OBITUARIES

Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Rev. James Floyd Hunnicutt

Rev. James Floyd Hunnicutt

Jan 18, 2018

Rev. James Floyd Hunnicutt, 90, passed away January 18, 2018, surrounded by his family. Born September 11, 1927 to Grace and Willie Jim Hunnicutt, he lived his entire life in Juliette, Georgia. He met and married the love of his life, Vivian Chambless in 1944 and celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary shortly before her death in 1994. He served as...

Melda Watkins Grant

Melda Watkins Grant

Jan 13, 2018

Melda Ruth Watkins Grant passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Burial will be private.  Reverend Mark Goolsby will officiate.  The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Grant, the daughter of the late Waymon Watkins and Ruth...

Catherine Jennings Hardin Newton

Catherine Jennings Hardin Newton

Jan 11, 2018

Mrs. Lee Trammell Newton, Sr., 94, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 11, 2018. A native of Monroe County, she was born in the family home, Hil’ Hardin, in Forsyth to Hugh H. and Katie Mae Arnold Hardin on August 4th, 1923. She attended Mary Persons High School, Arlington Hall Junior College in Washington D.C., and then...

Alexander Mitchell Carmean

Alexander Mitchell Carmean

Jan 7, 2018

Alexander Mitchell Carmean passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Burial will be private.  Reverend Mark Goolsby will officiate.  The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home. Mr. Carmean, the son of the late Dean Roberts Carmean and Elsie...

Dewildar "Dee" Baull Waldrep

Dewildar "Dee" Baull Waldrep

Jan 4, 2018

Dewildar Rose Baull “Dee” Waldrep passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 7, 2018, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Rev. Stan Harrell will officiate. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Waldrep, the daughter...

Donald Bismark Sanders

Donald Bismark Sanders

Dec 24, 2017

Capt. Donald Bismark Sanders (Ret) GA Army National Guard passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017. Funeral services with full military honors will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, December 29, 2017, at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 2617 Vinson Highway, Milledgeville, Ga 31061. Rev. Grady Mimbs will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, December...

Elizabeth Croft Garvin

Elizabeth Croft Garvin

Dec 19, 2017

Elizabeth Croft Garvin formerly of Macon passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 22, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Riverside Cemetery. Rev. Gary Berrier and Timothy Wade Williamson will officiate. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Monroe...

Jeffrey Duane Land

Jeffrey Duane Land

Dec 16, 2017

Jeffrey Duane Land passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017, following an accident. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 21, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Burial will be private.  Guy Emerson will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Jeffrey, the son of the late Donald Ray Land...

Albert Peery Hopkins, Jr.

Albert Peery Hopkins, Jr.

Dec 11, 2017

Albert Peery Hopkins, Jr., “Al,” died peacefully in his Forsyth, Georgia, home surrounded by his family on December 11, 2017, at the age of 72. Al was born on October 7, 1945 in Kingsport, Tennessee to Albert Peery and Annie Mary Hartley Hopkins. After the death of his father, the family relocated to Alamo, Georgia, where he spent his childhood....

Brandi Ashe Rozier

Brandi Ashe Rozier

Dec 10, 2017

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE            Brandi Denise Ashe Rozier passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 16, 2017, at Forsyth United Methodist Church. Burial will be private.  Rev. Mark Goolsby and Rev. Darris Baker will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday,...

Joseph Warren Proctor, Sr.

Joseph Warren Proctor, Sr.

Dec 7, 2017

Joseph Warren “Mr. Joe” Proctor, Sr. passed away Thursday, December 7, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, December 10, 2017, at Paran Baptist Church, 5691 Hwy 42 North, Forsyth, GA 31029.  Burial will be private.  Rev. Baker Earwood will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 1:30 p.m. until 3:00 p.m....

Robert Franklin Burson

Robert Franklin Burson

Dec 6, 2017

Robert Franklin “Bob” Burson passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Burial will be private. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 12:30 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Bob was born May 16, 1931, in...

James Franklin Aldridge

James Franklin Aldridge

Dec 5, 2017

James Franklin Aldridge passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 9, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Forsyth City Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Mr. Aldridge, the son of the late George Milton Aldridge and Avie...

Nellie Blackwell Bennett

Nellie Blackwell Bennett

Dec 4, 2017

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE        Nellie Mae Blackwell Bennett passed away Monday, December 4, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, December 8, 2017, at Christian Fellowship Church in Jackson with burial in Greenwood Cemetery in Barnesville.  Rev. Marty Leverette and Rev. Mike Burge will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Thursday, December 7,...

Dianna Linell Hunter

Dianna Linell Hunter

Dec 2, 2017

After a long, hard battle with cancer, Dianna Linell Hunter was welcomed into God's loving arms on Dec. 2, 2017. Dianna was surrounded by her Mother and 4 sisters when she was called home.  Dianna was born July 15, 1976 in Birmingham, Alabama. She attended schools in Birmingham, Macon, and Forsyth. Dianna received her BS in Biology from UGA and...

Sarah Elizabeth Dickson

Sarah Elizabeth Dickson

Nov 28, 2017

Sarah Elizabeth Platt Dickson suddenly passed away while enjoying a visit with her son and his family in California. She was 84. Betty was born in Charleston, SC to Robert Fulton Platt and Ella Rae Postell Platt who predeceased her. Her husband, James Arthur Dickson and her sister, Rae Platt Baker also predeceased Betty. Surviving are her brother, Robert Platt...

Susie Johnston Ham

Susie Johnston Ham

Nov 26, 2017

Susie Johnston Ham passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 30, 2017, at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Benjamin Newberry will officiate.  The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Mrs. Ham, the daughter of the late Joe E. Johnston and Sarah Stapleton...

Wendell Ray Ramage

Wendell Ray Ramage

Nov 25, 2017

Wendell Ray Ramage passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at Christ United Methodist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Susan Hatcher  will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Mr. Ramage,...

Albert Junior Barton

Albert Junior Barton

Nov 19, 2017

Albert Junior Barton, 80, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017. The family will visit with friends on Sunday, November 26, 2017, from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. in the Parlor at Highland Hills Baptist Church. The funeral will follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel. Dr. Jake Hall and Rev. Cass DuCharme will officiate the ceremony. Albert was born...

Pat Roquemore

Pat Roquemore

Nov 18, 2017

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE        Charleen Patty “Pat” Roquemore passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at Forsyth City Cemetery.  Rev. Franklin Etheridge will officiate. The family will greet friends from    5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 20, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Pat, the daughter of...

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