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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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Gregory Chancellor

Gregory Chancellor

May 13, 2023

Gregory Steven Chancellor was born in Macon, Georgia, March 31, 1961 and, after a sudden illness, passed peacefully from this life in the early morning hours of May 13, 2023. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 2:00 P.M. at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will accept friends 1 hour prior at Fairhaven Funeral Home...

Leroy Lewis

Leroy Lewis

May 10, 2023

Leroy "Roy" Benjamin Lewis, 88, of Macon, Georgia passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Monday, May 15, 2023 at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will accept friends from 1:00pm to 2:00pm for a time of visitation. Immediately following, Mr. Lewis will be laid to rest at Macon Memorial...

Mimi Coley

Mimi Coley

May 10, 2023

Mimi Inez Long Coley, 94, of Lizella, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Funeral services will be private. Ms. Coley was born on January 20, 1929, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Mr. James Henry Long and Mrs. Inez Hunnicutt Long. She came from a large family and loved every one of them dearly. Ms. Coley will be missed...

Alicia Michelle Zwally Misiewicz

Alicia Michelle Zwally Misiewicz

May 10, 2023

Alicia Michelle Zwally Misiewicz, 43, of Byron, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Monday, May 15, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven...

Lamar Taylor

Lamar Taylor

May 10, 2023

Lamar Taylor, 63, of Gray, Georgia passed away peacefully surrounded by his children, Molly Taylor and Travis Taylor (Katie) and loving girlfriend of 12 years, Pam Griffin. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will greet friends one hour prior for a time of visitation. Immediately...

Ronald Peacock

Ronald Peacock

May 9, 2023

Ronald Ross Peacock, 77, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Thursday, May 11, 2023 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Service to honor his life will be held on Friday, May 12, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven....

Vickie Glisson

Vickie Glisson

May 8, 2023

Vickie Jean Slappey Glisson, 67, of Macon, passed away on Monday, May 8, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 12, at 12:00 PM at Rock Springs Church. Immediately following, Ms. Glisson will be laid to rest in Magnolia Park Cemetery in Warner Robins. The family will have a time of visitation one hour prior to service time...

Danny Wilson

Danny Wilson

May 2, 2023

Danny Wilson, 68 of Lizella, Georgia unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Funeral Services will be held Monday, May 8, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will be in Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 1:00 pm. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday, May 7, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. till...

Betty Jo Avery Causey

Betty Jo Avery Causey

May 1, 2023

Betty Jo Avery Causey, 85, of Lizella, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, May 1, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Thursday, May 4, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 5, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of...

Karen Davis

Karen Davis

May 1, 2023

Karen Sofchak Davis born December 31, 1957 gained her angel wings on Monday May 1, 2023. The family will hold a celebration of her life that will be announced at a later date. Karen was born in Macon, Georgia but has been a resident of Gray for more than 25 years. She is preceded in death by her parents, Doris...

Virginia Pait Hickman

Virginia Pait Hickman

May 1, 2023

Virginia Pait Hickman 94, of Macon, GA, passed away peacefully in her sleep Monday morning, May 1, 2023. A native of Bladen County, North Carolina, Virginia was born July 5, 1928, the daughter of the late Carl Edwin and Beulah White Pait. In November 1948, she married her life-long love, Gene LeGrande Hickman, Sr. and became an exceptional wife and...

John Burnette

John Burnette

Apr 28, 2023

John Lawrence Burnette, 65 of Byron, Georgia passed away Friday, April 28, 2023. Services will be private. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late Clarence L. Burnette and Diane E. Pasvant Burnette. He attended the Assembly in Warner Robins and loved fishing and the outdoors. He was an avid Detroit Lions fans and NASCAR. He was...

Patricia Yates

Patricia Yates

Apr 25, 2023

Patricia Garrett Yates, 72, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The family will greet friends on Friday, April 28, 2023, at 306 Windwood Court Lizella, Georgia 31052. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at First Evangelical Church, with Reverend Taylor Carter officiating. Patricia was born in Macon, Georgia...

Ronald Wright

Ronald Wright

Apr 22, 2023

Ronald Roy Wright, 80, of Macon, passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, April 22, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Immediately following the...

Glenda Fox-Pender

Glenda Fox-Pender

Apr 22, 2023

Glenda James Fox-Pender, 75, of Byron, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 22, 2023 at her residence. A graveside service will be held Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Fairhaven Funeral Home. Born in Cushing, Oklahoma, she was the...

Miriam Dumas

Miriam Dumas

Apr 21, 2023

Miriam Elizabeth (Green) Dumas, 87, of Warner Robins, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 21, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Immediately...

Margaret Bridges

Margaret Bridges

Apr 20, 2023

Margaret Morgan Bridges, 90, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 20, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation on Monday, April 24, 2023 from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home before making their way in procession to Macon Memorial Park Cemetery for a graveside service beginning at 12:30 p.m. Mrs. Bridges was born on April...

Julia H. Bryant

Julia H. Bryant

Apr 20, 2023

Julia H. Bryant, 82, of Lizella, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 25, at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Immediately following, Mrs. Bryant will be laid to rest in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation on Monday, April 24, from 6:00...

Willena Williams

Willena Williams

Apr 20, 2023

Joyce Willena Smith Williams, 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 20, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, April 21, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Immediately following, Willena will be laid to...

Michele Melvin

Michele Melvin

Apr 20, 2023

Michele Faith Melvin, 58, of Byron, passed away suddenly on Thursday, April 20, 2023. The family will have a time of visitation on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. A celebration of her life will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven. Michele was born on May 4, 1964 in Macon to the...

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