Mary Lou Burns
Jun 27, 2026
Ms. Mary Lou Burns departed this life Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany, Georgia.
Deacon Elijah Mosely, Jr.
Jun 20, 2026
Deacon Elijah Mosely was the eldest son of the late Deacon Eli and Mrs. Mattie Mosely.
He was born in Terrell County, Georgia, on June 24, 1940, and received his education in the schools there. He continued his education at Monroe Area Vocational Technical School (Albany Technical College) and became a master mechanic.
Deacon Mosely joined Jordan Grove Baptist Church at a...
Retired SGT. Major Robert Carl Martin
Jun 14, 2026
Retired Gunnery Sergeant Robert C. Martin was born on July 13, 1942, in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Miss Ruth Elizabeth Martin, who preceded him in death.
On July 14, 2026, Robert peacefully transitioned from his earthly home to his eternal resting place with his Heavenly Father. His life was a testament to dedication, service, and perseverance.
Robert faithfully served in...
Carlos D. "Kilo" Thomas
Jun 14, 2026
CARLOS DERIVIA THOMAS was born on December 7, 1969, in Albany, Georgia. He was the loving son of the late Willie Frank Williams and Barbara Jean Thomas.
He was educated in the Dougherty County School System in Albany, Georgia, graduating from Westover High School. Carlos, most affectionately known by everyone as “Kilo,” was a very caring, warm-hearted man who had an...
Jeanette McCray
Jun 9, 2026
Jeanette McCray was born March 30, 1955, to the late Ulysees McCray and Ethell Roberts Burkes in Albany, Georgia. She was raised by her mother and father, the late Willie Burkes, in a home filled with love and joy. She attended the Dougherty County Schools and graduated from Monroe High School, Class of 1973.
Her greatest joy was her family. As...
Kathy Lee Coleman
Jun 6, 2026
Kathy Lee Holley Coleman, beloved daughter of the late John and Sally Mae Holley, was born in Warwick, Worth County, Georgia on February 15, 1958. Her family later moved to Albany, Georgia where she received her primary education in the Dougherty County School System. Very early in life, at the age of 19, Kathy began her journey with the Lord....
Natasha Wynette Sherman
Jun 6, 2026
Natasha Sherman was born in Albany, Georgia, on August 13, 1971. She was the beloved daughter of David Sherman, Sr. and the late Justina Anderson Sherman.
Natasha received her early childhood and secondary education in the Dougherty County school system, graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School in 1991.
Natasha was a faithful member of the Church of Christ at Gaines Avenue in...
Linda Walden Coe
Jun 5, 2026
Obituary Linda Walden Coe, most affectionately known as “Thigh,” was born on July 17, 1962, in Thomasville, Georgia, to James Walden and the late Annie Bell Jackson Walden.
She was a member of Springhill Missionary Baptist Church in Thomasville, Georgia, where she gave her life to Christ at a very young age.
Linda was educated in the Thomasville School System and graduated...
Dorothy Lee Mathis
May 28, 2026
DOROTHY LEE MATHIS was born May 15,1945, in Albany, Georgia, to the late Mrs. Velma Teart Rich and the late Mr. Robert Rich.
She received her formal education through the Dougherty County School System and Riley College where she received certification in the nurse’s assistance program.
Throughout the years, Dorothy was employed at Turner Job Corps, Palmyra Nursing Home, and Lee County...
Jimmy Roberts, Jr.
May 21, 2026
Mr. Jimmy Roberts Jr. was born on October 9, 1931, in Lee County, Georgia. He was the son of the late Mr. Jimmy Roberts, Sr. and Mrs. Willie Lou Raymond Roberts.
He received formal education in the Lee County School System.
Jimmy was a hard worker and took pride in any type of work he did. In his earlier years Jimmy enjoyed...
Jerome Richardson
May 11, 2026
Jerome Richardson was born on July 17,1950 in Albany, Georgia to his loving parents. Allen Richardson, Sr. and Florine McDowell Richardson.
He received his education in the public schools of Dougherty County where he attended Monroe High School.
Jerome was employed with Firestone, City of Albany, Phoebe Putney and Jamison Bedding. He was good with his hands and always working around his...
Minnie L. White
May 9, 2026
Minnie L. White was born August 11, 1947, to the late Silas Loud and Naomi Shannon in Terrell County, Georgia.
She received her education in the Terrell County School System.
Minnie’s Christian Experience began at a very early age where she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was a faithful member of Salem Baptist Church and later joined Saint Kline...
Allen Leon Glover
May 7, 2026
Allen Glover, born November 23, 1960, departed this life and entered eternal rest, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and service to his community.
He was the beloved son of Elder Mary Frances Johnson and Lindsey Walker. Allen received his education through the Dougherty County School System and graduated from Monroe High School, Class of 1979.
Throughout his life, Allen worked...
Jonathan Logan Johnson
May 5, 2026
The season of life for Jonathan Logan Johnson began in Albany, Georgia on September 16, 1988. He was the beloved son of Janice Crawford Johnson and the late Johnny Lee Johnson.
As he sprouted and grew, he attended Albany Technical Child Development Center and the public schools of Dougherty County, graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School in 2007. From a very...
Bobby Ray Coleman
Apr 29, 2026
“He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty” Psalm 91
Bobby Ray Coleman was born on May 16, 1955, in Worth County, Georgia, to the late Bermis Coleman and Dollie Lee Coleman.
He received his education through the Dougherty County School System. Bobby Ray worked at Bob's Candy in Albany, Georgia,...
Josephine Cole Dennis
Apr 27, 2026
Josephine Dennis, born October 17, 1968, in Albany, GA, was the beloved daughter of Jimmie Albritton and Elizabeth Cole. She was a bold, loving woman—a true spitfire—whose presence left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her.
Josephine was united in marriage to Willie Dennis on August 1, 2014, in Albany, GA. Through this union, she embraced family wholeheartedly, becoming a...
Arus Mitchell
Apr 22, 2026
Arus “Bodyman” Mitchell was born on December 6, 1948, in Bainbridge, Georgia. He was the beloved son of the late Elnora and Jessie Mitchell. Arus was a humble, strong, and kind-hearted man who believed in respect and hard work. He was known for his generous spirit, his willingness to help others, and his ability to make an impact on everyone...
Helen Riggins
Apr 19, 2026
On Saturday October 26, 1946, Helen Louise Finney was the third Child born to the Late Jimmie Lee Finney & the Late Doris Louise Ringwood Finney in Albany, Dougherty Co, GA.
Helen confessed Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early aged, she was baptized at The Church of the Living God, Box Bottom. She was nurtured under the...
Mary Johnson
Apr 17, 2026
Elder Mary Frances Johnson, a beloved mother, grandmother, spiritual leader, and devoted servant of God, was born on December 11, 1946, in Albany, Georgia to the late Mr. C. Glover and Mrs. Dora Belle Hobbs.
She peacefully transitioned on April 17, 2026, at Wilson Hospice House in Albany, Georgia, at the age of 79. A proud graduate of Monroe Comprehensive High...