Tributes - Obituaries Griffin, GA | Conner-Westbury Funeral Home & Cremations (2025)

Priscilla Hendry


Mrs. Priscilla Dianne Davidson Hendry, age 77 of Hampton Georgia, passed away very suddenly on Friday, July 26, 2024 in Biloxi, Mississippi.Dianne was born on July 25, 1947 in Atlanta Ga. She attended Brown High School, graduated from Clayton State College as an LPN and worked over 25 years as a medical office manager.Dianne was an exceptional lady, a True Beauty. She was all you wanted in a Wife, Mother, Sister and Friend. Dianne was Dedicated, Loyal, Thoughtful, Loving, Kind, and...

Mrs. Priscilla Dianne Davidson Hendry, age 77 of Hampton Georgia, passed away very suddenly on Friday, July 26, 2024 in Biloxi, Mississippi.Dianne was born on July 25, 1947 in Atlanta Ga. She...

Bud Smith


Former Police Chief Bud Smith, age 82 of Hampton passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2024 at Piedmont Henry Hospital.Chief Bud Smith was born Homer Eugene Smith in Molena, Georgia on December 10, 1941. His parents, Homer Edwin Smith and Dimples Barker Smith, preceded him in death. He was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Vietnam War. Bud was a member of Berea Christian Church, a longtime member and Past Master of Hampton Masonic Lodge # 70. Chief Smith’s career...

Former Police Chief Bud Smith, age 82 of Hampton passed away on Tuesday, July 31, 2024 at Piedmont Henry Hospital.Chief Bud Smith was born Homer Eugene Smith in Molena, Georgia on December 10,...

Bobby Gilmer


Bobby D. Gilmer age 79 of Brooks passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at WellStar Spalding Hospital.Bobby was born in Griffin on May 3, 1945. His parents, DeWitt and Ruby Sally Shockley Gilmer, wife, Debbie Gilmer, all preceded him in death. Bobby was retired from Stowe Woodard and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church.Survivors include, sons, Jason Gilmer (Angela), Shane Gilmer (Emily); grandsons, Dawson Gilmer, and Grayson Gilmer; sister, Delphine “Del” Boyd, Brenda...

Bobby D. Gilmer age 79 of Brooks passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024, at WellStar Spalding Hospital.Bobby was born in Griffin on May 3, 1945. His parents, DeWitt and Ruby Sally Shockley Gilmer,...

Adam Sampler


Adam Benjamin Sampler, age 38, of Griffin, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024 at his residence after battling a long-term illness.Adam was born in Griffin, Georgia on March 14, 1986. He was preceded in death by his father, Kerry Benjamin Sampler; grandparents-Arthur “Gene” Butler, Charlie Benjamin Sampler, and Emilee Sampler. Adam graduated from Griffin High School and went on to graduate from the Georgia Police Academy. Adam was previously employed with...

Adam Benjamin Sampler, age 38, of Griffin, Georgia passed away Thursday, August 1, 2024 at his residence after battling a long-term illness.Adam was born in Griffin, Georgia on March...

Deborah Heinz


Deborah Diane Heinz, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.Deborah was born on October 26, 1960. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. Deborah was known for her compassion and her heart to take care of her family. She was truly the Lord’s servant, and anyone that knew her knew she loved the Lord with all her heart. Deborah will be greatly missed by everyone she knew, and her memory will forever live on in the hearts of her family.Survivors include her...

Deborah Diane Heinz, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.Deborah was born on October 26, 1960. She was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother. Deborah was known for her...

Randall Ray Roberts


Randall “Randy” Ray Roberts, 76, of Griffin, Georgia passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024.Randy was born July 22, 1948, to the late Charles Kendrick and Ruby Iris Carter Roberts of Jonesboro, Georgia. He graduated from the University of Georgia and earned a juris doctor from Atlanta Law School. He was also a proud veteran of the United States Army.Randy spent 45 years in law enforcement, serving the Clayton County Police Department (1974-2001), the Clayton...

Randall “Randy” Ray Roberts, 76, of Griffin, Georgia passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024.Randy was born July 22, 1948, to the late Charles Kendrick and Ruby Iris Carter...

Daniel Westley Sanderfer


Mr. Daniel Westley Sanderfer, age 46 of McDonough, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Piedmont Henry Hospital surrounded by family.Daniel was born in Riverdale, Georgia on April 5, 1978. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Peggy Mobley Sanderfer.Daniel (affectionately known as Danny) grew up in McDonough, GA. Danny could talk to anyone and never met a stranger. He had an enormous heart and wonderful sense of humor. He was...

Mr. Daniel Westley Sanderfer, age 46 of McDonough, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Piedmont Henry Hospital surrounded by family.Daniel was born in Riverdale, Georgia...

Lynn Howard


Mr. Gordon Larry “Lynn” Howard, III, age 66 of Thomaston, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024 at Eternal Hope Hospice.Lynn was born in Griffin, Georgia on January 18, 1958. His father, Larry Howard, preceded him in death. Lynn was a 1976 graduate of Griffin High School, a member of Oak Hill Church and formerly worked as a welder for Hoshizaki. Lynn was a silversmith and had a true talent and patience for making jewelry pieces that he sold at art festivals for many years,...

Mr. Gordon Larry “Lynn” Howard, III, age 66 of Thomaston, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024 at Eternal Hope Hospice.Lynn was born in Griffin, Georgia on January 18, 1958....

Lainey Grace Anne Haren


Lainey Grace Anne Haren, age 10 months of Griffin passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024.Lainey was born September 11, 2023 in Griffin, Georgia. She was the baby girl of the family and lit the room up with her smile.Lainey is survived by her mother and father, Richard Haren, Jr. and Sarah Vanbelkum Haren; brothers, Jaxon Haren, Weston Sargent Haren, Hunter Haren and Asher Haren; several grandparents, aunts, uncles and extended family.A visitation for Lainey Grace Anne Haren will be...

Lainey Grace Anne Haren, age 10 months of Griffin passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024.Lainey was born September 11, 2023 in Griffin, Georgia. She was the baby girl of the family and lit the...

Dr. William Sutman Colvin


Dr. William “Bill” Sutman Colvin, 83, died peacefully on July 31, 2024, at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin, GA. He was born in Monongahela, PA, spent most of his childhood in Clearwater, FL, and was a graduate of Emory University and the University of Florida College of Medicine. His first pediatric assignment was as a Navy physician stationed in Bremerton, WA. Following his tour of duty, he and his family moved to Griffin in 1972.Bill was a much-beloved...

Dr. William “Bill” Sutman Colvin, 83, died peacefully on July 31, 2024, at Eternal Hope Hospice in Griffin, GA. He was born in Monongahela, PA, spent most of his childhood in...

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