OBITUARIES

Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Connie Graham Millar

Connie Graham Millar

Dec 16, 2019

Connie Graham Millar passed away December 16, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 21, 2019, with visitation one hour prior to the service at Culloden Primitive Baptist Church. Elder Pat McCoy will officiate. Interment will follow in Ramah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

With a BA from Tift College and MA from Cambridge College, Connie taught...

Royce Toole

Royce Toole

Dec 15, 2019

Arthur Royce Toole passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 19, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Forsyth with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Tina Clark will officiate.

Royce, the son of the late Arthur Lee Toole and Willie Dixie...

Dena Mae McCary

Dena Mae McCary

Dec 14, 2019

Dena Mae Lunsford McCary passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. 

Mrs. McCary, the daughter of the late William Watts and Georgia Scott...

Melba Angeline DeLeGal-Joswiak

Melba Angeline DeLeGal-Joswiak

Dec 13, 2019

Melba Angeline DeLeGal-Joswiak, of Forsyth, Georgia, and St. Joe Beach, Florida, died Friday, December 13, 2019. Funeral services will be at 3 PM, Wednesday, December 18, 2019, at First Baptist Church, with private burial in Forsyth City Cemetery. The Rev. Glenn Gregg will officiate. Visitation will precede the service from 1:30 PM until 3:00 at the church.

A memorial service...

Paula Swafford Hardin

Paula Swafford Hardin

Dec 12, 2019

Paula Jane Swafford Hardin passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2019, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Larry Letson will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 10:00 a.m., until service time at the funeral home.

Mrs....

James Robert Mann

James Robert Mann

Dec 10, 2019

James Robert Mann, passed away on Tuesday, 10th December 2019.  No funeral or memorial services will be held at this time. A graveside service will be planned for the family in the spring of 2020 where the burial will take place at the Hillcrest Cemetery in East Point Georgia.

James, the son of the late Robert Carl Mann and the...

Arthur Francis Tyde, Jr.

Arthur Francis Tyde, Jr.

Dec 8, 2019

Arthur Francis Tyde, Jr. passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019, at Martha Bowman United Methodist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Mark Magoni and Rev. Fran Magoni will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at...

Joel Henderson Heard, Jr.

Joel Henderson Heard, Jr.

Dec 5, 2019

Joel Henderson Heard Jr., 88, died Thursday, December 5. A private memorial service was held on Friday, December 13, with Chaplain Lance Merritt presiding.

Joel is survived by a daughter, Delinda (Ed) Grisamore, grandchildren Ed, Grant (Summer Sterling) and Jake Grisamore, great-grandchildren Brewer, Sterling Gray and Ginny Pope Grisamore, all of Macon, and sister-in-law Haley Heard of Louisville, Kentucky. 

Joel...

Becky Couch

Becky Couch

Dec 4, 2019

Rebecca Nell “Becky” Couch passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Burial will be private. Dr. Reed Crumbliss will officiate.

Becky, the daughter of the late Walter Bates and Edna Ham Bates was born June 20, 1960, in Forsyth, Georgia.  She was a...

Nanette Shatto Newton

Nanette Shatto Newton

Dec 1, 2019

Nanette May Shatto Newton passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 6, 2019, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel, with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Barnesville, GA.   Steve Sharpe will officiate.

Mrs. Newton, the daughter of the late Burton Shatto and Clarys Attridge Shatto...

Jerie Williams

Jerie Williams

Nov 27, 2019

Jerie Lynn Browder Williams passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 in Macon, GA.Jerie was born March 3, 1951 in Petersburg, Virginia. She and her family moved to Macon, Georgia in the early 1980s where she worked in the healthcare field and was the owner operator of the Whistle Stop Cafe in Juliette, GA.Preceding her in death is her husband...

Al Abercrombie

Al Abercrombie

Nov 17, 2019

Alfred Abner (Al) Abercrombie, Jr. passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 21, 2019, at Sharon Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Elder William Bishop will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  

Al,...

Lillian Jones Bridgeman

Lillian Jones Bridgeman

Nov 17, 2019

Lillian Jones Bridgeman passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at Wheeler Heights Baptist Church with burial in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens.  Rev. David Jones will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church.  

Mrs. Bridgeman, the daughter of the late John...

Alberta Ammann Binkley

Alberta Ammann Binkley

Nov 8, 2019

Alberta Willimae Ammann Binkley passed away Friday, November 8, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at Christ United Methodist Church.  Rev. Debbie Lefevers will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., at the church. Interment will be 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 13, 2019,...

Briana Rene Burgess

Briana Rene Burgess

Nov 6, 2019

Macon . . . Briana Rene Burgess, a beautiful and gentle soul, was born December 9, 1991 in Savannah, Georgia. She valiantly fought a long battle with anxiety and depression and was recently diagnosed as being on the Autistic Spectrum. This diagnosis finally helped explain many of her lifelong challenges and strengths, and also provided some hope for developing a...

Ralph Warren Hardy

Ralph Warren Hardy

Oct 31, 2019

Ralph Warren Hardy passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, November 8, 2019, in the chapel at Ingleside Baptist Church, 840 Wimbish Rd, Macon, GA 31210. Rev. Mark Hudgins will officiate.  The family will greet visitors at 11:00 a.m. in the fellowship hall. The burial will be private. 

Ralph,...

Michael Stephen Lamb

Michael Stephen Lamb

Oct 30, 2019

Michael Stephen Lamb, 39, went to be with Jesus on October 30, 2019.  His passing was sudden and unexpected.  He is now resting peacefully and is reunited with his biological mother, Lori McCombs and his adoptive parents Beverly and George Lamb.

Michael was born on August 14, 1980 in Ithaca, NY.  Michael was a magnetic and joyful soul.  All that...

Ronald England

Ronald England

Oct 27, 2019

Ronald England passed away at his residence Monday, October 27, 2019.  He was born February 11, 1951 to Margie England Smith. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.

His step-father, Sam Smith and his brother, David England, preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife of twenty-seven years, Connie England; daughter, Rhonda England; step-daughters,...

Rebecca Gayle Rawlins

Rebecca Gayle Rawlins

Oct 26, 2019

Rebecca Gayle Rawlins passed away peacefully in her sleep Saturday, October 26, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Maynard Baptist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Rev. Matthew Bishop will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 10:00 am until 11:00 at the church.

Rebecca was born August 7, 2017,...

Kelly Richa Joseph, Jr.

Kelly Richa Joseph, Jr.

Oct 26, 2019

Kelly Richa Joseph, Jr. passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Forsyth United Methodist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Dr. Bill Britt and Rev. Rick Maeser will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, October 28, 2019, at Monroe...

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