Obituaries

Audrey Butler Oakes

Audrey Butler Oakes

Apr 3, 2014

Mrs. Audrey B. Oakes, age 84, of Riverdale, passed away April 3, 2014.  She was preceded in death by her husband; Bobby Oakes.  Survived by her daughter; Mary (Charlie) Cook of Stockbridge, brother; Herbert and Jane Butler of Douglasville, sister; Frances and Whitley Arwood of Riverdale, sister-in-law; Kathryn Butler of Riverdale, grandchildren; Alex Cook and Andy Cook.  Funeral services will...

Shirley F. Allender, Jr

Shirley F. Allender, Jr

Apr 2, 2014

Mr. Shirley F. Allender, Jr., age 87, of Jonesboro, passed away April 2, 2014.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Louise Allender and a grandson, Mathew Redmon.  He is survived by his sons, John (Peggy) Allender of Wilmore, KY, Steve Allen (Carol) Redmon of Jonesboro, Darrel Wayne Allender of Jonesboro, Shirley Francis (Leisa) Allender of Fayetteville, 9...

Gabriel John Dieumegarde, Jr.

Gabriel John Dieumegarde, Jr.

Mar 30, 2014

Mr. Gabriel John Dieumegarde, Jr., age 89, of Jonesboro, passed away, March 30, 2014.  He is survived by his son, Rick Dieumegarde of Flowery Branch; sister, DeAnna Hardy of West Virginia; grandson, Richard Lee Dieumegarde, Sr.; great grandchildren, Richard Lee (Ricky) Dieumegarde, Jr. and Tiffany Marie Dieumegarde.  No services are planned at this time.

Jacquline Ann Epperson

Jacquline Ann Epperson

Mar 30, 2014

Mrs. Jacquline A. Epperson, age 70, of Jonesboro, passed away, March 30, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Jimmy Dean Epperson; children, Deborah (Johnny) Bouchard of Monroe, Timothy (Amanda) Epperson of Covington, Teresa Lyn (William) Mascari of Tucker, Tammy (Marvin) Callahan of Jonesboro, David Newman of Covington, Lynn Epperson of Jonesboro, Wayne Epperson of Hampton, Denise (Butch) Johnson of...

Zelia Angelia Moran

Zelia Angelia Moran

Mar 29, 2014

Mrs. Zelia Angelia Moran, age 80, of Hampton, formerly of Bermuda, passed away, March 29, 2014.  She is survived by Fr. Robert James Patrick Moran.  A Memorial Mass will held at 10:30 AM on Friday, April 4, 2014 at St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church.

Barbara K. Jenkins

Barbara K. Jenkins

Mar 28, 2014

Mrs. Barbara K. Jenkins, age 81, of Stockbridge, passed away, March 28, 2014. She was preceded in death by her son, Billie Richard Jenkins, Jr. She is survived by her husband, Billie Richard Jenkins, Sr., son, Rev. Michael T. (Berena) Jenkins of Stockbridge; siblings, Elvin L. (Chris) Kidd, Jr. of Stockbridge, Shirley (Bobby) McElhanon of McDonough; 7 grandchildren, 9 great...

Nancy Virginia Kemper

Nancy Virginia Kemper

Mar 27, 2014

Mrs. Nancy Kemper, age 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 27, 2014. Nancy was born on June 16, 1935 in Nashua, New Hampshire to Melvin and Josephine Platte. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wade, her parents, her younger brother Norman Platte and her brother-in-law Keith Kemper. Nancy was an avid bridge player and was a faithful...

Pat Spratlin

Pat Spratlin

Mar 22, 2014

Mrs. Pat Spratlin, age 96 of Fayetteville passed away March 22, 2014. She was preceded in death by, Walter Ellis Spratlin, Sr. and Lauren Spratlin. Surviving are sons, Ray Spratlin and wife, Robin of Fayetteville, and Walter Spratlin of Snellville, 6 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2014, 11 a.m. at the Chapel of...

Elsie Elaine Wheeler

Elsie Elaine Wheeler

Mar 20, 2014

Mrs. Elaine Wheeler, age 80, passed away, March 20, 2014.  She is survived by her children, Michael Frank (Mary) Wheeler of Forest Park, Cheryl W. (Harold) Smith of Senoia, Fred (Pattie) Wheeler of Newnan, Dennis (Linda) Wheeler of McDonough; siblings, Joyce Adair of Powder Springs, Winston (Jane) Abercrombie of Stockbridge, Jean A. (Don) Beck of Stockbridge, Marsha D. Harris of...

Albert (Aj) Jasper Hughes Jr.

Albert (Aj) Jasper Hughes Jr.

Mar 13, 2014

Albert J. (AJ) Hughes, Jr., age 87, of Jonesboro, passed away, March 13, 2014 with his wife and oldest son by his side in Centre, Alabama.  AJ was born May 6, 1926, in Boaz, Alabama to Albert and Myrtice Hughes.  His father was a farmer/carpenter in Boaz, AL.  AJ, a WWII veteran moved to Jonesboro, GA in 1958.  He retired...

Rose Helen Morel

Rose Helen Morel

Mar 13, 2014

Mrs. Rose Helen Morel, age 87, of Jonesboro, passed away, March 13, 2014.  Mrs. Morel lived in River Grove, Ill until she moved to Jonesboro in 1986. She was preceded in death by her husband, Davey V. Morel and her son, George A. Morel. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Ann Healy; grandson, Justin Sean Healy and a loving...

Michael Robinson Trimble

Michael Robinson Trimble

Mar 8, 2014

Mr. Michael Robinson Trimble, age 42, of Riverdale, passed away, March 8, 2014. He was a member of North Fayette United Methodist Church. He is survived by his parents, Jim and Barbara Trimble of Riverdale; brother and sister in law, Jimmy, Jr. and Laura Trimble of Atlanta; niece and nephew, Kate Trimble and Tripp Trimble. Funeral services will be held,...

Edna Estine Manning Phillips

Edna Estine Manning Phillips

Mar 2, 2014

Mrs. Edna Estine Manning Phillips, age 96, of Jonesboro, passed away, March 2, 2014. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon W. Phillips; children, Jo Grimes and Tyrone Phillips. She is survived by her children, Betty Hayes of Stockbridge, Judy (Paul) Kayse of Moultrie, Eddie (Tommie) Phillips of...

Charles Ausin Moser

Charles Ausin Moser

Mar 1, 2014

Mr. Charles Austin Moser, age 77, of Rex, passed away, March 1, 2014. He was preceded in death by his son, David Moser. He is survived by his wife, Clara; children, Deborah Catherine Moser (Gilbert Wayne) Shirey of Riverdale, Charles Douglas Moser of Rex; grandchildren, Joshua Shirey, Zachary Shirey, Travis Shirey, Taylor Moser; great grandchildren, Damien Shirey, Lexie Shirey, Kyledan...

Betty June Leverett

Betty June Leverett

Feb 28, 2014

Mrs. Betty June Leverett, age 72, of Jonesboro, passed away, February 28, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Marvin; children, Michael H. (Merium) Leverett of Stockbridge, Martin H. (Peggy) Leverett, of Forsyth, Twila (Ray) Tatro of MI; siblings, Jerald Perkins of Helen, Margaret Allen of Albany, Dorothea Stripling of Moultrie, Hazel Herron of FL; grandchildren, Benjamin (Nicole) Leverett, Michelle...

Helen Louise Dickerson

Helen Louise Dickerson

Feb 27, 2014

Mrs. Helen Louise Dickerson, age 79, of McDonough, passed away, February 27, 2014. She is survived by her children, Jeff (Stephanie) Dickerson of Stockbridge, Harvey (Cheryl) Boles of Detroit; sisters, Shirley, Betty, Jeanette; grandchildren, Kyle Dickerson, Amber Dickerson, Derek Boles and Jason Boles. No services are planned at this time.

Rosamond Harden

Rosamond Harden

Feb 26, 2014

Rosamond Mitchell Harden, Macon Georgia, July 7, 1927 went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 26, 2014. Memorial services will be held graveside at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park, Georgia on Friday, February 28 at 2:30 PM, (visitation 12-1:30 PM at funeral home) officiated by Reverend David Hunter. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be...

Mark Anthony Bunch, Jr.

Mark Anthony Bunch, Jr.

Feb 26, 2014

Mark Anthony Bunch, Jr., age 28, of TX, formerly of McDonough, passed away, February 26, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Amber; daughter, Leiken Bunch; parents, Tony (Angela) Bunch, Sr., of Gatlinburg, Anita Christine (Ronny) Leatherwood of McDonough; siblings, Anthony Lloyd Bunch of Gatlinburg, David Leatherwood of Alabama, Brandi Michelle Stone of Gatlinburg; grandparents, Billie (Richard) Clayton of Fayetteville,...

Freddie Thompson Mckinney

Freddie Thompson Mckinney

Feb 22, 2014

Mrs. Freddie Thompson McKinney, age 88, of McDonough passed away February 22, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Edward McKinney. Surviving are daughter, Brenda Denmon of McDonough; son, David McKinney and wife, Karel of McDonough; grandchildren, Rhonda Harris and husband, Jeff, Michael Parker and wife, Michelle, Jason McKinney and wife Beth, and Joshua McKinney and wife,...

Edwin Sanchez Cardenas

Edwin Sanchez Cardenas

Feb 17, 2014

Edwin Antonio Sanchez Cardenas, age 3, of Riverdale, passed away, February 17, 2014. He is survived by his parents, Antonio Sanchez Almanza and Maclara Cardenas Plaza. He has two siblings. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 20, 2014 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will be held at noon on Friday, February 21, 2014,...

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