Obituaries

Billy  B. Butler

Billy B. Butler

Jan 14, 2011

Macon- Billy B. Butler, 66, of Macon, died Friday, January 14, 2011. Services will be held on Monday, January 17, 2011 at 1:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's at the Cupola with Rabbi Larry Schlesinger officiating. Burial will be in William Wolff Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Sunday from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola,...

Floyd R. B. Wagner,  Sr.

Floyd R. B. Wagner, Sr.

Jan 14, 2011

Macon- Floyd R. B. Wagner, Sr., 77, of 2625 Deeb Drive, died Friday, January 14, 2011. Graveside services will be held on Sunday, January 16, 2011 at 3:00PM at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Jones County. The family may be contacted at 2776 Alden Street and will greet friends on Saturday from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street....

James  Edwin Hatcher

James Edwin Hatcher

Jan 11, 2011

Macon- James Edwin Hatcher, Jr., 62, of 4619 Ayers Road, died Tuesday, January 11, 2011. Services will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street with the Reverend Dr. Joseph Wolstencroft officiating. Burial will be in Georgia Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia. The family will greet friends on Friday from...

Nancy  L. Taft

Nancy L. Taft

Jan 11, 2011

Macon- Nancy L. Taft, 85, previously a resident of Vineville Christian Towers, passed away on January 11, 2011 at Eastview Nursing Home in Macon. Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Mrs. Taft was predeceased by her husband, William Taft; her parents, Edd and Ruth Babb, of Dalton, Georgia; four siblings and three children. Survivors include two...

Neil M. "Hugs" Gilbert

Neil M. "Hugs" Gilbert

Jan 11, 2011

Macon- Neil M. "Hugs" Gilbert, of Macon, passed away Tuesday January 11, 2011. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced later. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Riverside UMC building fund, 735 Pierce Ave, Macon, GA 31204; Lambuth UMC, 160 Campbell Street, Jackson, TN 38301; Lambuth University, 705 Lambuth Blvd, Jackson, TN...

Robert  Sevier Brown

Robert Sevier Brown

Jan 9, 2011

Macon-Robert Sevier Brown, 68, of Cashiers, North Carolina and Destin, Florida ended his brave fight with cancer on January 9, 2011 in Destin. He was born on January 21, 1942 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to the late Sequoyah Hunt Brown and Nell Wood Brown. During high school, he went to Louisiana Boys State where was elected Governor. He graduated from...

James "Jimmie" R. Fogarty

James "Jimmie" R. Fogarty

Jan 8, 2011

Macon- James Ross "Jimmie" Fogarty, 88, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2011. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, January 13, 2011, at 11:00AM, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Justin Ferguson officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. The Rosary is scheduled for Wednesday, January 12, 2011, at 5:00PM, in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary on...

Mildred Moore

Mildred Moore

Jan 8, 2011

Mildred Watkins "Millie" Moore, 86, beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, died Saturday, January 8, 2011. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 11, at 1:00 pm at Hart's at the Cupola with Rev. Tony Caldwell, Jr. officiating. Burial will be at Forsyth City Cemetery. Monday's visitation has been cancelled at Hart's at the Cupola. Visitation will be one hour...

Lila Sanford

Lila Sanford

Jan 8, 2011

Arrangements are incomplete.

Carris Gay

Carris Gay

Jan 7, 2011

Services will be private.

Eunice  Darity Harvey

Eunice Darity Harvey

Jan 7, 2011

Macon- Eunice Darity Harvey, 94, of Macon, Georgia died Friday, January 7, 2011. Graveside services will be held on Sunday, January 9, 2011 at 2:30PM at Macon Memorial Park. Elder Franklin Bryant will officiate. The family will greet friends at the graveside immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to...

Cynthia Bertelsen

Cynthia Bertelsen

Jan 6, 2011

Services will be private.

Charles  Andrew Swan

Charles Andrew Swan

Jan 6, 2011

Macon-Charles Andrew Swan was born on August 16, 1928 in Chicago, IL. As a young man, he became an accomplished musician and magician. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and married his wife, Margaret, on his return. They had two sons, Gregory and David. In 1971, he formed Windows, Inc., a windows manufacturing company in...

Tommy  Jean Griffith

Tommy Jean Griffith

Jan 4, 2011

Macon- Tommy Jean Griffith, 82, passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 following a valiant battle against Alzheimer's. She was surrounded by her family and loving pets. A memorial service will be held at Mulberry Street United Methodist Church on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 11:00AM. The Reverend Tommy Martin will officiate. Burial will be private...

Carolyn  Scoby Obranovich

Carolyn Scoby Obranovich

Jan 2, 2011

Macon- Carolyn Scoby Obranovich, 88, of Macon died Sunday, January 2, 2011 following an extended illness. Services will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, with the Reverend Tommy Martin officiating. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. The family may be contacted at the residence of Hines and...

Frederick  J. Sankey

Frederick J. Sankey

Jan 2, 2011

Macon- Mr. Frederick J. Sankey, 74, passed away Sunday, January 2, 2011. A memorial service will be held at the Chapel of Hart's at the Cupola at 11:00AM on Wednesday, January 5, 2011. The family will greet friends on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at Hart's Mortuary on Cherry Street from 5:00PM until 7:00PM.

Mr. Sankey, husband of...

Richard  Willson Earl

Richard Willson Earl

Jan 2, 2011

Macon- Richard Willson Earl, 82, died Sunday, January 2, 2011. Mr. Earl was predeceased by his wife, Madge Earl, on December 27, 2010. He is survived by his daughters, Susan Kerr (Jeff) of Tampa, Florida and Angie Hardison (Steve) of Macon; four grandchildren, Jamie Little, Shelley Moon, Joey Hardison, and Ricky Hardison and five great-grandchildren. A veteran of the...

The Reverend Willie "Sarge" Hightower

The Reverend Willie "Sarge" Hightower

Jan 1, 2011

The Reverend Willie "Sarge" Hightower, 77, of Macon,passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 11 AM in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2617 Vinson Hwy in Milledgeville, Georgia. The Reverend Bill Dobbs will officiate. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 4, 2011 from 7:00 PM till 9:00 PM in the...

Robert  Freddie Brantley

Robert Freddie Brantley

Jan 1, 2011

Robert Freddie Brantley: 73, of Dry Branch, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011. Funeral Services will be held Monday, January 3, 2011 at 2:00PM in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery entering through the north gate. Dr. Bill Hardee will officiate. Born in Wrightsville, he was the son of the late...

Laverne  Harrison Hines

Laverne Harrison Hines

Dec 28, 2010

Macon- Laverne Harrison Hines, of Macon, passed away Tuesday December 28, 2010. Funeral services will be held Thursday December 30, 2010, at 11:00AM, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on Williamson Road in Macon. Burial will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held Wednesday December 29, 2010 from 7:00PM until 9:00PM...