Obituaries

Dec 13, 2017

Mr. Floid Ray McCord, age 79, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017. He was born on Sunday, September 4, 1938 to the late Floid Richard McCord and the late Beulah Chappell McCord. Floid was also preceded in death by his wife, Veleda Christensen McCord and his son, Steve McCord. He was a farmer,...

Dec 9, 2017

Mrs. Yvonne Chaddrick Lunsford, age 82, of Forsyth, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin.  She was born on Thursday, August 8, 1935 in Turkey Creek, Louisiana to the late Frank Robert Chaddrick and the late Ida Lemons Chaddrick.  Yvonne was of Baptist faith. She was an excellent seamstress and gardener....

Dec 7, 2017

Mr. Charles Kelly Walker, age 55, of Barnesville, GA, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center.  Kelly was born on Wednesday, October 24, 1962 in Macon, GA to the late Charles Tyus Walker and the late Colleen Garrett Walker. He was of Baptist faith. Kelly enjoyed hunting and fishing. Kelly worked with Power...

Dec 5, 2017

Mr. James Thomas Boggs, age 88, of Barnesville, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Riverside Health and Rehab in Thomaston, GA.

Mr. Boggs was born on Saturday, October 19, 1929 in Barnesville, Georgia to the late Joseph Ray Boggs and the late Nannie Taylor Boggs. He was a...

Dec 5, 2017

Mrs. Violet Tidwell Smith, age 88, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Upson Regional Medical Center. She was born in Pike County on Tuesday, February 5, 1929 to the late Claude Franklin Tidwell and the late Sadie Howard Tidwell. Violet was also preceded in death by her husband, James Paul Smith, Sr;...

Dec 3, 2017

Mrs. Winona Grace Roberts Lambert, age 78, of Jackson, GA passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough.  She was born  in 1939 in Unaka, North Carolina to the late Blake Roberts and the late Josephine Smith Roberts. Winona was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Clinton Lambert, six brothers and a...

Dec 3, 2017

Mr. Robert Eric "Robbie" Burke, age 53, of Barnesville, GA went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 3, 2017.

Robbie was born on Friday, July 10, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Robert L. Burke and Mrs. Sara Dingler Burke. He was a former teacher at Spalding...

Dec 1, 2017

Mrs. Mattie Parker Eleby was born to the late Mr. Homer Edgar Parker and the late Mrs. Dora Phyllis Rutland Parker on April 21, 1923 in the Redbone Community in Barnesville, Georgia. She was the second of ten children.

She was preceded in death by five brothers; Homer Edward Parker of...

Nov 30, 2017

Mr. James Vaughn "Jim" Richards, age 63, of Jackson, GA passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital in Jackson.  He was born on Monday, April 19, 1954 in Atlanta, GA to the late William Cleveland Richards and the late Martha Faye Walker Richards Hughes. Jim was of the Methodist Faith.  He proudly served...

Nov 27, 2017

Mr. Harvey Lee Gibson, age 64, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Gibson lived in Barnesville, Lamar County his entire life. He is the youngest son of the late Mr. Aubrey Lee Gibson and Mrs. Elizabeth "Nettie" Ennis Gibson. Mr. Gibson had many talents but was a painter by trade.

Nov 25, 2017

Mrs. Dinah Ruth Parnell McBroom, age 76, of Rose Avenue, Barnesville, passed away on Saturday, November 25, 2017. She was born on Sunday, September 7, 1941 in Porterdale, Georgia to the late Roy M. Parnell and the late Lillie Belle Davis Parnell. Dinah was a member of the Lighthouse Pentecostal Church in Barnesville and she was a...

Nov 25, 2017

Miss Deborah "Debbie" Ann Ault, age 61, of Jackson, GA passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at Wellstar Sylvan Grove in Jackson.  She was born on Saturday, February 4, 1956 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Richard Andrew Ault, Sr. and the late Betty Joyce Bean Ault.  Debbie was a member of Glen Haven Baptist Church in...

Nov 24, 2017

Mrs. India Lanora Hunt Clark, age 74, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at her residence in Jackson, GA.  She was born on Saturday, April 3, 1943 in Broken Bow, Oklahoma to the late Homer Hunt and the late Willie Mize Hunt and had been a resident of Jackson, GA for the past 45 years.  She was...

Nov 20, 2017

Mr. Milton Davis Glass, age 91, of Barnesville, GA, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2017 at Upson Regional Medical Center.  Mr. Glass was born in Russellville, Alabama on October 6, 1926 to the late Milton Gholson Glass and the late Fannie Velma Campbell Glass. He was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps for 2...

Nov 20, 2017

Mr. Andrew Jackson "Jack" Long, age 84, of Jackson, GA, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017. Jack was born in Monticello, GA son of the late Ruby Goodman Long. Jack was also preceded in death by his brothers and their wives, C.D. Long and Barbara, Alton Long and Joan; sisters, Frances Long Cook and Patricia A. Long;...

Nov 18, 2017

Mr. Hubert Bruce Andrews, age 62, of Newnan, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, April 27, 1955 to Roosevelt Talmadge "R.T" Andrews and Lois Annette Martin Andrews. Bruce was also preceded in death by his twin sisters, Nanette & Janette Andrews. He was a member of...

Nov 18, 2017

Mrs. Jacqueline Sue "Jackie" Washington, age 76, of Jackson, GA passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin.  She was born on Sunday, July 6, 1941 in Duluth, GA to the late Thomas Isaac Cole and the late Lucille Casey Cole.  Jackie was a member of Stark United Methodist Church.  She retired from Kraft...

Nov 9, 2017

Little Master Ethan Silas Smith, 22 day old infant son of Erica Doss Smith, passed away on November 9, 2017 at Navicent Health in Macon. He was born on Wednesday, October 18, 2017.

He is survived by his mother, Erica Doss Smith; brother, Brayden Smtih; grandparents, Matt and Sharon Doss; uncle,...

Oct 31, 2017

Mrs. Erin Kirkland Gilbert, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in Savannah, Georgia where she lived the last few months of her life. She was born to the late Walter Wright Kirkland and the late Annie Mae Youmans Kirkland. Erin was also preceded in death by her husband, James Lucius Gilbert. She was a...

Oct 30, 2017

Mrs. Deborah Marie Hay Speer, age 56, of Milner, Georgia passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017.  She was born on Wednesday, July 12, 1961 in Hampton, Georgia. Deborah was preceded in death by her parents, James Hay and Frances Rutledge Hay. She was a homemaker.

She is survived by her...