Martha Ann Frazier

Martha Ann Frazier

May 18, 2020

Martha Ann Frazier, 88, of Albany, GA, died May 18, 2020 at the Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Hanna and Rev. Kathy Israel-McLeod will officiate. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mrs. Frazier was born on June 15, 1931 to Dan and Mattie Truluck Kinney in Sumter, SC. She...

Earl Layfield

Earl Layfield

May 17, 2020

Earl Layfield, 74, of Putney, GA, passed away May 17, 2020 at his residence.  Graveside funeral services will be conducted on Friday, May 22, 2020 at 11:00 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Camilla, GA.  Rev. Bill Suggs will officiate.

Earl spent most of his life in Albany, GA.  He graduated from Albany High School in June 1967.   After graduating high school...

Odessa Cameron McMinn

Odessa Cameron McMinn

May 16, 2020

Emily Odessa McMinn, 91, of Warner Robins, GA passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020.  Graveside funeral services will be conducted at Oakview Cemetery in Camilla, GA.  Laurel Griffith of First United Methodist Church Albany will officiate.

Mrs. McMinn was born in Camilla, GA to the late Twitty T. Cameron and Rilla Shiver Cameron.  She was a graduate of Camilla High...

Jeffrey Craig Tucker

Jeffrey Craig Tucker

May 16, 2020

Jeffrey Craig Tucker, 60, of Lee County, GA, died May 16, 2020 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday at 11:00 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. John Spencer will officiate. Friends are welcome to attend and social distancing will be required.

Craig was born on February 21, 1960 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital to...

Lillian Louise Calhoun

Lillian Louise Calhoun

May 15, 2020

Lillian Louise Calhoun, 91, of Leesburg, GA died Friday, May 15, 2020 at Pruitt-Health and Rehab. Private graveside services will be held in Leesburg Cemetery. Rev. Charles Jones will officiate.

Born in Cordele, GA, Mrs. Calhoun has resided in Leesburg, Ga for the past fifty years. She enjoyed making a loving home for her family and also work for the...

Wyndell Garnett Muse

Wyndell Garnett Muse

May 15, 2020

Wyndell Garnett Muse, 93, of Albany, Georgia passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at his residence.

A private family graveside will be conducted at Crown Hill.  Rev. Anna Miller will officiate.

Mr. Muse was born January 2, 1927, in Atlanta to the late Dumah Garnett Muse and Hattie Mae Muse. He was a member of the First Methodist Church.

He served as...

Gloria Jane Reitzell

Gloria Jane Reitzell

May 14, 2020

On May 14, 2020 Gloria Jane Reitzell nee Scott passed away at The Oaks at Oakland Plantation Assisted Living facility.  Jane was born in West Monroe, LA to James Oscar Scott and Cascille Dumas Scott in October, 1934.  Jane was the first chair flutist of the West Monroe High School band and attended Northeast Louisiana State University (now called the...

Raymond "Bud" Eugene Santmyer

Raymond "Bud" Eugene Santmyer

May 11, 2020

Raymond Eugene "Bud" Santmyer, 99, of Albany, GA died Monday, May 11, 2020 at his residence. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery with military honors.

Born in Scottdale, PA, Mr. Santmyer had resided in Albany since 2001 and retired from the U.S. Air Force making the rank of Lt. Colonel. He...

Carlos J. Lamb

Carlos J. Lamb

May 10, 2020

Carlos J. Lamb, 73, of Lee County, died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

Born and raised in Albany, Mr. Lamb retired from the Postal Service in 2009 after 43 years of service.  He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U. S. Navy.

His parents Carl and Jewell Roberts Lamb preceded him in...

Marvin Bruce Banister

Marvin Bruce Banister

May 9, 2020

Marvin Bruce Banister, 77, of Albany, GA died May 9, 2020 at the Willson Hospice House. Graveside funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Norman Denney will officiate. Friends are welcome to attend and social distancing will be required.

Marvin was born on May 18, 1942 in Albany, GA to the late Jason...

Steven E. Ricks

Steven E. Ricks

May 9, 2020

Steve Edgar Ricks, 69, of Dawson GA passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Willson Hospice House. His memorial service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Gillionville Baptist Church, the family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM at the church.

Steve was born May 17, 1950, in Albany, GA, to the late George and Latrell...

Mark Allen Martin

Mark Allen Martin

May 9, 2020

Mark Allen Martin, 70, of Terrell County, GA, died May 9, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Mark was a native of Carbondale, IL and born to the late Bill James Martin and Delores June Chamness Martin.  He and his family moved to Lee County, GA while he was in his teens. He graduated from Lee County High...

Lucy Lee Richardson

Lucy Lee Richardson

May 8, 2020

Lucy Lee Richardson, long-time resident of Atlanta, died at the age of 97, on May 8, 2020 at Phoenix of Albany. Graveside funeral services will be held Monday, May 18, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery in Sandy Springs, GA. Rev. Tricia Templeton will officiate. Friends are welcome to attend and social distancing will be required.

Daughter...

Bertha M. Whitfield

Bertha M. Whitfield

May 6, 2020

Bertha M. Whitfield, 98, of Albany, GA died Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her residence. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Riverside Cemetery. Dr. William E. “Butch” Knight will officiate. Friends are welcome to attend but social distancing will be required.

Mrs. Whitfield was born on November 24, 1921 to the late Rushin...

Shirley Boles Mitchell

Shirley Boles Mitchell

May 6, 2020

Mrs. Shirley Boles Mitchell, age 81 passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 surrounded by her loved ones. She was the daughter of the late John L. and Gladys Boles of Kingston, TN. She was preceded in death by her husband (of 36 years) Ernest Paul Mitchell and son Ronald Dale Mitchell. She was a long-time resident of Albany, GA.

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Loyce Waller Tosky

Loyce Waller Tosky

May 6, 2020

Loyce Tosky, 84, of Albany, GA, died May 6, 2020 at her residence. Graveside services will be held Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Charles Jones will officiate. Friends are welcome to attend the services and social distancing will be required.

Ms. Tosky was born in Glencoe, KY on January 9, 1936 to George and Lulu Reed...

Anne Elizabeth Reeves
Emery Randall "Dal" Spring, Jr.
James A. Parr

James A. Parr

May 4, 2020

James A. Parr, 88, of Albany, GA, passed away on May 4, 2020 at his residence.  A private graveside funeral will be conducted at Floral Memory Gardens with military honors.  Father Reed Freeman will officiate.

Mr. Parr was born June 20, 1931, in Wyatt MO, to the late Andrew and Monica Parr.  He enlisted in the United States Army, at...

Patricia Jean Pritchett

Patricia Jean Pritchett

May 3, 2020

Patricia Williams Pritchett died at home peacefully on May 3, 2020 at the age of 91 after a long illness.

Born January 2, 1929 in Albany, GA to Frances Battle Brown and Dr. Jonathan Williams, Pat attended first grade in Albany before moving to West Palm Beach with her parents. Pat graduated from Palm Beach High School in 1946, and...