Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Nathan Melvin Lee
Jul 15, 2016
Mr. Nathan M. Lee, 42, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Lee was born April 30, 1974, in LaGrange and was a lifelong resident of Troup County. A graduate of West Georgia Technical College, he was employed as an x-ray technician at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Paula Martin...
Sherry Teresa Tatum
Jul 13, 2016
Sherry Teresa Tatum, 52, of LaGrange, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at her home. Sherry was born December 12, 1963, in Tampa, Florida, daughter of the late Gaston and Martha Enfinger Tatum. A former resident of Pine Mountain, she had lived in LaGrange for nineteen years and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Billy Ray Keel of LaGrange;...
Lewis F. Portwood
Jul 10, 2016
Mr. Lewis F. Portwood, 87, of LaGrange, passed away, Sunday, July 10, 2016, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Born November 11, 1928 in Greenville, Mr. Portwood was the son of the late Lewis Portwood, Sr. and Mary McCray Portwood. He was a member of New Life Church and worked for many years in the men's department at Mansour's Department...
Richard E. Adams
Jul 2, 2016
Mr. Richard E. Adams, 96, of the Lone Oak Community of Meriwether County and formerly of Munster, Indiana, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Adams was born May 3, 1920, in Whiting , Indiana, son of the late Merrill Blanchard Adams and Lillian Eberle Adams. A veteran of service in the U.S. Navy during World War...
William "Bud" Cathcart
Jun 30, 2016
Mr. William "Bud" Cathcart, 89, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday June 30, 2016, at LaGrange Nursing Rehab in LaGrange. Mr. Cathcart was born December 25, 1926, in LaGrange, son of the late Berman Thompson Cathcart and Mary Bell Pendergrass Cathcart. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a member of the American Legion in Hogansville, and was Baptist by faith. Survivors...
Troy Lee Ruppel
Jun 29, 2016
Troy Lee Ruppel, Sr., 61, of Luthersville, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Born July 4, 1954 in Atlanta, Mr. Ruppel was the son of the late George Carl Ruppel and Estelle Nina Blakey Ruppel. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a painter. Survivors include his wife, Joanne Baker Ruppel of...
Betty Jean Garner
Jun 28, 2016
Mrs. Betty Eady Garner, 85, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Garner was born June 13, 1931, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Earnest Howard Eady and Vesta Tucker Eady. A resident of the LaGrange area most of her life, she worked as a data entry clerk for the City of LaGrange for a...
Jack Whitehurst Deloach
Jun 27, 2016
Mr. Jack W. DeLoach, 88, of Union City, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016, at Christian City Convalescent Center in Union City. Mr. DeLoach was born May 29, 1928, in Hogansville, son of the late Ocie Lee DeLoach and Ida Mae Whitehurst DeLoach. A 1946 graduate of Luthersville High School, he was a veteran of service in the U. S....
Brian David Hund
Jun 26, 2016
Mr. Brian D. Hund, 50, of Newnan, passed away, Sunday, June 26, 2016, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Brian was born October 8, 1965, in Taipei, Taiwan, but lived most of his life in Meriwether and Coweta Counties. He was a graduate of the culinary division of the Art Institute of Atlanta and had been employed as a chef. He was...
Bobbie Jean Pickrell Rowe
Jun 22, 2016
Mrs. Bobbie Jean Pickrell Rowe, 84, of the Rocky Mount Community of Meriwether County, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at her home. Born October 11, 1931 in Seagoville, TX, Mrs. Rowe was the daughter of the late Raymond and Virginia Grubbs Pickrell. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church where she served as director of WMU for a...
Larry D. Coalson
Jun 22, 2016
Mr. Larry D. Coalson, 68, of Franklin, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. Coalson was born October 20, 1947, in Coweta County, son of the late James Arthur Coalson and Kathleen Palmer Coalson. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, retired as a truck driver from Fairburn Redi-Mix, and was a member...
Larry G. Cook
Jun 22, 2016
Mr. Larry Gordon Cook, 68, of Sugar Hill and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at his home. A resident of Hogansville most of his life, Mr. Cook was a 1966 graduate of Hogansville High School and was a member of Highland Baptist Church He had been employed by the Hogansville and Newnan Police Departments, retired from...
Will H. Johnson
Jun 20, 2016
Will H. Johnson, 34, of Moreland, passed away Monday, June 20, 2016, at Atlanta Medical Center. Born December 29, 1981 in Newnan, Will had been a lifelong resident of Coweta County. He worked in construction and loved music. Survivors include his parents, Donald and Sandra Johnson of Moreland; sister and brother in-law, Leann and Ben Stokes of Newnan; and a...
Teresa Cook Hamby
Jun 14, 2016
Mrs. Teresa Cook Hamby, 59, of Luthersville, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center, of injuries received in an automobile accident which occurred May 21. Mrs. Hamby was born May 26, 1957, in Newnan, and was a 1974 graduate of Newnan High School. A resident of Meriwether County most of her life, she retired as assistant...
Frances O'Neal Daniel
Jun 10, 2016
Mrs. Frances O'Neal Daniel, 89, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Daniel was born February 16, 1927, in Carroll County, daughter of the late George Dewey Phillips and Jewell Thomas Phillips. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she retired from Phillips Ladies Apparel in Hogansville after 35 years of service and was...
Louise Dye Philpot Ware
Jun 9, 2016
Louise Dye Philpot Ware, 97, a resident of Eastville, VA, passed away on June 9, 2016. A native of LaGrange, GA, Louise was the daughter of the late Henry Edwin Dye and the late Ruth Garrett Dye. Her first husband was the late David Allen Philpot, Jr. Her second husband was the late Georgia State Representative James Crawford Ware of...
Mildred Boswell Phillips
Jun 9, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Boswell Phillips, 90, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Phillips was born August 3, 1925, in Coweta County, daughter of the late James Robert Boswell and Ida Belle Attaway Boswell. A resident of Hogansville most of her life, she retired from Uniroyal, Inc. after 40 years of service and had attended Highland...
Fayzell Littlefield Singleton
Jun 8, 2016
Mrs. Gladys Fayzell Littlefield Singleton, 91, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at the home of her brother. Mrs. Singleton was born June 30, 1925, in Heard County, daughter of the late Troy Gay Littlefield and Gertrude Rebecca Shirey Littlefield. A former resident of Cobb County, she returned to make her home in Hogansville in 1989. Survivors include...
Wanda Calhoun Howard
Jun 7, 2016
Mrs. Wanda Gail Calhoun Howard, 54, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Howard was born January 28, 1962, in Roanoke, Alabama and was a 1980 graduate of Handley High School in Roanoke. A resident of Troup County since 1983, she was a member of Faith Baptist Church in LaGrange, was employed by Hogansville Pharmacy...
Daniel George Vincent Shuman
Jun 6, 2016
Mr. Daniel Shuman, 32, of Fruithurst, Alabama, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016, at his home. Daniel was born April 20, 1984, in Conyers and was a former resident of Hogansville. He had lived in Fruithurst for the past four years and was employed as a truck driver by Nu-Hot Trucking Company of Rainbow City, Alabama. He loved cars and...
