Obituaries

Mr. Charles Edwards

With sadness and prayers in our hearts, the Davis funeral 301 North Oak street, Ocilla Georgia announces the death and home going celebration for Mr. Charles Edwards of Ocilla. Mr. Edwards son of the late Mr. Albert Edwards and the late Mrs. Irene Edwards was born February 8, 1938 in Irwin county Lax Georgia. Mr. Edward Departed this life on Tuesday February 26, 2019 at Pruitt Health Care center in Ocilla. Mr. Edwards is survived by one son; Mr. Craig Hines of Fort Washington Maryland. Two sisters: Mrs. Gwendolyn (David) Little of Ocilla Georgia, and Ms. Vivian Edwards of Atlanta Georgia, also a host of nieces, nephews, cousins relatives and friends. A home going celebration for Mr. Charles Edwards is planned for Saturday March 9, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from the Pleasant Grove 1st. Baptist church, 217 East 7th. Street Ocilla where the Rev. James C. Curtis serves as pastor. His grandson, Rev. Antwone Yoe will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Ocilla city cemetery. Mr. Edwards will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 10:00 until 7:00 p.m. and Saturday morning at the church 10:00 until the funeral hour. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements. Please join us as we lift the Edwards family up in prayer.

Mr. Rhubinell Middlebrooks

Rhubinell Middlebrooks

When peace like a river, attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll. Whatever my lot, thou has taught me to say. It is well, it is well, with my soul. With sincere sympathy, the Davis Funeral home, 301 North Oak Street Ocilla Georgia, announces the death and home going celebration for Mr. Rhubinell Middlebrooks of Ocilla Georgia. Born March 11, 1932 in Ocilla Georgia to the Late Mr. Gilbert and Mrs. Blanch Middlebrooks. Mr. Middlebrooks was called to rest in his heavenly home on Monday February 11, 2019 at the Pruitt Health care center in Ocilla Georgia. He is survived by his siblings: Mr. Joe Middlebrooks of San Francisco California, Mrs. Willie Mae Anderson and Ms. Evelyn Harris both of Hattiesburg Mississippi, Mrs. Glenda (Willie Fred) Walker and Ms. Darletha Merritt all of Ocilla Georgia. Also a host of nieces, nephews cousins relatives and friends survives.

Mr. Varney Jerrol Lott

Varney Lott

And God shall wipe all tears from your eyes: With sadness in our hearts, the Davis Funeral home 301 North Oak street Ocilla Georgia 31774, pause to announce the death and home going celebration for Mr. Varney Jerrol Lott Sr. of 408 North Fieldstone Drive, Ocilla. Son of the late Mr. Willie Ben Lott and the late Mrs. Josephine Jackson Lott. Mr. Lott is survived by his companion: Ms. Ola Mae Ashley, Ocilla Georgia: Their children: Terry (Kenya) Ashley Sr., Fitzgerald Georgia, Varney (Nissa) Lott Jr., Douglas Georgia, and Antonio Ashley, Tifton Georgia. Siblings. Rev. Loren Lott, Ashburn Georgia, Mrs.. Teresa (George) Paulk, Wray Georgia, Ms. Janice Lott and Ms. Gerthie Ann Mack both of Ocilla Georgia. Thirteen Grandchildren, Ten Great grandchildren. Sister-in-laws: Mrs.. Willie Mae Harris, Ocilla Georgia and Ms. Rosa Lee Ashley, Fitzgerald Georgia. Also a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

A home going celebration for Mr. Varney Jerrol Lott is planned for Saturday February 2, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. from the Midway Baptist church highway 32 East Holt Georgia where the Rev. Al Keith Milton serves as pastor and eulogist. Interment will follow in the Ocilla city cemetery on Valdosta Ave. Mr. Lott will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 10:00 until 7:00 p.m. and Saturday morning 10:00 until 12:00 noon. Please continue to lift the Lott and Ashley family up in prayer. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.

Mother Deloris Douglas

Servant of God well done! rest from thy loved employ! The battle is fought, the victory is won, enter the Master's joy. With sincere sympathy the Davis funeral home of Ocilla, 301 North Oak Street, announces the Death of mother Deloris Douglas of Ashburn Georgia. Born July 4, 1940, to the gracious parents of Alex Young Sr. and Lou Winnie Young, in the city of St. Joe Florida. Mother Douglas is survived by her children: Mrs. Deborah (Elder James) Patterson, Ms. Shelia Douglas, Ms. Precious Douglas, Ms. Winnie Douglas, Rev. Christopher R. Douglas: her extender children: Ms. Caroline Douglas, Mr. Robert (Mrs. Briana) Douglas, Ms. Erica Douglas, Mr. Cory Douglas. Siblings: Mr. Alex Young Jr., Ms. Yvonne Graydon, Mrs. Georgia (Mr. John) Moore, Mr. Terry (Mrs. Gloria) Jones, Mr. Paul Jones, and Mr. Alphonso Jones. Nineteen grandchildren, twenty great grandchildren, along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins relatives and friends. A home going celebration for mother Deloris Douglas was held on Saturday January 19, 2019 , at 10:00 a.m. at the Madison Avenue Church of God By Faith where Supt. Elder Dr. Larry W. Coffee serves as pastor. Interment followed in the Westview cemetery in Ashburn Georgia. Please join us in lifting the Douglas family up in prayer. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla was in charge of all arrangements.

Mr. Eston Dunlap

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my father's house are many mansions: if it were not so I would have told you, I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am there you may be also.

With sadness in our hearts. the Davis funeral home 301 North Oak street Ocilla Georgia announces the death and home going celebration for Mr. Eston Dunlap of Ocilla Georgia. Born April 2, 1949 to the Late Mr. Richard and Ms. Bertha Harper Dunlap in Irwin county. Mr. Dunlap departed this life January 9 2019 at Tift Regional medical center surrounded by his loving family.

A home going celebration for Mr. Eston Dunlap is planned for Tuesday January 15, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. from the Midway Baptist church highway 32 East, Holt Georgia, where the Rev. Al Keith Milton serves as pastor. Eulogy will be delivered by Rev. Charles A. Anderson Sr. pastor of New Birth Life Changing church in Ocilla. Interment will follow in the Luke cemetery in Berrien county.

Mr. Dunlap will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Monday morning 10:00 until 7:00 p.m. and at the church on Tuesday 12: 00 noon until the funeral hour. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.

Mr. Vincent Sharod Wells

And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes, and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain for the former things are passed away. Pray with us as we (The Davis funeral home 301 North Oak street, Ocilla Georgia) announce the death and home going celebration for Mr. Vincent Sharod Wells, 710 Est. 5th street Ocilla Georgia. Born October 18, 1987 in Tifton Georgia to Mr. Vernon Wells Sr. and Ms. Annease Pugh Wells of Ocilla. Vincent received his call from labor to reward on Wednesday January 2, 2019 at his home in Ocilla. In addition to his parent, he is survived by, a son: Jaxson Henry Wells of Ocilla Georgia, Siblings: Mr. Vernon Wells Jr. (Marilyn) of Valdosta Georgia, Mr. Mike (Maquissa) Thomas of Carrolton Georgia, Ms. Pamela (Michael) Bryant of Miami Florida, Ms. Taleca Wells of Marietta Georgia, and Ms. Nosha Cunningham of Ocilla Georgia. Also a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.

A home going celebration for Mr. Vincent Sharod Wells is planned for Saturday January 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. from the Pleasant Grove 1st. Baptist church 215 East 7th Street in Ocilla Georgia where the Rev. James Curtis serves as pastor. Rev. Stephon Young pastor of the Broches Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, Ocilla will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Ocilla city cemetery Valdosta Ave. Mr. Wells will lie in state Friday morning January 11th 10:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the Davis funeral home chapel and at the church Saturday morning 10:00 until the funeral hour. The Davis Funeral home has charge of all arrangements. Please continue to lift the Wells family up in prayer.

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