Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Robert Wayne Ellis
May 1, 2020
Robert Wayne Ellis of Oxford, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020, at the age of 76. Mr. Ellis Proudly served his country in the United States Army Reserves. Strong in his faith, he was a longtime member of Macedonia Baptist Church, in Oxford and was the proud owner and operator of Ellis Masonry. Mr. Ellis enjoyed trout fishing in the...
Shellie H. Smith
Apr 29, 2020
Shellie H. Smith, of Conyers, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020, at the age of 88. Mr. Smith was a longtime member of Bethel Christian Church in Conyers and the founding member of Conyers Christian Church. As the proud owner and operator of Smith Gutter Works, he worked diligently to provide for his family. In his free time, Mr. Smith...
Peggy Ann Mcdowell
Apr 27, 2020
Peggy Ann J. McDowell, of Monticello, passed away Monday, April 27, 2020, at the age of 72. Mrs. McDowell was a native of Temple, GA, and a resident of Monticello for twenty-five years. She attended worship at New Praise Center in Covington. Mrs. McDowell had a drive for hard work and a passion for arts and crafts; woodworking was her...
Ralph J. Lumpkin
Apr 26, 2020
Ralph J. Lumpkin, of Covington, passed away Sunday, April 26, at the age of 85 and was happily reunited in heaven with his wife of sixty-seven years, Barbara Jean Lumpkin. Mr. Lumpkin was a native of Heflin, AL, and a supportive member of Solid Rock Baptist Church in Covington. He dedicated forty-one years to Blue Mountain Industries in Anniston, AL,...
Pat Woodall
Apr 25, 2020
Pat Woodall, of Mansfield, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020, at the age of 75. Few things in life were as important to Mrs. Woodall as family. Her heart was made for nurturing and her role as a caring and attentive family woman satisfied her soul and gave her purpose. Mrs. Woodall enjoyed a variety of hobbies including sewing, fishing,...
Edward M. Pucko, Jr.
Apr 19, 2020
Edward M. Pucko, Jr. passed away peacefully on April 19, 2020, at his home in Smoke Rise, GA. He was born in Miami, FL and graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Ed began his career with Southern Bell in Miami and later transferred to Atlanta where he continued his career with the company as...
Harriett Harman Kitchens
Apr 18, 2020
With great sorrow, the family of Harriett Harman Kitchens, announces her passing on April 18, 2020, at her home in North Covington. She was almost 87 years old. Harriett Harman was the youngest of four children. She was raised by her mother, Mary Jo Harper Harman, and her stepfather, Firth Harman, in the Rivers Hill community between North Covington and...
Brenda Kitchens Jenkins
Apr 17, 2020
Brenda Kitchens Jenkins of Covington, passed away Friday, April 17, 2020, at the age of 70. Mrs. Jenkins enjoyed traveling with her husband to the mountains and going to yard sales. She loved her family dearly and will be remembered as a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Jenkins was preceded in death by her parents, W.H. and Louise Kitchens; and...
Frances Lee Bennett
Apr 16, 2020
Frances Lee Bennett of Covington, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020, at the age of 87. Mrs. Bennett was a faithful member of Canaan Baptist Church. After Retiring from Mobil Chemical Company, she enjoyed gardening and working in the yard in her free time. Mrs. Bennett was a loving mother and grandmother and adored the time she spent with her...
Raymon Ellis
Apr 15, 2020
Raymon Ellis, of Oxford, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at the age of 75. Raymon was a skilled carpenter who worked for himself. He knew the importance of a job well-done, and he worked tirelessly to provide for his family. Raymon was warmhearted and giving in nature, so much so, that helping others seemed to be his calling in...
Mary Ann Mooney
Apr 13, 2020
Mary Ann Mooney, of Oxford, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020, at the age of 77. Mrs. Mooney was a faithful member of The Baptist Tabernacle in Covington. As a caring and thoughtful family woman, her capacity to love was abundant and knew no limitations. Mrs. Mooney was also known for a strong work ethic that was demonstrated in all...
James T. "Jimmy" Williams
Apr 10, 2020
James T. "Jimmy" Williams, of Oxford, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, at the age of 84. Mr. Williams was a resident of Oxford for over fifty years before health concerns required him, and his wife, Martha, to relocate with family. He was a graduate of Berry College, in Rome, GA, and a vital and integral member of the Covington...
Scott Flory
Apr 9, 2020
Scott Flory, age 77, of Social Circle, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020. As a proud soldier in the United States Army, Mr. Flory served his country during the Vietnam War. He applied the skills earned during his tour - hard work, loyalty and dedication - to many aspects of his daily life. In the span of 30 years, he...
James Cleveland Crosby
Apr 9, 2020
James Cleveland Crosby of Oxford, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020, at the age of 76. Mr. Crosby enjoyed spending time outside whether it was fishing or shooting guns. He loved his home and family dearly and shared a special bond with his children and grandchildren. Mr. Crosby was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Mary Crosby. Survivors...
Judith M. Harper
Apr 8, 2020
Judith M. Harper, age 84, of Conyers, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Mrs. Harper's life was steeped in simplicity, and spending time with her loved ones was at the heart of it all. Yearly trips to the beach and gatherings at her place on Lake Sinclair made for countless memories - days filled with laughter, relaxation, and family bonding....
Sabrina Lynn Johnson
Apr 7, 2020
Sabrina Lynn Johnson of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at the age of 51. She served as the Director of Human Resources and Administrative Assistant, to the plant manager, at Gro-Tec. Prior to her employment at Gro-Tec, Sabrina was a compassionate and devoted teacher's aid, at Livingston Elementary, for several years. Her light-hearted and gentle nature was evident...
Noah Freeman "Hydro" Robinson, Ii
Apr 7, 2020
Noah Freeman "Hydro" Robinson, II, of Conyers, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at the age of 48. Noah was a proud veteran of the United States Army, and a dedicated employee at Pratt Industries for several years. His love and passion for motorcycles and helping others was evident as he devoted his time serving as Chaplain of the Dixie...
Elsie Busby
Apr 6, 2020
Elsie Busby, of Riverdale, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020, at the age of 98. Mrs. Busby was gifted with a life that spanned many years, and what remained a common thread throughout was her immense love for God. Second only to her faith was her abundant love of family, and she strengthened those close bonds with her caring and...
Maggie Hall Orr
Apr 3, 2020
Maggie Hall Orr of Oxford, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, at the age of 75. Mrs. Orr was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed going to the mountains, antiquing and listening to country music. With her green thumb talent, gardening was a favorite hobby of Mrs. Orr's. She could grow anything - especially all kinds of plants and flowers....
George G. Spencer
Apr 3, 2020
George G. Spencer, of Covington, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, at 84 years of age. Mr. Spencer proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was the owner and operator of Double G's Restaurant Bar & Grill. Mr. Spencer was preceded in death by his step-son, Joey Woody (Spencer); parents, George Washington and...
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