Wyatt Lamar Keene

Wyatt Lamar Keene

Nov 30, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our beloved Wyatt Lamar Keene. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and businessman. He was born in Macon and raised in Warner Robins. He was a graduate of Georgia Southern University and John Marshall Law School. He loved Braves baseball, trivia, and sharing stories...

Willie Bell Miller

Willie Bell Miller

Nov 30, 2020

Willie Bell Miller, 81, from Perry, Georgia was called home, Thursday, January 14, 2021.

When Ms. Miller accepted "Jesus Christ" in her life, she "Never Looked Back". She spent her whole adult life in a Relationship with "Jesus Christ" pursuing and accomplishing "His Will", she kept her "Eyes" on the "Prize".

She was a Pastor,...

Jerry Emerson Connell

Jerry Emerson Connell

Nov 28, 2020

Jerry Emerson Connell, 68, of Macon, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020. A private service will be held Monday, November 30th, for the family at Sardis-Heard Funerals and Cremation Center.

Mr. Connell worked for and retired from the Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union No 72 after 27 years. Mr. Connell was preceded in death by his wife,...

Delores (Collins)  Hodges

Delores (Collins) Hodges

Nov 20, 2020

Delores Hodges passed away on Friday November 20, 2020, in Forsyth, Georgia. She was a lifelong Macon resident and one of eight children of the late Adolph Dean Collins Sr. and Willie Ann (Burden) Collins.

She was preceded in death by her siblings: Victoria Frances Willingham, James Thomas Collins, Adolph Dean Collins Jr., Bernard Arthell Collins, George...

Tracy Suzanne Howell

Tracy Suzanne Howell

Nov 19, 2020

Tracy Suzanne Howell, 54, passed away on November 19, 2020, at a local hospital.  She was born on November 24, 1965 to Russell Howell, of Savanah, Georgia and Margaret Mitchell, of Macon, Georgia.

A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, at 6:00PM, at the Barn at Sardis Heard Funerals and Cremation Center. ...

Rebecca “Becky” Barksdale Oliver

Rebecca “Becky” Barksdale Oliver

Nov 6, 2020

Rebecca “Becky” Barksdale Oliver, 79, died on Friday, November 6, 2020. Becky was born in Jackson, Miss. on September 30, 1941 to the late Harris Barksdale Jr. and the late Rebecca Miller Barksdale. She grew up in Jackson and moved to Memphis, Tenn. to attend Southwestern University where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts with Distinction. She lived in...

Cory Michael Gladin

Cory Michael Gladin

Nov 6, 2020

Cory Michael Gladin, 30, of Macon, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020.  A memorial service will be held Friday, November 13, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. at Sardis-Heard Funeral and Cremation Center.  A reception will immediately follow the service.

Cory loved his children and hanging out with friends.  He loved animals and fishing.  He was a hard worker...

James Ronald Smith, Sr.

James Ronald Smith, Sr.

Nov 4, 2020

James Ronald “Ronnie” Smith, Sr., 63, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his residence after battling cancer for two years.  Ronnie was born on December 19, 1956 to the late James and Edna Smith.  A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at 11:00 AM at the Barn, Sardis Heard Funerals and Cremation Center,...

Johnny Hodges

Johnny Hodges

Oct 19, 2020

On Monday, October 19, 2020, Johnny Hodges went to be with the Lord at his home after a fifteen-month battle with IPF. Johnny was born on March 20, 1955, to the late Luther and Faye Hodges.  Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2020, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Sardis-Heard Funerals and Cremation Center, 6125 Houston...

Johnnie Howard Barfield, Sr

Johnnie Howard Barfield, Sr

Oct 18, 2020

Johnnie H. Barfield, Sr., of Lizella, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020. A reception and celebration of his life will be held in the near future at Sardis-Heard Funerals & Cremation Center, 6125 Houston Road, Macon, GA 31216.  In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org. Burial will be private...

William David Price

William David Price

Oct 15, 2020

David Price, 71, of Lizella passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020. A private Celebration of Life will be Sunday, October 18, 2020 the chapel at Sardis Heard Funerals and Cremation Center with Johnnie Yates officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Pine Pointe Hospice, 6261 Peake Road, Macon, GA 31210 or Unity of Central Georgia, PO...

Phyllis Ann (Harlow)  Pearce

Phyllis Ann (Harlow) Pearce

Nov 30, 2019

Phyllis Ann Pearce, 80, beloved Mother, Sister, and Grandmother, was called to her eternal resting place on December 27, 2020. She entered this world on February 16, 1940 in Bluffton, Ohio, born to the late Maurice and Zella Harlow.

After a few years, they moved to Michigan and settled in Jackson where Phyllis graduated from high school....