obituaries
Recent obituaries in Camilla, Georgia.
Marvin Williams
Feb 29, 2024
Marvin Williams, the seventh child of the late Bertha Lee Silas Williams and Claude Williams, was born June 17, 1950 in Camilla, Georgia.
Marvin was known to many as "Grease Hound" due to his job at the local service station years ago. Marvin had many skills and talents. He was a very skilled painter...
Ltc (R) Stephon Calhoun, Sr.
Feb 25, 2024
Early Years
Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Stephon Calhoun Sr., was born on August 27, 1966, 13 minutes after his twin sister, Colonel Stephanie Calhoun Jamison. He held the distinction of being the only son of the late Deacon Cleophus Calhoun, Jr., and Sis. Ola Mae Blackshear Calhoun.
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Lillie Annette Oliver
Feb 19, 2024
Lillie Annette Davis Oliver was born on December 20, 1938 in Thomas County, Georgia to the late Felix Davis and Vashti Clayton Davis. Lillie was educated in the Thomas County School System, and attended school at Lincoln Brown High School in Meigs, Georgia She also attended Mitchell County Training School. She also attended Thomas Techical College and earned...
John Ira Jenkins, Jr.
Feb 15, 2024
John Ira Jenkins, Jr., son of the late John Jenkins, Sr. and Lori Ann Ross Jenkins, was born July 9, 1939 in Camilla, Georgia.
He confessed CHRIST and joined United Full Gospel Deliverance Church in Pelham, Georgia.
He was united in marriage to the former Ida Mae Burks.
...Mary Frances Daniels
Jan 30, 2024
Mary Frances Daniels was born on May 25, 1945, to the late Charlie and Tyra Daniels in Baconton, Georgia. She confessed CHRIST at an early age and joined Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, where she served faithfully until her final day. She was a woman of great strength, character, and wisdom. She never met a stranger and was known...
Edward Pinkins
Jan 30, 2024
Edward Sam Pinkins, Jr. was the first of eleven children born to the Union of Edward Sam Pinkins and Lula Mae Pinkins on January 2, 1940, in Camilla, Mitchell County Georgia. Throughout his life, he was affectionately called "Newt" and "Nuddah" by his family and friends. He was reared in a Christian home attending an episcopal base faith...
Mae Alice Wesley Morgan
Jan 25, 2024
Mae Alice Wesley Morgan, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt was born on August 30, 1953, in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late John King Wesley and Mae D. Wesley.
Mae closed her eyes in her sleep on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, in Albany, Georgia.
...Evette Celearn Canty
Jan 19, 2024
On July 25, 1964, Evette Celearn Canty was born in Miami, Florida to the late Earnestine Stevens Canty and the late Rev. Daniel H. Canty. She was affectionally called "Pumpkin" by her father at birth due to her skin's orange hue resulting from jaundice. She later gained the nickname, "Boobie" by family. Evette was the apple of her...
Christine Jacobs Smith
Jan 13, 2024
Mrs. Christine Jacobs Smith, daughter of the late Sylvester Jacob and Viola Clayton, was born January 1, 1931 in Mitchell County, Georgia. At an early age, she confessed CHRIST and joined the St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church where she attended faithfully.
Mother Smith was united in Holy Matrimony to Mr. Lenward Tony Smith, Sr....
Dolores Callie Leon
Jan 12, 2024
On Friday, January 12, 2024, Dolores Callie Powell Leon (affectionately called "Doll") entered eternal rest. Born to the late Jack and Sally Davis Powell of Camilla, Georgia, and a family of ten children-Troy, Robert, Ponce, Gene, Arthur, and four other siblings who passed in early childhood- Dolores is the last survivor of her siblings.
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Barbara Ann Wallace
Dec 21, 2023
Barbara Ann Wallace, daughter of the late Thelma Wallace, James Wimberly, and Barry Wallace, was born September 1, 1971 in Camilla, Georgia.
She received her formal education at Mitchell-Baker High School in Camilla, Georgia.
She united with the Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla, Georgia.
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Beverly Denise Keaton
Dec 18, 2023
Ms. Beverly Keaton, daughter of the late Daisy Mae Johnson and Charlie Keaton, was born February 21, 1958 in Mitchell County, Georgia.
She confessed CHRIST and united with the St. John Missionary Baptist Church.
She was a caregiver at Albany ARC of Southwest Georgia for many years.
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Lonely Lou Daniels
Dec 11, 2023
Lonely Lou Allen Daniels was born on June 20, 1936 to Alfred and Alma (Alexander) Allen in Pelham, Georgia. She was the 3rd of seven children. Lonely Lou or "Lou" as she was affectionately known, would attend Mitchell County Training School, return home to help her father in the fields followed by a quick nap before meal time....
Charles Hubert Robinson
Dec 2, 2023
On Saturday, December 2, 2023, Charles Hubert Robinson transitioned from this life at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia, to his new home.
The son of the late Nelson Robinson and Elizabeth Robinson, Charles was born July 5, 1949 in Mitchell County, Georgia. He confessed CHRIST at an early age and joined New Salem...
Doris Denison
Nov 13, 2023
Doris Denison, daughter of the late Reverend George Wheeler and Flora Lee Wheeler, was born July 31, 1933 in Pelham, Georgia.
She confessed CHRIST and united with the Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church where she once served as an usher.
She was united in marriage to Lenard Denison, Jr., who...
Earnest Bernard Wade, Sr.
Nov 8, 2023
Earnest Bernard Wade, Sr., son of Bertha Mae Wade and the late Timothy Wade, Sr., was born October 19, 1966 in Camilla, Georgia.
A loving father and grandfather, Earnest attended Mitchell County High School graduating with the class of 1984. He continued his education at Thomasville Technical College from 1985-1987. After leaving Thomas Tech,...
Willie B. Wimberly
Nov 3, 2023
Mr. Willie B. Wimberly was born August 30, 1948, in Camilla, Georgia to the late Matthew Wimberly and Claretha Williams-Wimberly.
Willie B.'s early education was received at the schools of the Hopeful Community in Hopeful, Georgia, and Camilla Consolidated School in Camilla, Georgia graduating with the class of 1970.
At...
Leslie Renate Williams-Knight
Oct 25, 2023
Leslie Renate Williams-Knight was born June 12, 1963 in Camilla, Georgia. She was the second of six children born to Charlie J. Williams and Eleanor Ruth Dawson Williams.
"Renee" accepted CHRIST at an early age and united with the Brown Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church. She later became a member of the Open Door...
Jody D. Green, Sr.
Oct 22, 2023
Jody D. Green, Sr., son of the late Tom Green and Lucenda Pollard Green, was born March 13, 1962 in Ochlocknee, Georgia.
During the early years of his life, he attended the public schools of Mitchell County. He later attended Turner Job Corps where he received his GED.
He attended...
Ozie Bell Thompson
Oct 17, 2023
Ozie B. Thompson was born October 1, 1935 in Mitchell County, Georgia, to the late Lodie Bell Brown and Marcus Anderson.
At an early age, she confessed CHRIST and joined Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church. She later became a member of St. John Missionary Baptist Church.
Ozie was a 1955...
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