Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.

Buddy Weemes
Apr 20, 2012
Access RoadBuddy Weemes of Mansfield, passed away April 20, 2012, at the age of 91. Mr. Weemes was a veteran, of the United States Navy, having served his country during World War II and the Korean War. Mr. Weemes enjoyed carpentry, building furniture, and playing practical jokes. He loved his beagles, reading, and hunting; but most of all he loved...

David Howard Tupper
Apr 20, 2012
Mr. David Howard Tupper of Covington died April 20, 2012 at his home at the age of 63. He enjoyed working, staying busy, cooking and reminiscing about the past. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Tupper. Mr. Tupper is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, David and...

Charlotte V. Foster
Apr 17, 2012
Charlotte V. Foster of Covington died April 17, 2012 at her home in Covington. Born in Oak Hill, WV, Mrs. Foster was 95 years of age at the time of her death. During WWII she and her husband worked in the Goodyear Defense Plant in Akron, OH, which manufactured PT fighters. After the war they went back to West Virginia...

Denise Roan
Apr 17, 2012
Access RoadDenise Roan of Alto, GA, formerly of Conyers, passed away April 17, 2012, at the age of 55. She enjoyed writing poetry and songs, crocheting, fishing, spending time with her animals, and being around people. Denise loved her family dearly, and will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and...

Jack Melvin
Apr 16, 2012
Access RoadJack Melvin of Covington, passed away April 16, 2012, at the age of 79. He enjoyed sports, traveling, gambling, and going to Biloxi. Mr. Melvin loved his grandchildren dearly, and enjoyed spending time with them. He was preceded in death by his son, Greg Bowen; and his parents, Walter and Nellie (Crutchfield) Melvin. Survivors include his wife, Shelia Diane...

Bert (Al) Boozer,
Apr 15, 2012
Albert (Al) Boozer, Jr., of Conyers, passed away April 15, 2012, at the age of 74. Mr. Boozer retired from Sweetheart Plastics with 31 ½ years of dedicated service. He was a very active member of The Potter's House, in Covington. He often helped any way he could at the church, and always took care of the church's electrical needs....

Steve Ammons
Apr 14, 2012
Access RoadSteve Ammons of Covington, passed away April 14, 2012, at the age of 57. He was a fun, outgoing, loving man that everyone enjoyed being around. He never met a stranger. Steve enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and family. He was very passionate about his music; and loved playing the drums and fishing with his best friends. He...

Raymond Travis Holman,
Apr 14, 2012
Access RoadRaymond Travis Holman, Sr., of Oxford, passed away April 14, 2012, at the age of 67. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, traveling, gardening, preaching and singing. Mr. Holman was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Lela Mae (Owens) Holman. Survivors include his wife, Betty Holman;...

Ruth S. Edge
Apr 13, 2012
Access RoadRuth S. Edge of Covington, passed away April 13, 2012, at the age of 85. She was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. Mrs. Edge retired from Lockheed, with more than 18 year of dedicated service. She enjoyed flower gardening, and she loved her family dearly. Mrs. Edge was preceded in death by her husband, Mercer R. Edge;...

Alma Mae Johnson Carroll
Apr 10, 2012
Access RoadAlma Mae Johnson Carroll of Covington, passed away April 10, 2012, at the age of 83. Mrs. Carroll was a member of High Point Baptist Church, and loved singing in the church choir. She enjoyed fishing, cooking, and vegetable and flower gardening. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother; and wonderful friend to many. Mrs. Carroll was preceded...

Joann Jackson
Apr 4, 2012
Access RoadJoann Jackson of Jefferson, passed away April 4, 2012, at the age of 69. Mrs. Jackson enjoyed spending time with her family, taking care of her plants, watching TV, working on puzzles, and loved her cat, Wussie. She is loved, and will be missed by her family and friends. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her parents, Ira...

C.E. Billings
Mar 30, 2012
C.E. Billings of Monticello, passed away March 30, 2012, at the age of 83. Mr. Billings was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving in the Occupational Forces, in Japan, following World War II. He was a member of IBEW - Local 613, and Cleveland First United Methodist Church. Mr. Billings was preceded in death by his step-father...

Jean Stubbs Willingham
Mar 29, 2012
Access RoadJean Stubbs Willingham of Covington, passed away March 29, 2012, at the age of 86. Mrs. Willingham was a member of First Baptist Church of Covington, and the Joy Bearers Sunday School Class. She was known as a wonderful baker, and was especially known for her delicious cakes. She enjoyed flower gardening, and was known to be able to...

Lorri Cruse
Mar 28, 2012
Access RoadLorri Cruse of Covington, passed away March 28, 2012, at the age of 40. Lorri was a member of Porterdale Baptist Church, where she loved to worship and sing in the choir. She enjoyed reading, riding through the country looking for wildlife, and spending time with her family. She loved her dogs, Dutchess and Honey. Lorri is loved, and...

Little Hunter Wayne Williams
Mar 26, 2012
Little Hunter Wayne Williams of Covington, passed away March 26, 2012. Hunter is loved, and will be greatly missed by his family. He was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Carolyn Harrell, Frank and Delila Williams.Surviving Little Hunter are his parents, Curtis Williams and Ashley Scott of Covington; grandparents, Angie Denny, David Scott, both of Covington, Jack Quick, III, of...

William Jody Mcdaniel
Mar 24, 2012
Mr. William Jody McDaniel of Covington died March 24, 2012 at the age of 70. He was born in Covington to the late Ellis Elmer and Bertha Estelle (Swords) McDaniel. Jody enjoyed playing golf, gardening and spending time with his family. Jody is survived by his loving wife Donna McDaniel; sons and daughter-in-law, Scott McDaniel, Andy and Sandi McDaniel; granddaughters,...

Albert Noschese
Mar 22, 2012
Albert Noschese, 90, of Conyers died March 22, 2012 at At-Home Hospice in Conyers. Mr. Noschese was preceded in death by his parents, Albert and Elizabeth (Castabile) Noschese. He enjoyed reading and collecting anything. Mr. Noschese is survived by his sister, Analouise Norris Noschese of Conyers; brother, Harry Clyde Noschese of Las Vegas, NV; as well as several nieces and...

Mary Ann
Mar 15, 2012
Mary Ann Cox of Covington, passed away March 15, 2012, at the age of 78. Mrs. Cox loved reading, sewing, traveling, and working with her roses in her garden. She loved music, and especially enjoyed playing the piano. She was preceded in death by her parents, Homer Eugene and Shirley Josephine (Reynolds) Mayfield.Survivors include her husband, Robert " Bobby "...

Lula Clara "Peewee" Ricks
Mar 15, 2012
Access RoadLula Clara "Peewee" Ricks of Covington, passed away March 15, 2012, at the age of 62. Mrs. Ricks enjoyed crafts, sewing, bowling, and butterflies. She loved her family dearly, and will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Crawford and Essie Jurell (McElhannon) White; and her sister, Betty Jean Hatchcock....

Bill Rutledge
Mar 14, 2012
Access RoadBill Rutledge of Mansfield, passed away March 14, 2012, at the age of 40. Bill, and his wife, Leigh are owners and operators of Rutledge Air Services, Inc. He is loved, and will be greatly missed by his family and many friends. Bill was preceded in death by his father, J.W. Rutledge. Bill is survived by his loving wife,...
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