Obituaries

James Kimmel

James Kimmel

Jul 9, 2011

Arrangements are incomplete.

Corinne Johnston

Corinne Johnston

Jul 8, 2011

Macon- Corinne Johnston, 93, died Friday, July 8, 2011. Services will be held on Monday, July 11, 2011 at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, with burial in Macon Memorial Park. Dr. David Hunter and Dr. Charles Michael Blizzard will officiate. The family will greet friends on Sunday from 3:00PM until 5:00PM at the funeral home....

Charlie  Watson Brown,  Sr.

Charlie Watson Brown, Sr.

Jul 8, 2011

Macon- Charlie Watson Brown, Sr., 94 passed away on Friday, July 08, 2011 at the Elizabeth House in Hendersonville, NC after an extended illness. Graveside services will be held in Evergreen Cemetery Monday July 11, 2011 at 1:00PM. The Reverend Mark Magoni will officiate. The family will greet friends on Sunday, July 10, 2011, from 3:00PM until 5:00PM, at...

Ruth  Frances Gamble

Ruth Frances Gamble

Jul 7, 2011

Macon- Ruth F, "Peggy" Gamble, Age 84, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 7, 2011 after an extended illness. She was the devoted wife of Robert D. Gamble for 59 years. Services will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2011, at 2pm at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church in Macon. The family will meet with friends one...

Frank  Mallary Willingham

Frank Mallary Willingham

Jul 5, 2011

Macon-Frank Mallary Willingham, 94, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at Highland Hills Baptist Church with Dr. Jim Bruner and the Reverend Cass DuCharme officiating. Visitation will be between 5:00-7:00PM on Friday, July 8, 2011 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Luther Bennett "Benny" Lewis,  Jr.

Luther Bennett "Benny" Lewis, Jr.

Jul 5, 2011

Luther Bennett (Benny) Lewis, Jr. 72, of Byron, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011. A celebration of life will be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, Peake Road. Burial will be private. Reverend Sidney McCloud will officiate. Born in Milan, Georgia, he is the son of the late L.B. and...

Donald  Elkins Bush

Donald Elkins Bush

Jul 4, 2011

Donald Elkins Bush, 60, of Macon, Ga. passed away on July 4, 2011, after a brief illness. He was born in Macon, to the late Arlene E. Bush and the late Thomas Gordon Bush, Sr. He retired after 30 years as an EMT, and most recently was employed by O'Reilly Auto Parts. He was an avid sports fan, especially...

Ada Wynelle Ellis (Nelle)  Wade

Ada Wynelle Ellis (Nelle) Wade

Jul 3, 2011

Ada Wynelle (Nelle) Ellis Wade, 88, died July 3, 2011 at Serenity Care Hospice in Perry, GA, ending a lengthy bout with cancer. Born in September 1922 in Crisp County, GA, Ms. Wade lived in Cordele, GA for much of her childhood and early adult years and was a resident of the Macon and Middle Georgia area since 1965,...

Colonel Valerie Biskey, Ph.D.

Colonel Valerie Biskey, Ph.D.

Jul 3, 2011

Colonel Valerie E. Biskey, retired from the United States Army, died Sunday, July 3, 2011, after a long illness with lymphoma. Dr. Biskey, who held the Doctor of Science in Nursing Administration degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, was the Executive Director of the Macon Volunteer Clinic.

A native of Portsmouth, Virginia, Dr. Biskey graduated...

Carlton  Eugene Barkley

Carlton Eugene Barkley

Jul 2, 2011

Carlton Eugene "Gene" Barkley, 77, of Macon, GA passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011. Gene was born in Macon, GA on December 31, 1933 to the late Richard David and Sara Lamb Barkley. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, retired after 40 years in the insurance industry and was an avid golfer and sportsman. He...

Margaret  Ross Alexander

Margaret Ross Alexander

Jul 1, 2011

Margaret Ross Alexander: 96, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, July 1, 2011. Funeral Services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m in Riverside United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery entering through the north gate. Reverend John Irwin and Reverend Steve Waldorf will officiate. Visitation will be held Sunday from 2:00 p.m till service time in...

Roy  Lamar Dunn,  Jr.

Roy Lamar Dunn, Jr.

Jun 29, 2011

Macon- Roy Lamar Dunn, Jr. passed away on June 29, 2011 in a local hospital. Services will be held on Saturday, July 2, 2011, at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, with the Reverend Cile Mitchell and Chip Dunn officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 10:00AM until 11:00AM on...

Ethelena  Jackson Brown

Ethelena Jackson Brown

Jun 27, 2011

Macon-Ethelena Jackson Brown, 96, passed away on June 27, 2011, at home. A private graveside service will be held for family members at 10:00AM on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Riverside Cemetery to be followed by a memorial service at Vineville Baptist Church at 11:00AM with Dr. Tripp Martin officiating. Memorials may be made to the Vineville Baptist Church,...

Alma Clay

Alma Clay

Jun 26, 2011

Arrangements are incomplete.

Faye  Brake Knight

Faye Brake Knight

Jun 25, 2011

Juliette- Faye Brake Knight, 69, passed away June 25, 2011. She was predeceased by her husband, Ivy Doyce Knight. Survived by Tommy (Peggy) Knight, Sandy (Perry) Cook, and Derrick (Christy) Knight, grandchildren Justin and Lindsay Knight (predeceased); Cassie and Candice Cook; Christian and Calen Knight. Memorial service will be held at Bethany Baptist Church in Bolingbroke, Tuesday, June 28...

Franklin Suffridge

Franklin Suffridge

Jun 25, 2011

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at 2:00PM, in the Jackson City Cemetery in Jackson, GA.

Betty Merrill

Betty Merrill

Jun 25, 2011

Services will be private.

June  Meadows Casteel

June Meadows Casteel

Jun 23, 2011

Macon-June Meadows Casteel, 62, loving mother, grandmother and sister left us on Thursday, June 23, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. June resided in Lizella and worked for a number of years as a computer technician and technology specialist with the Bibb County Board of Education. She was a member of Lizella Baptist Church. Memorial Services will be...

Daniel  "Danny" Mccoy

Daniel "Danny" Mccoy

Jun 23, 2011

Macon- Daniel "Danny" McCoy died Thursday, June 23, 2011. Services will be held on Monday, June 27, 2011 at 3:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends on Monday from 1:00PM until 3:00PM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested...

Frank Hawkins

Frank Hawkins

Jun 23, 2011

Gray- Frank Hawkins, 74, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2011, at 11:00AM, in Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Jones County. Visitation will be held from 10:00AM until 11:00AM at the graveside. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Central GA Chapter, 277...