Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Doris Pearson Dodds
October 27, 2026
Mrs. Doris Pearson Dodds, age 93, of Luthersville, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
She is an exemplary example of love, faith, forgiveness, hospitality, and gratitude to all she encountered, especially her family. Her heart and door was open to everyone.
Born October 5, 1933, in Meriwether County, she was the daughter of the late Dalah and Emory Pearson. She was a...
Ricky "BoBo" Richardson
October 25, 2026
Ricky "BoBo" Richardson, 57 of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Hospice LaGrange.
Ricky was born February 11, 1969 in Troup County and was a lifelong resident of Hogansville. He was a handyman and worked for many years with John Cook Painting. He loved GA Football, looking for arrowheads, and loved his family.
Survivors include his mother, Dondra Marie Brazeal;...
Denise Fader Hatfield
October 22, 2026
Denise Fader Hatfield, 73, of Hogansville, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Emory-Decatur Hospital.
Born on January 3, 1953, in Atlanta, Denise was the daughter of the late Leroy George Fader and Betty Jean Hudson Fader Corley. She made Hogansville her home in 1986 and spent many years working as a cashier.
Family was at the heart of Denise's life....
Mary Frances Spates
October 22, 2026
Mrs. Mary Frances Spates, 85 of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Carrollton Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Born January 3, 1941, in Heard County, Mrs. Spates was the daughter of the late Hubert Buford Cosper and Agnes Mae Nelson Cosper. She was a resident of Troup County for over 50 years, worked for Milliken and Company for 10 years and...
Thomas L. Hendrickson
October 22, 2026
Mr. Thomas L. Hendrickson, age 74, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Hospice LaGrange.
Born December 27, 1951, in Harriman, TN, Mr. Hendrickson was a son of the late Carlos Cross Hendrickson and Mary Langley Hendrickson. He lived in Cobb and Paulding Counties most of his life before making his home in Hogansville in 2023, and was retired...
Robert Keith Long
October 22, 2026
Mr. Keith Long, age 71, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2026, at his home.
Mr. Long was born February 5, 1955, in Hogansville, son of the late Jimmy Long and Pauline Gaddy Long Bowman. A resident of Hogansville most of his life, he was a 1973 graduate of Hogansville High School, was a self-employed building contractor for more than...
Innis Jefferson "Jeff" Kirkland, Jr.
October 20, 2026
Mr. Innis Jefferson “Jeff” Kirkland, Jr., age 73, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at his home.
Mr. Kirkland was born May 15, 1953, in Atlanta, son of the late Innis Jefferson Kirkland and Martha Young Kirkland. A graduate of Newnan High School, he lived in Moreland for many years before recently making his home in Hogansville and was...
Jared "Jay" Greathouse Jr.
October 19, 2026
Jared "Jay" Greathouse, Jr., 18 of LaGrange, passed away Monday, October 19, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Jay was born March 4, 2008 in LaGrange and was a lifelong resident of Troup County. He was a 2026 graduate of Troup High School where he was a member of the wrestling team for 3 years and worked at Whistling Pig...
Danny Ray Crisp
October 15, 2026
Mr. Danny Ray Crisp, age 52, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2026, at his home.
A resident of Hogansville since 2001, Mr. Crisp was born October 30, 1973, in Bryson City, NC. He was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in LaGrange, had been employed as a pilot for 30 years, and was currently serving as a Captain...
Gladys Barber Hannah
October 14, 2026
Mrs. Gladys Barber Hannah, age 72, of Manchester, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Piedmont Midtown Hospital in Columbus.
Mrs. Hannah was born December 29, 1953, in Newnan, daughter of the late John Clovis Barber and Josie Mae Calhoun Barber. A resident of Meriwether and Coweta Counties most of her life, she was a member of Family Worship Center in...
Jerald Allen "Jerry" Tucker
October 11, 2026
Mr. Jerald Allen “Jerry” Tucker, age 88, of Grantville, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.
Born June 16, 1938, in Oak Creek, Colorado, Mr. Tucker was a son of the late Harold Thornton Tucker and Leyla Elizabeth Blankenhorn Tucker. He earned a Bachelors degree from Colorado State University and served seven years in the U.S. Air Force...
Patricia Anne Bendus
October 11, 2026
Mrs. Patricia Bendus, age 81 of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.
Born April 24, 1945, in Logansport, Indiana, Mrs. Bendus was the daughter of the late Edward Charles Humes and Nellie Marie Campbell Humes. She was a dedicated military wife and mother of four daughters and her role as a military wife took...
Dr. Joseph M. Almand
October 11, 2026
Dr. Joseph Morris Almand Jr., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 11, 2026. A devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, he leaves behind a beautiful legacy of faith, love, compassion, and a lifetime dedicated to serving others.
Dr. Almand, affectionately known as Dad, lived a life that was truly extraordinary, not because of...
John Scott Atkins
October 10, 2026
Mr. John Scott Atkins, age 63, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Hospice LaGrange.
Scott was born September 7, 1963, in Anderson, South Carolina, son of the late Edward Dean Atkins and Lucia Gurley Atkins. A member and Elder of Greenville Presbyterian Church, he was a member of the Order of the Arrow of the Boy Scouts of...
Terry Wood
October 7, 2026
Mr. Terry Wood, age 64 of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at his home.
Terry was born November 17, 1961, in Greensboro, North Carolina. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and loved serving his church and community. Known as a big ol "Bear", Terry loved his grandchildren, was a former foster parent, and was a Boy...
Bruce Dewayne Hilliard
October 5, 2026
Bruce D. Hilliard, age 58, of Sharpsburg, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin.
Mr. Hilliard was born May 12, 1968, in Newnan, son of the late Willie Arthur Hilliard and Alma Virginia Bishop Maimone. A resident of Coweta County for a number of years, he had also lived in Eastman, was employed as a millwright, and...
Peggy Hendrix Comer
October 4, 2026
Peggy Hendrix Comer, age 90, a native of Hogansville and resident of the Greater Atlanta area, passed away Sunday at Brightmoor Nursing Center in Griffin.
Peggy was born July 10, 1936, in Hogansville, the daughter of the late C.E. “Pete” Hendrix and Mildred Crawford Hendrix. She grew up in Hogansville and graduated from Hogansville High School. Following her time at West...
James Edwin Maddox
September 27, 2026
Mr. James Edwin “Jimmy” Maddox, age 64, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Mr. Maddox was born April 29, 1962, in Atlanta, son of the late Robert Gaines Maddox and Eleanor Warren Maddox. A resident of Troup County most of his life, he retired from the environmental services department of Wellstar West Georgia...
Ashley Ann Lashley
September 26, 2026
Ashley Ann Lashley, age 34, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Hospice LaGrange.
Ashley was born July 2, 1992, in LaGrange. was a lifelong resident of Troup County, and was a 2010 graduate of Troup County Comprehensive High School. She was a member of Cathedral of Praise Christ Gospel in LaGrange and she loved swimming, going to the...
Jennifer Echols
September 26, 2026
Ms. Jennifer Echols, 50 of Newnan, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, after a hard fought battle with cancer.
Jennifer was born June 2, 1976, in Atlanta, and was a resident of Coweta County most of her life. She was Baptist by faith and was the strongest person who overcame everything life threw at her. Jennifer loved her family and was...
