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Reverend Louis Albany, Sr.

12/04/1939 - 02/16/2026

Obituary For Reverend Louis Albany, Sr.

It is with deep regret and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Reverend Louis Albany, Sr., age 86, of Fairfax, South Carolina.

Reverend Albany entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 16, 2026, at Lexington Medical Center.

Celebration of Life will take place Saturday, February 28th, 1:00 P.M., at Happy Home Baptist Church, Allendale, SC. Interment will follow in the Greater St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery.

Moments of Viewing and Reflection will take place on Friday, February 27th, 3:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M., at the Greater St. James AME Church.

Please remember to keep the Albany family lifted in prayer.

You may email condolences: mfrileysfuneralhome@yahoo.com

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Services

Interment

Feb
28
Greater St. James AME Church Cemetery

187 Pocotaligo Rd.
Fairfax, SC 29827

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Funeral Service

Feb
28
Happy Home Baptist Church

336 Railroad Avenue
Allendale, SC 29810

1:00 PM
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Visitation

Feb
28
Greater St. James AME

187 Pocotaligo Rd.
Fairfax, SC 29827

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Rosalind Chavis sent Mixed Spray for Reverend Louis Albany, Sr. - February 26, 2026

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To the Albany Family, Rev. Biner Lawyer-Green and Joshua A.M.E. Church families are praying for you and your family. Rev. Albany was one of the pastors at Joshua. Rev. Albany and Sis. Albany's pictures are in Joshua's Followership Hall at Joshua. We are so grateful for the work that was done by Rev. and Sis. Albany. May God continue to keep and strengthen the family.

Rev. Biner Lawyer-Green

To the Albany, I am so very sorry. From the moment you all walked into the office, you were kind and so sweet. Thank you. Mrs. Albany, I am so deeply sorry for this loss. You and your husband are such a light, and your love shows us that there is always hope. Thank you both for being so kind and caring. You are in my prayers. May you never forget the love and the memories. You and your family are in my prayers.

With Love, Naomi Sanders

Naomi Sanders

My sincerest condolences to the Albany family. I am thankful for all the times Mr. and Mrs. Albany welcomed me into their home. You are all in my thoughts and prayers! πŸ™πŸΎ

Shanika Taylor

Praying for the Albany familyπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎ

Rev. Dr. & Mrs. Jamie Hudson

My condolences to the Albany family πŸ™πŸΏβ€οΈπŸŒΉ

Barbara Shipman

My condolences to the family during this difficult time.

Clayton Mance

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

M.F. Riley's Funeral Home | Fairfax, SC

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