Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Mary Denise Rich
CARLYLE - Mary Denise Rich, 41, of Carlyle Il., entered into rest on Wednesday, November 12, 2003, at her residence. She was born on June 28, 1962, in Albany a daughter of R. Wayne and Shirley Ann (Ballew) Rich. She married Mark Brandt on November 11, 2000, in Salem Il.
Mrs. Rich is survived by her husband, Mark of Jenison Mi.; a son, David Beer of Carlyle; her father, R. Wayne Rich of Albany; her mother, Shirley Ballew of Tifton; three sisters, Felicia Farthing and husband Daniel of Odin, Miriam Finley and husband David of Americus, and Renee Rich of Atlanta; a brother, Wallace Rich and wife Melinda of Albany and her former husband, Dennis Beer of Carlyle.
Mrs. Rich came to this area in 1994. She enjoyed cheer leading and playing basketball and was very involved in church activities in her youth. She graduated with honors from the Atlanta Institute of the Arts, and enjoyed singing and song writing.
A funeral service will be held at 10 A.M. Saturday at Zieren Day Funeral Home in Carlyle, officiated by the Church of Latter Day Saints. Interment will follow in Peaceful Valley Cemetery in Odin. Friends may call at Zieren Day Funeral Home on Friday from 6-8 P.M. and Saturday from 9 A.M. until the time of the service.
Expressions of sympathy in memory of Mrs. Rich may be made to the David Beer Trust Fund and they will be receive at Zieren Day Funeral Home.
Zieren Day Funeral Home
Carlyle 618/594-3151
Gertrude Anderson
ALBANY - Gertrude Anderson of 1506 Waddell Avenue died Tuesday, November 18, 2003, at Palmyra Nursing Home.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Ward & Ward Mortuary
Albany (229) 434-0250
Roy Brazzley
ALBANY - Roy Brazzley, 53, of 2003 E. Broad Apt. #7 died Tuesday, November 18, 2003, at his residence.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
J.L. Litman Memorial Funeral Service
Albany (229) 430-8800
Annie Maude Fletcher
ALBANY - Annie Maude Fletcher, 72, of 1643 State Highway 195, Leesburg, died Sunday, November 16, 2003, at Palmyra Medical Center.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Poteat Funeral Home
Albany (229) 436-3615
Ella Mae Mathis-Barber
ALBANY - Ella Mae Mathis-Barber, 83, of 1219 East Society Ave. died Thursday, November 13, 2003, at Palmyra Medical Centers.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mt. Holder Baptist Church in Albany with interment in the church cemetery. The Rev. Johnny Gardner, pastor will officiate.
Born March 9, 1920, in Albany, Mrs. Barber was a retired dietitian for the Dougherty County Board of Education. She attended Dougherty County public schools. She was a member of Mt. Holder Baptist Church where she served on the deaconess board. She was also a member of the Golden Key Club and the Floral Club.
Survivors include four daughters, Betty Harris of Westover, Md., Arnella Bellamy of Tampa, Fla., Lillian Gilyard and Elaine Barber-Anderson, both of Albany; three sons, Eddie J. Barber and Walter Lee Barber, both of Albany, and John Henry Barber of Ft. Mead, Md.; three sisters, Charlie Mae Brown of Sylvester, Rose Jackson of Albany and Evelyn Garner of Los Angeles, Calif.; two brothers, George Mathis Jr. and Willie C. Mathis, both of Albany; 24 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.
The remains of Mrs. Barber will lie-in-state at the church Thursday from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour.
Meadows Funeral Home
Albany (229) 439-2262
Robert Hollis Taylor Sr.
ALBANY - Robert Hollis Taylor Sr., 60, of Albany died Thursday, November 13, 2003.
The funeral was held at 4 p.m. Saturday at Sheffield Funeral Chapel with interment in Colquitt City Cemetery.
Born December 17, 1942, in Early County, Mr. Taylor was a service manager with Coca Cola Company in Albany. He graduated from Miller County High School class of 1960. He was an accomplished musician playing drums, bass and vocal with Sang White, Dave Mercer Band, Pete Lewis, Mack Mercer Band. He enjoyed life. He always had a joke to tell.
Survivors include his son, Robert Hollis Taylor Jr. of Albany; two daughters, Lisa Carole Taylor Durden of Iron City and Terry Fann of Dallas, TX; one sister, Judy Bell of Albany. He was "Grandandy" to Hudson Durden, Landon Durden, Cameron Durden, Brannon Durden, Kelly Fann and Michael Fann.
Visitation was held from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday at Colquitt Funeral Home.
Colquitt Funeral Home
Colquitt (229) 758-3571
George Barner
CORDELE - George Barner of Cordele died Monday, November 17, 2003, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Williams Funeral Home
Cordele 912/273-2683
Eugene Brown
BAINBRIDGE - Eugene (Hump) Brown, 68, of Bainbridge died Monday, November 10, 2003, at Memorial Manor.
The funeral was held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Young Memorial Chapel with interment in Bethel Cemetery.
Bruton Mortuary
Bainbridge (229) 246-6042
Frederick William Burger
MOULTRIE - Frederick William Burger, 83, of 582 Cherokee Dr. died Sunday, November 16, 2003, at Colquitt Regional Medical Center.
No services will be held.
Cobb Funeral Chapel
Moultrie (229) 985-3704
Johnny H. Cape
CORDELE - Johnny H. Cape, 62 , of Cordele died at his residence Monday, November 17, 2003.
He was born on Tuesday, September 2, 1941 in Cordele. He was the owner of Cape Construction Company and a member of Morningside Baptist Church.
Services will be at 11 a.m. today at Morningside Baptist Church with interment to follow at Penia Baptist Church Cemetery.
He is survived by his mother, Lucille Elizabeth Cape of Cordele; one daughter, Vicky Lynne Cape of Cordele; two sons Vince Cape of Stockbridge and Christopher Cape of Cordele; two sisters, Retha (Cape) Sewell of Hawkinsville and Pat (Cape) Dudley of White; one granddaughter, Heather Smith of Cordele; two grandsons, Clay Cape and Brett Cape, both of Stockbridge.
He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Harrison Cape.
Rainey Funeral Home
Cordele (229) 273-2231
Margaret Mitchell Chappell
DAWSON - Margaret Mitchell Chappell, 41, of 308 Lilly Lane, Fort Gaines, died Saturday, November 15, 2003, Calhoun Memorial Hospital in Arlington.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Christ Missionary Baptist Church in Arlington with interment in the church cemetery.
Ward Funeral Home
Dawson (229) 995-5853
James H. Hall
FITZGERALD - James H. Hall, 73, of Jacksonville, Fla., died Monday, November 17, 2003, at his residence.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday in the Chapel of Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home in Jacksonville, Fla., with interment in Evergreen Cemetery in Fitzgerald at 4 p.m. Friday.
The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Jacksonville Senior Citizen Building Fund.
Paulk Funeral Home
Fitzgerald (229) 423-2033
Mary Jane Register Hall
MOULTRIE - Mary Jane Register Hall, 77, of 110 Brookwood Circle, Norman Park, died Tuesday, November 18, 2003, at her residence.
The graveside funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday in Deep Bottom Cemetery in Norman Park.
Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
The family may be contacted at 114 East Weeks Street, Norman Park.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Colquitt County.
Cobb Funeral Chapel
Moultrie (229) 985-3704
Maxine King Hankins
Chanel Haire
CAMILLA - Memorial services for Maxine King Hankins, 42, and Chanel Haire, 13, both of Hinesville, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2003, will be conducted Thursday at 11 a.m. at Friendship Baptist Church in Camilla.
Interment services were held Monday in St. Mary Memorial Cemetery in in the Flint Community of Baconton.
Kelson & Jones Funeral Home
Camilla (229) 336-0349
Will Harden
DAWSON - Will Harden of 285 Seventh Avenue NW, Dawson, died Tuesday, November 18, 2003, at his residence.
Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Albritten's Funeral Service
Dawson (229) 995-5895
Willie Charles Ogden
BLAKELY - Willie Charles Ogden, 53, of 962 Arlington Ave. died Saturday, November 15, 2003, at his residence.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Saturday at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with interment in Mt. Olive Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Friday from 12 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Community Funeral Home
Blakley (229) 723-5570
Annie B. Sapp
BAINBRIDGE - Annie B. Sapp, 77, of Attapulgus died Saturday, November 8, 2003, at Memorial Hospital.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Smith Grove M.B.C. with interment in the church cemetery.
Bruton Mortuary
Bainbridge (229) 246-6042
Cecil Simmons
PELHAM - Cecil Simmons, 56, of Pelham died Sunday, November 16, 2003, in Milledgeville.
The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Braswell Funeral Home Chapel with interment in New Bethel Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Braswell Funeral Home
Pelham (229) 294-2661
