All Obituaries

Education & Career Freddie begin his early childhood education in Wilkinson County and later relocated to Bibb County in 1966 to complete his education in Bibb County Public schools. He received his Diploma in 1975 from Southwest High School in Macon, Ga. He joined the United States Army in 1975 where he served for 3 years and received a Honorable discharge. He worked and traveled the country with Mayflower as a Relocation Assistant. ...

Mr. Thomas Ivory was welcomed home on Friday, September 16, 2022. Born on September 2, 1957, to the late Jimmie Hickey and Laverne Ivory Roquemore.  Thomas graduated from Northside High School in Warner Robins, Georgia. In the early 80’s he completed an apprenticeship in Welding at Dudley M. Hughes Vocational School. After completion of his apprenticeship, he joined Local Ironworkers Union 387 and enjoyed...

Wonard Brown, Jr. was born February 26, 1956  in Oviedo, Florida to the late Florine and Wornard Brown, Sr. Wonard, so affectionately known as Junior, never married.  He retired from Hutchinson Automotive Group in Macon.  He attended Miller Jr. High and Bibb Tech.  The Lord called him to Glory August 17, 2022.   In his passing, Mr. Brown leaves to cherish his sister, Cozzie Lee Hinson;  two brothers, Wallace Brown and Leon Gene “Bay Bay” Brown,...

Mrs. Ardell Howard was born in Roberta, Georgia on March 20th, 1931. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Felton Howard Sr. and Mrs. Bessie Mae Howard. She was preceded in death by seven of her siblings: Mattie Miller, Daisy Knight, Almena Colbert, C. H. Howard, Andrew Howard, Felton Howard Jr., Marie Davis; a stepson: Winfred Davis and a son-in-law: Rodney Haney. She joined the Shiloh C.M.C. Church at an early age and later moved her membership to Bethel C.M.E. Church, now known as Bethel...

Georgie Mae Winfrey was born October 20, 1940 to the late Charlie and Eloise Stuckey, the 4th of 9 children, in Wilkinson County, Georgia.  She joined Mt. Cilla Springs Baptist Church at an early age.  Shortly thereafter, she moved to New York City, where she completed her education; becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant.  She moved back to Georgia in the Mid1990s, where she served tirelessly until her health failed.  She dedicated her life to servicing others and...

Janice Yvonne Stubbs, age 68, passed away after a brief illness on September 12, 2022. She is survived by her three children, who made up the entirety of her world, Jarica Stubbs, Corey Stubbs and Devontae Sandifer. She was preceded in death by her parents Bobby and Wilhemnia Wimbush.    Janice was a 1972 graduate of Southwest High School. After high school she worked at Allied Chemical, Bibb Mills, Krystal and later retired from Kroger. She was a member of New Pilgrim Baptist...

Mr. Jimmy Lee Jackson was born March 24, 1938, in Macon, Georgia, to the parentage of Elmer and Annette Jackson. Jimmy transitioned from Earth to Glory on September 12, 2022. He proceeded in death by his parents, a devoted wife, Altheastine Jackson and a beloved brother Elmer Jackson, Jr. Jimmy was educated in the Bibb County School System. He was a licensed carpenter. He began his Carpenter career under the tutelage of Middleton Brothers Construction; he...

As we continue to celebrate the life and legacy of our dear sister Denisha Elizabeth "Baby Dee" Welcome and her impact on us all.  Let our memories of her forever remind us of how she taught us the true meaning living life, from the laughs and conversations to the tears we cried, she remains in our hearts.   Denisha Welcome- Savannah, Georgia - 34 The oldest of four children was born April 28, 1988  to Andrea Welcome.  Denisha spent her early years in her...

On August 28, 1943, in Macon, Georgia, God sent a gift to earth.  He was named Joseph Lewis Pritchett.  He was born to the parentage of Edward Pritchett, Sr. and Bertha M. Pritchett, both preceded him in death.  He was educated in the Bibb County School systems and  was affectionately called Joe by his family and friends. Joe accepted Christ at an early age and joined the Mt Olive Baptist Church.  He later became a faithful member of the Aberlina Baptist Church...

Ms. Leslie Lundy was born in Macon, Georgia on August 28, 1952 to the parentage of Thomas and Lucille McCrary Lundy.   She attended public school in Bibb County.  She joined New Hope Baptist Church and attended until her health begin to fail. She was very quiet and soft spoken with a heart of gold.  She was always willing to open her doors to anyone that needed shelter.  On Sunday, September 4, 2022, Leslie departed this earthly life to be with her parents, Thomas...