Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Mark Grady Beam, Sr.
Sep 21, 2025
Mark Grady Beam, Sr., (1958-2025) stepped into the arms of Jesus on September 21, 2025.
Mark graduated from Newton County High School in 1977. He then enlisted in the U.S Navy in 1977 joining the U.S.S Dixon as a MS3 until 1981. Mark then enlisted into the U.S. Army National Guard as a Specialist Four, 1st Battalion, 122nd Infantry from 1981...
John Victor Brown
Sep 21, 2025
John Victor Brown, of Oxford, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at the age of 74. Mr. Brown lived life with purpose, passion, and presence. A man who loved his family deeply, he found joy in serving God and lifting others with his bold spirit and quick wit. He had a voice for singing, a heart for gospel music, and...
Darrell Singleton
Sep 19, 2025
Darrell Singleton, of Monroe, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at the age of 63. Mr. Singleton will be remembered as a man who enjoyed the simple pleasures of life and the hobbies that brought him joy. He loved fishing, camping, and watching movies—especially action films—and could often be found tuned in to the History Channel. A lover of the...
Regina Ann Figge
Sep 19, 2025
Regina Ann Figge, of Covington, Georgia, passed away on September 19, 2025, at the age of 64. She leaves behind a legacy of deep love, laughter, and selfless devotion to her family and friends.
Born on October 27, 1960, Regina was known for her huge heart, her sense of humor, and her joyful, humble spirit. She was easygoing, always ready with...
Lillie Grace Womack
Sep 19, 2025
Lillie Womack, of Covington, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at the age of 81. Mrs. Womack was a woman who embraced life with joy, laughter, and love. She found entertainment in horror movies, soap operas, court TV, tabloids, TMZ, and classic shows like Gunsmoke. A lover of music, she cherished old country legends like Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Conway...
Karen Elaine Greene
Sep 18, 2025
Karen Elaine Greene, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, teacher, and friend, passed away on September 18, 2025, at the age of 72.
Born on July 22, 1953, to Travis Greene and Nancy Spanfelner at an Air Force base in Arrington, Cambridgeshire England, Karen lived a life full of love, service, and compassion. She dedicated over 30 years to education, shaping countless...
Betty Jo Bailey
Sep 18, 2025
Betty Jo Chester Bailey, 91, of Covington, entered peacefully into the presence of her Lord on September 18, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family at home.A service celebrating her life will be held on Monday, September 22, at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, Covington, with Rev. Joel Brown officiating. The family will...
Ruth Mitchell Bailey
Sep 17, 2025
Ruth Mitchell Bailey, of the Conyers and Monroe area, was welcomed into Heaven by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the evening of September 17, 2025, at over 92 years of age. A true woman of God, Ruth, an ordained minister, served on the staffs of several churches and non-profits, and ran a successful accounting business for over 35...
Bill Sharpe
Sep 16, 2025
Bill Sharpe, of Covington, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at the age of 86. For many years, Bill was an owner of Sharpe's Appliance in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a proud graduate of Georgia Tech and a veteran of the US Air Force. Bill and his wife Faye served faithfully for decades at Indian Creek Baptist Church and more...
Timothy Maddox
Sep 15, 2025
Timothy Maddox, of Covington, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at the age of 65. Mr. Maddox, a devoted family man and the heart of many joyful moments, passed away leaving behind cherished memories and laughter. He found his greatest happiness in being with his loved ones and especially enjoyed watching his grandson play football, baseball, and wrestle. An avid...
Raymond Brown
Sep 15, 2025
Raymond Brown, known to all as Ray, of Loganville, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at the age of 80. “Born and raised in the hills of Kentucky, where they pumped sunshine in during the day and moonshine out at night.” Ray was a man full of love, laughter, and stories that could light up any room. He had a...
Gary Eugene Mills
Sep 15, 2025
Gary Eugene Mills, of Covington, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025, at the age of 79. Gary enjoyed water skiing, boating, bass fishing, riding motorcycles and horses. He also enjoyed vacationing with family. Gary was a hard working, dedicated framer and builder for 42 years and enjoyed working just as much as he did playing. One of his favorite things...
John Mark Cline
Sep 13, 2025
John Mark Cline, known affectionately as John to all who knew him, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at the age of 81 in Stockbridge, Georgia. Born on December 28, 1943, in LaFollette, Tennessee, John was a devoted son to his late parents, Marion and Ralph Cline, and a caring brother to his late brother, James (Jim) Cline.
John was...
Hubert O'Neill Catterton
Sep 11, 2025
H. O’Neill Catterton (Neil), age 87, of Greensboro, peacefully passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025.
Neil was born in Screvan County to Willie and Jewel Weaver Catterton. He worked in the construction industry in Savannah, GA where he met and married the love of his life, Lynne Catterton. After moving to the Atlanta area, he continued working in construction and...
Evelyn Virginia Veale Hardy
Sep 11, 2025
Evelyn Virginia Veale Hardy, known fondly as Evelyn to her friends and family, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025, in Covington, Georgia. Born in Atlanta on July 21, 1945, to the late Sylvia and Warren Veale, she filled the world with warmth and love for eighty beautiful years.
Evelyn was a beacon of light in the lives of those who...
Peggy Jane Curtis
Sep 11, 2025
Peggy Jane Curtis, of Covington, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the age of 82. Mrs. Curtis, a devoted wife, mother, and friend, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love and kindness. Married to her beloved husband, Bubba, for 66 years, she was a selfless woman who always put others first. She cherished her family above all and...
Teresa Lynn Allen
Sep 11, 2025
Teresa Lynn Allen, of Covington, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the age of 71. Mrs. Allen was a generous and kind soul who touched the lives of everyone she met. She loved spending time on the lake, traveling, and being surrounded by her beloved family and grandchildren. A fan of country music and never without her glass of...
Marvin Woodrow Watson, Sr.
Sep 11, 2025
Marvin Woodrow Watson, Sr., of Covington, passed away Thursday, September 11, 2025, at the age of 86. Mr. Watson, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He cherished spending time with his family going to St. George Island and the mountains. He enjoyed fishing and grilling out. He also liked gardening. He...
Peggy Jgrucia Vickery
Sep 10, 2025
Peggy Jgrucia Vickery, of Conyers, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at the age of 78. Mrs. Vickery will be remembered as a loving, spirited, one-of-a-kind woman who cherished her family and the extensive community she built in Conyers and beyond.
She was adored by every single person she came into contact with. From the cashiers in drive-throughs, to bank tellers,...
Marian Geraldine Coleman
Sep 5, 2025
Marian Geraldine Fouts Coleman went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ on September 5, 2025. She was born November 15, 1930, to Ruby King Fouts and Rassie H. Fouts at their home in Smyrna, Georgia. She became a Christian and was baptized at Welcome Grove Baptist as a teenager. She married Richard Lee Coleman on December 25, 1946, and...
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