Obituaries: Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Cathryn Lively Doris

ALBANY — Cathryn Lively Doris, 81, of Dawson, formerly of Albany, died August 9, 2008 at Dawson Manor Nursing Home. A private family memorial service was held.

A native of Carrollton, GA, Mrs. Doris had resided in Albany since moving from Montezuma, GA in 1960. She was a homemaker and had previously worked with the Credit Bureau of Georgia and assisted her late husband, Albert Landy Doris, in operating Al’s Chevron. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cathryn Anita Ray.

Survivors include two daughters, Landra Gayle Meagher and her husband, Mark of Albany and Marie Harris of Blue Ridge, GA, three grandchildren, Landra Rebecca Meagher, Katie Allison Meagher and Chandler Grady Harris and three sisters, Elizabeth Bailey of Douglasville, GA, Reba Sartin of Rome, GA and Patricia Harrison of Covington, GA.

Memorials may be made to Sherwood Baptist Church c/o Generations Fund, 2201 Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA 31707.

To sign our online registry or to send condolences to the family, you may visit Mathews’

website at

www.mathewsfuneralhome.com

Mathews Funeral Home

Albany 229/435-5657

Inetha Hammonds

DAWSON — Inetha Hammonds, of Newton died on Monday August 11, 2008 at her residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Ward Funeral Home

Dawson 229/995-5853

Robert Jenkins

ALBANY — Robert Jenkins, 58, of 412 Odom Avenue died Monday, August 11, 2008 at his residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Poteat Funeral Home

Albany 229/436-3615

Gayle Newton Manley

ALBANY — Gayle Newton Manley, Albany, GA died August 9, 2008.

His funeral service will be Thursday 11 a.m. at Kimbrell- Stern with interment to follow at Crown Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Donald M. Kay will officiate.

A native of Ft. Meade, FL, Mr. Manley grew up in Moultrie, GA and graduated from Moultrie High School in 1953. He was a 1958 graduate of Georgia Tech. He moved to Albany in 1964 to establish the M&M/ Mars Candy plant and worked as its Vice President/General Manager until 1975. Mr. Manley worked for the State of Georgia during Governor George Busbee’s administration from 1976-1981. Since 1981, he owned and operated his own real estate development company. Very active in local and state community service, Mr. Manley had served as a Director with the Phoebe Putney Hospital Foundation, Director with Security Bank and Past Director with American Savings and Loan, Founding Director and Chairman for over 20 years with the Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia (MEAG), Past Director with the Albany Chamber of Commerce, Past Director of Albany Water, Gas, and Light Commission, Past Director of the National Peanut Council, the Peanut Butter and Nut Salters Association, Past Trustee of Deerfield Windsor School, Past Director of the Southwest Georgia Developers Association, and Past Director and President of the Radium Springs Preservation Group, Inc. He was preceded in death by his son Alan Manley and a daughter Angela Manley Hoogstra.

Mr. Manley is survived by his wife DeLoyce S. Manley, Albany; a son: Chip Manley, San Diego, CA; 2 grandchildren: Michelle Hoogstra and Brandon Hoogstra; his mother: Jackie Newton Bailey, Moultrie, a brother: Leon Manley as wife June, Jesup.

The family will receive friends at Kimbrell-Stern on Wednesday from 6-7:30 p.m.

Those desiring may send memorials to the Willson Hospice House, c/c Phoebe Foundation, P.O. Box 1828, Albany, GA 31702.

You may sign the online guestbook and share your own memories with the family of Gayle Newton Manley by visiting Kimbrell-Stern’s website at www.kimbrestern.com.

Kimbrell-Stern

Albany 229/883-4152

Charles Moutrie

ALBANY — Charles Moultrie, 67, of 4004 Fennell Circle, S.W. Atlanta died Monday, August 11, 2008 at his residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Poteat Funeral Home

Albany 229/436-3615

Henry B Powell

DAWSON — Henry B Powell, 86, of Dawson died on Thursday August 7, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 3, 2008 at 11 a.m. at I Hope Baptist Church in Dawson with interment to follow at Cedor hill Cemetery.

Ward Funeral Home

Dawson 229/995-5853

Joanne Martin Tauber

LEESBURG — Mrs. Joanne Martin Tauber of Leesburg, died Friday, August 8, 2008 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

The funeral service will be held Tuesday 11:00 a.m. at Kimbrell- Stern, with interment to follow in Leesburg Cemetery. Chaplain Ben Rice and Karen Rice will be officiating.

Mrs. Tauber was born December 19, 1935, in Albany and grew up on the Martin Farm in Lee County. She fell in love with and married that Yankee, Gerald Tauber, a Marine from New Jersey, who after meeting Joanne at a square dance in Albany, never considered living anywhere other than Leesburg, which they did after he retired. Joanne had a full life with her family and lived in all parts of the country from Oklahoma City, OK, to Boston, MA, and everywhere in between. They had great adventures and made lasting memories everywhere they called home.

A homemaker until Captain Tauber’s last duty station at MCLSBA Albany, Joanne went to work at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in 1972. She retired as head of Registration from Phoebe in 1995 shortly after the death of her beloved husband. She was a member of the Leesburg Presbyterian Church all of her life.

She is survived by her two daughters and their husbands, Donna and Scott King of Leesburg and Lisa and John Warrener of Albany. She has five grandchildren Amanda Nieman of Leesburg, Gerald Saliba and his wife Tabitha of Albany and from Arizona, April Cline and her husband Aron; Jessica Hardwick and Mary Hardwick. She has three great-grandchildren, Adam Nieman, Aiden Cline, and Kailyn Saliba. Her sister and brother-in- law, Jacqueline and Bill Bowling, reside in Leesburg.

The family will receive friends at Kimbrell-Stern on Monday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

You may sign our online guestbook and share your own special thoughts with the family of Mrs. Tauber by visiting Kimbrell- Stern’s website at

www.kimbrellstern.com.

Kimbrell-Stern

Funeral Directors

Albany 229/883-4152

Wilson Williams

Dawson — Mr. Wilson Williams, 65 died on Monday, August 11, 2008 at Albany Health Care. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Albritten’s Funeral Home

Dawson 229/995-5895

Sylvia Dean Zirkelbach

ALBANY — Sylvia Dean Zirkelbach, 71, of 2711 Robinson Point, Albany, GA, died August 10, 2008 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Her funeral service will be held Wednesday at 10:00 A.M. at Mathews Funeral Home. Rev. Finbarr Stanton will officiate. Interment will follow in Andersonville National Cemetery with Pam Stofleth officiating.

A native of Evansville, IN, Mrs. Zirkelbach had lived in Albany, GA since 1966. She was a retired supervisor after twenty years with M & M Mars and was a member of St. Teresa’s Catholic Church. Mrs. Zirkelbach was a member of The VFW Post {pound} 2785 Ladies Auxillary and The Loyal Order of The Moose Women’s Auxillary. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Rebecca Zirkelbach.

Survivors include her husband, Don Zirkelbach of fifty three years, a son and his wife, John and Becky Zirkelbach of Cartersville, GA, a daughter and her husband, Ellen and Mike Giles of Woodstock, GA, her mother, Gertrude Hagan of Albany, GA, a brother and his wife, Joe and Barbara Hagan of Union, MO, a sister, Patricia Embry of Albany, GA, six grandchildren, John Zirkelbach, Jr and his wife, Richelle, Traci Marie Perkins and her husband, Eric and Donald James Zirkelbach all of Cartesville, GA, Sabrina Pericich and her husband, Cody of Summerville, SC, Jessica Michelle Giles of Woodstock, GA and Jesse Michael Giles, Jr. of Kennesaw, GA and four great-grandchildren, Maggie Perkins,James Zirkelbach, Nicholas Zirkelbach and Easton Perkins.

The family will receive friends from 7:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. Tuesday at Mathews Funeral Home.

Those desiring may make contributions to The American Cancer Society, 323 Pine Ave, Albany, GA, 31701.

To sign our online registry or to send condolences to the family, you may visit Mathews’

website at

www.mathewsfuneralhome.com. Mathews Funeral Home

Albany 229/435-5657

Tommy W. Ash

FITZGERALD — Judge Tommy W. Ash, 61, of Fitzgerald, Georgia died Sunday, August 10, 2008 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held 10 A.M. Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Ben Hill County with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7-9 Tuesday evening at the funeral home.

Paulk Funeral Home

Fitzgerald 229/423-2033

Torrey Vashaww Edwards BAINBRIDGE — Mr. Torrey Vashaww Edwards, 32,of 1039 Albany Rd. died on Saturday, August 9, 2008.

Burton Mortuary

Bainbridge 229/246-6042

Jamal Gordon

BAINBRIDGE — Little Jamal Gordon, 6, died on Sunday, August 10, 2008.

Burton Mortuary

Bainbridge 229/246-6042

Martha Claire Boyton Lunsford

BLAKELY — Martha Claire Boyton Lunsford, 82, of Arlington, died on Saturday, August 9, 2008, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, in Albany. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery with interment to follow. The family will receive friends at their residence at 359 Dogwood Ave, Arlington.

Manry-Jordan-Hodges

Funeral Home

Blakely 229/723-723-3421

Marjorie Prentice

SYLVESTER — Marjorie Prentice, 82, of Sylvester, GA died Monday at her residence. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Banks Funeral Home

Sylvester 229/776-2055

Jimmy Ray Sanders

CAMILLA — Jimmy Ray Sanders, 67, of Camilla, died Monday, August 11, 2008 at his residence.

Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 13 at Parker-Bramlett Funeral Home with interment in Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Neal Hager will officiate.

Born April 20, 1941 in Henry County, Alabama, Mr. Sanders was the son of the late James Luther and Callie Mae Nolan Sanders. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and worked in law enforcement as a deputy sheriff in both Mitchell and Baker Counties. Mr. Sanders was preceded in death by a son, Anthony Ray ”Tony” Sanders; a sister, Barbara Croft Nunnery; two brothers, Gerald Sanders and Fred Sanders.

Survivors include his wife, Zula Sanders of Camilla; two daughters, Pam Clements & husband, Mitchell of Pelham, and Beth Rozier & husband, Bill, of Blackshear; three sons, Todd Sanders of Pelham, Jimmy Sanders & wife, Angie, of Pelham, and Johnny Ray Williams of Camilla; three sisters, Judy Jones of Camilla, Brenda Cross of Camilla, and Jane Mercer of Pelham; two brothers, Wayne Sanders and Ted Sanders, both of Camilla; fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 12 at Parker- Bramlett Funeral Home.

To sign our online guest registry, visit our website at

www.parkerbramlett.com.

Parker-Bramlett

Camilla 229/336-5111

Deloris Webb

BAINBRIDGE — Mrs. Deloris Webb, 74,of 1227 Oak Circle, died on Friday, August 8, 2008.

Burton Mortuary

Bainbridge 229/246-6042

Mary E. Wilson

BAINBRIDGE — Mrs. Mary E. Wilson, 57, died on Monday, August 11, 2008.

Burton Mortuary

Bainbridge 229/246-6042

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