OBITUARIES

Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Daniel Hugh Smith

Daniel Hugh Smith

Aug 1, 2020

Daniel Hugh Smith, an all-around IT geek specializing in data and data integration, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020.

Danny’s win/loss record with cancer was 1-1. He won the first round with bladder cancer earlier this year, but it came back with a vengeance and he lost round two. He was 48 years old, never married, and had no children....

Mary Jane Kelly

Mary Jane Kelly

Jul 26, 2020

Mary Jane Beckum Kelly passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020.  Graveside services for family will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at Monroe Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Matthew Bishop will officiate. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there will not be a formal visitation. 

Mary Jane, the daughter of the late John Lewis Beckum and Ida Jane Hewett Beckum...

Anna Belle Stallings

Anna Belle Stallings

Jul 25, 2020

Mrs. Anna Belle Corley Stallings passed away July 25, 2020 at the age of 91.

Belle was born to parents Jesse Anderson and Mattie Corley on January 6, 1929 in Monroe County GA. She had 3 brothers and 3 sisters.  

Belle married Paul Stallings and the couple had 2 children. She was a homemaker and avid baker.

Belle is survived...

Hiram Barnes Harbuck

Hiram Barnes Harbuck

Jul 20, 2020

Hiram Barnes Harbuck, 80, of Forsyth, Georgia, passed away of natural causes at home surrounded by family in the afternoon hours of July 20, 2020. He was born to Henry Thomas and Annie Will (Rickenbaker) Harbuck on January 12, 1940, in Forsyth, Georgia.

Hiram graduated from Mary Persons High School in 1958 and spent three years in the Army’s 82nd...

Patricia Ruth Mountain

Patricia Ruth Mountain

Jul 17, 2020

Patricia Ruth Mountain passed away Friday, July 17, 2020 at her residence.  Her wishes were to be cremated.  Due to the COVID-19 a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Mountain was born September 29, 1928 in Kansas City, MO.  Her husband, Bernard Jordan Mountain and her sons, Rocky Mountain and Mitchell Mountain preceded her in...

Henry Lamar Slocumb, Jr.

Henry Lamar Slocumb, Jr.

Jul 14, 2020

Henry Lamar Slocumb, Jr. was born in Macon, GA July 11, 1931, to the late Eleanor Benton and Henry Lamar Slocumb, Sr.  He was called home to be with his heavenly Father July 14, 2020.  Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 17, 2020 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Rivoli Road with Rev. Brian Moore officiating....

Timothy John Moore

Timothy John Moore

Jul 11, 2020

Timothy John Moore passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020.  His wishes were to be cremated and his ashes spread in the river.  There will not be a visitation or memorial service.

Timothy was born December 27, 1971 in Thomaston, Georgia.  His mother, Sheila Hancock Moore preceded him in death.  He was a mechanic.

Timothy is survived by his father and...

Tracy Davis Parker

Tracy Davis Parker

Jul 8, 2020

Macon . . . . Tracy Davis Parker, 60, passed away peacefully at Pine Pointe Hospice on July 8, 2020.

Tracy was born May 14, 1960 to the late Larry E. Davis and Bobby Marsh Davis. Her husband, William Parker and brother, Larry Davis,Jr. preceded her in death. Tracy is survived by her sister, Lynn Davis Deaton and sister-in-law, Janice...

Sybil Reid Inglett

Sybil Reid Inglett

Jul 5, 2020

Sybil Maxine Reid Inglett, 81 years old, passed away at her home in Pigeon Forge, TN on Sunday, July 5, 2020 with her loving family by her side.

A private service for family will be held Wednesday, July 8, 2020, with no formal visitation. Rev. Chris Fuller will officiate. She was a member of Old Union Baptist Church in Harlem,...

Evelyn Edith Justice

Evelyn Edith Justice

Jul 4, 2020

Evelyn Edith Justice passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020.  Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, a private service for family will be held Tuesday, July 7, 2020, with no formal visitation.  Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. 

Evelyn, the daughter of the late Mack Wright Justice and Pauline Tucker Justice was born March 28, 1945, in Quitman Georgia.  Her companion, Edward...

Martha McCranie Kinsey

Martha McCranie Kinsey

Jul 2, 2020

Martha Ann McCranie Kinsey passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020. Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, a private graveside service for family will be held at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, July 4, 2020 at the Corley Family Cemetery in Juliette with no formal visitation.  Rev. Debbie Lefevers will officiate.

Martha, the daughter of the late Morgan McCranie and Mary Alice Hardeman...

Jim Paul Coogler

Jim Paul Coogler

Jul 1, 2020

Jim Paul Coogler passed away Thursday, July 1, 2020. Due to the current COVID-19 restrictions, a private graveside service for family will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Fairview United Methodist Church Cemetery with no formal visitation.  Stake President Dennis Applebee will officiate.

Jim, the son of the late Jack Marsdin Coogler and Ruby Estelle Gossett...

Huck Allen Moore

Huck Allen Moore

Jun 30, 2020

Huck Allen Moore, the infant son of Phillip and Hannah Moore passed away June 30, 2020 at Egleston Children’s Hospital.  A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Huck was born April 6, 2020 in Juliette, Georgia.

Huck is survived by his parents, Phillip and Hannah Louise Moore; siblings, Phillip Austin Moore II, Maddox Godfrey and Lucas Godfrey;...

David Eugene Teal

David Eugene Teal

Jun 28, 2020

David Eugene Teal passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020. Services and burial will be announced at a later date.

Mr. Teal, the son of the late Cleveland Eugene Teal and Marie Knight Teal was born July 23, 1949 in Griffin, Georgia.  His sister, Brenda Tennant preceded him in death.  He was a commercial truck driver and was a veteran of...

Capt. Emmett Lee Bryant, USA (Ret)

Capt. Emmett Lee Bryant, USA (Ret)

Jun 21, 2020

Capt. Emmett Lee Bryant, USA (Ret) passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020. Funeral services for family will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel, with full military honors.  Rev. Jeff Holcomb will officiate.  Burial will be in Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville.

Mr. Bryant, the son of the late Ervin James Bryant...

Betty Jean Dungy

Betty Jean Dungy

Jun 17, 2020

Betty Jean Dungy, 71, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on June 17, 2020 of cardiac arrest. She was born Sept. 7, 1948 in Columbia, Tenn. to Marcia Garrett Smith and Johnny Clayton Bray, both of whom preceded her in death.

Betty, her husband, Wendell, and children moved to Forsyth in 1980. She has been an employee at Quality Inn in...

Dell Elkins, Jr.

Dell Elkins, Jr.

Jun 14, 2020

Foy Delano Elkins, Jr. passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Midway Baptist Church Cemetery, 1200 Moseley Road, Macon, GA 31220.  Rev. Josh Gale will officiate. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at the graveside.

Dell, the son of the late Foy...

Troy Michael Myrick

Troy Michael Myrick

Jun 13, 2020

Troy Michael Myrick passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020, following a motorcycle accident.  A private graveside service for family will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Jason Comer will officiate. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there will not be a family visitation.

Troy was born July 20, 1995 in Macon, Georgia. He...

William Boyd Murphy

William Boyd Murphy

Jun 13, 2020

William Boyd Murphy (Bill) passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020, after a long battle with cancer due to his exposure to Agent Orange in Vietnam.

Due to COVID-19, there will be a limited visitation at Monroe County Memorial Chapel, 86 West Main Street, Forsyth, GA 31029 from 10:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2020, and then a private...

Jenia Lynn Tolbert

Jenia Lynn Tolbert

Jun 11, 2020

Jenia Lynn King Tolbert passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020. A private service for family will be held Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Brian Moore will officiate. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there will not be a family visitation. 

Jenia, the daughter of the late John D. King and Virginia Francis Dean King was born...

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