OBITUARIES
Forsyth, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Forsyth, Georgia, Monroe County, & Surrounding Areas.
Marion Callaway Peters
Mar 24, 2020
Marion Cornelia Callaway Peters passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020. A private graveside services will be held in Forsyth City Cemetery. Rev. Stanley Harrell will officiate. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there will not be a family visitation.
Mrs. Peters, the daughter of the late James Edwin Callaway and Willie Mae Davis Callaway was born September 13, 1925, in...
Ronnie Thompson
Mar 22, 2020
Macon . . . John Ronald “Ronnie” Thompson, Sr., former Mayor of Macon, passed away March 22, 2020.He is survived by his daughter, Ronita Thompson Caldwell, and his son, John R “Johnny” Thompson, Jr. (Diana) of Conyers, five grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Services were private.
In lieu of flowers, John and Ronita request memorials to:The Big House FoundationThe Big House Museum2321...
Bree Young
Mar 20, 2020
Breanna Rose “Bree” Young passed away Friday, March 20, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, October 11, 2020 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic mask and social distancing will be required. A celebration of Bree’s life will be held following the service at 142 Meadow Drive, Forsyth, GA 31029.
Bree was...
Rick English
Mar 20, 2020
George Richard “Rick” English passed away Friday, March 20, 2020. A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date. Burial will be private.
Rick, the son of the late Richard Augustus English, Jr. and Ruth Viola Goggans English was born January 13, 1947, in Forsyth, Georgia. He was a 1965 graduate of Mary Persons High School, a graduate of...
Helen Belt
Mar 15, 2020
Helen Miller Belt passed away peacefully at her home in Indian Springs, GA surrounded by her children and family on March 15, 2020.
Helen was born in Lumberton, NC on April 20, 1938 and is survived by her sister Rose White (Melvin) of Stockbridge, GA and sister-in-law, Madeline Miller, of Wilmington, NC. She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Velma Parrish Parker
Mar 11, 2020
Velma Grace Parrish Parker passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, March 14, 2020, at First Baptist Church of Forsyth with visitation beginning at 12:30 p.m. Dr. H. Darrell Watson will officiate. Burial will follow in Pinetta Baptist Church Cemetery, 394 Pinetta Road, Ocilla, GA 31774.
Velma, the daughter of the late...
Bertha Kinney
Mar 10, 2020
Mattie Bertha Kinney, 84, of Forsyth passed away on March 10, 2020, preceded by her husband, Grady Donald Kinney Sr. She was born August 21, 1935 in TyTy, Georgia to the late James Edgar Wilbanks and Mattie Irma Slocumb. She retired after working 35 years from Owens Illinois Glass Co. She is survived by her brother Charles Edgar Wilbanks of...
Tasha Vandiver Walton
Feb 27, 2020
Tasha Louise Vandiver Walton passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Maynard Baptist Church. There will no visitation. Burial will be private. Rev. Matthew Bishop will officiate.
Tasha was born December 27, 1973, in Greensboro, Georgia. She was a homemaker.
Tasha is survived by her children, Eric...
Gerald lee Walton
Feb 27, 2020
Gerald Lee Walton passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2020, at Maynard Baptist Church. There will no visitation. Burial will be private. Rev. Matthew Bishop will officiate.
Gerald was born September 4, 1998, in Macon, Georgia. He was a graduate of Mary Persons High School.
Gerald is survived...
Betty Ann DeGarmo
Feb 26, 2020
Betty Ann Vossen DeGarmo passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Monday, March 2, 2020, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. at The Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2617 Vinson Highway, Milledgeville, Georgia 31061. Rev. Mike McMullan will officiate. The family will greet friends from 3 p.m. until 5...
Don Lindsey
Feb 24, 2020
Donald Warren Lindsey passed away Monday, February 24, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2020, at Forsyth United Methodist Church with burial in Forsyth City Cemetery. Rev. Rick Maeser will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.
Don, the son...
Donald Joe Rodeheaver
Feb 20, 2020
Donald Joe Rodeheaver passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020. Memorial services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Roberta Baptist Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial will be private. Rev. Mike Lewis will officiate.
Donald, the son of the late Delbert Rodeheaver and Rosa Lee Kittle Rodeheaver was born February 15, 1943, in...
Jerry Donovan
Feb 17, 2020
Gerald Douglas “Jerry” Donovan passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. Funeral services with military honors will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, February 21, 2020, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Rev. David Edmonson will officiate. Interment will follow at 1:00 p.m. in Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville, Georgia. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.,...
Herbert Lee Mercer
Feb 10, 2020
Herbert Lee Mercer passed away Monday, February 10, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at New Beginning Pentecostal Church with burial in Juliette Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Mark Goolsby and Rev. Cody Fountain will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at Monroe County...
Carolyn Carby
Feb 5, 2020
Carolyn Carby passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, February 9, 2020, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Monroe Memorial Gardens. Rev. Rob Tinney will officiate. Pallbearers will be Ron Best, Damon Borders, Eric Carby, Hunter Lewis, Steven Saferight, Carson Ogle and Parker Ogle. The family will greet friends from...
Randy Allen Daniel
Feb 5, 2020
Randy Allen Daniel passed away Wednesday February 5, 2020 after an extended illness. Services will be private.
Randy was preceded in death by his father John Allen Daniel and mother Frances Daniel Jones. He is survived by his brother Kevin Daniel (Amanda McCranie) of Macon, nieces Krissi Daniel-Spirko of Pooler, GA; Katie Daniel of Savannah, GA; Courtney Daniel of Rincon;...
Tara Edge Adkins
Feb 4, 2020
Tara Lisa Edge Adkins passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2020, at Rocky Creek Baptist Church with visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Forsyth City Cemetery. Rev. Bill Linder and Rev. Stan Harrell will officiate.
Tara was born August 31, 1972, in Macon, Georgia. Her...
Ruth Gillespie Harnack
Feb 4, 2020
Margaret Ruth Gillespie Harnack, 98, passed away on February 4, 2020. Her wishes were to have a private burial. She joins her husband, James Taylor Harnack, at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery. They were married 67 years.
Always wearing a smile, Ruth loved gardening, bridge, and building the stone walls and walks that surround her Macon home. And any time was ice cream...
Bonny Sawley Wessells
Feb 4, 2020
Bonny Sawley Wessells passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 8, 2020, at New Providence Baptist Church. Rev. Brian Moore will officiate. Burial will be private.
Bonny, the daughter of the late Howard P. Sawley and Gwen Campbell Baird was born August 1, 1958, in Macon, Georgia. Bonny retired from Georgia...
Alonzo Burke Dunn
Jan 27, 2020
Alonzo Burke Dunn passed away Monday, January 27, 2020. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 30, 2020 at New Providence Baptist Church, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Brian Moore will officiate. Burial will be private.
Alonzo, the son of the late Alonzo Paul Dunn and Martha Hazel Patton Dunn was born July...
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