Obituaries

Nov 19, 2023

Mrs. Elsie Meredith Rice, 85, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at her home.

Born on January 29, 1938, in Annetta, KY, Mrs. Rice was the daughter of the late Esker and Ollie Meredith. She was a loving homemaker who loved all of her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She enjoyed...

Nov 1, 2023

Mr. Jerome Beeks, age 72, departed this world on November 1, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

A memorial service honoring his life will be held at a later date.

He was a man of God and a loving husband and father. He was loved by many including his brother, aunts...

Nov 1, 2023

Mr. Jeffery Wayne “Jeff” Thornhill, 55, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

According to his wishes his remains will be cremated, and no services are planned.

Born November 16, 1967, in Ashburn, Jeff was the son of the late Willard Wayne Thornhill and...

Oct 29, 2023

Mrs. Velma Fallin Tanner, 74, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023.

Born on July 29, 1949, at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C., Mrs. Tanner was the daughter of the late Sterling Fallin, Sr., and Janie Powers Fallin. She retired from Coats and Clark, enjoyed cooking, and loved being a Nana to her...

Oct 29, 2023

Mr. Walter Kenneth Johnson, 74, of Baconton, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at his home.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 2, 2023, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends following the service.

Born March 27, 1949,...

Sep 23, 2023

Mrs. Susan Margaret Mardon, 79, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at her home.

Susan was born on August 16, 1944, in Saint Louis Missouri to the late Thomas Aldridge and June Bruns Aldridge. She was a proud 30-year military wife that married her Marine in Hawaii. Susan worked for Hallmark for...

Sep 11, 2023

Mr. Marion Tony Henderson, 76, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023, at his home.

Born August 26, 1947, in Fitzgerald, Tony was the son of the late Johnny Russell “Buck” Henderson and Doris Kathryn Shepherd Henderson. He was a 1965 graduate of Dougherty County High School, a 1971 graduate of Georgia...

Sep 1, 2023

Mr. Todd Anthony Cook, age 46, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023, in Coweta County.

A graveside funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 7, 2023, in the Poulan City Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the cemetery.

Todd was...

Aug 31, 2023

Norman “Dink” Schmidt, 53, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2023.

A memorial service honoring his life will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 8, 2023, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Pastor Barry Hall officiating.

Dink was born March 19, 1970, in...

Aug 22, 2023

Mr. Rodney Raymond Cardot, 75, of Albany passed away unexpectedly in an accident on Tuesday, August 22, 2023.

No services are planned at this time.

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Aug 17, 2023

Mr. John Thomas Welch, 84, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

A funeral service honoring his life will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, August 21, 2023, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. The family will visit with friends following the service....

Aug 16, 2023

Mr. Albert Lee Timmons, 73, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Pruitt Palmyra Nursing Home.

Born January 8, 1950, in Blakely, Mr. Timmons was the son of the late Albert Timmons and Dolly Monfort. He worked for many years as a heavy equipment mechanic. He was known as a kindhearted...

Aug 15, 2023

Mr. Alfred S. Gladney, 70, of Albany, passed away at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. A memorial service honoring his life will be conducted on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home in Albany, GA.

Alfred Gladney was born in Kentucky on...

Aug 3, 2023

Mr. Roger Erick Reksten, Jr., 54, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, at his home.

Born November 21, 1968, in Lamberton MN, Roger was the son of the late Roger E. Reksten, Sr. and Irene Simpson. He worked at M & M Mars for several years and was of the Christian faith....

Aug 2, 2023

Mrs. Dorothy Mae Torrence, 91 of Albany, peacefully passed away on August 2, 2023, at Willson Hospice House.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, August 11, 2023, in the Chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home, with Dr. Charlie Rouse officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service...

Jul 23, 2023

Ms. Carolyn E. Robertson, 58, of Albany, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

A memorial service honoring her life will be conducted on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Pastor Robin Chaplin officiating.

Ms....

Jul 11, 2023

Willard Wayne Thornhill, 80, of Albany, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Willson Hospice House.

A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023, at Liberty Baptist Church. Dr. Charlie Rouse and Rev. Richard Parker will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at...

Jul 8, 2023

Mrs. Tammi Lynn Reese, 59, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

A celebration of life service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 12, 2023, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Joseph W. Jones will officiate, and the family will visit with friends...

Jun 26, 2023

Mr. Jerry Lee Taylor, 66, of Albany, passed away at his residence on June 26, 2023.

The family will host a memorial service at a later date.

Mr. Taylor was born on September 13, 1956, in Alexandria, LA to the late James Nash Taylor and Veo A. Robinson Taylor. He retired...

Jun 23, 2023

Mrs. Georgina Criado, 71, of Sylvester, passed away at her home on June 23, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

According to her wishes there are no services scheduled.

Gina was born in Puerto Rico to the late Luis and Bernardina Colon on June 26, 1951. She was a strong and...