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Jacinta Rahshemah Clark

Jacinta Rahshemah Clark

Aug 8, 2019

Jacinta Rahshemah Clark was born on May 24, 1973, in Albany, Georgia.  She was the beloved daughter of the late Mary Lois Jones  Clark and Cluster Clark.

She attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Monroe Comprehensive High School and graduated in 1991.  She continued her education at Albany State University.

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Glyndale Boatwright York

Glyndale Boatwright York

Aug 7, 2019

Glyndale Boatwright York was born April 18, 1959 in Albany, GA., to the late Estella Mae Boatwright and Leslie L. Ponder.

She was educated in the Dougherty County School System, and graduated from Monroe High School with the class of 1978. After graduating from High School she enrolled into Meadows School of Business and...

David L. Oliver

David L. Oliver

Aug 6, 2019

David L. Oliver was born April 14, 1948, in Leary, Georgia.  He was the  son of Mary Oliver and the late Cherry L. Oliver.

He attended the public schools of Calhoun County, graduating from H. T. Singleton High School in 1965.   He continued his education at Albany State (College) University.

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Kisa Latonza Mcclendon

Kisa Latonza Mcclendon

Aug 6, 2019

The journey of life for Kisa Latonza McClendon began in Albany, Georgia on November 13, 1964.  She was one of twelve children born to the union of the late Iola and Lawrence Benjamin McClendon. At a very young age, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior.

She received her formal education in the...

O'Lijah Zynell Mckinney

O'Lijah Zynell Mckinney

Aug 5, 2019

The Lord Giveth

O'Lijah Zynell McKinney went to his heavenly home on August 5, 2019 at the age of 10 years old, following a winning battle of neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer. The side effect of chemotherapy led to pulmonary fibrosis disease of the lung.

The Lord Blesseth

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Melvin Sims

Melvin Sims

Aug 3, 2019

Melvin Sims, beloved son of Mary Sims and the late Nathaniel Maddox, was born in Albany, Georgia on April 11, 1957.

He received his formal education in the Dougherty County Public School System, including Monroe High School where he participated in various school functions and activities.

From a very young...

Annie Doris Williams

Annie Doris Williams

Aug 2, 2019

Annie Doris Williams was born in Baconton, Georgia on May 27, 1947.  She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Ollie Mae Williams.

During the early years of her life, she attended school in Mitchell County where she participated in various school activities and functions.

At a very young...

Georgia Mae Hilson

Georgia Mae Hilson

Aug 1, 2019

Georgia Mae Hilson, daughter of the late Willie Mae Gilbert, Turner Gilbert, Jr., and Minnie Lee David Gilbert, was born on October 27, 1949, in Blakely, Georgia.

During the early years of her life after moving to Albany, Georgia with her family, she attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Monroe High School. ...

Fernandez Marvin Brown

Fernandez Marvin Brown

Jul 30, 2019

His Beginning:  The journey of life for Fernandez Marvin Brown began in Albany, Georgia on November 24, 1962.  He was the beloved son of the late Rosa Mae Brown and Golden Harris.

His Growth and Development:  He attended the public schools of Dougherty County where he participated in various extracurricular activities, including the band. ...

Antonio J. Works

Antonio J. Works

Jul 29, 2019

Antonio J. Works was born on September 17, 1972, in Albany, Georgia.   He was the beloved son of the late Robert Works and Odessa Works.

During the early years of his life, he received his formal education in the public schools of Dougherty County, including Dougherty Comprehensive High School where he graduated in 1990 ...

Mary Homer Lewis

Mary Homer Lewis

Jul 29, 2019

Mary Homer Lewis , beloved daughter of the late Queen Homer, was born in Albany, Georgia on October 18, 1939.

She attended the public schools of Dougherty County where she was active in numerous school organizations and activities.

At a very early age, Mary accepted Christ as her Lord and...

Edward Miller, Jr.

Edward Miller, Jr.

Jul 28, 2019

Edward Miller Jr. was born on December 19, 1947 in Lumpkin, GA to the late    Edward and Vinnie Miller Sr., as their only son.  He departed this life on July 28, 2019 at Memorial Health Medical Center in Savannah, GA.

Through the guidance of the Holy Spirit, Edward accepted Christ as his personal savior...

Ernestine Holt Cook

Ernestine Holt Cook

Jul 27, 2019

Ernestine Holt Cook was born in Albany, Georgia on September 21, 1937.  She was the beloved daughter of the late Willie James and Irilla McCan Holt.

She was educated in the Dougherty County School System, including Monroe High School.  While at Monroe, she was actively involved in numerous school organizations and activities.

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Thomas Lee Isaac

Thomas Lee Isaac

Jul 27, 2019

Thomas Lee Isaac was born December 23. 1935, in City Point, Florida.   He was the beloved son of the late Walter and Jesse Taylor Isaac.

During the early years of his life, he received his formal education in the Brevard County, Florida School System and was active in numerous school activities and functions. ...

William Shawn (Jr. Pete) Johnson

William Shawn (Jr. Pete) Johnson

Jul 23, 2019

William Shawn "Jr. Pete" Johnson was born on July 11, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Beulah "BJ" Prear and the late Reverend Willie C. Johnson.  Jr. Peter, 53, made his transition from this life on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at his home in Albany, Georgia.  Without looking back to bid us farewell, he crossed into...

Emma Jean Lofton Butler

Emma Jean Lofton Butler

Jul 20, 2019

The season of life for Emma Jean Lofton Butler began on December 1, 1944 in Randolph County, Georgia, when God entrusted her in the care of the late O. C. and Johnnie Bell White Lofton.

As she sprouted and grew, she attended the public schools of Randolph County.  At an early age, she accepted...

Earnest Eric Peterson

Earnest Eric Peterson

Jul 19, 2019

Earnest Eric Peterson, the son of the late Shirley Peterson Dennard (Willie) and Cleveland (Betty) Peterson Jr., was born in Dougherty County, Georgia on April 20, 1967.

His educational experience in the Dougherty County School System provided him many opportunities to show his skills in different sport activities. He was a member of the...

Gladys Williams Finney

Gladys Williams Finney

Jul 17, 2019

Gladys Williams Finney , beloved daughter of the late Glynn and Viola C. Williams, was born in Mitchell County, Georgia on October 22, 1922.

During the early years of her life, she attended school in Mitchell County.

She was united in holy matrimony to Deacon James Finney, Sr..  Their union...

Beulah Lee Williams

Beulah Lee Williams

Jul 16, 2019

Beulah Lee Williams, beloved daughter of the late Lucile Simmons Smith and John Henry Smith, was born in Morgan, Georgia on April 15, 1931.

She received her formal education in the public schools of Calhoun County, including H. T. Singleton High School.

During the early years of her life, she...

Takeem Maurice Brown

Takeem Maurice Brown

Jul 15, 2019

Takeem Maurice Brown known as "Loc" was born November 22, 1995 to the late Shundra M. Brown and Ellery Cooper.

Takeem attended school in the Dougherty County School System.  Takeem had the biggest heart for people, that followed with a million-dollar smile.  As a result of his generous spirit and cool laid-back personality, it...

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