OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home


Lilous E. "Arkie" Kennedy

Lilous E. "Arkie" Kennedy

Oct 13, 2025

It is with profound sadness that the family of Mr. Lilous Eugene "Arkie" Kennedy, 92, of Luthersville, announces his death on Monday, October 13, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Kennedy was born March 22, 1933, in Quitman, Arkansas, son of the late Vergie Beshears Kennedy and Steve Kennedy. He retired in 1990 as an area specialist from...

Faye Shirey Conway

Faye Shirey Conway

Oct 5, 2025

Mrs. Faye Shirey Conway, 67, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Conway was born April 5, 1958, in Franklin, daughter of the late Fred Lamar Shirey and Julia Helen Whitten Shirey. A resident of Troup County most of her life, she was Baptist by faith and had been employed as a...

Cindy Reeves Mcrae

Cindy Reeves Mcrae

Oct 5, 2025

Mrs. Cindy Reeves McRae, 61, of West Point, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mrs. McRae was born June 18, 1964, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Dwain Martin Reeves and Ernestine Booth Reeves. A resident of Troup County most of her life, she had attended LaGrange College, was employed as...

Bonnie Sue Nall Pearson

Bonnie Sue Nall Pearson

Sep 29, 2025

Mrs. Bonnie Sue Nall Pearson, 86, of McDonough, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Pearson was born June 17, 1939, in Luthersville, daughter of the late David Roscoe Nall, Jr. and Dorothy Hurst Nall. A resident of Rockdale County most of her life, she retired from the Rockdale County School System and was...

Becky Mcintosh Prince

Becky Mcintosh Prince

Sep 29, 2025

Mrs. Rebecca McIntosh Prince, 82, of Gay, passed away Monday, September 29, 2025, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital.

Mrs. Prince was born December 23, 1942, in Princeton, West Virginia, daughter of the late Larry and Dorothy McIntosh. A resident of Meriwether County for the past 30 years, she was an active member of Luthersville Baptist Church and dearly...

Leah A. Hardy

Leah A. Hardy

Sep 26, 2025

Mrs. Leah A. Hardy, 72, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, September 26, 2025, at her home.

Born January 4, 1953, in Evansville, IN, Mrs. Hardy was the daughter of the late Wilbur Clayton Alexander and Lois Metz Alexander. She was a graduate of Georgia Tech in civil engineering and was the first female engineer hired by Cobb...

Corbin Braswell

Corbin Braswell

Sep 22, 2025

Corbin Braswell, 26, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025 at his home.

Corbin was born June 20, 1999, and was a lifelong resident of Hogansville. He previously worked at Ingles in the produce department and at Mando America as a smelter. He loved cars, guns, and was an avid gamer. Corbin always made everyone laugh...

Tommy Blake Shelnutt

Tommy Blake Shelnutt

Sep 22, 2025

Mr. Tommy Blake Shelnutt, 84, of LaGrange, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mr. Shelnutt was born March 6, 1941, in Randolph County, Alabama, son of the late John Dorsey Shelnutt and Grace Richardson Shelnutt. A former resident of Hogansville, he was a member of Bible Baptist Church and retired as a superintendent from...

Rev. Harry T. Gann

Rev. Harry T. Gann

Sep 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.

Charlie L. "Chip" Neese, Jr.

Sep 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

Bruce T. Lightsey

Sep 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

Michael Shane "Catdog" Wheatley

Sep 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

Billy J. Bragg

Sep 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

Evelyn Brown Williamson

Sep 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

Melody Annette Morris

Sep 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. A  resident of the Lone Oak Community and Hogansville area since 1973, she was a member of Faith Baptist...

Timothy Lyle (Tim) Paxton

Timothy Lyle (Tim) Paxton

Aug 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.

Thomas B. Taylor, Jr.

Aug 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

Bettie Sue Jackson

Aug 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

Janet Hines Williamson

Aug 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

Jane H. Hubbard

Aug 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....

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