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Berklin Alexander Lopez Paúl

Berklin Alexander Lopez Paúl

May 17, 2024

Jardin de Dios

Dios miró alrededor de su jardin

y encontró un lugar vacio.

Y luego miró hacia abajo

Sobre la tierra

y vio tu rostro cansado.

Puso sus brazos alrededor de ti,

y te levanto a descansar.

El jardin de Dios

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Robert Whitsett

Robert Whitsett

May 12, 2024

Robert Lee Whitsett was born in Leesburg, Georgia on December 23, 1951.  He was the beloved son of the late John and Phenia Whitsett.

He received his formal education in the Lee County School System, graduating from Lee County High School.  Throughout school, he was a very bright and inquisitive young man who garnered much from his...

Linda Lafaye Oliver Moore

Linda Lafaye Oliver Moore

May 9, 2024

Linda Lafaye Oliver Moore was born in Albany, Georgia on May 14, 1951.  She was the daughter of the late Eula Oliver and Willie James Oliver.

She was educated in the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Monroe High School. Throughout school, Linda was a considerate, attentive young lady who was a ray of sunshine to...

Otis Garner, Jr.

Otis Garner, Jr.

May 4, 2024

Mr. Otis Garner, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, May 4, 2024.

Vickie Vanessa Powell

Vickie Vanessa Powell

May 3, 2024

Our beloved Vickie Vanessa Powell was born March 27, 1966 in Albany Ga, to the late George Arthur Powell Sr and Ernestine Powell. She departed this earthly home on May 3, 2024.

Vickie received her education in the Dougherty County School System, she graduated from Albany High School in 1984. She later furthered her education by attending...

Leo Joseph Payment, Jr.

Leo Joseph Payment, Jr.

Apr 30, 2024

Leo Joseph Payment Jr., age 67, passed away on April 30, 2024, in Albany, Georgia.

Leo was born on March 7, 1957 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI to the late Leo and Betty (Bottrell) Payment. Leo was a proud retired veteran of the United States Army where he dedicated over 20 years of his life serving this...

Rosa Gibson

Rosa Gibson

Apr 29, 2024

Rosa Mae Davis Gibson was born in Lee County, Georgia on September 13, 1948..  She was the beloved daughter of the late Ossie Lee and Robert Davis, Sr.

She was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School.  Throughout school, she was a very considerate young lady with a deep yearning to be...

Johnny Mcfarland

Johnny Mcfarland

Apr 29, 2024

Johnny McFarland, Sr. was born in Leesburg, Georgia on January 16,1938; to the late Billy McFarland and Ella Mae Washington.

He received his formal education in the Lee County School System. Throughout school, he was a very bright and inquisitive young man who garnered much from his educational experiences.

At a very early age, Johnny...

Kaye Bivins Carter

Kaye Bivins Carter

Apr 28, 2024

Ms. Kaye Bivins Carter departed this life on Sunday, April 28, 2024.

Joanne Terrell

Joanne Terrell

Apr 21, 2024

The season of life for JoAnne Martha Terrell began on March 5, 1948, in Newark, New Jersey.  She was the oldest of eight children.

She received her early childhood and secondary education in the Essex County School System.  Believing strongly in higher education, she continued her quest for knowledge in the Essex County College System with a...

Charlie Cornelius Bass, Jr.

Charlie Cornelius Bass, Jr.

Apr 17, 2024

Mr. Charlie C. Bass departed this on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

Angela P. Cladd

Angela P. Cladd

Apr 16, 2024

Angela Patrice Cladd was born in Shellman, Randolph County, Georgia on November 16, 1970.  She was the beloved daughter of Joseph Cladd and Cleavie Mae Cladd Wooden.

She received her early childhood and secondary education in the Randolph County School System, graduating from Randolph County High School.  A life-long learner, she continued her education at Albany Technical...

Kessha Sumbry King

Kessha Sumbry King

Apr 14, 2024

Kessha Sumbry King was born on June 26, 1980, in Albany, GA, to the late Emma Lean Sumbry and Deacon Milton Lee Sumbry. She received her education in the Dougherty County School System. From an early age, she embraced Christ as her Lord and Savior and maintained a devout prayerful life.

Kessha diligently worked to provide for...

Altameze Olivia Denise Daniels

Altameze Olivia Denise Daniels

Apr 13, 2024

The season of life for Altameze Olivia Denise Daniels began on December 30, 2008, in Albany, Georgia. She was the loving daughter of Elnora Daniels and Ronald Taylor.

As she sprouted and grew, she began her educational journey in the Dougherty County School System. She attended Robert Harvey Elementary, Turner, Elementary, and was currently a student at...

Monica Lisa Rockwell

Monica Lisa Rockwell

Apr 10, 2024

Monica Rockwell, a beacon of strength and advocacy, was born on September 12, 1974, in Albany, Georgia. She transitioned from this life on April 10, 2024, at the age of 49. She was the second eldest daughter born to Rev. J.C. Rockwell and Helen Rockwell.

Monica was a proud alumna of Valdosta State University and a graduate...

Charlie Edward Carr

Charlie Edward Carr

Apr 10, 2024

Charlie Edward Carr, also known as Woody, was born in Early County, Georgia on February 22, 1928. He was the son of Nettie Whitehead Carr and Sam Wright. Throughout the early years of his life, he was nurtured and cared for by his mother and loving stepfather, the late Thomas Carr.

He received his formal education in...

Romer Jackson, Jr.

Romer Jackson, Jr.

Apr 10, 2024

A Time to Be Born: Romer Jackson, Jr. was born in Leesburg, Georgia on July 21, 1948, to the late Romer Jackson, Sr. and Alice Hall Brown.

A Time to Learn and Grow Spiritually: He was educated in the Dougherty County School System, including Monroe High School. Throughout school, he was an active. inquisitive young man who...

Tshombie Kenyanna Mcghee

Tshombie Kenyanna Mcghee

Apr 9, 2024

Tshombie, renowned for his amiable and benevolent nature, consistently extended a helping hand to others. His endearing qualities of humor, compassion, and empathy left a lasting impression on many. Fondly referred to by various names like Tee, Shon, Ken, Buck, and Head, he held a special place in the hearts of numerous individuals.

Born on March 24,...

Willie James Hall

Willie James Hall

Apr 7, 2024

Deacon Willie James Hall was born in Albany, Georgia on August 23, 1942.  He was the beloved son of the late Earnest Jackson and Annie Mae Hall.

He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System.  Throughout school, he was a very bright and inquisitive young man who garnered much from his educational experiences.

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Jeanette Prince Simmons

Jeanette Prince Simmons

Apr 7, 2024

Time To Be Born… On August 8, 1957, Jeanette Prince was born to the parents of the late Jimmy & Addie B. Prince in Leesburg, GA.

A Time To Learn…She received her formal education in the public school system of Lee County. She was a graduate of the class of 1978.

A Time To Serve…...

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