Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Danny Ray Crisp
October 15, 2026
Mr. Danny Ray Crisp, age 52, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2026, at his home.
A resident of Hogansville since 2001, Mr. Crisp was born October 30, 1973, in Bryson City, NC. He was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in LaGrange, had been employed as a pilot for 30 years, and was currently serving as a Captain...
Gladys Barber Hannah
October 14, 2026
Mrs. Gladys Barber Hannah, age 72, of Manchester, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Piedmont Midtown Hospital in Columbus.
Mrs. Hannah was born December 29, 1953, in Newnan, daughter of the late John Clovis Barber and Josie Mae Calhoun Barber. A resident of Meriwether and Coweta Counties most of her life, she was a member of Family Worship Center in...
Jerald Allen "Jerry" Tucker
October 11, 2026
Mr. Jerald Allen “Jerry” Tucker, age 88, of Grantville, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.
Born June 16, 1938, in Oak Creek, Colorado, Mr. Tucker was a son of the late Harold Thornton Tucker and Leyla Elizabeth Blankenhorn Tucker. He earned a Bachelors degree from Colorado State University and served seven years in the U.S. Air Force...
Patricia Anne Bendus
October 11, 2026
Mrs. Patricia Bendus, age 81 of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2026, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.
Born April 24, 1945, in Logansport, Indiana, Mrs. Bendus was the daughter of the late Edward Charles Humes and Nellie Marie Campbell Humes. She was a dedicated military wife and mother of four daughters and her role as a military wife took...
Dr. Joseph M. Almand
October 11, 2026
Dr. Joseph Morris Almand Jr., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 11, 2026. A devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, he leaves behind a beautiful legacy of faith, love, compassion, and a lifetime dedicated to serving others.
Dr. Almand, affectionately known as Dad, lived a life that was truly extraordinary, not because of...
John Scott Atkins
October 10, 2026
Mr. John Scott Atkins, age 63, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Hospice LaGrange.
Scott was born September 7, 1963, in Anderson, South Carolina, son of the late Edward Dean Atkins and Lucia Gurley Atkins. A member and Elder of Greenville Presbyterian Church, he was a member of the Order of the Arrow of the Boy Scouts of...
Terry Wood
October 7, 2026
Mr. Terry Wood, age 64 of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at his home.
Terry was born November 17, 1961, in Greensboro, North Carolina. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and loved serving his church and community. Known as a big ol "Bear", Terry loved his grandchildren, was a former foster parent, and was a Boy...
Bruce Dewayne Hilliard
October 5, 2026
Bruce D. Hilliard, age 58, of Sharpsburg, passed away Monday, October 5, 2026, at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin.
Mr. Hilliard was born May 12, 1968, in Newnan, son of the late Willie Arthur Hilliard and Alma Virginia Bishop Maimone. A resident of Coweta County for a number of years, he had also lived in Eastman, was employed as a millwright, and...
Peggy Hendrix Comer
October 4, 2026
Peggy Hendrix Comer, age 90, a native of Hogansville and resident of the Greater Atlanta area, passed away Sunday at Brightmoor Nursing Center in Griffin.
Peggy was born July 10, 1936, in Hogansville, the daughter of the late C.E. “Pete” Hendrix and Mildred Crawford Hendrix. She grew up in Hogansville and graduated from Hogansville High School. Following her time at West...
James Edwin Maddox
September 27, 2026
Mr. James Edwin “Jimmy” Maddox, age 64, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Mr. Maddox was born April 29, 1962, in Atlanta, son of the late Robert Gaines Maddox and Eleanor Warren Maddox. A resident of Troup County most of his life, he retired from the environmental services department of Wellstar West Georgia...
Ashley Ann Lashley
September 26, 2026
Ashley Ann Lashley, age 34, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Hospice LaGrange.
Ashley was born July 2, 1992, in LaGrange. was a lifelong resident of Troup County, and was a 2010 graduate of Troup County Comprehensive High School. She was a member of Cathedral of Praise Christ Gospel in LaGrange and she loved swimming, going to the...
Jennifer Echols
September 26, 2026
Ms. Jennifer Echols, 50 of Newnan, passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, after a hard fought battle with cancer.
Jennifer was born June 2, 1976, in Atlanta, and was a resident of Coweta County most of her life. She was Baptist by faith and was the strongest person who overcame everything life threw at her. Jennifer loved her family and was...
Sheila Geeter Stewart
September 24, 2026
Mrs. Sheila Geeter Stewart, age 84, of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Mrs. Stewart was born May 12, 1942, in Lanett, AL, daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson Geeter and Corina Gertrude White Geeter. A resident of Troup County most of her life, she worked in area restaurants for many years. She loved...
Patricia Gail Hamill
September 23, 2026
Mrs. Patricia Gail Hamill, 70, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at her home.
Born November 19, 1955, Mrs. Hamill was the daughter of the late Melvin and Girlene Barnes of Hogansville. She attended Hogansville High School and retired on September 9, 2022 after many years of service from Milliken & Company. Patricia was saved by grace through faith...
David Timothy Karvelas
September 20, 2026
David Timothy Karvelas, age 19, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2026.
Born December 7, 2006, David was a graduate of LaFayette Christian School in LaGrange and was a second-year student at Truett McConnell University in Cleveland.
David had a calm and gentle presence that made people feel at ease. He had a genuine interest in others and always took the...
Alan Vince Middleton
September 19, 2026
Mr. Alan Vince Middleton, age 64, of LaGrange, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at his home.
Mr. Middleton was born September 9, 1962, in New Brunswick, NJ, and worked as a construction supervisor while living in New Jersey. He had lived in LaGrange for a number of years, where he had worked as a production assembler and forklift operator and...
Richard S. Williams
September 16, 2026
Mr. Richard S. Williams, age 73, of LaGrange, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Richard was born May 29, 1953, in LaGrange, Georgia, the son of the late James Loy Williams and Bettie O’Neal Williams. He graduated from Hogansville High School and attended West Georgia College.
In 1972, Richard returned to Hogansville and began his career with...
April Dawn Meabrod
September 15, 2026
Mrs. April Dawn Meabrod, age 55, of West Point, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
April was born June 28, 1971, in LaGrange, and lived in Troup County most of her life. She was Baptist by faith, enjoyed cooking, and loved being with her grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband, David Meabrod; son, Jordan Whaley of LaGrange;...
Jeff "Randy" Glick
September 14, 2026
Mr. Jeff "Randy" Glick, age 48 of Roanoke, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 14, 2026, in LaGrange.
Randy was born January 23, 1978, in Memphis, TN, and was a lifelong resident of LaGrange. He had a love for people and animals and loved racing and anything fast, which earned him the nickname "Hot Rod".
Survivors include his mother, Gwen Sinns of Roanoke;...
James Randall Thomas
September 11, 2026
Mr. James Randall Thomas, age 80, of Moreland, passed away Friday, September 11, 2026, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta.
Mr. Thomas was born August 12,1946, in Meriwether County, son of the late Joseph and Nadine Garner Thomas. A resident of the Luthersville area most of his life, he lived in Meridian, MS for several years prior to his retirement as...



