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Mattie Ruth Marshall

Mattie Ruth Marshall

Aug 9, 2021

Mattie Ruth Adams Marshall, daughter of the late Willie Theotis Adams and Rutha Lee Jackson Adams, was born May 6, 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia. During the early years of her life, she was nurtured and cared for by her aunt, the late Ida Mae Adams Hamilton.

She was educated in the Dougherty County School System and was...

Irene J. Denson

Irene J. Denson

Aug 8, 2021

Evangelist Irene Jenkins Denson was born on the county line of Lee and Terrell Counties on December 29, 1951. She was the beloved daughter of the late Issac and Pearlie Mae Jenkins.

In her formative years, she was educated in the Lee County School System, including Lee County Training School in Leesburg, Georgia. Irene was very active...

Annie Will Tarver

Annie Will Tarver

Aug 8, 2021

Ms. Annie Will Tarver departed this life on Sunday, August 8, 2021.

Ronald Boenard Hall

Ronald Boenard Hall

Aug 5, 2021

Ronald Boenard Hall was born in Arlington, Georgia on April 19, 1972. He was raised by his loving parents, the late Robert E. Hall, Sr, & Eula Mae Hall.

He attended Dougherty County School System. At a very early age, Ronald accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior. He was baptized and received the "right hand of...

Charlie L. Emanuel "Bop"

Charlie L. Emanuel "Bop"

Aug 5, 2021

Charlie Lee Emanuel, beloved son of the late Ransom Emanuel and Evelyn Emanuel Pullins, was born in Bainbridge, Georgia on October 17, 1945.

He received his formal education in the Decatur County School System where he developed very valuable life and technical skills.  He was an inquisitive young man who took advantage of educational opportunities that would...

Tynika Lawanna Greene

Tynika Lawanna Greene

Aug 5, 2021

Tynika Lawanna Greene was born on July 1, 1978, in Albany, Georgia. She was the beloved daughter of Maxine Ball and the late George Forest .

During the early years of her life, she attended the public schools of Dougherty County and participated in various school activities. As a youth, she accepted Christ as her Lord and...

Evelyn J. Adams

Evelyn J. Adams

Aug 4, 2021

Evelyn Jeanette Collier Adams was born on September 20, 1941, in Albany, Georgia.  She was the youngest of twelve children born to Henry and Mamie Collier.  Early in life, Evelyn accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior.

She attended the public schools of  Dougherty County, including Monroe High School and actively participated in various student activities and...

Cynthia Parker

Cynthia Parker

Aug 2, 2021

Ms. Cynthia Parker departed this life on Monday, August 2, 2021.

Travis Monquez Mcdonald

Travis Monquez Mcdonald

Aug 2, 2021

Travis Monquez McDonald was born October 27, 1979, in Albany, Georgia. He was the beloved son of Eddie Mae Walker McDonald and the late Joseph McDonald.

He was educated in the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School in 1998. Throughout school, Travis was a lively, strong-willed young man who was always ready...

Annie Sherman

Annie Sherman

Jul 30, 2021

Ms. Annie Sherman departed this life on Friday, July 30, 2021.

Mildred Brown

Mildred Brown

Jul 30, 2021

Ms. Mildred Brown departed this life on Friday, July 30, 2021.

Ira Watkins

Ira Watkins

Jul 26, 2021

Deacon Ira (Isacc) Watkins was born July 19, 1931, in Mitchell County, Georgia.  He was ninth of ten children  of the late Alfred Watkins and Della Finney Watkins.

Growing up in Mitchell County, he received his formal education in the public school system.   Throughout school, he was a very bright and inquisitive young man who garnered much...

Ruthie Lee Knowles

Ruthie Lee Knowles

Jul 26, 2021

Ruthie Lee Stephens Knowles was born in Worth County, Georgia on December 11, 1941, to the late Rufus and Daisey Stephens.

She received her early childhood education in the Worth County School System at the Flower School.  During her secondary school years, she matriculated at Monroe High School and graduated in 1962.

Ruthie's Christian experience...

Antwan Terrence Henderson

Antwan Terrence Henderson

Jul 24, 2021

Mr. Antwan T. Henderson departed this life on Saturday, July 24, 2021.

Thomas Hale, Sr.

Thomas Hale, Sr.

Jul 23, 2021

Mr. Thomas Hale, Sr. departed this life on Friday, July 23, 2021.

Estella Clark Jones

Estella Clark Jones

Jul 22, 2021

Estella Clark Jones was born in Albany, Georgia on January 27, 1949. She was the daughter of the late Nettie B. and Elzie L. Clark, Sr.

She was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School in 1967. While at Monroe, she was a majorette with the marching band and dazzled crowds with...

Ronald Demetric King

Ronald Demetric King

Jul 21, 2021

The journey of life for Ronald Demetric King began on November 23, 1966, in Albany, Georgia. He was the beloved son of the late Willie Roy King, Sr. and Ann Nell Peterson King.

He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe Comprehensive High School.

Ronald was an exceptionally talented...

Clyde M. Walls, Jr.

Clyde M. Walls, Jr.

Jul 18, 2021

Clyde Mack Walls, Jr. was born in Albany, Georgia on October 3, 1955.  He was the son of the late Clyde Mack Walls, Sr. and Hazel Walls.

He was educated in the Dougherty County School System and graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School in 1973, having developed many skills and talents.  In later years after completing his...

Tommie L. Willis

Tommie L. Willis

Jul 15, 2021

Tommie Lee Willis was born October 29, 1936, in Albany, Georgia. He was the youngest of five children born to E. C. Willis and Lillie Mae Goldsmith Willis.

He attended the public schools of Dougherty County where he began developing valuable technical skills. In 1955, he enlisted in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged after...

Vickie Ann Williams Thomas

Vickie Ann Williams Thomas

Jul 15, 2021

Vickie Ann Williams Thomas was born September 22, 1958, in Mitchell County, Georgia.  She was the beloved daughter of the late Betty Mathis Williams and the late Reverend Elijah "Rabbitman" Williams.

She received her primary and secondary education in the public schools of Dougherty County, including Dougherty High School.  Throughout her school years, she was a ray...

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