Obituaries
Search Obituaries and Share Condolences
Johanna Harrell Hunter
Aug 30, 2022
Johanna Harrell Hunter was born January 3, 1951 in Albany, GA to the late Willie Mae and Joseph Lee Harrell Jr.
She was educated under the Dougherty County School System and graduated from Monroe Comprehensive High School in 1971. While attending MCHS, she became the star basketball player for the Lady Tornadoes basketball team. It was there...
Beulah Lee Wallace
Aug 26, 2022
Beulah Lee Wallace, daughter of the late Lucille Bell and Amos Marshall, was born in Leary, Georgia on August 5, 1936.
She was educated in the Calhoun County School System. Throughout school, she was a very perceptive young lady with a zeal for learning and took advantage of every opportunity grow through her educational experiences.
...
Otis Charles Boyd
Aug 25, 2022
Otis Charles Boyd was born in Albany, Georgia on December 30, 1949. He was the beloved son of the late Eugene Boyd, Sr. and Mable Dudley-Boyd.
He was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School in 1968. While at Monroe, he actively participated in numerous student organizations and activities,.
...David Irvin
Aug 22, 2022
David Irvin was born in Albany, Georgia on July 7, 1961, to Margaret J. Irvin and the late John Henry Irvin, Sr.
Growing up in Albany, 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.
At an early age,...
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...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries when they are posted.
About Martin Luther King Memorial Chapel Obituaries
Martin Luther King Memorial Chapel offers a collection of obituaries for Albany, Georgia. We conduct funeral services throughout Georgia that are updated regularly. Find local obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

