Local obituaries for Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home
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...
Brenda Harris Bohannon
Jan 4, 2016
Mrs. Brenda Harris Bohannon, 62, of Hogansville, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at West Georgia Medical Center. Mrs. Bohannon was born February 25, 1953, in Tampa, Florida, daughter of the late Johnny Harris, Jr. and Frances Price Harris. She was Baptist by faith, was a retired retail manager, and lived in Henry County before recently making her home in...
Jamie Edward Bartlett
Jan 3, 2016
Mr. Jamie E. Bartlett, 75, of LaGrange, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Hospice LaGrange. Born July 12, 1940 in Hogansville, Mr. Bartlett was the son of the late J. W. and Ora Lee Caldwell Bartlett. He was raised in Hogansville, was a 1958 graduate of Hogansville High School and furthered his education at Gordon College in Barnesville. He...
John W. Clontz
Jan 3, 2016
Mr. John W. Clontz, 54, of Thomasville, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016, at his home. Born November 22, 1961 in LaGrange, Mr. Clontz was the son of John W. Flournoy and the late Barbara Bartlett Massengale. He lived most of his life in Hogansville, was an electrician by trade, and worked many years for Nelms Electrical Service in LaGrange....
Betty Jean Statum
Jan 2, 2016
Mrs. Betty Jean Statum, 75, of LaGrange, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016, at her home. Mrs. Statum was born June 15, 1940, in West Point, Georgia, as one of 13 children of the late Thomas and Corine White Geeter. Mrs. Statum lived in Starks, Louisiana while married to William Thomas "Bill" Statum for 30 years. While living in Starks,...
Vivian Milner Callaway
Jan 1, 2016
Mrs. Vivian Milner Callaway, 95, of the Corinth Community of Heard County, passed away Friday, January 1, 2016, at Poplar Creek Assisted Living in LaGrange. Mrs. Callaway was born January 4, 1920, in Pike County, daughter of the late Emmett and Lucy Manley Milner. Following World War Two, she moved to Corinth with her late husband John C. (Chad) Callaway,...
Evangeline Dominey Taylor
Jan 1, 2016
Mrs. Evangeline Dominey Taylor, 82, of Franklin, passed away Friday, January 1, 2016, at Pruitt Healthcare in Franklin. Mrs. Taylor was born November 13, 1933, in Houston County, daughter of the late Rufus Julius Dominey and Ada Irene Parker Dominey. A former resident of Florida and Alabama, she lived in Georgia most of her life and had lived at Franklin...
Annette Elder Whatley
Jan 1, 2016
Mrs. Annette Elder Whatley, 69, of LaGrange, passed away Friday, January 1, 2016, at Hospice Atlanta at Emory University Hospital. Mrs. Whatley was born May 12, 1946, in Newnan, daughter of the late Mark and Lou Ella Elder. She lived in Meriwether and Troup Counties most of her life, was Baptist by faith, and was the wife of the late...
Randy Joe Cushard
Dec 30, 2015
Mr. Randy J. Cushard, 56, of Luthersville, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at his home. Mr. Cushard was born September 27, 1959, in Mansfield, Ohio, moved to Georgia as a young man, and had lived in Meriwether County for 26 years. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator. He was an avid outdoorsman, who loved hunting and fishing...
