Mack Mathis JrThomasville, GA
A resting angel, Mack Mathis Jr. (aka Cool Breeze), died June 12, 2024, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Moultrie, GA. Born June 7, 1959, in Thomasville, GA, he was the son of the late Mack Mathis Sr. and Sernella Mathis. A lifelong resident of Thomas County, he worked in construction as a master carpenter. He was an engineer of his trade, loved to dance, tell jokes, and loved people. Mack knew the Lord at an early age. Mack loved his family.He is survived by...
A resting angel, Mack Mathis Jr. (aka Cool Breeze), died June 12, 2024, at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Moultrie, GA. Born June 7, 1959, in Thomasville, GA, he was the son of the late Mack...
Charles DiggsThomasville, GA
Tom BowdryThomasville, GA
Tom Bowdry was born on July 21, 1935, in Thomas County to the parents of David and Lucinda Bowdry. He was the 8th child of 9 children (7 boys and 2 girls) who all precededhim in going home.On October 6, 1960, Tom found and married the love of his life, Emma Mae Briggs from Boston, GA to this union 5 children were born: Wanda (Terry) Ross, Teresa (Kayode) Oyewole, Ronald (Cheryl) Bowdry, Walter Bowdry, and Thomas (Jerrie) Bowdry and gained a Sister-in-Law: Carolyn (Phillip) Brown....
Tom Bowdry was born on July 21, 1935, in Thomas County to the parents of David and Lucinda Bowdry. He was the 8th child of 9 children (7 boys and 2 girls) who all precededhim in going home.On...
Grace CooneyThomasville, GA
On May 4, 2024, Grace Maude Elzy- Cooney was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. She received the greatest grace of eternal peace where there is no sadness or tears. She was bornon February 8, 1937, to Emmett Wesley Elzy and Beatrice Brown- Elzy, eight children were born to this union. Her parents; four siblings Vida D. Watson, Wilma J. Taylor, Deacon Rudolph A.Elzy Sr., Alma J. Donald; one sister-in-law Joane Elzy; two brother-in-law Leroy Donald, Solomon Cooney; one nephew Emory...
On May 4, 2024, Grace Maude Elzy- Cooney was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. She received the greatest grace of eternal peace where there is no sadness or tears. She was bornon...
Johnny PayneMiami, FL
Johnny Payne led a life deeply rooted in both community and hard work. Born in Metcalf, Georgia, on February 10, 1956, to the late Mamie and Bill Payne. He grew up amidst a large family of nine siblings, claiming the sixth spot. His formative years were split between Metcalf and Thomasville, where he received his education.After completing school, Johnny ventured south to Miami, Florida where he settled for the rest of his life. There, he dedicated himself to the construction industry,...
Johnny Payne led a life deeply rooted in both community and hard work. Born in Metcalf, Georgia, on February 10, 1956, to the late Mamie and Bill Payne. He grew up amidst a large family of nine...
Joshua DraytonMetcalf, GA
Mr. Joshua Bryan Drayton was born November 10, 1984, in Thomasville, GA. He was born to the union of JB Drayton and Verdell Drayton Phillips. At an early age, he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and joined Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. He attended Jefferson County Schools. He worked for many years in the landscaping industry.He leaves to cherish his precious memories, his son Joshua Drayton Jr., and Josiah Drayton, sister Renee Booker. Aunts, Mary...
Mr. Joshua Bryan Drayton was born November 10, 1984, in Thomasville, GA. He was born to the union of JB Drayton and Verdell Drayton Phillips. At an early age, he accepted Christ as his...
Julia HaywardBoston, GA
“Reflections of a Loving Legacy”Julia Mae Carr Hayward was born on October 6, 1948, to the late Frank Carr Sr. and late Rosetta Armster Carr in Thomas County, Georgia.She joined Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. She was in the choir for many years. She served as a choir secretary, church secretary, church clerk, Deaconess and helped in many other areas as needed. She loved her Mt. Moriah Church family.She was a hardworking, dedicated, and...
“Reflections of a Loving Legacy”Julia Mae Carr Hayward was born on October 6, 1948, to the late Frank Carr Sr. and late Rosetta Armster Carr in Thomas County, Georgia.She...
Will Banks Jr.Thomasville, GA
The ObituaryWill Banks Jr. was born September 29, 1947, to the late Will Banks Sr. and FlorineSmart Banks in Thomasville, GA. At an early age, he joined Clifford Temple CME Churchwhere he was still a member.Will was a graduate of the Douglass High School Class of 1966. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served from 1966 to 1969. Upon returning home, Will attended vocational school where he learned the skill of brick masonry. For over 40 years he was a master...
The ObituaryWill Banks Jr. was born September 29, 1947, to the late Will Banks Sr. and FlorineSmart Banks in Thomasville, GA. At an early age, he joined Clifford Temple CME Churchwhere he...
Eddie BennettThomasville, GA
It was May 18, 1927. A beautiful day in Hawkinsville. GA because Rev. Everrett and Queen Ann (Williams) Belle welcomed the 12th of their 13 children. They named this baby girl Eddie B.(period) Belle. She was loved by her family and loved her family dearly.At an early age the family moved from Hawkinsville to Metcalf. They became members of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church and it was here where she would give her life to the Lord.Eddie B. (period) would later meet and marry her 1st...
It was May 18, 1927. A beautiful day in Hawkinsville. GA because Rev. Everrett and Queen Ann (Williams) Belle welcomed the 12th of their 13 children. They named this baby girl Eddie B.(period)...
Lucille RiceThomasville, GA
Lucille Hobson Rice was born on July 31, 1932 in Jackson, MI. to the late Doc Hobson and the late Sally Hobson. Lucille Rice transitioned from her earthly home on April 4, 2024 at Glen Mor Nursing Home in Thomasville, GA. on April 4, 2024.She was baptized Publisher at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in Thomasville, GA. She enjoyed the outdoors, flowers, reading, and cooking.She is preceded in death by her husband, Ezekiel Pete Rice and her siblings.She leaves to cherish her...
Lucille Hobson Rice was born on July 31, 1932 in Jackson, MI. to the late Doc Hobson and the late Sally Hobson. Lucille Rice transitioned from her earthly home on April 4, 2024 at Glen Mor Nursing...
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