Obituaries

Russell O. Bentley

Russell O. Bentley

May 29, 2026



Russell O. Bentley, 96, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm, Monday, June 1, 2026, at Vineville Baptist Church, with the Reverend Bill Brown officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service in the sanctuary. Burial will follow the service at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.

Russell was...

Gladys Kornegay Keith

Gladys Kornegay Keith

May 27, 2026

Gladys Kornegay Keith, 81, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 31, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Christ, with the Reverend Julie Long officiating. The family will greet friends following the service in the sanctuary. Burial will be held at Gause Cemetery in Gause, Texas.

Daughter...

Carolann Lee Curry

Carolann Lee Curry

May 24, 2026

Carolann Lee Curry, 42, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 538 High Place, Macon, Georgia 31201 or visit www.stjosephmacon.org in honor of Carolann Lee Curry.

Carolann was born in Macon, Georgia. She earned her bachelor’s degree in mass communication and...

Audrey Williams

Audrey Williams

May 24, 2026

Audrey Williams, 86, of St. Simons Island, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Burial will be private at Riverside Cemetery in Macon, Georgia on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Born on February 12, 1940, in Lucedale, Mississippi, Audrey was the daughter of the late Arthur James McInnis and Nora Mae Baggett McInnis, and the widow of James Oda Williams.

Audrey earned...

Johnny Lee Million

Johnny Lee Million

May 23, 2026

Johnny Lee Million was born on November 20, 1949, and peacefully departed this life on May 23, 2026. Today, we gather not only to mourn his passing, but to celebrate a life that was truly vivid, hardworking, unforgettable, and full of laughter. A visitation will be held from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Hart's...

Wanda Jean Terrell

Wanda Jean Terrell

May 22, 2026

A funeral service will be held at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, on Saturday, May 30, 2026, beginning at 1:00 PM. Her family will host a time for visitation an hour prior to the service, in the same location. Burial will follow in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens.

Following her funeral, Wanda's family will gather at the home of her brother, Ken...

Sarah Smith Morrow

Sarah Smith Morrow

May 22, 2026

Sarah Smith Morrow, age 77, of Macon, Georgia, peacefully passed away May 22, 2026, at her home in Macon. She was born on May 26, 1948, in Tifton, Georgia to the late Robert Earl Smith, Sr. and the late Sarah Lucile Strickland Smith.

Sarah spent the majority of her high school years at Waycross High School, where she took part in...

Frances Ann Bogdan

Frances Ann Bogdan

May 20, 2026

Frances Ann Bogdan, 88, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Born in Struthers, Ohio on February 18, 1938, Frances was the daughter...

Harry Beaufort Ragland

Harry Beaufort Ragland

May 20, 2026

Harry Beaufort Ragland, 60, of Gray, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM, at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, with Reverend John Haney officiating. In lieu of flowers, his family kindly requests donations be made to All About Animals Rescue in Macon.

Harry was born...

Hayden Michael Creamer

Hayden Michael Creamer

May 18, 2026

Hayden Michael Creamer, 17, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026. A time for visitation will be held at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, on Sunday, May 24, 2026, from 3:00 – 5:00 PM. A Celebration of Life will be held at Gray Methodist Church on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, beginning at 5:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, his family...

Carolyn Elizabeth Perkins

Carolyn Elizabeth Perkins

May 17, 2026

Carolyn Elizabeth Perkins, 78, of Juliette, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026. A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Hart’s at the Cupola on Peake Road.

Born on October 13, 1947, in Dublin, Georgia, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Robert Edward Holliday and Elizabeth Scott Holliday. She...

John Robert McLaurin

John Robert McLaurin

May 16, 2026

John Robert McLaurin, 40, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on May 16, 2026.

John was born on June 30, 1985, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to his loving parents, Dr. Hugh and Kate McLaurin. The oldest of four brothers, he grew up in Macon, Georgia, where he attended Westside High School. From an early age, John shared his mother's deep love for animals...

Jack O'Hara Grant, Jr.

Jack O'Hara Grant, Jr.

May 16, 2026

Jack O’Hara Grant, Jr, 86, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026, after an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at Sunshine Church, Round Oak, at 11:00 am, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, with visitation for family and friends beginning one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Macon, GA. In lieu of flowers, donations can...

James Julian Edwards, Jr.

James Julian Edwards, Jr.

May 14, 2026

James Julian “Jimmy” Edwards, Jr, 60, of Gray, passed away at his home with family on Thursday, May 14, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 3:00 PM, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel. His family will host a time for visitation one hour prior to the service in the same location. In addition...

Thelma Dean Brown

Thelma Dean Brown

May 12, 2026

Thelma Brown passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, in Macon, Georgia, at the age of 99, just weeks before her 100th birthday. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Riverside Cemetery.

Thelma was born in Winnsboro, Louisiana on June 7, 1926, to the late James Herman and Vera Brownell. She was a...

Myron Richard Edelkind

Myron Richard Edelkind

May 11, 2026

Myron Richard Edelkind, loving husband of Gilda Poirier Edelkind, passed away on May 11, 2026, after a brief illness. He was 82 years old. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13, at Riverside Cemetery.  Friends and family may view the livestreaming of the service by clicking the following link https://evt.live/myron-edelkind-s-funeral

In addition to Gilda, who he...

Judith "Judy" Faye McMillon

Judith "Judy" Faye McMillon

May 10, 2026

Judith “Judy” Faye McMillon, 68, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on May 10, 2026. A memorial service will be held at High Street Church on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 2:00PM. In lieu of flowers, please donate to an animal rescue group of your choice, Hospice Care Options, or to High Street Church, 1085 High Street, Macon, Georgia 31201.

Judy was...

Matthew Williams

Matthew Williams

May 7, 2026

Matthew Rae Williams passed away May 7, 2026 surrounded by family after a brief hospitalization and hospice in Macon, Georgia. Born February 25, 1965 in Falls Church, Virginia, Matt spent his formative years in Ann Arbor, Michigan and later on the shores of Lake Superior when his family moved to the small town of Grand Marais. A huge music lover,...

Jane Harrell Winston

Jane Harrell Winston

May 7, 2026

Jane Harrell Winston, 86, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, May 11, 2026, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Carlyle Place in the Grand Ballroom.

Daughter of the late Robert Harrell and Lloyd Hudson Harrell, Jane was born in Bloomington, Indiana on November 25, 1939. She earned...

Robert "Rob" Clark Haddock

Robert "Rob" Clark Haddock

May 7, 2026

Robert “Rob” Clark Haddock, 75, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026. Born in Lakeland, Florida, on September 7, 1950, Rob was the son of the late Dr. Carl Fuller Haddock and Juanita Rodgers Haddock.

Rob graduated from Reidsville High School and often looked back on his football days with his teammates. A graduate of Georgia Southern College,...