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Mildred Louise David Ousley

Mildred Louise David Ousley

Jun 17, 2025

Mildred Louise David Ousley was born on March 28, 1940, in Parrott, Georgia.  She was the third of seven children in the union of the late Emmett Davis and Bessie Grier Davis.

She was educated in the Terrell County School Systems, graduating from Carver High School.  Throughout school, Mildred was a very  considerate, attentive young lady with...

Edna N. Conley

Edna N. Conley

Jun 16, 2025

Edna Naomi Edwards Conley was born in Dougherty County, Georgia on December 15, 1953 to the late Roy Edwards and Edna Richardson Edwards Whitlock.

Edna received her education in the Dougherty County School System at Lincoln Heights Elementary, Southside Jr. High, and Monroe High. She earned her G.E.D. from Albany Junior College.

Edna accepted Christ...

Overseer Roosevelt Carter

Overseer Roosevelt Carter

Jun 15, 2025

"The Music, The Man, and The Ministry" With heavy hearts and profound gratitude, we celebrate the extraordinary life of Overseer Roosevelt Carter, I a Man of Monumental Faith, boundless love, and unmatched talent. His legacy is etched in the hearts of all who knew him.

Overseer Roosevelt Carter, I entered this life on June 16,...

Shalanda Renae Massey

Shalanda Renae Massey

Jun 13, 2025

Shalanda Renae Clay Massey, beloved daughter of the late Frankie Mae Thomas and Robert Lee Wallace, Sr., was born in Albany, Georgia on October 17, 1971.

She was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Westover High School in 1989. Throughout her school years, she enjoyed a very active and well-rounded educational experience.  She continued...

Oscar Cutliff

Oscar Cutliff

Jun 12, 2025

Mr. Oscar Cutliff departed this life Thursday, June 12, 2025.

Gerald Alan Whitsett

Gerald Alan Whitsett

Jun 12, 2025

Gerald Alan Whitsett, beloved son of the late Cora Lee Whitsett and Johnny Frank Mackey, was born in Leesburg, Georgia on March 5, 1967.

He was educated in the Lee County School System, graduating from Lee County High School in 1985.   Gerald was proud to be a Trojan and remained committed to his alma mater through the...

Queen Esther Faison

Queen Esther Faison

Jun 11, 2025

Ms. Queen Faison departed this life on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

John Lewis

John Lewis

Jun 9, 2025

John "Preacher" Lewis was born on January 22, 1950, in Terrell County, Georgia.  He was the eleventh child born to the union of the late Angel Lewis and Anna Shingles Lewis.

At an early age, John accepted Christ and remained a man of great faith throughout his life.

John attended Monroe High School.  He began...

Dale Roberts

Dale Roberts

Jun 9, 2025

Dale Roberts, beloved son of the late J. L. Jones and Elizabeth Williams, was born in Albany, Georgia on XXXX.

He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System, including Westover High School.  Throughout school, he was a very conscientious, considerate young man with a yearning to be of service and help others.  He continued...

Member Lee Holsey, Jr.

Member Lee Holsey, Jr.

Jun 8, 2025

Member Lee Holsey, Jr., son of the late Member Lee Holsey, Sr. and Minnie Robinson Holsey, was born in Lee County, Georgia on February 27, 1955.

He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System. Throughout school, he actively participated in various school functions and activities while gaining valuable industrial skills that followed him into...

Jennifer Marie Marion "Jen"

Jennifer Marie Marion "Jen"

Jun 4, 2025

Birth is the miracle and life is the gift. From eternity, time was gifted the life of Jennifer Marie Gordon born on May 18, 1988 in Albany, GA. She was the beloved daughter of Marilyn Gordon and Clemmie Thomas. Her journey through life was marked by stupendous style, grace, love and support for her family and friends.

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Ida Mae Cross

Ida Mae Cross

Jun 2, 2025

Ida Mae Cross was born in Vienna, Georgia on May 18, 1940, to the late Carrie Dykes.  Educated by the Dooly County School System, Ida grew up in Vienna, GA. It is said, life is a story of transitions. This proved true for Ida Mae when she later moved to Albany, GA.

In 1956, Ida found love...

Maggie Lene Wheeler Jones Carter

Maggie Lene Wheeler Jones Carter

Jun 1, 2025

Maggie Wheeler Jones Carter,  was born in Meigs, Georgia on February 2, 1936. She was the beloved daughter of the late Eddie Wheeler and Lennie Redding.

Growing up in Leary, Georgia, she received her formal education in the Calhoun County School System.  Throughout school, she was a lively, energetic student and a ray of sunshine to teachers,...

Glenis Gibson Bradford

Glenis Gibson Bradford

May 28, 2025

Glenis Gibson Bradford, born on August 4, 1955, peacefully passed away on May 28, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. The beloved daughter of the late Lizzie R. King and Chansie Gibson Sr., Glenis lived a life full of grace, resilience, and unwavering devotion to those she held dear. She was the cherished wife of Zack Bradford...

Mathis Seay, Sr.

Mathis Seay, Sr.

May 25, 2025

Mathis Seay, Sr., affectionately known as Sonny, was born in Sylvester, Georgia on April 4, 1941.  He was the beloved son of John Seay, Sr. and Floyzelle Jones.

While Mathis' education level was limited to his elementary school years, he was a life-long learner with a strong curiosity and an internal desire to learn and grow.  At...

Janice Mae Wallace

Janice Mae Wallace

May 23, 2025

Janice Wallace was born March 22, 1978. She was the daughter of Willie Wright and Clara Wallace. She attended the Dougherty County School system where she was a proud Dougherty High Trojan. Janice considered herself to be a social butterfly. She never met a stranger. Her energy would not let you forget her. She loved to have fun with...

Carl Tracy Green, Sr.

Carl Tracy Green, Sr.

May 20, 2025

Mr. Carl T. Green, Sr. departed this life on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

James Clyde Spurlin

James Clyde Spurlin

May 18, 2025

Mr. James Clyde Spurlin departed this life on Sunday, May 18, 2025.

Shirley Temple Clinton

Shirley Temple Clinton

May 16, 2025

Ms. Shirley Temple Clinton departed this life on Friday, May 16, 2025.

Lorell Sanders Robinson

Lorell Sanders Robinson

May 16, 2025

Ms. Lorell Sanders Robinson departed this life on Friday, May 16, 2025.

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