Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Grace Evelyn Duncan
Jul 26, 2017
Mrs. Grace Evelyn Duncan of Hartford, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in Greenville, GA at the home of her eldest daughter. She was 88. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Pondtown United Methodist Church with Rev. Robin Blackburn and Pastor Donna Cumbie officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery...
Virginia Caswell Durante
Jul 21, 2017
Mrs. Virginia Caswell Durante, 94, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017, at Twin Fountains Home in LaGrange. Mrs.. Durante was born June 28, 1923, in the Welcome Community of Coweta County, daughter of the late Ambrose Jefferson Caswell and Nettie Sue Kidd Caswell. A resident of Miami, Florida most of her life, she returned to Coweta County in...
Teresa Ann Coggins
Jul 20, 2017
Mrs. Teresa Ann Coggins, 64, of the Corinth Community of Heard County, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Coggins was born October 19, 1952, in LaGrange, daughter of the late James and Betty Odom Matthews. A former resident of the Atlanta area, she was a retired waitress, had lived at Corinth for several years, and attended...
Evelyn F. Evans
Jul 19, 2017
Mrs. Evelyn F. Evans, 69, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Born August 1, 1947 in Hogansville, Mrs. Evans was the daughter of the late Dewitt Tucker and Louise Knott Breazeal. She was a lifelong resident of Hogansville, where she had worked at Uniroyal Mill Store for 27 years and then at Hogansville Pharmacy for 25 years. Mrs....
William H. Perdue
Jul 17, 2017
WILLIAM H. PERDUE William H. Perdue, 85, of LaGrange, passed away Monday, July 17, 2017, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. Born December 18, 1931 in Troup County, Mr. Perdue was the son of the late Terrell and Mamie Sivell Perdue. A mechanical engineer, He retired from Milliken after 45 plus years of service, having started with Callaway Mills. Mr....
Barry E. Chapman
Jul 14, 2017
Mr. Barry E. Chapman, 64, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017. Mr. Chapman was born October 29, 1952, in LaGrange, son of the late Herman and Amelia White Chapman. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, he was a 1971 graduate of Hogansville High School and was employed for a number of years by Amoco Oil. He was a member...
Betty Brown Daniel
Jul 14, 2017
Mrs. Betty Brown Daniel, 80, of the Lone Oak Community of Meriwether County, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta. Mrs. Daniel was born August 16, 1936, in Heard County, daughter of the late Melvin and Thelma Gladney Brown. A resident of Lone Oak since 1954, she retired from NationsBank in LaGrange after 36 years...
Keedie H. Garrett
Jul 14, 2017
Mrs. Keedie H. "Kitten" Garrett, 91, of Greenville, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at Roosevelt Place in Warm Springs. Mrs. Garrett was born October 17, 1925, in Houston County, Alabama, daughter of the late Sam and Sabie Thomley Holton. A resident of Greenville since 1943, she was a former employee of the Meriwether County Board of Education and was...
J. C. Daniel
Jul 10, 2017
Mr. J. C. Daniel, 90, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017, at LaGrange Nursing and Rehabiltation. Mr. Daniel was born September 8, 1926, in Meriwether County, son of the late Stark Ellis Daniel and Nell Denney Daniel. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he was a lifelong resident of Hogansville, was Baptist by faith, and retired...
Logan Hunter Thompson
Jul 9, 2017
Logan Hunter Thompson, 22 month-old son of Jessica and Jason Thompson of Luthersville, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. Logan was born August 20, 2015, in Newnan and was a lifelong resident of Meriwether County. He loved Elmo and was always happy, smart and fearless. In addition to his parents, he is survived...
Betty Faulkner Prescott
Jul 7, 2017
Mrs. Betty Faulkner Prescott, 73, of Whitesville, passed away Friday, July 7, 2017, at Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation and Specialty Hospital. Mrs. Prescott was born February 8, 1944, in Carroll County, daughter of the late Jim and Lillie Skinner Faulkner. A former resident of Hogansville, she lived in Harris County for a number of years, was Baptist by faith, and...
Margaret Railey "Jean" Starr
Jul 5, 2017
Mrs. Margaret Imogen "Jean" Railey Starr, 95, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017, in Fullerton, California. Born February 27, 1922 in Boxville, Kentucky to Samuel Railey and Ama Zigler Railey. Jean was the youngest of five daughters, Ruth, Mary, Amelia, and Lucille. She graduated from Morganfield High School. She was working as a telephone operator when she met a young...
Glen Lawson Hodges
Jul 4, 2017
Mr. Glen L. Hodges, 81, of Luthersville, passed away, Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at Pruitt Healthcare of Greenville. Mr. Hodges was born July 27, 1935, in Springfield, IL son of the late Earl and Alma Lawson Hodges. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army, he earned a Master's degree from Bradley University and retired as an office manager for...
Cindy Lee Hook
Jul 4, 2017
Mrs. Cindy Lee Hook, 63, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus. Mrs. Hook was born January 13, 1954, in Los Angeles, CA, spent her childhood years in Coweta County, and was a member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church in Newnan. A longtime resident of Florida, she was employed as a bartender for...
Annie Laura Denney
Jul 1, 2017
Mrs. Annie Laura Landers Scott Denney, age 105, died at Wynfield Park in Albany on July 1, 2017. She was born in Chambers County, AL on April 10, 1912, but spent her adult life in Hogansville. She grew up on a farm in East Alabama and contributed her longevity to having grown up there. She graduated from Five Points High...
Daniel Matthew Pearson
Jun 29, 2017
Mr. Daniel Matthew Pearson, 57, of Ellijay, GA passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017. Mr. Pearson was born May 7, 1960 in Newnan. He was a graduate of Rockdale County High School, member of Grace Fellowship in Dahlonega and was the owner and operator of Dan Pearson Heating and Air in Ellijay. Survivors include his wife, Sue Pearson, of the...
James Hilton Odom
Jun 28, 2017
Mr. James Hilton Odom, 75, of Hogansville, passed away, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at his home. Mr. Odom was born May 30, 1942, in LaGrange, son of the late William Jesse Odom and Winnie Wood Odom. A graduate of Troup High School, he was a veteran of service in the U.S. Army, and was Baptist by faith. He had a...
Anne Williamson Mckenney
Jun 24, 2017
Mrs. Anne Williamson McKenney, 72, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. McKenney was born July 22, 1944, in Hogansville, daughter of the late Thomas William Williamson and Ruby Turner Williamson. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, she was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting and gardening. Survivors include her daughter and son in-law, Annette and Jeff...
James Olin Whitaker
Jun 24, 2017
James Olin Whitaker, age 80, passed on to his heavenly home to be with Jesus on June 24, 2017. Mr. Whitaker was born in Greene County in Union Point, GA on February 28, 1937, to the late Emmit W. Whitaker and Lottie L. Chapman Whitaker. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Land O'Lakes, FL. He is...
Chris Watson
Jun 21, 2017
Chris Watson, 15, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, June 21, 2017, at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. Born September 29, 2001 in LaGrange, Chris was a lifelong resident of Hogansville. He was a student at Greenville High School, was a member of Faith Baptist in LaGrange where he was active in the bike ministry, and loved his cell phone....


