Conner-Westbury Funeral Home

02/20/2026

Riley Alexis Hollis, age 19, of Zebulon, Georgia, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2026.

Riley was born in Griffin, Georgia, on October 31, 2006. She was preceded in death by her father, Steven Ross Hollis; adopted mother, Sandra “MeeMee” Biles; and grandfather, Steve Hollis. Riley graduat...

02/20/2026

Cleo “Polly” Howard, age 95, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026.

Mrs. Howard was born in Carroll County, Georgia, in 1931 to the late Alvin and Emma L. Lovelady. She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters, including twin brother, Theo. She was the last survivor of nine ch...

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02/19/2026

Gary Arnell Palmer, age 85, of Milner, Georgia, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Wellstar Spalding Hospital.

Gary was born in Richton, Mississippi on December 17, 1940. His parents, Oscar Palmer and Verlie Mae Hinton Palmer; wife, Clara Nell Peek Palmer; and siblings, Mary Louise ...

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02/19/2026

Selena D. Smith, age 67, of Hampton, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Selena was born in East Point, Georgia, on June 11, 1967. Her father, Donald Dale Snipes; son, Sean Michael Smith; husband, Christopher Smith, all preceded her in death. Selena work...

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02/19/2026

Philip Manderson, a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather Great Grandfather and Great Great Grandfather of Griffin, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the venerable age of 84. Born on September 4, 1941, in the small town of Sunny Side, Georgia, Philip was the embodim...

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02/19/2026

Tommy Earl Dean, age 79, of Milner, Georgia, departed this life on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, surrounded by love and comfort at his residence. Born in Griffin, Georgia, on March 16, 1946, to the late William Luther Dean, Tommy spent his formative years in the warmth of the Peach State, growing in...

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02/18/2026

Kelly Lynn Borden Leverette, age 48, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Wellstar Spalding Hospital.

Kelly was born in East Point, Georgia, on April 2, 1977. She attended St. Pious Catholic Church in Conyers. Kelly was a loving mother, daughter, and sister.
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02/18/2026

💜 Lent is a season of reflection.

For those carrying loss or longing, may this time bring comfort, hope, and gentle reminders that you are not alone.

02/17/2026

Gaynelle Shirey Andrews Noel, age 90, of Griffin, passed away Monday, February 16, 2026 at Brightmoor Nursing Home.

Gaynelle was born in Griffin, Georgia, on April 17, 1935. Her parents, M. D. Shirey and Fannie Lou Windom Shirey; husbands, James Mardell Andrews and Hoyt Noel; sisters, Thelma...

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02/17/2026

Carol Diane Merck Layton, age 81, of Griffin, Georgia, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026.

Carol was born on October 19, 1944, in Atlanta, Georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Grady Merck and Margaret Bradford Merck, and husband, Garland B. Layton. She was retired from...

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02/16/2026

⭐ Happy President’s Day!

We hope you pause today and remember that leadership begins with care for others. We’re grateful to serve our community with compassion and respect, today and every day.

02/16/2026

Jonna Kaye McRae, age 79 of Griffin, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Eternal Hope Hospice, after a long illness. She was born on January 27, 1947, in Muncie, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mildred Wagner Rawlings, and John Rawlings. Jonna was a retired educator of 40 ...

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