OBITUARIES
Forsyth, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Forsyth, Georgia, Monroe County, & Surrounding Areas.
Faye Selman
Jul 25, 2026
Faye Selman, 91, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Funeral services will be held at 12 :00 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at Forsyth Methodist Church, with the Revered Richard Jelley officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service in the sanctuary. Burial will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026,...
Kenneth Allen "Ken" Schwartz
Jul 18, 2026
Kenneth Allen “Ken” Schwartz, 93, of Forsyth, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at the Monroe County Moose Club, 524 Cabiness Road, Forsyth, GA 31029. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Memory of Ken, may be made to the Sick...
Kim McDaniel
Jul 17, 2026
Kimberly Lynn "Kim" McDaniel, 57, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2026. A visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 24, 2026, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Dry Branch.
Born in Macon...
Edward William Godfrey
Jun 30, 2026
Edward William Godfrey of Atlanta, GA passed away on June 30th, 2026, at the age of 80. Born to Leland Buell Godfrey and Margaret Guthrie Godfrey on November 3rd, 1945, in Atlanta, GA and spent his formative years in Signal Mountain, TN.
Ed attended Baylor School in Chattanooga where he participated in ROTC and was a proud manager for Baylor athletics....
Kristen C. Lowry
Jun 27, 2026
Kristen Coleen Lowry, age 52, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away on June 27, 2026. She was an amazing mother, sister and friend.
Kristen was born on September 4, 1973, in Hollywood, Florida to the late Roger and Brenda Glisson Lowry. She loved her soap opera, Days of Our Lives, and dolphins. Kristen was considered the family meteorologist. She would call and...
Forrest I. Adams
Jun 26, 2026
Forrest I. Adams, age 56, of Franklin, Ohio, passed away on June 26, 2026, at his residence in Forsyth, Georgia.
Born on March 25, 1970, Forrest was the beloved son of Forest Adams Sr. and Brenda (Willis) Adams. He was a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, cherished brother, and loyal friend whose kindness, strength, and love for his family will...
JoAnn Biggs
Jun 23, 2026
JoAnn Biggs, 76, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 21, 1950, JoAnn was the daughter of the late Hiram Paul Buffington and Mary Hendon Buffington.
JoAnn was a wonderful mother and a loving person who cherished her family above all else. She enjoyed dancing and found great joy in being a stay-at-home...
Walter Max Ham, Sr.
Jun 20, 2026
Walter Max Ham, Sr., affectionately known as “Big Max” to his family and friends, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, at the age of 94. He was born on June 29, 1931, in Smarr, Georgia, the third son of the late Clarence B. and Susie Head Ham. A proud, lifelong resident of Smarr, Max honorably served his country in...
John Leroy Skiner
Jun 19, 2026
John Leroy Skiner, 74, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026.
John was preceded in death by his loving wife, Elaine Tate Skiner. He is survived by his friends and neighbors, Perry Hubbard and Barbara Hubbard, and will be missed by all who knew him.
John lived in Monroe County since 1990 and retired from the Macon Water Authority....
Raymond "Uncle Funk" Manus
Jun 19, 2026
Raymond "Uncle Funk" Manus, 87, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Union Springs Baptist Church in Cedar Grove.
Mr. Manus was born in Alamo, Georgia on September 4, 1938, to the late Carl William Manus and Dicey White Manus. He worked building...
William "Buck" Johnson
Jun 19, 2026
William “Buck” Johnson, 68, of Locust Grove, Georgia, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at High Falls Baptist Church with the Reverend Terrell Hopkins officiating....
Mary Elizabeth Wiley
Jun 13, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Wiley, 84, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
Being blind from early childhood can make life hard and challenging. Thankfully Mary was blessed with a mother who from the beginning introduced her to the beauties of God's creation with love and patience. She received a strong foundation in basic living skills while attending Macon Academy...
William Bradford "Brad" Hicks
Jun 13, 2026
William Bradford “Brad” Hicks, 60, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026. A Celebration of Life will be held at his residence at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
Brad was born in Macon, Georgia on January 10, 1966, and worked for Delta Air Lines for over 20 years. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing,...
Lillian Daniels Parker "Maw-Maw"
Jun 13, 2026
Lillian was born in Pinehurst, Georgia on January 7, 1935, to Nadine and Emmitt Daniels. Her family moved to Forsyth in 1946 where she met and married James Bernard Henderson. They had two children, Cathy and Tony. After Bernard’s unexpected passing in 1972 she married Homer Parker in 1976.
She worked at Trio Manufacturing company for over fifty years and was...
Willene Suarez McLeroy
Jun 11, 2026
Willene Suarez McLeroy entered Heaven on the morning of June 11, 2026, stepping into the arms of her Savior.
Willene was a member of Berean Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Robin McLeroy, and her brother, Roderic Suarez.
Willene was born on January 6, 1931, in Dania, Florida. When she was nine years old, her father moved...
Glen Clark Cunningham
Jun 9, 2026
Glen C. “Bud” Cunningham, Jr, born May 15, 1951, passed peacefully on June 9, 2026, after a battle with cancer.
Bud is survived by his loving wife of many years, Latralle Wilson Cunningham; son, David (Christy) Cunningham of Thomasville, NC; Eric (Valerie) McCullough of Jackson, GA; and daughter-in-law Linda Cunningham of Barnesville, GA; sister Barbara Jane (Steve) Miller of Bruceton Mills,...
Willie Joe Jones
Jun 5, 2026
Wilie Joe Jones, 72, of High Falls passed away Friday Junes 5, 2026. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Friday June 12, 2026, at High Falls Baptist Church, burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Willie was born July 7, 1953, in Reidsville, Georgia, to the late Prentice Jones and the late Ruby Jones. After high school, Willie honorability served...
Mary Lee Pritchett
Jun 4, 2026
Mary Lee Pritchett, of Juliette, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2026, after a long illness. Her family and friends will celebrate her life Sunday, June 7, 2026, with a visitation at 2:00 pm at East Juliette Baptist Church, with funeral following at 3:00 pm. Burial will be immediately after at East Juliette Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the...
Julia Anne Williams
Jun 2, 2026
Julia Anne Williams (“Anne”), age 83, of Forsyth, Georgia, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on June 2, 2026.
Born on February 1, 1943, in Tifton, Georgia, Anne was the daughter of Carl Etheridge Hancock and Ruby Alice Hancock. She spent her life devoted to her family, her faith, and caring for those she loved.
Anne was preceded in death...
Lidia Hill
May 31, 2026
February 18, 1938 – May 31, 2026
Lidia Hill, 88, of Houston, Texas, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2026. She was born on February 18, 1938, in the Philippines, where she met and married her late husband, Coyle Brice Hill Jr., who was serving in the US Navy. He preceded her in death in 2004.
She is survived by her daughter,...
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