Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.

Clara Cooper Bell
Nov 26, 2012
Access RoadClara Cooper Bell of Covington, passed away November 26, 2012, at the age of 94. Mrs. Bell was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend to many. She was a faithful member of Canaan Baptist Church. She loved birds, flowers, gardening, crocheting, and sewing. She served her Lord through missionary work in Kentucky, as well as working in...

James Arthur Doucette
Nov 25, 2012
James Arthur Doucette of Covington, passed away November 25, 2012, at the age of 78. He graduated from technical school in the field of electrical construction and maintenance. Mr. Doucette joined the U.S. Navy, and proudly served his country as Electrician's Mate Second Class, before being honorably discharged after 4 years. He was recruited by Trans-World Airlines, for Kennedy Space...

William L. Plunkett
Nov 25, 2012
Access RoadWilliam L. Plunkett of Porterdale, passed away November 25, 2012, at the age of 70. Mr. Plunkett retired as a security guard, from Golden State Foods, after 30 years of service. He last attended The Church at Covington, and enjoyed spending time with the youth in the churches he attended. He enjoyed camping, loved his family dearly, and cherished...

Cheryl Fuller East
Nov 24, 2012
Access Road Cheryl Fuller East, of Social Circle, passed away on November 24, 2012, at the age of 45. Mrs. East received her BBA degree in marketing at Georgia College in Milledgeville. However, she was a stay at home mom until her children were teenagers, then she went to work as a special education paraprofessional at Social Circle Primary School. ...

Daniel Lee Hicks
Nov 22, 2012
Access Road Daniel Lee Hicks, of Covington, passed away on November 22, 2012, at the age of 40. He was a graduate of Douglas County High School and attended the University of West Georgia. Daniel's passion was food service, and he loved watching people enjoy the food he had prepared. His nickname was "Chef Dino". He enjoyed fishing and was...

Dan Gee
Nov 21, 2012
Access RoadDan Gee of Covington, passed away November 21, 2012, at the age of 57. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Denise Gee; daughters and son-in-law, Jade and Trey Roberson, Danielle Gee and her fiancé, Gary Harrelson; son, Sean Gee and his fiancé, Carissa Haynes; sisters, Gale Gee, Carol Palazzi; grandchildren, Trista, Elizabeth, and Hayden Roberson, Evan...

Karen "Kiki" M. Pyle
Nov 21, 2012
Karen "Kiki" M. Pyle of Conyers, GA, passed away unexpectedly on November 21, 2012 at the age of 61. Kiki will be remembered as an amazing wife, the best mother, greatest aunt, friendliest neighbor, spiritual cheerleader, and friend. Surviving are her high school sweetheart of 44 years, Cal Pyle; daughter, Casey K. Pyle; son, Lindsey K. Pyle, all three now...

Susan Clark
Nov 21, 2012
Access Road Susan Clark, of Covington, GA, passed away November 21, 2012, at the age of 56. She was born in LaGrange, GA, and graduated from LaGrange High School in 1974. Susan attended Georgia Southern College before transferring to LaGrange College where she graduated with a BA in Business Administration in 1981. She always worked one or two jobs to...

Marguerite Threadgill Allgood
Nov 17, 2012
Access RoadMarguerite Threadgill Allgood of Oxford, passed away November 17, 2012, at the age of 91. Marguerite was born August 20, 1921, to Andrew Glen Threadgill and Imogene Dean Threadgill, in Macon, Georgia. She grew up in West End Atlanta, and attended Girls High School; and she later graduated from Georgia State College for Women in Milledgeville. Mrs. Allgood taught...

Grady L. Montgomery
Nov 16, 2012
Floyd Street Grady L. Montgomery, of Covington, passed away November 16, 2012, at the age of 64. He was a Sergeant in the United States Army and received a Bronze Star, Silver Star and numerous other medals for his service in Vietnam. He worked as a builder in residential construction for 20 years. He loved his family, grandchildren, and he...

Franklin (Red Man) Sutton
Nov 15, 2012
Access Road Frank Sutton (Red Man), of Oxford, passed away November 15, 2012, at the age of 79. He worked in the automotive industry for 24 years and was a member of the United Auto Worker's of America. He loved his family and enjoyed singing in the choir, fishing and bowling. Mr. Sutton was preceded in death by his sons,...

Elmo Wayne Shrader
Nov 14, 2012
Access RoadElmo Wayne Shrader of Mansfield, passed away November 14, 2012, at the age of 70. He loved his family dearly, and especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and his dogs, Spreckles and Scooter. Mr. Shrader was a veteran of the United States Navy; and enjoyed gardening, hunting, fishing, playing golf, and working in his workshop. In addition, he...

James Hicks Evans
Nov 12, 2012
Access RoadJames Hicks Evans, of Conroe, Texas, passed away on November 12, 2012. Jim was born on January 16, 1960, to Guy and Rebecca Evans of Covington. He graduated from George Walton Academy in 1978. Jim served five years in the U.S. Navy. Jim's childhood was spent involved in activities with First Baptist Church in Covington, and playing little league...

Frances Palmer Stone
Nov 10, 2012
Access Road Frances Palmer Stone, of Monroe, passed away November 10, 2012, at the age of 95. Mrs. Stone was a resident of Walton County for 93 years. She was employed at Bibb Manufacturing Company for 20 years. She retired from Kuppenheimer Manufacturing Company also after 20 years of service. She was a member of Walnut Grove United Methodist Church. ...

Chris Howell
Nov 10, 2012
Access Road Chris Howell, of Rutledge, passed away at his home on November 10, 2012, at the age of 31. Chris was a die hard Tennessee football fan, and he loved cooking and hockey. He had a lighthearted and fun personality. As a child, Chris enjoyed playing baseball, football, golf, and he also enjoyed fishing with his grandparents in Tennessee. ...
Virginia "Ginger" Pogue
Nov 10, 2012
Access RoadVirginia "Ginger" Pogue, of Covington, passed away November 10, 2012, at the age of 67. She obtained a Master's Degree in Counseling from Liberty University, and was the co-founder of Georgia Association of Play Therapy. She was a 40+ year member of Covington Christian Church, and enjoyed playing the violin, sewing, and quilting. Mrs. Pogue was preceded in death...

Milton Bennett Hancock,
Nov 9, 2012
Access Road Milton Bennett Hancock, Sr., of Covington, passed away November 9, 2012, at the age of 80. Bennett was born November 16, 1931 in Thomaston, Georgia. He served 20 years in the United States Navy; five years on active duty, and his remaining time in the Navy Reserves. He held a L.L.B. degree from Woodrow Wilson Law School. He...

Ralph Abercrombie, Jr.
Nov 8, 2012
Access Road Mr. Ralph Abercrombie, Jr. passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012 at Abbey Hospice, in Social Circle, following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Ruth Abercrombie; and his only sister, Angie Abercrombie. He is survived by his loving wife, of 62 years, Rendie "Randi" Fisher Abercrombie of Covington; and their son, Rick...

Daryl Kiser
Nov 7, 2012
Access RoadDaryl Kiser of Buckhead, GA, passed away November 7, 2012, at the age of 63. Daryl attended Lakepoint Community Church, in Eatonton, and loved traveling, woodwork, and spending time on the water. He was owner and operator of Plaza Computers, in Covington. Daryl was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Marie (Patterson) Kiser.Survivors include his loving wife, Jovona...
Pierce Lovett Cline
Nov 3, 2012
Pierce Lovett Cline of Social Circle, passed away peacefully at his home, November 3, 2012, at the age of 85. He died just one day after celebrating his 54th wedding anniversary with his loving wife, Margie. Mr. Cline was born in White Plains, GA, to the late J.E. and Eunice (Lovett) Cline, and moved to Oxford when he was eleven...
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