Mr. Walter Henry Lindsey 59, of 113 Fluellyn Road Milner transitioned on Thursday November 21 in the Southern Regional Medical Center.
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Obituaries - Topics from November, 2019
Annie M. Harris
Ms. Annie M. Harris 78, of 182 White Oak Drive Jackson, GA transitioned on November 19, 2019 at her residence. Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday 11am in the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Flovilla, GA. Dr. Eddie F. Collier will officiate, and interment will be in the Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Friday beginning at 5pm until 8pm. Professional Services are under the direction of Trice Funeral Home Inc. of Barnesville
Ms. Harris was born unto Ms. Lucy Mae Castlin and Mr. Berner Harris in Lamar County on October 18, 1941. She attended Booker High School in Lamar County. She received her G.E.D. at then the Griffin Technical College. She sought Christ at an early age and joined the Sandhill C.M.E Church. She later in life joined the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Flovilla, GA and served under Pastoral leadership of her son, Pastor James E. Smith Jr. She served her community as the 1st Black Elected Woman to the City of Barnesville Council. She served for several years as a licensed insurance agent for American National Life Insurance Company until she retired.
Ms. Harris leaves to cherish her memory a daughter, Ms. Devy Harris of Jackson, two sons Mr. Kenneth E. Smith of Jackson, and Rev. James E. (Angela) Smith Jr. of Milner. 8 Granchildren and 18 great-grandchildren also survive. Two sisters Ms. Cora Fambro of Barnesville and Ms. Shelia Lovelace of Stockbridge, Three Brothers Mr. Terrance (Severa) Lovelace, Mr. Leonard Lovelace both of Barnesville and SSGT (Ret.) Kenneth (Pamela) Lovelace of Hampton, Virginia. A host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and many dear friends to many to name will all miss her presence.
Ms. Harris was born unto Ms. Lucy Mae Castlin and Mr. Berner Harris in Lamar County on October 18, 1941. She attended Booker High School in Lamar County. She received her G.E.D. at then the Griffin Technical College. She sought Christ at an early age and joined the Sandhill C.M.E Church. She later in life joined the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Flovilla, GA and served under Pastoral leadership of her son, Pastor James E. Smith Jr. She served her community as the 1st Black Elected Woman to the City of Barnesville Council. She served for several years as a licensed insurance agent for American National Life Insurance Company until she retired.
Ms. Harris leaves to cherish her memory a daughter, Ms. Devy Harris of Jackson, two sons Mr. Kenneth E. Smith of Jackson, and Rev. James E. (Angela) Smith Jr. of Milner. 8 Granchildren and 18 great-grandchildren also survive. Two sisters Ms. Cora Fambro of Barnesville and Ms. Shelia Lovelace of Stockbridge, Three Brothers Mr. Terrance (Severa) Lovelace, Mr. Leonard Lovelace both of Barnesville and SSGT (Ret.) Kenneth (Pamela) Lovelace of Hampton, Virginia. A host of Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and many dear friends to many to name will all miss her presence.
Annie Mae Harris
Former Barnesville city council member Annie Mae Harris died Nov. 20.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Trice Funeral Home.
Funeral arrangements will be announced by Trice Funeral Home.
Patrick Elton Messinger
Mr. Patrick Elton Messinger, age 87, of Barnesville, GA passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at Eternal Hope Hospice.
Mr. Messinger, formerly of Philippi, WV, was born on Saturday, April 30, 1932 to the late John Clifton Messinger and the late Ella Regina Jaggie Messinger. He was also preceded in death by 7 brothers and 3 sisters. Patrick was a proud veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean War. He was employed with Stuart-McMunn, where he worked as a plumber. Patrick loved his cabin in WV, where he enjoyed the mountains and rivers. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing golf. Patrick loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Patrick is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Mary Jo Messinger; children and their spouses, John & Kristin Messinger and Julie & Tim Little; grandchildren, Kendall Little, Patrick Messinger, Zachary Messinger, Erin Little, and Megan Messinger; sister, Juanita Messinger; numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
A funeral mass for Mr. Patrick Messinger will be held at St. Peter the Rock Catholic Church on Monday, November 25th, 2019 at 10:00 A.M.
To sign the online registry or to send a condolence online, please do so at www.williams-westburyfuneralhome.com
Williams-Westbury Funeral Home, 526 College Drive, Barnesville, is serving the Messinger family.
Mr. Messinger, formerly of Philippi, WV, was born on Saturday, April 30, 1932 to the late John Clifton Messinger and the late Ella Regina Jaggie Messinger. He was also preceded in death by 7 brothers and 3 sisters. Patrick was a proud veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean War. He was employed with Stuart-McMunn, where he worked as a plumber. Patrick loved his cabin in WV, where he enjoyed the mountains and rivers. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and playing golf. Patrick loved spending time with his grandchildren.
Patrick is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Mary Jo Messinger; children and their spouses, John & Kristin Messinger and Julie & Tim Little; grandchildren, Kendall Little, Patrick Messinger, Zachary Messinger, Erin Little, and Megan Messinger; sister, Juanita Messinger; numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
A funeral mass for Mr. Patrick Messinger will be held at St. Peter the Rock Catholic Church on Monday, November 25th, 2019 at 10:00 A.M.
To sign the online registry or to send a condolence online, please do so at www.williams-westburyfuneralhome.com
Williams-Westbury Funeral Home, 526 College Drive, Barnesville, is serving the Messinger family.

Nicholas Phinazee Bryan
Nicholas, “Nick”, Phinazee Bryan, 27, of Milner, passed away November 1, 2019. From birth, on January 14, 1992 in Griffin, GA, Nicholas always brought a loving smile and a helping hand to his family and all he encountered. Nicholas graduated from Lamar County High School in 2010, where he was a member of Skills USA.
Nicholas worked for BHW of Jonesboro, GA, and was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Local 85 Union. He also managed, maintained and operated his family’s land, Phinazee/Bryan Farms, where most recently he impassioned his bountiful energy, commitment and faith in Matt and Crystal, as Site Operations Director for Wedstock. [Full Story »]
Nicholas worked for BHW of Jonesboro, GA, and was a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Local 85 Union. He also managed, maintained and operated his family’s land, Phinazee/Bryan Farms, where most recently he impassioned his bountiful energy, commitment and faith in Matt and Crystal, as Site Operations Director for Wedstock. [Full Story »]
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