Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Lois Marie Buckhalter Morey
CAMILLA - Lois Marie Buckhalter Morey, 87, of Camilla died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Cool Springs Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.
Pallbearers include Curt Morey, Richard Beasley, Steve Bridges, Cody Bridges, Jessie Beasley and Boyd Morey.
Born October 22, 1915, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Mrs. Morey was a homemaker and a member of Cool Springs Baptist Church. She was married to the late Jessie Curtis Morey and was the daughter of the late Allen and Candis E. Williams Buckhalter. Mrs. Morey was preceded in death by a grandson, Rocky Beasley.
Survivors include a daughter, JoAnn Morey Beasley of Doerun; a son, the Rev. Grady C. Morey and wife, Charlotte of Sylvester; three grandchildren, Curt Morey, Roselyn Bridges and Richard Beasley; and seven great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. today at Parker-Bramlett Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Cool Springs Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Truitt Wingate, 6029 Thigpen Trail, Doerun, GA 31744.
Parker-Bramlett Funeral Home
Camilla (229) 336-5111
Hall Nathaniel Nicholson
MOULTRIE - Hall Nathaniel Nicholson, 85, of 22 Colquitt Street, Ellenton, died Thursday, April 3, 2003, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.
The graveside funeral will be at 2 p.m. today at Weeks Chapel Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 1 p.m.-1:45 p.m. at Weeks Chapel Cemetery.
The family may be contacted at the home of Margaret Cooper, 170 Colquitt St. Ellenton, GA 31747.
Cobb Funeral Chapel
Moultrie (229) 985-3704
Major Powell Jr.
BLAKELY - Major Powell Jr., 52, of 901 East Chason St., Donalsonville, died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, in Dothan, AL.
The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at St. Paul A.M.E. Church in Safford with interment in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be noon to 7 p.m. Saturday.
Community Funeral Home
Blakely (229) 723-5570
Willie Mae Price
AMERICUS - Willie Mae Price died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, FL.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Barnum Funeral Home with interment in Eastview Cemetery.
Barnum Funeral Home
Americus (229) 924-2958
Leavy Roberts
RICHLAND - Leavy Roberts, 80, of Buena Vista died Monday, March 31, 2003, at Columbus Hospice.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Shady Grove Baptist Church with interment in Liberty Hill Cemetery in Cusseta.
T.V. Williams Funeral Home
Richland (229) 887-3369
Marie M. Watson
THOMASVILLE - Marie M. Watson, 93, of 136 Crimson Circle, Thomasville, died Monday, March 31, 2003, at Glenn-Mor Nursing Home in Thomasville.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Mount Sinai Apostolic Faith Church in Thomasville with interment in Magnolia Cemetery in Thomasville.
Hadley's Funeral Home
Thomasville (229) 226-5322
Gordon G. Williams
SYCAMORE - Gordon G. Williams, 71, of Sycamore died Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at his residence.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Perry Funeral Chapel with burial to follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Sycamore.
Visitation will be 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
For those who wish, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Tiftarea, P.O. Box 747, Tifton, GA 31794.
Perry Funeral Chapel
Ashburn (229) 567-3366
Ruby Brinson Zackery
ARLINGTON - Ruby Brinson Zackery, 103, of Route 2 Box 96, Leary, died Sunday, March 30, 2003, at Early Memorial Nursing Home.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Christ CME Church in Baker County with interment in Beard Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the residence of Ida Reddick in Damascus.
Winns Funeral Home
Arlington (229) 725-4619
Tommie Lee Nix Christian
ALBANY - Tommie Lee Nix Christian, 77, of 2211 South Washington St., died Friday, April 25, 2003, at her residence.
The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Mount Mary Primitive Baptist Church in Calhoun County with burial in Andersonville National Cemetery. Elder R. Miller will officiate.
A native of Albany, Mrs. Christian attended Madison (Monroe) High School and retired as a beautician. She was a member of Mount Mary Primitive Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Cleveland (Betty) Peterson of Albany, GA; her niece, Bettye Bryant (Primary Caretaker) of Albany, GA; three stepdaughters, Carrie Scoot of Macon, GA, Sarah Bartholemew of Riverside, Calif., and Joann Christian of St. Louis, MO; two sisters, Rosa (Henry) Cheeks and Willie C. Bryant, both of Albany, GA; four sisters-in-law, Laura Peterson and Eddie Lee Thomas, both of Opa Locka, Fla., Lucille (Frank) Freeman of Philadelphia, PA, and Katie Johnson of Albany, GA; one brother-in-law, Robert Christian of Albany, GA; five grandchildren, Ernest (Tawanna), Casquela (Greg), Shirley (Eddie), Teresa, Zachterian; 11 great-grandchildren, and a loving and devoted friend, Sue Cannain.
Poteat Funeral Home
Albany (229) 436-3615
Bernice Collins-Washington
ALBANY - Bernice Collins-Washington, 86, of 1615 Lily Pond Rd., Albany, died Friday, April 25, 2003, at her residence.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with interment in Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery. The Rev. Ronald Smith will officiate.
A native of Albany, Mrs. Collins-Washington was born December 17, 1916. She attended Dougherty County public schools and had retired as a production worker with Bobs Candy Company. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Marva Goodman of Albany and Elva Heard of College Park; a son, Russell Washington of Ledyard, Conn.; brother, Pastus Collins of Philadelphia, Penn.; three sons-in-law, Walter Goodman, Clarence Heard and Emmit Ragins; 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Meadows Funeral Home
Albany (229) 439-2262
Mary Ruth Daniel
ALBANY - Mary Ruth Daniel, 67, of 1305 Clover Lane, died Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at her residence.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Mathews Funeral Home
Albany (229) 435-5657
Charlie Paul Henley
ALBANY - Charlie Paul Henley, 77, of Albany passed away Friday, April 25, 2003, at his residence.
The memorial service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Mr. Henley was a native of Baconton, GA. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II and was self-employed most of his life serving Albany businesses.
He is survived by his wife, Rosina E. Henley of Albany; two sons, John Henley of Columbia, S.C., and Michael Henley of Albany; daughter, Katherine Richards of Lanett, AL; daughter, Betty Taylor of Albany; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Hall & Hall Funeral Home
Albany (229) 883-3864
Gene Albert Jackson
ALBANY - Gene Albert Jackson, 84, of 19 Parkinson Ave., Trenton, NJ, died Tuesday, April 29, 2003.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Ward & Ward Mortuary
Albany (229) 434-0520
Ola Mae Marks
ALBANY - Ola Mae Marks, 76, of 1505 E. Roosevelt died Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at her residence.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
J.L. Litman Memorial Funeral Service
Albany (229) 430-8800
Rosa Lee McFarland-Mosely
ALBANY - Rosa Lee McFarland-Mosely, 67, of 427 Wadkins Ave., Albany, died Saturday, April 26, 2003, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at Jordan Grove Baptist Church in Lee County with interment in the church cemetery. The Rev. Dr. R.O. Calhoun, pastor officiating.
A native of Albany, Mrs. Mosely was born March 16, 1936. She was a dietitian with the Dougherty County Board of Education and had attended Dougherty County public schools. She was a member of Jordan Grove Baptist Church where she was a member of the senior choir.
Survivors include her husband, Deacon Sonny Mosely of Albany; three daughters, Yvonne (Charles) Miller, and Senovia D. Mosely, both of Albany, and LaVonne (James) Penix of Atlanta; two sons, Glenn S. Mosely and Franklin M. Mosely, both of Albany; one sister, Lonnie Brown of Rochester, NY; two brothers, Howard McFarland of Atlanta and Johnny McFarland of Albany; and seven grandchildren.
The remains of Mrs. Mosely will lie-in-state from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour.
Meadows Funeral Home
Albany (229) 439-2262
Virgil Peek
ALBANY - Virgil (Jim) Peek, 79, of 303 N. Ingleside Drive, Albany, died Tuesday, April 29, 2003, at Palmyra Medical Centers.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday in the chapel of Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home with interment in Christ Church cemetery. The Rev. David Price will officiate.
Born March 4, 1924, in Randolph County, AL, Mr. Peek had lived in Albany, GA, for the past 50 years. He was a retired manager for Phillips 66 of Albany. He served in the Navy during WW II and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Rooks Peek of Albany; one son, Steven Peek of Pickens, S.C.; one daughter, Janet McGill of Pasadena, Md.; three sisters, Paulaine Harrell of Stella, MO, Nell Correll of Blakely and Jo Faircloth of Columbia, S.C.; five grandchildren.
He wsa preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Annie Denham Peek.
Visitation will be 6 p.m.-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Manry-Jordan-Hodges Funeral Home
Blakely (229) 723-3421
Glenn Edward Robinson
GEORGETOWN, S.C. -Glenn Edward Robinson, 45, died Tuesday, April 22, 2003.
The funeral was held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Lighthouse of Jesus Christ in Georgetown, S.C., with interment in St. Paul A.M.E. Church cemetery. Pastor Floyd Knowlin officiated.
A native of Bridgeport, Conn., Mr. Robinson was educated in the public schools of Bridgeport and attended Gospel Temple Life Changing Ministries there. Gifted with the ability to play several instruments, Glenn performed with a number of secular bands and gospel groups as a guitarist, bassist and keyboard artist.
In 2002 he married Vanessa Jackson. They later moved to the Sampit Community of Georgetown County, South Carolina, the maternal ancestral home of his wife. The couple attended Lighthouse of Jesus Christ until Glenn's illness intervened.
Survivors include his wife, Vanessa Jackson Robinson of Georgetown, S.C.; his mother, Georgia Wise Robinson of Albany; his children and stepchildren, Glen Robinson Jr., Jermaine Whitaker, Priscilla Robinson, all of Bridgeport, Conn., Lavera Jackson and Doretha Jackson, both of New Haven, Conn.; six siblings, (and their spouses), Calvin Robinson, Nathaniel Robinson, Anthony Robinson, all of Bridgeport, Conn., Van Robinson of Norwich, Conn., Vera Johnson (Joseph) and Emma West (Willie), both of Albany; a host of other loving relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Olin Robinson and one sister, Danita Garrett.
