Obituaries

Thomas H. Garrett
Sep 11, 2014
Thomas H. Garrett, 71, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2014. Services will be private. Family will greet friends on Saturday, September 13, 2014 from 6:00-8:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Pine Pointe Hospice, 6261 Peake Road, Macon, Georgia 31210. Mr. Garrett was retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad....
James Joseph "Jim" Hevican
Sep 11, 2014
James Joseph "Jim" Hevican, 75, of North Sgoda Circle, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, September 11, 2014. Services will be held on Monday, September 15, 2014 at 10:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Burial will be in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends on Sunday from 3:00PM until 5:00PM at...
James Carroll "Jc" Sheffield, Jr.
Sep 10, 2014
James Carroll "JC" Sheffield, Jr., son of the former Miss Elma Lee Payne and James Carroll Sheffield, Sr., was born on August 28, 1942 in rural Laurens County Georgia. Mr. Sheffield resided most of his life in Jones County. He was married to Miss Barbara "Coot" Williams, March 11, 1965. They raised a son, Joseph Sheffield. Funeral services will...
Thomas Alva Lavender
Sep 9, 2014
Thomas Alva Lavender, 65 passed away September 9, 2014. Friends and family will gather for viewing at Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, Friday, September 12 from 6:00PM to 800PM. A Funeral service will be held Saturday, September 13 at 2:00PM in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary. Burial will follow in Ramah Baptist Church cemetery. Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate....
Jane Moore Rivers
Sep 8, 2014
Jane Moore Rivers, 93, of 753 Malwood Drive, died Monday, September 8, 2014. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 12, 2014, at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, with the Reverend Dianne Sweckard officiating. Burial will be private in Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Friday from 1:00PM until 2:00PM at the...
William Lee Wood, Jr.
Sep 7, 2014
Colonel William Lee Wood, Jr., United States Air Force, Retired, 95, died September 7, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Mulberry Street United Methodist Church with the Reverend Tommy Mason officiating. Burial will at Rose Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice....
Elizabeth (Bettie) Ott
Sep 7, 2014
Bettie Ott, Wife of Former Macon Telegraph Editor and Knight-Ridder Executive Elizabeth (Bettie) Manning Ott, 89, of Macon, Georgia passed away September 7, 2014, following an extended illness. Mrs. Ott was born September 14, 1924 in Moultrie, Georgia, the only daughter of Nora Gibbs Manning and Ambrose Haulsey Manning. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of...
John Freeman Hart Mallary
Sep 5, 2014
John Freeman Hart Mallary, a resident of Macon, died Friday, September 05, 2014. He was born in Macon on August 27, 1955. His father, Miller Bayne Mallary predeceased him. Hart is survived by his daughter, Virginia Mallary of Macon; mother, Lester Mallary Giddens (Ronald) of Ponte Vedra, Florida; brother, Bayne Mallary, Jr. (Jane); and sister, Bessie Mallary Clay (Hank)...

Elsie Virginia Mailand
Sep 4, 2014
Elsie Virginia Mailand, age 81, of West Palm Beach, FL passed away September 4, 2014. She was born in Macon, Georgia to Franklin and Louise Barlow on January 16, 1933. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Mailand in July 1999. She enjoyed attending church and had many friends. Elsie is survived by her brother, Tracy Worth...
Brandy Roland
Sep 2, 2014
Brandy Lynn Roland, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 8, 2014, at 2:00PM, in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary on Cherry Street. Visitation will be held at Hart's Mortuary on Sunday, September 7, 2014, from 6:00PM until 8:00PM. Burial will be at Glenn Haven Memorial Gardens. Brandy was dedicated to...
Benjie Baggarly
Sep 1, 2014
Benjie Baggarly, 73, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, September 5, 2014 at Hart's at the Cupola with the Reverend Joe Ferguson officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Family will greet friends between 5:00-7:00PM on Thursday, September 4, 2014 at the Cupola. In lieu of flowers, contributions may...
Dewaine Delaurier
Aug 30, 2014
Robert Dewaine DeLaurier, Jr., 57, passed away on Saturday, August 30, 2014. Memorial service will be at 11:00AM on Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road with Brian Jones and Dr. Darryl Jones officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American...
Sally Dye Stofer
Aug 28, 2014
Sally Dye Stofer Obituary Sally Stofer, a retired teacher, died on Thursday, August 28, 2014. She was 68 years old. Mrs. Stofer taught for years at Tattnall Square Academy. She considered her job a blessing due to the many wonderful coworkers, students and parents she met along the way. Born in Columbia, South Carolina and raised in Great Falls,...
Carolyn Ronell Countryman
Aug 28, 2014
Carolyn Ronell Countryman Ro Countryman, a loving wife, homemaker, and artist, died on Thursday, August 28, 2014. She was 54 years old. She was born in Macon, Ga. She graduated from Southwest High School in 1978. She attended Macon State College (Middle Georgia State College) over several different time periods. She was active in the Atlanta Knitter's Guild and...
Mary Hardy Donaldson
Aug 27, 2014
Mary Hardy Donaldson, 88, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014. Funeral services will be on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 3:00PM at First Baptist Church of Christ with the Reverend Scott Dickison officiating. Family will greet friends after the service. Burial will be private in Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church...
Jackson Bacchus
Aug 25, 2014
Jackson L. Bacchus, 59, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Thursday, August 28, 2014 in the chapel of Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, with the Reverend Benjamin Scott officiating. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. Family will greet friends between 5:00-7:00PM on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at the...
James Davis
Aug 24, 2014
Macon, GA- James Davis, 71, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon. Mr. Davis was born on May 28, 1943 in Marietta, Georgia to the late Eugene and Kathryn Davis. He was a 1961 graduate of Lanier High School. He retired from Atlanta Gas Light after more than 39 years of service. Mr....
Richard Patrick Sheridan
Aug 24, 2014
Richard Patrick Sheridan died August 24, 2014. He was born February 6, 1928 in Macon, GA and lived there all of his life. He was the son of the late John Valentino Sheridan and Theresa Cassidy Sheridan. A Rosary will be held at 6:30PM on August 25, 2014 at Hart's at the Cupola. The funeral mass will be held...
Walter Denswell "Denny" Fox
Aug 23, 2014
Walter Denswell "Denny" Fox, born September 20, 1938 in Irwin County, Georgia. The son of John Joseph Fox and Bessie Arnold Fox. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2014, at 1:00PM, in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola. Burial will be private. The family will greet friends on Friday, August 29, 2014, from 6:00PM...
Jeffery "Sean" Windham
Aug 21, 2014
Jeffery "Sean" Windham of Macon, Georgia passed away in Houston, Texas, August 21, 2014. Sean was born January 26, 1970 in Macon. He was preceded in death by his parents John S. Windham and Jeanette T. Windham, both of Macon. He graduated from Stratford Academy in 1988 and from Georgia Tech in 1992 earning a Bachelor's degree in Architecture....