Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Jeanne Ellen Anderson
Jan 26, 2022
Jeanne Ellen Anderson, of Covington, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at the age of 80. Ms. Jeanne was preceded by her husband, Jerry Edwin Anderson, and her parents David Colvin Thomas and Dorothy Louise Thomas. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Ms. Jeanne was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, and grandmother. Ms. Jeanne was an accomplished seamstress, a...
Sherry Monroe
Jan 25, 2022
Sherry Monroe, of Covington, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at the age of 82. Mrs. Monroe grew up in Greenville, South Carolina and for the last 57 years she resided in the Metro Atlanta area, most recently living in Hiawassee. She retired from Keebler after many years of dedication. In her spare time, Mrs. Monroe enjoyed visiting the...
Brian Marlin Allen
Jan 24, 2022
Brian Marlin Allen, of Conyers, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, at the age of 48. Brian was a proud Alumni of Mercer University. Family was most important to him and spending time at home with them is what he enjoyed most. In addition, Brian was a huge fan of Alabama Football and loved to cheer them on.
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Fred Thomas Reynolds
Jan 23, 2022
Fred Thomas Reynolds, of Newnan, passed away at the age of 54. Mr. Reynolds served in the United States Army. He enjoyed watching Nascar, fishing, cookouts, and listening to Pink Floyd. Additionally, Mr. Reynolds took great joy in going to the beach, especially Panama City. He loved being outdoors in nature and doing yard work, as well as running...
Robert F. Bergbower
Jan 19, 2022
Robert F. Bergbower, of Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at the age of 76. Mr. Bergbower was a well-respected businessman and partner for Bishop & Bergbower Contractors. He was very inventive and a joy to work with. Mr. Bergbower would help anyone in need. He had a fantastic sense of humor, a contagious laugh, and enjoyed kidding...
Doris Garrison
Jan 19, 2022
Doris Garrison, of Covington, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at the age of 76. Ms. Garrison was a member of Word of Life Tabernacle where she taught Sunday School for over 30 years and had a huge impact on thousands of children’s lives. She was a switchboard operator for over 30 years. Ms. Garrison enjoyed going on cruises...
Alton Howard Jordan
Jan 19, 2022
Alton Howard Jordan, of Covington, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at the age of 89. Mr. Jordan proudly served in the United States Army and was a member of East Newton Baptist Church where he served as deacon and taught Sunday School Class. He loved his church and would do anything they needed. Mr. Jordan was a dedicated...
Robbie Alderman Lathem
Jan 19, 2022
Robbie Alderman Lathem went home to be with her Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ on January 19, 2022. One month earlier, she had celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by family. Robbie was born on December 20, 1931, in Pavo, Georgia to Robert Brannon Alderman and Gladys Carwee Alderman. The oldest of three children, she was raised in Griffin, Georgia...
Debele Sue Beasley
Jan 19, 2022
Debele Sue Beasley, of Covington, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at the age of 69. Ms. Beasley was a beloved aunt and loved her family immensely. She enjoyed traveling and taking her nephews on wonderful trips and had been to all 50 states and several countries. Ms. Beasley was very independent and was a huge advocate for women...
Brandon Massey
Jan 17, 2022
Brandon Massey, of Covington, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at the age of 20. Brandon was very thoughtful and always thought of others before himself and had a positive outlook on life. His glass was always full and always saw the silver lining. Brandon loved his family and was strong willed. He never asked for much and the...
William Prendergast
Jan 16, 2022
William Prendergast, of Social Circle, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the age of 65. Mr. Prendergast was a proud Army Veteran. He had a larger-than-life personality who loved to tell stories and make people laugh. Mr. Prendergast enjoyed a lot of things in life such as fishing, shooting pool and throwing darts, and mowing the grass. In...
Clara Faye Sharpe
Jan 16, 2022
Clara Faye Sharpe, of Covington, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022, at the age of 87. For 42 years, Faye was the office manager for GA Communications. She was also a talented singer, floral arranger, and directed numerous weddings. Some of her hobbies included traveling, painting, and taking photos. Her home was always meticulously decorated for holidays. Faye and...
Kenneth Wayne Hessick
Jan 15, 2022
Kenneth Wayne Hessick, of Social Circle, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at the age of 59. Mr. Hessick graduated from Clyde High School, class of 1981, and was very close with them. He was a dedicated fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, and Cleveland Indians. Mr. Hessick was loved by everyone. He cherished his family dearly....
Ruth Crowder
Jan 14, 2022
Ruth Crowder, of Oxford, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at the age of 79. Mrs. Crowder was formerly of Conyers but had resided in Newton County for the last 41 years. She was a member of Tabor United Methodist Church, in Oxford. She retired from Kroger where she worked at both the Conyers and Covington locations. Mrs. Crowder...
Mazie Ann Cornett Davis
Jan 13, 2022
Mazie Ann Cornett Davis
Wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and friend went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 13, 2022, at the age of 84.
Mazie is survived by her three children, daughters Melody Moroni and Vicky [Shawn] Holmes, and son Russ [Tammy] Davis, twelve grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren,...
Weston Louise Barnette
Jan 13, 2022
Weston Louise Barnette passed away on January 13, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Nettie Reagan Fuller; and son, Randy Williams. Weston was married to Tom Williams for 40 years and to Joe Barnette for two years. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Sammy & Martha Williams; daughter-in-law, Sharyn Williams; and sister,...
Janice Emma Queen
Jan 12, 2022
Janice Emma Queen, of Covington, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at the age of 76. Mrs. Queen retired from Hercules after 30 years of employment. She enjoyed doing crafts and making dolls out of mop heads. She made Santa and Mrs. Claus dolls, and even rocking chairs for them to sit in. Mrs. Queen loved flowers and the...
Robert Charles Grant, Jr.
Jan 12, 2022
Robert Charles Grant, Jr., of Covington, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at the age of 90. Mr. Grant was a proud patriot and served in the United States Air Force. After his military career ended, he became an educator for New York City from 1962 – 1976. Mr. Grant went on to retire as a principal in 1981....
Mary Mclaughlin
Jan 11, 2022
Mary McLaughlin, of Covington, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at the age of 78. Mary was a hairdresser of 60 years and started out washing hair at a young age in her Mother’s Stone Mountain, Ga. beauty shop. Mary continued on in her married life cutting and styling hair. She did it from “The Dining Room Table”. The...
Jc Clack
Jan 11, 2022
JC Clack, 89, of Jackson, GA, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 11, 2022 – 7 days short of his 90th birthday.
JC was born on January 18, 1932, at home in Seville, Georgia to Howard P. Clack and Irene Poss Clack. He was the oldest of 9 children. He...
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