Obituaries

John Wayne Blackburn

John Wayne Blackburn

Nov 17, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – John Wayne Blackburn, 61, of Moultrie, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, at his home.

A private graveside service will be held in Live Oak Cemetery.

Born December 8, 1960, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of the late John Lee Blackburn, Jr. and Betty Louise Mathews Blackburn.  Mr. Blackburn enjoyed hunting, fishing, and working on...

Annie Lou McCall Purvis

Annie Lou McCall Purvis

Nov 16, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA- Annie Lou McCall Purvis, 91, of Moultrie, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, November 18, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Barry Watson officiating.  Interment will be in Leila United Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend Mark Jordan officiating.

The family will receive friends...

Betty Ann Wise DeMott

Betty Ann Wise DeMott

Nov 15, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Betty Ann Wise DeMott, 90, of Moultrie, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Magnolia Manor.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Brad Bowen and the Reverend Mark Cunningham officiating.  Entombment was in Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens.

Born January 1, 1932, in Titusville,...

Javonna Sue Crosby

Javonna Sue Crosby

Nov 15, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Javonna Sue Crosby, 70, of Moultrie, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at Cobblestone Rehabilitation and Health Care.

No formal services are planned.

Born January 13, 1952, in Moultrie, she was the daughter of the late James “J.C.”  Clevin Crosby and Frances Casteel Crosby.  Mrs. Crosby was an instructor at Tallahassee Nursing School and retired...

Robert Everett Groff, Jr.

Robert Everett Groff, Jr.

Nov 14, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA- Robert Everett Groff, Jr., 69, of Moultrie, passed away Monday, November 14, 2022, at his home.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00PM Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Julian Griner officiating.

The family will greet friends after the service at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens.

Born October 25, 1953, in Moultrie, Georgia, he...

Bill William Randall Seay

Bill William Randall Seay

Nov 11, 2022

MOULTRIE. GA, William “Bill” Randall Seay, 83, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, November 11, 2022, at Magnolia Manor.

Per his wishes, no formal services are planned.

Born March 11, 1939, in Funston, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jack S. Seay and Dorothy Hall Seay Perkins.  Mr. Seay attended Norman College, GSU and Mercer University before attending New...

Shealyn "Shea" Alicia Allman

Shealyn "Shea" Alicia Allman

Nov 10, 2022

DECATUR, GA- Shealyn “Shea” Alicia Allman of Decatur, and formerly of Moultrie, peacefully transitioned from this earthly world to the Kingdom of God on November 10, 2022 in Decatur, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Pinecrest Cemetery. Born June 19, 1975, in Moultrie, she was the daughter of the late Glenwood Mitchell...

Karen Bailey Hall

Karen Bailey Hall

Nov 9, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Karen Bailey Hall, 71, of Moultrie, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at her home.

No formal services are planned at this time.

Born December 15, 1950, in Dublin, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Eldridge Bailey and Antoinette Martin Bailey.  Mrs. Hall was the co-owner of National Landscapes for land conservation and was of...

Maxine Rochella Bailey Perryman

Maxine Rochella Bailey Perryman

Nov 9, 2022

HARTSFIELD, GA- Maxine Rochella Bailey Perryman, 87, of Hartsfield, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with the Reverend John E. Patten officiating.  Interment will be in Westview Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 PM on Saturday at Cobb Funeral...

Infant Noelle Harper Carnes

Infant Noelle Harper Carnes

Nov 6, 2022

CORDELE, GA- Infant Noelle Harper Carnes, passed away November 6, 2022.

A private interment will be held in Westview Cemetery.

Noelle was the daughter of Casey Lee Carnes and Hannah Grace Willis of Cordele.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Mandy Ann Carnes.

Survivors include her parents, Casey Lee Carnes and Hannah Grace Willis both of...

Larry Joe Coleman

Larry Joe Coleman

Nov 5, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Larry Joe Coleman, 81, of Moultrie, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Lennon Howell officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00-1:45 PM Tuesday at Cobb Funeral Chapel. Born March 2, 1941, in...

Rickie Allen Howard

Rickie Allen Howard

Nov 5, 2022

ALBANY, GA – Rickie Allen Howard, 68, of Albany, formerly of Moultrie, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Phoebe Medical Center.

No formal services are planned.

Born March 25, 1954, in Moultrie, Georgia, he was the son of the late James Howard and Gladys Greer Howard.  Mr. Howard was an owner-operator truck driver and was of the Baptist faith.  ...

Annette Motley Garner

Annette Motley Garner

Nov 5, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Annette Motley Garner, 87, of Moultrie, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Legacy Village at Park Regency.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Julian Griner officiating.

The family will receive friends from 10:00-10:40AM Wednesday at Cobb Funeral Chapel. 

Born September 15,...

Buddy Allen

Buddy Allen

Nov 2, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Charles Edmon “Buddy” Allen, 83, of Moultrie, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at Tallahassee Medical Center.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, November 7, 2022, at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Stanley Norman officiating. 

Casketbearers will be the members of Pine Grove Adult Sunday School Class.

Born September...

David Kemp

David Kemp

Nov 1, 2022

ORANGE PARK, FL – David Kemp, 84, of Orange Park, FL, and formerly of Worth County, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at his residence. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Sylvester with the Rev. Rob Gray officiating. The family will greet friends after the service at the cemetery. Born...

Carolyn Griffin McAlpin

Carolyn Griffin McAlpin

Oct 31, 2022

MOULTRIE, GA – Carolyn Griffin McAlpin, 84, of Moultrie, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022, at her home.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Pinecrest Memory Gardens with the Reverend Murray Barfield officiating. 

Casketbearers will be Roy Pate, II, Matt Hilton, Aaben Hilton, and Justin Barfield.  Honorary casketbearers will be Gunner Pate,...

Tony Carl Dean

Tony Carl Dean

Oct 31, 2022

QUITMAN, GA – Tony Carl Dean, 58, of Quitman, formerly of Moultrie, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022, at Precious One, Inc. in Quitman.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.   The family will greet friends after the service at the cemetery.

Born January 28, 1964, in Moultrie, GA,...

Clyde Harrell

Clyde Harrell

Oct 29, 2022

BOGART, GA- Clyde Harrell, 81, of Bogart, and formerly of Moultrie, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospice House in Watkinsville. Graveside services with Military Honors will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Cobb Suncrest Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Julian Griner officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00-1:45 PM Sunday at...

Darlene Cooper

Darlene Cooper

Oct 28, 2022

HARTSFIELD, GA- Florrie Darlene Cooper, 74, of Hartsfield, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Johnny Cooper officiating.   Interment will follow in Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 1:00-1:45 PM Sunday at Cobb Funeral Chapel.

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Willis Wayne Deal

Willis Wayne Deal

Oct 28, 2022

Moultrie, GA-Willis Wayne Deal, 84, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at his home. No formal services are planned at this time. Born August 21, 1938, in Sylvester, Georgia, he was the son of the late Troy Deal and Vera Bell Deal. Mr. Deal was an engineer and worked for Westinghouse for many years. He enjoyed clogging, square...