Obituaries

Kendall Holton Seekins

Kendall Holton Seekins

Dec 14, 2025

Kendall Holton Seekins passed away on December 14, 2025, in her hometown of Macon, Georgia. Kendall was a compassionate soul known for her love of animals, her poetic talent, and a heart full of kindness.

Kendall earned a Bachelor’s degree in creative writing from the University of Georgia. Her writing focus was on poetry, which reflected her passion for expression and...

Allen Lee Burke

Allen Lee Burke

Dec 12, 2025

Al Burke, 83, of Macon passed away on December 12, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on January 6, 2026, at Hart’s at the Cupola with a private burial at Andersonville National Cemetery at a later date.

Allen Lee Burke was born on February 16, 1942 in Indianapolis, Indiana. As a young man, he dutifully served his...

Natasha McEldowney-DuBose

Natasha McEldowney-DuBose

Dec 10, 2025

Natasha Melissa McEldowney-DuBose, 51, of Kathleen, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. She was born in Macon, Georgia on October 28, 1974, to the late Robert Theodore Jaglowicz, Jr. and Sue Ellen Voellinger Jaglowicz.

Natasha worked as a claims adjuster for Southern Trust, where she was appreciated for her hard work and kind spirit. She enjoyed many things that...

Beryl Regina Jones

Beryl Regina Jones

Dec 9, 2025

Beryl Regina Russell Jones, 70, of Macon, Georgia passed peacefully on December 9, 2025. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Hart’s Jones County Chapel. The family will greet family and friends at Hart’s Jones County Chapel for an hour prior to the service. The family will attend a committal service on December...

Tina "Dawn" Nickles

Tina "Dawn" Nickles

Dec 9, 2025

Tina Dawn Nickles, 56, of Macon, Georgia passed away at a local hospital after a battle with heart failure. Dawn was born in Gainesville, Georgia on May 21st, 1969, to Gary Lane Simmons and the late Alice Patricia Theriault. Soon after Dawn’s youngest sister was born, her family moved to Macon to join her late grandparents after they moved from...

Eugenia Corley Simmons

Eugenia Corley Simmons

Dec 8, 2025

Eugenia Simmons, 100, of Macon, Georgia died on December 8, 2025. She was born in Macon, Georgia to parents Robert M. and Malda Eugenia Corley. She attended A.L. Miller High School, graduating in 1943, before receiving her Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude, at Wesleyan College, studying under the famed Emil Holzheizer who was of the Ash Can Movement in...

Kendell Lynn Chance

Kendell Lynn Chance

Dec 7, 2025

Kendell Lynn Chance, 70, of Gray, Georgia, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025. Born in Dublin, Georgia, on February 23, 1955, Kendell was the beloved son of Ann Mae Batey (Sisson) and Whaley Chance, both of whom preceded him in death.

Kendell built a long, dedicated career as a claims adjuster for Atlanta Casualty / Infinity Insurance Company, where he...

Billy Wayne Brooks, Jr.

Billy Wayne Brooks, Jr.

Dec 7, 2025

Billy Wayne Brooks, Jr., 65, of Haddock, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025, after a courageous yearlong battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM at Covenant Life Cathedral Church located at 4543 Bloomfield Rd, Macon, GA 31206, with Doctor Reverend Robert “Bob” Hunnicutt officiating. The family will receive...

Myrtle Sanders Page

Myrtle Sanders Page

Dec 6, 2025

Myrtle Sanders Page, 89, of Macon, Georgia, died peacefully on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Highland Hills Baptist Church, with the Reverends Dr. Jim Bruner, Cass DuCharme, and Ethan Brown officiating. The family will greet friends following the service in the Great Room. Burial will be private...

John T. “Ted” Emig, Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.)

John T. “Ted” Emig, Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.)

Dec 3, 2025

John T. “Ted” Emig, Lt. Col., U.S. Army (Ret.), 81, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on December 3, 2025. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, with Reverend Jonathan Scanlon officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. An inurnment with Military Honors will...

Sherry Thomas Lee

Sherry Thomas Lee

Dec 2, 2025

Sherry Lee Treadwell, 63, of Richmond Hill, Georgia passed away December 2, 2025. A graveside services will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at 2:00 PM with Jeff Price officiating. The family will greet family and friends at Hart’s at the Cupola on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Sherry was born...

Jerry Ross Garden

Jerry Ross Garden

Dec 2, 2025

Jerry Ross Garden, 86, of Gray, Georgia, entered joyfully into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 2, 2025. His wife of sixty-three years, Linda Lewis Garden was by his side.

Mr. Garden was born in Adel, Georgia, on July 26, 1939, to Abb and Rowena Garden. He was a retired teacher, coach and school administrator having...

David Lewis McDaniel, Sr.

David Lewis McDaniel, Sr.

Nov 30, 2025

David Lewis McDaniel, Sr., 75 of Macon, Georgia, passed peacefully away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Ingleside Baptist Church. The family will greet friends following the service.

Son of the late R.H. and Ruth McDaniel, David was born in...

Stanley Hampton "Stan" Cornelius

Stanley Hampton "Stan" Cornelius

Nov 26, 2025

Stanley Hampton Cornelius, 62, formerly of Dahlonega, GA, and Adairsville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at his home in Macon, GA. Stan was a kind, generous, and well-loved son, brother, husband, stepfather, and “Opa.” A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Georgia National Cemetery, 1080 Scott Hudgens Drive, Canton,...

Jean Brooking Weatherford

Jean Brooking Weatherford

Nov 25, 2025

Jean Brooking Weatherford was a devoted wife, sister and daughter, a loving mother, an adored grandmother and a fun-spirited friend.

Jean was born on April 22, 1947, in Chattanooga, Tennessee to E.L. and Mildred Brooking. She was the older sister to twin brother Emerson Dean. She was also the younger sister of two older brothers, Lyn and Roger, who were also...

Mary Pearl Vereen

Mary Pearl Vereen

Nov 22, 2025

Mary Pearl Vereen, 91, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on November 22, 2025. She was born on December 19, 1933, in Conway, South Carolina, to the late William Claudius Cox and Lula James Cox.

She worked at Macon OBGYN for more than 35 years, forming close bonds with her coworkers, who became like a second family to her. Pearl treasured every...

Nancy Wayne Sanders Ford

Nancy Wayne Sanders Ford

Nov 20, 2025

Nancy Wayne Sanders Ford, 82, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025. A celebration of life will be held from 3:00PM to 5:00PM on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at the Players Club, 4524 Forsyth Rd Suite 310, Macon, GA 31210.

Nancy, or “Nank” to many people, eloped with her husband, Mike, while attending high school in Lenoir City,...

Cathryn "Cathy" Bostic

Cathryn "Cathy" Bostic

Nov 17, 2025

Cathryn “Cathy” Bostic, 80, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 17, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Hart’s at the Cupola. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.

Born in Viper, Kentucky on April 15,...

James Lewis Fletcher

James Lewis Fletcher

Nov 14, 2025

James Lewis Fletcher, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2025, at the age of 84.

James was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on September 28, 1941, to Lewis and Gladys Fletcher. In high school, he was named a National Merit Scholar, and upon graduation, he enlisted in the Air Force Reserves and attended West Virginia...

Maria Brian Lacefield Clance

Maria Brian Lacefield Clance

Nov 14, 2025

Maria Brian Lacefield Clance, 77, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 14, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 3:00pm, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, 7070 Houston Road, Macon, Georgia.

Maria was born on April 20, 1948, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late John and Mary Brian....