Obituaries

Naomi Leigh Saxon

Naomi Leigh Saxon

Jan 8, 2025

MELBOURNE, FL ~ Naomi Leigh Saxon, 51, passed away on 8 January 2025, under hospice care in Melbourne, Florida. 

Funeral services will be held at 4 PM Thursday, 16 January 2025 at the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Creel Street in Melbourne, Florida.  Family and friends may call from 3pm until time of service at the Church.

The...

Grady Dennis Taylor

Grady Dennis Taylor

Jan 5, 2025

MOULTRIE, GA – Grady Dennis Taylor, 69, of Moultrie, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025, at his residence. 

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, January 9, 2025, in Westview Cemetery. 

The family will receive friends after the service in Westview Cemetery.

Born May 9, 1955, in Moultrie, he was the son of the late Grady Lawrence Taylor and Hazel Christine...

Billie K. Davis

Billie K. Davis

Jan 4, 2025

MOULTRIE, GA – Billie Keith Davis, 91, of Moultrie, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025, at her residence. 

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in Milford Baptist Church Cemetery in Leary, Georgia with Reverend Jennifer Davis officiating. 

The family will receive friends after the service in Milford Baptist Church Cemetery.

Born July 24, 1933, in Leary, Georgia,...

Frances "Tinker" Pate Watson

Frances "Tinker" Pate Watson

Jan 2, 2025

MOULTRIE, GA – Frances Pate “Tinker” Watson, 95, of Hartsfield, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Colquitt Regional Senior Care and Rehabilitation. 

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, January 6, 2025, in Westview Cemetery with Reverend Brad Bowen officiating. 

The family will receive friends after the service in Westview Cemetery.

Born September 24, 1929, in Hartsfield, Georgia, she was...

Amos Sadler

Amos Sadler

Dec 20, 2024

PIKEVILLE, TN - Amos Sadler, age 86, of Pikeville, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024, at his home with his loving family by his side. 

 

A celebration of life will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 23, 2024, at Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Stanley Norman officiating. Interment will follow in Cobb Suncrest Memorial Garden. 

 

The family will receive friends...

James Caroll Sheffield

James Caroll Sheffield

Dec 20, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA – James Caroll Sheffield, 74, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens. 

The family will receive friends after the service.

Born August 10, 1950, at Vereen Memorial Hospital in Moultrie, he was the son of the late James E....

Fred Lamar Giles

Fred Lamar Giles

Dec 18, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA – Fred Lamar Giles, 93, of Moultrie, passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2024, in Moultrie.

No formal services are planned at this time. 

 

Born March 8, 1931, Fred was one of 6 children born to the late William Frank Giles and Irene Mammie Sellers Giles in Moultrie Ga. He liked to spend his time collecting and working on his automobiles...

Anita Jane Blasingame

Anita Jane Blasingame

Dec 16, 2024

SUWANEE, GA - Anita Jane Blasingame, age 91, originally of Tifton, Ga, died in Suwanee, GA surrounded by her loving family.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at Westview Cemetery in Moultrie, GA. The family will visit with friends after the service. 

 Born in Moultrie, Georgia, she graduated from Colquitt County High School and...

Mary Tucker Murphy

Mary Tucker Murphy

Dec 16, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA - Mrs. Mary Tucker Murphy, 92, of Moultrie, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at Midway Free Will Baptist Church with the Reverend Randy Jackson officiating. Interment will follow in the Midway Church Cemetery.

The family will receive...

Joyce "Grams" Wilson Hewitt

Joyce "Grams" Wilson Hewitt

Dec 13, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA- Joyce Elaine Wilson Hewitt, 86, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, December 13, 2024, at Legacy Village at Park Regency.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM, Monday, December 16, 2024, at Heritage Church with the Reverend David Brown and the Reverend John Eubanks officiating. A private family interment will follow.

The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:30 PM at...

Marcia Danford Troutman

Marcia Danford Troutman

Dec 12, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, GA - Mrs. Marcia Danford Troutman, 44, of Springfield, GA, passed away unexpectedly on December 12, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Savannah.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at the Crown Hill Mausoleum Chapel in Albany, GA with Brother Jason Boyd officiating. Entombment will follow in the Crown Hill Mausoleum.

The family will receive...

Bonnie Weaver Bowles Parmer

Bonnie Weaver Bowles Parmer

Dec 4, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA.- Bonnie Weaver Bowles Parmer, 83, of Moultrie, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her family.

Per her wishes, she was laid to rest privately in her family plot. 

Born August 10, 1941, in Moultrie, she was the daughter of the late Julian Rideau Bowles, Sr. and Florence Myrtice Weaver Bowles. Mrs. Parmer cared...

Randall Dean Sammons

Randall Dean Sammons

Dec 4, 2024

COOLIDGE, GA.- Randall Dean Sammons, 69, of Coolidge, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family.

The family will hold a private Memorial Service.

Born April 25, 1955, in Sylvester, GA, he was the son of the late Carlton Sammons and Bloncille Barfield Sammons. Mr. Sammons loved being outdoors especially when he was fishing or hunting. He...

Curtis Newton Leatherwood

Curtis Newton Leatherwood

Dec 4, 2024

MOULTRIE - Curtis Newton Leatherwood, 82, of Moultrie, passed away on December 4, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his beloved family.

A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the Chapel of First Baptist Church Moultrie with Reverend Matt Peak officiating. 

A luncheon for family and friends will be held from 12:00-1:00 PM at...

Carlos Levane Fowler

Carlos Levane Fowler

Dec 3, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA – Carlos Levane “CL” Fowler, 77, of Moultrie, passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Willow Lodge.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Westview Cemetery with Brother Jerry Tillman and Mr. Kim Bird officiating. 

The family will be receiving friends at the residence of Amy and Michael Williams and at the graveside after...

Wanda Sue Arnold

Wanda Sue Arnold

Nov 29, 2024

Tifton, GA – Wanda Sue Folsom Arnold, 73, of Tifton, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at her residence.

The family will hold a Celebration of Life Service at a later date.

Born May 16, 1951, in Moultrie, GA, she was the daughter of the late Emory Folsom and Dolly Spears Folsom. Mrs. Arnold was a homemaker who deeply loved her family....

Sandra Kline Yount

Sandra Kline Yount

Nov 29, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA.- Sandra Kline Yount, 81, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at Colquitt Regional Senior Care.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with Bishop Elton King presiding and Mr. Adam Watts assisting with the eulogy. A private interment will be conducted at Cobb Suncrest Memorial Gardens. 

Born June...

Robert Joseph Hanes

Robert Joseph Hanes

Nov 28, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA.- Robert Joseph Hanes, 52, of Moultrie, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at his residence.

The family will hold a Memorial Service at 2 PM on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at New Covenant Full Gospel Church with Rev. Mark Hancock officiating.

Born December 4, 1971, in Toledo, OH, he was the son of the late Russell Hanes and Deloris Chizmar...

Carl Smith

Carl Smith

Nov 28, 2024

MOULTRIE, GA – Carl Smith, 76, of Moultrie, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. 

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Cobb Funeral Chapel with the Reverend Trey Eakins officiating. Interment will be in Cobb-Suncrest Memorial Gardens. 

The family will receive friends from 2:00-2:45 PM Saturday at Cobb Funeral...

Bobby Gene Weldon, Sr.

Bobby Gene Weldon, Sr.

Nov 28, 2024

MEIGS, GA - Bobby Gene Weldon, Sr., 64, of Meigs, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at the Mayo Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at Moultrie Church of Christ with Minister Zach Griffin and Minister Kelly Wheeler officiating. 

The family will receive friends from 1:00-1:45 PM Tuesday at Moultrie Church of...