Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978
Rogers Chambers
ALBANY - Rogers Chambers of Rochester, N.Y., died March 21, 2005, in that city. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Temple Hope Ministries Church of God in Christ with interment in Union Memorial Park Cemetery.
Poteat Funeral Home
Herman Jerome Green
ALBANY - Herman Jerome Green, 35, of 2415 Dawson Rd. died Monday, March 28, 2005, at Dorminey Hospital in Fitzgerald. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Rhema Word Ministries with interment in St. Paul Baptist Church cemetery.
J.L. Litman Memorial Funeral Service
Edna Mae Griner
ALBANY - The graveside funeral service of Edna Mae Griner, 81, of Dawsonville, formerly of Albany, who died Wednesday, will be conducted Saturday at 11 a.m. in Riverside Cemetery. The Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate.
A native of Quitman, Mrs. Griner had resided in Albany since 1954 until moving to Dawsonville one year ago. She was retired from Flint River Textiles Inc. and was of the Baptist faith. She was the widow of Howell Leroy Griner.
Survivors include two sons, Michael Wayne Griner of Dawsonville and Terry Lee Griner of Albany; a daughter, Allison Griner Richardson of Dawsonville; a brother, Hubert Goff of Albany; and two grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Albany Community Hospice, P.O. Box 1828, Albany, GA 31702.
Mathews Funeral Home
Lit Moses Holt
ALBANY - Lit Moses Holt, 84, of 1633 McArthur St. died Friday, March 25, 2005, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.
The funeral will be at noon Saturday at Union Baptist Church in Albany with interment in Riverside Cemetery. The Rev. J.A. Severson will officiate.
Born January 1, 1921, in Baker County, Mr. Holt attended Baker County public schools. He was an Army veteran of WW II. He was a member of St. Mathews Baptist Church in Newton and a former member of the Masonic Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Apollonia Hauser-Holt of Albany; one son, Johnny Holt of Atlanta; three grandchildren, Jeronda Holt-Gardner (Adrian) and Jerod Holt (Karla), all of Albany, Brian Rico Alexander of Atlanta.
The remains of Mr. Holt will be placed in the church Saturday morning at 11 a.m.
Meadows Funeral Home
Lit Sol
BLAKELY - Lit Sol passed away at Early Memorial Hospital in Blakely, Friday, August 6, 2004.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Macedonia Baptist Church in Blakely with interment in Friendship Cemetery in Blakely.
Peoples Funeral Home
Willie Wright Jones
ALBANY - Willie Wright Jones, 91, of Albany passed away Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Crisp Regional Healthcare.
Graveside funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Riverside Cemetery in Albany with the Rev. Scott Brenton officiating.
Mr. Jones was born October 18, 1913, in Grady County, to the late Willie Jones and Mary Jane Myrick Jones. He was a World War II Army veteran and formerly worked at the MCLB as a mechanic.
Preceded in death by his wife, Minnie Lou McManus Jones and a son, Weyman Wright Jones; he is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Billy R. and Denna Jones of Albany, Robert Jones of Leesburg and James E. and Joann Jones of Columbus; daughters and sons-in-law, Martha and Jack Davis of Albany, Jeanette and Bobby Avritt of Canton, Patrick Radke of Floresville, Texas, and Fay Ruiz of North Port, Fla.; and 17 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
Hall & Hall Funeral Home
June S. McComb
ALBANY - The graveside funeral service of June S. McComb of Jasper, Ga., formerly of Albany, who died Thursday, March 31, 2005, will be conducted Saturday at 3 p.m. at Riverside Cemetery. The Revs. Tony Haefs and Ross Powell will officiate.
A native of Dougherty County, Mrs. McComb had resided in Albany most of her life before moving to Jasper three years ago. Mrs. McComb was retired from the Dougherty County School System and was the widow Mark G. McComb.
Mrs. McComb was a member of Sherwood Baptist Church and the Carleen Flowers Sunday School Class. She was hostess for many years at Sherwood Baptist Church and was in charge of the Wednesday night dinner.
Survivors include her son and his wife, Charles and Janice McComb of Jasper; one sister, Margaret Wills of Albany; three grandchildren, Alison McComb, Meredith McComb and Thomas McComb. She was preceded in death by a son, Mark McComb in 1999.
Mathews Funeral Home
Artis McCormick
ALBANY - Artis McCormick, 74, of 205 W. 3rd Ave. died Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Albany Health Care. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
J.L. Litman Memorial Funeral Service
Frances Brooks Prince
ALBANY - Frances Brooks Prince died Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Mitchell County Hospital. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors
Raymond C. Weldon
ALBANY - Raymond C. Weldon died Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors
Ann Daniels Hodges Williams
ALBANY - Ann Daniels Hodges Williams, 75, of 1399 Hwy. 19 South, Leesburg, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at Palmyra Medical Centers. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Mathews Funeral Home
Gaylord E. Williams
ALBANY - Gaylord E. (Willie) Williams of 214 Main St., Sumner, died Thursday, March 31, 2005, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors with interment in Riverside Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday from 10 a.m. until the funeral hour.
Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors
Elnora Woodliff
ALBANY - Elnora Woodliff, 40, of 1604 Gasden Drive died Thursday, March 31, 2005, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
J.L. Litman Memorial Funeral Service
Banks Infant
AMERICUS - Lemuel Zion Banks of Riverdale died Tuesday, March 29, 2005. The graveside funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in Eastview Cemetery (Babyland).
Barnum Funeral Home
Jeanette Mathis Bolden
ASHBURN - Jeanette Mathis Bolden, 52, of 223 Leary Rd., Ashburn, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at her residence.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Friendship Baptist Church in Ashburn with interment in Westview Memorial Cemetery in Ashburn. The Rev. Marvin Cuffie, pastor will officiate.
Mrs. Bolden was educated in the Turner County Public School System. She was a graduate of Eureka High School in Ashburn. She received an Associate's degree in Nursing from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College in Tifton. She was a registered nurse and a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Ashburn.
Survivors include her husband, Johnny Carl Bolden Jr.; four daughters, Gailene Pope, Kimberly Williams Bolden, Kimberly West Bolden, all of Atlanta, Kerrie LaToya Bolden of Ashburn; one son, Mario Devedra Bolden of Norfolk, Va.; four brothers, the Rev. Grover C. Mathis, Everrette Mathis, both of Ashburn, Carroll Eugene Mathis of Savannah, Jael Lofton of Arabi; one sister, Florance Mathis of Jacksonville, Fla.; 13 grandchildren.
Shipp's Funeral Home
Willie Eva Brown
THOMASVILLE - Willie Eva Brown, 64, of 2005 Fletcher St., Thomasville, died Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at Archbold Medical Center. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Hadley C.M.E. Church with interment in the church cemetery in Thomas County.
Hadley's Funeral Home
Elbert Bussey
FORT GAINES - Elbert Bussey, 68, died Sunday, March 27, 2005, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. The funeral will be at noon Saturday at Trinity Chapel Church in Morris with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Lewis Mortuary
Amos Coney
FITZGERALD - Amos Coney, 89, of 602 East Altamaha St., Fitzgerald, passed away March 29, 2005, at Dorminy Medical Center in Fitzgerald. Funeral services will be held Saturday at noon from the Church of God By Faith with interment in Evergreen City Cemetery in Fitzgerald.
Hall's Funeral Home
Cooper Infant
CAMILLA - J. Minacle Cooper, died March 23, 2005. The graveside funeral service was held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Bethel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
Robert Jester Mortuary
Rose Nell Cross
DONALSONVILLE - Rose Nell Cross of Climax passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2005, at her residence. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
Evans-Skipper Funeral Home
Carlton Evans
BAINBRIDGE - Carlton Evans, 55, of Bainbridge died Sunday, March 27, 2005. The funeral will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul M.B. Church with interment in Conyers Cemetery.
Bruton Mortuary
