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Recent obituaries in Camilla, Georgia.

Joseph "Joe Luv" Bryant

Joseph "Joe Luv" Bryant

Oct 20, 2024

Joseph Bernard Bryant, son of Gloria Bryant and the late William Bryant, was born on April 12, 1974  Joseph had a strong faith in Christ.

Joseph attended public school in Mitchell County.  He was a jack of ll trades and a master of many.  His most recent employment was Walmart where he was well-respected...

Timmie Lee Shelton, Sr.

Timmie Lee Shelton, Sr.

Oct 13, 2024

Timmie Lee Shelton, Sr., was born to the late Eddie Shelton and Mae Bell Shelton on September 27, 1937, in Camilla, Georgia.  On Sunday afternoon, October 13, 2024, Timmie departed this earthly life for eternal life.

At an early age, Timmie became a member of Habakkuk Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia.

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Darrell Dewayne Holton

Darrell Dewayne Holton

Oct 13, 2024

Darrell Dewayne Holton, son of Mary Holton, was born March 25, 1961 in Thomasville, Georgia.

Darrell was a very kind and gentle hearted person.  He was a hard worker and always had a smile on his face.

Affectionately called Boo-Boo, Darrell truly loved his wife, kids, and family.  His engaging...

Thomasine Edwina Dye-Thomas

Thomasine Edwina Dye-Thomas

Oct 8, 2024

Thomasine Edwina Dye was born May 22,1947 to Thomas Dye and Eddie Mae West Dye.  They both preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters.

She attended both Spellman and FAMU where she met and married Leon Golden Thomas. Together they had a son Thomas Edwin Thomas...

Mary Gladys Davis Toombs

Mary Gladys Davis Toombs

Oct 2, 2024

Mary Toombs was born in Mitchell County, Sale City, Georgia, on January 4, 1930 to the late Willie Davis and Hattie Brown Davis. She was the last survivor of nine siblings.

At an early age, Mary accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and united with Brown Chapel CME Church.  She also joined St....

Vera Mae Walden

Vera Mae Walden

Oct 1, 2024

Vera M. Walden was born in Mitchell County, Georgia on April 23, 1953. She was the daughter of the late Johnny C. Wheeler Sr. and the late Viola King Wheeler.

She was a Seamstress, Cleaning Service Provider, Homemaker, among other things. Most importantly, all of her gifts came from God!

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Roy Lee Robinson

Roy Lee Robinson

Sep 26, 2024

Roy Lee Robinson was born March 11, 1945 in Mitchell County, Georgia, to the late Samuel Robinson and Katie Mae Robinson.

"Wild Bill", as he was called by his family, was a heavy machine operator.  He did landscaping and pulp wooding.  He was a jack of all trade and enjoyed what he did. ...

Boyise Tom Williams, Jr.

Boyise Tom Williams, Jr.

Sep 24, 2024

Boyise Tom Williams, Jr. affectionately known as "Little Jack" was born on October 26, 1961 in Camilla, Georgia to the proud parents Annie Doris Silas Williams and the late Boyise Tom Williams, Sr. whom stated, "When Little Jack was born he threw a baseball to him and he caught it."

He was educated in...

Charles Lee West

Charles Lee West

Sep 15, 2024

Charles Lee West was born February 23, 1938 to Mrs. Lessie Lee West-Dixon in Mitchell County, Georgia.

He was educated in the public schools of Mitchell County.

His past occupation includes a mechanic with the Postal Service.  He spent two years in the Army where he attended some college courses....

Clarence Wayne Ethridge

Clarence Wayne Ethridge

Sep 5, 2024

Clarence Wayne Ethridge, died Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Wynfield Park and Rehabilitation.

Gayle Deneen Jenkins

Gayle Deneen Jenkins

Aug 29, 2024

Gayle Deneen Jenkins was born November 9, 1964 to Willie Buford Jenkins, Jr. and Martha J. Broadwater.  After her father's passing, Guy C. Craft and Martha Jenkins were married and continued to raise Gayle and her siblings to include Anthony, Scott, Guy, and Audrey.

She received her education in the public schools of Dougherty...

Ethel Bell Florence Wilkins

Ethel Bell Florence Wilkins

Aug 26, 2024

Ethel Bell Florence Wilkins, daughter of the late Russell Florence, Sr. and Cora Williams Florence, was born on March 27, 1938, in Mitchell County, Georgia.  She passed away peacefully at home on Monday, August 26, 2024, with family.  She was 86 years old.

She attended and graduated from Rockdale High School in Camilla, Georgia...

Mary L. Reese

Mary L. Reese

Aug 22, 2024

Mary Lou Spooner Reese was the oldest child of Clarence Spooner and Annie Spooner.  She was born January 8, 1933.

She was a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church.  She worked at Pelham Parkway Nursing Home in Pelham, Georgia until she retired.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Rios Martinez Read

Rios Martinez Read

Aug 16, 2024

Rios Martinez Read was born December 10, 1960, to the late Larry C. Read and Erma Read in Pelham, Georgia.

He met and married Evelyn Read in 2003.  He loved working on cars and anything to do with cars, but most of all he loved family.

Mr. Rios Read departed...

Ruby Dean Ross-Florence

Ruby Dean Ross-Florence

Aug 14, 2024

Ruby Dean Ross-Florence was born September 2, 1952 in Camilla, Georgia to the late Elijah Davis and Ruby Lee Ross.

Ruby Dean was a 1970 graduate of Camilla Consolidated School.  Her employment history included being a patient care technician at Mitchell County Hospital.  She also worked as a correctional officer at Juvenile Detention Center...

Larry Darnell Alexander

Larry Darnell Alexander

Aug 14, 2024

Larry Darnell Alexander, son of the late Flamon Barney and Lucille Alexander, was born September 7, 1961 in Camilla, Georgia.

He confessed his life to CHRIST at an early age and united with Beulah Missionary Baptist Church.  He later joined Quinn Memorial AME Church in Steubenville, Ohio, where he was a member of the...

Gloria Ann Hammonds

Gloria Ann Hammonds

Jul 21, 2024

Gloria Ann Hammonds, affectionately known as "Glo", gained her heavenly wings on Sunday, July 21,2024.

She was born in Camilla, Georgia on July 11,1955 to the late Julia Mae Hammonds and Willie Hammonds. Gloria graduated from United Schools and was a faithful member of Greater St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church where she served on...

Lula Williams-Young

Lula Williams-Young

Jul 5, 2024

Lula Mae Williams Young was born in Mitchell County, Camilla, Georgia, on March 4, 1941.  She was one of three daughters born to James (Jim) Frank Williams and Rosa Lee (Robinson) Williams.  Raised mainly in the country side, Lula participated in field work, stayed home and baby sit the younger.  Being one of eleven kids, it was not...

Rutha Williford

Rutha Williford

Jun 29, 2024

Rutha "Skeet" Williford was born on January 27, 1951, to the late Cleveland Williford and Ruthie Mae Williford in Branchville, Georgia.  Skeet confessed CHRIST as her personal Lord and Savior at a very early age.  She joined Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church of Branchville, Georgia, where she remained a member until her earthly transition.  She also regularly attended...

Laura Lee Youamus

Laura Lee Youamus

Jun 20, 2024

Ms. Laura Lee Youamus, daughter of Sam Youman and Daisy Youman, was born November 3, 1959 in Mitchell County, Georgia.

She confessed CHRIST at an early age and united with the Springfield Missionary Baptist Church.  She later joined the Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church.

She was a graduate of Mitchell...

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