Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Rev. Harry T. Gann
September 19, 2025
Reverend Harry T. Gann, 82, of Gay, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at his home.
Rev. Gann was born June 21, 1943, in Newnan, son of the late Jim Buck Gann and Eva Louise Jordan Gann. A resident of Meriwether County most of his life, he was an ordained minister and had served Farmer Street Tabernacle...
Charlie L. "Chip" Neese, Jr.
September 18, 2025
Charlie L. "Chip" Neese, Jr., 67, of Pine Mountain, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at his home.
Mr. Neese was born July 29, 1958, in Newnan, son of the late Charlie Loy Neese and Lois Driver Neese. He was a 1976 graduate of Altus High School in Altus, OK, where he played basketball, and also attended...
Bruce T. Lightsey
September 15, 2025
Major Bruce T. Lightsey (USAF, ret.), 67, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at his home.
Born December 27, 1957, in Olympia, Washington, Major Lightsey was the son of the late Clovis Tann Lightsey and Alicia Dunn Lightsey. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1980 until 2000 and retired at the rank...
Michael Shane "Catdog" Wheatley
September 15, 2025
Michael Shane "CatDog" Wheatley, 55, of LaGrange, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at his home.
Michael was born March 10, 1970, and was a lifelong resident of LaGrange. He enjoyed fishing, was an avid Georgia Bulldogs fan, and loved being with his family and friends.
Survivors include his daughter, Skylar Wright and her wife...
Billy J. Bragg
September 11, 2025
Mr. Billy J. Bragg, 75 of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Born April 17, 1950, in Carroll County GA, Mr. Bragg was the son of the late Corbie and Chloe Mae Taylor Bragg. He was a resident of LaGrange most of his life and was Baptist...
Evelyn Brown Williamson
September 9, 2025
Mrs. Evelyn Brown Williamson, 86 of the Lone Oak Community of Meriwether County, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at her home.
Born April 23, 1939 in Randolph County Alabama, Mrs. Williamson was the daughter of the late Roy Odell Brown and Lula Mae Bailey Brown. She was a resident of Lone Oak for 50 years, ran...
Melody Annette Morris
September 5, 2025
Miss Melody Annette Morris, 69, of Hogansville, passed away, Friday, September 5, 2025, at Pruitt Healthcare of Franklin.
Melody was born January 31, 1956, in Fulton County, daughter of the late Howard Blake Morris and Naoma Pratt Morris. AÂ resident of the Lone Oak Community and Hogansville area since 1973, she was a member of Faith Baptist...
Timothy Lyle (Tim) Paxton
August 31, 2025
Timothy Lyle (Tim) Paxton, age 67, passed away on August 31st, 2025, at his home in LaGrange, Georgia.
Tim was born on March 19th, 1958, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to James R. Paxton and Joyce Stubblefield Paxton. He graduated from McClellan High School in Little Rock in the top 10% of his class. For the next ten...
Thomas B. Taylor, Jr.
August 29, 2025
Mr. Thomas B. Taylor, Jr., 82, of Jasper, AL, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025, at his home.
Mr. Taylor was born on December 31, 1942, in Helena, Arkansas, son of the late Thomas Beauregard Taylor and Jewell Mothershed Taylor. A U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he lived in LaGrange before making his home in...
Bettie Sue Jackson
August 27, 2025
Mrs. Bettie Sue Jackson, 95, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025.
Mrs. Jackson was born August 11, 1930, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Fred Boddie Jones and Alvie Smith Jones. A lifelong resident of Troup County and a resident of the County Line Community since 1975, she was a member of Bethany Baptist Church...
Janet Hines Williamson
August 27, 2025
JANET HINES WILLIAMSON
Mrs. Janet Hines Williamson, 73 of West Point, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.
Born April 15, 1952 in LaGrange, Mrs. Williamson was the daughter of the late Ely Callaway Hines and Ethel Marie Brooks Hines. She was native of Hogansville and had been a resident of West Point...
Jane H. Hubbard
August 26, 2025
Mrs. Jane H. Hubbard, 95, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.
Mrs. Hubbard was born on December 8, 1929, in Hogansville, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Barnes Hodnett. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, she was a 1947 graduate of Hogansville High School and was named most athletic in her class....
Gloria Jean Hames
August 24, 2025
GLORIA JEAN HAMES
Mrs. Gloria Jean Hames, 61 of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025, at her home.
Born December 10, 1963 in Forest Park, Mrs. Hames was the daughter of the late Jack Lemuel Hames and Phyllis Martin Hames. Gloria was a devoted mother, sister, and friend, but above all, she poured her...
Faye Hendrix Allen
August 23, 2025
MRS. FAYE ALLEN
Mrs. Faye Hendrix Allen, 88, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Allen was born October 13, 1936, in Grantville, daughter of the late N.H. Hendrix and Mary Lucille Bearden Hendrix. A 1955 graduate of Hogansville High School, she lived in Coweta County for a number of...
Faye Caldwell Jackson
August 23, 2025
Mrs. Faye Caldwell Jackson, 97, of Moreland, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025, at her home.
Born July 2, 1928, in Meriwether County, Mrs. Jackson was the daughter of the late William Creed Caldwell and Rosa Kent Caldwell. A loving homemaker, she also worked outside the home at Moreland Hosiery Mills, Playtex International, Jacobs Pharmacy, Fabric Outlet,...
Marie Fuller Massey
August 20, 2025
Mrs. Marie Fuller Massey, 90, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Daughter of the late Albert Jonah Fuller and Bessie Garner Fuller, Mrs. Massey was born May 29, 1935, at home in Meriwether County, where the country doctor had spent the night awaiting her arrival. She spent her childhood...
Douglas C. Wessinger
August 16, 2025
Mr. Douglas C. Wessinger, 79, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Mr. Wessinger was born November 11, 1945, in Tyus in Carroll County, son of the late Newman Clifford Wessinger and Pauline Lancaster Wessinger. He attended Hogansville High School, earned a diploma in welding and electrical from West Georgia...
Evelyn Fenlason Hamblin
August 14, 2025
Mrs. Evelyn Fenlason Hamblin, 78, of Greenville, passed away, Thursday, August 14, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Hamblin was born July 14, 1947, in Painesville, Ohio, and lived in California before making her home in Georgia in 1974. She was employed as a pharmacy assistant for CVS and Revco Drugs prior to her retirement and had also...
Robert L. "Skeet" Kent, Jr.
August 12, 2025
Mr. Robert L. "Skeet" Kent, Jr., 88, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the home of his daughter in LaGrange.
Mr. Kent was born June 29, 1937, in Meriwether County, son of the late Robert Louie Kent, Sr, and Odessa Betts Kent. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, he retired as Superintendent of the Gas...
Jackie Beall White
August 8, 2025
Mrs. Jackie Beall White, 95, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.
Mrs. White was born April 3, 1930, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late Henley H. Beall and Maude Conger Beall. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was a former member of the old Antioch Baptist Church of...
