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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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Roy Goodson

Roy Goodson

Oct 22, 2021

Roy Lamar Goodson, Jr., 66, of Byron, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 22, 2021. Funeral Services celebrating his life will be held on Sunday October 31, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. at New Elim Baptist Church 4368 Hartley Bridge Rd. Macon, Georgia 31216 Roy was born on May 25, 1955 in Fulton County, Georgia to the late Roy L. Goodson,...

Victoria Parrish

Victoria Parrish

Oct 22, 2021

Victoria Suzanne Taylor Parrish, 62 of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, October 22, 2021. Born in Atlanta, Georgia she was the daughter of the late Sandra Lay and Larry Groce. She was an amazing, loving mother to her three daughters, a loving, doting Mimi to her four grandchildren, a loving, caring life partner to her husband, and a retired manager...

William Yaughn

William Yaughn

Oct 22, 2021

William Johnson Yaughn, 91, of Macon, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Friday, October 22, 2021. A graveside service to honor his life will be held on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Reverend Lee Griffin officiating. The family will not have a formal time of visitation instead...

Christy Melvin

Christy Melvin

Oct 19, 2021

Christy LaNelle Carr Melvin, 51, passed away on Tuesday, October 19,2021. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, October 22, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Cemetery with a visitation following the service. Christy was born on July 18, 1970, in Macon, Georgia to Jimmy and Christine Carr, Sr. As a child, teenager, and...

Roy Thompson

Roy Thompson

Oct 19, 2021

Roy Clifford Thompson Jr., 64, of Knoxville, Georgia, Roy "RT" went to see our lord and savior Jesus Christ peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. A service to honor his life will be held at Bethel Baptist Church in Lizella on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 2:00 PM with Pastors Jerry Gardner and Pastor Benjamin Newberry officiating....

Carol Ormond

Carol Ormond

Oct 18, 2021

Carol Ann Just Harrod Ormond, 78, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 18, 2021. The family will have a private family viewing on Saturday, October 23, 2021, from 2:00-3:30 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home before making their way in procession to Glen Haven Memorial Gardens for a graveside celebration beginning at 4:00 p.m. with Pastor Ronnie Hollis, Jr. officiating....

Jacqueline Shepard

Jacqueline Shepard

Oct 18, 2021

Marie Shepard passed away on October 18, 2021 surrounded by her family that she loved so dearly. Memorial services will be held at 12:00 pm, on Wednesday October 20, 2021 at Lizella Baptist Church with Rev. Chris Minton officiating. Friends and family visitation will be held before the service at 11:00 AM Mrs. Shepard was born on January 25, 1939....

Lachristion Duncan

Lachristion Duncan

Oct 15, 2021

La'Christion Jerome Arwuan Duncan, 18, of Macon, Georgia, passed away at his home on October 15, 2021. Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, October 23 at 12 noon at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Father Emmanuel Antwi will be officiating. Viewing will be held on Friday, October 22, 2021 for 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Friends...

Emmett Johns

Emmett Johns

Oct 15, 2021

Emmett R. Johns, 82, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Friday, October 15, 2021. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Chaplain Robbie Kerr will officiate. Born in Macon, he was the son of Johnnie Stewart and Lucille Renfroe Johns. He was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church....

Richard Brown

Richard Brown

Oct 15, 2021

Richard H. Brown Sr, 82, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, October 15, 2021. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, October 23, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Harvest Cathedral. Pastor Steve Sawyer will officiate. Born in Macon, he was the son of the late Homer Erwin Brown and Louise Collins Brown. He was a retired insurance agent...

Lucy Couch

Lucy Couch

Oct 14, 2021

Lucy Alma Boykin Flanders Couch, 91, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021. She was born in Berrien County on May 15, 1930 to the late Willis Steven Boykin and Ruby Etna Suggs Boykin. She had lived in Macon since 1957 and was retired from the city of Macon. Survivors include daughters, Patricia Flanders Scott(Jack), Phyllis Flanders Robertson(William)...

Mark Conger

Mark Conger

Oct 13, 2021

Mark Eugene Conger, 50, of Macon, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. A graveside celebration of Mark's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, October 18, in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Mark was born on January 15, 1971, in Macon, Georgia. He was employed with Precision Landscaping, where he worked as crew leader. Mark was good...

Mary Smart

Mary Smart

Oct 10, 2021

Mary Frances McGreggor Smart, 91, of Lizella, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 13, at 3:00 PM in Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery with Pastor Micah Carr officiating. Ms. Smart was born on May 26, 1930, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Henry Leonard McGreggor and Sallie Christine Royal McGreggor. She...

Linda Purvis

Linda Purvis

Oct 10, 2021

Linda Mae Whittington Purvis, 63, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Monday, October 18 at 2:00 Pm in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Ms. Purvis was born on January 9, 1958, in Milan, Georgia, to the late Junior Whittington and Mosa Mae Young Whittington. She was employed as a registered nurse for 30...

Hazel Collins

Hazel Collins

Oct 6, 2021

Hazel S. Collins, 95, of Lizella, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, October 6, 2021. A home going celebration of her life will be held on Monday, October 25, at 1:00 PM at First Evangelical Church with the Reverend Tim Long officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. Mrs. Collins...

Belinda Mckeever

Belinda Mckeever

Oct 5, 2021

Belinda Propst McKeever, 59, of Lizella, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. A celebration of her life will be held on Sunday, October 10, at 5:00 PM at Hopkinsport Party Shack officiated by Chris Barnard and Taylor Carter. Ms. McKeever was born on January 19, 1952, in Black Mountain, North Carolina. She worked at Navicent Health in the billing...

Shirley Mccranie

Shirley Mccranie

Oct 2, 2021

Shirley Arlene Johnson McCranie, 84, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 and went to be with her Lord and Savior. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in Evergreen Cemetery. Mrs. McCranie was born on December 7, 1936 in Black Mountain, North Carolina to the late Robah Lee Johnson,...

Stacey Lanier

Stacey Lanier

Oct 1, 2021

Stacey Damon Lanier, 54, of Byron, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, October 1, 2021. A graveside service to celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in the Mausoleum Chapel of Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Reverend Zeke DeLaFuente officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service...

Patricia Thompson

Patricia Thompson

Oct 1, 2021

Patricia B. Thompson, 66 of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, October 1, 2021. A Celebration of life will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, October 8, 2021 at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Macon, she was the daughter of the late Henry Jordan Bostian and Edith Lucile Bostian. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Felton Thompson...

Mark Quackenbush

Mark Quackenbush

Sep 30, 2021

Mark Anthony Quackenbush, 64, of Macon, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 30, 2021. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Mark's favorite pastime was fishing. He found great joy in taking his grandchildren to his favorite spots. He loved major league football and the Georgia Bulldogs. He also enjoyed exploring old cemeteries, visiting Greg...

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