Obituaries

Nov 6, 2019

Elizabeth Parrish, 57, of Gray, beloved wife, was called to her eternal resting place Wednesday, November 6, 2019.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 11:00AM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel with the Reverend John Haney officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  A graveside service will follow at Cedar...

Nov 5, 2019

Watson “Lamar” Odom of Macon, Georgia crossed the river to his Heavenly home Tuesday, November 5, 2019.  A graveside service with military honors will be held Monday, November 11, 2019 at 11:00AM at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Joe E. Williams, Jr. officiating.

Lamar Odom was born in Washington County, Georgia on March 20, 1933,...

Nov 5, 2019

Robert Matthew “Matt” Hunter, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2019.  A celebration of life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 11, 2019 at Hart’s Chapel of the Cupola with Dr. Mark Hudgins officiating.  The family will greet visitors following the service.  The burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be...

Nov 5, 2019

Paul Hudson Newberry, Jr., 82, of Macon, passed away suddenly Tuesday, November 5, 2019.  A celebration of life will be held at Riverside United Methodist Church on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at 2:00 pm with the Reverend Antonie Walker, Father David Probst, and the Reverend John Haney officiating. Family will greet friends following the service.

Paul was...

Nov 5, 2019

Gladys Rowe, 60, beloved mother, grandmother, and sister, was called to her eternal resting place Friday, November 1, 2019.  A graveside service will be held Friday, November 8, 2019, at 1:00 PM, at Middle Georgia Memorial Gardens, 2335 Joycliff Road, Macon, Georgia, 31211.  The family will greet friends at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, Thursday, November 7, 2019, from...

Nov 3, 2019

Barbara Sharum, 58, of Gray, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019.  A reception to celebrate the life of Barbara will be held Friday, November 8, 2019 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel.

Ms. Sharum was a former medical assistant at Huntsville Cardiovascular Clinic. She loved life and lived it to the fullest, impacting...

Nov 2, 2019

Gray, GA - Jo Ellen Conner, 90, passed away peacefully to be with her Lord on November 2, 2019. Graveside services will be held at Macon Memorial Park, 3969 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA. 31204 on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 2 pm with Dr. Ron McClung officiating.

Jo Ellen was preceded in death by her husband,...

Nov 1, 2019

Jayme Lynn Barrett of 604 Shi Place, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola at 6324 Peake Rd., Macon, GA. 31210.

Miss Barrett was a server of S&S Cafeteria in Macon. She was a graduate of...

Nov 1, 2019

Mr. Jere Lee Diehl, 76, of Macon, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019.  He was the son of Charles and Jane Diehl, and grew up in Alpena, Michigan.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 9, 2019, at 2:00PM, at Vineville Baptist Church.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Diehl is...

Oct 29, 2019

Dr. Edsel Dennis Davis, 76, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Monday, November 4, 2019 at 2:00PM at Mulberry United Methodist Church with the Reverend Creede Hinshaw, the Reverend Cynthia Knapp, and the Reverend Matt Woodbery officiating.  The family will greet friends at Hart’s at the Cupola, Sunday, November 3, 2019...

Oct 29, 2019

Charles Henry Brantley, 74 of Gray, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, Georgia 31032. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the funeral service. Burial will be private.

Charles was...

Oct 29, 2019

Martha Carol Jackson Smith, 70, of Round Oak, passed away, Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at her residence.  A memorial service will be held at Hart’s Mortuary Jones County Chapel, Friday, November 1, 2019 at 3:00PM with the Reverend Wesley Watkins and Ronald Clayton Jackson officiating.

Carol was born May 18, 1949 in Round Oak and has resided...

Oct 27, 2019

Maria B. Care, 91, of Fernandina Beach, FL passed away on October 26, 2019. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, November 2 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church at 1:00 pm. There will be a prayer service at Harts on Friday evening at at 7:00 pm. The family will receive guests starting at 6 pm before the prayer service....

Oct 27, 2019

Velma Walker Davis, age 95, went to her Heavenly home, Sunday, October 27, 2019. Mrs. Davis was preceded in death by her loving husband, Freddie James Davis, her parents, Joseph and Maud Walker, her six brothers, Joe, Kendrick, Ralph, James, Cliff and Hughey, and her three sisters, Leslie, Gussie, and Evalou. She was surrounded in love by her family...

Oct 27, 2019

Donald Lewis Moore of Macon, Georgia went Home to be with his Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on October 27, 2019, after a battle with cancer. He died at home surrounded by family.

Don was a graduate of the University of Georgia, where he was a member of the Kappa Alpha Order. He also graduated from the...

Oct 25, 2019

Ivan Richard Chanin, 71, died Friday, October 25, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at 11:00 AM, in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola. The family will greet friends following the service. Burial will be private.  Donations can be made to FFA Mary Persons High School Forsyth, attn: Bill Waldrep, 300 Montpelier...

Oct 25, 2019

Cecil James Freeman, Sr., 65, of Jones County, died Friday, October 25, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00PM Monday, October 28, 2019 at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverend Ted Tedder and Bryan Register officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, donations...

Oct 19, 2019

Jean Bacon, 88, of Macon, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 5:00PM, Friday, October 25, 2019 at the chapel of Hart's Cupola with the Reverend Mark Hudgins officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be held at Jesup City Cemetery, Jesup Georgia, Saturday, October 26, 2019...

Oct 14, 2019

Fay Jones Nicholas, 95, of Macon, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Friday, October 18, 2019 at 11:00AM at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with the Reverend Bryan Hinson and the Reverend Dr. John Wires officiating.  The family will greet friends Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 5:00PM until 6:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola. ...

Oct 14, 2019

John James Balga, 83, of Juliette, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019.  Burial will be held Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 1:00 PM  at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, Georgia.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Jasper County Animal Control, 126 Mack Tillman Dr., Monticello, GA 31064.

Son of the late...