Obituaries

Mar 11, 2017

Mr. "Big" Bobby Gene Waldroup, Sr., age 63, of Milner passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late Mr. Harrison Jasper Waldroup and the late Mrs. Martha Mathews Waldroup and was also preceded in death by his son, Bobby Gene Waldroup, Jr. and by his daughter, Becky Darlene Waldroup. Mr....

Mar 6, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Maxine Smith Willis, age 80, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Willis is preceded in death by her husband, the late Mr. Thomas Calvin Willis, and is the Daughter of the late Mr. James H. Smith and the late Mrs. Della Mae Turner. Mrs. Willis was a homemaker.

Survivors...

Mar 4, 2017

Mr. John Daniel Eaton Jr., age 60, of Jackson, GA, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017. He was born on Monday, May 14, 1956 in Ramsey, New Jersey to the late John Daniel Eaton Sr. and the late Mary Ann Comtois Eaton. When Johnny was born, he wasn't expected to live past the age of six. Johnny attended the...

Mar 4, 2017

Mar 3, 2017

Mr. David Goddard, age 56, of Barnesville, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017, at Emory University Hospital in Decatur. Mr. Goddard was born December 27, 1960, son of the late George and Mary Jane Olson Goddard. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Danielle Goddard. Mr. Goddard was employed by Rooks Brothers Heating and Air. He was a...

Mar 1, 2017

Life Legacy

Mrs. Priscilla Ann Crawford Evans Armstrong, age 66, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born on Saturday, September 16, 1950 in Griffin, GA to the late Willie Horace Crawford, Sr. and the late Carrie Elizabeth Bailey Crawford. Priscilla enjoyed ceramics, crafts, reading, shopping, and dancing....

Feb 28, 2017

Mr. Etsel McDaniel, age 80, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. Mr. McDaniel is the Son of the late Mr. Henry McDaniel and the late Mrs. Sunie Elizabeth Peppers McDaniel. Mr. McDaniel worked at the William Carter Company for 42.5 years where he served as Plant Manager. Mr. McDaniel was a proud veteran...

Feb 28, 2017

Mr. William "Harold" Crowe, age 92, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. Mr. Crowe was the Son of the late Mr. Milton Van Crowe and the late Mrs. Janie Martin. He was a veteran, having served in the Navy during WWII and was stationed on the U.S.S. Hancock. Mr. Crowe retired from Robins...

Feb 23, 2017

Life Legacy

Mrs. Shelby Jean Carter Sellers, age 78, of Forsyth, GA, formerly of Jackson, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. She was born on Friday, September 23, 1938 in Conyers, GA to the late Rufus B. Carter and the late Annie Ruth West Carter. Shelby...

Feb 23, 2017

Ms. Catherine (Cathy) Ivey, age 57, of Griffin, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017, at her home. Ms. Ivey was born December 26, 1959, in Valdosta, daughter of Barbara Ivey and the late Carl Vernon Ivey. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Cynthia Gay Watts. She was a member of Temple Baptist Church in Lithia Springs. She...

Feb 19, 2017

Mr. Michael Ray "Cricket" Waites, age 61, of Jackson, GA, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born on Sunday, February 20, 1955 in Griffin, GA to Blanche Ellen Colwell Waites and the late Raymond Waites. Mike was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.

Mike is survived by his son, Dusty...

Feb 15, 2017

Life Legacy

Mrs. Lois Browning Carson, age 84, of Jackson, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at her residence. Lois was born on Tuesday, January 17, 1933 in Stockton, GA to the late Frank Browning and the late Elizabeth Brogdon Browning. She was a member of Worthville Baptist Church. Lois loved to farm, do...

Feb 12, 2017

Mr. Robert Lee Jackson "Jack" Walker, age 92, of Stockbridge, GA, formerly of Jackson, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017. He was born on Monday, September 15, 1924 in Pell City, Alabama to the late Leilus Walker and the late Ruby Goodwin Walker. Jack proudly served in the United States Navy from 1943 until 1946. He was a member...

Feb 11, 2017

Mrs. Shirley Mae Davis Pope, age 79, of Jackson, GA, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital. She was born on Monday, November 22, 1937 in LaGrange, GA to the late Gilbert D. Davis and the late Ruby Lee Byars Davis. Shirley was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. She loved reading, sewing, needle point,...

Feb 9, 2017

Mr. Dan Kelly, age 81, of Barnesville, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017, at his home. Mr. Kelly was a native of Barnesville and was born December 8, 1935, son of the late Issac Daniel Kelly, Sr. and Mary Lou Waller Joiner. He was preceded in death by his sisters and a brother, Shirley Jean Stallings, Everlena Kelly Long...

Feb 5, 2017

Mrs. Teresa Joan Miller Anderson, age 60, of Lamar County, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 in a Spalding County Healthcare facility. Born in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Jerry Roosevelt Miller and Mrs. Sandra Crittendon Mayfield. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by Step-father, Mr. Barney Mayfield, her Step-son,...

Feb 4, 2017

Mrs. Barbara Paulette Potts Stone, age 67, of Jackson, GA, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital. Barbara was born on Monday, March 28, 1949 in Atlanta, GA to the late David Watson Potts and the late Mary Lucille Chastain Potts. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church. Barbara was a faithful servant of...

Jan 31, 2017

Mrs. Rachel Evelyn Price Awtry, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital. Evelyn was born on Tuesday, February 13, 1923 in Jackson, GA to the late William Ervin Price and the late Annie Durham Minton Price. She was of the Baptist faith. Evelyn loved to cook, and everyone loved her cooking. She...

Jan 31, 2017

Mr. John Neil Adams, age 79, of Jackson, GA, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at his residence. John was born on Sunday, April 4, 1937 in Kentucky. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. After retiring from Delta, John drove a school bus for Butts County for 11 years. He enjoyed fishing and deer hunting. John loved...

Jan 30, 2017

Mr. Jessie Daniel McCain, age 32, of Jackson, GA, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at his residence. He was born on Friday, May 4, 1984 in Atlanta, GA to Jessie Danny McCain and Gwendolyn Kay Barnes McCain. Jessie was employed at LKQ. He enjoyed tattooing, kayaking, the outdoors, and heavy metal music.

Jessie is...