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COLLEGE CHATTER
Dr. Steven Andrew Smith
Graduates With Honors
From UGA School
Of Pharmacy
Steven Andrew Smith pf Butler graduated Magna Cum
Laude from the University of Georgia School of Pharmacy
on May 6,2023with kis Doctorate Degree. Drew is the son
of Dane and Judy Smith of Butler.
Local Students Graduate From
The University Of Georgia
The University of Georgia rec
ognized more than 7,000 candi
dates for graduation in the
Class of 2023 Commencement
exercises held last week. The
Spring Graduate Ceremony
was held Thursday, May 11th,
and the Spring Undergraduate
Ceremony was held Friday,
May 12th , at Sanford Stadium.
“We are delighted to celebrate
the incredible achievements of
our University of Georgia stu
dents in the Class of'2023,” said
President Jcre W. Morehcad.
“Commencement offers stu
dents, friends, and families an
opportunity to recognize the
tireless dedication UGA stu
dents have shown during their
time on campus. We look for
ward to seeing all the great
things these students will go on
to do as alumni of The Univer
sity of Georgia."
Local graduates are:
• Jordan B. Hall of Mauk,
MACC Accounting;
• Steven Andrew Smith of'But-
ler, PHARMD Pharmacy;
• Kaitlin Whitley of Butler,
PHARMD Pharmacy;
• Kyli Madison Bone of Junc
tion City, BSED Exercise and
Sport Science;
• John Christian Albritton of
Butler, BSA Avian Biology and
BSA Biological Science;
• Santela M. Sparks of Junc
tion City, JD Law;
• Delaney Durham Mason of
Reynolds, AB Political Science.
Area Students Graduate From
South Georgia Technical College
The proud past and promising
future of South Georgia Tech
nical College was on full dis
play at the college’s Spring 2023
Commencement Ceremony,
held Thursday, May 4th.
With the distinction of Honor
Graduate (3.70-3.89 GPA),
Lawrence Robert Starling of
Mauk earned his Aircraft Struc
tural Technology Diploma.
Lakeitha Majors Ellison of
Butler earned her Associate of
Applied Science Degree in
Criminal Justice.
Funeral Notice
KENNETH LAMAR 17, 2023, at 1 p.m., at the King-
COLBERT, 56, died Friday, May dom Hall of Jehovah s Witnesses
12, 2023, at Upson Regional in Fort Valley, GA. Charles W.
Medical Center in Thomaston, McDougald Funeral Home of
GA. Funeral services were Butler, GA was in charge of ar-
scheduled for Wednesday. May rangements.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
The Women's Ministry of Freerun Missionary Bap
tist Church will hold its next meeting on June 5th,
at 4 p,m„ at the same meeting place* Please contact
the chairman if you cannot attend. Rev. Dr. Shirley
D. Troutman, Chairman of Ministry
$ * $
Evergreen Baptist Church cordially invites you to
join them as they celebrate Rev, Joseph Brown’s 18th
Pastoral Anniversary Sunday, May 21st, at 11:30 a.m.,
817 Evergreen Church Rd., Mauk, GA. Jeremiah 3:15
* * *
Taylor Mill Baptist Church invites everyone to join
them for Homecoming and Revival, May 21*26. Trin
ity will lead worship Sunday, at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.,
and Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, at 7 p.m. Josh
Stewart will lead worship Wednesday and Friday,
at 7 p.m. Scott Smith will lead the services Sunday,
at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m., and Monday and Tuesday, at 7
p.m. Chett Ragsdale will lead the services Wednes
day through Friday, at 7 p.m.
* * *
The Taylor County High School Class of 1983 will
hold its 40th Year Reunion June 9th and 10th. There
will be a meet and greet on June 9th, from 5 to 9
p.m., at the home of Gary Lumpkin, 5065 Pond View
Dr., Columbus, GA 31907. The reunion will be held
Saturday, June 10th, at 6 p.m., at the Legacy Event
Center, 28 Lowes Place, Butler, GA 31006. There
will be hors d’ Oueres, dinner, dancing, treats, pho
tos, and fun. Cheers to “Back 2gether Again,”
* # #
11th Hour will be in concert Sunday, July 16th, at
10:30 a.m., at Clark’s Chapel Baptist Church, 176
Mathis Lake Rd., Thomaston, GA. For more infor
mation, call (706) 647-6169.
$ * *
On June 4th, at 11 a.m., County Line Baptist Church
will celebrate its Pastor’s, Rev. Clarence E. Hicks,
Sr.’s, First Anniversary. Rev. Matthew Raines and
Little Union Community Church are the special
guests. They are asking everyone to please go and
help make this event a great success.
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Christian Friends, you are cordially invited to the
Annual Homecoming and Revival Services at Friend
ship Baptist Church, 68 Tbwer St,, Butler. The Home
coming Service will be held Sunday, May 21st, at 10
a.m. The 3-night Revival will be held Monday, May
22nd, through Wednesday, May 24th, at 7 p.m, nightly.
The Revivalist for the week will be Pastor David
Towns from Welcome Home Baptist Church in But
ler and Rocky Mount Baptist Church in Reynolds.
They thank you in advance for your fellowship. Rev.
Weaver L. Smith, pastor, and Sister Gwen C. Jenkins,
secretary
* * *
You are invited to join them at Midway Baptist
Church, 486 E. Old Wire Rd., Butler. Service times
are: Sunday School at 10 a.m,, and Worship at 11
a.m.
* * *
New Prospect Free Will Baptist Church, 62 New
Prospect Church Road in Reynolds, invites every
one to attend its weekly drive-through prayer ser
vice every Thursday from 6 to 7:30 p.m.
* * *
Worship with New Life Worship Center, 16 S. Broad
St., Butler. Service times are: Wednesday Night
Bible Study, 7:30 p.m., and Sunday Morning Worship,
11 a,m. Fresh Oil Xperience Services are 3rd Sun
days at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Apostle Dr.
Demario J. Bell, Sr., Senior Pastor
The Taylor County News, May 18, 2023, Page 3.
All deadlines for submissions
to The Taylor County News
are Mondays at noon. Thanks!
Family Resource Center
Hours;
Monday, Tuesday
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t :00 - 6:00 P.M
104 72 N Green St
P O, Box 6063
Thomaston. GA 30286
706 647 8602
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Baby Clothes and Furnishings
You are invited to
To recognize your hard work in your Career
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Taylor County High School
May 18, 2023
6.00 pm - 7.30 pm
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