Pearl Williamson Sanders
Aug 20, 2024
Mrs. Jessie Pearl Williamson Sanders, age 88, of Rex, Georgia passed away, August 20, 2024. She was born in Rex, GA on September 28, 1935 to the late: Thomas Alton (Nellie Dean Griffin) Williamson. She was a life-long member of The Rock Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Patric Lloyd Sanders, and her...
Michael Thaddeus Johnson
Aug 20, 2024
Michael "Mike" Thaddeus Johnson passed away at 68 on Aug. 20, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He attended Woodward Academy, graduated high school in 1974 and later studied engineering at Georgia Tech. Mike was passionate about science, space, the arts, science fiction and caring for his dog, Moo Moo. He was a humble man with the biggest heart who...
Roger Joseph Pierce
Aug 16, 2024
In Loving Memory of Roger Joseph Pierce With deep respect and heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of Roger Joseph Pierce, age 77, of Alpharetta, formerly of Rex, GA, who passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024. Born in Springfield, IL, to the late William and Mary Pierce, Roger lived a life marked by service, dedication, and love. Roger proudly...
Mr. Willie Efird Rhyne
Aug 14, 2024
Willie E. Rhyne, age 76, of McDonough, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, August 14. A devoted member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro, Willie will be remembered for his deep faith and commitment to his church community. He was a 1965 Graduate of Mt. Holly High School in Mt. Holly, N.C. and was proud of leading the 1963 football team...
Mrs. Rita Treadwell Johnson
Aug 13, 2024
Rita Marie Treadwell Johnson passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 93 on Aug. 13, 2024. She graduated from Glynn Academy High School in 1948 and earned her B.S. in nursing from St. Teresa of Avila, Kansas City, MO in 1952. Rita was crowned Mrs. Atlanta and was the runner-up for Mrs. Georgia in 1966. She was...
Mrs. Margaret Rogers Burt
Aug 13, 2024
Margaret Rogers Burt, 96, of Jonesboro, passed away on Tuesday, August 13. Margaret was a dedicated member of Jonesboro First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, David and Flo Rogers, and her beloved husband, George Burt. Margaret is survived by her son, David Allan Burt of Stockbridge; her grandchildren, Catherine Burt Clay and Jennifer Burt...
Mrs. Ruth B. Brannen
Aug 10, 2024
Mrs. Ruth B. Brannen, age 96 of Metter, GA., formerly of Jonesboro passed away August 10, 2024. Mrs. Brannen was preceded in death by her husband: Wilbur L. Brannen. She is survived by her children: James G. Brannen of Monroe, George W. Brannen of Statesboro, Lewis C. Brannen of Athens and Charlotte Keene of Northern England, ten grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren...
Maryann T. Swan
Aug 9, 2024
Maryann T. Swan, age 64 of Stockbridge passed away August 9, 2024. Maryann was preceded in death by parents: Edwin J. and Mildred M. Swan, sister: Joan Marie Swan, brothers: James C. Swan, Robert G. Swan, Richard P. Swan and Michael J. Swan. She is survived by her daughters: Elisabeth Swan of Cleveland, OH and Teresa Swan of Jonesboro, grandchildren:...
Mr. Brett Clinton Mcelwaney
Jul 27, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brett Clinton McElwaney, born on February 16, 1967, in Atlanta, Georgia, who left us too soon, on July 27, 2024, in Jonesboro, Georgia. Brett, a loyal son, a dedicated father, and a cherished friend, leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and resilience. Brett was the son of Jack...
Mr. Jerry Ralph Griffin
Jul 20, 2024
Born in Griffin, Georgia, on April 22, 1944, Jerry Griffin was the son of the late Ralph A. and Mary Francis Griffin of Griffin, Georgia. Jerry first met his wife, Janie Benton Griffin, as a counselor at Rock Eagle, where they later married in 1968. Together, they raised two children, Amy and Andy, and loved two grandchildren, Jack and Luke....
Richard "Rick" Mccullers
Jul 13, 2024
Mr. Richard "Rick" McCullers, age 64 of Locust Grove passed away July 13, 2024. Rick was a Project Manager for All Source. He is survived by his wife: Stefanie McCullers, sons: Richard "Britt" McCullers (Tina Coffey) and Thomas "Drew" (Kassidy) McCullers, granddaughter: Luna Coffey-McCullers, parents: Aaron "Harold" and Sybil McCullers, brother: Kenneth Neil McCullers (David Tucker) and many additional extended...
James Allen May
Jul 11, 2024
Mr. James Allen May, age 77, of Jonesboro, passed away on July 11, 2024. He went to Georgia Tech, Georgia State, graduated from Woodrow Wilson Law School and was a Music Minister. He served several churches, Trinity Baptist Church in Smyrna, Buckhead Baptist Church in Atlanta, Bethel Baptist Church in Jonesboro, Norton Park Baptist church in Smyrna and North Atlanta...
Jennifer Lynn Mahone Thompson
Jul 11, 2024
Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Mahone Thompson, age 48, of Morrow, passed away on July 11, 2024. She was preceded in death by her mother, Vickie Dove Mahone. She is survived by her husband; Phillip Thomspon, son; Joseph Michael Mahone of Morrow, father; William T. Mahone of MI, niece; Kristen Dove and extended family. A Celebration of Life Service will be scheduled...
Mr. Anthony Lee Bennett
Jul 10, 2024
Mr. Anthony Lee Bennett, 73, of Riverdale, peacefully passed away on July 10, 2024. Anthony dedicated many years of his life to a successful career as a salesman with Atlanta Fuel until his retirement. He was a loving husband to Gloria Bennett, who preceded him in death, and a devoted son to Donald and Virginia Bennett, both of whom also...
Mrs. Ellen Jackson
Jul 9, 2024
Mrs. Ellen Jackson, 85, of Rex, passed away on July 9, 2024. She was a devoted member of Sardis Baptist Church in Hartwell, GA. Ellen was preceded in death by her parents, George and Lillie Jones, her husband Paul E. Jackson, Jr., and her siblings. She leaves behind a cherished legacy in her large circle of friends and close-knit family....
Mr. Michael Eugene Mondy
Jul 1, 2024
Mr. Michael Mondy, age 70, of Riverdale, passed away on July 1, 2024. Michael dedicated his career to Owens Illinois as a machine operator and proudly served in the Marine Corps. He was preceded in death by his wife, Luwana Rose Mondy, and his parents, Wilson and Laura Mondy. He is survived by his children: Jennifer (Andrew Groover) Smith, Michael...
Mr. William "Terry" Wright
Jun 25, 2024
Mr. William "Terry" Wright, age 74, of Jonesboro, passed away June 25, 2024. Mr. Wright has been a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Jonesboro for over 40 years. He has been a member of the Plumbers, Pipefitters & HVACR Technicians Union 72 for over 50 years. He was preceded in death by his parents: Thomas A., Jr. and...
Mr. Warren Lee Bond, Sr.
Jun 22, 2024
Warren Lee Bond, Sr. was born to Mary Busha Bond and William "Bill" Henry Bond on September 10, 1944, at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. His mother was a lifelong resident of College Park, where Warren spent much of his life. Warren's father worked as an engineer for Southern Railway and was an avid amateur photographer who inspired Warren's love...
Mr. Harry Wilbur Edmondson
Jun 17, 2024
Mr. Harry Edmondson, age 93, of Hampton, passed away on June 17, 2024. Harry dedicated many years of his life as a postmaster for the U.S. Postal Service until his retirement. He was also a devoted member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro. Harry was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Evelyn Edmondson, and his parents, Richard and...
Mr. Glenn Alan Jones
Jun 14, 2024
Mr. Glenn Alan Jones, 84, of Jonesboro, passed away on June 14, 2024. Alan proudly served in the U.S. Military and had a fulfilling career as a machinist at American National Can Company. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Eva Patricia Jones, and his parents, Leslie and Margaret Jones. Left to cherish his memory are his son,...
