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OBITUARIES

Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Ellen Zellner

Ellen Zellner

Mar 6, 2022

Bernice Ellen Zellner of Forsyth, Georgia died Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Pine Point Hospice.  Her wishes were to be cremated with no service.

She was born July 23, 1938.  Her parents were Lollie Pritchett Zellner and Walter Thomas Zellner.  Maternal grandparents were Bernice Chambliss Pritchett and Guy L. Pritchett.  Paternal grandparents were Ellen Maynard Zellner and James Newton Zellner. ...

Florence Norma Sye

Florence Norma Sye

Feb 28, 2022

Florence Norma Sye, 87, of Forsyth, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. Visitation will be held Friday, March 4, at 10:00 AM at Ramah Primitive Baptist Church, Barnesville, Georgia, followed by the funeral at 11:00. Interment will be at the church cemetery. Elders Pat McCoy and Kurt Bacon will officiate.         

Mrs. Sye was born in North Andover, Massachusetts on January...

Jack K. Fletcher

Jack K. Fletcher

Feb 27, 2022

Forsyth . . . . Jack Kosciusko Fletcher passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022, at his residence in Forsyth, Georgia.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 3, 2022, at Forsyth City Cemetery. Reverend Renfroe Watson and Reverend Billy Beard will officiate.

Jack was born March 17, 1925, the son of the late Thomas Augustus Fletcher...

Ronald K. Christensen

Ronald K. Christensen

Feb 23, 2022

Ronald K. Christensen passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022. A Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 4, 2022 at the residence, 62 McMullen Road, Forsyth, GA 31029.

Mr. Christensen was born December 1, 1942 in Soda Springs, Idaho.  He was retired from the mining industry.

Mr. Christensen is survived by his companion, Sandra Brunner of Forsyth;...

Virginia Carroll Smith

Virginia Carroll Smith

Feb 23, 2022

Hattie “Virginia” Carroll Smith, 81 of Juliette, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022.  Virginia was born September 8, 1940, to the late John and Thelma Carroll in Kingston, Georgia. 

She was predeceased by her husband, Hugh Howell Smith; 2 sons, Larry Smith, and Marcus Smith; a sister, Ann Benson and 2 brothers, John Carroll, and Donald Carroll.

Services...

Raymond James Newton Sr.

Raymond James Newton Sr.

Feb 21, 2022

Raymond was born in Forsyth, GA, to Charles Leo Newton and Jewel Bryant Newton. He passed peacefully at Monroe County Hospital in Forsyth, GA after a brief illness. His family was at his side throughout his final days. Arrangements are being handled by Monroe County Memorial Chapel in Forsyth, GA.

A celebration of Raymond’s life will be held on Friday,...

Samuel Claude Johnson

Samuel Claude Johnson

Feb 19, 2022

Samuel (Sam) Johnson passed away on Saturday, February 19th, 2022 at 68 years of age after an extended illness. Sam was born August 29, 1953 in Atlanta, GA to Frank Johnson Sr. and Annie Bell Thaxton Johnson. Sam was preceded in death by his brothers, Frank Johnson Jr. and Joseph Haner; aunts, Melba Couch and Sue Moore; brother-in-law, Stacey Curry...

Chris Edward Odom

Chris Edward Odom

Feb 16, 2022

Chris Odom of Barnesville, formerly of Forsyth, won his battle with Diabetes & Kidney Disease February 16, 2022.     

Chris was born April 30, 1980 in Atlanta GA. Chris was a 1999 Graduate of Mary Persons High School.

Chris is survived by his parents Ronald and Tiny Piper of Barnesville, GA, Father Charles Odom of Lewisville, Texas.  Grandparents Billy...

Helen Cleo Fox Bass

Helen Cleo Fox Bass

Feb 14, 2022

Helen Cleo Fox Bass went home to be with Jesus on Monday, February 14th, 2022.  She passed away at home with her beloved family by her side.  Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m., Friday, February 18, 2022 at Monroe Memorial Gardens.  The family will greet friends from 2:30 pm until 3:30 pm at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Dr....

Glenn Herbert Landin

Glenn Herbert Landin

Feb 13, 2022

Glenn Herbert Landin passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022. A memorial service will be held February 26th, 11:00 a.m. at Monroe County Memorial Chapel, in Forsyth Georgia. Family and friends are welcomed to share their memories, remarks, and words of encouragement to the family. Mr. Landin is the son of the late Milton Arthur Landin and Corinne Brewer Williams. He...

Patricia Ann Woods

Patricia Ann Woods

Feb 13, 2022

Patricia Ann White Woods of Forsyth passed away Sunday February 13, 2022.  A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at 11:00 a.m., at Mt. Zion United Methodist Church. Family will meet with friends at 10 a.m. at the church.

 Mrs. Woods, the daughter of the late James S. White (Pat) and Laura Campbell Raderstorf (Carl), was...

Ann Pierson Davis

Ann Pierson Davis

Feb 12, 2022

Ann Elizabeth Pierson Davis, 84, passed away February 12, 2022, in Forsyth, Georgia. She was born November 3, 1937, in Forsyth to the late James Harris “Buck” Pierson, Sr., and Mildred (Walker) Pierson and was a long-time resident of Monroe County. She graduated from Mary Persons High School in 1955.  On June 10, 1955, she married Larry M. Davis, who preceded...

Eric Kent Redd

Eric Kent Redd

Feb 12, 2022

Eric Kent Redd, beloved father, grandfather, son, brother and friend passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on February 12, 2022.  He was born in Forsyth, GA on Christmas day 1972 as the third son to Nat and Pat Redd. 

A 1991 graduate of Mary Persons High School, Eric earned an associate’s degree from Gordon State College and also attended...

Ellen W Ham

Ellen W Ham

Feb 11, 2022

Ellen W. Ham, 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 11, 2022.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 14, 2022, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jeremy Causey will officiate.

Ellen was born on September 1, 1929 to the...

Elsie Jean Evans

Elsie Jean Evans

Feb 9, 2022

Elsie Jean Evans, 84, of Macon GA, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Graveside services will be Sunday, February 13, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Wesley Chapel Wesleyan Church Cemetery, 2830 Hwy 15 S., Greensboro, GA. Rev. Barry Collins will officiate. Visitation will be Saturday, February 12, 2022, from 6-8 p.m. at Monroe County Memorial Chapel, Forsyth, GA.

Mrs. Evans...

Wanda Gay Johnson

Wanda Gay Johnson

Feb 7, 2022

Wanda Gay Johnson, beloved mother, daughter, grandmother, and friend departed from this life on February 7, 2022. Born May 26, 1964, to Larry Johnson and Rebecca “Becky” Smith, she was a lifelong resident of Forsyth, Georgia.

After graduating from Monroe Academy in 1982, Wanda went on to complete her undergraduate degree at Mercer University. She graduated Cum Laude with a...

Nettie Lunsford Parker

Nettie Lunsford Parker

Feb 5, 2022

Nettie Lunsford Parker, 82, of Forsyth, passed away on February 5th, 2022 after an extended battle with Alzheimer’s.

Nettie was born on December 24, 1939 to Titus and Magnolia Lunsford. After graduating from Mary Persons High School in 1957, she went on to spend 30 years of her professional career as a parapro within the Monroe County school system, impacting...

Linda Ruth Warren

Linda Ruth Warren

Feb 2, 2022

Linda Ruth Warren passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 5, 2022, at Rock Springs Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Craig Walden will officiate. The family will greet friends one hour before the service begins.

Linda, the daughter of Jack Atkinson and Ruth Bennett Atkinson was born January...

Twila Faye Dunlap

Twila Faye Dunlap

Jan 31, 2022

Twila Faye Livingston Dunlap of Forsyth passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 6, 2022 at New Providence Baptist Church with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Brian Moore will officiate.

Twila Faye was born October 4, 1960 in...

Richard Paul Marshall

Richard Paul Marshall

Jan 30, 2022

SFC Richard Paul Marshall (US Army) (Ret.) SFC Richard Paul Marshall passed away peacefully Sunday, January 30, 2022, after a lengthy illness at his daughter’s residence in Thomasville, Georgia. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 3, 2022 at Macon Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with burial in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Rev. William Rand will officiate. Sergeant...

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