Obituaries

Mar 28, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Cole Simmons, age 84, of Barnesville, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in a Lamar County Healthcare Facility. A native of Atlanta, Mrs. Simmons was the daughter of the late Mr. Frank William Cole, Sr. and the late Mrs. Cora O'Shields Timbs. She was a Retired Teacher from the Atlanta Public School System, and was a member...

Mar 26, 2017

Mrs. Sarah Lyvonne Cassell McJunkins, age 78, of Jackson, GA, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. Lyvonne was born on Monday, July 18, 1938 in Pickens, SC to the late Joseph Reuben Cassell and the late Bell Satterfield Cassell. She was a secretary for Ann and Bill's Restaurant. Lyvonne was in the...

Mar 23, 2017

Mrs. Jackie Wright, age 82, of Barnesville, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Wright was born October 20, 1934 in Eastman, Georgia, daughter of the late Henry Bartow and Vera Mae Livingston Scott. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Carl Wright, daughter, Lynn Wright Thornquest, and a son, Lonny Wright. Mrs. Wright...

Mar 23, 2017

Mrs. Grace Elaine Davis Pace, age 83, of Jackson, GA, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Autumn Village. She was born on Tuesday, March 28, 1933 in Camak, Georgia to the late Charles Emory Davis and the late Gladys Lee Mayes Davis. Grace was a retired Administrative Assistant with the State of Georgia. She was a member of...

Mar 20, 2017

Mr. Thomas Jefferson Teem, age 64, of Milner passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at his residence. He was the son of the late Mr. George Washington Teem and the late Mrs. Cecilia Helen Uro Teem. Mr. Teem was a truck driver with Rush Trucking Company.

Survivors include his wife- Maurina Louise Teem of...

Mar 19, 2017

Mrs. Barbara "Bobbie" English Carreker, age 85, of Barnesville, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017 in a Spalding County Healthcare Facility. A native and lifelong resident of Barnesville, Mrs. Carreker was the daughter of the late Mr. Cullen Bryant English and the late Mrs. Mary Cato English. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Homer Beeks...

Mar 14, 2017

Mrs. Lillian Frances Whiting Lee, age 92, of Flovilla, GA, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital. She was born on Saturday, January 17, 1925 in Buford, GA to the late Dillard Whiting and the late Woodie Azle Burel Whiting. Mrs. Lee loved her dogs and cats and looking through old photo albums. She was...

Mar 13, 2017

Mr. Jimmy Burnette, age 72, of Barnesville, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017, at Monroe County Hospital in Forsyth. Mr. Burnette was born October 2, 1944 in Walton County Georgia, son of the late William and Irene Brown Burnette. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church in Yatesville. Mr. Burnette owned and operated Jimmy Burnette's HVAC, and the...

Mar 12, 2017

Mar 12, 2017

Mr. Horace C. (Sonny) Moore, age 82, of Barnesville, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017, at Well Star Hospital in Griffin. Mr. Moore was born August 24, 1934 in Rome, Georgia, son of the late Thomas H. and Trumon May Walker Moore. He was preceded in death by a brother and a sister,, Thomas H. Moore, Jr. and Anita...

Mar 11, 2017

Mr. Rodney Eugene Singley, age 64, of Meansville, GA, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Brightmoor Hospice.

Rodney was born on Thursday, April 3, 1952 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Clifton Eugene Singley and Mrs. Betty King Singley. Rodney was a retired computer programmer with the State of Georgia. He enjoyed hunting, fishing...

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...