OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home


Gloria Jean Hames

Gloria Jean Hames

Aug 24, 2025

GLORIA JEAN HAMES

Mrs. Gloria Jean Hames, 61 of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025, at her home.

Born December 10, 1963 in Forest Park, Mrs. Hames was the daughter of the late Jack Lemuel Hames and Phyllis Martin Hames. Gloria was a devoted mother, sister, and friend, but above all, she poured her...

Faye Hendrix Allen

Faye Hendrix Allen

Aug 23, 2025

MRS. FAYE ALLEN

Mrs. Faye Hendrix Allen, 88, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Allen was born October 13, 1936, in Grantville, daughter of the late N.H. Hendrix and Mary Lucille Bearden Hendrix. A 1955 graduate of Hogansville High School, she lived in Coweta County for a number of...

Faye Caldwell Jackson

Faye Caldwell Jackson

Aug 23, 2025

Mrs. Faye Caldwell Jackson, 97, of Moreland, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2025, at her home.

Born July 2, 1928, in Meriwether County, Mrs. Jackson was the daughter of the late William Creed Caldwell and Rosa Kent Caldwell. A loving homemaker, she also worked outside the home at Moreland Hosiery Mills, Playtex International, Jacobs Pharmacy, Fabric Outlet,...

Marie Fuller Massey

Marie Fuller Massey

Aug 20, 2025

Mrs. Marie Fuller Massey, 90, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Daughter of the late Albert Jonah Fuller and Bessie Garner Fuller, Mrs. Massey was born May 29, 1935, at home in Meriwether County, where the country doctor had spent the night awaiting her arrival. She spent her childhood...

Douglas C. Wessinger

Douglas C. Wessinger

Aug 16, 2025

Mr. Douglas C. Wessinger, 79, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mr. Wessinger was born November 11, 1945, in Tyus in Carroll County, son of the late Newman Clifford Wessinger and Pauline Lancaster Wessinger. He attended Hogansville High School, earned a diploma in welding and electrical from West Georgia...

Evelyn Fenlason Hamblin

Evelyn Fenlason Hamblin

Aug 14, 2025

Mrs. Evelyn Fenlason Hamblin, 78, of Greenville, passed away, Thursday, August 14, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Hamblin was born July 14, 1947, in Painesville, Ohio, and lived in California before making her home in Georgia in 1974. She was employed as a pharmacy assistant for CVS and Revco Drugs prior to her retirement and had also...

Robert L. "Skeet"  Kent, Jr.

Robert L. "Skeet" Kent, Jr.

Aug 12, 2025

Mr. Robert L. "Skeet" Kent, Jr., 88, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at the home of his daughter in LaGrange.

Mr. Kent was born June 29, 1937, in Meriwether County, son of the late Robert Louie Kent, Sr, and Odessa Betts Kent. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, he retired as Superintendent of the Gas...

Jackie Beall White

Jackie Beall White

Aug 8, 2025

Mrs. Jackie Beall White, 95, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, August 8, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mrs. White was born April 3, 1930, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late Henley H. Beall and Maude Conger Beall. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was a former member of the old Antioch Baptist Church of...

Nelle House Craft

Nelle House Craft

Aug 7, 2025

NELLE HOUSE CRAFT

Mrs. Nelle House Craft, 75 of Newnan, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Born December 16, 1949 in Anniston, AL, Mrs. Craft was the daughter of the late Robert Lamar House and Norma Baird House. She was a resident of Newnan since 1985 and was a member of New...

John Nathan Slayton

John Nathan Slayton

Aug 3, 2025

Mr. Nate Slayton, 59 of Greenville, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Born July 2, 1966 in Chattanooga, TN, Nate was the son of the late Ira Hobart Slayton and Ailene Caine Logue. He was a resident of Riverdale for 32 years before making his home in Greenville and was a...

Patricia Brown Smith

Patricia Brown Smith

Jul 31, 2025

Mrs. Patricia Brown Smith, 58, of Newnan, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mrs. Smith was born July 24, 1967, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Johnny Hill Brown, Sr., and Carol Coker Brown. A 1985 graduate of Hogansville High School, she was employed for many years as a customer service representative and...

Zelma Brown Manzo

Zelma Brown Manzo

Jul 30, 2025

Mrs. Zelma Brown Manzo, 90, of Tillatoba, MS, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at Yalobusha General Nursing Home in Water Valley, MS.

Mrs. Manzo was born May 8, 1935, in the Corinth Community of Heard County, GA, daughter of the late Glover Marion Brown and Mamer Norred Brown. She was raised in Hogansville, GA, lived in...

Denise Ann Peavy

Denise Ann Peavy

Jul 28, 2025

Mrs. Denise Ann Peavy, 71, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, July 28, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mrs. Peavy was born July 30, 1953, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Iverson and Alma Story Denney. A resident of Hogansville for the past 30 years, she retired after serving as a waitress for many years. She...

Katrin Way

Katrin Way

Jul 28, 2025

Katrin Way, 43 of Hogansville, passed away July 28, 2025, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital.

Katrin was born March 25, 1982 in Germany. She has been a resident of Georgia for 15 years and worked at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange for 2 years. Katrin was a force to be reckoned with. She had a strong...

M. Delayne Wells

M. Delayne Wells

Jul 26, 2025

M. Delayne Wells, 87, died at the home of her son surrounded by family on July 26, 2025, in Sebastian, Florida.

Delayne was born June 23, 1938 in Atlanta, Georgia, only child of her late parents, Delos Lincoln Wells of Albuquerque, NM, and Laura Josephine "Jo" (Sewell) Wells of Atlanta. Delayne grew up living between Atlanta with...

John Franklin "Frankie" Covington

John Franklin "Frankie" Covington

Jul 24, 2025

Mr. John Franklin "Frankie" Covington, 50, of Grantville, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mr. Covington was born March 24, 1975, in Atlanta and had lived in Coweta County since 1988. A multi-talented person, he was an expert in auto mechanics and repair, was a carpenter and had been involved in home construction,...

Waymond Lee Hines

Waymond Lee Hines

Jul 24, 2025

Mr. Waymond Lee Hines, 68, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton.

Mr. Hines was born February 16, 1957, in Newnan, son of the late Waymond Johnny Hines and Nina Mae Vaughn Hines. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army Reserves, he was a retired over-the-road truck driver and...

Martin Anthony "Tony" Smith, Sr.

Martin Anthony "Tony" Smith, Sr.

Jul 22, 2025

Mr. Martin Anthony "Tony" Smith, Sr., 73, of Newnan, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus.

Mr. Smith was born February 11, 1952, in Hogansville, son of the late Luther Franklin Smith and Evelyn Davis Smith. A 1970 graduate of Hogansville High School, he had lived in Newnan most of his life,...

Michael Duncan Bradley

Michael Duncan Bradley

Jul 21, 2025

Michael Duncan Bradley, 31, 0f LaGrange, passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at his home.

Michael was born November 10, 1993, in LaGrange, and was a lifelong resident of LaGrange. He was a 2012 graduate of Troup County High School, where he was a member of the ROTC, and had been a member of First Christian Church...

Joy Head Burks

Joy Head Burks

Jul 20, 2025

Mrs. Joy Head Burks, 68, of Luthersville, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2025, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mrs. Burks was born October 14, 1956, in Newnan, daughter of the late Robert Mark Head, Sr. and Doris Louise Jackson Head. She was employed a number of years at West Point Pepperell in Grantville and later worked at the...

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