Obituaries
Frank Griffin, Sr
Aug 14, 2012
Frank Griffin, Sr., 72 of Albany, GA, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at First Free Will Baptist Church. Rev. Billy D. Hanna and Rev. Scott Tomlinson will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Dublin, GA, Mr. Griffin had resided...
Martha Daniel Jones
Aug 13, 2012
Martha Elizabeth Jones, of Lee Co., GA, died Monday, August 13, 2012 at her residence. Memorial services will be held on Thursday at 4:00 p.m. at Beattie Road Church of Christ. Minister Doug Haught will officiate. A native of Clanton, AL, Mrs. Jones had resided in Albany, GA for the past forty two years moving here from St. Charles, MO....
William C. Banks, Jr
Aug 13, 2012
William C. (Bill) Banks, Jr., 87, of Albany, GA died August 13, 2012 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Rev. James R. Bullion will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Lakeland, GA, Mr. Banks graduated from Lanier County High School in 1942. He joined...
Michael Grady Shadburn
Aug 12, 2012
Michael Grady (Mike) Shadburn, 40, of Albany, GA died August 12, 2012 at his residence. Memorial services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Chip Gresham and Norman Denney will officiate. Private interment services will follow at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.Mike was a native and lifelong resident of Albany, GA and graduated from Sherwood Christian...
Iris E. Hunt
Aug 11, 2012
Iris Elda Hunt, 80, of Albany, GA died Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Crisp County Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Kenneth West will officiate.A native of Pebble Rock, WV, Mrs. Hunt had resided in Albany, GA since 1966 moving from New York. Mrs. Hunt was a homemaker, had...
Victoria Ann Doolittle
Aug 11, 2012
Victoria Ann Doolittle, 21, of Leesburg, GA, formerly of Syracuse, NY, lost her battle with organ rejection, Saturday August 11, 2012 at Phoebe North Medical Center. Memorial services will be conducted Saturday, August 18, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate.Victoria lost her battle with organ rejection following a lung transplant. Victoria was an...
Jean Pipkin Settles
Aug 8, 2012
Jean Pipkin Settles, 83, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday August 8, 2012 at Phoebe North Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Sunday August 12, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Dr. Matthews Nance and Rev. Charles Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at Colomokee Baptist Church Cemetery, Blakely, GA. Jean was born August 23, 1928 to the...
David Keith Elliott
Aug 8, 2012
David K. Elliott, 54, of Lake Blackshear died August 7, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 4:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. A private interment will be held at Leesburg Cemetery.Born in Atlanta, GA to the late James West Elliott and Florence Sue Allen Elliott, David grew up in Albany,...
Constance Etheridge Dorough
Aug 8, 2012
The funeral service of Constance Etheridge Dorough, 62, of Albany, GA died Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 4:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Hicks Brown will officiate. Interment will follow in Cedar Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Crisp County. Her grandsons will serve as active pallbearers. A native of...
Mildred Reynolds Pickron
Aug 6, 2012
Mildred Reynolds Pickron, 97, of Albany, GA, died Monday August 6, 2012 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 11, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. June Johnson will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.A native of Donalsonville, GA, Mrs. Pickron moved to Albany, GA in 1949 from Damascus, GA. She...
Fred Harvey Ward, Jr
Aug 6, 2012
The funeral service of Fred Harvey Ward, Jr., 81, of Albany, GA, died Monday, August 6, 2012 at Phoebe North Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Greg Davis will officiate. The Tri-County Memorial Club will present Masonic Honors. Entombment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery with Military Honors. The Hasan Legion...
William Nathaniel Williams
Aug 6, 2012
William "Bill" Nathaniel Williams, 64, of Albany, GA died Monday, August 6, 2012 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Friday at 1:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow in Cool Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Sales City, GA. Serving as Pall Bearers, Derik Bryant, Hubert Davis, Mike Green, Bob Pindar, Chuck...
Carson Howard King
Aug 6, 2012
Carson H. King, 77, of Albany, GA, died Monday, August 6, 2012 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. A native of Crisp County, GA Carson had lived most of his life in Albany, GA. He was...
Claude Edward Morton
Aug 5, 2012
Claude Edward Morton, 57, of Albany, GA., died August 5, 2012 at Palmyra Nursing Home. Graveside funeral services Friday August 10, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Leesburg Cemetery, Leesburg, GA.
Geneva Irvin Griffin
Aug 3, 2012
Geneva Irvin Griffin of Albany, GA, passed away on August 3, 2012 in Atlanta, surrounded by her loving family. Geneva was the beloved widow of E.W. Griffin. She leaves behind her children: Dr. Edmond I. Griffin, husband of Georgia Griffin, of Atlanta, Georgia, Paula Reed, wife of Gary Reed, of Albany, Georgia, Jenny Carr, wife of Johnny Carr, of Evans,...
Marvin Dennard Reynolds
Aug 2, 2012
Marvin Dennard Reynolds, 79, of Cordele, GA passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, August 2, 2012. A memorial service will be held at the First United Methodist Church in Cordele, GA, Monday, August 6, at 4:00 pm. Reception following at the cabin, 362 Lakeshore Drive, Cordele, GA 31015.Marvin was born in Turner County, GA in 1932. He grew up...
Elizabeth Jeanette Reinheimer
Aug 2, 2012
Elizabeth Jeanette Reinheimer, 84, of Albany, GA. (Lee Co.), died Thursday August 2, 2012 at her residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced.
Raymon ""R.J."" Jean Apperson
Aug 1, 2012
Raymon Jean "R.J." Apperson, 77, of Albany, GA died Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Friday at3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Jerry Etheredge will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. A native Worth County, GA Mr. Apperson had lived in Albany, GA since 1956 moving from Tifton, GA. He...
Lois A. Brice
Jul 29, 2012
Lois A. Brice, 45, of Albany, GA died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at her residence. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 6:00 PM at Sherwood Baptist Church Chapel. Visitation will follow the service at the church.
Frances Louise Fulkerson
Jul 26, 2012
Frances Horne Fulkerson, 79, of Leesburg, GA formerly of Albany, GA, died Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery. A native of Doerun, GA, Mrs. Fulkerson had resided in Albany and Leesburg for the...
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