Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Leesburg Georgia, Lee County  and Surrounding Areas

Ronald  Dean  Rogers

Ronald Dean Rogers

Feb 17, 2024

Mr. Ronald D. Rogers, 89, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Willson Hospice House.

In accordance with the wishes of Mr. Rogers, no services will be held.

Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home

375 US Highway 19 S.

Leesburg, GA 31763

229-814-1415...

Kimberlie  Rose Miller

Kimberlie Rose Miller

Feb 14, 2024

Kimberlie Rose Miller, 45, of Leesburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024.

Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 19, 2024, at Floral Memory Gardens, in Albany. Joseph W. Jones will officiate and the family will visit with friends following the service.

Born on November 8,...

Troy  Edwin  Nelson

Troy Edwin Nelson

Feb 2, 2024

Mr. Troy Edwin Nelson, 88, of Leesburg, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at his home.

Born on November 29, 1935, in Worth County, Mr. Nelson was the son of the late Paul Hill Nelson and Leah Shiver Nelson. He faithfully served his country and retired from The United States Air Force and Civil...

Bobby  F. “Bob” Wilson

Bobby F. “Bob” Wilson

Feb 2, 2024

Mr. Bobby F. “Bob” Wilson, 89, of Leesburg, passed away on the evening of Friday, February 2, 2024.

A celebration of life service with military honors will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 5, 2024, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with Dr. Joshua Posey and Mrs. Joy Breeden officiating. The...

Melissa  Lynne Arevalo

Melissa Lynne Arevalo

Jan 30, 2024

Melissa Lynne Arevalo, 47, of Leesburg, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at her home.

A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 9, 2024, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home.

The family will visit with friends following the service.

Born on...

Paul Richard Hadsock

Paul Richard Hadsock

Jan 26, 2024

Mr. Paul Hadsock, 78, of Albany, peacefully passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Wilson Hospice House.

Services will be private for the family only.

Born September 14, 1945, in St. Petersburg, FL, he was the son of the late Robert and Gladys Maxwell Hadsock. Mr. Hadsock proudly served our...

Aubrey Mcdonald

Aubrey Mcdonald

Jan 23, 2024

Mr. Aubrey Carmel “A.C.” McDonald, 85, of Lee County, peacefully passed away at his home on Tuesday morning, January 23, 2024, while surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 26, 2024, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior. Dr. Josuha Posey...

Michael  Anthony  Hall

Michael Anthony Hall

Jan 20, 2024

Mr. Michael Anthony Hall, 52, of Albany, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Willson Hospice House.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Antioch Baptist Church 706 Antioch Rd. Cordele GA with visitation one hour prior to the service. He will be laid to rest in the...

Aimee Jean Hare Stanaland

Aimee Jean Hare Stanaland

Jan 20, 2024

Aimee Jean Hare Stanaland, age 78, of Lee county, passed away at her home on January 20, 2024.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

Born in Valdosta, Georgia she was the daughter of William & Mary Frances Hare.

She was preceded in...

Rev. Flora  Bea Ramsey

Rev. Flora Bea Ramsey

Jan 20, 2024

Rev. Flora Bea Ramsey, 93, of Lee County, saw the face of Jesus the one she so loved and adored in the early morning hours of Saturday, January 20, 2024.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Life Church of Leesburg with visitation one hour prior to the service....

Johnny Brown

Johnny Brown

Jan 15, 2024

Mr. Johnny Brown, 63, of Poulan, and formerly of Leesburg, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2024, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home with visitation one hour prior to the service from...

John  Frank Ziemba

John Frank Ziemba

Jan 14, 2024

Mr. John Frank Ziemba, 77, of Leesburg, peacefully passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024.

Born July 14, 1946, in Jersey City, NJ, John was the son of the late Frank and Bertha Hedwig Ziemba. He faithfully served his country in The United States Army where he earned a Defense Distinguished Service Medal. John retired...

Ellie Mae Lewis

Ellie Mae Lewis

Jan 11, 2024

Ellie Mae Lewis, 89, of Albany, passed away on January 11, 2024, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Floral Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home on Tuesday, January...

Norman Reuben Breeden

Norman Reuben Breeden

Jan 7, 2024

Norman Reuben Breeden, 84, of Leesburg, GA passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the home of a friend.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Andersonville National Cemetery with Rev. Grady Morey officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January...

Willard Humphries

Willard Humphries

Jan 6, 2024

Willard Humphries, age 75, of Leesburg, Georgia, passed away on January 6, 2023. He was born November 8, 1948 in Pelham, Georgia to Mercer and Hazel Humphries.

Willard Humphries was a devout follower of Jesus Christ. He would always encourage those around him to trust in the Lord. He married Brenda Penny Humphries...

Marilyn  Eloise  Strickland

Marilyn Eloise Strickland

Dec 25, 2023

Mrs. Marilyn Eloise Strickland, 79, of Leesburg passed away on Monday morning December 25, 2023, at her home.

Born on March 12, 1944, in Moultrie, Mrs. Strickland was the daughter of the late Charles and Inez Daye Connor. She worked for years with Proctor and Gamble and cared well for her family. She enjoyed flowers,...

Phoebe  Davis  Hobby

Phoebe Davis Hobby

Dec 23, 2023

Mrs. Phoebe Carol Davis Hobby, 79, of Sylvester, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday evening, December 23, 2023, at home while surrounded by her loving family.

Graveside funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Providence Cemetery in Worth County with Rev. Ricky Purvis officiating. The family will...

Peng Chan Un Pang

Peng Chan Un Pang

Dec 16, 2023

PENG CHAN UN PANG, 85, of Leesburg, passed away on Saturday, December 16, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Tim Oi Un who passed away in October of 2000 and her parents, Jin Hong Peng and Shaoji Hu.

Survivors include her daughter, Xiu Ling Chui-Ruan and son-in-law, Pak...

Michael  Devin  Jenkins

Michael Devin Jenkins

Dec 16, 2023

Mr. Michael Devin Jenkins, 32, of Albany, passed away on December 16, 2023.

No services are planned at this time.

Born on July 9, 1991, in Albany, Devin was a talented chef that worked in several restaurants over the years and loved music.

He was preceded in...

Angel  Duran Gonzalez

Angel Duran Gonzalez

Dec 15, 2023

Mr. Angel Duran Gonzalez, 84, of Albany, peacefully passed away during the early morning hours of Friday, December 15, 2023, at his home while surrounded by his beloved family.

A prayer service will be held at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, December 17, 2023, in the chapel of Joseph W. Jones Funeral Home of Leesburg with viewing...