Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Albany, Georgia, Dougherty County and Surrounding Areas
Laura Ruth (Olive) Newell
Sep 10, 2015
Mrs. Laura Ruth Newell, 88, of Albany, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 12, 2015 in the chapel of Hall Hall Funeral Home. Chaplain Tim Olds will officiate with interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery in Albany. Mrs. Newell was a native of Cottonwood, Alabama where...
Cartha Harper
Sep 9, 2015
Mr. Cartha Harper, 81, of Albany, passed away Wednesday, September 09, 2015 at Phoebe North Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12, 2015 in the chapel of Hall Hall Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery with Rev. Allen Bingham and Mr. Mike Givens officiating. Born March 15, 1934 in Ocilla, GA., Mr....
Mary Sue (Mckeen) Bowen
Sep 6, 2015
Mrs. Mary Sue Bowen, 74, of Albany, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 9, 2015 in the chapel of Hall Hall Funeral Home. The Rev. Stan Glass will officiate and the family will have a private interment at Floral Memory Gardens. Born August 21, 1941...
John Brian Runyon
Aug 29, 2015
Mr. John Brian Runyon, 49, of Albany, passed away Friday, August 29, 2015. His remains were cremated and no services are planned at this time. Hall Hall Funeral Home 229-883-3864
Linda Marg (Walker ) Young
Aug 22, 2015
Mrs. Linda Young, 66, of Baconton, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus. A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Unity Baptist Church in Sylvester. Born June 11, 1949 in Tifton, Mrs. Young was the daughter of the late Julian Walker and Faye Erskine Walker Pope. She...
John Edward Roberts
Aug 12, 2015
Mr. John Edward Roberts, 63, of Leesburg, passed away, Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Dawson. Rev. Rodney Hudson will officiate. Born December 1, 1951 in Randolph County, GA, Mr. Roberts was the son of the late Alex Roberts, Sr. and Ruby Jones...
Ruby Jo (Teal ) Jones
Aug 9, 2015
Mrs. Ruby Jo Teal Jones, 64, of Thomaston, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Mount Hope Baptist Church in Warm Springs. Rev. Joseph W. Jones will officiate with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Born March 17,...
Nellie (Greene) Hunter
Aug 6, 2015
Mrs. Nellie Greene Hunter, 98, of Albany, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 10, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Interment will follow on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Eastview Cemetery in Adairsville, GA. at 2:00 p.m. Born April 18, 1917 in...
Lucille Rogers
Aug 6, 2015
Mrs. Lucile Peake Rogers, 87, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Born June 10, 1928 in Kershaw County, S.C., Mrs. Rogers was the daughter of the late J. T. and Alberta Medlin Peake. She was a loving homemaker who loved her family. She enjoyed reading, sewing, gardening and loved animals. Survivors...
James Barron Sr
Aug 4, 2015
Mr. James Owen Barron, Sr., 88, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, August 04, 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 Noon, Thursday, August 6, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home in Albany. Rev. Emery Carlton Rowell will officiate with interment to follow at 3:30 p.m., at Crossroads Cemetery in Damascus. Born September 27, 1926...
William Glenn Burroughs
Aug 1, 2015
Mr. William Glenn Burroughs, 60, of Dawson, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Dawson. Rev. Matt Harrell will officiate. A native of Dawson, Mr. Burroughs was born on July 19, 1955 to the late...
Robert Horace Freeman
Jul 29, 2015
Mr. Robert Horace Freeman, 91, of Albany, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Willson Hospice House. The funeral mass will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Monday August 3, 2015 at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church. The interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Andersonville National Cemetery with military honors. Born November 28, 1923, in Bladenboro, N. C., Mr. Freeman...
Kimberly Deann Johnson
Jul 22, 2015
Kimberly Deann Johnson, 31, of Poulan, GA, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015. A celebration of life will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 25, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. John Nunes will officiate. Born December 8, 1983 in Albany, Kimberly attended nursing school at Moultrie Technical College, loved life and her...
Ronnie Marshall Merritt
Jul 18, 2015
Mr. Ronnie Marshall Merritt, 72, of Albany, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Mitchell County. Rev. Ricky Griner will officiate with interment to follow in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Born September 26, 1942 in Doerun, Mr. Merritt was the...
Vickie Charlene (Brooks ) Truesdell
Jul 17, 2015
Mrs. Vickie Charlene Truesdell, 57, of Moultrie, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015. The family will have a time of visitation on Saturday, July 25, 2015 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Born December 18, 1957 in Tifton , Vickie was the daughter of the late Clinton and Louise Brooks. She was a loving homemaker and never seemed to have...
Betty Jean (Cobia ) Milner
Jul 17, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jean Milner, 76, of Albany, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 20, 2015 at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 808 Liberty Express Way US 19 South Albany, GA. Bro. Joe Jones will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born...
Ernest L. Mcdonald
Jul 16, 2015
Ernest L. McDonald, 80, of Albany, GA, passed away, Thursday July 16, 2015 at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville, FL. Funeral services will be conducted on Friday July 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens with Rev. Ernie Rogers officiating. Visitation will be held...
Nolan Conley Sr
Jul 10, 2015
Mr. Nolan Edward Conley, Sr., 86, of Albany, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 at his home while surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 13, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Jim Tillman will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born January 31, 1929...
Hugh Herschel Smith
Jul 3, 2015
Mr. Hugh Herschel Smith, 96, of Lawrenceville and formerly of Albany, passed away Friday, July 3, 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate with interment to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Mr. Smith was born on January 13, 1919...
Kevin Lee Weaver
Jun 30, 2015
Mr. Kevin Lee Weaver, 56, went to be with the Lord peacefully at his home in Albany, Georgia on June 30, 2015 after a long illness. He was born March 24, 1959 in Cambridge, Ohio. Kevin graduated from Philo High School and the Vocational School Printing Program in Ohio. He also attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Kevin was...