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Robert Grady "Bobby" Higgins

Robert Grady "Bobby" Higgins

Jun 11, 2021

Mr. Robert Grady "Bobby" Higgins, age 60, of Griffin, Georgia passed away Friday, June 11, 2021.

Bobby was born on Friday, March 10, 1961, in Griffin, Georgia to the late James Grady Higgins and the late Eugenia Cannon Higgins. He was loved by his family!

Bobby is survived by his ex-wife,...

Robert Lee "Rob" Tanksley

Robert Lee "Rob" Tanksley

Jun 6, 2021

Robert Lee "Rob" Tanksley, a licensed, skilled tree man and life-long resident of Clayton County GA, passed away unexpectedly June 6, 2021.

Robert was born on April 2, 1964 and is survived by his parents Robert William Tanksley and Mary Frances Tanksley, his brothers Chris Tanksley (Angie Tanksley) and Tim Tanksley (Killer Tanksley), his children...

James Dennis Kitchens

James Dennis Kitchens

Jun 4, 2021

Mr. James Dennis Kitchens, age 76, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021.

Dennis was born on Tuesday, July 11, 1944 in Jackson, Georgia to the late James Brantley Kitchens and the late Mary Elizabeth Polk Kitchens. Dennis enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a member of Rock Springs Church.

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Joann Cammons Thompson

Joann Cammons Thompson

Jun 3, 2021

Mrs. JoAnn Cammons Thompson, age 74, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Westbury Medical Care.

JoAnn was born on Thursday, April 17, 1947, Carroll County, Georgia. She attended Paron Baptist Church and was a very generous person. She enjoyed playing bingo and games, sewing, thrift shopping, fishing, and arguing with her...

Luke Penn Weaver

Luke Penn Weaver

Jun 1, 2021

Luke Penn Weaver, age 78, of Jackson passed away on June 1, 2021. He was born in Jackson, Georgia on February 11, 1943, to the late Oscar Little Weaver, Jr. and Charlotte Brown Weaver. He was a graduate of Jackson High School, attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, and earned a BBA degree from the University of Georgia. Luke was...

Joe Northern Pressley

Joe Northern Pressley

May 28, 2021

Mr. Joe Northern Pressley, age 88, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021.

Joe was born on Monday, June 20, 1932 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Johnny Glenn Pressley and the late Gladys Beatrice Gilbert Pressley. He was preceded in death by his sons, Joseph Danny Pressley and James Elvis Pressley;...

Tressie Jane Ruth

Tressie Jane Ruth

May 26, 2021

Mrs. Tressie Jane Ruth, aka Nannan, age 99, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Westbury Medical Care.

Tressie was born on Tuesday, February 7, 1922 in Reidsville, Ohio to the late Paul Kibble and the late Iva Tressie Bailey Kibble. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Carole June Burnette Martin

Carole June Burnette Martin

May 26, 2021

Mrs. Carole June Burnette Martin, age 80, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Heritage Inn Nursing Home.

Mrs. Martin was born on Wednesday, June 19, 1940 in Barnesville, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Candler Burnette and the late Roxie Neal Burnette. She was also preceded in...

Jason Mccoy Baker

Jason Mccoy Baker

May 25, 2021

Mr. Jason McCoy Baker, age 51, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021.

Jason was born on Thursday, September 18, 1969 in Macon, Georgia to the late Frederick Charles Baker and the late Shirley Virginia Hadden Baker. He was a member of Joshua's Place and worked as a HVAC/appliance technician with All Major...

Robert C "Robo" Swearingen

Robert C "Robo" Swearingen

May 25, 2021

Mr. Robert C. Swearingen passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2021. Robo, as he was known by his family and friends, was born in Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday, January 1, 1952 to the late Robert C. and Doris Swearingen.

During his lifetime Robo had many jobs but his real calling and talent was building. His workmanship...

Jerry Charles Martin

Jerry Charles Martin

May 21, 2021

Mr. Jerry Charles Martin, age 66, of Milner, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Tranquility Hospice at Kennesaw Mountain.

Jerry was born on Thursday, September 30, 1954 in Barnesville, Georgia to the late Charles Edward Martin and the late Jewell Elizabeth Jones Martin Allmon. He was preceded in death by a brother,...

Cheryl Ann Smith

Cheryl Ann Smith

May 21, 2021

Mrs. Cheryl Ann Sigler Smith, age 74, of Peachtree City, Georgia, formerly of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021.

Cheryl was born on Monday, June 24, 1946 in Auburn, Indiana to the late Dean Holcomb Sigler and the late Ina Marie Bailey. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Beth Jones

Beth Jones

May 20, 2021

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Walters Jones, age 67, of Locust Grove, Georgia passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021.

Beth was born on Monday, April 19, 1954 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Thomas Herbert Walters and the late Mary Ann Hipp Walters. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence...

Bryan Eugene Abraham

Bryan Eugene Abraham

May 14, 2021

Mr. Bryan Eugene Abraham, age 38, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Friday, May 14, 2021.

Bryan was born on Thursday, March 31, 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia to Michael Eugene Abraham Sr. and Brenda Ann Huggins Abraham. He was a member of Worthville Baptist Church. Bryan loved his family and friends and enjoyed playing games.

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Dawn Caldwell

Dawn Caldwell

May 12, 2021

Ms. Dawn Elizabeth Caldwell, age 65, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021.

Dawn was born on Thursday, January 19, 1956 in Atlanta, Georgia to Barbara Clark Denton. She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Grady Jackson Clark; grandmother, Sara L. Ferguson Clark-Ray; daughter, Amanda Wisherd; grandsons, Tristan Wisherd and Baby Drew;...

Louise Lorena Smart

Louise Lorena Smart

May 11, 2021

Mrs. Louise Lorena Smart, age 79, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital.

Louise was born on Monday, March 16, 1942 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Clarence Leon Weems and the late Florence Marie Wimberly Weems. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Donna Michelle Parker

Donna Michelle Parker

May 6, 2021

Ms. Donna Michelle Kennington Parker, age 59, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, May 06, 2021 at WellStar Spalding Hospital.

Ms. Parker was born on Wednesday, October 04, 1961 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was the Daughter of the late Robert Wayne Kennington. She was a hard worker and loved her Lord. Michelle was a...

Brett Donboch

Brett Donboch

May 4, 2021

Mr. Brett Donboch, age 62, beloved husband of Debra Donboch, died Tuesday May 4, 2021 at his residence.

Brett was born on Monday, April 6, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late James and Dorothy Donboch. He was excellent at baseball as a child. Later in life, Brett became an avid golfer and Bob Dylan...

Riley Lindsey Tingle

Riley Lindsey Tingle

May 4, 2021

Mr. Riley Lindsey Tingle, age 72, of Flovilla, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021.

Riley was born on Thursday, March 10, 1949 in Forsyth, Georgia to the late Lindsey L. Tingle and the late Mayree Williams Tingle. Along with his parents, Riley is preceded in death by his daughter, Amanda Tingle Banks; brothers, Gary...

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