Obituaries
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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James Newt Corlee
Jan 4, 2026
**Obituary for James Newt Corlee** It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of James Newt Corlee, who departed this life on Sunday, January 4th, 2026, at the age of 88. James was born on Sunday, December 19th, 1937, in Blakely, Georgia, and later became a cherished resident of Byron, GA. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend,...
Lynda Phillips
Dec 30, 2025
Lynda Patricia Phillips, 82, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. A Funeral to honor her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 8, at Lizella Baptist Church. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation one hour prior to the service. Pastor Chris Minton will officiate all...
George Lester Mason
Dec 30, 2025
Tech Sargent George Lester Mason, 98, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Daystar Church of God, 5874 Wesleyan Drive North, Macon, Georgia 31210. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation beginning...
Phillip Roy Collins
Dec 30, 2025
Phillip Roy Collins, 72, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Phillip lived a full and meaningful life, marked by joy, determination, faith, and a deep love for people.
A service to celebrate Phillip’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 5, 2026, at FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will receive friends for a...
Keith Beard
Dec 29, 2025
Macon, GA – Ronald "Keith" Beard, cherished husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29th, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on Monday, December 12th, 1960, in Charleston, South Carolina, Ronald was a pillar of strength and compassion, known for his calm demeanor, generous spirit, and contagious laughter. A devoted family man, Keith leaves behind...
Shirley Irene Vinson Justice
Dec 26, 2025
Shirley Irene Vinson Justice, 75, of Warner Robins, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2025. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Lizella Baptist Church in Lizella, Georgia, on Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
Mrs. Justice was born on August 20, 1950, in Greenwood, South Carolina, to the late Mr. Phillip David Vinson (and late...
Tammy Yvonne Gilbert
Dec 26, 2025
Tammy Yvonne Gilbert, 59, of Ideal, Georgia, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025. Funeral services will be private.
Ms. Gilbert was born on November 13, 1966, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Mr. Jerry Randall Gilbert and Mrs. Shirley Fay Hunt Gilbert. She grew up in Macon, Georgia, where she built a life marked by resilience, determination, and versatility. Ms....
Betty Jean Livingston Putnal
Dec 25, 2025
Betty Jean Livingston Putnal, 89, of Macon, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025. Funeral services to honor her life will be held on Wednesday, December 31, at 2:00 PM at Wesley United Methodist Church, 4256 Hartley Bridge Rd, Macon, Georgia 31216, with Reverend, Josh Gale officiating. Immediately following, Mrs. Putnal will be laid to rest at Glen Haven Memorial...
Ronald Jay Brown
Dec 23, 2025
Ronald Jay Brown, 77, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
A memorial service to celebrate Ronald’s life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 2, 2026, at FairHaven Funeral Home. The family invites friends to join them for a time of visitation one hour prior to the service.
Ronald was...
Patricia "Pat" Ann Hicks
Dec 21, 2025
Patricia "Pat" Ann Hicks, cherished mother, sister, and devoted grandmother, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 21st, 2025, in her hometown of Macon, Georgia, at the age of 88. Known for her warmth, elegance, and love of fashion, Pat touched countless lives through her work and presence in the community.
Born on Wednesday, February 10th, 1937, Patricia was the beloved daughter...
Horace Alexander Dyer
Dec 20, 2025
Horace Alexander Dyer, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 20th, 2025, at the age of 70, in Macon, GA. Born in Fort Valley, Georgia, on Saturday, February 26th, 1955, Horace was a cherished member of his community who will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Horace proudly served his country as a...
Terry Leonard Mullins Sr.
Dec 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Terry Leonard Mullins Sr., who left this world on Thursday, December 18th, 2025, at the age of 59. Born on Monday, October 31st, 1966, in Macon, GA, Terry was a cherished member of the Fort Valley, GA community.
Terry is survived by his devoted wife of 15 years, Athena Mullins,...
Ellen Byrd
Dec 15, 2025
Ellen Y. Byrd, a beloved resident of Byron, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 15th, 2025, at the age of 62. Ellen was born on a crisp autumn Saturday, November 23rd, 1963, in her home state of Georgia. She lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to her family and friends.
Ellen is lovingly remembered by her husband,...
Connie Chapman Hamrick
Dec 14, 2025
Connie Chapman Hamrick, 55, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025. Born December 18, 1969 in Macon, Georgia, Connie was known for her warm spirit and vibrant personality. She cherished her family and friends and was always willing to lend a helping hand.
She is survived by her fiancé, Troy Lance; mother, Dale Brown Chapman; children, Nikki Hamrick (Brenden), Hannah Hamrick (Cliff),...
Robert Franklin Reeves Jr.
Dec 12, 2025
Robert Franklin Reeves, Jr., 87, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2025, surrounded by the family he so dearly loved.
The family will receive guests for a time of visitation on Monday, December 15, 2025, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. A Graveside Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 16,...
Deborah "Debbie" Dianne Lowery
Dec 6, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” Dianne Finch Lowery, 63, of Macon, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Funeral services will be private.
Ms. Lowery was born on May 22, 1962, in Vidalia, Georgia, to the late George D. Finch and Sharon Finch Arnold. She was a 1980 graduate of Southwest High School. Debbie was best known for her oratory skills and distinct laugh...
Ricky C. Hayes
Dec 5, 2025
Ricky C. Hayes, 66, of Macon, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held on Wednesday, December 10, at 12:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, with Pastor, Ashley Long officiating. Immediately following, Mr. Hayes will be laid to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery, in Perry, Georgia. The family will greet...
Cindy Nell Brown
Nov 30, 2025
Cindy Nell Stults Brown, 71, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on November 30th and is now present with the Lord. Cindy was born a quiet, old soul. Guided by her Christian faith, she moved through life with a gentle strength, a curious spirit, and a lifelong love of learning.
Cindy possessed a beautiful singing voice and played the piano with a...
Judy Ann Green
Nov 23, 2025
Judy Ann Green, a beloved resident of Gray, GA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at the age of 80. Born in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday, November 17, 1945, Judy lived a life filled with love, warmth, and joy, touching the hearts of all who knew her.
Judy was a devoted homemaker, dedicating her life to the care and...
Wyatt Carson Cranford
Nov 21, 2025
Wyatt Carson Cranford, 16, of Haddock, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2025. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Tuesday, November 25, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon, Georgia 31216. A graveside service to honor Wyatt’s life will be held on Wednesday, November 26,...
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