RECENT OBITUARIES

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following obituaries are transcribed word-for-word from the respective funeral homes.

Mr. Homer Lattimore, Jr., of Milledgeville, Georgia departed this life on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin, Milledgeville.

Funeral services will be announced later upon completion.

He is survived by his loving family and friends.

Slater's Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Gloria Bolston, of Milledgeville, Georgia departed this life on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Navicent Health Baldwin, Milledgeville.

Funeral services will be announced later upon completion.

She is survived by her loving family and friends.

Slater's Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

Mr. Christopher “Jason” Brown, 41, passed away on August 14, 2021. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 11 AM in the Williams Funeral Chapel with Rev. Jerry Bradley and Rev. Phil Rogers officiating. Face coverings will be required. Private Burial will be held at Heritage Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Jim Brown, Bob Brown, Josh Peeler, Jeremy Peeler, Wes Folendore, Travis Bridgeman, Nathan Cooper, and Tripp Glidewell. Honorary Pallbearers will include all of Jason’s close friends.

Jason was born in Macon and had lived in Milledgeville all his life. He was a logger for G-3 Timber and a member of Black Springs Baptist Church. Jason was preceded in death by his son, Lane Brown.

He is survived by his wife, Becky Brown; daughters, Abby Brown, Kiersten Brown, and Kayln Brown; parents, David and Carol Folendore Brown; sister, Laurie Tyson (Craig); and grandmother, Marguerite Folendore.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital; https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?sc_icid=header-btn-donate-now; or 501 St. Jude Place • Memphis, TN 38105

Williams Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.

In profound sorrow we announce the passing of Mr. Johnnie Simpson 79 of Milledgeville, Georgia who was called home to eternal rest on Saturday. August 14,2021. Service plans are pending and will be announced upon completion.

Share your thoughts, prayers, and memories to the Simpson family @ www.peoplesfuneralhomemilledgeville.com. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Johnnie Simpson, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

Peoples Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. 

In profound sorrow we announce the passing of Mrs. Gloria Abrams Waller 83 of Milledgeville, Georgia who was called home to eternal rest on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Service plans are pending and will be announced upon completion.

Share your thoughts, prayers, and memories to the Waller family @ www.peoplesfuneralhomemilledgeville.com. To send a flower arrangement or to plant trees in memory of Gloria Abrams Waller, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

Peoples Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

Harold Brookins, Jr., age 66, of Milledgeville, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021. A Celebration of Life for Harold Brookins, Jr. will be conducted Saturday, August 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM at his residence.

Harold was born in Milledgeville on April 5, 1955 to the Harold Brookins, Sr. and to Mrs. Rosa Johnson Warren. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Michael Brookins. Harold was a lifelong resident of Baldwin County. He retired from Rath Refractories, and worked for Concord Fabrics for 25 years.

Harold is survived by his wife, Cindy Brookins of Milledgeville ; his mother, Rosa Johnson Warren of Milledgeville ; his daughters, Angie (& Murray) Kitchens of Jones County, and Angel Foresee of Milledgeville ; his son, “Bo” Brookins of Milledgeville, and David Herringdine of Milledgeville ; his brothers, David Brookins of Milledgeville, Phillip Brookins of Florida, Donald Bauer of North Dakota, Daryl Brookins of Milledgeville, and Kenny Brookins of Milledgeville ; his grandchildren, Emily Kitchens Aycock, Kelsey Kitchens, Kyle Kitchens, Trenton Herringdine, and Kyle Foresee ; and 4 great grandchildren.

Condolences may be expressed online at: www.williamsfuneral.net

Williams Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.

Mr. Melvin W. Hogan, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Navicent Health Baldwin, Milledgeville, Georgia.

Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 11:00 AM from the Gum Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Milledeville, Georgia.

He is survived by his loving family and friends.

Slater's Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.

Patricia Tindall Ward, age 71, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021. Services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday August 14th in the chapel of Moores Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Snow Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Ward was born August 20, 1949, in Macon, Georgia to Leslie Evans Tindall and Helen Elizabeth McCoy Tindall. She was retired from the Georgia Department of Corrections. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Ward, Sr. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

Survivors include her son Kenneth Ward, Jr., (Crystal) and her daughter Nesa Ward both of Milledgeville, a brother Wayne Tindall of Milledgeville, two sisters Dorothy Gibbs and Kimberly Tindall both of Milledgeville, three grandchildren Joshua Brimer, Jordan Brimer and Micah Ward.

The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. at Moores Funeral Home. To plant Memorial Trees in memory of Patricia Ann Ward, please click here to visit our Sympathy Store.

Moores Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.