Obituaries

Jul 21, 2019

Louis “Bud” Lanier Christian, Sr., age 79, died July 21, 2019 at a local hospital.  He was born in Twiggs County, January 12, 1940 to William Thomas Christian, Sr. and Evelyn Lanier Christian.  He is survived by his son, Louis Lanier Christian, Jr. (Avon), two sisters, Vonceil C. NeSmith (Howard) and Dianne Christian, and two brothers, William Christian, Jr....

Jul 19, 2019

Tom Daniels, 51, of Gray, died Friday July 19, 2019.  Memorial services will be held at 2:00PM Monday, July 22, 2019 at Haddock Baptist Church with Travis Miller officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Haddock Baptist Church, Building Fund, 180 Ethridge Road, Haddock, GA...

Jul 18, 2019

Louise Schram Kaplan, 79, died peacefully on July 18, 2019 following a stroke in early June. Born in Chicago, Illinois on July 9, 1940 to the late Lena Greenebaum Schram and William Schoenbrun Schram, she spent her teenage years in suburban Highland Park, Illinois. She attended the University of Wisconsin and graduated from Milton College, after which she lived...

Jul 18, 2019

Elaine Sears Davis, 91, of Gray, died Thursday, July 18, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00AM, Monday, July 22, 2019 at Elam Baptist Church with the Reverend Gary Thomas officiating.  The family will greet friends Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Hart’s, Jones County Chapel, and again, one hour prior to the funeral service...

Jul 17, 2019

Paul Triesenberg, 69, of Macon, died Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Memorial services will be held at 2:00PM Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Mulberry Street United Methodist Church with the Reverend Dr. Matt Woodbery, the Reverend Jeff Cook, and the Reverend Jason Blankenship officiating. The family will greet friends Monday, July 22, 2019 from 5:00PM-7:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola...

Jul 17, 2019

Patricia “Pat” Ann Walker, 79, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, July 17, 2019.  Services will be private.  Donations in Pat’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Pat was born in Macon, Georgia March 8, 1940 to the parents of Edward and Hazel Sego.  She attended Miller High School.  Upon graduation, she immediately went to...

Jul 15, 2019

Winnie J. Kicklighter, 86, of Gray, died Monday, July 15, 2019.  Memorial services will be held at 11:00AM Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverend John Haney officiating.  Burial will be private.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Bradley...

Jul 14, 2019

Marie Davis Dixon of Birmingham, Alabama and formerly of Macon, Georgia, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019 at the age of 92. She was born in West Palm Beach, Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dewel Douglas Dixon, her daughter, Mona Carol Whitaker, and her parents, William Mathis and Eva Lou Davis.  She is survived by...

Jul 13, 2019

Angela Latrishia Spencer, 47, passed away July 13, 2019.  A graveside service will be held Saturday, July 20, 2019, at 11:00 AM, at Evergreen Cemetery. The Pastor Bruce Brookshire will officiate.  Visitation will be held Friday, July 19, 2019, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM, at Hart’s Mortuary on Cherry Street.

Angela was born in Cocoa Beach,...

Jul 13, 2019

Jean Bullock, 75, of Milledgeville, went to be with his Lord, Saturday, July 13, 2019. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Gray United Methodist Historic Sanctuary with the Reverend Jason Dillard officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Jean left a positive impact on...

Jul 12, 2019

Jack Aronson, 76, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2019. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 11:00AM at Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Steve Johnson officiating.  A reception will follow the service.  Burial will be at 2:00PM at Riverside Cemetery.  Flowers are graciously accepted or a donation in Jack’s memory may be made...

Jul 12, 2019

Mike Hayes, of Macon, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019.  A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, at 11:00 AM, in the chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola.  The Reverend John Haney will officiate.  The family will greet friends at the Cupola following the service.

Survivors: Wife, Laura Hayes; Daughter, Angie Belflower;...

Jul 6, 2019

William “Bill” Edward Santangelo, 52, of Meansville, Georgia, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019.  A funeral mass will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 11:00AM at Holy Spirit Catholic Church with Father David Koetter officiating.  The family will greet friends Friday, July 12, 2019 from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola.  In lieu of flowers, memorial...

Jul 5, 2019

On Friday, July 5, 2019, Sheila Worrell Hundley, loving wife and mother, passed away at the age of 68. Sheila was born on May 14, 1951 in Macon, Georgia. She attended and graduated from McEvoy High School and Mercer University. Sheila served as an educator for thirty years.  After retirement, she continued to serve her community as a math...

Jul 4, 2019

Harold “Hershel” Powell of Gray, GA passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 8, 2019, at 11:00am, at Hart’s Jones County Chapel in Gray, GA. Bill Goodson will be speaking at the service. Burial will follow at West View Cemetery in Soperton, GA. The family will greet friends from 10:00am until 11:00am, Monday,...

Jul 4, 2019

Dr. William Michael “Mike” Bailey, 77, of Macon, died Thursday, July 4, 2019.   Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, July 15, 2019, at Vineville United Methodist Church with the Reverend Grace Guyton officiating.  The family will greet friends following the service in the Christian Life Center. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the...

Jul 3, 2019

Suzanne Bradley Bennett passed away peacefully, but unexpectedly, in her sleep, early Wednesday morning, July 3, 2019.  She was loved by her family and many friends.  She is survived by her mother, Barbara Horaday; father, Ken Sheffield; husband, Lloyd Bennett; children, Nikki Gordan, Chance Gordon, and Cassidy Bradley; siblings, Joey Sheffield, Melody Sheffield-Denton, and Steven Sheffield; grandson, Easton Alewine;...

Jul 2, 2019

Michael “Mike” Snider, 57, of Macon, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019.  A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019 at 2:00PM at Bradley Baptist Church with the Reverend Steve Johnson officiating.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Mike loved NASCAR, dirt track racing, grilling, and rock’n roll.  He is...

Jul 2, 2019

Edith Youngblood Dennard, 86, of Macon passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019.  A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Friday, July 5, 2019 at the chapel of Hart’s at the Cupola with the Reverend Russell Whitehurst officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Methodist Home for Children & Youth, 304 Pierce Ave.,...

Jul 1, 2019

Hugh Buchanan McMaster, 60, of Macon, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM Saturday, July 6, 2019 at the chapel of Hart’s at the Cupola, with interment immediately following the service at Riverside Cemetery.  The family will greet friends Friday, July 5, 2019 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM at Hart’s at the Cupola....