Eddie Will Banks
Dec 28, 2022
Deacon Eddie Will Banks, beloved son of the late Willie Mae Banks and Tim Lewis was born in Leesburg, GA on May 8, 1950, then affectionately adopted by the late George and Ethel Mae Banks.
He received his early childhood and secondary education in the public schools of Dougherty County including Monroe Tech, graduating from Monroe High...
John Kendrick, Jr.
Dec 25, 2022
John Kendrick, Jr. was born in Dougherty County, Georgia on November 24, 1962, to the late John Kendrick, Sr. and Cena Mosely Mathis.
At an early age, he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior. He united with the Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Reverend E. J. Menefee. Throughout life's journey,...
Reginald Gatson
Dec 23, 2022
Reginald Gatson, son of the late Mary Lee Mathis and Inzie Lee Gatson, was born in Albany, Georgia on July 8, 1968.
He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System. Throughout school, he was a lively, energetic student who was always ready for adventure while participating in numerous events and activities.
As...
Selina Faye Martin
Dec 23, 2022
Selina Faye Martin was born in Albany, Georgia on January 31, 1966. She was the beloved daughter of the late Mary Martin and Willie Fred Robinson.
She received her early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System. Throughout school, Selina was a very inquisitive student with a beaming temperament that was a ray of...
Marie Bowens
Dec 21, 2022
" To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens."Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Ecclesiastes 3: 1
A Time to Be Born: Marie Lewis Bowens, beloved daughter of the late Adonis Marshall and Lucille Holmes Lewis, was born in Albany, Georgia on January 8, 1958.
A Time to Learn: ...
Jessie Mae Payton
Dec 14, 2022
Jessie Mae Payton was born in Albany, Georgia on May 2, 1928. She was the beloved daughter of the late Noah and Emily Thomas. During the early years of her life, she received education from the Dougherty County School System.
As a youth, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and united with the Second Mt...
James Clyde Horton, Jr.
Dec 13, 2022
James Clyde Horton, oldest child of the late William Horton and Lucy Lee Proctor, was born in Albany, Georgia on February 19, 1943.
He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School in 1960. While at Monroe, he was a very inquisitive and perceptive young man who actively participated in...
Rufus "Kreme" May
Dec 11, 2022
Rufus May, son of the late Albert May, Sr. and Ethel Ree May, was born in Albany, Georgia on July 31, 1960.
He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System. Throughout school, he was actively involved in various student organizations, activities, and events.
Rufus had multiple interests during his...
Emanuel T. Whitehead
Dec 7, 2022
Emanuel T. Whitehead Sr. was born on March 12, 1972 in Albany, GA. He was the beloved son of the late Henry Walker and Annie Harris.
In his early years, he was educated in the Dougherty County School System. He also gained valuable life skills at Job Corps and received his carpentry certificate.
He confessed...
Tommy Lee Haggins, Sr.
Dec 6, 2022
The journey of life for Tommy Lee Haggins, Sr. began in Pahokee, Florida on July 11, 1951. He was the beloved son of the late Tom Watson Hagines and Ruby Lee Thomas.
He was educated in the Pahokee Public School System where he garnered much from his educational experiences and was actively involved in various student organizations,...
Bernice Lavern Spurlin
Dec 4, 2022
Bernice Spurlin was born in Albany, Georgia on October 27, 1943. She was the beloved daughter of the late Alfred Spurlin and Lucille Byrd Spurlin.
She received her formal education in the Dougherty County School System. Throughout school, she was a thoughtful and caring young lady who consistently demonstrated exceptional talents and potential.
Raised in...
Michael Wright
Dec 3, 2022
The journey of life for Michael Le'Conte Wright began in Albany, Georgia on October 7, 1967. He was the beloved son of the late William Wright and Lizzie Terry Wright.
He was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Westover High School. While at Westover, Michael was a strong-willed young man who garnered much from...
John Arthur Lee
Dec 3, 2022
John Arthur "Dock" Lee was born in Calhoun County, Georgia on September 17, 1951, to the late Curtis Lee and Fannie Castleberry Lee. He was the seventh of eight children.
After moving to Albany, Georgia with his family at a young age, John was educated in the Dougherty County Public School System, and later completed the Masonry...
Leon Bradley Douglas, Jr.
Nov 30, 2022
Leon Bradley Douglas, Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 11, 1981. He was the first-born in the union of Leon Douglas, Sr. and Pamerly Douglas. He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Westover High School in 2000. He continued his education at Albany Technical College where...
Mary Jo Wester
Nov 30, 2022
Mary Jo Wester was born in Albany, Georgia on February 8, 1989.  She was the beloved daughter of the late George Wester, Jr. and Mary Ann Wester.
She received her primary and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System. graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School. Mary Jo, as she was endearingly called by family and friends,...
Donald Eugene Toomer
Nov 28, 2022
Donald Toomer was born in Dawson, Georgia on November 19, 1952. He was the beloved son of the late Annie Terry and Johnny Toomer.
He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Terrell County School System. Throughout school, "was an energetic, strong-willed young many who was always ready for adventure. He had a...
Vincent Jones, Sr.
Nov 28, 2022
Mr. Vincent Jones, Sr. departed this life on Monday, November 28, 2022.
Ceola Jones
Nov 28, 2022
The season of life for Ceola L. Jones began on September 17, 1945, in Cordele, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Nathaniel L. Lawrence and Ethel Lee Williams Butt.
Ceola received her primary and secondary education in the Crisp County School System. Throughout school, she was an active and inquisitive student, always wanting to understand...
Johnnie B. Hudley
Nov 28, 2022
The dawn of life for Johnnie B Hudley began on January 22, 1943, in Albany, Georgia. He was the oldest of Jessie Mae Covin's two children and brother to Sallie Ruth Odom.
His educational journey would lead him to traverse the hallways of Hazard Training School, Madison Street School, Carver School, then Monroe High School where he...
Eloise Walker
Nov 25, 2022
Eloise Williams-Walker was born in Iron City, Georgia on July 29, 1943. She was the loving daughter of the late Johnny B. Williams and Bessie Lee Sheffield.
She received her early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School in 1962. She later continued her education at Albany State College....
