Berrien County GaArchives Obituaries.....Vickers, Tharon Jackson April 29, 2009 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 July 31, 2012, 8:49 pm The Berrien Press - May 6, 2009 Tharon Jackson Vickers, 78, of Alapaha died April 29, 2009, at the VA Hospital in Gainesville, FL. He was born on April 14, 1931, in Berrien County to the late William Thomas (Bud)and Mattie Ora McClellan Vickers. He was a retired shipping clerk with Royal Typewriter, a Mason and Shriner, an Army veteran, and a member of New Griffin Missionary Baptist Church. He is survived by his sister, Bonnie Gaskins of Valdosta; brother, Darward Vickers, Alapaha, nieces and newphews. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Elmon Vickers, Wilbur Vickers and three sisters, Wilma Bostic, Ann Harris, Vidareen Bray. Funeral services were held May 2 at 11 a.m. at New Griffin Missionary Baptist Church with the Revs. Sim Youngblood and Junior Swain officiating. Music, provided by the church choir, included "One of Them," "Just Over the Stars," and "He'll Hold to My Hand." Interment was in Mt. Paron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Glenn Harris, Darrien Harris, Ron Gaskins, Archie Gaskins, Chad Vickers, David Bostic, Iraman Vickers, Charles Vickers, Dana Harris, Randall Vickers. Lovein Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/v/vickers2682nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb