Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Delores "Dee" Gudgen
Mar 13, 2015
Delores "Dee" Gudgen of Covington, passed away March 13, 2015, at the age of 67. She enjoyed hunting for antiques, flower and vegetable gardening, canning vegetables and traveling to the beach and fishing with her husband. Dee was very artistic and creative, and she will be remembered for her imaginative care packages. She treasured pictures of her family as they...

Robert Lewis
Mar 11, 2015
Robert Lewis of Covington, passed away March 11, 2015, at the age of 57. Robert was a Staff Sergeant in the Army with Military Honors. He enjoyed life, never met a stranger, and had a great sense of humor. Robert loved working in his yard and going fishing. He was preceded in death by his father, Bobby C. Lewis. Survivors...

Jacinta Lavita Martin
Mar 11, 2015
Jacinta Lavita Martin of Covington, passed away March 11, 2015, at the age of 51. Jacinta loved the Lord and spending time in his Word. She was a devoted mother, and cherished the time she spent teaching them and attending their events. Jacinta enjoyed working in her flower garden, decorating her house for different holidays and especially loved traveling to...

Mike Garland
Mar 7, 2015
Mike Garland of Covington, died March 7, 2015, at the age of 56. Mike was a former employee of Golden State Foods. He was a long time parishioner of St. Augustine Catholic Church, and lived a very quiet, reflective, prayerful life. He was a loving father, brother and uncle, and a caring and giving friend who was always willing to...

Charles Conner
Mar 4, 2015
Charles Conner of Covington, passed away March 4, 2015, at the age of 77. He loved his family and cherished spending time with them. Never meeting a stranger, he was a pleasure to be around and was always willing to help those in need. He will be remembered for his infectious laugh and smile. Mr. Conner, a member of East...

Pat Livingston
Mar 4, 2015
Pat Livingston of Oxford, passed away March 4, 2015, at the age of 67. Pat loved and adored her family; and was affectionately known as "Gram" to the neighborhood children. She was a wonderful cook, and made a delicious pecan pie. She enjoyed watching westerns and going to the beach. Pat was preceded in death by her parents, James Isaac...
Grace Twitty Bryant
Mar 3, 2015
Grace Twitty Bryant of Conyers, GA, passed away March 3, 2015, at the age of 79. Mrs. Bryant was born and raised in Sebring, Florida, and was a 1953 graduate of Sebring High School, where she played the clarinet in the marching band and was on the cheerleading squad. She furthered her education at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville,...

Dorothy Baynes Jones
Feb 26, 2015
Dorothy Baynes Jones, of Conyers, died Thursday, February 26, 2015, at the age of 85. Mrs. Jones enjoyed cooking for her family, sewing and working in her yard - especially in her flower garden. She cherished her family dearly, loved taking care of her son, Dennis, and will be forever missed by those who knew and loved her. Mrs. Jones...
Howell L. Callaway
Feb 24, 2015
Howell L. Callaway, of Covington, passed away February 24, 2015, at the age of 76. Mr. Callaway was a member of Harvest Baptist Church and former member of Solid Rock Baptist Church. He was very active in many types of ministries, but most especially food ministry. He loved life and lived it to share Christ with others. His family will...

Brenda Hobby
Feb 23, 2015
Brenda Hobby, of Hampton, GA, passed away February 23, 2015, at the age of 58. Brenda loved arts and crafts, working in her flower beds, and shopping. Brenda was an animal lover, but most of all she cherished the time she spent with her family and friends. Survivors include her husband, Gerry Hobby; children, Heather Lynn Addison, Christopher Lee Hailey...

Hayward Roper,
Feb 21, 2015
Rev. Hayward Boyd Roper, Sr. of Harlem, GA, passed away February 21, 2015, at the age of 76. Rev. Roper was a Pastor for many years. He retired from Lucent Technologies. He was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Lela Roper; five brothers; and one sister. Survivors include his loving wife, Rev. Barbara J. Roper of Harlem, GA;...

Dolores Malcom
Feb 20, 2015
Dolores Malcom of Covington, passed away February 20, 2015, at the age of 77. Mrs. Malcom retired from Hercules with 30 years of service. She enjoyed shopping and photography. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, her greatest joy was the time that she spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved...
Kayden Calvin Langston
Feb 20, 2015
Baby Kayden Calvin Langston of Covington, passed away February 20, 2015. Baby Kayden was on this earth for only a short time, but was loved and will be greatly missed by his family. Survivors include his parents, Jowana Brooks and James Langston of Covington; sisters, Tierra Watson of Covington, Jaiel Langston of Miami, FL; brothers, James and Kevares Langston, both...
Hugh Talmadge Little
Feb 17, 2015
Hugh Talmadge Little, of Loganville, died February 17, 2015, at the age of 79. A faithful member of The Pentecostals of McDonough, his love for God was evident and worshipping Him was always priority. He was a devoted husband, father and "PawPaw" who cherished the time he spent with his family. Mr. Little served his country in the U.S. Army...
Hollis Eugene Smith
Feb 16, 2015
Hollis Eugene Smith, age 69, went home to be with our Lord on February 16, 2015, after a battle with kidney failure and other health issues. Hollis was born June 22, 1945, to the late Earl and Vida Mae Smith of Clinton, TN. He attended Clinton High School before enlisting in the Marine Corps. Hollis was a Vietnam veteran and...
Dorothy "Dot" Johnston
Feb 16, 2015
Dorothy "Dot" Johnston, of Mansfield, passed away February 16, 2015 at Riverside Health Care Center. She was 92 years of age at the time of her death. After attending business school, Dot worked for Southern Railway in Atlanta for 8 years. She was married for 59 years, 22 years to Ralph Johnson and 37 years to Lt. Col. Charles Johnston....

Evelyn Curtis Daniel
Feb 15, 2015
Evelyn Curtis Daniel of Porterdale, passed away February 15, 2015, at the age of 79. Mrs. Daniel was a lifelong member of Porterdale Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed embroidery, flower gardening and traveling to the beach. A wonderful cook, she was famous for her triple layer chocolate cake. Mrs. Daniel loved music, especially the banjo, guitar and piano. She adored her...

Teresa Chapman Wald
Feb 14, 2015
Teresa Chapman Wald of Covington, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2015, at the age of 62. She was a founding member of the Eastside Baptist Church Women's Ministry, a member of Belmont Baptist Church and Red Hat Society. Teresa was a selfless lady who helped many people and never expected anything in return. Most importantly, she was a Godly woman....
Billie Ruth May
Feb 13, 2015
Billie Ruth May of Covington, passed away February 13, 2015, at the age of 88. Mrs. May was a 1943 graduate of John H. Reagan High School and former Girl Scout Den Mother. She was a faithful member at Solid Rock Baptist Church. She was employed by Safeway Grocery for ten years before retiring in 1987. Mrs. May was a...

Shirley Mcbride
Feb 12, 2015
Shirley McBride of Covington, passed away February 12, 2015, at the age of 74. Mrs. McBride was a dedicated employee of BellSouth, retiring after 25 years of perfect attendance. She enjoyed cooking and shopping. Shirley dearly loved animals, especially her own dogs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl McBride; and her daughter, Wanda McBride. Survivors include her...
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