With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Milton Guilford of Douglas, Georgia, who passed away on February 19, 2023 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his parents, N. F. Guilford and Ethyl Wiggins Guilford; his wife Audrey Benson Guilford of Douglas, GA; his children, Sheila Hodges (Ryan) of Waycross, GA, Keith Guilford (Angela) of Rome, GA and Lisa Guilford Jowers of Douglas, GA; his sister Kate Guilford of Boulder, CO; his grandchildren, Alana G. Bull (Ryan) of Jefferson, GA, Chad Hodges (Deanna) of Hortense, GA, David Guilford (Anna) of Rome, GA, Lauren Hodges Shuman (Walt) of Clayton, GA and Cameron Jowers of Valdosta, GA; his great grandchildren, Rowan Shuman of Clayton, GA, Beau Shuman of Clayton, GA, Lilly Hodges of Hortense, GA, Walker Hodges of Hortense, GA and Olivia Guilford of Rome, GA; his nephew Randy Benson (Lisa) of Loganville, GA; and his sister-in-law Marian Benson of Macon, GA..

In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to St. Mark United Methodist Church 501 East Walker Street Douglas, GA.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ricketson Funeral Home