Obituaries
Eula Dean "Deany" Downs
Jan 13, 2016
Eula Dean Vincent (Deany) Downs went home to be with our Lord on January 13, 2016 in Macon Georgia where she had been a resident since 2004. She was 87 years of age. She was loved by her family and all who were blessed to have known her. Deany was born on March 27, 1928 in Rogers New Mexico....
Anne Cook Hoyt
Jan 13, 2016
Anne Cook Hoyt, 86, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, with burial in Macon Memorial Park. The Reverend Helen Willoughby will officiate. The family will greet friends on Friday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at the funeral...
Brian Denton
Jan 12, 2016
Brian Lamar Denton,35, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be private. The family will greet friends Monday, January 18, 2016 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA. Brian was born on November 4, 1980 and has been a lifelong residence of Jones County. He attended Jones...
James Clifton "Cliff" Williams
Jan 12, 2016
MACON, GEORGIA -- James Clifton "Cliff" Williams, 52, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Cliff was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the son of the late Oliver Kenneth Williams and Barbara Rackley Williams. He graduated from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, with a degree in Healthcare...
Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Smith Taylor
Jan 11, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Smith "Beth" Taylor was born September 30, 1929 in the small east Texas town of Cleveland. She passed from this life peacefully on January 11, 2016. Her parents were Pearl Zinn Smith, a schoolteacher, and Herbert Gibson Smith, Sr., a cattleman and the Chevy dealer in town. Mary Beth was the baby of the family. She had...
Charles "Biggie" Legrande Cannon, Jr.
Jan 11, 2016
Charles "Biggie" LeGrande Cannon, Jr., 90, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 11, 2016. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 4:00PM at Riverside United Methodist Church with the Reverends Anthony McPhail and Deborah Wallace officiating. Burial will be private. The family will greet friends on Wednesday from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Hart's...
Bonnie Janice Robertson Minter
Jan 10, 2016
Bonnie Janice Robertson Minter of Farmington, New Mexico, passed away quietly at Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital (Hospice Unit) in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January, 10, 2016. She was born in Hillsboro, Texas on December 6, 1930, the daughter of Alton Cook (AC) Robertson, and Jewell Ala Mildred Pauline Irion Robertson. She spent most of her youth in Midland, Texas graduating...
William "Billy" Hanna Mcnair
Jan 10, 2016
William "Billy" Hanna McNair, 57, of Macon, died Sunday, January 10, 2016. Memorial services will be held on Friday, January 15, 2016 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, with the Reverend Jimmy Duke officiating. The family will greet friends on Thursday from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at the Cupola. Mr. McNair was predeceased...
Helen Bridges Calhoun
Jan 6, 2016
Helen Bridges Calhoun, 100, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016. Funeral services will be at 2:00PM in the chapel of Owen Funeral Home in Cartersville, Georgia on Saturday, January 9, 2016 with the Reverend Paul Battles officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home....
Sharon Patterson
Jan 5, 2016
Sharon Patterson, 71, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on January 5, 2016. A celebration of the life of Martha Sharon Patterson, former Superintendent of the Bibb County School District, will be held on Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. at Vineville Methodist Church, 2045 Vineville Avenue, Macon, Georgia. A reception will follow at the church. Sharon was born...
Joyce C. Adams
Jan 5, 2016
Joyce C. Adams passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to St. Jude's Children Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105 or the American Cancer Society, 804 Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201. Mrs. Adams was born in Macon and she was a member of...

Billy Wayne Hobbs
Jan 4, 2016
Billy Wayne Hobbs, 70, of Macon, died Monday, January 4, 2016. Services will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, with burial in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Gabby Loyd will officiate. The family will greet friends at the funeral home on Wednesday from 1:00PM until 2:00PM....

Bertha Lauterbach
Jan 1, 2016
Bertha Lauterbach passed away January 1, 2016. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at 2PM, at Hollywood Memorial Park in Union, NJ. Hart's Mortuary and Crematory, Cherry Street, has charge of arrangements.

Jeffrey Blick
Dec 31, 2015
Jeffrey P. Blick, 52, of Macon, GA, passed away on December 31, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Susan K. Blick (Macon), his father, Kenneth A. Blick (Richmond, VA), and his brother, sister in law, and niece, David, Patricia, and Annie Blick (Little Rock, AR). Jeff was a Full Professor of Anthropology and Interdisciplinary Studies at Georgia College...
Gerue Broadus Murphy
Dec 31, 2015
Gerue Broadus Murphy, of Macon, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 4, 2016, at 2PM, in the Mausoleum Chapel at Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The Reverend Robbie Jones will officiate. In lieu of flowers,...
John Mask
Dec 30, 2015
John E. Mask, of Macon, passed away December 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 4, 2016, at 2PM, in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola. Burial will follow at Magnolia Park in Warner Robins. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations...
James Avera, Jr.
Dec 29, 2015
James Avera, Jr., 84, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015. Funeral services will be at 2:00PM on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, with the Reverends Stephen N. Johnson and Lonzy Edwards officiating. Family will greet friends between 4:00-6:00PM on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the Cupola. Burial will be private. In lieu...
Greg Allen Van Kirk
Dec 29, 2015
Greg Allen Van Kirk, 54, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. Greg was the son of George Van Kirk and the late Shirley Huffman Van Kirk. Born and raised in Eugene, Oregon, he served in the United States Air Force and the Alaska Air National Guard. He was...
Don Miller, Jr.
Dec 27, 2015
Don Miller, Jr., 57, died on Sunday, December 27, 2015. Don was born April 17, 1958 in Miami FL and was the son of the late Don Manuel Miller, Sr. and the late June Rochelle Chandler Miller. Don was a member of the Pipe Fitters Union of Miami working in the HVAC Industry. Upon retiring, Don moved to Monticello...
Evelyn O'Shaughnessy
Dec 27, 2015
Evelyn O'Shaughnessy, 76, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015. Funeral services will be at 11:00AM on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with Father Michael Kavanaugh officiating. Rosary and greeting of friends will begin at 6:00PM on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road. In lieu of flowers, donations may be...