Obituaries

Sep 19, 2021

Mrs. Michele Macri Marcozzi McDaniel, age 64, of Barnesville, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021.

Mrs. McDaniel was born on Friday, July 19, 1957, to the late Samuel Marcozzi and Gloria Catherine Macri. Michele was also preceded in death by her husband James Lynn McDaniel and son Emmanuel Lee Huddleston. Michele loved her children...

Sep 19, 2021

Mr. Charles Curtis "Chuck" Ayres Sr., age 74, of Jackson, Georgia passed away September 17, 2021.

Chuck was born on Monday, July 14, 1947, in LaGrange, Georgia to the late Redic Arrington Ayres and the late Edna Ellen Pope Ayres. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by son, Brian Ayres, and grandson,...

Sep 17, 2021

Mr. Ronald Joe Corzine ("Ron") went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Wellstar Spalding Hospital in Griffin.

Ron was born on Tuesday, October 2, 1945 in Augusta, Georgia to the late David Buford Corzine, Sr and Laura Kathleen Story. Ron was a lover of classic cars, especially Corvettes. He enjoyed...

Sep 16, 2021

On Thursday, September 16, 2021, Lola Joy Johnson, lovingly known as "Lum", passed away at the age of 89.

Lola was born on Monday, September 21, 1931, in Wickenburg, Arizona to James and Bessie Cameron. She grew up in Wickenburg where she attended school and completed her formal education. On December 2, 1948, she married...

Sep 15, 2021

Mrs. Margaret Louise Davis Brownlee, age 85, of Monticello, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at home.

Margaret was born on Monday, June 1, 1936, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Richard Davis and the late Dorothy Davis. Along with her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Pleamon Brownlee Jr., sister,...

Sep 14, 2021

Mrs. Rochelle Ward Kantner, 102 years young, stepped into Glory on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Sunny Grove Assisted Living.

Rochelle was born in Malvern, Alabama on Saturday, November 16, 1918 to the late DeWitt Talmadge Ward, and Esther Hall. Ms. Kantner was a third-grade school teacher in Lamar County Public Schools for 37 years....

Sep 14, 2021

Mr. William Lanier "Doodle Bug" Moss, age 69, of Jackson, Georgia went to be with the Lord at 3:21 A.M. on Tuesday, September 14, 2021.

Lanier was born on Wednesday, July 30, 1952, in Griffin, Georgia to the late W. J. Moss Jr. and the late Betty James Moss. Along with his parents, Lanier is...

Sep 13, 2021

Mrs. Crystal Shre're Cato, 45, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 13, 2021 at Atrium Health Medical Center in Macon.

Crystal was born on Monday, March 8, 1976 in Tyler, Texas to Daniel McArthur, and Susan Haynie Maxey. Crystal loved to watch her children play sports. She loved to read, enjoyed a...

Sep 12, 2021

Mr. Albert Cleveland Smith, Sr., age 72, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Navicent Health.

Albert was born on Friday, May 6, 1949, in Jackson, Georgia to the late Robert Earnest Smith and the late Myra Helen Turner Smith. Along with his parents, Albert was preceded in death by his grandsons,...

Sep 11, 2021

Mr. Jimmy Earl Hancock, 65, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Monroe County Hospital.

Jimmy was born on Saturday, December 24, 1955 in Butler, Georgia to the late Earl Hancock and Annie Mae McDaniel. Jimmy is preceded in death by his first love of 42 years, Emma Jean Hancock. Jimmy...

Sep 11, 2021

Mrs. Marjorie Anderson McMillan, age 91, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021, at The Retreat Nursing Home.

Marjorie was born on Tuesday, February 4, 1930, in Shooting Creek, North Carolina to the late Robert Ed Anderson and the late Leta Bernice Ledford Anderson. Along with her parents, Marjorie was preceded in death...

Sep 10, 2021

Mr. Gerald Kenneth "Jerry" Tompkins, lovingly known as "Paw Paw", age 82, of Jackson, Georgia, formerly of Windham, New York passed away Friday, September 10, 2021.

Jerry was born on Wednesday, January 18, 1939, in Catskill, New York to the late Paul Tompkins Sr. and the late Gertrude Spaulding Tompkins. Along with his parents, Jerry...

Sep 9, 2021

Mrs. Roxanne James Orr, age 68, of Flovilla, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Wellstar Spalding Hospital.

Roxanne was born on Thursday, August 23, 1953, in Griffin, Georgia to the late Alfred Fleetwood James and the late Theresa Marcella Lummus James. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother,...

Sep 8, 2021

Mrs. Mary Torbert Latham, 71, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at Atrium Health Medical Center in Macon.

Mary was born on Tuesday, September 27, 1949 in Barnesville, Georgia to the late James Mitchell Torbert, and Claudia Johnson. Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Harold Latham; sister, Patsy...

Sep 6, 2021

Sep 5, 2021

"Dates don't matter. It's the dash in the middle that counts the most."

Mama's life was filled with simple pleasures and treasures, hard work and great rewards, Jesus and church, laughter and fun and the happiest moments surround by family.

Known as the shortest one in the family, her 4' 11'...

Sep 5, 2021

Terry Coblentz, age 78, resident of Barnesville GA passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, September 5, at his home. After an extended stay in Wellstar Spalding Hospital in Griffin, he only wanted to come home and be with his wife, Patricia (Pat) always Patty to him. They had met on each of their first blind dates in...

Sep 5, 2021

Mr. Gary Edward Thomas, age 71, of McDonough, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at Piedmont Henry Hospital.

Gary was born on Sunday, May 21, 1950 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the son of the late Charlie Edward Thomas and Doris Elizabeth Johns. Gary loved motorcycles, and he enjoyed his upholstery work as...

Sep 3, 2021

Mr. John Jesse Egbert, age 75, of Jenkinsburg, Georgia passed away Friday, September 3, 2021.

John was born on Tuesday, June 18, 1946, in Michigan City, Indiana to the late George Raymond Egbert and the late Mary Flannery Egbert. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Carolyn. John served in...

Sep 1, 2021

Mr. Hubert Gary Helms, age 76, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 4, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Gary was born on Sunday, June 10, 1945 in Rome, Georgia. He was the Son of the late Marlin Lee Helms, Sr. and Roxie Carter. Gary loved the outdoors, especially fishing...