Obituaries
Linda M. Akridge
Apr 30, 2014
Linda M. Akridge, 71, of Acworth, GA, died April 30, 2014 at her residence. Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, May, 3, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Mike Maxwell will officiate. Born in Ashburn, GA, to the late Roy and Luthera Mitchell, Sr. Mrs. Akridge grew up in Albany, GA and graduated from Albany High School...
Sidney Eugene Boyett
Apr 28, 2014
Sidney E. Boyett, 65, of Albany, GA, died Monday, April 28, 2014 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held Saturday at 3:00 pm at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. A native of Albany, GA, born to the late Elbert E. and Miriam Boyett, Sidney lived in Albany most of his life. He graduated from Albany...
W. L. Tillman, Jr
Apr 28, 2014
W. L. Tillman, Jr. 55, of Moultrie, GA died April 28, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday April 30, 2014 at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery. A native of El Paso, TX, Mr. Tillman grew up in Moultrie, GA and Boston, GA and had...
Ronald Kinnon Powell
Apr 27, 2014
Ronald K. Powell (CW-3 Ret.), 65, of Worth County, GA formerly of Albany, GA died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 11:00 AM at East Albany Church of God. Rev. Dewayne Joiner and Dr. Clinton Elmore will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens.A native of...
Edna Florence Smith
Apr 24, 2014
Edna Florence Smith, 87, of Albany, GA, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, April 26, 2014 at 3:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Damon Fountain will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.Born in Bainbridge, GA, Mrs. Smith was raised in Donalsonville, GA. She and her late...
Fannie Louise Prosser
Apr 21, 2014
Fannie Hunter Cooper Prosser, 91, of Albany, GA died Monday, April 21, 2014 at Palmyra Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Chip Gresham will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Lancaster, SC, Mrs. Prosser had resided in Albany, GA since 1994 moving from McCall, SC. She...
Tyler Andrew Smith
Apr 20, 2014
Tyler Andrew Smith, 21, of Lee Co., Ga., died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church of Leesburg. Rev. Bobby Harrell will officiate. Interment will follow in Bertha Dozier Memorial Park Cemetery, Montezuma, GA at 3:00 p.m.Born March 7, 1993 in...
Dr. Oliver C. Sindersine, III
Apr 19, 2014
Dr. Oliver Champlin Sindersine, III, OD, 65, of Albany, GA, died April 19, 2014 at his residence. Memorial Services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Chuck Hall will officiate. Born in Camilla, GA, Dr. Sindersine grew up in Newton and graduated from Baker County High School. He attended Georgia Southwestern University and Albany Junior...
Betty Louise Watson
Apr 17, 2014
Betty Foxworth Watson, 74, of Leesburg, GA died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be held, Monday, April 21, 2014 at Kinchafoonee Baptist Church. Rev. Melvin Slappy and Chaplain James Randall Foxworth will officiate.A native of Nashville, GA, Mrs. Watson had resided in Leesburg, GA since 1997 moving from Florida to Albany in 1975. She was...
Earl Lee McGie, Sr
Apr 17, 2014
Earl Lee McGie, Sr. died at his residence in Leesburg, GA, on Thursday, April 17. He was born on March 1, 1952, in Manassas, VA to Earl and Carrie McGie. Earl served in the United States Marine Corps for 16 years and was a disabled veteran. He also worked at the MCLB in Albany, GA for a number of years....
David Shealie (D.S.) Hautman
Apr 17, 2014
D.S. Hautman, Jr.ALBANY, GA - David Shealie Hautman, Jr., 92, passed away at home after an extended illness on Thursday, April 17, 2014. Visitation will be on Monday, April 21, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. with funeral services to follow at 2:30 p.m. at Byne Memorial Baptist Church. CH(R) Ken Brown and Rev. Charles Jones will officiate. Burial will be at...
Addie Pearl Nelms
Apr 16, 2014
Pearl Floyd Nelms, 84, of Sylvester, GA formerly of Albany, GA died Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 24, 2014 at the First Baptist Church of Sylvester, GA. Dr. Ben Bush will officiate. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery in Meigs, GA.A native of Merriville, GA, located in Thomas County, born to...
Charles Lee Funderburke
Apr 15, 2014
Charles L. Funderburke, Jr., 76, of Morgan, GA died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Miller County Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Friday, April 18, 2014 at 3:00 PM at Morgan Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Chris Holdorf will officiate. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:30 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. There will be a funeral...
Donald Sidney Whitaker
Apr 15, 2014
Donald S. Whitaker, 73, of Albany, GA made his departure to heaven Tuesday, April 15, 2014 from his residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Allen Bingham and Rev. Tom Sparks will officiate. Interment will follow at Live Oak Baptist Church Cemetery in Newton, GA. with Rev. Mylan Brookins officiating.A native of...
Robert Franklin (Bob) Watson
Apr 14, 2014
Robert F. (Bob) Watson, 73, of Albany, GA, died Monday, April 14, 2014 at Columbus Speciality Hospital, Columbus, GA. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery with military honors.Robert Watson was born in Milford, GA, in the same...
Ruby Frances Lewis Stroud
Apr 13, 2014
Ruby Frances Lewis Stroud, 90, of Leesburg, GA, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Lee County Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at East Albany Baptist Church. Rev. Chuck Smith and Rev. Marion Sizemore will officiate. Interment will follow in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Crisp Co., GA. A native of Cordele,...
Geraldine Faye Rowe Crutts
Apr 13, 2014
Geraldine F. Crutts, 72, of Albany, GA, died April 13, 2014 at Palmyra Nursing Home. Graveside Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:00 am at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Mrs. Crutts was born in Albany, GA on November 26, 1941 to the late John Hill Rowe and Callie Barnes Rowe. She had lived in Albany...
Patricia Rachel Gilbert
Apr 11, 2014
Rachel McKinnon Gilbert, 71, of Albany, GA, died April 11, 2014 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday at 2:00 P.M. at Crown Hill Cemetery. Brother Randy Stokes will officiate.A native of Arlington, GA, Mrs. Gilbert grew up in Albany, GA and graduated from Albany High School. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Gilead...
Sara Ruth Wiggins
Apr 11, 2014
Sara Ruth Wiggins, 82, of Albany, GA died Friday, April 11, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services with be held Monday at 11:00 A.M. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow at Andersonville National Cemetery.A native of Americus, GA, Mrs. Wiggins was born to the late Clarence Edward Castleberry and Sara Lila Green...
Justin Andrew Zombro
Apr 10, 2014
Justin Andrew Zombro, 32, of Albany, GA, died Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Thomas Co., GA. Memorial services will be conducted Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Kenny West will officiate.Survivors include his wife, Brandi Mock Zombro and three sons, Cameryn Zombro, Tyler Zombro and Greylin Zombro all of Mitchell Co., GA, his mother,...
