Obituaries

Oct 31, 2013

Mr. Gordon Lee Flynn age 86, of Forest Park, passed away on October 31, 2013 at Southern Regional Medical Center. Mr. Flynn was born in Atlanta, GA on September 12, 1927 to the late Thomas Flynn and the late Mattie Gussy Bledsole Flynn. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Charlotte Mason Flynn, 5 brothers and 3 sisters....

Oct 30, 2013

Dr. Ira Hunt “Dutch” Slade, Jr., a man who practiced medicine and exhibited God’s love, went to his heavenly home October 30, 2013. He was born in Griffin, GA., January 19, 1930, to Ira Hunt Slade, Sr., and Mary Dunlap Slade. He attended Griffin schools and graduated from Griffin High in 1948. His senior year, he was the recipient of...

Oct 29, 2013

Mr. Albert F. Cooke age 56 of Jackson passed away on October 29, 2013 at Spalding Regional Medical Center. Survivors and service arrangements will be announced.

Oct 27, 2013

Mr. Andy A. Moore, Jr., age 51, passed away on October 27, 2013 at Spalding Regional Medical Center. Funeral services for Mr. Moore will be held on October 29, 2013 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home. Reverend Terry Butler will officiate. Interment will be private. Friends may visit the family October 28, 2013 from 6-8 P.M....

Oct 21, 2013

William F. Lozier, Jr., of Griffin went to rest with his Lord on October 21, 2013. Mr. Lozier is survived by his wife, Christy Glass Lozier, by three siblings, Linda Gutherie of Chattanooga, John Lozier (Joceline Lemaire) of Nashville TN, and KathrynRiddle (David) of Bogart GA, and by two generations of nieces and nephews. Mr. Lozier received his MBA from...

Oct 20, 2013

Mr. Brian DaWayne ‘Peanut’ Jackson , age 32 of Woodbine, Ga. passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 20th, 2013 in Woodbine. Mr. Jackson was born on January 15th, 1981 in Nashville, Tn. He is the son of the late Larry DaWayne and Mary Alice Hill Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a carpenter most of his working life. He was an employee...

Oct 17, 2013

Mr. Thomas “Tom” Irvine Dean, Jr. passed away Thursday October 17, 2013 at Atlanta Medical Center. Mr. Dean was born on January 8, 1931 in Newberry, South Carolina to the late Thomas Irvine Dean, Sr. and the late Vera May Cole Dean. Tom was a very active person who led a full life and was instrumental in starting the Baptist...

Oct 16, 2013

Mr. Vandell “ Buddy” Bennett age 71 of Kingsland, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, October 16th, 2013 peacefully at his home. Mr. Bennett was born Folkston, Georgia on October 16th, 1942. He is the son of the late Van Dell and Mattie Mizell Bennett. Mr. Bennett enjoyed wood working in his shop with his bulldog Chance sitting by his side. He...

Oct 14, 2013

Mrs. Alma Jean Eaves age 77, of Mableton, GA passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Eaves was born on July 27, 1936 in Cartersville, GA to the late James C. Reece and the late Fannie Lou Young. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Eaves; son, William M. Leverette and brother,...

Oct 13, 2013

Mrs. Mary Frances Adams , age 75 of Camden County, Ga. and St. Augustine, Fl. passed away Sunday evening, October 13th, 2013 at the Life Care Center in Hilliard, Fl. Mrs. Adams was born on July 31st, 1938 and is the daughter of the late Curtis Odel and Hazel Irene Lee Giddens. Her family shared that Frances grew up in...

Oct 12, 2013

Mrs. Doris H. “Bo” Bryant age 89 of Williamson, GA passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her residence. Bo was born on November 19, 1923 in Chickamauga, GA to the late Grady Franklin Bohanon and the late Ella Ola Hixon as the only daughter of six children. She graduated from Gordon Lee High School in Chickamauga in 1941 and...

Oct 11, 2013

Mr. Royce Grissett , age 63 of the Old Dixie Highway community in White Oak, Ga., passed away unexpectedly at Mayo Hospital in Waycross, Ga. on Friday, October 11th, 2013 from injuries sustained in an accident. Mr. Grissett was born on January 14th, 1950 in Graceville, Florida. He is the son of the late Leslie and Annie Bell Haddock Grissett....

Oct 11, 2013

Mr. A.D. Chambers, age 81, of Griffin passed away on Friday, October 11, 2013 at Spalding Regional Medical Center. Mr. Chambers was born on February 28, 1932 to the late James F. Chambers and the late Nellie Mae Mintz Chambers. A.D. was a veteran of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force with over 20 years of service to his...

Oct 8, 2013

Mr. Juan Garcia Ponce age 27 of Jonesboro, GA passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Southern Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services for Mr. Ponce will be held today at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home.

Oct 7, 2013

Ms. Charlotte Juliann Bartzack , age 75 of the Osprey Cove community in Saint Marys, Ga. passed away on the afternoon of Monday, October 7th, 2013 at her residence. Ms. Bartzack was born on October 4th, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan. She is the daughter of the late John Frank and Domasia Boinski Bartzack. After high school, Ms. Bartzack pursued her...

Oct 4, 2013

Janice Elaine Sherwood, age 62 of Griffin passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at Spalding Regional Hospital. Miss Sherwood was born on April 7, 1951 in Griffin, GA to John T. Sherwood and the late Carolyn Gardner Sherwood Mason. She was preceded in death by her sister, Cynthia Sherwood. Ms. Sherwood was employed with the State of Georgia for many...

Oct 3, 2013

Mrs. Deborah Elise Carter Anderson , age 58 of 8622 Old Jefferson Hwy. Woodbine, Ga., passed away peacefully at her residence on Thursday, October 3rd, 2013 surrounded by her loved ones. Mrs. Anderson was born August 28th, 1955 in Fernandina Beach, Florida. She is the daughter of the late Oscar and Emma Jeanette Anderson Carter. Debbie always had a smile...

Sep 29, 2013

Mrs. Romona Waller December 5, 1948 – September 29, 2013 Mrs. Romona C. Allen Waller, age 64 of Griffin passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013 at Brightmoor Hospice. Mrs. Waller was born on December 5, 1948 in Atlanta, GA to the late Ralph G. Allen and Muriel Tolleson Allen. Mrs. Waller was a member of First Baptist Church in Jackson,...

Sep 24, 2013

Sep 23, 2013

Mrs. Katie Sue Holmes, of Griffin, GA passed away on Monday, September 23, 2013 at her residence. Graveside funeral services will be held on Monday, September 30, 2013 at 11:00 am at Griffin Memorial Gardens. Pastor Gerod D. Duff will officiate.