Obituaries Archive

The funeral service of Cindy Norman, 54, of Leesburg, GA who died Saturday, July 3, 2010 in Grove City, PA will be conducted 10:00 AM Saturday, July 10, 2010 Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bobby Moye will officiate. Interment will follow in Leesburg Cemetery.

Born in Jacksonville, FL, Cindy spent her childhood in Pittsburgh, PA before moving to Albany, GA as a young adult and spending the rest of her life in the area.

Survivors include a daughter, Amanda Hall of Leesburg, GA, a son and his wife, Matt and Shay Norman of Leesburg, GA, a grandson, Colton Wages, her parents Ed and Myrna Campbell of Grove City, PA, a brother, Eddie Campbell of Pittsburgh, PA, a sister and her husband, Cherri and Roy Haushalter of Pittsburgh, PA.

The family will receive friends Friday From 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Mathews Funeral Home.

To sign our online registry or to send condolences to the family, you may visit Mathews’ website at www.mathewsfuneralhome.com

Anne Jean Bagnall

Anne Jean Bagnall, 95, of Albany died Thursday, July 1, 2010 at Dawson Manor Nursing Home. A memorial service was scheduled for Monday at Covenant Presbyterian Church with Dr. William “Biff” Coker officiating and with remains to be cremated and entombed at a later date at Crown Hill Mausoleum.

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Margaret Lorene Butcher

The graveside funeral service of Margaret Lorene Butcher, 94, of Baconton, who died Saturday, June 19, 2010 at Palmyra Medical Center, was scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 22, at Leesburg Cemetery with Rev. Bobby Moye officiating.

A native of Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, Mrs. Butcher lived in Holly Hills, S.C., before moving to Lee County in 1958. She was a member of the Leesburg United Methodist Church, the Missionary Society, and the Lee County Home Demonstration Club. Mrs. Butcher lived in Baconton for 23 years and was a homemaker and the widow of Frank Butcher.

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Carolyn Johnson Bernstein

The graveside funeral service of Carolyn Johnson Bernstein, 80, of Cuthbert, formerly of Albany, who died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at Southwest Georgia Regional Medical Center, was scheduled for Monday, June 14 at 11 a.m. at Floral Memory Gardens Cemetery with Dr. Emil Askew officiating. 

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Martha K. Cook

Mrs. Martha Brunell (“Nellie”) Kelley Cook, 91, passed away Sunday, May 2, 2010 at Lee County Health Care in Leesburg. Her funeral service was held Wednesday, May 5 at Porterfield Memorial United Methodist Church; interment was at Floral Memory Gardens in Albany. The Rev. Nancy J. Scarbrough, The Rev. Leigh Ann Raynor, and The Rev William Collins officiated. Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors handled the arrangements.

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Alice Norris Barrett

Alice Norris Barrett, 90, of Albany died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Her funeral service was held Friday at St. Teresa’s Catholic Church with interment following at Crown Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Finbarr Stanton officiated.

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Gloria Ella Breckenridge

The funeral service of Gloria Ella Breckenridge, 87, of Leesburg, who died Friday, April 16, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital will be conducted at 3 p.m. today (Wedneday) at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Bruce Smith and the family will participate with the service.

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Richard Darby

Richard Darby, 65, of Albany died Friday, April 16, 2010 at his residence. His funeral services were held Monday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with interment following in Crown Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Mark Jones officiated.

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Manuel B. Allen

Manuel B. “Al” Allen, 77, of Albany died Wednesday at his residence following an extended illness. His funeral services were held Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors with the Revs. Steve Hood and Steve Hurley officiating. The interment followed in Crown Hill with military honors.

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Jimmy Scott

Jimmy Scott, 67, of Sylvester Road in Albany, died Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. today (Wednesday) at Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors with Rev. Smith Gentry officiating. Interment will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery.

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