Obituaries
Opal Berniece Guerin Roberson Bivens
Jul 6, 2017
Opal Berniece Guerin Roberson Bivens died peacefully on July 6th, 2017 at home with her family at her side. She was 94 years old. She was born in Hazelton North Dakota to Jackson and Viola Guerin August 27th 1922. Her family moved to Indiana when she was 9 years old. She graduated from Bunkerhill High School in 1939. She lived...
Phyllis Ruth Meilton
Jul 6, 2017
Phyllis (Liz) Meilton, 95, of Albany, Georgia, passed peacefully at her home on July 6, 2017. A celebration of her life will be held at St. Patrick's Episcopal Church, Albany, GA, at 2:00 PM on Tuesday July 11, 2017. Liz was born to Arthur and Ruth Perry of Warren, Maine. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Cyril,...
Christopher R. Windows
Jun 24, 2017
Christopher R. Windows, 49 of Albany, died Saturday, June 24, 2017 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. His memorial service will be Thursday 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. A native of Sacramento, CA, Mr. Windows had lived in Albany since 1979. He was a Lab Support Technician and a licensed Phlebotomist. Survivors include his daughters, Sydney Leigh Anne Windows, Ashburn,...
Lucius G. Worthy
Jun 23, 2017
Lucius Gordon Worthy, 78, of Leesburg, GA died June 23, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, June 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Leesburg. Dr. Todd Sullens and Rev. Bobby Harrell will officiate. Following the funeral, a private interment service will follow in the Leesburg City Cemetery. Deacons and Postal Service...
Charles E. Stevenson
Jun 21, 2017
Charles E. Stevenson, 78, of Dawson, formerly of Albany died Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at his residence.His funeral service will be 3 p.m. Friday at Sherwood Baptist Church with interment in Crown Hill Cemetery. Dr. Michael Catt will officiate.A native of Rayville, LA, Mr. Stevenson had lived in Albany for the last 46 years retiring from Georgia Pacific. He was...
Clara Jenell Wall
Jun 19, 2017
Clara Jenell Wall, 74, of Lee County, GA, died June 19, 2017 at Willson Hospice House. A visitation will be held June 25, 2017 from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM at the residence of Sheila and Roy Bruner.A native of Ocilla, GA, born to the late G.D. and Louise Tucker, Mrs. Wall graduated from Irwin County High School in 1961...
Leona Shelley Porter
Jun 18, 2017
Leona Shelley Porter, 71, of Worth County, GA, died June 18, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Stan Glass will officiate. A private interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery.A native of Miller County, Mrs. Porter was born to the late D.C and Alice Richardson. She grew up in...
Corinne Augusta Beverly Flanigan
Jun 17, 2017
Corinne Augusta Beverly Flanigan, 74, of Ellaville, GA (Schley Co.), died Saturday, June 17, 2017 at her residence. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick's Episcopal Church. Visitation for friends and family begins at 10:00 a.m. Rev. James Bullion will officiate.Born in Douglas, GA, Mrs. Flanigan has resided in Albany, GA...
Ralph A. Milam
Jun 16, 2017
Ralph Milam, 69 of Albany, GA, died Friday, June 16, 2017 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Ross Powell will officiate. Interment will follow Thursday in Andersonville National Cemetery.A native of Columbus, GA, Mr. Milam had lived in Albany most of his life and graduated from Lee County...
Betty Singletary Newsome
Jun 15, 2017
Betty Singletary Newsome, 84, of Georgetown, GA, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2017 at Southwest Georgia Regional Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 11:00 am at Sunnyside City Cemetery in Cordele, GA. Rev. J.T. Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends on Friday evening from 6:00 pm until 7:30 pm at Mathews...
Gladys Boggs
Jun 15, 2017
Gladys Boggs, 101, of Lee County, GA died June 15, 2017 at Willson Hospice House. Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Ken Chancellor will officiate. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM before the service at Mathews Funeral Home and go in procession to the cemetery.A...
