Obituaries

Nov 30, 2021

James Stacy “Jim” Odom, 77, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, June 4, 2022.

He was born September 16, 1944, to the late Stacy Alexander and Lila Boynton Odom of Lyons, Georgia. After graduating from Lyons High School, Jim earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Georgia Southern University. He was...

Nov 30, 2021

Troy McWilliams, 26, of Gray, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022.  A memorial service will be held Sunday, February 6, 2022, at 3:00PM at Hart’s Jones County Chapel with the Reverend John Haney officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Troy McWilliams is survived by his father Mike McWilliams (Mindy) of Brunswick,...

Nov 30, 2021

Michael “Mike” C. Mixter, 65, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Hart's Mortuary on Cherry Street, with visitation one hour prior to the service.

Mike enjoyed hunting and fishing in Middle Georgia and crabbing at Tybee Island.  He was preceded in...

Nov 28, 2021

Erika K. Underwood, 84, of Macon, passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 2, 2021, at Vineville Baptist Church, with Dr. Richard Kremer officiating. Burial will be held at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, Georgia.

Erika graduated from Wagner College in 1959, and then later...

Nov 26, 2021

Anne Edwards Hamrick, 69, of Gray, passed away at her residence Friday, November 26, 2021.  Graveside services will be held Friday, December 3, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Sunshine United Methodist Church Cemetery in Round Oak.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Sunshine United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Mrs. Andrea Crutchfield, 118 Jackson Rd,...

Nov 25, 2021

Carl Henry Evans, 63, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Thursday November 25, 2021.  The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Hart's Mortuary on Cherry Street. Family and friends are also invited to attend the scattering of the ashes at Bond Swamp National Wildlife refuge, 1100 Bondsview Road, Macon, GA...

Nov 25, 2021

Paul Bernard Parsons, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 25, 2021, surrounded by family, following a brief illness. Paul is now with his Lord and Savior.  A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with Pastor John Sheeley officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior...

Nov 25, 2021

Shirley Harrell Davidson died at home on Thanksgiving, November 25, after a full day of home-cooked food, cheerfulness, and lively conversation with her family. A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Julian Pittman officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Methodist Home...

Nov 25, 2021

Harold Wright Muecke, Jr., of Macon, died Thursday, November 25, 2021.

Mr. Muecke was born in Waycross, Georgia to the late Dr. and Mrs. Harold Wright Muecke, Sr.  After graduating from Mercer University, he was in the first class of Physician Assistants at Emory University.  He returned to Macon and served as head of Employee Health at...

Nov 25, 2021

Robert “Eric” Thompson, 58, of Gray, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, November 25, 2021 following his battle with cancer. The family will gather for a (drop-in) celebration of Eric’s life on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Bradley Baptist Church from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. All family and friends are asked to join in the fellowship...

Nov 24, 2021

Mortimer Franklin Meadors of Carlyle Place, Macon, Georgia, age 98, died peacefully surrounded by family on November 24, 2021, at Atrium Health Hospice Pine Pointe, in Macon, Georgia. Born on December 28, 1922, in Oxford, Georgia, he grew up in Covington, Georgia, and had lived in Macon since 1947. His parents were Henry Frank Meadors and Gladys Ila Kitchens...

Nov 24, 2021

Miriam Pilcher, 82, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021.

Daughter of the late Norris Tuten Clifton and Wilhelmina Vaughan Clifton, Miriam was born on June 10, 1939, in Hampton, South Carolina. She graduated from Wade Hampton High School and then from Baptist Medical Center School of Nursing in Columbia, South Carolina with a BSN....

Nov 23, 2021

Wanda Sue Bridges, 86, of Gray, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 26, 2021 at Hart’s Jones County Chapel, with visitation one hour prior.  Inurnment will follow the service at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.

Daughter of John Henry Harvey and Estelle Wilson, Wanda was...

Nov 22, 2021

Joel T. Peed, 76, of Macon, passed away Monday, November 22, 2021.  Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 29, 2021 at Vineville Baptist Church, with Dr. Richard Kremer officiating.  Visitation will follow the service in the Church sanctuary.  Interment will be private at Riverside Cemetery.

Son of the late Martin Lester Peed...

Nov 20, 2021

Lamar “Maudie” Price, Jr., 59, of Jones County, died Saturday, November 20,2021.

Son of the late Lamar Brinson Price, Sr. and Barbara Ann Jordan Price, Maudie was a graduate of Jones County High School.  He began his career working with his father, and most recently, he worked for CNC Electrical.

Maudie is survived by sister,...

Nov 19, 2021

Harry Lee Couch, 93, of Macon, died peacefully Friday, November 19, 2021.  Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Mulberry Street United Methodist Church with the Reverend Marcus Tripp officiating.  Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.  The family will greet friends Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Hart’s Mortuary, Cherry Street.  In...

Nov 17, 2021

Kenneth Michael “Ken” Gozur, 78, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021.

Born on December 27, 1942, to the late Mike and Mary Gozur. Ken graduated from Campbell Memorial High School and then attended Kent State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in 1964, and was also a member of Sigma Nu. He...

Nov 16, 2021

Hannah Cole McDonald Greene, 88, of Macon, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 16, 2021, after a brief illness.

Hannah was born on July 15, 1933 to the late Ernest Anthony McDonald and Annie Willis McDonald.  She graduated from Chauncey High School (Dodge County), and Andrew College (Cuthbert, Georgia), and attended Mercer University, where she was a...

Nov 14, 2021

Jackson Gray Bailey, 27, of Sandy Springs, Georgia was received into God's Kingdom on Sunday, November 14, 2021.

He is survived by his parents, Don and Chelle Bailey; his brother, William (Hannah) Bailey; his sister, Madison (Augie) Dellapi; and his nephews, Liam and Alec Bailey. Additional survivors include his aunt, Karen (Johnny) Dawson (Thomaston, Georgia); his uncle,...

Nov 13, 2021

Silas “Tidy” Hadaway Turner, 92, of Blue Ridge, passed away peacefully after a prolonged illness in Blue Ridge, Georgia with loved ones by his side Saturday, November 13, 2021.  A graveside service will be held Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Cedar Ridge Cemetery with the Reverend John Haney officiating. The family will greet friends from 11:30...