TIFTON —
Joyce Gettle, 49, of Alapaha died Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Fellowship Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Donald Gettle of Alapaha; a son, Jason Gettle of Alapaha; a brother, Randy Cumbus of Nashville; and three sisters, Rose Wilson of Nashville, Mary Ann McIntyre of Hahira and Loretta Heath of Nashville. Purvis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mary E. Phillips Fleming, 91, of Tifton died Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012 in New Smyrna Beach, Fla. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in the memorial chapel of Tifton First Baptist Church with interment following at Oakridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service in the memorial chapel of Tifton First Baptist Church. Complete arrangements will be announced by Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors. Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.
Grace Wiseman Gray, 69, of Tifton died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta. Funeral services will be announced at a later date pending the completion of the funeral arrangements. Professional care and services are entrusted to Southview Mortuary, Inc.
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County millage rate remains same
Tift County Commissioners voted unanimously in a called meeting Tuesday to keep the millage rate set at 12.183 for both incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county.
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