Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Benjamin Robert Spradlin
Jan 2, 2026
Benjamin Robert “Ben” Spradlin, 28, formerly of Hogansville, passed away Friday, January 2, 2026, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.
Ben was born February 4, 1997, in LaGrange, lived in the Hogansville area most of his life, and graduated from the Burwell Center in Newnan. He loved large trucks, dump trucks, and heavy equipment, and enjoyed being outdoors, riding a lawnmower,...
Mary Grace Thompson
Jan 1, 2026
Mary Grace Thompson, 58, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Miss Thompson was born January 3, 1967, in Newnan, and lived in Savannah for 14 years before returning to this area ten years ago. She had been employed as a paralegal and later worked as a dispatcher for Heard County 911. She enjoyed...
Randy Wimberly
Dec 30, 2025
MR. RANDY WINBERLY
Mr. Randy Wimberly, 51, of LaGrange, formerly of Macon, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at his home.
Born September 16, 1974 in McRae, Randy was the son of the late Randolph and Betty Joyce Evans Wimberly. He lived most of his life in Macon, was employed by Service Electric Company, and was a former Twiggs County...
Rosa Maria Alvarado
Dec 27, 2025
Rosa Maria Alvarado, 28, of LaGrange, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Rosa was born February 22, 1997, in LaGrange and was a 2016 graduate of LaGrange High School. She was a member of The Pentecostal Church of LaGrange, enjoyed music and playing on her phone, and loved being with her PawPaw.
Survivors include her mother,...
Rebecca Ann Adkins Dickerson Cooke
Dec 20, 2025
Mrs. Rebecca Ann Adkins Dickerson Cooke, 76, of LaFayette, AL, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.
“Becky” was born December 16, 1949, in Vienna, Georgia, daughter of the late Leo Turner Adkins and Billie Francis Nichols Adkins. A resident of LaGrange for most of her life, she spent her early years living in South Georgia, later moving to...
Barbara Washbish Miller
Dec 17, 2025
Mrs. Barbara Washbish Miller, 78, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at the home of her son.
Mrs. Miller was born February 21, 1947, in Miami, Florida, daughter of the late Robert McDonald Washbish and Jeanette Alice Collis Washbish. A retired registered nurse, she was employed for many years at Hollywood Memorial Health System in Hollywood, Florida and at...
Brian William Farmer
Dec 16, 2025
Brian William Farmer, 49, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Mr. Farmer was born March 12, 1976, in LaGrange and was a lifelong resident of LaGrange. He was a former employee of General Fibers and Fabrics and had also worked as a brick mason. He was Baptist by faith and enjoyed hunting and...
James Clint Smith
Dec 15, 2025
Mr. James Clint Smith, 58, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, December 15, 2025, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.
Mr. Smith was born November 5, 1967, in Newnan, son of the late John Cliff Smith, Sr. and Casernell Thompson Smith. A resident of the West Georgia area for many years, he spent most of his life working in auto body repair...
Roy Austin Thompson
Dec 13, 2025
Mr. Roy A. Thompson, 84, of Roanoke, AL and formerly of Hogansville and LaGrange, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Traylor Nursing Facility in Roanoke.
Mr. Thompson was born November 20, 1941, in Carrollton, son of the late Loomis Guy Thompson and Jessie Ruth Wright Thompson. A resident of Troup County most of his life, he was employed for many...
Dianne Ivey Wood
Dec 11, 2025
Mrs. Dianne Ivey Wood, 61, of Newnan, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Wood was born May 4, 1964, in Newnan, daughter of the late Walter Marshall Ivey and Lois Arlene Alcott Ivey. A resident of Grantville and Newnan most of her life, she was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and served as a Boy...
Stanley Arrington
Dec 7, 2025
MR. STANLEY ARRINGTON
Mr. Stanley Arrington, 75 of Grantville, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his home.
Born November 27, 1950 in Heard County, Mr. Arrington was the son of the late Bill and Kate Shelnutt Arrington. He was a lifelong resident of Grantville and had worked for Danny Green Trucking for over 20 years. Mr. Arrington loved hunting,...
Margaret Inez Gresham
Dec 4, 2025
MARGARET INEZ GRESHAM
Margaret Inez Gresham, devoted wife and loving mother, age 83, of Manchester, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on October 19,1942 to James and Hazel Williams.
Margaret was a shining light to all who had the privilege of knowing her. She loved gardening, collecting turtle and frog figurines, working...
Eben Seth "Ebo" Elder
Dec 1, 2025
Mr. Eben Seth “Ebo” Elder, 46, of Hogansville, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, December 1, 2025 after a year-long battle with brain cancer.
Ebo was born December 23,1978 in Newnan, Georgia and was a 1997 graduate of Newnan High School. Ebo was a bible teacher, evangelist, ex pro boxer, and carpenter but most importantly was a loving husband,...
Harvey Charles Kee
Dec 1, 2025
Harvey Charles Kee, age 80, passed away peacefully at home on December 1, 2025.
He was born on July 17, 1945 in Albany, GA, son of the late Eva Astalee Jones Kee and Harvey Clinton Kee. A resident of LaGrange since 1971, he retired from West Point Pepperell Dixie Division after 37 years of service, and then went on to retire...
Ann Davis
Nov 30, 2025
MISS GLORIA ANN DAVIS
Miss Gloria Ann Davis, 90, of LaGrange, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at Florence Hand Home.
Born June 2, 1935, in the countryside around Grantville, she was the daughter of the late Lucille Powers Davis and John Dewey Davis. Ann graduated from Grantville High School in 1952 and attended West Georgia College from 1952 until 1954....
Coleby James Dwight Johnson
Nov 30, 2025
Coleby James Dwight Johnson, 30, of the Corinth Community of Heard County, passed away Sunday, November 30, 2025, at Wellstar North Fulton Hospital in Roswell.
Coleby was born March 20, 1995, in LaGrange, was a lifelong resident of Heard County, and was a 2013 graduate of Heard County High School. He enjoyed watching TV and playing video games, had a great...
Mary Alice West
Nov 27, 2025
Mrs. Mary Alice West, 72, of Griffin, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Navicent Health The Medical Center in Macon.
Mrs. West was born October 8, 1953, in Newnan, daughter of the late Johnny Powers and Alice Attaway Powers. A resident of Griffin for the past ten years, she was a former resident of Newnan, where she worked for many...
Charles L. Strickland
Nov 26, 2025
Mr. Charles L. Strickland, 80, of Luthersville, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical in LaGrange.
Mr. Strickland was born February 11, 1945, in Meriwether County, son of the late Charles Luther Strickland and Edna Mae Leach Strickland. A lifelong resident of Meriwether County, he retired from William L. Bonnell Company in Newnan after 47 years of...
Wayne Ray Tucker
Nov 25, 2025
Wayne Ray Tucker was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on February 13, 1963. He passed away at his Grantville, GA home surrounded by loved ones on the morning of November 25, 2025, after a hard and bravely fought battle with brain cancer.
Wayne had a rich life filled with great friends, loving family and many amazing adventures. He served his country...
Crystal Ann Massey
Nov 24, 2025
CRYSTAL ANN MASSEY
Crystal Ann Massey, 40 of Senoia, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025, at her home.
Born October 18, 1985, Crystal was the daughter of the late James Massey, Sr. and Rachel Ann Maddox. She was a classic homebody who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved nothing more than curling up with a good book, binge-watching...
