James Roy Massey

 

James Roy Massey, 64, of Albany, formerly of Newton, died Wednesday,

June 30, 2010 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital.

 

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 3 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

with interment in the church cemetery.  Rev. Jeff Hogan will officiate.

 

Active pallbearers will be Keith Massey, Tony Maples, Don Holmes, Charles Duke,

Greg Duke, Ricky Duke and Raymond Wiley.

 

Born January 4, 1946 in Barrow County, Georgia, Mr. Massey was the son of the

late Hubert Massey and Albina Watson Massey. He was self-employed as a mason

and of the Baptist faith.  Mr. Massey was preceded in death by a son, Michael J

ames Massey, his brothers, Harold Massey and Walter Massey, and a sister, Doris

Handley.

 

Survivors include his wife, Debra Cox  Massey of Albany; a daughter, Beverly

Massey of Albany; a son Randall Keith Massey of Toccoa; a brother, Gerald

Massey of Jefferson, Ga; a sister, Frances Pettyjohn of Hoschton, Ga; one

grandchild, Chelsea Massey, one great-grandchild, Jayden Massey, a special

cousin, Elzie Duke of Newton, and a special friend, Diane Wiley of Leesburg,

several nieces, nephews and cousins.

 

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, July 2 at Parker-Bramlett Funeral Home.