Obituaries
Joan Bailey Speidel
Jul 6, 2015
Joan Bailey Speidel, 79, of Macon, GA passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 6, 2015. Cherished sister of Judy Jones (Hulen); beloved mother to Mike Harrison, Catherine Tiersten (Michael), and Amanda Manker; grandmother to Alex and Caroline Harrison and Brandon Manker; aunt to Leslie, Keith, Scott, and Kyle; and widow of William C. Speidel. Joan was an...
Ann W. Fugate
Jul 6, 2015
Ann W. Fugate passed away on July 6, 2015. Services will be held on Friday, July 10, 2015 at 10:00AM at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 40 Rumble Road, Forsyth, Georgia, 31086. The Reverend Liza Marler will be officiating. Family will greet friends following the service. Ms. Fugate graduated from Osborne High School in Marietta, Georgia. She then graduated...
Hunter Wayne Sexton
Jul 4, 2015
Hunter Wayne Sexton, 12, passed away July 4, 2015. A celebration of his life will be held at Real Life Church on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 1:00 P.M. Pastor Bo Turner will officiate and burial will follow in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends on Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Hart's Mortuary,...
Lesley Susan Kennedy Bennett
Jul 2, 2015
MACON, GA - Lesley Susan Kennedy Bennett died at home on July 2. Born in Monroe, LA, she was the daughter of Vaunita Bremer and John Kennedy. After graduating from Stratford Academy in Macon, she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from George Washington University in Washington, DC. When she returned to Macon, she worked for the Anne Tutt...
Judge Othniel Weaver Mcgehee
Jul 1, 2015
Judge Othniel Weaver McGehee Sr. of Macon, GA passed away on July 1, 2015. Judge McGehee was born on February 7, 1927, to James Thomas McGehee Jr. and Nell Frances Smith McGehee as the youngest of nine children. Before beginning a career in law, Judge McGehee served in the United States Army during WWII. Afterward, he attended Emory University...
Donna L. "Nana" Keller
Jun 30, 2015
Donna L. "Nana" Keller, 65, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, July 2 in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street with Pastor Mark Powell officiating. The family will greet friends Thursday from 11:00AM until service time. Burial will follow in Cedar Ridge Cemetery. Mrs. Keller was born in Atlanta,...
Lynn Yaughn Dougherty
Jun 28, 2015
Lynn Yaughn Dougherty went to her final rest on June 28, 2015 after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward John Dougherty. She was a "Homemaker" by all definition, whose selfless love touched the lives of all who knew her. Mrs. Dougherty leaves behind children, Kevin (Zana) Dougherty, Thomas (Margie) Dougherty, Jo (Dan) Joyner,...
Barbara Sheets
Jun 27, 2015
Barbara Sheets, 68, of Fayetteville, Georgia, died Saturday, June 27, 2015. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 2:00PM at Riverside Cemetery with the Reverend Joe Traynham officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Pulmonary Fibrosis Research Foundation, 230 East Ohio Street, Suite 304, Chicago, Illinois 60611 or...
Mildred Benefield Wilson
Jun 26, 2015
Mildred Benefield Wilson of Macon passed away June 26, 2015. Graveside services will be held Monday, June 29, 2015, 11:00 AM at the Camellia Mausoleum in the Riverside Cemetery with Dr. Otis Andrews officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the cemetery. Mrs. Wilson, wife of the late Ernest Wood was born in Tallassee AL. She...
James Scott Bryan, Sr.
Jun 25, 2015
James Scott Bryan, Sr. passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Lighthouse Baptist Church, 4770 Sardis Church Road, Macon, GA 31216. Reverend Hershel Sizemore and Reverend Tim Sizemore will officiate. Burial will follow in Glenn Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends Friday 6:00PM to 8:00PM...
Denise Clanton- Dixon
Jun 22, 2015
Denise Clanton-Dixon, 49, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105. Denise was born in Macon and was the owner and operator of Dixon Painting and Contractors. Denise was an expert painter. Survivors include her loving companion...
Sallie Mae Devlin
Jun 21, 2015
Sallie Mae Devlin, 100, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Rose Hill Cemetery with Father Allan McDonald officiating. Ms. Devlin was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. She was educated in Bibb County, graduating from Mount de Sales Academy. She was employed at Robins...
James Wilbur Renfroe, Sr.
Jun 17, 2015
Macon, GA - James Wilbur Renfroe, Sr., 89, entered the gates of Heaven, Wednesday, June 17, 2015. At his passing, he was surrounded by his loving and caring family. A celebration of his life will be held at 3:00PM, Saturday, June 20th at The Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, with interment at Macon Memorial Park. Reverend Dan Gatlyn and Reverend...
Blanche Nelson Mallary Willingham
Jun 16, 2015
Blanche Nelson Mallary Willingham passed away on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Jefferson, Georgia. Born July 2, 1929, in Dry Branch, Georgia, Blanche grew up in Macon, Georgia. She was the daughter of Edgar Young and Martha Bayne Mallary. Blanche graduated from Washington Seminary in Atlanta and attended Mercer University where she was a member of Phi Mu sorority...
Toni Mccook
Jun 14, 2015
Toni Lincoln McCook died peacefully Sunday, June 14, 2015. She was the daughter of Glennie Mayo Smith and Alvin Duffy Lincoln. Her stepfather was Emmett Raymond Smith. She is survived by James W. McCook III, her husband of 59 years. Other survivors are her daughter Kathleen Hofstadter (Bob) of Raleigh, NC, and her son James McCook of Athens. Also...
Ruby Anna Wilson
Jun 12, 2015
Ruby Anna Wilson June 9, 1926 - June 12, 2015 JULIETTE, Georgia - Ruby Anna Wilson, age 87 passed away Friday, June 12, 2015. Ms. Wilson was born June 9, 1926 in Abbeville, Georgia to the late State Representative John Quincey Wilson and Anna Gibbs. A memorial service will be held Monday, June 15, 2015, 11 a.m. at Dames...
Jerry Bunyun Lord
Jun 11, 2015
Jerry Bunyun Lord passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015. A graveside service will be held on Monday June 15, 2015 at 2:00PM at Macon Memorial Park. Mr. Lord was predeceased by his parents Bunyun Howard Lord and Joyce Bush Lord. He is survived by his sister Peggy Lawless of Macon, Georgia; nephew Shawn Hairston (Laura) of Hawkinsville, Georgia;...
Brenda Smith Dale
Jun 11, 2015
Brenda Smith Dale, 69, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015. Memorial services will be at 4:00PM on Sunday, June 14, 2015 in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, with the Reverend Loren D. Smith, Jr. officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Ms. Dale was a graduate of Sardis High...
Edwin Glenn Watt
Jun 10, 2015
Edwin Glenn Watt passed away peacefully on June 10, 2015. Born April 20, 1923, in Charlotte, North Carolina. He was 92. He was predeceased by his parents, Walter Wellington Watt and Hattie Glenn Watt; brother, James W. Watt; and son-in-law, Douglas W. Bier. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Ruth Goad Watt; daughters, Susan W. Cable...
Sara C. Hall
Jun 10, 2015
Sara C. Hall, 98, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Hart's Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, Georgia 31032 with the Reverend Daniel Hollomon officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Flowers are accepted and donations may be made to...
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