Anthony "Tony" Sapp
Jul 6, 2013
Mr. Anthony "Tony" Wayne Sapp, age 55, of Morrow, passed away, July 6, 2013. He was preceded in death by his sisters; Patti McCall and Elaine Chambers. He is survived by his wife; Gayle, children; Gina (Chad) Wilson of Morrow, Gelsey (Craig) Roberts of Forest Park, parents; John Westley Sapp and Obie Lou Sapp of Forest Park, siblings; Wes (Tammy)...
Martha Evans Sanders
Jul 4, 2013
Martha Evans Sanders, age 79, of Jonesboro, passed away, July 4, 2013. She was born, July 20, 1933, in Morrow, GA, to Weyman and Lukye Harper Evans. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Cecil Edward Sanders, Jr., children; Suzanne Dills, Byron Sanders, Marcia Campbell, Valerie Sanders, grandchildren; Adam (Breanne) Sanders, Melissa Conner, Jimmy Dills, Kent (Cathy) Campbell,...
Thelma Wilburn
Jul 3, 2013
Mrs. Thelma Wilburn, age 73, of Atlanta, passed away, July 3, 2013. She is survived by her children; Raven Wilburn of Stockbridge, Frederick (Tamara) Wilburn of Douglasville, grandchildren; Keyoka Wilburn, Kristofer Wilburn and Brandon Wilburn. A private service will be held at a later date.
Earnest Pete Hanes Sr.
Jul 1, 2013
Mr. Earnest Pete Hanes Sr., of Jonesboro, passed away, July 1, 2013. He is preceded in death by his wife Nellie Irene Hanes. He is survived by his children; Shirley I. (Charles) Williams of Jonesboro, Earnest P. (Brenda) Hanes Jr. of Sharpsburg, 5 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 5,...
Norma Gail Callaway
Jul 1, 2013
Mrs. Norma Gail Callaway, age 49, passed away, July 1, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents; Norman (Glenda) Bransford, sister; Rebecca Dawn Sloan. She is survived by her husband; Roy Kenneth Callaway, children; Cassandra Alisha Cooper, David Ellis Cooper, Sarah Ann Callaway, Roy Kenneth Callaway Jr., sister; Deborah Torma, grandchild; Alayna Katherine Wallstedt. Funeral services will be...
Patricia Deborah Mitchel
Jun 30, 2013
Mrs. Patricia Deborah Mitchel, age 56, of Jonesboro, passed away, June 30, 2013. She attended Glad Tidings Church. She is survived by her husband; Earnest, children; Tana Tyler, Laqueto Houston, Tyshondra Williams, Deaquon Mitchel, Marquis Mitchel, brothers; Ervin Lee Harrington, Jr., Roger D. Harrington, Darryl T. Harrington, sister; Carrie H. Roscoe and 4 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at...
Thomas James Chastain Sr.
Jun 30, 2013
Mr. Thomas James Chastain, Sr., age 82, of Rex, passed away, June 30, 2013. He was a member of College Park Masonic Lodge #454. He is survived by his wife; Annette S. Chastain, son; Thomas Chastain, Jr. of Jonesboro, brothers; Clyde (Geraldine) Chastain of College Park, Gerald (Shirley) Chastain of VA, grandchildren; Heather Chastain, Haley Chastain, and Cameron Chastain. Funeral...
Rebecca Landress Stone
Jun 29, 2013
Mrs. Rebecca Landress Stone, age 88, passed away, June 29, 2013. She was born on August 20, 1924 in Snellville, GA to Thomas L. Landress and Minnie Sue Black Landress. She graduated from Snellville High School. She was a member of Springdale Christian Church in Atlanta. Mrs. Stone worked as a permanent Supply Teacher for the Atlanta Public Schools. She...
Lorri Durden
Jun 28, 2013
Mrs. Lorri Durden, age, 50, of McDonough, passed away, June 28, 2013. She was preceded in death by her father; Jimmy Mize and father in law; Milton Durden. She is survived by her husband; Jeff Durden, mother; Glenda Mize of Jonesboro, brother; Gary Allen Mize of KY, sister; Janet Mize Kidd of Jonesboro, mother in law; Irene Durden, brother in...
Phyllis Deroy Hager
Jun 28, 2013
Mrs. Phyllis Deroy Hager, age 70, of Hampton, passed away June 28, 2013. She is preceded in death by her parents, Aurel and Margie Deroy. She is survived by her husband Norman Hager, children; Joel Keith (Angela) Cates, Lisa Cates (Steve) Garrett, Deana Hager Roddy, Staci Hager (Byron) Ivey, sister; Bernice "Jerry" (John) Sloan, and 8 grandchildren. Memorial services will...
Dennis Samuel Bartlett
Jun 27, 2013
Mr. Dennis Samuel Bartlett, age 54, of Riverdale, passed away, June 27, 2013. He is survived by his wife; Robin Bartlett, children; Braxton Merck, Brandon Merck, Matthew Merck, Ashley Merck, Landon Merck, brother; Bill Bartlett, and 5 grandchildren. Memorial services will be held July 1, 2013 at 11 AM at Harvest Baptist Tabernacle. Family will receive friends one hour prior...
Clement Jean-Francois, Sr.
Jun 25, 2013
Mr. Clement Jean-Francois, Sr., age 61, of Jonesboro, passed away, June25, 2013. He is survived by his wife; Suzie, children; Clement Jean-Francois, Jr., Susely Jean-Francois, Sunisha Jean-Francois, siblings and extended family. Funeral services will be held, Sunday, July 7, 2013 at 10 AM at Ebenezer French Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 851 Constitution Ave. SE, Atlanta, GA 30315. He will lie in...
Helen C. Dennard
Jun 19, 2013
Mrs. Helen C. Dennard, age 85, of Riverdale, passed away, June 19, 2013. She was a long time and dedicated member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle. She was preceded in death by her husband; Ruben J. Dennard, son; Jerry Dennard, and great grandchild; Victor Stephen Strickland. She is survived by her children; Cathy (Robert) Whatley of Riverdale, Jimmy (Bonnie) Dennard of...
Erma Lee Wright
Jun 14, 2013
Mrs. Erma Lee Wright, 75, of Douglasville, formerly of Hampton, passed away June 14, 2013. Surviving are children, Debbie Greene of Hampton, Susan Evans of Hampton, Donna Lee of Douglasville, Roxanne Beasley of Hampton, Denise Hess of Winston, GA, David Griggs of Hampton, and Danella Perez of Ola, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, June 19,...
James C. Ficquett
Jun 8, 2013
Mr. James C. Ficquett, age 87, of Morrow, passed away, June 8, 2013. He is survived by his wife; Laverne Ficquett, children; Bobby (Lynn) Ficquette of Jonesboro, Wayne (Susan) Ficquett of Montgomery, AL, grandchildren; Jennifer, Christopher, Jeff, Mike, great grandchildren; Jeffery, Meagan, Tyler, John Cooper and Austin. There will be no service held at this time.
Roger William Atkins
Jun 7, 2013
Mr. Roger William Atkins, age 74, of Jonesboro, passed away, June 7, 2013. He is survived by his wife; Judy, children; Kelly Atkins of Franklin, Erin Atkins of D.C., grandchildren; Will Lewis and Trent Lewis. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11AM, Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. Fr. John Koziol, OFM Conv. will officiate....
Ray Emory Hood
Jun 6, 2013
Mr. Ray Emory Hood, age 90, of Rex, passed away, June 6, 2013. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was married for 71 years and attended The Rock Baptist Church for 71 years were he served as a deacon. He was preceded in death by his son; Donald Ray Hood. He is survived by his wife; Frances...
Lenora Mccoy
Jun 4, 2013
Mrs. Lenora M. McCoy, age 96, of Jonesboro, passed away, June 4, 2013. She was a member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband; Matthew J. McCoy and daughter; Mary Mauldin. She is survived by her children; Noreen McCoy McRae of Plano, TX, Matthew McCoy of Atlanta, Michael McCoy of Gainesville,FL, grandchildren, great...
Melva Irene Tinsley
Jun 2, 2013
Mrs. Melva Irene Tinsley, age 79, of Forest Park, passed away, June 2, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband; R.W. Tinsley. She is survived by her children; Shelby Dodson of Forest Park, Carol (Don) Malcom of Bethelem, Jenny (Mike) Edwards of Austell, Reney (Vicki) Tinsley of Stockbridge, brother; James Campbell, sisters; Helen Wilson, Mable (Russell) Harshbaugh, Martha...
Mary Cecelia Maultsby
Jun 2, 2013
Mrs. Mary Cecelia Maultsby, age 62, of Smyrna, passed away, June 2, 2013. She has 33 years of service with Delta Air Lines. Funeral services will be held, Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at 6 PM in the chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Flowers accepted or...
