Sam Morris Phillips

Sam Morris Phillips

May 21, 2024

     Mr. Sam Morris Phillips, of Colquitt, Georgia, passed away on May 21, 2024, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.  He was surrounded by those he loved most as he triumphantly returned to our Heavenly Father.  A visitation will be held on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 2:00 PM, with a celebration of his life at 3:00 PM at Macedonia Free...

Ruth Miller

Ruth Miller

May 17, 2024

Mrs Willie Ruth Miller of Colquitt died Friday, May 17, 2024 at Seminole Manor in Donalsonville. Funeral services will be Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Colquitt Methodist Church with Rev. Benjamin Miller and Rev. Ken Sharpe officiating..  Interment to follow at the Colquitt City Cemetery with Eric Lovering, Kevin Lovering, Jason Houston, Darren Phillips, Dr David Phillips,...

Johnny Andrew Phillips Jr.

Johnny Andrew Phillips Jr.

May 15, 2024

     Mr. John Andrew "Johnny" Phillips, Jr. of Damascus died Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Emory Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00 PM at Sheffield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Tony Mock officiating. Interment to follow at Pickle Cemetery with Evan Warren, Tim Marshall, Greg Marshall, Travis Pickle, Herman Pickle and Wesley Whitaker serving as...

Linda Sue Worlund

Linda Sue Worlund

May 12, 2024

     Mrs. Linda Sue Worlund of Colquitt, GA died Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Miller County Hospital. She will be cremated. No service will be held at this time.      Mrs. Worlund formerly worked for the Department of Defense as an administrator.     She is survived by one son, Larry Claude (Katrina) Worlund of Phoenix, AZ; one daughter Donna...

Vicki Annette Norris

Vicki Annette Norris

May 11, 2024

     Mrs. Vicki Annette Norris of Midway, FL died on Saturday, May 11, 2024 in Tallahassee, FL. She will be cremated. A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 1:00 PM, at Sheffield Funeral Chapel (108 East Grow Street, Colquitt, Ga., 39837)  with Rev. Jack Cowart and Rev. Westley Bruner officiating.     Mrs. Norris was a...

Jerry Richard McNease

Jerry Richard McNease

May 8, 2024

     Mr. Jerry Richard McNease of Colquitt, GA died on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Miller County Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 11:00 AM, at Mothers Home Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Bobby Whittaker officiating. Interment will follow at Mothers Home Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery with Vic McNease, Jim McNease, David Helms, Darrin...

Harry Jackson "Jack" Dugan

Harry Jackson "Jack" Dugan

May 5, 2024

     Mr. Harry Jackson "Jack" Dugan, Jr. of Colquitt, GA died Sunday, May 5, 2024, at his residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Colquitt First Baptist Church with Rev. Craig Hartzog and Rev. Mark Worsley officiating. Interment will follow at Gordon Cemetery with Joe Sheffield, Wallace Phillips, Vince Widner, Craig Tully,...

Margaret Cook Mathis

Margaret Cook Mathis

May 4, 2024

Mrs. Margaret Cook Mathis, 96, died Saturday, May 4, 2024 at her residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Cook's Union Church with Rev. Jean Watson officiating. Interment to follow in Cook's Cemetery with Jack Mathis, Shane Mathis, John Newberry Williams Jr.,  Michael Phillips, Chad Heard and Bo Heard serving as active pallbearers.  Visitation...

Dorothy Innette Houston

Dorothy Innette Houston

Apr 19, 2024

Dorothy Innette Glisson Houston (92, February 6, 1932) died peacefully at her daughter, Nancy’s home in Lilburn, GA on Friday, April 19, 2024.  Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband Choice William Houston, of Colquitt, GA, along with her parents Elton and Montine Miller Glisson of Donalsonville, GA, and her sisters Mary and Margaret Elaine Glisson Strickland.

Dorothy grew up...

Mark Stephen Merritt, Sr.

Mark Stephen Merritt, Sr.

Apr 12, 2024

     Mark Stephen Merritt, Sr. of Colquitt, GA died on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Southeast Health in Dothan, AL. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 15, 2024, at 2:00 PM, at Colquitt First Baptist Church with Dr. Alex Howell officiating. Interment will follow at Colquitt City Cemetery with Greg Calhoun, Marty Kelley, Sr., Roger Wayne Davis, Edwin...

Charlotte Phillips

Charlotte Phillips

Apr 7, 2024

Charlotte Faircloth Phillips went home to be with the Lord on April 7, 2024, after a life well-lived. 



Charlotte touched the lives of many with her warmth, kindness, and unwavering love. Affectionately known by family and friends as "Mama Dear”, “Choc Choc”, and “Aunt Chocolate”, she was a pillar of her community, embodying the spirit of Southern hospitality and charm.



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Betty Lou Jackson

Betty Lou Jackson

Apr 1, 2024

     Mrs. Betty Lou Jackson of Colquitt, GA died on Monday, April 1, 2024, at her daughter's residence. A graveside funeral service will be held Thursday, April 4, 2024, at 11:00 AM, at Union Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Cory Thomas officiating.      Mrs. Jackson was a homemaker, and a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.     She is...

Carol Watson

Carol Watson

Mar 29, 2024

Mrs Carol Watson of Donalsonville formerly of Baker county died Friday, March 29, 2024 at Great Grans in Donalsonville.A Graveside funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 3:00 PM at Amberwood Sanctuary in Baker County                                    .Dolores (Carol) Watson, 81, of...

H. E. "Bo" Everson

H. E. "Bo" Everson

Mar 29, 2024

     Mr. H.E. "Bo" Everson, 92, of Colquitt died after a lengthy illness, Friday, March 29, 2024, at his residence. Funeral services will be Monday, April 1, 2024, at 3:00 PM at Colquitt First Baptist Church with Dr. Craig Hartzog, Rev. Mark Worsley, Rev. Kent Barwick, Jimmy Ray Kelly, and Billy Kimbrel officiating. Pall bearers will be David Powell,...

Evelyn Pickle Adkinson Davis

Evelyn Pickle Adkinson Davis

Mar 25, 2024

     Evelyn (Gammie) Pickle Adkinson Davis left her earthly home for her heavenly home on March 25th. Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Sheffield Funeral Chapel with Rev. Chad Cooper and Rev. Cory Thomas officiating. The graveside service will be held in the chapel,  family will not be going to the cemetery....

Dr. Ralph Boyd Phillips, Jr.

Dr. Ralph Boyd Phillips, Jr.

Feb 4, 2024

     Dr. Ralph Boyd Phillips, Jr. gained his angel wings on Sunday, February 4, 2024.  He was a lifelong resident of Baker, Miller, and Early Counties. He graduated with the Miller County High School Class of 1966, then obtained his bachelor’s degree in Human Biology from Middle Georgia College. He attended the National College of Chiropractic in Lombard, IL,...

Mary Ellen Layton

Mary Ellen Layton

Feb 4, 2024

     Mary Ellen Layton, age 77, passed away Sunday February 4, 2024 peacefully in her sleep, at Southern Pines in Warner Robins. Funeral services will be held Wednesday February 7, 2024 at Colquitt Funeral Home. The family will accept visitors at 1:00 PM, followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 2:00 PM in the Sheffield Funeral Chapel at Colquitt Funeral...

Tommy Geneva Miller

Tommy Geneva Miller

Feb 3, 2024

     Mrs.Tommy Geneva Miller of Colquitt died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday, February, 5, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Thompson Cemetery with Rev. Hoyt Donley officiating. Visitation to follow at Thompson Cemetery.                     

     Mrs.Miller was a homemaker and attended Thompson...

David Harris

David Harris

Jan 27, 2024

Mr. David Harris of Georgetown, GA died Saturday, January 27, 2024, at his residence. He will be cremated. No service will be held at this time.

Dorothy Darlene McLendon

Dorothy Darlene McLendon

Jan 21, 2024

     Mrs. Dorothy Darlene McLendon of Colquitt, GA died on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at her residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 25, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Sheffield Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Larry Powell officiating. Interment will follow at Primitive Union Cemetery with Bryan Coleman, David McVey, Brandon Simpson, Tim Maestri, Alen McLendon, and Micah Anderson...