Obituaries

Millard Claudius "Claude" Hendricks

Oct 17, 2023

Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks

TARVERSVILLE, GA - Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at his home. Claude was 72 years old and was a loving brother, uncle, and friend to many.

Claude was born on December 26th, 1950 in Macon, Georgia and was raised by his...

Millard Claudius Hendricks

Oct 17, 2023

Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks

TARVERSVILLE, GA - Millard Claudius “Claude” Hendricks died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 17th at his home. Claude was 72 years old and was a loving brother, uncle, and friend to many.

Claude was born on December 26th, 1950 in Macon, Georgia and was raised by his parents, the late...

Scott Baucom

Oct 13, 2023

Scott Baucom

Mr. Scott Baucom, age 63 of Macon, formerly of Sandersville passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023, at Atrium Health Navicent in Macon.

A graveside memorial service will be held to celebrate his life on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in the Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery...

Wallace "Big Wallace" Hill Newby, Sr.

Oct 9, 2023

Wallace H. Newby, Sr.

MACON – Wallace "Big Wallace" H. Newby, Sr., of Yukon Rd., passed away Monday in Macon.

Services will be held Thursday October 12, 2023 at 3:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Tim Peavy will officiate.

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Betty Louise Bass

Oct 4, 2023

In Loving Memory of Betty Louise Bass

GRAY, GA - Betty Louise Bass, born on April 17, 1943, in Macon, GA, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 4, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Betty is survived by her devoted husband, Jack Bass, her children Billy (Suzanne) Taylor, Penny Rogers, Beverly (Billy) Savage,...

Gilda Nolton

Sep 22, 2023

Gilda Nolton

MACON, GA - Gilda Nolton,74,passed away Friday at her residence in Macon,Ga. There will be no services at this time however her ashes along with those of her beloved husband will be spread at a later date-destination to be determined. Family can be contacted at the residence of Angie and Rory Sangster 306...

Debbie Ann Clements

Sep 9, 2023

Debbie Ann Clements

MILLEDGEVILLE, GA - Debbie Ann Clements, 59, formerly of Danville, GA, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2023 surrounded by family.

She was born on January 8, 1964 to B.W. and Judy Phillips. Debbie graduated from Twiggs Academy, received her B.S. in Nursing degree from MCG, served as...

Janet Lynn Kendall Pierce Hearing

Sep 8, 2023

Janet Lynn Kendall Pierce Hearing

JEFFERSONVILLE – Janet Lynn Kendall Pierce Hearing, 61, of Prospect Church Rd., passed away Friday at her residence.

Services will be held Sunday September 10, 2023 at 2:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Dr. Mark Grinsted will officiate.

Janet Lynn was born in...

Larry E. Cobb

Sep 7, 2023

Larry E. Cobb

RICHMOND HILL, GA – Larry E. Cobb, 85 of Brookshire Dr., passed away Thursday September 7, 2023 in Savannah, GA.

Services will be held Tuesday September 12, 2023 at 2:00PM in the Jeffersonville Baptist Church. Burial will be in the Jeffersonville City Cemetery. Rev. Daniel Wright will officiate....

Michael R. Purvis

Aug 25, 2023

Michael R. Purvis

DRY BRANCH – Michael R. Purvis, 52, of Crescent Rd., passed away Friday in Atlanta, GA.

Services will be held Sunday August 27, 2023 at 4:00PM in Reece Funeral Home. Harold Reece, Jr. will officiate.

Mr. Purvis was born in Macon, GA the son...

William Elton Kitchens, Jr.

Aug 19, 2023

William Elton Kitchens, Jr.

MACON – William Elton Kitchens, Jr., 71, passed away Saturday August 19, 2023 at his residence.

Services will be held Wednesday August 23, 2023 at 11:00am in Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be at 2:00PM in the Hutchinson-Hall-Durden Cemetery in Adrian, GA. Elder Dan Bryant will officiate....

Richard James Gratteau

Aug 10, 2023

Richard James Gratteau

JEFFERSONVILLE – Richard James Gratteau, 72, of Walters Rd., passed away August 10, 2023 at his residence.

Services will be held at a later date.

Mr. Gratteau was born in Opa Locka, Florida, the son of the late Kent Hodgdon Gratteau and Mary Magdalene...

Charles William Self

Aug 5, 2023

Charles William Self

GORDON – Charles William Self, 64, of Fountain Rd, passed away Saturday at his residence.

Services will be held Tuesday August 8, 2023 at 11:00AM at Reece Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dwayne Bedingfield will officiate.

Mr....

Karen Sue Howard

Aug 5, 2023

Karen Sue Howard

MACON – Karen Sue Howard, 60, of Jeffersonville Rd., passed away Saturday in Macon.

Services will be held Saturday September 2, 2023 at 11:00am at Henderson Road Baptist Church, in Jones County. Rev. Daniel Hollomon will officiate.

Mrs. Howard was born in Macon, GA...

Mark Cecil Jackson

Jul 9, 2023

Mark Cecil Jackson

Dry Branch, GA - Mark Cecil Jackson, 64, of Dry Branch passed away July 8, 2023 at his residence surrounded by family and friends.

A memorial service for Mr. Jackson will be held at a later date.

Mr. Jackson was a former...

Billy Olin Stephens

Jul 8, 2023

Billy Olin Stephens

Summerville, SC - Billy Olin Stephens, 47, passed away July 8, 2023 in Summerville, SC.

Graveside services will be held Friday July 14, 2023 at 11:00 am, in Ramah Cemetery in Gordon, GA. Rev. Loretta Faulk will be officiating.

Mr. Stephens was born in...

Tina Melissa Rewis

Jul 5, 2023

Tina Melissa Rewis

JONES COUNTY – Tina Melissa Rewis, 49, passed away Wednesday in Bolingbroke.

Services will be held Sunday July 9, 2023 at 2pm at The Noah’s Ark Free Holiness Church in Griffin GA. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Bro. Michael Pritchett will be officiating.

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Bertha Mae Moore Whisinand

Jul 1, 2023

Bertha Mae Moore Whisinand

WARNER ROBINS – Bertha Mae Moore Whisinand, 91, passed away Saturday in Perry.

Graveside services will be held Friday, July 7, 2023 at 11:00am at Elsharath Baptist Church Cemetery.  Dr. Bob Dilks  will officiate.

Mrs. Whisinand, was born in Twiggs County, GA, the...

James Melvin Cobb

Jun 28, 2023

James Melvin Cobb

DRY BRANCH – James Melvin Cobb, 39, of Old Gordon Rd., passed away Wednesday June 28, 2023 at his residence.

Services will be held Saturday July 8, 2023 at 11:00am at Reece Funeral Home.

Mr. Cobb was born in Macon, Georgia. He was a...

Douglas Darrell Guthrie

Jun 21, 2023

Douglas D. Guthrie

MACON – Douglas Darrell Guthrie, 77, of Bowers Dr., passed away Wednesday June 21, 2023 in Macon.

Services will be held Saturday July 1, 2023 at 11:00AM at Friendship Baptist Church.

Mr. Guthrie was born in Adrian, GA, the son of the late Henry...