Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
James Mayo Crosswell
Feb 15, 2024
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Glenda "Nannie" Swann
Feb 15, 2024
Glenda “Nannie” Swann, of Loganville, passed away Thursday, February 15, 2024, at the age of 75. Glenda was a hard worker who loved her family dearly. She enjoyed dancing, Elvis, and traveling to the mountains – especially Pigeon Forge. In addition, Nannie liked to indulge in a few Reese’s Cups and a cold Coca-Cola. She was preceded in death...
Joe Lane Richardson
Feb 14, 2024
Joe Lane Richardson, of Covington, passed away February 14, 2024, at the age of 90. Mr. Richardson was a devoted Christian and attended services at Porterdale Baptist Church. He was very active in the Gideons Club and the Lions Club. Mr. Richardson was a kind and loving man, father, and grandfather. He had a heart of gold and was...
Steve Seals
Feb 14, 2024
Stephen Jackson Seals, of Douglasville, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at the age of 77. Steve proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps where he was promoted to a Gunnery Sergeant. He was a Vietnam Veteran, wounded three times, and received three Purple Hearts. Steve was an adoring husband for 21 years and loved his...
Scott Lee Duckett
Feb 11, 2024
Scott Lee Duckett, of Monticello, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at the age of 52. Mr. Duckett fought a long battle with heart disease beginning in 2004 with Cardiomyopathy, and in 2005 he went in for a heart transplant but showed improvement, so they did not, and he lived for another 20 years. He liked fishing and enjoyed...
Martha "Granny" Clegg
Feb 11, 2024
Martha “Granny” Clegg, of Covington, passed away Sunday, Feb 11, 2024, at the age of 75.Mrs. Clegg enjoyed sewing, playing cards, and dancing. She always made a point to watch her soap operas, especially General Hospital. Above all else, Granny will be remembered for the love that she had for her family, and the time that she spent with...
Kenneth D. Hanson
Feb 11, 2024
Kenneth D. Hanson, of Covington, Georgia, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at the age of 63. He was a loving husband, father, and Papa who will be deeply missed every day. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, A.D. and Grace Hanson. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Allison Britt Hanson; their...
Kenneth Earl Leflore
Feb 9, 2024
Kenneth Earl LeFlore, of Covington, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, at the age of 52. Kenneth will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend. He pursued his passion for motorcycles and enjoyed his time as a member of the Nothing 2 Prove Motorcycle Club. Kenneth also loved fishing, traveling, and was an avid...
Eugene Willard
Feb 7, 2024
Eugene Willard, of Newborn, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the age of 83. Mr. Willard was a hard worker and loved the Lord and his life. He especially loved his family, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Mr. Willard was giving, kind, and generous and was always happy and very witty. He enjoyed being outdoors whether he was farming...
Tiffany Elaine Whitmer
Feb 3, 2024
Tiffany Elaine Whitmer, beloved wife, mother, sister, and daughter, passed away on February 3, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Born in Conyers, Georgia, Tiffany's life was a testament to love, kindness, and passion. Those who knew Tiffany will remember her as the heart of her family, a caring soul with a boundless love for her husband, Justin Whitmer, and their...
Richard Wayne Dimsdale Sr.
Feb 2, 2024
Richard Wayne Dimsdale Sr., known affectionately as Wayne to his friends and family, passed away on February 2, 2024, at the age of 76. Born on February 9, 1947, in the close-knit community of Porterdale, Georgia. The son of Myrtle and Jesse Dimsdale, Wayne was a dedicated family man, a pillar in his community, and a beacon of creativity....
Janice Faye Broadwater
Jan 29, 2024
Janice Faye Broadwater, of Monticello, GA, was called home Monday, January 29, 2024, at the age of 76. Jan was a proud member of Monticello Baptist Church. She was very involved with her church, loved singing, and listening to Gospel music. Jan was a proud member of the Group 55 and Alive, Sunday school class, singing in the choir,...
Candace Marie Van Steele
Jan 28, 2024
Candace Marie Van Steele, of Monticello, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, at the age of 51. A dedicated worker, she poured her heart into everything she did. Candace was a giver, always putting others before herself, and her caring and thoughtful nature touched the lives of everyone around her. She found joy in the simple pleasures of life,...
Kathryn Ann Spell
Jan 27, 2024
Kathryn Ann Spell, of Covington, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the age of 88. Mrs. Spell was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Covington. She was a graduate of Newton County High School and Georgia College, in Milledgeville. Mrs. Spell was an avid seamstress and baker, known for her exquisite cake-decorating skills. Her green...
(Elizabeth) Adrian Capes
Jan 27, 2024
(Elizabeth) Adrian Capes, of Covington, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024. Mrs. Capes was an active member of Shiloh Methodist Church and the Covington Elks Lodge, as well as serving with the Elks Aidmore Children’s Center. She adored her family and treasured the time she spent with them, whether playing dominos or cards with her sisters or spending time...
Donald Dean Helm (Gus)
Jan 25, 2024
Donald Dean Helm (Gus) of Covington, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Born on April 19, 1929, in Iowa City, IA, he was the son of Clarence Helm and Erma Francis Helm, and stepson of Earl Ewalt. Donald's passing follows the departure of his devoted wife of 68 years, Vivian Agee Helm. A proud graduate of the...
Retha Elizabeth Bone
Jan 25, 2024
Retha Elizabeth Bone, of Covington, Passed away Thursday January 25, 2024 at the age of 103. Mrs. Bone was born in Berrien County, Georgia on October 16, 1920. She moved to Porterdale, GA in 1937, and met and married the love of her life James Edward Bone. They raised their family and continued to live in the Newton County...
John Julius Potts
Jan 21, 2024
John Julius Potts, of Covington Georgia, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024, at the age of 89. Mr. Potts was a member of Red Oak Church. He was a pillar to the Stewart Community, as well as a member of the Ancient York Masonic Lodge #127, in Worthville, Georgia. A truly devoted man, who cherished every moment spent with...
Eric Wilson
Jan 18, 2024
Eric Wilson, of Oxford, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024, at the age of 52. Mr. Wilson loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and woodworking. In addition, Mr. Wilson was a huge Michigan Wolverines football fan. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Wilson; sister, Kristina Flake....
Regina Arleen Maughon
Jan 16, 2024
Regina Arleen Maughon, of Covington, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the age of 69. Mrs. Maughon never met a stranger and brought joy to those around her with her unique and delightful craziness. She loved to shop and find a good deal. In addition, she enjoyed collecting owls. Mrs. Maughon loved her family dearly and her legacy...
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