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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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Karean Woodruff

Karean Woodruff

Oct 26, 2020

Karean Rebecca "Becky" Woodruff, 71, of Macon, Georgia passed away on Monday, October 26, 2020. A Graveside Memorial Celebration of her life will be held on Monday, November 2, 2020, at 2:00 pm at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Close family friend,William C. "Bill" Pilcher, will officiate. Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, and the guidelines of the CDC, guests are requested...

Brenda Mills

Brenda Mills

Oct 25, 2020

Brenda Lee Hill Mills, 63, of Macon was granted her angel wings on Sunday, October 25, 2020. The family will hold a memorial service on Sunday November 15, 2020 at 2pm at Martha Bowman UMC, 500 Bass Rd, Macon, GA 31210. The family ask for everyone that attends to please wear a mask and it will be casual dress. Her...

Kenneth Taylor

Kenneth Taylor

Oct 21, 2020

Kenneth F. Taylor, 75, of Macon, joined his loving wife Dianne in heaven on October 21, 2020. Funeral services to celebrate his life will be held on Monday, October 26, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Immediately following the service, Mr. Taylor will be laid to rest in the church cemetery with military honors. Reverend Franklin Etheridge,...

Wayne Williamson

Wayne Williamson

Oct 18, 2020

Wayne Williamson, 70, of Knoxville, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 23, 2020, at 1:00 PM at Living Stone Baptist Church in Fort Valley. Immediately following, Mr. Williamson will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time at...

Jeanette Francis

Jeanette Francis

Oct 18, 2020

Jeanette Francis, 89, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020, at Coliseum Medical Center. The family will greet friends on Wednesday, October 21, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 12:30 PM in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Francis was born in Ocilla, Georgia, the daughter of Freeman and Ruby Johnson....

Martha Williams

Martha Williams

Oct 14, 2020

Martha Marie Goddard Williams, 93, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2020. She will join both her parents, the late Evelyn Dillworth Goddard and Robert Adelbert Goddard. She was born on October 5, 1927 in Rienzi, Mississippi and was a retired night manager for the Salvation Army Battered Womens Shelter in Warner Robins, in her free time, she loved to...

Phyllis Tomberlin

Phyllis Tomberlin

Oct 13, 2020

Phyllis Tomberlin,60, of Macon, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020. The family will greet friends from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Saturday October 17, 2020 at FairHaven Funeral Home. Due to COVID-19, social distancing will be in effect and facemasks will be required. Please enter Fairhaven through the double doors on the east side of the building. Phyllis...

Shirley Coatney

Shirley Coatney

Oct 13, 2020

Shirley Ann Cravey Coatney, 71, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020. Graveside services will be held Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 12:30 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. A family visitation will be held Thursday, October 15, 2020 from 10 a.m. till 12 Noon in Fairhaven Funeral Home. Born in Americus, Georgia she was the daughter of...

Pat Bouchillon

Pat Bouchillon

Oct 9, 2020

Pat H. Bouchillon lived her life in service to others. A native of Alexander City, Alabama, she graduated from nearby Jacksonville State University and Baylor University in Waco, Texas, with Masters and Doctorate degrees. It was her post graduate training at the Alfred Adler Institute in Chicago that set her course on a dual Ministry that lasted her a lifetime....

Natalie Sorrells

Natalie Sorrells

Oct 8, 2020

Natalie Rene' Hester Sorrells, 54, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, October 8, 2020. A private burial was held in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Born in Macon, She was the daughter of the late Charles and Iris Solis Hester. She attended the Lake Wildwood Baptist Church. She is...

Charles Carr

Charles Carr

Oct 7, 2020

Charles Perry Carr, Sr., 82, of Warner Robins, was called home to be with our good Lord and Savior the morning of Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Perry passed peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by family. Perry was born on July 3, 1938 in Macon, to the late Theodore and Mary Carr. He proudly served our country in the United States...

Dorothy Massey

Dorothy Massey

Oct 2, 2020

Dorothy Louise Massey, 86, of Macon, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020. A celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Northminster Presbyterian Church with Reverend Ralph Hawkins officiating. Ms. Massey was born on May 27, 1934 to the late Arthur and Sadie Massey. She worked the majority of her life...

Joseph Nipper

Joseph Nipper

Oct 2, 2020

Joseph Theron Nipper, 86, of Harrison, Georgia, passed away on October 2, 2020. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church of Macon, Georgia, with funeral services to follow at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be immediately following in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Reverend Jason Loggins will officiate. Theron was born on...

Mary Lou Widner

Mary Lou Widner

Oct 1, 2020

Mary Lou Widner, 87, of Macon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 1, 2020. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, with Reverend Chris Dotson officiating. For those unable to attend, the service will be streamed live on Facebook at Fairhaven Funeral Home- Macon...

Ray Long

Ray Long

Sep 29, 2020

Ray E. Long, 94, of Lizella, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Graveside services to honor his life will be held on Monday, October 5, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Long was born on September 24, 1926 in Lizella where he lived his entire life. He proudly served our country in the United...

Larry Hudson

Larry Hudson

Sep 28, 2020

Larry G. Hudson (71), a local entertainer and songwriter, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Larry was born December 19, 1948, in Hawkinsville, Georgia as the first of two children to Harris and Inelle Hudson and resided in Dooly County during his youth. He began playing music...

Helen Deloach

Helen Deloach

Sep 27, 2020

Helen Elizabeth Roberts DeLoach, 90, of Macon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 27, 2020. Graveside services to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with Reverend Gary Berrier officiating. Mrs. DeLoach was born on August 10, 1930 in Godfrey, Georgia to the...

Gene Horton

Gene Horton

Sep 26, 2020

Gene Richard "Butch" Horton, 75, of Macon, passed away on September 26, 2020. Mr. Horton was laid to rest in Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville. Mr. Horton was born on July 7, 1945 in Milledgeville to the late James and Marie Horton. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy and later retired as a U.S. Marshall....

Nicholis Zamaftas

Nicholis Zamaftas

Sep 26, 2020

Nicholis Anthony Zamaftas, 80, of Juliette, Georgia passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of the late John Anthony Zamaftas and Sophie Karigan Zamaftas. He was a retired mechanic with Brown and Williamson Tobacco Company. Mr. Zamaftas was a member...

Deborah Giorgio

Deborah Giorgio

Sep 26, 2020

It's with great sadness that the family of Deborah Lynn Deters Giorgio, 66, announces her passing on September 26, 2020. She is survived by her Husband Nick Giorgio. Children; Amy (Brian) Green, Nichole Dickerson, Nick Giorgio JR, and Bonnie (Thaddeus) Linder. Sister Cynthia Deters Debbie was predeceased by her two daughters Angela and Krystal Giorgio. Her parents Robert and Bonnie...

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