Obituaries
Roy T. Cape, Jr
Roy T. Cape, Jr., age 82, of 3350 Highway 280 East, Cordele, died Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele. Born in ...
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Ernest “Bo” Milton Patrick
CORDELE — Ernest “Bo” Milton Patrick, 89, of Cordele died Saturday morning, May 23, 2020, at his residence with his children by his side. Due ...
by Gabe Jordan, Tuesday, May 26, 2020 8:51 am
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Crisp County High graduates 277 after rain delay
The 277 members of Crisp County High School’s Class of 2020 officially graduated at commencement ceremonies held at the Cougar Den football field on Saturday. ...
by Gabe Jordan, Saturday, May 23, 2020 11:07 am
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Organizers cancel Annual Watermelon Days Festival amid COVID-19 concerns
The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed perhaps its highest-profile casualty in Crisp County: the world famous Watermelon Days Festival. Cordele-Crisp Chamber of Commerce President Monica Simmons ...
by Gabe Jordan, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 4:27 pm
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Sheriff Hancock warns: Secure your valuables
Crisp County Sheriff Billy Hancock is advising residents to lock up their valuables to minimize the chance that they become a victim of crimes of ...
by Gabe Jordan, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 4:06 pm
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Cassandra “Cassie” Valentine Helms
Cassandra “Cassie” Valentine Helms, 35 of Hoover, Ala. passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at Shelby Baptist Hospital. A private family graveside service will be ...
by Gabe Jordan, Tuesday, May 19, 2020 12:43 pm
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Carole Jean Cox Dean
Carole Jean Cox Dean, 86 of Cordele, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Fellowship Home at Cordelia Manor. Due to the government restrictions, a ...
by Gabe Jordan, Monday, May 18, 2020 9:10 am
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Mary Amelia Carter
Mary Amelia Carter, 93 of Cordele, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at her residence. Due to the government restrictions a private family graveside service ...
by Gabe Jordan, Monday, May 18, 2020 9:07 am
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James Clinton Fountain
James Clinton Fountain, 83, of Cordele passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Crisp Regional Hospital. He was born in Turner County and was the ...
by Gabe Jordan, Monday, May 18, 2020 9:04 am
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Remembering those who gave all
Memorial service honors local law enforcement officers killed in line of duty The Crisp County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday held a brief, yet powerful, memorial ...