Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
James W. (Sonny) Kirkpatrick
May 27, 2011
James (Sonny) W. Kirkpatrick of Covington, passed away May 27, 2011, at the age of 74. Mr. Kirkpatrick was a member of Milstead Baptist Church. He worked for Piedmont Moulding, as supervisor, for more than 30 years. He enjoyed gardening, exercising, and managing his rental properties. Mr. Kirkpatrick loved his family dearly, and especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren....
Oscar L. Holmes
May 26, 2011
Access RoadOscar L. Holmes of Covington, passed away May 26, 2011, at the age of 81. Mr. Holmes was a veteran of the United States Army, having served during the Korean War. He was a member of Red Oak United Methodist Church. He was a licensed insurance agent, since 1955, and his license was still active at the time of...
Mary Frances Hays Wofford
May 25, 2011
Access RoadMary Frances Hays Wofford, 102, of Oxford, passed away May 25, 2011. Mrs. Wofford was a resident of Covington for more than 58 years. She retired as Switchboard Operator from International Harvester, in 1976, after 34 years of dedicated service. After her retirement, she began her second career as hostess for Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, where she greeted...
Boyd Banks
May 23, 2011
Boyd Banks, 59, of Loganville, passed away May 23, 2011 at Walton Regional Medical Center in Monroe. He enjoyed watching Star Trek and spending time with his brothers at the car lot. He liked to work on lawn mowers and loved listening to music. Mr. Banks was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Manly and Martha Beam Banks; his...
Little Cash Edward Howard
May 21, 2011
Little Cash Edward Howard, passed away May 21, 2011. He is loved, and will be greatly missed by his family. He is survived by his parents, Jessica Nicole Houston and Mikey Todd Howard; sisters, Bailey Houston, Isabella Houston, Ansley Houston, Alison Houston, all of Monticello, Dalton Ray Howard, Destiny Michelle Howard; brothers, Dylan Howard, Christian Howard, all of Nebraska; maternal...
Timothy Stephen Morris
May 18, 2011
Timothy Stephen Morris of Oxford, died May 18, 2011, at the age of 32. He enjoyed races, swimming, volleyball, and spending time with his daughters. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Barbara Jean Pilgrim. Survivors include his daughters, Amber Eve Morris, Ashley Elizabeth Morris, both of Gratis; mother, Vonda Pilgrim Morris of Oxford; father, Larry Dean Morris of...
Glenda Jo Lord
May 18, 2011
Glenda Jo Lord of Covington, passed away at Abbey Hospice, May 18, 2011, at the age of 63. Mrs. Lord was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, in Covington. She retired from Lithonia Lighting, after 33 years of dedicated service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Peek and Mildred Addie (Treadwell) Christian.Survivors include her husband, Fred...
Donald P. Hopkins
May 17, 2011
Donald P. Hopkins, 79, of Covington, passed away May 17, 2011, at Newton Medical Center in Covington. He was a member of Lovejoy United Methodist Church and will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many. Mr. Hopkins was preceded in death by his son, Tommy Cook, and parents, Fred Thomas Hopkins,...
Little Jackson Bentley Carter
May 15, 2011
Little Jackson Bentley Carter of Covington, passed away May 15, 2011, at the tender age of 6 weeks. He was a sweet baby, and is loved and will be greatly missed by his family. Survivors include his parents, Nick and Leslie Carter; brother, Cameron Carter, all of Covington; maternal grandparents, Todd and Adria Richardson of Macomb, MI, Jodi Fowler of...
Raymond Harold Mcclurg
May 15, 2011
Mr. Raymond Harold McClurg of Social Circle died on May 15, 2011 at Abbey Hospice at the age of 79. He was born in Texas to the late Thomas Raymond and Bertha Novelle Helms McClurg. Raymond was a U. S. Army veteran serving in Germany and was part of the Counter Intelligence Corp. for 3 years. He was a career...
Vonnie Wood
May 14, 2011
Access RoadVonnie Wood of Oxford, passed away May 14, 2011, at the age of 68. Vonnie worked for the Newton County Tax Commissioner's office for 25 years. She was an avid photographer, enjoyed reading novels and mountain retreats with her siblings, and genealogy research. She loved attending family recreational events, and especially loved spending time with her grandchildren. Vonnie is...
Faye W. Huckaby
May 13, 2011
Floyd StreetFaye W. Huckaby of Covington, passed away May 13, 2011, at the age of 69. Mrs. Huckaby worked as Customer Service Supervisor for the City of Covington, and retired from the City, after 39 years of dedicated service. Following retirement, she worked as an Admissions Assistant for Oxford College. She was a faithful member and elder of Bethany Presbyterian...
Modenia Dyar
May 12, 2011
Mrs. Modenia Dyar of Conyers, passed away May 12, 2011, at the age of 82. She was an active member of Zion Baptist Church, as well as the Harvester Sunday School Class. She loved serving the Lord, and particularly enjoyed encouraging others during their difficult times. She loved her family dearly, and will be greatly missed. Mrs. Dyar was preceded...
James Nathaniel (Jimmy) White,
May 9, 2011
Access RoadJames (Jimmy) Nathaniel White, Jr., of Covington, passed away May 9, 2011, at the age of 50. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, traveling, billiards, and Nascar racing. Jimmy was an avid outdoorsman. He was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He was preceded in death by his father, James Nathaniel White, Sr.Survivors include his...
Linda R. Kitchens
May 7, 2011
Linda R. Kitchens of Oxford, died May 7, 2011, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle at the age of 66. Mrs. Kitchens will be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She is preceded in death by her parents, Eddie and Pauline (Head) Kite. Mrs. Kitchens is survived by her husband, Jimmy Kitchens of Oxford; daughter...
Evelyn Marie Jones
May 5, 2011
Access RoadEvelyn Marie Jones of Covington, passed away May 5, 2011, at the age of 82. She graduated from Monticello High School. Mrs. Jones was a member of Red Oak United Methodist Church, in Covington. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years,...
William C. Johnston
Apr 29, 2011
William C. Johnston, 84, of Covington, passed away April 29, 2011, at Abbey Hospice in Social Circle. Mr. Johnston served in the U.S. Army, worked as a forklift driver at Ace Hardware in Conyers, and at the Army Distribution Center in Conley. He enjoyed fishing, storytelling, and spending time with his church family at Lovejoy United Methodist Church. He was...
Grady Allen
Apr 21, 2011
Mr. Grady Allen of Covington died on April 21, 2011 at the age of 88. He was born in Wheeler County, GA. to the late William Claude and Maggie Goss Allen and was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during WWII in Germany. Grady was a member and former deacon of Sunny Side First Baptist Church and also attended Julia A....
Mary Mccullers
Apr 21, 2011
Mary Jane McCullers of Covington, passed away April 21, 2011, at the age of 59. She enjoyed fishing, planting flowers, painting, and shopping. Mrs. McCullers loved her family dearly, and enjoyed spending time with them. She was preceded in death by her mother, Betty Jane (Perry) Howell.Survivors include her father, Fred Weaver, Jr., of Newport News, VA; sons and daughter-in-law,...
Robert Dale Wade
Apr 21, 2011
Robert Dale Wade of Conyers, died April 21, 2011, at the age of 51. Robert was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He is loved, and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, James Alvin Wade. Survivors include his wife, Sherry Dawn Wade of Conyers; daughter and son-in-law,...
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