Obituaries
Eugenia Corley Simmons
Dec 8, 2025
Eugenia Simmons, 100, of Macon, Georgia died on December 8, 2025. She was born in Macon, Georgia to parents Robert M. and Malda Eugenia Corley. She attended A.L. Miller High School, graduating in 1943, before receiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude, at Wesleyan College, studying under the famed Emil Holzheizer who was of the Ash Can Movement in...
Kendell Lynn Chance
Dec 7, 2025
Kendell Lynn Chance, 70, of Gray, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025. Born in Dublin, Georgia, on February 23, 1955, Kendell was the beloved son of Ann Mae Batey (Sisson) and Whaley Chance, both of whom preceded him in death.
Kendell built a long, dedicated career as a claims adjuster for Atlanta Casualty / Infinity Insurance Company, where he...
Billy Wayne Brooks, Jr.
Dec 7, 2025
Billy Wayne Brooks, Jr., 65, of Haddock, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Covenant Life Cathedral Church located at 4543 Bloomfield Rd, Macon, GA 31206, with Doctor Reverend Robert “Bob” Hunnicutt officiating. The family will receive...
Myrtle Sanders Page
Dec 6, 2025
Myrtle Sanders Page, 89, of Macon, Georgia, died peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Highland Hills Baptist Church, with the Reverends Dr. Jim Bruner, Cass DuCharme, and Ethan Brown officiating. The family will greet friends following the service in the Great Room. Burial will be private...
John T. “Ted” Emig, Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.)
Dec 3, 2025
John T. “Ted” Emig, Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.), 81, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on December 3, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, with Reverend Jonathan Scanlon officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. An inurnment with Military Honors will...
Sherry Thomas Lee
Dec 2, 2025
Sherry Lee Treadwell, 63, of Richmond Hill, Georgia passed away December 2, 2025. A graveside services will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 2:00 PM with Jeff Price officiating. The family will greet family and friends at Hart’s at the Cupola on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
Sherry was born...
Jerry Ross Garden
Dec 2, 2025
Jerry Ross Garden, 86, of Gray, Georgia, entered joyfully into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 2, 2025. His wife of sixty-three years, Linda Lewis Garden was by his side.
Mr. Garden was born in Adel, Georgia, on July 26, 1939, to Abb and Rowena Garden. He was a retired teacher, coach and school administrator having...
David Lewis McDaniel, Sr.
Nov 30, 2025
David Lewis McDaniel, Sr., 75 of Macon, Georgia, passed peacefully away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Ingleside Baptist Church. The family will greet friends following the service.
Son of the late R.H. and Ruth McDaniel, David was born in...
Stanley Hampton "Stan" Cornelius
Nov 26, 2025
Stanley Hampton Cornelius, 62, formerly of Dahlonega, GA, and Adairsville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at his home in Macon, GA. Stan was a kind, generous, and well-loved son, brother, husband, stepfather, and “Opa.” A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Georgia National Cemetery, 1080 Scott Hudgens Drive, Canton,...
Jean Brooking Weatherford
Nov 25, 2025
Jean Brooking Weatherford was a devoted wife, sister and daughter, a loving mother, an adored grandmother and a fun-spirited friend.
Jean was born on April 22, 1947, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to E.L. and Mildred Brooking. She was the older sister to twin brother Emerson Dean. She was also the younger sister of two older brothers, Lyn and Roger, who were also...
Mary Pearl Vereen
Nov 22, 2025
Mary Pearl Vereen, 91, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on November 22, 2025. She was born on December 19, 1933, in Conway, South Carolina, to the late William Claudius Cox and Lula James Cox.
She worked at Macon OBGYN for more than 35 years, forming close bonds with her coworkers, who became like a second family to her. Pearl treasured every...
Nancy Wayne Sanders Ford
Nov 20, 2025
Nancy Wayne Sanders Ford, 82, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025. A celebration of life will be held from 3:00PM to 5:00PM on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Players Club, 4524 Forsyth Rd Suite 310, Macon, GA 31210.
Nancy, or “Nank” to many people, eloped with her husband, Mike, while attending high school in Lenoir City,...
Cathryn "Cathy" Bostic
Nov 17, 2025
Cathryn “Cathy” Bostic, 80, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 17, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Hart’s at the Cupola. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.
Born in Viper, Kentucky on April 15,...
James Lewis Fletcher
Nov 14, 2025
James Lewis Fletcher, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, at the age of 84.
James was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on September 28, 1941, to Lewis and Gladys Fletcher. In high school, he was named a National Merit Scholar, and upon graduation, he enlisted in the Air Force Reserves and attended West Virginia...
Maria Brian Lacefield Clance
Nov 14, 2025
Maria Brian Lacefield Clance, 77, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 14, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 3:00pm, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, 7070 Houston Road, Macon, Georgia.
Maria was born on April 20, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late John and Mary Brian....
Robert "Bob" Stanley Carey
Nov 13, 2025
Robert (Bob) Stanley Carey, 84, of Macon, Georgia, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 13, 2025. The family will greet friends for visitation on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm, in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola. The family will also greet friends for a time of visitation from 12:00pm to 1:00pm...
Dr. Robert J. "Bob" Moon
Nov 11, 2025
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Robert J. “Bob” Moon. Bob was born and raised in Carbondale, Pennsylvania. He was the oldest son of John and Grace Moon, and older brother to Nancy and Rick Moon. He graduated from Carbondale High School in 1960. He attended Eastern University in St. David’s, Pennsylvania (class of 1964),...
Timothy E. “Fish” Fowler
Nov 10, 2025
Timothy E. “Fish” Fowler, 72, of Gray, Georgia, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM on Friday, November 14, 2025, at Hart’s Mortuary Jones County Chapel, with Reverend John Haney officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.
Son of the late Robert Earl and Sybil Elton Fowler,...
Wanzie T. Collins
Nov 9, 2025
Wanzie T. Collins, 82, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025. Born on July 9, 1943, in Fort Valley, Georgia, he was the son of Wanzie Dalton and Lucy Mae Collins.
Wanzie dedicated 64 years of his life to the commercial printing industry, where his entrepreneurial spirit and steadfast work ethic shaped a remarkable career. In 1973, he...
Nancy Childs Brown Cornett
Nov 9, 2025
Nancy Childs Brown Cornett (1938 – 2025)
Macon, GA—Nancy Childs Brown Cornett, a passionate advocate for historic preservation and a driving force behind Macon’s vibrant arts community, passed away peacefully at the age of 87. A longtime resident of Macon, her legacy is woven into the very fabric of the city she loved. Nancy was also an accomplished pianist and lover...
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