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Dianna Buchanan Borders

Dianna Buchanan Borders

Nov 8, 2021

Ms. Dianna Buchanan Borders went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 8, 2021 at Upson Regional Hospital in Thomaston.

Dianna was born on Friday, September 12, 1952 to parents Aubrey C. Buchanan and Elvie Jean Savage in Meridian, Mississippi. She loved her family, her country, and the Atlanta Braves. Dianna enjoyed looking at...

Baby Evelynn Ruth Walker

Baby Evelynn Ruth Walker

Nov 3, 2021

Baby Evelynn Ruth Walker, received her Angel wings Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. She is survived by her loving parents, Josh and Ashlie Walker; siblings, Alyssa White, Cameron Barrett-Moore, Hunter Walker, and Tate Walker; along with many other family members who loved her dearly. She was beautiful and perfect in every way.

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Grace Dekle Ussery

Grace Dekle Ussery

Nov 2, 2021

Grace Dekle Ussery, 86, of Jackson, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 2, 2021.

Grace loved her church of 35 years, Macedonia Baptist Church in Jackson, Georgia. She served faithfully in many roles, including past chair and current member of the Bereavement Committee, current president of the Mary Lee Jones...

Larry Wayne Barnes

Larry Wayne Barnes

Nov 1, 2021

Mr. Larry Wayne Barnes, age 67, of Barnesville, passed away on Monday, November 1, 2021, at Eternal Hope Hospice.

Larry was born on Friday, November 13, 1953, in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Fred Lewis Barnes and Betty Sue Ferguson.

Larry is survived by his wife of 27 years, Cullen Barnes,...

Robert Arnold "Bobby" Brown

Robert Arnold "Bobby" Brown

Oct 31, 2021

Robert Arnold Brown, a beloved family man, friend, tractor tinkerer, primitive cast-iron cook and outdoor enthusiast with an easy smile and a disarming demeanor, died Sunday, October 31, 2021, at Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. He was 70.

Bobby, as he was known to most, was a lifelong resident of Butts County, born at home on...

Charles Wimley Waters

Charles Wimley Waters

Oct 24, 2021

Mr. Charles Waters, 73, of Barnesville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at his residence.

Charles was born on Tuesday, August 24, 1948 to Wimley and Inez Rogers Waters in Lyons, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his father, Wimley Waters, and sister, Judy Ochoa. Charles was a longtime...

Kenneth Gene Smith

Kenneth Gene Smith

Oct 23, 2021

Mr. Kenneth Gene Smith, 69, of Barnesville, passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Kenneth was born on Monday, November 5, 1951, to the late Carl Melton Smith and Alice Roquemore. He is preceded in death by his wife; Linda Smith, sisters; Audrey Little, Rachel Bass, and Cornelia English. Kenneth...

Barbara Jones Crumbley

Barbara Jones Crumbley

Oct 23, 2021

Mrs. Barbara Jones Crumbley, age 87, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021, at Brightmoor Hospice.

Barbara was born on Saturday, January 27, 1934, to the late Jesse Bailey Jones and the late Martha Jane Mills Jones. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Russell Crumbley, Sr.;...

Infant Elizabeth Renae Walker

Infant Elizabeth Renae Walker

Oct 21, 2021

Infant Elizabeth Renae Walker passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021.

Elizabeth was born on Saturday, September 18, 2021, in Thomaston, Georgia to her parents Antonio Walker and Jennifer Moyer.

Elizabeth is survived by her parents, Jennifer Moyer and Antonio Walker, siblings; Kyleigh Moyer, Jazmyne Walker, Aliyah Walker, Antonio Walker, Jr.,...

Dorothea Lucille "Dot" Stewart

Dorothea Lucille "Dot" Stewart

Oct 21, 2021

Mrs. Dorothea Lucille "Dot" McLeod Stewart, age 82, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Westbury Center of McDonough.

Dot was born on Tuesday, July 11, 1939, in Manchester, Georgia, to the late Dewey McLeod and the late Collie Fuller McLeod. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Vivian Jo Minton

Vivian Jo Minton

Oct 19, 2021

Mrs. Vivian Jo VanMeter Minton, age 62, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021, at her home.

Vivian was born on Sunday, August 16, 1959, in Griffin, Georgia to the late Marvin Thomas VanMeter and the late Shirley Jean McCord VanMeter. Along with her parents, Vivian was preceded in death by her husband,...

Louise Speight Martin

Louise Speight Martin

Oct 17, 2021

Mrs. Louise Speight Martin, 99, of Thomaston, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at her home.

Louise was born on Sunday, August 6, 1922, to the late Julian Tully Speight and Frances Elizabeth Etheridge. She was preceded in death by her husband William Clinton Martin, daughter-in-law, Linda Martin and grandchildren Keith and Amy...

Miriam Whitten Howard

Miriam Whitten Howard

Oct 16, 2021

Our Mom rounded third and crossed home plate on Saturday October 16, 2021, and received her reward in Heaven.

She fought the good fight and lived a life faithful to her beliefs during her lifetime and will spend eternity with the family and friends that went ahead of her. She was preceded in life by...

Kenneth Eugene And Beverley Maxine Baldwin

Kenneth Eugene And Beverley Maxine Baldwin

Oct 13, 2021

Mr. Kenneth Eugene Baldwin, age 88, and Mrs. Beverley Maxine Johnson Baldwin, age 70, of Flovilla, Georgia passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. They were long-time members of Flovilla Baptist Church.

Kenneth was an only child, born on Wednesday, December 21, 1932, in Monticello, Illinois to the late Kenneth Edgar Baldwin and the late Beatrice...

Kyle Brewer

Kyle Brewer

Oct 13, 2021

Mr. Patrick Kyle Brewer, age 42, of McDonough, Georgia passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at Piedmont Henry Hospital.

Kyle was born on Monday, December 11, 1978, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to Thomas Len Brewer and Judy Pritchett Brewer. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Reverend JB Pritchett and Dorcas Pritchett. Kyle worked...

Karl Henry Heidbrink

Karl Henry Heidbrink

Oct 8, 2021

Mr. Karl Henry Heidbrink (Karl), age 82, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 8, 2021 at home.

Karl was born on Saturday, July 8, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Erwin Heidbrink and Lois Lechner Heidbrink. Karl was a lifelong Christian. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister,...

Robert Guy "Bobby" Robinson, Jr.

Robert Guy "Bobby" Robinson, Jr.

Oct 6, 2021

Mr. Robert Guy Robinson, Jr ("Bobby") age 73, of Covington passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021.

Bobby was born on Saturday, October 18, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Robert Robinson, Sr. and Dorothy Inez Farmer Robinson. Bobby is preceded in death by his brother, Barry Thomas; sister, Dorothy Hodgson; and son-in-law, Joey...

Robert Lewis Corson

Robert Lewis Corson

Oct 3, 2021

Mr. Robert Lewis Corson, age 76, of Jackson, Georgia passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at Wellstar Douglas Hospital.

Robert was born on Sunday, January 21, 1945, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Harold Corson and the late Luetta Krick Corson. Along with his parents, Robert is preceded in death by his loving wife,...

James Robert Tullis

James Robert Tullis

Oct 3, 2021

Mr. James Robert Tullis, age 71, of McDonough, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at his residence.

James was born on Monday, July 10, 1950, in Jefferson, Georgia, to the late Robert Lamar Tullis and the late Edna Esterline Snellings Tullis. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by sister, Edith...

Joan "Mama Joan" Hall

Joan "Mama Joan" Hall

Oct 2, 2021

Mrs. Joan Deeann Goolsby Hall, age 57, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin, Georgia.

"Mama Joan Hall" was born on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 10, 1964 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Leonard Earl Goolsby and the late Mary Evelyn Bivins Goolsby. She was preceded in...

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