Obituaries

Betty "Dr. Bea" G. Stewart, age 85 of Menomonie, formerly of Asheville, North Carolina, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025 at Our House Assisted Living.
She was born October 29,1939 to the late Hazel (Bryce) and Clarence H. Greene in Pavo, Georgia and a 1957 graduate of Thomasville High School.
A Visitation was...

Herbert Ludgewait has done his final flight check.
Born in Waterbury, CT in 1935, Herb passed at home in Thomasville, GA on April 16, 2025.
A passionate pilot, much of his life was spent in the air. His first solo was in 1971 at Biggs Army Airfield. He went on to get his private license in 1972 and his flight...

Patricia Lee Wise Ruip, 85 of Thomasville, GA, went to be with the Lord on April 20, 2025. She was born on June 14, 1939, in Akron, OH, to the late Leroy Wise but was raised by her mother and stepfather, Thomas and Arlene Brister.
Patricia dedicated her career to education, serving as a para-professional with the...

Maddox Wayne Tate, 12, of Dixie, Georgia, peacefully passed on April 11, 2025, at the First Commerce Center of Compassionate Care in Tallahassee, FL.
He was born on October 29, 2012, in Thomasville. He was the beloved son of Jacky Seth Tate and Heather Stevens Tate.
Although Maddox was born with the odds stacked...