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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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Paula Reeves

Paula Reeves

Aug 21, 2016

Paula Jean Loyd Reeves, 58, of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Born in Macon, she was the daughter of the late Lamerle Loyd and Johnnie Elliott Loyd. She was a cashier for...

Kelly Reagin

Kelly Reagin

Aug 19, 2016

Kelly Reagin, 61, passed away August 19, 2016 after a brief battle with cancer. Kelly was born Sept 6, 1954, Labor Day, in Porterdale, GA. He grew up in Conyers & graduated from Rockdale County High School in 1972. After 2 years at Southern Tech he entered the work force. Thru the years Kelly worked for Georgia Duplicating, Wheeler Manufacturing,...

Alma Peacock

Alma Peacock

Aug 17, 2016

Alma Faustine Peacock was born in Dodge County, Georgia on October 30, 1924 to the late William and Addy Rogers. She graduated from Dodge County High School in 1942. Mrs. Peacock was married to James A. Peacock for 68 years, until the time of his death. Mrs. Peacock was also preceded in death by her daughter Cynthia Peacock and eleven...

Donald Van Hoozier

Donald Van Hoozier

Aug 16, 2016

Donald P. Van Hoozier, May 23, 1924- August 16, 2016 Macon, Georgia "Bro. Don" went to be with his Heavenly Father on 8/16/16. He was born May 23, 1924 in Bulls Gap, TN. He attended Wheaton College and Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. He came to Macon about 1946 as the "adopted son" of the E.M. Clapp family. He worked...

Exie Ragan

Exie Ragan

Aug 15, 2016

Exie Kitchens Ragan, 86, passed away peacefully Monday, August 15, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services to honor her life will be held Friday, August 19 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Reverend Brad Marchman, Dr. Craig Bailey and Pastor Phil Bryant will officiate. A private family burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial...

William Merritt

William Merritt

Aug 12, 2016

William "Bill" Emmett Merritt: 86, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Friday, August 12, 2016. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road. Reverend Chris Minton will officiate. Burial will follow in the Dixon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Lizella. A visitation will be held Monday...

Dr. Elbert Brown

Dr. Elbert Brown

Aug 11, 2016

Elbert Harry Brown, 81, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Dr. Brown was born in Gainesville, Georgia, July 11, 1935, to the late Harry W. and Aline Brown. He was also preceded in death by a son, James Brown. Survivors include his wife of 50 years; Nancy, a son; Patrick Kevin Brown, daughters; Amy Caroline...

Frances Broughton

Frances Broughton

Aug 11, 2016

Frances Gail Broughton: 57, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Snow Hill Cemetery, Ivey, Georgia. Reverend Kenny Hamm will officiate. The family will have visitation on Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road...

Opal Willis

Opal Willis

Aug 9, 2016

Opal McLendon Willis, 85, of Macon passed away suddenly, Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held Friday, August 12 at 11:30 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon with the Reverend Dennis Clanton officiating. Immediately following the service Opal will be laid to rest in Glen Haven...

Jesse Bray

Jesse Bray

Aug 9, 2016

Jesse T. Bray: 69, of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 15, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road Macon. Private burial will be held in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. till 11:00...

Donald Bittner

Donald Bittner

Aug 5, 2016

Donald T. Bittner "Butch", 62, of Lizella passed away suddenly at his home, August 5, 2016. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Thursday, August 11 at 2:00 p.m. at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Burial will be immediately following with military honors. The family will greet friends Wednesday night at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd,...

Beverly Dingler

Beverly Dingler

Aug 1, 2016

Beverly Eloise Harris Dingler, 71, of Lizella passed away peacefully, August 1, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held Friday, August 5, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, Father Joseph Hassell will officiate.The family will greet friends Thursday, August 4, 2016 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Brian Colquitt

Brian Colquitt

Jul 31, 2016

Brian, 49, beloved son of Robert Willis Colquitt and Mary Ann Bateman (Gil), passed unexpectedly Sunday, July 31st 2016. Brian was born in Thomaston, GA.; he attended Southwest High School in Macon and Georgia Southern University. He was preceded, in death, by his grandparents Onnie and Mamie Colquitt, O.W. Portwood and Vannie Turner Livingston, all of Oglethorpe County, GA., father...

Thomas Andrews

Thomas Andrews

Jul 29, 2016

Thomas Alex Andrews, Sr., 74, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, July 29, 2016. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 12 noon in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road. Entombment will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Jim Duggan will officiate. A visitation will be held Tuesday, from 11:00 a.m....

Mary Ann Weksler

Mary Ann Weksler

Jul 28, 2016

Mary Ann Weksler daughter of Julia and Charles Borum passed on July 28th. She was a beloved mother to Daniel and Hannah. She was a dedicated daughter, mother and friend. In addition to her career as an amazing nurse, Mary Ann was a talented seamstress and one of the best southern cooks. She loved dogs and was their best friend....

Wade Crawford

Wade Crawford

Jul 28, 2016

Wade Crawford, 73, of Byron, Georgia passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016. A family visitation will be held on Sunday, August 8, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Born in Fall Branch, Tennessee, he was the son of the late William Herbert Crawford and Reba Golden Whetzel Crawford. He...

Sarah Nantz

Sarah Nantz

Jul 27, 2016

Sarah Elizabeth Nantz, 91, passed away, July 27, 2016 at her home following two months of declining health. Funeral Services to honor her life will be held Saturday, July 30 at 3:00 p.m. in Mausoleum Chapel at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Herbert Williams will officiate. Entombment will be immediately following the service. The family will greet friends one...

Geraldine Jones

Geraldine Jones

Jul 26, 2016

Geraldine Yeomans Jones, 82, of Macon, Georgia passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 29, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Gary Jones will officiate. Visitation will be held Thursday, July 28, 2016 from 6:00...

Kemen Miller

Kemen Miller

Jul 23, 2016

Kemen James Miller, 58, passed away peacefully, Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Emory University Hospital. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church. Burial will be immediately following in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends Friday, July 29, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Kristopher Terrell

Kristopher Terrell

Jul 22, 2016

Kristopher Von Terrell, 30, of Macon passed away suddenly, Friday, July 22, 2016. A celebration of his life will be held Monday, July 25, 2016 from 11:00-1:00 p.m. at his residence, 1220 Moseley Road, Macon. Born in Macon to Harold Ray Terrell and Elaine Annette Greene, Kris grew up with a love for music, which followed him throughout his life....

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