All Obituaries

Pamela Yvonne Osborne, 67, went to meet Jesus on November 15, 2020, while surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. Pam was born to the late Thomas and Birdie Osborne on June 13, 1953.  She served her country in the United States Air Force for 13 years, enjoying living in many places.  While stationed in Heraklion, Greece, she met and married Mike Prikakis on the beautiful Island of Crete and lived there for many years. On returning to...

Mary Kim Willard Freeman,64 passed away comfortably at home November 14th, 2020.  She was surrounded by her loving sons and daughter in-law.  Preceding Kim in death were her parents, Dean and Mary Willard, of Simpsonville, SC and her poodle Little Bit, whom she loved dearly. Kim is survived by her two sons Andrew Freeman, Statesboro Ga; Jonathan Freeman (Rebecca), Atlanta Ga; her two sisters, Lynne Donehoo(Gary), Fountain Inn SC; and Karin McConnell(Steve), Fountain Inn...

On Saturday October 31, 2020, Bennie “Ben” Haney, Jr. loving husband and father passed away at the age of 48. Ben was born July 22, 1972 in Winchester, Tennessee. He proudly served in the United States Navy and was deployed on several occasions. Ben has made his home in the central Georgia area since his discharge from the navy. He was employed by Ricoh for 10 years. His hobbies were gardening, and he could turn a bare dirt yard into a master garden. Ben loved to fish and...

Mr. Aaron Ray West of Macon Ga gained his wings on Saturday October 31,2020. Mr.West was born in San Antonio,Tx. He loved Motorcycles, Fishing and his Family. Mr. West was a beloved father, brother, grandfather and friend. He was survived by his Brother: Steven Bankston and Sister: Chrissy Batt ( Stephen Batt). His 7 children, Erin Renae West (Russell Hack 3rd), Ashley Rayson ( Montana), Timothy Self ( Brittini), Jamie Layson, Steven Lee West, Justin Willard, Aaron Ray West Jr.(A.J.) He had...

Corinne Isola Gibbert, our adored loved one, received her heavenly angel wings on October 16, 2020. Corinne was born to Mary and Guisto Simi on September 9, 1926 in Sacramento, CA, where she lived until moving to Macon with her husband, Floyd, in 1996, to be near their son and family.  Truly an angel on earth, she was adored by her only child, Vincent “Vince”, dgtr-in-law, Sarah, and her granddaughters that were the love of her life, Tiffany (Kyle) and Erica.  She was...

On October 14, 2020, Joyce W. Thigpen of Macon passed away at age 92. Joyce was born on November 21, 1927 in Telfair county to the late Thomas Allen and Atha Bedgood Thigpen. She was preceded in death by her siblings, Harold Thigpen, Emily Freeman, Geneva McElhenney, Mary Revels, and her twin brother, John Thigpen. She is survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Joyce’s greatest joy was being around her family. She loved animals, traveling, and reading. She will be remembered by her...

Shirley Maddox Gilder, 73, of Macon, Georgia passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 surrounded by her family after a long and courageous fight with Cholangiocarcinoma Cancer.  Born to Oscar and Laura Maddox, Mrs. Gilder grew up in Macon, Georgia.  She attended and graduated from the Jones County School System.  After marrying Harold, she lived her life as a homemaker.  She never met a stranger and served on many committees throughout the years.  Her...

Thomas Carter, or Tommy to friends, Tom to many, passed away on September 8, 2020. He was 72 years old. He passed peacefully with his wife of 49 years, Nancy Carter (Wilt) by his side.  He is also survived by his son, Tanner Carter (Easley, SC), daughter, Tamra Vaughn (Carter) (Alpharetta, GA) as well as five grandchildren, Tripp, Madison, Hudson, Maren and Emma.  He was the proud son of James E Carter & Betty Jean Carter (Illinois).    An Elk, a Mason and...

Michael R. Dixon, 62, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020.  Mr. Dixon worked for many years in air conditioning saving many people from the terrible heat of Georgia summers. He was an amazing handyman and knew how to fix just about everything he touched except for a computer. He was an enthusiastic traveler with his wife and toured all over the world by bus, boat, train, and plane with many tour groups keeping them entertained and on time. He loved to tell stories to make people...

Lillian Valborg Marcus, 91, of Macon, Georgia died peacefully on August 26, 2020 surrounded by her family. A celebration of life service will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 11 a.m. at Beth Yeshua International in Macon, Georgia. Covid precautions will be in place. You may also view the service at bethyeshuainternational.org and go to live stream. Burial will be private at the Andersonville Veterans Cemetery in Americus, Georgia. Llillian’s parents, the late Ferdinand Olaf...