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

Charles Dellinger
Oct 1, 2009
Charles Eric Dellinger, Sr., 48, of Albany died Thursday, October 1, 2009 in Albany. Mr. Dellingerrsquo;s remains have been cremated and there will be a private memorial service for the immediate family only. Survivors include his father and step-mother, Robert Dellinger, Sr. and Elke of Duluth; son and daughter-in-law, Charles Eric Dellinger, Jr. and his wife, Nikki of Leesburg;...

John Jr. Smith
Sep 21, 2009
John George Smith, Jr., 84, of Albany passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 at Palmyra Medical Center. Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Smith will be conducted (TODAY) Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the mausoleum chapel of Crown Hill Cemetery. His son, Dr. John George Smith III will officiate with entombment to follow in the...

Helen V. Rouse
Sep 21, 2009
Helen Virgina Rouse, 77, of Jacksonville, F.L. and formerly of Albany, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 in Jacksonville. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 25, 2009 at the graveside of Floral Memory Gardens. Helen Virgina Rouse was born September 2, 1932 in Knoxville, T.N. to the late Charlie Mann and Pearl Morgan Mann....

Anita L. Gambrell
Sep 15, 2009
Anita Louise Gambrell, 55, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Gambrell will be conducted Monday, September 21, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home in Albany, GA. Reverend Robin Chaplin will officiate with interment to follow in the Riverside...

Frank Boucher
Sep 14, 2009
Mr. Frank (Francis) George Boucher, 67, of Albany, passed away on September 14, 2009 at his home after a short illness. Frank was born in North Adams, MA, son of the late Emile and Yvonne-Pichersquo; Boucher. He was predeceased by a brother, Robert Boucher, and four sisters, Lorette Luczynski, Jacqueline Boucher, Rita Boucher and Lucille Boucher. He was raised...

Jack H. Torrence
Sep 11, 2009
Mr. Jack Henry Torrence, 77, of Albany, passed away Friday, September 11, 2009 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Torrence will be conducted Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Dr. Charlie Rouse will officiate with interment to follow at 2:00 p.m. at Andersonville...
Robert William Irvin
Sep 3, 2009
nbsp; nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; nbsp;Mr. Robert William ldquo;Bobrdquo; Irvin Sr., age 84, of Albany went home to be with his Lord on September 3, 2009. Funeral services celebrating his life will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2009 at Mercedes Baptist Church. Mr. Irvinrsquo;s body will be placed in the church one hour before the service. Interment...

Sara Dee Johnson
Sep 2, 2009
Sara Dee Johnson, 74, of Albany passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 in Albany. She was the eldest child of Currie Dee and Sara Hopkins Robinson Johnson of Mount Vernon and a graduate of Montgomery County High School and Georgia Southern College. Sara Dee was a talented musician and popular grade-school teacher in Evans and Montgomery counties. She...

Mary Fore
Aug 24, 2009
Mary Tissue Fore, 75, of Conway, S.C, passed away Monday, August 24, 2009 at Conway Medical Center. Graveside Services honoring the life of Mrs. Fore will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 27, 2009 at Leesburg Cemetery. Mary Tissue Fore was born March 21, 1934 in Sumter County, Georgia, the daughter of the late Joe Franklin and Mattie...

Jimmie Carole Anderson
Aug 21, 2009
Jimmie Carole Anderson, 77, of Albany passed away Friday August 21, 2009 at Palmyra Nursing Home. Funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Anderson will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, August 24, 2009 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Red Oak Cemetery with Rev. Bruce Smith and Rev. Keith Smith...

Sue Jones Parker
Aug 19, 2009
ALBANY mdash; Sue Jones Parker, 81, of Albany and formally of Meriwether County passed away Wednesday August 19, 2009 at Palmyra Medical Center . Graveside funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Parker will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the graveside of Meriwether Memory Gardens in Manchester , GA. Sue Jones Parker was born...

Thelma Hall Winters
Aug 15, 2009
Thelma Hall Winters, 85, of Sylvester passed away Saturday, August 8, 2009. Funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Winters will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at East Albany Church of God with interment to follow in the Providence Primitive Baptist Churchnbsp;Cemetery in Worth County. Reverend Jesse Ogden, Reverend Dewain Joiner, Reverend Ron Parrish and...

George Reed
Aug 12, 2009
George Harold Reed, 76, of Albany passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Palmyra Nursing Home. Services honoring the life of Mr. Reed will be conducted Friday, August 14, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Military Honors. George Harold Reed was born May 6, 1933 in Blairsville, GA to the late...

Mavis Nadine Cole
Aug 3, 2009
Mavis Nadine Cole, 73, of Leesburg went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 3, 2009 at her home. Funeral Services honoring the life of Mrs. Cole will be conducted Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 12:00 Noon at Lakeside Baptist Church. Rev. Ken Chancellor will officiate with interment to follow in the Leesburg Cemetery. Mavis Nadine Cole...

Michael Edward Hall
Jul 29, 2009
Michael Edward Hall, 46, of Albany passed away Wednesday July 29, 2009 in Camilla. Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Hall will be conducted Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Jason Sellers will officiate with interment to follow at Thundering Springs Cemetery in Lee County. Michael Edward...

Irene Criste
Jul 18, 2009
Irene Martin Criste, 90, of Sylvester and fomally of Griffin passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009 at the Sylvester Health Care. Funeralnbsp;services were conducted July 22, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Haisten McCullough Funeral Home in Griffin. Rev. Andy Cunningham officated with intement following in the Westwood Gardens in Griffin. Hall and Hall Funeral home was...

Mary Culpepper Herrod
Jul 10, 2009
Mary Lois Culpepper Herrod, 74, of Andersonville and formally of Albany passed away Friday, July 10, 2009 at her home. Funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Herrod will be conducted Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Interment will follow in the Andersonville National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Mary...

Thomas Griffith
Jul 5, 2009
Thomas Edward Griffith, 49, of Albany passed away Sunday, July 5, 2009 at his home while surrounded by his family. Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Griffith will be conducted Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Rev. Ron Baxley will officiate with interment will follow in the Mt....

Nellie Ellis
Jul 1, 2009
nbsp;Nellie Ruth Allen Ellis, 84, of Albany went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Funeral services honoring her life will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., (TODAY) July 3, 2009 in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with interment to follow at Union Baptist Church Cemetery in Doerun.nbsp; Rev. Lester Allen and Pastor...