Obituaries
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1/19/1949 - 9/25/2026
James “Pop” Newsome was born in Quitman, Georgia on January 19, 1949 to the late Wilma Newsomeand Prophet Jeremiah Newsome, Sr. He was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife LoreneBell Newsome and brother…
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11/25/1951 - 9/22/2026
The Life & Legacy Ellington Roosevelt Williams, Sr. also known as “E. R” of Quitman, Georgia, was called home from labor to reward on September 22, 2026, in Valdosta, Georgia. Ellington was born to the late Emma…
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12/16/1953 - 9/18/2026
James Lee Bell was born in Madison, Florida, on December 16,1953, to the late Eugene Bell and Ms. Mary Magdalene Fiffie. He attended Madison County Schools, and later, as a young man, he started his career in brick…
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4/30/1943 - 9/17/2026
Janie Newsome Davis passed away on September 17, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born to the late Margaret and Lee R. Newsome. She was preceded in death by her one sister, Peggy Newsome. Janie accepted Christ in 2012,…
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11/23/1939 - 9/15/2026
Gladys was born November 23, 1939 in Quitman, Georgia, to the late Elijah and Rose Ella Arnold. She attended the Brooks County School System. Ms. Gladys passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at home. In addition…
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Passed 9/7/2026
The Life & Legacy of Jerry M. Fields, Sr. The Lord called Jerry M. Fields, Sr. home on September 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, family, service, and cherished memories. Jerry was born on February 24,…
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Passed 8/26/2026
Mr. J. C. Smith, Sr. There are some lives that simply cannot be measured by the number of years lived, but instead, will be reverenced by the love given, the hearts they’ve touched, the faith they shared, and the…
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5/21/1956 - 8/15/2026
Rufus Spencer was born on May 21, 1956 to the late Homer and Daisy Spencer. Rufus departed his life on August 15, 2026. Rufus attended the Brooks County Service Center for many years and was passionate about…
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9/9/1949 - 8/8/2026
Mr. Lawrence Charles Holsendolph, lovingly known as Charles, was born on September 3, 1949, in Starke, Florida, to the late Willie and Elnora G. Holsendolph. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior early in life and…
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10/3/1959 - 8/8/2026
Micheal Leon Spencer, Sr. was born on October 3, 1959, in Quitman, Georgia, to the late Wallace Spencer and Mary Davis Spencer. He peacefully departed this life on August 8, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love,…
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Passed 8/8/2026
Seymore Gloster, a devoted Vietnam Veteran and a cherished pillar of our family, began his earthly journey on February 17, 1949, in Quitman, Georgia. Born to the late Bennie W. Gloster, Sr. and Rubye K. Humphrey…
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4/30/1935 - 8/5/2026
Name: Lillie Mae Manning Jackson Date of Birth: April 30, 1935 Place of Birth: Quitman, Georgia Parents: The Late Charlie and Lucille Manning Marriage: The Late Mr. Jessie R. Jackson Occupation: Lucille dedicated her…
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8/12/1977 - 8/4/2026
David Eugene “Bull” Harrell, Jr. , born August 12, 1977, in Princeton, West Virginia, passed away on August 4, 2026. He was the beloved son of Arretta Dasher and David Harrell. David was preceded in death by his…
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Passed 8/3/2026
Calvin Javan Williams, Sr. was born August 25, 1981, in St Petersburg, Florida to his parents, James Calvin Williams, Jr. and Phyllis Denese Taylor-Williams. His parents moved him to his dad's hometown of Quitman,…
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Passed 7/19/2026
Today we celebrate and honor the life of Mrs. Fannie Marie Jackson Gibbs. The world of Charlie Milton Jackson Sr. aka The Greatest Trojan, and Willie Mae Sharpe Jackson was brightened on August 6, 1953 when Fannie…
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Passed 7/18/2026
Kara Michelle Sneed, daughter of Kenneth and the late Cora Sneed, was born on March 14, 1965. She departed this life and began her new spiritual journey on the evening of July 18, 2026. She joined the Aucilla…
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Passed 7/15/2026
Milissee Tucker was born on April 19, 1939 in Quitman, Georgia to the late Eddie Harris and late Eva Peterson. She received her education in the Brooks County School System. Milissee relocated to Cleveland, Ohio and…
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Passed 7/13/2026
Mr. Robert Lee Bryant, Sr. , was born on June 9, 1950, to the late Mr. Ferris Lee and Lottie Mae Bryant in Brooks County Georgia. He was educated in the Brooks County School System. He was caring, outgoing, and loved…
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Passed 6/18/2026
The Life and Legacy of Mr. Julius F. Hogan, Jr. The family finds comfort in the timeless words of Ecclesiastes 3:1-4: 'To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born,…
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3/5/1974 - 6/16/2026
Telly Savalas Dasher “Kojack” was born on March 5, 1974, in Valdosta, Georgia to the parents of Brenda Dasher and the late Lester Dasher. He departed this life on June 16, 2026, in Hope Mills, North Carolina. Telly…
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11/16/1934 - 6/8/2026
Mother Margaret Stewart “Sudie,” was the daughter of the late George and Alberta Stewart of Quitman, Georgia. She was born on November 16, 1934, in Quitman, Georgia. She received her education in the Brooks County…
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Passed 6/7/2026
Felicia Ann Newsome was born in Brooks County,Georgia on March 7, 1979, to Betty Jean Bartee-Newsome and the late Jessie James Newsome. She departed this life on June 7, 2026. She was educated in the Brooks County…
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12/9/1957 - 6/5/2026
The Life & Legacy Ronnie Sloan, Jr. , was born to the late Roney and Eddie Louvenia Sloan in Quitman, Georgia on December 9, 1957. He was a faithful member of Shumate Street Church of Christ. Ronnie was a graduate…
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Passed 6/4/2026
Willie Clyde Hill, affectionately known as “W. C. ,” was born on April 17, 1938 in Barney, Georgia, to the late Alvin Hill, Sr. , and Vinnie Alice Hill. He peacefully departed this life on June 4, 2026 leaving behind…
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10/13/1967 - 6/3/2026
Jessie Inez Walker, affectionately known as Inez, passed away surrounded by the love of her family and friends. A devoted mother, grandmother, nurse, and friend, Inez leaves behind a legacy of compassion, dedication,…