Obituaries

Sep 16, 2025

Kendal Karl Spears, 74, of Macon, Georgia passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday September 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm, at Lawrence Drive Baptist Church. He was a retired fabrication technician from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Co. and was a very devoted Christian. He is preceded in death by his parents,...

Sep 15, 2025

Roger "Duck" Thompson, 67, went to be with his Lord on Monday, September 15, 2025. A funeral service to celebrate his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 19, 2025, at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon, Georgia, with Pastor Stephen Wood officiating. The family will greet friends for a time of visitation one...

Sep 12, 2025

Thomas "Tommy" Roland, 82, of Macon, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2025. Funeral services to honor his life will be held on Tuesday, September 16, at 1:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Pastor, Ronnie Hollis officiating. Immediately following, Mr. Roland will be laid to rest at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a...

Sep 10, 2025

David Glenn Mosely, 75, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. A graveside service to honor his life will be held Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Mosely Family Cemetery off Griffin Road. The family will welcome friends for a time of visitation on Friday evening, September 12, 2025, 5:00...

Sep 9, 2025

Chandar Dakota Crosby, 52, of Macon, entered the gates of Heaven and was welcomed by his precious baby girl, Jordan, on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, September 13, at 12:00 PM at First Chirstian Church of the Centerville with Mr. K.C. Harris officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior...

Sep 8, 2025

Vickie Lynn Wigington Goodroe, 68, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 19, 1957, in Louisville, Kentucky, Vickie was known for her generous heart, unwavering dedication to others, and the power of persuasion that could light up a room. Vickie was a devoted volunteer for Kids Yule Love ,...

Sep 6, 2025

Reba Renee Lee Hulett, 65, of Macon, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 6, 2025. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, September 15, at 4:00 PM at Porter Ellis Community Center, 5987 Houston Rd, Macon, GA 31216, with Pastor, Steve Smith officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. Mrs. Hulett was...

Sep 3, 2025

George Everett Levya, 80, of Macon, Georgia, died at his home on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. George was born in Youngstown, Ohio on September 15, 1944, to Mary (Louchman) and John Levya.  He attended school at Frankin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania studying economics.  Afterwards he got a law degree from the University of South Carolina.  He joined the...

Aug 29, 2025

Robert Edward "Bobby" Bell, age 70, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on August 29, 2025. He was born on May 14, 1955, in South Bend, Indiana, to the late Robert Ira Bell and Betty Jean (Young) Bell of Fitzgerald, Georgia.

Bobby grew up in Macon, where he attended Jessie Rice Elementary School and Willingham High...

Aug 29, 2025

Marvin Howard Stripling, 87, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Services to celebrate his life may be held at a later date. Born on March 10, 1938, in Macon, Georgia, Marvin embraced life with a joyful spirit and an ever-present smile. He had a deep love for Georgia...

Aug 28, 2025

David Michael Simpson, 69, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2025 in Knoxville, Georgia. All services are private. Friends may sign the online registry at www.fairhavenmacon.com. FairHaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has the honor of being entrusted with arrangements.

Aug 27, 2025

Greta Sue "Wagoner" Netherland, affectionately known as "Sue", 80, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Calvary Baptist Church 5046 Fulton Mill Rd, Macon, GA 31216, with Pastor Benjamin Newberry officiating. Sue was born on July...

Aug 25, 2025

Diana Lynn Raper, 50, of Warner Robins, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2025, surrounded by the love of her devoted family. Born with a heart full of compassion and a spirit that lit up every room, Diana was the kind of person who made life sweeter simply by being in it. A true homebody at heart, she...

Aug 24, 2025

Helen Folyd Carreker, 97, passed away peacefully and quietly at her residence, Sunday, August 24, 2025.  Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, August 27,2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Midway Baptist Church.  Friends are welcome to visit with the family 10:00-11:00 AM in the sanctuary and vestibule. The Reverend Marty Braemer will officiate the service. Doctor Steven Carreker will offer...

Aug 22, 2025

Robert Morgan "Bobby" Gordon, affectionately known as "Coach," passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on April 22, 1948, in Macon, Georgia, Bobby was the beloved son of the late George Hobson and Janie Lee Sauls Gordon. A proud graduate of Northside High School's Class of 1967, where he was voted "Most Friendly"...

Aug 22, 2025

Laverne Pittman, 75, of Macon, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025. A celebration of her life will be held on Sunday, August 31, at 4 pm. at Bridgeway Church, 6025 Rogers Road, Lizella, Georgia 31052. Pastor, Eddie Coatney will officiate. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. Ms. Pittman was born on July 19, 1950,...

Aug 22, 2025

Charles "Roger" Newsome, 67, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Newsome was born on May 25, 1958, in Toccoa, Georgia, to the late Mr. Luther Garland Newsome and Mrs. Bertha Kelly Newsome. He was a skilled painter by trade, dedicating many years to his craft with diligence and pride. However, Mr. Newsome's true...

Aug 21, 2025

Marilyn Maxine O'Hanlon, 69, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025. A loving wife, devoted mother, proud grandmother, and friend to all who knew her, Marilyn leaves behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and creativity that will continue to shine in the hearts of those who loved her. Born September 27, 1955, in Moline, Illinois, to Richard...

Aug 21, 2025

Dorothy Mae Parks, 96, of Macon, Georgia, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord on August 20, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. A celebration of her extraordinary life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at FairHaven Funeral Home, with Pastor Lee Griffin officiating. Family and friends are invited to gather for...

Aug 20, 2025

Charles Alan "Alan" Thomas, of Macon, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025. A celebration to honor his life will be 2:00 PM Tuesday August 26, 2025, at FairHaven Funeral Home. The family invites friends to join them one hour prior to services for a time of visitation.  A private inurnment service will take place at Georgia Veterans Cemetery...