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Oneta West Graves
Nov 22, 2022
Mrs. Oneta West Graves age 96 of Jonesboro passed away November 22, 2022. Mrs. Graves was a devout Christian. She was preceded in death by her husband: Johnny Henry Graves; children: Lon Graves, Brad Graves, Johnny W. Graves and 9 siblings. She is survived by her children: Kathy Graves Buntyn, Merleen Graves Huber (Richard), and Clay Graves all of Jonesboro;...
Joel Hardy Dampier
Nov 22, 2022
Mr. Joel Hardy Dampier age 86 of Fayetteville passed away November 22, 2022. Mr. Dampier attended Riverdale First Baptist Church and then Harps Crossing Baptist Church of Fayetteville. He was a US Army veteran and a member of the Riverdale Masonic Lodge #709. He is survived by his wife: Barbara Ann Dampier; children: Sabrina Dampier Cornelius (Raymond) of College Park,...
Dorothy H. Bumbalough
Nov 18, 2022
Mrs. Dorothy H. Bumbalough, age 84 of Morrow passed away November 18, 2022. Mrs. Bumbalough was preceded in death by her parents: Herman Julius and Goldie Irene (Lewis) Hoppe, and her brothers: Bud Hoppe and Bill Hoppe. She is survived by her husband: Glen Bumbalough, daughter: June (Mark) Moss of Locust Grove, brothers: Neil Hoppe of Franklin, N.C. and Jay...
Charles "Ray" Hinson
Nov 16, 2022
Mr. Charles "Ray" Hinson, age 100 of Griffin passed away November 16, 2022. Mr. Hinson was preceded in death by his father and step-mother: Otis and Vera Hinson, mother: Ellen Donaldson, wife: Helen Marie Hinson, son: David Hinson and his siblings: Charlie and Minnie. He retired from the U.S. Army with 22 years of service, and was the owner of...
Dale Glen Allen
Nov 15, 2022
Mr. Dale Glen Allen age 66 of Jonesboro passed away November 15, 2022. Mr. Allen was preceded in death by his parents: Leighton Ewell and Mildred Nita Allen and brother:  Leighton Allen. He is survived by his wife: Michele Allen; son: Joshua Allen of Jonesboro, step-daughter: Heather (Jacob) Varnadoe of Bowden, GA and son: Timothy Allen of Phenix City, AL;...
Sandra Faass Palmer
Nov 9, 2022
Mrs. Sandra Faass Palmer age 64 of Newnan passed away Wednesday November 9, 2022. Mrs. Palmer was preceded in death by her parents: Jeris D. & Betty Jo Faass. She is survived by her husband: John William Palmer, Jr.; brother and sister in law: Randy (Robin) Faass of Rex; special friend: Debbie Campbell; many nieces, nephews, one great niece and...
Flosusm Smith
Nov 6, 2022
Our dearly beloved Flosusm "Dada" "Flo" Sulonbartu Smith III transitioned home to be with the Lord on November 6, 2022.Flosusm was born in Staten Island, NY on September 25, 1991 to Dehdeh Zoe Brown and Flosusm Sulonbartu. He attended Abraham Lincoln Elementary School and St. Ann School in Bristol, PA. He graduated from Jonesboro High School in Jonesboro, Georgia, and...
Harold N. Bowen
Nov 5, 2022
Mr. Harold N. Bowen, age 83 of McDonough passed away November 5, 2022. Mr. Bowen served in the US Army, retired as a Police Officer for the US Postal Service and was a member of First Christian Church of Jonesboro. He was preceded in death by his parents: Edwin and Tommie Lou (Shambley) Bowen and his wife: Mary Elizabeth (LeFever)...
Tommie P. Adams
Nov 5, 2022
Mrs. Tommie P. Adams, age 86 of McDonough, formerly of Jonesboro, passed away November 5, 2022. Mrs. Adams was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle and The Rose Society. She was preceded in death by her husband: A. D. Adams, son: John P. Gilbert, great-granddaughter: Riley Gilbert, parents: Thomas D. and Frances (Morgan) Phillips, sisters: Carol Hardeman and Charlotte Swaney. Â ...
Sharlene Cochran
Nov 2, 2022
Mrs. Sharlene Cochran, age 82 of Senoia passed away November 2, 2022. Mrs. Cochran was retired from the Clayton County Board of Education having served as Assistant Principal of Brown Elementary School. Â She was a member of Morrow First United Methodist Church for over 40 years. She was a longtime military spouse and was a member of the Daughters of...
Eslie "Et" Torbett
Nov 1, 2022
Mr. Eslie "ET" Torbett age 95 of Riverdale passed away November 1, 2022. Mr. Torbett was preceded in death by his wife: Nellie "Sue" Torbett and son: Barry M. Torbett. He is survived by his children: Jeff (Shirley) Torbett of  Fayetteville and Fred (Terri) Torbett of Griffin; 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and extended family. Funeral...
Arcee Butch Marsh, Jr.
Oct 31, 2022
Mr. Arcee Butch Marsh, Jr. of Jonesboro passed away October 31, 2022. Mr. Marsh was preceded in death by his parents: Arcee Butch Marsh, Sr. and Sweetie Bell Simms Marsh. He is survived by his children: Arcee Tyler Jefferson (Arriam Wright), Tarik Arnold, and Tanarcee Arnold all of Jonesboro; brother: Eric Marsh of Jonesboro; sisters: Camesa Marsh of Jonesboro and...
Marilyn Joyce Dean
Oct 29, 2022
Mrs. Marilyn Joyce Dean age 84 of Jonesboro passed away October 29, 2022. Mrs. Dean was a member First Baptist Church Jonesboro for 50 years, joining the church in 1972. She was a member and danced with the Delta Squares and a member of The Model A Club. She is preceded in death by her husband: Billy Dean; grandchild: Crystal...
Claire M. Baker
Oct 28, 2022
Mrs. Claire Baker age 95 of Stockbridge passed away October 28, 2022. Mrs. Baker was a long time member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro, where she sang in the choir, taught Sunday school and was very involved in missions with the church. She went on several mission trips with the church and taught preschool in the Early Learning Center...
Justin Woodrow Freeman
Oct 24, 2022
Mr. Justin Woodrow Freeman, age 30 of Acworth passed away October 24, 2022. Mr. Freeman is survived by his son: Jason Woodrow Freeman, father: Lee Freeman, mother: Teresa Freeman, brother: Houston Lee (Carlie) Freeman, III, nephews: Houston Lee Freeman, IV, Isaac Levi Freeman and Samuel Thomas Freeman, grandmothers: Betty Brown and Jackie Aiken. Funeral Services will be held at 1...
Dr. Dennis E. Thornton
Oct 23, 2022
Dr. Dennis E. Thornton, age 76 of Jonesboro passed away October 23, 2022. Dr. Thornton practiced Dentistry in Jonesboro for many years and he was a member of Jonesboro First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents: Eugene and Madlyn Thornton. He is survived by his wife: Anne Thornton, son: Jason (Tiffani) Thornton of McDonough, daughter:...
Brittany Paige Baxter
Oct 19, 2022
Ms. Brittany Paige Baxter, age 31, of Grantville, passed away on October 19, 2022. She is survived by her daughter: Elliott Baxter, mother: Elizabeth Ann Baxter of Grantville, grandparents: Ellen (Ronald) Decker of Austell, sister: Hayley Huska of Grantville, nieces: Harmony Huska and Melody Huska, aunt: LaDonna (Rev. Richard) Poole of McDonough, uncles: Billy Baxter of Jonesboro and Christopher Baxter...
Michael W. Dulaney
Oct 19, 2022
Mr. Michael W. Dulaney age 47 of Morrow passed away October 19, 2022. Mr. Dulaney was preceded in death by his brother: Jimmy Pettus. He is survived by his children: Avery Dulaney and Ansley Dulaney, parents: Francis and Pat Dulaney, brother: Kevin (Sidney Stuck) Dulaney, sisters: Lily (Mike Thomason) Hu and Carol Dulaney, nieces and nephews: Andy (Kim) Hu, Gregory...
Wayne Brown
Oct 17, 2022
Mr. Wayne Brown, age 77, of Jonesboro passed away October 17, 2022. Mr. Brown was a member of Noah's Ark Church for 66 years and he was a dedicated employee for 33 years with Genuine Parts. He is survived by his wife of 59 ½ years, Joanne Brown, sons: Ken (Donna) Brown of Locust Grove, Stephen (Jennifer) Brown of Jonesboro...
Etheleen Floyd Carnes
Oct 17, 2022
Mrs. Etheleen Floyd Carnes "Dink" age 83 of Jonesboro passed away October 17th, 2022. Mrs. Carnes was a member of Noah's Ark Church for 55 years. She was preceded in death by her husband: James Quentin Carnes, sisters: June Cooley and Grace Cochran; and brothers: Tony (Bud) Floyd and Kenneth Floyd. She is survived by her sister: Karla Tillapaugh of...
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