Obituaries
Robert "Mike" McDonald
Sep 21, 2023
Robert Michael “Mike” McDonald, 72, of Albany, GA, died the morning of September 21, 2023 surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 25, 2023 at 11:00 am at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Rev. Paul Luthman will officiate. The family will receive friends on Monday from 10:00 am until 11:00 am at Covenant Presbyterian Church.
Mike was...
Dorinda Nelson Ouzts
Sep 19, 2023
Dorinda Nelson Ouzts, 62, of Lee County, died Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Her funeral service will be 10:00 AM, Friday, September 22, 2023 at Philema Road Baptist Church with interment at 3:00 PM in Douglas City Cemetery. Rev Aaron McCulley officiating. The family will receive friends starting a 9:00 AM Friday at Philema Road Baptist Church.
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Sandy Shores Jones
Sep 15, 2023
Sandy Shores Jones, 71, of Albany, died Friday, September 15, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family.
Sandra (Sandy) Faye Jones was born in Cairo, GA to Lindsey and Maelene Shores. She had three sisters and two brothers who loved her dearly. She lived in Jacksonville, FL where she met the love of her life, George Jones.
George &...
Nancy Beasley Musgrove
Sep 12, 2023
Nancy Beasley Musgrove, 78, of Albany, Georgia died Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at her residence. The family will receive friends Friday, September 15, 2023 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home. A private graveside service will be held at a later date.
Nancy was born on June 16, 1945 in Albany, Georgia to the late John and...
Nan Brackin Temples
Sep 12, 2023
Nan Brackin Temples, 74 of Albany, died Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at her home.
Her funeral service will be 11:00 AM, Friday, September 15, 2023 at Mathews Funeral Home with interment to follow in Crossroads Cemetery in Damascus. Rev. Damon Fountain will officiate.
The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00 PM, Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Mathews Funeral Home....
Kim E. Price
Sep 10, 2023
Kim Kromschroeder Price was born on July 26, 1960, in Albany, GA to Suzanne Leach Hartin and Grady Etheredge. She slipped away peacefully on September 9, 2023, at 11:40 p.m., with those who mattered to her the most at her bedside.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 1:00 pm at The Walden Chapel of First...
Sharon Rosanne Guptill Cook
Sep 9, 2023
Sharon Rosanne Cook, 72, of Sylvester, GA, formally from Leesburg, died on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Pruitt Health Sylvester, GA. Funeral services will be conducted Friday, September 15, 2023 at 11:00 am at New Life of Albany. Rev. Steve Waldron, Rev. John Kissell and Ben E. Green will officiate. Interment will follow at 3:00 p.m. in Rock Pond Cemetery,...
Cecil "Durrell" Ewing
Sep 8, 2023
Cecil "Durrell" Ewing, 70, of Lee County Georgia, passed away September 8, 2023. A memorial service will be held Monday, September 11, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home.
Born on December 14, 1952, in Macon, Georgia, to the late James and Juanita Ewing. He moved to Albany in 1975 and after thirty-five years he retired from Proctor...
Mildred Ann Cobb
Sep 6, 2023
Mildred Ann Cobb, 73, of Baconton, GA, died September 6, 2023 at her residence. Memorial services will be held Saturday, September 16, 2023 at 1:00 pm at Southside Baptist Church . Rev. Billy Suggs will officiate.
Ann was born on September 20, 1949 in Donalsonville to the late Hugh and Jewel Cunningham. She grew up in Albany. Ann was...
Billy Randolph Moore
Sep 6, 2023
Billy Randolph Moore, 85, of Albany, GA., died Wednesday, at Dawson Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Beacon Baptist Church. Rev. Jim Eubanks will officiate. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens.
Mr. Moore was a veteran serving in the United States Air Force. He was a mechanical engineer and...
Calista Rhames Holt Phillips
Sep 6, 2023
Calista Rhames Holt Phillips, 89, of Colquitt, GA. passed away at home with family and friends by her bed-side on September 6, 2023. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, September 11, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Colquitt City Cemetery. Rev. James Scarbourgh will officiate.
Calista was born to Henry Holt and Leona Rhames Holt in Miller County. She was...
Mary Ann Hall
Sep 5, 2023
Mary Ann Hall, 72, of Albany, GA, died September 5, 2023 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Mary Ann was born on October 13, 1950 in Hahira, GA to Carl Edward and Betty Sue Hall. She moved to Valdosta, GA where she was employed with C&S Bank and then...
Vivian McKay
Sep 5, 2023
Vivian Standridge McKay, 80, of Lee County, died Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at her home.
A celebration of Life will be held 4:30 PM, Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Ediway Farms (204 Armena Rd, Leesburg, GA)
Born in Pittsburgh, PA, Mrs. McKay had lived in Lee County since 1974. She was retired from Merck Chemical Company and a very active...
Brenda Turner Wagner Moore
Sep 4, 2023
Brenda Turner Wagner Moore, 77, of Dawson, GA passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at her residence. Graveside service will be held Friday, September 8, 2023 in Bronwood Cemetery at 10:00 AM. Pastor Danny Craft will officiate.
Brenda was born on August 3, 1946, in Bluefield, West Virginia, to John and Vivian Wagner. She moved to Dawson, GA and was...
Lorraine Boucher Deese
Sep 4, 2023
Lorraine Boucher Deese, 86, died Monday, September 4, 2023.
Her funeral service will be 10 AM Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Mathews Funeral Home with a private interment to follow. Rev. Francois Pellissier officiating.
Born in Springfield, MA, Mrs. Deese had lived in Albany since 1957 and loved bowling, bingo, and was a member of the Moose Lodge. She was...
Carol Lynn Zachary
Sep 2, 2023
Carol Lynn Zachary of Doerun, GA died Saturday, September 2, 2023 at her residence. Her wishes were to be cremated and a private family service will be held.
Born in San Fransico, CA to John and Pat Garvin, Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and sister. She along with her husband worked as a truck driving team...
Hazel Williams Cleveland
Sep 1, 2023
Hazel Williams Cleveland, 96 of Tallahassee, FL, formerly of Albany, died Friday, September 1, 2023 at her home.
Her graveside service will be 3:00 PM, Thursday, September 7, 2023 at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Jim Morrow will officiate.
A native of Clay County, Mrs. Cleveland had lived in Albany most of her life, living the final 10 years in Tallahassee, Florida. She was a...
Joyce Cole Ellis
Sep 1, 2023
Joyce Cole Ellis, 88, of Leesburg, GA passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 at Columbus Hospice, Columbus, GA. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Grady Morey will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred Albert Cole and Georgia...
Betty English Inlow
Sep 1, 2023
Betty English Inlow, 95, of Albany, GA, died September 1, 2023 at Oaks at Oakland Plantation. A private family graveside funeral service will be held Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 12:00 noon at Andersonville National Cemetery.
Mrs. Inlow was born on November 28, 1927 in Americus, GA to Edwin and Grace English, was one of ten children and loved her...
Jeanette Harvey Collins
Aug 31, 2023
Jeanette Harvey Collins, 85, of Albany, GA, passed away peacefully at her residence. The family will have a memorial service at a later date.
Jeanette was born on March 26, 1938 in Worth County to the late G.T. Harvey and Abbie Owens Harvey and was raised in the close-knit community of Hopeful, GA. She also attended school there.
Jeanette devoted...
