Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Nikolas "Nik" Bezwerchyj
Aug 19, 2022
Nikolas "Nik" Bezwerchyj, 60, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, August 19, 2022, at his home with his wife at his side. A native of Brooklyn, New York, Mr. Bezwerchyj had made his home in Georgia for a number of years and was employed as an electrical technician for Panasonic in Peachtree City for ten years and then for Southwire in...
Otis C. "Junior" Smith
Aug 9, 2022
Mr. Otis C. "Junior" Smith, 85, of Grantville, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Smith was born April 6, 1937, in Coweta County, son of the late Otis Levi Smith and Cora Inez Smith. A lifelong resident of Coweta County, he retired after operating Smith's Union 76 Station in Grantville and later worked with his...
Clifford "Sonny" Granger
Aug 8, 2022
Mr. Clifford "Sonny" Granger, 90, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. Born September 12, 1931, in Hogansville, Mr. Granger was the son of the late B. C. Granger and Maude Cavender Granger. He served in the South Pacific in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War, lived in the Atlanta area...
Johnny Elijah Cason
Aug 7, 2022
Mr. Johnny Elijah Cason, 73 of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2022, at his home. Born December 25, 1948 in Cedartown, Mr. Cason was the son of the late Elijah Columbus Cason and Betty Ann Dearing Cason. He was a Navy Veteran, having served in the Vietnam War, and retired from Anaheim Auto Auction in Atlanta. A longtime resident...
Adelle Bowen Hanners
Aug 6, 2022
Mrs. Adelle Bowen Hanners, 99, of Hogansville, went to her Heavenly Home to be with Jesus on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Mrs. Hanners was born May 11, 1923, in Randolph County, AL, daughter of the late William Rufus Bowen and Lucy Hale Bowen. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was Pentecostal by faith and retired from the...
Susan Reynolds
Aug 4, 2022
Ms. Susan Reynolds, 63, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022, in the comfort of her home. Ms. Reynolds was born November 24, 1958 to the late James Ozzy Smith and Dorothy Pike Smith of Heard County. She practiced as a licensed practical nurse and provided care to residents of Troup and surrounding counties for over 40 years. Hogansville...
Henry Lamar Veal
Aug 1, 2022
Mr. Henry Lamar Veal, 75, of Winston-Salem, NC, passed away Monday, August 1, 2022. Born September 26, 1946, in Troup County, GA, Mr. Veal was a veteran of service in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He lived in Fayetteville, GA for many years, retired as a compliance manager from Delta Airlines after faithfully working his entire career with...
Mary Carol Ard
Aug 1, 2022
Mrs. Mary Carol Ard, 73, of Brookhaven, passed away Monday, August 1, 2022, at Sunrise at Buckhead Senior Living. Mrs. Ard was born January 6, 1949, in Fort Worth, Texas, daughter of the late Mary Lillian Culpepper Harris and the late Reverend Robert Harris. A member of Wieuca Road Baptist Church in Atlanta, she retired as a special education para-professional...
William H. "Bill" Leverett
Jul 31, 2022
Mr. William Henry "Bill" Leverett, 86 of Moreland, passed away Saturday July 30, 2022, at his home. Born August 29, 1935 in Gay, Mr. Leverett was the son of the late James Edward Leverett and Mamie Estelle Moore Leverett. He was a longtime resident of Greenville before making his home in Moreland and was a member and deacon of Greenville...
Eleanor Irene Strickland
Jul 29, 2022
Eleanor Irene Strickland, 71, of Newnan died Friday, July 29, 2022 at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Eleanor was born June 29, 1951 on her family's farm in the Stricklandtown community in Meriwether County to Elonza Floyd Strickland Jr. and Irene Smith Strickland. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1969 and attended Berry College in Rome and West Georgia College in...
Fay Morris
Jul 28, 2022
Mrs. Fay Morris, 86, of Hogansville, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, July 28, 2022. She was a caring and loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose devotion to her family and her faith is a legacy that her family will forever cherish. The family feels peace in knowing this mother's fervent prayers are ringing through the heavens. Mrs. Morris...
Phyllis Renea Bailey Elkins
Jul 28, 2022
Phyllis Renea Bailey Elkins, 58, of Prattville, AL and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, AL. Mrs. Elkins was born September 17, 1963, in Franklin, daughter of the late Elizabeth Brown Smith and Arthur Ernest "Buddy" Smith, Jr. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was Baptist by...
Sarah Carolyn Madaris
Jul 25, 2022
Mrs. Sarah Carolyn Madaris, age 84, died at Piedmont Newnan Hospital July 25, 2022. She was born in Newnan to Theron and Amy Jones and attended school at Starr High School in Sharpsburg. The family later moved to Tifton, where she graduated from Tifton High School, subsequently attended Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, and worked as a switchboard operator for Southern...
Mildred Ivey Coursey
Jul 23, 2022
Mrs. Mildred Coursey, 88, of Luthersville, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at her home. Mrs. Coursey was born August 16, 1933, in Cedartown, daughter of the late William Ivey and Estelle Royster Ivey. A resident of Luthersville most of her life, she was a homemaker who loved caring for her family, and was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church....
Harold Thomas Barnett
Jul 20, 2022
Mr. Harold Thomas Barnett, 94 years old of Moreland, GA, passed away on July 20, 2022. He was one of five siblings born to Thomas Andrew and Edna Earle Barnett on January 7, 1928, in LaGrange, GA. The family moved to Pine Mountain Valley, GA in 1936 to become part of the Pine Mountain Valley Resettlement project which was part...
Susan Martin
Jul 19, 2022
MRS. SUSAN MARTIN Mrs. Susan Denise Martin, 66 of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Hospice LaGrange. Born September 27, 1955 in Kentucky, Mrs. Martin was the daughter of the late James D. Martin and Cutene Jones Martin. She retired from Wal-Mart and had lived in Hogansville for the past 10 years. Mrs. Martin was easygoing, liked to...
Grace Lofton Swafford
Jul 18, 2022
Mrs. Grace Lofton Swafford, 97, of Hampton, passed away Monday, July 18, 2022, at her home. Born May 12, 1925 in Alvaton, Mrs. Swafford was the daughter of the late James Iverson Lofton, Sr. and Cora Avaline Heath. She had been a resident of Hampton since 1965 and was a member of Hampton First Baptist Church. Mrs. Swafford was smart,...
David Otis Williamson
Jul 16, 2022
Mr. David Otis Williamson, 76, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Williamson was born December 30, 1945, in Stewart County, son of the late Leonard Otis Williamson and Lois Bradshaw Williamson. A resident of Hogansville since 1957, he was a veteran of service in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, having served as...
Carolyn Miller Jenkins
Jul 15, 2022
Mrs. Carolyn Miller Jenkins, 77, of Grantville, passed away Friday, July 15, 2022, at her home. Mrs. Jenkins was born August 23, 1944, in Coweta County, daughter of the late Aaron and Cordy Teal Miller. A lifelong resident of Grantville, she retired as Postmaster of the Grantville Post Office following 30 years of employment with the U.S. Postal Service. She...
Jeffrey Avery Bowen
Jul 9, 2022
Mr. Jeffrey A. Bowen, 54, of Hogansville, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Twin Fountains Home in LaGrange under the care of West Georgia Hospice. Mr. Bowen was born February 16, 1968, in LaGrange, son of the late Reese C. Bowen, Jr. and Betty Echols Bowen. A lifelong resident of Troup County, he was employed for many years...
