Obituaries
Ms. Jennifer Whitehead
Nov 14, 2023
Our beloved Jennifer Denise Whitehead was a beautiful person inside and out. She would always try to do right by her people. She did not take sides when conflict occurred. She would always say “y’all need to get it right”. Especially to her siblings.
Jennifer Denise Whitehead was born to the late Charlie Barrett Sr. and the late Brenda Whitehead....
Mrs. Barbara Jean Champion- Mitchell
Nov 10, 2023
Barbara Champion Mitchell was born on April 29, 1947, to the parentage of the late Elder Lee Champion and the late Jimmie Lee Daniels Champion. She entered eternal rest on the afternoon of November 10, 2023.
At an early age, Barbara joined the family church, Zion Hope Baptist, in Sumter City, Georgia. She was educated in the public schools of...
Mrs. Selenia Craig Griffin Dent
Nov 6, 2023
Selenia Craig Griffin Dent, graced this world September 28, 1945, to John Craig,Sr. and Eva Lee James Craig in Dougherty County, both who proceeded her indeath. On the beautiful fall morning of November 6, 2023 God called her home.She gave her life to Christ at an early age. She was a member of ArcadiaMissionary Baptist Church for many years....
Mrs. Lucille Johnson Battle
Nov 1, 2023
Our loving sister, Lucille Johnson-Battle made her transition on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at her residence in Albany, Georgia. She was born to the late Alice Johnson and Jordan Jones on October 22, 1937 in Sylvester, Georgia.
Lucille attended the public schools in Worth County.
Lucille carried a smile that could brighten up any room that she entered. She was...
Mr. Raymond Simmons Sr.
Oct 27, 2023
Raymond Simmons Sr. was born July 27, 1952 to the late Annie Lee Moore & Ike Houston in Camilla, Georgia.
Raymond attended Monroe High School. He spent most of his adult life working in construction with many different companies in Albany, Georgia and Tampa, Florida.
Raymond recommitted himself to Christ and was baptized on 8/23/2003 at Bible Way Baptist Church...
Mrs. Vera Lenora Reid
Oct 24, 2023
Ms. Vera Stewart Reid, a beloved member of the community, was born on May 15 1936 in Jacksonville, to the late Walter and Vera Jackson Stewart. She departed from this life on October 24, 2023, in Albany, Georgia.Vera received her education at public schools in Dougherty County and graduated from Monroe High School in 1955. Throughout her life, she was...
Mr. Peter Joe Miller Jr.
Oct 22, 2023
Peter Joe Miller was born to the late Peter Joe Miller Sr. and Josephine Walker Miller.
Peter was educated in the Dougherty County Public School System. He enlisted in the US Army after graduation. After returning home he attended Albany Technical College. Peter went on to work at McGregor, Proctor and Gamble, and Poteat Funeral Home (which is Poteat-Wakefield Funeral...
Mrs. Alice Ruth Alexander
Oct 18, 2023
Mrs. Alice Ruth Alexander was born on Feb 24, 1965, in Americus Georgia to the late Charlie "Seaboat" Lyles and the late Mary Hodges-Lyles. She was educated in the Sumter County School System. She was employed by the Sumter County School System for twenty-three years.
Alice carried a smile that could brighten up any room that she entered. She loved...
Mr. Charlie Bynum
Oct 5, 2023
Charlie Bynum Jr. was born on December 5,1930 to the late Charlie Sr. and Queen Esther Bynum in Albany, Georgia. He departed this life on October 5, 2023 at his home in Albany, Georgia.
Charlie attended public school in Dougherty County where he later graduated from Madison High Formally known as Monroe High School. Mr. Bynum later become a brick...
Mr. Derek B. Jones
Oct 3, 2023
Derek Bernard Jones was born on September 5, 1970, in Leary, Georgia to Jamie Strawter Love. Derek was the sixth out of eight children. During his illness, his sister, Dr. Katrena Robinson led him to Christ. Derek repented of his sins, asked God for forgiveness, and stated his belief in the life, death, and saving resurrection of Jesus Christ. He...
Coach Hampton Lee "Cutta" Smith
Oct 2, 2023
GOD ordained a life's journey for Hampton Lee Smith that began earthly on October 1, 1934, in Greenwood, MS. He was born a blessing to his parents, the late Richard Smith, Sr., and Fannie Hampton-Smith. One of eight children, the majority of his siblings have proceeded him in death. Hampton Smith leaves to mourn him a brother, Bill Wade Smith,...
Mr. David Clark
Sep 21, 2023
Mr. David Clark passed away peacefully at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on Thursday, September21, 2023. David was born on September 11, 1954 in Camilla, GA to Willie Clark and the late Dollie Clark.
David was educated in the Dougherty County School System, after graduating, he held numerous of jobsin the city before enlisting in the U.S. Army. After serving...
Ms. Gail Humphrey
Sep 18, 2023
Gail Patricia Humphrey was born Oct 28,1941 in Manhattan, New York to the late Alfredand Myra Monroe.
Gail was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend. She lived most ofher life in Albany, GA. She worked hard all her life and loved even harder. She alwaysgave of herself unselfishly. Most of her life she worked in food services, retail...
Mr. Charlie E Alexander
Sep 18, 2023
Mr. Charlie E. Alexander was born (along with his twin brother, Charles) on December 08,1951 to the parents of Charles and Earnestine D. Alexander in Hinesville Georgia. Charlie attended public school system in Albany, Georgia, graduating from Monroe High School.
Charlie was a man of few words but a friend to all that he met. Charlie did not have much...
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