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Sep 22, 2011

Clinton Barnes died Thursday September 22, 2011 at Willson's Hospice House. Local survivors include daughters, Patrina Davis, Debra Barnes, Dianna Barnes;  sons, Carl Barnes, Ricky Barnes. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Memorial Tribute ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ God Saw You Getting Tired

God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be so he put his...

Sep 19, 2011

The funeral service of Charlie (Polly) Williams will be conducted Saturday, September 24, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., at Love Life Church Ministry, 91 North Harney Street, Camilla.  Pastor Ray Johnson will officiate.  Interment will follow in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be friends of the family. Charlie Williams, Jr. was born November 7, 1967 in Mitchell County.  He was...

Sep 7, 2011

BIOGRAPHY Ollie Mae Carr entered into the arms of her loving Savior and Lord on Wednesday, September 7, 2011, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving and devoted family. Mrs. Carr, the oldest of eight children, was born August 19, 1917, to Reverend Elmore Gilbert and Arcie Ola Gilbert. At an early age, Sister Carr confessed CHRIST and...

Aug 12, 2011

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Norma Jo Clayton, daughter of the late William Wimberly and Candis Wimberly, was born August 2, 1942 in Camilla, Georgia.

Granny, as she was affectionately called, received her education from Mitchell County Consolidate School.  Norma was united in Holy Matrimony to Willmon Clayton, October 18, 1959.

Aug 9, 2011

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DEACON GEORGE PEOPLES was born May 29, 1921, to Willie Cecil Peoples and Beatrice Davis Peoples in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania .  In 1925, the family returned to Camilla to live.  Bro. Peoples left Camilla for the U.S. Army where he served for four years and six months.  He was...

Jul 27, 2011

The funeral service of Jessie Pearl Brown will be conducted Sunday, July 31, 2011, at 3:00 p.m., at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 418 Love Street, SW, Pelham.  Reverend Elvin Mallory, pastor.  Interment will follow in the Pelham Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Autry State Prison Color Guard. Jessie Pearl Brown, daughter of the late Annie Pearl McGee and Milton McGee,...

Jul 8, 2011

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Deacon Jacob Freeman Isom, son of the late Willie Isom, Sr. and Ora H. Isom, was born January 10, 1925 in Mitchell County, Georgia.

He enlisted in the United States Army and was honorably discharged on January 19, 1944.

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Jun 27, 2011

The funeral service of Joe Ross, Jr., will be conducted Friday, July 1, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at Zion Grove Missionary Baptist Church, 7470 River Road, Camilla.  Reverend E. L. Wilson will officiate.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers will be his grandsons and nephews.

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Jun 21, 2011

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Ella Frances Thompson Richardson was born June 2, 1938 to Nathaniel Thompson and Corene Thompson.

Ella joined the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church at a young age. She loved the "Body of Christ" deeply and supported its mission to the fullest.

Ella was active in her local community through the Order...

Jun 17, 2011

Christine Geneva Robinson Sinclair died Friday, June 17, 2011, at NurseCare of Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia. The funeral service will be conducted Friday, June 24, 2011, at 11:00 a.m., at Trinity A.M.E. Church, 604 Lynnhurst Drive, SW, Atlanta.  Reverend Jeffery B. Cooper, pastor.  Reverend Charles Ramsey will officiate. Interment will follow Saturday, June 25, 2011, at 1:00 p.m., at Oak...

Jun 2, 2011

The funeral service of Emma (Bea) Alexander Wallace, will be conducted Thursday, June 9, 2011, at 1:00 p.m., at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 8825 River Road, Camilla.   Reverend Jermaine King will officiate.  Interment will follow in Oakview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Terry Anderson, James Davis, Earnest Fluellen, Anthony McIntyre, Lynwood McIntyre, Willie McIntyre Frank Williams. Emma, affectionately known as "Bea",...

Jun 2, 2011

The funeral service of Geraldine Swackard Parker, will be conducted Saturday, June 11, 2011, at 11:00 a.m., at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 3370 Highway 97, Camilla.  Minister Anthony Davis will officiate.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Geraldine Swackard Parker was born November 1, 1959 to the late Ruby Jean Swackard and Yule Sanford.  On June...

May 7, 2011

The funeral service of Donald Mobley will be conducted Monday, May 16, 2011, at 11:00 a.m., at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.  Reverend James Bradshaw will officiate. Donald Mobley was born February 5, 1952 in Camilla, Georgia to Jody Mobley and Rose Lee Mobley.  He was a long time resident of Tampa, Florida.  He attended Chamberlain High School and retired from...

Apr 19, 2011

The funeral service of Mary Kate Hicks Bembry, will be conducted Saturday, April 23, 2011, at 3:00 p.m., at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 8825 River Road, Camilla, Georgia.  Reverend Jermaine King will officiate.  Interment will follow in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Mary Kate Hicks Bembry was born April 29, 1954 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Robert Lee...

Apr 17, 2011

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Mary Davis transitioned to her eternal home on Sunday morning April 17, 2011.

Mary was born July 10, 1946 to the late Gladys Morman and Calvin Byrd in Mitchell County, Georgia.

Mary joined the Saint James Body under the...

Apr 12, 2011

The funeral service of Sam F. Simmons will be conducted Saturday, April 16, 2011, at 11:00 a.m., at Robert Jester Mortuary.  Bishop Orson Burton will officiate.  Interment will follow in Oakview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Fred Frazier, Ronnie Jackson, Henry Mitchell, Kenneth Shelton, Tyrone Swann, Willie B. Wimberly. Mr. Sam Franklin Simmons was born on August 4, 1951 to the...

Mar 30, 2011

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Deacon James (Jay) Broadway, Sr., was baptized at an early age at St. Matthews Missionary Baptist Church, Newton, Georgia where he was a member for over seventy years.  He was ordained as a deacon in 1967.  Deacon Broadway became Vice Chairman in 1979 and Chairman of the Deacon Board in...

Mar 15, 2011

The funeral service of Lawson Hampton, Sr., will be conducted Saturday, March 19, 2011, at 2:00 p.m., at Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church, 6829 St. Mary Road, Baconton.  Reverend Ananias Hopkins, III will officiate.  Interment will follow in Bethany Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Larry Jackson, Ruben Joyner, Willis Joyner, Jamie Sanders, Jermaine Sanders, Joe White. Lawson Hampton, Sr., son of...

Mar 14, 2011

LIFE PROFILE Willo Dean Haywood Graham was born June 21, 1948 in Camilla, Georgia to the late Eugene Haywood, Sr. and the late Rachel D. Haywood.  She was the eldest of fifteen children.  Five of her siblings preceded her in death. Willo was educated in the Camilla Consolidated School of her hometown in Camilla, Georgia.  She accepted Christ at an...

Mar 1, 2011

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Mrs. Rosa Lee Wynn Clark was born to the late Alford Wynn on February 22, 1914 in Mitchell County , Georgia .

She was a member of the Beulah Missionary Baptist Church .

Honey, as she was affectionately called, was united in marriage to Phillip Fryston who...