Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Jerry Wayne Gaddy
June 26, 2024
MR. JERRY GADDY
Mr. Jerry Wayne Gaddy, 70, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.
Born November 20, 1953 in Hogansville, Mr. Gaddy was the son of the late Raymond and Lois Flournoy Gaddy. He was a lifelong resident of Hogansville, was a logger with Green Trucking, and...
Sherman Yarbrough
June 26, 2024
Mr. Sherman Yarbrough, 77, of Panama City Beach, FL, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.
Sherman was born December 19, 1946, in Yellow Dirt, GA in Heard County, son of the late Lewis Quillian Yarbrough and Hazel Hannah Yarbrough. A graduate of Hogansville High School Class of 1965, he earned a Bachelor's...
Mark Joseph King
June 23, 2024
Mr. Mark Joseph King, 71, of Grantville, GA, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at his home.
Born August 3, 1952, in Boston, MA, Mr. King was the son of the late Mark Joseph King and Mary Ellen Murray King. He served as a Boy Scout leader for many years, was a longtime resident of Pembroke, MA...
Alice Keith Dawson
June 22, 2024
Mrs. Alice Keith Dawson, 80 of LaGrange, passed away, Saturday June 22, 2024, at her home.
Born October 29, 1943 in Meriwether County, Mrs. Dawson was the daughter of the late Dewey and Tommie Lou Woodruff Keith. She worked for Uniroyal Inc. in Hogansville for over 39 years where she was an industrial engineering assistant. Mrs. Dawson...
Mike Flournoy
June 22, 2024
Mr. Mike Flournoy, 72 of Luthersville, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at his home.
Mr. Flournoy was born October 7, 1951 in LaGrange. Retired from Georgia Power, Mr. Flournoy was a Lineman and a proud member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. He was a Deacon at Luthersville Baptist Church, was an avid Bama fan,...
Kerry Randall Bennett
June 21, 2024
Mr. Kerry Randall Bennett, 63, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024, at his home.
Mr. Bennett was born April 22, 1961, in Charleston, South Carolina, son of the late Joseph and Sharon Starling Bennett. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he retired from the Army National Guard, had lived in Hogansville for the...
Donna Cannon Bruce
June 21, 2024
Mrs. Donna C. Bruce, 59 of Franklin, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital.
Mrs. Bruce was born March 4, 1965 in East Point and had lived in the Franklin area for the last 20 years. She enjoyed listening to music and spending time with family and friends.
Survivors include her daughter,...
David Carl Rakestraw
June 16, 2024
Mr. David Carl Rakestraw, 67, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at his home.
Mr. Rakestraw was born August 16, 1956, in Newnan, and was a veteran of service in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a long-time resident of Heard County, was a retired mechanic, and enjoyed riding and restoring motorcycles.
Survivors...
Beverly Pitts-Noles
June 16, 2024
Mrs. Beverly Pitts-Noles, 74, of Carrollton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Born July 10, 1949, Beverly was raised in Hogansville; was a 1967 graduate of Hogansville High School, and retired from Tanner Health System in Carrollton. She loved spending time with her family and friends and loved...
Shirley Brandenburg
June 15, 2024
MRS. SHIRLEY M. BRANDENBURG
Mrs. Shirley M. Brandenburg, 83 of Gay, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.
Born July 17, 1940 in Coweta County, Mrs. Brandenburg was the daughter of the late William and Anita May. She was a resident of Gay for 35 years and was Baptist by faith. Mrs....
Myrna Joyce Nicander
June 8, 2024
Mrs. Myrna Joyce Newmyer Nicander, 84, of Grantville, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024, at her home.
Mrs. Nicander was born February 15, 1940, in Del Norte, CO, a daughter of the late Harry Leroy Newmyer, Sr. and Edith Emma King Newmyer. She was employed as a loan officer for Wells Fargo in San Francisco, CA for...
Linda Mapp Carter
June 7, 2024
Mrs. Linda Mapp Carter, 66, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, June 7, 2024, at her home.
Mrs. Carter was born May 10, 1958, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Jerry Lee Mapp and Gene Autrey Mapp. A resident of LaGrange for the past four years, she had served as a leader in Scouting programs in order to...
David Lee Berry, Jr.
May 25, 2024
Mr. David Lee Berry, Jr., 58, of Carrollton, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton.
Mr. Berry was born November 29, 1965, in Meriwether County, son of the late David Lee Berry and Shirley Flournoy Berry. He was a graduate of the Georgia School for the Deaf in Cave Spring.
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Terry Ray Hunt
May 24, 2024
Mr. Terry Ray Hunt, 57, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, May 24, 2024, at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD.
Mr. Hunt was born January 3, 1967, in LaGrange and was a lifelong resident of Troup County. He was employed as an over-the-road truck driver for 23 years and had driven for Vaughan Xpress for the...
Harold F. Howard
May 16, 2024
Mr. Harold F. Howard, 83, of Newnan, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024, at Hospice LaGrange.
Born July 17, 1940, in Carroll County, Mr. Howard was the son of the late Floyce Howard and Vessie Mae McClain Howard. He was a lifelong resident of Newnan and was a painter by trade. Mr. Howard enjoyed NASCAR and was...
Linda Russey Booker
May 15, 2024
Mrs. Linda Russey Booker, 81, of Vestavia Hills, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at her home.
Mrs. Booker was born September 13, 1942, in Jefferson County, AL, daughter of the late Frank Ernest Russey and Mildred Agnes Marlin Russey. She worked many years in claims service for State Farm Insurance Company and had attended Dawson...
Janie Helton Webb
May 15, 2024
Mrs. Janie Helton Webb, 78, passed away early Wednesday morning, May 15, 2024, peacefully in her sleep.
Mrs. Webb was born July 24, 1945, in Coweta County, daughter of the late Thomas and Lucile Evans Helton. A lifelong resident of the city of Grantville, she retired from the Coweta County School System and Whiteoak School, after working...
David Emmett Langford
May 11, 2024
Mr. David E. Langford, 80, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, at his home.
Mr. Langford was born April 21, 1944, in LaGrange, son of the late Hugh Langford and the late Marion Langford Gay. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army and then worked as...
Jeanette Crawford Privett
May 10, 2024
Mrs. Jeanette Crawford Privett, 88, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, at her home.
Mrs. Privett was born June 1, 1935, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late William Hoyt Crawford and Alva Hubbard Crawford. A graduate of Campbell High School in Fairburn, she lived in Fairburn most of her life before making her home...
Timothy Leon Waddell
May 5, 2024
Timothy Leon "Tim" Waddell, 55, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, in LaGrange.
Mr. Waddell was born May 19, 1968, in Manchester and lived in Newnan before making his home in LaGrange. He attended Newnan Public Schools and had been employed at Arby's on New Franklin Rd. in LaGrange for the past 24 years. He...
