Obituaries

Oct 1, 2018

Mr. Raymond Cleonis Burnette, age 86, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Heritage Inn of Barnesville.

Mr. Burnette was born on Friday, August 26, 1932, son of the late Bill Burnette and the late Irene Burnette. He is also preceded...

Sep 23, 2018

Mr. Paul S. Schmidt, age 77, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018, at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Schmidt was born on Tuesday, June 10, 1941, in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Paul F. Schmidt and the late Ruth Frances Athey...

Sep 20, 2018

Mr. Robert Matthew "Matt" Lee, age 27, of Jackson, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018, at his residence. Matt was born on Sunday, December 23, 1990, in Griffin to Rebecca Ann Lee. He attended Macedonia Baptist Church and had an affinity for music.

Matt  ...

Sep 18, 2018

Mrs. Martha D. Mansour-Morgan, age 64, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

A lifelong resident of Barnesville, Martha was born on Saturday, January 30, 1954 to the late Anne Dunbar Mansour Mays. She is also preceded...

Sep 12, 2018

Mrs. JoAnn Swygert, age 87, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Medical Center Navicent Health in Macon, Georgia, after a brief illness.

Mrs. Swygert was born Monday, May 18, 1931, in Pike County, Georgia, to the late James Lester Bankston...

Sep 12, 2018

Mr. Thomas Neal "Tom" Borger, age 60, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, March 22, 1958 in LaGrange, Georgia to the late Bill Borger and the late Etta Jane Smith Borger. Tom was of Baptist faith. He loved old cars, guitars and his family dearly. Tom...

Sep 7, 2018

Mr. Howard Lee Jones, Jr., age 78, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at Westbury Medical Care & Rehab in Jackson, Georgia. He was born on Saturday, May 25, 1940 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Howard Lee Jones, Sr. and the late Doris Lucile Lester Jones. Howard was a member of Macedonia Baptist...

Sep 6, 2018

Jean King Kennedy, 90 of Barnesville died peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 6, 2018. She was proceeded in death by husband, Harvey J. Kennedy, son-in-law Wayne Robinson, sisters Frances Yeager and Elisabeth Rice, parents M.H. King and Margaret Gay King.

She is survived by daughters, Gay Robinson and Tracy...

Sep 3, 2018

Mrs. Linda James "Sponge" Cook, age 72, of Jackson, GA, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia.  She was born on Sunday, November 25, 1945 in Butts County, Georgia to the late Wallace Jackson James and the late Lila Strawn James. Linda was a member of Second Baptist Church. She loves...

Aug 24, 2018

Mr. Harry English, age 87, of the Liberty Hill Community - Milner, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Eternal Hope Hospice.

Harry was born on Tuesday, February 17, 1931 in Jackson, Georgia to the late Brown English and the late Rosa Florence...

Aug 23, 2018

Mrs. Shannon Laurel Serene, age 47, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018 at Upson Regional Medical Center.

Shannon was born on Monday, July 19, 1971 in Warner Robins, Georgia to Paul Melton Piper and Nedra Angeline Payne Piper. She was a...

Aug 22, 2018

Mr. Robert Chester Evans, age 74, of Jackson, GA passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Navicent Health of Macon after a lengthy illness. He was born in Jackson, Georgia on Saturday, July 15, 1944 to the late Lewis Akin Evans and the late Myrtice Rosser Evans. Chester was a member of Jackson United Methodist Church. He...

Aug 21, 2018

Ms. Tracey D. Archer, age 51, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital.

Tracey was born on Tuesday, November 8, 1966 in Griffin, Georgia to the late Jack Corbit Archer and the late Mattie Mae Anthony Archer....

Aug 16, 2018

Mrs. Opal Jewell Milner, age 93, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Brightmoor Nursing Center.

Opal was born on Saturday, August 1, 1925 in Culloden, Georgia to the late Obbie Willis and the late Truddie Jewell Willis Smith. She is...

Aug 14, 2018

Miss Willene Weaver, age 76, of Jackson, GA passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at WellStar Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin.  She was born on Tuesday, September 2, 1941 in Jackson, Georgia to the late William Session Weaver and the late Juanita Gardener Weaver.  Willene was a member of Jackson United Methodist Church. She loved church trips,...

Aug 4, 2018

Mrs. Frances Jewel Martin Hutto, age 91, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2018 at Eternal Hope Hospice.

Frances was born on Friday, November 19, 1926 in Milner, Georgia to the late Walter Edward Martin and the late Vannie Dumas Martin. She...

Aug 3, 2018

Mr. James Larry Evans, Sr., age 74, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 3, 2018.

James was born on Sunday, May 28, 1944 in Dublin, Georgia to the late J.B. Evans and the late Willie Mae Hartley Evans. James was preceded in death by a daughter, Judy Evans Fohey;...

Jul 28, 2018

Mr. William "Jeff" Jeffrey Minton, age 40, of Jackson, GA passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018 in Milledgeville, GA. He was born Monday, July 17, 1978 to William Jerry Minton and Vivian Jo VanMeter Minton in Spalding County. William enjoyed playing the guitar. He was preceded in death by daughter, Dahlia Jo Minton.

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Jul 27, 2018

Mr. Hubert Cordy, age 74, of Jackson, GA passed away Friday, July 27, 2018, at his home. He was born Saturday, February 5, 1944 to the late Fred Cordy and the late Hazel Young. Hubert was a member of Towaliga Baptist Church and attended Paron Baptist Church. He was a truck driver for 25 years. Hubert enjoyed...

Jul 26, 2018

Mr. Tye Harmon Harwell, age 87, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Sunny Grove Assisted Living.

Tye was born on Wednesday, July 30, 1930 in Brooks, Georgia to the late Claude Lee Harwell and the late Ottie Biles Harwell. He...