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John Watson Campbell

John Watson Campbell

Oct 9, 2024

Mr. John Watson Campbell, age 82, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

John was born on Tuesday, January 6, 1942, in Forsyth, Georgia, to the late William Campbell and the late Bettie Campbell, in addition to...

Robert Earl Bentley

Robert Earl Bentley

Oct 3, 2024

Mr. Robert Earl Bentley, age 74, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Robert was born on Friday, March 03, 1950, in Blount County, Alabama, to the late Elzie Monroe Bentley WW2 Veteran with...

Denise Roper

Denise Roper

Oct 1, 2024

Ms. Janet Denise Fowler Roper, age 69, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

Denise was born on Friday, October 29, 1954, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Charles Denmon Fowler and the late Lois Poss Fowler. Along with her parents, she was...

Kenneth "Ken" Paul Burk Sr.

Kenneth "Ken" Paul Burk Sr.

Sep 30, 2024

Mr. Kenneth Burk, age 75, of Zebulon, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024.

Ken was born on Thursday, December 23, 1948, in Dundee, Oregon, to the late Charles David Burk and the late Ethel Mae Burk. In addition to his parents, he was...

Christine Statham Price

Christine Statham Price

Sep 28, 2024

Mrs. Christine Statham Price, age 100 of Rochelle (formerly Atlanta and McDonough) passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024 in the Northside Villa.  She was born in Wilcox County, GA, to the late John Edward Statham, Sr. and Mattie Parrish Statham.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Fred J. Price, her daughter, Beverly...

John "Ray"  Raymond Laney

John "Ray" Raymond Laney

Sep 24, 2024

Mr. John "Ray" Raymond Laney, age 79, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Ray was born on Sunday, October 8, 1944, in Barnesville, Georgia, to the late Charles Harold Laney and the late...

Russell Renfroe

Russell Renfroe

Sep 22, 2024

Mr. Russell Renfroe, age 94, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin, Georgia.

Russell was born on Friday, August 29, 1930, in Kite, Johnson County, Georgia to the late William Irvin Renfroe and Minnie Stephens Renfroe.  He was preceded in death by...

Mary Anne Niblett

Mary Anne Niblett

Sep 22, 2024

Mrs. Mary Anne Niblett, age 91 of Barnesville, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Mary was born on Saturday, June 17, 1933, in Barnesville, Georgia to the late Thomas Hiram Harper Sr. and the late Susie Bunn Harper. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her son, Donald Niblett, brother, Thomas...

Samantha Sue "Sam" Coleman

Samantha Sue "Sam" Coleman

Sep 18, 2024

Ms. Samantha Sue "Sam" Coleman, age 45, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

Sam was born on Thursday, November 9, 1978, in Jackson, Georgia to the late Samuel Smith and Mary Ledford Starrett. Along with her father, Sam was preceded in death...

Norma Josephine Wilson

Norma Josephine Wilson

Sep 14, 2024

Ms. Norma Josephine Haynes Wilson, age 86, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024.

Norma was born on Saturday, July 9, 1938, to the late Walter Dewey Haynes and the late Lucy Kate Godsey Haynes. Along with her parents, she was preceded in...

John Harvey Hall, Sr.

John Harvey Hall, Sr.

Sep 12, 2024

Mr. John Harvey Hall, age 88, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024.

Harvey was born on Thursday, March 26, 1936, in Griffin, Georgia to the late John A. Hall and the late Ester Chambers Hall. Along with his parents, he was preceded...

Alvin Hugh "Merk" Merkl

Alvin Hugh "Merk" Merkl

Sep 10, 2024

Mr. Alvin Hugh "Merk" Merkl, age 93, of Peachtree Corners, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2024, following an illness.

Merk was born Friday, March 27, 1931, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Frank Morris Merkl and the late Emma Kay Merkl. Along with his...

Alden Charles Sewell

Alden Charles Sewell

Sep 9, 2024

Mr. Alden Charles Sewell, age 83, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Monday, September 9, 2024.

Alden was born Tuesday, April 22, 1941, in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada to the late Harold Osmond Sewell and the late Mabel Kennedy Stone Sewell. Along with his parents, he...

George Strickland Weldon

George Strickland Weldon

Sep 1, 2024

George Strickland Weldon of Milner, GA passed away suddenly and peacefully at home on September 1st, 2024.

George was born in 1954 to Julian Ashley and Florine Strickland Weldon of Milner, GA. In his youth, he attended Milner Elementary School, was active in the Milner Baptist Church youth group, and worked on the...

Miriam Tyus Hardman

Miriam Tyus Hardman

Aug 27, 2024

Mrs. Miriam Tyus Hardman, age 79 of Thomaston, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. Miriam was born on Wednesday, June 27, 1945, in Milner, Georgia to the late James Drewery Tyus Sr., and the late Wynona Bevil Tyus. In addition to her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband Robert Hardman Sr; brother,...

Brody Asa Denton

Brody Asa Denton

Aug 19, 2024

Brody Asa Denton, age 15, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2024.

Brody was born on Monday, September 29, 2008, in Thomaston, Georgia, to Wayne Lewis Denton and Amanda Louise Denton, he was proceeded in death by his grandfathers, Asa Lewis Denton,...

John "Papa"  Mckenzie Gilbert

John "Papa" Mckenzie Gilbert

Aug 18, 2024

Mr. John "Papa" McKenzie Gilbert, age 90, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, August 19, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Papa John was born on Monday, March 26, 1934, in Thomaston, Georgia, to the late Ernest McKenzie Gilbert and the late Alma Stephens, in...

Gladys Elizabeth Clark

Gladys Elizabeth Clark

Aug 17, 2024

Mrs. Gladys Elizabeth Clark, age 86, of Flovilla, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024.

Gladys was born on Sunday, December 19, 1937, in Avondale, Georgia to the late Jospeh Mitchell and the late Fairce Elizabeth Anderson Mitchell. Along with her parents, she was preceded...

Charles "Chuck" Franklin Creswell

Charles "Chuck" Franklin Creswell

Aug 16, 2024

Mr. Charles "Chuck" Franklin Creswell, age 64, of Yatesville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024.

Chuck was born on Sunday, December 13, 1959, in Abbeville, South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his father, Franklin Creswell; grandparents, Amos (Minnie Lee) Creswell and...

John Willis Geiger

John Willis Geiger

Aug 12, 2024

Mr. John Willis Geiger, age 60, of Perry, Georgia, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024.

John was born on Friday, July 24, 1964, in Marietta, Georgia. John graduated from Mercer Law School in May of 1990.  He was a private practice attorney with his father...

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