Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home

Apr 7, 2025

Mrs. Sara Harrington Parrish, 79, of the Louise Community of Troup County, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mrs. Parrish was born November 12, 1945, in Thomaston, daughter of the late Oliver and Dorothy Holley Harrington. A resident of Troup County most of her life, she retired after serving as a licensed nursing home...

Apr 4, 2025

Royalty A'Leah Carter, one month-old daughter of Martiyana Johnson and John Carter, Jr., of LaGrange, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Royalty was born March 2, 2025, in LaGrange.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by maternal grandparents, Terrence Johnson and Sylvia Edmondson, both of LaGrange; paternal grandparents, John...

Apr 4, 2025

Infant John Lewis Driver, the deeply treasured and longed for son of Justin and Madison Driver, brother to Justin Driver, Jr. and Georgia Driver, was born sleeping on April 4, 2025, at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange.

Though his time with us was brief, his memory will live on in our hearts forever.

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Apr 1, 2025

Mr. Ronald Gary Fuller, 74, of Blairsville and formerly of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the home of his son in Newnan.

Mr. Fuller was born on October 8, 1950, and was raised in Columbus. He was employed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and retired as a Special Agent for the Georgia...

Mar 31, 2025

Mr. Barry Wall, 70 of Greenville, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at his home.

Born October 22, 1954 in Winder, Mr. Wall was the son of the late Charles Henry Wall and Vera Lou Hayes Wall. He was a resident of Meriwether County for 31 years, enjoyed the outdoors, and loved "Lake Life". Known as "Mr....

Mar 30, 2025

Mrs. Patricia Marie Kelly Collins, 69, of Moreland, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.

Mrs. Collins was born June 21, 1955, in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late James Francis Kelly and Anne Marie Coviello Kelly. A resident of Georgia since 1980, she served as a full-time teacher for the Coweta...

Mar 29, 2025

Mrs. Geneva C. Dickerson, 97, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mrs. Dickerson was born June 18, 1927, in Randolph County, Alabama, daughter of the late Charlie Thurman Colemon and Vesta Lee Harman Colemon. A resident of Atlanta for many years, she retired as an engineering assistant from AT&T after 34 years...

Mar 29, 2025

Ms. Mary Jean Ward Joslin, 76, of Griffin, GA passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta surrounded in love with her five children.

Ms. Joslin was born April 29,1948, in Lexington, NC, daughter of the late Charles Joseph Ward and Martha Elizabeth Wagner Ward. A 1966 graduate of North Davidson County (NC)...

Mar 22, 2025

Mrs. LaRose Crews Surowic, 91, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the home of her daughter in LaGrange.

Mrs. Surowic was born April 23, 1933, in Carroll County, daughter of the late Olin Purn Crews and Fannie Ruth Boswell Crews Coleman, and was also preceded in death by her step-father, Charlie Coleman. She was...

Mar 22, 2025

Mr. James Herbert "Jimmy" Pace, 59, of Newnan, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton.

Mr. Pace was born January 18, 1966, in Tifton, OH, son of the late George Pace and Shirley Tyree Minton. He was employed for many years as a drywall installer and as a delivery driver for drywall....

Mar 21, 2025

Mrs. Deborah Bowden, 74, of Luthersville, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Bowden was born November 1, 1950, in Jonesboro, daughter of the late John Rufus Coleman and Josephine Lucas Coleman. She was employed for many years as a paralegal, worked as a substitute school teacher, and in later years was employed as...

Mar 21, 2025

Mr. Michael Everett Neal, 69, of Greenville, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Mr. Neal was born January 10, 1956, in Atlanta, son of the late George Nelson Neal, Sr. and Melba Sanders Neal. A veteran of service in the U.S. Marine Corps, he had made his home in...

Mar 20, 2025

Mrs. Paula Martin Lee, 49, of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Lee was born June 12, 1975, in LaGrange, and lived in Troup County most of her life. A 1993 graduate of Troup High School, she was also a graduate of West Georgia Technical College, had served as manager of First...

Mar 19, 2025

Mrs. Joann R. Rice, 67, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta.

Mrs. Rice was born July 12, 1957, in Copperhill, TN, daughter of the late Franklin Leonard Rhodes and Frankie Mae Green Rhodes. She was raised in Griffin, had lived in LaGrange most of her life, was a member...

Mar 14, 2025

Mrs. Mae Ann Naylor, 86, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mrs. Naylor was born April 18, 1938, in Hartford City, IN, daughter of the late Dean "Bud" Elwood and Lavelle Lambert Elwood. A former resident of Riverdale, she had lived in Hogansville since 1993 and was a homemaker. She loved her...

Mar 14, 2025

Mr. James Arnold Tucker, 72, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mr. Tucker was born August 9, 1952, in Hogansville, son of the late John Ellis Tucker and Annie Ruth Williamson Tucker. A 1972 graduate of Hogansville High School, he lived in Florida for a number of years before...

Mar 14, 2025

Mrs. Virginia Bowling Holliday, 87, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025.

Born February 13, 1938, in Trion, Mrs. Holliday was the daughter of the late Claude and Ida Kilgore Bowling. She was a longtime resident of East Point and retired from Evelyn West Elementary School in Fairburn. Mrs. Holliday had lived in Hogansville since 2012...

Mar 14, 2025

MSGT Cecil Clinton Perkins (USAF ret.), 91, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Perkins was born December 15, 1933, in Hogansville, son of the late Willie Fowler Perkins and Cecil Johnson Perkins. A veteran of service during the Korean and Vietnam Wars, he retired as a Master Sergeant in the U.S....

Mar 13, 2025

Mrs. Patricia Ann Turner, 86, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta.

Mrs. Turner was born March 17, 1938, in El Cerrito, CA, daughter of the late John Lester Lee and Harriet Copeland Lee. She was raised in Texas, had lived in Georgia for 45 years, and lived in Palmetto...

Mar 9, 2025

Letha Mae Morgan, 70, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025, at her home.

Born October 21, 1954, in LaGrange, Ms. Morgan was the daughter of the late Willie Semith Morgan and Lillie Mae Berry Morgan Smith. She was a lifelong resident of LaGrange and had been employed at Duracell.

Survivors include her daughter...