilla...
James Brown, Jr.
Oct 3, 2022
James "Boo" Brown, Jr. was born December 12, 1961 to James Brown, Sr., and Rutha Mae Brown.
He accepted Christ at an early age and united with St. John Missionary Baptist Church where he served as an usher until he moved away.
He graduated from Mitchell County High in 1979...
James Edward Church
Sep 27, 2022
James Edward Church was born in Camilla, Georgia on October 15, 1960. He was the beloved son of the late Willie James Church, Sr. and Henrietta Gilbert Church.
He received his formal education at Mitchell County High School and was a member of the class of 1979. He later attended Turner Job Corps in...
Sherry Elaine Brown
Sep 8, 2022
Mrs. Sherry Elaine Brown was born on February 11, 1966 in Camilla, Georgia. She was the third child and only daughter born to Julius Drakes, Sr. and Magdalene Drakes, who both preceded her in death.
Sherry was educated in the Mitchell County School System and was a 1984 graduate of Mitchell-Baker High School. She...
Dorothy A. Clemons
Sep 3, 2022
Dorothy Ann Clemons was born June 14, 1945 to the late Albert Griffin and Mary Alice Jenkins.
Doris, as she was affectionately called, attended Mitchell County Training School.She confessed CHRIST and joined the Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church.
Later in life her mother married Macon Lynn, who raised her. ...
Tony Lamar Brown, Sr.
Aug 31, 2022
Tony Lamar Brown, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Tony was born on August 21, 1970 to the late Robert Brown, Sr. and Betty Brown. He was cherished by his sons, Tony Lamar Brown, Jr. of Camilla, Georgia and Kavarius Brown of Albany, Georgia. He was also the beloved brother of Robert L. Brown, Jr....
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