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Elizabeth Nix

Elizabeth Nix

Aug 13, 2017

Elizabeth Nix, 71, of Albany, died Sunday, August 13, 2017, at her residence. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Willie Mae Hayes Blount

Willie Mae Hayes Blount

Aug 11, 2017

Willie Mae Hayes Blount, daughter of the late Eva Mae Hall Sheppard and Jessie King Britten, was born in Lee County, Georgia on June 5, 1938.

She was educated in the public schools of Lee and Dougherty Counties where she participated in various school functions.

Throughout her childhood, Willie Mae...

Lindsey Larry Williams

Lindsey Larry Williams

Aug 10, 2017

Lindsey Larry Williams was born in Albany, Georgia    on March 23, 1959.  He was the son of Reverend Walker Williams and Mary Ann Gaines.  At a very early age, he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior.

He attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Albany High School and graduated in the class...

Jacqueline Regina Toomer

Jacqueline Regina Toomer

Aug 10, 2017

Jacqueline Regina Toomer was born in Albany, Georgia on July 20, 1962, to the late Willie Bo and Trudie Bee Wright..

She attended the public schools of Dougherty County and participated in various school functions and activities.

At an early age, Jacqueline accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior.  She...

Joseph Barber, Jr.

Joseph Barber, Jr.

Aug 9, 2017

Joseph Barber, Jr. was born on June 21, 1946, in Albany, Georgia.  He was the son of the late Joseph Barber, Sr. and Delzenia Jinks Barber.

He attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Monroe High School and graduated in the class of 1963.

At an early age, he...

Tyondria Shata Crawford

Tyondria Shata Crawford

Aug 5, 2017

Tyondria Crawford, the daughter of Eumonica Holloway and Nelson Crawford, was born in Albany, Georgia on May 2, 1990.

She attended the public schools of Dougherty and Mitchell Counties.  She continued her education at Albany Technical School majoring in Culinary Arts.

Spending time with family and friends, especially her son...

Dofford Corker, Sr.

Dofford Corker, Sr.

Aug 4, 2017

Dofford "Dutch" Corker, Sr. was born on September 3, 1943, in Grady County, Georgia. He was the son of the late John "Dutch" Corker and Joan Parsons Corker.

At an early age, he united with the Cedar Springs AME Church where he remained a member until his demise.

Dofford attended...

Lucious B. Severson, Jr.

Lucious B. Severson, Jr.

Aug 4, 2017

Lucious Severson, 75, of Albany, died Friday, August 4, 2017, at Pruitt Healthcare n Moultrie.

Ruby Jean Johnson

Ruby Jean Johnson

Aug 3, 2017

Ruby Jean Johnson , daughter of the late Gladys and Rudolph Hunt, Sr., was born in Worth County, Georgia on June 29, 1957.

She attended the public schools of Worth County, including J. W. Holley High School where she was active in various school activities and functions.

On June 29, 1976, she...

Antonio Lorenzo Glover

Antonio Lorenzo Glover

Jul 31, 2017

Antonio Lorenzo Glover was born in Albany, Georgia on June 30, 1964.  He was the son of Mary G. Johnson and the late Willie Henry Johnson.

He received his formal education in the public schools of Dougherty County and participated in various school functions and activities.

Antonio had...

Carolyn M. Reed Lott

Carolyn M. Reed Lott

Jul 30, 2017

Carolyn Reed Lott was born in Leary, Georgia on January 31, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Lucious (Bud) Oliver and Vera Reed.

She was educated in the Calhoun County School System. At the age of 18, she moved to Plant City, Florida and later moved to Tampa, Florida making...

Kim Humphrey King

Kim Humphrey King

Jul 30, 2017

Kim Ophelia Humphrey King was born in Manhattan, New York on November 16, 1963. She was the daughter of Gail P. Humphrey and the late Willie E. Humphrey.

After her family moved to Albany, Georgia where she resided most of her life, she attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Albany High School.

...

Reverend Dr. Janie C. Rambeau

Reverend Dr. Janie C. Rambeau

Jul 30, 2017

Rev. Dr. Janie Lee Culbreth Rambeau, the eighth (8 th ) child of nine, was born January 15, 1940 in Albany, Georgia to the late Ross Clarence Culbreth and Annie Mae Huff Culbreth. She was preceded in death by all of her siblings: Milledge 'Benny' Culbreth, J.C. Culbreth, Clarence Culbreth, Ed Lee Culbreth, Walter Jerome Culbreth, Mary Blackshear, Marie...

Bernice Reddick Walker

Bernice Reddick Walker

Jul 28, 2017

Bernice Reddick Walker, daughter of Andrew Reddick and the late Gussie Young Reddick, was born on September 8, 1964, in Lee County, Georgia.

She received her formal education in the public schools of Sumter County where she was active in numerous school functions.

At a very young age, she heeded...

Perry Gilbert

Perry Gilbert

Jul 28, 2017

Perry Gilbert was born in Camilla, Georgia on November 23, 1956. He was the son of Betty Dewberry and the late Eddie Lewis Gilbert.

During the early years of his life, he attended the public schools of Mitchell County. He continued his education and graduated from Albany Technical College.

Throughout his childhood,...

Issac "Tony" Jenkins, Iii

Issac "Tony" Jenkins, Iii

Jul 27, 2017

Issac Jenkins, III, son of Issac Jenkins, Jr. and Bessie Lee Covin Jenkins, was born in Terrell County, Georgia on April 30, 1968.

He attended the public schools of Lee and Dougherty Counties, graduating in 1988 from Albany High School .

On August 17, 1992, he was united in holy matrimony to...

Ur'Ian Nycole Thomas

Ur'Ian Nycole Thomas

Jul 20, 2017

On July 19, 2017, Martez Ulyesse Thomas and Courtney Nicole James were blessed with a precious baby girl, Ur'ian Nycole Thomas. She went to her heavenly home on July 20, 2017. Although her life was short and faced with medical challenges, she possessed strength and perseverance as she struggled to overcome incredible odds. Her brief time here on earth...

Ola Mae Roach

Ola Mae Roach

Jul 17, 2017

Ola Mae Roach, beloved daughter of the late Clara Bell and York James, was born in Randolph County, Georgia on March 12, 1927.  She was the oldest child born into a loving family of five children.

At a very early age having professed her faith and belief in the Lord, she began her Christian...

Earlene Felicia Boyd Ransom

Earlene Felicia Boyd Ransom

Jul 17, 2017

A Time to Be Born: Earlene Felicia Boyd Ransom, the only daughter of the late Eugene Boyd, Sr. and Mabel Dudley Boyd, was born in Albany, Georgia on May 15, 1946.

A Time to Learn: She attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Monroe High School and graduated in the class...

Elvira Whitten Perry

Elvira Whitten Perry

Jul 14, 2017

Elvira Whitten Perry was born in McRae/Helena, Georgia on November 7, 1947, to Christine Coates Whitten and the late Tom Cummings.

She received her formal education in the public schools of McRae, Georgia, including Central High School and graduated in 1967 from Sarasota High School, Sarasota, Florida.

Early in life,...

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