Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Shirley Bonner Thompson
Jul 1, 2022
Mrs. Shirley Bonner Thompson, 84, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, July 1, 2022, at Florence Hand Home in LaGrange. Mrs. Thompson was born April 18, 1938, in Heard County, daughter of the late James Wesley "Jack" Bonner and Jeanette Gaddy Bonner. A former resident of Hogansville, she lived in Warm Springs for more than 40 years before making her home...
Darleen Cook O'Neal
Jun 29, 2022
Mrs. Darleen Cook O'Neal, of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at her home. Mrs. O'Neal was born November 15, 1928, in Sandy Springs, GA daughter of the late Clifford Elliott Cook and Ethel Garrison Cook. Following her marriage to Sidney Awbrey O'Neal, she lived in Atlanta, Macon, and Little Rock, AR during her husband's career with 3M Corporation....
Janice Hubbard Baczo
Jun 27, 2022
Mrs. Janice Ann Baczo, 68, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, June 27, 2022, at her home. Mrs. Baczo was born October 27, 1953, in LaGrange and lived in this area most of her life. She was Baptist by faith, enjoyed all types of music, and loved plants and flower gardening. Survivors include her husband, Theodore "Ted" Baczo of Hogansville; her...
Ray Crawford
Jun 22, 2022
MR. RAY CRAWFORD Mr. Ray Crawford, 73 of Manchester, passed away Wednesday June 22, 2022, at his home. Born September 13, 1948 in Sevierville, TN, Mr. Crawford was the son of the late Walter Edward Crawford and Imogene Perlie Hurst Crawford. He worked for many years as an engineer in the oil industry. Because of his ability to fix anything,...
James Levon Pruitt
Jun 13, 2022
Mr. James Levon Pruitt, 81, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Pruitt was born January 24, 1941, in LaGrange, son of the late Reverend Paul E. Pruitt and Lorena Hendrix Pruitt. A lifelong resident of Troup County, he was Apostolic by faith and was employed as a cabinet builder prior to...
Erwin Medford
Jun 10, 2022
MR. ERWIN MEDFORD Mr. Erwin Medford, 81 of Lone Oak, passed away Friday, June 10, 2022, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Born September 5, 1940 in Canton, NC, Mr. Medford was the son of the late Lewin and Mary Milton Medford. He was a resident of Lone Oak for 40 years and was an Army veteran. Mr. Medford worked at the...
Irene Larson Majors
Jun 9, 2022
Irene Larson Majors, 68, of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2022, at her home. Irene was born April 14, 1954, in Giessen, Germany, daughter of the late Jess Larson and Magarete Wehrheim Larson. A resident of Massachusetts most of her life, where she had been employed as an apartment building manager, she had made her home in LaGrange since...
Amelia Denicke Lasater
Jun 8, 2022
Amelia Denicke Lasater, 84, of St. Simons Island, formerly of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Hospice LaGrange surrounded by her daughter, Kathy and son in-law, Mark. Amelia was born in Atlanta to Rudolph Weaver "Rudy" Denicke, Sr. and Betty Moore Denicke. She graduated from Decatur High School and went on to attend UGA. In 1957, she met...
Travis Tray Tucker
Jun 6, 2022
Tray Tucker, 57, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, at his home. Mr. Tucker was born April 8, 1965, in LaGrange, and was a lifelong resident of Hogansville. A 1983 graduate of Hogansville High School, he was employed at Hubbard and Spinks Garage for 30 years and served as a bus driver for the Troup County School System...
Michael Steven Evans
May 29, 2022
Michael Steven Evans passed away in the morning hours of May 29, 2022, at Wellstar North Fulton Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was 59. Steve was born on August 13, 1962, in Albany, to Jerry Wayne Evans and Virginia Carolyn Faulkner Evans. He spent his earliest years in Albany, East Point, and then Fairburn, where he graduated from...
Hinda Abrams
May 28, 2022
Mrs. Hinda Dela Rosa Abrams, 77 of Greenville, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Pruitt Health of Greenville. Born August 17, 1944 in Cuba, Mrs. Abrams was the daughter of the late Rodolpho and Julia Castro Dela Rosa. Mrs. Abrams was a good mother who loved and cared for her family. She is survived by her children, Louis Abrams,...
Barbara Berry Schriefer
May 28, 2022
Ms. BARBARA BERRY SCHRIEFER Barbara Berry Schriefer, 73, of Grantville, GA passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022. Ms. Schriefer was born on May 27, 1949 at Johnson AFB, Japan. Barbara was the daughter of the late George Russell Berry and Mary Massey Berry. She was an avid lover of animals and enjoyed giving to others. Survivors include her sons, Clifford...
Sheri Lynn Flournoy
May 27, 2022
Mrs. Sheri Lynn Flournoy, 63, of Greenville, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022, at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta. Mrs. Flournoy was born December 5, 1958, in Lynchburg, VA and lived in Georgia most of her life. She devoted her life to teaching children and served as a home-school coordinator for many years. A member of Westside Baptist Church in...
Gerald L. Gardner
May 25, 2022
Mr. Gerald L. Gardner, 60, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at his home. Mr. Gardner was born July 16, 1961, in Bedford, PA, where he completed school and excelled in track and field competitions. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he had been employed as a surveyor in Sarasota, FL and in the Atlanta area...
Tony C. O'Neal
May 21, 2022
Mr. Tony O'Neal, 77, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. O'Neal was born April 14, 1945, son of the late Clifton O'Neal and Hilda Stitcher O'Neal Kline. A U.S. Army veteran of service in the Vietnam War, he lived in Hogansville most of his life, was a 1963 graduate of Hogansville...
Maria Teresa Diaz
May 21, 2022
MRS. MARIA TERESA DIAZ Mrs. Maria Teresa Diaz, 78 of Rex, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Piedmont Henry Hospital. Born September 4, 1943 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Mrs. Diaz was the daughter of the late Jose Eduardo Guzman and Angelina Martin Guzman. She was a logistics manager for the U.S. Army, was a member of The Rock Baptist...
Annie Roden Mcgarry
May 20, 2022
Mrs. Annie Roden McGarry, 89, of Greenville, passed away Friday, May 20, 2022, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. McGarry was born May 23, 1932, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Buford and Nancy Sweat Roden. She loved to cook and was a very loving and giving person who enjoyed people and especially loved her grandchildren. She lived in Florida for twenty...
Virginia Lee Thompson
May 14, 2022
Mrs. Virginia Lee Thompson, 88, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Thompson was born June 1, 1933, in Cleveland, Ohio, daughter of the late Grant and Maud Marsh Cameron. A resident of Florida for many years, she spent most of her life as a homemaker but had also served as a personal caregiver. She...
Richard Frank Dennis
May 6, 2022
Mr. Richard Frank Dennis, 90, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at Florence Hand Home in LaGrange. Mr. Dennis was born July 8, 1931, in Waresville in Heard County, son of the late Henry Grady Dennis, Sr. and Maude Cooper Dennis. He joined Franklin Baptist Church in 1943 and was a lifetime member, teaching Sunday School, serving as...
Barbara Spivey Wessinger
May 3, 2022
Barbara Spivey Wessinger, 71, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Wessinger was born March 21, 1951, in Phenix City, Alabama, daughter of the late Willie Benjamin Spivey, Sr. and Mavis Modine Bishop Spivey. She lived with her husband, Douglas Clifford Wessinger for 47 years. She was a self-employed cosmetologist for many...
