Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Leesburg Georgia, Lee County and Surrounding Areas
Constantino Hernandez
Jan 1, 2021
Mr. Constantino Hernandez, 60, of Albany, passed away on Friday, January 1, 2021, at Pheobe North. Services will be private for family only. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg was given the honor to serve the Hernandez family.
Megan Leigh Potter
Dec 31, 2020
Megan Leigh Potter, 31, of Leesburg, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at her home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 5, 2021, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with Joseph W. Jones officiating. The family will visit with friends one hour before the service at the funeral home. Following the...
Arturo Bello Santiago
Dec 28, 2020
Mr. Arturo Bello-Santiago, 94, of Leesburg, passed away on December 28, 2020. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 31, 2020, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Following the service, he will be laid to rest at Andersonville National Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. The family will greet friends one hour prior to...
Mary Kathleen Fuhrmeister
Dec 25, 2020
Mary Kathleen Fuhrmeister, age 90 years, peacefully passed away on December 25, 2020, with family at her bedside. Memorial services will be held in Barstow CA on Friday February 5, 2021 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Kathleen was born in St. Louis MO to the late John Nally and Elsie Pieper Nally. Kathleen had one sister, the late Elizabeth...
Lucille Bryan Daniels
Dec 18, 2020
Mrs. Lucille Bryan Daniels, 91, of Leesburg, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, December 18, 2020. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg. The funeral service will begin at 7:00 p.m. with Rev. Chris Pollock officiating. She will be laid to rest...
Mgysgt. Billy Gene Hammack, Usmc (Ret.)
Dec 18, 2020
Mr. Billy Gene Hammack, 84, of Leesburg, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020, at Wilson Hospice House. Due to precautions regarding COVID-19, the family will host a memorial service at a later date. Mr. Hammack was born May 30, 1936, in Iron City, TN. He proudly served our country as a Master Gunnery Sgt. in the United States...
Elton E. Peters
Dec 14, 2020
Mr. Elton E. Peters, 89, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, December 14, 2020. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at Bethel Holiness Tabernacle, 4621 Radium Springs Rd. Albany, GA 31705. Pastor Noah Phillips and Rev. Mickey Palmer will officiate. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00...
Ellen Lastinger Janney
Dec 13, 2020
Mrs. Ellen Lastinger Janney, 71, of Leesburg, GA, died Sunday, December 13th, 2020 at her residence. The family will host a private service at a later date. Born April 13th, 1949, in Dothan, AL, she was the daughter of the late James F. Cordle and Alice Marie Cordle. Ellen was a hairstylist in Albany, Georgia for 35 years. She...
Mary Ann "Sandy" Allen Caldbeck
Dec 11, 2020
Mrs. Mary Ann “Sandy” Allen Caldbeck, 75, of Leesburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 11, 2020, after battling a rare form of cancer for the past four years. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday evening at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg. Funeral services will be conducted...
Rainer "Rene" Puissant
Dec 6, 2020
Mr. Rainer “Rene” Puissant, 79, of Macon, peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 6, 2020, after a courageous battle with cancer. The family will host a celebration of life at Natalia’s in Macon at a later date. Born August 28, 1941, in Munich, Germany, Rene was the son of the late Theodore Puissant and Anna Muschke Puissant. He was...
Jennifer Lynn Allison
Dec 4, 2020
Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Allison, 54, of Leesburg, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. A memorial service honoring her life will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 7, 2020, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. The family will greet with friends following the service. Born June 24, 1966, in...
Cyrus "Cy" P. Huffman
Nov 25, 2020
Mr. Cyrus “Cy” P. Huffman, Jr. 84, of Lee County, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on the evening of Wednesday, November 25, 2020. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at Life Church of Leesburg with Pastor Matthew Schluckebier and Rev. Drew Abercrombie officiating. Visitation will be held 30...
Jackie J. Adams
Nov 18, 2020
Mr. Jack J. Adams, 91, of Albany, GA and formerly of Wheeling, WV, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at The Phoenix Senior Living in Albany, GA. Born August 3, 1929, in Chester, WV, Mr. Adams was the son of the late Bruce T. Adams and Mary Jean Hogue Adams. He proudly served our country in The United...
Claude Charles Belcher, Jr.
Nov 8, 2020
Mr. Claude Charles Belcher, Jr. 85, of Leesburg, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., on Monday, November 9, 2020, in the Leesburg Cemetery. Dr. Johnny Nixon and Dr. Morris Harpe will officiate and the family will visit with friends following the service. Born November 12, 1934, in Randolph County,...
Donald “Donny” K. Powell
Nov 5, 2020
Mr. Donald K. “Donny” Powell, 66, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at his home. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet with friends at the gravesite beginning at 1:30 p.m. His brother, Bishop Tommy Powell...
Alma Shiver
Oct 31, 2020
Mrs. Alma Shiver, 84, of Americus and formerly of Albany, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at Floral Memory Gardens. The family will greet with friends following the service. Born January 28, 1936, in Moultrie, Mrs. Shiver was the...
Sharon Sue Rogers
Oct 28, 2020
Sharon Sue Rogers, 75, of Leesburg, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 28, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 1, 2020, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Following the service Sharon will be laid...
John Martin Head
Oct 26, 2020
Mr. John Martin Head, age 61, of Leesburg, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at Tallahassee Memorial Health Care. John was born May 21, 1959, to the late Roy Head and Jewel Hicks. He graduated from high school in Appling County and later went to work as an electrician’s assistant. John loved playing golf and tennis on his Wii, listening...
Hattie Eileen Price
Oct 26, 2020
Hattie Eileen Price, 58, of Leesburg, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, October 26, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, October 30, 2020, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with visitation one-hour prior, from 11:00 a.m. – 12 Noon. Joseph W. Jones will officiate. Following the service Eileen...
Bobby Randall Eason (Chaplain)
Oct 21, 2020
Bobby Randall Eason (Chaplain), 82, a resident of Leesburg, GA, went home to be with the Lord on October 21, 2020. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 Noon, on Monday, October 26, 2020, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home. Rev. Dana Swain will officiate with interment to follow at Floral Memory Gardens. The family will...


