OBITUARIES
Recent Obituaries
Local Georgia Obituaries for Jefferson County, Glascock County & Surrounding Areas
William Bennett
May 7, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and Funeral services of Mr. William Theodore Bennet, Jr., age 57, of Wadley who died May 7, 2026
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday May 14, 2026, in the Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in Louisville. The family will receive friends one hour before the service. Pallbearers will be...
Mary Brantley
May 3, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mrs. Mary Charlton Evans Brantley age 84 of Atlanta who died Sunday morning, May 3, 2026.
Graveside services will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday May 8, 2026, in the Bartow City Cemetery.
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Nan Jackson
May 3, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Melissa Nan Jackson, age 44 of Wrens, who died Sunday afternoon, May 3, 2026.
A family gathering to honor her life will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 7, at the home of Tom and Nancy Austin, 2545 Clarks Mill Road, Louisville.
A native of Louisville, Nan was the daughter of the...
Barbara Ann Clark
May 1, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and service of Barbara Ann Clark, age 73, of Avera, who died Friday, May 1, 2026, at her home.
A service to celebrate Barbara’s life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 2078 Usry Road in Avera, Ga 30810.
Barbara was born in Louisville and was a daughter of Howard...
Lorna Booth
Apr 26, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Lorna Waldrop Booth, age 86, who passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.
Born in Brevard, NC, Lorna spent most of her life in Louisville, GA, where she resided for 59 years. She was the daughter of Robert Butler Waldrop and Kathryn Ruth Bispham...
Gloria W. Hawkins
Apr 24, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services of Gloria W. Hawkins, loving wife of the late Rev. Jamie Hawkins, Sr., age 90 of 6376 Highway 171 South, Edgehill, GA, who entered in to rest on Friday, April 24, 2026, at her residence.
Funeral services will be held at Griffin Chapel Baptist Church, Mitchell GA at 3:00 pm...
Tim Moore
Apr 14, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Mr. Timothy Emanuel Moore Sr. age 75 of Wadley and Rainbow City, AL., who died Tuesday evening April 14, 2026.
Funeral Services will be held 2:00pm Sunday April 19, 2026, in the Saint John’s Methodist Church in Wadley with Reverend Chad Watkins officiating. Burial will be in the church...
Vicki Poole Smith
Apr 12, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Mrs. Vicki Poole Smith, 82, of Louisville, Georgia, who passed away peacefully with family by her side on Sunday morning April 12, 2026.
The funeral service will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in the Louisville Methodist Church with Rev. Dan Underwood officiating. A graveside service will...
Barbara Garrett
Apr 9, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and funeral services of Barbara Ann ("Bebe") Jones Garrett who entered peacefully into joy on April 9, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia after becoming ill several weeks prior. Having been born in Charlotte, North Carolina on January 29, 1937, she proudly turned 89 earlier this year.
Graveside services will be held at 11:30 AM...
Edward Lawrence "Larry" Fry, Jr.
Mar 31, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and services of Mr. Edward Lawrence Fry, Jr. (Larry), 81, who passed away on March 31, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
A funeral service will be held at Bethel Church of Glascock County on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at 2:00 p.m., officiated by Reverend Tommy Anderson. Interment will follow in...
David Clark Price
Mar 27, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death of Mr. David C. Price, Sr of Louisville, Ga. David passed away March 27, 2026. Visitation will be Wednesday evening, April 1st at Taylor Funeral Home from 6:00 – 8:00. Funeral Service will be Thursday afternoon, April 2nd at 2:00 at the Chapel at Taylor Funeral Home with interment following in the...
Willis Fernell Booth
Mar 24, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mr. Willis Fernell Booth, who died March 24, 2026.
Mr. Booth was born December 5, 1934, to Ollie Mae Smith and Tillman Walstein Booth in a log cabin in Manor, Ware County, GA. He grew up on a farm ten miles from where he was born. He raised 4-H steers,...
Wanda Scarber Chapman
Mar 24, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and service of Ms. Wanda Lee Scarber Chapman, age 72, of Dublin, who died Tuesday morning, March 24, 2026.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday afternoon, March 28, 2026, in the Sheppard Memorial Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in Gibson with Rev. Justin Raley officiating. Burial will follow in the...
Elizabeth Usry Hadden
Mar 22, 2026
Elizabeth Usry Hadden, 84, born October 18, 1941, in Glascock County, peacefully transitioned to her eternal home in heaven Sunday, March 22, 2026, surrounded by her family at her residence in Gibson. Elizabeth’s life was marked by her unwavering commitment to her family and her faith.
A woman of deep faith, she accepted Jesus as her personal Lord and Savior at...
Harry Wayne "Crow" McGraw
Mar 17, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mr. Harry Wayne “Crow” McGraw, age 75 of Wadley, who died Tuesday evening March 17, 2026, at his home.
Services will be held 2:00pm Thursday, March 19, 2026, in the chapel of Taylor Funeral Home in Louisville with Mr. Joe Cheeks and Rev. Chad Watkins officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be...
Monnie Genine Hicks
Mar 13, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and services of Mrs. Monnie Genine Daniel Hicks, age 91, of Mitchell, who died on Friday, March 13, 2026.
The family will receive friends from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the funeral home on Monday, March 16. A graveside service will follow at Friendship Baptist Church in Mitchell with Pastor Bub Gibbs officiating. Pallbearers...
Master Nathan Simmons
Mar 9, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral service of Master Nathan Grant Simmons, age 5 weeks, of Gibson, who died on Monday, March 9, 2026.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in the Sheppard Memorial Chapel of Taylor Funeral Home with Pastor Matt Betosky officiating. Burial will follow in the Cooper...
Randall Lee Sexton
Mar 9, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and service of Mr. Randall Lee Sexton, age 70, of Mitchell, who died at his home on Monday, March 9, 2026.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 14, at Trinity Independent Church in Mitchell. Rev. Mary Griswell will officiate.
A native of Chamblee, Georgia, Randall was a son of...
Michael Craig Chason
Mar 7, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Gibson announces the death and funeral services of Mr. Michael Craig Chason, age 65, of Broad Street in Avera, who died Saturday evening, March 7, 2026, at his home.
Graveside services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 11, in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Avera with family and friends speaking. Honorary pallbearers will be...
Ann Snider McGraw
Mar 1, 2026
Taylor Funeral Home of Louisville announces the death and services of Mrs. Mary Ann Snider McGraw, a devoted mother, beloved sister, grandmother, and cherished friend, who departed this world on March 1, 2026, at the Keysville Nursing Home.
Services to honor Ann’s remarkable life will take place on March 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Cross Community Church with Rev. Edward...



