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Mr. Markevious Jenkins

Markevious JenkinsFather we stretch our hands to thee, no other help we know.  If you withdraw yourself from us, we have nowhere to go.  With sadness in our heart, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia   31774, pause to announce the death and home going celebrations for Mr. Markevious Demond Jenkins, of 105 East Satilla Street, Fitzgerald Georgia, 31750.  Born August 23, 1991, in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County Georgia to Ms. Cassandra Jenkins and Mr. Jerriance Williams.  Mr. Jenkins received his eternal call on Sunday October 1, 2023, in Fitzgerald Georgia.  Markevious leaves to cherish his memories is mother: Ms. Cassandra Jenkins of Fitzgerald Georgia, Father: Mr. Jerrine Williams of Douglas Georgia. Grandparents: Ms. Janice Jenkins of Ocilla Georgia, Mrs. Opal Baker of Fitzgerald Georgia, and Mr. Jerry Baker of Miami Florida.  Children: Markevious Jenkins Jr., of Fitzgerald Georgia, Khari Jenkins of Ocilla Georgia, and Deasia Ross of Fitzgerald Georgia. Siblings: Ms. Gabrielle Carter, Ms. Jasmine Hendricks, Ms. Chantiaa Hill, Mr. Jerraince Jenkins, Mr. Antanio Perry, and Mr. Jerremier Hodge, along with a host of Aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. Home goings celebrations for Mr. Markevious Jenkins is planned for Saturday October 14, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. from the Friendship Baptist church 137 Moss Lane, Osierfield Georgia. Rev. Donnie Smith will deliver the eulogy and committal.  Interment will follow in the Osierfield community cemetery.  Mr. Jenkins will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 11:00 until 6:00 p.m. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please continue to pray for the Jenkins family.

Mother Macie Love Parker Devine

Macie DevineWhat a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs, to bear.  What a privilege it to carry, everything to God in prayer. O what peace we often forfeit, O what needless pains we bear, all because we do not carry, everything to God in prayer.  Have we tryers and temptation, is there trouble anywhere, we should never be discouraged, take it to the lord in prayer, and so on the hymn goes.  With sadness in our heart, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia 31774 pause to announce the death and home going celebration for Mother Macie Love Parker Devine of 601 North Fieldstone Drive, Ocilla Georgia.  Born February 7, 1935 in Osierfield, Irwin county Georgia,  to the late Mrs. Elizabeth Simpson Parker and the late Mr. Richard Parker Sr.  Mother Devine received God's call from labor to reward on Saturday morning August 12, 2023, surround by her loving family.  She leaves to cherish her memories her children: Mrs. Helen Parker Colbert, Savannah Georgia, Mrs. Janice Devine Jenkins, Ocilla Georgia, Mrs. Amelia  (Devine) and Pastor Donnie Smith, Fitzgerald Georgia, Mr. Jerry Devine, Fitzgerald Georgia, Mrs. Katherine Devine Lewis, Fitzgerald Georgia, Mr. Darryon and Mrs. Lakeysha Devine, Fitzgerald Georgia and Mr. Dexter and Mrs. Neshika Devine, Augusta Georgia. Two sisters: Mrs. Daisy Brown, Charlotte North Coralina, and Mrs. Adel Porter, Ocilla Georgia, along with a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  A homegoing celebration for Mother Macie Love Parker Devine is planned for Saturday August 19, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. from the Friendship Missionary Baptist church, 127 Moss Lane Osierfield Georgia where Rev. E. Terrel Carter serves as pastor.  Her son-in-law, Pastor Donnie Smith will deliver the eulogy and committal.  Interment will follow in the Osierfield community cemetery, Osierfield Georgia.  Mother Devine will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m.  The Davis funeral Home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please continue to pray for the Parker and Devine families.

Mrs. Indeia Latrell Lampkin

There's a sweet, sweet sprit in this place, and I know that it's the spirit of the lord. There's a sweet expression, on each face, and I know that it's the presence of the lord.  Sweet holy spirit, sweet heavenly dove, stay right here with us, shadow us with your love.  And for these blessing, we lift our hearts with praise: without a doubt we'll know that we have been revived, when we shall leave this place. 

Indeia Lampkin 400x266With heartfelt sympathy the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia 31774, pauses to announce the death and homegoing celebration for Mrs. Indeia Latrell Lampkin of Rock Hill South Carolina, formerly of Ocilla Georgia.  Born September 4, 1970, In Ocilla Georgia to Ms. Mary Doris Jenkins, and the late Mr. Ronnie Bivens Sr.  Ms. Lampkin received her heavenly call on Monday August 7, 2023, at her home in Rock Hill South Carolina.  She leaves to cherish her memories her mother: Ms. Mary Doris Bivens of Ocilla Georgia, children: Ms. Takedra Lampkin and Mr. Gregory and Mrs. Dong Rim Lampkin of Rock Hill South Carolina.  Several grandchildren, Siblings, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  A homegoing celebration for Mrs. Indeia Latrell Lampkin is planned for Saturday August 12, 2023 at 11:00 from the Ocilla city cemetery, 301 East Valdosta Ave. in Ocilla where Rev. Trevon Simmons will deliver the eulogy and committal.  Mrs. Lampkin will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla Friday 12:00 noon until 6:00 p.m.  The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.

Ms. Dianne Chatfield

Dianne ChatfieldI heard the voice of Jesus say, come unto me and rest. Lay down thou weary one lay down, thy head upon my breast.  I heard the voice of Jesus say, behold I freely give.  The living water, thirsty one, stoop down, drink and live.  I came to Jesus as I was, weary, wounded, and sad.  I found in him a resting place, and he has made me glad.

It is with sincere sympathy, that the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia   31771, humbly announce the death and homegoing celebration for Ms. Dianne Chatfield, of 620 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Ashburn Georgia   31714.  Born August 8, 1958, in Ashburn Georgia to the late Mr. James and Mrs. China Chatfield in Ashburn Georgia.  Ms. Dianne received God's call from labor to reward peacefully on Thursday August 3, 2023, at Emory university hospital in Atlanta Georgia.  Ms. Chatfield leaves to cherish her memories, her children: Ms. Bernadette Chatfield of Ashburn Georgia, Mrs. Miya and Mr. John Hall of Cordele Georgia, Ms. Taquetta Chatfield of Ashburn Georgia and Mr. Jamal and Mrs. Tanya Chatfield of Sylvester Georgia.  Her mother: Mrs. China Chatfield of Ashburn Georgia.  Sibling:  Ms. Linda Gamble of Ashburn Georgia, Mr. Keith Chatfield of Ashburn Georgia, Mrs. Aretha and Mr. Clay Alfred, of Columbus Georgia, Ms. Kimberly Chatfield, of Ashburn Georgia, and Mr. Billy Ray and Mrs. Debra Hall of Rebacca Georgia, along with a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  A homegoing celebration for Ms. Dianne Chatfield is planned for Saturday August 12, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. from the New providence Missionary Baptist church 531 West Washington street, Ashburn Georgia where Rev. Marvin Brown serves as pastor.  Rev. Robert Smith will deliver the eulogy.  Ms. Chatfield will lie in state on Friday afternoon at the New Providence Baptist church from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.  To view services, live on Facebook, visit Davistysonfh.  The Davis funeral home of Ocilla Georgia has charge of all arrangements.  Please continue to lift the Chatfield family  up in prayer.

Mr. Anthony Tony Harris

ANTHONY HARRIS webFather, we stretch our hands to thee, no other help we know. If you withdraw yourself from us, we have nowhere to go. With sadness in our hearts, the Davis Funeral Home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia 31774, pause to announce the death and home going celebrations for Mr. Anthony Tony Harris, aka Solo. Born December 28, 1973, in Ocilla Georgia to Mr. Waymond and Mrs. Mary Ann Shelton Harris. Mr. Harris received God's call to rest with him on Saturday July 22, 2023, in Sarasota Florida. Anthony (Solo) leaves to cherish his memories: One daughter, Ms. Emani Harris of Atlanta Georgia, his parents: Mr. Waymond and Mrs. Mary Ann Shelton Harris of Ocilla Georgia, Siblings: Ms. Shonda Harris Walker of Fitzgerald Georgia, Mr. Timothy Bernard and Mrs. Janika Harris of Dublin Georgia, and Mr. Eric Moore of Tifton Georgia, Devoted brother in law Mr. Demetris E. Walker of Ocilla, Georgia, along with a host on aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. A home going celebration for Mr. Anthony Tony Harris is planned for Saturday July 29, 2023, at 11:00A.M. from the Midway Missionary Baptist Church Highway 32 East in the Holt Community of Irwin County, where Rev. Al Keith Milton serves as pastor. Rev. Melvin Harper will deliver the eulogy and committal. Interment will follow in the Ocilla City Cemetery, 301 East Valdosta Ave. in Ocilla. Mr. Harris will lie in state at the Davis Funeral Home in Ocilla, Friday morning 11:00 until 6:00 p.m. The Davis Funeral Home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.

Please continue to pray for the Harris Family.

Ms. Dominique Chyann Newkirk (Brown)

Dominique NewkirkAnd Jesus said, suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for such is the kingdom of Heaven.  It is with great compassion the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak street, Ocilla Georgia, 31774 pause to announce the death of little Ms. Dominique Chyann Newkirk (Brown) of Ocilla.  Born October 5, 2017 in Ocilla Irwin county Georgia, to Ms. Monique Newkirk and Mr. Timothy Brown.  Dominique received God's call to her heavenly home peacefully at her home in Ocilla on Wednesday June 7, 2023.  Dominique finished Pre K and was headed to Kindergarten.  In addition to her parent, she is survived by her sibling: Larresha Pope of Ocilla, Keemya Brown, K'lanni Brown, and Zyreion Jones all of Fitzgerald Georgia.  Grandmother:  Ms. Sharon Austin of Fitzgerald Georgia.  Aunts and uncles: Mr. Dominique and Mrs. Chrystal Austin, Mr. Gary Brown, Mr. Eddie Brown Jr. Mr. Quincy Goolsby, Mr. John Newkirk, Ms. Tiffiany Graham, and Ms. Hope Harmon.  Great Aunts and uncles: Ms. Shaunda and Mr. Joshua Williams, Mr. Sherman and Mrs. Kari Goolsby, Mr. Charlie and Mrs. Sylvia Goolsby, Ms. Shonda Goolsby, and Mr. Timothy Walton.  God parents: Ms. Tammy Curry, Ms. Trista Walker, Ms. Miranda Young, Mr. Robert and Mrs. Trisha Griffin and family.  God aunties: Kayla Johnson, Ashley Denmark, Anna M. and Angle Johnson, along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, god sisters relatives and friends.  Home going celebrations for Dominique Chyann Newkirk (Brown) are incomplete at this time and will be announced later by the Davis funeral home of Ocilla.  The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please continue to pray for the Newkirk and Brown families.

Corona virus (Covid-19) outbreak information...

In light of the Corona virus (Covid-19) outbreak, Davis Funeral Home of Ocilla Georgia will be taking the following steps to insure the health and well-being of our staff and our community as a whole.  We have communicated with other funeral homes in our surrounding area, and have been in contact with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) for insight and guidance for conducting our day-to-day businesses.  These are the recommendations that will be implemented by Davis Funeral Home:
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