Dr. Howard Gordon Small, Jr., respected for his agricultural role in the tri-state area, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., at First Baptist Church of Colquitt with Rev. Craig Hartzog and Rev. Cory Thomas officiating. Visitation will be held at 3:00 p.m. at the...
Edward Roy “Ed” Gibson, age 48, passed away unexpectedly on April 21, 2025, at his home in Evans, GA. A native of Colquitt, GA, Ed was the beloved only child of Shelva Barber Gibson and the late Marlin Durden Gibson. A graveside funeral service will be held on Monday, April 28, 2025, at 4:00 PM at Colquitt City Cemetery with...
Mr. Wayne Vann of Colquitt, GA died on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 3:00 PM, at Sheffield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Kent Barwick officiating. Interment with Military Honors will follow at Mother's Home Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, with members of the Miller County Fire Department serving as...
Mr. Benjamin Johnson of Colquitt, GA died on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Donalsonville Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM, at Cooks Union Church with Rev. Jean Watson and Rev. Jonathan Prickett officiating. Interment will follow at Colquitt City Cemetery with full military honors, with Chris Hayes, Rex Cook, Daniel Johnson,...
Mrs Joyce Sullivan of Donalsonville died Saturday, April 12, 2025 at her residence. Mrs Sullivan will be taken to New Boston, Texas where Funeral Services will be completed. Mrs Sullivan was a school teacher at Dallas County School System in Texas and of the Catholic faith. She is survived by her spouse, Rocky Duncan of Donalsonvlle, one daughter, Kim Rucker...
Stephen (Steve) LaDon Worsley, Sr., of Columbus, GA, died Friday, April 11, 2025, at Columbus Hospice House with his children by his side. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00 PM with a visitation one hour prior at First Baptist Church, 351 East Pine St., Colquitt, Georgia 39837.
Steve was born and...
Mr. Marshall Keith Lane of Iron City died Thursday, March 13, 2025, at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be Saturday, March 15, 2025, at 11:00 AM at New Home Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Benjamin Miller and Rev. Wayne Sheffield officiating.
Mr. Lane was a farmer and a member of New Home Free Will Baptist Church.
He is survived...
Mrs. Winnifred Clemontine Heard Daniels of Colquitt, died Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Miller County Hospital. Funeral services will be Monday, March 17, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Mother's Home Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Whitaker officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Josh Bailey, Jason Cox, Jeff Cox, Brian Gibson, Timothy Haire, Sr., and Sam...
Mr. Harry Widner of Colquitt died Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Bainbridge Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services with military honors will be Monday, March 17, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Eternal Rest Memorial Gardens with Rev. Scott Messer officiating. Visitation will be Monday, March 17, 2025, from 2:00-3:00 PM at Colquitt Funeral Home.
Mr. Widner retired from the US Army after...
Mr. Buren O. Mock, Sr. of Colquitt died Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Colquitt Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Kent Barwick and Ashley Mock officiating. A family only interment with military honors will follow at Primitive Union Cemetery with Ashley Mock, Ty Bailey, Jack Mathis,...
Mr. William Ray Henley of Colquitt died Monday, March 10, 2025, at Wilson Hospice House in Albany. Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Macedonia Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Josh Rathel and Gerald Garland officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Matthew Henley, Caleb Henley, Nicholas Henley, Kim Henley, Chase Henley,...
Mrs. Patricia Dale Phillips of Colquitt died Sunday, March 9, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Colquitt Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Kent Barwick officiating. Interment will follow at Eternal Rest Memorial Gardens with Josh Phillips, Cody Phillips, Adam Phillips, Tyler Phillips, Kaleb Phillips and Daniel Howard serving as...
Mr. John A Lewis Jr.of Adel Ga., formerly of Colquitt died Saturday, February 22 2025 at his residence. Funeral services will be Monday, February 24, 2025 at 2:00PM at Sheffield Funeral Chapel with Rev. John Howard Lewis Officiating. Interment to follow at the Colquitt City Cemetery with Timothy Beal, Brantley Lewis, D.J. Hunt, Bart Bailey, Heath Bailey, and Christopher Welch...
Mr. Marshall Paul Brunson of Damascus, GA died Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at his residence. Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Colquitt First Baptist Church with Rev. Craig Hartzog officiating. Interment to follow at Cross Roads Cemetery in Damascus with Jacob Blakey, Colin Blakey, Cole Blakey, Brady Brunson, Hayden Brunson and...
Mr Buster Melton Fallin of Colquitt died Friday, January 31, 2025 . He will be cremated with a memorial service at a later date.
Mr Fallin was born in Coolidge, Ga and was a boiler maker with Hurst Boilers.
He is survived by two daughters, Beverly (Erick) Whitaker of Colquitt, Ga., and Rachel ( MIchael) Donelli of Union Mills NC. Eleven Grandchildren...
Sara Claire Deffenbaugh
April 18, 1935 – January 16, 2025
Sara Claire Deffenbaugh was born to Ray and Ruby Hollingshead on April 18, 1935 in Lamesa, Texas. She had one younger sister, Nora Nell, whom she loved dearly. Her mother was the pianist and organist at the Baptist church and a piano teacher. Her father was a mail carrier for the post...
Mrs. Betty Jo Tucker of Colquitt, GA died on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Southeast Health. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 2:30 PM, at Sheffield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Tony Mock officiating. Interment will follow at Notchaway Baptist Church Cemetery with Travis Cleveland, Jaa Tucker, Derek McDonald, Browning Watts, Christy Ray, Danielle...
Mr. Stanley "Stan" Haire, age 72, of Colquitt, GA, passed away on January 15, 2025, at Southeast Health. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 11:00 AM at the Colquitt First Baptist Church in Colquitt, Georgia. A private family interment will follow at Gordon Cemetery. Active pallbearers are his nephews, Bodie Fitzgerald, Jeff Fitzgerald, Brock...
Horace Bluford Johnson Sr of Colquitt died Saturday, January 11th, 2025 at Miller County Hospital.Mr. Johnson will be cremated with a memorial service at a later date.
Matthew James Barefield died Friday, January 10, 2025 in Colquitt, Ga. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM at Sheffield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jean Watson officiating. Visitation will be from 3 to 4 PM, Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Colquitt Funeral Home.
Matt loved welding and picking his guitar. He found solemn peace within...