Obituaries
Dian Hufstetler Tomlin
Dec 3, 2022
Dian Hufstetler Tomlin, 63, of Graves, GA, died December 3, 2022 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Morris Monkus will officiate. Interment will follow in the Rehoboth Baptist Church Cemetery in Shellman, GA.
Dian was born in Valdosta, GA on February 11, 1959...
Neva Jean Carr
Dec 2, 2022
Neva Jean Carr,75, of Newton, GA, died December 2, 2022 at her residence. No services will be held at this time.
Neva was born in Camilla, GA on July 18, 1947 to Warren and Christine Johnson. She was raised in Baker County, GA where she attended public schools. Neva and her husband owned and operated at Grocery Store...
Robert Jackson Powell
Nov 30, 2022
Robert Jackson Powell of Lake Blackshear, Georgia passed away November 30th, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, December 4th, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Christ Episcopal Church in Cordele. Tar Drazdowski will officiate.
Robert was born on August 16, 1946, in Albany, Georgia to the late John Albert Powell and Martha Strange Powell. After graduating...
Vonda Kay Newton
Nov 28, 2022
Vonda Kay Newton , 59, of Albany, GA passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at Willson Hospice House. Graveside memorial services will be conducted Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Arabi Cemetery, Hwy 41 N., Arabi, GA.
Vonda was born in Ashburn, GA to the late James Wilbur Newton and Jennell Wiggins Newton.
Survivors include a son, Gabriel...
Jamie Stephen Lyon
Nov 27, 2022
Jamie Stephen Lyon, 38, of Baconton, GA passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Merry Acres Events Center, 1500 Dawson Rd., Albany, GA, 31707 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.
Jamie was born in Albany, Ga but he grew up in Conyers, Ga. He...
Peter Boman (Pete) Giddens
Nov 24, 2022
Peter Boman (Pete) Giddens, 70, of Irwinville, GA formerly of Albany, GA passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 3:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Garvie Nichols will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Pete was born on Sept 27, 1952 in Albany, GA to the late...
Carolyn Faye Russell
Nov 24, 2022
Carolyn Faye Russell, 82, of Albany, GA, died November 24, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 am at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Roger Morey will officiate. Interment will follow in Cool Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Russell was born on January 6, 1940 in Colquitt County, GA to the late William and Ruthie Mae...
Patricia P. "Pat" Jarrett
Nov 24, 2022
Gladys Patricia Pittman Jarrett, 83, of Albany, GA, died November 24, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 28, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Norman Denny will officiate.
Pat was born on December 18, 1938 in Blakely, GA to Charles and Eva Hill Pittman. She moved to Albany, GA in 1956...
Charles Kevin "Charlie" Thompson
Nov 20, 2022
Charles Kevin “Charlie” Thompson, 63, of Albany, GA passed away November 20, 2022, at his residence. Family will hold a memorial service at a later date.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Mr. Junior and Melanie Cox Thompson. Mr. Thompson moved to Albany, GA in 2014. He worked for Nation Roofing company as a supervisor and also worked...
Jency Theresa Reardon
Nov 19, 2022
Jency Theresa Reardon, 88, of Lee County, GA, died November 19, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Lakeside Baptist Church. Rev. Ken Chancellor and Rev. Andrew Kornegay will officiate. Interment will follow in Thundering Springs Cemetery.
Mrs. Reardon was born on October 1, 1934 in Lanier County, GA...
Robert H. "Bobby" Daniel
Nov 18, 2022
Robert H. “Bobby” Daniel, 64, of Albany, GA, died November 18, 2022 at Willson Hospice House. Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 11:00 am at Riverside Cemetery. Pastor Chris Turner will officiate.
Robert was born in Dawson, GA on April 13, 1958 to William L. “Billy” and Macel Ann Daniel. He lived in Albany, GA before moving to...
Barbara Ann Thrower
Nov 16, 2022
Barbara Branch Thrower, 66, of Graves, GA, died November 16, 2022. No services will be held at this time.
Barbara was born on March 28, 1956 to the late George and Hilda Branch. She graduated from Albany High School in 1974 and married Ralph Thrower. Barbara was a homemaker and mother and enjoyed gardening, taking care of her...
William "Bill" F. Brown Jr.
Nov 16, 2022
William "Bill" Brown, 64, of Baconton, GA passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at Archbold Mitchell County Hospital. Funeral services will held Monday, November 21, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home followed by interment at Mount Enon Cemetery in Baconton. Pastor Bruce English will officiate.
Bill was born in Macon, GA to William Billy Brown and Thelma...
Sandra Ellen Plante
Nov 15, 2022
Sandra Ellen Plante of Smithville, GA died Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Willson Hospice House. A graveside service will be held Monday, November 21, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Andersonville National Cemetery. Mr. Ross Powell will officiate.
A native of Elgin, IL, Mrs. Plante came to the Albany in 1990 and attended South Georgia Technical College and shortly after...
Virginia Dean (Ginger) Helms
Nov 15, 2022
Ginger was born in Columbus, GA to Joe Helms and Dean Busby Helms Kilgore. She grew up in Dawson, GA and graduated from Terrell Academy in 1984. Ginger had a special love for animals and this led her to work for Dockery, Williams and Odom for many years. She was a great fan of the Georgia Bulldogs, Tony Stewart, the...
Charles E. Clayton
Nov 14, 2022
Charles Edward Clayton, 78, of Albany, GA died Monday, November 14, 2022 at Regency Hospital in Macon, GA. Graveside funeral services will be held Friday, November 18, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Big Ochlocknee Baptist Church Cemetery, 1753 Beeline Road, Coolidge, GA 31738. Mr. Ross Powell will officiate.
Mr. Clayton was born on May 6, 1944...
Walter Davis Burnett
Nov 12, 2022
Walter Davis Burnett, 85, of Albany Georgia, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at Sherwood Baptist Church on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. The family will receive visitors from 10-11 am in the Atrium, with services at 11:00 am in the Sherwood Chapel.
Born December, 12, 1936 in Thomasville GA, Walter...
Littie Bell Anglin
Nov 12, 2022
Littie Bell Anglin, 93, of Albany, GA, died Saturday, November 12, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at 11:00 am at Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Frank Williams will officiate. A committal service will follow at 3:00 pm at Union Baptist Church Cemetery in Dublin, GA.
Mrs. Anglin was born on...
Calvin Lee Jordan
Nov 11, 2022
Calvin Lee Jordan, 36, of Leesburg, GA passed away Friday, November 11, 2022 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, November 19, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Corey Wise will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery.
Born in Albany, GA, Mr. Jordan had resided in Lee Co., GA most all of...
Edwina Christie Gill
Nov 10, 2022
Edwina Christie Gill went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 10, 2022.
Her services will be held at 2:00 PM, Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Dawson. Brother Dick Gill and Brother Raymond Smith will officiate.
Edwina Gill was a lifelong resident of Terrell County. She was born to the late Herschel W. and...
