Local obituaries for Newton County in Georgia.
Betty Wilbanks Hughes
Dec 25, 2018
Betty Wilbanks Hughes of Covington, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at the age of 73. Mrs. Wilbanks was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who had a heart of gold. She was a people person and always had a smile on her face. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing. Mrs. Hughes loved her animals - especially her dog,...
Terry R. Johnson
Dec 25, 2018
Terry R. Johnson of Covington, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at the age of 58. Terry had a love for the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, deer hunting and eating catfish. Terry was a hard worker and the rock that kept everyone together. He loved his family dearly - especially his grandchildren who he enjoyed taking rides with on his...
Billy Payne
Dec 22, 2018
Billy Payne of Conyers, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018, at the age of 88. During his remarkable career at the United States Postal Service, Mr. Payne worked many different jobs including his position at the district office in finance and budgeting and his time spent in retail. He was promoted to postmaster in Oxford before he eventually retired after...
Mary Symons
Dec 21, 2018
Mary Symons of Covington, passed away December 21, 2018, at the age of 78. Mrs. Symons was outgoing, sociable and fun-loving. Her favorite activities reflected her personality; she loved to bowl, play games, cook for friends and spend time with her family. As she hunted for treasures in thrift stores, Mrs. Symons delighted in adding to her expansive watch and...
Barbara Joan Spaulding Ryan
Dec 19, 2018
Barbara Joan Spaulding Ryan of Covington, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at the age of 70. Mrs. Ryan enjoyed spending time outside gardening and had a fondness for animals - especially birds. Spending time and making memories with her grandchildren was one of her greatest joys. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rick Ryan; parents, Harry Spaulding...
Lisa Parnell (Cici) Mon
Dec 18, 2018
Lisa (CiCi) Parnell Mon, age 50, of Wall Township, New Jersey, formerly of Mansfield, Georgia, passed away December 18, 2018. Lisa was raised in Mansfield Baptist Church, and while living in New Jersey, she attended St. Mark's Catholic Church where she sang in the choir. Though she was a gifted musician, both as a vocalist and pianist, she was also...
Pat Rochelle-Hughes
Dec 17, 2018
Pat Rochelle-Hughes of Oxford, passed away December 17, 2018, at the age of 67. Ms. Rochelle-Hughes graduated from Miami Dade College where she earned an associates degree in art - her greatest passion. She adored her family and will be deeply missed by all. Ms. Rochelle-Hughes was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Ann (Thompson) Dickerson. Survivors include...
Barbara O. Capes
Dec 16, 2018
Barbara O. Capes of Covington, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018, at the age of 81. Mrs. Capes enjoyed reading, traveling to St. Simons Island and was an avid University of Georgia Bulldog fan. Mrs. Capes adored her family and loved spending time with them - especially her grandchildren who she shared a special bond with. She was preceded in...
Gene Maddox
Dec 13, 2018
Gene Maddox of Buckhead, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018, at the age of 72. Gene was a devoted husband and father and will be profoundly missed by all who came across his path. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas O. and Frances Eloise Maddox. Survivors include his loving wife, Katherine H. Maddox of Buckhead; son, Christopher...
Teresa Bynum Poling
Dec 13, 2018
Teresa Bynum Poling of Conyers, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018, at the age of 62. Teresa was a member of First Baptist Church of Conyers and co-owner of Storage Increase Incorporated. In 1996, she became Georgia's Lady Trap Shooting state champion. Her grandchildren were her world and she shared a special bond with each of them. She will be...
William B. Bates
Dec 11, 2018
William B. Bates of Covington, passed away December 11, 2018, at the age of 72. Mr. Bates was retired from AT&T after 30 plus years of dedicated service. He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, and he sang in the St. Cecilia Choir for 28 years. During his retirement, he used his tech background to invent a...
Emma Frances Rider Duke
Dec 11, 2018
Emma Frances Rider Duke of Covington, passed away December 11, 2018, at 92 years of age. With Mrs. Dukes loving demeanor, she had a huge heart and was known as the family caregiver. She enjoyed spending time with her family and vacationing at the beach and the lake with them. Mrs. Duke was a gifted musician who could play many...
Lynwood A. Maddox
Dec 10, 2018
Lynwood A. Maddox of Tucker, passed away December 10, 2018, at the age of 88. As a man of unwavering faith, he lived his entire life in a manner that reflected his Christian views. As a practicing attorney for more than 64 years, Mr. Maddox was guided by his faith in God. He served as Counsel for hundreds of Churches,...
Virginia H. Moon Walden
Dec 9, 2018
Virginia H. Moon Walden of Covington, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2018, at the age of 86. An active member of the Apostolic Community Church, Mrs. Walden delighted in reading her Bible and attending worship services. She made genuine connections with people and her friendships thrived because of that - and her loving demeanor. She was an attentive and caring...
Kelly Piper
Dec 7, 2018
Kelly Piper of Monticello, passed away December 7, 2018, at the age of 43. Kelly was a member of New Life Praise Center who will be remembered as a friend to everyone and a fun-loving person who adored her boys and her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bobby and Jan Piper; nephew Tyler Piper. Survivors include...
Parker Waller
Dec 6, 2018
Parker Waller of Social Circle, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2018. Born at only 26 weeks, Parker was born with a fighting spirit. But, after nineteen days, she developed an infection that couldn't be overcome. Though she was only here for a short time, she will be deeply and lovingly missed by her parents and grandparents. Parker had a strong...
Linda Freeman
Dec 5, 2018
Linda Freeman of Social Circle, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at the age of 82. Mrs. Freeman was a devout Christian and a supportive member of the Bethesda United Methodist Church. She sang in the choir and taught the children's Sunday School classes. Mrs. Freeman was very creative; she especially enjoyed art and music. Some of her favorite things...
Shirley Pickett Watkins
Dec 3, 2018
Shirley Pickett Watkins of Covington, passed away December 3, 2018, at the age of 82. Mrs. Watkins was a devout Christian who faithfully worshipped at The Church at Covington for many years. Her most notable attributes, caring and strong-willed, were not the sum of her being. Mrs. Watkins was also vibrant and fun-loving with an awesome sense of humor. She...
Regina V. Nikiforyan
Dec 3, 2018
Regina V. Nikiforyan, of Covington, passed away December 3, 2018, at 77 years of age. Mrs. Nikiforyan was a member of Elim Romanian Pentecostal Church in Lawrenceville. She was preceded in death by her daughters, Vera Nikiforyan and Eleonara Nikiforyan; parents, Viktor and Maria (Lugan) Vlad; two sisters and four brothers. Survivors include her loving husband of 61 years, Ilya...
Sandra Gallo
Dec 2, 2018
Sandra Gallo of Covington, passed away December 2, 2018, at the age of 64. Mrs. Gallo was the center of her family and always kept everyone close. She enjoyed coin collecting and working on her family farm game. With Mrs. Gallo's loving demeanor, she always made everyone feel loved and cared for. A wonderful grandmother, she was very giving and...
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