Sep 13, 2021

Rodney Eugene Taylor, 54, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church.  Visitation will be held at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home on Saturday, September 18, 2021, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The family requests that funeral attendees please wear a mask at...

Sep 8, 2021

It saddens us to share the news of the passing of our mother, Barbara Ann (Schmidt) Keene. She loved reading and learning, and thus had a wide range of knowledge. Barbara was excellent in the kitchen and loved exploring new recipes and techniques. While quiet, she was incredibly witty and quick-minded. Her greatest joy was having her family close...

Sep 5, 2021

Mary L. O’Donnell, 85, of Macon, died Sunday, September 5, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 pm Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at Sardis Heard Funeral Home with Dr. Ron McClung officiating. The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Ms. O’Donnell’s name to...

Sep 5, 2021

Evelyn White Remor, 94, of Macon, Georgia, passed away September 5, 2021.  A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at Riverside Cemetery, Macon, Georgia.

Evelyn was born on March 13, 1927 in Macon, Georgia to Thelma and Mosell Murphy.  She married William Lester White Jr. and they had two wonderful...

Sep 1, 2021

Clifford E. Cupp, 62, of Macon, Georgia, passed away September 1, 2021.  Graveside services will be 11:00 AM on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Brad Marchman officiating.

Clifford was a beloved husband, dad, brother, and uncle. He loved fishing, drag racing, baseball, and hotrods. He drove a tow truck for...

Sep 1, 2021

Linda Faye Jones Hood, 66, of Port Orange, Florida, passed away unexpectedly September 1, 2021.  Services will be held 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at Sardis Heard Funeral Home.  Family will greet friends one hour prior to service.  Burial will immediately follow the service at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. Due to unforseen circumstances, the family has incurred...

Aug 31, 2021

Emma Lane Moseley, 16, of Gray, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2021.  Funeral services will be held 4:00 PM on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home located at 6125 Houston Road, Macon, Georgia.  Family will greet friends during a reception immediately following the service.

Emma was a bright and shining light in the...

Aug 30, 2021

John Rayford Varnadore, 71, of Macon, Georgia, passed away August 30, 2021. A graveside service is planned for 10:00 AM on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens in Macon, Georgia. Family will greet friends Friday, September 3, 2021, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Sardis-Heard Funerals and Cremation Center Barn. Contributions can be made...

Aug 26, 2021

Dr. James Malcolm Kling died August 26, 2021 in Perry, Georgia, with his daughter by his side.  Dr. Kling was born January 21, 1936, in Menlo, Georgia, to George Thomas and Lula Whaley Kling.  He married Anne Starr Kling in 1956 and together they had one daughter.

Dr. Kling obtained his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at the...

Aug 26, 2021

Crystal Jones, 41, of Lizella, Georgia, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Services will be held at 3:00 pm, Sunday, August 29, 2021, at the Sardis-Heard Barn. Family will greet friends one hour before service. A private family graveside will be held following services.

Crystal was full of life. Her family and friends describe her as a...

Aug 25, 2021

Ryan Shane Fleming “Rhino” of Macon Georgia passed away on August 25, 2021. He was born on May 10th, 1976, at Cape Canaveral Hospital in Cocoa Beach, Florida on Mother’s Day. Visitation will begin at 4 pm with a celebration of life following at 5 pm on Saturday, November 13th at Sardis Heard Funeral & Cremation Center at 6125...

Aug 23, 2021

Jason “Jay” Wade McElhenney, 52, of Lizella, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021.  A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home.  Visitation will be held Friday, August 27, 2021, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. in the Sardis-Heard Barn.  Burial will follow the service at Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, 4519 Sardis...

Aug 17, 2021

John Allen Roberts, Jr., 77, of Macon, Georgia, passed away August 17, 2021.  Graveside services will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens in Macon, Georgia.

Johnny was a well-loved, respected man who had worked hard all his life. He dedicated his life to his loving wife, Joy. He also was...

Aug 14, 2021

Judy Mitchell, 69, of Dublin, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021. The family will celebrate her life in a small, private memorial service.

Judy loved life and enjoyed spending time with her family. Her greatest joy was her two precious great-grandchildren, Joshua and Bella. She spent many hours reading classic storybooks to them. Judy also loved...

Aug 14, 2021

Bunnie Sue Pierce, 56, of Macon, Georgia, passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, Friday, August 20, 2021, at Sardis-Heard. The family will greet friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.  Burial will be at the Riverside Cemetery following the service.   In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made...

Jul 28, 2021

Hugh Thomas “Tom” Winslette, age 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, in Macon, Georgia.  He was born January 18, 1955, in Eatonton, Georgia to Hugh and Eva Winslette.  He was a graduate of Northside High School and grew up in Warner Robins.  Tom lived a full life and treasured sharing his many...

Jul 23, 2021

Brandon Scott Lee, 51, of Macon, Georgia has successfully escaped this mortal realm.  He was born July 1, 1970, to Ray and Jan Lee in Thomasville, Georgia. He worked for Allgood Pest Control before he was diagnosed with ALS December 10, 2019.

He loved taking his wife on trips and showed her daily how much she was...

Jul 20, 2021

Bonita Day, 64, of Macon, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on July 20 2021. Bonita was born January 16, 1957, to Lewis (Dock) and Gwendolyn Spillers of Macon, Georgia.  She graduated from Southwest High School in 1975 and held a career at Geico until her retirement in the early 1990s.  In 1983 Bonita married the love of...

Jul 15, 2021

Dawson D. Melton, Sr., 95, of Dahlonega, Georgia, passed away July 15, 2021.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm, Monday, July 19, 2021, at Avondale Baptist Church Cemetery with a visitation following at the Sardis Heard Funerals and Cremation Barn.

Dawson was born in Macon, Georgia. He served as a proud Marine in War World...

Jul 2, 2021

Myrtie Mae “Boots” Nipper, 88, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Sardis-Heard. Burial will be in Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will greet friends one hour before the service at the funeral home.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made...