Obituaries

Apr 18, 2022

Our beloved sister gained her wings on April 18, 2022. God saw fit to remove the sixth link from the chain of nine. Barbara was born on July 6, 1964 in Leesburg, Georgia to the late Gracie W. Everett and Roy Lee Duncan.

Barbara is a 1982 graduate of Lee County High School. She attended Meadows College...

Apr 18, 2022

Johnny Lee Wright was born in Newton, Georgia on November 25, 1955, to the late Jesse L. Torrence Wright and Elijah Wright.

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

He began his career in law enforcement at the Baker County Sheriff's Office. He later moved to Albany, Georgia...

Apr 15, 2022

Donald K. Coley departed this life on Friday, April 15, 2022.

Apr 14, 2022

WHEN HE WAS BORN: The foundation was laid.

HOW HE LIVED: Determined the strength of his steadfast compassion and an unmovable serviceman.

WHY HE DIED : The last assignment was completed; the chief gave his approval; and the tenant, Terry Pittmon, received the deed on April 14, 2022. Terry...

Apr 11, 2022

Audwin Cantrell Williams, affectionately known as "Kent", was born in Albany, Georgia, on September 29, 1974, to Mr. and Mrs. Celious and Dorohy Williams. He was a beloved father, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He never hesitated to be a helping hand to those in need, and always brought joy to any situation. This was most evident on Monday,...

Apr 11, 2022

William Karl Evans was born on March 22, 1940 in Warwick, Georgia to the late Julia Perry Evans and the late Wilburn Evans, Sr.  He started his  education at Ft. Early Elementary School in Warwick, Georgia.  After the family moved to Albany, he continued his education at Madison Elementary School, Carver Junior High, and Monroe High School, all located...

Apr 8, 2022

The season of life for Clinton Cody, Jr. began in Bainbridge, Georgia on August 15, 1961.  He was the beloved son of Iona Cason and the late Clinton Cody, Sr.

He received his early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Westover High School in 1979.  Throughout school, Clinton was a thoughtful,...

Apr 6, 2022

The season of life for Betty Jean McKinney began on June 14, 1941, in Albany, Georgia.  She was the seventh of nine children born to the late Albert Stephens, Sr. and Maggie Wright-Stehens.

She was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School.  Throughout school, Betty was a considerate, attentive young lady with...

Apr 5, 2022

Mr. Ned Hill, Jr. departed this life on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

Apr 2, 2022

Wayman Lamar Jackson, son of Willie James Jackson   and the late Annette Hall, was born in Albany, Georgia on February 26, 1956.

He received his early childhood and secondary education in the public schools of Dougherty County, including River Road Elementary, Carver Junior High, and Westover High School.  Throughout school, he  was active in various student activities...

Apr 1, 2022

Mamie Lee Preston Bryant was born in Lee County, Georgia on April 13, 1927.  She was the beloved daughter of the late Martha and Ulysee Preston, Sr.  At a young age, she was given the nickname "Honey" by her paternal grandmother, Mama Lou.  The story is Mama Lou could not remember the name Mamie, but she could remember the...

Mar 31, 2022

Michael Antonio Jackson, son of Wanda Jackson and Phillip Gilbert, was born in Albany, Georgia on September 16, 1977. He was the second of six boys born in his family.

He received his formal education in the Mitchell County and Dougherty County School Systems, including Mitchell Baker High School and Albany High School.

Michael dearly...

Mar 30, 2022

Jerry C. Lowe was born in Randolph County, Georgia on April 3, 1951. He was the son of the late James and Ida L. Tinsley.

He received his formal education in the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Monroe High School.  Throughout school, he participated in numerous student activities and events.

Jerry was employed...

Mar 29, 2022

The season of life for Linda Jean Patrick O'Brien began on September 23, 1965, in Albany, Georgia.  She was the daughter of the late Bobby and Mary Patrick.

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

Mar 25, 2022

The season of life for James Toomer began in Albany, Georgia on March 25, 1956.  He was the loving son of the late Bernice Jordan Toomer and Albert Toomer, Sr.

A lifetime resident of Albany, James received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System.  Throughout  his school years, he was a lively, energetic student who...

Mar 24, 2022

Sean Lovitt, beloved son of Beatrice Wilson-Lovitt and late Larry Lovitt, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 5, 1972.  He was the youngest of six older siblings.

He received his primary and secondary education in the School District of Philadelphia, graduating from George Washington High School in 1989.

Ready to serve his country, Sean...

Mar 22, 2022

Reverend Eddie Lee Henderson was born in Lee  County, Georgia on June 21, 1942.  He was the beloved son of the late Jeff and Lizzie Mae Cross Henderson.

He was educated in the Lee County School System where he was actively involved in numerous school activities and events.

From a very early age, he was...

Mar 18, 2022

Kacy Mitchell was called home to be with the Lord on March 18, 2022.

Kacy was born to the late Jimmie Mitchell and Barbara Champion Mitchell on April 18, 1974 in Albany, Georgia. He is the fourth child of seven and leaves behind six siblings Karen, Koren, Kendall(Jenifer), Kelvin, Kelsie, and Kalvin and his beloved...

Mar 17, 2022

Shebreka Ladaysha Harp, beloved daughter of Melissa Harp-Dale and Derrick B. Anthony, Sr., was born Albany, Georgia on August 6, 1994.

She attended the public schools of Dougherty County and was actively involved in numerous student activities.  Shebreka completed her education at Albany Catapult Academy.

Having accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior, she united...

Mar 9, 2022

Gloria Jean Keith Davis was born in Albany, Georgia on October 18, 1951 to the late Robert Lee and Clara Mae Keith.

She received her formal education in the Dougherty County School System where she participated in various school activities.

At an early age, Gloria accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior.  In her later...