Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
James S. "Jim" Porter
Jul 3, 2014
MR. JIM PORTER Mr. James S. "Jim" Porter, 87, of LaGrange, died Thursday, July 3, 2014, at his home. Mr. Porter was born December 25, 1926, in Snowmass, Colorado, son of the late Carl and Zona Porter. An Army veteran of service in the Pacific Theater during World War Two, he had lived in LaGrange since 1969, was retired from...
Jacqueline Whittle Mitchell
Jul 2, 2014
MRS. JACQUELINE W. MITCHELL Mrs. Jacqueline Whittle Mitchell, 78, of Luthersville, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Mitchell was born February 14, 1936, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Homer and Effie Swaney Whittle. She had lived in Meriwether County since 2003 and was a member of Rocky Mount Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons and daughters...
Marie Reese Stitcher
Jun 27, 2014
MARIE REESE STITCHER Mrs. Marie Reese Stitcher, 51, of LaGrange, died Friday, June 27, 2014, at West Georgia Medical Center. Born April 22, 1963 in Newnan, Mrs. Stitcher was a lifelong resident of LaGrange. She loved Drawing, gardening, listening to gospel music, and was a caring wife and mother. Survivors include her husband, Robert Stitcher; sons and daughters in-law, Jeremiah...
Ellen Driver Graham
Jun 27, 2014
ELLEN DRIVER GRAHAM Mrs. Ellen Driver Graham, 76, of Jonesboro, died Friday, June 27, 2014, at her home. Born January 18, 1938, in LaGrange, Mrs. Graham was the daughter of the late Reverend Monroe and Bessie Cardwell Driver. She was a member of Crossroads Community Church in Fayetteville, was an Alcohol and Drug Counselor at Anchor Hospital in Atlanta, and...
Wayne Helton
Jun 27, 2014
MR. WAYNE HELTON Mr. Wayne Helton, 69, of Hogansville, died Friday, June 27, 2014, at his home. Born March 20, 1945, in Newnan, Mr. Helton was the son of the late Ezra and Alma Helton Sr. He was a self-employed drywall contractor, a resident of Hogansville for 16 years, and was Baptist by faith. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Helton;...
Helen Daniel Massey
Jun 23, 2014
MRS. HELEN MASSEY Mrs. Helen Daniel Massey, 98, of the Lone Oak Community of Meriwether County, died Monday, June 23, 2014, at LaGrange Nursing and Rehab. Mrs. Massey was born April 28, 1916, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late Starke Ellis Daniel and Nell Denney Daniel. A lifelong resident of Meriwether County, she was a member of Union Baptist...
Debra Wilder Walton
Jun 22, 2014
MRS. DEBRA WALTON Mrs. Debra Wilder Walton, 57, of Grantville, died Sunday, June 22, 2014. Born May 12, 1957, in Atlanta, Mrs. Walton had lived in Coweta County for the past fifteen years and was a member of The Lighthouse Tabernacle of Jesus Christ in Hogansville. She enjoyed gardening and helping others, and is remembered as a person with a...
Rickey Lee Frost
Jun 17, 2014
MR. RICKEY LEE FROST Mr. Rickey Lee Frost, 44, of Greenville, died Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Mr. Frost was born August 3, 1969, in Newnan, and was a lifelong resident of Meriwether County. A graduate of Greenville High School, he was employed as a heavy equipment operator for the Meriwether County Public Works Department. Rickey loved to draw, was an...
Sarah Barber Cochran
Jun 12, 2014
MRS. SARAH COCHRAN Mrs. Sarah Barber Cochran, 77, of the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County, died Thursday, June 12, 2014, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Cochran was born February 28, 1937, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late James Durward Barber and Frances Pearson Barber. A lifelong resident of Meriwether County, she was a longtime member of Bethel Baptist Church,...
Julius Rayvon "Ray" Hill
May 30, 2014
MR. RAY HILL Mr. Julius Rayvon "Ray" Hill, 74, of Macon, died Friday, May 30, 2014, at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon. Mr. Hill was born June 29, 1939, in Chocowinity, NC, son of the late Clyde Hill and Dora Edwards Hill Walker. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he had lived in Macon since...
Louise Jones Smith
May 29, 2014
MRS. LOUISE J. SMITH Mrs. Louise Jones Smith, age 90, of LaGrange, died Thursday, May 29, 2014, at her home. Born August 24, 1923, Mrs. Smith was the daughter of the late Newton Albert Jones and Clara Reed Jones and attended Gray Hill School and West Point Business College. She was a resident of LaGrange most of her life, was...
William Thomas Calhoun, Sr.
May 23, 2014
MR. THOMAS CALHOUN Mr. William Thomas Calhoun, Sr., 73, of Luthersville, died Friday, May 23, 2014, at his home. Mr. Calhoun was born May 19, 1941, in Coweta County, son of the late James Thomas (Pete) Calhoun, Jr. and Flossie Beckom Calhoun. He lived at Luthersville for many years and retired from Douglas & Lomason Co. after forty years of...
Larry M. Shipp
May 21, 2014
MR. LARRY M. SHIPP Mr. Larry Marshall Shipp, 55, of Madison and formerly of Newnan, died Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Morgan Memorial Hospital in Madison. Mr. Shipp was born June 8, 1958, in Newnan and lived in Coweta County until making his home in Madison in 2007. He was employed more than twenty years at U. S. Can and...
Betty Bonner Gaddy
May 18, 2014
MRS. BETTY GADDY Mrs. Betty Bonner Gaddy, 80, of Hogansville, died Sunday, May 18, 2014, at her home. Born April 15, 1934, in Ft. Gaines, Mrs. Gaddy was the daughter of the late Curtis and Pauline Gill Bonner. She lived in Hogansville most of her life, was a member of Corinth Baptist Church, and had assisted her late husband in...
Wayne L. Gay
May 18, 2014
MR. WAYNE L. GAY Mr. Wayne L. Gay, 39, of Greenville, died Sunday, May 18, 2014, at Warm Springs Medical Center. Mr. Gay was born February 19, 1975, in Clayton County, and was a lifelong resident of Meriwether County. He was a member of Stovall Baptist Church. Survivors include his sons, Anthony Wayne Gay and Dalton Blake Haney; his mother,...
Jimmie Nelle Robinson
May 17, 2014
MRS. JIMMIE NELLE ROBINSON Mrs. Jimmie Nelle Robinson, of Hogansville, died Saturday, May 17, 2014, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. Mrs. Robinson was born November 7, 1917, in Heard County, daughter of the late James David (J. D.) Harcrow and Mary Hardy Harcrow. She lived in Hogansville most of her life, was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, and was...
Imogene M. Cook
May 11, 2014
MRS. IMOGENE M. COOK Mrs. Imogene McWhorter Cook, 82 of the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County, died Sunday, May 11, 2014, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Born April 9, 1932 in Cleburne County, Alabama, Mrs. Cook was the daughter of the late Luther and I. V. McWhorter. She was a homemaker, a member of Bethel Baptist Church, and had lived...
Patsy Miller Sheppard
May 9, 2014
MRS. PATSY SHEPPARD Mrs. Patsy Miller Sheppard, 66, of Roanoke, AL and formerly of Grantville, died Friday, May 9, 2014, at West Georgia Health in LaGrange. Mrs. Sheppard was born March 16, 1948, in Dallas, daughter of the late Aaron and Cordy Teal Miller. A resident of Grantville for many years before making her home in Roanoke in 2004, she...
Julia Estes Trammell
May 9, 2014
MRS. JULIA TRAMMELL Mrs. Julia Estes Trammell, of Moreland, died Friday, May 9, 2014, at her home. Born September 26, 1916, in Coweta County, Mrs. Trammell was the daughter of the late Henry Mitchell Estes and Claudia Strength Estes. She was a lifelong resident of the area and was a member of Luthersville Baptist Church, where she served as church...
Amelia White Chapman
May 2, 2014
MRS. AMELIA W. CHAPMAN Mrs. Amelia White Chapman, 83, of Hogansville, died Friday, May 2, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Chapman was born June 9, 1930, in Heard County, daughter of the late Joe Henry White and Pauline Denney White. She lived in Hogansville most of her life and was a member of Highland Baptist Church. She served as a...
