OBITUARIES

Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Lucille Martin Cole

Lucille Martin Cole

Jun 7, 2016

Lucille Martin Cole passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 10, 2016, at Monroe Memorial Gardens.  Rev. William Slaughter will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mrs. Cole, the daughter of the late Sherrod Alexander Martin...

Janet McWhorter

Janet McWhorter

Jun 5, 2016

Sara Janet McWhorter passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at Fairview Memorial Gardens, Stockbridge, Georgia.  Rev. Keith Harris will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 6, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mrs. McWhorter, the daughter of the late Rube...

Paul Otis Harris, Jr.

Paul Otis Harris, Jr.

Jun 1, 2016

Paul Otis Harris, Jr. passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 5, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Dean Conkel will officiate.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mr. Harris was born October...

Virginia Durden Beck

Virginia Durden Beck

May 22, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE    Martha Virginia Durden Beck, 83, entered into her final resting place on Sunday, May 22, 2016, at Pine Pointe Hospice after an extended illness.  She is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Thelma Edwards Durden, her husband Billy Dean Beck, her son Reggie Beck, and her sister Louise Durden Brewer. Virginia was a devoted mother,...

Leighanne Harbuck Bowen

Leighanne Harbuck Bowen

May 19, 2016

Leighanne Harbuck Bowen, 54, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away in the early morning hours of May 19, 2016, having spent the preceding days surrounded by family and friends. She was born to Hiram and Rosalyn Harbuck, July 29, 1961, in Forsyth, Georgia. Leighanne graduated from Monroe Academy in 1979. She married the late Douglas Roy Bowen in 1992, and they...

Nellie Frances Harris

Nellie Frances Harris

May 19, 2016

Nellie Frances (Nell) Harris passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery.  Rev. Walter G. Davis and John Baer will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 23, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mrs. Harris, the daughter...

Richard Jerry Davidson, II

Richard Jerry Davidson, II

May 18, 2016

Richard Jerry Davidson, II, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2016. A  Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Burial will be private.  Dr. Jack Landham will officiate.  Mr. Davidson was born August 5, 1976, in Mississippi. His step-father, Donald Land preceded him in death.  He was employed with Navicent Health...

Scotty Eugene Nipper

Scotty Eugene Nipper

May 17, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE    Scotty Eugene Nipper passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 20, 2016, at Gray United Methodist Church Family Life Center with burial in the Henderson Stripling Cemetery.  Rev. Jay Tucker will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.,...

MSgt. Larry Kendall Grant (Ret.) Ga ARNG

MSgt. Larry Kendall Grant (Ret.) Ga ARNG

May 14, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE  MSgt. Larry Kendall Grant (Ret.) GaARNG passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at New Providence Baptist Church with burial in Forsyth City Cemetery.  Rev. Brian Moore will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Monday, May 16, 2016, at Monroe...

Joseph Harold Shaw

Joseph Harold Shaw

May 14, 2016

Joseph Harold “Doodie” Shaw passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at Forsyth City Cemetery.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 3:00 p.m. until 3:45 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mr. Shaw, the son of the late Seaborn Gaines Shaw and Mary Ruth Moon...

James Hendon Hardin

James Hendon Hardin

May 11, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE James Hendon Hardin passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Andy Oxford will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mr. Hardin, the son of the late...

Marvin Preston Corley Jr.

Marvin Preston Corley Jr.

May 8, 2016

Marvin Preston Corley, Jr. passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016, following an automobile accident. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in the Corley Family Cemetery.  Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 10:00 a.m. until service time at...

Brenda Vanlandingham Corley

Brenda Vanlandingham Corley

May 8, 2016

Brenda Kay Vanlandingham Corley passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016. Graveside services will be held at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens on Tuesday at 3:30 p.m.  Rev. Franklin Etheridge will officiate. The family will welcome friends at Monroe County Memorial Chapel on Monday from 6-8:00 p.m.  Ms. Corley, daughter of the late Geraldine Hinson Griffin and Johnnie Wesley Vanlandlingham was born...

Mark Darwin Shelton Sr.

Mark Darwin Shelton Sr.

May 7, 2016

Mark Darwin Shelton, Sr. passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Northside Congregational Holiness Church with burial in Monroe Memorial Gardens. Rev. Mike Marker and Rev. Phillip Johnson will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Monroe County...

Ottis B. Lavender Jr.

Ottis B. Lavender Jr.

May 6, 2016

Ottis Benton Lavender Jr. passed peacefully in a local hospital on Friday May 6, 2016 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Tuesday May 10, 2016 at Wesley United Methodist Church 4256 Hartley Bridge Road, Macon, GA 31216 with burial in New Elim Baptist Church Cemetery 4368 Hartley Bridge Road, Macon, GA 31216. Reverend Billy...

Patricia Smallwood Clance

Patricia Smallwood Clance

Apr 26, 2016

Patricia Carolyn Smallwood Clance passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 29, 2016, at Bridges of Hope Restoration Church, 354 Big Oak Road, Macon, Georgia with burial in New Haven Baptist Church Cemetery, 893 New Haven Road, Gordon, Georgia.  Reverend Mark Goolsby and Rev. Loretta Faulk will officiate.  The family will...

Roberta Sullivan Pierson

Roberta Sullivan Pierson

Apr 20, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTERoberta Holmes Sullivan Pierson passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 23, 2016, at Culloden Primitive Baptist Church with burial in the Pierson Cemetery. Rev. Albert Parker and Elder Matt Yawn will officiate. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 22, 2016, at...

Nelle Jackson Smith

Nelle Jackson Smith

Apr 12, 2016

Nelle Jackson Smith passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 16, 2016, at Monroe Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Raymond Steinkamp will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 9:30 a.m., until service time at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mrs. Smith, the daughter of the late Gus Jackson...

Janice Lou Keeton

Janice Lou Keeton

Apr 6, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTEJanice Lou Keeton passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 14, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  A Memorial Service will be held at a later date for family and friends.  Janice was born December 15, 1958 in Thomaston, Georgia. She was a 1976 graduate of Mary...

Elaine Watson Johnston

Elaine Watson Johnston

Apr 5, 2016

Elaine Carol Watson Johnston passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 9, 2016, at Monroe Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Danny Parker and Rev. Ricky Niblett will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, April 8, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mrs. Johnston, the daughter of...

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