Obituaries

Apr 16, 2010

Lizella, GA. Benjamin Franklin "Frankie" Newberry, Jr. passed away April 16, 2010. A visitation will be held Sunday from 3 pm to 5 pm at Hart's on Cherry Street. The funeral service will be held at Bethel Baptist Church, Monday, April 19, 2010, at 11 am, with burial following in the church cemetery. The Reverends Irvin R. Yoder, David...

Apr 15, 2010

Macon-Josephine Happ Willingham of Macon died April 15, 2010 at her residence. A memorial service will be held Monday April 19th at 11 A.M. at Christ Episcopal Church with the Reverend Harriette Simmons officiating. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service. Burial will be private at Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 until...

Apr 14, 2010

Macon- Palmer Lee Pierce, 84, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 11:00AM at the Mausoleum at Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends at Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, on Friday from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. Pastor Lee Bennett will officiate. In lieu of...

Apr 13, 2010

Macon- Joseph Conrad Stubbs, 86, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 3:00PM at Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Sacred Journey Hospice Foundation, 136 Peach Drive, McDonough, GA 30253. Mr. Stubbs was an electrical engineer with BellSouth and he served...

Apr 13, 2010

Memorial services for John G. Beitz, 59, of Macon, will be led by the Reverend Jim Braswell on Friday, May 14th, beginning at 7p.m., in the sanctuary of The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, located on the corner of Pierce and Ingleside Avenues. Visitation with family and friends will be welcomed at 6:00p.m. in the church's fellowship hall. In...

Apr 12, 2010

Macon - Catherine L. Cribb passed away on Monday, April 12, 2010. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at 1:00PM at Macon Memorial Park with Dr. James G. Willis officiating. Register online at www.hartsmort.com. Hart's Mortuary and Crematory, Cherry Street, has charge of arrangements.

Apr 12, 2010

Billy Andry McCoy: 66, of Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, April 12, 2010. Graveside services will be held Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 14, 2010 from 5:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. in the chapel at Hart's on Cherry Street. Born in Bulloch County, he was the son of...

Apr 9, 2010

Chester W. Thomas: 79, of Ft. Valley, Georgia passed Friday, April 9, 2010. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Thomas was active in aviation as a charter pilot and instructor. He was the former owner and founder of Thomas Balancing Service. He was a member of the Atlanta Chapter of ASHRAE and a member of and former director of...

Apr 9, 2010

Macon-Ruth Stewart Thurston, 83, passed away Friday April 9, 2010 surrounded by her loving family. Graveside services will be held Tuesday April 13, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Rosehill Cemetery with Pastor Marvin Lee officiating. Visitation will be held Monday April 12, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Hart's on Cherry Street. Family may be contacted at the home...

Apr 9, 2010

Plaistow, NH- Stephanie Shayne Kitchens, 41, of Plaistow, New Hampshire, died Friday, April 9, 2010. Services will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 2:00PM at Antioch Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The Reverend Sam Scarborough will officiate. The family may be contacted at 79 Kitchens Corner and will greet friends at Hart's Mortuary, Cherry...

Apr 8, 2010

Macon-Susie Childree Crook, 93, died Thursday, April 8, 2010 at her residence following a brief illness. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, April 12, 2010 at Andersonville National Cemetery with Dr. Bill Hardee officiating. Visitation will be held between 5:00-7:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, on Sunday, April 11, 2010. Family may be...

Apr 8, 2010

Macon- Margaret "Sue" Hobbs, 61, died Thursday, April 8, 2010. Graveside services will be held on Monday, April 12, 2010 at 2:00PM at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Brother Hershel Sizemore officiating. The family may be contacted at 6180 Taylor Drive and will greet friends at Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, on Sunday from 7:00PM until 9:00PM. The family has...

Apr 8, 2010

Macon, Georgia. John Thomas Mitchell Sr. went home to the Lord on Thursday, April 8, 2010. He was born March 27, 1930 in Blythdale, Missouri. He was the son of the late Reverend Harvey Raymond Mitchell and Beatrice Parman Mitchell. Johnny Mitchell was a graduate of the High School and Junior College of Gordon Military College in Barnesville, Georgia....

Apr 6, 2010

Macon- Mary Lou Acuff, 88, of 2329 West Marion Road, died Tuesday, April 6, 2010. Graveside services will be held Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 10:00AM at Jacksonville Memory Gardens, Orange Park, Florida. Mrs. Acuff was predeceased by her husband, Henry "Hank" Acuff and her daughter, Sandra Davis. Mrs. Acuff is survived by her son, James Larry Davis of...

Apr 5, 2010

Macon-Glenn "Robi" Roberts, 86, died Monday, April 5, 2010. Graveside Services will be held at Cedar Vale Cemetery in Hot Springs Village, Arkansas at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to donor's favorite charity. Mr. Roberts was a veteran of the United States Army and served as a Military Policeman in the Pacific during...

Apr 4, 2010

Macon-Pauline Hightower died Sunday, April 4, 2010. A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, April 9, 2010 at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Reverend Rusty Smith officiating. Visitation will be between 6:00-8:00PM on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road.

Mrs. Hightower was a member of Mikado Baptist Church....

Apr 3, 2010

Stanley Kane Putnal passed away Saturday, April 3, after a courageous four year battle with Multiple Myeloma.

Stan was born in Macon, GA on September 24, 1957 to Mavis Purvis Putnal and the late Stafford Harding Putnal. He is survived by his loving wife of 26 years Kay, his son Stanley Kane Putnal, Jr., his twin daughters...

Mar 30, 2010

Robert E. "Bob" Keever: 78, of Macon, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010. A private burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery in Macon. Born in Middletown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Earl and Margaret Bauer Keever. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force and Gieco. He was a member of the VFW and an...

Mar 28, 2010

Macon- Robert H. Childres (Bobby) was born in Butler, GA, in 1935 to William F. and Annie Mae Childres. In 1953, he relocated to Macon to work for Lowe Electric Company. Three years later, he married Kathleen Watson Childres, his high school sweetheart. He retired from Lowe Electric after 35 years of devoted service. He attended Cherokee Heights Methodist...

Mar 28, 2010

Gray, GA- Shizue Onoda Perry, 82, of 173 Turner Woods Road, died Sunday, March 28, 2010. Services will be held on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Burial will be in Andersonville National Cemetery at 2:00PM. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to American Diabetes Association, P. O....