Obituaries
Barbara Ann Davis McFadden
Jan 2, 2023
Barbara Ann Davis McFadden, 85, of Temple, GA formerly of Albany, GA passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Leesburg Cemetery.
Mrs. McFadden was born to the late Houston Davis and Esther Nix Davis. She was a home maker and of the Baptist...
Regina Ann Hardee
Jan 1, 2023
Regina Ann Hardee, of Leesburg, GA., died Sunday, January 1, 2023 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at her residence.
Born in Landstuhl, Germany, Mrs. Hardee was employed with the Georgia Department of Labor for twenty four years. In her spare time she enjoyed quilting...
Grace Jones Bell
Dec 30, 2022
Grace Jones Bell, 86, of Albany, GA, died Friday, December 30, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 2, 2023 at 11:00 am at Lakeside Baptist Church. Rev. Andrew Kornegay will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Mrs. Bell was born in Mitchell County, GA on February 13, 1936 to...
Richard "Rick" Frank Turner
Dec 29, 2022
Richard “Rick” Frank Turner, 91, of Lee County, GA, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Mathews Funeral Home at 2:00 PM. Rev. Mark Walker will officiate.
Rick was born in Athens, GA on August 6, 1931 to the late Joe Frank and...
Mary Angela Heard Tabb
Dec 29, 2022
Mary Angela Heard Tabb, 72, of Leary, GA passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Pine Bluff Baptist Church. Rev. Keith Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, 216 Bethany Church Road, Brinson, GA, 39825.
Mrs. Tabb...
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Flournoy
Dec 27, 2022
Mary Elizabeth “Beth” Brandon Flournoy, 87, of Albany, GA, died December 27, 2022 at Wynfield Health and Rehabilitation Center. A visitation will be held Tuesday, January 3, 2023 from 10:30 am until 11:30 am at Mathews Funeral Home with a memorial service to follow at 12:00 Noon at Crown Hill Cemetery. Dr. William “Biff” Coker will officiate.
Beth was...
Marion J. Everett
Dec 25, 2022
Marion J. Everett, 80, of Birmingham, AL, formerly of Albany and Macon, died Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham, AL.
His funeral service will be Thursday, 11 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Mr. Ross Powell will officiate.
A native of Savannah, Mr. Everett was a graduate of Savannah High School, and served in the U. S. Airforce...
Linda Estelle Giles
Dec 23, 2022
Linda Estelle Giles, 82, of Albany, GA, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Monday, January 2, 2023 at 11:00 am at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Mark Jackson will officiate.
Linda was born in Albany, GA to the late Hugh Carlton Giles and Clara Estelle Gleaton Giles. Linda graduated Albany High School in 1958...
Dennis Clayton Griffin
Dec 22, 2022
Dennis Clayton Griffin, 44, of Lee County died Thursday, December 22, 2022.
His memorial service will be Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at 6:00 PM. Rev Ti Barnhill and Rev. Jason Jones will officiate.
Born in Albany, Dennis grew up in Worth county where he attended Worth County High School. He was an AC/Mechanical Technician working for himself and various other...
Jesse Harold Middlebrooks
Dec 21, 2022
Jesse Harold Middlebrooks, 92, of Albany, GA., died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 in Byron, GA. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at 3:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Danny Evans will officiate. An entombment will follow at Crown Hill Mausoleum.
A native of Dooly County Mr. Middlebrooks served his country and retired from the United...
Faye Etta Joyce Moody
Dec 20, 2022
Faye Etta Joyce Moody was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on May 27, 1949.
Faye was a soft-spoken good-hearted individual who always smiled and had a positive attitude. Even in the midst of life’s changes, she remained positive and was always thankful for everything anybody did for her, whether it was big or small.
On Tuesday, December 20, 2022, Faye transitioned...
Thomas "Tommy" M. Fulton
Dec 20, 2022
Thomas “Tommy” M. Fulton, 64, of Fitzgerald, formerly of Albany, died Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Dorminy Medical Center.
His funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, December 23, 2022 at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Brian Norton will officiate.
He was born in Dayton, OH and the family relocated to Albany, GA in 1966. Tommy had been a member of the...
Michael Paul Henderson
Dec 20, 2022
Michael Paul Henderson, 68 of Albany, GA, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at Willson Hospice House. A memorial service will be held in Andersonville National Cemetery at a later date. Michael was born in Marion, Indiana on October 28, 1954 to the late Richard and Catherine Maxine Henderson-Brown. In his early twenties he joined the United States Air...
Edward Paul "Ed" Duffy, Sr.
Dec 19, 2022
Edward Paul “Ed” Duffy, Sr., 90, of Lee County, GA, died December 19, 2022 at his residence. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, Jan. 3rd at 6:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Ray Levreault will officiate. Military honors will be provided by the US Air Force Honor Guard. Ed was born on August 27, 1932 to Edward and Julia Duffy in Lynn, MA. He...
Fay Alene Lovett
Dec 19, 2022
Mrs. Fay Alene Lovett, 94, of Albany, GA passed away Monday, December 19, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, December 22, 2022 at 11:00 am at Mathews Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Mark Walker will officiate.
Mrs. Lovett was born May 12, 1928 in Miller...
George Wallace Crawford, Jr.
Dec 18, 2022
George Wallace Crawford, Jr, 60, of Bronwood, GA, died December 18, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 2:00 pm at the Bronwood United Methodist Church. Rev. Henry Lee Young, Jr. will officiate. Interment will follow in the Bronwood City Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm Wednesday...
Richard Thomas Lamb, Sr.
Dec 17, 2022
Richard Thomas Lamb, Sr., 71, of Worth County, GA, died December 17, 2022 at his residence. Private family services will be held at a later date.
Richard was born in Sylvester, GA on January 3, 1951 to the late Carl and Jewell Lamb. Mr. Lamb was one of the first employees to begin working with P&G of Albany...
Rhonda C Gammon
Dec 17, 2022
Rhonda Horne Gammon, 53, of Albany, GA, died December 17, 2022 at her residence. A visitation will be held Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 5:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home with a memorial service to follow at 6:00 pm.
Rhonda was born in Albany, GA on August 14, 1969 at Phoebe Putney Hospital. She grew up in Albany and...
Judy Bailey
Dec 17, 2022
Judy Mae Bailey (Hedges), 56, of Leesburg, Georgia died December 17, 2022.
Judy was born on September 3, 1966, in Delaware, Ohio to Villa Faye Green and the late Lloyd Omer Dibert Hedges, Jr. Judy was known as a hard worker, fun, loving and welcoming to all.
She was the beloved friend, wife and companion to...
James F. "Jim" McCarthy, Jr.
Dec 16, 2022
James Francis “Jim” McCarthy, Jr., 76, of Lee County, GA, died December 16, 2022 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held in Springfield, MA.
Jim was born in Springfield, MA on November 29, 1946 to the late James and Eleanor McCarthy. He grew up there, graduated from Springfield Trade High School and immediately joined the United States...