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John Harper
Jan 16, 2014
Mr. John Harper, age 95, of Barnesville passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 in a Thomaston Healthcare facility. Mr. Harper was born January 24, 1918 to the late Mr. John Tildon Harper and the late Mrs. Mamie Ophelia Martin Harper. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Edith Marie Meeks Harper. He retired as an aircraft...
Pamela Howell
Jan 15, 2014
Mrs. Pamela K. Abna Howell, age 51, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Pamela was born on August 2, 1962 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late William James Abna the late Tommie Lee Mitchell Abna. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Ashley Scarborough; brothers, Denny Abna and Tommy James Abna.
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Alma Ledford
Jan 14, 2014
Alma Ledford, age 82, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Westbury Medical Care Home. She was born on March 6, 1931 in Shellman, GA to the late John Henry Bryant and the late Dora Lee Beam Bryant. She is preceded in death by her husband, Fred Ledford, and a son, Fred Ledford, Jr.
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Randy Harris
Jan 11, 2014
Lowery Randall (Randy) Harris, age 57, of Jackson, GA, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at his residence. Randy was born on July 25, 1956 in Greenville, SC to the late James Cleveland Harris, Jr. and the late Harriett Julia Hall Harris. He was of the Baptist faith.
Randy is survived by his son and...
Jack G. Tuttle
Jan 8, 2014
Dr. Jack G. Tuttle, of Barnesville passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at Heritage Inn. He was born August 6, 1924 in Tifton Georgia, son of the late Katie and Gilbert H. Tuttle. In addition to his parents he was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, Betty Ann Sappington Tuttle in 1999, a sister, Sara Frances Upchurch, and...
Donna Davis
Jan 6, 2014
Donna Marie Davis, age 54, of Debary, FL, passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Sylvan Grove Hospital. She was born on September 5, 1959 in Georgetown, OH to the late Larry Gene Davis and Loretta Dell Miller Davis. She attended Temple Baptist Church in Titusville, FL.
Donna is survived by her husband, Walter Butzer;...
Doris Watson
Jan 6, 2014
Mrs. Doris Virginia Ritch Watson, of Barnesville, passed away early Monday, January 6, at the age of 89. Daughter of the late Paul & Lily Mae Randall Ritch, she was born in Atlanta on February 28, 1924, the second of five children. In 1944, while residing in Thomaston, she met her future husband of 61 years, the late Forrest...
Margaret Fortson
Jan 5, 2014
Mrs. Margaret Dye Fortson, age 93, of Jackson, Georgia, formerly of Elberton, wife of the late Weymon Johnson Fortson, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014, at her home.
Mrs. Fortson was born in Elbert County on February 24, 1920, to the late L.B. and Sudie Martin Dye. She graduated from Fortsonia High School, Young...
Earline Casteel
Jan 5, 2014
Mrs. Earline Jackson Casteel, age 65, of Barnesville passed on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at a Spalding County Healthcare facility. Mrs. Casteel was born January 2, 1949 to the late Mr. Lee Jackson and the late Mrs. Edna Estelle Jackson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. James Ralph Casteel, Jr. Mrs. Casteel was a homemaker....
Deborah Thompson
Dec 28, 2013
Deborah Ann Thompson, age 53, of Jackson, GA, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 in New Mexico. She was born on August 26, 1960 in Houston, TX to Donald E. Brazelton and Barbara Cecil Brazelton. Deborah was a registered nurse employed by Onward Healthcare. She was a member of Northridge Christian Church in Milledgeville.
Deborah...
Louise Jackson
Dec 18, 2013
Mrs. Louise Lovejoy Jackson, age 107, of Barnesville passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2013 in a Barnesville Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Jackson was born on September 19, 1906, in New Orleans, Louisiana, to the late Mr. William Cotter Lovejoy and to the late Mrs. Antionette Magarite Bert Lovejoy. She was a member of the Barnesville First United Methodist Church....
Lila Garrett
Dec 18, 2013
Mrs. Lila Ruth Piper Garrett, age 75, of Forsyth passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at her residence. She was born November 24, 1938 to the late Mr. Carlton Thomas Piper and the late Mrs. Miriam Allene Ussury Piper. Mrs. Garrett worked as a sales clerk for Express Foods.
Survivors include her 3 Children- Teri...
Rhonda Eason
Dec 10, 2013
Rhonda Ann Eason, age 49, of Manassas, VA, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Prince William Medical Center in Manassas. She was born on February 17, 1964 in Forest Park, GA to Ronald Lee Bishop and the late Betty Ann Rylee Bishop.
She is preceded in death by her husband, David Rex Eason.
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Eugene Speer
Dec 8, 2013
Mr. Eugene Speer, age 81, of Milner passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 14, 1932 in Shady Dale. Mr. Speer retired from Sherwin-Williams Paint Store as a Credit Manager. He was a veteran, having served in the U.S. Army, and was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church.
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Roy Hardy
Dec 5, 2013
Roy Donald Hardy, Sr., age 83, of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Autumn Village II in Jackson. He was born on May 12, 1930 in Scottdale, GA to the late John William Hardy and the late Alice Naomi Henck Hardy. Roy was a retired LPN from Spalding Regional Hospital and a retired minister. He was...
Marsha Stephens
Dec 2, 2013
Mrs. Marsha Ann Davisson Stephens, age 71, of Barnesville, passed away Monday, December 02, 2013 in a Lamar County Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Stephens was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Mr. Russell Edward Davisson and the late Mrs. Beatrice Anna Bischoff Davisson. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Charles Leslie Stephens. She was a...
Tommie Mckinley
Dec 1, 2013
Mrs. Tommie Lee Bunn McKinley, age 74, of Barnesville, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013 in a Lamar County Healthcare Facility. Mrs. McKinley was born October 28, 1939 to the late Mr. Thomas Drewy Bunn and the late Mrs. Gladys Buice Bunn. She is also preceded in death by a daughter, Karen Anglin, a sister, Mary Dawson, and...
Joann Bryan
Nov 29, 2013
Mrs. Joann Marie Tehonica Bryan, age 55, of Barnesville passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at her residence. She was born in Carthage, New York to the late Mr. Vaughn Clarence Tehonica and Mrs. Alice Marie Mason Tehonica.
Survivors include her daughter- Angela Crystal Pace: 2 granddaughters- Lila Pace and Norah Pace: Mother- Alice Marie...
William Dawson
Nov 27, 2013
Mr. William Clyde Dawson, age 74, of Barnesville passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013 in a Thomaston Healthcare facility. Mr. Dawson was born August 24, 1939 to the late Mr. Albert Ross Dawson and the late Mrs. Maggie Mae McKinley Dawson. He is also preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Linda Jane Ivey Dawson. He was a county...
Elizabeth Mccarty Leverett
Nov 27, 2013
Mrs. Elizabeth McCarty Leverett, 81, of Barnesville passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013, at Upson Regional Hospital in Thomaston. She was born June 17, 1932 in Yatesville. Mrs. Leverett was a member of Yatesville Baptist Church. She retired from the William Carter Company with more than 50 years of service. She loved cooking and her caring for her family....
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