Nov 24, 2021

Ralph Tapley, 84, of Byron, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021. A memorial service will be planned for a later date.

Ralph was a proud Navy Veteran and retired from Robins Air Force Base after twenty-six years of service. He was a good man and loved his family. He took great pride in his grandchildren and...

Nov 19, 2021

Evelyn Dolelia Butler Bartell, 84, of Macon, Georgia, entered her heavenly home on Friday, November 19, 2021. A graveside service will be at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at the Big Sandy Baptist Church Cemetery in Toomsboro, Georgia. Flowers are accepted or donations can be made to the Big Sandy Baptist Church Cemetery Fund.

Evelyn ...

Nov 9, 2021

Grady Lee Burrell, Jr., 79, of Juliette, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at Lizella Baptist Church. Reverend Chris Minton will officiate the service. A private inurnment will be held at Andersonville National Cemetery.

Grady was a proud Veteran of the United States Air Force...

Nov 7, 2021

Lanell Belote Tyre, 96, of Macon, passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Tabernacle Baptist Church, with reverend Jon Beck officiating.  The family will greet friends at the Church, one hour before the service. Interment will be private.

Nell married at seventeen years...

Nov 3, 2021

Christopher Everette Bernstein, 61, of Warner Robins, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 20, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home with the Reverend David Miller officiating.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to VFW, Processing Center, P.O. Box 8958, Topeka, KS 66608-8958.

Chris is...

Oct 22, 2021

Deryl "Clyde" Morgan, 90, of Lizella, passed away Friday, October 22, 2021.  Funeral services will be held Monday, October 25, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home with the Reverends Curtis Marshall and Benjamin Newberry officiating.  Entombment will follow at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens. The family will greet friends Sunday, October 24, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00...

Oct 19, 2021

Dennis Leonard Lundy, 90, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at the Sardis-Heard Funeral Home Barn, with Brad Marchman officiating. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Lundy was an avid fisherman, hunter, and wood...

Oct 19, 2021

Maureen Harrell Fair, 92, of Centerville, GA, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 2pm, Friday, October 22, 2021, at Glen Haven Mausoleum.

Ms. Fair was born in Douglas, Georgia. She was one of eleven children born to Charlie Harrell and Della Simmons Harrell.

Maureen was preceded in death...

Oct 13, 2021

Freddy Hutcheson, 78, of Byron, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 16, from 3:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Sardis Heard Funeral Home.  A memorial service will follow with the Reverend Darron Moncus officiating.

Mr. Hutcheson was preceded in death by his father, Nolan Hutcheson and son, Kenny Hutcheson.

Oct 4, 2021

Fay W. Burgamy, age 94, of Macon passed away Monday, October 4, 2021.

Fay loved others unconditionally and enjoyed sharing her faith, music, reading, hand-painted crafts, and spending time with her family. Her family enjoyed her sharing memories of growing up in Macon, and her time spent living on the island of Oahu, at Hickam Air Force...

Oct 2, 2021

Connie Frances ( Morrison )Moorman November 25, 1940 - October 2, 2021 Connie took her heavenly flight on Saturday, October 2, 2021 surrounded by her family whom she dearly loved. She was 80 years old. She was the daughter of the late Minnie Adelaide Tyler & James Carnie ( JC ) Morrison of Jones County, GA. She was preceded...

Sep 30, 2021

Betty June Hartley, 89, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 30, 2021.

Betty owned and operated several restaurants, and was known for her amazing cooking.  Her delicious food was not her only talent, she also enjoyed helping her husband with his sheet rock business, and showing her creativity with making beautiful flower arrangements.  More than...

Sep 29, 2021

Maybelle Eaton Adams, 76, of Byron, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021.  A graveside service will be held Monday, October 4, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens.  The family will greet friends Sunday, October 3, 2021, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Sardis-Heard Funeral Home.

Daughter of the late Henry and Grace...

Sep 24, 2021

Teresa (Teri) Baker Stovall, 57, of Kathleen, Georgia, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021.  Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Sardis-Heard Funeral Home Barn, with the Reverend John Haney officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow the service at Glen Haven Memorial Gardens....

Sep 23, 2021

Onetta Long Myers, 75, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021.

Born in Paintsville, Kentucky, to the late Dencil Long and Hazel Blanton Long. Raised in Louisville, Kentucky. Onetta attended Fairdale High School in Louisville, Kentucky. She later married her husband L.D. Myers and moved to Bullit County, Kentucky, until moving to Macon, Georgia...

Sep 21, 2021

Katherine ELizabeth Seals, 73, of Macon, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.  The family will greet friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Sardis-Heard Funeral Home Barn.

Katherine was born in Geneva, Alabama, to the late Ramsey Jordan and Mary Frances Ezell Jordan.  She moved to Macon in 1964, ...

Sep 16, 2021

Stephen McCullough Pickett, Sr., 65, of Byron, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 20, 2021, at Sardis-Heard Barn. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Private interment will be held at Georgia Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Milledgeville.

Mr. Pickett worked...

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...