Obituaries
Hubert Franklin Scott, Sr
May 19, 2013
Hubert Franklin Scott, Sr., 89, of Dawson, GA, formerly of Albany, GA, died May 19, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery with Masonic Rites.A native of Worth County, GA, he was born to the late...
Wylie Fred Truitt
May 16, 2013
Wylie Fred Truitt, 75, of Albany, GA, died Thursday, May 16, 2013, at Phoebe North Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, May 20, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Mr. Ross Powell and Rev. Tom Pollock will officiate. Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Tignall, GA, Mr. Truitt had resided in Albany, GA for...
William Larry Grimsley, Sr
May 15, 2013
William Larry Grimsley, Sr., 67, of Poulan, GA, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Mike Carter will officiate. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery in Sylvester, GA with Military Honors. The Albany Police Honor Guard will serve as active pallbearers. A native of...
James Carroll Henderson
May 14, 2013
James C. Henderson, 58, of Leesburg, GA died Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, May 17, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Leesburg. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate.Born in Atlanta, GA, Mr. Henderson had resided in Leesburg, GA for the past forty three years. He was...
Donald Lynn Lakey
May 11, 2013
Donald Lynn Lakey, 70, of Albany, GA, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation. His remains were cremated and no formal services will be held.
Kimerly Callaway Walker
May 11, 2013
Kim Callaway Walker, 55, of Albany, passed away Saturday, May 11th following a four month battle with cancer. No formal ceremonies will be held.She was born to Bob and Betty Callaway, June 28, 1957 in Albany, GA. Kim graduated from Westover High School in 1975. Kim was the Managing Editor of the Real Estate Book for over 15 years and...
Donald Glynn Hall
May 8, 2013
Donald Glynn Hall, 51, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Jay Barcus will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.A native and lifelong resident of Albany, GA, Mr. Hall received a B. S. degree...
Linda Ann Vann Mullens
May 7, 2013
Linda Vann (Nanny) Mullens, 67, of Albany, GA, died Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Saturday May11, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Terry Siniard will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery. A native of Boston, MA, Mrs. Mullens moved to Albany in 1966 from Bainbridge, GA. Miss...
Charles Kessler Devereaux
May 5, 2013
Charles K. Devereaux, 80, of Lee County, GA, died May 5, 2013 at Wilson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Mr. Roger Montgomery will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.A native of Savannah, GA,...
Megan (Zell) Jennifer Renee Harris
May 4, 2013
Megan (Zell) Jennifer Renee Harris, 26, of Paju, Korea, formerly of Albany, GA, died May 4, 2013 in Incheon, Korea. Memorial services will be conducted Saturday, May 25, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate.A native of Albany, GA, Megan's life was short but she lived it to the fullest and with courage. She...
E.C. Cleve Cleveland
May 4, 2013
E C "Cleve" Cleveland, 88, of Albany, GA, died Saturday May 4 2013 at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL, after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Tuesday May 7, 2013 at 2:00 at PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Dr. Don Adams will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery. Mr. Cleveland had been a resident of...
Rex Byrd
May 3, 2013
Rex Byrd, 86, of Albany, GA, died May 3, 2013 at his residence. A private graveside funeral service will be held Monday. Mr. Byrd will lie in state at Mathews Funeral Home for viewing on Sunday, May 5, 2013 from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM.A native of Enterprise, AL, Mr. Byrd moved to Albany, GA in 1957. He was employed...
Arby C. Richards, Jr
May 2, 2013
Arby C. Richards, Jr., 68, of Leesburg, GA, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at his residence. No services have been arranged at this time.A native of Clopton, AL, Mr. Richards was a builder and had previously worked with Carrol Givens Construction Co. a Vietnam veteran serving in the Air Force, an avid sportsman and was of the Baptist faith. He...
Johnny Malcom McLeod
May 2, 2013
Johnny Malcolm McLeod, 66, of Albany, GA, died May 2, 2013 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Cory Wise will officiate. Interment will be at Oakridge Cemetery in Tifton, GA.A native of Tifton, GA, Johnny had lived in Albany, GA all of his life and graduated from...
Catherine Betty Rawle
May 1, 2013
Catherine Betty Rawle, 91, of Albany, GA, died May 1, 2013 at Lee County Health and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Charlie Brown and Dr. William E. (Butch) Knight will officiate.A native of Hilltop, AZ, Mrs. Rawle was born to the late William and Louise Forbes Rawle on...
Warren Leon Johnson
Apr 30, 2013
Warren Leon Johnson, 77, of Douglasville, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Willson Hospice House. Friends are invited to join the family in a celebration of his life, 5:00 pm Saturday, May 4, 2013 at the home of his sister, Mariellen Bateman, 2409 E. Doublegate Drive. A private family service will be held at a later date. A native...
Beatrice Carlene Holley Hammock
Apr 30, 2013
Beatrice Carlene Holley Hammock, 84, of Albany, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, May 3, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Southside Baptist Church. Rev. Bill Suggs and Rev. Chuck Smith will officiate. Interment will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Quincy, FL.A native of Sylvania, GA, Mrs. Hammock...
Carroll Lee Bass
Apr 30, 2013
Carroll Lee Bass, 81, of Lee County, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00 AM at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus, GA. Rev. Russell Anglin will officiate.A native of Americus, GA, born to the late Arthur T. and Ruby Bass, Sr, Mr. Bass was a 1948 graduate of Americus...
Mary Elizabeth Guyett
Apr 30, 2013
Mary H. Guyett, 90, of Sylvester, GA, died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Lee County Health and Rehabilitation. Memorial services will be held Saturday, May 4, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate.Mrs. Guyett was born in Keysville, FL and raised in Damascus, GA. She had spent most of her adult life in the...
Lou Ella Bates
Apr 28, 2013
Lou Ella Bates, 87, of Albany, GA, died Sunday, April 28, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Sherwood Baptist Church Chapel. Mr. Ross Powell and Rev. John Spencer will officiate. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.A native of Irwington, GA, Mrs. Bates was employed as a nurse in...
