Obituaries

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,...

Jun 26, 2022

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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...

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May 28, 2022

Lewis was preceded in death by his parents Charlie and Bessie Briley-Quimbley, two brothers Ulysees and Herbert James Quimbley, Sister, Eva Annette Williams, daughter Shonta Sherrod, and Son, Lewis Bernard Quimbley.  

Lewis leaves to cherish his memories,his loving wife, Annie Sherrod-Quimbley, his daughters, Leatrice (Robert) Willis of Albany, Georgia, Jacqueline Quimbley of Thomasville, Georgia, Banesia Wright of Florida, April Quimbley...

May 26, 2022

Samantha leaves to cherish sweet memories of her love: her loving father, James L. Walker (Josephine) of Albany, Georgia; two devoted daughters, Tasheria Nix of Lagrange, Georgia, Samantha S. Nix of Blakely, Georgia; two sons, Shykem Nix of Cross City, Florida, and Rakeem Nix of Albany, Georgia; five grandchildren, Elijah, Dexter, Shy’Meria, Khloe and Kali; three sisters, Cassandra Nix-Washington (Eloise)...

May 21, 2022

Funeral services will be announced later by Poteat-Wakefield Funeral Directors.

May 20, 2022

Dorothy Reese Hunigan was born on March 16, 1940 to the late Robert Reese, Sr. and Beatrice Barnes Reese.  She was married to the late Technical Sargent Ernest Hunigan.

 

Dorothy accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at First Bethesda Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend B. J. Jordan.  She served faithfully until relocating to Miami,...

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May 10, 2022

Memorial services will be announced later by Poteat-Wakefield Funeral Directors LLC. Dunbar Chapel.

May 8, 2022

Russell Dewayne Worek was born on April 19, 1945 to Audres Peavy Worek and Stanley Worek.

He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Heather, and a granddaughter, Emma Grace and his brothers, Stanley, Tommy, Terry, and David.

He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Verdie Martin Worek, five sons, Russell Worek, of Bainbridge, GA, Shane...