Obituaries

Jan 14, 2020

Lew Watson, 55 of Macon entered the Gates of Heaven Tuesday, January 14, 2020. Family, friends and others whose lives Lew touched are invited to attend his visitation at Hart’s at the Cupola on Thursday, January 16, 2020 from 4:00 – 6:00 PM. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 17, 2020 at 11:00 AM at Hart’s at the...

Jan 14, 2020

Sister M. Valentina Sheridan (Theresa), RSM died peacefully in her sleep on January 14, 2020, at Mercy Convent in Savannah, Georgia.

Born on June 29, 1931, in Macon, Georgia, to Valentino and Theresa Cassidy Sheridan. Sr. Valentina is preceded in death by her parents and her brothers - Valentino, Richard and Donal. She is survived by large...

Jan 12, 2020

Mr. Robert M. Kennedy, “Monroe”, 82, of Macon, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020.  A memorial service will be held Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 2:00PM at Hart’s Jones County Chapel, with Pastor David Smith officiating.  Burial will follow at Macon Memorial Park in Macon.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Mr....

Jan 11, 2020

Eleanor Kathryn Beckner Hand, 96, of Macon, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 11, 2020.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 11:00AM at the Chapel of Ingleside Baptist Church with Dr. Mark Hudgins and the Reverend Joe McDaniel officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  Interment...

Jan 11, 2020

Lucille “Lucy” Farmer Jean, 90, of Gray, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 11, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 11:00 AM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray GA, 31032. The Reverend Barry Collins will be officiating. Interment will follow at 4:00PM at Shadowlawn Cemetery in...

Jan 10, 2020

Mr. Tommy Glenn Kitchens, 54, of Macon, passed away Friday, January 10, 2020.  Funeral services will be held Friday, January 17, 2020 at 1:00PM at Hart’s Chapel of the Cupola with the Reverend John Haney officiating.  The family will greet friends at Hart’s at the Cupola Thursday, January 16, 2020 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM.  Interment will follow the service...

Jan 8, 2020

Larry Carter, 78, of Gray, died Wednesday, January 8, 2020.  The family will greet friends from 4:00PM to 6:00PM Sunday, January 12, 2020 at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel.

Mr. Carter is survived by his wife, Betty Sue Brown Carter of Gray; two daughters, Kelly Carter, and Julie Stewart (Richard), both of Gray; son, David Madison Carter...

Jan 8, 2020

Mary Ruth Harris passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020.  She was born on June 9, 1931 in Macon, Georgia to the late Ernest Evans and Mary ReynoldsEvans.  Mary’s services will be private.  Visitation will be from 4:00PM to 6:00PM, Sunday, January 12, 2020, at Hart’s at the Cupola.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Methodist...

Jan 8, 2020

Grover Pass Keys, 81, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020.  Funeral Services will be held Friday, January 10, 2020 at 2:00PM at Mikado Baptist Church with the Reverend Ed Chambless and the Reverend Jason Blankenship officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  Interment will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.  Flowers...

Jan 7, 2020

Mary Penn Murrell, 92, of Macon, died Tuesday, January 7, 2019. All services are private.  Mrs. Murrell’s interment will be at Woodville Baptist Church Cemetery, Woodville, GA.

Mrs. Murrell was the widow of Harvell Diamont “Johnny” Murrell, and the daughter of the late Robert Durham and Mae Kimbrough Durham.  She was an LPN graduate of the nursing...

Jan 6, 2020

Sandra Louise Morgan Goguen, 72, of Macon, passed away January 6, 2020.  A celebration of life will be held Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 11:00AM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverend John McGowan officiating.  Visitation will be Friday, January 10, 2020 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart’s Jones County Chapel.  Interment will be held at Elam...

Jan 6, 2020

Betty Joan Murphy, 77, of Macon, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020.  A memorial service will be held Friday, January 10, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at Hart’s Chapel of the Cupola.  The family will greet friends following the service.

Betty, lovingly known as Mom and Grandma, was born in Davenport, Iowa to the late Clark Edwin and...

Jan 5, 2020

We are sad to announce that Norma Wilder (nee Gardner) born in Liverpool England on July 18th, 1940 to Joseph and Bessie Isabel Gardner, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Sunday, January 5, 2020.  A celebration of life will be held Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 12:00PM at Lizzie Chapel with the Reverend Ronald G. Toney officiating. ...

Jan 4, 2020

John Dennis Bryant, 89, of Macon, died Saturday, January 4, 2020.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Wayne Anthony officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  Burial will in Riverside Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the...

Jan 3, 2020

Ms. Myrtle “Joyce” Johnson, 83, passed away Friday, January 3, 2020.  Funeral services will be held Monday, January 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverend Tommy Jordan officiating.  Burial will be in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Ms. Johnson, daughter...

Jan 2, 2020

Margaret Louise Mashburn White, 73, of Reidsville, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020.  The family will hold a private service.

Louise was born May 12, 1946 in Besser, Alabama to the late Marvin Nolan and Margaret Myratalene Mashburn.  She married the love of her life, Gerald “Jerry” White, May 1964 in Butte, Montana. They had a son...

Dec 31, 2019

Sarah Helen Duke passed away on December 31, 2019 in Macon, Georgia where she lived for over seventy years. She was born September 19, 1946 to Helen Williamson Duke and Frank Allen Duke and educated in Macon's public schools.  Her funeral will take place on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.at Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola, Peake Road,...

Dec 31, 2019

Melvin Petty, 72, of Lizella, died Tuesday, December 31, 2019.  Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later.

Mel was born in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Glynn and Ruth O’Quinn Petty. Following high school, he served in the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam working on airplanes for four years.  He then worked for several years at...

Dec 31, 2019

Gloria Faye Mullis, 78, of Macon, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2019, beginning her New Year in the arms of her Savior. The family will greet friends Friday, January 3rd at 1 pm at the chapel of Hart’s at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road in Macon, with a celebration of her life following at 2 pm. Pastor Ed...

Dec 29, 2019

Robert Meadows, 66, of Gray, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Friday, January 3, 2020 at 2:00PM with Joel Donihoo officiating at Hart’s Jones County Chapel.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  The family may be contacted at the residence of Betty Adams at 1085 Lite-N-Tie Road, Gray,...