Obituaries

Marlene Taber

FRANKLIN - Marlene Jane Murphy Taber, 88, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Born in Putnam Lake, New York, she was the daughter of the late John and Estelle Plitnick Murphy. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Albert Taber on Jan.

Carol Peek

FRANKLIN - Carol Smith Peek, 64, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, June 24, 2022. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of Patsy Cantrell Smith and the late James Ray Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brother, James Roy Smith, and niece, Heather Waldroop.

Marie Olive

OTTO - Marie Cabe Pangle Olive, 87, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022. Born in Macon County, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Blanche Rogers Cabe.

James Norris

FRANKLIN - James Melvin Norris, 83, passed away on June 19, 2022. Moffitt Family Funeral Care is honored to serve Jim’s family.

Rebecca Moses

FRANKLIN - Rebecca Carson Moses, 71, passed away on June 22, 2022. Macon Funeral Home will be handling the arrangements.

Toney Giles

FRANKLIN - Toney Giles, 78, formerly of Tifton, Georgia, went to be with the Lord on June 19, 2022. Mr. Giles was born to the late Paul and Louise Giles in Moultrie, Georgia, on July 7, 2022. He worked as a farmer for most of his life in Tifton, Georgia.

Joseph Dills

FRANKLIN - Joseph Don “Joe” Dills, 84, died on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Joe was born May 19, 1938, a son of the late Mac and Essie Ledford Dills of Franklin.

Betty Cabe

RABUN GAP, GEORGIA - Betty Norton Cabe, age 91, passed away on June 26, 2022. Betty was born the daughter of the late Clark Coyl Norton and the late Reba Ledford Norton on Dec. 26, 1930. She was married to the late Arvil Cabe.

Jean Brown

FRANKLIN - Jean Marie Nettles McCall Brown, 73, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2022. Jean was born in Hollywood, Florida, to the late Irvin Shelby Nettles and Frances Jones Nettles. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Ted Brown.

Deloris Bigelow

OTTO - Deloris Grace Bowling Bigelow, 85, passed away on June 19, 2022. Moffitt Family Funeral Care is honored to serve Mrs. Bigelow’s family.