All Obituaries

Mother Virgeline “Lil Mama” Sweet Miller A TIME TO BE BORN: Our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother & great great grandmother, Virgeline Sweet Miller was the youngest child born from the union of the late Neal Sweet and the late Ethel Bradley Parrish Sweet on February 14, 1932, in Decatur County. She was educated by the Decatur County School System and was joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Jesse Miller. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by...

Katrinia Defanne Thomas Douglas, 58, departed her Earthly home on August 5, 2022. She was born November 21, 1963, in Bainbridge, GA to the late Roger Lee and Marie Brown Thomas. She left to cherish her memories two sons, Parshandatha Zerest (Tiffany) Davis, Jr., 35, of West Columbia, SC and Calvin JhaPri (Miracle) Douglas, 30, of McDonough, GA. Katrinia is survived by L. C. Douglas, Jr., whom she married on June 16, 1989 and her parents- in-law L. C. (Emma) Douglas, Sr., all of Climax, GA....

Mr. Tommie Butler was born in Greenwood, South Carolina to the late Silas and Mary Butler. Mr Tommie is also preceded in death by his wife  Dorthy McKelvey; and siblings; Willie and Annie Butler; and aunt Paula Butler and Aileen Butler. Mr. Tommie was a devoted Christian husband Father, Grandfather, Friend to all that met him. He never met a stranger. Mr Tommie resided in the Seminole Manor Nursing home in Donalsonville Ga. He leaves behind a host of step children, grandchildren...

Jerome Ford was born in Rochester, New York, November 8, 1958, by the Beloved Eula Mae Ford Hill (Brown) and John Henry Ford Sr.  They passed away before him.   He was also raised by his stepfather, Alfonso Hill, later on in life. Who preceded him in death also. His loving Grandmother (Queen Bouie) raised him from birth, she also preceded him in passing.    Jerome accepted Christ at an early age.  He lived most of his life in Bainbridge GA, where he...

Albert Hention Jr, was born October 26,1954 in Donalsonville, Georgia. He was the son of Albert Hention Sr. and Susie M. Kimble Hention. He was educated at Seminole County School System. Albert accepted Christ at an early age at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church in Donaldsonville. Farming was his life until his health failed. Albert departed his earthly life on Saturday July 9,2022 in his room at his home with his love ones around. He was preceded in death by his parents Albert...

Eileen Screen-Sheffield(Sister), 72, of Bainbridge. GA passed away peacefully Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama. Born in decatur county on March, 29, 1950 to the late Mrs. Willie B. Shephard(Rev. James) and Rufus Screen along with a bonus father, James Bolden, Sr. she lived a fulfilling life and was married to the late Robert James Sheffield, Sr. At an early age “Sister” confessed to Christ and attended Campbell Street Church of God. Throughout her...