Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Deborah Barber Denney
February 15, 2017
Mrs. Deborah Barber Denney, 60, of Grantville, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at her home. Mrs.. Denney was born September 8, 1956, in LaGrange, and lived in Coweta County most of her life. A former employee of Playtex International, she had also served as a bus driver for the Coweta County School System and was Baptist by faith. Survivors...
Henrietta Finch Freeman
February 14, 2017
Mrs. Henrietta Freeman, 78, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017, at her home. Mrs.Freeman was born May 14, 1938, in Hogansville, daughter of the late Walter Richard Finch and Essie Hyatt Finch. A graduate of Hogansville High School, she was a member of Highland Baptist Church and retired as utility billing clerk for the City of Hogansville after...
Sherry Lynn Hand
February 12, 2017
Mrs. Sherry Lynn Hand, 66, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Piedmont Fayette Hospital. Born June 6, 1950, in LaGrange, Mrs. Hand lived in various locations around the world during the military career of her late husband, James Carl Hand. She lived in Luthersville and LaGrange in recent years and was a member of New Hope Baptist...
Kevin Douglas Cleveland
February 10, 2017
Mr. Kevin Douglas Cleveland, 59, of Easley, South Carolina, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017, at Baptist Easley Hospital. Born August 20, 1957, in Newnan, Mr. Cleveland was a former resident of the Troup County area and had made his home in Easley since 1991. He attended Southern Union State Community College and Troy State University and was employed by...
Carold L. Thomas
February 10, 2017
Mr. Carold L. Thomas, 81, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017, at his home. Mr. Thomas was born September 17, 1935, in Coweta County, son of the late Floyd Bradley Thomas and Lucille McCullough Thomas. A resident of LaGrange since 1990, he was a former resident of Brooks and retired as a receiving inspector from the Lakewood GM...
Susan Diane "Sue" Nixon
February 9, 2017
Miss Susan "Sue" Diane Nixon, 55, of LaGrange, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017, at Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center. Miss Nixon was born April 4, 1961, in LaGrange, was Baptist by faith and lived in LaGrange all of her life. Survivors include her mother, Marie Nixon; sisters and brothers in-law, Kay and Steve Cagle, Pam and Kenneth May, Connie...
Perry David Bradley
February 8, 2017
Mr. David Bradley, 69, of Hogansville, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at his home. Mr. Bradley was born January 4, 1948, son of the late Burie Omar Bradley and Christine Guinn Bradley. A resident of LaGrange most of his life, he was real estate investor. Survivors include several cousins. The funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday,...
Ken L. Mckenney
February 7, 2017
Mr. Ken L. McKenney, 72, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mr. McKenney was born January 2, 1945, in Woodbury, son of the late Reid McKenney and Sarah McRae McKenney. A resident of Hogansville most of his life, he retired from Westek, Inc. after working in the textile industry in Hogansville for more than...
Marie Moore Peterson
February 4, 2017
Mrs. Marie Moore Peterson, 65, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Peterson was born June 3, 1951, in Coweta County, daughter of the late Paul Moore, Jr. and the late Mary Ellen Boswell Moore Clemons. A resident of Hogansville for 20 years, she retired from Southern Mills in Senoia and was a former employee...
Wendy Garrett Atkins
February 1, 2017
Mrs. Wendy Garrett Atkins, 53 of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Hospice LaGrange. Born August 6, 1963 in Warm Springs, Wendy was a lifelong resident of Greenville. A member of the Greenville Presbyterian Church, she was a 5th generation elder and also served as treasurer. She was a retired Meriwether County Volunteer Firefighter and worked at Durand...
James Thomas "Jamie" Thompson
January 31, 2017
James Thomas (Jamie) Thompson, 44, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at his home. Born August 1, 1972, in LaGrange, Jamie lived in Troup County most of his life and was employed as a flooring installer. He was a 1991 graduate of Troup High School, had attended West Georgia Technical College, and was Baptist by faith. Survivors include...
Mary Anne Harman
January 24, 2017
Mrs. Mary Anne Harman, 73, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Harman was born March 26, 1943, daughter of the late C. Lee Harwell and Kathryn Sanders Harwell. She was a cum laude graduate of LaGrange College, earned a Master's degree in education from the University of Georgia, and was a retired teacher....
Jesse D. Magnan, Jr.
January 21, 2017
Mr. Jesse D. Magnan, Jr., 79, of Oliver Springs, TN, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017, at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. Mr. Magnan was born December 3, 1937, in Hogansville, son of the late Jesse Dewey Magnan and Overton Johnson Magnan. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering from Georgia Tech in 1962, and...
David Allen Fritts
January 20, 2017
Mr. David Allen Fritts, 33, of Hogansville, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017, in Newnan. Mr. Fritts was born in Atlanta and lived in Heard County until making his home in Hogansville last year. He was Baptist by faith and was employed by Gainesville Fire Protection LLC. He is survived by his children, Haylie Fritts of Carrollton, Elijah Fritts and...
Elizabeth Pearson Martin
January 19, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth Pearson Martin, 87, of Newnan, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017, at her home. Mrs. Martin was born February 9, 1929, in Meriwether County, daughter of the late William Emory Pearson and Dalah Woodruff Pearson. A resident of Newnan for the past thirty years, she was a former resident of LaGrange and Luthersville and was a member of...
Isaiah Michael Rush
January 17, 2017
Isaiah Michael Rush, age 6, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017, at Scottish Rite Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Isaiah was born August 13, 2010, in Clermont, Florida and lived in Meriwether County most of his life. He attended the Burwell Center. Survivors include his parents, Elizabeth and Josh Crawley of Greenville; brothers, Austin Bell and Aiden Rush; sister,...
Ruth Owen Cochran
January 16, 2017
Mrs. Ruth Owen Cochran, 96, of Senoia, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017, at Southland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Peachtree City. Mrs. Cochran was born March 17, 1920, in Coweta County, daughter of the late Claude Martin Stevenson and Ida Daniel Stevenson. A resident of Senoia for 56 years, she was a member of First Baptist Church of Senoia...
James Steven Shuler
January 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
January 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
January 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...


