Obituaries
Foy Pearl Hammack
Mar 27, 2013
Foy Pearl Hammack, 85, of Leesburg, GA, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Thundering Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Giles Loyjoy will officiate. Interment will follow in Thundering Springs Cemetery. A native of Alabama, Mrs. Hammack had resided in Leesburg, GA since 1974 moving from...
Lynn Buck Johnson, Jr
Mar 27, 2013
Lynn Buck Johnson, Jr. (MSGT, USAF, Ret.), 82, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow in Andersonville National Cemetery.A native of Long Beach, CA, Mr. Johnson spent his formative years in Santa Paula, CA...
Marilyn Jean Corbin
Mar 26, 2013
Marilyn Jean Corbin, 71, a resident of Leesburg, GA, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Private services will be held at a later date.A native of Wichita, KS, Mrs. Corbin had resided in Leesburg for the last nine years. She was a Methodist by faith, a member of the Order of Eastern Star in Wichita and...
Tammy Sue Zuniga
Mar 26, 2013
Tammy Sue Zuniga, 44, of Albany, GA, died March 26, 2013 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Pastor Mark Knight will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery.A native of Columbus, GA, Tammy Sue had resided in Albany, GA and Leesburg, GA most of her life. She was...
Susan Elaine McConnell
Mar 23, 2013
Susan Elaine McConnell, 55, of Albany, GA, died Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Chris Turner will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery.Born in Albany, GA, Mrs. McConnell had resided in Albany, GA most all of her life. She...
Tammy Carolyn Adamavage
Mar 23, 2013
Tammy C. Adamavage, 52, of Lee County, GA, died March 23, 2013 at her residence. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM Saturday at her residence. A native of Copperhill, TN, Tammy had resided in Lee County, GA since 1985 moving from Dalton, GA. She was formerly employed with Golden Corral.Survivors include a daughter, Kari Holloway...
Ann S. Bailey
Mar 23, 2013
Ann S. Bailey, 75, of Albany, GA, died March 23, 2013 at Palmyra Nursing Home. A visitation will be held Wednesday from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home.A native of Monroe, GA, born to the late Orrin and Robena Stephens, She lived in Macon, GA until 1989 and had lived and worked in Albany, GA since 1993....
Toni L. Edwards
Mar 23, 2013
Toni Lynne Edwards, 55 of Doerun, GA died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Willson Hospice House. Memorial service will be held Friday at 10:30 AM at the Youth Worship Center at Gillionville Baptist Church. Rev. Tony Haefs will officiate.A native of Tarrant County, TX, Ms. Edwards grew up in Miami, FL and graduated from Coral Gables High School in 1975....
Robert S. Griffith (MSgt,USMC Ret.)
Mar 22, 2013
Robert S. Griffith (MSgt, USMC Ret.), 88, of Leesburg, GA, died March 22, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Wesley Kaylor will officiate. Interment will follow in Andersonville National Cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Mathews Funeral...
MGySgt Louis Jay Stack
Mar 22, 2013
MGySgt Louis Jay Stack, USMC (Ret.), 98, of Albany, GA., died Friday March 22, 2013 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Dennis Lanning and Rev. Ken Myers will officiate. Interment will follow in Andersonville National Cemetery with military honors.A native of Lycippus, PA, Mr....
Myrtle L. Wilson
Mar 20, 2013
Myrtle Lee Wilson, 80, of Albany, GA, died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at Sylvester Health Care. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, March 26, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Chris Turner and Rev. Ken Chancellor will officiate. Interment will be at 2:00 P.M. at Andersonville National Cemetery.Originally from Lee Florida, Mrs. Wilson has resided in Albany...
Rev. Ira L. Carlisle
Mar 20, 2013
Rev. Ira L. Carlisle, 84, of Leesburg, GA and Arlington, GA died Wednesday, March 20, 2013 in Arlington, GA. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, March 23, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bruce Smith and Rev. Tommy Carlisle will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.A native of Mitchell Co., GA, Rev. Carlisle had...
Fernando Solis
Mar 16, 2013
Fernando Solis, 95, longtime resident of Albany, GA, died March 16, 2013 at Dawson Health and Rehabilitation Center. His remains have been cremated and no services will be held. A native of Brownsville, TX, Mr. Solis, a veteran of World War II and the Korean War , served in both the United States Air Force and the United States Army....
Sarah Marie Cope
Mar 15, 2013
Sarah Marie Cope, 96, of Albany, GA, died Friday, March 15, 2013 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehabilitation. Memorial service will be Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 10 a.m. at Sherwood Baptist Church Chapel. Ross Powell will officiate.She was preceded in death by her seven brothers and three sisters.Survivors include her daughter, Paulette Cope of Albany, GA, two sons, Fred...
Betty Lewis Montgomery
Mar 15, 2013
Betty Lewis Montgomery, 70, of Lee County, GA, died March 15, 2013 at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fl. Memorial services will be held Sunday, March 24, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Tony Haefs will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at funeral home.A native of Russellville, AL, born to the...
Ricky Allen Key
Mar 14, 2013
Ricky Allen Key, 55, of Leesburg, GA, died Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Willson Hospice House.Graveside services will be held Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Leesburg Cemetery at 3:00 p.m. Rev. Melvin Slappy will officiate.A native of Metter, GA, Mr. Key had lived in Leesburg most of his life. He was a member of Kinchafoonee Baptist Church. He worked in...
Mack Calvin Tennille
Mar 11, 2013
Mack Calvin Tennille, 84, of Albany, GA, died Monday, March 11, 2013 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Beacon Baptist Church. Rev. Reagan Marsh will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.A native of Leary, GA, born to Mack and Iva Lois Tennille, he had resided in Albany, GA since 1945....
Taraben Patel
Mar 9, 2013
Tarben Patel, 98, of Albany, GA, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be conducted Monday, March11, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home.
Shelby Jean Daniel Withers
Mar 9, 2013
Shelby Jean Daniel Withers, 76, of Lee County, GA, died March 9, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Melvin Slappy will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery.A native of Berrien County, GA, born to the late James B. and Bessie Ruth Odom, Mrs. Withers had resided in...
Ashley Delano King
Mar 9, 2013
Ashley Delano King, 58, of Leesburg, GA, died March 9, 2013 at Willson Hospice House. A visitation and viewing was held Sunday from 1:00 PM until 3:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home.A native of Albany, GA, Mr. King graduated from Albany High School in 1972. He served in the United States Army and was employed with North Haven Electrical. for...
