Obituaries

William Michael Shoptaw

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William Michael Shoptaw, 43, of Madison, Georgia, passed away suddenly from a cardiac event following surgery on Wednesday, March 11, 2020.

Randall Forrest Simmons

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Randall Forrest Simmons, 74, of Highlands, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020. 

A private service will be held at Goldmine Baptist Church. 

Mary L. "Pixie" Dearing O'Brien

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Mary L. “Pixie” Dearing O’Brien, a treasured member of the Highlands community, passed away peacefully at her home on March 25, 2020, with her high school sweetheart, Charlie Berg, by her side.

Betty Stockton Kizer

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Betty Stockton Kizer of Alpharetta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2020, at age 87.

Ann Marie Jacob

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Ann Marie Jacob, 87, of Atlanta, died peacefully at home, of congestive heart failure, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. 

Wiley Sloan

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With energy and passion for servant leadership, steeped by an extra helping of creativity, all those who interacted with Wiley Sloan benefitted from his talents, generosity and gregarious humor. 

Cecil Guy Turner

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Cecil Guy Turner, 78, of Clayton, Georgia, passed away on March 5, 2020. He was born March 15, 1941 in Greenville, Tennessee, the son of the late Lencil and Ruby Morgan Turner.

Richard Douglas Miller

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Richard Douglas Miller

Richard Douglas Miller, 86 of Scaly Mountain passed away Friday, Feb. 28. 

Macon Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.