OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home


Mossy Anderson Caldwell

Mossy Anderson Caldwell

Mar 22, 2016

Mrs. Mossy Caldwell, 60, of LaGrange, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at her home. A lifelong resident of Troup County, Mrs. Caldwell was born September 19, 1955, and was a homemaker. Among her survivors are her husband Terry (Kap) Caldwell of LaGrange; and her mother, Edna Anderson of Woodlands, TX. A memorial service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m.,...

Wilma Faulkner Hatley

Wilma Faulkner Hatley

Mar 21, 2016

Mrs. Wilma Faulkner Hatley, 87, of Grantville, passed away Monday, March 21, 2016, at Piedmont Newnan Hospital. Mrs. Hatley was born March 4, 1929, in Cleburne County, Alabama, daughter of the late Jim and Lillie Skinner Faulkner. A resident of Coweta County most of her life, she was Baptist by faith and retired from Alenco Corporation in Peachtree City. Her...

Holly Joy Freeman

Holly Joy Freeman

Mar 20, 2016

Miss Holly Joy Freeman, 41, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016, at DeKalb Medical Center in Decatur. Holly was born February 9, 1975, in LaGrange, and is survived by her parents, Rev. Ellis and Janice Freeman; brother, Harold E. (Hank) Freeman III; sister and brother in-law, Hope and Ernie Dykes; niece, Jillian Hope Dykes, all of LaGrange; and...

Charles Edward Rowe

Charles Edward Rowe

Mar 20, 2016

Mr. Edward Rowe, 68, of Hogansville, passed away, Sunday, March 20, 2016, at West Georgia Medical Center. Mr. Rowe was born June 18, 1947, and was the son of the late Wyche and Nettie Keith Rowe. An Air Force veteran, he received a Purple Heart for his service during the Vietnam War, he was Baptist by faith, was a member...

Gloria Eason Maddox

Gloria Eason Maddox

Mar 20, 2016

Mrs. Gloria Eason Maddox, 89, of Greenville, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Maddox was born September 19, 1926, in Atlanta, daughter of the late Emory Allen Eason and Effie Hight Eason. A resident of the Atlanta area most of her life, she retired as payroll supervisor for Sun Life Insurance Company. She was a member...

James Kenneth Shelnutt

James Kenneth Shelnutt

Mar 20, 2016

Mr. James K. Shelnutt, 77, of Hogansville, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Shelnutt was born March 30, 1938, in Heard County, son of the late James Rufus Shelnutt and Julia Prince Shelnutt. A veteran of service in the U.S. Navy, he had lived in Hogansville for 42 years and was retired from James River Corporation...

Velma Arrington Gray

Velma Arrington Gray

Mar 17, 2016

Mrs. Velma Arrington Gray, 82, of Hogansville, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mrs. Gray was born April 13, 1933, in Bowdon, daughter of the late Amos and Arizona Bailey Arrington. She lived in Valley, AL before returning to make her home in Hogansville in 1998, was Baptist by faith, and retired from Goetz Gasket in LaGrange....

Joanne Smith Cantrell

Joanne Smith Cantrell

Mar 16, 2016

Mrs. Joanne Smith Cantrell, 76, of Wedowee, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016, at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL. Mrs. Cantrell was born August 10, 1939, in Randolph County, AL, daughter of the late Bowden Smith and Lula Edmondson Smith Sheppard. A resident of Wedowee for the past ten years, she lived in Coweta County most of...

Mary Matthews Steele

Mary Matthews Steele

Mar 15, 2016

Mrs. Mary Matthews Steele, 75, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at her home. Born May 26, 1940 in Manchester, Mrs. Steele was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Marie Howell Matthews. She lived most of her life in Meriwether County and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Ray Steele of Greenville; children, Darren Volheim of...

Steven Howard Hockmuth

Steven Howard Hockmuth

Mar 15, 2016

Mr. Steven Howard Hockmuth, 64, of Hogansville, passed away March 15, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Hockmuth was born January 12, 1952, in Rockford, Illinois, son of the late Howard Frederick Hockmuth and Katherine Pollock Hockmuth. An Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he lived in Wisconsin for a number of years before making his home in Hogansville. He had...

Robbie Denise Chase

Robbie Denise Chase

Mar 15, 2016

Mrs. Robbie Denise Chase, 54, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Chase was born October 31, 1961, in LaGrange, had lived in Hogansville since 1977, and had been employed at William Carter Company. Robbie is especially remembered for her sense of humor and for the love that she shared with her family and friends....

Mary Patricia Moon Carlisle

Mary Patricia Moon Carlisle

Mar 15, 2016

Mrs. Mary Patricia Moon Carlisle, 76, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton. Mrs. Carlisle was born April 21, 1939, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Jesse and Myrtle Lanier Haynes. A resident of Troup County most of her life, she retired from NOK and was then employed as a handicap bus monitor...

Charlotte Nash Lee

Charlotte Nash Lee

Mar 14, 2016

Mrs. Charlotte Nash Lee, of Luthersville, passed away, Monday, March 14, 2016, at Newnan Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Lee was born April 10, 1925, in Luthersville, daughter of the late Charles Alonza Nash and Dora Reid Nash. A graduate of Luthersville High School, she attended business school in Atlanta, was employed the Bell Bomber Plant in Marietta (now Lockheed)...

Linda Joyce Pressley

Linda Joyce Pressley

Mar 11, 2016

Mrs. Linda Joyce Pressley, 51, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, March 11, 2016, at her home. Born April 29, 1964, Mrs. Pressley was a lifelong resident of LaGrange and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She had been employed as a quality control inspector. Survivors include her husband, David Pressley of LaGrange; daughter, Margaret Christine Smith and her husband...

Janice Julene Sams

Janice Julene Sams

Mar 10, 2016

Mrs. Janice Julene Sams, 69, of LaGrange, passed away, Thursday, March 10, 2016 at West Georgia Medical Center. Born July 8, 1946 in Troup County, Mrs. Sams was the daughter of the late Helen Dorothy Nasworthy. She was a lifelong resident of Troup County, retired from Milliken Elm City Plant, and loved crafting with her grandchildren. Survivors include her daughter,...

John Milton Freeman, Jr.

John Milton Freeman, Jr.

Mar 8, 2016

Mr. John Milton Freeman, Jr., 63, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Mr. Freeman was born February 1, 1953, in Atlanta, son of the late John Milton Freeman and Ada Little Freeman McDonald. A resident of Hogansville for the past fifteen years, he was Baptist by faith and had been employed as a pneumatic instrument...

Tammy Lee Hunt

Tammy Lee Hunt

Mar 7, 2016

Tammy Lee Hunt, 53, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, March 7, 2016, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. Tammy was born February 20, 1963, in LaGrange, daughter of the late Hewlett Billy Hunt and Dorothy Hunter Hunt. A graduate of Hogansville High School, she was a veteran of service in the U.S. Army, and lived in Mississippi before returning to...

Anne Hayman Mcclain

Anne Hayman Mcclain

Mar 5, 2016

Mrs. Anne Hayman McClain, 72, of Hogansville, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. The funeral service was conducted Saturday, March 5, at the graveside in Parkhill Cemetery in Columbus, with the Reverend T. J. Boyd officiating. Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Fred Lee Johnson

Fred Lee Johnson

Mar 5, 2016

Mr. Fred L. Johnson, 86, of Franklin, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 at his home. Born November 14, 1929 in Meriwether County, Mr. Johnson was the son of the late Marvin and Lela Johnson. He had lived in Hogansville for 31 years before making his home in Heard County in 1993, was a member of Glenloch Baptist Church, and...

Gregory Dwayne Robertson

Gregory Dwayne Robertson

Mar 4, 2016

Mr. Gregory Dwayne Robertson, 58, of Prattville, Alabama, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016, at his home. Mr. Robertson was born June 5, 1957, in Coweta County, son of the late John Larocque Robertson and Carolyn Justiss Robertson. A former resident of Newnan, he had lived in Prattville for the past two years and was a self-employed sign painter. He...

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