Obituaries

Aug 8, 2012

Mary Sue Bradshaw, age 58, of Jackson, GA passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. She was born April 21, 1954 in Graham, SC to the late James L Carden and the late Hazel Lucile Bray. Mrs. Bradshaw is survived by her husband, Daniel E. Bradshaw; daughter and son-in-law, Michelle and Rodney Finlay, all of...

Aug 8, 2012

Ms. Rebecca Lynn "Beckye" Mosely, age 67, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in Atlanta. She was born December 2, 1944 in Atlanta, GA to the late Theo Davis and Mary Rebecca Epperson Mosley. Ms. Mosely was a retired secretary from the Clayton County Police Department. Ms. Mosely is survived by her sisters,...

Aug 7, 2012

John T Harkness, Sr., age 66, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Spalding Regional Medical Center. He was born June 26, 1946 in Ellenwood, GA to the late Steve and Daisy Ridgway Harkness. John was a member of the U.S. Army serving in Viet Nam. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, trucking, classic cars and loved spending...

Aug 6, 2012

Mrs. Linda Willis Wells, age 71, of Barnesville passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at her residence. A native of Pike County, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Allen Willis and the late Mrs. Annie Grace Gibson Willis, and was also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Melvin J. Wells.

Survivors...

Aug 4, 2012

Dennis Murry McMichael, age 64, of Jackson, GA died Saturday, August 4, 2012. He was born December 27, 1947 in Jackson, GA to the late Charlie and Vera Thompson McMichael. Dennis served in the USMC in Viet Nam receiving the "Viet Namese Cross of Galentry". He enjoyed playing the harmonica, singing the blues, NASCAR, fishing, and loved spending time...

Aug 1, 2012

Tommy Lee Strickland, age 84, of Hampton, GA, died Wednesday, August 1, 2012. He was born August 8, 1927 in Atlanta, GA to the late John Tolbert and Leila Gaines Strickland. Tommy was a Mason, a member at the Glenwood Hills Masonic Lodge, Atlanta, GA. He enjoyed golf, gardening, fishing, yard work, and spending time with family, especially his...

Jul 31, 2012

Ms. Johnette Lea Owen, age 30, of Barnesville passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in a Barnesville Healthcare Facility. Born in Clayton County, she was the daughter of Mr. Johnny Owen and Mrs. Marianne Slusser Owen. Johnette was preceded in death by her brother, Christopher Owen.

Survivors include: Her Parents - Johnny and Marianne Owen...

Jul 31, 2012

Mrs. Christine Jones Ruffin, age 81, of Barnesville passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2012 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. A native of Donaldsonville, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Newton Jones and the late Mrs. Lucille Jordan Jones. Mrs. Ruffin Retired as a Teacher and Media Specialist from the Lamar County School System. She was a...

Jul 29, 2012

Mrs. Cynthia Crenshaw Bunn, age 59, of Barnesville passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2012 in an Upson County Healthcare Facility. She was a Nursing assistant at the Macon Manor Nursing Home.

Survivors include her 2 Daughters - Sharon Bunn Holcombe of Milner ; Shalena Dee Bunn of Barnesville ; 2 Sisters - Lisa Wainright...

Jul 25, 2012

The Reverend Frank C. Todd, Jr., age 88, of Barnesville passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at his residence. Rev. Todd was a native of Windsor, NC, and was the son of the late Mr. Frank C. Todd, Sr. and the late Mrs. Rosa Lee Ward Todd. He was a WWII Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army, and...

Jul 24, 2012

Mr. Jeffrey Lynn James, age 47, of Barnesville passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2012 in a Macon Healthcare Facility. A native of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Mr. Robert Earl James, Sr. and Mrs. Elder Marie Ward James, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Stephen Gregory James. Mr. James was a Plumber....

Jul 23, 2012

Mrs. Evelyn Sherrell Dominy, age 66, of Macon, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 in Macon. She was born October 30, 1945 to the late Joe and Maggie Stillwell Sherrell. She was preceded in death by a son, Joseph Wright. Mrs. Dominy is survived by her husband, Jerry Dominy; son, Marvin L. Wright; several grandchildren; sisters, Patricia Rivers and...

Jul 22, 2012

Mrs. Jean Marcelle White Crane, age 66, of Tomochichi Road, Griffin, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Spalding Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Crane was born in Atlanta, Georgia March 14, 1946 to the late Malcolm Arthur White and the late Bonnie Marie Allen White. She was preceded in death by her twin sister, Jane White Coleman, and brother,...

Jul 21, 2012

Bobbie Louise Dorsey Burousas, daughter of Hugh Radford Dorsey and Ruby Sims Dorsey of Barnesville, passed away in the early morning hours on July 21, 2012, at her residence at Sunny Grove Assisted Living Home in Barnesville, Georgia. She was 90 years old and had suffered a recent illness. She was preceded in death by her husband her husband...

Jul 17, 2012

Mr. Garland Eugene Bunn, Sr., age 79, of Barnesville passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. A lifelong resident of Lamar County, he was the son of the late Mr. Roy Millard Bunn, Sr. and the late Mrs. Inez Nora Buice Bunn. Mr. Bunn was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army in...

Jul 16, 2012

Judy McCarty Strickland, of Jackson, GA, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012. She was born July 31, 1938 in Union Point, GA to the late Henry and Rosa Callaway McCarty. Judy was a member of Abundant Life Assembly of God, enjoyed cooking, and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Judy is survived by 4 daughters and...

Jul 15, 2012

Frank Edward Coffey, age 74, of Jackson, GA, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough. He was born March 21, 1938 in Atlanta, GA to the late George Wesley and Ethel Wheeler Coffey. Frank is survived by his wife, Shirley Owens Coffey, of Jackson; sons and daughter-in-law, Terry Coffey, David and Joyce Coffey, and...

Jul 14, 2012

Frances Louise Ortagus Konkle, of Gainesville, GA, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Gainsville. She was born December 20, 1942 in Miami, FL to the late William and Laura Elizabeth Sweeting Ortagus. Frances is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Bobby Myers, of Gainesville; son and daughter-in-law, Buddy and Angie Thompson, of Locust Grove; grandchildren, Tyler...

Jul 13, 2012

Thomas Edward "Tom" Phillips, of Forsyth, GA, died Friday, July 13, 2012 at Monroe County Hospital. He was born July 25, 1930 in Cottonwood, AL to the late Foy and Linda Danford Phillips, Sr. Tom is survived by his wife, Ethel Ruby Jane Bellew Phillips, of Forsyth, GA; children, Nicole Nappo, Shelli Robertson, Cynthia Phillips-Williams, Kimberly Sasso, Richard Walker,...

Jul 11, 2012

Mrs. Anne Willis Martin, age 71, of Barnesville passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 in an Upson County Healthcare Facility. A native of Forsyth, Mrs. Martin, along with her husband, Mr. Walter George Martin, were the former owners of Haisten-Martin Funeral Home in Barnesville.

Survivors include: Her Husband - Mr. Walter George Martin of Barnesville...