Obituaries

Jan 7, 2010

Mr. Jack Maddox Harris, age 86, of Barnesville was born November 12, 1923 in Pike County and died January 7, 2010 at Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough. He had lived in Barnesville since 1987. He was the son of the late Mr. Marvin Thomas Harris and the late Mrs. Leila Hamilton Harris. He was preceded in death by his...

Jan 5, 2010

Mr. Harold Owen Buchanan, Jr., age 75, of Barnesville passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2010 in a Warm Springs Healthcare Facility. A lifelong resident of Lamar County, he was the son of the late Mr. Harold Owen Buchanan, Sr. and the late Mrs. Thelma Harrellson Buchanan, and was also preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Betty Jo Goins...

Jan 4, 2010

Mr. Auris Pender Williams Age 58 of Barnesville passed on Monday January the 4th 2010 at a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. Mr. Williams was born in Pike County Georgia but made his home here in Lamar County for a number of years. He was a member of The First Assembly of God in Barnesville. Mr. Williams was born to...

Jan 1, 2010

Mr. Rudy Ben Knight, age 58, of Barnesville, passed away early Friday morning, January 1, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Knight was a lifelong resident of Lamar County. He was the son of the late Mr. Rudolph C. Knight and the late Mrs. Bernice Barksdale Knight. Mr. Knight was retired from the Lamar County Sheriffs Department. He was the...

Jan 1, 2010

Mrs. Martha "Genie" Gordy Smith, age 93, of Milner, went to be with her Lord and Savior Friday, January 1, 2010. Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Mr. Chandler Franklin Gordy and the late Mrs. Ethel Zellner Gordy. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 62 years, Mr. Aldene Smith, a brother, Mr. Franklin...

Dec 31, 2009

Mrs. Mildred Marie Willis Arnold, age 82, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2009 in a Spalding County healthcare facility. Mrs. Arnold was the wife of the late Mr. James Emmett Arnold, and the daughter of the late Mr. Obbie Eugene Willis and the late Mrs. Trudie Jewell Willis. Mrs. Arnold retired as a Seamstress form the William Carter...

Dec 21, 2009

Mr. James Barry Fossett age 84 of Barnesville passed away on Monday December 21, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Fossett was a native of Pike County Georgia but made his home in Lamar County for a number of years. Mr. Fossett was preceded in death by his wife Mary Ellen Vance. Mr. Fossett is also a Veteran of the...

Dec 21, 2009

Mrs. Lisa May Burkiett age 35 of Milner passed away December 21, 2009 at her residence. She was born to the late Roger Dean and Mrs. Youmans. She was a native of Berners Bay, NY but made her home here in Lamar County for a number of years.

Survivors include- Husband- David Flynn Jr.- Milner-...

Dec 16, 2009

Mr. Sammy Paul Jones, age 66, of Barnesville passed away December 16, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Jones was lifelong resident of Lamar County, being born to the late Mr. Sam Paul Jones and the late Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Ross Jones. Mr. Jones was a Retired Construction Worker and a member of the Baptist faith.

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Dec 14, 2009

Mrs. Jonnie Florine Alexander English age 90 of Barnesville passed away Monday December 14, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. English was born in Meriwether County to the late John Alexander and Mrs. Eva Legg Alexander, but made her home in Barnesville for a number of years. Mrs. English was preceded in death by her husband Robert Miles English.

Dec 6, 2009

Hollis Arthur Tessmer, age 79, of Barnesville, passed away on Sunday, December 06, 2009 at his home. Mr. Tessmer was a native of Juneau County, Wisconsin but he resided in Lamar County for a number of years. Son of the late Mr. Walter William Tessmer and the late Mrs. Ethel Leone Eden Tessmer. Mr. Tessmer attained multiple careers during...

Dec 5, 2009

Mr. Thomas Jefferson Dimpfl, age 91, of Milner passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 in a Griffin Healthcare Facility. Mr. Dimpfl was a native of Denton, Texas, but had made his home in Milner since 1972. Son of the late Mr. Michael Carl Dimpfl and the late Mrs. Edna Pace Sealy Dimpfl, he was also preceded in death by...

Dec 3, 2009

Mrs. Doris Marie Quatkemeyer Thomson, age 83, of Barnesville passed away Thursday, December 3, 2009 at her residence. She was born to the late Mr. John Fredrick Quatkemeyer and Mrs. Mamie Elizabeth Blount Quatkemeyer. She was preceded in death by her husband Mr. Maurice Wilbur Thomson. Mrs Thomson was a Homemaker and a member of the Catholic Faith.

Nov 29, 2009

Mrs. Sharon Lee Baldwin Lester, age 68, of Barnesville passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009 in an Atlanta Healthcare Facility. Mrs. Lester was a native of Buchanan, Michigan, but had made her home in Barnesville. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Edgar William Baldwin and the late Mrs. Gertrude Emma Crothers Baldwin. Mrs. Lester was a Home...

Nov 10, 2009

The Reverend Joel Henry Vaughn, age 79, of Barnesville passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009 in a Macon Healthcare Facility. A native of Spalding County, Reverend Vaughn had made his home in Lamar County for most of his life. Son of the late Mr. George Clifford Vaughn and the late Mrs. Martha Louise Jones Vaughn, he was also preceded...

Nov 3, 2009

Mrs. Mattie Jo Crews Boney, age 99, formerly of Barnesville, passed away Tuesday November 3, 2009 at a Macon, Georgia healthcare facility. A native of Meriwether County she had lived in Barnesville for a number of years. Daughter of the late Mr. James Leonard Crews and the late Mrs. Elsie Mae Willoughby Crews, she was also preceded in death...

Oct 22, 2009

Mr. Louis Randall "Randy" Reagan age 42 passed away Thursday October 22, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Reagan was a native of Baltimore, Maryland but made his home in Lamar County for a number of years. He was born to the late Mr. Louis Reagan Sr. and to Mrs. Karen Bodani Margroum.

Survivors include his...

Oct 21, 2009

Mrs. Cynthia "Cindi" Annette Sanderson Moore, age 44 of Barnesville, passed away Wednesday October 21, 2009 at a Monroe County healthcare facility. Mrs. Moore was born in Griffin, GA to the late Billy Joe Sanderson and to Mrs. Sandra Britt.

Survivors include her son- Dylan Moore of Thomaston, Daughter- Macy Moore of Barnesville. Mother -Sandra...

Oct 21, 2009

Mrs. Dee Dee Elaine Glover Phillips, of Barnesville, age 38, passed away October 21, 2009. Mrs. Phillips was born in Monroe County, to the late Mr. Morris Glover and Mrs. Jessie May Wooten Glover. She made her home in Lamar County for most of her life.

Survivors include her husband Roscoe Phillips of Lamar County,...

Oct 7, 2009

Mrs. Wanda Wade Dennis Williamson, age 54, of Barnesville passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at her residence. A lifelong resident of Lamar County, she was born to the late Mr. William Wade Dennis and Mrs. Virginia Collier Dennis on December 29, 1954 at Crawford-Long Hospital in Fulton County. Mrs. Williamson grew up in The First United Methodist Church...