OBITUARIES

Forsyth, GA Obituaries

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

Gladys McLemore Wiley

Gladys McLemore Wiley

Mar 2, 2016

High Falls . . . Gladys Monteen McLemore Wiley passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, March 5, 2016, at First Baptist Church of High Falls with burial in the church cemetery.  Rev. Jeff Giddens and Rev. Jack Gatlin will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.,...

Stephen Barrie Eller

Stephen Barrie Eller

Feb 26, 2016

Culloden . . . Stephen Barrie Eller passed away Friday, February 26, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Culloden City Cemetery. Rev. Arianna Eberle and Rev. Albert Parker will officiate.  The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 4, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mr. Eller,...

John Fuller Atkinson Jr.

John Fuller Atkinson Jr.

Feb 21, 2016

Juliette . . . John Fuller Atkinson, Jr. passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel, with visitation being held one hour prior to the service.  Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m., at Harrelson Family Cemetery, Harrelson Cemetery Church Road, Helena, Georgia.  Rev. Jerry Eiland...

Dr. Wilbur Eugene Neisler

Dr. Wilbur Eugene Neisler

Feb 20, 2016

Dr. Wilbur Eugene Neisler passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 26, 2016, at Forsyth First Baptist Church. Dr. Dan Whitaker will officiate. Following the service, family will greet friends. Burial will be private at Forsyth City Cemetery.  A native of Taylor County, the son of the late...

Jeanette Grier

Jeanette Grier

Feb 18, 2016

Forsyth . . . Laura Jeanette Frazier Grier passed away Thursday, February 18, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, February 22, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Burial will be private in East Juliette Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Mark Goolsby will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 2:00 p.m. until...

Wesley Lamar Swearingen

Wesley Lamar Swearingen

Feb 11, 2016

Barnesville….Wesley Lamar Swearingen passed away February 11, 2016. A memorial service will held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 15, 2016 at First Baptist Church of High Falls.  Pastor Jeff Giddens will officiate. The family will greet friends immediately following the service.  A private intermittent service will be held at a later date at the Georgia Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville,...

Mary Margaret Reeves

Mary Margaret Reeves

Feb 9, 2016

Forsyth . . . Mary Margaret “Meg” Reeves passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 13, 2016, at Fairview United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Liza Marler will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service at the Church.  Meg was born March 19, 1969, in...

Marjorie Borders Zellner

Marjorie Borders Zellner

Feb 4, 2016

Forsyth . . . Born in LaGrange Ga. to Annie Mae and Luther Borders, Sr., Marjorie  graduated from Rosemont High School and pursued a nursing degree from Piedmont Hospital School of Nursing in Atlanta.   Marjorie met and married William (Bill) Zellner of Forsyth, Ga. Though Bill’s career landed them in several states, they returned to Ga. in 1976.  Marjorie retired...

Tristan Alton Anderson

Tristan Alton Anderson

Feb 2, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE Forsyth, GA – Tristan went to be with our Heavenly Father on February 2, 2016. Tristan was a graduate of Tattnall Square Academy class of 2014. He loved his country and was sworn in to the United States Air Force on January 19, 2016.  Tristan loved to hunt, fish and off-road. He was a member of the...

Martha Starr Cass

Martha Starr Cass

Feb 1, 2016

VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE  Juliette . . . Martha Helen Starr Cass passed away Monday, February 1, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 3, 2016, at Maynard Baptist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Dr. Marvin Lee and Dr. Gary Hopkins will officiate. The family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.,...

Mark G Winder

Mark G Winder

Jan 30, 2016

Macon, GA – Mark Goldsworthy Winder, age 81, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 30, 2016. Born in Bremerton, WA, Mark was the son of the late Eldon James and Mary Goldsworthy Winder.  He graduated from Bremerton High School (Class of 1952) and was a Chevalier of the Order of DeMolay International before graduating from Olympic College with...

Albert Nathaniel Johnson

Albert Nathaniel Johnson

Jan 23, 2016

Forsyth . . . Albert Nathaniel Johnson passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016.  Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, January 25, 2016, at Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. Bob Hooks will officiate. The family will greet friends the day of the service from 11:00 a.m. until 12:45 p.m., at Monroe County Memorial Chapel.  Mr. Johnson, the son...

Linda Hill Bowdoin

Linda Hill Bowdoin

Jan 21, 2016

Juliette. . . Linda Darnell Hill Bowdoin passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 24, 2014, at Juliette United Methodist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Brian Moore and Rev. Gary Hopkins will officiate. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. ...

Martha Jo Fountain

Martha Jo Fountain

Jan 19, 2016

Culloden . . . Martha Jo Fountain passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Forsyth Presbyterian Church.  Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m., in Macon Memorial Park.  Rev. Marilyn Tucker and Dr. Derek McAleer will officiate. The family will greet friends following the service at the Parish House,...

Nancy Smith Mays

Nancy Smith Mays

Jan 15, 2016

Forsyth . . . . Nancy Valyne Smith Mays of Forsyth went home to be with her Lord on January 15, 2016.  She was born in Monroe County (Berner) Georgia on June 8, 1921, the baby sister of eight children.  Her family affectionately called her “Sister” all of her life.  She was primarily a home keeper, but she worked for...

Dorothy Wynn Driskell

Dorothy Wynn Driskell

Jan 15, 2016

Forsyth . . . Dorothy Wynn Driskell passed away Friday, January 15, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Ebenezer United Methodist Church with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  Rev. J. Wesley Privett and Rev. Michael Young will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 1:00 p.m....

Wiley Rhodum Campbell

Wiley Rhodum Campbell

Jan 11, 2016

Smarr . . . Wiley Rhodum Campbell passed away Monday, January 11, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 14, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Forsyth with burial in New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Smarr, Georgia.  Rev. Martin Dillon will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 10:00 a.m. until...

Ezra Baxter

Ezra Baxter

Jan 10, 2016

Forsyth . . . . Brian Ezra Baxter passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel with burial in Monroe Hills Memorial Gardens.  James Baxter will officiate.  The family will greet friends the day of the service from 1:30 p.m. until service time at Monroe...

Melinda Hays Lord

Melinda Hays Lord

Jan 4, 2016

Forsyth . . . Melinda Hays Lord passed away Monday, January 4, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 7, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Forsyth. Dr. H. Darrell Watson will officiate.  The family will greet friends following the service at the church.  Mrs. Lord was born July 14, 1952, in Atlanta, Georgia. Her...

CW3 Richard Van Roberts, US Army (Ret.)

CW3 Richard Van Roberts, US Army (Ret.)

Jan 3, 2016

Forsyth . . . CW3 Richard Van Roberts, US Army (Ret.) passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at Monroe County Memorial Chapel. Burial will be private. Rev. Ken Nienke of Salem, Virginia will officiate.  The family will greet friends following the service.  Mr. Roberts, the son of...

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