Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home

Apr 26, 2025

Mr. Francis E. Driessens, 84, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Mr. Driessens was born June 18, 1940, in Sheffield, Illinois, son of the late August and Alice Bloomy Driessens. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he lived in Hogansville most of his life and retired from James River...

Apr 24, 2025

STEVEN HAGGADONE

Mr. Steven Haggadone, 68 of Grantville, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home.

Steven was born April 1, 1957 in West Branch, Michigan. He had been a resident of Grantville for 12 years and attended Change Church. Steven was a carpenter by trade and always strived for perfection in his work....

Apr 24, 2025

Mr. Wayne L. Crouch, 78, of Moreland, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home.

Mr. Crouch was born November 23, 1946, in Columbus, son of the late James Albert Crouch, Sr. and Billie  Crouch. A veteran of service in the Vietnam War, he trained as an Army Ranger then transferred to the U.S. Navy, where...

Apr 20, 2025

Clayton (Clay) Forrest Baker of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 42 from Wernicke's encephalopathy and Korsakoff syndrome. He is survived by his mother Becky, sister Kelley, brother Matt, and son Joshua Rylan, 10.

Clay was a brilliant mind, sharp wit, loyal friend, and loving father, but his demons...

Apr 20, 2025

Mr. Harold B. East, 81, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at his home.

Mr. East was born October 31, 1943, in Graham, AL, son of the late Marvin and Vernice Henderson East. A resident of Troup County for more than sixty years, he owned and operated East Used Furniture and Appliances in LaGrange prior...

Apr 18, 2025

Mr. Larry F. Hooks, 77, of the Corinth Community of Heard County, passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mr. Hooks was born May 29, 1947, in Langdale, AL, son of the late Willie Frank Hooks and Anne Bohannon Hooks, and was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Florence Hooks. A resident of Heard...

Apr 15, 2025

VICKI CHAPMAN BEDINGFIELD

Vicki Chapman Bedingfield, age 49, of McDonough Georgia passed away on April 15, 2025. Vicki was preceded in death by her father, Larry Chapman; sister, Susan and husband Griff Jackson; and brother in-law, Randy O'Neal.

Vicki was born in Athens on June 11, 1975, and later moved to Riverdale as a young...

Apr 14, 2025

Mrs. Jane Gordon Higgins, 87, of Fayetteville and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at Hope Memory Center in Fayetteville.

Mrs. Higgins was born February 2, 1938, in Griffin, daughter of the late Walter Robert Gordon and Lois Church Gordon. During her late husband's career with United Airlines, she lived in Atlanta, Ft. Lauderdale,...

Apr 13, 2025

Mrs. Linda L. Garner, 76, of the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Garner was born March 29, 1949, in Haleyville, AL, daughter of the late Judson D. Lester and Mattie Lee Porter Lester. A resident of the Rocky Mount Community since 2006, she lived in the...

Apr 10, 2025

Mrs. Earlene Bates Bowen, 71, of West Point, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Born March 7, 1954, in Carrollton, Mrs. Bowen was the daughter of the late Earl and Frances Arrington Bates. She was a lifelong resident of Troup County and was a member of Gray Hill Baptist Church. A...

Apr 9, 2025

Mrs. Brenda S. Abercrombie, 70, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center.

Mrs. Abercrombie was born November 1, 1954, in Copperhill, TN, daughter of the late Franklin Leonard Rhodes and Frankie Mae Green Rhodes. A resident of LaGrange for the past four years, she lived in Blue Ridge most of...

Apr 7, 2025

Mrs. Sara Harrington Parrish, 79, of the Louise Community of Troup County, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mrs. Parrish was born November 12, 1945, in Thomaston, daughter of the late Oliver and Dorothy Holley Harrington. A resident of Troup County most of her life, she retired after serving as a licensed nursing home...

Apr 4, 2025

Royalty A'Leah Carter, one month-old daughter of Martiyana Johnson and John Carter, Jr., of LaGrange, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Royalty was born March 2, 2025, in LaGrange.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by maternal grandparents, Terrence Johnson and Sylvia Edmondson, both of LaGrange; paternal grandparents, John...

Apr 4, 2025

Infant John Lewis Driver, the deeply treasured and longed for son of Justin and Madison Driver, brother to Justin Driver, Jr. and Georgia Driver, was born sleeping on April 4, 2025, at WellStar West Georgia Medical Center in LaGrange.

Though his time with us was brief, his memory will live on in our hearts forever.

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Apr 1, 2025

Mr. Ronald Gary Fuller, 74, of Blairsville and formerly of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at the home of his son in Newnan.

Mr. Fuller was born on October 8, 1950, and was raised in Columbus. He was employed by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources and retired as a Special Agent for the Georgia...

Mar 31, 2025

Mr. Barry Wall, 70 of Greenville, passed away Monday, March 31, 2025, at his home.

Born October 22, 1954 in Winder, Mr. Wall was the son of the late Charles Henry Wall and Vera Lou Hayes Wall. He was a resident of Meriwether County for 31 years, enjoyed the outdoors, and loved "Lake Life". Known as "Mr....

Mar 30, 2025

Mrs. Patricia Marie Kelly Collins, 69, of Moreland, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta.

Mrs. Collins was born June 21, 1955, in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late James Francis Kelly and Anne Marie Coviello Kelly. A resident of Georgia since 1980, she served as a full-time teacher for the Coweta...

Mar 29, 2025

Mrs. Geneva C. Dickerson, 97, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Hospice LaGrange.

Mrs. Dickerson was born June 18, 1927, in Randolph County, Alabama, daughter of the late Charlie Thurman Colemon and Vesta Lee Harman Colemon. A resident of Atlanta for many years, she retired as an engineering assistant from AT&T after 34 years...

Mar 29, 2025

Ms. Mary Jean Ward Joslin, 76, of Griffin, GA passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta surrounded in love with her five children.

Ms. Joslin was born April 29,1948, in Lexington, NC, daughter of the late Charles Joseph Ward and Martha Elizabeth Wagner Ward. A 1966 graduate of North Davidson County (NC)...

Mar 22, 2025

Mrs. LaRose Crews Surowic, 91, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the home of her daughter in LaGrange.

Mrs. Surowic was born April 23, 1933, in Carroll County, daughter of the late Olin Purn Crews and Fannie Ruth Boswell Crews Coleman, and was also preceded in death by her step-father, Charlie Coleman. She was...