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George Robert Youngblood
Apr 11, 2016
Mr. George Robert Youngblood, Jr., 76, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2016 at Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americus. Private graveside funeral services will be Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Crown Hill Cemetery in Albany. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate. Born June 2, 1939 in Atlanta, Mr. Youngblood was the son of the late George Robert Youngblood,...
James Mitchell Merritt
Apr 2, 2016
Mr. James Mitchell Merritt, 77, of Sylvester, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2016 at Phoebe Worth in Sylvester. At the request of Mr. Merritt, his remains have been cremated and no services are planned. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415
Carloyn Ann Mcknight
Mar 22, 2016
Mrs. Carolyn Ann McKnight, 62, of Leesburg, passed away, Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 25, 2016 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate with interment to follow at Andersonville National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. Born April 7, 1953 in Memphis, TN,...
Arthur Jack Hayslip
Mar 11, 2016
Mr. Arthur “Artie” Jack Hayslip, 57, of Leesburg, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at his home. Graveside services honoring the life of Mr. Hayslip will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 14, 2016 at Leary City Cemetery in Leary, Georgia. Rev. Chris Turner and Rick Wheeler will officiate. Born May 24, 1958 in Cordele, Georgia, Artie was...
Carol Turner Youngblood
Mar 5, 2016
Mrs. Carol Turner Youngblood, 62, of Albany, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Interment will follow at Zion Hope Cemetery in Crisp County. Born March 22, 1953 in Cordele, Mrs....
Douglas Grant
Mar 2, 2016
Mr. Douglas Grant, 88, of Leesburg and formerly of New York passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Mr. Grant's remains were cremated and the family will have a memorial service in New York at a later date. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415
Ralph Truman Jackson, Sr.
Feb 23, 2016
Mr. Ralph Truman Jackson, Sr., 87, of Leesburg passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 25, 2016 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg with Rev. Ken Chancellor officiating. Entombment will follow at Crown Hill Mausoleum. Mr. Jackson was born on June 7, 1928 in Calhoun...
Peter Gerald Atwood
Feb 9, 2016
Mr. Peter Gerald Atwood, 76, of Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at his home. Funeral services honoring the life of Mr. Atwood will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 18, 2016 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Rev. Jason Spears will officiate with interment to follow at Leesburg Cemetery. Born November...
Louise Fox Porter
Feb 5, 2016
Mrs. Louise Jeanette Fox Porter, 90, of Albany, passed away Friday, February 05, 2016 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 8, 2016 at Philema Road Baptist Church, 114 Stocks Dairy Rd. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Bro. Johnny White will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. Born August 5,...
Jackie Denise Blackmon
Jan 25, 2016
Mrs. Jackie Denise Blackmon, 51 of Ashburn, passed away January 25, 2016 at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Mrs. Blackmon's remains were cremated and no services were held. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA. www.josephwjones.com
Paul James Banner, Jr.
Jan 19, 2016
Mr. Paul James Banner, Jr., 84, of Leesburg, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at his home. Born August 8, 1931 in South Carolina, Mr. Banner was the son of the late Paul James Banner Sr. and Mae Boswell Banner. He was self employed and known as a hard working man. He was an outdoorsman and loved hunting and...
Glenda Eller Bass
Jan 8, 2016
Mrs. Glenda Eller Bass, 64, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, January 8, 2016. A celebration of life service was conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 11, 2016 in the chapel of Byne Memorial Baptist Church in Albany, GA. Rev. Allen Bingham and Bro. Mike Lawson officiated. Glenda was born on August 6, 1951 in...
Virginia Louise Davis
Jan 7, 2016
Mrs. Virginia Louise Davis, 58, of Cordele, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Crisp Regional. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday January 10, 2016 at Grace Baptist Church in Cordele with Bro. Ricky Smarr officiating. Interment will follow at Sunnyside Cemetery. A native of Cordele, Mrs. Davis was the daughter of the late Robert L....
Cristina Kay Harrell
Dec 30, 2015
Cristina Kay Harrell, 42, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015. The family had a memorial service on Sunday, January 3, 2015. Born August 16, 1973 in Albany, Cristina was the daughter of the late George Kelly and Sandra McCray Kelly. She was a homemaker, of the Baptist faith and known as a very kindhearted person. Survivors include...
Jewel Emory Hicks
Dec 29, 2015
Mrs. Jewel Emory Hicks, 83, of Leesburg, passed away, Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 31, 2015 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate. Interment will follow at 4:00 p.m. at Corinth Cemetery in Heard County....
Alicia Monique Edwards
Dec 18, 2015
Alicia Monique Edwards, 39, of Albany, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. Arrangements will be announced later by Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415
William Aliston Keene, Jr.
Dec 1, 2015
Mr. William Aliston Keene, Jr., 72, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from his home while surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Bethel Holiness Tabernacle, 4621 Radium Springs Rd. Albany, GA. Pastor Noah Phillips will officiate with interment to follow...
Floyd Austin Carroll
Nov 29, 2015
Mr. Floyd Austin Carroll, 66, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. The family is honoring the wishes of Mr. Carroll for his remains to be cremated and no service is planned. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415
Linda Faye Connell
Nov 29, 2015
Mrs. Linda Faye Slagg Connell, 60, of Albany, passed away, Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The memorial service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Lighthouse Ministries, 2320 Liberty Expressway, Albany, GA. 31705. Rev. Chris E. Turner will officiate. A native of Albany, Mrs. Connell was the daughter of the late...
Betty Valentine
Nov 23, 2015
Mrs. Betty Valentine, 83, of Shellman, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at her residence. At the request of Mrs. Valentine, her remains have been cremated and the family will have a memorial service at a later date. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 375 US HWY 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763 229-814-1415
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