Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home

Dec 31, 2024

Mr. Richard Steven "Steve" Hendrix, 70, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mr. Hendrix was born January 18, 1954, in Columbus and was the son of the late Rayford and Marguerite Dean Hendrix. He lived most of his life in LaGrange where he owned and operated Hendrix Automotive on...

Dec 30, 2024

Mr. Homer B. Stitcher, Jr., 73, of McDonough, passed away Monday, December 30, 2024, at Piedmont Henry Hospital.

Mr. Stitcher was born July 8, 1951, in LaGrange, son of the late Homer Buford Stitcher, Sr. and Betty Ruth Koonce Stitcher. A resident of Troup County most of his life, he was a veteran of service in the...

Dec 29, 2024

Mr. Michael Lewis Ridgeway, 61, of Sharpsburg, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mr. Ridgeway was born February 8, 1963, in Newnan, and lived in Grantville for more than 20 years before making his home in Sharpsburg. For many years, he was an over-the-road truck driver and was a member of the Million...

Dec 27, 2024

MR. KENNETH WAYNE BURNHAM

Mr. Kenneth Wayne Burnham, 74 of Woodland, passed away Friday, December 27, 2024, at his home.

Born April 19, 1950 in Philadelphia, PA, Mr. Burnham was the son of the late Russell Oliver Burnham and Shirley Joyce Baker Burnham. He was a resident of Woodland since 2008 and had lived in...

Dec 26, 2024

MRS. IONA S. ROGERS

Mrs. Iona S. Rogers, 91 of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin.

Born April 5, 1933 in Randolph County, Alabama, Mrs. Rogers was the daughter of the late George Taylor Smith and Katie Brown Smith Daniel. She lived most of her life in the...

Dec 22, 2024

Mr. Hiram E. Massengale, 85, of Wedowee, AL, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton.

Mr. Massengale was born August 10, 1939, in Meriwether County, son of the late Grady Allen Massengale and Mary Azalee Massey Massengale. He served two years in the National Guard, followed by service in the U. S....

Dec 15, 2024

LISA MILLAR

Lisa Marie Millar, 47 of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024 due to injuries received in an automobile accident.

Lisa was born November 12, 1977 in Riverdale and lived most of her life in Hogansville. She was Baptist by faith, loved reading, and watching movies. Lisa worked at Tina's Learning Center in...

Dec 15, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jennifer Louise Gravette, of Sylacauga, Alabama, who peacefully departed this life at her home on Sunday, December 15, 2024, and is now heaven-bound.

Jennifer was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend and her family was her greatest joy and she treasured every moment spent with them....

Dec 15, 2024

Mr. Steven Kenneth Simpson, 44, of Moreland, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2024, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mr. Simpson was born December 25, 1979, at Newnan Hospital, lived in Coweta County most of his life, and was employed as a truck driver. A member of New Hope Baptist Church, he loved to bowl, was a member of...

Dec 14, 2024

Mr. Perk Hammett, 93, of the Corinth Community, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Hammett was born February 24, 1931, in Corinth, son of the late Jim Brockman Hammett and Kate Kee Hammett. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he was a longtime employee of Uniroyal, Inc. and Westek in Hogansville....

Dec 14, 2024

Mrs. Janie Ruth Kelly, 91, of Newnan, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mrs. Kelly was born August 17, 1933, in Newnan, daughter of the late James Henry Thompson and Sarah Elizabeth Burks Thompson. A resident of Coweta County most of her life, she was a textile employee for many years. She loved...

Nov 30, 2024

Mrs. Donna Bennett, 67 of Jacksonville, FL, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange.

Born September 12, 1957, in Jacksonville, Mrs. Bennett was the daughter of the late Richard Noel Redd and Linda Gale Green Redd. She lived most of her life in Jacksonville, enjoyed traveling in her younger years,...

Nov 29, 2024

Mr. Jeffrey Troy Fernandes, 62, of Moreland, passed away Friday, November 29, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Fernandes was born June 23, 1962, in Newnan, son of the late James Robert Fernandes and Betty Hayes Fernandes Couch. A 1980 graduate of Newnan High School, he had owned and operated several automotive and construction related businesses. He loved...

Nov 28, 2024

Mrs. Dorothy Spikes Garner, age 82, of Gainesville, passed away Sunday, August 7,2016, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Mr. Aubrey Lee Garner, age 89, of Gainesville, passed away at home under the care of Northeast Georgia Medical Center Hospice on Wednesday, October 30, 2024.

Mrs. Garner was born January 1, 1934, in Manchester, to Lewis...

Nov 28, 2024

Mrs. Myra Azile Duffey, 78, of Blairsville, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.

Mrs. Duffey was born November 22, 1946, in Enterprise, Alabama, daughter of the late Alton Joe Herren and Wilma Louise Myers Herren. A 1964 graduate of Albany High School, she was a former resident of LaGrange, had...

Nov 27, 2024

Mr. Hugh O. Patton, 76, of Sharpsburg, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Patton was born January 21, 1948, in Newnan, son of the late Cullen Reid Patton and Ninetta Hamby Patton. A veteran of service in the U.S. Air Force, he lived in Coweta County most of his life, was a registered...

Nov 23, 2024

Gerald Alex Gliddon, 32, of Pine Mountain, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Gliddon was born August 29, 1992, in Savannah, GA, and spent his childhood and early years in Gulfport, MS. He loved softball and baseball and had served a number of years as a private coach for travel teams. He also...

Nov 23, 2024

Mr. Wendell Lee Helton, 59, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mr. Helton was born April 23, 1965, in Newnan, son of the late Guy and Cookie Whisenhunt Helton. A resident of Hogansville most of his life, he was employed by Kaydon Corporation in LaGrange for 25 years. He...

Nov 21, 2024

Catherine Ann Peeples, 65, of West Point, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024.

Ms. Peeples was born May 27, 1959, in Miami, Florida and lived in the Atlanta area before making her home in Troup County. A graduate of the Georgia Baptist Hospital Nursing School, she served as a registered nurse at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta...

Nov 18, 2024

Mrs. Helen Ramsey, 91, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024 at her home.

Mrs. Ramsey was born April 25, 1933, in Floyd County, daughter of the late Henry and Lois Logan Williams. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she retired after serving as store manager for Allen's 5 & 10 and Bill's Dollar...