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Leola Diane (Walton)  Johnson

Leola Diane (Walton) Johnson

May 14, 2017

Leola Diane Johnson was born in Leary, Georgia on October 31, 1947 to the late John Walton and the late Mae Dell Henry. She was also preceded in death by a loving stepfather, Robert Henry. She attended public school in Calhoun County, Georgia. She peacefully departed this life on May 14, 2017 and transition to a new home that...

Anaphene (Dale)  Hawkins

Anaphene (Dale) Hawkins

May 1, 2017

Anaphene Dale Hawkins was born in Baker County on September 29, 1929.  The daughter of the late Rev. Tony and Lena Fisher Dale.

Anaphene was educated in the Ivory Mills and Piney Grove Schools in Baker County.

Anaphene Dale Hawkins departed this life on Monday, May 1, 2017.  She is preceded in death by her...

Queen Ester (Eady)  Davis

Queen Ester (Eady) Davis

Apr 5, 2017

Queen Ester Eady Davis was born September 24, 1924 in Baker County, GA to the late Clifton Eady and Katie Jean Hawkins Eady.  She departed this life at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, April 5, 2017.

She was a factory worker and worked for Royal Poultry in Camilla, GA.  She also worked for the Mitchell County...

Bennie "Bent" L Benton, Sr.

Bennie "Bent" L Benton, Sr.

Apr 3, 2017

A time to be born: On December 30, 1934, Bennie Benton Sr. was born to the late Thomas Benton Sr. and Carrie Bell Benton. A time to Praise: Bennie Benton Sr. confessed Christ at an early age.  He joined Notchaway CME Church in Baker County, Georgia, where he served until his health failed. A time to Grow: Bennie was...

Daisy Mae (Pauldo)  Denson

Daisy Mae (Pauldo) Denson

Mar 9, 2017

Daisy Mae Pauldo Denson was born to the late Henry Lee Pauldo, Sr. and Tiney White Pauldo on September 8, 1921 in Dudley, Georgia. Daisy's education was received in Lauren County, Georgia. Daisy accepted Christ at an early age, as her spiritual conviction grew, she joined Mt. Olive C.M.E. Church in Newton, Georgia.  Later in life she moved her...

Lillie Mae Bowens

Lillie Mae Bowens

Feb 4, 2017

Lillie Mae Bowens was born on July 31, 1934 in Dougherty County, Georgia to the late Steven Bowens and Viola Chatman Bowens.   She departed this life in her home on Saturday, February 4, 2017 She was a homemaker and was very talented with her hands in upholstery and decoration for the home.  She also worked for the City of...

Otis Grant, Jr.

Otis Grant, Jr.

Jan 4, 2017

Otis died peacefully on Wednesday, January 4, 2017, in Dawson, Georgia.  He was born in Reynolds, Georgia to the late Otis and Eva Kate Grant.  He moved to Atlanta at a very young age.  There he met and married Thelma Yarborough in 1976.

He leaves to mourn his death his wife, Thelma Grant and five children from...

Elizabeth Lee (Lofton)  Pollock

Elizabeth Lee (Lofton) Pollock

Nov 17, 2016

It is with deepest sympathy to announce the passing of Mrs. Elizabeth Pollock.  She transitioned to her eternal home November 17, 2016. She will truly be missed by her loving family and friends.

Monyelle Latrese Robinson

Monyelle Latrese Robinson

Oct 17, 2011

Monyelle Latrese Robinson, the daughter of Moses and Marilyn Robinson, was born in Dawson, GA on January 1, 1979. She departed this life on October 17, 2011 at her home.

She attended the public schools of Terrell County.

At an early age she acknowledges her need for Jesus Christ and confessed the Lord as her...

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