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Obituaries

Ms. Jalessa Renee Collins

jalessa collinsThe family and friends of the late Ms. Jalessa Renee Collins age 25 of Ocilla Georgia will regret to learn of her death on Friday morning in Ocilla.  Ms. Collins is survived by the mother Mrs. Janice Collins of Ocilla; sisters, Ms. April Jackson, and Ms. Chandra  Reid of Ocilla.  Grandmother Mrs. Flora Nell Gaskins of Ocilla; Aunts and uncles, Mrs. Phyllis and Mr. Kenneth Edwards of Ocilla, Mrs. Deborah Thomas of Atlanta, Georgia, Ms. Wilma Reid, Mrs. Annette Edwards, Mrs. Patricia Goolsby, Ms. Ola Mae Reid, Mr. Carree Gaskins and Mr. Alfred Reid all of Ocilla Georgia.  Great aunts Mrs. Mary Young and Mrs. Udell Hall of Ocilla, a host of nieces, nephews, cousin  and sorrowing friends.

Funeral services for Ms. Jalessa Renee Collins will be held on Saturday February 28, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. at the Irwin County High School Gym in Ocilla, Ga.  The pastor Rev. James C. Curtis will officiate with interment following in the Ocilla city cemetery on Valdosta Ave.  Ms. Collins will lie in state on Friday from 10:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. and Saturday 10:00A.M. until the hour of the funeral at the Davis Funeral Home In Ocilla. 

The Davis Funeral Home Of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.

Mrs. Blanche Middlebrooks

MiddlebrooksThe friends and family of Mrs. Blanche Middlebrooks age 104 of Ocilla Georgia will regret to learn of her death at the home of her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Willie Fred Walker of Ocilla, surrounded by family members.

Mrs. Middlebrooks is survived by her children: Mr. Rhubinell Middlebrooks of Ocilla, Mr. Joe and Irma Middlebrooks of San Francisca Ca., Mrs. Willie Mae Anderson and Mrs. Evelyn Harris of Hattiesburg Ms., Mrs. Dorletha Merritt and Mrs. Glenda and Willie Fred Walker of Ocilla Georgia. Also Twenty Nine grandchildren, Seventy One Great grandchildren and a host of Nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends, including a special friend Mrs. Gussie Phillips of Ocilla.

Funeral services for Mrs. Blanche Middlebrooks will be held on Saturday February 14, 2015 at 11:00 A.M. at the Pleasant Grove 1st. Baptist Church 215 East. 7th. Street of Ocilla. The Pastor Rev. James Curtis will officiate, interment will follow in the Ocilla city cemetery. Mrs. Middlebrooks will lie in state on Friday morning 10:00.A.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the Davis Funeral Home in Ocilla, and Saturday morning until the hour of the funeral. The Davis Funeral Home of Ocilla is in charge of all arrangements. 

Ms. Thelma Sneed

ThelmaSneedThe family and friends of the late Ms. Thelma Sneed of 502 East Sixth Street of Ocilla Georgia will regret to learn of her death on Tuesday at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton Georgia. Thelma leaves to cherish her memories: Her beloved son, Rev. Rodney James Sneed of Detroit, Michigan; three granddaughter: Paula (Myron) Murray of Nashville, TN, Rodlescia Sneed of Pittsburgh, PA & Tracey Sneed of Detroit, MI; two great grandchildren: Tyrese Sneed of Detroit, MI and Kendall Murray of Nashville, TN; one devoted sister: Selma Litman of Ocilla, Georgi;, one sister-in-law: Hazel Sneed of Detroit, MI and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services for Ms. Thelma Sneed of Ocilla will be held on Sunday January 18, 2015 at 2:00 P.M. from the Pleasant Grove 1st. Baptist Church 215 East 7th. Street, Ocilla Georgia, where Rev. James C. Curtis is Pastor. Her son Rev. Ronnie J. Sneed will deliver the Eulogy. Interment will follow in the Ocilla Cemetery.

Ms. Sneed will Lie in state at the Davis Funeral Home in Ocilla from Saturday morning 10:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. and Sunday until the funeral hour. The family repass will be held at the community house on South Irwin Ave. following the committal service .

The Davis Funeral Home of Ocilla has charge of all Arrangements. 

Mrs. Lucille Barthell Lampkin

LucilleFuneral services for Mrs. Lucille Barthell Lampkin of Ocilla will be held on Thursday December 11, 2014 at 11:00 A.M. from the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church on the Old Five Bridges Road in Ocilla, Georgia.

Officiating Minister
Reverend Dr. Bobby Boone, Pastor, Officiating

Mr. Robert Lee (Pete) Oliver

RobertThe Friends of the late Mr. Robert Lee (Pete) Oliver of 516 East 4th street Ocilla Georgia will regret to learn of his death on Sunday at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton Georgia.  Funeral services for Mr. Oliver will be held on Saturday December 6, 2014 at 1:30 P.M. from the Enpowerment Temple Church of God By Faith located at 514 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia.  Bishop W. F. Mobley will officiate, interment will follow in the Ocilla cemetery.  Mr. Oliver will lie in state at the Davis Funeral Home at 301 North Oak Street on Friday morning 10:00 A.M. until 7:00 P.M. and Saturday until the funeral hour.  

The Davis Funeral Home of Ocilla Georgia has charge of all arrangements.

Mr. Johnny Williams

The friends of the late Mr. Johnny Williams of Ocilla Georgia will regret to learn of his death on November 26, 2014 at Tift Regional Medical Center in Tifton, Georgia.  Mr. Williams is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 46 years Mrs. Patrice Y. Thompson Williams of Ocilla, Children Mr. Jermaine A. Williams of Hinesville Georgia, Ms. Laundreia S. Williams of Jacksonville Fla., his mother, Mrs. Mary A. Young of Ocilla; his grandson, Mr. Tajae Henkins of Jacksonville Fla.  A brother Mr. Raymond (Deborah) Williams of Miami Fla. Nieces: Ms. Tammy Cohen, Ms. Nayoka Grady, nephew Mr. Brian Cohen and Mr. Gary Cohn Jr. all of Jacksonville Fla.  

Funeral services for Mr. Johnny Williams were held on Sunday November 30, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. from the Pleasant Grove 1st. Baptist Church 215 East 7th. Street of Ocilla, Georgia.  The pastor Rev. James Curtis officiated, interment followed in the Ocilla cemetery.  The Davis Funeral Home was in charge of all arrangements.

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