Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Shameka Lyteese Hadley
ALBANY - Shameka Lyteese Hadley, 26, of 4202 Hardaway Road, Albany, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. The Rev. Verlon Robinson will officiate.
Born February 3, 1977, in Dougherty County, Ms. Hadley worked as an office manager at a health care center. She attended schools in Dougherty County graduating from Dougherty Comprehensive High School in 1995. She was a devoted junior usher for several years at St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Nautical Hadley; a son, Brian J. Williams; parents, Frank and Peggy Hadley III; a brother, Frank Hadley IV; a sister, Shakitha Nicole Hadley; a nephew, Dazavier R. Hadley; a niece, DaJa A. Hadley; grandparents, Frank Hadley Jr., Mary Hadley, Peter Fowler, Dehazel Fowler; one special aunt, Linda Hines and a host of uncles, aunts, cousins and friends.
The body will lie in state at the church from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour.
J.L. Litman Memorial Funeral Service
Albany (229) 430-8800
Mozell Hubbard
ALBANY - Mozell Hubbard, 85, of 1552 State Highway 32 East, Leesburg, died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at his residence.
The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Lee County with burial in the church cemetery.
Poteat Funeral Home
Albany (229) 436-3615
Johnnie Faye Sanders
ALBANY - Johnnie Faye Sanders, 54, of 115 Pineview Drive, Leesburg, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at her residence.
The funeral service will be held today, 2 PM at Kimbrell-Stern with entombment to follow at Crown Hill Mausoleum. Dr. Ron Baxley will officiate.
A native of Ino, AL, Mrs. Sanders had lived in Leesburg since 1981 and was a homemaker.
She is survived by her husband, Tommy Sanders of Leesburg; two daughters, Tina Eubanks and her husband Ricky of Leesburg and Tonia Davis of Leesburg; one son, Robby Sanders and his wife Amanda of Leesburg; two brothers, Donnie Weatherford and Billy Weatherford, both of Enterprise, AL; four sisters, Onzie Carnley of Kinston, AL, Peggy Johnson of Enterprise, AL, Betty Donaldson of Phenix City, AL, and Linda Davis of Enterprise, AL; grandchildren, Zackery Eubanks, Colton Eubanks, Landen Sanders, Glen Davis and Josie Davis. She was preceded in death by her brother, Marion Weatherford and her sister, Bobbie Stafford.
Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors
Albany (229) 883-4152
Locket Sims
ALBANY - Locket Sims, 69, of Newton died Monday, March 31, 2003, at Grady General Hospital in Cairo.
The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at New Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Newton with burial in Oakview Cemetery in Camilla.
Poteat Funeral Home
Albany (229) 436-3615
Dorothy Abt
FITZGERALD - Dorothy Abt of McDonough died.
The graveside funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in Bell Hill County.
The family will receive friends from 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Paulk Funeral Home
Fitzgerald (229) 423-2033
Arnold L. Atwater
DONALSONVILLE - Arnold L. Atwater, 81, of Donalsonville, formerly of Good Hope, Ill., passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at his residence.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. today at Trinity United Methodist Church in Donalsonville with interment in Good Hope Cemetery in Good Hope, Ill.
Memorials may be sent to Wiregrass Hospice, 432 East Shotwell Street, Bainbridge, GA 39817 and The American Cancer Society, c/o Lucy Thomas, 412 Newcombe Ave., Donalsonville, GA 39845.
Evans-Skipper Funeral Home
Donalsonville (229) 524-2789
Andrew Byrd
BAINBRIDGE - Andrew "Zeb" Byrd, 89, of Attapulgus died Tuesday, April 1, 2003, in Quincy, Fla.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Paul P.B.C. with interment in Elijah and Mary Harris Garden of Peace.
Bruton Mortuary
Bainbridge (229) 246-6042
Cleonie King Cross
CORDELE - Cleonie King Cross of Dooling died Friday, March 28, 2003.
The funeral will be at noon Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church in Dooling with interment in Macedonia Baptist Church cemetery in Drayton.
J.W. Williams Funeral Directors
Cordele (229) 273-2683
Luther Dixon
TIFTON - Luther Dixon, 56, of Chula died Thursday, April 3, 2003, at Tift Regional Hospital.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Southview Mortuary
Tifton (229) 387-7046
Roger Lamar Ellis
CORDELE - Roger Lamar Ellis, 70, of Atlanta died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at his residence.
The graveside funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. today in Sunnyside Cemetery.
Hughes & Wright Funeral Home
Cordele (229) 273-0012
Tevin Ferguson
TIFTON - Tevin Ferguson, 10, of Nashville died Friday, March 28, 2003, in Valdosta.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Berrien Elementary School in Nashville with interment in Eastview Cemetery in Nashville.
Southview Mortuary
Tifton (229) 387-7046
Willie Roger Harper
AMERICUS - Willie Roger Harper, 39, of 118 Andrew Drive, Americus, died Saturday, March 29, 2003, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany.
The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Healing Temple Holiness Church in Sumter County with interment in Staley Memorial Garden.
Barnum Funeral Home
Americus (229) 924-2958
Constance Holiday Hicks
CAMILLA - Constance Holiday Hicks of 98 East Morgan Street, Camilla, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
The funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Union Missionary Baptist Church in Camilla with interment in Oakview Cemetery.
Robert Jester Mortuary
Camilla (229) 336-8453
Carolyn Sharpe Jackson
THOMASVILLE - Carolyn Sharpe Jackson, 49, of 723 Fletcher Street, Thomasville, died Thursday, April 3, 2003, at her residence,
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Hadley's Funeral Home
Thomasville (229) 226-5322
Willie Allen Johnson III
CUTHBERT - Willie Allen Johnson III, 26, of Route 1 Box 760, Shellman, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at his residence.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery.
Perkins Funeral Home
Cuthbert (229) 732-3869
Randal Kendrick
Manranda Kendrick
EDISON - Randal Kendrick, 5, and Manranda Kendrick, 5, of Edison died Friday, March 28, 2003, at their residence.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Mount Nebo Baptist Church in Morgan with interment in Sweetfield Baptist Church cemetery in Edison.
Collins Funeral Home
Edison (229) 835-2422
Rosie B. Ford Lastier
DAWSON - Rosie B. Ford Lastier, 60, of 117 Horkimer St., Brooklyn, NY, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at Kingston Hospital in Brooklyn.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Macedonia Baptist Church in Parrott with interment in Red Hill Cemetery in Parrott.
Ward Funeral Home
Dawson (229) 995-5853
Harris LeMaire
FITZGERALD - Harris LeMaire, 74, of Irwinville, died Thursday, April 3, 2003, in Tifton.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Paulk Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Irwinville Cemetery.
Visitation will be 5 p.m.- 7 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Paulk Funeral Home
Fitzgerald (229) 423-2033
Johnny Lee Miller Jr.
MOULTRIE - Johnny Lee Miller Jr., 42, of 180 West Central Avenue, Ellenton, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at his residence.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Ellenton Baptist Church with interment in Leila Cemetery.
The family will receive friends today from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
The family may be contacted at their residence.
Cobb Funeral Chapel
Moultrie (229) 985-3704
Lillie Davis Milton
UNADILLA - Funeral services for Lillie Davis Milton of Cincinnati, Ohio, will be held Saturday in Cincinnati.
Mrs. Milton, 69, died Thursday, March 28, 2003, in a local hospital. She was a native of Dooly County, the daughter of the late Booker T. Davis and Hosie Baskin Davis.
Survivors include her children, Raffel Prophett, Gerald Prophett, LaDonald Prophett and Stanley Prophett, all of Ohio; two sisters, Susie Whitehead of Miami, Fla., and Lillian Norman of Ohio; four brothers, George Davis Sr. of Vienna, John R. Davis of Ohio, Charlie L. Davis of Atlanta and Sheddie Davis of Florida; other survivors include her grandchildren; great-grandchildren; sisters and brothers-in-law.
The family may be contacted at 33 Landon Ct., Cincinnati, Ohio 45229.
Alvie Coes Funeral Home
Unadilla 478/627-9382