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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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Edward Wynn

Edward Wynn

Feb 6, 2017

Edward "Eddie" Scott Wynn, 52, of Rockledge, Georgia passed away Monday, February 6, 2017. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 9, 2017 in New Elim Baptist Church, Macon at 2:00 p.m. Pastor Johnny Baggett and Clint Sellers will officiate. Immediately following the service, Eddie will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a...

Chadwick Harden

Chadwick Harden

Feb 6, 2017

Chadwick Lamar Harden gained his angel wings on February 6, 2017. Graveside Services to celebrate his life will be held on Friday February 10, 2017 at 1:00 pm at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. A lead out to the graveside will begin at Fairhaven Funeral Home at 12:15 pm. Visitation will be held Thursday, February 9, 2017 from 7:00 PM-9:00 PM...

Mary Powell

Mary Powell

Feb 4, 2017

Mary Emily Fussell Powell. 89, of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017. A memorial service will be held Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road. Born in Ben Hill County, She was the daughter of the late Hallie Fussell and Geneva Fussell. She was the widow...

Cary Holder

Cary Holder

Feb 3, 2017

Cary L. Holder, 48, of Macon, Georgia passed away at his residence on Friday, February 3, 2017. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Dr. Brad Marchman will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation Tuesday, February 7, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral...

Evie Gordon

Evie Gordon

Feb 2, 2017

Evie Lou Gordon, 82, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017. Graveside Services will be held Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. in the Dixon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lizella. Reverend Joe Bowker will officiate. Born in Crawford County, She was the daughter of the late Felton Otis Gordon and Annie Maude Harrell Gordon. She is also...

Ailene Medley

Ailene Medley

Jan 30, 2017

Ailene Freeman Medley, 79, of Snellville, Georgia passed away Monday, January 30th, 2017. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Mike Medley will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 p.m. till service time on...

Judy "Chuck" Harden

Judy "Chuck" Harden

Jan 24, 2017

Judy Bano Harden, Jr. "Chuck" passed away peacefully January 24, 2017. Funeral services to honor his life will be held Sunday January 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon with the Reverends Gary Lamb and Danny Howell officiating. Immediately following the service Chuck will be laid to rest in...

Norma Brown

Norma Brown

Jan 22, 2017

Norma Jean Shewbert Brown, 85 of Macon,Georgia passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. Services will be private. Born in Monroe, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ruth Dodd Shewbert. She was a member of Mabel White Memorial Baptist Church, where she attended the Friendship Sunday School Class and was a member of the Senior Choir. She...

Christopher Patton

Christopher Patton

Jan 22, 2017

Christopher Alan Patton 61, of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. Funeral services will be held in New Elim Baptist Church, Hartley Bridge Road Macon on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. Entombment will be in Macon Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will have a time of visitation from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, January...

John Belcher

John Belcher

Jan 21, 2017

John Madison Belcher, 74, passed away January 21, 2017, in Macon, GA. A graveside service will be held in Westview Cemetary, Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday, January 25th at 11:00 a.m. . He was born on October 20, 1942, in Atlanta, Ga. John was a retired painter, and lived in Atlanta, GA, Nashville, TN, and Pinellas Park, FL, before moving to...

Walter Yarbrough

Walter Yarbrough

Jan 21, 2017

Walter George Yarbrough Jr. 56, of Lizella, Georgia passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 21, 2017. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family with have a time of viewing and visitation on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00...

Georgia Vinson

Georgia Vinson

Jan 20, 2017

Georgia Southerland Vinson, 79, of Montezuma, Georgia passed away Friday, January 20, 2017. A memorial service will be held Sunday, January 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road Macon. Reverend Sarah Ulm will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 p.m. till service time in the...

Beverly Ellicks

Beverly Ellicks

Jan 20, 2017

Beverly Peavy Ellicks, 68, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, January 20, 2017. A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in New Elim Baptist Church. Pastors Johnny Baggett and Jimmy Woods will officiate. Born in Macon, She was the daughter of the late Clifford Clayton Peavy and Hazel Lee Sanders Peavy. She was a...

Carolyn Meadows

Carolyn Meadows

Jan 18, 2017

Carolyn Greene Meadows, 88, of Macon, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Graveside services will be held Friday, January 20, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Columbus Road, Macon. Elder Daniel Bryant will officiate. Born in Macon, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Greene and Mary Tidwell Tyner. She was preceded...

Todd Barrett

Todd Barrett

Jan 18, 2017

Todd Brian Coty Barrett, 40, of Macon, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. A Memorial Service to celebrate his life will be held Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon. Born in Macon, Todd was the son of the late Jesse and Brenda Barrett. He was an...

Chadwick Mcilrath

Chadwick Mcilrath

Jan 17, 2017

Chadwick "Chad" Wayne McIlrath, 35, of Macon, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Evangelistic House of Prayer, 40 Huckleberry Lane, Fort Valley, Georgia. Pastors Ronnie Hollis Jr., Charles Osborne and Troy Fripp will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, January...

Robert Purser

Robert Purser

Jan 14, 2017

Robert Lee Purser, 49, of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road at 12 noon on Thursday, January 19, 2017. Pastor Loretta Faulk will officiate. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Cochran, Ga. The family will...

James Schofill

James Schofill

Jan 14, 2017

James Lee Schofill, 70, of Lizella, passed away suddenly Saturday, January 14, 2017 at his residence. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mt. Pleasant Church Rd, Macon. The Reverend Len Woodard will officiate. The family will have a viewing and visitation one...

Russell Foster

Russell Foster

Jan 13, 2017

Russell Eugene Foster, 68, of Byron passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side Friday, January 13, 2017. Funeral Services to celebrate his life will be held Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon with the Reverend Terry Hendrix officiating. Immediately following the service Russell...

Nora Davis

Nora Davis

Jan 12, 2017

Nora Faye Peavy Davis, 67, of Macon, passed away peacefully with her loving and caring family by her side on Thursday, January 12, 2017. Graveside Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held Monday, January 16, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Bro. Clyde Evans officiating. The family will have a time of visitation to...

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