Local Obituaries
Ralph Milton "Mickey" Barrentine
Aug 22, 2022
Ralph Milton “Mickey” Barrentine Dry Branch, GA – Ralph Milton “Mickey” Barrentine passed away August 22, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held August 26, 2022 at 2:00pm in Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Dr. Mark Grinsted will be officiating. Mr. Barrentine was born in Dry Branch...
Harold Eugene Poss, Jr.
Aug 16, 2022
Harold Eugene “Sonny” Poss, Jr. JACKSON, GA – Harold Eugene “Sonny” Poss, Jr., 81, passed away Tuesday in Jackson, GA. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Poss was born in Montezuma, GA the son of the late Harold Eugene Poss, Sr., and Ann Johnston Poss. He was the widow of the late Etta Jo Mickler Poss,...
Angela Marie Abney
Aug 13, 2022
Angela Marie Abney MACON – Angela “Angie” Marie Watson Abney, 53, of Big Oak Rd., passed away Saturday August 13, 2022 at her residence. Services will be held at 6:00PM Tuesday August 16, 2022, at Higher Ground Church in Twiggs County. Rev. Georgia Bridgers and Rev. Wesley Bridgers will officiate. Angela was born in Macon, Georgia the daughter of...
Retha Mae Bryant
Aug 10, 2022
Retha Mae Bryant DANVILLE – Retha Mae Brown Bryant, 90 of Carden Rd., passed peacefully Wednesday August 10, 2022, in an Augusta hospital, surrounded by her family. Services will be held 2:00pm Saturday August 13, 2022 at Cool Springs Primitive Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Elders Dan Bryant, Sam Bryant and Garry Hall will officiate....
Barbara Mercer Howell
Aug 2, 2022
Barbara M. Howell IRWINTON - Barbara Mercer Howell, 84, of J.D. Howell Rd., Nickelsville Community, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday August 2, 2022 surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be held Thursday August 4, 2022 at 11:00 am in Big Sandy Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Alfred Daniell will officiate. Mrs. Howell was born...
Bobby Ray Adkins
Jul 29, 2022
Bobby Ray Adkins MACON – Bobby Ray Adkins, 81 of Davis Rd., passed away Friday July 29, 2022 in Macon. Graveside services will be held Tuesday August 2, 2022 at 11am in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Tommy Smith will officiate. Mr. Adkins was born in Dry Branch, GA, the son of the late Andrew and Idel Scarborough Adkins....
James W. Nobles, Sr.
Jul 15, 2022
James W. Nobles, Sr. DANVILLE – James Windred Nobles, Sr. passed away July 15, 2022 in Jeffersonville, GA. Graveside services will be held 3pm Sunday July 17 at Oconee Baptist Church Cemetery in Dublin, Ga. Rev. Ken Brogdon will be officiating. Mr. Nobles was born in Donaldsonville, GA to the late Charlie Nobles and Nettie Williams Nobles. He was...
James "Jimbo" Clifford Shirah, Jr.
Jul 14, 2022
James “Jimbo” Clifford Shirah, Jr. Hawkinsville, GA – James ‘Jimbo” Clifford Shirah, Jr., 48, passed away July 14, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, July 23, 2022 at Friendship Baptist Church in Twiggs County. Rev. James Cannon and Rev. Charles Carter will be officiating. James was born in Macon, GA. He worked in...
Dorothy Y. Lake
Jul 9, 2022
Dorothy Y. Lake MACON – Dorothy Yeomans Lake, 81, of Davis Rd., passed away Saturday in Macon. Services will be held Tuesday July 12, 2022 at 1:00PM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Marty Watson will officiate. Mrs. Lake was born in Orlando, Florida, the daughter of the late William Leonard Yeomans...
Eugene "Gene" Frost
Jul 8, 2022
Eugene “Gene” Frost DUBLIN – Eugene “Gene” Frost, 88, passed away peacefully at his residence on July 8, 2022. Services will be held Monday July 11, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Danville, GA. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mr. Frost was born in Hawkinsville, GA the son of the late John and...
James Felton Mickler
Jul 3, 2022
James Felton Mickler DANVILLE – James Felton Mickler, 79, of Old Macon Rd., passed away Sunday July 3, 2022 in Dublin. Graveside services will be held Friday July 8, 2022 at 11:00AM at First Baptist Church of New Providence Cemetery in Wilkinson County. Rev. Steve Hamrick and Rev. Larry Partain will officiate. Mr. Mickler was born in Danville, GA...
Darryl Randall Howell
Jun 30, 2022
Darryl Randall Howell DANVILLE, GA - Darryl Randall Howell, 62, of Hwy 80, passed away Thursday June 30, 2022 at his residence. Graveside services will be held Sunday July 3, 2022 at 3:00 PM in the Danville City Cemetery. Rabbi Greg Hershberg will officiate. Mr. Howell was born in Macon, GA the son of the late Fred Howell and...
Tony Lamar Jones
Jun 25, 2022
Tony Lamar Jones JEFFERSONVILLE – Tony Lamar Jones, 74, passed away June 25, 2022. Family and Friends will gather Wednesday June 29, 2022, at Reece Funeral Home from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. Tony was a loved Husband, Brother, Father, and Grandfather. He was a lifetime carpenter who adamantly loved hunting and fishing. In his retirement his hobby was welding and...
Nanette "Nan" Brown Paro
Jun 20, 2022
Nanette B. Paro WARNER ROBINS - Nanette Brown Paro, 66, of Country Cove, passed away Monday June 20, 2022 in Macon. A Gathering of Family and Friends will be held Friday June 24, 2022 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at McCullough Funeral Home in Warner Robins. Ms. Paro was born in Dublin, Georgia the daughter of the late William and...
Lucy Louise Mann Hulett
Jun 17, 2022
Lucy Louise Hulett DRY BRANCH – Lucy Louise Mann Hulett, 80, of Bullard Rd. passed away Friday June 17, 2022. Services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday June 25, 2022 at First Baptist Church of New Providence in Wilkinson County. Rev. Steve Hamrick and Rev. Charles Carter will officiate. Mrs. Hulett was born in Macon, GA the daughter...
James Franklin Lord, Jr.
Jun 11, 2022
James Franklin Lord, Jr. MACON – James Franklin Lord, Jr., 70, of North Sgoda Circle, passed away Saturday June 11, 2022 in Macon. Funeral Services will be held 11 am Tuesday June 14, 2022 at Stone Creek Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. Charles Asbell will officiate. Mr. Lord was born in Macon, GA to...
Raymond Helbig
Jun 8, 2022
Raymond Helbig JEFFERSONVILLE, GA - On June 8, 2022, Ray passed away after a brave battle with cancer. He spent his final weeks with his family in Jeffersonville, GA and was surrounded by family and love. Ray was a proud Pittsburgher, born and raised in Brookline. He was proud of telling everyone that he grew up in the same...
Deborah Elaine Etheridge Hall
Jun 3, 2022
Deborah Elaine Etheridge Hall Macon, GA - Deborah Elaine Etheridge Hall, 62, passed away June 3, 2022. Graveside services will be held Wednesday June 8, 2022 at 11 am in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens on Joycliff Rd. in Macon. Rev. Johnny McGowen will be officiating. Mrs. Hall was born in Macon, Ga to the late Dallas Harold Etheridge, Sr....
Helen A. Barfield
May 18, 2022
Helen A. Barfield JEFFERSONVILLE – Helen A. Barfield, 86, of Hwy 80 passed away Wednesday. Graveside services will be held Monday May 23, 2022 at 3:00PM in Macon Memorial park Cemetery. Rev. Franklin Etheridge will officiate. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 before service. Helen was born on June 2, 1935, to Robert L. Adams, Sr....
Joan Phynee Hamilton
May 3, 2022
Joan Phynee Hamilton Dry Branch, GA – Joan Phynee Hamilton, 69, passed away May 3, 2022. Funeral services will be held Saturday May 7, 2022 at 3:00pm in the chapel of Reece Funeral Home. Rev. Percy Johnson will be officiating. Burial will be held Monday May 9 at 2:00pm at Calvary Assembly of God Cemetery, 3606 Spring Creek Rd.,...
