Fred Mclean
Dec 15, 2024
Fred McLean, age 83, of Lake City, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Fred was preceded in death by his son, Fred McLean Jr., his parents, Mary and George McLean, and his siblings: Charles McLean, Leonard McLean, James McLean, Juanita Bowens, and Elizabeth Greer. A proud veteran, Fred served in the United States Army. After his military...
Hoyt Avery Jolly Iii
Dec 13, 2024
Hoyt Jolly III, age 76, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024. Hoyt was preceded in death by his parents, Nancy and Hoyt Jolly Sr., and his sister, Wanda Jolly. A proud U.S. Air Force veteran, Hoyt served as a Captain before transitioning to a career as a pilot with Delta Airlines, where he worked in...
Sharon Lynn Harper
Dec 11, 2024
Sharon Harper, 75, of Morrow, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Wanda Vest, and her brother, Dennis Vest. A dedicated professional, Sharon worked as a telephone operator with Verizon until her retirement. She was an active member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro, where she joyfully sang...
Mary "Louise" Wharton
Nov 30, 2024
Mary "Louise" Wharton, age 78, of Riverdale, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William Wharton, and her parents, Raymond and Nanny Walker. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her children: William Tony (Pamala) Wharton of Milner and Ronald H. Wharton of Riverdale; her grandchildren: Amanda...
Daniel Ray Rice
Nov 29, 2024
Daniel Ray Rice, age 72, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 29, 2024. Daniel was preceded in death by his cherished wife, Marianne Rice, and his parents, Joey and Nola Rice. A skilled trim carpenter, Daniel dedicated many years to the construction industry before retiring. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by his children: Joey...
Florence H. Cunningham
Nov 24, 2024
Florence H. Cunningham, age 89, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Florence was preceded in death by her beloved son, Stanley Harding Cunningham; her siblings, Jimmy Holland, Frances Price, and Louise Davis; and her parents, Dolphus and Musette Holland. A dedicated administrative assistant, Florence worked for Clayton State School of Technology until her retirement. She...
Charles Franklin Williams, Jr.
Nov 18, 2024
Charles Williams, Jr., age 87, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, November 18, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents, Verna and Charles Williams, Sr, and his son, Steve Williams Charles proudly served in the United States Air Force for 22 years before retiring from the military. After his service, he continued his...
Stephanie Smolarek
Nov 17, 2024
Stephanie Smolarek, age 108, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2024. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 55 years, George Bernard Smolarek, a dedicated 30-year firefighter; her daughter, Diane Koellman; her grandson, Georgie Smolarek; as well as her parents and seven siblings. Born and raised in Hamtramck, Michigan, Stephanie lived a life...
Teresa Nix Terrell
Nov 9, 2024
Teresa Nix Terrell, age 65, of Newnan, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Watson, as well as her parents; Jimmy and Joyce Nix. Teresa is lovingly remembered by her children, Ron (Jennifer Hollaway) Terrell, Justin Terrell, and Daniel Terrell; her siblings, Ken (Lynette) Terrell and Cindy (Bobby) Taylor; her...
Prudence Marie Martino
Nov 8, 2024
Prudence Marie "Prudy" Martino, 94, of Jonesboro, Georgia went to her heavenly home on November 8, 2024. Prudy was born on October 17, 1930, in Blue Island, Illinois. She was the middle child of Anthony and Mary DiNovo and had an older brother, Joe (Marion) and a younger sister, Rosie (Bill). Prudy was a cheerleader at Blue Island High School...
Ruth Rogers
Nov 2, 2024
Ruth Rogers, 84, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024. A passionate world traveler and connoisseur of fine cuisine, Ruth always had her party bag packed and ready for any adventure. She especially cherished the holiday season, with Christmas being her favorite time of year. Ruth had a keen eye for home decorating and was an avid...
Brian Badillo
Oct 28, 2024
Brian Badillo-Gonzalez, age 26, of Atlanta, Georgia, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024. He is lovingly remembered by his father, Francisco Badillo, his mother, Marie Gonzalez, his brother, Liam Avalos and his sister, Jazmine Badillo. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 2, at 11:00 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church. Burial will take place after...
Thomas Embert Taylor Sr.
Oct 27, 2024
Thomas Embert Taylor, aged 79, passed away on October 27, 2024, in Hephzibah, Georgia. Born on June 19, 1945, Thomas was known for his kind, Christ-like demeanor, a sense of humor that warmed any room, and a personality that made him a cherished friend to many. Thomas is survived by his loving wife, Patricia Cook Taylor, and their five children:...
Mary Linda Mcelhannon
Oct 25, 2024
Mary Linda McElhannon peacefully passed away Friday, October 25, surrounded by her family. She was born to A.C. and Ethel Shaver Hix January 7, 1947, the seventh of their eight children. Her loving and impish nature made her a lot of fun to be around. She never met a stranger. It was a gift that made her an easy individual...
Kenneth Sweat
Oct 25, 2024
. Kenneth Deryl Sweat passed peacefully into Heaven October 25th, 2024. Ken loved life. He was a hard-core Nascar fan, lifelong mechanic, Ford Motor Company body shop assembler, always had a beer in hand, was a dog lover, and held many leadership positions in Boy Scouts of America for over 14 years, dedicating himself to guiding boys to become young...
Rev. Ernest "Jack" Nelson
Oct 23, 2024
Reverend Ernest M. "Jack" Nelson, age 94, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Jack devoted his life to the Gospel as a minister for the North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church. He served numerous churches throughout his pastorage including Jonesboro First United Methodist Church and Eastland Road United Methodist Church, which was his last...
Alan Stacy Wilson
Oct 19, 2024
Alan Wilson, 74, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024. Alan dedicated many years to the Clayton County Board of Education as a Shop Foreman before retiring. He is preceded in death by his son, Timothy Chad Wilson; his brother, Randy Wilson; and his parents, Raymond and Miriam Wilson. Alan is lovingly remembered by his wife, Lulu...
Teresa L. Henderson
Oct 9, 2024
Teresa Lewis Henderson, 65, of Atlanta, GA, passed away with her husband by her side and surrounded by an unwavering support system of family and friends on October 9, 2024. Born on May 31, 1959, to the late Henrietta and Andrew Lewis of Jonesboro, Teresa touched the lives of all who knew her with her generous spirit, infectious laughter, and...
Rosemary Mcmullen Lee
Oct 5, 2024
Mrs. Rosemary McMullen Lee, age 85, of Jonesboro, passed away on October 5, 2024. She Retired from Delta Airlines. She is survived by her husband, Wilbur Lee; son and daughter-in-law, Matt and Jennifer Lee of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Tristan Lee, Addison Lee and Zaiden Lee. A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at Camp Memorial...
Amparo Cruz Pimentel
Oct 4, 2024
Mrs. Amparo Cruz Pimentel, age 77, of Stockbridge, GA, passed away on October 4, 2024. She was born on November 27, 1946 in Columbia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andres Pimentel. She is survived by her children, Freddie (Monica) Barcos of Stockbridge, Alexander Barcos of Brookhaven, Diana Barcos of FL; siblings, Omaria Curz, Legia Cruz, Hernando Cruz,...
