Obituaries

William Wade Avant, Sr.
Aug 5, 2009
Macon- William Wade Avant, Sr. of 101 Red Eagle Trail, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Services will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Dr. Neal Wall will officiate. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends on Friday from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at the...
Walter "Buddy" Lane, Jr.
Aug 5, 2009
Macon-Walter "Buddy" Lane, Jr., 61, died Wednesday, August 5, 2009. Services will be held on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Dr. Ben Haygood will officiate. Entombment will be in Riverside Cemetery Mausoleum. The family may be contacted at the residence and will greet friends on Friday from 7:00PM until...

William Luther Perry
Aug 4, 2009
Macon- William Luther Perry, 55, of 2986 Crestline Drive, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009. Services will be held in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 11:00AM with the Reverends Don Hendrix and John G. Taylor officiating. Burial will be private. The family may be contacted at 170 Dave Bailey Road, Flovilla, GA...
Sid Raley
Aug 4, 2009
Sid Raley, 85, of 215 Sea Palms Colony,St. Simons Island, died Tuesday, August 4, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, August 6, 2009 at Christ Church, St. Simons Island, with the Reverend Mervyn Dunn officiating. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, August 8, 2009 with the Reverend Harriett Simmons officiating in Riverside Cemetery, Macon,...

Mary Peden Humphries
Aug 3, 2009
Mary Peden Hall Humphries: 73, of Macon, Georgia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 3, 2009. Funeral Services will be held later in Chesterfield, Virginia. Born in Virginia, She was the daughter of the late James Peden and Lillie Mae Springfield Peden. She was retired from Brown and Williamson after 37 years of service....

Jonnie Giddens Stripling
Aug 3, 2009
Macon- Jonnie Giddens Stripling died Monday, August 3, 2009. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 11:00AM at Dublin Memorial Gardens, Dublin, GA. The Reverend Grady Mimbs will officiate. The family may be contacted at 1344 Marlowe Drive. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Bellevue Baptist Church, 3396...
A. M. "Al" Phillips. M.D. Jr.
Aug 1, 2009
Dr. A. M. "Al" Phillips, Jr., 77, of 4919E Rivoli Drive, died Saturday, August 01, 2009. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM Monday, August 3, 2009 at Riverside Cemetery. Dr. Marcus Tripp and the Reverend Anne Meroney will officiate. Visitation: Sunday from 4:00PM to 6:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road. The family may be contacted...
Myrtle Hulett Rawlins
Jul 31, 2009
Myrtle Hulett Rawlins died Friday, July 31, 2009, at her home in Twiggs County. Myrtle was born in Telfair County, Georgia, on May 8, 1928. She was the daughter of Joe and Lottie Hulett. She is preceded in death by her husband, Walter Lanier Rawlins, and a daughter, Belinda Rawlins Johnson (John). She is survived by three other children:...

Joe Carroll
Jul 29, 2009
Lake Sinclair- Joe Carroll passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Dr. John Gibson will officiate. Visitation will be held from 12:00PM until 2:00PM on Saturday at Hart's. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to...
Joseph Edward "Doc" Floyd
Jul 26, 2009
Macon- Joseph Edward "Doc" Floyd, 59, of 121 EK Boulevard, died Sunday, July 26, 2009. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. The Reverend Clinton Fields will officiate. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to United Hospice, 6060 Lakeside Commons...
Harriet Mckay Hazlehurst
Jul 26, 2009
Macon- Mrs. Harriet McKay Hazlehurst died Sunday, July 26, 2009. Her dearly loved fisherman/husband, Dr. William Derrel Hazlehurst, died in 2003 after a marriage lasting sixty-four short years. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert McKay of Macon, Mrs. Hazlehurst was predeceased by her brother, Albert Walters McKay and by her sister, Blythe Letcher McKay. Her granddaughter, Anne Marie...

Constance Lee
Jul 23, 2009
Constance Sansbury Lee, 86, died Thursday, July 23, 2009. Funeral services will be private on Monday, July 27, 2009 at Riverside Cemetery with Dr. Mark Hudgins officiating. Mrs. Lee was a lifelong member of Ingleside Baptist Church.
Mrs. Lee was born in Timmonsville, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Aileen Bailey Sansbury and James Phillip Sansbury....
William Garrard, Jr.
Jul 23, 2009
Macon-William Thomas (Bill) Garrard, Jr. died July 23, 2009. Services will be held on Sunday, July 26, 2009 at 2:00PM in the chapel at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road with Dr. Aubrey Sheats officiating. Burial will be private. The family will greet friends on Saturday, July 25, 2009 from 4:00PM-6:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola. In lieu...
Nancy Faye Tribble
Jul 23, 2009
Macon- Nancy Faye Tribble, lovingly referred to by many names like Trib, Slick, and Sugar Fay, passed away in Macon, Georgia on July 23, 2009. She was born on December 11, 1954 in Atlanta and grew up in Social Circle, Georgia. She passed away at the age of 54 after a long and courageous eleven year battle with pancreatic...

Marjorie W. Peacock
Jul 22, 2009
Macon- Marjorie W. Peacock, 74, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009. Services will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2009 at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street. The Reverend Charles Nall will officiate. Burial will be in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Ocmulgee East...
Cheryl Margaret Norcutt Goodman
Jul 21, 2009
Macon- Cheryl Margaret Norcutt Goodman, 64, of 1545 Hurley Circle, died Tuesday, July 21, 2009. Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 24, 2009 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. The family may be contacted at the residence. Flowers will be accepted or donations may be made to the American Cancer Association, P. O....
William "Billy" Earl Carr
Jul 20, 2009
Macon- William "Billy" Earl Carr , 77, of 2439 Willis Court, died Monday, July 20, 2009. Services will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 2:00PM at Northridge Baptist Church with the Reverends David Mosely and Bob Hamilton officiating. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. The family may be contacted at the residence and will greet friends...
Vee Davis Donahue
Jul 19, 2009
Eatonton, GA- Vee Davis Donahue, 88, of 292 Possum Point Drive, died Sunday, July 19, 2009. Services will be held Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at 10:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street, with Father Justin Ferguson officiating. Burial will be at 4:00PM at Jesup City Cemetery, Jesup, GA. A Rosary will be said at the funeral home...
Joseph Edgar Brantley, Sr.
Jul 16, 2009
Macon- Joseph Edgar Brantley, Sr., 86, of 5113 Jeffersonville Road, died Thursday, July 16, 2009. Services will be held on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 3:00PM at Swift Creek United Methodist Church. The Reverend Leland Collins will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery with military honors at the graveside. The family may be contacted at 3627 Old...
Nora Coolik Koplin
Jul 16, 2009
Nora Coolik Koplin, 88, died Thursday, July 16, 2009. Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 19, 2009 at 3:00PM at Temple Beth Israel. Rabbi Laurence Schlesinger of Temple Beth Israel will officiate. Burial will be in William Wolff Cemetery at Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends are invited to attend a reception in the Grand Ballroom at Carlyle Place, 5300...