Obituaries
George R. Shuster, Jr., (MCPO, US Navy, Ret.)
Mar 27, 2014
George Russell Shuster, Jr., (MCPO, US Navy, Ret.), 83, of Albany, GA died Thursday, March 27, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Memorial services will be held Wednesday at 1:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Clay Miller will officiate. Military Honors will be provided by the United States Navy Honor Guard. A native of Youngstown, OH, he was born to...
Alvah Julian Lindsey
Mar 25, 2014
Alvah Julian Lindsey, 74, of Lee County, GA died Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bill Suggs, Rev. Mike Carter, Rev. Clifton Elmore, and Mr. Frank Hall will officiate. Interment will follow at Leesburg Cemetery.A native of Nashville, GA Mr. Lindsey moved to Albany in 1970...
Willie Evelyn Tynes
Mar 21, 2014
Willie Evelyn Tynes, 89, of Albany, GA., passed away Friday, March 21, 2014, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Dr. Tab Howell will officiate. Interment will follow in New Park Cemetery, Ft. Gaines, GA.Raised in Alva, FL, Mrs. Tynes first moved to Albany over sixty...
Reba Irene Burnham
Mar 19, 2014
Reba Irene Burnham, 86, of Moultrie, GA, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014, in Albany, GA. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, March 22, 2014 at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bruce Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at New Elm Baptist Church (GA Hwy 33) Colquitt County, GA.A native of Colquitt County, GA, Mrs. Burnham was born October 31,...
Enoch Rex Wingate
Mar 16, 2014
Enoch Rex Wingate, Sr., 65, of Tallahassee, FL died Sunday, March 16, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Richard Ledford will officiate. Military Honors will be provided by the American Legion Post #30 Honor Team. A private family interment will be held at Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of...
Charles William (Billy) Tyson
Mar 14, 2014
Charles William (Billy) Tyson, 69, of Woodstock, GA, formerly of Albany, GA, died March 14, 2014 at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA. Funeral services will be held Thursday March 20, 2014 at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. David C. Tyson will officiate. A private family interment will follow in Riverside Cemetery.Billy was born December 26, 1944 in Albany, GA...
David Randolph York
Mar 10, 2014
David Randolph York, 60, of Leesburg, GA died Monday, March 10, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Andersonville National Cemetery with military honors. Pastor Juno Douglas will officiate.Born in Dothan, AL, Mr. York had resided in Albany, GA since he was a child before moving to...
Fred Brady Brown
Mar 9, 2014
Brady Brown, 13, of Albany, GA died Sunday, March 9, 2014. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Rodney Rector will officiate. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery.Brady was born in Albany, GA and lived here all of his life. He was a student at Northside Elementary School and he will be...
Dorothy Melba Norman
Mar 9, 2014
Dorothy Melba Norman, 85, of Lee County, GA, died March 9, 2014 at Phoebe North Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Putney United Methodist Church. Pastor Cathy Green will officiate. Committal services will follow at 2:30 PM at Lebanon Cemetery in Pavo, GA.Born and raised in Pavo, GA, Mrs. Norman was born to the...
Christine Verdell Lash
Mar 7, 2014
Christine Verdell Lash, 86, of Albany, GA, died Friday, March 7, 2014 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 10:45 AM Sunday, March 16, 2014 at First Christian Church of Albany. Rev. Tommy Lowery will officiate.A native of High Point, FL, she was born to the late F. C. Dorsey and Jessie McDavid Dorsey. Mrs....
Terry Eugene McVey
Mar 1, 2014
Terry Eugene McVey, 62, of Albany, GA, died Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at First Free Will Baptist Church sanctuary. Rev. Billy D. Hanna will officiate. Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. in Fann Cemetery at Mother's Home Church; Colquitt, GA, Rev. Andy Merritt will officiate.Mr....
Jody C. Mitchell
Feb 28, 2014
Jody C. Mitchell, 31, of Leesburg, GA, died Friday, February 28, 2014 at Phoebe North Medical Center. Graveside funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Riverside Cemetery. Rev. Neal Hager and Rev. Darwin Bullock will officiate.Mr. Mitchell was born in Atlanta, GA. and moved to Leesburg, GA with his family at the age of...
Lila Sullivan Mulford Fletcher
Feb 26, 2014
Lila Sullivan Mulford Fletcher, 88, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at Wynfield Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Charlie Brown will officiate. Interment will follow in Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery, Mitchell Co., GA.A native of Bainbridge, GA, Mrs. Fletcher had resided in Albany,...
Christopher Carl Stanich
Feb 25, 2014
Dr. Christopher Carl Stanich, 54, of Albany, GA., died Tuesday, February 25, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Mathews Funeral Home. Mr. Bobby McKinney and Dr. Ted Ary will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.Raised in Brownsburg, IN., Chris served four years in the United...
Griffin Stephen (Steve) Stocks, Jr
Feb 25, 2014
Griffin Stephen (Steve) Stocks, Jr., 72, of Lee County, GA, died Tuesday, February 25, at Lee County Health and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:00 PM at St. Patrick's Episcopal Church. Rev. Jay Weldon will officiate. Interment will follow in Thundering Springs Cemetery.Steve was a native and lifelong resident of Lee County, GA and was born...
Raymond Thomas Brooks
Feb 23, 2014
Raymond "Ray" Thomas Brooks, Sr., 70, of Albany, GA, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Mathews Funeral Home located at 3206 Gillionville Road, Albany, GA. Father Stanton of St. Teresa's Catholic Church will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour before...
Annabelle Vause Nazworth Perry Crisler
Feb 23, 2014
Annabelle Vause Nazworth Perry Crisler, 93, of Albany, GA, died February 23, 2014 at Lee County Health and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 PM at Andersonville National Cemetery. Rev. William Collins and Rev. Ronnie Kinsaul will officiate.A native of Arran, FL, Mrs. Crisler was born to the late Jesse and Darthullah Griffin Vause. She...
Paul H. Freeman, Sr
Feb 22, 2014
Paul H. Freeman, Sr., 68, of Bronwood, GA, died February 22, 2014 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Chickasawhatchee Baptist Church in Dawson, GA. Rev. Emil Askew will officiate. Interment will follow in the Bronwood City Cemetery with Military Honors.A native and lifelong resident of Bronwood, GA, he was born to the...
Lois L. Gordon
Feb 21, 2014
Lois L. Gordon, 81, of Leesburg, GA, died February 21, 2014 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at Leesburg Cemetery. Rev. Ken Chancellor will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery.A native of Hazlehurst, GA, born to the late Alvie and Minnie Spell, Mrs....
Marty Harris
Feb 21, 2014
Marty Harris, 65, of Lee County, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014, at her residence. A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at St. Patrick's Episcopal Church. Rev. Jay Weldon will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.Marty Harris was born January 26, 1949 in St. John's, Newfoundland. She is survived...
