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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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Melisa Hicks

Melisa Hicks

Jul 20, 2016

Melisa May Johnson Hicks, or Lisa to all her friends and family passed away unexpectedly on July 20, 2016. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, July 30, 2016 at 1:00p.m. at Lake Wildwood Baptist Church with Pastor Paul Dziadul, Sr. officiating. Born in Macon, Georgia, Lisa grew up playing softball. She loved the outdoors and enjoyed fishing,...

Gwendolyn Stafford

Gwendolyn Stafford

Jul 16, 2016

Gwendolyn Bass Stafford, 66, of Byron passed away peacefully, Saturday July 16, 2016. Gwen joined her loving husband Sam, who went to prepare Heaven just 3 short weeks before her. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held, Wednesday, July 20 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Pastor Todd Shearin officiating. Interment will be...

Calder Bryant

Calder Bryant

Jul 16, 2016

Calder Benjamin Bryant, 88, of Macon, passed away peacefully and went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, July 16, 2016. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road with The Reverend Jimmy Corbitt officiating. Burial, with military honors...

Daniel Emerick

Daniel Emerick

Jul 14, 2016

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Mary Collier

Mary Collier

Jul 12, 2016

Mary Ann Utting Collier, 76, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2016. A memorial service to honor her life will be held Saturday, July 16, 2016 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at First Evangelical Church, 3601 Fulton Mill Rd, Macon, GA 31206 with Pastor Taylor Carter officiating. Born and raised in Macon, Georgia she worked as a waitress for...

Euretha Green

Euretha Green

Jul 11, 2016

Euretha "Retha" Green, age 82, of Macon, Georgia peacefully joined her husband, John M. Green, along with other friends and family in her Heavenly home on July 11, 2016. She was a member of Avondale Baptist Church in Macon, Georgia. She enjoyed listening to gospel music, reading her Bible, spending time outdoors, and reading Christian novels. She is survived by...

Jacob Bassett

Jacob Bassett

Jul 10, 2016

Jacob Richard Bassett, 32, of Fort Valley, passed away peacefully, July 10, 2016. Funeral Services to celebrate his life will be held Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at New Elim Baptist Church. Mr. Robert Griggers will officiate. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church beginning at 2:00 p.m. Jacob loved life...

Travis Turner

Travis Turner

Jul 9, 2016

MSGT USAF (Ret) Travis Glenn Turner, 79, of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016. A graveside service with full military honors will be held Monday, July 11, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Herbert Williams will officiate. Born in Dothan, Alabama, he was the son of the late Cody and Eva Bowden Turner. He...

Pamela Ulch

Pamela Ulch

Jul 8, 2016

On Friday July 8, 2016 Pamela Louise Ulch of Warner Robins, Georgia departed this earth and joined Jesus Christ in the Kingdom of Heaven. She will be sorely missed by her father Howard Hollweg, her sister Elizabeth Bernstein, her children Carissa West (Eli), Nicole Wright (Josh), Joseph Thomson (Raven) and Rebecca Ulch and her grandchildren Sawyer West, Cooper West, Charlyee...

Claude Wesley

Claude Wesley

Jul 6, 2016

Claude Robert "Bobby" Wesley, Jr. 64, of Macon, Georgia passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home at 4 p.m. A visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Reverend Randy Wilkes will officiate. Born in Ft....

Debra Patten

Debra Patten

Jul 3, 2016

Debra Burnam Patten, 55, of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road. Macon. A visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. till 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home before the service. Born in Macon,...

James Staples

James Staples

Jul 3, 2016

James Ashley Staples, Sr. of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016. Funeral services will be held Thursday, July 7, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Ronnie Folsom will officiate.A private graveside will be held on Friday at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. A visitation will be held Thursday, July 7, 2016 from...

Michael Leming

Michael Leming

Jul 3, 2016

On July 3, 2016 at 9:00 am Michael Leming passed away at his home surrounded by loving family. He was born on July 25, 1950 to Earl and Ethel Leming in Pineville, Kentucky. He served honorably in a United States Army Mash Unit during his youth. He moved to Macon, GA in 1981 with his wife Velma and daughter Lesley...

Jewel Hunnicutt

Jewel Hunnicutt

Jun 30, 2016

Jewel Fowler Hunnicutt: 88, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, July 3, 2016 in the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church at 3:00 p.m. with burial to follow in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held Sunday, July 3, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. till 3:00 p.m. in the church. Reverend Micah Carr...

Ruby Johnson

Ruby Johnson

Jun 30, 2016

Ruby Jewel Dykes Johnson, 89, Forsyth, passed away peacefully surrounded by those she loves most Thursday, June 30, 2016. Funeral Services to honor her life will be held Sunday, July 3, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon with the Reverend Raymond Steinkamp officiating. The family will greet friends one hour...

John Haynes

John Haynes

Jun 30, 2016

John Kimberly Haynes, 58, of Macon, passed away suddenly, Thursday, June 30, 2016. Funeral Services to honor and celebrate his life will be held Tuesday, July 5, at 2:00 p.m. at Harvest United Methodist Church, 3322 Hwy 41 North, Byron. Mark Kitchens will officiate. Burial will be immediately following in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends and...

Wilma Bowers

Wilma Bowers

Jun 27, 2016

It is with love and gratitude that we sorrowfully announce that our precious, amazing, loving mother has lost her courageous battle with cancer. She passed away quietly on Monday June 27th surrounded by her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tom and Belle Rankin, her brother Kenneth Rankin, and her loving husband of 56 years W.T Bowers....

Samuel Stafford

Samuel Stafford

Jun 27, 2016

Samuel Ned Stafford, 65, of Byron passed away peacefully Monday, June 27, 2016. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held, Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon with the Pastor Todd Shearin officiating. Interment will be immediately following in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens where military...

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