Obituaries

Apr 17, 2021

Mr. Ronald Edward Brazas, Sr., age 80, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021.

Ron was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Friday, June 14, 1940 to the late Frank Brazas and the late Claire Valentino Brazas. He was also preceded in death by his daughter, Susan. Ron grew up in Billerica, Massachusetts...

Apr 17, 2021

Mr. Henry Thomas "Tom" Crowe, Jr., AKA "Pops", age 87, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021.

Tom was born on Friday, January 19, 1934 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Henry Thomas Crowe, Sr. and the late Lillie Odessa Edmondson Crowe. He was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Striplin. Tom...

Apr 12, 2021

Mrs. Rita Faye Potts Carroll, age 80, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021 at The Mansions of Alpharetta Assisted Living and Memory Care.

Mrs. Carroll was born on Monday, April 7, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Frank A. Potts and the late Allie Mae Fuller Potts. Faye is...

Apr 5, 2021

Mr. Gregory Scott Wiley, age 55, of Flovilla, Georgia passed away Monday, April 5, 2021.

Scott was born on Friday, May 7, 1965 in Anderson, South Carolina to Richard Gale Wiley and Nancy Ruth Saxon Wiley. He was the owner and operator of Perennial Installs and Services. Scott was a member of Abundant Life Church...

Mar 31, 2021

Mr. Tony Dodson King, age 83, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at his home.

Tony was born on Monday, March 21, 1938 in Jackson, Georgia to the late Charles Dodson King and the late Lillian Pye King. Along with his parents, Tony was preceded in death by his brother, Terry King....

Mar 27, 2021

Mrs. Jimmie Claire Bartlett Tenney, age 91, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Sunny Grove Assisted Living.

Mrs. Tenney was born on Monday, September 9, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Warren Bartlett and the late Blannie Bush Bartlett. Claire is also preceded in death by her husband,...

Mar 27, 2021

Mr. William Bert "Billy" Barnes, age 76, of Milner, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021.

Billy was born on Wednesday, September 6, 1944 in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late William Hershell Barnes and the late Sara Louise Bankston Barnes. He was of the Baptist Faith and had a love for hunting, fishing, and gardening....

Mar 22, 2021

Mrs. Betty Ruth Oliver, age 91, of Milner, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021 at Eternal Hope Hospice.

Mrs. Oliver was born on Friday, March 7, 1930. She was the daughter of the late Roy Bloomer Morris and the late Leitha Mae Whittington Morris. Betty is also preceded in death by her husband,...

Mar 21, 2021

Mrs. Ginger Goforth Foshee, age 66, of Forsyth, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at Augusta University Medical Center.

Ginger was born on Wednesday, March 31, 1954, to the late Roger W. Goforth and the late Sylvia Sue Hennessey Goforth. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Bob Goforth....

Mar 20, 2021

David H. Swick, 80, born and raised in and around Lancaster Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at his home in Georgia.

David resided with his daughter, Jodi, son-in-law, Craig, and grandson, Mitchell. David was a retired teamster, an avid deer hunter and a great Nascar fan.

He is...

Mar 18, 2021

Mr. David L. C. Sundeen, age 64, of McDonough, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021.

David was born on Saturday, December 8, 1956 in Edmonton Alberta, Canada to the late Richard Kirk and Mrs. Annette Marie-Rose Racine Carlson. Along with his father, David is preceded in death by his grandson, Maverick Christopher Sundeen. He...

Mar 18, 2021

Mrs. Dorothy Sue Pope, age 87, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021.

Sue was born on Friday, January 5, 1934 in Walton County, Georgia to the late Hoke Smith East and the late Ruby Bryant East. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Roland Pope, five...

Mar 17, 2021

Ms. Leanne Hager, age 59, of Barnesville, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Leanne was born in Tallahassee, Florida on Wednesday, December 6, 1961 to the late Ralph Sidney Hager and the late Jeanette Folsom Hager. She was also preceded in death by her beloved dog, Gypsy. Leanne worked at...

Mar 15, 2021

Mr. Henry Alexander Hensley, age 75, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Monday, March 15, 2021 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital.

Henry was born on Monday, May 21, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Dewey Wellington Hensley, Sr and the late Ruby Elaine Manning Hensley. Along with his parents, Henry is preceded in death by...

Mar 13, 2021

Mr. Tony Carlton Smith, age 64, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021 at his home.

Tony was born on Tuesday, February 26, 1957 in Philadelphia, Mississippi to the late James Carlton Smith and Emily Carolyn Laird Smith. Along with his father, Tony is preceded in death by his brother, Timothy Smith and...

Mar 13, 2021

Mrs. Nancy Faye Torbert Broadaway, age 74, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at her residence.

Mrs. Broadaway, a native of Barnesville, was born on Saturday, November 23, 1946. She was the daughter of the late Homer H. Torbert and the late Julie Renee Williams Torbert. Nancy is also preceded in...

Mar 9, 2021

Miss Brandy Lynn Walker, age 41, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital.

Brandy was born on Thursday, July 5, 1979 in Griffin, Georgia to William "Bill" Elliott Walker and Deborah Betsill Walker. She loved to participate in the Special Olympics where she was crowned Miss Henry County....

Mar 9, 2021

Mrs. Margaret Ann Thomas, age 72, of Jackson, Georgia passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at her home, sleeping peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.

Margaret was born on Monday, July 19, 1948 in Richmond, Virginia to the late Thelma and Hilliard Caldwell. She enjoyed pool parties and summer cook outs with her family and...

Mar 8, 2021

Mr. Nathaniel Ray Suggs, age 38, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Grady Memorial Hospital.

Nathan was born on Monday, February 28, 1983 to Willie Ray Suggs and Nancy Harp Rooks. He is also preceded in death by his niece, Freya Wilson.

Nathan was one of...

Mar 6, 2021

Mr. Wesley Lamar Heath, age 71 of Zebulon, GA passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Heath was born in Barnesville, GA on Tuesday, November 8, 1949 to the late Wesley Young Heath and the late Katie & Eddie Piper. He worked at Olive Garden as a Supervisor and...