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Roy Frank Clements, age 71, of Broxton, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Clements was born on February 4, 1952. Survivors include: His Wife: Anna Marie Lester Clements of Broxton, GA. and many friends. Memorial services will be held at a later date as directed by the family. Memorialization will be by cremation. Sims Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Roy Frank Clements, age 71, of Broxton, GA passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Clements was born on February 4, 1952. Survivors include: His Wife: Anna Marie Lester Clements of Broxton, GA. and many friends. Memorial services will be held at a later date as directed by the family. Memorialization will be by cremation. Sims Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Gina Sulvaran, age 59, of Broxton, GA passed away on Wednesday April 19, 2023 at her residence following an extended illness. Ms. Sulvaran was born on August 27, 1963 in Coffee County, GA to the late Lloyd Myers and Josephine Carter Myers. Survivors include: One Daughter: Jamie Myers of Broxton, GA, several nieces, nephews, and friends. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10:00AM until 11:00AM at Sims Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 11:00AM at the Chapel of Sims Funeral Home with…
Gina Sulvaran, age 59, of Broxton, GA passed away on Wednesday April 19, 2023 at her residence following an extended illness. Ms. Sulvaran was born on August 27, 1963 in Coffee County, GA to the late Lloyd Myers and Josephine Carter Myers. Survivors include: One Daughter: Jamie Myers of Broxton, GA, several nieces, nephews, and friends. The family will receive friends on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10:00AM until 11:00AM at Sims Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 11:00AM at the Chapel of Sims Funeral Home with…
Carolyn Sue Prescott, age 83, of North Fort Myers, FL passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Hope Hospice Cape Coral, FL following an extended illness. Ms. Prescott was born on November 2, 1939 in Bluffton, IN, to the late Marcus S. Barber and Esther L. Tatman–Barber. Survivors include: Three Daughters: Carolyn “Renee” Allen, Julia Ann Moore, Karla Ann Richardson, Three Sons: Ralph “Clinton” Prescott Jr. Marcus Emmett Prescott, Michael Corey Prescott, Two Sisters: Anita DeBoer, Faye Volz, Eight Grandchildren, and Eighteen Great Grandchildren. Ms. Prescott was preceded in death by her parents, Marcus S. Barber and…
Carolyn Sue Prescott, age 83, of North Fort Myers, FL passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 at Hope Hospice Cape Coral, FL following an extended illness. Ms. Prescott was born on November 2, 1939 in Bluffton, IN, to the late Marcus S. Barber and Esther L. Tatman–Barber. Survivors include: Three Daughters: Carolyn “Renee” Allen, Julia Ann Moore, Karla Ann Richardson, Three Sons: Ralph “Clinton” Prescott Jr. Marcus Emmett Prescott, Michael Corey Prescott, Two Sisters: Anita DeBoer, Faye Volz, Eight Grandchildren, and Eighteen Great Grandchildren. Ms. Prescott was preceded in death by her parents, Marcus S. Barber and…
Juanita Ellis McCook, age 91, of Martinez, GA passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Stevens Park Health and Rehabilitation in Augusta, GA following an extended illness. Ms. McCook was born on November 25, 1931 in Coffee County, GA to the late T.J. Ellis and Sadie Ellis. Survivors include: One Son: Billy (Patti) Hutto of Clark Hill, SC, One Daughter: Linda Gail Carter of Louisville, GA, One Sister: Eulane McCauley of Ambrose, GA, Three Grandchildren: Kayla Hutto of Douglas GA, Brittney (Rocky) Moskos of Greenville, SC, Nicholas Hutto of Brunswick, GA, Seven Great Grandchildren: Gatlin Smith, Maria…
Juanita Ellis McCook, age 91, of Martinez, GA passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Stevens Park Health and Rehabilitation in Augusta, GA following an extended illness. Ms. McCook was born on November 25, 1931 in Coffee County, GA to the late T.J. Ellis and Sadie Ellis. Survivors include: One Son: Billy (Patti) Hutto of Clark Hill, SC, One Daughter: Linda Gail Carter of Louisville, GA, One Sister: Eulane McCauley of Ambrose, GA, Three Grandchildren: Kayla Hutto of Douglas GA, Brittney (Rocky) Moskos of Greenville, SC, Nicholas Hutto of Brunswick, GA, Seven Great Grandchildren: Gatlin Smith, Maria…
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College was named among the top in the nation in the 2022 Collegiate Advertising program. The Collegiate Advertising Awards (CAA) is an elite program recognizing higher education organizations for excellence in communications, marketing, advertising, and promotions of their schools. The 2022 CAA program had entries from the United States and Canada representing small community colleges to large colleges and universities. Submissions were reviewed by a national panel of industry experts on a rubric with the possibility of 100 points total. Participants’ entries competed against similar-sized organizations in their specific groups and categories. …
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College was named among the top in the nation in the 2022 Collegiate Advertising program. The Collegiate Advertising Awards (CAA) is an elite program recognizing higher education organizations for excellence in communications, marketing, advertising, and promotions of their schools. The 2022 CAA program had entries from the United States and Canada representing small community colleges to large colleges and universities. Submissions were reviewed by a national panel of industry experts on a rubric with the possibility of 100 points total. Participants’ entries competed against similar-sized organizations in their specific groups and categories. …