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Recent obituaries in Camilla, Georgia.

Barbara Ann Wallace

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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...

Herman Wright

Herman Wright

Oct 16, 2023

Herman Wright, 79 years, of Detroit, Michigan, passed away on October 16, 2023.

Herman was born on July 30, 1944, to Willie Wright and Josie Northern in Sale City, Georgia.

Herman was predeceased by his parents and brother, Lonnie Williams.

He is survived by his children...

Stephanie Diane Thompson

Stephanie Diane Thompson

Oct 16, 2023

Stephanie Diane Thompson, affectionately known as "Bay Bay" was born December 3, 1962 in Mitchell County, Georgia to the late Charles M. Thompson and Ozie B. Thompson.

At an early age, she confessed CHRIST and united with Saint John Missionary Baptist Church.

"Bay Bay" was a 1980 graduate of Mitchell...

Timothy Earl Jenkins, Sr.

Timothy Earl Jenkins, Sr.

Sep 30, 2023

Timothy Earl Jenkins, Sr., died Saturday, September 30, 2023, at his residence.

Donald White

Donald White

Sep 26, 2023

Donald White was born March 19, 1953 in Camilla, Georgia to the late Agnue "Buddy" White and Fleter Dawson White.  He departed this life on September 26, 2023, at the Archbold Living Center in Camilla, Georgia.  He was preceded in death by his son, Corey Donald White, Sr. and two brothers, Willie White and Rudolph White.

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Apostle John W. Green

Apostle John W. Green

Sep 23, 2023

Apostle John W. Green, son of the late Tom Green and Ethel Green, was born on November 27, 1942 in Sylvester, Georgia.

Apostle Green was a very hard worker in doing landscaping and field work.

Apostle Green was an active Apostle at Miracle Temple Holiness Church in Thomasville, Georgia.  He...

Jeremy Antoine Smith

Jeremy Antoine Smith

Sep 22, 2023

Jeremy Antoine Smith was born on March 9, 1986 in Camilla, Georgia.

He was a 2004 graduate of Mitchell-Baker High School.  He held numerous positions during his professional life, but last worked as a driver for DHL.  Though quiet in life, Jeremy's talents spoke loudly.  He was a gifted artist who could draw, paint,...

Seirra Elizabeth Thomas Williams

Seirra Elizabeth Thomas Williams

Sep 17, 2023

Seirra Elizabeth Thomas Williams was born October 3, 1955 to the late Ocie Lee Gaines Childs of Mitchell County, Georgia and the late Tommy Hall of Baker County.

She received her education in Camilla, Georgia and graduated with the Mitchell County High School of 1973.  She was a drum major, and she played the...

Alexander "Jeff" Royal

Alexander "Jeff" Royal

Sep 6, 2023

Alexander "Jeff" Royal was born on November 15, 1948 to Mr. Tommie Charles Royal and Mrs. Rosa Mae Darby Royal Hubbard.

He was educated in the public schools of Dooly County.

He accepted CHRIST at an early age at the Holly Grove Baptist Church.  He later joined St. Mary Missionary...

Cordell John-Arthur "Buddy" Burns

Cordell John-Arthur "Buddy" Burns

Sep 6, 2023

Cordell John-Arthur Burns was born April 18, 1946 to the late Reverend W. B. Burns and Sallie Mae Morgan Burns.

While residing in Camilla, he was affectionately known as "Buddy" by family and friends.  In the Philadelphia area, where he lived for nearly fifty years, he was known as "Tex" by family and friends....

B. J. Jones, Sr.

B. J. Jones, Sr.

Sep 2, 2023

B.J. Jones, Sr., born January 6, 1943, in Camilla, Georgia, was the eighth child of Deacon Buddie and Sister Leila Rhodes Jones.  As the son of a farmer and teacher, B.J. learned at an early age to value God, family, education, work, and his community. As a child, B.J. gave his life to Christ and was a member...

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