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Regina Kaye Himes

Regina Kaye Himes

2026

Mrs. Regina Kaye Phillips Himes, age 67, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

Regina was born on Tuesday, January 9, 1959, in Columbia, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her father, Lyle Dennison. Regina worked as a bookkeeper with VSE of Georgia Inc. but always thought of herself as a wife and mom first and foremost. She...

David Gerald Joseph Crawford

David Gerald Joseph Crawford

Aug 4, 2026

Mr. David Gerald Joseph Crawford, age 18, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2026.

David was born on Saturday, September 15, 2007, in Griffin, Georgia to Nathan Jeffrey Crawford and Summer Helton Crawford. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Jerrie Carter. David was a member of Heritage Baptist Church and was a senior at Jackson High School....

Gary Thomas "Tommy" Brown

Gary Thomas "Tommy" Brown

Aug 3, 2026

Mr. Gary Thomas “Tommy” Brown, Jr., age 56, of Hampton, Georgia, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026.

Tommy was born on Wednesday, December 11, 1969, in Haleyville, Alabama to Gary Thomas Brown, Sr. and Towana Adair Brown. He worked for the City of McDonough as the storm water manager and attended Liberty Hill Baptist Church in Hampton. Tommy was a real...

Thomas Michael Drake

Thomas Michael Drake

Aug 2, 2026

Dr. Thomas Michael “Mike” Drake, age, 79 of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026.

Mike was born on Friday, December 13, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late David Lewis Drake and the late Kitty Withers Berry Drake. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Ann Priest.

Throughout his life, Mike was a...

William Thomas "Billy" McBride

William Thomas "Billy" McBride

2026

Mr. William Thomas “Billy” McBride, age, 74 of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2026.

Billy was born on Saturday, September 8, 1951, in Barnesville, Georgia, to the late William Albert McBride and the late Sara Alice Faulkner McBride.

Billy loved his family very much, loved spending time with his grandchildren. He served in the National Guard for six...

Elva Rose Schult

Elva Rose Schult

Jul 31, 2026

Mrs. Elva Rose Lipscomb Schult, age 89, of Foley, Alabama passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026.

Elva was a traveler at heart. In her lifetime she saw nearly 30 countries, collecting stories, friends, and memories wherever she went. Her greatest adventure was Egypt, where she was fortunate to live for nearly a decade. She loved Egypt, its history, its beauty,...

Dennis Dalwyn "D.D." Suggs

Dennis Dalwyn "D.D." Suggs

2026

Mr. Dennis Dalwyn “D.D.” Suggs, age, 95 of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

D.D. was born on Wednesday, April 15, 1931, in Henderson, North Carolina, to the late Willie Suggs and the late Thelma Mangum Suggs. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Bebe Ann Hicks Suggs and grandson, Nathan Suggs.

D.D....

Kevin Doyle Newberry

Kevin Doyle Newberry

Jul 28, 2026

Mr. Kevin Doyle Newberry, age, 61 of McDonough Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Piedmont Henry Hospital

Kevin was born on Tuesday, March 30, 1965, in Van Nuys, California, to the late Billy Doyle Newberry and the late Carol Yvonne Raggio Newberry. Kevin loved keeping his yard perfect and he worked on cars. He would also, read his...

Cleo Wright Smith

Cleo Wright Smith

2026

Ms. Cleo Wright Smith, age, 94 of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Cleo was born on Tuesday, May 17, 1932, in Thomaston, Georgia to the late James Truman Wright and the late Clara Nicholson Wright. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Chandler Smith, siblings,...

Katie Leigh Flanagan

Katie Leigh Flanagan

Jul 23, 2026

Mrs. Katie Leigh Flanagan, age 46, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026.

Katie was born on Monday, October 15, 1979, in Lancaster, California. She was preceded in death by her father, Darrel Lee Kimball.

Katie was born outgoing and creative, traits that followed her into adulthood. She graduated from Murray State College in 1999 with a degree in...

Donald Cary Melton

Donald Cary Melton

Jul 23, 2026

Mr. Donald Cary Melton, age 72, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at his residence.

Cary was born on Monday, March 8, 1954, son of Gail Washington Melton and the late Donald Roy Melton. He grew up in Griffin, Georgia and prior to retirement, was employed as the public works manager for the City of Stockbridge. He...

Edgar Quintin White

Edgar Quintin White

2026

Mr. Edgar Quintin White, age 65, of Conyers, Georgia, passed away on

Thursday, July 23, 2026.

Edgar was born on Tuesday, August 23, 1960, in Barnesville, Georgia to the late Mr. Corry White and Mrs. Vera Elizabeth Denton White.

Edgar graduated from Lamar County Comprehensive High School in 1978. He then continued his education at Griffin Technical School where he received a degree...

Martha "Sara" Glass

Martha "Sara" Glass

2026

Ms. Martha Sara Dunbar Glass, age 88, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

Sara was born on Monday, August 23, 1937, in Barnesville, Georgia to the late William Marvin Dunbar and the late Elizabeth Shouse Dunbar. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Milton Davis Glass, her sisters,...

Dennis Solomon Mascarenas

Dennis Solomon Mascarenas

Jul 20, 2026

Dennis Solomon Mascarenas, age 87, of Covington, Georgia, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026.

Dennis was born on Saturday, October 1, 1938, in Manzanola, Colorado to the late Solomon and Margaret Mascarenas. Dennis worked as a welder in his younger days and was an all-around handy man. He built buildings, cornhole boards, benches, and loved tinkering with things. Dennis was...

John Wayne Trawick

John Wayne Trawick

Jul 17, 2026

Mr. John Wayne Trawick, age 78, of Flovilla, Georgia, passed away Friday, July 17, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.

John was born on Monday, January 3, 1948, in Blakely, Georgia to the late Charlie Wayne Trawick and the late Eloise White Trawick. He worked as a Critical Care nurse at Henry Medical Center and was a member of Rock Springs...

Mary Alice Starrett

Mary Alice Starrett

Jul 16, 2026

Mrs. Mary Alice Ledford Starrett, age 73, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2026.

Mary was born on Friday, September 19, 1952, in Jackson, Georgia to the late Fred Manford Ledford and the late Alma Bryant Ledford. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Barney Starrett; daughter, Samantha Coleman; brother, Fred Ledford; sisters,...

Chancey Dean Daniel

Chancey Dean Daniel

2026

Mr. Chancey Dean Daniel, age 61, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday July 14, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Chancey was born on Thursday, September 17, 1964, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Herbert Lee Daniel and the late Patricia Ann Hughes Daniel.

Chancey loved working on cars and welding in his spare time. When asked to help, he enjoyed...

Frederick Lee Redman

Frederick Lee Redman

2026

Mr. Frederick Lee Redman, age 90, of Forest Park, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026.

Lee was born on Monday, March 23, 1936, in Jackson, Georgia to the late William Morris Redman and the late Loma Thomason Redman. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Claire Bryant Redman; 1 brother; and 1 sister. Lee...

Rosie Lee Tillery

Rosie Lee Tillery

2026

Rosie Lee Lockhart Tillery, affectionately known as Mama Rose, 88, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026.

Mama Rose was born on Wednesday, August 18, 1937, in Chesnee, South Carolina to the late Clarence and Lorelle Lockhart. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Scotty Tillery; daughter, Darlene Tillery Faulk; and mother-in-law, Elsie...

Robert John Kunst, Jr.

Robert John Kunst, Jr.

2026

Mr. Robert “Bobby” John Kunst, Jr., age, 66 of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026.

Bobby was born on Thursday, December 10, 1959, in Detroit Michigan to the late Robert John Kunst, Sr. and the late Beverly Joyce Van Husen Kunst. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Penny Coulon Kunst. Robert served...

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