Obituaries
Jack Thornton
Feb 13, 2015
Jack Thornton, 81, of Albany, Ga died Friday, February 13, 2015 at the Calhoun County Nursing Home in Edison, Ga. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 16, 2015 at 2:00 pm at Byne Memorial Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the Morgan Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Charlie Brown will officiate.Jack was born in Morgan, GA and graduated from Morgan...
Dallas Herman Powell
Feb 10, 2015
Dallas H. Powell, 93, of Lee Co., GA died Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, February 13, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Visitation will precede the service at 10:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery with...
Otis E. Paul
Feb 10, 2015
Otis Eldridge Paul, 89, of Albany, GA, died February 10, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:00 PM at Faith Baptist Church. Rev. Jerry Deans will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Nephews and grandsons will serve as active pallbearers and the Deacons of Faith Baptist Church will serve as...
Joselyn Mendiola Cruz
Feb 8, 2015
Joselyn Mendiola Cruz, 37 of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A funeral mass will be held Monday at 11:00 A.M. at Saint Teresa's Catholic Church. Father Ray Levreault will officiate.A native of Oka Tamuning, Guam, Joselyn was born to John Cruz and the late Frances Flores Mendiola. Joselyn moved to Leesburg from Oahu...
Flo Bentley Powell
Feb 4, 2015
Flo Bentley Powell, 91, of Lee County, GA died Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 8, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home with visitation to follow. Pastor Bobby Moye will officiate. Graveside commitial services will be held on Monday, February 9, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. at Crown...
Helen Gertude Brumfield
Feb 3, 2015
Helen G. Brumfield, 94, of Lee County, GA, died February 3, 2015 at the Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Steve Helmly will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.A native of Savannah, GA, Mrs. Brumfield lived in Albany, GA most of her adult life and moved to Lee...
W. Keith Franklin
Feb 2, 2015
W. Keith Franklin, 49, of Lee County, GA, died February 2, 2015. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 P.M. at Mathews Funeral Home. Father James Bullion will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Richmond, VA, Keith had resided in the Albany, GA and Lee County area since 1967. He graduated from Lee County High...
Mildred Rivera Wells
Feb 1, 2015
Mildred Rivera Wells, 77, formerly of Rockville Centre, New York, died February 1, 2015. A funeral mass will be held Friday at 11:00 A.M. at St. Teresa's Catholic Church. Rev. Raymond Levreault will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at St. Teresa's Catholic Church. A native of Ponce,...
Melvin Randolph Scott
Feb 1, 2015
Melvin Randolph "Randy" Scott, 65, of Leesburg, GA, died Sunday February 1, 2015, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. at Amazing Grace Baptist Church. Rev. Grady Morey and Rev. Morris Harpe will officiate.Born in Americus, GA, Randy graduated from Leslie High School in 1967. He had resided in Lee County since...
Betty Sue Taylor Bridges
Jan 30, 2015
Betty Sue Taylor Bridges, 84, of Shellman, GA, died Friday, January 30, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Damascus Baptist Church in Randolph County, GA. Rev. David McFather and Rev Chris Pollock will officiate. Interment will follow in Eastview Cemetery in Shellman, GA.Betty Sue Shaw Bridges was born 5th of...
Cathy Lynn Noel
Jan 30, 2015
Cathy Lynn Noel, 58, of Lee County, GA, died January 30, 2015 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Greg Davis will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery. A native of Albany, Cathy graduated from Albany High School in 1975 and moved to Lee County, GA...
Marie Watson Youngblood
Jan 29, 2015
Marie M. Youngblood, 87, of Lee Co., GA, died Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, February 1, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Stan Glass will officiate. Interment will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Ashburn, GA at 4:30 p.m. Born in Ashburn, GA, Mrs. Youngblood had resided...
Camilla Cox Medley
Jan 28, 2015
Camilla Cox Medley, 85, of Albany, GA died Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be conducted Friday, January 30, 2015 at 4:00 PM at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Reagan Marsh will officiate. Mrs. Medley was born in Colquitt, GA to the late Tom and Lillie Mae Cox and graduated from Miller County High School....
William Franklin Adams, Jr
Jan 27, 2015
William Franklin "Junior" Adams, Jr, 46 of Albany, GA passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Saturday, January 31, 2015 at 10:00 AM at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Mr. Dale Hodges will officiate.A lifelong resident of Albany, GA, born to Mrs. Phyllis Carpenter Clum, and the late William Franklin Adams, Sr. he...
Paul Clinton Poole
Jan 25, 2015
Paul "Clinton" Poole, Jr., 72, of Albany, GA, died January 25, 2015 at his residence. Graveside services will be conducted Wednesday at Floral Memory Gardens at 11:00 AM. Doug Haught will officiate.A native of Albany, GA, Mr. Poole was born to the late Paul Clinton Poole, Sr. and Janie Mayo Parris Poole. He graduated from Albany High School in 1961...
Orus Lee Powell
Jan 25, 2015
Orus Lee Powell, 94, of Albany, GA died Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Thursday, January 29, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Ronnie Kinsaul will officiate.Born in Worth Co., GA, Mr. Powell had resided in Albany, GA for the past twenty five years moving from Waycross, GA....
Mary Prudence Brown
Jan 25, 2015
Mary Prudence Brown, 89, of Albany, GA, died January 25, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Byne Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Charlie Brown and Rev. Charles Jones will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Grandsons and Nephews will serve as active pallbearers. A native of Damascus, GA,...
Helen Vaudine Faulk
Jan 24, 2015
Helen Vaudine Davis Faulk, 85, of Oakfield, GA, formerly of Albany, GA, died January 24, 2015 at her son's residence. Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3:00 PM at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. Rev. Joe Pollock will officiate.A native of Blakely, GA, born to the late William and Esther Davis, Mrs. Faulk graduated from Early County High School...
Bobby Charles Owens
Jan 24, 2015
Bobby Charles Owens, 67, of Lee County, GA, passed away January 24, 2015 at his residence. A memorial service will be conducted Friday, January 30, 2015 at 11:00 am at Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Bruce Roberts will officiate. Bobby was born in Mitchell County GA and served with the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was Postmaster in...
John Charlie (J.C.) Broadaway, Jr
Jan 23, 2015
John C. (J.C.) Broadaway, Jr., of Lee Co., died Friday, January 23, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services will be Monday, January 26, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Byne Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Charlie Brown will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery with military honors.A native of Pelham, GA born to the late John Charlie Broadaway, Sr....
