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Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Curtis E. Waites, Sr.

Curtis E. Waites, Sr.

Dec 13, 2022

Curtis E. Waites, of Duluth, GA, passed away on Tuesday, December 13th 2022, at age 98 of natural causes. Born in Forsyth, GA on May 27, 1924, he attended Mary Persons High School. After graduation, Curtis served in the US Army in World War II in the European theater. He graduated from University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Business...

Gertrude Standridge Akins

Gertrude Standridge Akins

Dec 10, 2022

Gertrude Standridge Akins passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her residence in Jackson, Georgia.  Funeral services will be held at 11:30a.m., Saturday, December 17, 2022 at First Baptist Church of High Falls with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Akins was born October 8, 1930 in Walhalla, South Carolina to...

Jean Watts Jackson

Jean Watts Jackson

Dec 8, 2022

After a long life of loving family, flowers, books, and her dogs, Jean Carleton Watts Jackson, 93, passed away on December 8, 2022.

She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on September 26, 1929, to Wayland Merle and Bernice Carleton Watts. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, Elbert Jackson; her son, Jim Jackson; and her brothers Wayland Watts and...

Richard Wallace Graham Jr.

Richard Wallace Graham Jr.

Dec 8, 2022

Richard Wallace Graham Jr. formed a lasting impression in the lives of every person he met. He was an unforgettable man with a big heart. Richard W. Graham Jr. passed away peacefully at his home in Forsyth, Georgia on December 8, 2022. Born to Richard W. Graham Sr. and the Late Rita K. Graham on May 16, 1960, in Pensacola...

Brandon Keith Baxter

Brandon Keith Baxter

Dec 7, 2022

Brandon Keith Baxter passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Pastor Harold Clark will officiate.

Brandon was born May 6, 1997 in Macon, Georgia. His mother, Paula Ann...

Dale Alan Barbour

Dale Alan Barbour

Dec 7, 2022

Mr. Dale Alan Barbour, age 62 of Forsyth, passed away Wednesday December 7th, 2022 at Monroe County Hospital in Forsyth, GA.

Mr. Barbour was born in York, Pennsylvania and has been a resident of Forsyth since 1990. He was a veteran in the US Army and a truck driver for 35 years. 

Mr. Barbour is preceded in death by his...

Keith Golden

Keith Golden

Nov 28, 2022

Wesley "Keith" Golden passed away peacefully at his home Monday, November 28, 2022. 

Keith was born June 08, 1954, in Dawson, Georgia to Grace Hancock Golden and Wesley Bernard Golden.  He is survived by his wife, Paula Golden, and daughter, Jennifer Tanner, three sons, John Golden, Scott Golden, and James Starks, and 10 grandchildren, J.B. Starks, Tyler Starks, Nathaniel Starks, Carter...

James William Stephens

James William Stephens

Nov 24, 2022

James “Jimmy” William Stephens passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with visitation one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Rev. Ricky Niblett will officiate. Mr. Stephens was born February 25, 1944 in Portsmouth, Virginia to the...

Bonnie Johnson

Bonnie Johnson

Nov 23, 2022

Bonita “Bonnie” Johnson (Bond), age 63, of Culloden, Georgia, loving wife, mother, and Granny, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Atrium Navicent Health surrounded by loved ones.

Born to Horace and Nadell (McDaniel) Bond on January 28, 1959 at Norfolk Naval Station in Norfolk, Virginia.

She attended Southwest High School in Macon, Georgia. She was a grill operator at...

Harold Lee Smith Sr.

Harold Lee Smith Sr.

Nov 20, 2022

Harold Lee Smith, Sr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022.  Harold, the son of Curtis M. Smith, Sr. and Catheryn Smith, was born on July 31, 1944, in Forsyth, Georgia.  

Harold is predeceased by an infant daughter, Amy Elizabeth; his parents; his brothers, Curtis M. Smith, Jr. and Robert L. Smith, and his...

Ann Catherine Land

Ann Catherine Land

Nov 19, 2022

Ann Catherine Land, age 86, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022.  She was born on August 13, 1936, in Macon, Georgia. She was a graduate of Mount De Sales class of ’54 in Macon, Georgia.  She and her husband moved to Monroe County in 1969 to raise their family.  She spent 40 years working in the shipping department of the...

Sherrill Ann Henderson

Sherrill Ann Henderson

Nov 17, 2022

It is Well with my Soul….Sherrill Ann Henderson, 55, was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on September 7, 1967, and passed away at her home in Forsyth, Georgia, November 17, 2022 She is predeceased by her father, Eugene Kirklin, and her mother, Beverly Parks. She is survived by her husband, Allen Henderson; her 12 children: Jason (Chelsea), Ryan (Kim), Nick (Jess),...

Richard Edward Evans

Richard Edward Evans

Nov 15, 2022

Richard “Rick” Edward Evans, 77, of Jackson, Georgia passed away at Navicent Health Center on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, Rick was born May 10, 1945, in Birmingham, Alabama to Clementine Augusta and June Arnold Evans. Rick was preceded in death by his parents. Evans is survived by his three children: Blair (Dorcas) Evans of Cairo, Georgia; Jay (Wendy) Evans of...

Albert Clyde Jones

Albert Clyde Jones

Nov 15, 2022

Albert C. Jones of Forsyth passed away peacefully at his home, Tuesday November 15, 2022.

Albert was born January 6, 1936 in Butler, Georgia to Jesse Clyde Jones and Maggie McChargue Jones.

Albert is preceded in death by his parents, beloved wife Elaine Wheeless Jones, brother, Felton Jones, sisters Gladys Jones and Christine Jones.  He is survived by his sons...

Katharine Weaver Simms

Katharine Weaver Simms

Nov 11, 2022

Lord, You have been my dwelling place

Katharine Ella Weaver Simms, 97, was born in Jacksonville, Florida on September 5, 1925 and passed away at her home in Culloden, Georgia, November 11, 2022.  She is predeceased by the love of her life, Virgil Ray Simms, Jr., her father Julius Gideon Weaver, her mother, Estelle Kelly Weaver, her brother, Julius Whatley...

Glover Stuart

Glover Stuart

Nov 10, 2022

James Glover Stuart was born on February 29, 1928, and passed into God’s peace on November 10, 2022. Monroe County Memorial Chapel oversees arrangements. A visitation will be held Sunday from 5-7 p.m. at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with a home going service and burial at New Providence Baptist Church in Smarr, Georgia on Monday Nov. 14 at 11 a.m....

Belle Howard

Belle Howard

Nov 9, 2022

Isabelle (Belle) Nolen McCrary Howard, 94, of Forsyth, GA slipped into eternal rest on November 9th. Graveside funeral services will be held Sunday, November 13, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the Memorial Gardens, Ensign Road, Forsyth, GA.  Following the service, family and friends are invited to participate in an informal celebration of life at the First Presbyterian Church Parish House...

John Ray Rader, Sr.

John Ray Rader, Sr.

Nov 8, 2022

John Ray Rader Sr., 93, of Macon, Ga passed away Tuesday 11/8/2022 at a local hospital surrounded by his family.  John was born in Marion NC son of the late Alvin C. Rader and Anna Bell Rader.  He attended School in Marion, NC and attended Bethany Baptist Church in Macon, GA.   

John was the husband of Emily Rader and...

William Abraham Khoury Jr.

William Abraham Khoury Jr.

Nov 3, 2022

William Abraham Khoury, Jr. of Forsyth, Georgia passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022. William was the son of the late William Abraham Khoury, Sr. and the late Fefie Smaha Khoury of Griffin, Georgia. William is survived by his wife of 55 years, Loraine Gloria Khoury (née Turner), their three sons, William, III (Sandee), Alex (Julie), and Chris. He is...

Dallas Demille

Dallas Demille

Nov 3, 2022

Dallas Demille of Macon, Georgia passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 6, 2055 at First Baptist Church of High Falls Cemetery.

Mr. Demille the son of the late Daniel Ivan Demille and Amy Ruth Mott Demille was born January 2, 1932 in Lapoint, Utah.  His wife June Demille preceded him...

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