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Norman Douglas Gibson

Norman Douglas Gibson

Jan 20, 2022

Norman Douglas Gibson, age 96, of Monticello, GA passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 20, 2022.

Doug was born on Wednesday, August 5, 1925, in Jersey, GA. He was the son of the late Ernest and Florence Gibson of Monticello, GA. He was preceded in death in December 2021 by the love...

Jackie Marie Wood

Jackie Marie Wood

Jan 19, 2022

Mrs. Jackie Marie Williamson Wood, age 69, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022.

Jackie was born on Monday, July 21, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Robert Emmett Williamson, Jr. and the late Mary George Harris Huff. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy...

Richard Van Buren "Shorty" Meredith, Sr.

Richard Van Buren "Shorty" Meredith, Sr.

Jan 17, 2022

Mr. Richard "Shorty" Van Buren Meredith, Sr., age 95, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022.

Shorty was born on Sunday, January 16, 1927, in Jackson, Georgia to the late Levi and Mabel Meredith. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Hardy Meredith; brothers, J.B. Meredith...

Donald Lee "Don" Brooks, Sr.

Donald Lee "Don" Brooks, Sr.

Jan 16, 2022

Mr. Donald Lee "Don" Brooks, Sr., age 76, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022.

Don was born on Thursday, October 25, 1945, in Cedartown, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, Marvie Lee Brooks.; stepfather, Q.A. "Gramps" Sheffield and mother, Gladys Cates Sheffield; daughter, Regina Knight; and 3 brothers....

Virginia Lillian Walsingham

Virginia Lillian Walsingham

Jan 16, 2022

Mrs. Virginia Lillian Etheridge Walsingham, age 80, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022.

Virginia was born on Tuesday, October 7, 1941, in Hawkinsville, Georgia to the late Ellis M. Etheridge and the late Mary Thompson Etheridge. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, Lewis Edward Walsingham; and...

Linda Strange Littleton

Linda Strange Littleton

Jan 16, 2022

Mrs. Linda S. Littleton, age 80, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at her home.

Linda was born on Tuesday, October 21, 1941, in Newton County, Georgia, to the late James Strange and Sarah Rebecca Evans Strange. She was preceded in death by her parents, as well as her son, James...

Carolyn Jean Landers

Carolyn Jean Landers

Jan 10, 2022

Mrs. Carolyn Jean Tatterson Landers, age 82, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022.

Carolyn was born on Sunday, January 7, 1940, in Glasgow, West Virginia to the late Lawrence Lemoin Tatterson and the late Pauline Shenefield Tatterson. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by husband, James Albert "Jim"...

Charles Chastain Hosford

Charles Chastain Hosford

Jan 9, 2022

Mr. Charles Chastain Hosford, age 31, of Flovilla, Georgia passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022.

Charles was born on Friday, June 1, 1990, in Homewood, Alabama. He was a member of Abundant Life Church. Charles enjoyed spending time at home with family and caregivers.

Charles is survived by his parents, James Charles Hosford and Debra Lynn Shoultz Hosford; siblings and spouses,...

Hank Boynton

Hank Boynton

Jan 7, 2022

Mr. Robert Henry "Hank" Boynton, Jr., age 77, of Jackson, Georgia went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin.

Hank was born on Wednesday, February 9, 1944, in Skowhegan, Maine. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Henry Boynton, Sr.; mother, Doris Nightingale Boynton;...

Susan Lee Butler

Susan Lee Butler

Dec 31, 2021

Mrs. Susan Lee Clements Butler, age 64, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021, at WellStar Sylvan Grove Hospital. "It's a far better place I go, It's a far better rest I'll take."

Susan was born on Tuesday, November 19, 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Dennis L. Clements, Sr. and...

Wanda Lee Akridge

Wanda Lee Akridge

Dec 30, 2021

Mrs. Wanda Lee Montgomery Akridge, age 80, of Jenkinsburg, Georgia, went to glory on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Southland Rehabilitation Nursing Home in Peachtree City, Ga.

Wanda was born on Sunday, November 30, 1941, in Cookeville, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her father, Silas Ethel Montgomery, her mother Sallie Beasley Montgomery; sister...

Eva Louise Gibson

Eva Louise Gibson

Dec 30, 2021

Mrs. Eva Louise McNatt Gibson, age 95, of Monticello, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021, at Piedmont Monroe Hospital.

Louise was born on October 13, 1926, in Greenville, Texas to the late Wallace and Deliah McNatt of Greenville. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Gary Douglas...

Belinda Kaye Cunningham

Belinda Kaye Cunningham

Dec 30, 2021

Mrs. Belinda Kaye Hootman Cunningham, age 64, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at her home.

Belinda was born in Brookville, Pennsylvania on Saturday, September 7, 1957 to the late James Harry Hootman, Jr. and Mrs. Nancy Lucille McAfoos Hootman. She loved to read, watching tv, playing games and collecting music...

Binni Sigurdsson

Binni Sigurdsson

Dec 29, 2021

Mr. Binni Sigurdsson, age 66 of Forsyth, GA, passed away, on Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at Piedmont Coliseum Hospital in Macon, Georgia, after a short battle with cancer.

Binni was born on November 1, 1955, in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland to the late Sigurdur Ogmundsson and Porunn Margaret Traustadottir. Binni is survived by his loving wife Judy...

William Donald "Donnie" Raiford Jr.

William Donald "Donnie" Raiford Jr.

Dec 29, 2021

William Donald Raiford Jr. "Donnie", passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack on Wednesday, December 29, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife Georgianne Raiford and his children Chris Raiford (Anza), Kimberly Wilson (Josh), and Chris Calmes. Donnie Raiford is also survived by his five grandchildren; Landon, Logan, Alicia, Corbin, and Elizabeth. He is preceded in death by...

Faye Stodghill

Faye Stodghill

Dec 28, 2021

Mrs. Vera Faye Biddy Stodghill, age 80, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital.

Faye was born on Saturday, September 13, 1941, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Leonard Walter Biddy and the late Alice Kate Evans Biddy. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Danny Martin

Danny Martin

Dec 27, 2021

Mr. Charles Danny Martin, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta.

Danny was born on Wednesday, July 21, 1943 to the late William Clinton Martin, and Louise Speight. He is preceded in death by his parents, beloved wife of 56 years, Linda F. Martin,...

William Henderson Wall, Jr.

William Henderson Wall, Jr.

Dec 25, 2021

Mr. William Henderson Wall Jr, age 76, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021.

William was born on Wednesday, December 5, 1945, in Locust Grove, Georgia to the late William Henderson Wall Sr. and the late Gertrude Ford Wall. Along with his parents, William was preceded in death by his sons, Michael Horton,...

Travis Wayne Buice

Travis Wayne Buice

Dec 24, 2021

Mr. Travis Wayne Buice, age 49, of Milner, Georgia passed away Friday, December 24, 2021, at Piedmont Henry Hospital. Travis went to his eternal home with Jesus Christ, his Savior.

Travis was born on Wednesday, November 15, 1972, at Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin, Georgia to Mr. Leon Olin Buice and the late Virginia Ann...

Larry Burford

Larry Burford

Dec 23, 2021

Mr. William "Larry" Burford, age 79, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Wellstar Spalding Hospital in Griffin, Georgia.

Larry was born on Monday, November 2, 1942 to the late James Curtis Burford and the late Nellie Capps Burford. Larry was a graduate of Jackson High School and he loved farming and his...

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