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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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Emma Staples
Jun 27, 2016
Emma Lou Howell Staples, 85, of Macon, Georgia passed away peacefully on Monday, June 27, 2016. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 1, 2016 at 2:00 PM in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery, Macon, Georgia with Reverend Johnny Baggett officiating. The family will greet friends at FairHaven Funeral Home on Thursday June 30, 2016 from 6-8.Emma Lou loved...
Robert Belcher
Jun 24, 2016
Robert Wayne Belcher, 69 of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, June 24, 2016. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 2, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home with military honors. Minister Letson McCoy will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service. Born in Riverside, West Virginia, he was the son of the...
Vivian Wood
Jun 22, 2016
Vivian Combess Wood, 88, of Macon, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by her family June 22, 2016. Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 25, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Elder William Bishop will officiate. A visitation will be held Friday, June 24, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home 4989 Mount...
Roberta Smith
Jun 16, 2016
Roberta Whiting Smith, 80, of Byron, passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday June 16, 2016, with her loving family by her side. Funeral Services to honor her life will be held Monday, June 20 at 2:00 in her home church, Byron Baptist Church, which she loved dearly. The Reverend Brad Blackmon will officiate...
Net Woodard
Jun 12, 2016
N.E. "Woody" Woodard, 82, of Eatonton, Georgia passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, June 15, 2016 in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, Macon at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend J.T. Smith will officiate. Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m....
Morris Mccray
Jun 6, 2016
Morris "Matt" Madison McCray 60, of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away Monday, June 6, 2016. A private memorial service will be held in the Mausoleum Chapel of Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Born in Aberdeen, Mississippi, he was the son of the late James Frank McCray and Betty Louise Byrd McCray. He was retired veteran serving in the Air Force. He...
Denise Woodard
Jun 6, 2016
Denise Renee Campbell Woodard, 44, of Macon passed away peacefully on Monday, June 6, 2016. A memorial service to honor her life will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home. Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, She was...
Donald Jones
Jun 5, 2016
Donald Ray "John" Jones, 49, of Macon passed away suddenly, Sunday, June 5, 2016. Graveside Services to honor and celebrate his life will be held Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Parkway Memorial Gardens, Warner Robins. The Reverends Hershel Sizemore and Tim Sizemore will officiate. The family will greet friends Wednesday, June 8, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....
Phileathia Bowen
Jun 3, 2016
Phileathia F. "Mama Jean" Bowen, 80, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Friday, June 3, 2016. Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 5, 2016 in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home at 3:00 p.m. Pastor Ronnie Hollis will officiate. Visitation will be held Sunday, June 5, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. till 3:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will follow...
Irene Hale
Jun 2, 2016
Irene Nicholson Hale, 89, of Macon passed away peacefully at her residence, Thursday, June 2, 2016. A Graveside Service to honor her life will be held Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. David Israel will officiate. Born in Chattahoochee County, Georgia to the late Vernon Floyd and Ione Perkins Nicholson she was formerly...
Jack Newberry
May 31, 2016
Jack Joseph Newberry, 74, of Byron, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 31, 2016. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Friday, June 3, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Tony Jones will officiate. Burial will be immediately following in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens....
Johanna Morrison
May 29, 2016
Johanna L. Morrison, 85, of Bonaire passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016 after a extended illness. Mrs. Morrison was preceded in death by her loving husband of 61 years, Frank L. Morrison, and one daughter, Gail Spiak. Left to cherish her memory is her children; Lanita Carpenter, Sally Robitalle, Joel Morrison and Frank Morrison. As well as 8 grandchildren and...
James Martin
May 22, 2016
James "Jimmy" Adam Martin, 53, of Byron went to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by those he loved most, Sunday, May 22,2016. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, May 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Cathedral of Christ Baptist Church, 3216 Hartley Bridge Road. Burial will be immediately following in Evergreen Cemetery. Pastor Monty Febuary will officiate. The family...
Raymond Andrews
May 20, 2016
Raymond Charlie Andrews, 82, of Byron, Georgia passed away Friday, May 20, 2016. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in Trinity Baptist Church, Centerville, Ga. Burial will follow in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Terry Hyman will officiate. Visitation will be held Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home, Macon....
Marvin O'Neal
May 18, 2016
Marvin Lamar O'Neal, 88 of Macon passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 18, 2016. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Monday, May 23 at Pine Forest Baptist Church at 2:00 p.m. with the Reverend Jon Marc Cooling officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be immediately following in...
Shirley Hamilton
May 18, 2016
Shirley "Louise" Long Hamilton, 68, of Lizella passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 18, 2016 surrounded by those she loved most. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, May 21 at Bethel United Methodist Church, 1119 Sandy Point Road, Knoxville, Georgia at 3:00 p.m. Her Nephew, Pastor John Wesley Long IV will officiate. Immediately following the service burial will take place in...
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