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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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William Cox

William Cox

Jun 12, 2023

William Joseph Cox, 64, of Buford, Georgia passed away in Atlanta, Georgia on Monday, June 12, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 2:00 PM at Coleman Chapel United Methodist Church; 4417 Greens Old Mill Road Wadley, Georgia 30477. The family will have a time of visitation 1 hour prior to service time. Immediately following, Mr....

Gregory Daniels

Gregory Daniels

Jun 9, 2023

Gregory Alan Daniels, 53, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Friday, June 9, 2023. A memorial visitation will take place from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Fairhaven Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Greg was born on February 03, 1970, in Macon, Georgia to the late Mrs. Dorothy Louise Wood and Mr. Vernon R Daniels. He was of...

Marion Williams

Marion Williams

Jun 5, 2023

Marion "Tripp" Carlos Williams, III., 56, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, June 5, 2023. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, June 24th at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, at United Community Church: 2411 Heath Rd Macon, GA 31206. All friends & family are welcome to join us. Mr. "Tripp" Williams...

Herman Ryles

Herman Ryles

Jun 5, 2023

Herman Franklin "Frankie" Ryles, 72, of Lizella, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 5, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. A graveside service to celebrate his life will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Midway Baptist Church Cemetery. Frankie was...

Glenda Cope

Glenda Cope

Jun 4, 2023

Glenda Denise Williams Cope, 62, of Macon, Georgia, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday, June 4, 2023. A graveside service will be held Thursday, June 8, 2023 at 3 o'clock in the Liberty United Church Cemetery: 6511 Houston Road Macon, Georgia 31216. Pastor Eddie Coatney will officiate. Mrs. Cope was born on September 24, 1960 to the...

Alan Bruce Cortes, Sr.

Alan Bruce Cortes, Sr.

Jun 1, 2023

Alan Bruce Cortes, Sr., 77, of Macon passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Monday, June 5, 2023, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Pastor Ronnie Hollis, Jr. will officiate. Mr. Cortes was born in Pensacola, Florida to the late Joel and Winnie Cortes. He was of the Catholic Faith and...

Leonard Thurman Hart

Leonard Thurman Hart

Jun 1, 2023

Leonard Thurman Hart, 72, of Kathleen, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 6, at 10:00 AM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. Later that day, Mr. Hart will be laid to rest at 2:00 PM in Andersonville National Park...

Tommie Gay

Tommie Gay

May 27, 2023

Tommie O'Vivian Joyner Gay, 79 of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 27, 2023. A graveside service will be held Friday, June 2, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Johnny Baggett will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, June 1, 2023 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home....

Elaine Patrick

Elaine Patrick

May 25, 2023

Elaine Youmans Patrick, 88 of Macon, Georgia passed away at her residence. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 2, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Pastor Ed Chambless and Pastor Michael Morgan will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, June 2, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. till 11:00 a.m....

John Jones

John Jones

May 25, 2023

John William Jones, 94, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. in the Chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 1:00 P.M – 2:00 P.M for a time of visitation. Immediately following, Mr. Jones will be laid to rest at Glen...

Anthony Kirksey

Anthony Kirksey

May 24, 2023

Anthony Eugene Kirksey, 75, of Lizella, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday, May 28, 2023 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Mr. Kirksey was born on March 16, 1948 in Butler to the late Talton and Helen Jones Kirksey. He was an electrician by trade...

Belinda Byrd

Belinda Byrd

May 23, 2023

Belinda Louise Nicholson Byrd, 68, of Lizella, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2023. The family will greet friends on Friday, May 26, 2023 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church. Funeral Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. immediately following the service; Belinda will be laid to rest in Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery. Her son in law, Reverend Benjamin Newberry...

Kathryn Reeves

Kathryn Reeves

May 23, 2023

Kathryn Joy NeSmith Reeves, 64, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Services will be private. Ms. Reeves was born on March 3, 1959, to the late Lillian R. and Thomas L. NeSmith, Sr. She was a life resident of Macon. Left to cherish Ms. Reeves memory is her sons, Trey Coulter of Macon and Eric Coulter...

Kevin Ballard

Kevin Ballard

May 21, 2023

Kevin Joe Ballard, 60, of Macon, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 21, 2023.. The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00-2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, Funeral Service will begin at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will also greet friends immediately following the service at Living Waters Fellowship, 6120...

Janet Rose

Janet Rose

May 20, 2023

Janet "Lynne" Rose, 69, of Centerville, Georgia passed away peacefully on May 20, 2023. She was surrounded by her husband, children and grandchildren. A memorial service will held on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Macon E Church. Rev. Janet Smith of Gentiva Hospice will officiate. She was born on January 25, 1954 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Lynne loved...

Mary Julia Borum "Sweet Mama"

Mary Julia Borum "Sweet Mama"

May 18, 2023

Mary Julia Borum "Sweet Mama," 98, of Macon, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. A graveside celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, May 23, at 11:00 AM in Evergreen Cemetery, with Pastor, Will Johnson officiating. Sweet Mama was born on October 30, 1924, in Whiteplains, Georgia, to the late Mr. Ezra Jones and Mrs. Belle Marchman...

Andrew Kennedy

Andrew Kennedy

May 18, 2023

Andrew S. Kennedy (Pa) 71, of Lizella, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. The family will have a celebration of life memorial service at a later date. Mr. Kennedy was born on October 27, 1951, in Sandersville, Georgia. He was formally employed with Jacks Saw Shop in Macon, where he worked as a mechanic. He loved fishing and hunting...

James Knowles

James Knowles

May 18, 2023

Mr. James Joseph Knowles, Sr., 79, of Macon, passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023. A graveside celebration of his life will be held on Monday, May 22, at 11:00 AM, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends on Sunday, May 21, from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Mr. Knowles was born on...

Bennie Mccard

Bennie Mccard

May 16, 2023

Bennie Donald McCard of Macon, Georgia passed away on May 16, 2023 at the age of 70. He was the son of the late Donald and Mary Leona McCard. He is survived by his brothers; Gerald, William, and Steven McCard. He is also survived by his spouse Beverly Morgan McCard; sons, Stephen and Joel Flanders; other survivors include, daughter in...

Donald Ennis

Donald Ennis

May 14, 2023

Donald Emory Ennis, 77 of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023. There will be a celebration of life (Yard Party) on Saturday, May 27, 2023 at The Pecan Patch. The family will hold a funeral mass on Friday, June 2, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 830 Poplar St. Macon, Ga 31201. Born in Charleston,...

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