Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Albany, Georgia, Dougherty County and Surrounding Areas
Rev. Alan Kirby
Oct 19, 2019
Rev. Alan Kirby, 59, of Albany, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2019 at New Hope Full Gospel Church in Sylvester. Rev. Kenneth Thompson, Rev. Donnie Wilkes, and Rev. Oscar Whiteside will officiate the...
Louise D. Stull
Oct 10, 2019
Mrs. Louise D. Stull, 90, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Thursday, October 10, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 15, at Morningside United Methodist Church with Rev. Anna Miller officiating. Following the service, Mrs. Stull will be laid to rest next to her beloved Husband, Donald W. Stull, Sr., at Floral Memory Gardens....
Elois Cecelia Clark
Oct 6, 2019
Mrs. Elois Cecelia Clark, 73, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church. Born April 17, 1946, in Dentsville, Maryland, Mrs. Clark was the daughter of the late James E. and...
Richard "Ricky" Ralph Godwin
Oct 5, 2019
Mr. Richard “Ricky” Ralph Godwin, 69, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at Riverside Cemetery. Rev. Bill Suggs and Dr. Charlie Rouse will officiate. The family will visit with friends following the funeral at the graveside. Born August 21, 1950, in Attapulgus, Mr....
Tina Marie Merritt
Oct 2, 2019
Mrs. Tina Marie Merritt, 44, of Sylvester, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Sylvester Church of Christ with Minister Todd Stork and Minister Jesse Jackson officiating. Following the service she will be laid to rest in Hillcrest Cemetery in...
Wilbert Roy Hall
Sep 17, 2019
Mr. Wilbert Roy Hall, 67, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 21, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Born March 5,...
Edrie Louise Ward
Sep 15, 2019
Ms. Edrie Louise Ward, 90, of Cedartown and formerly of Albany, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 17, 2019, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. until the funeral hour. Her grandson, Justin Ward will...
James B. White
Sep 7, 2019
Mr. James B. White, 84, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. His memorial service will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 2:00 p.m., at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church, 4800 Old Dawson Rd. Albany, GA 31721. Reverend Nick Roosevelt will officiate the service. The family...
Willah Ann Mchugh
Sep 2, 2019
Mrs. Willah Ann McHugh, 80, of Albany, peacefully passed away at her home on September 2, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Floral Memory Gardens with Pastor Aaron Mcculley officiating. Born October 12, 1938, in Cuthbert, Mrs. McHugh was the daughter of the late Thomas and Hattie Carey. She...
Beatriz Oliver
Aug 29, 2019
Beatriz Oliver, 50, peacefully passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. She was born January 24, 1969, in Puerto Rico to her loving parents Edwin and Marea Oliver. At her request, there will be no formal services. She wished to be remembered as her loved ones knew her. Hall and Hall Funeral Home was given the honor to serve the...
Brenda Jarrett
Aug 28, 2019
Ms. Brenda Jarrett, 76, of Grayson and formerly of Albany, peacefully passed away at her home on August 28, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2019, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Siniard officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from...
Jerry Clay Cooper
Aug 26, 2019
Mr. Jerry Clay Cooper, 63, of Albany, passed away on Monday, August 26, 2019. Born September 25, 1955, in Americus, Mr. Cooper was the son of the late Edgar and Joyce Ragland Cooper. He was a talented auto painter, loved his family and was of the Christian faith. In addition to his parents, Mr. Cooper was preceded in death...
Robert J. Mulford
Aug 16, 2019
Mr. Robert J. Mulford, 56, of Albany, passed away August 16, 2019. A memorial service honoring Robert's life will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Rev. Bruce English officiating. Born January 15, 1963, in Valdosta, GA, Robert was the son of the late Robert C....
Ritchie Buffi
Aug 12, 2019
Mr. Ritchie Buffi, 66, of Albany, passed away August 12, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Friday, August 16, 2019 at Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, August 17, 2019 in the chapel...
Marjorie Frances Dake
Aug 11, 2019
Ms. Marjorie Frances Dake, 89, of Albany, passed away on August 11, 2019 at Wynfield Park. Services will be private for the family only. Hall and Hall Funeral Home was given honor to serve the Dake family.
Annie "Ann" Pearl Lunsford
Aug 11, 2019
Annie “Ann” Pearl Lunsford, 89, of Albany, peacefully passed away on August 11, 2019 at her home. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Hall and Hall Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in the chapel of Hall and...
Joan Ann Masterson
Aug 9, 2019
Joan Ann Masterson, 87, of Baconton, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of August 9, 2019 at Willson Hospice House in Albany. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Burial will be private for the family only. Born February 13, 1932, in...
Barbara Elizabeth Lashley
Aug 3, 2019
Barbara Elizabeth Lashley, 76, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, August 3, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, August 8, 2019, at Sunnyside Baptist Church. Rev. Anna Miller and Rev. Charles Jones will officiate. She will be laid to rest beside her beloved parents on Friday, August 9, 2019, at Westview...
Tommy Dean Flowers
Jul 29, 2019
Tommy Dean Flowers, 57, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019, following a prolonged illness at Wynfield Park in Albany. Originally from Albany, Mr. Flowers had spent the last twenty years living in Tallahassee, FL, and working in the construction business. He enjoyed GA Bulldogs and Atlanta Falcons football. He was preceded in death by his parents, GW and...
Thomas Wayne Canon
Jul 29, 2019
Thomas Wayne Canon, 66, of Albany, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019 at Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 1, 2019, at Morningside United Methodist Church with Rev. Cheryl Vinson officiating. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born July 14, 1953, in Albany, Mr. Canon was the son...