Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Harold B. East
April 20, 2025
Mr. Harold B. East, 81, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at his home.
Mr. East was born October 31, 1943, in Graham, AL, son of the late Marvin and Vernice Henderson East. A resident of Troup County for more than sixty years, he owned and operated East Used Furniture and Appliances in LaGrange prior...
Larry F. Hooks
April 18, 2025
Mr. Larry F. Hooks, 77, of the Corinth Community of Heard County, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.
Mr. Hooks was born May 29, 1947, in Langdale, AL, son of the late Willie Frank Hooks and Anne Bohannon Hooks, and was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Florence Hooks. A resident of Heard...
Vicki Chapman Bedingfield
April 15, 2025
VICKI CHAPMAN BEDINGFIELD
Vicki Chapman Bedingfield, age 49, of McDonough Georgia passed away on April 15, 2025. Vicki was preceded in death by her father, Larry Chapman; sister, Susan and husband Griff Jackson; and brother in-law, Randy O'Neal.
Vicki was born in Athens on June 11, 1975, and later moved to Riverdale as a young...
Jane Gordon Higgins
April 14, 2025
Mrs. Jane Gordon Higgins, 87, of Fayetteville and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at Hope Memory Center in Fayetteville.
Mrs. Higgins was born February 2, 1938, in Griffin, daughter of the late Walter Robert Gordon and Lois Church Gordon. During her late husband's career with United Airlines, she lived in Atlanta, Ft. Lauderdale,...
Linda Lester Garner
April 13, 2025
Mrs. Linda L. Garner, 76, of the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Garner was born March 29, 1949, in Haleyville, AL, daughter of the late Judson D. Lester and Mattie Lee Porter Lester. A resident of the Rocky Mount Community since 2006, she lived in the...
Earlene Bates Bowen
April 10, 2025
Mrs. Earlene Bates Bowen, 71, of West Point, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Born March 7, 1954, in Carrollton, Mrs. Bowen was the daughter of the late Earl and Frances Arrington Bates. She was a lifelong resident of Troup County and was a member of Gray Hill Baptist Church. A...
Brenda S. Abercrombie
April 9, 2025
Mrs. Brenda S. Abercrombie, 70, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Mrs. Abercrombie was born November 1, 1954, in Copperhill, TN, daughter of the late Franklin Leonard Rhodes and Frankie Mae Green Rhodes. A resident of LaGrange for the past four years, she lived in Blue Ridge most of...
Sara Harrington Parrish
April 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...
Royalty A'Leah Carter
April 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...
John Lewis Driver
April 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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Ronald Gary Fuller
April 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...
Barry Wall
March 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....
Patricia Marie Kelly Collins
March 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...
Geneva C. Dickerson
March 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...
Mary Jean Ward Joslin
March 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)...
Larose Crews Surowic
March 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...
James Herbert "Jimmy" Pace
March 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....
Deborah C. Bowden
March 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...
Michael Everett Neal
March 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...
Paula Martin Lee
March 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...
