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Recent obituaries in Camilla, Georgia.

Fred Hicks

Fred Hicks

Jan 4, 2026

Fred Hicks, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Rudolphus Hicks, was born in Mitchell County, Georgia on February 16, 1931.  He departed this life Sunday, January 4, 2026.

He joined Brown Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church at an early age.  Fred attended Rockdale School where he was captain and valuable player of the...

Mae Frances Johnson

Mae Frances Johnson

Dec 28, 2025

Born on November 18, 1959, in Mitchell County, Georgia, Mae Frances Johnson, affectionately known as Frances, passed away on December 28, 2025, at Piedmont Henry Hospital in Stockbridge, Georgia. Frances lived a life dedicated to service, family, and her unwavering faith.

Frances devoted much of her professional career to caring for others as a...

Betty Jean Wallace Wilson

Betty Jean Wallace Wilson

Dec 21, 2025

Betty Jean Wallace Wilson passed away December 21, 2025 in Miami, Florida at West Memorial Hospital. Betty was born November 29, 1937 to the late George C. Wallace and Annie Leola Burks Wallace who both preceded her in death. Betty was also preceded in death by a daughter, Karen Wilson and seven siblings: Jericho Wallace, John Ray Wallace,...

Emma Lee Florence Estiverne

Emma Lee Florence Estiverne

Dec 5, 2025

Emma Lee Florence Estiverne, daughter of the late Russell Florence, Sr. and Cora Williams Florence, was born July 25, 1933 in Mitchell County, Georgia.  She passed away peacefully on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Bainbridge Health and Rehabilitation.  She was 92 years old.

At a young age, she took care of her younger siblings...

Minnie Lee Lawrence

Minnie Lee Lawrence

Nov 29, 2025

Minnie Lee Lawrence, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful servant of God, was born on September 18, 1933, to the late Obey and Pauline Brown. She was one of four children, all of whom preceded her in death. On November 29, 2025, shortly after the season of Thanksgiving, Minnie was peacefully called home to be with the...

Thelma Collins Wright Johnson

Thelma Collins Wright Johnson

Nov 26, 2025

Thelma Collins Wright Johnson, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters, Debbie, Mary Lynn and Susan. Thelma was born September 18, 1938 to the late Edmond and Nancy Wright of Camilla, Georgia.

She is preceded in death by Nancy Wright (mother), Edmond Wright (father), James Johnson (son), Priscilla Davis (sister), Lester Norwood (brother),...

Lucinda "Cindy" Brown Maples

Lucinda "Cindy" Brown Maples

Nov 6, 2025

Lucinda "Cindy" Brown Maples, 81, of Albany, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025, at Casa de la Luz Hospice in Tucson, Arizona, surrounded by her three loving and devoted children — MeLisa, Milton, and Tawanda.

Born in Albany to the late Hope Brown and Lucinda Jones Brown, she was later adopted by...

Jerrie Dean Burley West

Jerrie Dean Burley West

Oct 10, 2025

Jerrie Dean Burley West was born in Camilla Georgia on July 10, 1959. She was the beloved daughter of Annie Lois Burley and the late Jerry Burley, Jr.

She received her formal education from Mitchell County High School graduating with the class of 1977.

At a very early age, she...

Mandy Mae Jones

Mandy Mae Jones

Oct 3, 2025

Mandy Mae Jones, daughter of the late Moddies Jones and Marie Mitchell Jones, was born November 8, 1951, in Albany, Georgia.

At an early age, she confessed CHRIST and united with Beautiful Light Missionary Baptist Church.

She attended the public schools of Mitchell County.

In addition...

Jessie Mae Lewis-Neumon

Jessie Mae Lewis-Neumon

Sep 25, 2025

Ms. Jessie Mae Lewis-Neumon, daughter of Jep Calhoun and Emma Calhoun, was born September 14, 1951, in Mitchell County, Georgia.

Jessie was educated in the Florida Public School System and graduated from the Haines City High School class of 1969.

Jessie Mae's employment included Executive Housekeeper at the Travel Lodge...

Tyrone Broadwater, Sr.

Tyrone Broadwater, Sr.

Sep 17, 2025

Tyrone Broadwater, Sr. was born on December 11, 1968, to the late Edward "Buddy" Broadwater Jr. and Catherine Broadwater. He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and attended Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church in Pelham, Georgia.

At a young age, Tyrone found the love of his life, Sheila (Lumpkin) Broadwater, whom he later...

Kerry Wade Alexander

Kerry Wade Alexander

Sep 16, 2025

Kerry Wade Alexander, son of the late Willie C. McGregor and Lucile Alexander, was born August 18, 1966, in Camilla, Georgia.

He confessed CHRIST at an early age and united with St. John Missionary Baptist Church.

He attended Mitchell County Schools and was formerly employed at Tyson Foods.

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Chris Ann Harris

Chris Ann Harris

Sep 3, 2025

Chris Ann Harris was born on October 25, 1963.  She was the last-born baby girl to Margaret Redden Harris and Chris Columbus Harris.

Chris received her education at Mitchell County School System where she graduated from Mitchell-Baker High School in 1982.  Chris Ann attended Albany Technical College earning a diploma in Early Childhood Education...

Jacqueline Jean Graham

Jacqueline Jean Graham

Aug 31, 2025

Jacqueline (Jackie) Jean Graham was born on October 23, 1967 to Melvin Graham and the late Willo Dean Graham.

She accepted CHRIST as her Lord and Savior and attended Faith Deliverance Christian Church in Morrow, Georgia.

Jackie was a fun, loving, caring, and joyful person.  She was filled with joy...

Lawson Willingham West Burns

Lawson Willingham West Burns

Jul 20, 2025

Lawson Willingham West Burns, affectionally known as "Baby Sister" of Camilla, Georgia was the beloved daughter of the late Howard and Ella Mae Willingham. She was born on January 22, 1943, and peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at the age of 82.

Lawson was educated in the public...

W. Pearl Quimbley

W. Pearl Quimbley

Jul 11, 2025

W. Pearl Quimbley was born on November 13, 1946 to the late Sylvester Quimbley, Sr. and Jessie Quimbley.  She attended Camilla Consolidated School during her early years of education.  She attended and graduated from Albany State University, where she obtained her Bachelor and Master's degree in Middle School Education and Counseling.  Her actions, positive mentoring, and influential leadership...

Marvin Williams

Marvin Williams

Jul 6, 2025

Marvin Glenn Williams, affectionately known as "Smokey" to his friends and "Uncle Smokey" to everyone else, was born on April 12, 1948, in Camilla, Georgia, to the proud parents, the late Shed Peterson and the late Gussie Lee Williams.

Marvin received a formal education from Mitchell County School System.

Marvin...

Anthony Tremaine Mckinney

Anthony Tremaine Mckinney

Jul 4, 2025

Anthony Tremaine McKinney, died Friday, July 4, 2025.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ross-McKinney family in memory of Anthony and may be sent to either of the following cashapps:  $DeeMC61 or block

Eloise Daniels

Eloise Daniels

Jun 30, 2025

Eloise Daniels, daughter of the late Charles Daniels and Rosa Lee Swann, was born November 7, 1940 in Camilla, Georgia.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a stepmother, Mary L. Daniels; two brothers, Chalres Daniels, Kenneth Daniels;a niece, Hope Daniels.

At an early age, she confessed to CHRIST and...

Daniel Lee Tyson

Daniel Lee Tyson

Jun 4, 2025

"He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High, shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.  I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress:  my God in him will I trust."

Daniel Lee Tyson, a loving son, brother, nephew and uncle departed this earthly...

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