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Stevie Lamar Bowens
Aug 21, 2022
Stevie Lamar Bowens son of Betty Toomer and the late K. C. Harris, was born in Albany, Georgia on June 7, 1966.
He attended the public schools of Dougherty County where he was active in various student events and activities.
In February 2004, Stevie was united in marriage to Tera McGill. Together, they worked diligently...
Dontavius Turane Hodge
Aug 21, 2022
Dontavius Hodge was born on February 26, 1993, in Albany, Georgia.
He was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School.  Throughout school, Dontavius was a lively, strong-willed young man who was always ready for adventure. He loved all sports, but his love for football was apparent from the moment he walked...
Robert Jerome Teasley
Aug 20, 2022
Mr. Robert J. Teasley departed this life on Saturday, August 20, 2022.
Debra Evan Jackson
Aug 20, 2022
Debra E. Jackson was born in Sylvester, Georgia on February 19, 1961, to the late Fannie Sue Jackson and Felton Cuffie. After the untimely death of her mother, she was eagerly provided a loving and caring home by Johnnie Whearry Wise ("Gran"), when she was twelve years old.
She received her primary and secondary education in the...
Ulysee "Bill" Williams
Aug 20, 2022
Ulysee Williams was born in Calhoun County, Georgia on October 10, 1931. He was one of seven children born in the union of the late Nathan and Queen Williams.
After moving to Warwick, Georgia with his family, he received his formal education in the Worth County School System. Throughout school, he was a very inquisitive and insightful...
Frankie Mae Thomas
Aug 19, 2022
Frankie Mae Clay Thomas, daughter of the late Willie Frank Clay and Vera Newsome Clay, was born April 22, 1954.
She was educated in the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Monroe High School in 1972. While at Monroe, she participated in the band and numerous other student organizations. Frankie was a very perceptive young lady...
Shemona Lachelle Peterson
Aug 19, 2022
Shemona Lachelle Peterson, beloved daughter of Katherine Rollins and the late Nathaniel Peterson, was born in Albany, Georgia on December 15, 1973.
She received her early childhood and secondary education in the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Albany High School in 1991. While at Albany High, Shemona was active in numerous student organizations and activities,...
Gregory Bernard Jones
Aug 18, 2022
Mr. Gregory B. Jones departed this life on Thursday, August 18, 2022.
Jessie James Moody
Aug 18, 2022
Deacon Jessie James Moody was born to the late Kind David Moody and Janie Graper Moody on May 15, 1930, in Albany, Georgia. He was an only child.
He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System.
Deacon Moody joined New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church in 1959, under the pastorage of Reverend Walter...
Jerry C. Albritten
Aug 17, 2022
Jerry Charles Albritton known as "Buck Wheat" was born October 15, 1949 in Leary, GA to Marie Albritton Robinson and the late Judge "JD" Albritton.
He received his formal education in the public schools of Calhoun County. He was active and participated in various school events.
He was an active member of Word of Grace,...
Don Lee Atkins, Sr.
Aug 16, 2022
My beloved husband, Don Lee Atkins, Sr., was born to the late John and Jessie Mae Boyd-Atkins on August 3, 1963, in Louisville, Georgia. Don passed on August 16, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A golden heart stopped beating; hard working hands were put to rest. Don was a  phenomenal man.
Don graduated from Louisville High...
Robert Lee Richard
Aug 15, 2022
Deacon Robert L. Richard, Sr. was born on March 22, 1944 to the late Lottie Lee and Totch Richard. He was reared in church and received Christ and was baptized in the Baptist faith.
Deacon Richard was well known pianist at St. Peters Missionary Baptist Church in Albany, Georgia.
On Monday, August 15, 2022, he...
Jayden Dontavius Cole -Randall
Aug 15, 2022
Master Jayden Dontavius Cole-Randall departed this life on Monday, August 15, 2022.
Robert Jolly
Aug 11, 2022
On July 19, 1940 in Sylvania, Screven County, GA, Brother Robert G. Jolly, Jr. was born in a home full of love and warmth to the late Mildred Burgest Jolly and the late Robert G. Jolly, Sr.
While still a youth, his family relocated to Moultrie, GA and established a home where Jesus and Christian values were...
S. Sgt. Sabrina Faith Harris Wilson, Usa, Ret.
Aug 11, 2022
S. Sgt. Sabrina Faith Harris Wilson, USA, Ret. departed this life on Thursday, August 11, 2022 in El Paso, Texas.
Kali Arianna Williams
Aug 9, 2022
Precious little angel, Kali A. Williams, came into this world and returned to her Heavenly Father on August 9, 2022.
Though her time here on earth was brief, she left a beautiful footprint in her parents' hearts that will never be forgotten.
Heaven's gain was our loss, but we know we will see her again....
Rock Hudson, Sr.
Aug 6, 2022
A Time to Be Born: The season of life for Rock Hudson, Sr. began on June 14, 1947, in Early County, Georgia. He was the beloved son of the late Glover Hudson, Sr. and Gracie Oliver Hudson.
A Time to Learn: Rock received his early childhood and secondary education in the public schools...
Harris James Jackson
Aug 3, 2022
Harris James Jackson, son of the late Judge W. Jackson and the late Mollie B. Fowler Jackson, was born in Sylvester, Georgia on July 23, 1949. He was the youngest of eight children.
He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County Public School System. Throughout school, James was an exemplary student who constantly...
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