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Local Obituaries for Leesburg Georgia, Lee County  and Surrounding Areas

Carolyn  Ann Cude

Carolyn Ann Cude

Jun 28, 2018

Ms. Carolyn Ann Cude, 66, of Albany, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Services honoring her life will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 30, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Hwy 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Interment will follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born...

Gloria  Jean  Burns

Gloria Jean Burns

Jun 28, 2018

Mrs. Gloria Jean Burns, 63, of Leesburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A celebration of life service will be held at 7:00 p.m., Friday, June 29, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Hwy 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. The family will visit with friends one...

Adrinna  Leigh  Stephens

Adrinna Leigh Stephens

Jun 24, 2018

Adrinna Leigh Stephens, infant daughter of Nicole O'Neil and Patrick Stephens passed away on June 24, 2018 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Services will be private. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA 229/814-1415

William  Lee  Shiver

William Lee Shiver

Jun 21, 2018

Mr. William Lee Shiver, 75, of Dawson, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, June 21, 2018. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Rev. Dennis Young and Rev. Melvin Slappy will officiate. Following the...

Michael  David  Muse

Michael David Muse

Jun 19, 2018

Mr. Michael David Muse, 52, of Lee County, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his home. A memorial service honoring his life will be conducted at 12:00 Noon, Saturday, June 23, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate. Mr. Muse was...

Elizabeth  “Betty” Sifford

Elizabeth “Betty” Sifford

Jun 11, 2018

Elizabeth Lindsey Sifford of Leesburg, GA went to be with her Lord, Jesus Christ on June 11, 2018 after a long, difficult illness which she faced with great courage, grace and her “trademark” sense of humor. “Betty” was born in Washington, GA on March 30, 1944. She graduated from Columbus State University, first with a BS in Business, but...

Mark  Lund

Mark Lund

Jun 9, 2018

Mr. Mark Brian Lund, 38, of Albany, tragically passed away in a drowning accident on Saturday, June 9, 2018. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 12:00 noon, Thursday, June 14, 2018 in chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Rev. Rob Gray and Rev. Lawrence Knighton will officiate....

Israel Leon Parson

Israel Leon Parson

Jun 2, 2018

Israel Leon Parson, 3 month old infant son of Larry Leon Parson and Angel Lyons, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018. In addition to his parents, Israel is survived by his maternal grandmother, Chris Campbell of Worth County, paternal grandmother, Julie Price of Nashville; paternal grandfather, Ricky Parson of Albany and paternal great-grandparents, Reverend Jimmy and Marie Hagadorn of...

Betty  Ann  Gaddie

Betty Ann Gaddie

May 29, 2018

Ms. Betty Ann Withers Gaddie, of Leesburg, GA and formerly of Panama City, FL, passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2018. Born in Lexington, KY, Ms. Gaddie was the daughter of the late Henry Clinton Withers and Martha Henry Withers. She was a loving and caring homemaker who loved her family dearly. She was known as a giving and...

Junior  Lewis  Payne

Junior Lewis Payne

May 23, 2018

Mr. Junior Lewis Payne, 74, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 25, 2018 in the Leesburg Cemetery. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate and the family will receive friends following the service. Born September 9, 1943 in Sissonville, West Virginia, Mr. Payne worked as a truck driver...

William  Edward  Perry, Jr.

William Edward Perry, Jr.

May 4, 2018

Mr. William “Eddie” Edward Perry, Jr., 84, of Leesburg, GA, passed away on his birthday Friday, May 4, 2018, at his home while surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 12, 2018 , at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church in Albany. The family will receive friends following the service at the church....

Leonard Duwain  Rankin

Leonard Duwain Rankin

Apr 27, 2018

Mr. Leonard Duwain Rankin, 66, of Albany, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018 at Willson Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Bethel Holiness Church, 4621 Radium Springs Rd. Albany, GA 31705. Pastor Noah Phillips and Rev. Russell Paine will officiate with military honors following. Interment will be on Monday, April...

Dorothy  Carolyn  Apperson Depriest

Dorothy Carolyn Apperson Depriest

Apr 21, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy DePriest, 81, of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 28, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Her children will officiate and a private entombment will follow at Crown Hill Mausoleum. Born April 5, 1937...

Elizabeth  Ashlee Hall

Elizabeth Ashlee Hall

Apr 14, 2018

Elizabeth Ashlee Hall, 48, of Albany, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018 at her home. A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 19, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Born June 15, 1969 in Columbus, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Sam...

John  Graff

John Graff

Apr 12, 2018

Mr. John Graff, 82, of Leesburg passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. In keeping with his wishes, Mr. Graff's remains will be cremated and the family will host a memorial service at a later date. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA 229/814-1415

Betty  Jane  Settle

Betty Jane Settle

Mar 22, 2018

Mrs. Betty Jane Settle, 83, of Albany, passed away, Thursday, March 22, 2018. A celebration of life service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, March 24, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Born June 6,...

Lenora Vaughan  Laney

Lenora Vaughan Laney

Mar 19, 2018

Mrs. Lenora Vaughan Laney, 95, of Leesburg, GA passed away Monday, March 19, 2018 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home in Americus. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Floral Memory Gardens in Albany, GA. Dr. Todd Sullens and her nephew, Steve Vaughn will officiate. Born July 17, 1922 in Lindale, GA,...

Vicky  Dawn Harris Abbott

Vicky Dawn Harris Abbott

Mar 17, 2018

Mrs. Vicky Dawn Harris Abbott, 77, of Leesburg, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at her home. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in The Walden Chapel of First United Methodist Church of Albany. Rev. Scott Stanfill will officiate. Born August 22, 1940 in Cadillac, MI, Mrs. Abbott was the...

Alan Paul  Evans

Alan Paul Evans

Mar 12, 2018

Mr. Alan Paul Evans, 56, of Albany, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at his home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 15, 2018 at Crown Hill Cemetery. Rev. Matthew Harrell will officiate and the family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery. Born November 13, 1961 in Hawkinsville, Mr. Evans worked...

Daniel  Wes Sirmons

Daniel Wes Sirmons

Mar 10, 2018

Mr. Daniel Wes Sirmons, 31, of Albany, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at his home. A memorial service will be conducted at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Mr. Johnny White will officiate and the family will receive friends following the...

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