Obituaries

Sep 15, 2019

James “Jim” Hurley Smith, Jr., 58, of Gray, died Sunday, September 15, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 4:00PM at Sunshine United Methodist Church in Round Oak.  The Reverend Tommy Martin will officiate.  The family will greet friends Wednesday, September 18, 2019 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Hart’s Jones County Chapel.

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Sep 15, 2019

Gregory Scott DuPree, a resident of Gray, Georgia, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Coliseum Medical Center.

Greg is the son of the late Scott and Claire DuPree, as well as his grandparents Jimmy and Alma DuPree, and Lawson and Mattie Bostick.

Greg was retired from Nord Kaolin Company in Jeffersonville, Georgia.   Greg was...

Sep 11, 2019

Robert “Rob” English Solomon, Sr., 73, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at the Coliseum Hospital.  A memorial service and celebration of Rob’s life will be held Monday, September 16, 2019, at 2:00pm, at Christ Episcopal Church.

Rob was a lifelong resident of Macon. After graduating from Lanier High School, he pursued undergraduate studies at...

Sep 9, 2019

Louise Elaine Casteel, 80, of Gray, went to be with the Lord Monday, September 9, 2019 leaving a legacy of kindness, gentleness and love.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 11:00AM at Northridge Baptist Church, Macon, Georgia.  The family will begin greeting friends at 10am at the church.  Burial will be private at the...

Sep 8, 2019

Harris Deitz Carpenter, Jr. M.D., 76, of Macon, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00PM, Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Christ Church with the Reverend Cynthia Knapp officiating. A reception will follow in the Great Hall. The family will greet friends Friday from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola. In...

Sep 7, 2019

Edward Maxwell “Mack” Harper, 97, of Macon, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019.  Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 11:00AM at First Baptist Church of Christ with the Reverend Scott Dickison and the Reverend Julie Long officiating.  The family will greet friends Wednesday, September 11, 2019 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola. ...

Sep 5, 2019

Matthew “Matt” Mahon Myers, 40, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Monday, September 9, 2019 at 11:00AM at Christ Episcopal Church with the Reverend Cynthia Knapp officiating.  A reception will follow in the Great H all.  The family will greet friends Sunday, September 8, 2019 from 1:00PM until 3:00PM at...

Sep 3, 2019

Robert C. Billue, 75 of Gray, passed away, Tuesday, September 3, 2019. Funeral services will be private.The Billue family will be receiving visitors from 12:30 PM until 3:00 PM Friday, September 6, 2019, at their residence located at 412 Madison St. Gray, Ga 31032.

Mr. Billue, born on July 27, 1944, was a wonderful father and a...

Sep 3, 2019

Latarsha “Tasha” Renee Miller, 47, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 1:00PM at Sneed Chapel Mission Baptist Church , 1398 Bishop Road, Star City, Arkansas , 71667 with the Reverend Sherman Rochell officiating.

Tasha loved to bowl , play softball and watch football –...

Sep 3, 2019

Edgar Allen Fry, Jr., 74, of Macon, died Tuesday, September 3, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11:00AM Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Glad River Church at Tattnall Square Center for the Arts with Dean Tom Trimble and Randy Loney officiating.

Mr. Fry is survived by his daughter, Lisa Fry Lombardo (Joe) of Atlanta; grandchildren,...

Sep 2, 2019

Billy Ray Thompson, 84 of Gray, died peacefully, Monday, September 2, 2019.  A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Friday, September 6, 2019 at the Jones County Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary with the Reverend Steve Waldorf officiating. Burial will be private at Williams Payne Cemetery.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at...

Sep 1, 2019

Dawson A. Justice, 84, of Macon, died Sunday, September 1, 2019.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 3:00PM at the Jones County Chapel of Hart's Mortuary with the Reverend John Sheeley officiating.  Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery.  The family will greet friends Tuesday, September 3, 2019 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart's Jones County...

Aug 30, 2019

Joseph Cody, age 85, passed away Friday, August 30, at the Antebellum on Arlington Assisted Living Home. Services will be held at Hart’s at the Cupola on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at 11:00AM, with burial in Parkway Memorial Gardens, Warner Robins. Visitation will be held at 10:00, before the service.

Mr. Cody was born at home in...

Aug 30, 2019

William “Billy” James Peyton Jr. passed away Friday night at Navicent Medical Center surrounded by family.

Billy is survived by his brother, Harry Peyton and wife of Charlotte, Brother-in-law Tom Sloan of Charlotte, and his daughters, Ashley Aaron (Benjamin Molina) of Buford and Audra McDade (Bryant McDade) of Jackson. He had 3 granddaughters Taylor Reiss, Shelby Aaron...

Aug 29, 2019

Frances Kendrick Collins, 91, of Gray, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Harts Mortuary, downtown chapel with the Reverend William Rand officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to service. Interment will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.

Frances was born in Knoxville,...

Aug 28, 2019

Donna Dominy Chancey, 75, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 3:00PM at the home of John and Jennifer Sweat, 205 Bay Arbor Lane, Macon, GA 31216.

Ms. Chancey is survived by her son, Bennie Lee Sweat, Jr. (Laura) of Savannah, Georgia; daughter, Susan Sweat...

Aug 26, 2019

Sylvia Ann Deal Kopp, 92, of Macon, passed away on her ninety-second birthday, August 26, 2019, at Medical Center Navicent Health after a short illness.  A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, at 2:00PM at Vineville Baptist Church.  The family will greet friends Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Vineville Baptist Church from 12:30PM to 2:00PM. ...

Aug 25, 2019

Mary Davis Lee, 91, of Macon, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 in her home with her sons present.   A celebration of life will be held from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Carlyle Place, 5300 Zebulon Rd, Macon, Friday, August 30, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 11:00AM at First Baptist Church of Christ...

Aug 24, 2019

Jaye Maree Wilder was born on May 6, 2016 and went to home to be with Jesus on August 24, 2019. A graveside service will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 3:00PM.  To honor her, simply be kind to others and try to make this world a better place!

In her 3 short years, Jaye brought...

Aug 23, 2019

Albert ”Al” Edward Jones, III, passed away peacefully Friday, August 23, 2019 in England with his wife and children at his bedside. Al was born August 26, 1957 in Macon to Nell Braswell Jones and Albert Edward Jones, Jr. A funeral service in England will be followed by a memorial service in Macon Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 11:00AM...