Obituaries
Jean Brooking Weatherford
Nov 25, 2025
Jean Brooking Weatherford was a devoted wife, sister and daughter, a loving mother, an adored grandmother and a fun-spirited friend.
Jean was born on April 22, 1947, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to E.L. and Mildred Brooking. She was the older sister to twin brother Emerson Dean. She was also the younger sister of two older brothers, Lyn and Roger, who were also...
Mary Pearl Vereen
Nov 22, 2025
Mary Pearl Vereen, 91, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on November 22, 2025. She was born on December 19, 1933, in Conway, South Carolina, to the late William Claudius Cox and Lula James Cox.
She worked at Macon OBGYN for more than 35 years, forming close bonds with her coworkers, who became like a second family to her. Pearl treasured every...
Nancy Wayne Sanders Ford
Nov 20, 2025
Nancy Wayne Sanders Ford, 82, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025. A celebration of life will be held at a later date to honor Nancy.
Nancy, or “Nank” to many people, eloped with her husband, Mike, while attending high school in Lenoir City, TN. After 15 years split between Atlanta, GA and Chattanooga, TN, Nancy and Mike...
Cathryn "Cathy" Bostic
Nov 17, 2025
Cathryn “Cathy” Bostic, 80, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 17, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Hart’s at the Cupola. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.
Born in Viper, Kentucky on April 15,...
James Lewis Fletcher
Nov 14, 2025
James Lewis Fletcher, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, at the age of 84.
James was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on September 28, 1941, to Lewis and Gladys Fletcher. In high school, he was named a National Merit Scholar, and upon graduation, he enlisted in the Air Force Reserves and attended West Virginia...
Maria Brian Lacefield Clance
Nov 14, 2025
Maria Brian Lacefield Clance, 77, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 14, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 3:00pm, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, 7070 Houston Road, Macon, Georgia.
Maria was born on April 20, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late John and Mary Brian....
Robert "Bob" Stanley Carey
Nov 13, 2025
Robert (Bob) Stanley Carey, 84, of Macon, Georgia, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 13, 2025. The family will greet friends for visitation on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola. The family will also greet friends for a time of visitation from 12:00pm to 1:00pm...
Dr. Robert J. "Bob" Moon
Nov 11, 2025
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Robert J. “Bob” Moon. Bob was born and raised in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of John and Grace Moon, and older brother to Nancy and Rick Moon. He graduated from Carbondale High School in 1960. He attended Eastern University in St. David’s, Pennsylvania (class of 1964),...
Timothy E. “Fish” Fowler
Nov 10, 2025
Timothy E. “Fish” Fowler, 72, of Gray, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Friday, November 14, 2025, at Hart’s Mortuary Jones County Chapel, with Reverend John Haney officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.
Son of the late Robert Earl and Sybil Elton Fowler,...
Wanzie T. Collins
Nov 9, 2025
Wanzie T. Collins, 82, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025. Born on July 9, 1943, in Fort Valley, Georgia, he was the son of Wanzie Dalton and Lucy Mae Collins.
Wanzie dedicated 64 years of his life to the commercial printing industry, where his entrepreneurial spirit and steadfast work ethic shaped a remarkable career. In 1973, he...
Nancy Childs Brown Cornett
Nov 9, 2025
Nancy Childs Brown Cornett (1938 – 2025)
Macon, GA—Nancy Childs Brown Cornett, a passionate advocate for historic preservation and a driving force behind Macon’s vibrant arts community, passed away peacefully at the age of 87. A longtime resident of Macon, her legacy is woven into the very fabric of the city she loved. Nancy was also an accomplished pianist and lover...
Jerry Ceveland Sapp Sr.
Nov 7, 2025
Jerry Cleveland Sapp, Sr., age 80, of Gordon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025. Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel. Burial followed the service at Middle Georgia Memory Gardens.
Jerry was born on July 20, 1945, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Henry Cleveland Sapp and Martha...
Cathy Lynn Garrard Thompson
Nov 6, 2025
Cathy Lynn Garrard Thompson, beloved wife of Danny Thompson was born on June 19, 1952, in Macon, GA. She died on November 6, 2025, in Macon, GA. Cathy was a 1970 graduate of Miller High School in Macon. She was married to Danny Thompson for over 41 years. She was 73 years old at the time of her death. She...
Lawrence Mayer Hoff
Nov 5, 2025
It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of Mr. Lawrence Mayer Hoff on November 5, 2025. Lawrence was born in Lynn, Massachusetts to David Hoff and Bernice Selma Copans Hoff and grew up in Swampscott, Massachusetts. He attended Swampscott High School, graduating in 1951. In 1949 he was the assistant manager of the high school baseball team...
Carolyn Morgan
Nov 5, 2025
Carolyn Joan Morgan, 84, of Milledgeville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at First Presbyterian Church of Milledgeville with Reverend Mary Turner officiating.
Carolyn was born on August 2, 1941, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, to the late William Ferdinand Knoble Jr. and Effie Maxine Smith Knoble....
Mallory Stanton “Stan” Milam, Sr.
Nov 1, 2025
Mallory Stanton “Stan” Milam, Sr. 78, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025. He was born in Newnan, Georgia on January 13, 1947.
In the 5th grade, Stan began school at Western High School in Coweta County. It was there that he met and would later marry his sweetheart, Susan Ann Storey.
Shortly after graduation, Stan gained employment with...
Frederic Clayton “Clay” Wiggins, Jr.
Nov 1, 2025
Frederic Clayton “Clay” Wiggins Jr (45) passed away Saturday, November 1st. Clay was more than just a father, son, friend, individual; he was a beacon of humility, kindness, and unwavering dedication.
Born on February 26, 1980, in Augusta, Georgia, to Beverly and Freddie Wiggins. Clay grew up in Warrenton, Georgia where he lived with his parents, grandparents and sister. Growing up...
Carroll Franklin Hanse III
Oct 31, 2025
Carroll Franklin Hanse III, 75, of Macon passed away on Friday, October 31, 2025. Funeral services will be private. In Lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association (diabetes.org).
Mr. Hanse was born in Macon to the late Carroll Franklin Hanse Jr. and Bobbie Ann Malloy Hanse. He retired from the Macon-Bibb Fire Department with 29 years...
Lowell W. Belk
Oct 30, 2025
Lowell W. Belk, 88, passed away on October 30, 2025. The family will greet friends from 5PM to 7PM on Monday, November 3rd at Hart’s at the Cupola. Funeral services will be held at Philadelphia United Methodist Church, 156 Philadelphia Drive, McDonough, Ga. November 4th at 11 AM. Burial will follow at Philadelphia Methodist Church Cemetery in McDonough, Georgia.
He graduated...
Joseph Porter Wilson
Oct 29, 2025
Gray, Georgia—Joseph Porter Wilson, Jr., aged 93, of Jones County, passed away on October 29, 2025. Currently, the family has not planned any memorial services.
Early Life and Education
Mr. Wilson was born in Gainesville, Florida, on September 16, 1932, to Joseph and Marjorie Wilson of Dothan, Alabama. He attended Dothan High School, graduating on May 31, 1950, and immediately enlisted in...
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