Obituaries

Dec 10, 2018

Iris Hamlin, 64, of Roberta, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018. Memorial services will be held Friday, December 14, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Joe McDaniel officiating. The family will greet friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Musella Baptist Church, 5430 US-341, Musella, GA 31066...

Dec 5, 2018

Myrtice Kathryn Harris, daughter of the late Albert J. Harris, Jr. and Myrtice Freeman Harris, known to her friends as Kathryn, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at the Medical Center Navicent Health.

Myrtice is survived by her brother, Albert J. (Mayme) Harris of Savannah, Georgia and his children, David A. (Alison) Harris of Savannah, Georgia and...

Dec 5, 2018

Alva “June” Parsons, 67, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 surrounded by family and is now with her Lord and Savior. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 11:00AM at Northridge Baptist Church, 2360 Gray Highway, Macon, GA 31211 with Pastor John Sheeley officiating. The family will greet friends on Friday, December 7,...

Dec 4, 2018

Eddie C. Beasley, 93, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 7, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola. The Reverend Joe McDaniel will officiate. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at Hart’s. Interment will follow the service at Macon Memorial...

Dec 4, 2018

John Carlton White, of Jones County, passed peacefully on December 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held on December 7, 2018, 11AM at Immanuel Baptist Church. The Reverend Burt Hickman, Clay Bowden and Reverend Len Woodard will be officiating. Graveside services will be held at 2:30 Glenwood City Cemetery in Glenwood GA. The family will greet friend on Wednesday,...

Dec 2, 2018

Dave Hedrick, 77, of Gray passed away Sunday, December 2, 2018. Services will be held Thursday, December 6, 2018 at 6:00 PM at Hart’s, Jones County Chapel. The family will greet friends immediately following the service.

Hoyt David Hedrick was the son of the late Hoyt Carlynn and Margaret Shinn Hedrick. He is survived by his wife,...

Dec 2, 2018

Joseph Harris Briley, 92, of 161 Greenbriar Dr. Gray GA, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2018. The family may be contacted at the residence. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, 11 AM at Gray United Methodist Church. Reverend Jason Dillard will be officiating. Burial services will follow at Elam Memorial Gardens in Gray GA....

Dec 1, 2018

Sarah Anne Dixon Byrd, 91, of Macon, died Saturday, December 1, 2018. A Funeral will be held at Macon Memorial Park on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at 1:00 PM with Dr. Neil Wall officiating.

Mrs. Byrd was the wife of the late Hubert Paul Byrd and the mother of the late B. Michael Byrd. She was a...

Nov 29, 2018

Phyllis Farrar Forschler, age 96, passed away on Thursday, November 29, 2018. Family will greet friends at Hart’s Mortuary, 756 Cherry St., Macon, GA, from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday, December 1, 2018. A graveside service will follow at Riverside Cemetery, main gate. Reverend John Haney will officiate.

Formerly of Macon, GA, and Jacksonville, FL, Phyllis...

Nov 28, 2018

Kathryn “Kathy” Tucker Simmons passed into Eternal Life with God on Wednesday, November 28, 2018, at the age of 70. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Vineville United Methodist Church at 11 AM on Friday, November 30th, with the Reverend Grace Guyton officiating. Kathy is survived by her devoted husband of forty-six years, Charles Smith...

Nov 28, 2018

Cletus Smith, 83, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2018. A graveside service will be held Friday, November 30, 2018 at 1:00 PM at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Smith was the son of the late Gilbert Wesley Smith and Minnie Mae Hobbs Smith and he was the last surviving sibling of 14 children. He was...

Nov 26, 2018

Betty Jean Roberts, of Gray, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 30, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverend Jason Dillard officiating. Interment will follow the service at Highview Cemetery in Gray, Georgia. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service. Flowers are welcome,...

Nov 26, 2018

Richard H. Knight, 90, of Macon, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018. A memorial service will be held Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Andy Oxford officiating. The family will greet friends immediately following the service. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery at a later date.

Mr. Knight...

Nov 25, 2018

Mai Thi Hoang Cranford passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Hart’s Mortuary, Cherry Street Chapel, 765 Cherry Street, Macon, GA 31201 with Father Scott Winchel officiating. The family will greet friends at Hart’s Mortuary prior to the service from 12:00PM-2:00PM.

Ms. Cranford was born...

Nov 25, 2018

Christine Hammock, 90, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 11:00AM at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA 31032, with Reverend John Haney and Reverend Jason Dillard officiating. Interment will follow at Cedar Ridge Cemetery. The family will greet friends at Hart’s, Jones County...

Nov 24, 2018

Billie Joyce Cole Parrish passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, November 24, 2018. She was the youngest of five sisters born to the late James Wesley Cole and late Linnie Lee Meeks Cole of Nichols, GA (Coffee County).

On April 16, 1949, she married her beloved husband of 66 years, the late Reverend Walter Guy Parrish, Jr....

Nov 23, 2018

William “Bill” M. Moses of Macon passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, Friday, November 23, 2018. A memorial service will be held at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 390 Pierce Avenue, Macon, GA on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11:00AM with a visitation at 10:00AM prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to...

Nov 23, 2018

Reverend Stan Braley, 54, of Macon, passed away Friday, November 23, 2018. A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Centenary United Methodist Church. The Reverend Kadar Jones, the Reverend Johnny Pierce and Dr. Tim Bagwell will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service in the Round Room.

Reverend...

Nov 23, 2018

William Joseph Buzzell passed away November 23, 2018. He was the son of Brig. Gen. Reginald William Buzzell and Josephine Start Buzzell of Bennington, Vermont. He was born in Newport, Vermont on June 1, 1928. During World War II while his father was stationed at Camp Wheeler he attended Lanier High School. He graduated from the University of Vermont...

Nov 22, 2018

Jean died peacefully at home on November 22, 2018. She was 92 years old. Daughter of the late Herbert and Elizabeth Antink of Bracknell Berkshire, England; she was born in London, England on September 13, 1926. She embarked to America on May 20, 1946 aboard the John Ericcson Swedish Luxury Liner and arrived May 30, 1946. Jean became an...