Obituaries

Feb 9, 2009

Jimmy D. Benson, Sr., 72, of 7247 Rivoli Road, died Monday, February 9, 2009. Services will be held on Thursday, February 12, 2009 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. The Reverends Steve Johnson and E. Y. Stokes will officiate. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. The family may be contacted at the residence and...

Feb 8, 2009

Macon- Carolyn Gibson Phelps, 99, of Macon, died Sunday, February 8, 2009. Graveside funeral services will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, February 13, 2009 at Riverside Cemetery. A lifelong resident of Macon, Carolyn graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan College in 1929 and went on to teach high school mathematics for 31 years, her class...

Feb 8, 2009

Jena Radcliff, 50, died Sunday, February 08, 2009, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at the Chapel of Hart's at the Cupola. Dr. William Hurdle will be officiating. The family will greet friends Tuesday from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...

Feb 7, 2009

Macon-Eddie Ray Pender died Saturday, February 7, 2009 in Gainesville, FL. Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, with the Reverend Randall Mimbs officiating. The family will greet friends from 5:00PM to 7:00PM Tuesday in the chapel of Hart's at the Cupola. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Feb 7, 2009

Mrs. Edith Blanche Griffin, 81, of Macon formerly of Ocilla, GA passed away February 7, 2009, after a lengthy illness. A visitation will be held on Sunday, February 8, 2009 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Harts Mortuary on Cherry Street. Services will be held on Monday, February 9, 2009 at 2:00 at Ingleside Baptist Church with burial following...

Feb 6, 2009

Ms. Patsy Jo Steppe 47, of Juliette, GA passed away on Friday, February 6, 2009 after a courageous struggle with a lengthy illness. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at the residence located at 240 Old Benton Road, Juliette, GA between 5 and 7 PM. Services will be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, in Harts...

Feb 5, 2009

Dorothy Brooks Blizzard, age 80, died on Thursday, February 5, 2009, at the Oaks at Peake in Macon.

Dorothy was born in Jacksonville, Florida on January 7, 1929. She was the youngest of three children born to Beulah Wooten Brooks and James Dexter Brooks, Sr. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother James Dexter...

Feb 4, 2009

Macon- Cheryl F. Boutwell, 64, of 532 Red Bud Drive, died Wednesday, February 4, 2009. Services will be held Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 2:00PM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. The Reverend Betty Jane Wimberly will officiate. Burial will be in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Lizella, GA. The family will greet friends on Saturday from 6:00PM...

Feb 4, 2009

A memorial service for Kenneth Rex Rogers will be held Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 9:00 AM at Centenary United Methodist Church in Macon. A native of Helena, Georgia, he was the son of the late Andrew Jackson Rogers and Ruth Dean Rogers. He was a member of Centenary UMC. Surviving are his daughters Kelli M. Rogers of Elizabeth...

Feb 3, 2009

MACON - Services for Jane Rose McIntire are scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, at Hart\'s Mortuary at the Cupola. Born December 29, 1921, in Mason County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Robert Boling Rose and Lula Lyons Rose. Mrs. McIntire died February 3 following a long illness. She was preceded in death by her...

Feb 2, 2009

LaVerne West Gilreath, 86, died peacefully Monday, February 2, 2009, at her home in Roanoke Rapids, NC. Visitation will be held at 1:30 pm Saturday, February 7, 2009, at Wrenn, Clarke, & Hagan Funeral Home, 1015 West 5th Street, Roanoke Rapids, NC. A funeral service will follow at 2:30 pm, officiated by Reverend C. B. Owens. A graveside service...

Feb 1, 2009

Lake City, FL- William Holt Glover, 88, of 226 SW Bloomington Terrace, died Sunday, February 1, 2009. Services will be held Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Wednesday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, Cherry Street. In lieu...

Feb 1, 2009

Macon- The Reverend Roy D. Washburn, Sr., 298 Old Highway 57, died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at his residence. Services will be held Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at 2:00PM at Greenwood Baptist Church with the Reverend Glynn Cranford officiating. Nine grandsons will serve as pallbearers. The family may be contacted at the residence and will greet friends on Tuesday...

Jan 31, 2009

Wayne Morris

Macon, GA-Wayne Morris, age 48, passed away Saturday, January 31, 2009 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be 11 A.M. Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at Mabel White Memorial Baptist Church with interment to follow at Macon Memorial Park. The Reverend Joe McDaniel and Reverend Bill Linder will officiate. The...

Jan 30, 2009

Janice Kitchens Self, 63, of 2741 Nowell Drive, died Friday, January 30, 2009. Services will be held Sunday, February 1, 2009 at 2:00PM at Central Fellowship Baptist Church with the Reverend Rodney Queen officiating. Burial will be in Macon Memorial Park. The family may be contacted at the residence and will greet friends on Saturday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM...

Jan 30, 2009

The Reverend Randy Kitchens, 48, died Friday, January 30, 2009. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Greenwood Baptist Church with the Reverends Glynn Cranford, Clay Bowden, and Bob Hamilton officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Bolingbroke. Visitation: Monday 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Hart's Mortuary on Cherry Street. The...

Jan 30, 2009

James "Bubba" Roquemore, 49, passed away on January 30, 2009 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00PM, Tuesday, February 3, 2009 at Mabel White Memorial Baptist Church. The Reverend John Prettyman will be officiating. A visitation will be held Monday, February 2, 2009 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM in the chapel at Hart's...

Jan 30, 2009

Macon- Mabel Martin Fontaine, 74, passed away Friday, January 30, 2009 in Heartland Hospice. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00AM Monday in Vineville United Methodist Church's CLC with visitation following the service. The Reverend Dr. Marcus Tripp and the Reverend James E. Duke, Jr. will officiate. The family may be contacted at 562 Inglewood Place. Mrs. Fontaine...

Jan 29, 2009

Macon- Lucile Shi Hanson, 81, of 1314 Normandy Road, died Thursday, January 29, 2009. Services will be held Monday, February 2, 2009 at 2:00PM in the Forest Hills United Methodist Church, with the Reverend John Haney of Savannah officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. The family may be contacted at the residence. Mrs. Hanson, daughter of the late...

Jan 27, 2009

Macon- Mildred Ford Wise, 91, died Tuesday, January 27, 2009. Services will be held Friday, January 30, 2009 at 11:00AM at Tattnall Square Baptist Church with the Reverend Max Patterson officiating. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to Tattnall Square Baptist Church, 4925 Zebulon Road, Macon, GA 31210 or...