Obituaries

Jul 19, 2022

Mr. Waymon Earl "Turk" Norton passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at his home.

Turk was born on Tuesday, July 20, 1948, in Stockbridge, Georgia to the late Harvey James Norton and Mary Francis Hunt Norton. Along with his parents, Turk is also preceded...

Jul 16, 2022

Ms. Valerie Dean Belew, age 71, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022.

Valerie was born on Tuesday, September 26, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Elvin Elwood Belew and the late Francis Elizabeth Digby Belew. Valerie's lifelong passion for music...

Jul 14, 2022

Mrs. Jennie Faye Hamby, age 86, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Piedmont Henry Hospital.

Faye was born on Monday, December 16, 1935, in Key West, Florida, to the late Thomas Fremont Curry and the late Nina Merline Curry. Faye...

Jul 14, 2022

Phillip Kirk Davis, age 63, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Jasper Memorial Hospital in Monticello.

Phillip was born on Friday, December 12, 1958, in Kennesaw, Georgia to the late Hub Spencer Davis and the late Mae Young Davis. Along with his parents, he was preceded...

Jul 12, 2022

Ms. MaryAnn Dollar, age 61, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2022.

MaryAnn was born on Saturday, December 24, 1960, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Winston L. Dollar and the late Mary Hutchins Dollar. Along with her parents, she was preceded...

Jul 10, 2022

Mrs. Doris Lawson Faulk, age 62, of Jonesboro, Georgia passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022.

Doris was born on Friday, October 2, 1959, in Albany, Georgia to the late Thomas Jefferson Lawson and Eleanor Frances Cummins Lawson. Along with her father she was preceded...

Jul 7, 2022

Giavanna Antionette McLendon, age 26, of Barnesville, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022. She was born on Sunday, April 14, 1996, in Port Jefferson, Long Island to Traci Johnson Schaller and the late Brian J. Schaller. She loved her children and was an incredible mother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend. Giavanna was loved by all who...

Jul 6, 2022

Anderson Quillian Smith, Jr., 75, of Yulee Florida passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022 in a Fernendina Beach Florida hospice facility.

Mr. Smith was born on Thursday, November 14, 1946, son of the late Anderson Quillian Smith and Kittie Moore Smith. As an Army brat, he called Nebraska, Arizona, and New...

Jul 5, 2022

Mrs. LaDonna Kay Bowden, age 62, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at her home.

LaDonna was born on Monday, February 15, 1960, in Gastonia, North Carolina, to John Weldon Skelton & the late Catherine Myrtle Norris. She was preceded in...

Jul 4, 2022

Mr. James Thomas Wiles II, age 48, of Monticello, Georgia passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022.

James was born on Tuesday, September 4, 1973, in Miami, Florida to the late James Wiles Sr. and Helen Craig Wiles. Along with his parents he was preceded...

Jul 2, 2022

Brittany Danielle Pressley, 32, of Barnesville, GA passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022.

Brittany was born in Commerce, GA May 19, 1990, daughter of Maria Lynn Frady Pressley and Cecil Eugene Pressley. She had lived in Barnesville most of her life and received her GED in 2018. Brittany worked in the...

Jul 2, 2022

Mr. Benjamin Sherral "Ben" Anderson, age 87, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022.

Ben was born on Friday, March 29, 1935, in Elberton, Georgia to the late Thomas Mac Anderson and the late Bessie Lunsford Anderson. Along with his parents he...

Jun 29, 2022

Mr. Jack Robert Lofgren, 70, of Jackson, GA passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at his residence.

Mr. Lofgren was born Saturday, February 23, 1952, in Peoria, Illinois, son of the late Jack Robert Lofgren Sr. and Betty Jean Lofgren. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in...

Jun 26, 2022

Mr. William Lester Hunt, Jr., age 68, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022.

Lester was born on Thursday, September 3, 1953, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late William Lester Hunt Sr. and the late Maggie Smith Hunt. Along with his parents,...

Jun 23, 2022

Mrs. Ruby Earline Brewer Pitman, age 80, of Monticello, Georgia passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022.

Ruby was born on Sunday, August 24, 1941, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Henry Roy Brewer Sr. and the late Lois Griffith Brewer. Along with her parents,...

Jun 21, 2022

Otha Marion Brown, 81, of Yatesville, GA passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022 in Upson Regional Medical Center.

A native of Greenwood, SC Mr. Brown was born  on Sunday, May 18, 1941 to the late Obie Clarence Brown and Mary Ella Jones Brown. He had been a resident of this area...

Jun 20, 2022

Mr. Douglas E. Gill, age 53, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Douglas was born on Wednesday, September 4, 1968, in Pensacola, Florida, to the late Larry Gill and the late Mary Ann Wright. He was preceded in death by his mother...

Jun 19, 2022

Mr. Dudley Ronald "Ronnie" Powell, age 78, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022.

Ronnie was born on Friday, May 19, 1944, in Lumber City, Georgia to the late Dudley Powell and the late Luzelle Hatten Powell. He loved to restore old...

Jun 18, 2022

Ms. Toni Linette Patrick Coffey, age 52, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at her home.

Toni was born on Sunday, May 24, 1970, to the late James Cecil Patrick and the late Brenda Jo Dumas. Toni was a devout Christian, and an 8-year breast cancer survivor. She talked to her...

Jun 15, 2022

Edward Leslie Price, Jr., 63 of Meansville, Georgia, passed away quietly at his home surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.

Mr. Price was born in Atlanta, Georgia, February 4, 1959 to Edward L. Price, Sr. and Vernie L. Price. He spent his early years at Lake Vern in...