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Dorien Mckenzie Judge
Sep 27, 2019
Dorien McKenzie Judge was born was born October 1, 2000, in Albany, Georgia.  He was the beloved son of Dedrick C. Kaes, Sr. and Sherrie E. Judge.
He attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Monroe Comprehensive High School. While at Monroe, he was active in numerous school organizations and sports activities. Dorien...
Nathaniel Horsley
Sep 25, 2019
The journey of life for Nathaniel Horsley began in Sylvester, Georgia on September 26, 1958. He was the second of seven children born to Virtha Tyler Sibley.
He received his elementary and secondary education in the Worth County and Dougherty County School Systems. Throughout his school years, he was active in various school activities,...
Leana Childs Green
Sep 23, 2019
Mrs. Leana Childs Green made her heavenly transition on Monday, September 23, 2019, peacefully at home in Albany, Georgia.
Leana Childs Green was born October 9, 1920 in Baker County, Georgia to the late Ethel Haley Green and Jeff Green. Leana had two brothers and two sisters (Will B. OZ "Chick", Cassie May and...
Brenda Lowe Staffin
Sep 20, 2019
Brenda Lowe Staffin was born in Shellman, Georgia on July 20, 1957. She was the beloved daughter of Irene Brown and the late Dan North, Jr.
She attended the public schools of Dougherty County and was actively involved in various school activities. Early in life, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. ...
Robert Lee Rogers
Sep 17, 2019
Robert Lee Rogers was born on February 23, 1963, in Cordele, Georgia to Fannie Frazier and the late Oscar Davis and his stepfather the late Lewis Frazier.
He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe Comprehensive High School in the class of 1981. While at Monroe he loved...
Mary Lee Johnson Facen
Sep 16, 2019
Mary Lee Johnson Facen, daughter of Mary Lee (Lamar) Johnson and William Thomas Johnson, Sr., was born in Albany, Georgia on April 23, 1950. She entered the final season of her life on September 16, 2019.
She attended Monroe High School and was very enthusiastic about life. At times, she was the life of...
Juanita Wynetta Porter
Sep 15, 2019
Juanita Wynetta Porter, affectionately known as "Tootie", was born October 30, 1951 in Albany, Georgia to the late Everlene Porter Dublin and Milas Porter, Sr.
Juanita attended public schools of Dougherty County graduating from Monroe High School in 1970 and furthered her education at the Albany Technical College. She volunteered and supported Monroe in...
Bennie Mae Robinson Butler
Sep 15, 2019
A Time To Be Born: Mrs. Bennie Mae Robinson Butler was born on December 7, 1936 to the late Mrs. Bessie Barge and the late Mr. Deal Robinson in Dougherty County, Albany, Georgia.
A Time To Plant: At an early age Mrs. Butler confessed Christ as her Savior and joined Oakie Hill Baptist Church. ...
Joseph Thomas
Sep 14, 2019
When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me; I want no rites in a gloom-filled room Why cry for a soul set free?
Miss me a little—but no too long And not with your head bowed low; Remember the love that we...
Jeffery Bernard Solomon
Sep 14, 2019
The season of life for Jeffery Bernard Solomon better known as "Knot" began in Moultrie, Georgia on October 15, 1969. He was the beloved son of Robert Hogan and Alma Solomon.
As he sprouted and grew his family relocated to Sylvester, GA where he attended the public schools of Worth County.
...
Myrtice Johnson
Sep 10, 2019
Myrtice Johnson, affectionately known as "Donda", was born on October 13, 1950 in Arlington, Georgia to Catherine (Childs) Corbett and the late Albert Canidate. She was educated in the public schools of Calhoun and Dougherty County.
Myrtice loved to sing. Her favorite song was "Precious Lord". She was a great cook. Her favorite pastime...
Richard Bolden, Jr.
Sep 10, 2019
Richard Bolden, Jr. was born June13, 1934, in Poplarville, Mississippi. He was the son of the late Richard Bolden, Sr. and Alberta Gibbs Bolden.
He was educated in the public schools of Pearl River County, attending George Washington Carver High School in Picayune, MS. He later in life received training from Monroe Area Vocational-Technical...
Martin Cooper, Iv
Sep 9, 2019
Martin Cooper, IV was born on June 16, 1967, in Paterson, New Jersey.  He was the beloved son of Elder Martin Cooper, III and the late Doris Waltower Cooper.
During the early years of his life, he received his formal education in the public schools of Dougherty County, including Westover High School where he...
Johnny J. Harris
Sep 9, 2019
Johnny J. Harris was born was born December 24, 1956, in Albany, Georgia.  He was the beloved son of Ophelia Johnson and the late Annis Harris.
During the early years of his life, he received his formal education in the public schools of Dougherty County where he was active in numerous school organizations, activities...
Latha Emogene Jackson
Sep 7, 2019
Latha Emogene Jackson Hall Glover born September 8, 1933 and departed this life in the city of New Orleans on September 7, 2019 after a weeklong Baptist Convention. Her motto was For Rest of my life I'll serve the Lord and that she did.
She was born to the late C. J. Jackson and...
Samuel Ealey, Jr.
Sep 5, 2019
Mr. Samuel Ealey Jr. (Buddy Boy), son of Samuel Ealey and Mary Evans was born in Albany, Georgia on January 14, 1939.
He attended the public schools of Dougherty County including Monroe High School. Upon graduation he enlisted into the United States Army where he served his country during the Vietnam War Era. ...
Willie Tom "Booster" Bryant
Sep 1, 2019
It was a joyous day when God graced us with Willie Tom "Booster" Bryant. He was born in Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia to Albert Dean Bryant and Byrdie B. Bryant. He was the third of four children. His loving brothers were Eugene Armstrong, Albert "Meat" Bryant, Jr. (Hazel), and Elgin "Seddie" Bryant (Martha).
Booster...
Clifford Lewis Knighton
Sep 1, 2019
Clifford Lewis Knighton was born in Dawson, Georgia on April 30, 1950. She was the beloved daughter of the late Governor Lewis and Era Gaines Lewis.
She received her formal education in the Terrell County School System, including Carter High School where she graduated in the class of 1966.
At...
Betty Jean West
Aug 30, 2019
Betty Jean West was born on August 14, 1942 in Leesburg, Georgia to her earthly shepherds, the late Willie (Willie Ruth) Brown, Jr. She was educated by the Lee County Public School System. She worked various jobs prior to settling into her dream job – wife, mother, and home-maker.
At an early age, Betty...
Margie Lee Collier Lofton
Aug 30, 2019
Margie Lee Collier Lofton was born in Albany, Georgia on November 17, 1939. She was one of twelve children born to the union of Henry and Mamie Collier.
She attended the public schools of Dougherty County and was actively involved in various school activities. Early in life, she accepted Christ as her Lord and...
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