Crawford County Obituaries

July 2006

Bakon, Lillie C.
ROBERTA - Lillie Kendrick Bakon departed her life peacefully at home on July 19, 2006. Services will be 2P.M. Sunday at Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church with burial in Knoxville Cemetery. -She came into this world on July 10, 1922 to the parentage of Jobe and Ludie Harvey Kendrick. She was the widow of William Bakon and joined the Mt. Zion C.M.E. Church at an early age, where she served faithfully until her health declined. -Her memories will always be cherished in the heart of her six children, sister, brother, twelve grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. -The family may be contacted at 1456 Highway 80 East. -Bentley Funeral Home, Roberta.

Harvey, Yvonne
ROBERTA - Yvonne Harvey passed Tuesday, July 18, 2006. Services are Saturday, July 22, 4P.M., Mount Carmel Baptist Church and burial in church cemetery, Roberta. -Survivors include children, mother, siblings, five grandchildren and other relatives. -Hicks and Sons Funeral Home, Roberta.

McCrary, Lilla Knolton
ROBERTA - Lila Knolton McCrary passed July 15, 2006. Services are Thursday, July 20, 12Noon, Rocky Mount Baptist Church and church cemetery, Reynolds. Daughter of the late Fellow Knolton and late Florence Colbert Knolton. Member and Mother Mount Baptist Church, former President of the Senior Choir, Secretary, Usher and Deaconess. Widow of the late Deacon Richard McCrary, Sr. -Survivors include; children, siblings, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. -Hicks and Sons Funeral Home, Roberta.

Roberts, Jimmielu Smith
Mrs. Jimmielu Smith Roberts, age 82, of Griffin, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2006 at the Spalding Regional Medical Center.  Mrs. Roberts was born in Miami, Florida on December 25, 1923 to the late James Chester Smith and the late Alma Estelle Hudson Smith. She is preceded in death by her sister, Hazel Z. Baulknight; niece, Virginia Crawford; and a great-nephew, Miles Crawford. Mrs. Roberts was retired from Sears & Roebucks after 34 years of service. She was a member of Victory Tabernacle Church of God, and the Council on Aging.  Mrs. Roberts is survived by her nieces, Charlene H. Parker of Griffin, and Anise Sawyer of Zebulon; 4 great-nieces, 7 great-nephews, 21 great-great nieces and nephews, and 5 great-great-great-nieces and nephews.  Funeral services for Mrs. Jimmielu Smith Roberts will be conducted on Friday, July 28, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Conner-Westbury Funeral Home. Reverend Steve Waldon and Reverend Marvin Latte will officiate. Interment will follow in Society Hill Baptist Church Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. in Fort Valley, Georgia, with Harold Sawyer officiating. Friends may visit the family on Thursday evening from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home.  Submitted by Carolina Anita Rucks

Tribble, Jamie
ROBERTA - Graveside services for Mrs. Jamie Tribble will be 11A.M. Monday, July 24, 2006 in Oaklawn Cemetery with Dr. John Beck officiating. -Mrs. Tribble died Friday, July 21, 2006. -Born in Crawford County, Mrs. Tribble was a homemaker and member of Fort Valley United Methodist Church. -Survivors include children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and sister. Preceded in death by her husband, Terry Tribble. -In lieu of flowers, donations to Serenity Gate Hospice, 1120 Morningside Drive, Perry, GA 31069 or the American Cancer Society, c/o Ann Kinnett, 601 Westview Drive, Fort Valley, GA 31030. -The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. Sunday, July 23 at Rooks Funeral Home in Fort Valley. -Rooks Funeral Home in Fort Valley has charge of arrangements.

Webb, Michael Thomas Sr.
MUSELLA - Services for Michael Thomas Webb, Sr. are 2:30P.M., Sunday, July 9, 2006 at Pleasant Grove Church with interment in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Webb, 42, a Pleasant Grove member and Dickey Farms employee, passed July 4. -Survivors include children, four grandchildren; parents, and siblings. -Hicks and Sons Funeral Home, Roberta.

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