Amanda Burnham Roberts
Apr 8, 2025
Amanda Burnham Roberts, age 91, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 23, 1934, in Atlanta, Georgia, Amanda was the daughter of the late Thomas Leon Burnham and Willie Young Burnham. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Carol Friddell Roberts. Amanda was raised in...
Marti B. Slife
Apr 6, 2025
Marti Jo Black Slife, 89, whose musical gifts and energetic enthusiasm blessed many churches, choirs, and individuals, died April 6, 2025, at Golden Ivy Personal Care Home in Stockbridge, Ga. Marti was born in Atlanta on Nov. 24, 1935, the eldest of four children in a Methodist pastor's family. Soon thereafter, she learned that Methodist pastors (and their families) were...
Donald Ray Duhr
Apr 2, 2025
Mr. Donald R. Duhr, age 81, of Henry County, passed away on April 2, 2025. He served in the United States Marine Corps. He is survived by his daughter; Jeanette Wilson of Henry County, grandchildren; Taylor Bertholf of McDonough and John Anthony Wilson of Jonesboro, sister; Norma Jo Warr of TX and a nephew; Greg Warr of TX. No services...
Anne M. Bramblett
Apr 2, 2025
Anne M. Bramblett, age 93, of Rex, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Born on August 18, 1931, in Dublin, Georgia, Anne was the beloved daughter of the late Jim Bob Kennedy Sr. and Gladys Jones Kennedy. She was preceded in death by her three husbands, Emil Payne, Bob Bramblett, and Larry Walker; two great-grandchildren, Christina Payne...
Ellen "Penny" Lee Petree
Apr 2, 2025
Ellen Lee "Penny" Petree, age 83, of Stockbridge, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Born on September 13, 1941, in West Virginia, Penny was the cherished daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Stefanou. She dedicated much of her career to working as a security guard before retiring. Penny had a deep love for the beach, traveling,...
Richard Savage
Apr 1, 2025
Richard Savage, age 73, of Morrow, Georgia, passed away on April 1, 2025. Born November 8, 1951, in Columbia, South Carolina, to the late Ruby Baines Savage and James Large Savage. Richard diligently worked as a warehouse supervisor for Ft. Gillem until he eventually retired. Richard is survived by his brother, James Savage, as well as numerous extended family members...
Charles Ray Burns
Mar 28, 2025
Charles Ray Burns, 94, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 5, 1930, in Atlanta, Georgia, Charles was the beloved son of the late Florence Kuhn and Hobert Howell Burns. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife, Ann Farabow; his son, Mark Burns; and his brothers,...
Allen Michael Montroy
Mar 26, 2025
Allen Michael Montroy, age 69, of Jonesboro, passed away on March 26, 2025. He dedicated his career to education, serving as a teacher with the Clayton County and Henry County Boards of Education. Allen is lovingly remembered by his sister and brother-in-law, Bonnie J. (Gary J.) Hirsch of McDonough; his nieces and nephew, Robert Michael Hargis, Courtney (Scott) Dreyfus, and...
David Jon Barnes
Mar 4, 2025
David Jon Barnes, age 63, of Jonesboro, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Born on February 4, 1962, in Magnolia, Arkansas, David was the son of the late Gordon David and Patricia Louise Barnes. David is survived by his sister, Audrey Mullen. There are no formal services scheduled at this time.
Doris Louise Wilkinson
Mar 3, 2025
Doris Louise Wilkinson, 81, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 3, 2025. Born on April 7, 1943, in Monroe, Georgia, Doris was the daughter of the late Lucille and Clinton Parks. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Howard Parks. Doris dedicated her career to education, working as a teacher for the Clayton County Board...
Sandra Hurley Wynn
Mar 2, 2025
Sandra Hurley Wynn, 80, passed away on March 2, 2025. Born to the late Ernest L. and Dorathy Gaylor Hurley, Sandra was raised in the close-knit community of Chattoogaville, Georgia. It was there that she met her soulmate, the late Charles W. Wynn of Gaylesville, Alabama. They shared 35 wonderful years together until his passing. Sandra is survived by her...
Kelvin Francis Macdonald
Feb 28, 2025
Kelvin Macdonald, 84, of Jonesboro, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025. Born on April 8, 1940, in Massachusetts, Kelvin was the son of the late Mary Rose and James Milton Macdonald. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Paul Macdonald and Claire Erlandson. Kelvin devoted much of his life to air traffic control, a career he...
Faye Lynette Sumner
Feb 25, 2025
Faye "Lynette" Sumner, age 81, of Stockbridge, Georgia, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025. Born May 20, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, Lynette was the daughter of the late Hazel "Mae Ruth" Burnette and Harold Edward Looney. She was also preceded in death by her cherished husband of 59 years, Daniel Louis Sumner; her daughter, Jeri Pollard-Smith (and son-in-law,...
Birdie G Upton
Feb 21, 2025
Birdie Upton, 88, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025. Born on December 18, 1936, in McDonough, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Irvine Garner. Birdie dedicated many years of her life to serving others as a customer service representative with the Clayton County Water Authority before retiring. She is lovingly remembered by her...
Evelyn Lorraine Adamson
Feb 11, 2025
Evelyn Lorraine Adamson, age 88, of Stockbridge, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. Born on August 30, 1936, in Laurel, Mississippi, Evelyn was the daughter of the late Annie Grace Wilson and Ernest Arnold Flynt. She was preceded in death by her brother, Robert Lyle Flynt. Evelyn was the beloved wife of Melvin Adamson for 68 years....
Stephanie Lozel
Feb 7, 2025
Stephanie Lozel, age 72, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. Born on December 12, 1952, in Manchester, Ohio, Stephanie was the daughter of the late Elizabeth Owens and Stephen Olah. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Douglas William Lozel. Stephanie dedicated much of her life to education, working as a librarian for...
David Oberg
Feb 7, 2025
David Oberg, 72, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025. David was born on December 3, 1952, in Keene, New Hampshire, to the late Muriel Searles and Carl Oberg. He proudly served in the United States Air Force and later enjoyed a fulfilling career as a supervisor at Crayex, from which he eventually retired. A lifelong avid...
Mrs. Helen Virginia Mcbroom
Jan 23, 2025
Helen McBroom, age 94, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Born on October 1, 1930, in Harrisburg, Arkansas, Helen was the daughter of the late Verna Lee and George Clark. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of over 40 years, Gerald Daniel McBroom. She was also preceded in death by her great-grandchild, River...
Gregory Foster
Jan 23, 2025
Gregory Lee Foster, a beloved member of our community, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Greg was born in East Point, Georgia, and spent most of his childhood in Jonesboro, Georgia, before making his home in Eatonton, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his father, William "Gene" Foster. He is survived by his loving mother, Bessie Foster of...
Thomas "Tom" Leon Padgett Jr.
Jan 22, 2025
Thomas "Tom" Leon Padgett, Jr., age 62, of Riverdale, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Tom was born on August 15, 1962, in Atlanta, Georgia, to the late Eleanor Hollis and Thomas Leon Padgett, Sr. He was also preceded in death by his in-laws, Charles W. and Minnie O. Davis. For many years, Tom worked as a forklift...
