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Dominic Alexander Hunt

Dominic Alexander Hunt

Aug 19, 2018

Dominic Alexander Hunt, son of Janice M. Hunt and David L. Jones, Jr., was born in Albany, Georgia on August 23, 1992. He attended school in the Dougherty County School System and was active in various school functions and activities. Often described as ambitious and a "go-getter," Dominic was a hard worker who labored untiringly in various employment ventures. No...

Rachel Denson Miller

Rachel Denson Miller

Aug 17, 2018

Rachel Miller, 87, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Charlie W. Jackson

Charlie W. Jackson

Aug 17, 2018

Charlie W. Jackson, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 in Albany, Georgia.

John Henry Taylor

John Henry Taylor

Aug 15, 2018

John Henry Taylor, Jr., son of the late Rushie B. Harold and Johnson Taylor, Sr., was born in Terrell County, Georgia on November 29, 1946. He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System and was active in numerous school organizations and activities. After receiving the call to military duty in 1967, John enlisted in the United States...

Virginia Lee Rowe

Virginia Lee Rowe

Aug 14, 2018

Virginia Lee Rowe passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2018 in Boynton Beach, Florida.

Lawrence Joseph Yockachonis

Lawrence Joseph Yockachonis

Aug 14, 2018

Lawrence J. Yockachonis, 56, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 in Albany, Georgia.

Willie James Thomas

Willie James Thomas

Aug 12, 2018

Willie James Thomas, 67, passed Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Gary Jefferies, Jr.

Gary Jefferies, Jr.

Aug 11, 2018

"Shawty" as he was affectionately known, began this life's pilgrimage journey on November 28, 1973, as Gary Jefferies, Jr. He was born to Deloris Davis and Gary Jefferies, Sr., in Miami, Florida. He grew up under the watchful eyes of his "Dad", which is what he affectionately called his daddy, Mr. John E. Bolden, Sr. He confessed and accepted Jesus...

Mark Andrew Hill

Mark Andrew Hill

Aug 9, 2018

Mark Andrew Hill, 52, passed Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Laverne Denise Richardson

Laverne Denise Richardson

Aug 8, 2018

Laverne Denise Richardson, 60, passed Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Bennett Nelson, Jr.

Bennett Nelson, Jr.

Aug 7, 2018

Bennett Nelson, beloved son of the late Cleo Nelson, Sr. and Lucille Ford Nelson, was born in Leary, Georgia on December 11, 1949. During the early years of his life, he received his formal education in the public schools of Calhoun County and participated in numerous school organizations and activities. Upon the profession of his faith and belief in Christ...

Jimmie Lee Simmons

Jimmie Lee Simmons

Aug 3, 2018

Jimmie Lee Simmons, son of the late Jim Simmons and Lucy Kate Boyd Simmons, was born in Baker County, Georgia on July 4, 1943. During the early years of his life, he received his formal education in the Baker County School System, including East Baker High School where he was active in various school activities and functions. At an early...

Aaron Lee "Al" Young

Aaron Lee "Al" Young

Aug 1, 2018

Mr. Aaron Lee "Al" Young, owner of Young Funeral Home in Atlanta, Georgia passed Wednesday, August 1, 2018.

Jahmaal St. Paul

Jahmaal St. Paul

Jul 29, 2018

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens." Ecclesiastes 3: 1 Jahmaal St. Paul, son of Sonia Hayes and Ismael St. Paul, was born in Albany, Georgia on December 29, 1997. He was a graduate of Frederick Douglass High School in Atlanta, Georgia, and was continuing his education at Atlanta Technical College. Jahmaal...

Arthur Lee Giddens, Jr.

Arthur Lee Giddens, Jr.

Jul 27, 2018

Arthur Lee Giddens, Jr., 69, died Friday, July 27, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio.

Earnest Lee Robinson

Earnest Lee Robinson

Jul 23, 2018

Earnest Lee Robinson, Sr., son of the late Geraldine Williams Lucas, was born in Lee County Georgia on March 16, 1944. He was the first child of four siblings. During the early years of his life, he attended the public schools of Dougherty County and participated in numerous school activities. Having professed his belief and faith in the Lord, Earnest...

Johnny E. Wimberly

Johnny E. Wimberly

Jul 23, 2018

Johnny E. Wimberly, 76, died Monday, July 23, 2018.

Kreg Jenkins, Sr.

Kreg Jenkins, Sr.

Jul 23, 2018

Kreg "Beddie Boy" Jenkins was born in Albany, Georgia on December 27, 1954. He was the son of Hazel and Robert Lewis Jenkins. He received his formal education in the Dougherty County School System and later studied carpentry at Albany Technical Collee. At the age of 13, Kreg began working at the Albany Herald as a paper boy. His drive,...

Johnnie Mae Childs Green

Johnnie Mae Childs Green

Jul 23, 2018

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens." Ecclesiastes 3: 1 A Time to be Born: Sister Johnnie Mae Childs Green was born on March 29, 1937 in Newton, Georgia to the late Henry Childs, Sr. and Arrie Trice Childs. A Time to Plant: At an early age, she gave her life to...

Susie Mae Carter

Susie Mae Carter

Jul 22, 2018

Susie Mae Kelly Carter was born June 27, 1958, in Colquitt, Georgia. She was the daughter of Caldonia Kelly and the late O.C. Kelly. On July 22, 2018, she transitioned to her heavenly home. She received her formal education in Miller County and graduated from Bethel High School in 1976, Colquitt, GA. At an early age, she confessed Christ at...

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