Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

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

Mary Ann () Shiver

Mary Ann () Shiver

May 18, 2014

Mrs. Mary Ann Shiver, 81, of Albany passed away at Pruitt Palmyra Health on May 18, 2014. Graveside services for Mrs. Shiver will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Leesburg Cemetery. Rev. Joseph W. Jones will officiate. Born January 10, 1933 in Pelham, Mrs. Shiver was the daughter of the late William C. Shiver and...

Nadine Martin (Martin ) Bragg

Nadine Martin (Martin ) Bragg

May 12, 2014

Mrs. Nadine Martin Bragg, 84, of Albany, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 while surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 15, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Chris E. Turner will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born December 4, 1929 in...

Valdree Wilson Bodiford

Valdree Wilson Bodiford

May 10, 2014

Mrs. Valdree Wilson Bodiford, 73, of Albany, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. Services honoring the life of Mrs. Bodiford will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 13, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Joseph W. Jones will officiate with interment to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Andersonville National...

Jeffrey Dwayne Nunley

Jeffrey Dwayne Nunley

May 5, 2014

Jeffrey Dwayne Nunley, 23, of Albany, died, Monday, May 5, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 12, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born June 2, 1990 in McMinnville, TN, Jeffrey was born to...

Randall 'Randy' Avera

Randall 'Randy' Avera

May 4, 2014

Mr. Randall Randy Avera, 59, of Albany, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 7, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Ralph Horne will officiate with interment to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Born June 24, 1954 in Aiken, South Carolina,...

Dolly Grace (Strawser) Morgan

Dolly Grace (Strawser) Morgan

Apr 20, 2014

Mrs. Dolly Grace Morgan, 79, of Albany, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Wilson Hospice House. Graveside memorial services for Mrs. Morgan will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., (TODAY) Tuesday April 22, 2014 at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Ronald Long will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery. Born July 18, 1934 in...

John Thomas Sr

John Thomas Sr

Apr 16, 2014

Mr. John E. Thomas, Sr., 83 of Albany, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Palmyra Nursing Home. Mr. Thomas was cremated and at his request there to be no services.

Andrew J. 'Jack' Floyd

Andrew J. 'Jack' Floyd

Apr 16, 2014

Mr. Andrew J. “Jack” Floyd, 68, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014. Memorial services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 19, 2014 at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at 435 Dunbar Lane Albany, GA. 31701. Born February 7, 1946 in South Carolina, Mr. Floyd was the son of the late Samuel A. Floyd and...

Richard Arnett Williams

Richard Arnett Williams

Apr 12, 2014

SSGT Richard Arnett Williams (USMC retired), 85, of Albany, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014, at his home while surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 15, 2014 in the Chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Eddie Braswell will officiate with interment to follow at Andersonville National Cemetery with...

Charles O. 'Chuck ' Berry

Charles O. 'Chuck ' Berry

Apr 8, 2014

Mr. Charles O. Chuck Berry, Jr., 86, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 p.m., Saturday, April 12, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Reverend Hilton Gillespie and Reverend Steve Hood will officiate with interment to follow in the Crown Hill Cemetery. Born December...

Barbara (Moore) Steward

Barbara (Moore) Steward

Apr 7, 2014

Mrs. Barbara M. Steward, 79, of Albany passed away at her residence on April 7, 2014. Funeral services for Mrs. Steward will be conducted at 1:00 PM, Saturday, April 12, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Rev. Don Adams officiating. The interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Mrs. Steward was born November 15,...

Russell Clifton Brooks

Russell Clifton Brooks

Mar 25, 2014

Mr. Russell Clifton Brooks, 49, of Baxley and formerly of Albany, passed away, Tuesday, March 25, 2014 in Baxley. It was Mr. Brooks wishes to be cremated and for there to be no services. Born February 15, 1965 in Albany, Mr. Brooks was the son of the late Aubrey Brooks and Peggy Justiss Brooks. He was a well loved...

William Kenneth Blanchard

William Kenneth Blanchard

Mar 25, 2014

Mr. William Kenneth Blanchard, 53, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Columbus Specialty Hospital in Columbus. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Dr. Charlie Rouse will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born November 17, 1960 in...

Joan Florence (Smith ) Pitts

Joan Florence (Smith ) Pitts

Mar 15, 2014

Mrs. Joan Florence Pitts, 82, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2014 in Albany. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, March 17, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Ralph Horne will officiate with interment to follow in the Cool Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Colquitt County. Born July 8,...

Winona (Hart) Lawson

Winona (Hart) Lawson

Feb 28, 2014

Mrs. Winona Hart Lawson, 86, of Albany, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 3, 2014 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Reverend Ralph Horne will officiate with interment to follow in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus. Born November 11, 1927 in Americus, Mrs. Lawson was...

Ernest Luther Allen

Ernest Luther Allen

Feb 11, 2014

Mr. Ernest Luther Allen, 95, of Dawson, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at his home while surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 15, 2014 in the Chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home, 324 South Mock Road Albany, GA. 31705. Pastor Ralph Horne...

Eddie Wade Smith

Eddie Wade Smith

Feb 8, 2014

Hall and Hall Funeral Home 229-883-3864 Mr. Eddie Wade Smith, 82, of Albany, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 8, 2014. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Mercedes Baptist Church. Rev. Jerry Willis will officiate with interment to follow at 3:30 p.m. at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery...

Earl Patton Jr

Earl Patton Jr

Feb 1, 2014

Mr. Earl Charles Patton, Jr., 71, of Leesburg, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 1, 2014. Funeral services will be conducted at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in the Chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Reverend Bruce Smith with officiate with interment to follow at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at...

Eddie Larry Brown

Eddie Larry Brown

Feb 1, 2014

Mr. Eddie Larry Brown, 69 of Albany, passed away, Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. The family will have a visitation from 6:00 -8:00 p.m., Monday, February 3, 2014 at Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Born February 12, 1944, Mr. Brown was the son of the late Foy Brown and Estelle Adkins Brown. Larry enjoyed riding his...

Nellie Haire (Mckinnon) Blackburn

Nellie Haire (Mckinnon) Blackburn

Jan 27, 2014

Mrs. Nellie Haire Blackburn, 82, of Albany, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 27, 2014. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Liberty Parkway Church of God, 1501 Schley Ave. Albany GA. Pastor Ralph Horne and Rev. W.A. Bingham will officiate with interment to follow in the Crown Hill...