All Obituaries

Mary Lee Privette Speir, 96, of Albany, passed away at Wynfield Park Nursing Home on October 26, 2020. Funeral services will be held at the graveside in New Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery in Terrell County at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 30, 2020. Rev. Les Reed will officiate. Mrs. Speir was born in Terrell County on July 25, 1924, daughter to John Warren Lee and Jennie Thomas Lee. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Will Speir; and sons, Ronald Privette and Gerald...

Betty Wylene Davis Moreland, 77, passed away at Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation in Albany on October 13, 2020. A memorial service will be held at the graveside in Parrott City Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2020. Mrs. Moreland was born in Terrell County on December 5, 1942. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim Wiley Davis and Annette Virginia Phelps Davis and her brother, Jim Wiley Davis, Jr. She is survived by her children, Stacy Moreland (Michelle), Sandi...

William Bryan Hatfield, Jr., 73, of Lake Park, Georgia passed away on October 2, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. Services will be held graveside in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Dawson, Georgia at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 8, 2020. Mr. Hatfield was born in Eufaula, Alabama on July 25, 1947. Preceding him in death were his parents, Bryan and Vivian Hatfield and his wife, Mariflyn Hatfield. Survivors include his son, Bill Hatfield (Renee); daughter, Amy Alther (Tim); brother, Wayne...

Services for Mary Alice Hastey Bolton,who died September 30, after a short illness, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Dawson, with the Reverend Currie Spoon officiating. She was residing in Magnolia Manor in Americus. Daughter of Henry and Johnnie Holley Hastey, Mrs. Bolton grew up on a farm in Seminole County, later moving to Donalsonville, attending Seminole County High School.  She attended Georgia State College and Georgia...

Memorial services for Mrs. Virginia B. Ingebrigtsen, 92, of Leesburg, formerly of Dawson, Albany and Miami, Florida, who passed away October 2, will be held at 11:00 a.m. October 5, at Harvey Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. William Reister, pastor of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, Florida officiating. Mrs. Ingebrigtsen was born in Pelham on October 16, 1927, daughter of the late Albert Sydney Blitch and Edith Adele Robison Blitch. She worked for the State of Florida for 30...

Beal Clarence (B.C.) Halbrook, retired teacher, passed away on September 23, 2020, the day after his 86th birthday. He was residing at the Oaks Assisted Living facility in Leesburg, Georgia. His memory will be cherished by his son, Marl; daughter-in-law, Margaret; daughter, Janis Lewis; son-in-law, Richard Lewis; three grandchildren, Melissa (and her husband, Drew), Mary Claire and Jacob; and two great grandchildren, Georgia and Austin. It is certain that he is now reunited with his beloved...

Retired Probate Judge Betty Everritt Wise, 90, of Bronwood died peacefully at her home on Friday, September 18, 2020. She was surrounded by her family. A private service is planned. Mrs. Wise was born on August 17, 1930 in Dawson, Georgia. She was the daughter of Raymond F. and Alleathia Hardy Everritt. She attended Terrell County schools and business school. She began her career in Terrell County Probate Court at the age of 16 working as a clerk. She was elected to the office as Probate...

Frances Barfield Hollingsworth, 89, went to be with her Lord on August 26, 2020. She was at Willson Hospice House. Frances was born in Terrell County and lived in Randolph and Terrell Counties all her life. Her work history included independent grocery stores, day care, various manufacturing jobs, Schramm’s Grocery, ABC Plant Nursery, and Dawson Pharmacy. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Lois Morris; her first husband, Charlie V. Barfield; a granddaughter,...

Carolyn Stokes Pierce, 86, of Plains, Georgia passed away at her home at Sumter Retirement Village on August 5, 2020. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at a later date. Mrs. Pierce was born in Terrell County, Georgia on May 15, 1934. She worked for many years as a Speech and Language Pathologist for the Mitchell County School System. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.M. Stokes and Leila Bullard Stokes; her beloved husband, Carl Pierce and son, Jim...

Betty Hufstetler Heath, 90, of Dawson, Georgia, passed away July 31, 2020, at the Mattie H. Marshall Center of Magnolia Manor in Americus, Georgia. She was born to the late John Wesley Hufstetler and Pearl Abernathy Hufstetler, September 13, 1929, in Terrell County, Georgia. She graduated from Graves High School and received a Master’s Degree in early childhood education from Georgia Southwestern College in 1975. She married the late John Glenn Heath in 1949 and lived in Terrell...