Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Annie Ruth Jackson
Dec 29, 2021
MRS. ANNIE RUTH JACKSON Mrs. Annie Ruth Jackson, 81 of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at her home. Born February 19, 1940 in Franklin, Mrs. Jackson was the daughter of the late Rufus Lance Arrington and Ruby Inez Abner Arrington. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Grantville since 1970, where she taught Sunday school for...
Claude Gerald Scott
Dec 26, 2021
Mr. Gerald Scott, 78, formerly of Woodland, Alabama, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021, at LaGrange Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Scott was born December 18, 1943, in Stockbridge, son of the late Wilbur and Mollie Harris Scott. A veteran of service in the U.S. Marine Corps, he was a retired carpenter and was a member of Big Springs Baptist...
Dorothy Thompson Holloway
Dec 25, 2021
MRS. DOROTHY HOLLOWAY Mrs. Dorothy Thompson Holloway, 88, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Twin Fountains Home in LaGrange. Mrs. Holloway was born September 17, 1933, in Heard County, daughter of the late Wiley Press Thompson and Jennie Lou Williams Thompson. She was a member of Lighthouse Tabernacle of Jesus Christ for 40 years and retired from...
Dorothy Estes Sprayberry
Dec 22, 2021
Dorothy Estes Sprayberry, born February 3, 1937, moved into her eternal home (Jesus's house) on Wednesday, December 22, 2021. She was a lifelong lover of music; having played piano or organ at her church for the majority of her life. Most of her working career was spent with the U.S. Postal Service, from which she retired in Hogansville, GA. She...
Nobu Yvonne Queen
Dec 21, 2021
Mrs. Nobu Yvonne Queen, 60, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021, at Advent Health in Sebring. Mrs. Queen was born May 16, 1961, in Newnan, lived in Troup and Coweta counties most of her life, and had been a resident of Sebring since 2019. She was Christian by faith, had been employed by Savannah Court of Newnan...
Thurmon Stewart
Dec 17, 2021
Mr. Thurmon Stewart, 79, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, December 17, 2021, at his home. Born September 7, 1942, in Clay County, Alabama, Mr. Stewart was the son of the late Dolphus and Macy Brown Stewart. He retired from the Carter Company in Hogansville, enjoyed watching wrestling, and loved playing his guitar. Survivors include his wife, Sheila Geeter Stewart of...
John Donald "Donnie" Gray
Dec 15, 2021
Mr. John Donald "Donnie" Gray, 66, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at his home. Born September 6, 1955 in Atlanta, Mr. Gray was the son of the late Benny L. Gray and Barbara Gilbert Gray. He was a resident of Hogansville for 20 years, enjoyed hunting and fishing, attended Harrisonville Baptist Church, and loved Georgia Football. Survivors...
Geoffrey A. Wheeler
Dec 8, 2021
Mr. Geoffrey Anthony Wheeler, 63, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at his home. Mr. Wheeler was born September 24, 1958, Chicago, Illinois. A veteran of service in the U.S. Navy, he had lived in Hogansville for a number of years and had been employed as a carpenter. Survivors include his mother, Dorothy Krziske Wheeler of Hogansville; his...
Patricia Stone Smith
Dec 5, 2021
Mrs. Patricia Stone Smith, of the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Smith was born January 18, 1939, in Rocky Mount, daughter of the late William Barney Stone and Irene Myrl Caldwell Stone. A lifelong resident of Rocky Mount, she was a member of Bethel Baptist Church and, along with...
Thelma L. Davis
Dec 5, 2021
Mrs. Thelma L. Davis, 78, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Davis was born April 21, 1943, in Dade County, Georgia, daughter of the late Albert and Ollie Almond Gunnell. She lived in Wetumpka, Alabama before making her home in Franklin, was Baptist by faith, and retired from The Kroger Company. Survivors include her...
George A. Williams, Jr.
Dec 5, 2021
Mr. George A. Williams, Jr., 87, of Luthersville, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021, at Brightmoor Nursing Center in Griffin. Mr. Williams was born October 27, 1934, in Coweta County, son of the late George A. Williams and Laura Armstrong Williams. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he retired from civil service at Fort McPherson, was a longtime...
Wanda Ann Caldwell
Dec 4, 2021
Ms. Wanda Ann Caldwell, 68, of Woodbury, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at her home. Ms. Caldwell was born July 22, 1953, in the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County and was a lifelong resident of Meriwether County. A member of Bethel Baptist Church in Rocky Mount, she was employed as a personal caregiver prior to her retirement. She...
David Earle Hamblin, Jr.
Dec 3, 2021
David Earle Hamblin, Jr., 56, of Tallapoosa, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, at his home. Born January 25, 1965, in Painesville, OH, Mr. Hamblin was a veteran of service in the U. S. Army and was a truck driver for John Ray Trucking, having driven through all 48 contiguous states. He lived in Pell City, Alabama before making his...
Barbara Jean Smith
Dec 1, 2021
Mrs. Barbara Jean Smith, 89, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Smith was born May 4, 1932, in Coweta County, daughter of the late William David Damron and Mary Love Harris Damron. A former resident of Hogansville, she had lived in LaGrange more than 40 years, was a member of New Life Church, spent...
Richard Anthony Ferrell
Nov 29, 2021
Mr. Richard Anthony Ferrell, 58, of Lavonia, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville. Mr. Ferrell was born February 15, 1963, in Atlanta, son of the late Milton and Frances Smith Ferrell. A resident of Lavonia for the past five years, he was an over-the-road truck driver and enjoyed traveling across the United States....
Johnny Wade Duffee
Nov 29, 2021
Mr. Johnny Wade Duffee, 59, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021, at his home. Mr. Duffee was born February 3, 1962, in Landale, Alabama, son of the late Barbara Prophitt Duffee Daniel and the late Johnny Lee Duffee. A resident of Hogansville since 1971, He had been employed in manufacturing and is remembered as a kind, gentle, and...
Ellen Amelia Tatum Stewart
Nov 28, 2021
Mrs. Ellen Amelia Tatum Stewart passed away at the age of 80 on November 27, 2021, at Morningside Assisted Living in Springfield, TN. Mrs. Stewart was born on November 16, 1941, to the late William E Tatum and Annie Lorene Guy Tatum and was a resident of Ashland City, TN. She was a retired Registered Nurse having worked for the...
Raymond Wilson Roberts
Nov 25, 2021
Mr. Raymond Wilson Roberts, 86, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at his home. Mr. Roberts was born January 6, 1935, in Hogansville, son of the late Earnest Glen Roberts and Lillian Amanda Harris Roberts. A veteran of service in the U. S. Navy during the Korean War, he was a retired over-the-road truck driver. Mr. Roberts loved...
John Daniel "Dan" Purgason
Nov 20, 2021
Mr. John Daniel "Dan" Purgason, 78, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, November 20, 2021, at his home. Mr. Purgason was born June 5, 1943, in Hogansville, son of the late John Whitley Purgason and the late Agatha Williams Purgason Jones. He earned a Bachelors degree from the University of Georgia in 1966 and then served four years in the U.S....
Doug Richard Davis
Nov 19, 2021
Mr. Doug R. Davis, 75, of Griffin, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021, at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital in Griffin. Born August 22, 1946, in Tampa, Florida, Mr. Davis was the son of the late Robert Forrest Davis and Bessie Grace Hartline Davis. He had lived in Griffin for the past ten years, was a former resident of Meriwether County,...
