Obituaries

Aug 12, 2023

Terry Lee Drew, 67, of Forsyth, GA, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2023. Born on March 7, 1956, in Daytona Beach, Florida, Terry was a man of many talents, who lived a life filled with love, laughter, and creativity. Terry is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Lisa Drew of Forsyth. Their love story was one of...

Aug 12, 2023

Frieda Anne Headley Byrd, 88, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 12, 2023.

Frieda was born on Mundy Point near Callao, Virginia to the late Elgin Sherrard and Leah Virginia Evans Headley. She attended Mary Washington College and graduated from the University of Virginia with a BS in nursing.

After serving in many...

Aug 10, 2023

Cheryl Joyce Kelley Chester, 77, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023. A funeral service will be held Thursday, August 17 at 2PM at Hart's at the Cupola on Peake Road Macon, Georgia.  Private burial to follow with family only.

Daughter of the late Oscar Corput Kelley and Florence Bischoff Henry Kelley; Cheryl was born...

Aug 9, 2023

William “Billy” Gostin Taylor, III, 74, of Macon, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023.  A memorial service will be held Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 3:00 p.m. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in the Chapel with the Reverend Andy Oxford officiating.  Billy was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and the family request that in lieu of...

Aug 7, 2023

Our precious Jett “Jett Man” Michael Rader went to Heaven Monday, August 7, 2023.The viewing will be held at 3:00pm followed by the funeral service at 4:00p.m. on Sunday, August 13, 2023, at Hart’s Chapel at the Cupola.

Our precious Jett “Jett Man” Michael Rader went to Heaven Monday, August 7, 2023. Jett was full of so...

Aug 6, 2023

Carl C. Williams, Jr., 73, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Hart’s Mortuary on Cherry Street.  The family will greet friends following the service.

Son of the late Carl C. Williams, Sr. and Mary Geneva Wells Williams, Carl was...

Aug 6, 2023

Kathryn Jarvis Jones died peacefully at her home on August 6, 2023.  There will be a visitation on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, from 5pm-7pm at Hart’s at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Rd. Burial will be private at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Kathryn was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on April 7, 1939.  She was the daughter of the late...

Aug 3, 2023

Edward "Ed" Joseph Ryder, 80, of Macon, GA died peacefully on August 3, 2023, at the Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon, GA. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 2 o’clock p.m., Monday, August 21, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Emmanuel Antwi officiating. The family will receive visitors from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. prior to...

Aug 1, 2023

Kristie Jenia' Mixon Vaughn, known affectionately as Kristie, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 1, 2023, in her hometown of Macon, Georgia.  A funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel.  The family will greet friends prior to the service from 1:30 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.  Burial will be private...

Aug 1, 2023

Paula Bulauan Justo, a loving and faith-filled woman known for her friendly demeanor, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, in Macon, Georgia.

Born on December 7, 1947, in Isabela, Philippines, Paula was a beacon of light in the lives of many. Paula was the cherished wife and personal GPS assistant of 52 years of Ricardo Asuncion Justo...

Aug 1, 2023

Amyjon R. Rogers, 63, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at 11:00 AM, in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary on Cherry Street.  In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia, 6601 Zebulon Road, Macon, Georgia, 31220, in honor...

Jul 29, 2023

Ann Mayne, was born on November 15, 1946, in Corpus Christi, TX, and passed away peacefully on July 29, 2023, in Gray, GA. A funeral service will be Thursday, August 3, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church with the Pastor Danny Mundy officiating.  Burial will follow the service at Cedar Ridge Cemetery.

Ann was a...

Jul 29, 2023

Willie "Pete" Haywood, Jr., 80, of Gray, Georgia, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023. Funeral services will be private.

Son of the late Willie Haywood, Sr. and Darlene Jones Haywood, Willie was born in Macon, Georgia on March 23, 1943.  He retired from Armstrong Industries, where he worked as a machine operator. Outside of his professional career,...

Jul 27, 2023

Nancy Ruth Barringer, 63, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at Hart’s Chapel at the Cupola, with Pastor Chris Minton officiating.   The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow the service at Macon Memorial Park...

Jul 26, 2023

Dennis Dwane McCain “Papa”, 73, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on July 26, 2023. As a 33-year veteran of both the Air Force and Army, he will be cremated and then buried with his wife’s ashes at the Georgia National VA Cemetery in Canton, Georgia on August 18, 2023, with full Military Honors at 9:30am. A Celebration of Life...

Jul 26, 2023

Paul John Milanek, Jr., age 82, of Macon, GA, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2023.  A memorial service will be held Friday, July 28, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church.  Inurnment will be private at Riverside Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jones County Animal Services, 1015 Monticello Hwy, Gray,...

Jul 25, 2023

John Joseph Graham “Cagey”, 75, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

Son of the late John Joseph Graham and Margaret Gilmore Graham, John was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on October 5, 1947. He was a proud graduate of the University of Albany in New York.

John lived a vibrant and fulfilling life,...

Jul 24, 2023

Abb Bernard Fry, 86, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Hart’s Chapel at the Cupola. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be private at the Christian Gathering Place Church Cemetery in Monroe County, Georgia....

Jul 24, 2023

Susan Dougherty Huellemeier, 74, of Guntersville, Alabama, passed away Monday, July 24, 2023.  A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 28, 2023, at Hart’s Chapel at the Cupola.  The family will greet friends following the service.  Burial will be private at Riverside Cemetery.

Daughter of the late Louis William Dougherty and Virginia...

Jul 24, 2023

Ramarao Nagabhushana (Bhushan to his friends) of Macon, Ga. passed away in his sleep on the morning of 24 July 2023. He leaves behind his beloved wife, Veena, and son, Anant and his family (Leighanne, Kavi, and Shanti).

He came to the USA in 1973 to pursue his degree in Civil Engineering at the University of Missouri...