Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Randall Keith Williams,
Apr 27, 2012
Access RoadRandall Keith Williams, Sr. of Oxford died April 27, 2012. He was 61 years of age at the time of his death. He was preceded in death his father, Donald Thomas Williams. Randy graduated from Newton County High School and received his Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science from the University of Georgia. He honorably served in the United States...
Kathy L. Studdard
Apr 27, 2012
Kathy L. Studdard died April 27, 2012 at her residence in Covington. She was 53 years old at the time of her death. Mrs. Studdard was an active member of Eastern Star Madison Chapter in Covington and Gleaner Chapter in Conyers. She was a member of High Point Baptist Church but attended Greater Love Church at Snapping Shoals. She loved...
Inez Mitchell Smith
Apr 24, 2012
Mrs. Inez Mitchell Smith, 90, of Covington died April 24, 2012 at At Home Hospice in Conyers. She was a member of Christ Cornerstone Church in Covington. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, Berry Curtis Smith; daughter, Margaret (Smith) Dickerson; son, Curtis James Smith; and parents, Willie James and Lucille O'Neal (Ricks) Smith. Mrs. Smith is survived...
Grace M. Cook
Apr 23, 2012
Access RoadGrace M. Cook of Covington, passed away April 23, 2012, at the age of 95. Ms. Cook retired from Newton Federal Savings & Loan after 38 years of dedicated service. She was a member of the Covington Pilot Club, for over 32 years, and held various offices and served as President for two terms. Ms. Cook thoroughly enjoyed her...
Herbert Tucker "The Battery Man"
Apr 23, 2012
Access RoadHerbert Tucker of Covington, passed away April 23, 2012, at the age of 79. He retired from American General Life Insurance Company, after 15 years of dedicated service. Mr. Tucker was owner and operator of Tucker Battery (The Battery Man). He enjoyed fishing, singing, and playing the guitar. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Louise Tucker; ...
Sadie Lee Bennett
Apr 22, 2012
Sadie Lee Bennett of Covington, passed away April 22, 2012, at the age of 97. Mrs. Bennett was a faithful member of Harvest Baptist Church. She enjoyed crafts and painting; but more than anything she loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hoke Thomas Bennett, Sr.; son, Hoke Thomas Bennet, Jr.; parents, Jordan...
Clarence Edward Capell
Apr 21, 2012
Mr. Clarence Edward Capell of Covington died April 21, 2012 at the age of 91. He was born in Cordele, GA to the late Chester Brittton and Ethel Holcomb Capell and was a Veteran of the U. S. Army, serving in the European Theatre during WWII. He received the European African Middle Eastern Service Medal with 1 Silver Star Good...
Buddy Weemes
Apr 20, 2012
Access RoadBuddy Weemes of Mansfield, passed away April 20, 2012, at the age of 91. Mr. Weemes was a veteran, of the United States Navy, having served his country during World War II and the Korean War. Mr. Weemes enjoyed carpentry, building furniture, and playing practical jokes. He loved his beagles, reading, and hunting; but most of all he loved...
David Howard Tupper
Apr 20, 2012
Mr. David Howard Tupper of Covington died April 20, 2012 at his home at the age of 63. He enjoyed working, staying busy, cooking and reminiscing about the past. Most of all, he loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his father, Charles Tupper. Mr. Tupper is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, David and...
Charlotte V. Foster
Apr 17, 2012
Charlotte V. Foster of Covington died April 17, 2012 at her home in Covington. Born in Oak Hill, WV, Mrs. Foster was 95 years of age at the time of her death. During WWII she and her husband worked in the Goodyear Defense Plant in Akron, OH, which manufactured PT fighters. After the war they went back to West Virginia...
Denise Roan
Apr 17, 2012
Access RoadDenise Roan of Alto, GA, formerly of Conyers, passed away April 17, 2012, at the age of 55. She enjoyed writing poetry and songs, crocheting, fishing, spending time with her animals, and being around people. Denise loved her family dearly, and will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and...
Jack Melvin
Apr 16, 2012
Access RoadJack Melvin of Covington, passed away April 16, 2012, at the age of 79. He enjoyed sports, traveling, gambling, and going to Biloxi. Mr. Melvin loved his grandchildren dearly, and enjoyed spending time with them. He was preceded in death by his son, Greg Bowen; and his parents, Walter and Nellie (Crutchfield) Melvin. Survivors include his wife, Shelia Diane...
Bert (Al) Boozer,
Apr 15, 2012
Albert (Al) Boozer, Jr., of Conyers, passed away April 15, 2012, at the age of 74. Mr. Boozer retired from Sweetheart Plastics with 31 ½ years of dedicated service. He was a very active member of The Potter's House, in Covington. He often helped any way he could at the church, and always took care of the church's electrical needs....
Raymond Travis Holman,
Apr 14, 2012
Access RoadRaymond Travis Holman, Sr., of Oxford, passed away April 14, 2012, at the age of 67. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, traveling, gardening, preaching and singing. Mr. Holman was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, Horace and Lela Mae (Owens) Holman. Survivors include his wife, Betty Holman;...
Steve Ammons
Apr 14, 2012
Access RoadSteve Ammons of Covington, passed away April 14, 2012, at the age of 57. He was a fun, outgoing, loving man that everyone enjoyed being around. He never met a stranger. Steve enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and family. He was very passionate about his music; and loved playing the drums and fishing with his best friends. He...
Ruth S. Edge
Apr 13, 2012
Access RoadRuth S. Edge of Covington, passed away April 13, 2012, at the age of 85. She was a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. Mrs. Edge retired from Lockheed, with more than 18 year of dedicated service. She enjoyed flower gardening, and she loved her family dearly. Mrs. Edge was preceded in death by her husband, Mercer R. Edge;...
Alma Mae Johnson Carroll
Apr 10, 2012
Access RoadAlma Mae Johnson Carroll of Covington, passed away April 10, 2012, at the age of 83. Mrs. Carroll was a member of High Point Baptist Church, and loved singing in the church choir. She enjoyed fishing, cooking, and vegetable and flower gardening. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother; and wonderful friend to many. Mrs. Carroll was preceded...
Joann Jackson
Apr 4, 2012
Access RoadJoann Jackson of Jefferson, passed away April 4, 2012, at the age of 69. Mrs. Jackson enjoyed spending time with her family, taking care of her plants, watching TV, working on puzzles, and loved her cat, Wussie. She is loved, and will be missed by her family and friends. Mrs. Jackson was preceded in death by her parents, Ira...
C.E. Billings
Mar 30, 2012
C.E. Billings of Monticello, passed away March 30, 2012, at the age of 83. Mr. Billings was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving in the Occupational Forces, in Japan, following World War II. He was a member of IBEW - Local 613, and Cleveland First United Methodist Church. Mr. Billings was preceded in death by his step-father...
Jean Stubbs Willingham
Mar 29, 2012
Access RoadJean Stubbs Willingham of Covington, passed away March 29, 2012, at the age of 86. Mrs. Willingham was a member of First Baptist Church of Covington, and the Joy Bearers Sunday School Class. She was known as a wonderful baker, and was especially known for her delicious cakes. She enjoyed flower gardening, and was known to be able to...
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