Death Notices

Mr. Barry Wilkerson

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Thursday, February 21. 2019

Mr. Barry Alan Wilkerson, age 58, of Concord, passed away February 17, 2019. [Full story »]

William Kelly Jones, Sr.

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Friday, February 15. 2019

Mr. William Kelly Jones, Sr. (Bill or Billy), of Zebulon, Ga., age 85, died from injuries in an automobile accident on February 14, 2019. He was born on February 10, 1934. [Full story »]

Lisa Jenkins

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Wednesday, February 13. 2019

Elizabeth Young “Lisa” Jenkins, 64, of Griffin, wife of James Timothy Jenkins died Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at her home. [Full story »]

Paula White

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Friday, February 8. 2019

Paula White - cherished wife, beloved mother, adored aunt, great aunt, and great-great aunt and friend to all - passed away on February 4, 2019, at The Harbor, Renaissance Marquis, Rome, Georgia. She is predeceased by her parents, Horace and Alma Whatley, and a sister, June Whatley Daniel. She is survived by her husband, Leonard White; her son, Rick White; and her niece, Dannette Daniel Duckworth. [Full story »]

Christine Koon

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Thursday, February 7. 2019

Mrs. Christine Caraway Koon, known to everyone as “Aunt Chrissie”, age 95, of Barnesville, passed away February 4, 2019, at Riverside Nursing Home in Thomaston. She was born in Bainbridge, daughter of the late Thomas Peeler Caraway and Josephine Paramore Caraway. She worked for Thomaston Mills, retiring at the age of 60. She attended The Rock Baptist Church for many years and was currently a member of Aldora United Methodist Church in Barnesville. Mrs. Koon enjoyed cooking, working in her yard and catering. [Full story »]

Darryl Greene

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Tuesday, February 5. 2019

Mr. Darryl Greene, age 57, of Molena, passed away February 4, 2019, at his home. He grew up in Kentucky, son of the late George Greene, Sr. and Nora Thompson Greene. Darryl served in the United States Army for six years. He worked as a Service Writer Drivability Mechanic for Cooper Lake Chevron for many years. For the last 18 years he worked at Concord Café with his wife Linda. He was called “the man up front.” He also handled all of the office work there. He was a Mason and member of the Sandy Springs Masonic Lodge #124. He loved being around children and enjoyed fishing. [Full story »]

Gina Stone

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Monday, February 4. 2019

Ms. Gina Ann Stone, age 53, of Zebulon, passed away January 31, 2019, at the Macon Medical Center. She grew up in Zebulon and graduated from Barnesville Academy. She earned her Bachelor’s of Science and Master’s degrees from Mercer University in Macon. Gina was an educator for 24 years. She also earned teaching endorsements in both reading and math. She began her career with Georgia Pre-K, where she worked for 20 years, and was currently teaching fourth grade at Rosa Taylor Elementary School in Macon. She always had a great love for children. Gina was a member of Rock Springs Church in Milner and enjoyed Bible Journaling. [Full story »]

James Manahan

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Monday, January 28. 2019

Mr. James Edward Manahan, age 91, of Williamson, passed away January 27, 2019. He was born in New Albany, PA, son of the late Ivan Manahan and Anna Belle Buckley Manahan. Mr. Manahan served in the United States Navy in World War II. He worked for Ford Motor Company, retiring after 35 years. He was also a cattle farmer. For over 15 years he was a faithful member of Rehoboth Church of the Nazarene in Molena, where he taught Sunday School and served on the church board as a trustee. He was a kind man who always had a smile. [Full story »]

Luther Clayton Lee, Jr.

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Thursday, January 24. 2019

Mr. Luther Clayton Lee, Jr. “PeePaw,” age 80, of Meansville, passed away January 24, 2019. He was born in McDonough, son of the late Luther Clayton Lee, Sr. and Daisy Johnson Lee. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Luther was a carpenter for most of his life and built many homes, including his own. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them and he was an avid fisherman. [Full story »]

Sidney Marshall McInvale

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Friday, January 4. 2019

Sidney Marshall McInvale, 73, passed away on December 27, 2018 at home after a long battle with COPD. He was born January 19, 1945 in Ideal, GA where he lived on his grandparent’s farm until he joined the Army. After his service, he joined IBEW Local 613 and was a proud member for 40 years. [Full story »]

Marie Hildebrant

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Monday, December 31. 2018

Ms. Yvonne Marie Earls Hildebrant, age 79, of Concord, passed away December 30, 2018, at her home. She was born in Roseville, PA, daughter of the late Clarence Earls and Elizabeth Ruth Wood Earls. Marie was a Certified Nursing Assistance. She enjoyed walking, crocheting, flowers and reading her Bible. She was an active member of Pike County Assembly of God Church where she taught Sunday School. [Full story »]

Joseph Grantham

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Friday, December 28. 2018

Mr. Joseph W. (Joe) Grantham, age 89, of Hollonville, passed away December 26, 2018, at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin. He lived in Decatur for many years where he worked in sales and was Plant Supervisor for the DeKalb County Water and Sewer Service. After retiring, he and his wife Sue moved to Hollonville in 1991, where they built a house on the Scott family homestead. He was a member of Williamson United Methodist Church, and worked for Supreme Corporation in Griffin for 15 years. Joe enjoyed riding his tractor around the family farm. [Full story »]

Charles Edward “Eddie” Wilson

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Thursday, December 27. 2018

Mr. Charles Edward “Eddie” Wilson, age 64 of Griffin, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at his home. [Full story »]

Richard “Toby” Daly

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Wednesday, December 26. 2018

Richard “Toby” Daly, 43, of Tyrone passed away December 21, 2018. Toby was born on July 22, 1975 in Atlanta, Georgia. After graduating from Lovejoy High School, he enlisted in the US Marine Corps. He joined the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office in 1995, working through the ranks from uniformed patrol, traffic investigator, warrant specialist, and detective. He was a member of the SWAT team, K9 tracking team, and the Honor Guard. Currently, he was assigned as the Lt. of Special Operations. Toby was preceded in death by his father, Rick Daly. [Full story »]

Leon Mobley

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Thursday, December 13. 2018

Mr. James Leon Mobley, age 65, of Concord, passed away December 11, 2018, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. He was born on September 27, 1953, son of the late Paul Mobley and Mildred Anglin Mobley. Leon was a member of Concord Baptist Church where he was baptized at the age of 50. He enjoyed hunting, and woodworking. He especially loved spending time with his sons and his family. [Full story »]