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Broward Eugene Clark

Broward Eugene Clark

Jul 22, 2022

Mr. Broward Eugene Clark, age 81 of Peachtree City, formerly of Jonesboro passed away July 22, 2022. Mr. Clark was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro and was preceded in death by his parents: Gerald B. and Mildred Clark, and his wife: Carolyn M. Clark. He is survived by his son: Thomas Randall (Jennifer) Bradley of Sopchoppy, FL, daughter:...

Jesse L. Byrd, Jr.

Jesse L. Byrd, Jr.

Jul 20, 2022

Mr. Jesse Luther Byrd, Jr., age 67 of Merritt Island, Fl., formerly of Hampton passed away July 20, 2022.  Mr. Byrd is survived by his wife: Carolyn R. Byrd, brother: Michael Fred Byrd of Hogansville, his fur baby: Thor, his nephews: Ryan Byrd of Merritt Island, FL and Dane Byrd of Atlanta, and several cousins. A Graveside Service will be...

Sandra Anita Hall

Sandra Anita Hall

Jul 19, 2022

Mrs. Sandra Anita Hall, age 81, of Juliette, formerly of Stockbridge, passed away July 19, 2022. Mrs. Hall was a member of First Christian Church of Jonesboro for over 50 years.  She is survived by her loving husband: Bill Hall; children: Sharon Hall of Macon, Allen (Tammy) Hall of Douglasville, Beth (David) Tudor of Juliette, and Steven (Barbara) Hall of...

Mary Carmen Stephens

Mary Carmen Stephens

Jul 16, 2022

Mrs. Mary Carmen Stephens, age 89, of Hampton passed away July 16, 2022.  Mrs. Stephens was very active member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Charles William Stephens; brother: Maurice Farrugia; sisters: Georgina (John) Jurkov and Josephine Beckmann; brother-in-law: Paul Jurkov.  She is survived by her son: Larry (Debra) Stephens of Lavonia;...

Carl Richard Smith

Carl Richard Smith

Jul 15, 2022

Mr. Carl Richard Smith, age 90 of Jonesboro passed away July 15, 2022. Mr. Smith was a retired Air Traffic Controller with the Federal Aviation Administration, Hampton Center. He was preceded in death by his parents: General Lee and Essie Mae (Singleton) Smith and his brothers and sisters: Walt Smith, James Smith, Violet Brown, Dillard Smith, Bud Smith, Frank Smith,...

Deborah Scott White

Deborah Scott White

Jul 13, 2022

Deborah Scott White, age 67, of Stockbridge passed away July 13, 2022. Mrs. White is survived by her children: Shannon Phillips, Bandon (Michelle Willard) Duke, and Jennifer (Deanna Shields) White; brother: David Scott; sisters: Lisa Birlew and Donna Scott; grandchildren: Shawna Phillips, Magnolia Phillips, Dustin Phillips, Jr., and Jaelyn Duke. The family will hold services at a later date.

Robert P. Lechevalier

Robert P. Lechevalier

Jul 13, 2022

MSG(R) Robert P. LeChevalier, age 81, of Jonesboro passed away July 13, 2022.  Mr. LeChevalier was retired from the U.S. Army and was a member of the VFW Post 6330 and American Legion Post 258. He was preceded in death by his father and step-mother: Peter and Vena LeChevalier; mother: Douglas M. Lubin; brother: Rodney LeChevalier. He is survived by...

Deborah Scott White

Deborah Scott White

Jul 13, 2022

Deborah Scott White, age 67, of Stockbridge passed away July 13, 2022. Mrs. White is survived by her children: Shannon Phillips, Bandon (Michelle Willard) Duke, and Jennifer (Deanna Shields) White; brother: David Scott; sisters: Lisa Birlew and Donna Scott; grandchildren: Shawna Phillips, Magnolia Phillips, Dustin Phillips, Jr., and Jaelyn Duke. The family will hold services at a later date.

Thena H. Gilbert

Thena H. Gilbert

Jul 11, 2022

Thena Roxie Hood Gilbert, 98, of Stockbridge, Georgia, died at home on July 11, 2022. She was born to the late Luther Herbert Hood and Agnes Wallace Hood on April 20, 1924 in East Point, Georgia. Thena was a graduate of Jonesboro High School and worked for Metro-Golden-Meyer in their Atlanta office. She was a long-time member of the First...

Anita C. Taylor

Anita C. Taylor

Jul 9, 2022

Mrs. Anita C. Taylor, age 90, of Jonesboro passed away July 9, 2022.  Mrs. Taylor was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro.  She was preceded in death by her husband Dr. Benjamin Allen Taylor, Sr. She is survived by her children: Steven (Sara) Taylor of Hampton, Dr. Benjamin "Allen" (Laurie) Taylor, Jr. of McDonough, Gregory "Clay" Taylor of...

Betty Jewell Barnes

Betty Jewell Barnes

Jul 8, 2022

Mrs. Betty Jewel Barnes, age 88, of Jonesboro passed away July 8, 2022. Mrs. Barnes was a monumental member of Lovejoy Family Church of the Nazarene and the larger community. Having walked closely with God her entire life she centered many of her years on teaching and youth ministries such as Shade Tree and Royal Family Kids Camp.  She was...

James Dillard Miller

James Dillard Miller

Jul 5, 2022

Mr. James D. Miller, age 86, of Jonesboro passed away July 5th, 2022. Mr. Miller was a veteran of the US Navy and he retired from The Little Debbie Corporation with 28 years of service.  James loved his family in a big way. His legacy lives on in his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was a poet, a writer,...

Rebecca Harbin Berry

Rebecca Harbin Berry

Jul 4, 2022

Mrs. Rebecca Harbin Berry, age 75, of Jonesboro passed away July 4, 2022. Mrs. Berry was a member of First Christian Church Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her husband: Joe Bailey Berry and parents: Allen W. Harbin, Sr. and Alice Ruth Crosby Harbin. She is survived by her son: Douglas (Leslie) Wasson, Jr. of Cullman, AL; brother: Allen...

Jeffrey Arthur Brown

Jeffrey Arthur Brown

Jul 4, 2022

Mr. Jeffrey Arthur Brown, age 75, of Morrow passed away July 4, 2022.  Mr. Brown served in the US Marines.  He is survived by his wife: Mary Brown; Son: Michael L. (Donna) Brown of Cumming; brothers:  Rick (Kathy) Brown and Conrad (Penny) Brown and sister: Connie and her husband: Ricky; and granddaughter: Sarah Brown. No services are planned at this...

Joann Wallace

Joann Wallace

Jul 2, 2022

Mrs. JoAnn Wallace, age 84 of Riverdale passed away July 2, 2022. Mrs. Wallace was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was an avid artist, gardener and seamstress. She is survived by her husband of 62 years: Richard L. Wallace, daughters: Susan Wallace (Thomas) Turner of Lawrenceville and Lynn Wallace of Austell, grandchildren: Nicholas Turner of Lawrenceville and Megan...

Jimmy Dean Epperson

Jimmy Dean Epperson

Jul 1, 2022

Mr. Jimmy Dean Epperson, age 83 of Jonesboro passed away July 1, 2022. Mr. Epperson was preceded in death by his parents: James and Jewel Epperson, wife: Jacquline Ann Epperson, daughter: Donna Smith and son-in-law: Marvin Callahan. He is survived by his children: Timothy (Amanda) Epperson of Conyers, Tammy Callahan of Jonesboro, Lynn (Freddy) Mauldin of Jonesboro, Sammy Epperson of...

Jennie Lee Busby

Jennie Lee Busby

Jul 1, 2022

Mrs. Jennie Lee Busby, age 90 of Locust Grove, formerly of Riverdale passed away July 1, 2022. Mrs. Busby was preceded in death by her parents: James B. and Sara (Hulsey) Wester, husband: Harry E. Busby, Sr., daughter: Brenda Lee Andrews and grandson: Cary Bryant Andrews. She is survived by her sons: Shayne (Mary) Busby of Locust Grove and Harry...

Barbara Lyn Lancaster

Barbara Lyn Lancaster

Jun 30, 2022

Mrs. Barbara Lyn Lancaster, age 73 of Jonesboro passed away June 30, 2022. Mrs. Lancaster was preceded in death by her parents: Alastair R. and Dorothy E. Miller. She is survived by her husband: Mark Allen Lancaster, children: Joseph (Denise) Wells, Jimmy Harmon, Rita (Pete) Schneider, Mike Harmon, Pam Ayers, Larry Harmon and Darlene McWhorter, brothers: Bob Miller and Don...

Lurline Harris

Lurline Harris

Jun 28, 2022

Lurline Owen Harris, age 93, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at The Palms of Lake Spivey in Jonesboro, Georgia.  Mrs. Harris was born in McDonough (Kelleytown), Georgia, on September 23 1928. She was the daughter of the late Walter Vine and Annie Ruth (Thompson) Owen. She is preceded in death by her husband of 57...

Shirley Ann Slakie

Shirley Ann Slakie

Jun 28, 2022

Mrs. Shirley Ann Slakie, age 83, of Jonesboro passed away June 28, 2022. Mrs. Slakie was preceded in death by her husband: Buddy Slakie.  She is survived by her relatives: Billy E. (Mary Jane) Standley, Jr., Thomas (Lisa) Standley, Ed (Jane) Graves, Brenda West, Asonia (Jerry) Gatlin, Robert (Donna) West, Jr., Brittany (Jonathan) Neill, Aria and Abigail Neill, Jessica (Keith)...

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