The Obituary Section

Glenn Edward Mitchell

, Georgia

October 9, 2026

Mr. Glenn Edward Mitchell, passed away on October 10, 2026, in Covington, Georgia, at the age of 82.Born on March 11, 1944, in Lake Wells, Florida, Glenn lived a life marked by faith, service, hard work, and devotion to the people he loved. He was a man of deep conviction and quiet strength, and those who knew him will remember his kindness, his wisdom, and the steady generosity that shaped the way he lived each day. Glenn was loving, selfless, and wise, and he carried those qualities into every role he held throughout his life.Glenn had a great love for the Lord and lived his faith in a way that was evident to all who knew him. He also held a true love for America and was deeply patriotic, serving with honor as the Georgia State Commander for Veterans of Foreign War. His commitment to veterans and his leadership in…

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W.A "Robby" Robinson

, Georgia

W. A. "Robby" Robinson, a man of unwavering dedication and profound love for his family, passed away peacefully at Putnam General Hospital in Eatonton, Georgia, after a long and courageous battle with illness. He was 93 years old.Born on November 22, 1932, in the small town of Elberton, Georgia, Robby was the beloved son of Ethelle Balchin Robinson and George Frederick Robinson. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers George and Fayette Robinson, his sister Sonia Robinson Anderson, and his cherished daughters, Celeste Robinson Lunsford and Janice Robinson Mondelli.Robby is survived by his devoted wife, Rachel Irene Mitchell Robinson, with whom he shared more than 45 years of marriage, having wed on his birthday in 1980. Their union was marked by resilience and love, weathering both the best and most challenging of times. He leaves behind his daughter, Michelle Robinson Roper and her husband, Michael, along with…

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Malinda Chapman

, Georgia

October 8, 2026

Ms. Sidney Malinda Chapman, known lovingly to family and friends as Malinda, was born on February 15, 1936, in Porterdale, Georgia, and passed away on October 9, 2026, in Covington, Georgia, at the age of 90.Malinda was a loving, kind, and faith-filled woman whose presence brought comfort and warmth to those around her. She lived a life marked by devotion to her family, her church, and the simple joys that made her happiest. Those who knew her will remember her gentle spirit, her steady faith, and the way she carried herself with grace and dignity throughout her life.A devoted member of Christ Cornerstone Church, Malinda faithfully remained connected to her church family throughout the years. Even when she was no longer able to attend services in person, she continued to watch them and stay engaged in the life of the church she loved. Her faith was an important part of…

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Donna Bonkowski

, Georgia

September 24, 2026

In Loving Memory of Donna Helen Bonkowski, March 8, 1943 - September 25, 2026Donna Helen Bonkowski, 83, of Oxford, Georgia, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026, at Prema Assisted Living at Ashton Hills in Covington, Georgia, surrounded by her family.About HerThose who knew Donna will remember her warm smile, her generous spirit, her kind heart, and her gift for friendship. She made friends wherever she went, and her kindness will stay with everyone who knew her.Early LifeDonna was born on March 8, 1943, in Chester, Pennsylvania, to John and Helen (Machman) DoallHer LifeOver the years, Donna worked for several banks as well as Mobil and Valspar. She also gave generously of her time, volunteering at Merryvale Assisted Living Center, the Newton County Library, and the Newton County Board of Elections. She loved playing bridge and spending time on her cross-stitching, and she was a faithful member of St. Augustine…

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Ms. Brenda Harrel

, Georgia

Funeral service for Ms. Brenda Harrel of Covington GA will be Thursday October 15 2026 at 1 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church 2177 Usher Street NW Covington GA. Her remains will lie instate at 12 noon. Interment Sims Chapel Baptist... The family of Ms. Brenda Harrel created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories.

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Mr. Harris J. Mathis

, Georgia

Funeral service for Mr. Harris J. Mathis of Covington GA will be Friday October 16 2026 at 1 p.m. at The Chapel of YoungLevett Funeral Home 3106 West Street SW Covington GA. Interment private. Mr. Mathis will be Thursday October... The family of Mr. Harris J. Mathis created this Life Tributes page to make it easy to share your memories. O my cousin brother i have so many sweet memories of you growing up in the house with me and my siblings to our mom and bigmama you was one of usyou was always very smart my most precious memory was how you used to sing your little song just before the school bus come then hehe comes the crying we beg not to cry then here comes Bigmama with the switch. No more trying you can just sing your song all day long.love you cousin brother. Your cousin sister…

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