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Susie Mae Brown
Aug 1, 2022
Susie Mae Brown graciously entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 1, 2022 having lived a robust life, largely on her own.
Susie Mae was born in Stewart County to the late Ambrose and Susie Knighton Brown. Susie was educated in the Stewart County Public School System. Susie Mae later moved to Bronx, New York. Susie did...
Litetia V. Knighton
Jul 31, 2022
Litetia V. Knighton was born on April 3, 1978 in Albany, GA to the late Frankie Knighton in Albany, GA.
In her early years, she was educated in the Dougherty County School System and was an honor student. She graduated from Monroe Comprehensive High school class of 1996 and was a member of the VICA Club, Chorus...
Truda Laverne Wheeler-Johnson
Jul 30, 2022
Truda Laverne Johnson was born April 1, 1957, to the late Julia Wheeler and raised by Prince and Nellie Johnson of Englishtown, New Jersey. She was the eighth of thirteen children.
She received her primary and secondary education in the Englishtown School District. Truda was a very considerate, attentive young lady with a yearning to be of...
Rose Gilford Murray
Jul 27, 2022
A Time To Be Born: Ecclesiastes 3:2
Sister Rose G. Murray, daughter of the late Charlie and Mary Gilford was born on February 5, 1946. She was educated in Dougherty County Public School System.
A Time To Serve: Revelation 14:7
She confessed Christ as he Savior and joined the Praise And Worship Temple...
Lemontrel T. Johnson
Jul 27, 2022
Mr. Lemontrel T. Johnson departed this life on Wednesday, July 27, 2022.
Jazmine Mechelle Henderson
Jul 26, 2022
Jazmine Michelle Henderson , began her earthly season in Albany, Georgia on March 23, 1997. She was the beloved daughter Henderson and Taurus Batten.
As she blossomed and grew, she received her early childhood and secondary education in the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Monroe Comprehensive High School in 2015. Throughout school, Jazmine...
Corey Xavier Carter, Sr.
Jul 24, 2022
Corey Xavier Carter Sr. was born in Albany, GA on April 7, 1988 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital to Glynnis Carter Whitfield and the late Cedric Bernard Hill. His father Roosevelt taught him the ways of manhood, as they both loved fishing and grilling.
Corey was educated in the Dougherty County School System,...
Mary "Ma Rainey" Ella Quarterman
Jul 24, 2022
Mary Ella Quarterman was the beloved daughter of the late Nelson Quarterman and the late Thelma Beasley Hall Chapman. Mary was born September 7, 1942 in Albany, Georgia.
She was educated in the Dougherty County School System.
She accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior, and united with Antioch Baptist Church under the leadership of...
Florrie Mae Pruitt
Jul 22, 2022
Florrie Mae Brown Pruitt was born in Camilla, Georgia, on July 9, 1930. She was the beloved daughter of the late George McClinton Brown & Adele Williams Brown.
In her early years, she was educated at Rockdale School in Camilla where she gained valuable technical and life skills.
Florrie, very early in life, was taught...
Paula Barnes
Jul 22, 2022
Paula Barnes, beloved daughter of  Billie Jean Williams and the late Henry Lewis, was born in Albany, Georgia, on August 30, 1973.
She was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School. Paula was a very perceptive, astute young lady who valued education and took advantage of every opportunity to learn and...
James M. Gilliard
Jul 21, 2022
James M. Gilliard was born in Albany, GA November 29, 1962 to the late John D. Gilliard and Willie Bell Gilliard Kalip. He was the ninth of twelve children.
James was educated in Dougherty County School System
At an early age, he professed his faith and belief in Christ Jesus and united with Mt. Moriah...
Jeurence "Jurenee" Porter
Jul 21, 2022
Jurence Porter was born in Albany, GA July 8, 1956. He was the loving son of the late Grace Porter Brownlee and Roosevelt Greene.
Growing up in Albany, Jurence received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School. Throughout school, he was an adventurous young man with...
Judy Wilson
Jul 16, 2022
Judy Wilson was born in Mitchell County, Georgia on April 18, 1961. She was the beloved daughter of Elizabeth Quimby and the late George Wilson.
She was educated in the Miami Dade and Mitchell County Public School Systems. Throughout school, she was a vibrant, inquisitive young lady who garnered much from her educational experiences.
Very...
Jimmy "Skeet" Mosely
Jul 13, 2022
Jimmy Mosely was born in Terrell County, Georgia on December 13, 1957. He was the beloved son of Lizzie Mae Paige.
Growing up in Albany, Jimmy received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System and graduated from Monroe High School in 1975. Throughout school, he was an adventurous young man with a zeal for new...
Michael Derek Ellis
Jul 9, 2022
A Time To Be Born: Michael Derek Ellis, son of the late Rudolph Gibson and Annie Bell Ellis Merrell, was born in Albany, Georgia on February 11, 1970. Throughout the early years of his life, he was nurtured and cared for by his mother and loving bonus father, the late John Henry Merrell.
A Time To Learn:...
Bobbie Lee Albritten
Jul 7, 2022
Bobbie Lee Albritten . known as "Uncle Bob" to most, was born in Leary, Calhoun County, Georgia on November 20, 1954, to the late Marie Albritten Robinson and the late Judge "JD" Albritten.
He received his formal education in the public schools of Dougherty County and actively participated in various student activities and events.
...Joseph Erwin Lee
Jul 7, 2022
Joseph E. Lee, beloved son of the late Joseph and Lula Lee, was born in New York, New York on January 25, 1960.
His professional career was spent sharing his extraordinary culinary skills in all of the places that he called home, including New York, New Jersey, and Georgia. Over the years, his tempo was nonstop as...
Latasha Monique Walker
Jul 2, 2022
Ms. Latasha M. Walker departed this life on Saturday, July 2, 2022.
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