Obituaries

Margaret  "Peggy" Deleo

Margaret "Peggy" Deleo

Mar 17, 2017

Margaret "Peggy" DeLeo of Macon, Georgia died on March 17, 2017. Mrs. DeLeo was a long time member of Dansville First United Methodist Church before moving to Florida and joining Trinity UMC in Winter Haven. During WWII, Peggy worked in the Pentagon. Later, she worked for twenty plus years at Security Trust Bank in Dansville. Mrs. DeLeo liked to...

Emanuel  "Manny" Farber

Emanuel "Manny" Farber

Mar 16, 2017

Emanuel "Manny" Farber passed away on March 16, 2017. A Graveside service will be held on Friday, March 17, 2017 at 8:00 AM at the old section of Sha'arey Israel in Rose Hill Cemetery. Manny was predeceased by his parents Isadore and Mary Farber. He is survived by his former wife, Ruth Farber of Milwaukee, WI; daughter, Trudy Farber...

Lorna  Elaine Vazquez

Lorna Elaine Vazquez

Mar 16, 2017

Lorna "Elaine" Vazquez, 83, died Thursday, March 16, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Daughter of the late K. Wayne Riggle and the late Anna Geraldine Whipkey Riggle, Elaine was born in Greene County, Pennsylvania, where she attended Waynesburg College for two years. She completed her education with a degree in nursing at Ohio Valley General Hospital, where she met...

Chadwell Marvin "Chad" Moore

Chadwell Marvin "Chad" Moore

Mar 13, 2017

Chadwell Marvin "Chad" Moore passed away on March 13, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 17, 2017 at 2:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA 31032. A reception will follow the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Macon Rescue Mission, 774 Hazel Street, Macon, GA...

Corinne "Aunt Keen" Bass

Corinne "Aunt Keen" Bass

Mar 12, 2017

Corinne "Aunt Keen" Bass joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 12, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 11:30AM at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA 31032. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to your...

Mary Elizabeth Bergman Meadows

Mary Elizabeth Bergman Meadows

Mar 10, 2017

Mary Elizabeth Bergman Meadows was born on December 31, 1925 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was predeceased by her parents, Carl and Viola Bergman, infant brother Charles Bergman, her loving husband Simerly and her beloved son, Bobby Meadows. Survivors: Daughter, Barbara (Bruce) Jessup; grandchildren, Kim Meadows, Connie Meadows, Ashley (Vic) Jessup Wang, and Jeffrey (Kayla) Jessup and great grandchild, Mackenzie...

Carolyn Kitchens

Carolyn Kitchens

Mar 9, 2017

Carolyn Kitchens, 82, of Macon, Georgia, died Thursday, March 9, 2017. Services will be held on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 2:30PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, with the Reverend Robbie Jones officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 1:30PM until 2:30PM at the funeral home on Sunday. The...

Sabrina Mariea Brantley Turner

Sabrina Mariea Brantley Turner

Mar 8, 2017

Sabrina Mariea Brantley Turner, 56, passed away on March 8, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 13, 2017 at 11:00AM at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, GA 31210. The Reverends Bobby Robinson and E.Y. Stokes will be officiating. A visitation will be held one hour prior with a burial following at Macon...

Doug Norman

Doug Norman

Mar 4, 2017

George Douglas (Doug) Norman, 46, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017. There will be a visitation at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola Monday, March 6, 2017, from 5-7 PM and a memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Northway Church. The Reverend Kevin Mills will officiate. Memorial donations may be made to...

Hazel  Mozelle Parker

Hazel Mozelle Parker

Mar 4, 2017

Hazel Mozelle Parker passed away on March 4, 2017. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 3:00PM at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Richard Jacobs will be officiating. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00PM-2:00PM at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon, GA 31210. Hazel was...

Markus Asbell

Markus Asbell

Mar 4, 2017

Markus Asbell passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017. A celebration of life will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Mabel White Memorial Baptist Church. The family will greet friends at the church for one hour prior to the service. Born in Macon, Markus was a graduate of Monroe Academy where he played on the...

Lura  Albritton Bartlett

Lura Albritton Bartlett

Mar 2, 2017

Lura Albritton Bartlett, 87, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, March 2, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Immanuel Baptist Church with the Reverend Richard Bobo officiating. Burial will be in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens. Family will greet friends one hour before the service in the church sanctuary. In...

Novella  Chism Bender

Novella Chism Bender

Mar 2, 2017

Novella Chism Bender, born December 4, 1919 in Baghdad KY, was called Home by her Savior on March 2, 2017. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 11:00AM at Mabel White Baptist Church, 1415 Bass Road, Macon, GA 31210. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Dr. Lee Sheppard and the...

Julie Ford

Julie Ford

Mar 1, 2017

Julie Ann Ford passed away on March 1, 2017. She is survived by her son Chris Ford and mother, Heidi.

William Howard "Bill" Faircloth  Jr.

William Howard "Bill" Faircloth Jr.

Feb 28, 2017

William Howard Faircloth, Jr. passed away peacefully on February 28, 2017 at Pine Pointe Hospice. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, March 3, 2017 at 2:00PM at Hart's Mortuary Cherry Street, 765 Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201. Father Vernon Knight will be officiating with a visitation half hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Rose Hill...

Howard  Tally Reed

Howard Tally Reed

Feb 28, 2017

Howard Tally Reed went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 28, 2017. A memorial service was held at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola in Macon. His nephew, Scott Walton officiated. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to North Macon Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 5707 Rivoli Drive, Macon, GA 31210 or Pine Pointe Hospice, 6261 Peake...

Florence Lee Wood Cannon

Florence Lee Wood Cannon

Feb 28, 2017

Florence Lee Wood Cannon, 79, of Byron, Georgia died Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Services will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 11:00AM at Union Chapel Evangelistic Church with burial in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends at Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, on Friday from 5:00PM until 7:00PM and may be contacted at her residence....

Stephen  Duncan Cockrell,  Sr.

Stephen Duncan Cockrell, Sr.

Feb 27, 2017

Stephen Duncan Cockrell, Sr., 53, of Macon, Georgia died Monday, February 27, 2017. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 2:00PM at New Hope Baptist Church, Highway 49, Jones County. The family will greet friends on Thursday following the service in the Fellowship Hall at the church. Mr. Cockrell is survived by his wife, Cynthia...

Michael  Ray Dortch

Michael Ray Dortch

Feb 25, 2017

Michael Ray Dortch, age 64, of Macon passed away February 25, 2017. He was born in Mobile, AL and grew up in Warner Robins, GA. He graduated from Northside High School and studied music at Middle Georgia College. Michael was a longtime resident of Macon and developed many friendships over his 40 years as a hair stylist. His first...

Leland  Franklin Skinner,  Sr.

Leland Franklin Skinner, Sr.

Feb 24, 2017

Leland Franklin Skinner, Sr., 75, of Lite-N-Tie Road, died Friday, February 24, 2017, at a local hospital with his family by his side. The family will greet friends Sunday, February 26, 2017, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at Hart's Jones County Chapel in Gray. Graveside services will be held Monday, February 27, 2017, at 1:00 PM, at Cedar...