OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home


Billy R. Harrington, Jr.

Billy R. Harrington, Jr.

Jan 21, 2026

Mr. Billy R. Harrington, 53, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mr. Harrington was born January 1, 1973, in LaGrange, son of the late Billy Randolph Harrington and the late Patsy Henson Doran. A 1991 graduate of Troup High School, he lived in LaGrange most of his life and was employed in the...

Brenda Terrell

Brenda Terrell

Jan 20, 2026

MRS. BRENDA BROWN TERRELL

Mrs. Brenda Brown Terrell, 71 of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at her home.

Born November 3, 1954 in Troup County, Mrs. Terrell was the daughter of the late Virgil Cleo Brown and Catherine Ward Brown. She was Baptist by faith, worked at Carter's, and later at Dunson Mills. She was a member at Prospect Congregational...

Ethel Emory Johnson

Ethel Emory Johnson

Jan 19, 2026

Mrs. Ethel Emory Johnson, 79, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, January 19, 2026, at her home.

Mrs. Johnson was born December 2, 1946, in Heard County, daughter of the late Quillian Emory and Maude Arrington Emory Colley. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was Baptist by faith and was employed for a number of years by Uniroyal, Inc....

Earnest A. Flournoy

Earnest A. Flournoy

Jan 18, 2026

Mr. Earnest A. Flournoy, 59, of Newnan, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mr. Flournoy was born October 26, 1966, in Newnan, son of the late Hugh Edward Flournoy and Virgilene Massey Flournoy Pollard. A resident of Coweta County most of his life, he was Baptist by faith and worked in the asphalt paving industry for many...

Bobby L. Olmstead

Bobby L. Olmstead

Jan 18, 2026

Mr. Bobby Lynwood Olmstead, 83, of Moreland, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, at his home.

Mr. Olmstead was born August 30, 1942, in Meriwether County, son of the late Reverend Bobby James Olmstead and Myrtie Theneye Slaton Olmstead Eubanks. A veteran of service as a radio-teletype operator in the U.S. Army, he was a 1960 graduate of Newnan High School...

Richard H. Brown, Sr.

Richard H. Brown, Sr.

Jan 18, 2026

Mr. Richard H. Brown, Sr., 69, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Born July 30, 1956, in Troup County, Mr. Brown was the son of the late Hillary Herbert Brown and Earline Bowen Brown. He was a veteran of service in the U.S. Marine Corps, was employed for ten years at Stran Steel, and then...

Jeannette Rains

Jeannette Rains

Jan 13, 2026

MRS. JEANNETTE D. RAINS

Mrs. Jeannette D. Rains, 94 of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026, in Lagrange.

Born October 14, 1931 in Lake Village, Arkansas, Jeannette was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mittie Dunn of Dermott, Arkansas. She was married to the late Sgt. Major James W. Rains and was the youngest of 10 children.

As a military wife...

Greg Couch

Greg Couch

Jan 9, 2026

MR. GREG COUCH

Mr. Greg Couch, 64, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, January 9, 2026, at Hospice LaGrange.

Born November 1, 1961 in Chicago, IL, Mr. Couch was the son of the late Raymond Couch and Jo Ann Hornsby Yearwood. He was a resident of Hogansville for 36 years, was an Army Veteran, and was a member of Franklin Road Baptist Church...

Martha C. Levens

Martha C. Levens

Jan 6, 2026

Mrs. Martha Phillips Levens, 84, of Resaca and formerly of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Pruitt Health-Shepherd Hills in LaFayette, GA.

Mrs. Levens was born August 29, 1941, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late William George Phillips and Burldean Christine Williams Phillips. A resident of LaGrange most of her life, she had lived in Resaca since 2017,...

Billy Clay Spradlin

Billy Clay Spradlin

Jan 6, 2026

Mr. Billy C. Spradlin, 66, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mr. Spradlin was born December 16, 1959, in 29 Palms, California, son of the late Felix and Jean Elizabeth Mobley Spradlin. A resident of Troup County most of his life, he was a retired painter and worked many years with his nephew,...

Vonceil Stevenson Gray

Vonceil Stevenson Gray

Jan 5, 2026

Mrs. Vonceil Stevenson Gray, 78, of Sharpsburg, passed away Monday, January 5, 2026, at Pruitt Healthcare of Greenville.

Mrs. Gray was born March 17, 1947, in Newnan, daughter of the late Bryant and Emilou Jacobs Stevenson. A lifelong resident of Coweta County, she retired from Beaulieu Nursing Center in Newnan after many years of service and was a member of Calvary...

Benjamin Robert Spradlin

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

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

Randy Wimberly

Dec 30, 2025

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 Volunteer Fireman. Randy loved...

Rosa Maria Alvarado

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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