Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Frances Lee Bennett
Apr 16, 2020
Frances Lee Bennett of Covington, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020, at the age of 87. Mrs. Bennett was a faithful member of Canaan Baptist Church. After Retiring from Mobil Chemical Company, she enjoyed gardening and working in the yard in her free time. Mrs. Bennett was a loving mother and grandmother and adored the time she spent with her...
Raymon Ellis
Apr 15, 2020
Raymon Ellis, of Oxford, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at the age of 75. Raymon was a skilled carpenter who worked for himself. He knew the importance of a job well-done, and he worked tirelessly to provide for his family. Raymon was warmhearted and giving in nature, so much so, that helping others seemed to be his calling in...
Mary Ann Mooney
Apr 13, 2020
Mary Ann Mooney, of Oxford, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020, at the age of 77. Mrs. Mooney was a faithful member of The Baptist Tabernacle in Covington. As a caring and thoughtful family woman, her capacity to love was abundant and knew no limitations. Mrs. Mooney was also known for a strong work ethic that was demonstrated in all...
James T. "Jimmy" Williams
Apr 10, 2020
James T. "Jimmy" Williams, of Oxford, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020, at the age of 84. Mr. Williams was a resident of Oxford for over fifty years before health concerns required him, and his wife, Martha, to relocate with family. He was a graduate of Berry College, in Rome, GA, and a vital and integral member of the Covington...
James Cleveland Crosby
Apr 9, 2020
James Cleveland Crosby of Oxford, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020, at the age of 76. Mr. Crosby enjoyed spending time outside whether it was fishing or shooting guns. He loved his home and family dearly and shared a special bond with his children and grandchildren. Mr. Crosby was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin and Mary Crosby. Survivors...
Scott Flory
Apr 9, 2020
Scott Flory, age 77, of Social Circle, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020. As a proud soldier in the United States Army, Mr. Flory served his country during the Vietnam War. He applied the skills earned during his tour - hard work, loyalty and dedication - to many aspects of his daily life. In the span of 30 years, he...
Judith M. Harper
Apr 8, 2020
Judith M. Harper, age 84, of Conyers, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Mrs. Harper's life was steeped in simplicity, and spending time with her loved ones was at the heart of it all. Yearly trips to the beach and gatherings at her place on Lake Sinclair made for countless memories - days filled with laughter, relaxation, and family bonding....
Sabrina Lynn Johnson
Apr 7, 2020
Sabrina Lynn Johnson of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at the age of 51. She served as the Director of Human Resources and Administrative Assistant, to the plant manager, at Gro-Tec. Prior to her employment at Gro-Tec, Sabrina was a compassionate and devoted teacher's aid, at Livingston Elementary, for several years. Her light-hearted and gentle nature was evident...
Noah Freeman "Hydro" Robinson, Ii
Apr 7, 2020
Noah Freeman "Hydro" Robinson, II, of Conyers, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at the age of 48. Noah was a proud veteran of the United States Army, and a dedicated employee at Pratt Industries for several years. His love and passion for motorcycles and helping others was evident as he devoted his time serving as Chaplain of the Dixie...
Elsie Busby
Apr 6, 2020
Elsie Busby, of Riverdale, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020, at the age of 98. Mrs. Busby was gifted with a life that spanned many years, and what remained a common thread throughout was her immense love for God. Second only to her faith was her abundant love of family, and she strengthened those close bonds with her caring and...
George G. Spencer
Apr 3, 2020
George G. Spencer, of Covington, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, at 84 years of age. Mr. Spencer proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He was the owner and operator of Double G's Restaurant Bar & Grill. Mr. Spencer was preceded in death by his step-son, Joey Woody (Spencer); parents, George Washington and...
Maggie Hall Orr
Apr 3, 2020
Maggie Hall Orr of Oxford, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, at the age of 75. Mrs. Orr was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed going to the mountains, antiquing and listening to country music. With her green thumb talent, gardening was a favorite hobby of Mrs. Orr's. She could grow anything - especially all kinds of plants and flowers....
Chad Elumbaugh
Apr 3, 2020
Chad Elumbaugh of Covington, passed away Friday, April, 3, 2020, at the age of 75. A proud sailor of the U.S. Navy, Mr. Elumbaugh served his country valiantly during the Vietnam War. He was the owner and operator of Sure-Coat Painting and enjoyed playing cards - especially poker and gin - and going to the casinos. Mr. Elumbaugh was a...
Grace Fischer
Apr 2, 2020
Grace Fischer of Conyers, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020, at the age of 89. Of the Christian faith, Mrs. Fischer loved her family, adored her cats and dogs and had an infectious sense of humor. In addition to her impeccable work as a seamstress, she shared her vast talents through her artwork of both paintings and sketches. She was...
Larry Preston Lee
Mar 31, 2020
Larry Preston Lee, 79, of Jonesboro, passed away peacefully at Piedmont Hospital, Athens, Georgia. He was born September 25, 1940, in Atlanta, GA, to Myrtice (Singleton) and Wilber Lowell Lee, a WWII Veteran. Larry graduated from Murphy High School in Atlanta, GA, in 1960. He married Elizabeth Ann Jessee at Kirkwood Baptist Church, August 21, 1965. She was, and will...
Bobby Gene Quinton, Jr.
Mar 29, 2020
Bobby Gene Quinton, Jr., of Social Circle, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020, at the age of 37. Bobby was a father who couldn't get enough time with his two sons, and he was a husband who adored his wife more than words could describe. He loved his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Bobby enjoyed cooking and barbequing for his...
Judy D. Willard
Mar 27, 2020
Judy D. Willard, age 77, of Mansfield, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. Mrs. Willard attended Callie Fuller Baptist Church, in Monticello, and was known affectionately as "Momma" to friends and family. She earned her nickname, in part, due to her nurturing ways and her propensity to love others unconditionally and with an open heart. Mrs. Willard was preceded in...
Evelyn Johnson Capes
Mar 27, 2020
Evelyn Johnson Capes, age 87, of Covington, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020. Mrs. Capes was a vital member of Bethany Presbyterian Church, in Covington, and until her recent illness, she rarely missed a service. She filled many roles in her church life. Mrs. Capes was president of Women of the Church for several years, and, she had the distinct...
Evelyn Long Jones
Mar 25, 2020
Evelyn Long Jones, age 85, of Covington, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020. The cornerstones of Mrs. Jones' life were faith, family, and friends. As an integral and supportive member of First Baptist of Covington, Mrs. Jones served her church with loyalty and dedication; past responsibilities included financial secretary and WMU Director. She counted time spent with her children, grandchildren,...
Nanette Jean Merritt
Mar 24, 2020
Nanette Jean Merritt, of Conyers, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at the age of 68.
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