Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
James Steven Shuler
Jan 14, 2017
Mr. James Steven "Steve" Shuler, 60, of Luthersville and formerly of Hogansville, passed away. Mr. Shuler was born August 3, 1956, in Newnan, son of the late John Alfred Shuler and Mary Louise Wallace Shuler. He was a lifelong resident of the area and was a retired block and brick mason. Survivors include his sister, Martha Ann Lacy of Carrollton;...
Dan Williamsom
Jan 13, 2017
Dan Williamson was born in Lumpkin, Georgia on October 21, 1949, son of the late Otis and Lois Bradshaw Williamson. He graduated from Hogansville High School in 1967 and his yearbook listed him as Most Likely to Succeed. After high school, he attended Georgia Tech and studied engineering. He enlisted in the Navy during the Vietnam War and served from...
Betty Koonce Suggs
Jan 10, 2017
Mrs. Betty Koonce Suggs, 79, of McDonough, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Suggs was born July 19, 1937, in Walker County, daughter of the late Cecil and Trudy Ramey Koonce. Before making her home in McDonough in 2004, she lived in Calhoun for more than 30 years, where she owned and operated several restaurants. She...
Bryan C. Adams
Jan 9, 2017
Mr. Bryan C. Adams, 51, of Newnan, passed away at his home. Mr. Adams was born November 4, 1965, in Paulding County, son of the late Claude Raleigh Adams and Frances Stephens Adams. A resident of Coweta County most of his life, he was a tool and die maker and was the former owner and operator of Woodbury Stamping. Survivors...
Lisa Toney Townsend
Jan 8, 2017
Mrs. Lisa Toney Townsend, 48, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Townsend was born August 22, 1968, in Troup County, was raised in Texas, and returned to live in Troup County in 1993. Employed as a CNA for a number of years, she loved nursing and caring for her patients, enjoyed reading, and was...
Glenn Douglas Garrison
Jan 6, 2017
Mr. Glenn D. Garrison, 69, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017, at his home. Mr. Garrison was born June 17, 1947, in LaGrange, son of the late Cecil Robert Garrison and Martha Pickens Garrison. A veteran of service in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, he was a lifelong resident of Troup County and was a self-employed...
Susan Able
Jan 3, 2017
Mrs. Susan Able, 69, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Able was born April 29, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Melvin and Elsie Mansfield Britt. A resident of Meriwether County for 22 years, she was a member of Greenville Baptist Church, enjoyed gardening, loved to cook, and was a die-hard University...
Joe L. Bray
Jan 2, 2017
Mr. Joe Bray, 85, of Newnan, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, at his home. Mr. Bray was born January 19, 1931, in Hogansville, son of the late Russell Bray and Laura Dupree Bray Ramsey. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he lived in Coweta County for many years, and was a member of Sargent Baptist Church. He retired...
Davis Word Booker
Dec 30, 2016
Mr. Davis Word Booker, 78, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Born December 12, 1938, Mr. Booker was the son of the late Lewis Henderson Booker and Frances Word Booker and was raised in Hogansville. A veteran of service in the U.S. Navy, he lived in Troup County most of his life, was employed in...
Mary Lee Dollar
Dec 28, 2016
Mrs. Mary Lee Dollar, 78, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at Florence Hand Home in LaGrange. Mrs. Dollar was born September 4, 1938, in Hogansville, daughter of the late John and Zetta Mae Payton Howington. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, she retired from Playtex International in LaGrange and was a member of Highland Baptist Church. She was...
Nellie Ruth Powell
Dec 26, 2016
Mrs. Nellie Ruth Powell, 69, of Newnan, passed away, Monday, December 26, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Powell was born February 17, 1947, in Newnan, daughter of the late Paul and Lillie Manning Jacobs. She was raised in Columbus, but lived most of her adult life in Coweta County, and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Ralph Lee Powell...
Bobbie Tucker Mason
Dec 26, 2016
Mrs. Bobbie Tucker Mason, 85, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Mason was born August 18, 1931, in Hogansville, daughter of the late Grady and Jessie Collier Tucker. A lifelong resident of Hogansville, she retired as a trainer from Playtex International in Newnan after 35 years of service. She was a longtime member of...
Lily Nell Graves
Dec 20, 2016
Lily Nell Graves, infant daughter of Adam and Elissa Messer Graves of Hogansville, was born and passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. In addition to her parents, Lily Nell is survived by her brother, Noah Graves of Hogansville and her paternal grandmother, Sharon Young of Manchester. An interment service will be 1:00 p.m., (EST),...
Dorothy Hudgins Massey
Dec 20, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Hudgins Massey, of Gay, passed away in her home on December 20, 2016, just 22 days before her 94th birthday. Dorothy was one of four children of the late Hubert O. Hudgins, Sr. and Terressa Hudgins Moore. She was preceded in death by her three siblings, Velva Shirley Carr, Terressa Shattles, and Hubert O. Hudgins, Jr., as well...
Lillie Mae Gaddy
Dec 20, 2016
Mrs. Lillie Mae Gaddy, 70, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Gaddy was born March 27, 1946, in Heard County, lived in the Hogansville area all of her life, and was Baptist by faith. She enjoyed bowling, had participated in a number of bowling tournaments, and was known by her family to be the...
David Hubbard
Dec 19, 2016
Mr. David Hubbard, 73, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016, at his home in the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County. Mr. Hubbard was born February 20, 1943, in Hogansville, son of the late Raymond and Mamie Smith Hubbard. A resident of Meriwether County since 1972, he had owned and operated David's Garage for many years in Luthersville and then...
Joyce Pike Caswell
Dec 19, 2016
Mrs. Joyce Cleveland Caswell, 83, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016, at Roosevelt Warm Springs Rehabilitation and Specialty Hospital. Mrs. Caswell was born October 14, 1933, in Hogansville, daughter of the late Russell and Katie Evans Pike. A lifelong resident of Troup County, she retired from Playtex International in LaGrange and was a member of St. James United...
John Thornton Leverett
Dec 17, 2016
Mr. John Thornton (Johnny) Leverett, 59, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Leverett was born January 31, 1957, in Athens, and lived in Troup County most of his life. A 1975 graduate of Hogansville High School, he earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia and was an independent fabric...
William Lee Veatch
Dec 16, 2016
Mr. William L. (Bill) Veatch, 86, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016, at his home. Mr. Veatch was born October 8, 1930, in Lexington, Kentucky, son of the late Guy and Corine Boone Veatch. He served in Germany in the U.S. Army and was then employed by Delta Airlines, retiring as a senior passenger service agent supervisor after...
David Corcoran
Dec 15, 2016
Mr. David Corcoran, 66, of Atlanta and Grantville, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Mr. Corcoran was born August 29, 1950, in Waymouth, Massachusetts, son of the late Donald and Shirley Corcoran. He lived in the Atlanta area for a number of years and had been employed as a construction worker. Survivors include several very dear...
