Sarah Bailey
Dec 26, 2014
Mrs. Sarah O. Bailey, age 86, of Milner, GA, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014 at Westbury Medical Care Home in Jackson, GA. Mrs. Bailey was born on March 9, 1928 to the late Melvin Daniel and the late Myrtle Daniel. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howell “Bill” Bailey. Survivors include her daughters, Gail Adams of...
Johnnie Britt
Dec 22, 2014
Mr. Johnnie Steven Britt, age 70, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2014 Heritage Inn in Barnesville, GA. Mr. Britt was born in Griffin, GA on December 18, 1944, to the late Benson Britt and the late Ruby Britt. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served his country during the Vietnam Conflict. Mr. Britt...
Margaret Thompson
Dec 22, 2014
Mrs. Margaret Marshburn Thompson January 15, 1930 - December 22, 2014 Margaret Marshburn Thompson, 84, of Gum Branch passed away December 22, 2014 in Cumming, GA while visiting her son. She is preceded in death by her 3 brothers, Maitland, Dan and Jerome, and survived by her brother, Franklin Marshburn, of Gum Branch. She is also survived by her daughter,...
Telena Thames
Dec 20, 2014
Telena R. Thames Oct. 4, 1975 – December 20, 2014 Ms. Telena Rene Thames, of Hampton GA, passed away on Saturday December 20th, 2014 at home. Telena was born in Riverdale, GA on October 4, 1975; she was the loving daughter of Pamela and Garry Thames. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Pamela P. Duncan & Gary G....
Mildred Thompson
Dec 20, 2014
Mildred Levette Thompson April 5, 1925 – December 20, 2014 Mrs. Mildred Levette Thompson, age 89, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Mrs. Thompson was born on April 5, 1925 to the late Lloyd Brown and the late Grace Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband Benny Thompson and brothers...
Atha Parker
Dec 18, 2014
Mrs. Atha Collier Parker, age 81, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at Brightmoor Hospice. Mrs. Parker was born in Roanoke, Alabama, on April 10, 1933, to the late John Collier and the late Mary Ruby Milner Collier. She was a member of the Moose Lodge Ladies’ Auxiliary. Survivors include her husband of 64 years Raymond...
Dave Wilson
Dec 18, 2014
Mr. Dave Curtis Wilson, age 65, of Lamar County, GA, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Wilson was born in Ashburn, Georgia, on January 27, 1949, to the late Dave Shellcut Wilson and the late Lou Ella King Wilson. He loved to fish and hunt. Survivors include wife of 30 years Mary Ann Massey Wilson;...
Gideon Mays
Dec 15, 2014
Mr. Gideon Phaizon Mays May 30, 1996 – December 15, 2014 Mr. Gideon Phaizon Mays, age 18, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2014. Mr. Gideon “Gid” Mays was born May 30, 1996 to LeShonda Delois Berry and Gideon Jerome Mays, Jr. He departed this life on December 15, 2014. He was preceded in death by his...
Andrew Jochim
Dec 14, 2014
Mr. Andrew Jochim May 12, 1936 – December 14, 2014 Mr. Andrew Jochim, age 78, of Griffin, GA, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Reliance Healthcare and Hospice. Mr. Jochim was born in Dale, Indiana, on May 12, 1936 to the late Adam Jochim and the late Cecelia Biechler Jochim. Survivors include his wife, Myrtle Jochim of Griffin;...
John Burnette
Dec 13, 2014
Lottie Burnette (nee Champion) announced the death of her husband, John “Tump” Burnette on Saturday, December 13, 2014. John was born in Griffin and was a football star and captain of the football team at Fairmont High School, class of 1959. Friends may visit with the family on Saturday, December 20, 2014 from 10:45 a.m. until 12:00 noon at the...
Vern Smith
Dec 12, 2014
Mr. Vern Smith, age 82, of Williamson, GA, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Atlanta Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born in Pike County, GA, on April 22, 1932 to the late Marion Luther Smith and Mary Ruth Smith. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Larry Smith and Danny Smith. He was a barber with...
Sandra Hicks
Dec 6, 2014
Ms. Sandra Kay Hicks, age 68, of Griffin, GA passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2014, at Lake City Nursing and Rehab. Survivors will be announced later. Graveside funeral services for Ms. Sandra Hicks will be conducted Monday, December 8, 2014 at 2:00 pm at the Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, 6188 Hwy 42, Rex, Ga. 30273.
Stella Whitworth
Dec 6, 2014
Mrs. Stella Whitworth of Griffin, Georgia, a wonderful and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away December 6, 2014. She was born May 5, 1929 in St. John’s Newfoundland, Canada. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years Earl L. Whitworth and a daughter Sherry T. King. Stella was an energetic and giving woman. She...
George Berry
Dec 3, 2014
Mr. George Berry, Sr. July 6, 1915 – December 3, 2014 Mr. George Berry, Sr., age 99, of Griffin, GA, departed this life on December 3, 2014 at Spalding Regional Hospital. He was born on July 6, 1915 to the late Emmerson and Leila Vaughn Berry of Spalding County, Georgia. He joined the Oak Grove Baptist Church at an early...
Shirlene Mason
Dec 2, 2014
Mrs. Shirlene Tackett Mason July 23, 1937 – December 2, 2014 Mrs. Shirlene Tackett Mason, age 77, of Griffin, GA passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2014, at Macon Coliseum Medical Center Mrs. Mason was born on July 23, 1937 in McDowell, KY to the late Claude Tackett and the late Clara Caudill Tackett. She was also preceded in death...
Doris Lawless
Nov 28, 2014
Ms. Doris Ann Lawless , age 54 of Kingsland, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 at the Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Fl. Ms. Lawless was born April 8, 1960 in Chesapeake, Virginia to Leslie Norman Kirkland and the late Selby Jean Jones Ablard. Ms. Lawless worked as a manager of Denny’s for many years. Ms. Lawless’ family said of...
John Lewis
Nov 15, 2014
Mr. John Wesley Lewis, age 72, of Griffin, GA passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Brightmoor Hospice. Reverend John Wesley Lewis was born May 5, 1942 in Meansville, Georgia. He was the son of the late Robert Lewis and the late Lucy M. White. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Rhonda Holt and an infant...
Mary Costello
Nov 14, 2014
Mrs. Mary Ann Costello, age 83, of Griffin, GA passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Costello was born on November 14, 1931 in Newnan, GA to the late John W. McAfee and the late Annabella K. McAfee. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Griffin. Survivors include her husband of 63 years,...
