Obituaries

Marion Hymes "Pa Pa" Schlosburg

Marion Hymes "Pa Pa" Schlosburg

Oct 12, 2011

Sun sets on beloved family man, pilot, WWII Flight Instructor, actor, and all time War Eagle. Marion Schlosburg of Macon passed away, at the age of 87, on October 12, surrounded by his loving family. His loving wife of 58 years, Sallie Pragg Schlosburg, made him smile just as much in his final days, as one could imagine she...

Jack  Pierce Cox

Jack Pierce Cox

Oct 11, 2011

Jack Pierce Cox of Macon, Georgia died at his home on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, October 14, 2011 in the chapel of Hart's at the Cupola with the Reverend Len Strozier and Dr. Jim Bruner officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 13, 2011 at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road,...

Elizabeth  Hatcher Waldrep

Elizabeth Hatcher Waldrep

Oct 11, 2011

Elizabeth Hatcher Waldrep, a long-time resident of Macon, GA, died of natural causes October 11, 2011 in her nursing home Budd Terrace at Wesley Woods in Atlanta, GA. Born on February 8, 1919 in Dublin, GA, Elizabeth graduated from Dublin High School. She continued her education at GSCW (Georgia State College for Women - now Georgia College) in Milledgeville,...

Catherine  Cecilia Lane

Catherine Cecilia Lane

Oct 9, 2011

Catherine Lane, 98, died Sunday, October 9, 2011. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, October 14, 2011 at St. John Cemetery in Goshen, New York. Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to American Heart Association, 5962 Zebulon Road, #359, Macon, Georgia 31210. Mrs. Lane was the widow of Carl E. Lane. She was predeceased...

Roy  E. Johstono,  Sr.

Roy E. Johstono, Sr.

Oct 8, 2011

Macon- Roy Eugene Johstono, 82, of Macon, left this life on October 8, 2011 to join the Heavenly Choir, where he will sing, play his trumpet, or direct as needed. The family will greet friends from 6:00-8:00 PM on Thursday, October 13 at Hart's Mortuary on Cherry Street. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, October...

Patricia  Gibson Tucker

Patricia Gibson Tucker

Oct 7, 2011

Patricia Gibson Tucker, 79, of Macon, Georgia passed peacefully in her sleep Friday afternoon, October 7, 2011. Memorial services will be held Sunday, October 9, 2011 at 3:00 PM in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola. Reverend Gary Harmon will officiate. Burial will be private. Visitation will be held from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM Sunday in...

Phyllis  Lovatt Jones

Phyllis Lovatt Jones

Oct 6, 2011

Gray- Phyllis Lovatt Jones, 82, of 144 East Clinton Street, Gray, GA, died Thursday, October 6, 2011. Services will be held on Saturday, October 8, 2011 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, with Dr. Rick Mitchell officiating. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. The family may be contacted at 142 East Clinton Street and...

Joanne  Marie O'Neal

Joanne Marie O'Neal

Oct 3, 2011

Joanne Marie (Henderson) O'Neal, 48, Macon, died Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, at The Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Joanne O'Neal was born on April 23, 1963, at St. Joseph's Hospital in St. Paul, Minn., the daughter of Richard and Sherri (Maroney) Henderson. Of Lakota descent by her mother, Joanne was raised in St. Paul through age 8...

Dorothy  Louise Barnes

Dorothy Louise Barnes

Oct 3, 2011

Dorothy Shelton Barnes entered into rest on October 3, 2011. She was born in St Louis, Missouri on January 26, 1929, and grew up in Webster Groves, Missouri graduating from Grinnell College in Iowa in 1951. She made her home in Portland, Oregon from 1957 until moving to Georgia in 2008. Dorothy retired from the Portland Public School System...

Margaret  Pulliam Smith

Margaret Pulliam Smith

Sep 30, 2011

Margaret Pulliam Smith died on September 30, 2011 after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late George Boone Smith, Jr. She was the daughter of the late Bonnie Jernigan Pulliam and Robert Lee Pulliam and was predeceased by her brother, Robert Lee Pulliam, Jr. Mrs. Smith graduated from Mercer University in 1940 where she was a...

Lila  Brown Poole

Lila Brown Poole

Sep 30, 2011

Lila Brown Poole, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away Friday, September 30,2011, at 6:20 a.m. She was the wife of Thomas Freeman Poole and they had recently celebrated 63 devoted years of marriage on May 30, 2011. She was a native of Wrightsville, Georgia, and the daughter of Alice Drew Brown and Gordon Samuel Brown, Sr....

Rodney  W. Floyd

Rodney W. Floyd

Sep 30, 2011

Rodney Wayne Floyd, 72, died on Friday, September 30, 2011 following a long and valiant fight against his illness. Mr. Floyd was born November 6, 1938, in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. A 1955 graduate of Crosby High School, he went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics, at Mississippi Southern College (Now the University of Southern Mississippi)....

John  Dennis Hopper

John Dennis Hopper

Sep 27, 2011

Lizella- John Dennis Hopper, 54, of Lizella, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Graveside services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2011 at 11:00AM at Macon Memorial Park. Tommy Williams will officiate. The family will greet friends on Friday at the graveside from 10:00AM until 11:00AM. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to a charity of...

Ralph  Eugene Skipper,  Sr.

Ralph Eugene Skipper, Sr.

Sep 27, 2011

Macon- Ralph Eugene Skipper, Sr., 85, of 911 Hill Place, died Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Graveside services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2011 at 11:00AM in Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet friends immediately following the funeral service at the residence of Ralph Skipper, Jr., 204 Trotters Run. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that...

Betty Louise Rozar Skipper

Betty Louise Rozar Skipper

Sep 26, 2011

Macon- Betty Louise Rozar Skipper, 81, of 911 Hill Place, died Monday, September 26, 2011. Graveside services will be held on Friday, September 30, 2011 at 11:00AM in Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet friends immediately following the funeral service at the residence of Ralph Skipper, Jr., 204 Trotters Run. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that...

Donna  Walters Womack

Donna Walters Womack

Sep 26, 2011

Lizella- Donna Stuart Walters Womack: 46, of Lizella, Georgia passed away September 26, 2011. Graveside services will be held Friday, September 30, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held Thursday, September 29, 2011 from 7:00 p.m till 9:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Born in Columbus, Georgia, she was the daughter of the...

David  Eugene Stevens  Sr.

David Eugene Stevens Sr.

Sep 22, 2011

David Eugene Stevens died peacefully early Thursday morning after a very brief illness. He had celebrated his 90 birthday at a wonderful event with his extended th family and dear friends earlier this summer. Gene was predeceased by his wife of over sixty years, Juanita Rivers Stevens, who died in 2008. He is survived by his daughter, Daphne Ellen...

Dr. Robert W. Parris

Dr. Robert W. Parris

Sep 22, 2011

Dr. Robert W. Parris, 59, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2011 following a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10a.m. Saturday, September 24, 2011 at Christ Episcopal Church in downtown Macon. Father David Probst will officiate. Interment will be private. Dr. Parris was the Charles B. Thompson Professor of Music and University Organist of...

Glenn  Preston Hutchison

Glenn Preston Hutchison

Sep 21, 2011

Macon- Glenn Preston Hutchison, 57, of 1566 Colonial Drive, died Wednesday, September 21, 2011. Services will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 11:00AM at Church of God of Prophecy on Houston Road with Pastor Clinton Fields officiating. Burial will be at 3:00PM in Mt. Olive Baptist Church Cemetery, Taylor County. The family may be contacted at the...

James Paul "Jp" Carter

James Paul "Jp" Carter

Sep 20, 2011

Culloden-James Paul "JP" Carter, 66, died Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Funeral services will be 2:00PM on Saturday, September 24, 2011 in the chapel of Hart's at the Cupola with the Reverend Joe McDaniel and Tommy Williams officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Flowers accepted, or donations may be made...