James H. Mayton, 85, of Albany, died Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Palmyra Medical Centers. His funeral service will be SATURDAY 11AM at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church. The Rev. Finbarr Stanton will officiate. Following the funeral service, Mr. Mayton will be cremated and his cremated remains will be buried at Andersonville National Cemetery on Monday, March 15, 2010 at 10 AM with military honors. Mr. Mayton was born in LaFollette, TN and had lived in Albany since 1962. He was a mem...
Lt. Commander, USN (Ret’d), Henry Furman Holman, 86 of Albany died March 7, 2010 at Phoebe Putney memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday 11 AM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Dr. Biff Coker and Rev. Tim Olds officiating. Born May 31, 1924 in Ft. Bragg, NC to the late Ben and Bessie Hartley Holman. Mr. Holman moved to Albany in June of 1966 where he reported for duty at the United States Naval Air Station. He served in the United States Navy during World War II, Korea and Vietnam ret...
Charles (Charlie) Henry Heinemann, Jr. 91, died peacefully at his home on March 3, 2010. He was born in Petersburg, VA in 1919 and was the only son of Charles Henry Heinemann, Sr. and Florence Marshall Heinemann. Charlie attended public schools in Petersburg and went to Hampton-Sydney College where he was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity. In 1939 the family moved to Albany and he became an officer in the Albany Peanut Company. He also served on the board of directors of the Southern Peanut ...
Walter Donald (Don) Adams, 82 of Albany, GA, died Thursday March 4, 2010 at Palmyra Nursing Home. His funeral service will be Saturday 3 PM at Crown Hill Cemetery. Brother Hank Dasher officiating. A native of Wheeler Co., GA, he had lived in Albany most of his life and was of the Methodist faith. Mr. Adams loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing. He was retired from the Georgia State Highway Department with 36 years of service and will always be remembered for his love of his children and g...
Betty Jean Haire, 77, of Albany, passed away Friday, March 5, 2010 at her home. The funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 8, 2010 in the Chapel Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Floral Memory Gardens. Elder Chad O’Quinn will officiate. Born March 31, 1932 in Coleman County Alabama, Mrs. Haire was the daughter of the late John Russell Strickland and Tommie Lou McCrary Strickland. She was a member of Irwinville Primitive Baptist Church and enjoyed cook...
Mr. Binton McLendon, 59, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Binton was born on June 28, 1950 in Colquitt, GA, son of the late Joe Tom McLendon and Rebecca Loyless McLendon. He was a member of Southside Baptist Church , enjoyed walking and loved his entire family. He is survived by his children, Mandy McLendon, Angel McLendon, Hope McLendon and Roger McLendon; brothers, David McLendon of Iron City, Carol McLendon of Bainbridge and twin brother, H...
Dina Rachelle Brown, 46, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2010 at her home. Services honoring Dina’s life will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 7, 2010 at the First Baptist Church of Albany. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service. Dina attended the First Baptist Church of Albany and worked for many years in sales. The pride of her life was her daughter, Miranda that she loved dearly. Dina was the most selfless person and always made ...
Mr. John R. Gunter, 62 of Riverbirch Ct. in Albany died February 27, 2010 at his residence. Funeral services will be Tuesday 2 PM at Kimbrell-Stern. Entombment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery. A native of Valdosta, GA Mr. Gunter has lived in Albany most of his life where he was a member of Central Baptist Church and former deacon. Mr. Gunter was a former IRS Agent, owner The Tax Shop for 38 years and a former Anchorage Board Member. He was a graduate of Valdosta High School, ...
Joseph L. (Joe) Wood, 72 of Albany went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2010 at Palmyra Nursing Home. Funeral services will be Sunday February 28, 2010 3 PM at Kimbrell-Stern. Rev. Carrie Austin officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Hope Baptist Church Cemetery in Tifton, GA. A native of Valdosta, GA, Mr. Wood resided in Albany since 1996. He attended First United Methodist Church of Albany. He resided in the Albany ARC assisted living program and attended the Adult Day ...
Susie Walker Terry, 92 of Albany, went home to be with The Lord on, February 25, 2010. The family will receive friends at 10:30 till 11:30 AM, Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Kimbrell-Stern with a committal graveside service to follow in Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Paul T. Stallsworth will officiate. A native of Whitfield County, Ga, Mrs. Terry was a life long resident of Albany. She retired from Coats and Clark in 1966, with more than 25 years of employment. She was member o...
James Duval McCard, Sr. 83, of Albany died, Monday, February 22, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A private funeral service was held, Wednesday at Crown Hill Cemetery with Rev. Roy Cook officiating. A native of Turner County, Mr. McCard was a long time resident of Albany. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and was a member of First Baptist of Albany. He was preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Thelma White McCard and his wife Betty Ann Barrett McCard. He i...
Patricia Gayle Horne Young passed away peacefully on February 21, 2010 in her home with her husband and children. Funeral services will be Wednesday Feb. 24, 2 PM at Kimbrell-Stern. Rev. John Aulds officiating. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery. Born July 3, 1946 in Columbus, GA Mrs. Young lived most of her life in Albany, GA, where she was a member of First United Methodist Church. She lived in Macon for the past 27 years where she was a member of Pleasant Hill Community C...
Lillian Jackson Burns, 90, of Leary died Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Palmyra Nursing Home. The family will receive friends from 10:30 AM until the funeral hour of 11:30 at Leary Methodist Church, Tuesday February 23, 2010, with interment to follow in Leary City Cemetery. Rev. Beverly King will officiate. A native and life-long resident of Leary, Mrs. Burns was a member of Leary United Methodist Church and a member of Eastern Star #163. She retired from the USMC-Sup TVS and she was pr...
Beverly Vaughn Weatherly, 92, of Albany died, Saturday at her residence following an illness. The funeral service will be 11 AM Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, with Rev. James Bullion officiating. A private interment service will be held in the St. Paul’s Burial Garden. The family will receive friends at 2512 Westgate Dr., Bradfort Court # 49, from 7 PM to 8:30 PM, Tuesday at the home of Tom and Sharron Mitcham. Born in Winchester, Idaho, Mrs. Weatherly was ...
Mrs. Laurie Ann Parrish, 41, of Leesburg died Thursday Feb 18, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A graveside funeral service will be held Monday 2:00PM at Leesburg Cemetery. Rev. Jason Spears will be officiating. Born in Crisp County Mrs. Parrish lived in the Albany area since 1969 and in Leesburg the past 10 years where she was a Dispatcher for the Fire Department at the Marine Base. She graduated from Riverview Academy in 1986 and was a member of Raleigh White Baptist Church. ...