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Local Obituaries for Leesburg Georgia, Lee County  and Surrounding Areas

Debra  Lynn Elkins  Parks

Debra Lynn Elkins Parks

Jun 13, 2019

Mrs. Debra Lynn Elkins Parks, 59, of Tifton, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Funeral services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 17, 2019, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. The family will visit with friends following the service. Born...

Susan  Johnson

Susan Johnson

Jun 12, 2019

Mrs. Susan Johnson, 52, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at her home in Leesburg. Arrangements will be announced later by Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA 229/814-1415

Michael  Christopher  Mcallister

Michael Christopher Mcallister

Jun 8, 2019

Mr. Michael Christopher McAllister, 68, of Leesburg, passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at his home in Leesburg. A memorial gathering honoring Mr. McAllister’s life will be held Tuesday evening, June 11, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. He was born November 17, 1950 in Battle Creek, MI to the late...

Reverend Jimmy Doyle Hagadorn

Reverend Jimmy Doyle Hagadorn

Jun 7, 2019

Reverend Jimmy Doyle Hagadorn, 74, of Lee County, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, June 7, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday June 9, 2019 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Hwy 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Interment will follow at New...

Julia Marie Rowland

Julia Marie Rowland

May 18, 2019

Mrs. Julia Marie Rowland, 81, of Baconton, peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 20, 2019, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Pastor Ernie Rogers will officiate with interment to follow in the Leesburg Cemetery. Born April 12, 1938, in Quitman, Mrs....

Lucile Smith  Fondren

Lucile Smith Fondren

May 17, 2019

Mrs. Lucile Smith Fondren, 100, of Dawson, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, May 17, 2019. A private graveside funeral service was held for the family only at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Dawson on Saturday, May 18, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Folmar Fondren and survived by her son, Phillip Fondren...

Terry Loyd Tillman

Terry Loyd Tillman

May 14, 2019

Mr. Terry Loyd Tillman, 50, of Lee County, peacefully passed away on the evening of May 14, 2019. A memorial service to honor his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17, 2019 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with Pastor Derrell Etheridge officiating. He was born on April 7, 1969 in Moultrie,...

Ann Railey  Gordon

Ann Railey Gordon

May 1, 2019

Mrs. Ann Railey Gordon, 84, of Albany, passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2019, in Albany. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Riverside Cemetery with Joseph W. Jones officiating . The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 10:30 at the cemetery prior to the service. Born December 8, 1934, in Albany,...

Mary E. Kelly

Mary E. Kelly

May 1, 2019

Mrs. Mary E. Kelly, 75, of Albany, peacefully passed away on May 1, 2019 surrounded by her family. The family will hold a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Albany. She was born on January 8, 1944 in Ashford, AL to the late Shelby Andrew Johnson and Ruby Skinner Johnson....

Mirna Taylor

Mirna Taylor

Apr 30, 2019

Mrs. Mirna Taylor, 56, of Warner Robins, GA went home to be with her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of April 30, 2019. Mirna wanted family and friends to remember her as the happy, loving woman she was, and requested that no services be held. She was born on November 9, 1962 in Ciudad De David,...

Raymond Wade Yelverton

Raymond Wade Yelverton

Apr 28, 2019

Raymond Wade Yelverton, 62, of Albany, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Sunday, April 28, 2019. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m, Wednesday, May 1, 2019, at Life Church of Leesburg. Pastor Matthew Schluckebier and Dr. H.W. Rutledge will officiate. Interment will follow at Andersonville National Cemetery with Military Honors. Born July 18,...

Frederick  Wayne Dupree

Frederick Wayne Dupree

Apr 18, 2019

Mr. Frederick Wayne Dupree, 62, of Albany, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019, at his home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Floral Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5 until 7 p.m. at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Born July 31, 1956 in Albany,...

Joseph "Joey" Barnes

Joseph "Joey" Barnes

Apr 15, 2019

Mr. Joseph “Joey” Paul Barnes, 52, of Albany, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 from complications with Multiple Sclerosis. Services honoring the life of Mr. Barnes will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 20, 2019, in the chapel of Sherwood Baptist Church. Mr. Ross Powell will officiate. He was born November 6, 1966 in Panama City, FL to...

Daniel  F.  Caldwell

Daniel F. Caldwell

Apr 12, 2019

Mr. Daniel F. Caldwell, 58, of Leesburg, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019 at his home. Services honoring the life of Mr. Caldwell will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2019, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Rev. Carl Barnhardt will officiate and interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born...

Regina  Cooper Depriest

Regina Cooper Depriest

Mar 26, 2019

Mrs. Regina Copper DePriest, 59, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at Pruitt-Palmyra Nursing Home in Albany. Per her wishes, Mrs. DePriest has been cremated and no services will be held at this time. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA 229/814-1415

Sam P.  Arthur

Sam P. Arthur

Mar 16, 2019

Mr. Sam P. Arthur, 90, of Leesburg peacefully passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Phoebe Sumter Hospital in Americus. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, March 19, 2019 in the Leesburg Cemetery at 4:00 p.m. Born September 7, 1928 in Shellman, GA, Mr. Arthur was the son of the late J.L. and Lillie Arthur. He proudly...

Ida Louise  Sanders Peters

Ida Louise Sanders Peters

Mar 16, 2019

Mrs. Ida Louise Sanders Peters, 88, of Albany, entered into eternal rest to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 16, 2019, with her loving family by her side. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Bethel Holiness Church. Pastor Noah Phillips and Rev. Mark Jordan will officiate the...

William Johnson

William Johnson

Mar 16, 2019

Mr. William Johnson, 69, of Albany, passed away early Saturday morning, March 16, 2019, at Willson Hospice House. Arrangements will be announced later by Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA 229-814-1415

Kristy Louise Allen

Kristy Louise Allen

Mar 12, 2019

Ms. Kristy Louise Allen, 46, of Lee County, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 15, 2019 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with Pastor Matthew Schluckebier officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday...

Clarence E. White

Clarence E. White

Mar 10, 2019

Mr. Clarence E. White “Pops”, of Dawson passed away quietly in his sleep on Sunday March 10, 2019. A memorial gathering to celebrate his life will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday March 23, 2019 at 286 Jenny Lynn Lane, Georgetown, GA 39854 He was a charismatic man that always greeted you with a smile and a hug....

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