Marian Roberts
Jan 23, 2014
Mrs. Marian Roberts, age 93, of Jonesboro passed away January 23, 2014. Mrs. Roberts was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro for over 60 years, and was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald R. Roberts and son, William Gerald "Jerry" Roberts. Surviving are her children, Diane Rhodes of Tucker, Larry Roberts and wife, Leslie of Lynchburg, VA., and...
Marjorie Anne Scott
Jan 22, 2014
Mrs. Marjorie Anne Scott, age 90, of Riverdale, passed away, January 22, 2014. She is survived by her children, Bob F. Scott of Adel, Dollie Jeanette Drennan of Riverdale, Johnny W. Scott of Riverdale, Jerry L. (Betty) Scott of Senoia, Alice L. (Jimmy) Brinkley of Tunnel Hill; sister, Billie L. Sanders McCard of Jonesboro; 12 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and...
Calvin "Cal" Porter Mcbroom
Jan 21, 2014
Mr. Calvin "Cal" P. McBroom, age 78, of Morrow, passed away, January 21, 2014. He was preceded in death by his son, Randall Thomas McBroom. He is survived by his wife, Teena; children, Keith (Michele) McBroom of Lawrenceville, Diane (Tim) Simcox of Morrow, Beth (Eric) Bailey of McDonough; brothers, Aubrey L. McBroom of FL, Charles W. (Kate) McBroom, Jr. of...
Robert A. Oetting
Jan 21, 2014
Mr. Robert Allen Oetting, age 75, of Hampton, passed away, January 21, 2014. He was preceded in death by his son, Paul Winston Oetting. He is survived by his wife, Diane; children, Karl David (Sharleen) Oetting of Hampton, Dawn Marie (Paul) Boschen of Cumming; daughter-in-law, Marcea Oetting of Orlando; grandchildren, Jessica Diane Hooks, Jenny Lee Oetting, Bret Spencer Oetting and...
Robert Richard Valiando
Jan 21, 2014
Mr. Robert R. Valiando, age 73, of Jonesboro, passed away, January 21, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; children, Tara (Timothy) Clark of Cumming, Audra (Jeff) Orzech of Gainesville, Mia (Chris) Anthony of Virginia Beach, VA; brother, Guy (Jerri) Valiando of CA; grandchildren, Hannah Clark, Griffin Orzech, Grace Orzech, Gabriel Anthony and Canyon Anthony. No services are planned...
Mary J. Williams
Jan 20, 2014
Mrs. Mary J. Williams, age 84, of Hampton, passed away, January 20, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Robert; children, John Raymond Wooten of McDonough, Frank Patrick Wooten of Rutledge, Diane Bradley of Moore, OK, Shirley Skaggs of Purcel, OK, Robin Lippe of Yukon, OH, Kim Hearn of Salem, OR; grandchildren and great grandchildren. Memorial services will be held,...
William Hills Safford, Iii
Jan 17, 2014
Mr. William Hills Safford, III, age 86, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away, January 17, 2014. He was born January 11, 1928 in Newburyport, MA. He is survived by his wife, Juanita, children, Keith (Connie) Safford of Stewartstown, PA, Joyce Zimmerman (Joel M.) Smith of Stockbridge, GA, Sandra Zimmerman (Ron) Davis of Orlando, FL; grandchildren, Christina Safford, Tracy Smith Roane, Jill...
George Ralph Kelly
Jan 17, 2014
George Ralph Kelly, age 88, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away peacefully Friday, January 17, 2014. Ralph was born June 30, 1925, to Elizabeth and George Kelly in Elmore County, AL. Ralph was a member of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church and a 50-year member with Forest Park Masonic Lodge. He was a motorcycle patrolman, retired from Complete Auto Transit and served as...
Edward T. Hager
Jan 16, 2014
Mr. Edward T. Hager, age 91, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away, January 16, 2014. Mr. Hager was born in Mooresville, NC, on April 20, 1922. He was preceded in death by his wife, Beatrice Hager. He is survived by his children, Norman Hager, Danny Hager; grandchildren, Josh Hager, Jenny Hager, Deana Roddy, Staci Ivey, Joel Cates, Lisa Garrett; great-grandchildren; sister,...
Allen Eugene (Paw Paw) Blackstock
Jan 16, 2014
Mr. Allen E. "Paw Paw" Blackstock, age 78 of Stockbridge passed away on January 16, 2014. Allen was born August 12, 1935 in Newnan, GA. He will be sadly and sorely missed by his loving family. He will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor along with his dedication to family and God. His kindness and gentle soul enriched...
Jacquelyn (Jackie) Sawyer Edwards
Jan 15, 2014
Mrs. Jacquelyn "Jackie" Sawyer Edwards age 72, of Forest Park, passed away, January 15, 2014. She is survived by her children; Brad Lester of Forest Park, Scott (Jami) Lester of McDonough, step-child; Lindsay Tyson of McDonough, brother; Steve Bullington of Atlanta, sisters; Sherry Benefield of Franklin NC, Carla Zottarelli of McDonough, grandchildren; Kirstie Lester, Caitlyn Lester, Parker Lester, Ryan Lester,...
Marguerite Merisme
Jan 12, 2014
Mrs. Marguerite Merisme, age 102, of Hampton, passed away, January 12, 2014. No services are planned at this time. She was cremated.
Joan D. Campbell
Jan 11, 2014
Mrs. Joan D. Campbell, age 67, of Forest Park, passed away, January 11, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Johnny B. Campbell; daughter, Deanna (Melvin) Wilbur of Idaho; sister, Brenda (Gary) Harper of Covington; and two grandchildren Misty Sorrell and Bryan Sorrell. Funeral services will be at 11 AM Friday, January 17, 2014 at Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will...
Cora Louise Burnett
Jan 8, 2014
Mrs. Louise Burnett, age 86, of Jonesboro passed away January 8, 2014. She was a homemaker and a member of Mt. Zion Methodist Church of Ellenwood, and resided at the Palms in Jonesboro. Mrs. Burnett was preceded in death by her husband, Clark Bennett "Lum" Burnett and son, Rodney Burk Burnett. Surviving are daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Chuck Gisler,...
Jane W. Trammell
Jan 7, 2014
Mrs. Jane Trammell, age 84, of Jonesboro, passed away January 7, 2014. She is survived by her husband; Roger L. Trammell, Jr., children; Roger Lee Trammell, III, David Frank Trammell, Ricky Trammell, Robert Wright Trammell, sisters; Frankie Benner, Diane Lockwood, 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Memorial Services will be held Saturday, January 11, 2014, 1 p.m. in the Chapel...
Mary L. Burnett
Jan 6, 2014
Mrs. Mary L. Burnett, 75, of Birmingham, AL, formerly of Morrow passed away January 6, 2014. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Kathleen and Jeff Wheeler of Birmingham, AL., brother and sister-in-law, Joseph B., Jr. and Phyllis Leonard of Forest Lake, MN., brother, Patrick O. Leonard of Augusta, sister and brother-in-law, , Loretta L. and David Healy of...
Nancy Simmons Fisher
Jan 4, 2014
Nancy Simmons Fisher, born January 20, 1953, passed away January 4, 2014 at her home in Hampton. She was a graduate of Forest Park Senior High, class of 1971. Nancy Simmons Fisher was affectionately called Fancy Nancy by those who knew and loved her well. She fancied all things beautiful and devoted her life to spreading joy to all she...
Lisa Ann Taylor
Dec 31, 2013
Lisa Ann Taylor, age 44, of Gainesville GA, passed away, December 31, 2013. Lisa was loved by many, especially by her two sons, Chris and Justin, and she was always filled with the gift of laughter. Her limitless empathy shined when she was quick to offer loving support and a listening ear. She saw the good in her family and...
Andrea Elizabeth Blevins
Dec 29, 2013
Mrs. Andrea E. Blevins, age 69, of Jonesboro, passed away, December 29, 2013. She retired as a teacher for the Clayton County School System. She is survived by her husband, Bobby E. Blevins; and her brother, William (Katie) McLean of TN. Memorial services will be held at 11 AM on Friday, January 3, 2014 in the chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral...
