Obituaries

Hester Faith Brumfield

Hester Faith Brumfield

Apr 23, 2020

Hester Faith Brumfield, 38, of Macon, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, April 23, 2020.  Private funeral services will be held outside Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at 3:00PM with Dr. Ron McClung officiating.  Visitation will follow the service at 3:30PM. Flowers are appreciated or donate to the charity of your choice.

Hester was the...

Margaret Alice Martin “Peggy” Timberlake

Margaret Alice Martin “Peggy” Timberlake

Apr 23, 2020

Margaret Alice Martin “Peggy” Timberlake, 77, of Macon, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to North Macon Presbyterian Church Missions at 5707 Rivoli Dr, Macon, GA 31210, MTW Ambassador’s Fund at P.O. Box 744165, Atlanta, GA 30374-4165, or Strong Tower Fellowship at 2193 Vineville Ave.,...

Eudora Buff Adams Brown

Eudora Buff Adams Brown

Apr 22, 2020

Eudora Buff Adams Brown passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday April 22, 2020.  A private graveside service will be held Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.

Eudora attended Miller High School, Class of 1949.  She was a hard worker all her life and handed down that same value to her children.  She worked at...

Dinah Cutter Brown

Dinah Cutter Brown

Apr 18, 2020

Dinah Cutter Brown, 83, of Macon, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020.  Graveside services will be private at Riverside Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.

Born June 22, 1936 in Greenville, South Carolina, Dinah moved to Macon as a young child and lived here the remainder of her life. After graduating from...

Judy Bradley

Judy Bradley

Apr 17, 2020

Mrs. Judy Bradley, 78, of Macon, went home to be with her Heavenly Father Friday, April 17, 2020. A private burial service will be held at Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery Saturday, April 25,2020 at 2:00 p.m. A public memorial service for all friends and family to celebrate her life will be hosted by Hart's Mortuary when social restrictions are...

James S. "Big Sid" Sidney Hinson, Sr.

James S. "Big Sid" Sidney Hinson, Sr.

Apr 16, 2020

James S. “Big Sid” Hinson, Sr., 80, of Macon, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at Pine Pointe Hospice.  A private graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery with the Reverend Len Woodard officiating.  Memorial contributions may be made in Sid’s memory to Pine Pointe Hospice, 6261 Peake Rd., Macon, GA 31210, or the donor’s favorite charity.

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Helen Wilson Ross

Helen Wilson Ross

Apr 14, 2020

Helen Wilson Ross, 85, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020.  Private graveside services will be held at Riverside Cemetery with the Reverend Leland Collins officiating.  A public memorial service will be held at a future date.  Memorial contributions may be made to Swift Creek United Methodist Church, 4271 Jeffersonville Rd., Macon, GA 31217 or Pine Pointe Hospice,...

Betty Weatherly Johnson

Betty Weatherly Johnson

Apr 12, 2020

Betty Weatherly Johnson, 91, of Macon, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020.  Drive-up funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at 3:00PM at the rear terrace at Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Trey Dickerson officiating.  The service will be broadcast over an FM channel.  There will be a drive-thru visitation one hour prior to the...

Michael Dominic Chancey

Michael Dominic Chancey

Apr 11, 2020

Michael Dominic Chancey, 44, of Gray, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020.  Memorial services will be private.

Born in Macon, Georgia, Michael was a graduate of Jones County High School.  He was employed at SWECO for 26 years in the sales division.  He loved spending time with his children, fishing, golfing and cheering on the Georgia Bulldogs. ...

Betty Kelley

Betty Kelley

Apr 8, 2020

Betty Kelley, 68, of Byron, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020.  A memorial service will be held later.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to The Georgia Academy for the Blind, 2895 Vineville Avenue, Macon, Georgia 31204.

Betty was predeceased by her mother, Frances Kelley.  She attended Mikado Baptist Church and Byron Baptist Church. ...

Joy Kersey Bullington

Joy Kersey Bullington

Mar 29, 2020

Joy Kersey Bullington, 73, of Macon, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020.  Funeral services will be private.

Born in Fernandina Beach, Florida, Ms. Bullington was the much-loved daughter of the late Gerald and Kate Kersey.  She moved to Macon at the age of 6.  She graduated from A.L. Miller High School in 1964 and attended Columbus College....

Alvin L. Robinson

Alvin L. Robinson

Mar 29, 2020

Alvin L. Robinson, 79, of Haddock, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020. There will be a small private service Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 4:00pm. Following the service, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, there will be a drive-by viewing and opportunity to speak with the family on the norh end of the Jones County Chapel. Private burial will be...

Walter Lee Dudley, Sr.

Walter Lee Dudley, Sr.

Mar 27, 2020

Walter Lee Dudley, Sr., 71, of Macon, entered into rest Friday, March 27, 2020.  Due to current health and safety concerns, arrangements will be made for a memorial service at a future date when we can freely unite again and say our final goodbye.  There will be a private burial at Riverside Cemetery.

Walter Lee Dudley Sr....

Charles Smith Simmons

Charles Smith Simmons

Mar 27, 2020

Charles Smith Simmons passed into Eternal Life with God Friday, March 27, 2020, at the age of 72, following an extended illness. Charles is survived by daughters, Kathryn Simmons Strickland (Matt) of Macon, and Virginia Sweet Simmons Dupuy (Ben) of New Orleans; his adoring grandchildren, Lillie Sweet Holiman Strickland, Matthew Thomas Strickland, Jr. (Mack), Florence Virginia Dupuy, and Kathryn...

James Richard Halligan

James Richard Halligan

Mar 26, 2020

James Richard Halligan, 94, of Warner Robins, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2020.  A memorial service will be held at a later date due to the current health circumstances.

Son of the late Jim H. and Alice Thompson Halligan, Mr. Halligan was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II.  He served in...

Angie C. Thigpen

Angie C. Thigpen

Mar 24, 2020

Angie C. Thigpen, 75, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020.  A memorial service will be held at a later date. Private burial will be held at Macon Memorial Park.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl., Memphis, TN 38105.

Mrs. Thigpen was born in...

Dorothy "Dot" Dye

Dorothy "Dot" Dye

Mar 23, 2020

Dorothy "Dot" Dye, 96, passed away Monday, March 23, 2020.  A memorial service will be held will be announced on a later date.  Burial will be private.  In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Mulberry Street United Methodist Church, 719 Mulberry St, Macon, GA 31201 or donor’s charity of choice.

Dot was born in Macon, Georgia...

Dr. Harry "Doc" Edward Sims

Dr. Harry "Doc" Edward Sims

Mar 23, 2020

Dr. Harry Edward Sims “Doc” passed away in peace at his home Monday, March 23, 2020 at the age of 88. He was born on March 15, 1932 in Abanda, Alabama to the late Howard E. Sims and Grace Sims.

Doc was preceded in death by his father, his mother, his brother Bobby, and grandson, Devin Day.  ...

Iris Deane Shannon Jones

Iris Deane Shannon Jones

Mar 21, 2020

Iris Deane Shannon Jones, 95, died at her home in Smyrna, Georgia, Saturday, March 21, 2020.  A public memorial service will be planned at a later date. Interment was held at Andersonville National Cemetery, Thursday, March 26, 2020.  In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a contribution to Macon Outreach at Mulberry, 267 1st St, Macon GA, 31201, The...

Betty Jean Manders Singleton

Betty Jean Manders Singleton

Mar 17, 2020

Betty Jean Manders Singleton, 76, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020.  Graveside services will be private at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Pastor Seymore Palmer officiating.

Mrs. Singleton was born in Cordele, Georgia to the late Clyde Sylvester and Irene Odessa Allison Manders.  She was a retired certified nursing assistant and former member of Macon...