Obituaries

Nov 13, 2023

Mr. Morgan Hobbs departed this life on Monday, November 13, 2023.

Nov 12, 2023

Ms. Betty Jean Williams departed this life on Sunday, November 12, 2023.

Nov 9, 2023

On Thursday morning, November 9th, our loved one, husband, brother, father, grandfather, and uncle, Jesse James Davis, opened his eyes to his last day in this world. Since his death stories about him continues to be told. How he sacrificed his time to help his family and the impact he made on countless people, both traits that make his...

Nov 5, 2023

Walter Charles Holmes, son of the late Willie C. Brooks and Rosa Hill, was born in Morgan, Georgia on May 18,1960.

He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Terrell County School System.

From childhood, Walter had a deep interest and longing for the great outdoors that followed him into adulthood and, ultimately,...

Nov 5, 2023

Arnold Ellis Clay, Jr. was born in Albany, Georgia on May 26, 1945.  He was the oldest child in the     union  of the late Arnold Ellis Clay, Sr. and Lillie Ruth Clay.

He was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School.  Throughout school, "David" as he was called by family and friends...

Nov 4, 2023

Mr. Tony Brown departed this life on Saturday, November 4, 2023.

Nov 2, 2023

Mr. Jackson Gaines, Jr. departed this life on Thursday, November 2, 2023.

Nov 1, 2023

Kyle Hodge, son of Margie Collins and the late Rickike Hodge, was born in Thompson, Georgia on April 2, 1978.  During the early years of his life, Kyle's grandmother, Ola Mae Bell, provided a loving home for him that was filled with strong values as she nurtured and cared for him as her own son.

Growing up...

Oct 29, 2023

The season of life for Mary Smith began on June 6, 1934, in Shellman, Randolph County, Georgia. She was one of seven children born to the late Herbert Smith and Sammie Jordan Smith.

During the early years of her life, she attended the public schools of Randolph County. After relocating to Albany, Georgia with her family, she...

Oct 29, 2023

Ishmael Tshombie Williams, beloved son of Mattie Warren and David Williams, Jr., was born in Albany, Georgia on August 22, 1974.

He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System. Throughout school, he was a very inquisitive young man who garnered much from his educational experiences while actively participating in various student...

Oct 22, 2023

A time to be born: On December 26, 1930, Johnnie C. Jones, also known as "JC," was born in Blakely, GA to the late Mr. and Mrs. Reatha Mae and Roosevelt Jones, Sr. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Rosa Lee Sanders, Mary Liza Hutchens, Azzie Lee Williams, and Willie Pearl Harris, brothers, Alex Jones, Jack Jones,...

Oct 21, 2023

Mr. Perry Martin, Jr. departed this life on Saturday, October 21, 2023.

Oct 19, 2023

Mr. Leon S. Brown departed this life on Thursday, October 19, 2023.

Oct 18, 2023

Donta Sherrod Wingfield, beloved son of Carla Hodge and the late Roger Wingfield, was born in Albany, Georgia on October 31, 1986. During the early years of his life, he was nurtured and cared for by his mother and loving stepfather, Samuel Thomas.

He was educated in the public schools of Dougherty County, including Dougherty Comprehensive High...

Oct 12, 2023

The season of life for Kay Frances Johnson began on November 17, 1934, in Milledgeville, Georgia.  She was the youngest daughter of the late Ethel Huley. Unable to adequately provide for her daughter as she deeply desired, Ethel enlisted the aid of family members, Marvin and Carrie Morris, who eagerly provided a loving home for Kay that was filled...

Oct 10, 2023

Mr. Kinjerman Boone departed this life on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.

Oct 9, 2023

Willie Charles Chester "Cee", beloved son of the late Bernice Thomas and David Ransom, was born in Arlington, Georgia on December 30, 1947.

He was educated in the public schools of Calhoun County, including Arlington Vocational High School.  Willie developed a passion for brick masonry very early in life, and gained valuable industrial skills in school that...

Oct 4, 2023

James Edward Brown, son of the late France Brown and Para Lee Jackson-Brown, was born March 2, 1964.

He received his formal education in the Norwalk Connecticut School System.  Throughout school, James was an energetic, strong-willed young man who was always ready for adventure.  He loved all sports, but his love for football was apparent from the...

Sep 28, 2023

Time to Be Born:   Thomas Lee Washington was born in Albany, Georgia on March 6, 1942.  He was the beloved son of the late John Thomas Washington, Sr. and Evelena Hudley Washington.

A Time to Learn:   He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System, including Monroe High School.  While at Monroe, he was actively...

Sep 24, 2023

Deacon Solomon Singleton, beloved son of the late Buster Singleton, Sr. and Vessie Lee Singleton, was born in Albany, Georgia on June 4, 1943.

He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School.  While at Monroe, Solomon  gained valuable technical and industrial skills;  was actively involved in...