Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Logan Hunter Thompson
July 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
July 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
July 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
July 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
July 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
July 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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
June 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....
Linda Duncan Luckie
June 20, 2017
MS. LINDA LUCKIE Ms. Linda Duncan Luckie, 78, of LaGrange and formerly of Lincoln, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at LaGrange Nursing and Rehabilitation. Ms. Luckie was born November 6, 1938, in Newnan, daughter of the late Murray and Virginia Duncan. Before making her home in LaGrange several months ago, she lived in Lincoln for eleven years and...
Gerald H. Jabaley
June 17, 2017
Mr. Gerald H. Jabaley, 74, of Palmetto and formerly of Grantville, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville. Mr. Jabaley was born November 29, 1942, in Grantville, son of the late Joe Asef Jabaley and Marie Perez Jabaley. A veteran of service in the U.S. Navy, he lived in Grantville most of his life, was...
William Grant (Bill) Roberts
June 17, 2017
Mr. William Grant "Bill" Roberts, 70, of Greenville, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2017, at his home. Mr. Roberts was born February 26, 1947, in Galveston, Texas, son of the late Jack Wilkerson Roberts and Irene Kelley Roberts. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he earned a Bachelor's degree from Florida State University and was employed as an advertising...
Virginia Ann Bowen Taylor
June 15, 2017
Mrs. Virginia Ann Bowen Taylor, 73, of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2017, at her home. Born September 10, 1943 in LaGrange, Mrs. Taylor was the daughter of the late Rudie and Hazel McClain Bowen. She was a resident of Hogansville for most of her life before moving to LaGrange in 2005, worked for RAM Manufacturing, and was a...
William A. (Bill) Cook
June 10, 2017
Mr. William A. (Bill) Cook, 82, of Luthersville, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Cook was born December 25, 1934, in Meriwether County, son of the late William Willie Cook and Maud Strickland Cook. A resident of Meriwether County most of his life, he lived in Coweta County for twelve years, was employed at Beavers...
Clyde Franklin Davis
June 10, 2017
Mr. Clyde F. Davis, 67, of Franklin and formerly of LaGrange, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Davis was born March 6, 1950, in LaGrange, son of the late Harry Jack Davis and Lena Mae Lipp Davis. A resident of Franklin for the past two years, he was a member of Franklin First Baptist Church and...
Denise Hardy Simons
June 5, 2017
Mrs. Denise Hardy Simons, 64, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Simons was born March 4, 1953, in Macon, daughter of the late Clinton and Jean Thrower Hardy. A former resident of Roanoke, Alabama, she was a retired cashier and was Baptist by faith. She enjoyed singing and listening to gospel music. Survivors include...
Erston Mcclain
June 4, 2017
Mr. Erston McClain, 89, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017, at Heritage Inn Health and Rehabilitation in Barnesville. Mr. McClain was born January 14, 1928, in Liberty Hill, son of the late Ernest Quillian McClain and Annie Farmer McClain. Before making his home at Heritage Inn in 2009, he was a lifelong resident of Troup County, was a...
Ginger D. Mann
May 31, 2017
Mrs. Ginger D. Mann, 54, of LaGrange, passed away, Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at her home. Born January 21, 1963 in Atlanta, Mrs. Mann was the daughter of the late Al Daniel Buggay, Jr. and Virginia Chadwick Buggay. A resident of LaGrange for the past 30 years, she owned and operated Advantage Auto Sales and Rental in LaGrange, Newnan, and...
