Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Vickie Lynn Hill
Dec 7, 2020
Mrs. Vickie Lynn Hill, 65, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Hill was born August 27, 1955, in Newnan, daughter of the late William Howard Mapp and Edna Elizabeth Jones Mapp. She lived in Newnan most of her life, was a homemaker, loved to read, and enjoyed working in her garden. Survivors include her...
Asbury E. "Buddy" Winkles
Dec 5, 2020
Mr. Asbury E. "Buddy" Winkles, Jr., 77, of the Harrisonville Community of Troup County, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Winkles was born June 17, 1943, in Coweta County, son of the late Asbury Emory Winkles and Janie Peppers Winkles. Before his health failed, he was employed by Thomas Parts Company in Hogansville, Abernathy Wrecker Service...
Margaret Ann Addison
Dec 4, 2020
Mrs. Margaret Ann Addison, 73, of Franklin, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Addison was born April 8, 1947, in Heard County, daughter of the late Rufus Lance Arrington and Ruby Inez Abner Arrington. A resident of Heard County most of her life, she was Baptist by faith and was employed for many...
Austin Zachary Scott
Dec 4, 2020
Austin Zachary "Zach" Scott, 22, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, of injuries received in an automobile accident. Zach was born October 21, 1998, in LaGrange and was a lifelong resident of Troup County. A 2018 graduate of Callaway High School, he was employed at Rogers BBQ in Hogansville and had recently enlisted in the U.S. Army. Survivors...
Gerald Thomas Collins
Dec 3, 2020
Mr. Gerald Thomas Collins, 67, of Grantville, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Collins was born June 29, 1953, in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late George Albert Collins, Sr. and Joan Lakin Collins. A retired software engineer, he maintained homes in Grantville and Bermuda and was a member of Evangelical Church of Bermuda and...
Charlie B. "Buddy" Garner
Dec 1, 2020
Mr. Charlie B. "Buddy" Garner, 84, of Gay, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020, at his home. Mr. Garner was born March 1, 1936, in Meriwether County, son of the late Johnny Ralph Garner and Mable Lee Garner. A resident of Gwinnett County for many years, he owned and operated Norcross Heating and Air prior to his retirement in 1990....
Hubert Allen Reese
Nov 30, 2020
Mr. Hubert A. Reese, 88, of Monroe, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, at Northside Gwinnett Medical Center, in Lawrenceville. Mr. Reese was born October 11, 1932, in LaGrange, son of the late Reverend Vinson Reese and Euna Calhoun Reese. A 1953 graduate of LaGrange High School, he attended DeVry Institute, he was employed for many years at Richey TV...
Thomas Norman Harrington
Nov 30, 2020
Mr. Thomas Norman Harrington, 68, of the Louise Community of Troup County, passed away Monday, November 30, 2020, at his home. Mr. Harrington was born January 11, 1952, son of the late Alton and Retha Mae Stephens Harrington. A lifelong resident of Troup County, he was employed as a carpenter for Langford Construction Company for 34 years prior to his...
Michelle Billingsley Sturdivant
Nov 25, 2020
Mrs. Michelle Billingsley Sturdivant, 41, of LaGrange, passed away, Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Sturdivant was born December 17, 1978, in LaGrange and was a lifelong resident of Troup County. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from LaGrange College and was Baptist by faith. Survivors include her husband, Randy Sturdivant of LaGrange; her children,...
Jimmy Hubert Noles
Nov 24, 2020
Mr. Jimmy Hubert Noles, 73, of Panama City Beach, FL , passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at Carrollton Nursing and Rehab Center. Mr. Noles was born March 11, 1947, in Graham, AL, son of the late James Hubert Noles and Adell Driver Noles. A Vietnam Era Veteran, U.S. Marine Corps, he was a retired mechanical contractor, and had lived...
The Reverend Rance Sprayberry
Nov 21, 2020
The Reverend Rance Sprayberry, 87, of Greenville, SC and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020, at his home. Mr. Sprayberry was born June 11, 1933, in West Point, son of the late James Ethridge Sprayberry and Ruth Bowen Sprayberry. A U.S. Army veteran of service during the Korean War, he was a 1952 graduate of LaGrange High...
Rae Eason Smith
Nov 19, 2020
Rae Eason Smith, 69, of Griffin, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020, at her home. Ms. Smith was born February 5, 1951, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Emory Allen Eason, Jr, and Joyce Robertson Eason. A resident of Hogansville from 1969 until 1976, she lived in the Atlanta area most of her life and was employed as a property...
Charles L. Morris
Nov 17, 2020
Mr. Charles L. Morris, 83, of Grantville, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center in Newnan. Mr. Morris was born June 3, 1937, in Letcher, Kentucky, son of the late Elmer and Margaret Smith Morris. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he retired as a service instructor from Dictaphone Corporation and had made...
David James Cosley
Nov 13, 2020
Mr. David James Cosley, 42, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020, of injuries received in a motorcycle accident in Newnan. Mr. Cosley was born June 22, 1978, was a lifelong resident of Troup County, and was employed as a maintenance technician at the PetSmart Distribution Center in Newnan. He was a former member of the American Pool Association...
William "Buck" Herndon
Nov 10, 2020
Mr. William "Buck" Herndon, 81 of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. Born January 24, 1939 in Hogansville, Mr. Herndon was the son of the late Leonard and Valena Collier Herndon. He was a lifelong resident of Troup County, a member of Grace Baptist Church and retired from the maintenance department at West Georgia...
Richard L. Rigsby
Nov 8, 2020
Mr. Richard L. Rigsby, 67, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020, at his home. Mr. Rigsby was born November 29, 1952, in Coweta County, son of the late John Ralph Rigsby and Martha Doris Stowers Rigsby. A veteran of service in the U. S. Army, he lived in Troup and Coweta counties most of his life and was...
Roger Dewayne Helton
Nov 7, 2020
Mr. Roger DeWayne Helton, 52, of LaGrange, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Helton was born June 20, 1968, in Newnan and lived in Troup and Coweta counties most of his life. He was employed as a carpenter and enjoyed fishing. Survivors include his son and daughter in-law, Justin Mulliniks and Neely Scruggs...
Ricky L. Loper, Jr.
Oct 31, 2020
Mr. Ricky L. Loper, Jr., 42, of Newnan, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020, of injuries received in an automobile accident. Born October 22, 1978, in LaGrange, Mr. Loper was employed as a commercial electrician and was Baptist by faith. He enjoyed traveling and dearly loved his children and being with his family. Survivors include his daughter, Kaitlyn Loper of...
Randall Steven Walls
Oct 30, 2020
Mr. Randall Steven "Boocie" Walls, 64, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020, in Lenoir City, Tennessee. Mr. Walls was born May 20, 1956, in LaGrange, son of the late James Joseph Walls, Sr. and Betty Jo Walker Walls. A veteran of service in the U.S. Navy, he was employed as a pipefitter for Yates Construction Company and was...
Jerry Ann Hudgins
Oct 28, 2020
Mrs. Jerry Ann Hudgins, 81, of Gay, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Hudgins was born January 11, 1939, in Cairo, GA, daughter of the late Luther Andrew Howell and Etta Mae Hall Howell. A resident of Meriwether County since 1985, she was employed for many years at Thomas's Restaurant in Forest Park and enjoyed...


