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James Lester Mcrae
Jul 23, 2017
Mr. James "Jim" Lester McRae, 83, of Sylvester, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017 in Sylvester. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Isabella Cemetery in Worth County. He served his county in the United Sates Navy and retired with 20 years of service and was a member of Isabella Baptist Church...
Dawn L. Aumsbaugh
Jul 20, 2017
Mrs. Dawn L. Aumsbaugh, 96, of Lee County, GA, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 20, 2017. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2017 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Rev. W.A. Bingham and Rev. Joseph W. Jones will officiate...
Sandra Denise Jenkins
Jul 6, 2017
Sandra Denise Jenkins, 45, of Leesburg, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Her remains will be cremated and no services are planned at this time. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home (229) 814-1415
David Rudolph Williams
Jun 28, 2017
Mr. David Rudolph Williams, of Albany, GA and Crawfordville, FL passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in Albany. Graveside funeral services were conducted at 11 a.m., Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Floral Memory Gardens. Survivors include his loving wife, Janie Lee Williams; children, Kellie Nix and Ross of Leesburg and Stephanie Williams of Leesburg; grandchildren, Maggie Brown and Jamie...
Dorothy Yates Peak Mcconnell
Jun 26, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Yates Peak McConnell, 85, of Albany, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 at Wynfield Park Health and Rehab. A graveside service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 30, 2017 at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Ken Chancellor will officiate and the family will receive friends following the service. Born November 6, 1931 in Colquitt County, Mrs....
Hunter Webb Barfield
Jun 26, 2017
Hunter Webb Barfield, 22, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Leesburg United Methodist Church. Rev. Lee Smith will officiate with interment to follow in the Leesburg Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be his cabin mates and counselors of Camp...
James "Jamie" Garrett Reed, Jr.
Jun 5, 2017
Mr. James “Jamie” Garrett Reed, Jr., 39, of Albany, passed away Monday, June 05, 2017 at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 9, 2017 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate with interment to follow in the Leesburg Cemetery. Born March 26, 1978 in Albany, Jamie...
Dorothy Blair Knight
Jun 1, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy Blair Knight, 60, of Lee County, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, June 1, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. A celebration of her life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, June 11, 2017 at The LifeSpring Church, 3014 Sylvester Road. Albany, GA. 31705. Pastor Mark Knight will officiate and the family will...
Betty Shiver Wiggins
May 28, 2017
Mrs. Betty Shiver Wiggins, 76, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday morning, May 28, 2017 at her home while surrounded by her loving family. Services honoring the life of Mrs. Wiggins will be conducted at 7 p.m., Tuesday, May 30, 2017 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Ministers Joseph...
Ruth Virginia Hester
May 23, 2017
Ruth Virginia Hester, 90, of Leesburg, GA, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at the Willson Hospice House in Albany, GA. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., June 10, 2017 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. The family will receive friends following the...
Carolyn Bryant Brannon
May 16, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn Bryant Brannon, 71, of Leesburg, passed away, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The family will have a private graveside service at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Dawson. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.josephwjonesfuneralhome.com. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763
Norma Jean Elwood
May 14, 2017
Mrs. Norma Jean Elwood, 87, of Albany, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Phoebe Senior Living. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 18, 2017 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Rev. Ken Chancellor will officiate and interment will follow at Culley’s Meadow Wood Memorial Park in Tallahassee, FL. Born August 17,...
Zula Faye Day
May 9, 2017
Mrs. Zula Faye Day, 74, of Dawson, passed away Tuesday, May 09, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Leesburg. A memorial service will be conducted at 6:00 p.m., Friday, May 12, 2017 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763. Rev. Pete Scharber will officiate and the family will receive...
Theresa Mary Herringshaw
Apr 25, 2017
Mrs. Theresa Mary Herringshaw, 58, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Her remains were cremated and no services are planned at this time. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763 (229) 814-1415
Phyllis Lee Bryan
Apr 17, 2017
Mrs. Phyllis Lee Bryan, 69, of Sylvester, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at Tift Regional in Tifton. Born June2, 1947 to the late Levi and Rachel Sirmans, Mrs. Bryan was a loving homemaker who worked for several years as a cosmetologist and enjoyed sewing. She loved more than anything spending time with her family and was of the...
Betty Jane Mitch
Apr 16, 2017
Mrs. Betty Jane Mitch, 80, of Albany, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Mrs. Mitch was cremated and no services are planned at this time. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763 (229) 814-1415
James Aichele
Apr 16, 2017
Mr. James Bernard Aichele, 64, of Albany, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at Willson Hospice House. Born March 20, 1953 in Ohio, Mr. Aichele was the son of the late Robert and Margaret Murphy Aichele. He retired from Bilfinger Industrial Services and enjoyed restoring automobiles. He was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include his wife, Deedra Elaine Aichele...
Pamela Alisa Wyatt
Apr 16, 2017
Mrs. Pamela Alisa Earp Wyatt, 53, of Albany, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Mrs. Wyatt's remains were cremated and the family will have a service at a later date. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA 31763 229-814-1415
Benjamin Keith Collins
Apr 7, 2017
Mr. Benjamin Keith Collins, 62, of Americus, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Born March 5, 1955 in Macon, Mr. Collins was the son of the late Benjamin Alton Collins and Jeanelle Kendle Collins. He worked for many years as a real estate agent. He enjoyed swimming, running and enjoyed making people...
Thomas Benjamin Draper, Jr.
Mar 28, 2017
Mr. Thomas Benjamin Draper, Jr., 66, of Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Willson Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 31, 2017 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg. Rev. Tim Bice and Rev. Les Reed will officiate with interment to follow...
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