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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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Nick Arlov

Nick Arlov

Dec 1, 2016

Nick Arlov of Macon passed away December 1, 2016, A Memorial Service and a brief reception will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Nick was retired from Central Georgia Technical College where he taught English and earlier, electronics. During the Vietnam War, Nick served on the...

Jerry Phelps

Jerry Phelps

Nov 27, 2016

Jerry M. Phelps, Jr. passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 27, 2016. A Celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Jerry was the son of the late Jerry M. Phelps Sr. and Mary Phelps. Left to cherish his memory is his Sister; Georgia Ray (Tony) and his Brother; Lawrence E. Phelps. In...

Barbara Lucas

Barbara Lucas

Nov 27, 2016

Barbara Riezinger Lucas, 75, of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will have a time of visitation after the service. Reverend Chris Mullis will officiate. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late...

David Newborn

David Newborn

Nov 27, 2016

David Alton Newborn, Sr. 53, of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016, at home surrounded by his family. The family will have a time of visitation from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2016 in Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Born in Macon, Georgia, he was the husband of the late Debra...

Bobby Peacock

Bobby Peacock

Nov 26, 2016

Bobby Ray Peacock, 71, of Byron, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Jeff Shelnutt will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Monday, November 28, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home, Macon....

Miriam Sanders

Miriam Sanders

Nov 25, 2016

Miriam Percival Sanders, 91, of Eatonton, Georgia went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, November 25, 2016. A celebration of her life will be held in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. with interment to follow in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Dr. Donnie Sutton will officiate....

Everett "Eddie" Slucher

Everett "Eddie" Slucher

Nov 24, 2016

Everett "Eddie" Slucher, 86, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday, November 27, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home , 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road Macon. Born in Hazzard, Kentucky, he was the co- owner of the C&E Body Shop. He is survived...

Dorothy Bell

Dorothy Bell

Nov 23, 2016

Dorothy Mae Coleman Bell, "Granny", 90, entered into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. A celebration of life service will be held on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Baptist Gospel Mission Church, Baptist Gospel Mission Church Road, Macon, Georgia 31217 at 3:00 pm. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will have...

Tony Fincher

Tony Fincher

Nov 22, 2016

Tony Allen Fincher, 58, of Roberta, Georgia passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the New Haven Independent Baptist Church, 106 Hortman Mill Road, Roberta, Ga. Born in Macon, he was the son of the late William Edward Fincher and Nannie Jo Owens Fincher. He was the...

Willard Hinson

Willard Hinson

Nov 17, 2016

Willard Hinson, 67, of Byron passed away peacefully, Thursday, November 17, 2016. A Graveside service to honor his life will be held Monday, November 21, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Reverend John Prettyman officiating. The family will have a time of visitation Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Born in...

Sherry Roberson

Sherry Roberson

Nov 17, 2016

Sherry C. Roberson, 81, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in Porterfield Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Avondale Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Sam Waldron will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 p.m. till service time in the church....

Kenneth Highsmith

Kenneth Highsmith

Nov 14, 2016

Services will be private

James Reynolds

James Reynolds

Nov 12, 2016

James Edward "Jimbo" Reynolds Jr. 42, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016. Funeral services will be held Saturday November 19, 2016 at 11:00am in Lizella United Methodist Church. The family will have a time of visitation from 6:00pm-8:00pm, Friday November 18, 2016 in Fairhaven Funeral Home. Born in Macon, he was a third generation member of the...

Harold Bennett

Harold Bennett

Nov 2, 2016

Harold E. Bennett Sr. 74, of Lizella, Ga. passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Funeral Services will be held Friday, November 4, 2016 at 11a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Jim Duggan will officiate. Born in Homerville, Georgia, he was the son of the late Willie Lawton Bennett Sr....

Mary Phelps

Mary Phelps

Oct 31, 2016

Mary "Linda" James Phelps, 71, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Monday, October 31, 2016. Services to honor her life will be held Saturday, November 05, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of Dermitt Funeral Home in Leitchfield, Kentucky with burial following in Welch's Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:00AM until 8:00PM on Friday, November 04,...

Elizabeth Mckinley

Elizabeth Mckinley

Oct 31, 2016

Elizabeth Corey McKinley: 78, of Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, October 31, 2016. A visitation will be held Friday, November 4, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road Macon. Born in Bulloch County, She was the daughter of the late Alonzo Lee Corey and Emma Rackett Corey. She was a retired...

John Roberson

John Roberson

Oct 30, 2016

John Roberson, 69, of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in Fairhaven Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Born in Macon, he was the son of the late Nat Roberson and Carrie Lou Blankenship...

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