Obituaries
Stephen Harris Leaptrot
Jul 11, 2017
Steve Harris Leaptrot, born January 7, 1945, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Services will be private. The family will greet friends on Saturday, July 15, 2017 from 2:00PM until 4:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street. Mr. Leaptrot graduated from Lanier High School in Macon in 1963. He received an associate degree from South Georgia College and...
Donald Lamont Johstono, Sr.
Jul 9, 2017
Mr. Donald Lamont Johstono, Sr. went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, July 9, 2017 following a brief illness. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017 at 11:00AM at Riverside United Methodist Church with the Reverend Chip Strickland officiating. A visitation will be held one hour before the service. In lieu of...
Sandra Ricks Worsham
Jul 9, 2017
Sandra Ricks Worsham was led by her guardian angel to her heavenly home on Sunday, July 9, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at 11:00AM at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, GA 31210. Reverend Scott Beasley and Julie King will be officiating with burial following at Riverside Cemetery....
Doyle Clinton Middlebrooks
Jul 6, 2017
Rev. Middlebrooks, most recently of Lilburn, Georgia, aged 96, passed into the presence of his Savior July 6, 2017. Rev. Middlebrooks was born in Jack County, Texas, April 3, 1921, the first son of late Columbus and Leona Middlebrooks of Jacksboro, Texas. He graduated from Perrin High School, Perrin, Texas in 1939, Weatherford (Junior) College, Weatherford, Texas in 1941,...
Ricky Guinn Hancock
Jul 5, 2017
Ricky Guinn Hancock, 62, was born January 10th, 1955, in Copperhill, Tennessee. On Wednesday, July 5, 2017, with family by his side, Ricky was called home to be with the Lord. Ricky was educated in Jones County Schools and took continuing education courses at Georgia Tech. He was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corp and began a...
Gloria Thornton Orr
Jul 3, 2017
Gloria Thornton Orr, 90, died July 3, 2017 at her home. She was a resident of Carlyle Place. A Memorial service will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at 2:00 pm at Vineville United Methodist Church with the Dr. Marcus Tripp and Dr. Jimmy Asbell officiating. A visitation will be held immediately after the service with a private...
Joyce Bowers
Jun 29, 2017
Joyce Bowers, 90, of Macon died June 29, 2017 at her residence. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 7, 2017 at 1:00PM at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210. A visitation following the service and burial to follow at Rose Hill. In lieu of flowers, please donate to The Methodist Home,...
Majorie Ann Burress
Jun 29, 2017
Mrs. Marjorie Ann Lowe Burress of Macon, Georgia, born January 31, 1923 in Jones County Georgia, passed away June 29, 2017. Services will be held Monday, July 3, 2017 at 3:00 pm at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be private in Riverside...
Kimberly Elaine Wilson
Jun 27, 2017
Kimberly Elaine (Bray) Wilson, age 63, of Macon, Georgia passed away Tuesday, June 27, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, July 10, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Plentitude Baptist Church, located at 145 Plentitude Church Rd, Gray, GA 31032, with Pastor Tommy Freeman officiating. She was predeceased by her parents, Gerald Marlin Bray and Emily Irene...
Troy "Boo" Shelton Ashley, Jr.
Jun 25, 2017
Troy Shelton Ashley, Jr. passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017. Funeral services will be held at Union Chapel Evangelistic Church on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 2:00PM with the Reverend William Lowe officiating and burial following at Jim Wood Cemetery. A visitation will be held at Hart's Mortuary downtown on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Troy is...
Billy Walker Jones
Jun 25, 2017
Billy Walker Jones, 91, went to be with his Lord on June 25, 2017. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Stone Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Dry Branch. Reverend Fred Evers will officiate. Donations may be made to Stone Creek Baptist Church, 854 Riggins Mill Rd, Dry Branch, Georgia, GA 31020....
Richard "Dick" Wilson
Jun 23, 2017
Beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather, Richard "Dick" Wilson peacefully passed away on June 23, 2017, after a lengthy illness. As our hearts hurt for his presence here, peace is found in the knowledge that his battle is over and his victory has been won. Dick was born in New Albany, Indiana, to Sam and Mary Wilson. He graduated...
Elizabeth Thomas
Jun 22, 2017
Graveside services for Elizabeth Evans Funderburke Thomas, of Fort Valley will be held on Monday, June 26, 2017 at 10:00AM at Riverside Cemetery (main gate). The family will receive friends following the service and can be contacted at the home of Charles and Mary Bartlett, 31 Mockingbird Lane, Fort Valley, GA 31030, or at the home of JoBeth and...
Edna Daniels "Gran" Wilkes
Jun 17, 2017
Edna Daniels "Gran" Wilkes died Saturday, June 17, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in the chapel of Hart's at the Cupola. The Reverend Brad Marchman will officiate. Burial will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends on Monday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola....
Allee Gardiner Hollis
Jun 17, 2017
Funeral services for Allee Gardiner Hollis, wife of William Eugene Hollis, will be held Monday, June 19th at 10 am at Martha Bowman United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held from 5-7 pm on Sunday, June 18 at the Cupola. Burial will be immediately following at Riverside Cemetery. Mrs. Hollis was born in Columbus, Ohio and moved to Macon...
Betty Beck Henderson
Jun 17, 2017
Betty Beck Henderson passed from her earthly life into the next realm of existence on Saturday, June 17, 2017. Betty was born on July 11, 1930 in Macon, GA. She was the daughter of Hattie Howell Beck and Otis Sylvester Beck. She lived with her parents, younger brother, James, and loving grandmother, Carrie Howell. Betty was educated at Fort...
Christine Mills
Jun 16, 2017
Christine Mills succumbed to a two year battle with cancer. She is pain free and with our Lord Jesus Christ. Born in Iowa City, Iowa Christine has lived and worked in Macon, Georgia nearly 20 years. A celebration of her life memorial will be held on Tuesday June 27th at 6pm with Pastor Sue Jackson officiating. Hart's at the...
Leeann Fuerniss
Jun 15, 2017
LeeAnn Fuerniss went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, June 15, 2017. She was surrounded by her loving family and caring friends. LeeAnn was born September 7, 1962 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. After graduating from Mt. Vernon College in Washington D.C., LeeAnn moved to Macon in 1986 and worked for various publishing companies before starting and committing...
Curtis Henry Wilder
Jun 15, 2017
Mr. Curtis H. Wilder, age 71, passed away on Thursday, June 15, 2017 after a short battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 2 pm to 4 pm on Saturday, June 17 at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at Hart's at the Cupola on Monday, June 20 at...
Carter "Mac" Stout
Jun 15, 2017
Carter McRae Stout, 89, known to his friends and family as ‘Mac', passed away on June 15, 2017. The family will greet friends at Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry St., Macon on Friday, June 16 from 7 to 9 PM. Following a family graveside service Saturday, a service will be held at Mulberry Street United Methodist Church, 719 Mulberry St.,...