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Louise Allen Blalock

Louise Allen Blalock

Apr 30, 2014

Mrs. Louise Allen Blalock, age 101, of Jonesboro, passed away, April 30, 2014.  Mrs. Blalock was the oldest member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro.  She joined the church in 1921. She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Eugene Blalock, Sr.; grandson, Gabe Gaddis; siblings, Samuel Edgar Allen, Lorah Mae Allen Piper, Thomas Elvin Allen, Mattie Ruth Allen...

W. Jack Cochran, Sr.

W. Jack Cochran, Sr.

Apr 27, 2014

W. Jack Cochran, Sr., age 93, of Fairburn passed away, April 27, 2014.  He was a member of First Christian Church of Fairburn.  He graduated from Georgia Tech in the Class of 1941.  He was a past President of the Rotary Club for two terms and was a 32nd Degree Mason.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary...

Stanley Vernon Savage

Stanley Vernon Savage

Apr 26, 2014

Mr. Stanley Vernon Savage, age 61, of Jonesboro, passed away, April 26, 2014.  He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sonia Savage Cook.  He is survived by his wife, Judy; step-children, Tassie Bagley, Marti Lockhart and Kathy Parrott, grandchild, Austin Lee Cook; step-grandchildren, Dakota Brown, Nathan Brown, Ashley Beck, David Beck, Brittany Beck and Linda Bryant.  Funeral services will...

Laura Jean Henderson

Laura Jean Henderson

Apr 23, 2014

Mrs. Laura Jean Henderson, age 86, of Riverdale, passed away, April 23, 2014.  She is survived by her daughter, Margaret Napier of AL; brother, Bill (Cornelia) Drake of FL, grandchildren, Laura Downs, Dawn Shedd Holland, Frederick George, Mike George, Thomas Franklin George, Jr., Lisa Wilson, Christopher Berry, Troy, Jr., J.D. and numerous wonderful great grandchildren.Funeral services will be held at...

Lawrence Wallace Holcombe

Lawrence Wallace Holcombe

Apr 23, 2014

Mr. Lawrence Wallace Holcombe, age 87, of Jonesboro, passed away, April 23, 2014.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Evelyn Holcombe; children, Dale Holcombe, Robin Holcombe and Tammy Nash.  He is survived by his son, Steve Holcombe of Jonesboro; two sisters; 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.  Graveside services will be held at 2 PM on Saturday,...

Anthony Edward Zucchero

Anthony Edward Zucchero

Apr 18, 2014

Mr. Anthony Edward Zucchero, age 94, of Stockbridge, passed away April 18, 2014.  He is survived by his wife; Faith Zucchero; son; Anthony (Cathy) Zucchero Jr. of Arkansas, daughter; Sharon (Ray) Olsen of Connecticut,  step-son; Paul (Tammy) Panarites of California, sisters; Louise Shaw and Josephine Manzari of New York, grandchild; Jesse Olsen, step-grandchild; Michael Panarites.  There are no services planned...

Douglas James Carson

Douglas James Carson

Apr 16, 2014

Arrangements Pending

Marjorie "Kathy" Floyd

Marjorie "Kathy" Floyd

Apr 15, 2014

Mrs. Marjorie "Kathy" Floyd, age 68, of Jonesboro, passed away, April 15, 2014.  She was a Published Poet, Seamstress, Doll Maker, Artist, Writer, Bible Scholar, Sunday School Teacher and most Loving Grand Mother.  She is survived by her husband, Robert Winford Floyd; daughters, Bonny May and Angi Eubanks; sister, Iman El-Maghribi (Melodie); grandchildren, Chrystal Frey, Samantha Ford, Kara Frey and...

Sarah Jo Swint

Sarah Jo Swint

Apr 8, 2014

Mrs. Sarah Swint, age 73, of Rex, passed away on April 8, 2014.  She is survived by her husband, Frank Swint; children, James Swint of Rex, Joseph Swint of Newnan, Diane Swint of Rex; siblings, James Murphy of OK, Edith Dukes of Ok and Sandra Callins of OK; grandchildren, Amanda Swint and Ashley Swint.  Funeral services will be held at...

Annette Cornelius

Annette Cornelius

Apr 8, 2014

Mrs. Annette Cornelius, age 78, of Morrow, passed away on April 8, 2014.  She was a school bus driver for Clayton County for 38 years.  She was preceded in death by her sons, Ronnie and Randy Cornelius.  She is survived by her husband, Leon Cornelius; children, Rick (Mary) Cornelius, Raymond (Sabrina) Cornelius, Robin (Rev. Kerry) Doyal; siblings, Fredrick Cochran, Jr.,...

Verna Rowan Fleming

Verna Rowan Fleming

Apr 7, 2014

Mrs. Verna Rowan Fleming, age 94, of Warner Robins, formerly of the Jonesboro area, passed away on Monday, April 7, 2014.  Her husband owned the old Bama's Drug Store on Main Street in Jonesboro.  She is survived by her children, Pastor Al Rowan, Jr. of Warner Robins, Bama J. Rowan of Ellijay; grandchildren, Renee Rowan Basel, Michael Christopher Rowan, Verna...

Ruby Mae Henley

Ruby Mae Henley

Apr 4, 2014

Mrs. Ruby Mae Henley, age 81, of Jonesboro, passed away on April 4, 2014.  She is survived by her husband, Joseph W. Henley, Sr.; children, Martha Faye Henley and her husband, David T. Farrell of McDonough, Joseph W. (Sheila) Henley, Jr. of Newnan; sister, Laura Etta (Marvin) Allred of NC; grandchildren, Joseph Michael Henley, Christopher James Henley, Emma Grace Farrell...

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...

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