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Local Obituaries for Leesburg Georgia, Lee County and Surrounding Areas
Etheridge "Lorum" Hatcher, Jr.
Mar 26, 2022
Mr. Etheridge “Lorum” Hatcher, Jr. 58, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2022, at his home. Born November 28, 1963, in Albany, Lorum was a good-hearted man who would help anyone in need. He was of the Christian faith and was an awesome grandpa. He worked as a carpenter for many years and will be greatly missed...
Martha Frazier Castleberry
Mar 25, 2022
Mrs. Martha Frazier Castleberry, 90, of Leesburg, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, March 25, 2022. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at Albany Gospel Chapel, 2556 N Slappey Blvd, Albany, GA 31701. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the Church. Bro. Bobby Marshall will officiate...
Jimmy Dwight Lee, Sr.
Mar 17, 2022
Mr. Jimmy Dwight Lee, Sr., 81, of Leesburg, went home with Jesus on Thursday, March 17, 2022. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., on Sunday, March 20, 2022, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Dennis Eckles and Rev. A.B. Stroud will officiate. A...
James M. Faust
Mar 17, 2022
Mr. James M. Faust, 82, of Dawson, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 20, 2022, at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Hwy 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m....
Homer Lee Bates
Mar 16, 2022
Mr. Homer Lee Bates, 74, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Lee County Health and Rehab. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg with visitation one hour prior from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Following the services, he will be...
Claudia Freeman
Mar 15, 2022
Ms. Claudia Freeman, 88, of Albany, peacefully passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. The family will host a memorial service at a later date. Born January 25, 1934, in Sparta, she was the daughter of the late Carlton Boyer and Lillie Johnson Boyer. She retired from Grumman Aircraft where she worked as a lead in...
Howard Austin "Man" Craven, Jr.
Mar 12, 2022
Mr. Howard Austin “Man” Craven, Jr., 62, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, March 12, 2022 with his family by his side. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 16,...
Doris Kirksey Lail
Mar 9, 2022
Mrs. Doris Kirksey Lail, 94, of Dawson, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, March 12, 2022, in the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery, in Butler with Rev. Richard Gill officiating. The family will visit with friends following the service. Born October 2, 1927, Mrs. Lail was the...
Jeffrey Charles Hammond
Mar 8, 2022
Jeffrey Charles Hammond, 24, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Services honoring his life will be held at 12 Noon on Saturday, March 12, 2022, at Avalon United Methodist Church with visitation one hour prior from 11:00 a.m. – 12 Noon. Following the service, interment will...
William Patrick "Bill" Hall
Mar 7, 2022
Mr William Patrick “Bill” Hall, 71, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022, at Crisp Regional Hospital in Cordele, GA. Bill was born March 18, 1950, in Albany GA, to the late William Patrick Hall Sr. and late Sue Willis Friebohle of Albany, GA. He was a graduate of Dougherty High School in 1969 and a...
Larry Irvin Giese
Mar 6, 2022
GySgt Larry Irvin Giese, 78, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Private funeral services honoring his life will be conducted at Andersonville National Cemetery with military honors. Born November 21, 1943, in Wallace, Idaho, Mr. Giese was the son of the late Edwin and Kathleen Harper Giese. He faithfully served our country in...
Daniel James "Dan" Arend
Mar 5, 2022
Mr. Daniel James “Dan” Arend, 67, of Leesburg, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Ben...
Ralph Robert “Bobby” Wells
Feb 28, 2022
Mr. Ralph Robert “Bobby” Wells, 45, of Leesburg, passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022, at Piedmont Henry Hospital, in Stockbridge. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 4, 2022, in the chapel of Joseph W....
Charles A. Thompson
Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Charles A. Thompson, 61, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 26, 2022, from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, February 27, 2022, in the Thundering Springs Cemetery, in Leesburg with...
Tommy "Tom" Lee Bruce
Feb 23, 2022
Mr. Tommy Lee “Tom” Bruce, 67, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at Phoebe North. A celebration of life will be held from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. on February 27, 2022, at the VFW, 315 Philema Rd, Albany, GA 31701. Born on September 21, 1954, in Ironton, OH, Tom was the son of the late...
William Darrell Lilly
Feb 14, 2022
Mr. William Darrell Lilly, age 90, passed away peacefully under hospice care at his daughter’s home in Roswell, GA on Monday, February 14, 2022. A graveside funeral service will be conducted on Saturday, February 19, 2022, at 12:00 noon at Floral Memory Gardens, Albany, Georgia with Joseph W. Jones officiating. The family will visit with friends following the service....
Anna Marie Smith
Feb 10, 2022
Anna Marie Smith, 64, of Leesburg, passed away February 10, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Arrangements and pending and a complete obituary will be published later. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home was given the honor to serve the Smith family. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA 229-814-1415
Russell "Rusty" Reed
Feb 7, 2022
Mr. Russell “Rusty” Reed, 62, of Tifton and formerly of Leesburg, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022, at Rehabilitation Center of South Georgia, in Tifton. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 9, 2022, in the Leary Cemetery with Bro. Mike Cannon officiating. Born August 5, 1959, in Albany, Rusty was the son of...
Beverly Draper
Feb 3, 2022
Beverly Draper, 69, of Leesburg, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at her home. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2022, at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg. A graveside funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, in the Leesburg Cemetery with Dr....
Sarah Anne Shook-Quinn
Feb 1, 2022
Sarah Anne Shook-Quinn, 39, of Newton, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service honoring her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 5, 2022, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends following the service. Sarah was born September 28, 1982,...
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