Randolph County Obituaries
Recent Obituaries for Cuthbert, GA, Randolph County & Surrounding Areas
Earline Lee
Aug 9, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the transitioning of Ms. Earline Lee of Cuthbert, GA she departed this life on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at her residence.
Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this time of loss.
Johnny B. Scott
Jul 19, 2026
With hearts full of both sorrow and gratitude for a life well-lived, we honor and remember Johnny B. Scott—lovingly known as “Johnny B.”—who passed away peacefully at his home on July 19, 2026. Born on August 31, 1954, in Cuthbert, Georgia, Johnny’s journey was woven with joy, resilience, and the warmth that comes from deep connections to both family and...
Carnell Shingles, Jr.
Jul 14, 2026
With hearts full of both sorrow and deep gratitude, we remember and celebrate the remarkable life of Carnell Shingles, Jr., who departed this world on July 14, 2026, at the Wilson Hospice House in Albany, Georgia. Born on September 1, 1947, in the close-knit community of Cuthbert, Georgia, Carnell’s journey was defined by faith, unwavering dedication, and a profound love...
Darryl Graddy
Jul 3, 2026
Bro. Darryl Graddy was born on January 16, 1962, the youngest son of Mr. John Thomas and Mrs. Ella Graddy.
Bro. Darryl joined the Union Baptist Church at an early age.
He graduated from the Randolph County School System in the year of 1979. Darryl joined the U.S. Army immediately after completion of high school. When he returned home, he was employed...
Rashida Jivera Davis
Jun 23, 2026
Dr. Rashida Jivera Davis, an esteemed educator and devoted family member, passed away at her home in Decatur, Georgia, on June 23, 2026. She was born on October 4, 1977, in Albany, Georgia, where her journey of service, scholarship, and leadership began and flourished throughout her remarkable life.
From an early age, Rashida demonstrated a zest for learning and leadership. She...
Shari Ellington
Jun 16, 2026
Shari Leigh Ellington of Quitman County Georgia became free of pain when she passed away at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama on June 16, 2026.
Shari (also known as Kandy) was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on September 12, 1979. She joined Trinity Chapel Church at a young age and served faithfully during her youth to young adulthood. She attended...
Gloria Wilburn
Jun 16, 2026
Gloria Daniels Wilburn, lovingly known as “Toot,” transitioned to her eternal home on June 16, 2026, in Columbus, Georgia. She was born on March 8, 1956, in Randolph County. Gloria was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose love for her family will always be remembered.
She leaves to cherish her memory her three beloved children: Frederick Bernard...
Sherry Jean General
Jun 10, 2026
Sherry “Jean” General was born on August 27, 1953 in Carnegie, Georgia to Jimmy Sr. and Louis General, who both preceded her in death.
Jean worked at The Piget for twenty-nine years until it closed. Then she retired from Andrew College in 2019.
She gave her life to the Lord at an early age and joined Big Bethel Baptist Church in Cuthbert,...
Charlie "Mr. C" Crowley
May 17, 2026
Charlie C. Crowley, Jr., affectionately known as "Mr. C," passed away on May 17, 2026, at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital. Born on May 29, 1950, in Calhoun County, he was a lifelong figure cherished within his community for his warm and engaging spirit. Those who crossed paths with Charlie quickly realized he was a man of unique charm, never forgetting...
Alberta Vinson
May 17, 2026
Alberta Vinson, affectionately known as Bert, passed away peace- fully on May 17, 2026, at Columbus Hospice in Columbus, Georgia. Born Alberta Shingles on August 26, 1942, in Morris, GA, she lived a life marked by grace, strength, and an enduring legacy of love that touched all who were fortunate to know her.
A proud graduate of Kagler School, Alberta's formative...
Roberta Engram
May 6, 2026
Roberta Alford Engram, a cherished soul whose life was a testament to resilience and love, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, at her residence in Georgetown, GA. Born on June 12, 1925, in Cuthbert, GA, Roberta’s journey spanned over a century, a timeline rich with stories, challenges, and triumphs that touched many hearts.
Roberta was a beacon of strength and...
Rethema B Sutton
Apr 30, 2026
Rethema Sutton was born on July 25, 1935 in Calhoun County, Georgia to Mrs. Annie Ross Brown. She departed this life on Thursday, April 30, 2026.
Rethema Sutton joined Mt. Arry Baptist Church at an early age, where she gratefully served as an Usher, in the Missionary Department, and Mother of the Church.
Her husband, Willie D. Sutton; six children, Roosevelt Brown,...
Arnita Gresham
Apr 26, 2026
Arnita “Nia” Lavelle Gresham, born January 12, 1964 in Cuthbert, Georgia. She transitioned on April 26, 2026.
Nita was born to Frank D. Gresham Sr. of Hartford, Ct. and the late Rose Marie Holley Gresham of Cuthbert, Ga. Arnita was a faithful member of Mitchell Grove Baptist Church. In 1977 Arnita was baptized and sang in the choir since her youth....
Leon "Buddy" Sampson
Apr 24, 2026
Leon “Buddy” Sampson was born in Cuthbert, Georgia on April 2, 1950 to the late Mrs. Avery Sampson. He attended Henderson High and Elementary School in Cuthbert from 1956-1970.
During his early teens, Buddy developed a schizophrenic disorder which unfortunately, over the years progressed. Causing him to be quite disabled. Buddy, always a kind and gentle soul, was often seen walking...
Reverend Dr. Andrew Lane, Sr.
Apr 23, 2026
REVEREND DR. ANDREW B. LANE, SR. WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 5, 1944, IN FORT GAINES, GEORGIA, TO THE LATE ABRAHAM LANE AND ELLA MAE BARNES. FROM HUMBLE BEGINNINGS, HIS LIFE BLOSSOMED INTO A POWERFUL TESTIMONY OF FAITH, LEADERSHIP, AND UNWAVERING DEVOTION TO GOD AND FAMILY.
HE RECEIVED HIS EARLY EDUCATION IN THE GEORGIA PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM BEFORE RELOCATING TO MIAMI, FLORIDA,...
Elmiria Peterson
Apr 8, 2026
On July 9th, 1954, God placed a flower into His earthly garden under the care of Joe Wallace and Christine Rogers. This flower was given the name of Elmiria. She was the first child of four siblings. On April 8th, 2026, this flower departed this earth and was returned from which it came.
Sis. Elmiria gave her life to God at...
J.W. Williams
Mar 25, 2026
Mr. J. W. Williams, 73, passed away peacefully at home in Columbus, Georgia on March 5, 2026. He was born in Morris, Georgia to the late Mr. Robert Williams and the late Mrs. Lucile Lee-Williams on July 4, 1952.
He was preceded in death by his father, mother, two sisters, and two brothers.
Cherishing his memories are his sisters, Eva (Dave) Harris...
Eva B Goodman
Mar 24, 2026
Eva Bell Goodman lovingly known as Neg transitioned peacefully on March 24, 2026.
Born on Sept 9, 1933, in Randolph County, GA to the late Jessie Jenkins and the late Rose Parker Jenkins. Eva had a rich and fulfilling life that touched the hearts of everyone she encountered.
Eva was educated in Randolph County school system and grew into a remarkable woman....
Geneva Hunter Alcindor
Mar 7, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the transitioning of Mrs. Geneva Hunter Alcindor of Morris, GA, she departed this life on Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Medical Center Barbour in Eufaula, AL.
Please keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this time of loss.
Gladys Bletcher Pinkins
Mar 3, 2026
With grateful hearts and loving memories, we celebrate the beautiful life and legacy of Mrs. Gladys Lee Bletcher Pinkins.
Mrs. Gladys Lee Bletcher Pinkins, affectionately known as “Annie Will,” was born October 23, 1956, in Cuthbert, Randolph County, Georgia, to the late Clara Alford and Eddie Will Starling. Gladys was joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Tommy Lee “Butch” Pinkins,...



