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Gwendolyn Mitchell

Gwendolyn Mitchell

Feb 2, 2012

Evangelist Gwendolyn (Poole) Mitchell was born in Buchanan, Ga. on December 10, 1947 to the late Mr. Eugene Poole and Pastor Grace Mae Poole, which preceded her in death. She departed this earthy life on February 2, 2012. FUNERAL SERVICE:

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 11:00 a.m.

A Place of Refuge Ministries...

Daniel Turner

Daniel Turner

Jan 31, 2012

Mr. Daniel Lashawn Turner known to many as "Danny" was born April 17, 1972 in Shiloh, Georgia to John Wesley Lee and the late Tommie P. Turner. Daniel departed this life on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.

FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, February 4, 2012 @ 3:00 p.m.   Bethlehem Church Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia INTERMENT: Bethlehem ...

Jessie (Jay) Andrews

Jessie (Jay) Andrews

Jan 22, 2012

Mrs. Jessie Mae Mitchell Andrews was born in Alvaton Georgia, on August 26, 1940. FUNERAL SERVICE: Saturday, January 28, 2012 2:00 p.m. M L Middlebrooks Memorial Chapel 220 Charlie Patterson Rd Grantville, Georgia

INTERMENT: Shiloh Baptist Church Cemetery Gay, Georgia

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Mildred Tucker

Mildred Tucker

Jan 21, 2012

Mildred Lay Tucker was born November 1, 1932 to the late Johnny and Rosa Ann Lay of Heard County.  Mildred departed this life on January 21, 2012 at the Doctors Hospice in Fayetteville, GA.

Services

Friday, January 27, 2012 2:00pm - Mt. Sinai Baptist Church Newnan GA 6 Lovelace St. Newnan, Georgia

INTERMENT:...

Kenneth Holloway

Kenneth Holloway

Jan 16, 2012

Kenneth (Kenny) Holloway was born on July 8, 1956 in Waverly Hall, Georgia to the late Thomas and Thelma Holloway. He was the fifth of nine children.

Services

Saturday, January 21, 2012 1:00pm -

Springfield Baptist Church

Waverly Hall GA.

Professional services provided by Sewell Funeral Homes. http://www.sewellfuneralhomes.com

Ophelia Swanson

Ophelia Swanson

Jan 8, 2012

Our lives are an open book that is filled with our daily activities, The Good, The Bad, The Ugly. The book of life for Ms. Ophelia Gates Swanson opened on February 20th 1907 in Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia. She was the seventh of fifteen children from the union of the late Sarah Ann Tucker-Gates and Rev. Duncan Gates. Thirteen...

Lee Turner

Lee Turner

Dec 29, 2011

Ms. Lee Turner was born November 25, 1932 in Harris County to the late Bish Hixson and the late Ethel Lee Hixson. She departed this life on Thursday, December 29, 2011. Lee was joined in holy matrimony to the late Oscar Thomas. She was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church at an early age. Mrs. Lee leaves to cherish...

Irene Martin

Irene Martin

Dec 28, 2011

Irene Buchanan Martin was the only daughter born to the late Alexander and Minnie Anne Buchanan. She was born on April 12, 1921 in Meriwether County. She had six brothers, all of which preceded her in death. During her life, Irene gave birth to three daughters, two preceded her in death, Amy and Mary Ann. She joined New Hope...

Joel Bellamy

Joel Bellamy

Dec 21, 2011

Mr. Joel Bellamy was born on April 11, 1949 to the late Mr. Washington Bellamy and Inacy Newson in Palmetto, Georgia. He was called home December 21, 2011 after battling lung cancer. Joel received his early educational experience in the Coweta County School System where he graduated from Central High School in 1968. At a very young age he...

Hubert Hunter

Hubert Hunter

Dec 18, 2011

Mr. Hubert Leon Hunter, the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. and Tina Mae Hunter, was born August 28, 1964 in Mobile AL. Both parents preceded him in death. On Sunday, December 18, 2011 at 9:07 pm, Hubert entered his final rest. Hubert attended C. F. Vigor High School, Pritchard, AL. There he enjoyed playing sports. His...

Louise Rhodes

Louise Rhodes

Dec 14, 2011

Mrs. Louise Moody Rhodes, 96, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Rhodes was born June 12, 1915 to the late Mr. Doug and Mrs. Ether Moody. She was married to the late Mr. Henry Rhodes, Sr. and to this union five children was born. She joined the Mt. Zion Baptist Church at an early age...

James Cato

James Cato

Dec 6, 2011

Minister James Anthony Cato On Tuesday, December 6, 2011, God called one of his Angels home, Minister James Cato. He was born November 21, 1966 in Fairfax, Virginia to Ms. Barbara Jean Cato. He attended school in LaGrange, GA. He joined the Solomon Grove Baptist Church at an early age. With his musical talents and love of playing the...

Sargent Iceson

Sargent Iceson

Nov 21, 2011

Sargent Eldrid Iceson, son of Mary Alford and the late Joseph Iceson of Newnan, Georgia was born June 19, 1942. He departed this life Monday morning, November 21, 2011. As a child, he attended North Side Elementary School, Central High School and he attended St. John Baptist Church at a young age. Sarge as he was called, was the...

James Holt

James Holt

Nov 16, 2011

God send an angel from heaven in the afternoon of November 16, 2011 to seal the lips of a strong father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. James Edward Holt was born January 16, 1957 in Woodland, Ga. He was the third child born to proud parents, Mr. Ernest Lee and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Holt. His father, only...

Sanchez Terry

Sanchez Terry

Nov 6, 2011

God has called one of His children home. On Sunday, November 6, 2011, the Angels descended from heaven to usher Mr. Sanchez G. Terry into the presence of the Lord. Mr. Terry was born on August 28, 1980 at the Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia, to Mrs. Soyreita Dixon Terry and Mr. Willie James Terry. Sanchez attended Manchester Elementary...

Sylvester Barber Sr.

Sylvester Barber Sr.

Nov 2, 2011

Sylvester Barber, Sr. was born January 9, 1942 to his parents, Victoria Dennis Barber and Ralph Barber. He was enrolled in the Meriwether County School System before moving to Detroit, Michigan as a young man. He worked as a welder with Dana Corporation for over twenty years before he retired. After retirement he moved to Montgomery, Alabama. He enjoyed...

Willie Jackson

Willie Jackson

Oct 28, 2011

On the morning of October 28, 2011 Bro. Willie L. Jackson ("Bill" or "Big Jack") departed this life at VistaCare Hospice of Columbus, Ga. He was born January 11, 1928 to the late Robert and Mattie Jackson. He joined the navy (1946-1947) and was honorable discharged in 1947. He married Catherine Bryant, daughter of the late Sam and Mittie...

Emmitt Owens

Emmitt Owens

Oct 24, 2011

Emmitt Owens was born April 7, 1952 to the late Hattie and Alvin Owens. Emmitt departed life on Monday, October 24, 2011. At an early age Emmitt was baptized at Mount Venus Baptist Church. As a young adult Emmitt served in the United States Army. Emmitt is survived by his wife of thirty-one years, Mrs. Sandra Owens of Woodbury,...

Marsha Holt

Marsha Holt

Oct 17, 2011

God sent an angel from heaven early the morning of October 17, 2011 to seal the lips of a darling mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. Marsha Jean Holt was born September 20, 1954 in Woodland, Ga. She was the eldest child and only girl born to proud parents, Mr. Ernest Lee and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Holt....

Johnny Weaver

Johnny Weaver

Oct 14, 2011

Johnny "Benny" Weaver was born on November 20, 1953, son of Mrs. Ozella Virginia Weaver and the late John Lee Weaver. Benny departed life on Friday October 14, 2011. At an early age, Benny was baptized and became an active member at Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Albany, GA. where he served on the Usher Board. As a...

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