Obituaries
Lawrence E. Harshman
Jul 29, 2026
Lawrence E. Harshman, 93, of Eatonton, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 PM, on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, in Milledgeville, Georgia.
Lawrence was born on April 14, 1933, in Midland, Michigan, to the late Guy and Mildred Harshman. He was a proud veteran of the United...
Lawrence Adams
Jul 29, 2026
Lawrence Wayne "Larry" Adams, 76, entered the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on September 15, 1949, Larry lived a life defined by faith, service, integrity, and an unwavering devotion to his family. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force for 25 years,...
Cheryle Bryant
Jul 28, 2026
Cheryle Ann Bryant, 66, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
Cheryle was born on July 30, 1959, in Panama City, Florida, to the late Walter Robert Pullam and Emily Annette Baker Pullam.
Cheryle enjoyed life's simple pleasures. She loved playing video games and had a special place in her heart for animals, dedicating much of her time to...
George Matthew Israel III
Jul 26, 2026
George Matthew Israel III, former mayor of Macon, died Sunday, July 26, 2026. He was 78.
Services will be held Sunday, August 2, 2026, at 4 p.m at Hart’s at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road in Macon. Visitation is Saturday, August 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Cupola.
Israel served as mayor of Macon from 1979-1987. He was a Macon...
Michael Moore "Mickey" Rivers
Jul 26, 2026
Michael Moore "Mickey" Rivers, 84, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Christ Episcopal Church, with the Reverend Cynthia Knapp officiating. The family will greet friends for a time of visitation following the service. Burial will be private at Riverside Cemetery. In...
Ronald Emory "Ronnie" Holloway
Jul 26, 2026
Ronald Emory “Ronnie” Holloway, 74, of Gray, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Riverside Cemetery.
Ronnie was born in Macon, Georgia on...
Carl Sherrill Buice
Jul 23, 2026
Carl Sherrill Buice, 81, died on Thursday, July 23, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am, on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Ingleside Baptist Church chapel, with Dr. Mark Hudgins officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service in the Fellowship Hall.
Carl was originally from Sugar Hill, GA, in Gwinnett County. He graduated...
Ray Phillips
Jul 23, 2026
Clifford Ray Phillips, 79, of Gray, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with Reverend Parker Agnew officiating. The family will greet friends following the service. A private burial will be held at a later date at Georgia Veterans...
Loette Conner DePoy
Jul 22, 2026
Loette Conner DePoy, 88, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM, on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at Friendship Baptist Church in Dry Branch, Georgia, with Reverend Danny Young officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the...
Candice Bond Lunsford
Jul 21, 2026
Candice Lunsford of Macon, Ga passed away on July 21, 2026, at the age of 64. Candice was born in Frankfurt, Germany to parents Seward and Anna French. After the family moved back to the United States, she spent her youth in Blackstone Virginia and eventually moved to Macon Georgia where she settled and raised her two children.
Candice was a...
Clyde Ronald Haynes
Jul 20, 2026
Pray with our family as we mourn the loss of Clyde Ronald Haynes II, 63, of Jones County, Georgia. Clyde went home to be with our Lord on July 20, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverend Dusty Elliott officiating. Burial will follow at Elam Baptist...
Frankie Kitchens
Jul 20, 2026
Frankie A. Kitchens, 90, of Jones County, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, with the Reverend Butch Mullis officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Middle Georgia Memory Gardens.
Son...
Melody Williams Pyles
Jul 17, 2026
Melody Williams Pyles, 76, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2026, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola on Peake Road on Tuesday, July 21st, at 2:00 p.m. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Macon Memorial Park.
Born in Macon, Georgia,...
Christina "Chris" Marie Leary Amabile
Jul 12, 2026
Christina (“Chris”) Marie Leary Amabile (February 3, 1939 to July 12, 2026)
Christina – she of the glistening smile, bright blue eyes, keen intellect, and remarkable recall of facts and stories – passed away peacefully in her sleep on the evening of Sunday July 12, after a prolonged illness. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Christina...
Terry Neal Nation
Jul 11, 2026
Terry Neal Nation, 73, of Jones County, Georgia, passed away, Saturday, July 11, 2026. Services will be private.
Terry was born August 30, 1953, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Paul Nation and the late Ruby Haynes Nation. After high school, Terry began working for Oklahoma Drilling, then Kandu Drilling Company, traveling the United States working as a pier hole...
Janis King Schoenbeck
Jul 11, 2026
Janis King Schoenbeck, 64, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
Janis was born on December 17, 1961, to the late James and Glenda King. She graduated from Southwest High School in 1979 where she was on the cheerleading squad. Janis earned her bachelor's degree from Middle Georgia State University and her master's degree in psychology from the...
Faye E. Bennett
Jul 10, 2026
Faye Evans Bennett, 81, of Gray, Georgia, passed away peacefully in her home with her family by her side on Friday, July 10, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel. The family will greet friends for a reception following the service. A private burial will be held...
Ann Sorrow
Jul 10, 2026
Ann Sorrow, 85, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away from this life and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 10, 2026. Services will be held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at 2:00PM, at Sardis Heard Funeral Home.
Ann was born on May 3, 1941, in Opelika, Alabama, to John Anthony and Willie Mae Fincher Norrell. Ann was...
Jo Andrea Murphy
Jul 9, 2026
Jo Andrea Murphy, a lifelong resident of Macon, departed this life on the evening of July 9, 2026 after suffering a cardiac arrest at Navicent Medical Center, where she had been hospitalized several days earlier with a perforated duodenal ulcer.
Jo, who never married, devoted her life to the service of others. She had a Master’s Degree in Nursing and spent...
Linda Ann Mizelle
Jul 6, 2026
Linda Ann Mizelle, 83, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 10, 2026, at 11:00am, in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Northside Christian Church, 5024...
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