Obituaries

Jan 28, 2018

Mrs. Emma Doris Bohannon Fincher, age 84, of Flovilla, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Westbury Medical Care Home.  Doris was born in, Jackson, GA on Thursday, November 9, 1933 to the late Sampson Bohannon and the late Mary Zell Lunsford Bohannon.  She enjoyed country and gospel music, gardening, and "Dug" Lillies.  Doris was of...

Jan 26, 2018

Mr. Plez Dukes, Jr, age 72, of Milner, GA passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018 at Regency-Coliseum Hospital.

Plez was born on Friday, March 9, 1945 to the late Plez Dukes, Sr. and the late June Emmie O'Pry Dukes. He was a supervisor for...

Jan 25, 2018

Mrs. Patsy Anne McIntyre Power, age 74, of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at Westbury Medical Care Home in Jackson, Georgia. Patsy was born on Wednesday, June 16, 1943 in Royston, Franklin County, Georgia to the late Willie McIntyre and the late Sallie Merle Phillips McIntyre. She loved to read and solve word search...

Jan 24, 2018

Mr. Robert "Bob" Langford Parsons, age 83, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Grady Memorial Hospital. He was born in Cornelia, Georgia on Thursday, March 29, 1934 to the late Robert Langford Parsons, Sr. and the late Gladys Mae Nunn Parsons. Due to his father's job he experienced frequent moves during his...

Jan 24, 2018

Mrs. Terry Neal-Hoover Boggs, age 78, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at Brightmoor Hospice. She was born on Wednesday, July 12, 1939 to the late Alvin Neal and the late Mattie Shelton Neal. Terry was also preceded in death by her first husband, Robert Clifford Hoover, and by her daughter, Sherry Hoover....

Jan 20, 2018

Mrs. June H. Bartlett, age 82 of Barnesville, GA passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Brightmoor Hospice.

June was born in Barnesville, GA onTuesday, July 23, 1935 to the late James(Bud)Knight Haywood and the latePauline Selph Haywood. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Warren Bartlett; sister,...

Jan 20, 2018

Mrs. Lisa Faye Smith-Jones, age 42, passed away on early Saturday morning, January 20, 2018 at Navicent Health Center in Macon, Georgia. She was born in Griffin, Georgia to the late Frank and Vicky Smith of Barnesville, Georgia. She had lived in Barnesville most of her life.

Lisa is survived by...

Jan 19, 2018

Alice Whitmire, 100, of Cameron, Texas and formerly of Barnesville, Georgia came face to face with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 19, 2018 in a Temple Hospital, when her faith became sight.

Mrs. Whitmire, a retired registered nurse, was born January 5, 1918...

Jan 17, 2018

Mr. Willie Barnett Collins, Sr., age 84, of Bowling Green, Florida, formerly of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018.

Willie was born on Tuesday, November 21, 1933 in Flovilla, Georgia to the late Henry Collins and the late Bessie Britt Collins. Willie was preceded in death by his...

Jan 16, 2018

Mr. "R.T." Roosevelt Talmadge "Andy" Andrews, age 84, of Hampton, GA passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Brightmoor Nursing Center.

Andy was born on Friday, November 3, 1933 to the late Jonathan David Andrews and the late Flossie Stallings Andrews. Andy was also...

Jan 15, 2018

Mr. Steve William "Butch" Brown, age 66, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Monday, January 15, 2018 at Upson Regional Medical Center. He was born on Wednesday, October 10, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Steve Leon Brown and the late Betty Waters Brown. Butch was preceded in death by grandson, Austin James William Brown.

Jan 14, 2018

Mrs. Jackie Diane Hammock Allen, age 67, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2018 at her residence. She was born on Sunday, December 31, 1950 in Thomaston, Georgia to the late Jack Sydney Hammock and the late Elizabeth Wright Hammock Sparks. Jackie worked for the Fashion Industries in Griffin, Georgia. She enjoyed collecting dolls...

Jan 14, 2018

Mr. Carl Moody Finney, age 80, of Jackson, GA passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Westbury Medical Care Home.  Carl was born on Wednesday, June 30, 1937 in Arkwright, GA to the late Mack Grey Finney and the late Lessie Iola Mackey Finney.  He was a member of the Jackson United Methodist Church.  Carl loved his...

Jan 14, 2018

Mr. James Ronald "Ronnie" Williams, age 60, of Jackson, GA passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin.  He was born on Monday, January 21, 1957 in Cadwell, GA to the late Thelmer Williams and the late Frances Caroline Hardy Williams.  Ronnie was of the Baptist faith.  He loved NASCAR and football, especially GA...

Jan 11, 2018

Jeanne Sue Carson Standridge, age 62, of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at her residence surrounded by family. Jeanne was born on Wednesday, February 23, 1955 in Austell, Georgia to the late Lewis Frank Carson and the late Lois Browning Carson. Jeanne was of Baptist faith.  She enjoyed deer hunting and camping at the...

Jan 11, 2018

Mrs. Darlene Jeanette Dunn Higgins, age 78, of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Regency Hospital in Macon, Georgia. She was born on Wednesday, November 22, 1939 in Huntington Park, California to the late Luther T. Dunn and the late Ella Myrtle Chance Dunn. Darlene was a loving wife and loved her children and...

Jan 11, 2018

Sara Elizabeth Odum, age 37, of Jackson, GA, entered heaven  Thursday, January 11, 2018 at her residence. She reunited with her late husband and the love of her life, David, who passed away on December 18, 2017. Together they are dancing among the heavens. Sara was born on Monday, October 27, 1980 in Oberlin, Ohio to Sherry...

Jan 10, 2018

Harold Eugene Gilreath, age 79, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin, Georgia.  Harold was born on Friday, January 28, 1938 in Hendersonville, North Carolina to the late William Gilreath and the late  Nellie Mae Lollis Gilreath. He was of Presbyterian Faith.  Harold was a proud member of...

Jan 7, 2018

Brian Ellis Cooper, age 60, of Flovilla, GA, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Sacred Journey Hospice in McDonough, GA.  Brian was born on Tuesday, July 9, 1957 in Muskegon, MI.  He was retired from Delta Airlines and had served as a Corporal with the City of Jackson Police Department.  Brian took pleasure in carpentry work...

Jan 6, 2018

Dr. George Van Whaler passed away at Southern Regional Hospital in Riverdale, Georgia Saturday, January 6, 2018. Van was born in Springfield, Ohio on September 25, 1945, and was preceded in death by his parents George and Chellamae Morris Whaler.  Van is survived by his wife of 36 years Kathryn Whaler; two daughters Heather R. Spillman (Jonathan),...