Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
Mildred Hester O'Neal
Feb 19, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Hester O'Neal, 94, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, February 19, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. O'Neal was born October 1, 1921, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Charlie Jefferson Hester and Gladys Bohannon Hester. She was employed for a number of years as head teller at Montezuma Banking Company, retired as bookkeeper for Gusto Brands, and was a...
Edna Sue Mcfarland
Feb 17, 2016
Mrs. Edna Sue McFarland, 88, of Aiken, South Carolina and formerly of Hogansville, passed away, Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at Pepper Hill Nursing Center in Aiken. Mrs. McFarland was born August 30, 1927, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Richard Hazel and Nancy Smith Hazel. She lived in Hogansville for sixty years before making her home in Aiken in 2007...
Leon Garfield Smith
Feb 16, 2016
Mr. Leon G. Smith, 83, of Dallas, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at Pruitt Healthcare Center in Austell. Mr. Smith was born March 21, 1932, in Hogansville, son of the late Cecil and Lucille Pitts Smith. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he lived in Cobb and Paulding counties most of his life and was a retired upholsterer....
Marie Jenkins Ramsey
Feb 14, 2016
Mrs. Marie Jenkins Ramsey, 77, of the Corinth Community of Heard County, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Ramsey was born April 10, 1938, in Atlanta, daughter of the late John Thomas Jenkins and Melrose Babington Jenkins. She had lived at Corinth for the past thirty years and enjoyed taking care of her animals. She was...
Harvey Madison Darden
Feb 8, 2016
Mr. Harvey M. Darden, 73, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016, at West Georgia Hospice in LaGrange. Mr. Darden was born December 2, 1942, in LaGrange, son of the late Edward Madison Darden and Lucile Harvey Darden. A U. S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a graduate of Mercer Southern School of Pharmacy and was...
Clara Ward Rogers
Feb 7, 2016
Mrs. Clara Rogers, 75 of Grantville, passed away, Sunday, February 07, 2016 at Newnan Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born June 25, 1940 in Troup County, Mrs. Rogers was the daughter of the late Robert and Christine Hawk Ward. She was a member of East Newnan Baptist Church and had lived in Grantville for the past 10 years. Mrs. Rogers loved her...
Robert Wayne Wright
Feb 6, 2016
Mr. Wayne Wright, 67, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016, at his home. Mr. Wright was born January 28, 1949, in Hogansville, and lived in Troup County all of his life. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a retired building and insulation contractor. He was a former rescue diver and volunteer for the Troup County...
Kefon Tomell Tucker
Feb 6, 2016
Mr. Kefon Tomell Tucker, 43, of Grantville, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016, at his home. Mr. Tucker was born May 29, 1972 in Atlanta, but lived in this area all of his life. He had been employed as a truck driver and was a member of One Accord Baptist Church in Meriwether County. He was an avid motorcyclist and...
Jimmy Lee Hamilton
Feb 4, 2016
Mr. Jimmy Lee Hamilton, 55, of Greenville, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016, at his home. Mr. Hamilton was born February 17, 1960, in Heard County, lived in Meriwether County all of his life, and was employed for a number of years at Durand-Wayland in LaGrange. He was Baptist by faith, loved gardening, and enjoyed auto mechanics. Survivors include his...
Anthony Edward Lewis, Jr.
Feb 2, 2016
Mr. Anthony Edward Lewis, Jr., 45, of Luthersville, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at his home. Mr. Lewis was born July 9, 1970, in Atlanta and had lived in Luthersville since 1991. He was employed as a mechanic. Survivors include his daughter, Dana Lewis of Amarillo, TX; son, Mark Leone of Sanford, FL; his mother, Clara Rowe Lewis of...
Margaret Coyne Pike
Jan 31, 2016
Mrs. Margaret Coyne "Margo" Pike, 77, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016, at Pruitt Healthcare in Greenville. Mrs. Pike was born February 28, 1938, in Portland, Maine, daughter of the late Martin James Coyne and Dora McElroy Coyne. Before making her home in Hogansville fifteen years ago, she lived in Miami, Florida and retired from Bellsouth. She was...
Samuel Christopher Brooks
Jan 30, 2016
Samuel Christopher "Chris" Brooks, 42, of Moreland, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta of injuries received in a go-kart accident. Chris was born October 30, 1973, in LaGrange, lived in Coweta County all of his life, was a carpenter and attended Rehoboth Baptist Church in Luthersville. He loved go-kart and mini-bike racing, monster trucks...
James N. Messer
Jan 29, 2016
Mr. James N. Messer, 82, of Senoia and formerly of Hogansville, passed away Friday, January 29, 2016, at his home. Mr. Messer was born July 25, 1933, in Cherokee County, Alabama, son of the late K. C. and Ida Mae Pence Messer. He lived in the Hogansville area from 1947 until making his home in Senoia in 2014, and retired...
Evelyn Deloach Haines
Jan 23, 2016
Mrs. Evelyn DeLoach Haines, 84, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Haines was born February 8, 1931, in Lone Oak, daughter of the late Ocie Lee DeLoach and Ida Whitehurst DeLoach. She returned to make her home in Hogansville in 2014 after living in Jonesboro for 31 years, and was a member of Highland...
Connie Lynn Martin
Jan 23, 2016
Connie Lynn Martin, 62, of Hogansville, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016, at University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque, NM. Miss Martin was born November 9, 1953, in El Paso, TX, daughter of the late James D. Martin and the late Elizabeth Cutene Jones Martin. A 1971 graduate of Hogansville High School, she had been employed as a property...
Stanley Carl Wheelus
Jan 18, 2016
** Due to inclement weather, the service planned for Saturday the 23rd, has been postponed ** Mr. Stanley C. Wheelus, 62, of the St. Marks Community of Meriwether County, passed away Monday, January 18, 2016, at West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Wheelus was born December 10, 1953, in Newnan, son of the late Carl and Rochelle Brown Wheelus. A lifelong...
Joann Denney Wyche
Jan 17, 2016
Mrs. Joann Denney Wyche, 78, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016, at West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Wyche was born November 25, 1937, in Opelika, AL, daughter of the late Delbert and Grace Leonard Denney. A resident of Lakeland, FL for twenty years, she served as a bus driver for the Polk County, FL School System for a...
Douglas Arnold Yearta
Jan 13, 2016
Mr. Douglas A. Yearta, 78, of Piedmont, SC and formerly of Hogansville, passed away, Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, SC of injuries received in a traffic accident. Mr. Yearta was born November 5, 1937, in LaGrange, son of the late Jesse and Vinnie Welborn Yearta. He was a retired dairy farmer and had lived in...
Dewey Lee Garrett, Sr.
Jan 10, 2016
Mr. Dewey L. Garrett, Sr., 79, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Garrett was born January 25, 1936, in LaGrange, son of the late Sidney and Nellie Smith Garrett. A lifelong resident of Troup County, he was a retired masonry contractor and was a member of Living Waters Baptist Church. He loved being outdoors...
Curtis R. Bradley
Jan 6, 2016
Mr. Curtis R. Bradley, 88, of Moreland, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at his home. Mr. Bradley was born May 17, 1927, in LaGrange, son of the late William and Lucy McCullough Bradley. A resident of Coweta County most of his life, he was employed by Brown Steel in Newnan for 48 years and was a member of Hogansville...
