OBITUARIES
Forsyth, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Forsyth, Georgia, Monroe County, & Surrounding Areas.
Tara Leighann Williams
Jan 24, 2022
Tara Leighann Williams, 33, of Forsyth, Georgia passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022. Tara was a loving young lady who never met a stranger. She loved everyone she met and they loved her in return. The love she had for her family was evident. She loved her baby doll, Norman and her stuffed bear, Little Trey, which was given...
Morgan Dudley Harvey
Jan 21, 2022
Morgan Dudley Harvey, a Master Plumber, gentleman farmer, serial entrepreneur, and aspiring raconteur and philosopher, died January 21, 2022 on his beef cattle and pine tree farm in Monroe County, Georgia.
Morgan is survived by his wife, Nancy; his children, Justin (Emily) and Ansley (Donny); his sister, Alison; and his grandchildren, Tristan, Libby, Camden, and Ryals. He is predeceased by...
Dana Kevin Smith, Sr.
Jan 17, 2022
Dana Kevin Smith Sr. passed Monday, January 17th 2022 peacefully in his sleep. The viewing will be held Wednesday, January 19th 6-8 pm. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 20th 3pm at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. The burial services will be in Lamar Memory Gardens. Pastor Jeremy Causey will officiate.
Kevin was born August 14th 1963 in LaFollette, Tennessee....
Martha Hogan Goodman
Jan 13, 2022
Martha Elizabeth Hogan Goodman passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 12 noon until 12:45 P.M. at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Rev. Jordan Allen Fuhrman will officiate. Masks and social distancing are encouraged.
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David Hugh Buice
Jan 13, 2022
David Hugh Buice passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon, Monday, January 17, 2022 at Barnesville Church of the Nazarene with visitation from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon, 744 Veterans Drive, Barnesville, GA 30204. Pastor Lonnie Grant, Jr and Pastor Mark Henson will officiate. Burial will be private.
David was...
Jennifer Case Walters
Jan 7, 2022
With great sorrow, the family of Jennifer Case Walters announces her unexpected passing. Jennifer succumbed to injuries as a result of a vehicle accident she was a passenger in on Friday, January 7, 2022 at the age of 44.
Jennifer graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1996. She was a kind hearted, fun spirited person that loved her children fiercely....
Elaine Williams
Jan 5, 2022
Dorothy Elaine Williams (Yearty)
Elaine, who loved to be called “Mama, Grandma, & Memaw” by her children and grandchildren, departed on Wednesday, January 5, 2022 in her home surrounded by family.
Elaine was born in Moultrie, GA on June 20, 1934 to Homer G. Yearty and Eunice Delilah Dampier Yearty.
She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Ronnie Johnson
Jan 1, 2022
Ronald Wayne “Ronnie” Johnson passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at the age of 61. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 3, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at Maynard Baptist Church. Pastor Matthew Bishop will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to service. Interment will follow at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Masks and social distancing are encouraged.Ronnie was...
Michael William Savelle, Sr.
Dec 21, 2021
Michael William Savelle, Sr., age 69, passed from this life, Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon, Georgia.
Mike was the operations manager of Environmental Equipment Leasing for twenty years. Mike was a man of integrity and character; he was a well-respected manager who loved his job and employees. Many of his employees have stories of what...
Robert O. Collum
Dec 18, 2021
Robert Otis Collum (USAF, Ret.) died at the age of 87 years at his daughter's home in Forsyth, GA of natural causes after a prolonged struggle with Alzheimer's disease. Robert was born in Phoenix, AZ on December 8, 1934, as the third child of Herbert Merle and Pansy Mildred (Lewis) Collum. He was preceded in death by both parents, two...
Judy Jones Hunter
Dec 13, 2021
After a long battle with pneumonia, Judy Jones Hunter was welcomed into God's loving arms on December 13, 2021. Judy was surrounded by her 4 daughters and daughter in law when she was called home.
Judy was born October 6, 1950 in Birmingham, Al to Johnny and Juanita Jones. She graduated from Ensley High School and went on to college...
Joanne Champion Grubbs
Dec 12, 2021
Just 78 days after she lost her husband of 62 years, Reba Joanne Champion Grubbs of Senoia, Georgia, reunited with him in Heaven Sunday morning, December 12, 2021, after a short illness.
Born on November 11, 1938, in Dallas, Georgia, she was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and dedicated leader within the landscape of the Georgia health and long-term care...
Bonnie Sue McLane Morris
Dec 9, 2021
Bonnie Morris passed away peacefully surrounded by family Thursday, December 9, 2021, after a long illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow at 4:00 p.m. in Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery, 2973 Mt. Olivet Road, Hartwell, Georgia 30643. Rev. Mike Morris will officiate.
Bonnie was born...
Theresa Wilson Williams
Dec 9, 2021
Theresa Andre Wilson Williams passed away Friday, December 9, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. Burial will be private. Masks and social distancing are encouraged.
Theresa was born November 15, 1950 in Forsyth, Georgia to the late Lamar Wilson and Tommie Harper...
Emily Wilson Urquhart
Dec 8, 2021
Emily Wilson Urquhart of Forsyth went to be with her heavenly father on December 8, 2021 after an extended illness. She was the daughter of Cullen and Myrtice Wilson of Juliette who preceded her in death. Emily was born February 5, 1947 in Juliette, GA.
She is survived by her husband, Bill Urquhart, of 33 years and her three daughters:...
Dr. Benjamin Holmes Zellner, III
Dec 6, 2021
Dr. Benjamin Holmes Zellner III of Culloden passed away December 6, 2021. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 13, 2021 at Sharon Primitive Baptist Church with burial in Culloden City Cemetery. Elder Matt Yawn officiated.
Dr. Zellner was the son of the late B H Zellner II and Euna Dumas Zellner Pippin. He was born in Forsyth...
Ricky Lee Higgins
Dec 6, 2021
Ricky Lee Higgins passed away Monday, December 6, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Forsyth Apostolic Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Monroe Memorial Gardens. Rev. Jeremy Causey will officiate. Masks and social distancing are encouraged.
Ricky was born April 30, 1968 in Hazlehurst, Georgia. ...
Addie Louise Walker
Dec 3, 2021
Addie Louise Walker passed away Friday, December 3, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Forsyth City Cemetery. Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service. Masks and social distancing are encouraged.
Mrs. Walker, the daughter of the late Robert Franklin Holt and Nettie Mae Long Holt was...
Beverly Jane Williamson Belknap
Dec 2, 2021
Beverly Jane Williamson Belknap passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. Masks and social distancing are encouraged.
Beverly the daughter of the...
Bobbie Shellnutt Burnette
Dec 2, 2021
Bobbie Elizabeth Shellnutt Burnette, 87 of Barnesville, Georgia passed away surrounded by family on December 2, 2021.
She was born in Spalding County, Georgia to the late Jim and Opal Shellnutt on February 3, 1934.
She married the late Robert T. Burnette, Sr. (Bobby) on September 28, 1950 and they lived together in Barnesville, Georgia for 67 years and had...
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