Obituaries

Jul 1, 2025

Julian "Franklin" Smith, Jr . , 77, of  Barnesville, Georgia passed away, on Tuesday, July 01, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Franklin was born on Thursday, December 25, 1947, in Macon, Georgia to the late Julian Franklin Smith, Sr., and Millie Smith. Along with his parents, he was preceded in...

Jun 27, 2025

Mrs. Margaret Carol Brumbalow Dorsey, age 81, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025 at Brightmoor Hospice.

Margaret was born on Monday, May 8, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Fletcher Albert Brumbalow and Lorella Ellen Tolbert Brumbalow. She was preceded...

Jun 26, 2025

Mr. Glen Aubrey Nelson, age 91, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at his home.

Glen was born on Monday, July 31, 1933, in Marshall County, Alabama, to the late J.B. and Emma Dean Nelson. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife,...

Jun 24, 2025

Mr. Tommy Eugene Caldwell, age 70, of Williamson, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Tommy was born on Monday July 26, 1954, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late John Grady Caldwell and the late Mildred Linderman Caldwell.

Jun 19, 2025

Mrs. Stella S. Jordan, age 80, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Stella was born on Sunday, August 27, 1944, in Barnesville, Georgia, to the late E. G. Scandrick and Ethel Mae Ballard Scandrick. In addition...

Jun 18, 2025

Martha Angelyn Sims Hearn, age 81, of Jackson, Georgia passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025.  Angelyn was born in Griffin, Georgia to the late Edwin and Martha Dell Sims. She graduated from Jackson High School in 1961 and earned degrees from Tift College, Mercer University, and the University of Georgia.

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Jun 17, 2025

Mr. Michael Raymond "Mike" Lowery, age 70, of Monticello, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

Mike was born on Sunday, September 5, 1954, in Decatur, Georgia to the late Donald Jackson Lowery and the late Lois Smith Lowery. In addition to his parents, Mike...

Jun 16, 2025

Mrs. Carolyn Bradley Yancy age 86, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025.

Carolyn was born on Tuesday, November 15, 1938, in Franklin, North Carolina to the late William Lyle Bradley and the late Annie Mae Morgan. Along with her parents, she was...

Jun 15, 2025

Mr. Robert Charles Darnell age 50, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away Sunday, June 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Robbie was born on Thursday, May 29, 1975, in Riverdale, Georgia to Robert Michael Darnell and Mary Ann Howell Darnell. He was preceded in death by his sister, Crystal Lee Darnell,...

Jun 14, 2025

Mr. William "Billy" Troy Ridgway, Sr., age 74, passed away Saturday, June 14th, 2025, at his home.

Billy was a native of Butts County, having been born Saturday, December 30, 1950, to Ruth English Ridgway and Calvin Lanier Ridgway, Sr.  Along with his parents, he...

Jun 10, 2025

Mr. Willis Gilbert Couey age 90, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Willis was born on Tuesday, July 5, 1934, in Dublin, Georgia to the late Lonnie L. Couey and the late Edna Harlin Gilbert Couey. Along with his parents, he was preceded...

Jun 4, 2025

Mrs. Carolyn Marie Jones, age 88, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025.

Carolyn was born on Thursday, December 24, 1936, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Lester Broughton Dial, and the late Daisy Vinnie McGiboney Dial. In addition to her parents,...

Jun 3, 2025

Mrs. Mary Helen Wood age 87, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

Mary was born on Friday, September 24, 1937, in Carrollton, Georgia to the late Guy E. Gray. and the late Roxie Daniel Gray. Along with her parents, she was preceded...

Jun 2, 2025

Thomas "Wayne" Moss , of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away Monday, June 2, 2025, at the age of 70.

Wayne was born on Tuesday, May 4, 1955, in Barnesville, Georgia to Thomas George Moss and the late Mary Lorene Cato Moss.

He is survived by his...

May 31, 2025

Mr. Bryan Wilson Bush, age 55, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025.

Bryan was born on Monday, October 20, 1969, in Griffin, Georgia to Wilson and Gail Bush.  Bryan graduated from Jackson High School in 1988. Upon graduation, he attended Georgia Southern...

May 27, 2025

William "Jerry" Paul Kelly, age 63, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. He will be deeply missed by family, friends, and anyone lucky enough to have shared a conversation—or a meal—with him.

Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jerry was the youngest of five in a...

May 24, 2025

Mr. Christopher Wayne "Chris" Byars, age 61, of Jacksonville, Alabama, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025.

Chris was born on Saturday, June 15, 1963, in Jackson, Georgia to the late Elwood Wayne and Frances Jeanelle Byars. Chris served in the United States Air Force and...

May 24, 2025

Ms. Marion Lynette "Nette" Wilson, age 86, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025.

Nette was born on Tuesday, February 21, 1939, in Abbeville, Georgia to the late William Leonard Wilson and Lillie Mae Bowman Wilson. Along with her parents, she was...

May 20, 2025

Mrs. Sandra Dianne Heath, age 76, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Sandra was born on Friday, June 18, 1948, in Jackson, Georgia to the late Marvin James and the late Martha Moss Almond. Along with her parents,...

May 20, 2025

Charlie "Freddie" Buffington, a kind generous, and gracious man went to his heavenly home, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.

Freddie was born on Wednesday, January 30, 1924, in Zebulon, Georgia to the late Joseph Carson Buffington and Lillie Horne Buffington. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his...