Death Notices

Hank Harrison

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Friday, July 21. 2017

Mr. Henry David “Hank” Harrison, age 64, of Meansville, passed away July 21, 2017, at his home. He was born in Atlanta, son of the late Robert Harrison and Virginia Wideman Harrison. He attended Georgia Southern College and worked as an Accountant for Georgia Power in Atlanta for 40 years before retiring. Hank enjoyed golfing, fishing and watching the Atlanta Braves. He was a wonderful Papa to four grandchildren. [Full story »]

Lesia Robinson

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Wednesday, July 5. 2017

Mrs. Lesia Michelle Statham Robinson, age 56 of Meansville, passed away July 2, 2017, at Upson Regional Medical Center. She grew up in Griffin, daughter of the late Charles Edward Statham and Mary Olive Smallwood Statham. Lesia worked as an EMT for Spalding County for many years, and Medcalf Music in Thomaston. She enjoyed hunting, fishing and especially music. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with her family. [Full story »]

Rhonda Towery

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Thursday, June 29. 2017

Mrs. Rhonda Renee Glover Towery, age 46, of Meansville, passed away June 29, 2017, at her home. She grew up in Barnesville, daughter of the late Jerry Lee Glover and Joyce Anthony Bennett. She enjoyed spending time with her family and trips to the mountains and Lake Sinclair. [Full story »]

Elizabeth O’Brien

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Tuesday, June 27. 2017

Elizabeth Marie O’Brien, age 36, of Molena, passed away June 23, 2017. She worked at many places in the area, but most recently at Gordon College and Waffle House on Hwy. 16 in Griffin. Elizabeth was a kind and giving person who enjoyed helping others and made friends everywhere. [Full story »]

Mr. James E. Noel

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Monday, June 19. 2017

Mr. James E. Noel, age 80, of Williamson passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017 at his residence. [Full story »]

Bobby Ray Youngblood 

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Friday, June 2. 2017

Robert Eugene Oxford

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Wednesday, May 31. 2017

Lieutenant Robert Eugene Oxford, age 24, of Concord, passed away January 25, 1944, while serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. [Full story »]

Bobby Ray Youngblood

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Sunday, May 28. 2017

Mr. Bobby Ray Youngblood, age 81, of Griffin, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 at his residence.

Mr. Youngblood was born on August 24, 1935 in Griffin, to the late Charlie Youngblood and the late Dellie Harper Youngblood. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Elaine Manderson Youngblood and son, David Youngblood. Mr. Youngblood was a veteran of the U S Army. He served during the Berlin Crisis and was stationed in Germany. He was a member of the Midway United Methodist Church.

Survivors include his son and daughter-in-law, Danny and Tiffany Youngblood; grandsons, Wyatt Youngblood and Levi Youngblood; brother, Gene Youngblood; nephew, Kenny Youngblood and Betty Elder; and faithful companion, Roscoe.

Funeral services for Mr. Bobby Ray Youngblood will be held on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Heritage Funeral Home. Pastor Eddie Jones will officiate. Interment will follow at Midway United Methodist Church Cemetery. Friends may visit the family on Wednesday evening from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.

Heritage Funeral Home 1512 Williamson Rd. Griffin, GA 30224 is in charge of arrangements. www.heritagefhgriffin.com

Inell Caldwell

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Friday, May 26. 2017

Mrs. Inell Louise Patton Caldwell, age 87, of Concord, passed away May 25, 2017. She was born in Williamson, daughter of the late Milton Patton and Pearl Brooks Patton. She was a homemaker who enjoyed traveling and fishing. At one time she was a hairstylist in Concord. In her younger years she managed Caldwell Superette in Concord and was very active in the Extension Home Demonstration Club, and was named Pike County Homemaker of the Year in 1966. Mrs. Caldwell was also featured in the AJC by Food Editor Grace Hartley. She was a long-time member of Concord Baptist Church, the Friendly Bible Class and Forever Young Club. [Full story »]

Ida Wood

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Monday, May 22. 2017

Mrs. Ida Aldien Jeske Wood, age 86, of Milner, passed away May 19, 2017. She was born in Benjamin, TX, daughter of the late Ewald Theodore Jeske and Bertha Marie Polster Jeske. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and the outdoors. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church in Jonesboro. [Full story »]

Laurie B. Rodgers

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Tuesday, May 16. 2017

Mrs. Laurie B. Rodgers of Zebulon died May 16, 2017, at her home. She was born November 12, 1957, in Newport News, VA, the eldest child of Stanley and Garnett M. (Pat) Becouvarakis. She was a 1976 graduate of Hampton, VA High School and attended Virginia Wesleyan College. [Full story »]

R.M. “Mike” Williams

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Monday, May 15. 2017

Mr. Mike Williams, age 70, of Griffin, a devoted husband, precious daddy, doting and loving grandfather and a compassionate servant of the Lord Jesus Christ, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at the Cancer Treatment Centers of American in Newnan, Georgia. Mr. Williams was born in Spalding County on March 6, 1947 to the late Joel Kelly Williams and the late Geraldine Callahan Williams Leach. He was proceeded in death by his sister, Mary L. Prince; niece, Kim Middlebrooks; father and mother–in–law, Rev. W.R. “Bob” and Evelyn Jones and stepfather, Herbie Leach. [Full story »]