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Paul  James  Banner, Jr.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Darryl  Franklin  Dobbs

Darryl Franklin Dobbs

Nov 20, 2015

Mr. Darryl Franklin Dobbs, 52, of Albany, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2015 at Phoebe North Hospital. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., (TODAY) Sunday, November 22, 2015 at True Life Church of God, 588 Fussell Rd. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Pastor Kip Boswell will officiate. A native of Albany, Mr. Dobbs was the son of the...

Reba  Gosa Brock  Ammons

Reba Gosa Brock Ammons

Nov 5, 2015

Reba Gosa Brock Ammons, 71, of Lee County, a former longtime resident of Albany died November 5, 2015 at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Funeral services will be at 2 PM, Saturday November 7, 2015 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg with Rev. Earl Dunmon and Rev. Bob Nipper officiating. Interment will follow at...

Gerald  Johnson

Gerald Johnson

Oct 22, 2015

Mr. Gerald Johnson, 62, of Baconton, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 P.M. Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Bethel Holiness Tabernacle in Putney. Rev. Noah Phillips will officiate with interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Sylvester. Born September 19, 1953 in Sylvester, Mr. Johnson was the...

Audrey  Evers Alfieri

Audrey Evers Alfieri

Oct 11, 2015

Mrs. Audrey Evers Alfieri, 66, of Albany, passed away October 11, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. At the request of Mrs. Alfieri her remains have been cremated and no services are planned at this time. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg was in charge of the arrangements.

Dennis  Samuel  Allman

Dennis Samuel Allman

Oct 6, 2015

Mr. Dennis Samuel Allman, 65, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Phoebe North Hospital. Services honoring the life of Mr. Allman will be conducted at 10:00 AM, Friday, October 9, 2015 at Andersonville National Cemetery with military honors. His brother-in-law, Rev. Matthew Harrell will officiate. Born June 19, 1950 in Thomasville, Mr. Allman was the son...

Lewis  Edward Gray

Lewis Edward Gray

Oct 6, 2015

Mr. Lewis Edward Gray, 60, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. At the request of Mr. Gray his remains have been cremated and there will be no services. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg was given the honor to serve the Gray family. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415...

Virginia  Bell  Freeman

Virginia Bell Freeman

Sep 29, 2015

Mrs. Virginia Bell Freeman, 88, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at her home. The funeral mass will be conducted at 11:30 A.M., Friday, October 2, 2015 at St. Teresa's Catholic Church. Father Paulinus Okpala will officiate with interment to follow at 2:00 P.M. at Andersonville National Cemetery. Born January 16, 1927 in Altoona, PA., Mrs. Freeman...

Billy  Shaun  Palmer

Billy Shaun Palmer

Sep 26, 2015

Mr. Billy Shaun Palmer, 37, of Lee County, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015. A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2015 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US HWY 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Rev. Kip Boswell will officiate. Born November 22, 1977 in North Wilkesboro, N.C., Mr. Palmer...

Susan  Jane Burnham  Dingler

Susan Jane Burnham Dingler

Sep 25, 2015

Mrs. Susan Jane Burnham Dingler, 66, of Oakfield, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at her home while surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Red Oak Baptist Church in Worth County. Rev. Rob Gray will officiate with interment to follow at Wayfare Primitive Baptist Church at 3:30...

Betty  Jane  Mitch

Betty Jane Mitch

Mar 20, 1953

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

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