Obituaries
Brenda Amerson Crutchfield
Feb 4, 2020
Brenda Amerson Crutchfield, 73, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 7, 2020 at 11:00AM at North Macon Presbyterian Church with the Reverend Hunter Stevenson. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to North Macon Presbyterian Church,...
William “Bill” Grady Linnenkohl, Sr.
Feb 3, 2020
William “Bill” Grady Linnenkohl, Sr., 80, of Macon passed away Monday, February 3, 2020. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 6, 2020 at 11:00AM at Ingleside Baptist Church with the Reverend Dr. Tim McCoy officiating. The family will greet friends Wednesday, February 5, 2020 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola. Interment will be private and...
Charles "Freddie" Barnes
Feb 3, 2020
Mr. Charles “Freddie” Barnes, Jr., 85, of Eatonton, passed away Monday, Februa r y 3, 2020. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at Hart’s Jones County Chapel at 2:00PM , with Greg Crawford officiating . The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in Glen H aven Memorial Gardens.
...Michael Warren Twibell
Feb 1, 2020
Michael Warren Twibell
April 26, 1948 – February 1, 2020
On February 01, 2020, Mike Twibell slipped away from the boundaries of this earth and moved on to his next and greatest adventure. He was born April 26, 1948 to Dr. Max and Pearl Coburn Twibell in Laurel, Mississippi. It was clear from the beginning...
Mickey Thompson
Feb 1, 2020
Mickey Thompson, 50, of Gray, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2020. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Hart’s Jones County Chapel at 1:00PM, with Reverend Steve Johnson officiating. The family will greet friends following the service.
Mr. Thompson was a member of the Ocmulgee Blacksmith Guild and was the owner of Mickey Thompson...

Violet Montrose Jacobs
Jan 30, 2020
Violet Montrose Jacobs, 99, passed away peacefully at her and her daughter’s home in Macon, Georgia on January 30, 2020 surrounded by family. Violet was born in Patterson, New Jersey on July 6, 1920. Eventually, her family moved to the Bronx and then to Brooklyn, New York. After High School, Violet went to work for the OPA (Office of...
William "Bill" B. Trail
Jan 29, 2020
William “Bill” Trail, 72, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2020. Private services will be held at a future date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Bill's name may be made to American Cancer Society, 804 Cherry St., Ste A, Macon, GA 31201 or Kitty City Rescue, 4530 Knight Rd., Macon, GA 31220.
The son...
Michael Glenn "Mike" Phillips
Jan 28, 2020
Michael Glenn “Mike” Phillips, 64, of Gray, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Memorial services will be held Sunday, February 2, 2020 , at Morningside Baptist Church at 2:00PM , with Reverend Clay Bowden officiating. The family will greet friends a fter the service at the home of Michele Harris, 955 Park Place , Macon, GA 31201.
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Sylvia Catherine Wyllys Boone
Jan 27, 2020
A fter an extended illness, Sylvia Boone, our beloved mother, grandmother and friend walked into the arms of her Savior on Monday January 27, 2020. She was surrounded by her loving family. Memorial services will be Saturday, February 15, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Vineville United Methodist Church with Dr. Jimmy Asbell officiating. Visitation with the family will take...
Frances Kelley
Jan 26, 2020
Frances Kelley, 88, of Byron, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Mikado Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to Mikado Baptist Church Missions Fund, 6751 Houston Rd., Macon, GA 31216.
Born in Banks County to the late Hershel...

Margaret Jeanette (Carr) Belflower
Jan 24, 2020
Margaret Carr Belflower of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, January 24, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at 11:00AM at Macon Memorial Park.
Mrs. Belflower was born on September 30, 1932, in Tifton, Georgia, to the late Columbus Wiley and Annie Maude Hester Carr. She was predeceased by her husband, John...
Michael Steven Leonard
Jan 23, 2020
Michael Steven Leonard, 72, of Macon, Georgia, died Thursday, January 23, 2020. Born February 2, 1947, in Salisbury, North Carolina, Mike was the son of the late Dorothy Loflin and Charles T. Leonard, Jr., of Spencer, North Carolina. A service for Mike will be held Sunday, January 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m., with visitation at 1:00 p.m., at Hart's...
Jan "Scott" Causey
Jan 22, 2020
Jan "Scott" Causey, 58, formerly of Macon, GA was called home Wednesday, January 22, 2020 after a brief fight with pancreatic cancer. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 3:00 PM at Mulberry Street United Methodist Church with the Reverend Dr. Matt Woodbery and Reverend Jeff Cook officiating. The family will greet friends...
Harold Coleman Weathers
Jan 21, 2020
Harold Coleman Weathers died as he lived, peacefully and with dignity, on January 21, 2020 at his home. Funeral Services will be held at Vineville United Methodist Church on Friday, January 24 at 11:00 am with Dr. Jimmy Asbell officiating. The family visitation will follow the service. Burial service is private.
Mr. Weathers was born in Fairfax,...
Carolyn Elizabeth Pitner Barber
Jan 19, 2020
Carolyn Elizabeth Pitner Barber, 79, died Sunday, January 19, 2020, in Bethlehem, West Bank, while on a tour of the Holy Land. There will be a celebration of her life at Mulberry Street United Methodist Church, 11:00 a.m., January 30, 2020, with Reverend Dr. Matt Woodbery, Lead Pastor, and Reverend M. Creede Hinshaw, Senior Pastor Emeritus, officiating. A reception...
Barbara M. Story Arnold
Jan 19, 2020
Barbara M. Story Arnold, died Sunday, January 19, 2020 . A funeral mass will be held at 2:00PM Thursday, January 23, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Scott Winchel and Reverend James Stewart officiating. Burial will be at Macon Me morial Park. A Rosary will be held at 5:30PM Wednesday at Hart’s at the Cupola . The...
Judith Lou Hooper
Jan 18, 2020
Judith Lou Hooper, 76, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, died Saturday, January 18, 2020. A memorial service will be held at 10:30AM CST Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Good News United Methodist Church, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, with the Reverend Brad Goode officiating. A reception will immediately follow the memorial service at the church. Burial will take place at...
Nathan "Nate" Howard
Jan 16, 2020
Mr. Nathan Howard, 31 of Gray, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2020. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 at Hart’s Chapel at the Cupola at 2:00PM, with Reverend Lorretta Faulk officiating. Burial will follow at New Haven Baptist Church Cemetery in Gordon, GA. The family will greet friends Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Hart’s Chapel at...
Sally Kathleen Cruthoff
Jan 14, 2020
Sally Kathleen Cruthoff, 77, of Macon passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Navicent Medical Center. Sally was born to the late Frederick and Bernice Follmar in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 11:00AM at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Chambers Road, Macon, Georgia 31206 with Father David Koetter officiating. In lieu...
Stacey Wayne Meeks
Jan 14, 2020
Stacey Wayne Meeks, 75, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 at 11:00AM at Hart’s Chapel of the Cupola. Visitation will be Sunday, January 19, 2020 from 4:00PM until 6:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola. Burial will be private at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville. In lieu of...