Mrs. Jacklyn Sue Melson, 75 of Quitman passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Quitman Presbyterian Home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.purvisfh.com.  Maxwell-Purvis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Sherrold “Buck” Dean Rogers, 84 of Crawfordville, FL passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his residence.  Mr. Rogers was born September 12, 1935 to the late Omar Woody Rogers & Gladys Nichols Rogers.  He served in the United States Army and retired from Firestone.  Mr. Rogers was also owner and operator of Furnishing…

Mr. Terry Quinton Snow was born July 10, 1962 in Quitman, Georgia to the late James and Willie Mae Snow. Terry passed from this life on February 25, 2020 surrounded by his family.  He is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Gearld West, Gene West, Frank Snow, William Snow and Bruce Snow. He is…

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Wolf was born to the late Theodore Christian, Sr. and Ruby Christian on November 9, 1936 in Brooks County, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, a Daughter Gloria Jones, three Brothers, Diamond (Duria) Christian, Theodore Jr. (Eunice) Christian, Tom Jack Christian, two Sisters, Marie James and Mildred (Willie James)…

Ms. Bessie Mae Harris of Cecil, GA formerly of Quitman was born to the late Joe C. & Cleo Harris February 19, 1969 in Candor, NC. She was preceded in death by brothers Joe C. Harris Jr. and Jerry L. Harris. Bessie was educated in the Brooks County School System.  She worked at the Presbyterian…

Ms. Eva Lee Scott was born on August 28, 1952 in Quitman, Georgia. She received her education from Washington Street High School in Quitman.  She worked at the Presbyterian Home and remained in Healthcare Services until she retired. She was a faithful member of Shumate Church of Christ in Quitman, Georgia. She passed from this life on February…

Mr. Willie Gerald “Jake” Wright, 70, native of Dixie, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia.  Funeral Services were held Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church, Atlanta, GA and Sunday, February 16, 2020 at 2 p.m. at Beulah Hill Baptist Church. Burial was in the Church…

Jessie Mae Solomon “Sister Martha”, went to rest in her new home on February 6, 2020. She was born February 19, 1948 in Greenville, FL, to the late Albert and Jessie Solomon. She attended Greenville Training School before moving to Charleston, S.C. where she trained in the culinary arts to become a chef. She was…

Deacon Wilburn McMillian was born May 6, 1932 to the late Lillie Mae McKinnon and Lazarus McMillian. He departed his life on February 8, 2020 in Thomasville, GA. He joined First Missionary Baptist Church in Barwick, GA at an early age. He was the chairman of the Deacon Board. He was an Army Veteran. He…