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Thomas Allen Kersh

Thomas Allen Kersh

Aug 27, 2020

Mr. Thomas Allen Kersh, 71, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m., Monday, August 31, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Richard VanCleave will officiate and the family will greet with friends following the service. We respectfully ask all guests adhere to social...

Cynthia "Cindy" Jean  Parker

Cynthia "Cindy" Jean Parker

Aug 27, 2020

Cynthia “Cindy” Jean Parker, 58, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020, at Phoebe North Hospital. Born August 10, 1962, in North Carolina, Cindy was the daughter of the late Jack and Carolyn Cox Flynn. She was a loving and devoted homemaker who cared well for her family. She greatly loved her grandchildren, cats, goldfish and making...

Rebecca  Allen Dubose

Rebecca Allen Dubose

Aug 16, 2020

Mrs. Rebecca Allen DuBose, 81, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020, at her home. Mrs. DuBose will lie in state at Hall and Hall Funeral Home on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 from 12:00 Noon until 6:00 p.m. for those who would like to pay their respects and sign the register book. Graveside funeral services will...

Linda Annette Grimes-Kohr

Linda Annette Grimes-Kohr

Jul 18, 2020

Mrs. Linda Annette Grimes-Kohr, 59, of Baconton, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020. A memorial service to honor her life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2020, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Social distancing guidelines will be in place and a mask is required. The visitation will be one hour...

John  Joseph  Mchugh

John Joseph Mchugh

Jul 12, 2020

Mr. John Joseph McHugh, 72, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 16, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. Rev. Aaron McCulley will officiate. Born on August 12, 1947, Mr. McHugh was the son of the late John A. and Harriet Power...

Linda Joleen Price

Linda Joleen Price

Jul 5, 2020

Mrs. Linda Joleen Price, 75, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at PruittHealth-Palmyra Nursing Home. Mrs. Price will lie in state on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Hall & Hall Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. for family and friends to pay their respects. A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 11:00...

Arthur John Rupp

Arthur John Rupp

Jul 4, 2020

Mr. Arthur John Rupp, 80, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Services will be private for the family only. Arthur was born May 2, 1940, in Wisconsin to the late Arthur Frederick Rupp and Hildegarde Elizabeth Immerfall Rupp. He was a skilled and talented carpenter and spent many years as a...

Lois  Carolyn  Rainey

Lois Carolyn Rainey

Jun 22, 2020

Mrs. Lois Carolyn Rainey, 91, of Putney, passed away at her home on June 22, 2020. Graveside Funeral Services will be held at Floral Memory Gardens on Saturday, June 27, 2020, at 2 p.m. with Dr. Charlie Rouse officiating. Her grandsons will serve as pallbearers and proper social distancing will be observed. Mrs. Rainey was born in Berlin, GA...

Richard  Scott Back, Sr.

Richard Scott Back, Sr.

Jun 20, 2020

Richard Scott Back, Sr. of Albany passed away at his home on June 20, 2020 surrounded by his family. Graveside Funeral Services will be conducted at Andersonville Nation Cemetery on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 10:00 with Military Honors. Rev. Dennis Taylor will officiate. Due to the ongoing Coronavirus concerns limited attendance will be observed. Mr. Back was born...

Davis  Wayne Furman

Davis Wayne Furman

Jun 16, 2020

Davis Wayne Furman, 19, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at his home. Born December 8, 2000, Davis was a 2019 graduate of Dougherty County High School and employed with Publix in Lee County. Davis was always smiling, kind, generous, giving, funny, smart and loving. He loved playing video games and spending time with his family...

Penny Draper

Penny Draper

Jun 14, 2020

Penny Draper, 54, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service to honor her life will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at her sons residence, 105 Medley Drive, Leesburg, GA 31763. Family and friends are welcome to attend. Penny was born August 1, 1965, in...

Bobby  Parker

Bobby Parker

Jun 11, 2020

Mr. Bobby Parker, 77, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 15, 2020, at Poplar Arbor Church Cemetery, Sale City, GA. Rev. Noah Phillips will officiate. Music will be provided by Bro. Stan Johnson, Sis. Gwen Beck and Sis. Angie Phillips. Born August 20, 1942, in...

Linda  Wager  Womack

Linda Wager Womack

Jun 9, 2020

Mrs. Linda Wager Womack, 56, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Born August 4, 1963, in Erie Pennsylvania, Linda was the daughter of the late Jack and Lila Lasher Wager. She was a loving homemaker who cared well for her family. She enjoyed talking on the phone, riding four-wheelers, and playing computer games. More than anything...

George "Alvin" Harden

George "Alvin" Harden

Jun 8, 2020

Mr. George “Alvin” Harden, 76, of Albany, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, June 8, 2020, at his home. Mr. Alvin will lie in state at Hall & Hall Funeral Home on Thursday, June 11, 2020 from 9:00a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friends and family are welcome to visit and pay their respects. Alvin was born...

Timothy  Rainey

Timothy Rainey

Jun 5, 2020

Mr. Timothy Rainey, 54, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020, at his home. At his request his remains will be cremated and his family will host a memorial service at a later date. Timothy was born October 21, 1965, in Jacksonville, FL to the late Fred and Ethel Rainey. He was a skilled and talented...

Vincent Stephen Basko

Vincent Stephen Basko

Jun 2, 2020

Mr. Vincent Stephen Basko, 73, of Albany, peacefully passed away on June 2, 2020, at Willson Hospice House. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00am on Friday, June 5, 2020 at Floral Memory Gardens. On Thursday, June 4, 2020, Mr. Basko will lie in state at Hall & Hall Funeral Home from 9:00am – 5:00pm allowing friends and...

Marian Lillian Hatcher

Marian Lillian Hatcher

May 26, 2020

Marian Lillian Hatcher, 82, of Baconton, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at home. Graveside funeral services for the family only, will be conducted Thursday, May 28, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. Born December 6, 1937 in Mitchell County, Ms. Hatcher was the daughter of the late Andrew Hatcher and Clotil Gray Herring. She worked for many...

Jon  Michael  Free

Jon Michael Free

May 23, 2020

Mr. Jon Michael Free, 58, of Sylvester, peacefully passed away on May 23, 2020. A private family funeral service will be held at Hall and Hall Funeral Home on Tuesday with Rev. Tommy Powell officiating. Born March 14, 1962, in California, Mr. Free was the son of the late William and Shirley Free. He worked in agriculture for most...

Elizabeth "Betty" June Waters

Elizabeth "Betty" June Waters

May 23, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth “Betty” June Waters, 82, of Albany, passed to heaven into Jesus’ welcoming arms and God’s care on May 23, 2020. Born June 25, 1937, in Dodgeville, WI, Mrs. Waters was the daughter of the late Fred and Gladys Haldeman. She was a lifelong resident of Dougherty County and possessed a great love of nature, flowers, and animals....

Charlie  Anne Horne Hall

Charlie Anne Horne Hall

May 21, 2020

Mrs. Charlie Anne Horne Hall, 83, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Oakview Cemetery. Friends are welcome to attend and social distancing will be required. Born May 19, 1937, in Albany, Mrs. Hall was the daughter of the late Charlie and Anne...

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