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Forsyth, GA Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Forsyth, Georgia, Monroe County, & Surrounding Areas.

Charles Leroy Jeffries II

Charles Leroy Jeffries II

Oct 25, 2022

Charles Leroy “Roy” Jeffries passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. 

Roy was born on September 11, 1965 in Charleston, SC. He graduated from Griffin High School and served as a public servant in Fire and EMS Services for 20+ years before leaving that sector. He later was a truck driver, owner operator and a civilian contractor overseas. 

Roy is...

Edna Hopper Pippin

Edna Hopper Pippin

Oct 25, 2022

Edna Hopper Pippin of Forsyth, Georgia passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2022 at Forsyth City Cemetery.  Dr. Hambric Brooks, pastor of Forsyth First Baptist Church, will officiate. The family will greet friends immediately following the graveside service.  

Mrs. Pippin was the daughter of the late Herschel Mills and...

Bruce Walker

Bruce Walker

Oct 22, 2022

Stanley "Bruce" Walker passed away on October 22, 2022 at his home in Forsyth, after a very lengthy and tough battle with lung cancer, heart disease, Parkinson's and diabetes. Bruce was born in Savannah, GA on January 18, 1945 to Lamar and Mildred Walker, who predeceased him. He was a Veteran, who served with the US Marine Corps during the...

Lucio S. Perez, Jr.

Lucio S. Perez, Jr.

Oct 20, 2022

Lucio Sanchez Perez Jr. went to his heavenly home on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at the age of 74.  He was born in Realitos, Texas to the late Lucio and Dora Perez Sr.  He came from a large family in which he was one of 11 children.  As a young man, he married and became a father of his first...

Faye Louise Stokes

Faye Louise Stokes

Oct 17, 2022

Faye Louise Stokes of Lizella, GA, age 92, died peacefully on October 17th, 2022, at Greenwood Place in Marietta, GA, with family by her side.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 20, 2022 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Rev. Joe...

Betty Ann Cardell

Betty Ann Cardell

Oct 9, 2022

On October 9, 2022 the world lost a beautiful soul, Betty Ann Anthony Cardell.  She was born to the late Mr. and Mrs. John Anthony on February 18, 1932 in Barnesville, Georgia.  She is preceded in death by her loving husband Melvin Cardell, her son Earnest Smith, her daughter Shirley Strickland and her granddaughter Brandy Butler Zellner. Mrs. Cardell worked...

Cleo Cowin

Cleo Cowin

Oct 5, 2022

Cleo Cowin from Forsyth, Georgia went to her heavenly home on Wednesday morning, October 5, 2022.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM., Saturday morning, October 8, 2022 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation being held the day before on Friday evening, October 7, 2022 from 6:00-8:00 PM.  Interment will follow in Monroe Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Joey Ellis...

McRay Newsom

McRay Newsom

Oct 2, 2022

McRay Newsom passed away peacefully on October 2, 2022, at the age of 93. He was born in Harrisburg, AR, to Pete and Mae Newsom and grew up there with his older brother Paul and younger sister, Bettye. He served 5 years in the Air Force and Air Force Reserves, and while stationed at Robins Air Force Base met Annelle...

Stephanie Elliott Berry

Stephanie Elliott Berry

Sep 30, 2022

Stephanie Elaine Elliott Berry age 59 peacefully passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Jeff Dean will officiate.

Stephanie was born Saturday, March...

Sylvia Delores Williamson

Sylvia Delores Williamson

Sep 30, 2022

Sylvia Delores Williamson of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 Monday, October 3, 2022 at the Forsyth City Cemetery (Newton Memorial Dr.) with Reverend Brian Moore conducting the service. The family will greet friends after the service.

Sylvia was born in Forsyth, Georgia on September 1, 1935 to the late...

Crystal Gail Baker

Crystal Gail Baker

Sep 22, 2022

Crystal G Baker age 41, born January 15th of 1981, 13352 GA Highway 87 Lot 9, Juliette, Georgia passed away September 22nd, 2022 at 5:58PM.

A Memorial services will be held on September 25th, 2022 at 2PM at the East Juliette Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Pastor Danny Parker will officiate.

Crystal was a homemaker; she loved fishing with her family,...

Lena Mae George

Lena Mae George

Sep 17, 2022

Lena Mae George, née Gillespie, 95, passed away on September 17, 2022.

She joins her husband, Raymond W. George, at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. They were married 63 years.

Born in Fallston, PA, Lee graduated from Geneva College with a degree in Education. She taught second grade in the Chippewa School District for 26 years.

Following retirement, Lee and Ray...

Jeffery Allen Englett

Jeffery Allen Englett

Sep 15, 2022

Jeffery Allen Englett, 54, passed away Sept, 15, 2022 at his residence in Forsyth, GA.  Jeffery was born June 10, 1968 in Atlanta, GA. 

He was a former Correctional Officer at Georgia Department of Corrections, former sales associate and asset protection at Wal-Mart. Most recently he worked in maintenance at KOA Campground in Forsyth, GA.

Preceded in death by his...

JoAnne Turner

JoAnne Turner

Sep 14, 2022

Born January 28, 1959 in Cincinnati, Ohio, JoAnne was the first born of three girls.  As a young girl, JoAnne enjoyed being the Teacher as she played school with her two sisters, Amy Jeffries and Lynn Spence.

She graduated from Vienna High in 1977 and moved to Macon for her employment at the home office with Georgia Farm Bureau.  She...

Janice Johnson Bealle

Janice Johnson Bealle

Sep 9, 2022

The party was big in heaven when Janice Johnson Bealle was called home on Friday, September 9 from Carlyle Place in Macon, Georgia.

Born May 13, 1936 in Harford, Alabama, Janice was the first child of Olen and Jeanette Johnson of Dothan, Alabama.  As a young person, Janice enjoyed growing up with her sister Susan, tap dancing, and playing with...

John Richard Ham Sr.

John Richard Ham Sr.

Sep 9, 2022

John Richard Ham, Sr. was born on November 28, 1938, died September 9, 2022. Born to Ethel Bunn Ham and Douglas Ham in Monroe County Georgia. 

He graduated from Mary Persons High School in 1957 where he participated in track, basketball, and football.  John was the quarterback his senior year, and was a school finalist in typing.  

In October of...

Madeline Monroe Sanders

Madeline Monroe Sanders

Sep 9, 2022

Madeline Monroe Sanders, age 9, of Forsyth, GA, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on September 9, 2022, surrounded by her family.  For the past two and a half years Madeline bravely fought brain cancer.

Madeline was a fourth grader at Hubbard Elementary School where she loved distributing Back Pack Buddies with Stephanie Crews. She loved everything about school....

Cynthia Brock Adams

Cynthia Brock Adams

Sep 5, 2022

Cynthia Delores Brock Adams passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, at her residence in Gray, Georgia.  A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 9, 2022 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be private. Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate.

Cynthia, the daughter of the late Carl Brock and...

Larry Ardell DeFore

Larry Ardell DeFore

Sep 3, 2022

Larry Ardell DeFore passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022. The memorial service will be Tuesday, September 6, at 11:00 a.m., with visitation at 10:00 a.m. at Martha Bowman Memorial United Methodist Church. Reverend Mark Magoni will officiate. The private graveside service will be on Monday, September 5.

Larry was born in Macon, Georgia, June 10, 1941. The son of...

Frances Whitehead Sparks

Frances Whitehead Sparks

Sep 1, 2022

Frances Elizabeth Whitehead Sparks of Forsyth, Georgia went to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 1, 2022.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Monroe Memorial Gardens.   Rev. Steve Whitehead and Rev. Damon Fountain will officiate.

Mrs. Sparks,...

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