A few more years shall roll, a few more seasons come.  And we shall be with those that rest, asleep within the tombs.    A few more struggles here, a few more parting over.  A few more toils, a few more tears, and we shall weep no more.  Then O my lord prepare, my soul for that great day.  O wash me in that precious blood, and take my sins away. With sincere sympathy, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak street, Ocilla Georgia   31774, pause to announce the death and home going celebration for Mr. Earl Wilcox Sr.  Born October 17, 1955 in Ocilla Georgia to the late Mr. Bee Wilcox Sr. and the late Mrs. Myrtice Anderson Wilcox. Mr. Wilcox peacefully received God's call to his heavenly home on Thursday August 12, 2021, at the Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville Georgia surrounded by a devoted family.   Mr. Wilcox is survived by his children: Mr. Earnest and Mrs. Natalia Boone of New York, New York, Ms. Courtney Daniels of Fitzgerald Georgia, Ms. Katrina Bryant of Atlanta Georgia, Mr. Michael Wilcox of Fitzgerald Georgia, Mr. Earl Wilcox Jr. of Ocilla Georgia, Ms. Angela Wynn of Louisiana, Mr. Kevin  Freeman of Douglas Georgia, Ms. Shelia Freeman of Ocilla Georgia, Mr. Tracey Freeman of Ocilla Georgia.  A special friend: Ms. Jackie Williams of Thomasville Georgia. Special niece:  Ms. Sylvia Wilcox of Fitzgerald Georgia.  Special cousin: Mr. Emmitt Ingram of Fitzgerald Georgia along with a host of other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  A home going celebration for Mr. Earl Wilcox Sr. is planned for Saturday August 21, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the Ocilla city cemetery 301 East Valdosta Ave.  Rev. Randy Shelly will deliver the Eulogy and committal.  Mr. Wilcox will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla Friday morning 10:30 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. and Saturday morning 10:30 until 12:30 noon.  The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please continue to pray for the Wilcox family.

Servant of God well done, rest from thy love employ.  The battle is fought, the victory is won.  Enter thy master's joy.  A voice at midnight came, he started up to hear.  A mortal arrow pierced his frame, he fell but felt no fear. ( A true servant has gone to get his reward)  With sadness in our heart.  The Davis funeral home 301 North Oak street, Ocilla Georgia  31774 pause to announce the death and home going celebration for Mr. Roosevelt George of 805 East 6th. street, Ocilla Georgia.  Born March 23, 1943 in Ocilla, Irwin county Georgia to the late Mrs. Sallie Mae Walker George and the late Mr. Benjamin George.  Mr. George received his heavenly wings on Saturday afternoon August 7, 2021,at his home in Ocilla surrounded by his loving family.   Mr. George is survived by his wife of 28 years Mrs. Magaline Gaskin George of Ocilla.  Their children:  Mrs. Sallie Mae and Mr. Willie Scott of Ft. Pierce, Florida, Mrs. Susan Campbell of Fitzgerald Georgia, Mrs. Tracy and Mr. Victor Smith of Millen Georgia, Mr. Thomas and Mrs. Rhonda Brown of South Carolina, Mr. Terrence and Mrs. Jade Brown of Fitzgerald Georgia, Ms. Daisy Lawson of Ocilla Georgia, Ms. Angel George of Ocilla Georgia, and Mr. Howard George of Ocilla Georgia.  His siblings:  Mrs. Roxie Davis, Mrs. Ida Johnson, Ms. Ann White, and Mr. Jimmie George all of Ocilla Georgia. Mr. Benjamin White of Fitzgerald Georgia.  Sister in law, Mrs. Louvia George of Ocilla Georgia, along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  Home going service for Mr. Roosevelt George is planned for Saturday August 14, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from the Ocilla City cemetery, 301 East Valdosta Ave., Ocilla. His pastor Rev. Calvin Ross will deliver the eulogy and committal. Mr. George will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla Friday morning 10:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. and at Greater Grace Out Reach Ministries 617 East 4th street Ocilla, 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please join us in keeping the George and Gaskin families lifted up in prayer.

What a friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs to bear.  What privilege it is to carry, everything to God in prayer. Oh what peace we often forfeit, Oh what what needless pains we bear. All because we do not carry, everything to God in prayer. ( God is always there to help us bear our burdens)  With sincere sympathy the Davis funeral home 301 North oak street, Ocilla Georgia 31774, pause to announce the death and homegoing celebration for Mr. Kacey Shamane Goodwin, 812 East 11th. street Ocilla Georgia,  Born September 28, 1992 to Ms. Shera Dianne Anderson and Mr. James Goodwin.  Mr. Goodwin received God's call from labor to reward on Thursday August 5, 2021 at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald Georgia.  He is survived by his mother: Ms.  Shera Dianne Anderson of Ocilla Georgia, father: Mr. James Goodwin of Fitzgerald Georgia. His children: Ahmir Shamane Goodwin of Atlanta Georgia, and McKenzie Goodwin of Ocilla Georgia.  Grandparents: Ms. Ella Anderson of Ocilla Georgia and Mrs. Rosa Hall of Fitzgerald Georgia. Siblings:  Mrs. Santana and Mr. Tirrell Oliver, Mr. Jarius Goodwin, Ms. Latasha Cobb, Ms. Kina Goodwin, Ms. Aleka Goodwin, Mr. Curtis Daniels, Ms. Jamerie Bush, Ms. Markeyia Larkin, Mr. Kaleb Grace, Ms. Tiffany Thomas, and Mr. Terrance Cobb, along with a host on aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  A home going celebration for Mr. Kacey Goodwin is planned for Saturday August 14, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. from the Ocilla city cemetery, 301 East Valdosta Ave. Ocilla Georgia.  Rev. W. C. Mobley will deliver the eulogy and committal.  Mr. Goodwin will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 10:30 until 6:00 p.m.  The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please continue to pray for the Goodwin, Anderson and Hall Families.

Servant of God well done, rest from thy love employ.  The battle is fought, the victory is won. Enter thy masters joy.  With sincere sympathy, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak Street, Ocilla Georgia 31774, pause to announce the death and home going celebration for Mrs. Inetta Merritt Ross of 309 Falcon road, Ocilla Georgia.  Born October 10, 1949 in Lewes Delaware, to the late Mr. John Clinton Merritt Sr. and the late Mrs. Rosetta Bryant Merritt.  Mrs.  Ross gained her heavenly wings to be with the lord at her home in Ocilla on Saturday July 17, 2021.  Mrs. Ross is survived by he husband of 56 years: Clarence Ross of Ocilla Georgia.  Their children: Mrs. Carolyn and Mr. Jerry Oliver of Douglas Georgia, Mr. Johnny Ross and Mr. Jonathan Ross both of Kansas City, Kansas and Mrs. Shemeka Arnold of Fitzgerald Georgia.  One Brother Mr. John Clinton Merritt.  Special aunts and uncles: Mrs. Ruth Gamble and Mrs. Louvenia White, Mr. Columbus and Mrs. Ernestine Bryant all of Ocilla Georgia, Mrs. Carrie and Mr. Thedois  Sneed and Mrs. Catherine Bormus all of Miami Florida, and Mrs. Carrie Bell Bryant of Douglas Georgia along with a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  A home going celebration for Mrs. Inetta Merritt Ross is planned for Saturday July 24, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from the Ocilla city cemetery, 301 Eat Valdosta Ave. Ocilla Georgia.  Apostol Eddie Sidney will deliver the eulogy  and committal.  Mrs. Ross will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 10:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. The Davis funeral home in Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please join us as we lift the Merritt, Ross and Bryant families up in prayer.  

Go preach my gospel, said the lord, bead the hole earth my grace receive.  Ye shall be saved that trust my word, and ye condemned that want believe.  I'll make your great commission known, and ye shall prove my gospel true.  By all the work that I have done and all the wonders ye shall do.  Teach all nations my command, I'll be with you till the world shall end.  All power is trusted in my hand, I can destroy, and I defend.  With sincere sympathy, the Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak street Ocilla Georgia   31774 pause to announce the death and home going celebration for Pastor Willie Frank Lindsey of 10 South Kirby Street, Alapaha Georgia   31622.  Born February 5, 1954, in Irwin county Ocilla Georgia, to the late Ms. Margaret Lindsey and the late Mr. Carlton Johnson. 

Pastor Lindsey departed his earthly home and gained his heavenly wings on Sunday July 4, 2021  at his home in Alapaha surrounded by his loving family.  Pastor Lindsey is survived by his wife: Mrs. Bedelia Kenny Lindsey.  Their children:  Mr. Rodrick (Rod) and Mrs Marilyn Lindsey of Chesapeake Va., Mrs. Teesha and Mr. Corey Davis of Alapaha Georgia, and Mrs. Katrina Ryan of Lake Park Georgia.  His Siblings:  Mrs. Mary Lanier of Atlanta Georgia, Mrs. Sharon Green of Alapaha Georgia, Dexter and Mrs. Latronia Lanier of Albany Georgia, Mr. Robert and Mrs. Dora Lanier of Akron Ohio, Mr. Patrick Lanier of Orlando  Florida,  Mms. Bernita Cason and ms. Bernice Johnson of Tampa Florida, Mrs. Dianne and Mr. Wayne Scott of Adel Georgia Mr. Tyron Newton (Deceased).  Grandchildren:  Zion Lindsey,  Ryan Lindsey, . Brock Davis, . Rodrick Lindsey Jr., MiKayla Lindsey, Karielle Lindsey, Victoria Lindsey Mitchel Ryan and Amber Ryan, along with a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.  A home going celebration for pastor Willie Frank Lindsey is planned for Saturday July 10, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. from the New Hope Church of God Apostolic Church, located at 15 South Moore Street  Alapaha Georgia , where pastor Rosia Knighton serves as pastor.  Interment will follow in the West Fletcher cemetery on Highway 82 West in Alapaha.  Pastor Lindsey will lie in state at the New Hope church of God Apostolic, Friday afternoon 2:00 until 6:00 p.m.  The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements.  Please continue to pray for the Lindsey family.

Father we stretch our hands to thee, no other help we know.  If you withdraw yourself from us, we have nowhere to go.  With sadness in our heart.  The Davis funeral home, 301 North Oak street, Ocilla Georgia   31774, pause to announce the death of Ms. LaSandra Jean Ramsey of Ocilla Georgia.  Born October 9, 1973 in Ocilla, Irwin county Georgia to the late Mrs. Deborah Ellis Ramsey and Mr. Wonders Ramsey.  Ms. Ramsey Gain her heavenly wings on Monday July 5, 2021 at the Irwin county hospital in Ocilla Georgia.  Ms. Ramsey is survived by her children: Mrs. Deidra and Mr. Travone Jordan of Ocilla Georgia, Mr. David Foster lll of Ocilla Georgia, and Ms. Asia Ramsey of Hazlehurst Georgia. Father: Mr. Wonders Ramsey of Fitzgerald Georgia. Her siblings:  Mrs. Kimberley and Mr. Tony Westbrook of Fitzgerald Georgia, and Mrs. Regina and Mr. Steven Daniels of Alexandria Va. Aunt: Mrs. Bettie Darden of Ocilla, Uncles: Mr. Rufus Ellis and Mr. Randolph and Anne Kate Ellis all of Ocilla Georgia along with a host of other aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives and friends.  Home going celebration for Ms. LaSanda Jean Ramsey is planned for Saturday July 17, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. from the Ocilla city cemetery, 301 East Valdosta Ave.in Ocilla. Apostal Melvin Byrd will deliver the eulogy and committal.  Ms. Ramsey will lie in state at the Davis funeral home in Ocilla, Friday morning 10:30 until 6:00 p.m.  The Davis funeral home of Ocilla has charge of all arrangements    Please continue to pray for the Ramsey family.