Obituaries

Nov 9, 2020

Mr. Carl Mauldin, Jr., age 89, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020, at Westbury Health and Rehab in McDonough.

Carl was born in Decatur, Georgia, on Wednesday, October 14, 1931, to the late Carl Mauldin, Sr. and the late Lucy Vinson Mauldin. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Juanita Hope Mauldin;...

Nov 8, 2020

Mr. George William Sawyer, age 79, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at his home in Macon.

George was born in Macon, Georgia, on Tuesday, January 28, 1941, to the late Louis Edmond Sawyer, Sr. and the late Eva Ross Spurlock Sawyer. He is preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Faye Chambliss...

Nov 8, 2020

Mr. Thomas "Tom" Edward Jones, age 87, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Autumn Village Assisted Living in Jackson.

Tom was born in Lucerne Mines, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday, July 26, 1933, to the late Edward M. Jones and the late Elizabeth Bell Jones. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Helen...

Nov 5, 2020

Mrs. Patricia "Trish" Ellen Burden Sparks, age 67, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020.

Trish was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on Tuesday, December 2, 1952. She was the daughter of the late Edward Sasser Burden and the late Frances Sealock Burden. Trish loved the beach, traveling, and spending time with her family. She was...

Nov 5, 2020

Mrs. Susie "Dinky" Conley Hickman, age 84, passed away on Thursday November 5, 2020 in Barnesville, Georgia.

Dinky was born on Sunday, January 26, 1936 in Barnesville, Georgia to the late William Frank Conley and the late Susie Mae Harris Conley. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gaines Hickman; sisters, Flossy...

Nov 1, 2020

Mr. Lawrence "Joe" Brown Fuller, Jr., age 74, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 in Warner Robins, Georgia.

Joe was born on Monday, August 26, 1946 in Barnesville, Georgia to Esther Buice Fuller and the late Lawrence Brown Fuller, Sr. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carol W. Fuller and brother, Larry...

Oct 30, 2020

Mrs. Kathryn "Katie" Lucille Holloway, age 57, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020.

Katie was born in Biloxi, Mississippi, on Monday, April 15, 1963. She was the daughter of the late Asa Lee Holloway and the late Emma Jane Hull Holloway. Katie was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church in Macon. She enjoyed visiting...

Oct 29, 2020

Mr. James Ronald Hemrick age 71, of Hampton, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Mr. Hemrick was born in Newnan, Georgia on Wednesday, November 8, 1949. He was the son of the late James and Wandeane Hemrick. Ronnie was a former Sub Contractor. He loved his family dearly.

Ronnie is...

Oct 29, 2020

Mr. Jon "Jody" David Zinsmeister, age 65, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Jody was born on Thursday, October 6, 1955, to the late Herman Carl Zinsmeister and the late Kathleen Seay Zinsmeister. He was an avid University of Georgia and NASCAR fan who enjoyed cutting grass and doing yard work. Jody loved spending...

Oct 17, 2020

Wesley James Ray "Jamie" Hunley, age 26 of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 17, 2020.

Jamie was born on Wednesday, July 13, 1994 in Thomaston, Georgia. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ray and Brenda McKinzie and Bobby Duckett. Jamie was your everyday kid, he was always smiling and playing. Growing...

Oct 15, 2020

Calvin "Cal" Eugene Green, age 90, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, October 15, 2020.

Cal was born on Monday, August 25, 1930 in Siluria, Alabama to the late Jacob Frank and Lena Mae Green. He is also preceded in death by his children, Kay Green Lanier and Tommy Green. He was...

Oct 11, 2020

Mr. Wayne Crawford Blackmon, age 68, of Thomaston, passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020.

Mr. Blackmon was born in Barnesville, Georgia on Thursday, April 3, 1952. He was the son of the late Claude Blackmon and the late Mattie Florence Criswell Blackmon. Wayne was a former roofer and auctioneer who also sold junk and...

Oct 10, 2020

Mr. Wayne Tift Johnson, age 59, of Milner, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020.

Mr. Johnson was born in Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday, June 16, 1961. He was the son of the late Earl William Johnson, Sr. and the late Shirley Ann Gazaway Johnson. Wayne was a University of Georgia fan, enjoyed attending Milner...

Oct 10, 2020

Mrs. Dolores Odom Moore, age 82, of Barnesville, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020.

Dolores was born in Hawkinsville, Georgia on Sunday, August 21, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Walstein Gertman Odom and the late Thelma Louise Crenshaw Odom. Dolores was a member of United Pentecostal Church in Thomaston. She loved...

Oct 8, 2020

Mr. Joshua Shane Chafin, age 39, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020.

Joshua was born on Thursday, July 9, 1981 in South Williamson, Kentucky to the late Mr. Roy "Rocky" Chafin and Mrs. Cora Lynn Savage Chafin Bacon. Joshua was also preceded in death by his nephew, Keegan Chafin. He worked...

Oct 8, 2020

Mrs. Marcia Keeton Rea Raleigh, age 75, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at WellStar Spalding Regional Hospital.

Mrs. Raleigh was born on Thursday, August 2, 1945 in Birmingham, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her parents, Robert Jerome Rea and Dessa Johnson Rea; and sister, Becky Rea Wiley. She...

Oct 7, 2020

Mr. David Eugene Griffith, age 72, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at Coliseum Medical Center in Macon.

David was born on Tuesday, October 5, 1948, to the late Franklin Eugene Griffith and the late Beulah Prince Griffith. He is preceded in death by parents and sister, Maggie Griffith. David was a member of...

Oct 7, 2020

Ms. Tammy Sykes, 58, of Barnesville, died October 7, 2020. Ms. Sykes, born August 27, 1962, was the daughter of the late Ray B. and Gladys Stuart Sykes. She was the granddaughter of the late Curtis C. and Clara Bankston Sykes of Barnesville and the late James William Stuart, Joannie Stuart, and Jewell Floyd of Forsyth.

Oct 7, 2020

Cheryl Blenda Frankosky, born in Seattle, Washington April 18th, 1942, gently passed from this life into the arms of Heaven on October 7, 2020 at 5:58am.

Cheryl is preceded in death by her parents, Vern and Genevieve Pennoyer, husband, Glen Heiller; sisters, Christine Mjelli and Beth Fritsche. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry Childs...

Sep 29, 2020

Mrs. Betty I. Goddard, age 91, of Barnesville passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

Betty was born on Tuesday, April 16, 1929 to the late Thomas Irvin and the late Claudie Burnette Irvin. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Elton Goddard; sisters and brothers. Betty was a member of Midway Baptist...