Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Rose Marie Watson
Jan 20, 2017
Rose Marie Watson of Chattanooga, TN, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017, at the age of 89. Mrs. Watson, trained as a registered nurse, was a member of the Newton Medical Center Auxiliary and the Newton County Public Library. Additionally, she dedicated time to the Covington Woman's Club, as well as various bridge and garden clubs. Mrs. Watson had a...
Charles (Ricky) Aycox
Jan 20, 2017
Charles (Ricky) Aycox of Covington, passed away January 20, 2017, at the age of 68. Mr. Aycox was a hard-working family man. He adored his children and considered them to be the love of his life. Mr. Aycox took great delight in coaching his kids on the ballfield, and giving them life advice. He was an avid Tech fan, and...
Charles Davis
Jan 19, 2017
Charles Davis of Stockbridge, passed away January 19, 2017, at the age of 60. Mr. Davis, a devoted family man, loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. In his younger years, he enjoyed quail hunting with his father and brothers, and going to Lake Chatuge to water ski. Mr. Davis will be remembered as a kind and loving man....
William (Bill) Pooser
Jan 17, 2017
William (Bill) Pooser of Covington, passed away January 17, 2017, at the age of 92. Mr. Pooser proudly served his country in the Navy during WW II. As a faithful servant of the Lord, he attended several churches during his lifetime, but was currently a member of Greater Love Baptist Church. Mr. Pooser's greatest mission in life was not to...
Joseph "Joe" Alexander Levinsky
Jan 15, 2017
Joseph "Joe" Alexander Levinsky of Oxford passed away January 15, 2017, at 80 years of age. Mr. Levinsky was a member of St. Augustine Catholic Church in Covington for 40 years. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Suzie Levinsky and his parents. Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Barbara Levinsky; daughters and sons-in-law, Kathleen Levinsky, Margaret and...
Jimmy E. Maloy
Jan 15, 2017
Jimmy E. Maloy of Covington passed away January 15, 2017, at 82 years of age. A native of Porterdale, Mr. Maloy retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service. He then began a 20-year career working for the Orange County Florida Sheriff's Department. Mr. Maloy enjoyed golfing and watching football. He will be remembered as a funny,...
Shirley P. Sheridan
Jan 13, 2017
Shirley P. Sheridan of Newborn, passed away January 13, 2017, at the age of 94. In addition to the Pine Grove Ladies Club, Mrs. Sheridan was a member of the Covington Service Guild for over 20 years, and the Newton County Hospital Auxiliary - with over 5500 hours of volunteer work. Mrs. Sheridan was a member of Newborn United Methodist...
Margaret Dimsdale
Jan 13, 2017
Margaret Dimsdale of Covington, passed away January 13, 2017, at the age of 71. Margaret loved her church, her family and her friends. Ronnie and Margaret were married for 45 years - on their way to forever together. She was preceded in death by her father, Jesse Marion Malcolm. Survivors include her husband, Ronnie Dimsdale; daughter and son-in-law, Renee and...
Rick Guilliams
Jan 11, 2017
Rick Guilliams of Conyers, passed away January 11, 2017, at the age of 45. Mr. Guilliams, an employee at Main Street of Conyers, was an avid outdoorsman. In addition to fresh and salt-water fishing, he enjoyed deer hunting, especially with his bow. Mr. Guilliams loved the spirit of the wolf and the eagle. Among his other hobbies, he also liked...
Vilma Ansley (Bim) Meyer
Jan 11, 2017
Vilma Ansley (Bim) Meyer of Oxford, passed away peacefully in her sleep, January 11, 2017, at 89 years of age. A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Mrs. Meyer was a teacher with the Newton County Department of Education from 1950 to 1969, at which time she retired for health reasons. During her adult years, she enjoyed playing tennis, traveling and playing...
Rose Carolyn Hudson
Jan 11, 2017
Rose Carolyn Hudson of Covington passed away January 11, 2017, at 85 years of age. Even though she was the wife of a busy Methodist minister, she still found time to enjoy sewing and reading. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert B. Hudson; two children, Mike (Michael) Hudson and Elizabeth (Hudson) Dickson; parents, Elbert Elvin and Odessa...
Angie Donat
Jan 10, 2017
Angie Donat of Covington passed away January 10, 2017, at 44 years of age. Having been diagnosed with leukemia at just 2 ½ years of age, she was a survivor for more than 40 years because she was a fighter. Angie accepted Christ as her Savior in 1983 and was a member of White Oaks Baptist Church in Dallas, GA....
Loy Jay Groves
Jan 9, 2017
Loy Jay Groves of Social Circle passed away January 9, 2017, at 84 years of age. A member of Social Circle United Methodist Church, Mr. Groves proudly served in the U.S. Marines in Korea. He worked for 30 years at NEPCO. in Social Circle and was very active on Boy Scouts, starting a troop in Blairsville. Mr. Groves was a...
Clara A. Carter
Jan 9, 2017
Clara A. Carter of Social Circle passed away January 9, 2017, at 87 years of age. Mrs. Carter enjoyed reading, collecting Indian memorabilia, and cooking. She was also a skilled seamstress and quilter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, William James Carter, Sr.; daughter, Brenda Dale Smith; son, Jack Tildon Carter; grandchildren, Barbara Ann Franklin,...
Gladys Smith
Jan 7, 2017
Gladys Smith of Covington, passed away January 7, 2017, at the age of 87. She had been a member of Victory Tabernacle Church in Conyers, where she was active in the Senior's Ministry. Mrs. Smith was retired from IPD Printing Company - she worked in bindery for 20 years. She enjoyed cooking, camping, and visiting with family and friends. Mrs....
Richard Carl Sticher
Jan 7, 2017
Richard Carl Sticher of Covington, passed away January 7, 2017, at the age of 83. Mr. Sticher was a faithful member of County Line Baptist Church. He served with the Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief and the Pace Masonic Lodge. Mr. Sticher loved working as a pipefitter with the Local 72, especially during his time on the Alaskan Pipeline. He was...
Clara Ruth Almond
Jan 6, 2017
Clara Ruth Almond of Covington, passed away January 6, 2017, at the age of 77. Mrs. Almond, a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church, adored her church and her church family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mrs. Almond did beautiful cross-stitching - The Last Supper was her final piece. Additionally, she enjoyed gospel music and working...
Timothy David Mcdaniel
Jan 6, 2017
Timothy David McDaniel of Oxford passed away January 6, 2017, at 62 years of age. Mr. McDaniel enjoyed eating sweets, making jewelry, and traveling, especially to the beach. In addition to his love for animals and bold colors, he enjoyed the time he spent drawing. He cherished the time he spent with his family. Mr. McDaniel will be remembered for...
Timothy Wayne Hall
Jan 2, 2017
Timothy Wayne Hall of Covington, passed away January 2, 2017, at 67 years of age. Mr. Hall worked as an independent handyman, doing both construction and automotive work. He will be remembered for his keen sense of humor and telling funny stories. He was preceded in death by his father, J.B. Hall. Survivors include his daughters and son-in-law, Marie Owens,...
Lamar Sowell
Jan 2, 2017
Lamar Sowell of Mansfield, passed away January 2, 2017, following a brief illness. He was 88 years of age at the time of his death. Son of the late, Isaac "Ike" Lamar Sowell, Sr. and Martha Belle Duke Sowell, Lamar was born December 16, 1928 in McDonough, GA. Lamar moved to Covington as a young boy, where he later met...
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