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Recent obituaries in Camilla, Georgia.

Belinda Jones-Preston

Belinda Jones-Preston

Aug 30, 2022

Belinda Jones-Preston began her life on December 8, 1955 to Dorothy Lyons and the late Louis Jones in Mitchell County, Georgia.

At an early age, she confessed CHRIST and united with the Second Mount Olive Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia.

Belinda received her education in Dougherty County Public School System....

Minnie Kate King

Minnie Kate King

Aug 17, 2022

Minnie Kate King was born on October 18, 1934 to the late Samuel Williams in Camilla, Georgia.

At an early age, she confessed her belief in CHRIST and joined Bethel Missionary Baptist Church.  She was a member of the church choir.

She was education in Mitchell County Public School system....

Marie Caison Randall

Marie Caison Randall

Aug 14, 2022

Marie Caison Randall, daughter of the late Johnell Caison, Sr. and Arosto Caison, was born April 2, 1949 in Mitchell County, Georgia.

At an early age, she confessed CHRIST and united with the Oak Grove Baptist Church.

She attended Camilla Consolidated School.

She was united in...

Mary "Frances" G. Johnson

Mary "Frances" G. Johnson

Aug 9, 2022

Mrs. Frances Johnson was born on an Easter Sunday morning of April 5, 1942 to the late James H. Gee, Sr. and Irene E. Gee in Pelham, Georgia, where she attended Mitchell County Training School.

At an early age she confessed CHRIST, was baptized at Summerhill Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend...

Boyise Tom Williams, Sr.

Boyise Tom Williams, Sr.

Jul 23, 2022

Boyise Tom Williams, Sr. affectionately known as "Big Jack" was born in Camilla, Georgia, to share birthdays with his mother (Granny) on April 19, 1939. The "spitting image" of his father in looks, and the love of the game of baseball, (Our Daddy) would watch one game on TV and listen to another game on the radio at...

Lula Mae Knight

Lula Mae Knight

Jul 15, 2022

Lula Mae Knight was the epitome of what a mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, good friend, and Christian should be.  Born January 17, 1950 in Camilla, Georgia, Lula was the daughter of Elena Williams and the late Frank Davis, Sr.

At an early age she confessed CHRIST and united with Friendship Missionary Baptist...

Roy Emanuel Reese

Roy Emanuel Reese

Jul 10, 2022

Roy Emanuel Reese was born on October 21, 1945 in Mitchell County, Georgia, to the late Joe Reese and Arlena Reese.

"Fat", as he was affectionately called, was the sibling of three sisters, Mary Lee, Annie, and Mary Ester; four brothers, Joe, Jr., Andrew, Bobby, and J. C.

He received...

Corene Fulwood Gervin

Corene Fulwood Gervin

Jul 4, 2022

Corene Fulwood Gervin, 89, was born in Irwinton, Georgia on August 08, 1932, to the late Henry and Annie Pearl Smith.

Corene, affectionately called "Ms. Tina", was called home to be with the Master on Monday, July 04, 2022. She answered fervently and said farewell to this world.

Corene was...

Bruce Allen Johnson

Bruce Allen Johnson

Jun 28, 2022

Bruce Allen Johnson was born in Pelham, Georgia on January 24, 1971.  He was the beloved son of Brenda Jackson and the late Eddie Jackson.

He received his formal education at Pelham High School graduating with the class of 1990.

He accepted Christ at an early age and united with...

Sandra Colette Thomas

Sandra Colette Thomas

Jun 27, 2022

Sandra Collette Thomas was born on October 28, 1958 to L. A. Thomas and the late Leon Thomas in Camilla, Georgia.

She graduated from Mitchell County High school in 1976 and went to Savannah, Georgia to receive a Bachelor's degree from Savannah State University in Elementary Education.

She professed her...

Darryl Harris

Darryl Harris

Jun 14, 2022

Darryl Harris was born April 15, 1955 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Chris C. Harris and Margaret Harris.

Darryl attended Mitchell County High School in Camilla, Georgia graduating with the class of 1973. In 1967, Darryl confessed CHRIST and joined Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia.

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William Wimberly

William Wimberly

Jun 14, 2022

William "Dusty" Wimberly, a loving father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, was born October 31, 1957 in Camilla, Georgia, to the late James and Bernice Wimberly.

"Dusty" closed his eyes in his last sleep on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Pruitt Healthcare Center in Albany, Georgia.

In addition to his parents,...

Francisco Matos Mendez, Sr.

Francisco Matos Mendez, Sr.

Jun 8, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Francisco Matos Mendez, Sr., affectionately known by all as "Chino", announce his passing on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at the age of 70 years.

Chino was born October 16, 1951 to Leoncio Oquendo and Rumaldez Mendez in Brooklyn, New York.  He attended grade school at...

Derrick Collier

Derrick Collier

May 28, 2022

On October 2,1978, God blessed Zelda Collier with a precious beautiful gift, Derrick Darell Collier.  Derrick was the apple in his mother's eye and she was his favorite lady. After suffering several months with complications from open heart surgery, the LORD called him to rest on Saturday morning, May 28, 2022.

Derrick accepted and...

Dennis Fluellen

Dennis Fluellen

May 26, 2022

On April 21, 1951, Dennis Fluellen was born to the late Henry Fluellen, Sr, and the late Annie J. Bell in Camilla, GA. He attended the Mitchell County School System.

Den accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age and attended St. John Missionary Baptist Church. Even in his darkest hour, Den never...

Charles Marcus

Charles Marcus

May 22, 2022

Charles Bernard Marcus, son of Glenda Jackson Marcus and the late Charlie James Marcus, was born March 27, 1976 in Thomasville, Georgia.

At an early age, he confessed CHRIST and united with the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Camilla, Georgia. Charles attended Mitchell County High School graduating with the class of 1995....

Barbara Ann Williams

Barbara Ann Williams

May 20, 2022

Barbara A. Williams was born December 12, 1960, in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Annie Ruth Williams and William (Bill) Knight.  On Friday evening, May 20, 2022, "Barb's" earthly journey ended when The LORD called her home to rest.

She dedicated her life to CHRIST at an early age and joined membership with...

Brandon "Drew Breeze" Lowery

Brandon "Drew Breeze" Lowery

May 12, 2022

Brandon Lowery was born November 22, 1987 in Albany, Georgia to the late Teresa Richardson-Madeiras (Troy) and the late Melvin Lowery.  On May 12, 2022 in Dekalb County, Georgia while doing what he does best...helping others, God whispered in his ear, "Come with me" and he entered into his heavenly place of rest.

Robert Vinson Wheeler, Jr.

Robert Vinson Wheeler, Jr.

May 3, 2022

Robert Vinson Wheeler, Jr. was born in Camilla, Georgia on April 11, 1938 to Mr. Robert V. Wheeler, Sr. and Sadie Mae Wheeler.  He entered into peaceful rest on May 3, 2022.  He was the second child of his parents and grew up in the Greenough Community where he served at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church, Camilla, Georgia.  He...

Artie C. Davis

Artie C. Davis

Apr 18, 2022

Artie C. Toombs Davis, affectionately known as "Aunt Sis and Ms. Sis" was born on January 27, 1921 to the late Ola Cason Toombs and John Toombs.  Ms. Sis was raised on the Butler Plantation in Camilla, Georgia.

Aunt Sis was married to William Davis, who preceded her in death. She attended...

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