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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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Ralph Jones

Ralph Jones

Jul 14, 2021

On Wednesday July 14, 2021, loving husband and father Ralph Jones passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 78. Services will be held Friday July 23, 2021, at 7 pm at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church located at 5455 Mt. Pleasant Church Rd Macon, Ga 31216. Ralph was born on December 21, 1942, in Crisp County Georgia to...

Linda Bell

Linda Bell

Jul 8, 2021

Linda Sue Wertman Bell, 69, of Gray, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday July 8, 2021. Funeral Services will be private Linda was born November 21, 1951 in Macon to the late J.P. Morgan Todd and Marie Sumlin Todd. She worked in retail for Sally Beauty Supply, but later in life she was a devoted...

Willa James

Willa James

Jul 8, 2021

Willa Jean James, 91, of Macon, transitioned peacefully into her heavenly home on Thursday, July 8, 2021. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Dr. Brad Marchman officiating. For those unable to attend, services will be livestreamed on the funeral homes...

Geraldine "Jeri" Powell

Geraldine "Jeri" Powell

Jul 6, 2021

Geraldine ("Jeri") Powell, 86, of Macon, passed away at a local hospital on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. A funeral service is scheduled for Monday, July 12, at 2 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon, GA 31216, with Rev. Steve Womack officiating. The family will greet friends from 1 p.m. until the service time, at the...

Ann Hunnicutt Hobbs

Ann Hunnicutt Hobbs

Jul 5, 2021

Anniebell Hunnicutt Hobbs, 79, of Macon, passed away peacefully at Pine Pointe Hospice on Monday, July 5, 2021. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, July 8, 2021 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 9, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor...

Linda Glover

Linda Glover

Jul 2, 2021

Linda Jean Glover of Macon, Georgia was born on August 8, 1959 she went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 2, 2021. A Celebration of her Life will be on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Mount Lebanon Baptist Church located at 3805 Bloomfield Dr. with the Rev. Leroy Allen officiating. Flowers can be sent...

Paul Van Fossen

Paul Van Fossen

Jun 30, 2021

Paul Juan Van Fossen, 71, of Byron, Georgia passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family. Funeral services to honor his life will be held Sunday, July 18, 2021 at 3:00 P.M. in the Chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. There will be a time of visitation one hour prior in the funeral home. Paul was born in Lancaster,...

Peyton Pitts

Peyton Pitts

Jun 30, 2021

Peyton Taylor Pitts, III., of Macon GA, passed away the morning of Wednesday, June 30. He was surrounded by loving family, friends, and nurses until his passing, and he will be missed by many. He is survived by three stepdaughters and four grandchildren. In his youth, he worked in construction, but disability kept him from making much of a career....

Emily Rouse

Emily Rouse

Jun 28, 2021

Emily Diane Johnson Rouse, 64, of Macon, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2021. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Friday, July 2, 2021, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, July 3, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. in New Elim Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Bob...

Annie Norris

Annie Norris

Jun 28, 2021

Annie Joe Norris, 74, of Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, June 28, 2021. A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 2, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in Avondale Baptist Church. Pastor Steve Smith will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery at a later date. Born in Macon, She was the daughter of the late Fred Monroe Norris...

Grady Stanfield

Grady Stanfield

Jun 27, 2021

Grady Lorel "Buddy" Stanfield, Jr., 45, of Macon, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 1, at 11:00 AM in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of visitation on Wednesday, June 30, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. Following the graveside service, there...

William Hopkins

William Hopkins

Jun 26, 2021

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Bill Hopkins of Macon, Ga. He passed away on June 26, 2021. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, July 24th at 2:00 p.m.,at Northway Church on Zebulon Road, Macon. Ga. Rev. David T. Perry will be officiating. Bill's family will greet friends and family in...

Bonita Samuels

Bonita Samuels

Jun 26, 2021

Bonita "Bonnie" Rachel Rhoton Samuels, 55, of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Funeral Services will be private. Bonnie was born on July 31, 1965, in Macon Georgia to the late Robert Gerald Rhoton, Sr. and Margaret Brown. She was a 25-year Star server with the Waffle House. Bonnie also worked as a certified nurse's assistant. She was...

Cyrus Bartholomew

Cyrus Bartholomew

Jun 26, 2021

Cyrus Edgar Bartholomew, 76, of Macon, passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021. A private celebration of Mr. Bartholomew's life will be held on July 10, 2021. Mr. Bartholomew was born on December 1, 1944, in Blairsville, Georgia, to the late Charles Bartholomew and Frances Wilder. He was self-employed most of his life, working as an auto mechanic. After he...

Vickie Morris

Vickie Morris

Jun 24, 2021

Vickie Lejean Lewis Morris, 63, of Macon, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. A celebration of Mrs. Morris' life will be held on Saturday, June 26, at 2:00 PM in the Chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with Reverend Eugene Barlow officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Morris was born on February 25,...

Betty Freeman

Betty Freeman

Jun 22, 2021

Betty Jean Cronic Freeman, 74, of Warner Robins, passed away on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. A celebration of Mrs. Freeman's life will be held on Sunday, June 27, from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM, at 403 Shi St., Warner Robins, Georgia, 31093. Mrs. Freeman was born on January 31, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Henry Cronic and Conelius...

Steve Barton

Steve Barton

Jun 21, 2021

Steve Ray Barton, 70, of Gray, Georgia passed away Monday, June 21, 2021. Services will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 119 Camelot Road Gray, Georgia 31032 Born in Clairmont, Florida, he was the son of the late Fred Calvin Barton and Thelma Nancy Beverly Barton. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Paula Lee Barton, and...

Richard Kilgore

Richard Kilgore

Jun 13, 2021

Richard Holmes Kilgore "Ricky" July 26, 1954- June 13, 2021 Born in Macon, GA to Holmes and Leila (Morgan) Kilgore, Ricky was the 4th of 7 children. He followed in his dad's footsteps becoming (in our opinion) the best carpenter in the world, although he insisted his father was number one. He went above and beyond in work just as...

Kevin Pegg

Kevin Pegg

Jun 6, 2021

Kevin Dale Pegg, Jr., "J.P.", 33, of Macon, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021. A celebration of J.P.'s life will be held on Thursday, June 10, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, with Pastor Paul Meadows officiating. The family will have a time of visitation on Wednesday, June 9, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM...

Kevin Sapp

Kevin Sapp

Jun 6, 2021

Kevin Farrell Sapp, 70, died at his home in Macon on Sunday, June 6, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. Born on June 17, 1950, in Bleckley County, to W. C. "Duck" and Doris Hubbard Sapp. He had lived much of his life in Macon with some years in Florida and elsewhere. A graduate of Cochran High School, where...

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