Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Otis Glenn Waller
Jun 6, 2021
MR. OTIS GLENN WALLER Mr. Otis Glenn Waller, 80 of Grennville, passed away Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Twin Fountains Home in LaGrange. Born August 19, 1940 in Montgomery, Alabama, Mr. Waller was the son of the late Otis Leon Waller and Mary Elaine Brown Waller. He was a longtime resident of Greenville where he ran a lawnmower repair shop...
Cecil C. Barber
Jun 5, 2021
Mr. Cecil C. Barber, 82, of Luthersville, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. Mr. Barber was born July 1, 1938, in Meriwether County, son of the late Carl and Mary Cook Barber. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army and a member of Bethel Baptist Church, he lived in Meriwether County most of his life, was employed as a...
Joyce Hamby Dollar
Jun 2, 2021
Mrs. Joyce Hamby Dollar, 83, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Dollar was born October 4, 1937, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late Charlie Hudson Hamby and Azzie Lee Hayes Hamby. A resident of Marietta for 39 years, she returned to make her home in Greenville in 2000 and was a member of...
Helen East Thompson
May 31, 2021
Mrs. Helen East Thompson, 92, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Thompson was born February 21, 1929, in Cleburne County, AL, daughter of the late William and Belma White East. She was a resident of Hogansville most of her life, retired from NOK Manufacturing in LaGrange, and served as a private duty caregiver following...
Rev. Henry Edward (Eddie) Veal
May 26, 2021
REV. HENRY EDWARD VEAL Reverend Henry Edward (Eddie) Veal, 73 of Hogansville, passed away, Wednesday, May 26, 2021, at Hospice LaGrange. Born July 18, 1947 in Hogansville, Rev. Veal was the son of the late Henry Delton Veal and Betty Pierce Veal. He was a lifelong resident of Hogansville and owned and operated Veal Heating and Air for many years....
Ashley Nicole Hall
May 24, 2021
ASHLEY NICOLE HALL Ms. Ashley Nicole Hall, 25, of Moreland, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Ashley was born October 1, 1995, in Columbus, and lived most of her life in Coweta County. She graduated from Newnan High School in 2015, worked for Southwest Christian Care, and was a member of Church of God of the...
James (Jamie) N. Massey
May 22, 2021
JAMES (JAMIE) N. MASSEY Mr. James (Jamie) N. Massey, 50 of Columbus, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021, in Columbus. Mr. Massey was born June 4, 1970 in LaGrange and spent most of his life in Luthersville. He was a handyman, was baptist by faith, and was always a free spirit. Survivors include his father and mother, James and Susan...
J. C. Crumbley, Jr.
May 20, 2021
MR. J. C. CRUMBLEY, JR. Mr. J. C. Crumbley, Jr., 67, of Grantville, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Crumbley was born September 28, 1953, in Carroll County, son of the late J. C. Crumbley and the late Lois Cash Crumbley Martin. For many years, he owned and operated Majik Metal Erectors. Survivors include his...
Tammy Diane Brown
May 20, 2021
Tammy Diane Brown, 54, of Moreland, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Ms. Brown was born August 29, 1966, in Newnan, daughter of the late Claude Edward Brown and Mildred Ann Murphy Brown. A homemaker, she was a lifelong resident of Meriwether and Coweta counties, and attended Bethel Baptist Church in the Rocky Mount Community of...
Richard Paul Lunsford
May 20, 2021
Mr. Richard P. Lunsford, 63, of Pine Mountain, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Lunsford was born October 28, 1957, in New Orleans, Louisiana, son of the late Juanita Hyde Lunsford and the late Jesse Paul Lunsford. A veteran of service in the United States Marine Corps, he was a former employee of...
Michael D. Dubose
May 19, 2021
Mr. Michael D. DuBose, 55, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. DuBose was born November 22, 1965, in Columbus, and lived in the Atlanta area most of his life before making his home in Franklin in 2012. He was a member of Corinth Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing with his father. Michael was...
Ruthie Thompson Murphy
May 15, 2021
Mrs. Ruthie Thompson Murphy, 95, of Luthersville, passed away Saturday, May 15, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Murphy was born September 7, 1925 in Coweta County, daughter of the late Hames Ernest Jacobs and Nellie Short Jacobs. Along with her first husband, she owned and operated J. B. Thompson Grocery at Thomas Crossroads for many years. She lived in...
Lynn Foster Cheek
May 13, 2021
Mrs. Lynn Foster Cheek, 56, of the Lone Oak Community of Meriwether County, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021, at Piedmont Midtown Hospital in Columbus. Born March 30, 1965, in Forsyth County, Mrs. Cheek lived in Meriwether County most of her life and was a member of Union Baptist Church in the St. Marks Community. She earned a Bachelor's degree...
Paul Jackson Bates
May 13, 2021
Mr. Paul Jackson Bates, 62, of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Bates was born September 8, 1958, in Troup County, son of the late Earl Frank Bates and Mary Frances Arrington Bates. A resident of LaGrange most of his life, he was a retired heavy equipment operator and had been employed...
Billy Chambers
May 13, 2021
Mr. Billy Chambers, 87, of Grantville, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021, at his home. Mr. Chambers was born May 8, 1934, in Rockmart, son of the late Paul and Blanche Goddard Chambers. A former resident of College Park, he had lived in Grantville since 1987 and had owned and operated Chambers Sales, which provided automotive supplies to garages and...
Betty Jo Spradlin
May 11, 2021
Mrs. Betty Jo Spradlin, 92, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Florence Hand Home in LaGrange. Mrs. Spradlin was born March 29, 1929, in Thomaston, daughter of the late Joseph Daniel Landers and Ruby Medley Landers. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was a homemaker and served as a substitute teacher in the Hogansville...
Rocky Alan Alvarado
May 11, 2021
Mr. Rocky Alan Alvarado, 57, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Alvarado was born May 13, 1963, in Kalamazoo, Michigan and lived in Troup County most of his life. He was a carpenter, was a member of The Pentecostal Church of LaGrange, loved baseball, and especially enjoyed seeing the Atlanta Braves...
Jana Robbins Balaam
May 10, 2021
Mrs. Jana Robbins Balaam, 46, of Yardley, PA and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021, of injuries received in an auto accident in LaGrange. Mrs. Balaam was born June 20, 1974, in Newnan and was raised in Hogansville. A resident of Pennsylvania for a number of years, she had been employed as an outside sales representative for...
Janice Pike Robbins
May 10, 2021
Mrs. Janice Pike Robbins, 77, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, May 10, 2021, of injuries received in an auto accident in LaGrange. Mrs. Robbins was born August 23, 1943, in Wedowee, Alabama, daughter of the late Norman Hope Pike and Nettie Dorrough Pike. She lived in Hogansville most of her life, had been employed as a seamstress, and had also...
Rev. Jerry L. Hicks
May 2, 2021
Rev. Jerry L. Hicks, 66, of Newnan, went to his Heavenly Home on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Rev. Hicks was born November 27, 1954, in Rome, son of the late Rev. Joe W. and Faye Hicks. Jerry answered the call to preach at an early age and pastored many years in the Atlanta area. In addition to his parents, he...
