Obituaries
Willa Russell Jelks
Jan 6, 2018
Willa Russell Jelks of Macon passed away January 6, 2018. Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, January 13, 2018 at Christ Episcopal Church, 582 Walnut Street, Macon, Georgia 31201 with Very Rev. David C. Probst and the Rev. Cynthia C. Knapp officiating. Family will greet guests at the church Great Hall after interment in the church's Memorial...
Beth Clark
Jan 4, 2018
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Clark, 69, passed away Thursday, January 4,2018. Memorial service time and date will be announced at a later date. Beth Clark was born on June 21, 1948 in Sandersville, Georgia, the daughter of Raymond Lamar Edwards and Alma Louise Edwards. Beth was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother, who loved camping and was an avid reader....
Russell Findley
Jan 2, 2018
Russell Findley, 89, of Macon, passed away January 2, 2018. Services will be held at 11:00AM Friday, January 5, 2018 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210 with Reverend Dr. Mike Johnston officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to service. Burial will be private at Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family...
Chuck Hamm
Jan 1, 2018
Chuck Hamm, 64, of Macon, passed away January 1, 2018. Services will be held at 3:00PM Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210 with Dr. Mark Hudgins officiating. A reception will follow immediately after. Chuck was born in Sanford, North Carolina. He had a lifelong passion for music. He moved to...
Thaddeus F. "Ted" Wach
Jan 1, 2018
Ted was born in Chicopee, Massachusetts on January 29, 1926 to Karoline Mrowca Wach and Steven Wach, both immigrants from Poland. He was a veteran of WWII who served in the US Navy, including in the battle of Iwo Jima. After the War, he completed his high school education, received a BS degree in Forestry from Virginia Tech, and...
Adolphus "Neil" Davis
Dec 31, 2017
Adolphus "Neil" Davis, of Gray, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2017. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 4, 2018, at 11:00 AM, at Elam Baptist Church, with the Reverend Gary Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in the Elam Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family...
Catherine "Kitty" Cook
Dec 29, 2017
Catherine B. "Kitty" Cook, of Macon, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary on Cherry Street. Burial will be private. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer...
Fred S. Grigsby, Sr.
Dec 27, 2017
Fred S. Grigsby Sr. passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00PM, Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210 with a reception following immediately after. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Bass United Methodist Church, 4062 Vineville Avenue, Macon,...

Lurline Padgett Rowell
Dec 27, 2017
Lurline Rowell passed away peacefully on Saturday morning in her residence at Bolingreen Nursing Home. A service is to be held at Pinegate Retirement Community on Wednesday morning at 10:30. Born in Covington County, Alabama, she lived most of her life in Alabama. She married Edmon Lewin Rowell, of Covington County and they had four children: Edmon L. Rowell,...
Dorothy Jones
Dec 24, 2017
Dorothy Jean Zimmerman Jones peacefully passed away in the early morning of Sunday, December 24, 2017. She shared a blessed and loving marriage of seventy-two years with her beloved husband, Dr. Rudolph W. Jones, Jr. Together, they were committed to their family, enjoyed their dear friends, and sought to care for the community in which they lived. Dorothy was...

Charles Franklin Purser
Dec 24, 2017
Charles Franklin Purser, 63, passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2017. Memorial services will be on Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 2:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverends Mike Lewis and Steve Johnson officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at Hart's, Jones County Chapel. In lieu of flowers, the family...
Faye Margaret Massey
Dec 24, 2017
Faye Margaret Massey peacefully passed on the morning of December 24, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 3:00PM, Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Macon Memorial Park with the Reverend Chip Strickland officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Riverside United Methodist Church, 735 Pierce Avenue, Macon, GA 31204. Faye was known by all as a...

David "Dave" A. Mccoy, Jr.
Dec 21, 2017
David "Dave" A. McCoy, Jr. 73, of Macon, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. The family will greet friends from 4:00PM to 6:00PM, Friday, December 29, 2017 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pine Pointe Hospice, 6261 Peake Road, Macon, GA 31210 or Central Georgia...

Keloniki "Nikki" Mababloglou
Dec 21, 2017
Kleoniki "Niki" Mabaloglou, of Macon, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at 11:00AM, at Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church. Burial will follow at Cedar Ridge Cemetery, in Jones County. The Reverend John Stefero will officiate. Trisagion services will be held at 6:00PM Tuesday at Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Flowers will...

Wana Horton Kitchens
Dec 19, 2017
Wana Horton Kitchens passed away on December 19, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 11:00AM at Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 640 Wimbish Rd, with Pastor John Strickland officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service from 10:00AM-11:00AM at the church. Interment will follow the service at Stone Creek Baptist Church...
Charles "Bud" Ridley White
Dec 18, 2017
Charles Ridley "Bud" White, MD, 89 passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 after a lengthy illness. A celebration of his life will be held Friday, December 22, 2017 at 11:00AM at Mulberry United Methodist Church, where he was a member for 80 years. Burial will be private in Rose Hill Cemetery. Dr. Rick Lanford, Rev. Jeff Cook and Rev....
Kathleen Rebecca Vaughn
Dec 17, 2017
Kathleen Rebecca Vaughn, 88, formerly of Macon, GA, Atlanta, GA and Sunnyvale, CA passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. She was predeceased by her husband, Claybron (BAMA) Vaughn. She is survived by her two daughters and a son-in-law: Gayle (Britt) Jones of Merritt Island, Fl and Evelyn Rebecca Vaughn of Atlanta, GA, a large extended family, including sister-in-law, Evelyn...
Joyce Roberts Griffin
Dec 16, 2017
Joy Griffin, 80, peacefully passed into the arms of her loving heavenly father surrounded by loved ones on Saturday, Dec. 16. Friends and family will gather to celebrate her life at Harts Mortuary on Peake Rd. on Sunday, from 3 to 5 pm. Services will be held at Lizella Baptist Church on Monday, at 11 am with graveside services...
Cecelia Smaha
Dec 16, 2017
Cecelia Smaha, 74, of Macon, passed away December 16, 2017. Services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 4074 Chambers Road, Macon, Georgia 31206 with Father David Koetter officiating. The family will greet friends at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210, Wednesday, December 20, 2017 from 5:00...
James Freeman Henderson, Sr.
Dec 14, 2017
James Freeman Henderson, Sr. passed from his earthly life into the next realm of existence on Thursday, December 14, 2017. Funeral services will be held at Martha Bowman United Methodist Church on Bass Road at 2:00PM on Sunday, December 17, 2017. Dr. John Horton and the Reverend Tim Steffen will officiate. Burial will follow at Henderson- Stripling Cemetery in...