Obituaries
William Parker Westbrook, Jr
May 26, 2011
William Parker (Billy) Westbrook, Jr., 83, of Albany, GA, died Thursday, May 26, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3:00 PM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The Very Reverend Mark S. Jones will officiate. Interment will follow in Oakview Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers: Jeff Sinyard, Barry Carr, John Reese, Joe Bostick, Jr.,...
Dolores Jean Johnson
May 24, 2011
The funeral service of Dolores Jean Johnson, 77, of Albany, GA, who died Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, will be conducted Friday, May 27, 2011 at 9:30 A.M. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Hanna will officiate. Interment will follow in Andersonville National Cemetery at 11:30 A.M. A native of Topeka, KS, Mrs. Johnson had resided...
Archer Brandon (Bugar) Seely
May 18, 2011
Archer Brandon (Bugar) Seely, 83, of Albany, GA, died May 18, 2011 at Albany Health Care. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The Very Reverend Mark Jones will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of New Orleans, LA, Mr. Seely grew up and had resided in Albany, GA all...
Barbara Taylor Harlan
May 18, 2011
Barbara Taylor Harlan, 78, of 278 Northampton Road, Leesburg, GA, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at her residence with her family at her side. A viewing and visitation will be held Friday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Mrs. Harlan's residence. Graveside funeral services will...
Dominic Osaze McCann
May 17, 2011
Dominic Osaze McCann, infant son of Brian and Morgan McCann, died Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Medical Center of Central Georgia. Graveside funeral services were held Saturday at 10:00 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Windell Widner officiated. Other survivors include his maternal grandmother, Donna Cline Lambert of Cochran, GA, maternal grandfather, Bruce Lambert of Leesburg, GA, paternal grandmother, Brenda...
Willis Askew
May 17, 2011
The funeral service of Willis Askew, 75, of Lee County, GA, who died May 17, 2011 at his residence, will be conducted Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 4:00 P.M. at Thundering Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Gerry Dorre and Mr. Shane Taylor will officiate. Interment will follow in Thundering Springs Cemetery. A native of Iron City, GA, Mr. Askew had lived...
Luther Harrison Wrenn
May 12, 2011
Luther Harrison Wrenn, 87, of Albany, GA, died May 12, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 4:00 PM at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Dr. William F. (Biff) Coker will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the parlor at the church. Interment will follow Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Paint...
Virginia Jones
May 12, 2011
The funeral service of Virginia Jones, 83, of Albany, GA, who died Thursday, May 12, 2011 at Willson Hospice House, will be conducted Monday, May 16, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Lighthouse Ministries, 2320 Liberty Expressway SE, Albany, GA 31705. Rev. Chris Turner will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery as conducted by Associate Pastor Joseph Jones.A...
Virginia Vera Hatcher
May 11, 2011
Virginia Vera Hatcher, 79, of 2000 Oakhaven Dr., Albany, GA died May 11, 2011 at the Lillian G. Carter Health and Rehabilitation Center in Plains, GA. Graveside funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Leesburg Cemetery. Rev. Damon Fountain and Dr. Ronald R. Baxley will officiate.A native of Blakely, GA, Mrs. Hatcher had resided in Albany, GA...
William Mackendree Collins, Sr
May 11, 2011
William Mackendree Collins, Sr., 67, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 10:00 AM at Northgate Presbyterian Church. Rev. Richard O. Smith, Jr. will officiate. Private Interment will be held Monday at Andersonville National Cemetery.A native of Columbia, SC, Mr. Collins had resided in Albany since 1986...
A. Jean Hall
May 11, 2011
The funeral service of Alma Jean Hall, 68, of Lee County, GA, who died May 11, 2011, will be conducted Saturday at 3:00 P.M. at Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Ralph Horne will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery.A native of Scottsboro, AL, Mrs. Hall had resided in Albany since 1969. She was a homemaker and a member of Liberty...
Dorothee (Dottie) Bridges
May 10, 2011
Dorothee Sandison (Dottie) Bridges, 55, of Leesburg, GA, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 2:00 PM at Gillionville Baptist Church. Rev. Tony Haefs will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Albany, GA, Dottie was born to the late Arthur and Dorothee Sandison. Dottie had been...
Sanders (Sandy) Edward Clark
May 9, 2011
Sanders (Sandy) Clark, 71, of Albany, GA, died Tuesday, May 9, 2011 at Wilson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11:00 AM at Pine Bluff Baptist Church. Pastor Keith Smith and Pastor Bruce Smith will officiate. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery, Sylvester, GA.A native of Tifton, GA, Sandy had resided in Albany for the past thirty...
Klara George
May 8, 2011
The memorial service of Klara George, 76, of 2853 Shady Road, Baconton, GA who died Sunday, May 8, 2011 at Albany Health Care will be conducted Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Russell Anglin will officiate.A native of Augsburg, Germany, Mrs. George had resided in Baconton, GA since 1996 moving from Albany, GA. She...
Laura Constance Giles Deyette
May 7, 2011
The funeral service of Laura Giles Deyette, 25, of Albany, GA, who died May 7, 2011, will be conducted Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Wesley Kaylor will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native and lifelong resident of Albany, Laura graduated from Deerfield-Windsor School in 2004, attended Darton College and was a member of...
Shelia Kay Thomas
May 6, 2011
Sheila Kay Thomas, 64, of Albany, GA, died May 6, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Monday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Ken Chancellor will officiate. Interment will follow in Oakview Cemetery in Camilla, GA. A native of Tallahassee, FL, Miss Thomas had resided in Albany, GA for the past thirty years and was...
Nadine M. Parr
May 5, 2011
Nadine M. Parr, 77, of Leesburg, GA, died Friday, May 6, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Hanna will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.A native of Early County, GA, Mrs. Parr lived most of her life in Lee County, GA. She...
Iranell Johnson
May 4, 2011
The funeral service of Iranell Johnson, 75, Albany, GA formerly of Savannah, GA who died Monday May 4, 2011 at Willson Hospice House will be conducted Friday May 6, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Russell Anglin and Rev. Jerry Willis will officiate. A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Monday at Hillcrest Abby East, Savannah,...
Heather Lynn Aycock
May 1, 2011
The funeral service of Heather Lynn Aycock, 17, and her infant son of Leesburg, GA who died Sunday May 1, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital will be conducted Thursday May 5, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bryan Gerstel will officiate. Interment will follow in Mt. Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery, Randolph Co., GA.A native of Cairo,...
Bobbie (Barbara) Jean Turner
Apr 29, 2011
The graveside funeral service of Bobbie ( Barbara ) Jean Turner, 65, of Randolph Co., GA, who died Friday April 29, 2011 at Willson Hospice House will be conducted Tuesday May 3, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Vilulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Randolph Co., GA. Rev. Jackie Williams will officiate.Mrs. Turner was a native and life- long resident of Randolph County,...
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