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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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Cyrus St. John
Oct 31, 2022
Cyrus Lane St. John, age 84, of Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, October 31, 2022. Memorial services will be held Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will have a time of visitation starting at 1:00 P.M. Cyrus was born in Pensacola, Florida, on Wednesday, September 7, 1938, to the late...
Herschel Whittle, Sr.
Oct 30, 2022
Herschel Whittle, Sr., 82, of Macon, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022. A celebration of his life will be held on Wednesday November 2nd at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Pastor Billy Flowers will officiate. The family will greet friends and family one hour prior to service time. Herschel was born on June 17th 1940...
Larry Collins
Oct 29, 2022
Larry Lewis Collins, 78, of Roberta, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 29, 2022. A celebration of Larry's life will be held on Tuesday, November 1, at 12:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. Larry was born on June 19, 1944,...
Joshua "Josh" Cherry
Oct 28, 2022
Joshua "Josh" Morgan Cherry, 38, of Lizella, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, November 4, at FairHaven Funeral Home, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Josh was born on April 9, 1984, in Warner Robins, Georgia. He was a self-employed construction worker. Josh was very talented with his hands; there was...
Ruth Ray
Oct 28, 2022
Ruth Greene Ray, 95, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, October 28, 2022. Funeral services will be held Monday, October 31, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. Elder Dan Bryant and Elder Richard James will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday,...
Loella Ward
Oct 23, 2022
Loella V. Harris Ward, 78, of Lizella, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2022. A graveside funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 27, at 2:00 PM, in Rose Hill Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Wednesday, October 26, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Ms. Ward was born on July 28, 1944, in...
Evelyn Bartlett
Oct 23, 2022
Evelyn Wilson Bartlett, 69, of Knoxville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 23, 2022. The family will have a time of visitation on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend John Irwin officiating. Evelyn was born on January 22, 1953, in Swainsboro, Georgia to the late...
John White
Oct 20, 2022
John Ashley White, Jr., age 83, of Macon, passed away on Thursday, October 20, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 24, 2022, at 11:00 A.M. at Mikado Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Friends may visit with the family one hour prior to the service. John was born on Tuesday, February 28, 1939,...
William Reeves
Oct 19, 2022
William "Bill" Hall Reeves, 78, of Macon, died Wednesday, October 19, 2022, in a local nursing facility. Bill was a graduate of Lanier Senior High School in 1962 and was and employee of A.S. Hatcher and Kmart in Macon, Georgia. He was the son of the late Henry Forrest Reeves, Sr. and the late Anna Laura Haines Reeves. Bill was...
Eva Watkins
Oct 14, 2022
Eva Jean Smith Watkins, 84, of Macon, passed away peacefully at her residence with her family by her side on Friday, October 14, 2022. All services will be private. Mrs. Watkins was born on April 6, 1938, in Louisville, Georgia. She worked the majority of her life in retail, working at several different stores including Kmart Foods and Carols Linens....
Michael Creamer
Oct 14, 2022
Michael "Mike" James Creamer, 58, of Macon, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022. Friends may visit with the family on Friday, October 21, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home, to celebrate Mike's life. A private family burial will take place at a later date. Mike was born on Wednesday, March 25, 1964 in Homestead, Florida,...
William Smith
Oct 12, 2022
Captain (Chaplain) William Alfred Smith USN, 91, of Macon, GA went home to be with the Lord October 12, 2022, at Liberty Commons/Kempton Assisted Living in Jacksonville, NC. He was born to Dock Smith and Dessie Cook Smith December 31, 1930. He was oldest of two children with his younger sister Joanne Smith(deceased). He grew up in Macon, GA and...
Teresa Railey
Oct 12, 2022
Teresa Arlene Taylor Railey, 63, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in the Mausoleum Chapel of Glen Haven Memorial Gardens Teresa was born in Centerville, Georgia on April 24, 1959, to the late Robert and Shirley Taylor. At a young...
Thomas Craven
Oct 10, 2022
Thomas Lee Craven, 81, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 10, 2022. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, October 14, 2022 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home before making their way to Glen Haven Memorial Gardens for a graveside service. Reverend Tim Sizemore and Reverend Jeff Price will officiate. Mr. Craven was born...
Stephen Johnson
Oct 10, 2022
Stephen Franklin Johnson, 49, formerly of Dahlonega, Georgia, residing in Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, October 10, 2022. A Memorial service will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home in Macon. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, October 20,2022 in the funeral home. Born in Warner...
Lawrence Adams
Oct 7, 2022
Lawrence Paul Adams Sr., 89 of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, October 7, 2022. A memorial gathering will be held his residence. Born in Lock Port, La. He was the son of the late Frank Adams and Edith Rousell Adams. He was a retired supervisor with Crown Candy Company with 27 years of service and was employed by the Elmer...
Jason Stewart
Oct 7, 2022
Jason Daniel Stewart, 44, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, October 7, 2022. Services will be private. Born in Macon, he was son of the late Gail Sandefur Stewart and Carl Stewart. He was employed by Butler Chevrolet in Macon as a car salesman. He was preceded in death by his uncle, Gary Sandefur. He is survived by his brother,...
Frances Duckworth
Oct 6, 2022
Frances Yvonne Corbin Duckworth, 77, of Musella, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 6, 2022. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday, October 9, 2022, from 2:00-3:00 p.m. at Lizella Baptist Church. Funeral Services will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the church with Reverend Chris Minton officiating. Immediately following the service, Mrs. Duckworth will be laid to...
Thomas Holloway
Oct 4, 2022
Thomas Gary Holloway, 69, of Byron, GA peacefully passed away at his residence surrounded by his family on October 4, 2022. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, October 7, 2022 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home, before making their way in procession to Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery for a graveside service to celebrate his...
Melvin Spillers
Oct 1, 2022
Melvin Herman "Red" Spillers, 87, of Byron, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, October 6, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Immediately following, there will be a celebration of Mr. Spillers life in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be private. Mr. Spillers was born...
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