Obituaries

Aug 21, 2014

Reverend Eugene Paul "Gene" Hancock, age 68, of Jackson, GA passed away Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Piedmont Henry Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, January 30, 1946 in Chapel Hill, NC to the late Paul and Eleane Andrews Hancock. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ida Della Womble.

Gene was a member...

Aug 18, 2014

Mrs. Evelyn Harvey Tanner, age 75, of Barnesville passed away Monday, August 18, 2014 in an Upson County Healthcare Facility. A native of Toccoa, GA, she had lived in Barnesville for a number of years. Mrs. Tanner was the daughter of the late Mr. Lloyd Eugene Harvey and the late Mrs. Carrie London Harvey. She Retired from Southern Bell...

Aug 17, 2014

Mrs. Ollie Mae Jeffries Kitchens died Sunday, August 17, 2014. She was born on May 26, 1921 in Jackson, Georgia to the late William Cordy and Mary Edwards Jeffries. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, gardening and spending time with her family. She was always looking for ways to help neighbors, friends or total strangers. She was very outgoing and a...

Aug 15, 2014

Mrs. Carolyn Lee Maynard Manry, age 73, of Yatesville Georgia., passed away Friday, August 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband the late Mr. Thomas Richard Manry, and by her Mother and Father, the late Mr. James Abner Maynard and the late Mrs. Sally Florene Fowler Maynard. Mrs. Manry was a bank teller and a member...

Aug 14, 2014

Mr. Robert "Bob" Cline Ramseur Jr., age 77, of Barnesville passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 in a Spalding County Healthcare facility. He was the son of the late Mr. Robert Cline Ramseur Sr. and the late Mrs. Doris Arlene Keziah Ramseur. Mr. Ramseur was a retired pipe fitter with the Ford Motor Company and was a member of...

Aug 14, 2014

Mr. Franklin Edward Patrick, age 88, of Barnesville passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014 in an Upson County Healthcare Facility. A native of Ft. Gaines, but had lived in Barnesville for most of his life. He was the son of the late Mr. Hugh Franklin Patrick and the late Mrs. Julia Elizabeth Herman Patrick, and was also preceded in...

Aug 10, 2014

Charles Aaron Pierce, age 34, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, August 10, 2014 in Winder, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Aaron was born on Wednesday, January 9, 1980 in Griffin. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Harry Pierce.

Aaron is survived by his mother and stepfather, Vickie Bartlett and Lloyd...

Aug 8, 2014

Mr. Bernard Keith O' Neal, age 70, of Warner Robins passed away on Friday, August 08, 2014 in a Perry Healthcare Facility. Mr. O' Neal was born in Helen, West Virginia to the late Mr. James Monroe O' Neal and to the late Mrs. Beulah O' Neal. He was a retired Air Craft Mechanic at the Warner Robins Air...

Aug 5, 2014

Mrs. Jimmie Moon Peterson, age 84, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at her residence. She was born on Sunday, November 3, 1929 in Winder, GA. Mrs. Peterson was a member of Cedar Rock Church, enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by 3 brothers, Jerry Wells, Roy Moon, and...

Aug 3, 2014

Mr. Dudley Dean Flanagan, age 94, of Barnesville passed away Sunday, August 3, 2014 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. Mr. Flanagan was born in Telfair County on September 8, 1919 as son of the late Mr. Sam D. Flanagan and the late Mrs. Willie M. Harbin Flanagan, and is also preceded in death his son, the late Charles...

Jul 29, 2014

Eleanor Burrell Trotter, age 74, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2014 after a valiant battle with Ovarian Cancer. She was the third generation of women on her maternal side to succumb to this type of cancer. Eleanor was born May 29, 1940 to the late Floy Juhan Burrell and the late Fred L. Burrell. Three...

Jul 28, 2014

Laura Kay "Katie" Ertel George, age 58, of Jonesboro passed away Monday evening, July 28, 2014 in a Fayette County Healthcare Facility. A native of East Point, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Ivan David Ertel and the late Mrs. Pauline Rebecca Starnes Ertel. Mrs. George Retired after 26 years as Administrative Secretary for the Atlanta City...

Jul 27, 2014

Andrew Bryant Rochester, age 23, of Barnesville, GA passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014 in Monroe Co. Andrew was born on Thursday, March 21, 1991 in Cape Coral, FL. He was employed with LKQ in Jenkinsburg.

Andrew is survived by his fianceé, Ashley Ferree, and her children, Chloe and Brayden; mother and step-father, Casandra and...

Jul 26, 2014

Mr. Michael Allen Walker, age 63, of Barnesville passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 in a Macon Healthcare Facility. Mr. Walker was born in Griffin to the late Mr. Horace Walker and the late Mrs. Polly Hill Moon. He was a Truck Driver for Trucks Incorporated in Jackson Georgia.

Survivors include his Wife Jeanette Walker...

Jul 24, 2014

Mr. Earl Dawson, age 70, of Barnesville passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. A native of Upson County, Mr. Dawson was the son of the late Mr. Bernard Felton Dawson and the late Mrs. Muriel Florrie Berry Dawson, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Wayne Corley Dawson. Mr. Dawson...

Jul 24, 2014

Gloria Virginia Woodall Maddox, age 80, of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at her residence. Virginia was born Sunday, August 27, 1933 in Pontotoc, MS to the late Frank Woodall and the late Effie Lee Hoover Woodall. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and the Mary Lee Jones Sunday School Class. She was preceded...

Jul 19, 2014

Mrs. Martha Jane "Marty" Kyle, age 76, of McDonough Road, Jackson, Georgia, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Brightmoor Hospice.

Mrs. Kyle was born on Wednesday, April 13, 1938 in Sharpsburg, Georgia to the late Robert Lee Reid and the late Marguerite Janie Sikes Reid. She was preceded in death by a sister, Patricia...

Jul 9, 2014

Mrs. Helen Jeanett Johnson Pittman, age 85, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at the Thomson Manor Health & Rehab in Thomson, GA.

Helen was born on Tuesday, August 14, 1928 in Atlanta, GA to the late Garland E. Johnson and the late Curtis Sanders Johsnon Magness. She was preceded in death by...

Jul 6, 2014

Mrs. Gloria Patricia Watson Chaffin, age 72, of Barnesville passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Chaffin was born in Thomaston, and was the daughter of the late Mr. Forrest Albert Watson, Sr. and the late Mrs. Doris Virginia Ritch Watson. She was also preceded in death by her biological father, Edgar Irvin...

Jul 3, 2014

Ms. Viola Gunn Anderson, age 88, of Milner passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 in an Upson County Healthcare Facility. A native of Anniston, Alabama, Mrs. Anderson was the daughter of the late Mr. Nolen Glass and the late Mrs. Lizzie Gunn Glass. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. William Milton Anderson, by three sons...