Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Albany, Georgia, Dougherty County and Surrounding Areas
Linda Annette Grimes-Kohr
Jul 18, 2020
Mrs. Linda Annette Grimes-Kohr, 59, of Baconton, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020. A memorial service to honor her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2020, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Social distancing guidelines will be in place and a mask is required. The visitation will be one hour...
John Joseph Mchugh
Jul 12, 2020
Mr. John Joseph McHugh, 72, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Aaron McCulley will officiate. Born on August 12, 1947, Mr. McHugh was the son of the late John A. and Harriet Power...
Linda Joleen Price
Jul 5, 2020
Mrs. Linda Joleen Price, 75, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at PruittHealth-Palmyra Nursing Home. Mrs. Price will lie in state on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Hall & Hall Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. for family and friends to pay their respects. A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 11:00...
Arthur John Rupp
Jul 4, 2020
Mr. Arthur John Rupp, 80, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Services will be private for the family only. Arthur was born May 2, 1940, in Wisconsin to the late Arthur Frederick Rupp and Hildegarde Elizabeth Immerfall Rupp. He was a skilled and talented carpenter and spent many years as a...
Lois Carolyn Rainey
Jun 22, 2020
Mrs. Lois Carolyn Rainey, 91, of Putney, passed away at her home on June 22, 2020. Graveside Funeral Services will be held at Floral Memory Gardens on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at 2 p.m. with Dr. Charlie Rouse officiating. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers and proper social distancing will be observed. Mrs. Rainey was born in Berlin, GA...
Richard Scott Back, Sr.
Jun 20, 2020
Richard Scott Back, Sr. of Albany passed away at his home on June 20, 2020 surrounded by his family. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at Andersonville Nation Cemetery on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 10:00 with Military Honors. Rev. Dennis Taylor will officiate. Due to the ongoing Coronavirus concerns limited attendance will be observed. Mr. Back was born...
Davis Wayne Furman
Jun 16, 2020
Davis Wayne Furman, 19, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his home. Born December 8, 2000, Davis was a 2019 graduate of Dougherty County High School and employed with Publix in Lee County. Davis was always smiling, kind, generous, giving, funny, smart and loving. He loved playing video games and spending time with his family...
Penny Draper
Jun 14, 2020
Penny Draper, 54, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service to honor her life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at her sons residence, 105 Medley Drive, Leesburg, GA 31763. Family and friends are welcome to attend. Penny was born August 1, 1965, in...
Bobby Parker
Jun 11, 2020
Mr. Bobby Parker, 77, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 15, 2020, at Poplar Arbor Church Cemetery, Sale City, GA. Rev. Noah Phillips will officiate. Music will be provided by Bro. Stan Johnson, Sis. Gwen Beck and Sis. Angie Phillips. Born August 20, 1942, in...
Linda Wager Womack
Jun 9, 2020
Mrs. Linda Wager Womack, 56, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Born August 4, 1963, in Erie Pennsylvania, Linda was the daughter of the late Jack and Lila Lasher Wager. She was a loving homemaker who cared well for her family. She enjoyed talking on the phone, riding four-wheelers, and playing computer games. More than anything...
George "Alvin" Harden
Jun 8, 2020
Mr. George “Alvin” Harden, 76, of Albany, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, June 8, 2020, at his home. Mr. Alvin will lie in state at Hall & Hall Funeral Home on Thursday, June 11, 2020 from 9:00a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friends and family are welcome to visit and pay their respects. Alvin was born...
Timothy Rainey
Jun 5, 2020
Mr. Timothy Rainey, 54, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020, at his home. At his request his remains will be cremated and his family will host a memorial service at a later date. Timothy was born October 21, 1965, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Fred and Ethel Rainey. He was a skilled and talented...
Vincent Stephen Basko
Jun 2, 2020
Mr. Vincent Stephen Basko, 73, of Albany, peacefully passed away on June 2, 2020, at Willson Hospice House. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Floral Memory Gardens. On Thursday, June 4, 2020, Mr. Basko will lie in state at Hall & Hall Funeral Home from 9:00am – 5:00pm allowing friends and...
Marian Lillian Hatcher
May 26, 2020
Marian Lillian Hatcher, 82, of Baconton, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at home. Graveside funeral services for the family only, will be conducted Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. Born December 6, 1937 in Mitchell County, Ms. Hatcher was the daughter of the late Andrew Hatcher and Clotil Gray Herring. She worked for many...
Elizabeth "Betty" June Waters
May 23, 2020
Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” June Waters, 82, of Albany, passed to heaven into Jesus’ welcoming arms and God’s care on May 23, 2020. Born June 25, 1937, in Dodgeville, WI, Mrs. Waters was the daughter of the late Fred and Gladys Haldeman. She was a lifelong resident of Dougherty County and possessed a great love of nature, flowers, and animals....
Jon Michael Free
May 23, 2020
Mr. Jon Michael Free, 58, of Sylvester, peacefully passed away on May 23, 2020. A private family funeral service will be held at Hall and Hall Funeral Home on Tuesday with Rev. Tommy Powell officiating. Born March 14, 1962, in California, Mr. Free was the son of the late William and Shirley Free. He worked in agriculture for most...
Charlie Anne Horne Hall
May 21, 2020
Mrs. Charlie Anne Horne Hall, 83, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Oakview Cemetery. Friends are welcome to attend and social distancing will be required. Born May 19, 1937, in Albany, Mrs. Hall was the daughter of the late Charlie and Anne...
Alfonso Lavant
May 19, 2020
Mr. Alfonso Lavant, 52, of Leesburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. A private family only visitation will be held at Hall & Hall Funeral Home. Born December 16, 1967, in Newark, NJ, Alfonso was the son of Joel Lavant and Lynette Knighton. Alfonso was a hard worker and spent his years in the construction business. His passion...
Kim Cox
May 18, 2020
Mrs. Kim Cox, 62, of Putney, peacefully passed away Monday, May 18, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 22, 2020, at Hall & Hall Funeral Home with strict social distancing guidelines and a required face mask. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00...
Dale Charles Rose
May 11, 2020
Mr. Dale Charles Rose, 81, of Albany, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Crown Hill Cemetery. Born September 13, 1938, in Ashtabula, OH, Mr. Rose was the son of the late Henry Joseph and Irene Loretta Snell Rose. He proudly served his country in...