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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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Charles Taylor

Charles Taylor

Jan 15, 2018

Charles Wilson Taylor, 84, loving husband, father, and proud United States Air Force Veteran won his battle with Alzheimer's and passed away peacefully at his residence Monday, January 15, 2018. Funeral Services to honor his life will be held Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Unity Baptist Church with Pastor Jeffrey Powell and Dr. Michael Maschenik officiating. Immediately...

Helen Reich

Helen Reich

Jan 8, 2018

Helen Maurine Resseau Reich, 87, of Macon, Georgia passed away Monday, January 8, 2018. Graveside services will be held Friday, January 12, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens, Joycliff Road Macon. Pastor Angel Roman and Elder Wilbert Johnson will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Thursday, January 11, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. till...

Joyce Ellerbee

Joyce Ellerbee

Jan 7, 2018

Joyce Hamrick Ellerbee, 76, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. Graveside services will be held Wednesday January 10, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in Hendricks Baptist Church Cemetery, Thomaston, Ga. Reverend Darrell Corbin will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation from 6:00 p.m. till 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 in Fairhaven Funeral Home. Born...

Glenda Self

Glenda Self

Jan 7, 2018

Glenda Gail Chandler Self; 70, of Byron, Georgia passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 2:22 p.m.at Lawrence Drive Baptist Church Family Life Center. Reverend Jammie Fortner and Dr. Brad Marchman will officiate. Born in Gadsen, Alabama , She was the daughter of the late Horace Edward Chandler and...

David Hupp

David Hupp

Jan 7, 2018

Dave Hupp 59 yrs old passed away January 7,2018.Dave was a great man with lots of love to give.He will be very sadly missed by Jennifer Scott (fiance)Larry Hupp (James).Scott Hupp (Julie) Brian Hupp (Kim) Steven Hupp,and Chris Hupp lots of special cousins and dear friends.Jeff and Connie Keithley,Jason and Cynthia Daugherty were very helpful during the time of illness...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Jan 6, 2018

October 1, 1932 - January 6, 2018 Macon, Georgia - Charles Truman Smith, 85, of Macon, Georgia passed away peacefully at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon on January 6, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday January 9, 2018 at 2:00 at Fairhaven Funeral Home in Macon with a private graveside ceremony at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens following. Reverend...

Carolyn Hartley

Carolyn Hartley

Jan 6, 2018

Carolyn Bartlett Hartley, 90, of Macon, Georgia, passed away January 6, 2018. She was born April 5, 1927 to JW and Gladys Ross Bartlett in Macon, Georgia. She married the love of her life, Hulon Thomas Hartley, and had one loving son, Samuel Neal. Carolyn spent a majority of her professional career working as a bookkeeper at the Macon Water...

Floyd Rickman

Floyd Rickman

Jan 6, 2018

Floyd "Woody" Rickman, was born May 16, 1937 to Floyd and Juanita Rickman of Tchula, Mississippi. January 6, 2018, Woody left his earthly home and was reunited with his loving wife of 56 years, Carrie "Sue" Rickman. Woody proudly serviced in the U.S. Air Force for 22 years, receiving many awards, including the Distinguished Flying Cross. His military career saw...

Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Jan 5, 2018

Barbara Revill Smith, 87, of Lizella, passed away peacefully Friday, January 5, 2018. Graveside services will be held Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 3:00 p.m.at Bethel United Methodist Church. Dr. David Carter will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation Saturday, January 6, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon. Born...

Brenda Simpson

Brenda Simpson

Jan 4, 2018

Brenda Kay Sapp Simpson: 61, of Ft. Valley, Georgia passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Graveside services will be held Sunday, January 7, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. in Union Chapel Church Cemetery, Marion Road, Macon. Reverend Billy Lowe will officiate. Born in Reidsville, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Herman Sapp and Lillian Mann Sapp. She was preceded...

Bobby Fiveash

Bobby Fiveash

Jan 4, 2018

Evans, GA – Entered into rest Thursday, January 4, 2018, Mr. Bobby G. Fiveash, 81, loving husband of Linda Fiveash. A native of Lyons Georgia, Bobby was the son of the late Clarence Lawson Fiveash and Myra Spell Fiveash. He worked in the transportation field for over 50 years and retired from F & W Transportation. A man with a...

Amy Harman

Amy Harman

Jan 2, 2018

Amy Sue McKinney Harman; 47, of Lizella, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Pastor Joel Berrier will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday, January 5, 2018 from...

Margery Parten

Margery Parten

Jan 2, 2018

Margery Joanne Putman Parten; 89, of Macon, Georgia passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018. A memorial service will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Fairhaven Funeral Home, Macon, Georgia. The family will greet friends following the service. Reverend Mike Blizzard will officiate. Born in Van Wert, Ohio, she was the daughter of the...

Mildred Andrews

Mildred Andrews

Dec 30, 2017

Mildred Strickland Andrews, 82, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 5, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon. Her nephew, Reverend Billy Lowe will officiate. Burial will be immediately following at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will have a...

Thomas Brown

Thomas Brown

Dec 29, 2017

Thomas Kent Brown, 58, of Macon, Georgia, beloved husband and avid Alabama football fan unfortunately lost his battle with cancer (we all know how he hated to lose) on Friday, December 29, 2017. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant...

Donna Bowen

Donna Bowen

Dec 28, 2017

Donna Carpenter Borders Bowen, 69, of Macon, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of FairHaven Funeral Home, 4989 Mount Pleasant Church Road, Macon. Pastor Rodney Callahan will officiate. The family will greet friends immediately following the service. Donna was...

Leda Lyerly

Leda Lyerly

Dec 26, 2017

Lyerly, Leda Shaw-Born the oldest of Richard & Marian Shaw's 8 children on March 12,1956 in Pensacola, FL, Leda passed away on December 26, 2017 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Lee is survived by her husband of 32 years, Tom Lyerly and 3 step-sons, Robert (Karen), Bryan (Christine), and Tom, Jr. (April) and 1 grandson, 4 granddaughters....

Charles Livingston

Charles Livingston

Dec 25, 2017

Charles Alvin Livingston, 64, of Alma, Georgia passed away Monday, December 25, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, December 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the Mausoleum Chapel of Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Reverend Jimmy Corbitt will officiate. The family will have a time of visitation on Friday from 1:00 p.m. till 2:00 p.m. in the Mausoleum Chapel. Born...

Shannon Robinson

Shannon Robinson

Dec 24, 2017

Shannon Reed Robinson, 55, of Crawford County, Lizella passed away December 24, 2017 at his residence. Graveside Services will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, Macon, Georgia. Mr. Robinson is survived by his parents, Ernest & Dona Robinson, of Lizella. Brother; Christian Robinson (Eva) of Lizella and sister; Karla Chidester (Michael )...

Sheryl Shelley

Sheryl Shelley

Dec 19, 2017

Sheryl Armstrong Shelley, 52, of Kathleen, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held Friday, December 22, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Central Baptist Church, Warner Robins, Georgia. Immediately following the services, Sheryl will be laid to rest in Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Pastor Stephen Byrd will officiate. The family will have...

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