Obituaries

Horace Harper Sr.

Horace Harper Sr.

Horace Harper Sr.

Horace Harper, Sr., 90 passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2022. He was born on January 24, 1932 to the late George Irvin Harper and Annie Haley Harper. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, and lived in Eatonton for 87 years. He had seven siblings, and owned several businesses.

Professor Homer Bechtell

DURHAM, N.H. - Professor Homer Bechtell, Jr. was born on April 26, 1929 in Mt. Pleasant, Pennsylvania as the son of Homer Franklin Bechtell and Margaret Walker Bechtell, both of pioneer heritage.

Ronnie McAllister

Mr. Ronald Wayne McAllister, 71, passed away on May 25, 2022. A Funeral Service was held on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at 3 PM in the Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Milledgeville. Burial took place at Baldwin Memorial Gardens. Mr.
Vincent Plocha Jr.

Vincent Plocha Jr.

Vincent Plocha Jr.

Putnam County; he had a unique way of reaching even the most challenged youth by emphasizing the importance of life skills, character-building, work ethics, and social skills. With all his lifelong endeavors, Melvin still found time for family, fishing, farming, hunting, and traveling.
Pauline Franklin

Pauline Franklin

Pauline Franklin

Pauline Franklin, 83 of Eatonton, passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Pauline was born on January 11, 1939 in Salem, Missouri to the late George Slater and Wanda Campbell Lanning. She is preceded in death by her parents and son Greg Franklin.

Leon James Smith Sr.

Leon James Smith, Sr. passed from this life on May 23, 2022 at the age of 96. Funeral services will be at Eatonton Presbyterian Church on June 3rd at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be from 9:00-10:30 AM at the same location.
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Brittany Lynn Bedgood Wofford

The 20th of April 2022, Wednesday, that was the day my baby girl Brittany Lynn Bedgood Wofford was taken from our world at age 31. We had a celebration of life for Brittany on Monday, April 25, 2022. Her children have always been her world, family meant everything to her.
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Martha Tallman Ellis

Mrs. Martha Tallman Ellis, age 81, passed away Monday May 16, 2022. Memorial services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday June 5, 2022 in the chapel of Williams Funeral Home of Eatonton. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until the service time. Mrs.
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Julie Norton Holder

Julie Norton Holder, 54, of Eatonton passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Saturday, May 14, 2022. A service was held at The First Baptist Church of Eatonton on Sunday, May 22, 2022.
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Lois Angeline Tatum Dunkerly

On May 17, 2022, in her 90th year, Lois Angeline Tatum Dunkerly, of Jacksonville Beach, FL peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior and was reunited with her husband Richard E. Dunkerly Jr. and two sons, Gary and Michael Dunkerly.