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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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Gilbert Stinson
Dec 15, 2020
Gilbert Wayne Stinson, 78, of Knoxville, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Stinson was born on August 10, 1942 in Macon, Georgia, to the late Benny Stinson and Dorothy Thomas Parker. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy and he retired as a maintenance supervisor with Atlanta Gas Light. Mr....
Lennie Poltrock
Dec 14, 2020
Lennie Carole Poltrock, 71, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on the 14th of December, 2020. She was born in the small town of Jenkins, Kentucky, December 24, 1949, to Ward and Amelia Collins. She is survived by her brother, Danny Collins (Anne); daughter, Annette Weiche (Adam); and grandchildren, Shayna and Amanda Boggess, Kevin Easthope, and Kery and Kurt Weiche....
Willie Crosby
Dec 13, 2020
Pastor Willie Oliver Crosby Jr, 72, of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020. The family will have a time of visitation on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in First Christian Church of Centerville. Pastor Ron Noland...
Terri Tolbert
Dec 13, 2020
Terri Jane Tolbert, 63, of Macon, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020. Funeral Services will be private. Mrs. Tolbert was born on December 7, 1957, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Ted Fountain and Evelyn Sullivan Borst. She met many friends through her job and was loved by everyone. Mrs. Tolbert loved the outdoors and had a green thumb....
Reginald Marsh
Dec 12, 2020
Reginald Brooks Marsh "Reggie", 83, of Macon, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Funeral Services to celebrate his life will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 7015 Rivoli Rd, Macon with Reverend Andy Oxford officiating. Immediately following the service, Mr. Marsh will be laid...
John Haynes
Dec 9, 2020
John E. Haynes, 83, of Macon, GA, passed away on Wednesday at his residence. A graveside service to honor his life will be held at 12:00 noon on Saturday at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Richard Vaughn will officiate. Mr. Haynes was born on August 23,1937 to the late Elvin Elwood and Audrey M. Haynes and was a life...
Elizabeth Tillery
Dec 8, 2020
Elizabeth Virginia Proctor Tillery, 93, of Macon, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 11, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Reverend Lee Griffin and Pastor Ronnie Hollis will officiate. The family will have visitation beginning at 12 noon in the church. Face...
Billy Farran
Dec 8, 2020
William "Billy" Edward Farran, Jr, 54, of Fort Valley, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 8, 2020. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Friday, December 11, 2020 at FairHaven Funeral Home from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Crossroads Bible Church...
Robert Rhoton
Dec 7, 2020
Robert Gerald Rhoton, Jr. "Bobby", 58, of Macon, passed away on Monday, December 7, 2020. The family will host a celebration of his life at a later date. Bobby was born in Macon, Georgia on January 19, 1962 to the late Robert Gerald Rhoton, Sr. and Margaret Brown Rhoton. Those that knew him know he was one of a kind!...
Joyce Bray
Dec 1, 2020
Joyce Laverne Irby Bray, 75, of Byron, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at the Faith Tabernacle in Byron. Burial will follow in the Byron City Cemetery. Pastor David Yancey and Joseph Yancey will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Saturday, December 5,...
Marcos Varela
Dec 1, 2020
Marcos Nava Varela, 66, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on December 1, 2020. The family will have a private memorial service at First Baptist Church of Christ, Macon, on Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 11:00 am. There will also be a memorial service at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church, Macon, on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at 7:00 pm, and also...
Walter Raleigh
Nov 29, 2020
Walter Edward Raleigh, 80, of Macon, GA passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 in Nashville, TN. Private Funeral Services will be officiated by Reverend Jimmy Corbitt. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Due to COVID, there will be no visitation. A recording of the service may be found on Facebook at FairHaven Funeral Home-Macon late Friday afternoon. Walter...
Pamela Candler
Nov 25, 2020
Pamela Noyes Candler, 75, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020. A memorial service will be held in the future when circumstances allow her friends and family to safely gather to celebrate her life. Mrs. Candler was born on May 31, 1945, in Ft. Sill, Lawton, Oklahoma to the late Col. Melville Noyes and Ruth Babcock Noyes. Pam...
Woodro Josey
Nov 21, 2020
Woodro Josey, 79, of Byron passed away peacefully at his residence on Saturday, November 21, 2020. A graveside service to celebrate his life will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at 12:00 noon in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. For those unable to attend the service, it will be streamed live on Facebook at FairHaven Funeral Home- Macon. Woodro was...
Patricia Long
Nov 17, 2020
Patricia Long, 83, of Macon, passed away on November 17, 2020. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held on Monday, November 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Long was born on September 18, 1937 to the late Johnny and Linette Thompson. She worked the majority of her life for the Department...
Virgil Bryant
Nov 16, 2020
Virgil Lee Bryant, 90, of Byron, Georgia, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 16, 2020. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Sunday, November 22, 2020 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mt. Pleasant Church Rd, Macon, Georgia, 31216. Graveside Services will be held on Monday, November 23,...
Ewell Johns
Nov 12, 2020
Ewell Colllins Johns, 101, of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 3 pm, Sunday, November 15, 2020 in New Elim Baptist Church Cemetery. Reverend Johnny Baggett will officiate. A visitation will be held Sunday, November 15, 2020 from 2:00 p.m. until service time in the church. The service will be livestreamed...
Kendrick Hughes
Nov 12, 2020
Kendrick Neal Hughes, 64, of Macon, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, November 11, 2020. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Hughes was born on May 19, 1956 in Macon, Georgia to the late James and Marie Hughes. He was an extremely hard-working man who worked for over 46 years in Upholstery, working at Fred Jones Upholstery. He...
Ella Garrett
Nov 10, 2020
Ella Middleton Garrett, 76, of Lizella, GA, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Wildwood, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Emmett & Jewel Middleton, husband, Jimmie Garrett, daughter, Jill Garrett, grandson, Andrew Cooper, great-granddaughter, Katie Smith, brothers, David & Robert Middleton, & sister, Margaret Calhoun. Survivors include her loving...
Charles Hortman
Nov 9, 2020
Charles Joseph Hortman, Sr., 88, of Byron, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. Mr. Hortman was born on September 8, 1932, in Roberta, Georgia, to the late Oliver and Allie Giles. He proudly served our country in the United States Navy, and worked all his life as a...
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