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Rose Mcginnis
Jun 5, 2012
Rose Theresa McGinnis, of Jackson, GA, moved on to her heavenly home Tuesday, June 5, 2012. She was born February 17, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY to Anthony and Josephine Marotta. Rose lived in Dover, New Jersey for many years before moving to Marysville, MI and finally to Jackson. In Michigan, she attended Life of Faith/Cross Current Church where she...
Leslie "Jojo" Johnson
Jun 2, 2012
Leslie (JoJo) Johnson, age 40, of Flovilla, GA, died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 25, 1971 in Griffin. He enjoyed airplanes, traveling, riding the golf cart and 4 wheeler, going to church, meeting people, music, collecting "Match Box" and "Hot Wheels" cars, and loved spending time with his family. He was a member...
Corry White
Jun 2, 2012
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Ben Thompson
May 24, 2012
William Benjamin (Ben)Thompson, age 75, of Forsyth, GA, died Thursday, May 24, 2012. He was born October 12, 1936 in Jackson, GA to the late Paul and Louise Thompson Hardy. Ben enjoyed motorcycle riding, working, and loved spending time with his family. Ben is survived by his wife, Linda Bryant Thompson, of Forsyth; 2 daughters and son-in-law, Tonia Thompson...
Elise Wilson
May 23, 2012
Mrs. Elise Ruth Lingold Wilson, age 84, of Barnesville passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2012. Mrs. Wilson was born in McDuffie County GA. She was retired with the William Carter Company and a member of the Aldora Methodist Church. Mrs. Wilson was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Zolly Wilson.
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Frances Cloud
May 23, 2012
Mrs. Frances W. Cloud, age 98, formerly of Barnesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in the Gwinnett Medical Center in Lawrenceville. Born to the late Mr. John Anderson White and the late Mrs. Fanny Leone Smith White, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James Robert Cloud, Sr., as well as three sons, James Robert...
Sanford Loy
May 21, 2012
Mr. Luther "Sanford" Loy, age 82, of Barnesville passed away Monday, May 21, 2012 in a Barnesville Healthcare Facility. A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, he had lived in Barnesville for most of his life. Son of the late Mr. Luther Moss Loy and the late Mrs. Effie Burchell Loy, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Lethia...
Neville Edgar
May 15, 2012
Neville LeRoy Edgar, age 68, of Griffin, GA, died Tuesday, May 15, 2012. He was born September 29, 1943 in Mercedes, TX to the late Carlos and Mary Bonneau Edgar. He attended Rock Springs Church, was an avid flintknapper, enjoyed, hunting, reading, outdoors, westerns, eating, and loved spending time with his family. Neville is survived by his wife, Wanda...
George Smith
May 11, 2012
George William Wesley Smith, of Jackson, GA, passed away Friday, May 11, 2012. He was born on June 18, 1935 in Atlanta, GA to the late Oscar and Hester Anne Hendley Smith. George served in the US Army. He loved spending time with his family and enjoyed boating, camping, fishing, Popeye's fried chicken, tomato gravy, and playing cards. George...
Joseph Hinds
May 9, 2012
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph James Hinds, Jr. (USAR), 71, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on May 9, 2012, while visiting Chattanooga , Tennessee. He was accompanied on the trip by his wife, Ann Bernard Hinds. He was attending a reunion of the 3rd Army rifle marksmanship team, with which he had competed while serving in the Army Reserves.
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Jackie Altizer
May 7, 2012
Jacqueline "Jackie" Eerlings Gregg Altizer, of Jackson, GA, died Monday, May 7, 2012. She was born January 10, 1921 in Vertrieu, France to the late Henry and Adrienne Guiod Eerlings. Jackie is survived by 4 daughters and sons-in-law, Amalie A. Smith, of Anna. TX, Diana and James Addis, Jr., of College Park, Susan and Ellis Young, of Jackson, Rosalie...
Stanley Vaughn
May 6, 2012
Stanley Harding Vaughn of Jackson, GA died Sunday, May 6, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1949 in Griffin, GA to the late Alvin Eugene Vaughn. He was a past member the Jackson Exchange Club where he was voted the "Exchangite of the Year" in 1986, honored by the Jaycee as "Boss of the Year", member...
Helen Clark
May 6, 2012
Mrs. Margaret Helen Todd Clark, age 90, of Barnesville passed away Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Sunny Grove where she had happily resided for the last three years.
Mrs. Clark was the daughter of the late Mr. Ransom Daniel Todd and the late Mrs. Annie Bertha Bruce Todd, and was also preceded in death by...
James Blackmon
May 5, 2012
Mr. James Richard (Jimmy) Blackmon, age 67, of Thomaston passed away Saturday, May 5, 2012 in a Bibb County Healthcare Facility. A native of The Rock, Mr. Blackmon was the son of the late Mr. James Clifford Blackmon and the late Mrs. Annie Lee Bentley Blackmon. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church.
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Alice Shoberg
May 4, 2012
Alice Marie Shoberg of Jackson, GA died Friday May 4, 2012 at her home. She was born on June 8, 1932 in , MN to Alfred and Rose Stellmach Sauer. She enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, antique shopping, loved her cats, and loved spending time with her family. Alice is survived by her husband Victor Shoberg of Jackson, 4 daughters...
Gene Hardwick
May 2, 2012
Mr. Eugene "Gene" Hardwick, age 78, of Lamar County, passed away unexpectedly on May 2, 2012. He was a Graduate of Appling Co. High School & Perry College, as well as the University of Georgia, with degrees in Accounting & Business Administration. He was a retired executive with BellSouth with 38 years of service, and was a member of...
Franklin Lawhon
May 1, 2012
Franklin Henry Lawhon of Macon, GA died Tuesday May 1, 2012. He was born on June 10, 1944 in Jackson, GA to the late Henry J. and Myrtle Young Lawhon. He was a Master Mason in the Indian Springs Lodge 307, enjoyed fishing, hunting, motorcycles, guns, trading, civil war reenactment, telling stories, and loved spending time with his family...
Gary Coffey
Apr 29, 2012
Gary Wayne Coffey of Jackson, GA died Sunday April 29, 2012. He was born on October 18, 1965 in Atlanta, GA to Frank Edward and Shirley Ann Owens Coffey. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, cutting grass, riding in his truck, gospel and country music, and loved spending time with his family and friends. Wayne is survived by his mother and...
Gale Peterson
Apr 29, 2012
Retired Lt. Col. Gale Deane Peterson, of Flovilla, GA died Sunday, April 29, 2012. He was born August 5, 1926 in Kimball, NE to the late Rasmus Peter and Erma Lois Beliel Peterson. He was retired from the US Air Force following 22 1/2 yrs of service and enjoyed flying, reading the Bible, telling stories, traveling, and loved spending...
Robert Winters
Apr 26, 2012
Robert "Flash" Gordon Winters of Jackson, GA died Thursday April 26, 2012 at Henry Medical Center. He was born on September 12, 1951 in Griffin, GA to the late Robert and Mary Louise Mitchell Winters. He enjoyed model trains, working on cars, Christmas lights, playing Santa Claus, land scaping, and loved spending time with his family and friends. Robert...
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