Martha Lois Land Moore
Feb 12, 2023
Mrs. Martha Lois Land Moore age 86 of Jonesboro passed away February 12, 2023. Mrs. Moore was a graduate of O'Keefe High School and a member of O'Keefe Alumni association, and a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband: John Albert Moore, Jr., parents: Robert Lee Land and Iceola "Ola" Strawn Land,...
Louis Robert Lobrano, Jr.
Feb 9, 2023
Mr. Louis Robert Lobrano, Jr. age 56 of Conyers passed away February 9, 2023. Mr. Lobrano is preceded in death by his parents: John Lewis Lee and Norval Norris Ferchaud, sister: Elizabeth Lee, and niece: Breonna Lindstrom. He is survived by his best friend: Daniel Thomas; brother: Adam Lobrano; sister: Donna (Raymond) Lindstrom all of Conyers; niece: Mia Lindstrom; nephew:...
Elizabeth Ann Blalock Sligh
Jan 31, 2023
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Blalock Sligh age 86 of Suches, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away January 31, 2023, after a brief illness.  Mrs. Sligh was a 1954 graduate of Jonesboro Senior High, where she was a homecoming queen, a Campus Beauty Queen, a cheerleader, a member of the band, and a yearbook art editor. After graduating from high school she worked...
Phyllis Marlene Butler
Jan 27, 2023
Mrs. Phyllis Marlene Butler, age 82 of Meansville passed away January 27, 2023. Mrs. Butler was preceded in death by her husband: Dennis Carroll Butler, son: Rodney Dennis Butler, parents: Marlin and Josie Sealock and siblings: Bobby Jack Sealock and Michael Tony Sealock. She is survived by her daughter: Tammy Butler (Mike) Shelton of Meansville, sister-in-law: Martha Sealock, grandchildren: Lacey...
Marion D. Clarke
Jan 24, 2023
Mrs. Marion D. Clarke, age 86 of Jonesboro passed away on January 24, 2023. Mrs. Clarke was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse and was preceded in death by her husband: Joseph Clarke and her daughter: Juliet Clarke. She was a member of The Alzheimer's Center. She is survived by her nieces: Avonda Gaskin of Jonesboro, Delores (Vernon) Marshall, Ann-Marie Gaskin,...
Richard Marshall Brown
Jan 24, 2023
Mr. Richard Marshall Brown, age 81 of Jonesboro, passed away January 24, 2023. He was preceded in death by his son: Robert Safford. He is survived by his wife of 62 years: Yvonne Brown; Children: Ricardo L. (Beverly) Brown of Hampton, VA, Kevin M. Brown of Sunrise, FL, Shevon Brown of Stockbridge, GA, and Terrone Butler of Swainsboro, GA; daughter-in-law:...
Ronald E. Minton
Jan 22, 2023
Mr. Ronald E. Minton, age 84 of McDonough passed away January 22, 2023. Mr. Minton was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren, and his hobbies included watching the Braves, fishing, cooking and going on vacation. He was preceded in death by his daughter: Kathy Davis, parents: Joseph C....
Diane Campbell
Jan 20, 2023
Mrs. Diane Campbell age 75 of McDonough passed away January 20, 2023. Diane was  an active member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro, where she was a Sunday School Teacher to 3 year olds for 35 years and made several Mission trips with the church. She was a member of the WMU (Women's Mission Union), the Georgia Baptist Disaster Relief,  the...
James Sims
Jan 19, 2023
Mr. James Sims, age 53 of Jonesboro passed away January 19, 2023. Mr. Sims was a truck driver and a member of Kenwood Baptist Church. His hobbies included playing the banjo and fishing. He was preceded in death by his father: William "Bill" James Sims and brother: Richard Lamar Sims. He is survived by his wife: Judy Sims, daughters: Marti...
John "J.B." Sowell
Jan 18, 2023
Mr. John "J.B." Sowell age 94 of Lake City passed away January 18, 2023. Mr. Sowell was a member of First Baptist Church of Forest Park and a former member of Ash Street Baptist Church. He was a Mason for 68 years, a Shriner and a member of the Morrow Masonic Lodge 734. He was retired from Ford Motor Company...
E. Irving Swaney
Jan 16, 2023
Mr. E. Irving Swaney, age 94 of McDonough passed away January 16, 2023. Mr. Swaney was preceded in death by his wife: Mary Josephine Swaney. He is survived by his children: Jill S. Hardy of Stockbridge, Donald (Lynne) Swaney of Loganville and Jennifer White of McDonough, grandchildren: Brandon Hardy, Kristen (Nathan) Melton, Ben (Simcha) Swaney, Tim (Jessa) Swaney, Katie (Tyler)...
Daphne Virginia Bartlett
Jan 16, 2023
Mrs. Daphne Virginia Bartlett, age 87 of Jonesboro passed away January 16, 2023. Mrs. Bartlett was preceded in death by her husband: Lawrence "Pete" Bartlett, parents: Claude Shadix and Velma Gregory, son-in-law: Michael Madulka, siblings: Shirley Bennett, Linda Buckner and Mildred "Mimi-Joe" Baker. She is survived by her children: Claudia (Art) McGahee of Locust Grove, Larry (Wanda) Bartlett of Jonesboro/Monticello,...
Ruby Dell Conkle
Jan 12, 2023
Mrs.  Ruby D. Conkle, age 96, of Fayetteville, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away on January 12, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband, William "Bill" W. Conkle, Sr., parents; Harry G. and Sarah A. Earle,   grandson; Derrick Payne and her siblings. Mrs. Conkle is survived by her children; Bill (Sharon) Conkle, Jr. of Hampton, Susan (Gary) Payne of...
Lee Davenport
Jan 7, 2023
Mr. Lee Davenport, age 63 of Jonesboro passed away January 7, 2023 surrounded by his family. Mr. Davenport was an Automotive Teacher for 22 years with Clayton County School System, beginning his career with Riverdale High School and then the Perry Career Academy. He was also an Honorary Coach with the Locust Grove Bats. Mr. Davenport was preceded in death...
Coreen Ernesta Dash
Jan 6, 2023
Mrs. Coreen Ernesta Dash, age 78 of Jonesboro passed away January 6, 2023. Mrs. Dash was preceded in death by her husband: Cecil Dash. She is survived by her children: Zanel Spencer and Zgnia Spencer and many children of the heart, brother: Michael (Dina) Gaskin, sisters: Avonda Gaskin and Delores (Vernol) Marshall, nephews: Henderson (Diane) Marshall, Anderson (Christine) Marshall, Kareem...
Jack Thompson Faulkner
Jan 6, 2023
Mr. Jack Thompson Faulkner, age 85 of Jenkinsburg passed away January 6, 2023. Mr. Faulkner was veteran of the U S Air Force and was a retired mechanic for U. S. Airways with 33 years of service. Mr. Faulkner enjoyed the outdoors and his hobbies included hunting and gardening. He was preceded in death by his daughter: Jacqueline Faulkner, son:...
Manuel D. Moriles, Sr.
Jan 3, 2023
Mr. Manuel D. Moriles, Sr. age 95 of Jonesboro passed away January 3, 2023. Mr. Moriles was a member of Morrow Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his wife: Romea Raya Moriles of Jonesboro; Children: Manuel Moriles Jr., Romeo ( Mary Ann) Moriles of Jonesboro , Josephine M. Tinio (Alfredo) Moriles, Cecilia M. (Reynaldo) Morales, Jaime (Dobert) Moriles, all of...
Colonel Charles W. Scott, U.S. Army Retired
Dec 30, 2022
Colonel Charles W. Scott, U.S. Army Retired, age 90 of Jonesboro,  passed away December 30, 2022. He was a member of St. James the Apostle Catholic Church and was a retired Colonel, with the U.S. Army. Colonel Scott was a prisoner for 444 days in Iran and released in 1981. He was published author of his experiences in Iran in...
Brenda Lee Morales
Dec 30, 2022
Brenda Lee Morales age 52 of Forest Park passed away December 30, 2022. Brenda loved to make crafts and give them to her family and friends especially around the holidays. She is survived by her son: Jesse (Paola) Morales of Forest Park; Significant other: Donald Lewis, Jr. of McDonough and extended family: Nora (Carlton) Eason, Emily Eason, Megan Morales, Nicole...
Patricia Louise Barnes
Dec 30, 2022
Mrs. Patricia Louise Gallagher Barnes age 84 of Jonesboro passed away December 30, 2022. Mrs. Barnes is survived by her husband of 64 years: Gordon David Barnes; children: Audrey Barnes (Seth) Mellen of Atlanta and David Jon Barnes of Riverdale; sisters: Connie Gallagher Fahrenkrog of IA and Kathy Gallagher of MO, grandchildren: Seth (Leigha) Mellen IV, Graham (Caitlin) Mellen and...
