OBITUARIES
Forsyth, GA Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Forsyth, Georgia, Monroe County, & Surrounding Areas.
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
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.
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Ronnie James Zellner, Sr.
Nov 15, 2017
Mr. Ronnie James Zellner, Sr. was born August 27,1959 in Forsyth, Georgia to the late Ms. Louise Zellner. He departed this earthly life on November 15, 2017. He was educated in the Monroe County Public School Systems in Forsyth, Georgia and graduated from Mary Persons High School in 1977. At an early age, he joined St. Paul AME Church and...
Thomas Michael Benefield
Nov 2, 2017
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Thomas Michael Benefield passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 5, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens. Pastor Joe Williams will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.,...
Robert Thomas Burnette, Sr.
Nov 1, 2017
Robert Thomas “Bobby” Burnette, Sr. passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 4, 2017, at First Baptist Church of Barnesville with burial in Lamar Memory Gardens. Rev. Garth Forster, Rev. Jimmy Lyons and Rev. Allen Newman will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 12:30 p.m. until...
Ronald Frank Johnson
Oct 29, 2017
Ronald Frank “Ronnie” Johnson passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at East Juliette Baptist Church Cemetery, 183 J H Aldridge Drive, Juliette, GA 31046. Rev. Grady Mimbs will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at Monroe County Memorial...
CPO William Fredrick Merritt US Navy (Ret)
Oct 24, 2017
CPO William Fredrick “Bill” Merritt US Navy (Ret) passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017. A Memorial Service with Military Honors will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 28, 2017, at East Juliette Baptist Church. Rev. J. R. Jones and Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service at the church. Mr. Merritt, the son...
Betty Dorsett Goolsby
Oct 23, 2017
VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Betty Ann Dorsett Goolsby went to be with her Heavenly Father, Monday, October 23, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, October 26, 2017, at New Beginning Pentecostal Church with burial in Juliette United Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Billy Anderson, Rev. Cody Fountain and Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. The...
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