Crawford County Obituaries

July 2002

Bailey, Libby Jordan
W. MILFORD, NJ - Services/Interment for Libby Jordan Bailey are 11A.M. Saturday at Springhill Baptist Church, Crawford County. Bailey, 89, a Crawford County native, former Maconite/Middle Georgian for 79 years and Mt. Lebanon Missionary Baptist Church (Macon) member, expired Sunday. Daughter of the late Cecil Boise and Floria Lou Jordan, she was the widow of King Clinton Bailey. The family will receive friends Friday, 7:00 until 8:30P.M. at Hicks & Sons-Macon. Arrangements entrusted to Hicks and Sons Mortuary, Macon.

Bartlett, Catherine Spann Bartlett
MACON - Catherine Spann Bartlett, 73, died Wednesday, July 24, 2002, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 27, 2002, at 11:00AM in the Chapel at Hart's Mortuary. Mrs. Bartlett was of the Baptist faith and worked in bookkeeping for local accounting firms for most of her adult life. Hart's Mortuary has charge of arrangements.

Brown, Evelyn Harmon
75, of Byron died Tuesday, July 16, 2002. She was born in Marion County. She was a homemaker and was a member of Bethany Baptist Chapel in Lizella.  Services were held Saturday, July 20, 2002 at the Chapel of Rooks Funeral Home, with burial in Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery in Taylor County. David Hunt officiated.  Memorials may be made to Bethany Bible Chapel, P.O. Box 158, Lizella, GA 31052.  Rooks Funeral Home in Byron had charge of arrangements. *****Transcribed by Janice Gordon

Chapman, H. N. "Bill"
72,of Macon died Friday, July 5,2002 in a local hospital after an extended illness.  Born in Crawford County, he was the son of the late David E. and Naomi Hudson Chapman. He was retired from Riverwood International with 40 years of service. He was of the Baptist faith and attended Bethesda Baptist Church.  A brother, Herbert Chapman, also preceded him in death.  Graveside services were held Monday, July 8,2002 at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. *****Transcribed by Janice Gordon

Edwards, Margaret E.
Died July 3,2002.  She was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the Navy Nursing Corps.  She was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church.  Graveside services will be announced at a later date. Hart's Mortuary had charge of arrangements. *****Transcribed by Janice Gordon

Gunter, Cheryl Denise "Sherri" Foskey
BYRON - Cheryl Denise "Sherri" Foskey Gunter, 41, died July 15, 2002. Services: 2P.M. Thursday, July 18, 2002 in the chapel of Rooks Funeral Home in Byron. Rev. Frank Chapman will officiate. She was born in Macon and was a homemaker. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00P.M. Wednesday, July 17, 2002 at Rooks Funeral Home in Byron. Rooks Funeral Home in Byron has charge of arrangements.

Rose, Billy Dale
48 of Byron died Monday, July 29, 2002.  He was born in Kentucky.  He worked as a driver with Transport Trucking Company.  Survivors include his wife; children; mother; sister; uncle and aunt Ed and Kim Gordon of Crawford County.  Services were held Thursday, August 1, 2002 at the chapel of Rooks Funeral Home in Byron, with burial following in Parkway Memorial Gardens in Warner Robins.  Rooks Funeral Home of Byron had charge of arrangements.

Rowland, Albert
80, of Byron died Friday, July 5, 2002.  A native of Crawford County, he had resided in Byron since 1985.  He served in the Civil Conservation Corps and subsequently served in the Wildcat Division during World War II.  He founded and operated Rowland Printing Company in Macon for 31 years and had served as president of Macon Printers Association.  He was co-founder and president of Powersville Opry and was a member musician of the house band and of several other local gospel groups.  He attended the First Assembly of God in Warner Robins.  Services were held Monday, July 8, 2002 in the Chapel of Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home, with burial in Macon Memorial Park.  Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.  Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.  *****Transcribed by Janice Gordon

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