Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Albany, Georgia, Dougherty County and Surrounding Areas
Karen Commons
Mar 17, 2023
Ms. Karen Commoms, 64, of Albany, passed away on March 17, 2023, at her home.
A private interment will be in The Riverside Cemetery.
Hall and Hall Funeral Home
229/883-3864
Albany, GA
Charlie Mae Wade Smith
Feb 27, 2023
Mrs. Charlie Mae Wade Smith, 85 of Sylvester, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Monday, February 27, 2023.
A private celebration of life service will be held for the family only.
Born October 28, 1937, in Baker County, she was the daughter of the late Charlie...
Margaret Elaine Sanders
Feb 19, 2023
Margaret Elaine Sanders, 78, of Albany passed away on February 19, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
No services are planned. Hall and Hall Funeral Home 229/883-3864
Charles “Charley” Farnum Black, Jr.
Feb 3, 2023
Mr. Charles “Charley” Farnum Black, Jr., 71, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 7, 2023, in the Riverside Cemetery with Rev. Donnie Duncan officiating. The family will visit with friends one hour before the service...
Brittany Nicole Cornell
Feb 1, 2023
Brittany Nicole Cornell, 29, of Sylvester, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
Graveside funeral services will be private for the family only.
Born May 10, 1993, in Albany, Brittany was the daughter of Milton Richard “Rick” and Helen Marie Cornell. After high school she attended college where she earned her...
Henry Ervin Dixon
Jan 20, 2023
Mr. Henry Ervin Dixon, 66, of Albany, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
A visitation and viewing will be held on Monday, January 23, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Hall and Hall Funeral Home.
Born April 11, 1956, Mr. Dixon was the...
Samuel "Sam" James Forrister
Jan 17, 2023
Samuel “Sam” James Forrister, 29, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at Philema Road Baptist Church on Saturday, January 28, 2023, from 2:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M.
Born April 14, 1993, in Villa Rica, he was the son of the...
Amanda Mclendon
Jan 16, 2023
Amanda McLendon, age 43, of Albany, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023.
Arrangements are pending and will be announced later by Hall and Hall Funeral Home.
Hall and Hall Funeral Home
Albany, GA
229-883-3864
Robert L. Palmer
Jan 12, 2023
Mr. Robert L. Palmer, 85, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023, at Magnolia Manor in Americus.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, January 20, 2023, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Gary Brady officiating. Following the service he will be laid...
Elizabeth Reynolds
Jan 11, 2023
Mrs. Elizabeth Reynolds, 81, of Oakfield, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Willson Hospice House in Albany.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Rev. Matt Harrell officiating. Following the service, she will be laid to...
Debra Goodman Brandt
Dec 19, 2022
Mrs. Debra Goodman Brandt, 67, of Baconton, passed away on December 19, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 23, 2022, in the chapel of Hall and Hall Funeral Home with Rev. Jake Williams officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00...
Chad Christopher Potvin
Dec 14, 2022
Mr. Chad Christopher Potvin, 60, of Albany, passed away on December 14, 2022.
No services are planned at this time.
Hall and Hall Funeral Home was given the honor to serve the Potvin family.
Hall and Hall Funeral Home
324 S. Mock Rd.
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Sylvia Diane Hollis
Dec 6, 2022
Sylvia Diane Hollis, 58, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at Pruitt Health Palmyra in Albany.
A memorial service will be held at Open Door Fellowship on Monday, December 12, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Karen Carr will offciate.
Born August 28, 1964, in LaGrange, she was...
Patricia "Joyce" Steward
Dec 3, 2022
Mrs. Patricia “Joyce” Steward, 72, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will be held from 4:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022, at Hall and Hall Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2022, in the...
Millard Norbert Smith
Nov 23, 2022
Mr. Millard Norbert Smith, 75, of Albany passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at his home.
Born November 8, 1947, in Pikeville, KY, Mr. Smith was the son of the late Eddie Smith and Elsie Maynard Pinson. He faithfully served his county in the United States Army and Navy. He worked at The Marine Corps Logistics...
Joseph "Joey" Aaron Willock
Nov 9, 2022
Joseph “Joey” Aaron Willock, 44, of Albany, passed away on Wednesday evening, November 9, 2022, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
Joey was born October 1, 1978, in Jeffersonville, IN to Mr. Charles “Chuck” Willock and Gerri Handy Willock. He...
Ronald Paul
Nov 7, 2022
Mr. Ronald Paul, 76, of Albany, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at his home.
Born December 7, 1945, in Baker County, Mr. Paul was the son of the late Wayne and Mildred Paul. He worked in bread delivery for many years, enjoyed hunting, fishing, and rebuilding car motors. He was of the Christian...
Charles Franklin Smith, Iii.
Nov 7, 2022
Mr. Charles Franklin Smith, III, 86, of Baconton, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022, at his home with his daughters by his side.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 10, 2022, at The Crown Hill Mausoleum Chapel with visitation thirty minutes prior to the funeral.
Born November 15, 1935, in...
Barbara Branch Brooks
Nov 5, 2022
Barbara Branch Brooks, 60, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Hall and Hall Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 11, 2022, in the Chapel of Hall...
John Wesley Lambert
Nov 3, 2022
Mr. John Wesley Lambert, 41, of Albany, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022, in Anderson, S.C.
Born on August 17, 1981, in Lafayette, IN, John was a hard-working man who worked in construction. He enjoyed boxing, spending time with his family, and was of the Christian faith.
He was preceded in death by his...