Obituaries

Mar 16, 2023

Mrs. Donna Lorraine Melon Forsman, age 82, of Monticello, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023.

Donna was born on Thursday, May 23, 1940, in Inglewood, California to the late Harry William Melon and Madeline Olive White Melon.  Along with her parents, she was...

Mar 14, 2023

Mrs. Patricia Luella Edwards Cone passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.

She was born Sunday, August 27, 1933, in San Diego, California. Mrs. Patricia enjoyed needlepoint/cross-stitch and quilting, she also liked gardening and loved cats and dogs. She was preceded in death by her husband Douglas Aubrey Cone and son...

Mar 13, 2023

Barnesville, Georgia- Robert E Chamblee, 68, passed away Monday, March 13, 2023, into the arms of his Savior. He had strength of character to fight the battle of the amputation of his legs. He lay down to sleep and woke up in the arms of our Savior.

A celebration...

Mar 10, 2023

Ms. Carrie Nelle Sauley Bishop, 100, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, at Heritage Inn of Barnesville.

Carrie Nelle was born on Tuesday, January 16, 1923, in Milner, Georgia to the late Arthur Marshall Sauley and the late Eva Mae Corley Sauley....

Mar 9, 2023

Mr. James Ray "Jimmy" Frisbie, Jr., age 78, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2023 from a long illness.

Jimmy was born on Sunday, June 4, 1944, in Goldsboro, North Carolina to the late James Ray Frisbie, Sr. and the late Olethia...

Mar 8, 2023

Mr. Ernest Ray Whitworth, age 88, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.

Ray was born on Wednesday, June 6, 1934, to the late Lucius Edgar Whitworth and the late Ruby Loette Dickens Whitworth. Along with his parents, he was preceded in...

Mar 6, 2023

Mr. John Francis Norwick, age 86, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023.

John was born on Sunday, April 19, 1936, in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late John Robert Norwick and the late Frances Ford Norwick. Along with his parents, he...

Mar 5, 2023

Miss Marilyn Smith, 73 of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away March 5, 2023.

Marilyn was born on Saturday, December 24, 1949, in Barnesville, Georgia. Marilyn Smith was preceded in death by her parents; Daniel Columbus Smith and Emily Hammond Smith;...

Mar 5, 2023

Mr. Robert "Bob" Taylor, age 75, of Locust Grove, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023.

Bob was born on Saturday, February 28, 1948, to the late Will Taylor and the late Jane Caldwell Taylor. Bob was Scottish and served in Her Majesty's Royal...

Feb 28, 2023

Ms. Von Ada "Dolie" Metcalf McCarthy, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Dolie was born on Wednesday, August 1, 1934, to the late Melvin B. Metcalf and to the late Edna Stafford Metcalf.  In addition to her...

Feb 26, 2023

Mr. Rickey Lewis Alford, age 66, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023.

Rickey was born on Saturday, March 17, 1956 to the late Lloyd Alford and to the late Sadie Marie Sharp Alford.  In addition to his parents, Rickey was preceded in death by...

Feb 26, 2023

Mrs. Hattie Faye Horton Ledford, age 83, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023.

Faye was born on Sunday, August 13, 1939, in McDonough, Georgia to the late Clifford Horton and the late Mildred Thomas Horton. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Feb 25, 2023

Mrs. Donna Marie O'Hearn James, age 66, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023.

Donna was born on Thursday, October 25, 1956, in Claxton, Georgia to the late Lewis Lamar O'Hearn and the late Rosena Couch O'Hearn.  Along with her parents she...

Feb 23, 2023

Mr. Clinton Dan Willis Sr., age 77, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully at  Grady Memorial Hospital on February 23, 2023.

Mr. Willis was born on Friday, December 18, 1945, in Barnesville, Georgia, and was the youngest of 8 siblings.  He was preceded in death...

Feb 23, 2023

James P. "Jim" Johnson, Jr. passed peacefully at his home on Lake Sinclair in Milledgeville, GA, on Thursday, February 23, 2023. After battling Alzheimer's disease for several years, he now rests peacefully with our Lord and Savior. A Celebration of Life for Jim Johnson will be conducted Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 3:00pm in the Chapel of...

Feb 22, 2023

Mrs. Margaret Rooks Sherrell, age 90, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023.

Margaret was born on Saturday, March 5, 1932, in Jackson, Georgia to the late Lonnie Bryant Rawls and the late Emma Joe Caston Rawls. Along with her parents, she...

Feb 20, 2023

Mrs. Elaine Dannie Dilbeck Kelly, age 85, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023.

Elaine was born on Monday, January 31, 1938, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late John Dilbeck and the late Ruby McGehee Dilbeck. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...

Feb 19, 2023

Patricia "Pat" Ann Morrison Thompson passed away on February 19, 2023, at age 69 after a lengthy illness. She was a gifted pianist and a registered nurse. She enjoyed painting and loved the beach and collecting shells. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Barnesville.

She was born...

Feb 19, 2023

Mr. Terry Robert Durrance, age 68, of Monticello, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023.

Terry was born on Friday, September 24, 1954, in Blackshear, Georgia to the late Lumby Durrance and the late Ollie Mae Thornton Durrance. Along with his parents, he was...

Feb 17, 2023

Mr. John Van Regan (Papa John), age 59, of Locust Grove, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023.

John was born on Saturday, August 10, 1963, in Fort Benning, Georgia to the late Stephen J. Regan Jr. and the late Rosemary Theresa McLaughlin Regan....