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Billy J. Bradshaw, Sr.

Billy J. Bradshaw, Sr.

Sep 29, 2013

Mr. Billy Junior Bradshaw, Sr., age 73, of Covington, passed away, September 29, 2013. He was preceded in death by his son, David J. Bradshaw. He is survived by his wife, Joan; children, Billy (Judy) Bradshaw, Jr., Donna Sue Washington, Darlene Nichols; brothers, Charles L. (Linda) Bradshaw, Arnold (Bobbie) Bradshaw, Harold (Joann) Bradshaw, Daniel Bradshaw, Gene (Toni) Bradshaw; 11 grandchildren...

Marie Dixon Adams

Marie Dixon Adams

Sep 29, 2013

Mrs. Marie Dixon Adams, age 82, of Stockbridge, passed away, September 29, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney J. Adams. She is survived by her children, Rogina (Joe) Apodaca of FL, Cathy Jean (Wesley) Session of FL, Beth (David) McMichen of Meansville, Kathi (Pat) Cogan of Stockbridge, Nancy (Scott) Goffart of Shaprsburg; brother, Billy (Mary Claire)...

Anthony Russo

Anthony Russo

Sep 26, 2013

Mr. Anthony Russo, age 58, of Jonesboro, passed away, September 26, 2013. He is survived by his wife; Donna Russo, children; Jennifer Russo and Anthony Russo Jr., mother; Helen Russo. Funeral services will be Saturday, September 28, 2013, at 6 PM in the chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home. The family will receive friends on Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 4-6...

Thomas Wayne Earnest

Thomas Wayne Earnest

Sep 18, 2013

Mr. Thomas Wayne Earnest, age 60, of McDonough, passed away, Sept. 18, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Cathy; children, Angela West of McDonough, Hope (Tom) Clark of Locust Grove; siblings, Nancy (Perry) Samples, Gene (Winoa) Earnest, Donnie (Tina) Earnest; grandchildren, Hunter West, Kiley West, Olivia Clark and Ryan Ming Clark. Funeral services will be held, Sunday, September 22,...

Thomas Lewis

Thomas Lewis

Sep 14, 2013

Mr. Thomas Lewis, age 66, of College Park, passed away, September 14, 2013. The family will receive friends on Friday, September 20, 2013 from 6-8 PM. Funeral services will be held, Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 11 AM in the chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home.

John "J.C." Stover

John "J.C." Stover

Sep 7, 2013

Mr. John "J.C." Stover, age 84, of Jonesboro, formerly of Snellville, passed away, September 7, 2013. He is survived by his daughter; Debbie Stover of Jonesboro, son and daughter-in-law; Ricky (Theresa) Stover of Jonesboro, grandchildren, Becky (Mark) Harrison, Kirk Stover; great grandchildren, Kylie Harrison and John Mark Harrison III. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at 7...

Cheryl Lynn Nelson

Cheryl Lynn Nelson

Sep 1, 2013

Ms. Cheryl Lynn Nelson, age 57, of Stockbridge passed away September 1, 2013. She is survived by her parents, Ernest M. (Jack) Nelson and Jacqueline W. Nelson of Jonesboro, and sister, Deborah (Debbie) Nelson. Graveside services will be held Friday, September 6, 2013, 2 p.m. at Oakland Cemetery in Waycross. The family will receive friends Thursday, September 5, 2013 6-8p.m....

Iva J. Parker

Iva J. Parker

Sep 1, 2013

Mrs. Iva Jones Parker, age 86, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away, September 1, 2013 at Brightmoor Hospice in Griffin. She was the wife of the late Donald Lamar Parker and a long-time member of the Church of Christ at Forest Park, GA. She was born, October 22, 1926, in Lowndes County, GA., she was a daughter of the late Irvin...

Anna Margaret Ballard

Anna Margaret Ballard

Sep 1, 2013

Mrs. Anna M. Ballard, age 78, of Jonesboro, passed away, September 1, 2013. She is survived by her son, Michael Ballard of CA and her sisters. Mrs. Ballard was cremated. No services are planned at this time.

Maurine A. Dudley

Maurine A. Dudley

Aug 31, 2013

Maurine Austin Dudley, age 89, of Fayetteville went home to be with the Lord Saturday, August 31, 2013. She was preceded in death her husband of 52 years W.C. Dudley, her parents, Bob and Maggie Austin; Brother Joe Austin; and son Robert Dudley. She is survived by her daughter Eliska Bradberry and husband Wayne of Jonesboro; granddaughter Kimberly Campbell and...

Alvin C. Johnson

Alvin C. Johnson

Aug 28, 2013

Mr. Alvin C. Johnson, born on June 9, 1935, passed away, August 28, 2013. He was born in New York. He is preceded in death by his wife of 25 plus years, Josephine Johnson. Mr. Johnson also worked for Dairy Lee Milk Co. in NY and PA and Oak Rubber Company in OH. He loved to garden and U.S. History....

John "Mark" Marcus Pope

John "Mark" Marcus Pope

Aug 25, 2013

Mr. John Marcus "Mark" Pope, age 38, of McDonough, passed away, August 25, 2013. He was preceded in death by his mother, Victoria Ann Pope. He is survived by his wife, Millissa Lynn Pope; son Connor Lee Pope; father, John R. Pope of McDonough; sister, Stasha Campbell of McDonough; brother and sister-in-law, Ed and Dee Pope of Concord; 2 nieces...

Amanda "Lucile" Smith

Amanda "Lucile" Smith

Aug 23, 2013

Mrs. Amanda "Lucile" Smith, age 93, of Jonesboro passed away August 23, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene Wilson Smith. She is survived by sons, Gerald E. "Jerry" Smith and wife Barbara of Williamson, Samuel A. "Sammy" Smith and wife Ann of Brooks, daughter, Linda S. Barrrett and husband John of Jonesboro, grandchildren, Stacy Amanda Rieke...

Bonnie Whatley Whitehead

Bonnie Whatley Whitehead

Aug 20, 2013

Mrs. Bonnie Ann Whatley Whitehead, age 47, of Forest Park, passed away, August 20, 2013. She is survived by her mother, Patsy Whatley of Forest Park; brother and sister-in-law, Barry (Michele) Whatley of Newnan; and a niece and nephew, Heather Whatley and David Whatley. Memorial services will be held at 6PM, Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Harvest Baptist Tabernacle in...

James S. "Jimmy" Dennard

James S. "Jimmy" Dennard

Aug 18, 2013

Mr. James S. "Jimmy" Dennard, age 61, of Riverdale, passed away, August 18, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Dennard; daughter and son-in-law, Glenda (Shane) Strickland of Riverdale; sister and brother-in-law, Cathy (Robert) Whatley of Riverdale; and grandchildren, Cody Strickland and Tori Strickland. Memorial services will be held at 1PM, Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Harvest Baptist Tabernacle....

Opal Marie Mann

Opal Marie Mann

Aug 16, 2013

Opal Thaxton Mann, age 83, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away on August 16, 2013 at her home after a long illness. Mrs. Mann is survived by her husband of 66 years, Willard W. Mann; her daughter, Cheryl Killian and son-in-law, Charles Killian; her childhood friend and aunt, Alice Yarbrough Rosemond; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Mrs. Mann was born,...

Philip Neal Bunn

Philip Neal Bunn

Aug 10, 2013

Mr. Philip Neal Bunn, age 55, of Jonesboro passed away Aug. 10, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Calvin Bunn and son, Joshua Bunn. Surviving are his wife, Connie Bunn, daughter, Ruthie Nicole "Nikki," (Casey) McRae of Jackson, mother, Elsie "Louise" Bunn of Jonesboro, brothers, Calvin Keith (Barbara Ann) Bunn of Williamson, David Alan (Tina) Bunn of...

Shirley Joyce Etheridge

Shirley Joyce Etheridge

Aug 6, 2013

Mrs. Shirley Joyce Etheridge, age 78, of Jonesboro, passed away, August 6, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband; Mack Etheridge. She is survived by her Children; Patricia (Cecil) Cobb of Lovejoy, Linda (Rev. David) Steele of Locust Grove, Deborah (Allen) Smith of Jonesboro, Karen (Ronnie) Burns of Hampton, sister; Jeanette (Bill) Smith, 9 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren....

Benhard "Buddy" Weigel, Jr.

Benhard "Buddy" Weigel, Jr.

Aug 6, 2013

Mr. Benhard "Buddy" Weigel, Jr., age 78, of Morrow, passed away, August 6, 2013. He is survived by his wife; Betty Jo, children; Kenneth (Glenda) Weigel of Anniston, AL, Michael (Jill) Weigel of McDonough, Katherine Weigel of Santa Monica, CA, step children; Steven Cannon and Robert Townsend both of Stockbridge, grandchild; Kayla Weigel, 8 step grandchildren; and 5 step great...

Mildred Lucille Brown

Mildred Lucille Brown

Aug 5, 2013

Mrs. Mildred Lucille Benefield Brown, age 92, of Jonesboro, passed away, August 5, 2013. She was retired from the Clayton County Boards Of Education where she served as a Crossing Guard. She was a 50 plus year member at First Baptist Church Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her son; Jerry Burke. She is survived by her Children; David...

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