Obituaries

Mar 5, 2014

Janetta Williamson, age 91, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Westbury Medical Care Home. She was born on February 25, 1923 in Jackson, GA to the late Ernest Ray Turner and the late Lena Rivers Gunn Turner. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Williamson; 5 brothers and sisters, George, Jack, and Bryant...

Mar 4, 2014

James Jefferson Wood, age 80, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Sylvan Grove Hospital. He was born on October 17, 1933 in Decatur, GA to the late William Donald Wood and the late Nellie Jo Nicholson Wood. James retired from Nabisco. He was a Mason. James served 8 years with the Naval Reserves. He was...

Feb 27, 2014

Mr. Clarence B. Cole, 80, of Meansville passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. He was born September 1, 1933 in Decatur, son of the late John Robert Jr. and Annie Lou Greene Cole. Mr. Cole was a member of the First Baptist Church of Barnesville and the Pinta Lodge #88 F & AM Masons. He...

Feb 20, 2014

Mrs. Emily Conley, 86, of Milner passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Upson Regional Hospital. She was born February 20, 1928 in Lamar County, daughter of the late John and Annie Vaughn Clark. Mrs. Conley was a member of Midway Baptist Church and taught Sunday school for 49 years. She retired from the William Carter Company.

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Feb 19, 2014

Joey Walker Cavender, age 43, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. He was born on February 15, 1971 in Atlanta, GA to the late Guy Walker Cavender and the late Frances Elizabeth Smith Cavender.

Joey is survived by his wife, Anglia Pack Cavender;...

Feb 18, 2014

Mrs. Ann Turner, 72, of Barnesville passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Danny and Sonya Turner. She was born December 3, 1941 in Coweta County, daughter of the late Cliff and Earnestine Elizabeth Mulkey Payton. Mrs. Turner was a member of the Beulah Baptist Church in Molena and the Eastern Star....

Feb 17, 2014

Mr. Virgil Dumas Persons passed away Monday, February 17, 2014 at Piedmont Hospital. He was born June 19, 1931.

Graveside services will be 2:30 Saturday at the Ramah Primitive Baptist Church.

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Feb 11, 2014

Charles Emerson (Toots) Mackey, age 87, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. He was born on February 7, 1927 in Jackson, GA to Paul Mackey and Odessa Tomlin Mackey. Toots served as an MP in the U.S. Army during World War II. He retired from General Motors with 35 years of service....

Feb 9, 2014

Mr. Carlos Juarez Jr. age 69, of Barnesville, Ga. Passed away on Sunday February 9, 2014 in a Griffin Healthcare Facility. Mr. Juarez was born in Bisbee, Az. to the late Mr. Carlos Juarez Sr. and Mrs. Ecliceria Juarez. Mr. Juarez Jr. was the owner and operator of C J Trucking, and was a member of the Catholic Faith....

Feb 8, 2014

Terry Phillip King, age 77, of Jackson, GA, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014 at Heritage Healthcare of Wilkes. He was born on July 19, 1936 in Jackson, GA to the late Charles Dodson King and the late Lillian May Pye King Ridgeway. Terry was a firefighter for the City of Jackson Fire Department with over 20 years of...

Feb 8, 2014

Mrs. Edith Lucille Drake Sykes, age 90, of Milner passed away on Saturday, February 08, 2014 in a Columbus Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Sykes was born in Newnan to the late Mr. John Luther Drake and to the late Mrs. Pinky McClendon Drake. Mrs. Sykes was their last surviving child. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Sykes,...

Feb 7, 2014

Basilia Arbona, age 90, of Jackson, GA, passed away Friday, February 7, 2014 at Westbury Medical Care Home. She was born on May 22, 1923 in Utuado, Puerto Rico to the late Francisco Gonzalez and the late Adelina Gonzalez. Mrs. Arbona attended Abundant Life Assembly of God. She is preceded in death by her husband, Juan Arbona.

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Feb 6, 2014

Mr. Duane Brunolf Eilola, age 79, of Barnesville passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014, at his residence. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 7, 1934, to the late Mr. Brunolf August Eilola and the late Mrs. Libbie Selina Korby Eilola. He was a retired CPA.

He attended high school in Barnesville at Gordon...

Feb 4, 2014

Mrs. Christine McDaniel Zellner, age 86, of Barnesville passed away on February 4, 2014 in a Barnesville Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Zellner was born in Oglethorpe County to the late Mr. George McDaniel and to the late Mrs. Ethel Drake McDaniel. Mrs. Zellner was also preceded in death by her Husband, Clifford Preston Zellner, Sr.,her Son, Clifford Preston Zellner, Jr.,...

Feb 2, 2014

Ms. Sheila Kay Hutchings Morgan, age 67, of Griffin passed away Sunday, February 2, 2014 at a Griffin Healthcare facility. She was born on January 10, 1947 to the late Mr. John William Hutchings and the late Mrs. Patricia Estelle Walker Hutchings. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Charles Walker Hutchings. Ms. Morgan was raised in...

Jan 29, 2014

Cora Darlene Johnson Cronin, age 63, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at her residence. She was born on October 25, 1950 in Macon, GA to the late Henry Grady Johnson and the late Marion Flanders Johnson. Darlene was a member of Rock Springs Church and was active in the Compassionate Hearts Cancer Group at Rock...

Jan 28, 2014

Mrs. Viola Annette Dingler Schwartz, age 78, of Macon passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at a Macon Healthcare facility. She was born May 14, 1935 in Barnesville to the late Mr. Manuel Bernice Dingler and the late Mrs. Rachel Claudine Drake Dingler. She was a member of the Sha-Arey Synagogue. Viola was a very special lady, wife, mother,...

Jan 28, 2014

Mrs. Wanda Miriam Kilchriss O'Neal, age 65, of Warner Robins passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at her residence. She was born January 15, 1949 to the late Mr. Sam David Kilchriss and Mrs. Sara Doris Buice Kilchriss. She is also preceded in death her brother, Randall Kilchriss, and brothers-in-law, Ronny Milner and Glenn Davis. Mrs. O'Neal was a...

Jan 27, 2014

Thomas Michael (Tom) Dobranski, age 69, of Jackson, GA, passed away Monday, January 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born on September 9, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Andrew Dobranski and the late Genevieve Walkerwicz Dobranski. Tom was a member of Stark United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force in crash rescue. Tom...

Jan 22, 2014

Hilda King James, age 86, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014 at Coliseum Medical Center in Macon. She was born on August 1, 1927 in Jackson, GA to the late James Oliver (Ollie) King and the late Annie Louise Castleberry King. Hilda loved the Lord and was a member of Towaliga Baptist Church. She served as...