Gerald George Hornsby, 81, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church with burial in Ft. Hill Cemetery. A Rosary will be said at 5:00 PM Thursday at Snow’s Memorial Chapel, Cherry Street. Father John Wright will officiate. In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 830 Poplar Street, Macon 31201.
Mr. Hornsby was born in Ivey, Georgia the son of the late Martha Elizabeth Fountain Hornsby and James Presley Hornsby. He was retired from RAFB and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus and the D.A.V. Mr. Hornsby was a United States Marine Corps veteran. He was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Patricia Hornsby.