Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Mary Frances Kersey Day
DAWSON - Mary Frances Kersey Day, 83, of Brandon, Fla., formerly of Dawson, GA, died Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at the Grace Healthcare Center in Lakeland, Fla.
The funeral service will be held at Harvey Funeral Home Chapel Saturday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Bert Tapley officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Day was a native of Shellman, GA, born February 25, 1919, daughter of the late Joseph Luide Kersey and Mary Frances Parham Kersey. She was a homemaker and a member of Bronwood Baptist Church. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Maryville, Tenn.
Survivors include her husband, William T. "Bill" Day of Brandon, Fla.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Patsy and Ray Conrad of Plant City, Fla., Mary Lynn and Paul Warner of Chatham, Ill.; a sister, Virginia Rainey and her husband, Douglas of Lakeland, Fla.; four grandchildren, Patty Jo Conrad-Stewart, Dustin Warner, T.J. Warner and Jessie Warner; one great-grandchild, Alexander Stewart.
Visitation will be 6 p.m.-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Harvey Funeral Home
Dawson (229) 995-2104
Esther Rebolloso De Limon
FITZGERALD - Esther Rebolloso De Limon, 65, of Fitzgerald died Thursday, November 7, 2002, at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Paulk Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Gardines Del Tiempo Torreon Coah., Mexico.
Visitation will be 7 p.m.-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Paulk Funeral Home
Fitzgerald (229) 423-2033
Novella George
FORT GAINES - Funeral and burial services for Novella George of Miami, Fla., will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at New Hope AME Church in Fort Gaines.
Lewis Mortuary
Fort Gaines (229) 768-2014
Edith W. Hodge
BAINBRIDGE - Edith W. Hodge, 67, of Brinson died Thursday, November 7, 2002, at Donalsonville Hospital.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Brinson Cemetery.
Visitation will be 7 p.m.-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Cox Funeral Home
Bainbridge (229) 246-4411
William Harvey Hopson
MOULTRIE - William Harvey Hopson, 70, of 165 College Street, Ellenton, died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at his residence.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Ellenton Baptist Church with interment in Leila United Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family may be contacted at the residence.
Cobb Funeral Chapel
Moultrie (229) 985-3704
Shirley P. Hudson
TIFTON - Shirley Myrle Prince Hudson, 68, of Tifton died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at her residence.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church in Tifton with interment in Oakridge Cemetery. Dr. W. Wayne Roe and Dr. W. Ches Smith will officiate.
The pallbearers will be Bennie Prince, Martin Prince, Bobby Palmer, R.B. Gainous, Sonny Cox, Esdell Prince, Wendell Prince, Maneus Courtney and Steve Thompson. Honorary pallbearers will be Gardeners Sunday School class, First Baptist Church, Tifton.
A native of Cairo, Mrs. Hudson was a member of First Baptist Church where she retired as a preschool daycare teacher and was a member of Gardeners Sunday School class. She was also vice president and president of the Tift County High School Band Parents Association. She was an avid gardener and R.V. camper.
Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, Scott Hudson and Kaycee Brown of Smyrna; daughter and son-in-law, Heidi and Dean McAllister of Acworth; brother, Jerry "Jack" Prince of Cairo; three grandchildren, Taylor and Kate McAllister of Acworth and Darby Renee Hudson of Smyrna.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth M. Hudson and parents, Hazel Gainous Prince and Jerry Donald Prince.
Visitation will be 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday at Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors-Tiftarea Chapel.
Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to American Cancer Society, Hospice of Tift Area or First Baptist Church, Tifton, Memorial Fund.
Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors-Tiftarea Chapel
Tifton (229) 382-7550
Ingram Infant
AMERICUS - Daralicia Nicole Ingram died Friday, November 1, 2002, at Sumter Regional Hospital.
The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Barnum Funeral Home with interment in Eastview Cemetery in Sumter County.
Barnum Funeral Home
Americus (229) 924-2958
William Perry Johnson
CAIRO - William Perry Johnson died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, in Cairo.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Calvary Baptist Church with interment in Piedmont Cemetery in Calvary.
Clark Funeral Home
Cairo (229) 377-1414
Recie Weeks Kennedy
BAINBRIDGE - Recie Weeks Kennedy, 85, of Loganville, formerly of Bainbridge, died Tuesday, November 5, 2002, in Snellville.
The graveside funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at West Bainbridge Cemetery.
Ivey Funeral Home
Bainbridge (229) 246-3232
Billy Newberry
ARLINGTON - Billy Newberry, 80, of 2469 Billy Newberry Road, Arlington, died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. today in Oak Grove Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Arlington Baptist Church.
Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home
Blakely (229) 723-3421
Roland Presswood
DONALSONVILLE - Roland Presswood of Donalsonville passed away Thursday, November 7, 2002.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Spring Creek Baptist Church in Donalsonville with interment in Spring Creek Cemetery.
Visitation will be 12:30 p.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the church.
Evans-Skipper Funeral Home
Donalsonville (229) 524-2789
Arthur J. Robinson
CORDELE - Funeral services for Retired SFC Arthur J. Robinson who died Thursday, October 31, 2002, will be held at noon Saturday at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with burial in Bethel Cemetery with full military honors.
J.W. Williams Funeral Directors
Cordele (229) 273-2683
Billy Ray Royal
ASHBURN - Billy Ray Royal, 59, of 671 Russell Smith Road, Sycamore, died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at Tift Regional Medical Center.
The funeral will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Sycamore Baptist Church with burial in Lakeview Cemetery in Sycamore.
Visitation will be from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Perry Funeral Chapel
Ashburn (229) 567-3366
Ellen Hutto Smith
BAINBRIDGE - Ellen Hutto Smith, 92, of Colquitt died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, in Bainbridge.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Ivey Funeral Chapel with interment in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Vada.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund, c/o the Rev. Joel Hudgins, 1401 Loblolly Lane, Bainbridge, GA 39817.
Ivey Funeral Home
Bainbridge (229) 246-3232
Lee Andrew Snead
AMERICUS - Lee Andrew Snead, 73, of 286 County Line Snead Road, Leslie, died Thursday, October 31, 2002, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Antioch Baptist Church in Leslie with interment in the church cemetery.
Barnum Funeral Home
Americus (229) 924-2958
Thomas Infant
UNADILLA - Graveside services for Takelvion Marquez Thomas, the infant son of LaKelsha Thomas and Tekelve Woodson of Unadilla will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. in Evergreen Cemetery in Unadilla. Takelvion died Tuesday, November 5, 2002, at his residence.
Other survivors include his grandparents, Glechian Thomas of Unadilla and Majorie Rogers of Hampton, VA; step grandparents, Lillie Woodson of Plansfield, N.J., and Issac Goodrich of Unadilla; great-grandparent, Franklin Thomas of Tampa, Fla. A host of aunts, uncles, and other relatives.
The family may be contacted at 170 Mixon Street, Unadilla.
Alvie Coes Funeral Home
Unadilla (478) 627-9382
Harriett Azie Riggins-McGee
ALBANY - Harriett Azie Riggins-McGee, 118, of 1326 East Residence Ave., Albany, died Wednesday, November 6, 2002, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Greater Second Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Albany with interment in Riverside Cemetery. The Rev. Lorenzo Heard is the pastor and the Rev. J.A. Severson officiating.
A native of Dougherty County, Mrs. Riggins-McGee was a homemaker. She attended Dougherty County public schools and was a member of Union Baptist Church.
Survivors include one sister, Ozzie Bell Hallman of Albany; five nieces, Alice Hayslip Robinson of Leesburg, Iola Milledge-Gardner, Arlie Milledge, Annie Roberts and Jeanette Chatman, all of Albany; two nephews, Willie James Milledge of Albany and J.L. Milledge of Tampa, Fla.; several great nieces and nephews.
The remains of Mrs. Riggins-McGee will lie-in-state at the church today from noon until the funeral hour.
Meadows Funeral Home
Albany
