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Sonia Sanders Hice
Nov 25, 2020
Ms. Sonia Sanders Hice, 51, of Sylvester, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Born May 23, 1969, in Americus, Sonia was full of life and loved her family. She will be greatly missed. Survivors include her son, John Hice of Sylvester; daughter, Destiny Hice and Kyle of Sylvester; her mother, Margaret Sanders of Albany; sisters, Lisa Kress and...
Maryann Henderson
Nov 22, 2020
Ms. Maryann Henderson, 62, of Norman Park, passed away on Sunday, November 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. The funeral service will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, November 23, 2020, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with her son-in-law, Rev. James Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends thirty minutes prior. Born February...
William David "Bill" Walker, Sr.
Nov 21, 2020
On the morning of Saturday, November 21st, 2020, Mr. William David “Bill” Walker Sr., 73, of Albany, lost his long-fought battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 25th, 1946, in Talladega, AL, he was the son of the late William Russell Walker and Velino Mae “Pat” Smith. Bill spent his childhood between the family’s main home...
Hugh Max Senn
Oct 24, 2020
Mr. Hugh Max Senn, 73, of Leesburg, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at his home. According to his wishes, Mr. Senn’s remains will be cremated and buried in his hometown with his family present. Born December 8, 1946, in Newton, AL, Hugh was the son of the late Huey B. Senn and Geral Dean Senn Peters. He...
Donald Pugsley
Oct 24, 2020
Mr. Donald Pugsley, 77, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020, at Phoebe North Hospital. Services will be private for the family only. Hall and Hall Funeral Home Albany, GA 229/883-3864
James Lynwood Joines
Oct 21, 2020
Mr. James Joines, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Services will be private for the family only. Hall and Hall Funeral Home was given the honor to serve the Joines family. Hall and Hall Funeral Home Albany, GA 229-883-3864
Gysgt. Ralph Frederick Hicks, Usmc (Ret.)
Oct 14, 2020
Mr. Ralph Frederick Hicks, 90, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Willson Hospice House. A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 16, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. The family will greet with friends following the service. Rev. Terry Siniard will officiate. Born February 14, 1930, in Portsmouth, OH, he...
Laverne Ard Mock
Oct 12, 2020
Mrs. LaVerne Ard Mock, 79, of Leesburg and formerly of Albany, peacefully passed away on Monday, October 13, 2020, at the Oaks at Oakland Plantation. A private graveside funeral service will be conducted Thursday October 15, 2020, at New Home Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Colquitt. Born August 2, 1941 in Donalsonville, she was the daughter of the late...
Angela "Angie" Weaver Bryan
Oct 3, 2020
Mrs. Angela “Angie” Weaver Bryan, 52, of Sylvester, peacefully passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Pine Forest Baptist Church in Ty Ty. Rev. Trey Brown will officiate with interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will visit with friends one...
Matthew Nishet
Oct 2, 2020
Matthew Nishet , 59, of Albany, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020. No services will be held. Hall and Hall Funeral Home Albany, GA 229/883-3864
Diane Marie Senkbeil
Oct 2, 2020
Diane Marie Senkbeil, 67, of Sylvester, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020, at her home. Born on November 20, 1952, in Maryland, Diane was the daughter of the late Guy and Mary Overbey. She worked for several years as a Registered Nurse for Phoebe Worth and was of the Catholic Faith. She loved her family more than anything...
Bryan Earley
Sep 28, 2020
Mr. Bryan Earley , 65, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, September 28, 2020. Born January 31, 1955, Mr. Earley served his country in the military and was a member of Albany Baptist Church. A private burial will be at Riverside Cemetery.
Linda Benson
Sep 28, 2020
Mrs. Linda Benson, 67, of Cordele, and formerly of Albany, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2020, at her residence. A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Sylvester. Rev. Paul Pritchard will officiate and the family will receive friends following the service. Born on May 13, 1953,...
Irene Simpson
Sep 16, 2020
Ms. Irene Catherine Simpson, 72, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Willson Hospice House. Born January 17, 1948, in Lynn, MA, Irene was the daughter of the late Charles and Phyllis Meaney Simpson. She retried as an accountant with M & M Mars and greatly loved her family and friends. In addition to her...
Robert Dewayne Smith
Sep 10, 2020
Mr. Robert Dewayne Smith, 57, of Dawson, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Tuesday, September 15, 2020, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Paul officiating. A private burial for the immediate family...
Drew Lansberry
Sep 2, 2020
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant Drew Lansberry who passed away September 2, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, September 4, 2020, at Trinity Lutheran Church with visitation one hour prior...
Milton Richard "Rick" Cornell
Aug 29, 2020
Mr. Milton Richard “Rick” Cornell, 59, of Sylvester, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2020, at South Georgia Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Thursday, September 3, 2020, at Riverside Cemetery. Dr. Charlie Rouse will officiate and the family will greet with friends following the service. We respectfully ask all guests adhere to social...
Cynthia "Cindy" Jean Parker
Aug 27, 2020
Cynthia “Cindy” Jean Parker, 58, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Phoebe North Hospital. Born August 10, 1962, in North Carolina, Cindy was the daughter of the late Jack and Carolyn Cox Flynn. She was a loving and devoted homemaker who cared well for her family. She greatly loved her grandchildren, cats, goldfish and making...
Thomas Allen Kersh
Aug 27, 2020
Mr. Thomas Allen Kersh, 71, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Monday, August 31, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Richard VanCleave will officiate and the family will greet with friends following the service. We respectfully ask all guests adhere to social...
Rebecca Allen Dubose
Aug 16, 2020
Mrs. Rebecca Allen DuBose, 81, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at her home. Mrs. DuBose will lie in state at Hall and Hall Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 from 12:00 Noon until 6:00 p.m. for those who would like to pay their respects and sign the register book. Graveside funeral services will...