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Recent Obituaries in Macon, GA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Macon, GA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Betty Laverne Randall

Betty Laverne Randall

Feb 2, 2026

Betty Randall, 89, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2026. She will be laid to rest privately at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery beside her beloved husband of 73 years, Robert Randall Sr., whom she loved deeply and missed dearly.

Born on August 6, 1936, in Dublin, Georgia, Betty lived a life rooted in family, faith, and fierce...

Agnes Rochelle Motes

Agnes Rochelle Motes

Feb 1, 2026

Agnes Rochelle Motes, 66, of Roberta, Georgia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Born on March 11, 1959, in Greensboro, Georgia, Agnes was the beloved daughter of Mrs. Jennette Rainey Carter and the late Mr. Marcus Eugene Rainey.

Agnes lived a life rooted deeply in faith. She loved her Lord, was devoted to Jesus,...

Steven Alan Moore

Steven Alan Moore

Jan 29, 2026

Haddock, Georgia--Steven Alan Moore, 64, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 29, 2026 at his residence. Services for Mr. Moore are private. Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com. Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has the honor of being entrusted with arrangements.

Daniel Clyde Jernigan

Daniel Clyde Jernigan

Jan 28, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Daniel Clyde Jernigan, a beloved resident of Macon, Georgia, who departed this life on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at the age of 69.

Daniel was born on Thursday, August 16, 1956, in Athens, Georgia. He was a cherished son, devoted father and grandfather, loving brother, and loyal friend whose life...

Shelia Elaine Harris

Shelia Elaine Harris

Jan 28, 2026

Macon, GA – It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Shelia Elaine Harris, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, who passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, in her hometown of Macon, Georgia. She was 69 years old. Born on a serene Sunday, January 6, 1957, in Macon, Shelia was the cherished daughter of...

Clifford Randal Howard

Clifford Randal Howard

Jan 25, 2026

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Clifford Randal Howard on January 25, 2026. Born on July 29, 1961, in Macon, GA, Clifford was a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend to many, residing in Lizella, GA, for most of his life.

Clifford is survived by his devoted wife of forty-six years, Juanita...

Larry Allen Kaase

Larry Allen Kaase

Jan 24, 2026

Larry Allen Kaase, 82, of Byron, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on December 6, 1943, the son of William and Betty Kaase. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, and Pa-Pa. He was a Vietnam veteran, and retired from the U.S. Army as a...

Sheryl Lynda White

Sheryl Lynda White

Jan 21, 2026

Sheryl Lynda White, a devoted wife, loving mother, cherished sister, and treasured friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026, in her hometown of Macon, Georgia. Born on Saturday, March 25th, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia, Sheryl lived a life filled with compassion, creativity, and a true love for those around her.

She graduated from McAvoy High School in Macon, where...

Melissa Suzzette Austin

Melissa Suzzette Austin

Jan 20, 2026

Melissa Suzzette Austin (Ritenour), born September 10, 1988, passed away on Tuesday January 20, 2026.

Melissa was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose warmth, quiet strength, and generous spirit touched everyone who knew her. She is lovingly survived by her wife Ashley Wright , Sons, Gregory Saxton and Jason Saxton; her Mother, Tracy Wright; her Father William...

Jerry Bufford Farmer

Jerry Bufford Farmer

Jan 19, 2026

Jerry Bufford Farmer, 79, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Jerry was born on January 18, 1947, in Clintwood, Virginia, to the late Mr. Woodrow Farmer and Ms. Irene Rakes. From an early age, Jerry developed the steady strength, quiet wisdom, and sense of duty that would define his...

Betty Ann Brewer

Betty Ann Brewer

Jan 18, 2026

Betty Ann Brewer, a beloved resident of Byron, GA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Sandersville, Georgia, Betty was known for her gentle spirit, kind nature, and unwavering faith as a strong, faithful Christian.

Betty spent her career as a dedicated dispatcher at Mercer University, where she was known for her professionalism...

Judith "Judy" Smith

Judith "Judy" Smith

Jan 15, 2026

Judith “Judy” Smith, age 83, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2026 after a long journey with Alzheimer’s disease. A memorial service to honor Judy’s life will be held on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home in Macon. The family invites friends to join them one hour prior to the service at 1 p.m. for...

Eugenia Claire Ard Hulett

Eugenia Claire Ard Hulett

Jan 14, 2026

Eugenia Claire Ard Hulett, 85, of Macon, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Funeral services to honor her life will be held on Monday, January 19, at 2:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Pastor, Eddie Coatney officiating. Immediately following, Mrs. Hulett will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens,...

John Eugene Swann

John Eugene Swann

Jan 12, 2026

John Eugene Swann, affectionately known by many as “Johnny Cuz,” 68 of Macon, Georgia, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 12, 2026. A celebration of his life will be 2:00 PM Saturday January 17, 2026, at Calvary Baptist Church. Pastor Benjamin Newberry will be officiating.

Born on November 23, 1957, in Macon, Georgia, John was the...

James Daniel "Dan" Williams

James Daniel "Dan" Williams

Jan 11, 2026

James Daniel Williams, lovingly known as “Dan,” age 72, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 11, 2026.

Dan was born on May 14, 1953, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Mr. James Clifford Williams and Mrs. Helen Chapman Williams. A man of quiet strength and gentle spirit, Dan was known for his kindness, caring nature, and dry sense...

Darlene DeLois Blair

Darlene DeLois Blair

Jan 10, 2026

Darlene DeeLois Blair, of Roberta, Georgia, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on Saturday, January 10, 2026, just days before her 65th birthday.

Darlene was born on January 18, 1961, in Gordon, Georgia, to Ms. Carolyn Cromer and the late Mr. James Edward Bloodworth. Throughout her life, Darlene was known for her kind heart, sweet spirit, and unmistakable stubborn...

Jane McCarter Maynard

Jane McCarter Maynard

Jan 10, 2026

Jane McCarter Maynard, 87, of Macon, passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, January 16, 2026, from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Lizella Baptist Church. Funeral Services to honor her life will be held Friday, following the visitation, beginning 11:00 a.m. at...

Albert Edward Pallas Jr.

Albert Edward Pallas Jr.

Jan 9, 2026

Albert Edward "Al" Pallas, Jr. passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, in Lizella, Georgia, just shy of his 101st birthday. The love of his life, his beloved wife, Judith "Judy" Johnson Pallas, was by his side. The family will be greeting friends at First Evangelical Church from 10:00 – 11:00 AM before the memorial service at 11:00 – 12:00PM...

Doris Laverne Thomas

Doris Laverne Thomas

Jan 8, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Doris Laverne Thomas, a cherished mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life peacefully on Thursday, January 8th, 2026, at the age of 97. Doris’s life was a testament to love, resilience, and dedication.

Born on a sunny Saturday, June 9th, 1928, in Fort Valley, Georgia, Doris spent her...

Lorane "Kaye" Jones

Lorane "Kaye" Jones

Jan 6, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lorane "Kaye" Jones, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend. Born on Monday, July 25th, 1955, in Macon, Georgia, Kaye lived a rich and full life, touching the hearts of many, before peacefully departing on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026.

Kaye was preceded in death by her loving parents, James and Sara...

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