Obituaries
Gwendolyn (Gwen) Cooper Milliner
Aug 29, 2011
Gwendolyn (Gwen) Cooper Milliner, 81, of Leesburg, GA died August 29, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday at 10:00 AM at Avalon United Methodist Church. Rev. Dennis Laning will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.Born in Early County, GA to the late Marcine and Thelma Cooper, Mrs. Milliner moved to Albany in 1957....
Coy Allen Spurlin
Aug 26, 2011
Coy Allen Spurlin, 57, of Leesburg, GA, died Friday August 26, 2011 at his residence. A graveside funeral service will be held Monday August 29, 2011 at Crown Hill Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. Rev. John Spencer and Mr. Ross Powell will officiate.A native and lifelong resident of Albany, GA before moving to Leesburg, GA, Mr. Spurlin was an electrical engineer...
Lona Jeri Dickson
Aug 26, 2011
Lona Jeri Dickson, 75, of Worth County, GA, died August 26, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Monday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Dr. Ronald R. Baxley will officiate. Entombment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Doerun, GA, Mrs. Dickson graduated from Doerun High School and moved to Albany, GA in 1963. She...
Claude Capps
Aug 26, 2011
Claude Capps, of Albany, GA, died Friday August 26, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.A native of Madison, FL, Mr. Capps grew up in Sale City, GA and graduated from Sale City High School in 1952....
Beulah Parks Bass
Aug 25, 2011
Beulah Parks Bass, 82, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Sunnyside Baptist Church. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow at Red Oak Baptist Church Cemetery, Worth County, GA.A native of Worth County, GA Mrs. Bass had resided in Albany since...
Curtis Lee Yates
Aug 24, 2011
Curtis Lee Yates, 90 of Albany, GA died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 4:00 PM at Gillionville Baptist Church. Rev. Tony Haefs and Rev. Roy Cook will officiate. Graveside services will follow Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Singer's Glen Cemetery in Singer's Glen, VA.A native of Washington D.C.,...
Janet Watson Simpson
Aug 23, 2011
Janet Watson Simpson, 64, of Albany, died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Wilson Hospice House. The graveside funeral service will be conducted Friday at 11:00 AM at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Billy Joe Butler will officiate. A native of Tift County, GA, Mrs. Simpson had resided in Albany since 1954 moving from Bainbridge, GA. She was a retired administrative...
Margaret Ann Reynolds
Aug 21, 2011
Margaret Brazeal Reynolds from Dawson, GA, passed away peacefully at her home, Sunday August 21, 2011.Margaret is survived by her husband, Marvin D. Reynolds, her daughters, Laura Burgin of Atlantic Beach, Florida and Deborah Monteferrante of Windermere, Florida and her five grandchildren. Her son Michael Reynolds preceded her in death.Everyone that knew Margaret loved her humor and kindness, she will...
Lillian Gay Boyd
Aug 18, 2011
Lillian Gay Boyd, 80, of Albany, GA, died Thursday, August 18, 2011 at Willson Hospice House. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday, August 22, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Minister Doug Haught will officiate.A native of Quitman, GA, Mrs. Boyd had resided in Albany since 1969 moving from Tallahassee, FL. She began her nursing career with...
Donald Dean Bauman
Aug 14, 2011
Donald Dean Bauman, 69, of Leesburg, GA died Sunday, August 14, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. No services will be held.MATHEWS FUNERAL HOMEALBANY, GA229-435-5657
Susan Yates Thorne
Aug 12, 2011
Susan Yates Thorne, 50, of Leesburg, GA died Friday, August 12, 2011 at her residence. A celebration of life service will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 125 Century Road, Leesburg, GA.A native of Moultrie, GA Susan had resided in Leesburg, GA since 1994 moving from Wilson, NC. She was the owner/operator of Leesburg Flower and...
Martha Dorman Cooper Phillips
Aug 6, 2011
Martha Dorman Cooper Phillips, 86, of 736 Airport Rd., Smithville, GA, died Saturday August 6, 2011 at Palmyra Medical Center in Albany, GA. A memorial service will be conducted Tuesday August 9, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at Smithville United Methodist Church. Dr. Leonard L. Dupree and Rev. Cecilia Hurley will officiate.A native of Clayton, AL, Mrs. Phillips had resided in...
Betty Jean Shiver
Aug 4, 2011
The memorial service of Betty Jean Shiver, 71, of Albany, GA, who died August 4, 2011, will be conducted Saturday at 4:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Mark Watkins will officiate. A native and lifelong resident of Albany, GA, Mrs. Shiver was a homemaker and a Jehovah Witness by faith.Survivors include two sons, Raymond Shiver, JR. and John Shiver...
Fannie Sally Crumbley Bowen
Aug 4, 2011
Fannie Sally Crumbley Bowen, 99, of Albany, GA formerly of Irwin County, GA, died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at her residence. Services will be held Sunday August 7, 2011 with the viewing at 10:30 a.m. and funeral to follow at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Jerry Wilson will officiate. Interment will follow in the Pitts City Cemetery, Pitts,...
Danny Mack Temples
Aug 4, 2011
Danny Mack Temples, 61, of Albany, GA, died Thursday, August 4, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 10:00 AM at the Blakely City Cemetery with Military Honors. Rev. Richard Gill will officiate.Mr. Temples was born April 22, 1950 in Blakely, GA, he was raised and lived in Albany most of...
Peter Randall Fryer
Aug 2, 2011
Peter Randall Fryer, 68, of Albany, GA, died August 2, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. No formal funeral services will be held at this time.A native of Philadelphia, PA, Mr. Fryer was a US Air Force veteran and a retired self-employed contractor. He was preceded in death by his parents, William H. Fryer and Sophia Brysiak Fryer, a daughter,...
Donald (Don) Wayne Booth
Aug 2, 2011
Donald Wayne (Don) Booth, 55, of Albany, GA died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be conducted Saturday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye and Dave Swanson will officiate.A native of Camilla, GA, Don grew up in Meigs, GA and had resided in Albany since 1974. He was a...
Penny W. Moore
Jul 28, 2011
Penny W. Moore, 65, of Albany, GA died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Charles Moore will officiate.Born in Detroit, MI, Mrs. Moore had resided in Albany, GA all of her life. She graduated from Albany High School in 1963 and was a...
Robert George (Bob) Doolittle
Jul 27, 2011
Robert George (Bob) Doolittle, 58, of Leesburg, GA, formerly of Syracuse, NY, died Wednesday July 27, 2011 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. No formal funeral services will be held. Mr. Doolittle was an organ and tissue donor.Survivors include his wife, Gelene Liedka Doolittle, Leesburg, GA, two daughters, Kandy Van Wagner (Mike), Binghamton, NY and Victoris Doolittle, Leesburg, GA.
Benjamin (Ben) Ancil Graham
Jul 26, 2011
Benjamin (Ben) Graham, 17, of Leesburg, GA, died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Phoebe Putney memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, July 30, 2011 at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Jerry Griffin and Rev. A.B. Stroud will officiate. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. Dale Stroud, Devon Yelverton, Rashaad Anthony, Britt Beshear, Connor Cloud and...
