Obituaries

Robert Wayne (Bobby) Williams
Jul 19, 2014
Robert Wayne (Bobby) Williams, 63, of Albany, GA died Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be announced at a later date.A native and lifelong resident of Albany, GA. Mr. Williams was a self-employed master plumber and was of the Baptist faith.Survivors include his mother, Allene M. Williams Leath and a brother Frank Dwight Williams...

Maxwell Joseph (Max) Rocklin
Jul 16, 2014
Maxwell Joseph (Max) Rocklin, seven year old child of Stephen and Maryann Rocklin of Leesburg, GA died Wednesday July 16, 2014 at Georgia Regents University Hospital at Augusta, GA. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Chris Turner will officiate. Interment will follow at Leesburg, Cemetery. Max was born at Phoebe Putney Memorial...

Paula Lynn Ames
Jul 14, 2014
Paula Lynn Pollock Ames, 40, of 111 Kinchafoone Drive, Leesburg, GA, died Monday, July 14, 2014 at her residence.Born in Albany, GA, Mrs. Ames had resided in Albany, GA or Leesburg, GA all of her life. She was a graduate of Byne Memorial Baptist School and a homemaker. She attended Oakfield Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...

Ray Allen Webb
Jul 14, 2014
Ray Allen Webb, 55 of Leesburg died Monday July 14, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, July 17, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery. Rev. John Spencer will officiate.Born in Chicago, IL, Mr. Webb had resided in the Albany, GA and Leesburg, GA most all of his...

Louette Beamon Wisener
Jul 13, 2014
Louette Beamon Wisener, 83, of Lee County, GA, died July 13, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:00 PM at the Smithville City Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate.Mrs. Wisener was a native and lifelong resident of Lee County, GA and was born to the late Waylo and Elsie Beamon. She graduated...

Robert John Grebel
Jul 10, 2014
Robert (Bob) John Grebel, 90, of Albany, GA, died July 10, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. Memorial services will be held Monday, July 14 at 11:00 am at the First Baptist Church of Albany. A native of Grand Rapids, MI, Mr. Grebel served in World War II with the 42nd Infantry Division and participated in the liberation of Dachau. He...

Genevia Gay Fox
Jul 9, 2014
Genevia Gay Fox, 78, of Albany, GA, died July 9, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens.A native of Smithfield, WV, Mrs. Fox was a homemaker and military wife and traveled to numerous duty stations with her...

Talmadge Jack Winstead
Jul 7, 2014
Talmadge Jack Winstead, 74, of Lee County, GA, died July 7, 2014 at his residence. Memorial services will be held Thursday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Tom Newman will officiate.A native of Brandon, MS, Mr. Winstead graduated from Puckett High School in 1958 and served in the Mississippi National Guard. He moved to Lee County, GA in...

Claus Hans Vinent
Jul 6, 2014
Claus Hans Vinent, 63, of Leesburg, GA, died July 6, 2014 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Dan Harris will officiate. Born in Kassel, Germany, Mr. Vinent moved to the United States to Fayetteville, NC and graduated from Camden Military Academy. He served in the US Army during Vietnam...

George Edward Reddick, Jr
Jul 4, 2014
George Edward Reddick, Jr., 70, of Albany, GA, died Friday, July 4, 2014 at his residence. Memorial services will be conducted Thursday, July 10, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home.Mr. Reddick was a native and lifelong resident of Albany, GA. He worked many years with Everglo Propane as a technician and had a passion for cars. He was...

John Wesley Daniel Jr
Jul 4, 2014
John Wesley Daniel, Jr., age 87, passed from this life to life in Christ Jesus at 5 PM on July 4th, 2014 in Jacksonville, FL at the Morris Center Hospice.He joins his loving wife, Emmie Lou Joiner Daniel, and three sons, Gary Randall Daniel, Ronnie Leigh Daniel, and David Rex Daniel, as well as a multitude of dear friends and...

Sherman Arthur Braden
Jun 28, 2014
Sherman Arthur Braden, 54 of Leesburg, GA died Saturday, June 28, 2014, in Leesburg, GA. Services for Mr. Braden will be Thursday, July 3, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. A native of Wheeling, WV, Mr. Braden had resided in Leesburg since 2006. He was employed at the Marine Corps Logistics Base, a veteran of the Gulf War...

Frances Dewey Bryan
Jun 25, 2014
Frances Dewy Bryan, 93, of Moultrie, GA, died June 25, 2014 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of the First Baptist Church of Moultrie. Rev Wayne Woods will officiate. A private interment will follow at Andersonville National Cemetery.A native of Arlington, VA, Mrs. Bryan grew up in...

Grace Elizabeth Bowden
Jun 25, 2014
Grace Elizabeth Bowden, 94, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, June 28, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Dennis Lanning will officiate. Born in Elbert County, Ga., Mrs. Bowden had resided in Albany Ga. most of her life. She was a homemaker and a pianist. She...

Cecil Dee Cooper
Jun 24, 2014
Cecil Cooper, 76, of Newton, GA died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Mr. Cooper a native of Dawson, GA, had resided in Newton for the last 25 years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Laverne Cooper and a daughter, Diane Cooper.Survivors include his son, Cecil Dewayne Cooper, a daughter, Debbie Cooper Gaines, both of...

Milton Bullington
Jun 21, 2014
Milton Bullington, 61, of Lee County, GA died Saturday, June 21 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 11:00 am at Mathews Funeral Home. Bruce English will officiate. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Albany, GA, Milton graduated from Albany High School in 1970 and served in the Georgia National...
Sue Bullock Roberson
Jun 21, 2014
Sue Bullock Roberson, 83 of Leesburg, Ga. died June 21, 2014 at Lee County Health Care. Funeral Gravesidse funeral services will be held Wednesday at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Billy Hanna will officiate. Born in Colquitt, GA. Mrs. Roberson graduated from Miller County High School in 1949 and moved to Albany, GA. in 1956. She was employed as store...

Frank G. Felmet, Jr
Jun 21, 2014
Frank G. Felmet, Jr., 83, of Albany, GA, died June 21, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 PM at Riverside Cemetery. Rev. Billy Hanna will officiate. A native of Asheville, NC, Mr. Felmet graduated from Lee-Edwards High School. He moved to Albany, GA in 1952 after serving in Korea the United...

Ronald Eugene Bryant
Jun 19, 2014
Ronald Eugene Bryant, (US Navy, Ret), 77, of Albany, GA, died peacefully in his sleep Thursday, June 19th, 2014, surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be conducted Sunday, June 22, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Hannah will officiate. Ron was born in Bainbridge, GA, April 4th, 1937. He served 23 years in the...

Charlotte Montine Lee
Jun 18, 2014
Montine Holland Lee, 53, of Lee Co., GA, died Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at her residence. Memorial services will be conducted Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Hanna will officiate.A native and lifelong resident of Albany, GA, Mrs. Lee moved to Lee Co., GA six years ago. She was an apartment manager at...