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Willie B. West, Sr.

Willie B. West, Sr.

Jul 16, 2018

A Time To Be Born: Willie B. "Pete" West, Sr. was born in Lee County, Georgia on May 24, 1940. He was the beloved son of the late Conice and Ruthe Lee Porter West. A Time To Learn: During the early years of his life, he received his formal education in the Lee County School System. A Time To Worship...

James Lingo

James Lingo

Jul 16, 2018

James, affectionately called "Leon" passed away on July 16, 2018 at his home. He was born June 12, 1952 to the late James Leon Lingo Sr. and the late Iola Brown Lingo. He attended school and graduated from Monroe Comprehensive High School in 1970. He was the first black exterminator in the southeast. He was owner and operator of Lingo...

Leola Walker

Leola Walker

Jul 15, 2018

Leola Grier Walker was born into the family of the late Johnny and Martha Grier on December 30, 1932, in Benevolence, Georgia. She received her elementary and secondary education in the public schools of Randolph County where was an outstanding player on her high school's basketball team. She was united in holy matrimony to Ozell Walker. Their union was blessed...

Joseph Sam Clark, Jr.

Joseph Sam Clark, Jr.

Jul 13, 2018

Joe Sam Clark, Jr., beloved son of the late Joe Sam Clark, Sr. and Pastor Veola J. Clark, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 15, 1941. During the early years of his life, he attended the public schools of Cairo, Grady County, Georgia, and was active in numerous school activities and functions. As a youth, he accepted Christ as...

Randall Seay

Randall Seay

Jul 12, 2018

Randall Seay was born in Albany, Georgia on April 15, 1966. He was the son of William H. Seay and Nadine Dunnaway Seay Johnson. He was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Westover High School in 1984. At an early age, Randall accepted Christ as his personal Savior. In later years, he united with the Union Missionary...

Patricia Ann Jackson

Patricia Ann Jackson

Jul 10, 2018

Patricia Jackson was born September 25, 1959, in Terrell County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the Geneva Jackson Bell and the late Lonnie C. Bell. She attended the public school of Dougherty County, including Monroe Comprehensive High School where she graduated in the class of 1977. While at Monroe, she was active in numerous organizations and events. Her love...

Gloria Ann Morris

Gloria Ann Morris

Jul 9, 2018

Gloria Ann Morris was born in Camilla, Georgia on July 19, 1955. She was the daughter of the late Louise and Zello Jackson. She received her formal education in the Baker County School System, including East Baker High School where she was active in numerous school organizations and functions. As a youth, Gloria professed her faith and belief in Christ...

Lorene B. Williams

Lorene B. Williams

Jul 8, 2018

Reflections o Life Extraordinary mother, Lorene Brown Williams, was born August 26, 1940, to the late Clarence and Fannie Mae Brown in Shellman, Randolph County, Georgia. She was educated in the public schools of Randolph County. She continued her education at Albany Technical College majoring in Cosmetology. In later years she completed the requirements for certification as a Certified Nursing...

Elijah Richardson, Jr.

Elijah Richardson, Jr.

Jul 7, 2018

Elijah Richardson, Jr., 73, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at his residence in Albany, Georgia.

Jessie Benton

Jessie Benton

Jul 7, 2018

Reflections of Life October 8, 1938 ~ July 7, 2018 Jessie B. Sherman Benton was born in Terrell County, Georgia on October 8, 1938. She was the beloved daughter of the late Love Miles Hardwick and Jessie Mae (Jack) Sherman. A loving and strong woman of faith, Jessie B. was a hard worker whose life was filled with service and...

Rosa Lee Fowler

Rosa Lee Fowler

Jul 5, 2018

Rosa L. Fowler, 79, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her residence in Albany, Georgia.

Elvie J. Hicks

Elvie J. Hicks

Jul 5, 2018

Elvie J. Hicks, 76, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Eddie C. Redding

Eddie C. Redding

Jul 2, 2018

Eddie C. Redding, son of the late Clarence Redding and Frankie M. Boyd Redding, was born in Calhoun County, Georgia on February 6, 1944. He received his formal education in the Calhoun County School System where he participated in various school organizations and activities. Throughout his childhood, Eddie was nurtured in the word of God. At an early age, he...

Frankie Lee Scott

Frankie Lee Scott

Jul 1, 2018

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens." Ecclesiastes 3: 1 Frankie L. Scott was born in Albany, Georgia on July 9, 1974. He was the son of Susie Smith and the late Oliver O. Smith, Sr. He was educated in the Dougherty County School System and was active in various school organizations...

Johnnie Mae White

Johnnie Mae White

Jun 29, 2018

A busy life came to a close on June 29, 2018, when Ms. Johnnie Mae White was called home to be with the Lord. She was born in Albany, Georgia on May 9, 1926 to the late Adonald and Mattie White. During the early years of her life, Johnnie was educated in the Dougherty County School System. She was united...

Robert Dixon

Robert Dixon

Jun 27, 2018

Robert L. Dixon, beloved son of the late Henry and Lucille Dixon, was born in Terrell County, Georgia on January 26, 1941. He received his formal education in the Terrell County School System. Upon the profession of his faith and belief in Christ Jesus, he united with the St. Matthews Missionary Baptist church where he served faithfully until his health...

Al Cleveland Robertson

Al Cleveland Robertson

Jun 26, 2018

Al Robertson, 59, died Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Teresa Harris

Teresa Harris

Jun 25, 2018

Teresa Harris, 46, died Monday, June 25, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.

Lindberg Gaines

Lindberg Gaines

Jun 25, 2018

Lindberg Gaines was born in Albany, Georgia on July 28, 1935. He was the oldest of four siblings born to the union of the late Oliver Gaines, Jr. and Delores Christian Gaines. He was educated in the Dougherty County School System and he was active in numerous school organizations and activities. At a very early age, he accepted Christ as...

Clenton Dukes

Clenton Dukes

Jun 25, 2018

Clenton James Dukes was born in Mitchell County, Georgia on July 31, 1955. He was the son of the late Obadiah Dukes and Gladys Dukes. He received his formal education in the Mitchell County School System, graduating from Mitchell County High in 1973. He was united in holy matrimony to his beloved Patricia Mitchell and they shared 33 memorable years...

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