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,...
Mr. William "Bill" Wallace
Jun 13, 2024
Mr. William "Bill" Beverly Wallace, aged 80, of Jonesboro, peacefully passed away on June 13, 2024. Bill honorably served in the U.S. Navy and later dedicated his career as a route supervisor with Mayfield Dairy. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Mozley Wallace and Lillian Keeble Wallace, and his brother, James Wallace. Left to cherish his memory...
Howard Lewis Roddy
Jun 3, 2024
Mr. Howard Lewis Roddy, age 81 of East Point passed away June 3, 2024. Mr. Roddy served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was preceded in death by his parents: John Lewis Roddy, Sr. and Ruth Cheek Roddy. He is survived by his siblings: Gloria Roddy (Donald) Gray of Loganville, Dorothy Roddy Gushea of McDonough, John Lewis...
Michael Alan Smith
Jun 1, 2024
Mr. Michael Alan Smith, age 64 of Jonesboro passed away June 1, 2024. He was preceded in death by his father: Charles Wright Smith. Michael is survived by his mother: Katherine T. Smith of Jonesboro, brother: Joey (Shala) Smith of Jonesboro, sister: Vicki Smith of Jonesboro, niece: Shanda Sams, nephew: P. J. (Hannah) Strength, and great-nephews: Brayden Strength and Judah...
Shirley Mccurry
May 30, 2024
Shirley McCurry, 87, from Jonesboro, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2024. Shirley graduated from Milton High School. She played basketball and was named female athlete of the year. She also was part of the drama club. Shirley was a true American pioneer woman. She loved gardening, all sports, and cooking. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and great...
Mrs. Linda Nash
May 23, 2024
Mrs. Linda Nash, a beloved member of the Jonesboro community, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2024, at the age of 74. Linda dedicated her career to serving in the Clayton County School System until her well-deserved retirement. Linda was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Sanford "Bud" Nash Sr., her parents, Lewis and Dora McBurnett, her son,...
Mr. Ralph Doyle Moore
May 22, 2024
Mr. Ralph Doyle Moore, age 91, of Jonesboro, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Ralph was a proud Army veteran who honorably served his country during the Korean War. Following his military service, he dedicated over 30 years of hard work to ABF Trucking until his retirement. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marie Moore, and...
Mrs. Chloepa Ann Raper
May 21, 2024
Mrs. Chloepa Ann Raper, 75, of Jonesboro, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. She dedicated many years of her life lavishing her love on her family, making them feel as supported, adored, and as special as they truly were to her. Her professional accomplishments include graduating from Clayton State College and establishing a fruitful career in real estate....
Gordon Claude Wilkinson
May 15, 2024
Gordon Claude Wilkinson, a pillar of strength and kindness, departed this life on May 15, 2024, at his home. Born in St. Albans, NY, Gordon was the cherished son of the late Claude and Florence Mamie Wilkinson. He was preceded in death by his siblings Claude, Ronald, Gerard, Sherill, and Roland Wilkinson. Gordon's professional journey was marked by dedication and...
