Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Leesburg Georgia, Lee County and Surrounding Areas
Cristina Kay Harrell
Dec 30, 2015
Cristina Kay Harrell, 42, of Leesburg, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015. The family had a memorial service on Sunday, January 3, 2015. Born August 16, 1973 in Albany, Cristina was the daughter of the late George Kelly and Sandra McCray Kelly. She was a homemaker, of the Baptist faith and known as a very kindhearted person. Survivors include...
Jewel Emory Hicks
Dec 29, 2015
Mrs. Jewel Emory Hicks, 83, of Leesburg, passed away, Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Funeral Services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 31, 2015 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Rev. Robin Chaplin will officiate. Interment will follow at 4:00 p.m. at Corinth Cemetery in Heard County....
Alicia Monique Edwards
Dec 18, 2015
Alicia Monique Edwards, 39, of Albany, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. Arrangements will be announced later by Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415
William Aliston Keene, Jr.
Dec 1, 2015
Mr. William Aliston Keene, Jr., 72, of Albany, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 from his home while surrounded by his loving family. Funeral Services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Bethel Holiness Tabernacle, 4621 Radium Springs Rd. Albany, GA. Pastor Noah Phillips will officiate with interment to follow...
Linda Faye Connell
Nov 29, 2015
Mrs. Linda Faye Slagg Connell, 60, of Albany, passed away, Saturday, October 10, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. The memorial service will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Lighthouse Ministries, 2320 Liberty Expressway, Albany, GA. 31705. Rev. Chris E. Turner will officiate. A native of Albany, Mrs. Connell was the daughter of the late...

Floyd Austin Carroll
Nov 29, 2015
Mr. Floyd Austin Carroll, 66, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. The family is honoring the wishes of Mr. Carroll for his remains to be cremated and no service is planned. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415
Betty Valentine
Nov 23, 2015
Mrs. Betty Valentine, 83, of Shellman, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at her residence. At the request of Mrs. Valentine, her remains have been cremated and the family will have a memorial service at a later date. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 375 US HWY 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763 229-814-1415
Darryl Franklin Dobbs
Nov 20, 2015
Mr. Darryl Franklin Dobbs, 52, of Albany, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2015 at Phoebe North Hospital. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., (TODAY) Sunday, November 22, 2015 at True Life Church of God, 588 Fussell Rd. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Pastor Kip Boswell will officiate. A native of Albany, Mr. Dobbs was the son of the...
Reba Gosa Brock Ammons
Nov 5, 2015
Reba Gosa Brock Ammons, 71, of Lee County, a former longtime resident of Albany died November 5, 2015 at Willson Hospice House in Albany. Funeral services will be at 2 PM, Saturday November 7, 2015 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home in Leesburg with Rev. Earl Dunmon and Rev. Bob Nipper officiating. Interment will follow at...
Gerald Johnson
Oct 22, 2015
Mr. Gerald Johnson, 62, of Baconton, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted at 12:00 P.M. Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Bethel Holiness Tabernacle in Putney. Rev. Noah Phillips will officiate with interment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Sylvester. Born September 19, 1953 in Sylvester, Mr. Johnson was the...
Audrey Evers Alfieri
Oct 11, 2015
Mrs. Audrey Evers Alfieri, 66, of Albany, passed away October 11, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. At the request of Mrs. Alfieri her remains have been cremated and no services are planned at this time. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg was in charge of the arrangements.

Dennis Samuel Allman
Oct 6, 2015
Mr. Dennis Samuel Allman, 65, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Phoebe North Hospital. Services honoring the life of Mr. Allman will be conducted at 10:00 AM, Friday, October 9, 2015 at Andersonville National Cemetery with military honors. His brother-in-law, Rev. Matthew Harrell will officiate. Born June 19, 1950 in Thomasville, Mr. Allman was the son...

Lewis Edward Gray
Oct 6, 2015
Mr. Lewis Edward Gray, 60, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. At the request of Mr. Gray his remains have been cremated and there will be no services. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg was given the honor to serve the Gray family. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 229-814-1415...
Virginia Bell Freeman
Sep 29, 2015
Mrs. Virginia Bell Freeman, 88, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at her home. The funeral mass will be conducted at 11:30 A.M., Friday, October 2, 2015 at St. Teresa's Catholic Church. Father Paulinus Okpala will officiate with interment to follow at 2:00 P.M. at Andersonville National Cemetery. Born January 16, 1927 in Altoona, PA., Mrs. Freeman...
Billy Shaun Palmer
Sep 26, 2015
Mr. Billy Shaun Palmer, 37, of Lee County, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2015. A memorial service will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2015 in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home, 375 US HWY 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763. Rev. Kip Boswell will officiate. Born November 22, 1977 in North Wilkesboro, N.C., Mr. Palmer...
Susan Jane Burnham Dingler
Sep 25, 2015
Mrs. Susan Jane Burnham Dingler, 66, of Oakfield, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at her home while surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Red Oak Baptist Church in Worth County. Rev. Rob Gray will officiate with interment to follow at Wayfare Primitive Baptist Church at 3:30...
Betty Jane Mitch
Mar 20, 1953
Mrs. Betty Jane Mitch, 80, of Albany, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Mrs. Mitch was cremated and no services are planned at this time. Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home 375 US Highway 19 S. Leesburg, GA. 31763 (229) 814-1415