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Julia Adair
Jul 24, 2021
Julia Ann Golcher Adair, of Albany, GA, peacefully passed away at her home on Saturday, July 24, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Services will be private for the family only. Julia Ann Golcher Adair was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Julius Golcher and Mary (Fox) Golcher. Graduating from Olney High School in 1954, Julia went on to complete...
Ronald L. “Ronny” Akins
Jul 22, 2021
Mr. Ronald L. “Ronny” Akins, 73, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away on Thursday morning, July 22, 2021, at his home while surrounded by his loving family. Born October 7, 1947, at home in Leesburg, Mr. Akins was the son of the late James W. Akins and Lucy Hartley Akins. He worked as an electrician for many years, enjoyed hunting,...
Armond Eugene Milner
Jul 19, 2021
Mr. Armond Eugene Milner, 85, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away early Monday morning July 19, 2021, at his home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Friday, July 23, 2021, at Floral Memory Gardens. His grandson, Joshua Roth will officiate and the family will visit with friends following the funeral at the graveside. Born March 3, 1936,...
Clara Mae Johnson
Jul 17, 2021
Mrs. Clara Mae Johnson, 79, of Leesburg, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 17, 2021, while surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, July 19, 2021, at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 20, 2021, in the chapel...
Dennis Ervin Benton
Jul 12, 2021
Mr. Dennis Ervin Benton, 69, of Bristol, FL, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021, at Capital Memorial Hospital, in Tallahassee, FL. Born June 1, 1952, in Bainbridge, GA, Mr. Benton served our country in The United States Navy and was a master machinist having worked with Ayres Corporation for many years. He enjoyed fishing, drag racing, collecting and...
Herschel Joseph "Joe" Thomas
Jul 10, 2021
Mr. Herschel Joseph “Joe” Thomas, 80, of Leesburg, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m., with Rev. Ben Steffens and Rev....
Vera Dorris Jones
Jul 4, 2021
“To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.” (2 Corinthians 5:6-8) Mrs. Vera Dorris Moye Jones, 91, of Leesburg, GA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at Lee County Health and Rehabilitation. She was surrounded by family, staff of LCHR, and our extended family as she...
Donald Lee Hayes
Jul 1, 2021
Donald “Rene” Lee Hayes, 60, of Leesburg, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2021, at home. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 6:00 P.M. on Monday, July 5, 2021, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Please dress comfortably and prepare to share your favorite and funny memories of Don. Born September 7, 1960,...
Michael Vida, Jr.
Jun 17, 2021
Michael Vida Jr., 82, of Leesburg, Georgia, went to be with his Lord on June 17, 2021. Michael was born on February 3, 1939 to Mihaly and Elizabeth (Polt) Vida, in Kislod, Hungary. After graduating from Arnold Highschool, he went on to honorably serve in the United States Army. Michael is survived by his sister, Cecilia (Ewing) Russell. His...
Michael Wayne Pitts
Jun 11, 2021
Mr. Michael Wayne Pitts, 65, of Lee County, passed away on Friday, June 11, 2021. A private service for the immediate family only will be held at the Smithville Cemetery. Mr. Pitts was born on October 1, 1955, to the late Mr. Eugene Talmedge Pitts and Mrs. JoAnn Spann Pitts King. Along with his parents he was preceded in...
Patrick Dean Duplechin
Jun 9, 2021
Patrick Dean Duplechin, 28, of Leesburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 11, 2021, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Pastor Jamie Baggett will officiate with interment to follow in the Leesburg Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour before the funeral...
Grace Alligood Mcglamry
Jun 1, 2021
Mrs. Grace Alligood McGlamry, 99, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 5, 2021, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Rev. Stan Glass will officiate with interment to follow in the Crown Hill Cemetery in Albany. Born April 2, 1922,...
James Donald "Donnie" Harris
May 31, 2021
Mr. James Donald “Donnie” Harris, 65, of Leesburg, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 4, 2021, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 5, 2021, in the chapel of...
Bobby Earl Bonner
May 28, 2021
Mr. Bobby Earl Bonner, 83, of Leesburg, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021. A service honoring his life will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 1, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Terry Siniard officiating. The family will visit with friends following the service. Born October 10, 1937, he was the son...
Mickey Basko
May 21, 2021
Mr. Mickey Basko, 67, of Albany, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of May 21, 2021, at Willson Hospice House. A memorial service honoring his life will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, May, 26, 2021 at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church with Rev. Ray Levreault officiating. Following the service, interment will take place at St. Teresa’s...
Marian Hanners Senn
May 19, 2021
Mrs. Marian Hanners Senn, 86, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at her daughter’s home in Leesburg. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 21, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 22, at Floral Memory Gardens with Rev....
Betty Jean Reynolds
May 18, 2021
Mrs. Betty Jean Reynolds, 87, of Baconton, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, at her daughter’s home in Leesburg. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., on Friday, May 21, 2021, at Life Church of Leesburg, 588 Fussell Rd, Leesburg, GA 31763. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Matthew Schluckebier, Rev....
Dr. John Francis Plourde, Jr.
May 17, 2021
Dr. John Francis Plourde, Jr. of Lee County, passed away on May 17, 2021. A memorial service honoring his life will be held at a later date. Condolences and memories may be shared on the online guestbook. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home was given the honor to serve the Plourde family. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home Leesburg, GA 229-814-1415...
Alfred William Hatcher, Sr.
Apr 17, 2021
Mr. Alfred William Hatcher, Sr., 80, of Leesburg, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Mitchell County. Joseph W. Jones will officiate. Born September 7, 1940, in Camilla, GA, Mr. Hatcher was the son of the late C.L. and...
Warren D. “Ronnie” Pate
Apr 4, 2021
Mr. Warren D. “Ronnie” Pate, 77, of Leesburg, went home to be with Jesus on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 6, at Lakeside Baptist Church with Rev. Ken Chancellor, Rev. Andrew Kornegay, and Mr. Danny Evans officiating. Following the funeral Mr. Pate will be laid to rest in the...
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