Mrs. Ruth Bryant Gamble
Time is filled with swift transition, naught of earth unmoved can stand. Build your hopes on things eternal, hold to God's unchanging hand. Trust in him who will not leave you, whatsoever years may bring. If by earthly friends forsaken, still more closely to him cling. and so, on the hymn goes. It is with sincere sympathy, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia 31774, pause to announce the death and homegoing celebrations for Mrs. Ruth Bryant Gamble aka Tugg. Born Sunday, April 27, 1941, in Wray Irwin County Georgia to the late Mts. Lula Mae Tyson Bryant and the late Mr. Ulyssee Bryant. Mrs. Gamble answered the voice of God on Sunday October 5, 2025, at her home in Ocilla, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves to cherish her memories, her son: Mr. James Gamble Jr. of Ocilla Georgia. Grandchildren: Katrina Bush, Tiffany "Nikki" Holden, Deidre (Dereck) Humphery, Kia Lewis, Lameisha "Pooh-Pooh Gamble, Aneshia Thomas, and Joshua Thomas. Her sister: Mrs. Carrie (Theodis) Sneed of Miami Florida, along with a host of sister and brother in laws, nieces, nephews, cousins relatives and friends. A home going celebration for Mrs. Ruth Bryant Gamble is planned for Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. from the Saint John Missionary Baptist church on Saint Stilla Road in Irwin county, where Rev. Herbert Coney serves as pastor. Minister Marice Lake will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Ocilla city cemetery, 301 East Valdosta Ave. in Ocilla. Mrs. Gamble 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 lift the Bryant and Gamble families up in prayer.

When peace like a river, attend-eth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll: Whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, It is well with my soul. It is well, it is well with my soul. It is with sincere sympathy, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia 31774 pause to announce the death and Home going celebration for Mr. Jacob Manley of Fitzgerald, Georgia. Born Wednesday May 24, 1933, in Osierfield Ben Hill county Georgia, to the late Mrs. Julia Graham and the late Mr. Wade Hampton. Mr. Manley received God's call to his eternal home on Monday September 1, 2025, Legacy Assistance living in Tifton Georgia. He leaves to cherish his memories, his Wife: Ernestine Fields Manley, of Tifton Georgia. Their children: Mr. Ulysses Manley of Maryland, Mrs. Cheryl West, Ms. Shelia Manley, and Mr. James Manley all of Brunswick Georgia. His siblings: Bishop Warren and Mrs. Sheron Manley, Mr. Robert and Mrs. Carolyn Manley and Mr. Joseph Manley all of Fitzgerald Georgia. Mrs. Clara and Mr. Willie Lundy of Fort Mills South Carolina, Ms. Bernell Manley of Charlotte North Carolina, and Mr. Jerry Manley of McRae Georgia. Several grand and great grandchildren, along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. A home going celebration for Mr. Jacob Manley is planned for Saturday September 6, 2025, from the Evergreen city cemetery, 279 Benjamin Hill Drive, Fitzgerald Georgia 31750 where his brother Bishop Warren Manley will deliver the eulogy and committal. Mr. Manley 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 for Mr. Jacob Manley. Please continue to lift the Manley family up in prayer
Servant of God well done, rest from thy love employ. The battle is fought, the victory is won, enter thy master's joy. A voice at midnight came, he started up to hear, a mortal arrow, pierced his frame, he fell but felt no fear. It is with sincere sympathy, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street Ocilla Georgia, pause to announce the death of Deacon Mathew Moss of Ocilla Georgia. Born Friday January 2, 1931, Deacon Moss receiver his master's call to his heavenly home on Saturday August 2, 2025, at Woodland Ridge care center in Smyrna Georgia. He leaves to cherish his memories his children: Denise Husband and her husband Lloyd, Cynthia Small and Patrice Moss. One sister: Gladys Smith and One brother: Sampson Moss along with a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends. A home going celebration for Deacon Mathew Moss is planned for Saturday August 16th, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. from the Union Temple Holiness Church at 602 North Main Street, Fitzgerald Georgia 31750, where Bishop Waren Manley serves as pastor and will deliver the eulogy. Interment will follow in the Evergreen cemetery 279 Benjamin Hill Drive, Fitzgerald Georgia. Church viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Deacon Moss will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning August 15th, from 11:00 until 6:00 p.m. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements for Deacon Mathew Moss.
Sweet Holy spirit, sweet heavenly dove, stay right here with us, filling us with your love: and for these blessing, we lift our voice in praise, without a doubt we'll know that we have been revived, when we shall leave this place. It is with sincere sympathy, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia pause to announce the death of Mr. Neil Hall Jr. of Ocilla Georgia. Born Friday May 11,1945, in Ocilla Irwin County Georgia to the late Mr. Neil Hall Sr. and the late Mrs. Annie McDuffie Hall, Mr. Hall received God's call to his eternal home on Wednesday morning July 30, 2025, at Fitzgerald Life Care Center in Fitzgerald Georgia. He leaves to cherish his memories, his children: Mrs. Valerie and Mr. Charles Sneed of Tifton Georgia, Ms. Sylena Hall of Ocilla Georgia, Mrs. Daphne and Mr. Willie Jackson of Fitzgerald Georgia, Mr. Corneilus and Mrs. Denise Hall of Ocilla Georgia, Mr. Anthony White of Ocilla Georgia and Ms. Sharon McClain of Fitzgerald Georgia. His siblings: Mrs. Janice and Mr. Willie Woods of Fort Lauderdale Florida, Mr. Jimmie Lee and Dr. Judy Hall of Sylvester Georgia, Mr. Jimmie Hall of Miami Florida, Mr. Winfred and Mrs. Jean Hall of Ocilla Georgia, Mr. Bobbie Hall of Fitzgerald Georgia, Mr. Albert Hall of Tifton Georgia, Mr. Danny Hall of Huston Texas, Mr. Ricky and Mrs. Tonette Hall of Atlanta Georgia, Mr. Stanley and Mrs. Latasha Hall of Tifton Georgia, Mr. Jeffery Hall of Ocilla Georgia, and Mr. Harold Hall of Garden City Georgia, along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins relatives and friends. A homegoing celebration for Mr. Neil Hall Jr. is planned for Saturday August 9, 2025, at 12:00 noon from the Midway Missionary Baptist church Highway 32 East in the Holt community of Irwin County (Ocilla Georgia) where Rev. Al Keith Milton serves as pastor. Vice Moderator Rev. James C. Curtis pastor of the Pleasant Grove 1st. Baptist church, Ocilla will deliver the eulogy and committal. Interment will follow in the Ocilla city cemetery, 301 East Valdosta Ave. Ocilla Georgia. Mr. Hall will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 11:00 until 6:00 p.m. Please continue to lift the Hall family up in prayer. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements for Mr. Neil Hall Jr.