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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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Samuel Dykes
May 12, 2018
Samuel Curtis Dykes, 79, of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Reverend Tom Black will officiate. Burial will follow in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation on Monday, May 14, 2018 from 6:00...
Chad Bilow
May 11, 2018
Chad Michael Bilow, 21, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Friday, May 11, 2018. A memorial visitation will be held Wednesday, May 16, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road Macon. Funeral services will be private. Friends may sign the online register at www.fairhavenmacon.com Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services has charge...
James Montgomery
May 7, 2018
James Richard Montgomery II, 46, of Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, May 7, 2018. Funeral services will be held in Koontz Cemetery, Clendenin, West Virginia at a later date. Born in Miami, Florida , He was a veteran serving in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Paige Mills Montgomery, Children, Shane Buchanan, Cole Buchanan, and a step-son,...
Joseph Melton
May 7, 2018
JOSEPH "JODY" DENNARD MELTON Joseph Melton went home with our heavenly father May 6th 2018. He was survived by his Father Charles Melton Sr., his son Devyn Melton, Daughter Taylor McCullum Jesse, his step children Ryan and Alex Connor, Wife April Melton, Sister Judy Batson, Brother Charlie Melton Jr., along with Four grandchildren, Three Nieces, and Three Nephews. He was...
Clifton Brown
May 6, 2018
Clifton Leon "Red" Brown, of Musella Georgia went home to be with his Lord Sunday May 6, 2018. Red was a 29 year veteran of the Crawford County Sheriff's Department in Knoxville, Georgia as well as an Army Veteran who served in the Signal Corps. Red leaves behind his wife of 60 years, Jean Brown; 3 daughters: Debbie Alford of...
Jerry Alford
May 4, 2018
Jerry Floyd Alford, 81, of Vidalia, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, May 4, 2018. A graveside service with military honors will be held Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of visitation to greet friends Monday, May 7, 2018 from 6:00 – 8:00...
James Crider
May 2, 2018
James Otis "Buck" Crider, 95, of Lizella, went to be with his Lord and Savior Wednesday, May 2, 2018. Funeral Services to celebrate his life will be held Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. Reverends Lee Griffin and Micah Carr will officiate. Immediately following, he will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial...
Sidney Corley
May 1, 2018
Sidney Lanier Corley, 87, of Macon, passed away on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. Services to honor his life will be held on Friday, May 4, in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home; 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon, Georgia. Visitation will begin in the funeral home at 1:00 pm with the service to follow at 2:00. Sidney enjoyed the outdoors...
Bettye Beene
Apr 28, 2018
Bettye Mayton Beene, 81 of Macon, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Johnny Baggett will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Monday, April 30, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in the funeral Home. Born in...
Charles Allen
Apr 28, 2018
Charles Aaron "Ace" Allen, 71, of Byron, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018. A graveside service with military honors will be held Monday, April 30, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of visitation on Sunday, April 29, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. till 7:00 p.m. in the funeral home. Born in...
John Owens
Apr 26, 2018
Byron, Georgia- John M. Owens of Byron, Georgia passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018. Funeral services were held Monday, April 30, 2018 at Fairhaven Funeral Home. Pastor Zeke DelaFuente from Byron Baptist Church officiated. Burial was at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Born in Russellville, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Luther and Nelda Owens. He was an...
Herman Jones
Apr 25, 2018
Herman Wayne Jones, 80, of Macon, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Western Kentucky and Tennessee, he was the son of the late Rev. Wilson and Reva Cathey Jones. Wayne was a veteran of the Vietnam War with the United States Navy. During his 20 years with the Navy, he served on...
Paula Barton
Apr 25, 2018
Paula Lee Barton, 59, of Macon, Georgia passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 28, 2018 in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. The family will have a time of visitation after the service. Born in Macon, She was the daughter of the late Paul Califf and Lee Tidwell Cook....
Kaden Smith
Apr 20, 2018
Kaden Ross Smith, 13, of Forsyth, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Friday, April 20, 2018. Services will be held Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Mabel White Baptist Church, 1415 Bass Road with burial immediately following in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverends Michael Fuller and Benjamin Newberry will officiate. The family will have a time...
Andrew Turner
Apr 20, 2018
Andrew Jackson "Andy" Turner; 90, of Macon, Georgia passed away Friday, April 20, 2018. A family visitation with viewing will be Sunday, April 22, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. in Fairhaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road Macon, Georgia 31216. Born in Macon, he was a retired tow truck driver for Sapp and C&C Wrecker Service for...
Dale Lipford
Apr 19, 2018
Dale Lynn Lipford, 55, of Foley, Alabama passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Monday, April 23, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at World of Faith Ministries, 3960 Hartley Bridge Rd, with Reverend William Davis officiating. Entombment will be immediately following in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends one...
Melba Davis
Apr 18, 2018
Melba Ruth Evans Davis, 79, of Macon, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. A Graveside Service to honor her life will be held Monday, April 23, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends Sunday, April 22, 2018 from 2:00-4:00 P.M. at FairHaven Funeral Home. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents...
Chuck Hinson
Apr 18, 2018
Chuck Hinson, 47, of Byron passed away unexpectedly on April 18, 2018. Services to honor his life will be held on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 in the Chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m., Pastor Zeke DelaFuente will officiate. A private burial will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of visitation one hour...
Patrick Lane
Apr 14, 2018
Patrick Henry Lane, 77 of Warner Robins, Georgia passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. The family will have a time of visitation from 10:00 a.m. till 11:00 a.m. Thursday in the funeral home. Burial will be held at 2:30 p.m. in...
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