Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Polly Staley Deloach
July 31, 2014
MRS. POLLY S. DELOACH Mrs. Polly Staley DeLoach, 77, of Perry, died Thursday, July 31, 2014, at Twin Fountains Home in LaGrange. Born November 25, 1936, in Newnan, Mrs. DeLoach was the daughter of the late James and Rubye Brown Staley. She lived most of her adult life in Perry, where she owned and operated Hair By Polly and was...
Arlene Hornsby Mccloud
July 24, 2014
MRS. ARLENE McCLOUD Mrs. Arlene Hornsby McCloud, 73, of Hogansville, died Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Molena Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. McCloud was born May 31, 1941, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late Ralph and Geneva Irwin Hornsby. A resident of the Hogansville area most of her life, she was a member of Highland Baptist Church and had...
Jackie Houston Clampett
July 24, 2014
MRS. JACKIE CLAMPETT Mrs. Jackie Houston Clampett, 77, of Newnan, died Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Clampett was born July 22, 1937, in Newnan, daughter of the late William and Ethel Attaway Houston. A resident of Coweta County most of her life, she was Baptist by faith and retired as a system service representative from BellSouth...
Linda Michelle Cavender
July 18, 2014
MICHELLE CAVENDER Linda Michelle Cavender, 37, of LaGrange, died Friday, July 18, 2014, at her home. Michelle was born April 28, 1977 and was a lifelong resident of LaGrange. She was a member of the Cathedral of Praise and had been employed as a caregiver. Survivors include her mother, Linda Amerson Cavender; her sister, Teresa Cavender, both of LaGrange; and...
Larry Lee Mote
July 17, 2014
MR. LARRY L. MOTE Mr. Larry L. Mote, 60, of Willow Park, Texas and a native of Newnan, died Thursday, July 17, 2014, at his home. Mr. Mote was born March 27, 1954, in Newnan, and lived in Georgia before making his home in Texas ten years ago. He was a veteran of service in the U. S. Air Force...
Barry Eugene Kirklin
July 17, 2014
MR. BARRY E. KIRKLIN Mr. Barry E. Kirklin, 55, of LaGrange, died Thursday, July 17, 2014, at West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Kirklin was born August 19, 1958, in LaGrange, son of the late Edward Eugene Kirklin, Sr. and Lillian Walls Kirklin. A lifelong resident of LaGrange, he was a roofing and remodeling contractor and was a member of God's...
E. T. (Gene) Gunnin
July 16, 2014
MR. E. T. (GENE) GUNNIN Mr. E. T. (Gene) Gunnin, 80, of Greenville, died Wednesday, July 16, 2014, at his home. Mr. Gunnin was born August 7, 1933, in Woodstock, son of the late John Franklin Gunnin and Ruby Grace Casteel Gunnin. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he lived in Meriwether County for 42 years and retired from...
Roy Donald O'Neal
July 12, 2014
MR. DONALD O'NEAL Mr. Roy Donald O'Neal, 85, of Newnan, died Saturday, July 12, 2014, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. O'Neal was born September 3, 1928, in Coweta County, son of the late Roy and Mae Dell Boswell O'Neal. He lived in Coweta County most of his life and retired from C & V Sign Company in Marietta. Survivors include...
Mary Lillie Brooks
July 9, 2014
MRS. MARY LILLIE BROOKS Mrs. Mary Lillie Brooks, 88, of Hogansville, died Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at her home. Mrs. Brooks was born February 20, 1926, in Bartow County, daughter of the late Elijah Mark Hawkins and Bessie Southern Hawkins. She lived in Troup County most of her life and was a member of Hogansville Church of Christ. Survivors include...
Hartley Bonner
July 6, 2014
MR. HARTLEY BONNER Mr. Hartley Bonner, 63, of Grantville, died Sunday, July 6, 2014, at his home. Mr. Bonner was born February 7, 1951, in LaGrange, son of the late William Allen Bonner, Sr. and Carolyn McLeroy Bonner Smith. He spent his entire life in the motor trucking industry, retired from USF Holland Freight Lines after more than 20 years...
Raymond Couch
July 5, 2014
MR. RAYMOND COUCH Mr. Raymond Couch, 81, of Hogansville, died Saturday, July 5, 2014, in Hospice Atlanta at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Mr. Couch was born March 3, 1933, in Hazard, Kentucky, son of the late Dewey and Bessie Hodgkins Couch. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he was a member of the VFW, retired as a foundry...
James S. "Jim" Porter
July 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
July 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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,...


