Obituaries

Nov 6, 2018

Mr. Nickey Deems, age 59, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Deems was born on Sunday, November 16, 1958 to the late Walter R. Deems and Johnnie Stanley Deems. He is also preceded in death by his twin brother, Rickey Deems. Nickey worked...

Nov 2, 2018

Mrs. Martha Cornelia Maddox, age 90, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018 at Heritage Inn of Barnesville.

Mrs. Maddox was born on Saturday, January 22, 1927 to the late Arthur Judson Blankenship and the late Mary Lucy Wotherford Blankenship. She is...

Oct 31, 2018

Mrs. Ramona Mann Ray, age 86, of Milner, GA. passed away on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Westbury Health & Rehab in Jackson, GA.

Mrs. Ray was born on Thursday, February 4, 1932 in Griffin, Georgia to the late Purvis Fain Mann and the late...

Oct 24, 2018

Mr. Ray Thaxton, age 86, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at The Hope House, Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin. He was born Sunday, August 14, 1932 in Jackson son of the late Dewey Thaxton and the late Nannie Lou Mangham Thaxton. Ray was a member of Towaliga Baptist Church.  He was retired from Snapper...

Oct 23, 2018

Mr. Sherald Ray Johnson, age 72, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence.

Mr. Johnson was born on Saturday, December 15, 1945 to the late John Johnson Jr. and the late Viola Smith Johnson. He was a Heavy Machine...

Oct 23, 2018

Maverick Christopher Sundeen, age 2, of Forsyth, GA passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Monroe County Hospital. He was born Sunday, September 18, 2016 in Atlanta. He loved tractors and spending time outside. Maverick enjoyed working in the yard with his dad. He attended Eagles Landing Baptist Church.

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Oct 23, 2018

TSgt David Andrew Hicks, Jr., Air National Guard (Ret.), age 69, of Locust Grove, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at his residence. He was born Friday, October 7, 1949, in Atlanta, son of the late David Andrew Hicks, Sr. and the late Marjorie O'Dell Womack Hicks. David was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and...

Oct 22, 2018

Mrs. Mary Faye Allen Watson, age 84, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Emory Midtown Hospital.

Mrs. Watson was born on Thursday, February 1, 1934 to the late Charles Bryant Allen and the late Elizabeth Leone Weaver Allen. She worked...

Oct 22, 2018

Mrs. Carolyn L. Anglin, age 84, of Rex, GA. passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Anglin was born on Monday, November 20, 1933 in Lumberton, North Carolina to the late Thomas Chester LaFrage and the late Catherine Louise McEwen LaFrage....

Oct 20, 2018

Mrs. Christine Horton, 93, of Jackson, died Saturday, October 20, 2018, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. She was born Thursday, January 1, 1925, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Gidean A. Riddle and the late Ruby Watson Riddle. Mrs. Horton was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening. She was a member of St. Mary Mother of God Catholic...

Oct 18, 2018

Frank Edward Cronin, (AKA "Mac"), 65 of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018. He was born on May 17, 1953 to the late Frank Edward Cronin II and the late Velma Jean Ball Cronin in Chicago, IL and later moved to Florida in 1970. Mac earned his nickname "MacGyver" because of his ability to fix...

Oct 16, 2018

Mr. Christopher (Red) Pope, age 27, of Jackson, GA passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Wellstar Sylvan Grove in Jackson.  He was born on Friday, August 23, 1991 in McDonough, GA to Robert Pope and the late Carolyn Reece Pope.  Red was a steel fabricator for R. & B. Metals.

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Oct 14, 2018

Mrs. Marjorie Conley Robinson Blount, age 97, of Barnesville, GA. passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at Sunny Grove Assisted Living.

Mrs. Blount was born on Sunday, February 6, 1921 in Leary, Georgia to the late Emanuel Fletcher Conley and the late Ada Bell...

Oct 13, 2018

Mr. Charles Donald "Don"  Haren Jr., age 67, of Locust Grove, GA passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 at his residence. He was born Saturday, November 18, 1950 to the late Charles Donald Haren Sr. and the late Mary Griffin Haren in Copper Hill, TN. Mr. Haren attended Towaliga Baptist Church. He was a self- employed contractor...

Oct 12, 2018

Mr. Douglas Randolph "Bubba" Osborne, age 51, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018. Bubba was born on Monday, March 6, 1967 in Columbus, Georgia to Audrey Ruth Lenoir Pitts and the late Albert Randolph Osborne. He was of Baptist faith. Bubba enjoyed hunting and fishing

Bubba is survived...

Oct 12, 2018

Mr. Stell Blake Traylor Jr., age 79, of Barnesville, GA. passed away on Friday, October 12, 2018 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Traylor was born on Wednesday, March 29, 1939 in Barnesville, Georgia to the late Dr. Stell Blake Traylor Sr. and the late...

Oct 11, 2018

Mrs. Ramona Helen Powell Blackmon, age 84, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at her residence.

Mrs. Blackmon was born on Thursday, December 28, 1933 to the late William D. Powell and the late Mildred Boyd Powell. She is also preceded...

Oct 5, 2018

Mrs. Wendy Shurline Boyd, age 46, of Jenkinsburg, GA, passed away Friday, October 5, 2018, in Griffin. She was born Saturday, August 19, 1972, in Atlanta, Georgia, daughter of Eddie Lamar (Shirley) Barton and Sheila Reaves (Walter). Mrs. Boyd loved spending time with her family and enjoyed her pets and gardening.

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Oct 2, 2018

Mrs. Elise Gregg Maddox, age 96, of Jackson, GA passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin. She was born Thursday, August 24, 1922, in Eastman, Georgia, daughter of the late John Mitchell Singley and the late Annie Ruth Young Singley. Mrs. Maddox was an active member of Second Baptist Church, choir, and...

Oct 2, 2018

Mr. Michael David East, age 51, of Jackson, GA passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018, in his home. He was born Wednesday, February 1, 1967, in Griffin, Georgia,  son of the Thomas Eugene East and late Mary Nell McGee. Mr. East loved his three sons and enjoyed hunting and fishing.