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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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Susan Elaine Winters
May 19, 2026
Susan Elaine Winters, a beloved resident of Lizella, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 19th, 2026, at the age of 63. Born on Monday, August 6th, 1962, in Middletown, Ohio, Susan touched the lives of many with her warmth, kindness, and dedication to her family and community. Susan was a devoted Heat & Air Technician at Trane, where she...
Sarah Eugenia Etheredge Powers
May 18, 2026
Sarah Eugenia Etheredge Powers, 85, of Macon, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, just 36 hours before her adoring husband of 66 years, Richard Allen Powers, Sr. A celebration of their lives will be held on Tuesday, May 26, at 12:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Pastor, Don Barber officiating. The family will greet friends...
Valerie Gaines
May 15, 2026
Baby Valerie Gaines was silently born on Friday, May 15, 2026. Though her time on earth was brief, she was deeply loved and cherished by her family from the very beginning.
Her parents will forever treasure the moments they were able to hold their sweet baby girl close and will carry her memory in their hearts always. The family finds comfort...
SGM Elton Edward Bush, Sr. USA (Ret.)
May 15, 2026
SGM Elton Edward Bush, Sr. U.S. Army (Ret.) passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026. Services are private and entrusted to the care of FairHaven Funeral Home & Cremation Services. You may sign the online guest registry at www.fairhavenmacon.com.
Ronald Morgan Thompson
May 15, 2026
Ronald Morgan Thompson, 77, of Byron, peacefully went to be with his Lord on Friday, May 15, 2026. A Memorial Service to Celebrate his Life will be held at 4:00 PM Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Fellowship Community Church, 7401 McCall Rd. Lizella, GA 31052, with Pastor Quinn Hammock officiating all services.
Born on June 24, 1948, in Macon, Ronald was...
Arthur Clinton Patrick
May 13, 2026
Arthur “Clinton” Patrick, a beloved resident of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13th, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on Monday, February 12th, 1940, in Waycross, Georgia, Clint lived a life rich in service, family, and community engagement.
Clint was preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years, Elaine Patrick; his father, Arthur Patrick; his...
Rennie May Etheridge
May 12, 2026
Rennie May Etheridge entered into her eternal glory and met her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, surrounded by the love of friends and the countless lives she touched throughout her remarkable journey of faith, compassion, and service.
Born on April 8, 1941, in Macon, Rennie was the beloved daughter of the late Henry Calvin May Jr. and Leila...
Frances Lue Hester
May 11, 2026
On May 11, 2026, our dear mother Frances Hester stepped into her forever home with her Jesus! She was greeted by her beloved family & friends who went before her. We will one day be with her!
Frances had a long & very blessed life. She filled her 102 years with her love for Jesus & her love for all her...
Barbara Ann Toler
May 11, 2026
Barbara Toler, a treasured resident of Lizella, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Monday, May 11th, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on Wednesday, July 23rd, 1952, in Macon, Georgia, Barbara lived a life filled with love, dedication, and service to her family and community. Barbara devoted her career to the Georgia Farm Bureau, where she thrived as a bookkeeper...
Ryan Michael Roughton
May 8, 2026
Ryan Michael Roughton, 33, of Macon, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 8, 2026. The family invites friends to join them for a time of visitation from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at FairHaven Funeral Home.
Ryan was born in Macon on March 31, 1993, to Ms. Carla Spires Roughton and the late Mr. Christopher Michael...
Judy Carolyn Adams
May 5, 2026
It is with immense sadness that we share the passing of Judy Carolyn Adams, 80, of Lizella, Georgia. Judy passed peacefully into her Lord’s hands on May 5, 2026. A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at 3:00pm on Monday, May 11, 2026 at FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior...
James "Jim" Nathan Harden
May 5, 2026
James Nathan “Jim” Harden, 87, of Byron, Georgia, passed peacefully at home on May 5, 2026, just one day after celebrating his birthday surrounded by the legacy of a life well lived. Born on May 4, 1939, in Macon, Georgia, Jim lived with steady purpose, deep faith, and an enduring love for family, community, and the land.
Jim was the beloved...
Lester Arthur Hobbs
Apr 30, 2026
Lester Arthur Hobbs, 69, of Macon, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2026. A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday, May 6, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Pastor, Ronnie Hollis officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time.
Mr. Hobbs was born on November 2, 1956, in Macon,...
Lynda Gayle Frazier
Apr 29, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Lynda Gayle Bass Frazier, known to all as "Gayle." Age 76, of Lake Sinclair, Gayle passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, surrounded by her family. A memorial service to honor and celebrate her life will be held at 2:00pm on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at FairHaven Funeral Home....
Josephine S. Kitchens
Apr 28, 2026
Josephine Simmons Kitchens passed peacefully on Tuesday, April 28th, 2026 in Macon Georgia at the age of 86.
Born August 2nd, 1939 in Gray, Georgia, Josie, as she was known to her friends, was the daughter of the late James Melton Simmons and Bennie Sheffield Simmons. She was preceeded by her brothers, James and Raymond Simmons, and sisters, Jennelle Simmons, Sara...
Patricia Gail Gibbs Head
Apr 27, 2026
Patricia Gail Gibbs Head, 74, of Butler, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 27, 2026. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held on Monday, May 4, at 3:00 PM at Pope City Baptist Church, 15213 Georgia Highway 112 North, Rochelle, Georgia 31079. Immediately following, Mrs. Head will be laid to rest in...
Marjorie Eugenia Hancock
Apr 27, 2026
Marjorie Eugenia “GiGi” “Geni” Hancock, 67, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 27, 2026. A service to celebrate her life will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, May 1, 2026, at FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will greet friends for a time of visitation one hour prior to the service. Longtime family friend, Dwayne True, will...
Charles Lee Nettles
Apr 23, 2026
Charles Lee Nettles, a cherished member of his community and a dedicated family man, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, in Macon, Georgia. Born on May 23, 1942, in Swainsboro, Georgia, Charles lived a life marked by service, passion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
Charles's career was distinguished by his work as a salesperson for Colonial Bakery, Dixie Lily,...
Wanda Marie Martin Lore
Apr 23, 2026
Wanda Marie Martin Lore, 75, of Byron, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Funeral services to honor her life will be held on Tuesday, April 28, at 3:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, with Reverend, Rich Douglas officiating. Immediately following, Mrs. Lore will be laid to rest at Glen...
Lee Rearden Zittle
Apr 22, 2026
Lee Rearden Zittle, 67, of Gray, Georgia, passed away on April 22, 2026.
A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service for a time of visitation. Reverend Ron McClung will officiate all services.
Lee was born on...
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