Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Albany, Georgia, Dougherty County and Surrounding Areas

Thelma Denham

Thelma Denham

Sep 9, 2025

Mrs. Thelma Carroll Denham, 93, of Leesburg and formerly of Camilla, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at the home of her daughter in Leesburg.

Visitation and viewing will be held at Hall & Hall Funeral Home on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Funeral services honoring her life will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday,...

Horace H. Mills

Horace H. Mills

Sep 6, 2025

Mr. Horace H. Mills, 85, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in Albany.

Born on July 27, 1940, in Cario, GA, Horace was the son of the late George and Ophelia Mills. He served our country in the United States Marines and worked for several years with civil service at the Marine Corps Logistics Base of Albany. Horace...

Lynn Terry Whitehead

Lynn Terry Whitehead

Sep 6, 2025

Mrs. Lynn Terry Whitehead, 63, of Albany, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at her home.

Services honoring her life will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 13, 2025, in the chapel of Hall & Hall Funeral Home with Joseph W. Jones officiating. The family will visit with friends following the service at the home...

Jerry Foster

Jerry Foster

Aug 26, 2025

Mr. Jerry Foster, 65, of Albany passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. 

No services are planned. 

Hall & Hall Funeral Home 

José López Pérez

José López Pérez

Aug 25, 2025

El Sr. José López Pérez, de 54 años, falleció pacíficamente el lunes 25 de agosto de 2025 en Willson Hospice House en Albany, GA.

Los servicios funerarios se llevarán a cabo desde las 4:00 p.m. hasta las 6:00 p.m. el domingo 7 de septiembre de 2025 en Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Será enterrado en su casa en Guatemala.

Nacido el 19...

Sarah Elvira Apon

Sarah Elvira Apon

Aug 24, 2025

Mrs. Sarah "Vi" Elvira Apon, 99, of Perry and formerly of Albany, peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025, in Perry.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 30, 2025, in the chapel of Hall & Hall Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service beginning at 12:00 noon. Her grandson-in-law, Rev. Ben Whittinghill will...

Clarence Bruce Huot

Clarence Bruce Huot

Aug 21, 2025

Mr. Clarence Bruce Huot, 82, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Willson Hospice House.

Services honoring his life will be private for the family only. 

Born January 12, 1943, in Lansing, MI, he was the son of the late Francis and Georgina Huot. He proudly served our country in the United States Coast Guard and spent the rest...

Mary Liza Parker

Mary Liza Parker

Aug 21, 2025

Mary Parker, affectionately known to everyone as “Nanny,” a devoted wife, loving caregiver, and cherished member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 21, 2025.

Mary was born on September 5, 1953, to the late Thelma Cloud and Henry Worlds. On July 30, 1966, she married the love of her life, Charles Parker, with whom she shared...

Rev. Jimmy Everett Palmer

Rev. Jimmy Everett Palmer

Aug 20, 2025

Reverend Jimmy Everett Palmer, 80, of Albany went home to be with Jesus in the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 25, 2025, in the chapel of Hall & Hall Funeral Home with visitation and viewing one hour prior to the service. Rev. Randolph Pate, Rev. Dennis Noble and...

Kelsey McCarty

Kelsey McCarty

Aug 15, 2025

Kelsey Paige McCarty 33, of Albany, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. 

A memorial service honoring her life will be scheduled at a later date.

Kelsey was born in Albany to the late Robert L. Branham and Virginia Gail Branham Melton on September 21, 1991. She was a very loving person who had a big heart...

Noah Bradford Medders

Noah Bradford Medders

Aug 8, 2025

Mr. Noah Bradford Medders "Gee” 76, of Poulan, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at his residence.

A private funeral service for close friends and family will be held Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Don Terry will officiate and some of his good friends will also speak. He will be laid to rest in...

Tara Allen

Tara Allen

Aug 4, 2025

Mrs. Tara Allen, 56, of Albany, peacefully passed away at home on Monday, August 4, 2025.

A memorial service honoring her life will be held at a later date.

Born August 24, 1968, she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Mary Cecelia Cameron. Tara worked for many years as a talented hairdresser and in her free time she enjoyed gardening...

Frenchie Jean Collier

Frenchie Jean Collier

Aug 2, 2025

Mrs. Frenchie Jean Collier, 92, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025.

Funeral services honoring her life will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. Following the services, she will be laid to rest...

Gary S. Fleming

Gary S. Fleming

Jul 31, 2025

Mr. Gary S. Fleming, 65, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Pruitt Health Care in Albany. 

A memorial service honoring his life will be held at Hall and Hall Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. with Joseph W. Jones officiating. The family will visit with friends following the service.

Gary was born May 20,...

Harold Edward Walton

Harold Edward Walton

Jul 15, 2025

Mr. Harold Edward Walton, 88, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

Funeral services honoring his life will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church in Albany on Monday, July 21, 2025, at 11:00 A.M. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 A.M. The burial will be...

Vera M. Moll

Vera M. Moll

Jul 4, 2025

Mrs. Vera Moll, 78, of Sumner, peacefully passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at her home while surrounded by her beloved family.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 7, 2025, in the chapel of Hall & Hall Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior. Rev. Lance Taylor will officiate with interment to follow in the Sumner...

Chirawon "Sue" King

Chirawon "Sue" King

Jun 23, 2025

Mrs. Chirawon “Sue” King, 74, of Albany, passed away on June 23, 2025.

A memorial service honoring her life will be held at a later date.

Sue was born April 19, 1951, in Bangkok, Thailand. She graduated from college and worked for many years in the mental health industry as an administrative assistant. She retired from the state of Georgia and most...

CPO. Roger Wade Simpson, USN (Ret.)

CPO. Roger Wade Simpson, USN (Ret.)

Jun 22, 2025

CPO. Roger Wade Simpson, USN (Ret.), 83, of Sylvester, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025.

Funeral services honoring his life will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service beginning at 12 noon. Dr. Gary Hadden and Rev. Neal Hager...

William Wayne Thompson

William Wayne Thompson

Jun 17, 2025

Mr. William Wayne Thompson, a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at his home.

The son of Wiley and Alma Thompson, Mr. Thompson was born September 12, 1939, in Wauchula, Florida where he grew up.

At the age of 17, Mr. Thompson enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He valued this service highly...

Lorraine Davidson Love

Lorraine Davidson Love

Jun 13, 2025

Mrs. Lorraine Davidson Love beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the age of 84 under hospice care. Her unwavering love, quiet strength and kindness will be remembered by all who knew her.

Born on October 27, 1940, in Clay County, Kentucky, Lorraine lived a life rooted in compassion, grace, and devotion...