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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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Claude Deaton

Claude Deaton

Oct 1, 2022

Claude Dean Deaton, 46 of Byron, Georgia passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022. A memorial service will be held Friday, October 7, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will have time of visitation after the service at the residence of Alyssa Deaton. Born in Macon, Georgia, he was the son of the late...

Alicia Peters

Alicia Peters

Sep 29, 2022

Alicia Ming Jump Peters, 63, of Byron, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 4, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Pastor, Eddie Coatney officiating. Burial will be private in Macon Memorial Park. The family will greet friends on Monday, October 3, from 6:00 PM to...

Lesley Andrews

Lesley Andrews

Sep 29, 2022

Lesley Ann "LA" "Lolli" Rowell Andrews, 39, of Forsyth, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held on Wednesday, October 5, at 10:00 AM at Turning Point at Mabel White, with Pastor, Michael Fuller officiating. Immediately following, LA will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet...

David Cole

David Cole

Sep 29, 2022

David Timothy Cole, 57 of Knoxville, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 29, 2022. A family gathering will be announced at a later date. Born in Villa Rica, Georgia, he was the son of the late Jerroll David Cole and Cynthia Barnes Cole. He was a machinist with his last job being with Madison Machine Shop in Madison, Georgia. He attended...

Peggy Brown

Peggy Brown

Sep 28, 2022

Peggy Taylor Brown, 70, of Macon, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. The family will greet friends on Sunday, October 2, from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Mrs. Brown was born on April 15, 1952, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Mr. Lawrence E. Taylor and Mrs. Mildred...

Robin Smith

Robin Smith

Sep 27, 2022

Robin Gordon Smith, 61, of Macon, Georgia passed away peacefully on September 27th, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at Bethel Baptist Church, Thursday September 29th at 2p.m. If weather permits, it will be held graveside. Pastor Jerry Garner will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on September 29th from 1pm to 2pm at the church. Born...

Margaret Tyson

Margaret Tyson

Sep 27, 2022

Margaret Ann Tyson, 77, of Macon, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday, October 3, at 11:00 AM at Berean Baptist Church, with Reverend, Joe Bowker officiating. Immediately following, Ms. Tyson, will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Ms. Tyson is survived...

Rhonda Brown

Rhonda Brown

Sep 24, 2022

Rhonda Leigh Kirk Brown, 56 of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022. A family gathering will be held Friday, September 30, 2022 at the residence, 4264 Cordoba Court, Macon, Ga. 31216. Born in Michigan, she was the daughter of Martin and Christine Kirk. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Gary Lee Ariss and a grandson,...

Heather Flanders

Heather Flanders

Sep 22, 2022

Heather Morgan Flanders, passed away on Thursday morning, September 22, 2022, after a brief illness. Surviving is her parents, Chad and Donna Flanders; brother, Blake Flanders; uncle, Marc Flanders; grandparents, Bennie and Beverly McCard, all of Macon. Morgan was 24 years old. As her mom said "She slipped out like she slipped in." She will truly be missed. No service...

Larry Morgan

Larry Morgan

Sep 21, 2022

Larry Bruce Morgan, 77 of Lizella, Georgia passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022. A graveside service will be held Saturday, September 24, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. in Mt Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will have time of visitation on Friday, September 23, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. till 6:00 pm in Fairhaven Funeral Home. Born in Bethel, Pennsylvania, he was...

Merle Wallace

Merle Wallace

Sep 17, 2022

Merle Annell Barron Wallace, 90, of Macon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 17, 2022. A celebration of life was held on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at 10:00 A.M. in a private service at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Reverend Ed Chambless officiating. Merle was born in Dodge County, Ga to the late Clarence Jackson...

Douglas Hardy

Douglas Hardy

Sep 17, 2022

Douglas Lamar Hardy, age 70, from Byron Ga passed peacefully at his residence on September 17, 2022. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, September 21st at 2:00pm in the chapel at FairHaven Funeral Home with Pastor Tim Sizemore officiating. Immediately following the service, he will be laid to rest in the Roberta City Cemetery. The family will greet friends one...

Phillip Hendricks

Phillip Hendricks

Sep 15, 2022

Phillips Wayne Hendricks Sr. 77, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, September 15, 2022. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 17, 2022 in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home at 3:00 p.m. The family will have visitation on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. till 3:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Born in Dublin, Georgia, he was...

George Dorsey

George Dorsey

Sep 11, 2022

George Ronald Dorsey, 88, of Flovilla, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 14, at 2:00 PM at New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, 2560 US Hwy 41, Forsyth, Georgia, 31029. The family will greet friends on Tuesday, September 13, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Mr. Dorsey...

Nancy Elizabeth Riezinger Cates

Nancy Elizabeth Riezinger Cates

Sep 10, 2022

Nancy Elizabeth Riezinger Cates, 77, of Macon, passed away Saturday, September 10th, 2022, at her home surrounded by loved ones. A celebration of her life will be held on September 15th, 2022, between the hours of 4:30 PM and 6:30 PM at her residence. Ms. Cates was born on August 28th, 1945, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Mr. John...

April Lee Conroy Smith

April Lee Conroy Smith

Sep 10, 2022

April Lee Conroy Smith, 58, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022. A celebration of her life will be held on a later date. April was born on April 26, 1964, in Milford, Connecticut, to Mr. John Conroy and Mrs. Jean McCann Barnes. She was employed with Barefoot Beach Resort in Indian Shores, Florida, where she was the office manager....

Norma Cannon

Norma Cannon

Sep 5, 2022

Norma Christine "Chris" Cannon, 47, of Macon, passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. The family will have a memorial visitation on Tuesday, September 13, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Chris was born on December 28, 1974, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Mr. Wayne Cannon and Mrs. Brenda Bryant Cannon. She is finally at...

Linda Buffington

Linda Buffington

Sep 5, 2022

Linda Bass Buffington, 67, of Macon, passed away suddenly at her residence on Monday, September 5, 2022. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Linda was born on February 19, 1955, in Macon to Lindy and Betty Bass. She worked the majority of her life as a registered nurse, working at the Medical Center, home health, and...

Christopher Lewis

Christopher Lewis

Sep 3, 2022

Christopher John Lewis, 40, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 3, 2022. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Friday, September 9, 2022, at FairHaven Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 p.m. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at 4625 Housers Mill Rd, Byron, Ga, 31008 from 2:00-6:00 p.m. Christopher...

Candy Vinson

Candy Vinson

Sep 1, 2022

Candy Vinson, 56, of Fort Valley, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven. Immediately following the service, Candy will...

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