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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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Judy Elrod

Judy Elrod

Mar 19, 2020

Judy Brooks Elrod, 71, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Wednesday March 18, 2020. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Born in Macon Georgia she was the daughter of late Johnny Brooks and Violet Ray Brooks. She was preceded in death by a sister, Robbie Woodard. She is survived by her husband Richard Elrod, Sisters, Marjorie...

Betty Harris

Betty Harris

Mar 19, 2020

Betty L Harris, 85, of Macon, passed away on March 19, 2020. A private graveside service will be held in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery with Dr. Brad Marchman and Reverend Phil Bryant officiating. A memorial service will be announced at a later date for all her extended family and friends to help celebrate and remember her life. Betty was born...

John Gregory

John Gregory

Mar 17, 2020

John Joe Gregory, 76, of Macon, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Thursday, March 19, 2020 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church. Reverend Mike Lewis...

Patricia Thomas

Patricia Thomas

Mar 16, 2020

Patricia Ann Thomas, 77, of Macon, Georgia passed away on March 16, 2020. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday March 19, 2020, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Funeral Services to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of...

Albert Buckalew

Albert Buckalew

Mar 14, 2020

Albert "Al" Earl Buckalew, 67, of Lizella, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, March 19, 2020 from 11:00-12:30 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home, before making their way to Macon Memorial Park Cemetery for a graveside service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Albert was born on February 21, 1953 in Thomasville,...

Josephine Brown

Josephine Brown

Mar 14, 2020

Josephine Harris Brown, 89, of Ellenwood, Georgia, joined her husband Harold Clifton Brown in heaven on Saturday, March 14, 2020. A joint funeral service to celebrate both their lives will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 12:00 noon at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Burial will be immediately...

Marilyn Ray

Marilyn Ray

Mar 13, 2020

Marilyn June Young Ray, 76, of Macon, passed away on March 13, 2020 at the age of 76. The family will have a time of visitation on Monday, March 16, 2020 from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. A celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven. Mr....

Nancy Liles

Nancy Liles

Mar 11, 2020

Nancy Hamrick Liles, 76, of Macon, Georgia passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Funeral services will be held Friday, March 13, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Pastor Randall Mimbs will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, March 13, 2020 from 10:00...

James Scogin

James Scogin

Mar 7, 2020

James Edwin Scogin, Jr., 67, of Centerville, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020. A service to celebrate his life will be held in the Mausoleum Chapel of Parkway Memorial Gardens on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. The family will greet friends after the service. Jim was born on September 3, 1952 in Macon, Georgia to the late...

Julie Jones

Julie Jones

Mar 7, 2020

On Saturday, March 7, 2020 Julie passed from this life into her heavenly home. The family will have a time of celebration to greet friends on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Reverend Terry...

Jerry Roth

Jerry Roth

Mar 4, 2020

Jerry Lee Roth, 76, of Dry Branch, passed away on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Roth was born on October 27, 1943, in Cochran, Georgia. He proudly served his country in the National Guard. Mr. Roth was employed as a welder with the Georgia Forestry Commission for 22 years. He also worked at Eastside Lumber...

Mary Massey

Mary Massey

Mar 3, 2020

Mary Dorothy Sangster Massey, 84, of Lizella, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. A celebration of Mrs. Massey's life will be held on Friday, March 6, at 11:00 AM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home with the Pastor Tim South officiating. Immediately following the service, she will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family...

Danny Melvin

Danny Melvin

Mar 3, 2020

Danny Lamar Melvin, Sr., 60, of Byron, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. A celebration of his life will be held on Friday March, 6 2020 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home with a visitation one hour prior. Danny was a member of Unity Baptist Church in Lizella. He was preceded in death by...

Cinthia Spears

Cinthia Spears

Feb 28, 2020

Cinthia Potts "Grammy" Spears, 63, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, February 28, 2020. A celebration of her life will be held on Monday March 2, 2020 at 6:00 pm, at Lawrence Drive Baptist Church. She was a retired fabrication technician from Brown and Williamson Tobacco Co. and was a very devoted Christian. She was preceded in death by her...

Kathy Liles

Kathy Liles

Feb 26, 2020

Kathy Stokes Liles, 59, of Macon, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Graveside Services will be held Monday, March 2, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday, March 1, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. till 5:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home. Born in Macon, Georgia she was the...

John Abbott

John Abbott

Feb 25, 2020

John Allen Abbott, Jr. of Macon passed away peacefully in his home with his family on February 25, 2020, at the age of 87. Mr. Abbott was born on March 20, 1932, in Sheffield, Alabama. He was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army, a faithful minister of the Gospel for 40 years, employed by NASA, radio stations throughout Alabama and...

Eric Thompson

Eric Thompson

Feb 25, 2020

Everett "Eric" Eugene Thompson, Jr., 61, of Macon, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 28, at 2:00 PM at Lizella Baptist Church with Reverend Chris Minton and Reverend Rick Parsons officiating. Burial will immediately follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends...

Dorothy Moore

Dorothy Moore

Feb 22, 2020

Dorothy Mae Moore, 97, of Macon and formerly of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020. A graveside service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, Georgia. Pastor Bill Gordon will officiate. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; Mervin and Levicie Mathews, her beloved...

George Donald

George Donald

Feb 19, 2020

George Lynwood Donald, 74, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Services will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at New Heights Baptist Church with Pastor Steve Johnson officiating Born in Macon, he was the son of the late Paul George Donald Sr. and Mary Mabel Hadaway Donald. He was the husband of the...

Connie Campbell

Connie Campbell

Feb 17, 2020

Connie Claron Scarbary Campbell of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away at her home on Monday Morning February 17, 2020. Connie was Born August 13, 1958 in Macon, Georgia to the late Annie Ruth Scarbary-Freeman and William Prentice Scarbary. In addition to her parents Connie was also preceded in the death by her devoted husband of 17 years William Micheal Campbell...

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