Keith Silas
May 31, 2013
Keith Silas was born August 31, 1972 to Lucile Crawford Silas and the late Benjamin James Silas. He was the sixth child out of six children. He confessed Christ and united with the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia. In addition to his father, Keith was preceded in death by a sister, Gladys "Loretha" Sweet; a niece, Santrell Sweet;...
Stella Campbell Johnson
May 23, 2013
Celebration of Life for Stella Campbell Johnson Stella was born on June 25, 1918 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Seaborn Campbell and Estella Dozier Campbell. She was the sixth of ten children, and the fourth of seven girls, born to the family. She attended the schools of Mitchell County. She was raised in a Christian home and began...
Bernard A. Catchings
May 22, 2013
Bernard A. Catchings, died Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial celebration will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., at Saint Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church, 165 East Stephens Street, Camilla. Words of comfort will be by Reverend Richard Williams. Bernard Algenon Catchings I, was born January 19, 1915 in Camilla, Georgia...
Alesia Faye Ross
May 18, 2013
Alesia Faye Ross was born June 1, 1963 in Camilla, Georgia to Mrs. Catherine Jefferson and the late Mr. Samuel Jefferson. "Lisa", as most knew her, lived most of her young adult life in Chicago, Illinois. She aspired to be a model. That dream was followed through, but short lived due to her relocation back to Georgia. At the age...
Mary Virginia Alexander
May 14, 2013
Mary Virginia Alexander, daughter of the late Annie Pearl McGee and Milton McGee, Sr., born January 17, 1945. Later in life, she confessed CHRIST as her personal SAVIOR and became a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Mary was united in marriage to Harry Alexander on November 2, 1964. Mary departed her precious life on Tuesday, May 14, 2013,...
John "Jitter" Florence, Jr.
May 3, 2013
John Henry Florence, Jr., son of the late John Henry Florence, Sr. and Luretha Whitfield Florence, was born June 22, 1940 in Mitchell County, Georgia. Affectionately known as "Jitter", he grew up in the Branchville Community and attended school in Mitchell County, Georgia until he was fourteen when he moved to Ocala, Florida and attended school in Marion County, Florida....
Mary B. Singletary
Apr 9, 2013
Celebrating the life and legacy of Sister Mary B. Singletary A Time To Be Born: Mary B. Singletary was born May 10, 1928 in Baker County, Georgia, to the late Nathaniel Brown and Ella Collier Brown. A Time To Plant: She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Mount Olive C.M.E. Church. She attended local schools...
Jerry West
Mar 29, 2013
Jerry West, son of Florence West Jones, was born April 12, 1958 in Mitchell County, Georgia. At an early age, he joined Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was married to the former Essie Mae Ross. He departed this life on Friday, March 29, 2013, at his home in McDonough, Georgia. He is survived by his wife with whom he...
Michael Jackson
Mar 29, 2013
Michael Lamar Jackson, son of Willie C. Clayton and Juanita Clayton, was born on February 2, 1974, in Mitchell County, Georgia. Michael attended the Mitchell County Schools and was a member of the class of 1992 of Mitchell-Baker High School in Camilla, Georgia. Michael was a sweet, loving, caring person that always showed love to everyone not only just the...
Charlie Wisen Baker, Jr.
Mar 22, 2013
Charlie Wisen Baker, Jr. was born in Albany, Georgia on June 24, 1930. He was the son of the late Mrs. Gertrude Thelma Bynum Baker and Mr. Charlie Wisen Baker, Sr. On Friday, March 22, 2013, he made his peaceful journey. Charlie confessed his belief in Christ at the age of eleven and became a faithful member of Bethel African...
Reginald Garrard
Mar 18, 2013
LIFE PROFILE REGINALD GARRARD , was a proud native of "The Volunteer State," having been born in Murfressboro, Tennessee, August 14, 1953. Reginald moved to Camilla, Georgia at the age of seven, attended the public schools there, and graduated from Mitchell County High School in 1971. He then attended Fort Valley State College, graduating from there in 1975 with a...
Roy Jackson
Mar 16, 2013
IN LOVING MEMORY Roy Jackson, son of the late Aradine D. Jackson and Lawson Jackson, Sr., was born March 2, 1954 in Mitchell County, Georgia. Roy was educated in the public school system of Mitchell County. He married the former Annie Jean King. To this union they shared one child and two grandchildren. Roy served time in the U.S. Army...
Ann Meter Mcneil Redden
Feb 23, 2013
IN LOVING MEMORY Ann Meter McNeil-Redden, affectionately known as "Mama" by so many, was born November 5, 1937 in Thomas County, Georgia to the late Steve and Minnie Lou McNeil. The second of five children, Ann moved to Washington, DC at the age of six where she attended public schools in the DC Fairmont School District. She returned to Meigs,...
Geralda M. Davis
Feb 17, 2013
Geralda M. Davis, died Sunday, February 17, 2013. Survivors include a son, William (Shannon) Davis of Leary, Georgia; granddaughters, Ariel Davis, Jenny Soto of Leary, Georgia. The Lord is My Shepherd From the Christian Bible Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me...
Albert "Booney" Shelton, Jr.
Feb 14, 2013
Albert Shelton, Jr., affectionately known as "Booney", was born October 20, 1940 to the late Albert Shelton, Sr. and Clinnie Mae Banks. The Lord called him home on Thursday, February 14, 2013. In his early years, Albert was educated in the Mitchell County School System. Albert gave his life to CHRIST at an early age and joined Friendship Missionary Baptist...
Ola Mae Thomas
Feb 10, 2013
IN LOVING MEMORY Ola Mae Thomas died Sunday, February 10, 2013, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia. She was born on March 25, 1934 in Camilla, Georgia to the late Major Spence and Pearl Spence. She confessed Christ and united with the Union Missionary Baptist Church of Camilla, Georgia, where she was a member of the Missionary Society...
Carrie Mae Session Scott
Feb 9, 2013
LIFE PROFILE: CARRIE MAE SESSION SCOTT, daughter of Mr. Henry Session, Sr. and Mrs. Donnie Mae Benton Session, was born August 15, 1928 in Mitchell County, Georgia. She was educated in the public schools of Mitchell County. Carrie Mae was married sixty-two years to Ernest Scott, Sr. She was a homemaker and worked outside of the home a little while...
Norman Dewberry
Jan 29, 2013
A memorial service for Norman Dewberry, will be conducted Saturday, February 2, 2013, at 1:00 p.m., at Brown Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 100 Thompson Street, Camilla. Reverend James Sapp will officiate. Mr. Dewberry was born on March 20, 1925 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Richard Dewberry and Emma Retter Willingham Dewberry. He attended the public school of Camilla,...
Deidra Sabrina Thomas Hudson
Jan 27, 2013
In Loving Memory Deidra Sabrina Thomas Hudson entered this world on January 28, 1970 to Ola Mae Thomas and George Thomas. She graduated from Mitchell-Baker High School. She received an Associates Degree and Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice at Southwest Georgia Technical College and was pursuing a degree for Medical Assistance at Ivy Bridge College. While attending high school, she...
Willie Frank Davis, Sr.
Jan 26, 2013
LIFE LEGACY Mr. Willie Frank Davis, Sr., was born December 9, 1927, in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Mr. Henry Davis, Sr. and Mrs. Eula C. Gervin Davis. At an early age he confessed CHRIST and united with the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church where he served on the senior usher board until his health failed. He retired from the...