Alford Cumming Bridges passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family Thursday, August 4, 2022. Born September 10, 1938, to the late R.T. and Sophia Bridges and was raised in Wilkinson County, McIntyre, GA. He served in the U.S. Army including graduating from Officer Training School at Fort Sill, OK during the Cuban Crisis. Mr. Bridges attended Mercer University and obtained a degree in mathematics and began his work career at Stevens Pottery following graduation. In 1969,...

Steve J. Connelly, 75, of Dublin, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Hart’s Cherry Street Chapel with the Reverend John Haney officiating.  The family will greet friends Friday, August 5, 2022, from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Hart’s on Cherry Street.  Burial will be held at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens following the service. Son of the late Cecil and Sallie McBryant Connelly, Mr....

Emmie Catherine Massey Morrison, 95, of Macon, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022. Private entombment will be held in the mausoleum at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 886 Mulberry St., Macon, GA 31201. Mrs. Morrison retired from BellSouth after over 40 years of service. Mrs. Morrison is survived by her daughters, Sandra Daniel, Bobbie Hutto, Diane Reed, all of Macon; numerous grandchildren,...

Carolyn Beatrice Johns, 90, of Macon, died Saturday, July 30, 2022. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., on Friday, August 5, 2022, at Hart’s at the Cupola, with the Reverend John Haney officiating. Burial will follow the service at Riverside Cemetery. Ms. Johns, a native and lifelong resident of Bibb County, was a Methodist. She graduated from Miller High School, where she was a charter member of the Future Teachers of America. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from...

Diane Toole, 67, of Macon, GA, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022.  The family will greet friends Tuesday, August 2, 2022, at Hart’s at the Cupola from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to All About Animals, 101 Riverside Dr., Macon, GA 31201. Daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Betty Jo Morgan Walker, Mrs. Toole was a graduate of A. L. Miller High School.  She worked at BellSouth for 47 years, starting when she was...

Olan Wayne Graham, 74, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at the Hart’s Mortuary Jones County Chapel, with Gary Lamb and Chris Peavy officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service for visitation. A private burial will be held at The Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made you your...

Susan Sprayberry Rogers, 73, of Macon, GA, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022.  The family will greet friends Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Hart’s at the Cupola from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.  Private burial will be held at Arabi-Antioch Cemetery, Arabi, Georgia.  Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 886 Mulberry Street, Macon GA 31201. Susan “Susu” Rogers lived life to the fullest. Daughter of the late Jack and Edythe...

  Mr. Wayne Vernon Bishop, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Survivors include his wife, Brenda Bishop; son, Randy (Laurie) Bishop; son, Rusty (Liz) Bishop; son, Reggie (Tina) Bishop; daughter, Rhonda Bishop; son, Rocky Bishop; sister, Patsy (Charlie) Barr; sister, Bonnie (Mike) Sisk; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr. Bishop was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina on February 19, 1940. He was the son of the late Samuel Thomas Bishop and...

JoAnn Todd Caldwell, 74, of Macon, GA, died peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2022, at the Piedmont Hospital in Macon, GA.  Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Vineville Baptist Church. Dr. Richard Kremer will officiate. The family will greet friends after the memorial service in the activity center.  JoAnn was born in Denver, Colorado, on September 30, 1947, to Delbert “Bud” Todd and Vivian Fowler Todd.  She was a member of a loyal...

Freda Gray Hoff, age 91, of Macon, GA passed away on July 24, 2022. Freda was born on March 27, 1931 in Grovania, GA. Freda cherished time with her family and loved to talk at length with her close friends and family; even those that she didn’t know she would soon know their whole life story as she had the “gift of gab”. She truly cared for all people and did not meet a stranger. Freda was strong, patient, generous, a good listener and great conversationalist. To know...