Obituaries

Aug 12, 2020

Richard “Ricky” Dorman, 73, of Macon passed away August 12, 2020. A memorial service will be held Sunday, August 16, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Chris Minton, the Reverend Joe McDaniel, and Greg Moore officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may...

Aug 12, 2020

Rose F. McDaniel, 81, of Macon, passed away on August 12, 2020, peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. Family will greet friends Sunday, August 16, 2020 from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM at Hart's Jones County Chapel.

She is survived by four children, seventeen grandchildren, thirty-five great grandchildren and nine great-great grandchildren.

Rose was a...

Aug 11, 2020

Martin Rider Parham, of Macon, passed away August 11, 2020.  Funeral services will be held Friday, August 14, 2020, at 1:00PM, in the chapel of Hart’s Mortuary.  Burial will follow at Macon Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org.

Mr. Parham was born August 7, 1947, to Wendell and...

Aug 11, 2020

Donnie Wayne Churchwell, 71, of Macon, GA passed through heaven’s doors on August 11, 2020. He’s now rejoicing at the right hand of the Father he loved so much. He went for a walk and died of a massive heart attack.

Donnie Wayne was born in Perry, GA on April 23, 1949 to William Clarence (WC) Churchwell...

Aug 11, 2020

Travis Greene, 27, of Gray, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020.  A private memorial service will be at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Gordon with the Reverends Roy Talbert and Steve Ard officiating. Family will greet friends Friday, August 14, 2020, from 5PM – 8PM at Hart’s, Jones County Chapel.

Travis is survived by his wife, Mikayla Greene...

Aug 10, 2020

Cynthia Ann Newman Sicard passed away peacefully in Macon, GA, on the morning of August 10, 2020. Although the Covid pandemic made it difficult for family to be with Cynthia in her last few months, her daughter, Debbie, was with her in her final hours, to make certain that Cynthia received Last Rites and to allow friends and family...

Aug 10, 2020

JD Gordon, 86, of Gray, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020.  A private family service will be Friday, August 14, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Calvary Baptist Church with Pastor Danny Mundy and Dr. Donnie Melton officiating. Burial services will follow at the Gordon Family Cemetery off Highway 18 W., August 14, 2020 at 11:00 AM and is open...

Aug 8, 2020

Lee Eldridge DeFoe of Macon passed away August 08, 2020.   Graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 11:00AM at Glen Haven Memorial Cemetery with Pastor of Worship, Kenny Wells officiating.  The family will greet friends from 10:00AM-10:30AM in the Chapel of Hart’s at the Cupola.

Lee was born in McRae, Georgia on November 20,...

Aug 8, 2020

Sara Jane Bradley, age 93, resident of Carlyle Place, Macon, Georgia, passed away on August 8, 2020. Sara Jane was born April 19,1927 in Dublin, Georgia. In 1937, the family moved to Cochran, Georgia, where she grew up with her mother and father, Henry and Sara Griffin and her four siblings Beatrice, Bill, Peggy and Shirley. She graduated from...

Aug 8, 2020

Shirley Dare Nowell Green, 80, of Gray, went home to be with our Lord August 8, 2020. Services will be at Hart’s Jones County Chapel, Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at 11:00 AM with the Elder Daniel Bryant officiating. Graveside services will follow at Sardis Cemetery with the Elder Daniel Bryant, Robby Kerr, Chaplain of Heartland Hospice officiating. A visitation...

Aug 4, 2020

Dr. James Warren Ware, III, age 86, passed away August 4, 2020, in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Ware was born in Euharlee, Georgia to the late James Warren Ware, Jr. and Doris Nelson Ware, but lived most of his growing-up years in Rome, Georgia. He is survived by his loving wife, Susie Clanton Ware; their children, Elizabeth Ware Hardin (Phillip),...

Aug 4, 2020

Patricia Lynn Hall, 59, of Perry GA, passed away August 4, 2020. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the American Heart Association.

Loving mother and grandmother, Patricia is survived by two daughters, Lindsey Jackson (John) of Round Oak and Meagan Whittington (Matthew), of Perry, two sons, Brandan Hall (Noelle) of Byron...

Aug 3, 2020

Timothy Meyer, 57, of Macon passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 3, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 12:00 PM at Hart’s at Jones County Chapel. Family will greet friends from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Burial to follow at Macon Memorial Park.

Tim is survived by his mother, Jackie Meyer;...

Aug 2, 2020

Frances Nabers Thornton, 90, of Gray, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Bradley Baptist Church with the Reverend Steve Johnson officiating.  The family will greet friends Wednesday, August 5, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Bradley Baptist Church. Interment will be held at Bradley...

Aug 1, 2020

Walter “Tommy” Bush, Jr., 77, of Milledgeville, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020.  A visitation will be held at their residence on Lake Sinclair Saturday, August 8, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.  A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, we ask that you honor Tommy by being...

Aug 1, 2020

Robin Lee Gavel Lund, 66, of Warner Robins, passed away August 01, 2020.

Born to the late Hilbert Gavel and Ruth Giddens, Robin is survived by her husband of forty-three years, James Michael Lund. They met at a bowling alley in Fort Ord, California, and as they say, the rest was history. Left to cherish her memory...

Aug 1, 2020

Irene Ann Koch, 74, of Macon, said goodbye to her family and friends Saturday, August 1, 2020. A service to celebrate her life will be Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Hart’s Mortuary on Cherry Street. Interment will follow at Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends Monday night from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm at...

Jul 30, 2020

God called Laquita home on Thursday, July 30, 2020. Laquita was born in Montezuma, Ga on September 16, 1947. She lived most of her life in Macon with her husband of 56 years Wanzie T. Collins. She was lovingly referred to as “MaMaw” by her family. She enjoyed baking with the grandchildren, spending time with family and friends, and...

Jul 30, 2020

Bess S. Bayme Cotton, born August 22, 1926, died peacefully on July 30, 2020.

Born in Charleston, South Carolina, one of five children of the late Lena and Sam Slotchiver, she moved to Macon, Georgia in 1950 with her husband, Alvin (Pancho) Bayme of Brooklyn, New York, who had been hired as a manager - and subsequently...

Jul 29, 2020

Tiffany Michelle (Crabb) Moore – 45 of Florence, South Carolina passed away on Wednesday July 29, 2020, in the McLeod Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. She was born on August 2, 1974, in Macon, Georgia to Virginia Ann (Leggett) Mullendore and the late Joseph Cecil Crabb. She was a loving mother and wife. Tiffany Michelle was a...