All Obituaries

Victor Lamar Kimble, affectionately known as “Big Man”, was born January 23, 1970, in Donalsonville, Georgia.  He was the son of the late Betty J. Kimble Pulley and the late Ervin Glynn Sr.  He attended Seminole County Middle and High Schools. Victor confessed CHRIST as his SAVIOR at early age, joining Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. Early morning on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida, Victor transitioned...

Norma Jean Jones was born April 28, 1955, in Donalsonville, Georgia, to Eugene and Kathryn Reynolds.  She “gained her wings” on Thursday, March 21, 2024, completing that journey that delivers the soul to GOD. Norma was blessed with one lovely daughter, Kimberly Reynolds. Norma Jean gave her life to CHRIST at an early age and joined Live Oak African Methodist Episcopal Church.  She was a dedicated faithful member. Norma Jean Jones graduated from Seminole...

Juanita Johnson Smith was born February 10, 1972, in Donalsonville, Georgia.  She was the daughter of Minnie Lee Johnson and the late William Johnson. She was of the Christian Faith.  Juanita attended Seminole County Middle High School.  She was a loving mother.  An extremely hard worker, she worked several different occupations throughout her life.  One of her favorite passions was shopping. Juanita entered into Eternal Rest on Thursday, February 29,...

Attorney Alice Faye Katrina Brown Rodriguez was born to the late Reverend Jasper Ross Brown Sr. and the late Ruby Marie Moore Brown on March 15, 1960, in the city of Donalsonville, Georgia.  She attended the public school system of Seminole County. Alice’s strong academic performance and outstanding athletic accomplishments on the basketball court earned her admission to the University of Georgia.  She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communications and...

Ms. Dorothy Elizabeth Smart was born on July 15, 1933, in Miller County, Georgia, to Mr. Mac Smart and Mrs. Lottie Barber Smart (Peterson).  She transitioned from this life on October 29, 2023, in Sarasota, Florida, with her family by her side.  She was preceded in death by five siblings:  Robert Lee Smart, Rebecca Cook (Smart), Edward Smart, James Smart, and Albert Smart. Dorothy was a beautiful woman and lived a beautiful dignified life.  She loved teaching,...

Deaconess Vera Mae Thomas Price Manley, daughter of the late Deacon Coach Thomas II and Deaconess Annie Lois Patterson Thomas, was born March 22, 1944, in Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia.  She was the third child of fourteen; seven siblings–Verdell Thomas, Elnora Tolbert, Shirley Ann Thomas, Mildred Black, Larry Thomas, Coach Thomas III, and Eloise Tisdale–preceded her in death. She joined Saint Matthew Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Reverend...