COGBURN
Kasey Cogburn, 29, of Atlanta, died Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008.
Graveside services were held Saturday, Oct. 25, at Cedar Ridge Cemetery in Gray.
The Rev. Cass DuCharne officiated. Mr. Cogburn was born Jan. 14, 1979, in Jacksonville, Fla., and attended school in Jones County. He was a 1996 graduate of the National Guard of Youth Challenge Program and was a member of Highland Hills Baptist Church. Mr. Cogburn is survived by his parents, Rallie and Becky Cogburn of gray; brothers, Rallie Cogburn Jr. of Aiken, S.C., and Matthew Cogburn of Gray; and grandparents, Frank and Barbara Cogburn of Aiken, S.C., and Agnes Farr of Kathleen. the family may be contacted at the residence of Rallie and Becky Cogburn, 255 Storie Gables Drive in Gray.
Bridges Funeral Home and Crematory in Gray had charge of arrangements.
[The Jones County News, 10-30-2008, page B5 - submitted by Brenda Wiesner]

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COLEMAN
Mary Jane Coleman, 89, of Gordon, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008. Graveside services were held Tuesday, Oct 28, with burial in Ramah Cemetery . The Rev. Maxie Threatt officiated.
Mrs. Coleman was the daughter of the late Benjamin Edward and Mary Jane Martin DuPree. She was a lifelong resident of Wilkinson County. She was retired from Freeport Kaolin Company and a member of Gordon First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Hubert Coleman, and her brother, Edward Dupree, Jr. Mrs. Coleman is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Craig and Mary Sue Coleman of Milledgeville; daughter, Kathi C. Dixon of Eatonton; grandchildren and spouses, Wendy and Allen Martin of Milledgeville, Susan and William Parham of McIntyre, David and Faith Dixon of Woodstock, Brian and Michelle Dixon of Lawrenceville and Emme and Troy Helms of Gordon; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Williams-White Columns Funeral Home in Gordon is in charge of arrangements.
[Jones County News, 10-30-2008, page B5 - submitted by Brenda Wiesner]

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SAUNDERS
Betty Tyler Saunders, 83, of Macon, died Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. Services were held Saturday, Oct, 25, at Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home, with burial at Crowell United Methodist Church in Taylor County. Dr. Ronnie Spillers and the Rev. Lee Bennett officiated.
Mrs. Saunders was born in Griffin to the late Judge Egbert and Carrie MaePorter Tyler. She was retired from Trust Company Bank and attended East Macon United Methodist Church. She was active with the Georgia Power Ambassadors and was a past member of Georgia Power Women's Club. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Troy Saunders.
Mrs. Saunders us survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Cindy S. and Jim Taylor of Gray; stepgrandchild, Jamey Taylor of Macon; stepgreatgrandchild, Logan Taylor of Macon; brothers and sister-in-law, Jim Tyler of Macon, John Tyler of Atlantic Beach, Fla and Charles H. "Ted" and Shirley Tyler of Little Rock, Ark; sister and brother-in-law; Jo T. and Ansel Horne of Orange Park, Fla.; sister-in-law, Margie S. Ragan of Collierville, Tenn.; eight nephews; six nieces; and numerous great nieces and great nephews.
Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home in Macon had charge of arrangements.
[Jones County News, 10-30-2008, Page B5 - submitted by Brenda Wiesner]

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