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Albert Samuel Edwards
Mar 12, 2018
Albert Edwards was born in Emory, Virginia on July 10, 1929. He was the beloved son of the late John and Willie Edwards. He received his formal education in the Virginia School District where he participated in numerous school functions and events. Albert received the call for military service in 1952 and served in the United States Army. While enlisted,...
Helen Lillie Bell Edwards
Mar 11, 2018
Helen Lillie-Bell Shaw Williamson-Edwards, beloved daughter of Walter and Lena Shaw, was born in Alamance County, North Carolina on August 24, 1927. She was the seventh of ten siblings. Her elementary and secondary education was received in the Burlington, North Carolina School System. From a very early age, Helen was nurtured in the Word of God. As a youth, she...
Nethema Anthony Brown
Mar 11, 2018
Nethema Anthony Brown, daughter of the late William and Leila Anthony, was born in Calhoun County, Georgia on October 30, 1933. She was the sixth child of eight sisters and brothers. Growing up in Arlington, Georgia, she attended the public schools of Calhoun County and was active in numerous school functions and activities. From a very early age, she was...
Mark Wade Johnson
Mar 10, 2018
Mark Wade Johnson, beloved son of the late Beatrice Frazier, was born in Bronx, New York on September 12, 1964. During the early years of his life, he attended the school in New York and participated in numerous school activities and functions. In later years, he relocated to Albany, Georgia where he met and married the love of his life,...
Austin Luigi Yenni
Mar 6, 2018
Austin L. Yenni, 36, died Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at his residence in Leesburg, Georgia.
Inez Moore Nix Turner
Mar 5, 2018
Inez Moore Nix Turner, beloved daughter of the late Geneva and Arthur Moore, was born in Baconton, Georgia on November 2, 1944. She was a life-long resident of Albany, Georgia and was educated in the Dougherty County School System, graduating from Monroe High School. From a very early age, she was nurtured in the Word of God. As a youth,...
Clyde M. Crump
Mar 3, 2018
Clyde Mack Crump, son of the late Leon and Bertha Lee Crump, was born in Sylvester, Georgia on July 8, 1955. During his early childhood, he attended the public schools of Worth County. After relocating to Albany with his family, he became a student in the Dougherty County School System. Over the years, Clyde took pride in the services that...
Jewel W. Proctor
Mar 2, 2018
Jewel Proctor was born in Albany, Georgia on December 24, 1947. She was the third of ten sisters and brothers born to the late Steve and Jewel Williams. She was educated in the Dougherty County School System where she participated in various school functions and activities. Very early in life, she professed her faith and belief in Christ. She later...
Melvin C. Grimes
Mar 2, 2018
Melvin Charles Brown, beloved son of Flora Grimes and the late Artis Brown, was born in Sylvester, Georgia on June 24, 1963. He was educated in the Worth County School System, and was a 1983 graduate of Worth County High School. During his high school years, he was a star athlete, participating in Track and Field and football. A man...
B.J. Harris Jr.
Feb 27, 2018
B. J. Harris, Jr. was born in Dawson, Georgia on May 29, 1965. He was the beloved son of Mary Dean Harris and the late B. J. Harris, Sr. During the early years of his life, he attended the public schools of Lee County, including Lee County High School where he participated in numerous school events and activities. As a...
Timothy L. Baker
Feb 26, 2018
To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens." Ecclesiastes 3: 1 A Time to Be Born: Timothy L. Baker was born in Albany, Georgia. He was the son of Patricia Holmes and Johnny Baker. A Time to Learn: He attended the public schools of Dougherty County, including Dougherty Comprehensive High School where he...
Neva J. Parks
Feb 24, 2018
Neva J. Parks, 63, of Albany, Georgia died at her residence Saturday, February 24, 2018.
Buffy Nichole Daniels
Feb 23, 2018
Remembering Her Life August 12, 1976 ~ February 23, 2018 Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean, I'll miss you until we meet again! Buffy Nichole Daniels was born to Saralyn Daniels and the late McArthur Daniels, August 12, 1976. She received her primary and secondary education in the Calhoun County School System. She was...
Sam E. Brown
Feb 17, 2018
Sam E. Brown, beloved son of the late Henry and Elizabeth Brown, was born in Early County—Hilton Community on January 11, 1930. He was the 14th child and last surviving sibling of 15 brothers and sisters in the Henry Brown legacy. Growing up in Early County, Sam was eager to make his own way in the world. He left home...
Roosevelt Mathis
Feb 11, 2018
Roosevelt Mathis, 82, of Albany, died Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Pruitt Health- Palmyra Nursing Home in Albany, Georgia. Arrangements will be announced at a later date.
Mary Lavette Tumblin
Feb 10, 2018
Mary Lavett Tumblin, beloved daughter of Shirley Tumblin Williams, was born in Albany, Georgia on May 24, 1974. She received her formal education in the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Monroe Comprehensive High School. During the early years of her life, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was faithful in her study of God's Word...
John Glover, Jr.
Feb 10, 2018
John Glover, Jr. 67, died Thursday, February 10, 2018 at his residence in Albany, Georgia.
Magnolia Taylor
Feb 10, 2018
Magnolia Battle Taylor was born in Sparta, Georgia on August 10, 1924. She was the beloved daughter of the late Joe and Pollie Battle. A woman of faith and belief in the Lord, she became a member of the St. James Missionary Baptist Church where she was a dedicated member and served faithfully until the Lord called her home. Magnolia...
Wille Don Hudson, Jr.
Feb 8, 2018
Willie Don Hudson, Jr. was born in Albany, Georgia on November 15, 1959. He was the son of the late Willie Don Hudson, Sr. and Hannah Doris Pinkney Hudson. As a super energetic toddler, he was given the nickname "Mickey" by his mother; in honor of her favoriate actor, Mickey Rooney who was also very active and energetic. He attended...
Mary Monique Salters
Feb 8, 2018
Mary Monique Salters, beloved daughter of Diane Salters and the late James Tinsley, Jr., was born in Albany, Georgia on February 12, 1981. Growing up in Albany, she attended the public schools of Dougherty County and graduated from Dougherty High School in 2000. During the early years of her life, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and united...
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