Obituaries

Nov 17, 2020

Fred B. Woods, 52, of Gray, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 17, 2020. A Memorial service will be Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Bradley Baptist Church with the Reverend Steve Johnson Officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Fred is survived by his wife, Traci Woods; one son, Zachary...

Nov 11, 2020

William Donald “Donnie” Brannen, 64, of Orange Park, Florida, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at a local hospital. He is preceded in death by his wife, Janice Carol Posey McKinney Brannen.  He was born in Santa Clara, California to the late Harold Brannen and Wilma (Lott) Brannen.

Donnie graduated in 1973 from Albany High School and...

Nov 11, 2020

Laurene Johnson Wooten, 94, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2020.  A graveside service will be held Friday, November 13, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Macon Memorial Park with the Reverends Chip Miller and John Kinser officiating.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 682 Mulberry St., Macon, GA 31201.

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Nov 8, 2020

Lt.Col.Marshall  Moorman (Ret)

January 18, 1948

November 08,2020

Norland High School Miami, FL

United States Air Force Academy

Class of ‘72 - Best in Blue

Fortitudo Per Aspera

“Strength Through Adversity”

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marshall...

Nov 8, 2020

Diane Bagwell Batchelor, 74, of Macon, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Greenwood Baptist Church with the Revered Kim Washburn officiating.  The family will greet friends 1 hour prior to the service.  A graveside service will be held at Henderson-Stripling Cemetery....

Nov 7, 2020

Frederick Lamar Haygood Jones, 72, of Jones County, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020.  A memorial service will be held Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel. The service will be livestreamed.  The family will greet friends Monday, November 9, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel....

Nov 7, 2020

Alice Spencer Smith, 95, of Macon, passed away Saturday , November 7, 2020.  A graveside service for immediate family will be held Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery officiated by her nephew Minister John Rager.  Memorial contributions may be made to Ingleside Baptist Church, 843 Wimbish Rd., Macon, GA 31210.

The daughter...

Nov 6, 2020

Margie Robertson Epps, 89, of Macon, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020.  A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Knowles Chapel Cemetery in Sparta, Georgia with the Reverend Mark Hudgins officiating.

Margie was born February 9, 1931 in Pampa, Texas, to the late John Lloyd and Nanny Sue...

Nov 6, 2020

Clara Estelle Williams, 86, of Macon passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 to be with her Lord and Savior.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Hart’s Chapel of Cherry Street with Pastor Wesley Bridges officiating. Burial will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends Monday, November 9,...

Nov 6, 2020

Bobby F. Morgan, 88, of Macon, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020. Private funeral services will be held Sunday, November 8, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Mark Magoni officiating.  Burial will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Morgan served in the military for 3 years. He was employed at Georgia Kraft for 41 years....

Nov 4, 2020

Shirley Wallace Oglesby, 77, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 7, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel of the Cupola with the Reverend Grady Mimbs officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  Private interment will be held at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia....

Oct 31, 2020

James Calvin Hays passed away peacefully in his sleep during the morning of October 31,, 2020 at the age of 92. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 70 years Harriet Hicks, and his two sons James Calvin Hays Jr., (Sharon Hinson), son Chris, (Debi), and his brother Charlie Hays and sister Barbara Hays Hall. In addition,...

Oct 30, 2020

Graveside services for Olene Sara Williams Teets will be Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Macon Memorial Park.

Teets, 96, died Friday, October 30, 2020. Born August 29, 1924 in Wheeler County, Georgia, daughter of the late Oscar Williams and Ethel Horne Williams Howard, she was affectionately known to many as Aunt Sa and lived...

Oct 29, 2020

William Stephens Lamb passed away into Eternal Life surrounded by family at home on October 29, 2020 at the age of 75 after a brief illness.

Bill is survived by his wife of 23 years, Scottie Johnston Lamb, of Macon; daughter, Mollye Lamb Treadway (Jeff) of Macon; William Stephens Lamb, Jr. (Fran) of Macon; grandchildren, Alexis Josephine...

Oct 28, 2020

Jesse E. Richardson, 86, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020.  Services will be private. The family will greet friends Friday, October 30, 2020 from 5:00 p.m.  until 7:00 p.m. at Hart’s at the Cupola. Masks are required at visitation and funeral service and the family asks that everyone practice social distancing.  Flowers will be accepted, or donations...

Oct 25, 2020

Thomas Pearman, Sr., 83, of Forsyth passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020. Graveside services will be Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at 11:00 AM at Macon Memorial Park with Reverend Robby Kerr officiating.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Heartland Hospice of Macon, 200 Northside Crossing, Macon, GA 31210. His body will lie in state from 12:00...

Oct 23, 2020

George E. Brewer, 87, of Jones County, died Friday, October 23, 2020.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am, Monday, October 26, 2020 at Elam Memorial Gardens with Pastor Roger Browher officiating.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Affinis Hospice, 110 Stone Brook Drive, Gray, GA 31032 or Calvary Baptist Church, P . O ....

Oct 20, 2020

Jimmy Shumans Ballard, 49, of Lizella, died Tuesday, October 20, 2020.  Funeral services will be held at Northway Church, Friday, October 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Lane Collins officiating.  The family will greet friends at Hart’s at the Cupola, Thursday October 22, 2020 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.   A graveside service will follow the service at...

Oct 20, 2020

Shirley Rice, 75, of Hoschton, Georgia passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020. Graveside services will be Friday, October 23, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Glen Haven Cemetery with Pastor Craig Walden officiating. Flowers will be accepted.

Shirley was born in Macon, GA and graduated from McEvoy High School in the Class of 1962.  She was retired from...

Oct 18, 2020

Louise Virginia Simmons Pettis, 88, of Macon, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020.  A graveside service will be held Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery with the Reverend Danny Gay officiating.

Daughter of the late William Henry and Mattie Lee Smith Simmons, Louise was born in Dry Branch, Georgia. She graduated...