Obituaries

Jan 9, 2013

Paul Wendell Reeves, age 87, of Flovilla, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Sacred Journey Hospice. He was born on October 7, 1925 in Jenkinsburg, GA to the late Mattie Paul Reeves and the late Bannie Mae Crane Reeves. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Inez Lunsford Reeves; daughter, Cathy Renia Baxter; and brother,...

Jan 9, 2013

Mrs. Jimmie "Maedell" Denham Pritchett, age 89, of High Falls passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 in a Griffin Healthcare Facility. A native of Spalding County, Mrs. Pritchett was the daughter of the late Mr. Paul Benjamin Denham and the late Mrs. Nellie Mae Moore Denham, and was the wife of the late Mr. Milton Leon Pritchett. Mrs. Pritchett...

Jan 8, 2013

Martha Jean Holton, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at her residence. She was born on August 4, 1929 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Lesley Blackburn and the late Nell Covington Blackburn. She enjoyed playing cards, the outdoors, and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Martha is survived by her daughter and son-in-law,...

Jan 8, 2013

Ann Marie (Brennan) Van Dusen died January 8 at Piedmont Henry Hospital. Affectionately known by many as "Miss Ann," she often was accompanied by her brother Paul, whom she had taken care of since the death of her parents. Born December 12, 1935 in Washington, D.C. – a distinction that she often reminded friends of – being one of...

Jan 7, 2013

Mr. William James Rooks, age 88, of Barnesville passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 in a Barnesville Healthcare Facility. A native of LaGrange, he was the son of the late Mr. Ernest Floyd Rooks and the late Mrs. Alice Geneva Turner Rooks, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Mildred Inez Briscoe Rooks. Mr. Rooks Retired...

Jan 7, 2013

Janie Sue Potts, age 77, of Jackson, GA, died Monday, January 7, 2013 at Westbury Medical Care Home. She was born August 2, 1935 in Jefferson, GA to the late Jessie Moore and the late Nettie Kesler Moore. Janie enjoyed reading and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband,...

Jan 4, 2013

Mrs. Dorothy Holloway Hubbard, age 90, of Griffin, GA, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at Autumn Village in Jackson. She was born June 30, 1922 in Clinton, TN to the late James Holloway and the late Blanch Scarbrough Holloway. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ruben Ambrose Hubbard Mrs. Hubbard is survived by her step-daughter, Phyllis...

Jan 3, 2013

Mr. William Lloyd "Billy" Howard, age 50, of Barnesville passed away January 3, 2013 in an Atlanta Healthcare Facility. A native of Dade County, Florida, he was the son of the late Mr. Jack William Howard and the late Mrs. Betty Jean Strickland Wright, and was the grandson of the late Mr. William Alva Strickland and the late Mrs....

Jan 3, 2013

Vera Jean Kerrison Wells, age 77, of Jenkinsburg, GA, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Westbury Medical Care Home. She was born June 14, 1935 in Edgerton, WI to the late Lester Alvin Hartzell and the late Alberta Anna Bellrichard Hartzell. She was retired from Smead Manufacturing and was a member of County Line Baptist Church where she...

Dec 31, 2012

Dorothy Ruth Alberson, age 89, of Jackson, GA, passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at Autumn Village. She was born December 12, 1923 in Adel, GA to the late Herbert Smith Coppage and the late Geneva Parrish Coppage. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and the Mary Lee Jones Sunday School Class. She enjoyed going out to...

Dec 24, 2012

Mr. Henry Van Dumas, age 63, of Monroe, Ga. Passed away Monday, December 24, 2012. Mr. Dumas was a native of Barnesville having been born to the late Mr. Henry Grady Dumas and to the late Mrs. Grace King Dumas. He graduated from Gordon Military College, and he was employed with Orkin Exterminating Company for many years. Mr. Dumas...

Dec 24, 2012

Mr. Richard Thomas Davies, age 69, of Barnesville passed away on Monday, December 24, 2012 in a Griffin Healthcare Facility. Mr. Davies was born in Montgomery, AL to the late Mr. Joseph Brown Davies and the late Mrs. Margie Fallin Davies. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy, and was Retired from the General Motors Company. Mr....

Dec 24, 2012

Gloria Jean Moon, age 71, of Jackson, GA passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at her residence. She was born April 5, 1941 in Atlanta, GA to the late Paul Fuller and the late Clara Williams Fuller. She enjoyed smoking, watching TV and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her...

Dec 22, 2012

Larry Lee (Little Willie) Norsworthy, age 66, of Jackson, GA, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 29, 1946 in Jackson to the late Willie Lee Norsworthy and the late Hazel Wooten Norsworthy. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, collecting Indian artifacts, and loved spending time with his family. Little Willie is survived by his...

Dec 21, 2012

Mrs. Irene Jackson, age 96, of Williamson, formerly of Barnesville passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 in a Griffin Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Jackson was a native of Manchester, but had made her home in Barnesville for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Mr. A.B. McCoy and the late Mrs. Annie Lois McCarter McCoy, and...

Dec 20, 2012

Jesse James Fendley, age 77, of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at Henry Medical Center. He was born August 27, 1935 in Washington, GA to the late Newton Emory Fendley and the late Fannie Mae Beasley Fendley. Jesse was a member of the Community Church of Praise and the carpenters local 225 for 30+ years. He...

Dec 19, 2012

Tony Lee Williamson, age 59, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at his residence. He was born January 14, 1953 in Macon, GA to the late Melford Williamson, Sr. and the late Dessie Mae Cooper Williamson McCoy. Tony was a member of Plumber and Pipe Fitters Local Union 72 for 40 years and a certified Bar...

Dec 19, 2012

Jerry Lee Mathis, age 61, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Newton Medical Center. He was born December 5, 1951 in Monroe, GA to Flora Mae Davis Mathis and the late Lloyd Mathis. He worked at Spring Mill for 25 years, was of the Penicostal Faith, enjoyed fishing, playing horse shoes, watching tv, and loved...

Dec 17, 2012

Mrs. Brenda A. Tennant, age 62, of Griffin, formerly of Barnesville passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2012 in a Macon Healthcare facility. Mrs. Tennant was born in Barnesville to the late Mr. Eugene Teal and to the late Mrs. Marie Knight Teal. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Mr. Clyde Tennant.

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Dec 16, 2012

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