Obituaries

Catherine  M. Bonifay

Catherine M. Bonifay

Aug 8, 2010

Macon- Catherine M. Bonifay, 94, formerly of Macon, died Sunday, August 8, 2010. Services will be held on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at 10:30AM at Riverside United Methodist Church with the Reverend Ronny Culpepper officiating. Burial will be private. The family will greet friends following the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that...

Claire Veader

Claire Veader

Aug 4, 2010

Macon- Etha Claire Elder Veader passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at her residence. Claire was proud that she was the first baby born in Macon, GA on January 1, 1933. Claire was a member of the 1950 Miller High School graduating class. She also attended GSCW prior to transferring to the University of Georgia, where she met her...

Janie Reid

Janie Reid

Aug 3, 2010

Macon- Nancy Elva Jane Reid, 57, passed away at her residence August 3, 2010, on Waverland Drive. Funeral Services will be private. Nancy, "Janie" as she was known to her friends, was born September 30, 1952, to Leola Rigby and Emmett Rigby. She graduated from McEvoy High School as she called, "in the good old days". She went to...

Dr. Milledge Clark Newton

Dr. Milledge Clark Newton

Aug 2, 2010

MACON - Dr. Milledge Clark Newton, beloved husband and father, died on Monday, August 2, 2010 at home. He was the son of the late Dr. Ralph George Newton, Sr. and Irma Clark Newton. He practiced internal medicine for 35 years, part of a legacy of family physicians including his grandfather, father, brother, son and other family members. The...

Arthur  P. Herin,  Jr.

Arthur P. Herin, Jr.

Aug 2, 2010

MACON - Arthur P. Herin, Jr., a "Humble Hero", age 92, passed away on August 02, 2010. Mr. Herin was born on January 6, 1918 in Macon, Georgia. Since 1933, he was a longtime faithful member of Pine Forest Baptist Church. He was a proud veteran of the US Navy Air Corps, serving as a member of the PBY...

David  Elliott Pinkston

David Elliott Pinkston

Aug 2, 2010

David Elliott Pinkston, 82, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2010, at his home. He was born in Macon, son of the late Georgia Jewell Elliott Pinkston and John David Pinkston, and moved to Albany while in elementary school. He graduated from Albany High School, LeTourneau Technical Institute in Longview, Texas, and the Georgia...

Grace  Parnell Dixon

Grace Parnell Dixon

Aug 1, 2010

Grace Parnell Dixon, 93, widow of Ralph T. Dixon, died Sunday, August 1, 2010 after a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at 10:00AM at Macon Memorial Park. The Reverends Steve Waldorf and Alan Benson will officiate. Mrs. Dixon was a native of South Carolina, but spent most of her adult life in...

Marie  Caserio Bigler

Marie Caserio Bigler

Jul 31, 2010

Marie Caserio Bigler 79, of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 31, 2010. A mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 4, 2010 in St. Joseph Church. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph section of Rose Hill Cemetery. Father Allan McDonald will officiate. A Rosary will be said Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. in...

L.T. (Tom)  Williams

L.T. (Tom) Williams

Jul 31, 2010

L.T. (Tom) Williams, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2010 at his residence. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Burial will be private. The family will greet friends after the service in the chapel. Mr. Williams was born January 28, 1928 in Macon. He and...

Sarah  Wadley Nix

Sarah Wadley Nix

Jul 30, 2010

"If Mama Ain't Happy, Ain't Nobody Happy" During her 96 years Sarah Nix has let her presence be known on this earth. Strong, intelligent, beautiful, earthy, feisty, witty, strong-willed, athletic, intuitive, and loving, are just some of the adjectives that best describe her. Born in Macon, GA to William Morrill and Katherine Johnson Wadley, and raised in St. Mary's...

Commander Maurice W. Rea, United States Navy, Retired

Commander Maurice W. Rea, United States Navy, Retired

Jul 26, 2010

Macon- Commander Maurice W. Rea, United States Navy, Retired, 85, died Monday, July 26, 2010. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at 10:00AM at Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Georgia. The family may be contacted at the residence of Vince and Elaine Rea, 159 Red Fox Run. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that...

Mildred  Sloan Mcbrearty

Mildred Sloan Mcbrearty

Jul 25, 2010

Macon, GA- Mildred Sloan McBrearty, 50, known to family and friends as Sloan, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2010, following a brief illness. She was born and raised in Macon, Georgia and attended Northeast High School. Sloan was preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Merrill McBrearty. Sloan is survived by her two brothers Edward and Murph McBrearty,...

Vinod Kapoor

Vinod Kapoor

Jul 25, 2010

Vinod Kapoor, age 66 passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2010. Cremation services will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Hart's Mortuary Downtown. The family will be at the funeral home Wednesday evening from 6:00pm to 8pm to receive friends. Vinnie was born September 22, 1943 in North India. Originally a professor of accounting, Vinnie...

Melanie  Ciaramello Byrd

Melanie Ciaramello Byrd

Jul 24, 2010

Macon- Melanie Ciaramello Byrd, of Macon, died Saturday, July 24, 2010. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at 3:00PM, at Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends after the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the donor's favorite charity. Melanie loved to sing and play the piano. She was...

Leona  S. Louthan

Leona S. Louthan

Jul 23, 2010

Macon- Leona S. Louthan, 85, of Macon, died Friday, July 23, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held Monday, July 26, 2010, at 12:00PM, in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola on Peake Road with Dr. Bob Setzer officiating. Burial will be private. The family will receive friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family...

Kathleen  Robertson Allen

Kathleen Robertson Allen

Jul 23, 2010

Macon- Kathleen Robertson Allen, of Macon, died Friday, July 23, 2010. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at 11:00AM, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Don Hendrix will officiate. The family can be contacted at J. Franklin Auto Sales 2558 Riverside Drive, Macon, Georgia. Donations may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Mrs. Allen...

John  William Culves,  Sr.

John William Culves, Sr.

Jul 22, 2010

Macon- John William Culves, Sr., 82, of 108 Park Lane Place, died Thursday, July 22, 2010. Graveside services will be held on Monday, July 26, 2010 at 11:00AM on the family's property in Wise, Virginia. The family will greet friends on Sunday from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Sturgill's Funeral Home in Wise, Virginia. Mr. Culves, son of the late...

Margaret  Ann Alford

Margaret Ann Alford

Jul 22, 2010

Macon- Margaret Welch Alford, of Macon, died on Thursday, July 22, 2010. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, July 24, 2010, at 11:00AM at Vineville Baptist Church with the Reverend Tripp Martin officiating. Burial will be private. The family will greet friends at the church following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be...

Scott  Preston Thomas

Scott Preston Thomas

Jul 21, 2010

Macon-Scott Preston Thomas, 47, died Wednesday, July 21, 2010 of a massive heart attack. Funeral mass will be held at 1:00PM on Saturday, July 24, 2010 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Justin Ferguson officiating. A prayer service will be held at 6:00PM on Friday, July 23, 2010 at Hart's at the Cupola followed by a visitation until...

Carolyn  Mckenzie Truesdel

Carolyn Mckenzie Truesdel

Jul 19, 2010

Macon- Carolyn McKenzie Truesdel died on Monday, July 19, 2010, nine days before her 91st birthday. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at 10:00AM at the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola. The Reverend Jim Dant will officiate. Interment at Felton Cemetery in Montezuma will be private. The family may be contacted at 5357...