Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Helen Louise Hicks Plemons
Oct 3, 2018
Mrs.Helen Louise Hicks Plemons, 85 of Etowah, Tennessee, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018. The funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 13, at the graveside in Pitts Cemetery in Coweta County. The Reverend Randall Hodge will officiate. Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Holly Mae Rakestraw
Oct 1, 2018
Miss Holly Rakestraw, 33, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, October 1, 2018, at her home. Born December 20, 1984, in Newnan, Holly was a lifelong resident of Coweta and Troup counties. She was a 2004 graduate of East Coweta High School, was a longtime member of Trinity Baptist Church in Newnan, loved to watch wrestling, and was an avid Georgia...
Ruth Johnson Yarbrough
Oct 1, 2018
Mrs. Ruth Johnson Yarbrough, 94, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, October 1, 2018, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Yarbrough was born September 19, 1924, in Carroll County, and lived in Hogansville most of her life. She retired from Uniroyal, Inc. after many years of service and was a member of Faith Baptist Church in LaGrange. She was preceded...
Wylene Strickland Herndon
Sep 30, 2018
Wylene Herndon passed away September 30, 2018 at Hospice LaGrange, after years of declining health. She is survived by her husband, William J. Herndon; children, Cornelius (Pam) Herndon, Cindy Bailey, Tim (Missy) Herndon and Chad (Tisa) Herndon; grandchildren, Kristy (Kevin) Reynolds, Steven (Heather) Herndon, Wil (Crystal) Bailey, Dustin Herndon, Haley (Craig) Smith, Kirstin (Jordon) Carnes, Madison Carnes and Blakely Herndon;...
William J. (Bill) Smith
Sep 28, 2018
Mr. William J. (Bill) Smith, 89, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 28, 2018, at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery, Alabama. Mr. Smith was born October 19, 1928, in Carroll County, son of the late Joseph LaVaughn Smith and Nora Elizabeth Knott Smith. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he was a retired master plumber and certified...
Rachel Annette Langley
Sep 23, 2018
Mrs. Rachel Annette Langley, 62, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at her home. Mrs. Langley was born May 12, 1956, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Barney Ruben Cook and Mary Marie Pitts Daniel. A lifelong resident of Troup County, she was a homemaker and was Baptist by faith. She had enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening. Survivors...
Jack D. Mezrah
Sep 23, 2018
Mr. Jack D. Mezrah, 87, of Carrollton, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018, at The Oaks Skilled Nursing Facility in Carrollton. Mr. Mezrah was born December 6, 1930, in Atlanta, son of the late David and Beatrice Tarrangano Mezrah. A veteran of service in the U. S. Army during the Korean War, he was a resident of Atlanta most of...
Mildred Yearta Pitts Quigley
Sep 20, 2018
Mrs. Mildred Yearta Pitts Quigley, 92, of Carrollton, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Quigley was born March 25, 1926, in Hogansville, daughter of the late E.D. Yearta and Catherine Meggison Yearta. A former resident of Hogansville, she lived in Luthersville from 1974 until making her home in Carrollton in 2009. She retired from Uniroyal, Inc....
Johnie Stephens Kent
Sep 7, 2018
Mrs. Johnie Stephens Kent, 74, of Franklin, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville. Mrs. Kent was born April 17, 1944, daughter of the late Joel Wilson Stephens and Sara Jackson Stephens. A lifelong resident of Heard County, she was employed by Playtex International and then by Eckerd Drug Company for thirty years. She enjoyed...
Easton Reed Crawford
Sep 6, 2018
Easton Reed Crawford, infant son of Nickie Barrett Crawford and Josh Crawford of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville. In addition to his mother and father, survivors include his siblings, Courtney and Ryder; grandparents, Cindy Wright of Hogansville, David and Robin Barrett of Hogansville, John and JoAnn Crawford of Woodbury; great-grandparents, Cookie Helton,...
Charles David Belcher
Sep 4, 2018
Mr. Charles David Belcher, 59, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Wellstar Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Belcher was born May 14, 1959, in Meriwether County, son of the late Ralph William Belcher and Estelle Coursey Belcher. A longtime resident of LaGrange, he was a retired construction worker. Survivors include his sisters, Doris Jones, Evelyn Perry, and Susie Carter,...
Jimmie Anne Bowman
Aug 30, 2018
Mrs. Jimmie Anne Bowman, 74, of Senoia, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Bowman was born December 8, 1943, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Walter and Frances Bennett Clark. She lived in Fulton County most of her life before making her home in Senoia, was a member of Rebecca Baptist Church in Union City,...
Eunice C. "Kitty" Landrum
Aug 29, 2018
Mrs. Eunice C. "Kitty" Landrum, 68, of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Landrum was born September 21, 1949, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Claude Andrew Baker and Eunice Stephens Baker. A resident of Troup and Coweta counties most of her life, she was Baptist by faith and was dedicated to her family....
The Reverend Johnie C. Nunis
Aug 24, 2018
The Reverend Johnie C. Nunis, 91, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018, at Carrollton Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mr. Nunis was born September 18, 1926, in Carroll County, son of the late William Thomas Nunis and Alice Daniel Nunis. A resident of LaGrange since 1961, he owned and operated Professional Tree Surgeons in LaGrange for more than 50 years...
Grace Stevenson Pritchett
Aug 19, 2018
Mrs. Grace Stevenson Pritchett, 86, of Newnan, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Southland Health and Rehabilitation in Peachtree City. Mrs. Pritchett was born September 19, 1931, in Newnan, daughter of the late Claude Martin Stevenson and Ida Daniel Stevenson. She was a lifelong resident of Newnan, a homemaker, and wife of the late Pete Pritchett, Jr. Survivors include...
Bernice Buchanan Wilson
Aug 15, 2018
Mrs. Bernice Buchanan Chatman Wilson, 79, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at her home. Mrs. Wilson was born January 4, 1939 in Kansas, daughter of the late Quillian Buchanan and Edith Chatman Buchanan. She worked many years as a seamstress and was also a certified nursing assistant, was a member of New Springs Congregational Methodist Church in...
Charles Edward Gamble
Aug 15, 2018
Mr. Charles E. Gamble, 61, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at Wellstar West Georgia Hospice. Mr. Gamble was born November 5, 1956, in Hogansville, son of the late Billy and Irma Spradlin Gamble. A resident of the Hogansville area most of his life, he had been employed as a truck driver and was a member of Iron...
Judy Phillips Turner
Aug 15, 2018
.Mrs. Judy Phillips Turner, 71, of Newnan, passed away Wednesday, August 15, at Wellstar West Georgia Hospice. Mrs. Turner was born May 31, 1947, in Coweta County, daughter of the late Fred and Lucille Duncan Phillips. A resident of Coweta County most of her life, she was employed in banking in Chickamauga and at Bank of Coweta in Newnan, and...
Bette Ruth Carpenter
Aug 14, 2018
Mrs. Bette Ruth Carpenter, 82, of West Point, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at LaGrange Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Carpenter was born May 23, 1936, in Carrollton, daughter of the late Ernest Paul Norton and Minnie Elizabeth Gay Norton. A resident of Troup County most of her life, she was Baptist by faith, was a former employee of City-County...
James Larry Williamson
Aug 12, 2018
Mr. Larry Williamson, 72, of Hogansville, passed away, Sunday, August 12, 2018, at his home. Mr. Williamson was born December 21, 1945, in Hogansville, son of the late Emmett and Betty McWhorter Williamson. A lifelong resident of Troup County, he retired as a truck driver for Williamson Pulpwood and Timber Company. He was a member of Bible Baptist Church and...


