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Donald Clouse Edwards

Donald Clouse Edwards

May 16, 2025

Mr. Donald Clouse Edwards, age 83, of McDonough, Georgia, passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025.

Donald was born on Friday October 24, 1941, in Barnesville, Georgia to the late George Edwards and the late Elberta Caraway Edwards. Along with his parents, he was preceded...

James Jefferson Mills

James Jefferson Mills

May 15, 2025

Mr. James Jefferson Mills, age 78, of Jenkinsburg, Georgia, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025.

James was born Thursday, March 13, 1947, in Decatur, Georgia to the late James S. and Bertha Mae Mills.  He was a member of Hardeman Baptist Church and was a...

Dean Hewett

Dean Hewett

May 15, 2025

Mr. Dean Albert Hewett, age 67, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025.

Dean was born Thursday, July 11, 1957, in Garden City, Michigan to the late Archie Ardell and Dorothy Jane Hewett. Along with his father, he was preceded in death by...

Katherine "Kay"Edge Bonner

Katherine "Kay"Edge Bonner

May 13, 2025

Katherine "Kay" Edge Bonner, 81, of Albany, GA, formerly of Forsyth, GA, died May 13, 2025 at her home. A celebration of her life will be held Friday, May 16, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Barnesville First United Methodist Church. Pastor Ann Mann and Pastor John Brown will officiate. Lunch will be served at the...

Brent Hood Taylor

Brent Hood Taylor

May 4, 2025

Mr. Brent Hood Taylor, age 54, of Jenkinsburg, Georgia, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025.

Brent was born on Monday, December 14, 1970, in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his brother, Kyle Alan Taylor; and grandmother, Mabel Peterson. Brent was a member...

Betty Jean Amon

Betty Jean Amon

May 3, 2025

Betty Jean Amon , 90 , of Hampton, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 03, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Betty was born on Monday, December 24, 1934, in Arab, Alabama to the late Pauline Davenport. Along with her mother, she is preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy...

Ryan Failor Waits

Ryan Failor Waits

Apr 29, 2025

Mr. Ryan Failor Waits, age 48, of Taylorsville, Utah, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

Ryan was born on Wednesday, November 3, 1976, in Alexandria, Virginia to Norman Dennis and Candi Failor Waits. He was preceded in death by his mother, Candi Waits; stepmother, Brenda...

Alton Ernest Mercer

Alton Ernest Mercer

Apr 25, 2025

Mr. Alton Ernest Mercer, Jr. age 80, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away Friday, April 25, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Alton was born on Saturday, June 10, 1944, in Bartow, Florida to the late Alton Ernest Mercer, Sr. and the late Lillian Stillwell Mercer. Along with his parents, he was...

Maynette Smith

Maynette Smith

Apr 25, 2025

Mrs. Maynette Britton Smith, age 83, of Britton Road, Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 25, 2025 at Brightmoor Hospice.

Maynette was born on Friday, November 21, 1941 in the Towaliga Community of Butts County, to the late Letson Britton and the late Dorothy...

Ruth Alice Mcgaha

Ruth Alice Mcgaha

Apr 20, 2025

Ruth Alice McGaha , of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 72.

Ruth was born on Sunday, June 22, 1952, in Barnesville, Georgia to the late Sam Loyd Whitmire and the late Alice Flake Henry Whitmire.

Ruth...

Betty Jo Thurston

Betty Jo Thurston

Apr 18, 2025

Mrs. Betty Jo Thurston, age 88, of Conyers, Georgia, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, to be with our Lord.

Betty was born February 22, 1937, in Denver, Colorado to the late Stanley and Margaret Vinton Weston. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Bell...

Sabina Thompson

Sabina Thompson

Apr 9, 2025

Mrs. Margaret Sabina Pace Thompson, age 74, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Sabina was born Sunday, March 18, 1951, in Griffin, Georgia to the late Samuel Linton Pace and the late Dorothy Washington Pace.  Along with her parents, she was preceded...

Veronica Delores Adams

Veronica Delores Adams

Apr 5, 2025

Veronica Delores Adams , of Yatesville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 72.

Veronica was born on Thursday, October 16, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia.  She was predeceased by her parents; William Maurice Gabriel and Mildred Dora Smith, siblings; Linda Kay and Terry Gabriel.

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Homer Dave Torbert

Homer Dave Torbert

Apr 3, 2025

Mr. Homer "Dave" Torbert age 79, of Barnesville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, April 03, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Dave was born on Saturday, May 19, 1945, in Barnesville Georgia to the late Herbert Willis Torbert, Sr. and the late Ollie Jo McCord Torbert. Along with his parents, he was...

Faye Crane

Faye Crane

Mar 30, 2025

Beverly Faye Biles Crane, age 82, was born February 17, 1943, in Jackson, Georgia, to the late CB and Mary Lou Biles in Jackson Ga.

Faye passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard "Toby" Crane;...

Nicholas Leighton "Cole" Jackson

Nicholas Leighton "Cole" Jackson

Mar 30, 2025

Mr. Nicholas "Cole" Leighton Jackson, age 32, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Cole was born Tuesday, March 23, 1993, in Griffin, Georgia to the late David Hamilton Jackson and Karen Marie Faulk Gray. Along with his father, he was preceded in...

Aldine Keifer "Dean" Kimbell

Aldine Keifer "Dean" Kimbell

Mar 28, 2025

Mr. Aldine "Dean" Keifer Kimbell, Sr., age 79, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Friday, March 28, 2025.

Dean was born on Sunday, August 12, 1945, in Jackson, Georgia to the late John Roger Kimbell, Sr. and Janet Goodman Kimbell. In addition to his parents, Dean...

Colin Purdie Johnson

Colin Purdie Johnson

Mar 27, 2025

Mr. Colin Purdie Johnson, age 83, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025.

Colin was born Tuesday, March 3, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Walter Vernon Johnson and Elsie Glueck Johnson. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Denard Jackson Pippin

Denard Jackson Pippin

Mar 27, 2025

Mr. Denard Jackson Pippin age 81, of Culloden, Georgia, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Jackson was born on Wednesday, December 1, 1943, in Colerain, North Carolina to the late Denard Gaston Pippin and the late Verlie Christine Brown Pippin. Along with his parents, he was...

Dewayne Dukes

Dewayne Dukes

Mar 25, 2025

Mr. Dewayne Dukes, age 66, of Thomaston, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

Dewayne was born on Monday November 24, 1958, in Statesboro, Georgia to the late Denver Arnold Dukes and Ruth Lanigan Dukes. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death...

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