Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Michele Clark Mckenzie
August 18, 2020
Mrs. Michele Clark McKenzie, 35, of Grantville, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at her home. Born June 28, 1985 in Newnan, she was a 2005 graduate of Callaway High School in Hogansville and was employed by WalMart in Newnan until she faced health issues. She loved music and being outdoors and especially enjoyed swimming and rafting. Survivors include her...
Geraldine M. Markham
August 17, 2020
Mrs. Geraldine M. Markham, 91, of Luthersville and formerly of Athens, AL, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Markham was born September 21, 1928, in Athens, AL, daughter of the late Jack Decker McMeans and Decy Junior McMeans. Before making her home with her daughter in Luthersville in 2015, she lived in Athens most of her...
Dorothy Myers Richey
August 15, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy Myers "Dodie" Richey, 73, of Palmetto, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Richey was born March 1, 1947, at Ft. Benning, GA, daughter of the late E. L. Myers and Inez Massey Myers Abernathy. A longtime resident of Palmetto, she was a loving mother and grandmother, and enjoyed shopping and going to auctions and...
Girleene R. Barnes
August 5, 2020
Mrs. Girleene R. Barnes, 85, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Barnes was born October 23, 1934, in Emmanuel County, daughter of the late Wiley Brown Rachels and Gertie Maude Ivie Rachels. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she was a talented seamstress and retired from Playtex International and from RAM...
Charles Wayne Trammell
August 5, 2020
Charles "Wayne" Trammell, 79, of Moreland, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Wayne was born on November 12, 1940 in Lancaster, SC. He was predeceased by his parents, Charles Wesley Trammell and Julia Merrell Estes Trammell, and his brother, James "Richard" Trammell. When Wayne and Richard were young boys, their family moved from SC to the farm in Coweta County,...
Lois Cash Martin
July 31, 2020
Mrs. Lois Cash Martin, 89, of Grantville, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Martin was born June 1, 1931, in Roopville, daughter of the late Clifford Cash and Addie Bonner Cash. A resident of the Atlanta area for many years, she returned to the Hogansville area in 1995. She had been employed as a weaver in...
Jessie Bell Gore
July 30, 2020
Mrs. Jessie Bell Gore, 87 of Thomaston, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Riverside Health and Rehabilitation in Thomaston. Born October 19, 1932 in Danville, Mrs. Gore was the daughter of the late Reuben Bennett Bell and Daisy Bond Bell. She had lived in Lithia Springs for fifty years before making her home in Thomaston in 2012, and was...
Irvin Lee Belcher
July 29, 2020
Mr. Irvin Lee Belcher, 60 of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 in LaGrange. Born January 15, 1960 in Heard County, Mr. Belcher was the son of the late Ralph William Belcher and Estelle Coursey Belcher. He was a lifelong resident of the Hogansville and Luthersville area, was a carpenter, and loved fishing. Survivors include his son and daughter...
Russell Wayne Hammett
July 29, 2020
Mr. Russell Wayne "Rusty" Hammett, 51 of Grantville, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at his home. Born July 27, 1969 in Newnan, Mr. Hammett was the son of the late Harvey Lee Hammett and Joanne Pike Hammett. He was a lifelong resident of the Hogansville area and was employed as a carpenter. Survivors include his sister, Sandra Sims of...
Jauny Sue Burnham
July 25, 2020
Mrs. Jauny Sue Burnham, 91, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Burnham was born July 28, 1929, in Hogansville, daughter of the late Orby Loren Miller and Naomi Medley Miller. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, she was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, where she served many years as a Sunday School teacher, Bible...
Angelene Ashley Farmer
July 22, 2020
Mrs. Angelene Ashley Farmer, 82, of Hemet, California and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Walter (Bud) Farmer of California; son, William (Billy) Farmer and his wife Vivian of Ohio; sisters, Dorothy Braswell and Jo Ann Pike of Hogansville, Wilburta Clingenpeel and her husband Herman of Aliquippa, Pennsylvannia. In addition to...
Steven Tabachnick
July 21, 2020
Mr. Steven Tabachnick, 72, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Pruitt Healthcare in Franklin. Mr. Tabachnick was born September 20, 1947, in Roselle, NJ, son of the late Irving Tabachnick and Bella Levine Tabachnick. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, he was a retired auto mechanic and was a member of...
Pauline Massey Britt
July 20, 2020
Mrs. Pauline Massey Britt, 97, of Luthersville, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020, at Ansley Park Health and Rehabilitation in Newnan. Mrs. Britt was born September 23, 1922, in Columbus, daughter of the late Charles James Massey and Fannie Pauline Thornton Massey. She had lived in Luthersville since 1931, was a member of Luthersville United Methodist Church, and, along with...
Haley Brook Newsom
July 20, 2020
Haley Brook Newsom, 22, of LaGrange, passed away Monday, July 20, 2020, at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. Haley was born July 1, 1998 in Carrollton and lived in Troup County most of her life. She was a 2018 honor graduate of Troup High School. Haley loved spending time with her family and friends, loved going to Panama City Beach, the...
John William Smith
July 17, 2020
Mr. John William Smith, 93, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, July 17, 2020, at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center. Mr. Smith was born October 23, 1926, in Fayette County, son of the late George Glenn Smith and Minnie Mae Harper Smith. An Army Air Corps veteran of service in the Pacific Theatre during World War Two, he lived in the Atlanta...
Guy Morgan Mann, Jr.
July 15, 2020
Mr. Guy M. Mann, Jr., 82, formerly of Grantville, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Sumter Retirement Village in Plains. Mr. Mann was born September 12, 1937, in Hogansville, son of the late Guy Morgan Mann and Ruth Ponder Mann. He spent his childhood in Grantville, where he was an Eagle Scout and member of First United Methodist Church...
Irene Massey Fuller
July 12, 2020
Mrs. Irene Massey Fuller, 98, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2020, at Hospice LaGrange. Born May 9, 1922 in Conestee. South Carolina, Mrs. Fuller was the daughter of the late Oscar and Annie Crain Massey. She had lived in LaGrange since 1944, retired from Signal Knitting Division of Milliken and Company after 27 years of service, and was...
Norma Sue Deel Bryan
July 11, 2020
Mrs. Norma Sue Deel Bryan, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020, at Columbus Hospice. Mrs. Bryan was born December 20, 1935, in Clinchco, Virginia, daughter of the late Burns and Nevalee Adkins Deel. A member of Greenville Baptist Church, she was a nurse, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who touched a lot of lives and was loved by many....
Colleen Clark Thompson
July 9, 2020
Mrs. Colleen Clark Thompson, 71, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Thompson was born October 29, 1948, in Newnan, daughter of the late Render Terrell Clark and Ruby Smith Clark. A former resident of Grantville, she earned her Bachelor's degree from LaGrange College and was employed for a number of years as a...
Fred C. Smith
July 8, 2020
Mr. Fred Clinton Smith, 91, of Jonesboro, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at his home. Born November 22, 1928, in Meriwether County, Mr. Smith was the son of the late Bryan and Helen Vineyard Smith. He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War, was a graduate of West Georgia College, and earned his Masters degree from...
