Sara Plunkett Rogers, 86, of Musella, Georgia, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Sunday, October 2, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 11:30 AM, at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home, with the Reverend Rob Kestler officiating. Family will greet friends one hour prior to service.  Burial will be private. Sara was born to parents, Earnest and Carrie Plunkett, on August 12, 1936, in Macon, Georgia. Sara was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. ...

Peggy Darlene Hanse, 73, of Macon, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 27, 2022.  An inurnment will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 2:00 PM, at the Glen Haven Mausoleum, 7070 Houston Road, Macon, Georgia.  In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Parkinson’s Society in honor of Peggy Darlene Hanse. She was a loving wife of fifty-two years to her husband, Carroll Hanse.  She was also survived by her daughter, Tiffany (Chris) Alley; her...

Dr. Iris Torres Crews, of Macon, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 26, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, September 29, 2022, at 10:00 AM, at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home.  A reception will immediately follow the service.    Dr. Iris Crews took pride in her career as a School Psychologist in the Bibb County School System.  She helped shape the lives of many children and adolescents in her lifetime. Her hobbies include traveling,...

Bill Umstead, 67, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2022.  He was a loving husband of forty-eight years to Ms. Charlene Umstead. He is also survived by his daughters, Christina “Chrissy” (Lee) Laneback and Katherine (Joshua Tucker) Umstead; his son, Brian (Cson Johnson) Umstead; his grandson, Greyson Tucker; his furbabies, Maggie, Stella, Lexi, Cassidy, and Buckshot; his brother, Patrick (Michelle) Shea from Webster, NY; his sister, Evelyn DeMarco from...

Robert Lee Smith Jr., proud Veteran of the US Army passed away on September 8, 2022, at 85 years old. He grew up in Hawkinsville, Georgia, and born to Robert Smith Sr. and Dolly Cummings Smith on December 9, 1936. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at 11:00 AM, at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home, with the Reverend Steve Johnson officiating. Full Military Honors will be held on Friday, September 23, 2022, at 11:00AM at the Georgia Veterans Memorial Gardens in...

Melvin “Chicken” Lee Cole, 81, of Macon, Georgia, died Monday, September 5, 2022, in his home surrounded by family. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM, on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home, with Chaplain “Doodah” officiating. Family will greet friends for an hour of visitation before the service and burial will immediately follow the service at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Cancer...

Mary Alice Drawdy White, 83, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022.  She passed peacefully from this life with her husband, Edgar Earl White, and her family by her side and went to her Eternal Home where she will live and rejoice forever with her Heavenly Father, along with those who have gone before her. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home, with Pastor Steve Sawyer officiating. Family will greet friends...

Vernon Allen, 68, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 1:00 PM, at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home.  Family will greet friends one hour prior to services.  Burial will immediately follow the service at Serenity Gardens, 8570 Eisenhower Parkway, Macon, Georgia, 31052.    Vernon was an active member of the Mason and Shriner’s of Lizella, Georgia.  He caught a world...

Peter Robert "Bob" Kerrigan, 87, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022, in Macon, Georgia.  Bob was born to Peter and Irene Kerrigan in Stamford, Connecticut.   He was preceded in death by a grandson, Isaac Gabriel Peters.  He is survived by his wife of sixty years, Carol (Cunniffe) Kerrigan; children, Mark (Anna) Kerrigan and Sheila (Garrard) Peters; grandchildren, Mariah (Danny) Pritchard, Jacob, Joshua, Gabi, Keri, Olivia, Allie, Abbie, Quinn, Levi...

Michael Lamar Mason, 70, of Macon, GA, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022.  A funeral service will be held Friday, August 26, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. at Liberty Church Macon, with the Reverend Wayne Anthony officiating. The family will greet friends 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Liberty Church Macon Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Liberty Church Macon, 6511 Houston Rd, Macon, GA 31216. Son of the late Thomas Lamar...