Obituaries

Jul 18, 2022

Carolyn Bernice Cobey was born on May 19,1951 to Clarence Cobey “Covin” and Bernice Cobey in Albany, Georgia.  She was the third child of four children, Reginald and Carlton (who proceeded her in death), and Sharon Cobey.

 

Carolyn attended the public schools in Dougherty and was one of the first black young students who desegregated Dougherty High School in...

Jul 13, 2022

Charles Melvin Knight was born in Camilla, Georgia on December 4,1941, to the late Mr. Barney Knight and Lula Mae Knight.

Charles was preceded in death his father, Mr. Barney Knight, Twobrothers James and Howard Knight, three sisters Mary Knight, HellenKnight, and Bonnie Enoch, brother-in-law John Croft.

He leaves to cherish his loving memory to his mother, Mrs. Lula MaeKnight....

Jul 13, 2022

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Jul 11, 2022

Jul 11, 2022

Deloris Alexander was born on July 15, 1946 in Suffolk, Va. Deloris is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Alexander, parents, Horace and Marion Odom and her four siblings, and great-grandchild Kaydance.

She leaves to cherish her memories, Lisa Burnett of Albany, GA., (Forrest Burnett), one son Antonio Alexander (Natasha Houston) of Waukegan, IL. Five grandchildren, Michael Alexander of...

Jul 9, 2022

Damien Wise-Wimberly, 42, of Smyrna, Ga, passed away on July 09, 2022.

Damien leaves behind to cherish his memories, Parents Climmie and Emma Wimberly of Covington GA. Mother, Regina Wise of Queens NY, six sisters Angela, Celestine, Guerlande, Michon, Destiny and Diamond three brothers Thomas, Antione, and Shane. He is also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews,...

Jul 8, 2022

Jul 7, 2022

Mother Annie Pearl Bridges West completed her earthly assignment on July 7, 2022. She was 96.Annie was born February 6, 1926 in Buena Vista, Georgia to the late Walter Asbury Bridges, Sr. and Dollie Owens Bridges. Annie was the fourth of six children born to that union. She was baptized and accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an...

Jul 6, 2022

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Jun 27, 2022

 Katherine Macfarlane-Hood was the daughter of the late Robert W. Macfarlane Hood Sr & Janet J. Macfarlane. Katherine is survived by her companion of 30 years Bud Umpers, Brother Robert W. Macfarlane Jr, daughter Ashley Jarrett, son Marcus Hood and nephew David Macfarlane. Kate was a veteran who served in the Air Force after high school. She settled in Albany,...

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Jun 14, 2022

The life of our beloved Patricia began on December 9, 1955 in Camilla, Georgia to the late Ebb Hodges,Sr and Ethel Lee Marcus Hodges. She departed this life peacefully on June 14, 2022.

Pat gave her life to Christ at an early age while attending New Salem Baptist Church in Baconton, Georgia. Pat attended Mitchell County School System from kindergarten...

Jun 8, 2022

 

Mr. Jeff Crawford was born July 20, 1936, in Texarkana, Arkansas to Cleo Crawford and Lula Hawkins Crawford, both preceded him in death. He departed this life at his residence in Albany, GA on June 8, 2022. He gave his life to Christ at an early age and joined Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church in Texarkana, AR.

He completed his...

Jun 7, 2022

Mrs. Audrey Price Mitchell was born in Albany, Georgia to the late Ezekiel and Lucile Price on June 5, 1949.

 

She joined Mt. Zion Baptist Church at an early age. Later in life, she moved her membership to US19 Church of Christ and was currently attended Eastside Church of Christ under leadership of Brother Jesse Jackson, Sr.

 

Audrey...

Jun 6, 2022

Dr. Anthony O. Parker, President of Albany Technical College completed his earthly assignment on June 6, 2022.  He was 69.

Dr. Parker was born, the only child of Mr. Lee and Mrs. Henretta Parker, on January 12, 1953 in Orangeburg, SC. Reared in St. Matthews, SC he spent his formative years at his beloved John Ford High School before graduating from St. Matthews High in...

Jun 4, 2022

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