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Recent obituaries in Camilla, Georgia.

Alex Williams

Alex Williams

Dec 21, 2021

Alex Williams, the son of the late Guss Williams and Archie Brown, was born March 28, 1933 in Baker County, Georgia. Alex dedicated his life to Christ and served many years as a member of Zion Grove Missionary Baptist Church of Camilla.

Alex was a good, humble man who worked as a skilled craftsman...

Jerry Jermaine Harris

Jerry Jermaine Harris

Dec 17, 2021

Mr. Jerry Jermaine Harris was born June 24, 1984 in Mitchell County, Georgia to Jerry Dean Harris and Alfredia Denise Harris.

Jerry attended Mitchell-Baker High School in Camilla, Georgia and graduated with the Class of 2002.  At an early age, Jerry confessed Christ and joined Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia. This is...

Juanita Clayton

Juanita Clayton

Nov 26, 2021

Juanita (Jackson) Clayton, daughter of the late Lillie Ruth Jackson and Johnny Will Jackson, was born on August 5, 1956 in Mitchell County.

Juanita was a nurturing person and was loved by all her family, friends, and neighbors.  She was a phenomenal woman with a heart of gold who wore a coat of many...

Eugene Hayward, Jr.

Eugene Hayward, Jr.

Nov 6, 2021

Eugene Hayward, Jr., was born December 15, 1950 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Eugene Haywood, Sr. and Rachel Redden Haywood.

At an early age, he accepted CHRIST as his Lord and Savior and united with the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church where he served faithfully.

He was a 1970...

Deborah Helen Williams

Deborah Helen Williams

Oct 29, 2021

Deborah Helen Williams, died Friday, October 29, 2021, at Archbold Medical Center.

Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Vera L. Jackson

Vera L. Jackson

Oct 25, 2021

Vera L. Jackson, daughter of the late Henry Alexander and Mosie Alexander, was born February 18, 1919 in Mitchell County, Georgia.

Throughout her childhood, Vera was nurtured in the word of God.  As a youth, she began her fellowship with Christ at the Oak Grove AME Church in Camilla, Georgia where she served faithfully...

Eugene Martin

Eugene Martin

Oct 21, 2021

Eugene (Gene) Martin was born March 1, 1947 to the late George W. Martin and Mary Lizzie Martin in Decatur County, Bainbridge, Georgia.

He received his education in the Mitchell County School System.

He was self-employed as a dedicated mechanic for many years until he retired.  Working on vehicles was...

Fredrick Marcus

Fredrick Marcus

Oct 2, 2021

Fredrick Dontrez Marcus was born March 27, 1982 to Glenda Jackson Marcus and the late Charlie James Marcus.

At an early age, Fredrick joined Friendship Missionary Baptist Church.

He graduated from Mitchell-Baker High School with the class of 2000.

Fredrick's hobbies included watching football; basketball; listening...

David Lee Turner

David Lee Turner

Sep 24, 2021

David Lee Turner, 74, made his transition into eternity on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.

David was born on December 31, 1946 to the late James Turner Sr. and the late Bertha Turner of Baconton, Georgia.  David graduated from Camilla Consolidated High School in the Class of 1965.  Soon after high...

Willie B. Clayton

Willie B. Clayton

Sep 22, 2021

Willie B. (Tommie) Clayton was born on December 22, 1949 in Camilla, Georgia, to the late Willie Embra Clayton and Lula Mae Jackson Clayton.

During the early years of his life, he attended and graduated from Camilla Consolidated High School with the class of 1967.

As a youth, he accepted...

Beverly Faye Jackson Silas

Beverly Faye Jackson Silas

Sep 15, 2021

Beverly Faye Jackson Silas was born on January 10, 1960 in Camilla, Georgia to the late John Oscar Jackson and Annie Doris Hicks Jackson.

During the early years of her life, she attended and graduated from Mitchell County High School with the class of 1978.

As a youth, she accepted...

Hattie Mae Clark

Hattie Mae Clark

Sep 14, 2021

Hattie Mae Clark was born on July 20, 1947 to the late Jake Barnes and Anne Lisa Davis Barnes of Mitchell County.

Hattie transitioned this life on September 14, 2021 at Jackson North Medical Center in Miami, Florida.

Hattie accepted Christ at a very young age. Her favorite two scriptures...

Linda Hayward

Linda Hayward

Sep 10, 2021

Linda Hayward was born April 7, 1953 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Eugene Haywood, Sr. and Rachel Redden Haywood.

At an early age, she accepted CHRIST as her Lord and Savior and united with the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church where she served faithfully.

She was a 1971 graduate...

Vincent Leon Marcus, Jr.

Vincent Leon Marcus, Jr.

Sep 4, 2021

Vincent Leon Marcus, Jr. was born January 4, 2005 to Vincent Marcus, Sr. and Tiphany Briana Yates.

Vincent, who was lovingly known as Squirrel, was a Junior with the Mitchell County High School Class of 2023

He enjoyed taking care of his siblings, Bunny Kitty and Bear.  He enjoyed spending...

Apostle Colonel James Thomas, Jr.

Apostle Colonel James Thomas, Jr.

Sep 4, 2021

Colonel James Thomas, Jr. was born December 25, 1949 in Mitchell County, Georgia, to the late Colonel James Thomas, Sr. and Leola B. Thomas.

He graduated from Mitchell County Training School in May, 1969.  After graduation he enlisted in the United States Army.  He received college training in technical appliance repair and mechanics. ...

Louise Session

Louise Session

Aug 28, 2021

Louise Session, daughter of Annie Ruth Williams and Henry Williams, was born October 11, 1935 in Lee County, Georgia.

Throughout her childhood, Louise was nurtured in the word of God.  She began her fellowship with CHRIST at the Beulah Missionary Baptist Church.

She was united in marriage to Letford Session,...

E. Maxine Chavis

E. Maxine Chavis

Aug 24, 2021

E. Maxine Chavis was born on September 7, 1940 to the late Nannie Mae Phipps-Kitchens and Evans Trice in Newton, GA. A gentle soul, Maxine always had a gift for connecting with people and leaving every place she encountered better than she found it.

After working 30 years in the banking industry in the...

Ri'Chard Arnazz Haywood, Sr.

Ri'Chard Arnazz Haywood, Sr.

Aug 12, 2021

Richard Arnazz Haywood (age 66), finished his earthly course on August 12, 2021 at Atrium Navicent Hospital in Macon, Georgia.

His spirit has transitioned from its earthly house and returned to its heavenly home.

He entered this world on September 5, 1954 in Camilla (Mitchell County) Georgia. ...

Chelseaa Sarah Wright

Chelseaa Sarah Wright

Aug 12, 2021

Chelseaa Sarah Wright was born March 8, 1994 in San Antonio, Texas to Cassandra Wright and Teofilo Santoya, Jr.

Chelseaa attended Pelham High School graduating with the class of 2012.  While in high school she participated in the following: Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Future Farmer of America (FFA), and cheerleader.  While in...

Willie James Oliver

Willie James Oliver

Aug 9, 2021

Willie James Oliver was born October 2, 1977 in Amityville, New York to Debra Oliver.  Willie and his mother were reared by a grandmother, Geneva Oliver.  After the passing of Geneva Oliver, the late Forrestine Jones and Charlie Will Jones had a great love for Willie and reared him along with their three sons.

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