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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 Batson

Judy Batson

Jan 2, 2020

Judy Helen Batson, 64, passed away on her birthday, Thursday, January 2, 2020. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, January 7, at 5:00 PM in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time. Miss Batson was born on January 2, 1956, in Macon, Georgia. She was a loving sister,...

Burl Kemp

Burl Kemp

Jan 1, 2020

Pete was born November 23, 1941 in Balinger, Texas. Pete's legal name is Burl, named after his father. He got his nickname "Pete" when he was a young boy. He loved to play cowboys, so his family called him " Pistol Packn Pete" . Pete was drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War 1964-1966 with an honorable discharge. Pete...

Ronnie Napier

Ronnie Napier

Dec 31, 2019

Ronnie Lee Napier, 73, of Macon, passed away on December 31, 2019 at Pine Pointe Hospice. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Saturday, January 4, 2020 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd., Macon. Ronnie was born on November 24, 1946 in Macon to the late George and Mary...

Rosalie Olsen

Rosalie Olsen

Dec 29, 2019

Rosalie Chapman Olsen, 82, of Byron, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, December 29, 2019. A graveside funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at 2:00 PM at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Phil Anderson officiating. The family will have a time of visitation one hour prior to service time at...

Dave Hutchinson

Dave Hutchinson

Dec 27, 2019

Dave Aaron Hutchinson of Hiawassee, GA died on Friday, December 27th at the age of 71. Dave was born December 6, 1948 in Baxley, GA to Lanis and Murle Hutchinson. Growing up in Appling County, he married his high school sweetheart, Patricia Dianne Stone Hutchinson. Together they raised four daughters, Samantha Hutchinson, Cassandra (Steve) Davis, Lamanda (Abraham) Dhirar, and Surelle...

Johnsie Ross

Johnsie Ross

Dec 25, 2019

Johnsie Mae Ross, 86, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. A graveside funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 28, at 11:00 AM at Midway Baptist Church, 1200 Moseley Rd., Macon, GA. 31220. The family will greet friends one hour prior to service time at the graveside. Mrs. Ross was born on August 10, 1933, in...

George Crump

George Crump

Dec 19, 2019

George Ronald Crump, 84 of Lizella, Georgia passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019. Services will be private. Born in Phoenix, Arizona, he was the son of the late George Henry Crump Jr. and Valerie Estelle Dockrey Crump. He was a retired pastor and member of the Log Cabin Baptist Church in Macon and served as a chaplain for the Medical...

Wendy Sears

Wendy Sears

Dec 19, 2019

Wendy Renee Sears, 48, of Roberta, passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2019. A celebration of Wendy's life will be held on Monday, December 23, at 1:00 PM in the mausoleum chapel in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of visitation from 12:30 PM until service time in the mausoleum. Wendy was born on August 4,...

Clyde Mccook

Clyde Mccook

Dec 16, 2019

Clyde Frank McCook, proud husband, father, grandfather and veteran passed away on December 16, 2019. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends on Thursday, December 19, 2019 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home. A funeral mass will be held on Friday, December 20, 2019 at 2:00 also at FairHaven Funeral Home. Following the service, Mr....

Martha Hulett

Martha Hulett

Dec 15, 2019

Martha Hulett, 85, of Macon, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019. A celebration of Mrs. Hulett's life will be held on Wednesday, December 18, at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home. Reverend Ed Chambliss, Reverend Rusty Smith, and Reverend Gary Thompson will officiate. Burial will be private. The family will have a time of visitation on...

Geneva Hulett

Geneva Hulett

Dec 13, 2019

Geneva Purvis Hulett, 87, of Macon, passed away on December 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 16, at 12:00 PM at Avondale Baptist Church. Burial will immediately follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of visitation one hour prior to the funeral service at the church. Mrs. Hulett was born on...

Joanne Smoot

Joanne Smoot

Dec 11, 2019

Joanne Leverette Smoot, 88, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. A graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, December 13, at 2:00 PM in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Robert Hunnicutt officiating. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, December 12, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at FairHaven Funeral Home....

Debbie Batson

Debbie Batson

Dec 10, 2019

Debbie Waltman Batson, 59, of Byron, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 10, 2019. The family will greet friends on Saturday, December 14, 2019 from 1:30 -3:00 at Lighthouse Baptist Church. A celebration of her life will begin at 3:00 in the church. Reverend Tim Sizemore will officiate. Debbie was born on January 20, 1960 in...

Betty Davis

Betty Davis

Dec 10, 2019

Betty Keys Davis, 85, of Macon, Ga, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019, after an extended illness. Betty was born June 9, 1934 in Byron, GA to Willie and Maggie Keys. Although Betty worked a short time at Virginia Hall and the Diana Shop in Macon, she devoted her life to taking care of her family. She was married to...

Cheryl Dalton

Cheryl Dalton

Dec 9, 2019

Cheryl Evans Dalton, 60, of Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, December 9, 2019. A memorial gathering will be held Thursday, December 12, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. till 5:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home. Born in Macon, She was the daughter of Lucille Clance Jones and the late Frank Evans. She was a retired bookkeeper with the Bibb County School System...

Harold Fuhrman

Harold Fuhrman

Dec 8, 2019

Harold William Fuhrman Jr., 79 of Macon, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. A memorial service will be held Friday, December 13, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, December 13, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. till service time in the funeral home. Born in Shoals,...

Lois Gunter

Lois Gunter

Dec 7, 2019

Lois Holland Gunter of Macon passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her residence. She was born on June 23, 1927 to Robert and Ida Hulett of Telfair County, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her husband J.C. Holland and Norman Gunter and her son James Robert Holland. She is survived by her son Joey Holland (Sheilah) of Baconton,...

Jane Banta

Jane Banta

Dec 7, 2019

Jane Hall Banta, 63, of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019. Graveside Services will be held Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. in Snow Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Alamo, Ga. Born in Macon, She was the daughter of Mary Jeanette Grimes Hall and the late Roscoe Hall. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Juanice...

Peggy Mander

Peggy Mander

Dec 1, 2019

Peggy Joyce Slaughter Mander, 85, of Macon, Georgia went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, December 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Dr. Mark Hudgins will officiate. Visitation is on Wednesday, December...

Tyler Hollen

Tyler Hollen

Nov 30, 2019

Tyler Philip Hollen; 41, of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019 at his residence. A memorial gathering will be held Tuesday, December 3, 2019 from 3:00 p.m. till 5:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road Macon. Born in Ashland Oregon, he was the son of Philip John Hollen and Geraldine Bruchett Hollen. He was...

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