OBITUARIES

Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Durvis Vance Bass

Durvis Vance Bass

Mar 1, 2017

Durvis Vance Bass passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, March 1, 2017. A memorial to celebrate his life will be held Saturday, March 4, 2017 at 2:00pm at Friendship Baptist Church located at 3139 Friendship Church Rd Dry Branch, GA 31020. The Reverend Charles Carter will officiate. Mr. Bass was born in Milan, GA and was the...

Willie Lee Pritchett

Willie Lee Pritchett

Feb 28, 2017

Willie Lee Pritchett passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 3, 2017, at East Juliette Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery.  Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the church.  Mr. Pritchett, the son of...

Elizabeth Hardy

Elizabeth Hardy

Feb 24, 2017

Rebecca Elizabeth Ellerbee Hardy passed away Friday, February 24, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at Rocky Creek Baptist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Scott Harrell will officiate. The family will greet friends from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., prior to the service at the Church.  Mrs. Hardy, the...

Eleanor Bane Stovall

Eleanor Bane Stovall

Feb 19, 2017

Eleanor Maxine Bane Stovall passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m, Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at Arlington Memorial Park Cemetery, 201 Mount Vernon Hwy., Sandy Springs, GA 30328. The family will greet friends from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at Sandy Springs Chapel, 136 Mount Vernon Hwy. NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328.    Mrs....

William N. Stapleton Sr.

William N. Stapleton Sr.

Feb 15, 2017

William N. Stapleton Sr. (Bill), 75, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, at the Georgia War Veterans Home, Milledgeville, GA.  Mr. Stapleton was born November 11, 1941, in Augusta, GA, the son of the late William Augustus Stapleton and Pauline Elizabeth Tarver. He was a graduate of Richmond Academy and attended the University of South Carolina. He was retired...

John Richard Bunn, II

John Richard Bunn, II

Feb 9, 2017

John Richard Bunn, II passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, February 12, 2017, at the Wesley Life Center-Forsyth United Methodist Church, 68 W. Johnson St., Forsyth, GA. Services and burial will be private.  John, the son of the late Frank Leslie Bunn, Sr. and Sue Goodrum Bunn, was born October...

Lola Janelle Starr

Lola Janelle Starr

Feb 9, 2017

Lola Janelle Mitchell Starr passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens, 722 Conley Road, Forest Park, GA 30297.  Rev. Rod Callahan will officiate.    Mrs. Starr, the daughter of the late John Henry Mitchell and Ruth Bynum Mitchell was born September 15, 1935, in Trion,...

Gerald William (J.W.) Courter

Gerald William (J.W.) Courter

Feb 9, 2017

Gerald William (J.W.) Courter a longtime resident of Juliette, Georgia passed away peacefully, Thursday, February 9, 2017, surrounded by his loving families in his Juliette home.  Jerry, the son of the late Ellis William Courter and Clara Kozak Courter was born January 6, 1937, in Detroit, Michigan.  Jerry worked in downtown Macon for the Southern Bell Company and retired in...

William (Billy) Lowell Waldrep

William (Billy) Lowell Waldrep

Feb 8, 2017

William Lowell (Billy) Waldrep passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 11, 2017, at Paran Baptist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Baker Earwood will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mr. Waldrep,...

Edgar (Ed) Conrad Clifton

Edgar (Ed) Conrad Clifton

Feb 5, 2017

Edgar (Ed) Conrad Clifton died February 05, 2017 at Navicent Hospital Hospice Care, Macon, Georgia following a brief illness. He was a member of the Forsyth United Methodist Church and past member of St. Simons United Methodist Church serving on their Board of Trustees. A 1960 graduate of Mary Persons High School and business owner of Clifton Repair Service while residing...

John Wayne Belknap

John Wayne Belknap

Jan 29, 2017

John Wayne Belknap passed away Sunday, January 29, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 4, 2017, at New Beginnings Pentecostal Church. Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate.  The family will greet friends following the service at the church.  Mr. Belknap, the son of the late John Henry Belknap and Cornelia Spicer Belknap was born September...

CSM Ernest Clifford Morgan, Jr. GA Army National Guard (Ret.)

CSM Ernest Clifford Morgan, Jr. GA Army National Guard (Ret.)

Jan 27, 2017

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE     CSM Ernest Clifford Morgan, Jr., GA Army National Guard (Ret.) passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 30, 2017, at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Danny Parker will officiate. The family will greet friends from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Monroe County...

Ardis Marie Littrell

Ardis Marie Littrell

Jan 27, 2017

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE        Ardis Marie Littrell passed away Friday, January 27, 2017. A visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, January 29, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Services and burial will be private.  Mrs. Littrell, the daughter of the late Frank Sias and Effie Moore Sias was born November 10, 1957, in Munich,...

Robert "Rob" Clayton Johnson

Robert "Rob" Clayton Johnson

Jan 25, 2017

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE       Robert “Rob” Clayton Johnson passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at Russellville Baptist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Brian Moore will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, January 30, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Rob was born...

Margie Wynne Elkin

Margie Wynne Elkin

Jan 25, 2017

Margie Wynne Elkin closed her eyes for her last time on January 25, 2017. She was born at “Fat Mama’s” house in Unadilla, Georgia on September 15, 1931.  Her parents were John Arde Wynne, Sr. and Winnie King Wynne of Henderson, Georgia. Margie’s early education was acquired at Henderson Grammar School. Then she graduated from Perry High School in 1949. ...

Charles Gray

Charles Gray

Jan 24, 2017

Charles Gray passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. A Memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, January 28, 2017, at New Beginnings Pentecostal Church.  Rev. Franklin Etheridge and Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate.  The family will greet friends following the service at the Church.  Charles, the son of the late Otto Gray and Lena Mae Duall Gray was...

Wanda Lynn Nipper

Wanda Lynn Nipper

Jan 24, 2017

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEWanda Lynn Nipper passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, January 27, 2017, at Gray United Methodist Church Family Life Center with burial in the Henderson Stripling Cemetery.  Rev. Jay Tucker and Rev. Brad Marchman will officiate.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the...

Hazel Lucille King

Hazel Lucille King

Jan 22, 2017

Hazel Lucille King passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 27, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Dr. Mark Hudgins will officiate. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  Mrs. King, the daughter of the late...

Mary Linda Franklin

Mary Linda Franklin

Jan 20, 2017

Mary Linda Franklin passed away Friday, January 20, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 23, 2017, at Monroe Memorial Gardens. Rev. Ricky Niblett will officiate.   Mrs. Franklin, the daughter of the late, Charlie Gordon Whiting and Mary Ethel Mason Whiting was born February 19, 1943, in Gainesville, Georgia. Her husband, Glynn Franklin preceded her in...

Angela Kay Bittick

Angela Kay Bittick

Jan 18, 2017

Angela Kay Bittick passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. A Memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 21, 2017, at First Baptist Church of Forsyth. Rev. Eric Abney, Rev. Billy Lowe and Earnest Bronson will officiate.  Burial will be private. The family will greet friends following the service at the Church.  Angela was born January 28, 1973...

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