Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Billy L. Tucker
Mar 30, 2021
Mr. Billy L. Tucker, 85, of Grantville, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Born August 18, 1935, in Hogansville, Mr. Tucker was the son of the late Grady and Jessie Collier Tucker. His first job was at The Royal Theater in Hogansville from 1953 until 1957 and he purchased his first business, a store in Hogansville,...
Mary Robinson Harrison
Mar 28, 2021
Mrs. Mary Robinson Harrison, 86, of Luthersville, passed away Sunday, March 28, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Harrison was born May 13, 1934, in Columbia County, daughter of the late Willie Joe Robinson and Geneva Reid Robinson. A resident of Meriwether County since 1982, she was a member of Rehoboth Baptist Church in Luthersville and was a retired seamstress. Survivors...
Richard Varley Molyneaux
Mar 28, 2021
Mr. Richard Varley Molyneaux, 69, of Alexandria, VA and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, at Inova Alexandria Hospital. Mr. Molyneaux was born April 18, 1951, in LaGrange, son of the late Dr. Evan W. Molyneaux and Jane Varley Molyneaux. As a young man, he was active in Boy Scouts and in later life he was a hard worker and...
Gregory Richard Dunn
Mar 26, 2021
Mr. Gregory R. Dunn, 56, of Greenville, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Dunn was born March 2, 1965, in Atlanta and lived in Atlanta until making his home in Greenville since 2013. He was Baptist by faith and had been employed as a front-end manager for Kroger. Survivors include his mother and father, Peggy and...
Pearl Brock Smith
Mar 23, 2021
Mrs. Pearl Brock Smith, 90, of Grantville, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Smith was born January 1, 1931, in Leslie County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ingram and Fannie Morgan Brock. A former resident of Forest Park, she had lived in Grantville for forty years and was a very active member of Union Baptist Church...
Billy C. Cosper, Jr.
Mar 21, 2021
Mr. Billy Cosper, Jr., 70, of Hogansville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 21, 2021, from Atlanta Medical Center. Mr. Cosper was born May 6, 1950, in LaGrange, son of the late Billy and Patsy Brown Cosper. A graduate of LaGrange College, he retired as operations manager from Glovis-Georgia in 2016, and was a member of Callaway...
Michelle Sims Morris
Mar 19, 2021
Mrs. Michelle Sims Morris, 48, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021, at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Newnan. Mrs. Morris was born April 2, 1972, in Newnan, and was a lifelong resident of Troup County. She earned a Bachelors degree from LaGrange College, a Masters degree from Columbus State University, and was a board certified school counselor....
Maridelle Gill Wilbanks
Mar 16, 2021
Mrs. Maridelle Gill Wilbanks, of Canton and formerly of Grantville, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at her home. Mrs. Wilbanks was born March 14, 1931, in Grantville, daughter of Christopher Lamar Gill and Belle Maddox Gill. She was a member of Grantville First United Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughters and sons in-law, Melanie and John Kuykendall of Canton,...
Samuel Robert Bard
Mar 14, 2021
Mr. Samuel R. Bard, 93, of Newnan, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Bard was born November 1, 1927, in Peking, China, the son of Christian Missionaries Reverend B. T. and Ruth Bard. A veteran of service in the U.S. Merchant Marine during the Korean War, he lived in California for many years, where he...
Toonkeo Phomlavan Flournoy
Mar 11, 2021
Mrs. Toonkeo "Toon" Flournoy, 60, of Moreland, passed away, Thursday, March 11, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Flournoy was born July 1, 1960, in Laos, daughter of the late Bounsy and Pio Phomlavan. A resident of Coweta County for many years, she was a member of Westside Baptist Church in Newnan, was a member and former vice-president of Coweta...
Alton Mabry Sivell
Mar 1, 2021
Mr. Alton Mabry Sivell, 75, of LaGrange, passed away Monday, March 1, 2021, at his home. Mr. Sivell was born June 11, 1945, in Troup County, son of the late Alton Jackson Sivell and Bessie Cobb Sivell. A resident of LaGrange most of his life, he retired as a foreman for the sanitation department of the City of LaGrange after...
Amy Reynolds Sims
Feb 28, 2021
Mrs. Amy Reynolds Sims, 37, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Amy was born May 30, 1983 in Coweta County and lived in LaGrange most of her life. She enjoyed playing games and fishing, was very friendly, and loved people. Survivors include her husband, David Sims of LaGrange; daughters, Donna Lynn Cook...
Jimmy Barber
Feb 27, 2021
Mr. Jimmy Barber, 80, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Barber was born January 25, 1941, in Coweta County, son of the late J.O. Barber and the late Buvenia Stitcher Barber Fogarty. He was a foreman and worked for many years at J.O. Barber Lumber Company in Luthersville. Jimmy was an avid outdoorsman...
George Nelson Neal, Sr.
Feb 26, 2021
Mr. George N. Neal, Sr., 91, of Greenville, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021, at his home. Mr. Neal was born March 23, 1929, in Talking Rock, son of the late Rufus Patton Neal and Hulda Mae Ponder Neal. A U. S. Army veteran, he served in Europe following World War Two, was a former Golden Gloves Boxer, and lived...
Sue Gallaway Wheelus
Feb 26, 2021
Mrs. Sue Gallaway Wheelus, 67, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Mrs. Wheelus was born April 20, 1953, in Newnan, daughter of the late Paul and Ruby Ingram Gallaway. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was a member of Highland Baptist Church, worked as a waitress for many years, and was...
Loretta Cole Wilson
Feb 24, 2021
Mrs. Loretta Cole Wilson, 71, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Wilson was born October 29, 1949, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Joe and Nellie Faye Easterwood Cole. She lived in Troup County most of her life, was a talented seamstress and was employed for many years at BoMax Manufacturing...
Vivian Allen Wise
Feb 23, 2021
Mrs. Vivian Allen Wise, affectionately known as Mamaw, age 78, of Hogansville, GA and formerly of Knoxville, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital in Newnan, GA . Mrs. Wise was born September 8, 1942, in Greer, SC, daughter of the late Charles Lee Allen and Mary Leen Blake Allen. A resident of Hogansville for the...
Betty Scott Worley
Feb 21, 2021
Mrs. Betty Scott Worley, 76, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Worley was born September 5, 1944, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Odell Bates Scott and Willis Richard Scott, who died in World War Two. She was a pastor's wife and assisted her late husband, Reverend Hubert L. Worley as he served churches...
Emma Yearta Pearson
Feb 20, 2021
Mrs. Emma Yearta Pearson, 81, of Molena, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Upson Regional Medical Center in Thomaston. Mrs. Pearson was born March 9, 1939, in LaGrange, daughter of the late James and Lola Belle Steele Yearta. A resident of Manchester before making her home in Molena, she was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing and solving puzzles. Survivors...
Nina Vaughn Roberson
Feb 18, 2021
Mrs. Nina Roberson, 96, of Grantville, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021, at Newnan Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Roberson was born November 13, 1924, in Heard County, daughter of the late Claude and Beulah Vaughn. A resident of Grantville most of her life, she was a member of the Grantville Baptist Church, now Change Church, and had been active...


