Obits -- Jan. 6, 2013
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Mrs. Gloria M. Nichols, age 69 of Griffin, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at Grady Hospital.

Mrs. Nichols was born on July 9, 1943 in Manchester, Georgia. She is preceded in death by her parents; Robert Lee McDonald and Frances Louise Cole McDonald. Mrs. Nichols is also preceded in death by her son, Mark Haddock, sisters, Betty Wilson, Anita Thompson, brother, Billy McDonald. She was retired from Crestview Baptist Church and member of the West Sunny Side Community Church.

Survivors include husband Gene Nichols, children Tim Price, Thomas Wall and his wife Cheryl, Danny Haddock, Keith Haddock and his wife Michelle; stepchildren, Carolyn Jimmerson and her husband Daryl, Susan Sullivan and her husband Keith, Rob Nichols and Tammy Haddock; her twin sister Tina Reese and her husband Manuel; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Visitation for Mrs. Gloria M. Nichols will be Saturday from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Funeral services will be conducted on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 3 p.m. at West Sunny Side Community Church. Reverend Hugh Smith and Reverend Gene Luke will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Nichols will be carried to the church on Sunday to lie-in-state from 1 p.m. until the funeral hour.

Conner-Westbury Funeral Home, 1891 West McIntosh Road, Griffin, is in charge of arrangements. www.conner-westburyfuneralhome.com.

Mr. James Michael Brittian Sr., age 58 passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Spalding Regional Hospital. James was born in Atlanta, Georgia on February 18, 1954. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Henry Brittian Sr., and Christine White Brittian; brothers, Charles Henry Brittian Jr. and Kenneth Brittian. He is survived by his wife, Dianne G. Brittian; son, Mr. and Mrs. James Michael Brittian, Jr. (Kendra); daughter, Nicole Williams; children, Howard Ross, Patrick Ross, Dianthia Ross; grandchildren, Brodarious Hamm, Dymond Bailey, Khristian Brittian, Z’asia Ross, Patrick Ross Jr. Ditavious Ross and Darius Ross ; sisters, Beverly Brittian Terry (William), Karen Brittian Johnson, Pamela McIver (Reverend James); brothers, Baron Brittian, Damon Brittian, aunt Earleane Durden; mother-in-law Azzie Mae Garland; sisters-in-law, Ora Lee Goodman (Marvin), Yolanda Montford (Larry), Alberta McCrary (Jimmy), Lucille Williams; brothers-in-law, Troy Garland, Reverend Jerome Garland (Machelle) host of nieces, nephews, cousins and many close friends and extended family. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving a European tour and served several years in the Army Reserves. He retired from the Centers for Disease Control and was a member of the Faith in the Word Ministries. As a veteran, Mr. Brittian recently returned to school where he was an excellent student studying welding.

Visitation for Mr. James Michael Brittian will be Monday, January 7, 2013 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Conner-Westbury Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at noon in the Chapel of Conner-Westbury Funeral Home. Reverend Jerome Garland will officiate. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. in Georgia Veteran Memorial Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia, with military honors.

Conner-Westbury Funeral Home, 1891 West McIntosh Road, Griffin, is in charge of arrangements. www.conner-westburyfuneralhome.com.

Mr. Gary W. Pass, age 69 of Griffin, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012. Graveside funeral services will be conducted on Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 2 p.m. at Rehoboth Baptist Church. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery on Sunday. Conner-Westbury Funeral Home, 1891 West McIntosh Road, Griffin, is in charge of arrangements. www.conner-westburyfuneralhome.com.

Mrs. Ola Kelley Riggins, age 91 of Griffin, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Westbury Medical Care Home in Jackson, Ga. Funeral Services for Mrs. Riggins will be held Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 3 p.m. in the Chapel of Heritage Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may visit the family from 2 p.m. until the service hour at the funeral home. Heritage Funeral Home, 1512 Williamson Rd. Griffin, GA 30224, is in charge of arrangements. www.heritagefhgriffin.com.

Mrs. Annie Laura Reason Sharp, age 99 of Thomaston, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at Christian Ministries Hospice. Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Lauren Reason Sharp will be held Monday, January 7, 2013 at 1 p.m. in the Chapel of Heritage Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Sherwood Memorial Park. Friends may visit the family from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Heritage Funeral Home 1512 Williamson Rd. Griffin, GA 30224, is in charge of arrangements. www.heritagefhgriffin.com.

Mr. William Lloyd “Billy” Howard, age 50, of Barnesville passed away January 3, 2013 in an Atlanta Healthcare Facility. Funeral Services for Mr. Billy Howard will be conducted Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 3 p.m. in the Chapel of Williams Funeral Home of Barnesville. Interment will follow in The Old Hebron Cemetery in Concord. The family will receive friends at the Williams Funeral Home on Saturday, January 12, 2013 from 1 p.m. until the service hour. Williams Funeral Home of Barnesville is in charge of arrangements. 770-358-1678. www.williamsfh.net.

Mr. Norman Wallace passed away Tuesday January 1, 2013, in Spalding Regional Hospital. A complete list of survivors and service arrangements will be announced later. Services by Haisten McCullough Funeral Home, 1155 Everee Inn Road, Griffin, GA, 770-229-4994, www.haistenmccullough.com.
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