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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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Donna Gray

Donna Gray

Jan 9, 2021

Donna Lynn Gray, 64, of Macon, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021. The family will hold a private celebration of her life in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Following the service, Donna will be laid to rest next to her husband in Andersonville National Cemetery. Donna was born on July 31, 1956 in Macon to the late Charles...

Bonnie Harrison

Bonnie Harrison

Jan 8, 2021

Mrs. Bonnie Faye Harrison, 91, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 8, 2021 at Pruitt Health in Macon, Georgia. Born in Soperton, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late William Hardy Smith and Girtrude Arl Davis Smith. She was the last surviving child from a family of ten children. Bonnie and her...

Leigh Cook

Leigh Cook

Jan 6, 2021

Leigh Ann Cook, 46, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2020 after a battle with cancer. A resident of Macon, she was the daughter of the late Thelma Mason Cook. She was employed as a nurse and was a faithful member of the Israel of God Bible Study Class. She is survived by her sister, Tracy Jackson...

Ronald Stephens

Ronald Stephens

Jan 6, 2021

Ronald Gene Stephens, 76, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Stephens was born on October 8, 1944, in Thomaston, Georgia, to the late Samuel Manley Stephens and Jo Evelyn Thrasher Stephens. He graduated from Willingham High School in Macon in 1963 and he retired from Atlanta Gas Light Company, where he...

Palmer Munn

Palmer Munn

Jan 6, 2021

Palmer Alexander "Billy" Munn Jr. 82, of Gray, Georgia passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021. A graveside service will be held Monday, January 11, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Midway Baptist Church Cemetery, Lizella, Ga. Reverend Mike Fuller will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday, January 10, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. in...

Richard Massey

Richard Massey

Jan 5, 2021

Richard Oliver Massey, 82, of Lizella, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 8, at 2:30 PM in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Pastor Tim South officiating. Mr. Massey was born on May 19, 1938, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Ralph and Hazel Massey. He proudly served his community for...

Denise Fuhrman

Denise Fuhrman

Jan 3, 2021

Denise Ann Palmer Fuhrman, 48, of Lizella, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021. A celebration of Mrs. Fuhrman's life will be held on Saturday, January 9, at 11:00 AM at Lizella Baptist Church. Immediately following she will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Fuhrman was born on May 6, 1972, in Macon, Georgia, to the...

Alvin Underwood

Alvin Underwood

Jan 1, 2021

Alvin Ray Underwood, 78, of Lizella, died suddenly on January 1, 2021. He was retired from the United States Marine Corps as Master Sergeant after 21 years of service. He was a proud Vietnam War Veteran, serving two tours of duty. He also retired from Robins Air Force Base after 25 years of service. He was the president and part...

Randy Sutton

Randy Sutton

Jan 1, 2021

Randy Eugene Sutton, age 66, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 1st, 2021. There will be a private graveside service on Friday, January 8th, 2021 at the Macon Memorial Park Cemetery with the Reverend Brian Everett officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Family request all to wear a...

Robin Defore

Robin Defore

Dec 29, 2020

Robin Cherie DeFore, 66, of Macon, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Robin was born on May 23, 1954, in Macon to Ed and Pat DeFore. She worked the majority of her life as a homemaker, raising her 3 children. In her free time, she enjoyed antiques,...

Colleen Clark

Colleen Clark

Dec 28, 2020

Colleen Briscoe Clark, 80 of Byron, Georgia passed away Monday, December 28, 2020. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in Open Bible Tabernacle Baptist Church, Sandy Point Road, Lizella, Ga. Burial will be in the Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 from 6:00...

Margaret Whitby

Margaret Whitby

Dec 28, 2020

Margaret Proctor Whitby, 91, of Byron, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2020. Due to COVID-19 a private graveside service to honor her life, will be held in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Reverend Jerry Doughtery officiating. Margaret was born on April 29, 1929 in North Carolina to the late William Proctor and Sarah Carey. She worked the majority of...

Elizabeth Akin

Elizabeth Akin

Dec 25, 2020

Elizabeth "Beth" Jordan Akin, 89, went peacefully to heaven on December 25, 2020 with her doting family loving on and caring for her. Beth was born on October 9, 1931 in Macon, Georgia to Harmon and Gladys (Logue) Jordan. She resided mostly in Macon until she moved to Woodstock, Georgia in 1996 to be near her daughter, son-in-law and beloved...

Barbara Powers

Barbara Powers

Dec 25, 2020

Barbara Ann Powers, 71, of Garden City, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020. A celebration of life will be held on a later date. Ms. Powers was born on July 2, 1949, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Clifford L. Powers, Sr. and Christine F. Powers Hancock. She graduated from Miller Highschool in 1967. Ms. Powers attended The University...

Kelsey Bloodworth

Kelsey Bloodworth

Dec 24, 2020

Kelsey Lee Bloodworth, 95 of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020. A graveside service will be held Monday, December 28, 2020 at 3:00 p.m.in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the graveside. Born in Roberta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Kelsey Bloodworth and Myrtice...

Charles Gay

Charles Gay

Dec 23, 2020

Charles Lee Gay, 79 of Byron, Georgia passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Pastor Rusty Smith will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Saturday, December 26, 2020 from...

Tony Scarbary

Tony Scarbary

Dec 19, 2020

Tony Glen Scarbary, 54, of Macon, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Tony was born on March 12, 1966 in Macon, Georgia. He graduated from Gilead Christian Academy in 1984, and he was a member of Lawrence Drive Baptist Church. In his free time, he loved playing baseball, fishing and hunting with his sons and spending time with his...

Alice Wilson

Alice Wilson

Dec 17, 2020

Alice Marie Wilson passed away after an extended illness Thursday, December 17. Alice Marie Lambert was born in Prosser Washington. Alice moved to Macon, GA in 1961 with her husband at the time Jimmy Kitchens. Alice taught 4th grade at St. Peter Claver in Macon for 10 years. She also worked at Sears Roebuck and Company part time. After leaving...

Arthur Hill

Arthur Hill

Dec 15, 2020

Arthur "Buddy" C. Hill, Jr., 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 15, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church cemetery in Garden Valley, Georgia, on Friday, December 18, 2020, at 3:00p.m. Arthur was born on August 30, 1934, in Montezuma, Georgia, to the late Arthur C. Hill, Sr. and...

Vita Bandy

Vita Bandy

Dec 15, 2020

Vita Jean Shirah Bandy, 74, of Macon, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 17, at 2:00 PM in Wheeler Heights Baptist Church with the Reverend Franklin Etheridge officiating. Immediately following, Mrs. Bandy will be laid to rest in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens. The family will greet friends from 1:00 PM until...

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