Theron “Timmy” Morris Collum

Nov. 10, 1947 - Jan. 28, 2024 Theron (Timmy) Morris Collum, age 76, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024, due to complications following a heart attack. His passing was sudden but peaceful. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Ellie Wilson “E. W.” Greene Jr.

Jan. 26, 2024 Ellie Wilson “E.W.” Greene, Jr. passed away at home surrounded by family and friends on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at the age of 79. “Cowboy,” as he was affectionately known, was a life-long resident of Jones County.

Ruby Maurine Bennett King Johnson

March 30, 1934 - Jan. 24, 2024 Ruby Maurine Bennett King Johnson, age 89, of Hillsboro, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Pine Pointe Hospice in Macon, Georgia.

Buford Alvin Wells

Oct. 11, 1943 - Jan. 23, 2024 Buford Alvin Wells, 80, a resident of Gray, Georgia, born on Oct. 11, 1943, in Augusta, peacefully passed away on Jan. 23, 2024. The family received friends on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., with a Celebration of Life that began at 2:00 p.m.

Michael A. Brumbelow

March 21, 1958 - Jan. 12, 2024 Michael A. Brumbelow, age 65, passed away on January 12, 2024, after an extended illness. Funeral services were conducted Sunday, January 21, 2024, at 2 P.M. in Freedom Church with Rev. Tim Thomas officiating. Burial was private.

Caden Phillip McNeill

Jan. 10, 2024 Mr. Caden Phillip McNeill, 17, of Gray, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024. A memorial service was held at Hart’s Mortuary Jones County Chapel, Monday, January 15, 2024, at 4:00PM with the Reverend Barry Collins officiating.

Vashti Maxwell Carr

Jan. 11, 2024 Vashti Maxwell Carr, 87, passed away peacefully at her home in Gray, Georgia on January 11, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born in Macon, Georgia in 1936, she grew up in Danville and graduated from Miller High School in Macon.

Robert E. Starley

March 28, 1947 - Jan. 14, 2024 Mr. Robert E. Starley, 76, of Gray, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024. Funeral services will be at Hart’s Jones County Chapel, Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 2:00PM, with the Reverend John Haney and Care Pastor Chris Smarr officiating.

Patricia “Lorine” Gantt

Dec. 22, 2023 Ms. Patricia “Lorine” Gantt, 40, of Jones County, passed away Friday, December 22, 2023. Funeral services were at New Haven Baptist Church in Gordon, Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 11:00AM, with the Reverend Sam Loyd officiating.

Lynette Williams Watson

Nov. 24, 2023 Lynette Williams Watson, 85, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held on Jan. 13, 2024, at 2:00 PM at the Jones County Chapel of Hart’s Mortuary in Gray, Georgia. Dr. Mark Hudgins will officiate.