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Robert Bradley Burke

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Robert Bradley Burke, 79, of Crystal Springs, passed away on April 9, 2021 due to lung cancer that metastasized to his liver and bones. A graveside service was held at Gatesville Baptist Church on April 11. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Crystal Springs handled arrangements. “Bradley” was born on April 4, 1942, in Shellman, Ga.…

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Deborah Anne Fallin

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Deborah Anne Farnham Franz Fallin, 68, of Brookhaven, passed away April 7, 2021, at her residence. She was born on Nov. 21, 1952. Riverwood Family is handling arrangements. Mrs. Fallin was a bookkeeper, and she loved cross stitching and talking to people about the Bible. She will be missed by all that loved and knew…

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Winford “Benny” Nixon Jr.

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On April 3, 2021, Winford Nixon Jr., of Hazlehurst, known to friends and family as Benny, passed way. A funeral service was held April 7 at Bethel Baptist Church, with burial at Bethel Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. Benny was born in La Grange, Ga., on April 10, 1944. He was…

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John “Jack” F. Simon Sr.

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John “Jack” F. Simon Sr., 86, of Pensacola, Fla., passed away April 7, 2021. Jack was born on March 17, 1935, in Hazlehurst to Sue Scarborough Simon and Luther Carroll Simon. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force. Jack and his wife owned and operated Sandy’s, and later Jack’s Restaurant. He later…

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MacDowell Music Club learns about marimba

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The MacDowell Music Club of Crystal Springs met March 13 in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Crystal Springs. The program was “Music is ….. Marimba Magic.” Bettye Sledge introduced Allen Marler, guest speaker and musician. Marler began his program with an original composition for the marimba entitled “Heritage of the Working Man,” which…

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