Obituaries

Aug 28, 2010

Miss Mary Harrison, age 77, of Barnesville passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 in a Griffin Healthcare Facility. A native and lifelong resident of Lamar County, Miss Harrison was the daughter of the late Mr. Benjamin F. Harrison and the late Mrs. Lucy Spillers Harrison, and was also preceded in death by her brother, Mr. Benjamin "Buddy" Harrison. She...

Aug 28, 2010

Mrs. Dian Joyce Lachance, age 74, of Meansville passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Lachance was a homemaker and a member of the Saint Peter The Rock Catholic Church. She was formally of Keuka, NY but had made her home in Meansville for a number of years. Mrs. Lachance was the daughter of the late...

Aug 27, 2010

Ms. Jenell Parker Grant, of McDonough, GA, died Friday, August 27, 2010 at her residence. Ms. Grant was born September 2, 1942 in Jackson, GA to the late Clyde L. and Sarah Thompson Parker. She loved her family, enjoyed traveling, gardening, playing cards, reading and always had a smile for everyone. She was a member of the Worthville Baptist...

Aug 23, 2010

Mr. Daniel Alan "Danny" Robinson, age 28, of Augusta, GA, died Monday, August 23, 2010 at University Hospital in Augusta. He was born August 8, 1982 in Moline, IL. He loved his family, cars, fishing, and cooking. Mr. Danny Robinson is survived by his parents, Thomas Marlin and Teresa Sue Heston Robinson, of Flovilla; 1 sister and brother-in-law, Cassie...

Aug 18, 2010

Dorothy Stough Andrews died Wednesday, August 18, 2010 in Fairfax, Virginia following a recent illness. Mrs. Andrews was born March 24, 1927 in Columbus, Georgia. She was married in 1946 to Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Richard Wayne Andrews. Mrs. Andrews is survived by her four sons and two daughters, including Melinda Jacox, former principal of Jackson Elementary School. Her...

Aug 9, 2010

Mr. Lonny Glen Wright, age 48, of Barnesville passed away Monday, August 9, 2010 in Griffin, GA. Mr. Wright was a lifelong resident of Lamar County, and was the son of Mr. Howard C. Wright and Mrs. Jackie Scott Wright. Mr. Wright was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. Pamela Lynn Thornquest. He was a Roofing Contractor and...

Jul 29, 2010

Mr. David Wheeler Clark, Sr., age 79, of Barnesville passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Union, SC, but made his home here in Lamar County for a number of years. He was born to the late Mr. David Crosby Clark and to the late Mrs. Boyd Wheeler Clark. He was...

Jul 14, 2010

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Nicholas, Age 83 of Barnesville passed away on Wednesday July 14, 2010 at a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. She was born to the late Mr. Habib Deraney and to the late Mrs. Nabitha Chiddery Deraney. She was also preceded in death by her husband Mr. Romeo Alfred Nicholas.

Survivors include: Son- Ronny...

Jul 9, 2010

The Reverend Prentice "Jearl" Fordham, age 79, of Barnesville passed away Friday, July 9, 2010 at his residence. A native of Eastman, Rev. Fordham had lived in Barnesville for a number of years. Born to the late Mr. Horace Otha "H.O." Fordham and the late Mrs. Alma Garrett Fordham, he was also preceded in death by his first wife,...

Jul 6, 2010

Mr. Charles Thomas Phillips, age 80, of Barnesville passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at an Atlanta Healthcare facility. Mr. Phillips was born to the late Mr. Charlie Virgil Phillips and the late Mrs. Alice McDonald Phillips in College Park, GA. He was a retired engineer for the Ford Motor Company, a veteran of the United States Navy, and...

Jul 4, 2010

Mrs. Carolyn Belle Dickens Zellner, age 87, of Culloden passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2010 in a Macon Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Zellner was born in Bibb County to the late Mr. Dexter Brittian Dickens and the late Mrs. Bonnie Mae Trawick Dickens. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Glen Virgil Zellner, and by her...

Jun 28, 2010

Mrs. Claudia Hutton King Pack, age 55, of Milner passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. She was a native of Murfreesboro, TN, but had made her home in Lamar County for a number of years. She was born to the late Mr. Herbert Miller King and the late Mrs. Letty Gray Hutton...

Jun 25, 2010

Mr. Howell Farris Gunter, Age 77, of Barnesville passed away on Friday June 25, 2010 at a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. Mr. Gunter was a native of Fulton County, but made his home here in Lamar County for most of his life. Son of the late Mr. Waver Howell Gunter and the late Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Lovern Gunter, he...

Jun 14, 2010

Mr. William John Smith, Age 78 of Barnesville passed away on Monday June 14, 2010 at his residence. He was a retired Boiler Room Attendant for the William Carter Company and a member of the New Life Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife Mrs.Louise Christine Conley Smith. and his parents Mr. Nathan Thompson and Mrs....

Jun 12, 2010

Mrs. Ruth Davis Mathews, age 91, of Barnesville passed away on Saturday June 12, 2010 in a Spalding County Healthcare facility. Mrs. Mathews was born in Hollandale, GA but had lived most of her life in Barnesville. She was a retired employee of the William Carter Company and also a member of the Methodist faith.

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Jun 7, 2010

Mr. Cecil S. Turner of The Rock, passed away June 07, 2010 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. Mr. Turner was a native of Lamar county. He was the son of the late

Mr. James Melton Turner and mother, Gertrude Buice Turner.

Mr. Turner is survived by two sons, Mr. Tony Turner and...

Jun 5, 2010

Mrs. Ruby Young Wright, age 86, formally of Barnesville, GA, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2010 in Beaumont, TX. Mrs. Wright was born in Talona, GA and made her home in Barnesville for most of her life before moving to Beaumont, TX. She was a retired employee of the William Carter Company. Mrs. Wright was the daughter of the...

May 24, 2010

Mrs. Elaine Chapman Rossi, age 71, of Barnesville passed away Monday, May 24, 2010 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. A native of Meriwether County, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Tom Chapman and the late Mrs. Blanche Post Chapman. Mrs. Rossi was Retired as a Nurse, and was a member of the Catholic faith.

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May 23, 2010

Mr. Oliver "David" or "O.D." Wilson, age 71, of Barnesville passed away on May 23, 2010 at a Henry County Healthcare Facility. He was a native of Shelby, Alabama but had made his home here in Lamar County for a number of years. Son of the late Mr. James Milton Wilson and the late Mrs. Elsie Lullabelle Covington Wilson,...

May 18, 2010

Mr. Cleon Harvey, age 54, of Barnesville passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at his residence. He was a native of Austell, GA but made his home in Barnesville for a number of years. Born to the late Mr. James Nathan Harvey and to Mrs. Margaret Louise Allen Harvey, he was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church...