Obituaries

Diane "Dee" Spinks Starling

Diane "Dee" Spinks Starling

Apr 16, 2026

Diane “Dee” Spinks Starling, 88, of Jones County, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Hart’s Mortuary, Jones County Chapel. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Daughter of the late Madge Lillian and Homer Lee Spinks, Dee was born in Athens,...

William Howard Collins

William Howard Collins

Apr 15, 2026

William Howard Collins, 83, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Christ Episcopal Church, 582 Walnut Street, Macon. The family will greet friends for a reception following the service.

Son of the late George Clifton Collins and Mary Wood Collins, Howard was born...

Wendell Garry Kitchens

Wendell Garry Kitchens

Apr 15, 2026

Wendell Garry Kitchens passed away on April 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unwavering faith. Funeral arrangements are forthcoming.

 Wendell proudly served his country with the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He always carried his service and sacrifice with quiet strength and honor. He was a devoted father, grandfather, uncle, and friend who brought...

Peter Treiber

Peter Treiber

Apr 13, 2026

Peter “Pete” Treiber, 58, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026. Memorial services will be at 11:00am, Saturday, May 16, 2026, at First Baptist Church of Christ, with the Reverend Julie Long Officiating. The family will greet friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations in his honor are made to...

Annette Williams Land

Annette Williams Land

Apr 11, 2026

Annette Land 82, of Monroe County Georgia died Saturday April 11, 2026. Services will be held on Friday, April 24, 2026, at 3:00PM with a visitation from 2:00PM-3:00PM at Stone Creek Baptist Church, with the Reverend Mark Grinsted officiating. Graveside will be private. Mrs. Land was a member of Stone Creek Baptist Church. She was a retired business woman and...

Homer McCrary Scarborough, Jr.

Homer McCrary Scarborough, Jr.

Apr 11, 2026

Homer McCrary Scarborough, Jr. passed away on April 11, 2026, at Pine Pointe Hospice Facility. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at Macon Memorial Park.

Born in 1941 to Vivian and Homer Scarborough, Sr., he is survived by his wife of 46 years, Linda Jones Dallmus Scarborough; three half-brothers, John; Walter; and Franklin;...

Steven Eugene Perdue

Steven Eugene Perdue

Apr 8, 2026

Steven Eugene “Pud” Perdue, 67, of Gray, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at Pine Pointe Hospice Facility in Macon, Georgia. A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday April 12, 2026, at 4:00 PM, at Hart’s Jones County Chapel. His family will host a time for visitation one hour prior to the service in the same location....

Frankie Childree Cleveland

Frankie Childree Cleveland

Apr 7, 2026

Frankie Childree Cleveland, 72, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Frankie was born in Reynolds, Georgia on March 17, 1954, to the late Arthur E. Childree and Ruby Y. Childree. She was a member of the Baptist faith.

Frankie had...

Sue Manning Cannon

Sue Manning Cannon

Apr 6, 2026

Sue Manning Cannon, 95, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 11:00 am, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens, 7070 Houston Road, Macon, Georgia 31216.

Sue was born in Cochran, Georgia on March 18, 1931, to the late James Manning and Rilla Harrell Manning. She was a...

Kathy Sanchez

Kathy Sanchez

Apr 3, 2026

Kathy Sanchez, 66, of Macon, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. She was a devoted mother, wife, sister, grandmother, volunteer, and a constant source of warmth and kindness. Known for her ever-present smile and outgoing spirit, she was deeply involved in her children’s lives, serving as PTA president, Girl Scout leader, soccer team mom, and assistant coach.

She loved traveling,...

Knox "Buddy" Childers

Knox "Buddy" Childers

Apr 3, 2026

Knox “Buddy” Childers, 86, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026. A memorial service will be held on Monday, April 6, 2026, at 11:00am, in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola, with the Reverend Joe McDaniel and Chris Childers officiating. The family will greet friends for a time of visitation one hour prior to the...

Wyman Brooks "Mitch" Mitchell

Wyman Brooks "Mitch" Mitchell

Apr 2, 2026

Wyman Brooks “Mitch” Mitchell, 78, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Hart’s at the Cupola.

Mitch was born on May 27, 1947, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Alan Jewell and Dorothy Brooks Mitchell. He was a longtime car salesman in middle Georgia....

Randall H. "Randy" Sanders

Randall H. "Randy" Sanders

Mar 30, 2026

Randall Hillman “Randy” Sanders passed away on March 30, 2026, after a brief illness.

Randy was born in Macon, Georgia, to Albert H. Sanders, Jr. and Mildred Hillman Sanders. He graduated from Lanier High School in 1966, where he was a standout member of the Lanier varsity golf team.

Randy then attended the University of Georgia. He was a member of the...

Jack Guerry Thomas, Sr.

Jack Guerry Thomas, Sr.

Mar 28, 2026

Jack Guerry Thomas, Sr. passed away on March 28, 2026. He will be remembered as a fun loving, happy soul who doted on his wife, children, and grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday April 25th at 12:30 pm at Hart’s Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, Macon, GA. A Celebration of Life will begin at 1:15 in the chapel. Burial will follow...

Aurie Frances Hardy Rankin Inzer

Aurie Frances Hardy Rankin Inzer

Mar 28, 2026

Aurie Frances Hardy Rankin Inzer of Macon, Georgia passed away to her heavenly home on March 28, 2026. She was born in Byron, Georgia in Dr. James B. Kay’s clinic on December 21, 1934, to Richard and Nettie Lee Waldron Hardy.

Frances grew up on the Bibb County family farm where her parents reared six children, with Frances being the youngest...

Clifford Charles Edmund Ziegler

Clifford Charles Edmund Ziegler

Mar 28, 2026

Cliff Ziegler, 62, of Macon, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at his home. His funeral will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, March 31, 2026, in the Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary at the Cupola with burial to follow at Riverside Cemetery. The family will greet friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Monday, March 30, 2026, at Hart’s...

George William Glover

George William Glover

Mar 26, 2026

George William Glover passed peacefully in his sleep the morning of March 26th, 2026. George was the son of George William Glover, Sr. and Donnie Virginia Josey, born in Milledgeville, Georgia. George was preceded in death by his loving wife, Jean Glover and son, Kerry Glover. He is survived by one sister, Ginger Byrd; and four children: Randy Glover (Amy),...

Wanda Jean Redick

Wanda Jean Redick

Mar 25, 2026

Wanda Jean Redick, 79, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, at Emory Hospital in Perry, Georgia. Born on June 18, 1946, in Spencer County, Kentucky, she was raised on her family’s farm near Elk Creek, where she developed the strong values and gentle spirit that would guide her throughout her life.

She lived in Louisville, Kentucky, before moving to Macon,...

Amagene Crosby Newell

Amagene Crosby Newell

Mar 25, 2026

Amagene Crosby Newell, 79, of Dry Branch, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Billy McLean officiating.

Amagene was born on October 4, 1946, in Macon, Georgia, to the late Willie H. Crosby, Sr. and Pauline Kitchens Crosby....

Helen Mason Weathers

Helen Mason Weathers

Mar 24, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Helen Mason Weathers, a woman of boundless faith, energy, and intelligence. Funeral services will held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, March 30 at Vineville United Methodist Church with Dr. Jimmy Asbell officiating. The family visitation will follow the service.

Mrs. Weathers was born in Langdale, Alabama on July 2, 1934,...