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

Julie Diana Johnson

Julie Diana Johnson

Apr 17, 2015

Mrs. Julie Diana Johnson, 62, of Sylvester, passed away, Friday, April 17, 2015 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Born December 5, 1952 in Cuthbert, Mrs. Johnson was the daughter of the late...

Brian Scott Taylor

Brian Scott Taylor

Apr 16, 2015

Mr. Brian Scott Taylor, 54, of Albany, passed away, Thursday, April 16, 2015 at his home. There will be a memorial service at Free Life Church in Albany at a later date to be announced. Born March 5, 1961 in Charleston, S.C., Brian worked for several years in the food retail industry and restaurant business before his health declined....

Frank Aaron Kimbrel

Frank Aaron Kimbrel

Apr 15, 2015

Mr. Frank Aaron Kimbrel, 70, of Albany, passed away, Thursday, April 16, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. William Collins will officiate. The family will receive friends follow the service at the cemetery. Born April 10, 1945 in Arlington, GA, Mr. Kimbrel...

Daniel Dowitt Hoggard

Daniel Dowitt Hoggard

Apr 13, 2015

Mr. Daniel D. Hoggard, Sr., 60, of Albany, passed away, Monday, April 13, 2015 at Emory University Hospital Midtown. Services honoring the life of Mr. Hoggard will be conducted at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Plantation Parkway Assembly of God, 130 Mcintosh Rd. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Pastor Ben Steffens will officiate. The family will receive friends following...

Margaret Lynn (Zimmerman ) Vinson

Margaret Lynn (Zimmerman ) Vinson

Mar 28, 2015

Mrs. Margaret Lynn Zimmerman Vinson, 70, of Albany, passed away, Saturday, March 28, 2015 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehab. A memorial service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2015 at Liberty Baptist Church. Dr. Charlie Rouse will officiate and the family will receive friends following the service. Born March 8, 1945, in Wausau, Wisconsin, Mrs....

Willie Lawrence Bird

Willie Lawrence Bird

Mar 13, 2015

Mr. Willie Lawrence Bird, 77, of Leesburg, passed away, Friday, March 13, 2015. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 17, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. David Grubbs will officiate. Born March 19, 1937 in Donalsonville, Mr. Bird was the son of the late Branch and Ada Lou Roberts...

William Carroll Sr

William Carroll Sr

Mar 10, 2015

Mr. William Jerome Carroll, Sr., of Poulan, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Born May 26, 1947 in Pelham, Mr. Carroll was the son of the late Oklen J. Carroll and the late Wanna Lee Webb Carroll. He enjoyed raising cows and chickens. Mr. Carroll had a passion for doing mechanical work on cars...

Mary Inez (Pitts) Jones

Mary Inez (Pitts) Jones

Mar 6, 2015

Mrs. Mary Inez Jones, 77, of Manchester, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, March 6, 2015. Her race was run and the crown has been given. She fought a good fight, kept the faith and finished her beautiful life. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, March 8, 2015 in the chapel of Cox Funeral...

Garrett Deboles Jr

Garrett Deboles Jr

Feb 17, 2015

Garrett L. DeBoles, Jr., 29, of Albany, passed away, Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Macon. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 21, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Joe Brookshire will officiate. Garrett was born on February 17, 1986 in Orlando, FL, and spent the last five years of...

Shervie Jean (Page) Worley

Shervie Jean (Page) Worley

Feb 15, 2015

Mrs. Shervie Jean Page Worley, 72, of Albany, passed away, Sunday, February 15, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Born June 9, 1942 in Doerun, Mrs. Worley was the daughter of the late Lemmie Homer Page and Leola Folds Page. She was a devoted homemaker who had a wonderful sense of humor and could make anyone laugh. Her greatest...

Patsy Jane (Harris) Fallin

Patsy Jane (Harris) Fallin

Feb 11, 2015

Patsy Jane Harris Fallin, 63, of Leesburg, passed away, Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 14, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Family members will officiate with interment to follow at Thundering Springs Cemetery in Leesburg. Born January 15, 1952 in Bristol, TN, Mrs....

Jesse Chambers Jr

Jesse Chambers Jr

Feb 8, 2015

Mr. Jesse Richard Chambers, Jr., 69, of Baconton, passed away, Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 11, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Roger Tillery and Rev. Mark Fulford will officiate with interment to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Born April...

Phyllis (Meek) Powell

Phyllis (Meek) Powell

Feb 6, 2015

Mrs. Phyllis Meek Powell, 62, of Sylvester, passed away, Friday, February 6, 2015 at her home. Funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at East Albany Church of God. Rev. Tommy Powell, Dr. Clifton Elmore and Rev. Mark Fulford will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born February 13, 1952, at...

Ricky Ross Howell

Ricky Ross Howell

Feb 6, 2015

Mr. Ricky Ross Howell, 58, of Albany, passed away at his residence on February 6, 2015. Graveside services for Mr. Howell will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Cool Springs Cemetery in Sale City, GA. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate. Born July 7, 1956 in Fort Wayne, IN, Mr. Howell was the son of the...

Lorraine Pearl (Hatmaker) Denny

Lorraine Pearl (Hatmaker) Denny

Feb 1, 2015

Mrs. Lorraine Pearl Hatmaker Denny, 89, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday morning, February 1, 2015. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Terry Siniard and Rev. Bobby Harrell will officiate with interment to follow in the Oakview Cemetery. Born...

Annette Dorene Hubbard

Annette Dorene Hubbard

Jan 26, 2015

Annette Dorene Hubbard, 53, of Albany, passed away, Monday, January 26, 2015 at Willson Hospice House. A memorial service will be conducted at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, January 29, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Born May 1, 1961 in Jacksonville, NC, Annette was the daughter of the late Lawrence Arthur Hubbard and Shirley Ann Casey...

Janet Denise (Stone) Ramsey

Janet Denise (Stone) Ramsey

Jan 23, 2015

Mrs. Janet Denise Ramsey, 55, of Albany, passed away, Friday, January 23, 2015 at her home. Funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, January 29, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Ralph Honre, Sr., Rev. Mark Fulford and Rev. Flora Ramsey will officiate with interment to follow in the Crown Hill Cemetery....

George Franklin Jones

George Franklin Jones

Jan 16, 2015

Mr. George Franklin Jones, 80, of Thomaston, passed away, Friday, January 16, 2015 at Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Mount Hope Baptist Church 1170 Phillips Rd. Warm Springs, GA. 31830. His grandson, Rev. Joseph W. Jones will officiate with interment to follow in the Mount...

Naomi Claycomb (Claycomb) Mattingly

Naomi Claycomb (Claycomb) Mattingly

Jan 14, 2015

Mrs. Naomi Elisabeth Mattingly of Griffin and formerly of Albany, passed away, Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 17, 2015 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home in Albany . Born on March 28, 1936 in Springfield , Illinois , Mrs. Mattingly was...

Michael Kierce Sr

Michael Kierce Sr

Jan 5, 2015

Mr. Michael Dewitt Kierce, Sr. 53, of Albany, passed away, Monday, January 05, 2015 at Cordele Health and Rehabilitation. Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Chris E. Turner will officiate. Born November 4, 1961 in Moultrie, Michael was the son of the late Lewin Kierce and Sula Pearl...