Obituaries

Patti Jo Mcfarlane

Patti Jo Mcfarlane

Dec 13, 2021

Mrs. Patti Jo McFarlane, age 71 of Stockbridge passed away December 13, 2021. Mrs. McFarlane was preceded in death by her parents: Joseph Green and Ruth Thompson. She is survived by her husband: Peter McFarlane, son: Eddy (Michelle) Barfield of Jackson, siblings: Charlsie Jordan of Stockbridge, Dianna Denault of Stockbridge, Fred (Bobbie) Thompson of McDonough and Nancy (Kary) Kinman of...

Sylvia Marie Bethel

Sylvia Marie Bethel

Dec 8, 2021

Mrs. Sylvia Marie Bethel, age 68 of Jonesboro passed away December 8. 2021. Mrs. Bethel is survived by her children: Jermaine Alvin Asberry (Agnes) of Richardson, GA, Darmaine Hubert Asberry ( Priscilla Anaya) of San Antonio, TX, and Shermaine Shantell Asberry-Lewis (Oneil) of Jonesboro, GA; brothers: Alexander Bethel (Pat) of Nassau, Bahamas, and Urick Bethel of Freeport, Bahamas; sisters: Mildred...

Janice Diane Hartness

Janice Diane Hartness

Dec 7, 2021

Mrs. Janice Diane Hartness, age 71, of Hampton passed away December 7, 2021.  Mrs. Hartness is survived by her loving husband: Jerry Carl Hartness of Hampton; sons: Scott (Amy) Hartness of Newnan and Shane (Faith) Hartness of McDonough; sister: Deborah (Robert) Lashley of Hampton; sister-in-law: Virginia Brewer of Smyrna; 4 grandchildren: Haley Cook, Jacob Hartness, Ryleigh Bohanan and Presleigh Hartness;...

Brandy Lea Young

Brandy Lea Young

Dec 6, 2021

Brandy Lea Young, age 45 of Riverdale passed away December 6th, 2021.   Brandy attended Harvest Baptist Tabernacle.  She is survived by her parents: Cynthia & Jim Freeman of Riverdale; Grandmother: Betty Barron of Jonesboro; siblings: Jessica (Oscar) Jester of McDonough, Scott Freeman of Riverdale, Todd (Jessica) Freeman of Stockbridge, Danielle (Barry) Gould of Harker Heights, TX, and Megan Freeman of...

Robert Hugh Hitchcock, Jr.

Robert Hugh Hitchcock, Jr.

Dec 5, 2021

Mr. Robert Hugh Hitchcock, Jr., age 89 of Union City formerly of Forest Park passed away December 5, 2021. He is survived by his children: Pamela Frances (Lee) Thaxton of Locust Grove, Patricia Ann (William) Jeffers of Pinewood, S.C. and Robert Hugh Hitchcock, III of Locust Grove, grandchildren: Rex Lee Hitchcock, Brian (Lauryn) Hitchcock, Brent (Angela) Hitchcock, Elizabeth Frances (Charlie)...

Cecil A Dash

Cecil A Dash

Dec 3, 2021

Mr. Cecil Alfonso Dash, age 79, of Jonesboro passed away December 3, 2021. Mr. Dash was a member of Atlanta Southside Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Jonesboro.  He is survived by his wife: Coreen Dash; adopted daughters: Zanel Spencer and Zynia Spencer; sister: Gaynel Dash; nieces and nephew: Marcia Knight, Pedro Dash and Cheryl Holder; 7 great nieces and nephews and...

Jonathan "Carter" Agnew

Jonathan "Carter" Agnew

Dec 1, 2021

Mr. Jonathan "Carter" Agnew, age 35 of Jonesboro passed away December 1, 2021. He is survived by his wife: Lyubov Agnew  of Cumming, her children: Natasha Zhelyatdinov and Daniel Zhelyatdinov, parents: Wes and Janet Agnew of Jonesboro, brother and sister-in-law: James "Tripp" and Haley Agnew of Senoia, nephews: Logan Agnew and Dylan Agnew, sister: Lacey Agnew of Stockbridge, aunt and...

Elaine Williams Bauman

Elaine Williams Bauman

Nov 27, 2021

Ms. Elaine Williams Bauman, age 47 of Jonesboro passed away November 27, 2021. Ms. Williams was preceded in death by her father: Leo Lipsey. She is survived by her son: Robert Bauman of Watkinsville, mother: Shirley Lipsey of Grand Blanc, MI, brothers: Joseph Williams of WI., Jesse Lipsey of Duluth and Jervan Williams of Jonesboro, sisters: Nichole Lipsey of Flint,...

Patricia Diane Eskew

Patricia Diane Eskew

Nov 23, 2021

Mrs. Patricia Diane Eskew, age 73 of Riverdale passed away November 23, 2021. Mrs. Eskew was preceded in death by her parents: Robert and Mildred Wood, husband: William Quinton Eskew and sister: Caroline Taylor. She is survived by her children: Rhonda Eskew, Patricia (David) Ramsey, Robert (Stephanie) Eskew and Stacy (Thurman) Landers, brothers: Robert (Alisha) Wood, Anthony Wood, David Wood...

James (Jim) Carter

James (Jim) Carter

Nov 19, 2021

James Everett Carter, Jr. of Jonesboro, GA passed away on November 19, 2021. He was born on January 27, 1947 to the late James Everett Carter, Sr. and Martha B. Carter in Athens, GA. Jim attended public schools in Athens and graduated from Athens High School in 1965. He completed his Bachelors and Masters Degrees at the University of Georgia.  ...

Essie D. Born

Essie D. Born

Nov 11, 2021

Mrs. Essie D. Born, age 91 of Rex passed away November 11, 2021. Mrs. Born was preceded in death by her parents: Homer and Edna Davis and her husband: Roger Born. She is survived by her sons: Philip R. and Karen Born of Rex and Gus H. and Connie Born of Monticello, GA, grandchildren: Mandy (Matt)Busby of Monticello and Krysten...

Richard G. Stark

Richard G. Stark

Nov 9, 2021

Mr. Richard G. Stark, age 69, of Jonesboro, passed away on November 9, 2021.  He served his country in the U.S. Marines.  He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline; children, Jameel (Asia) Burton of Lithia Springs, Joshua Burton of Lithia Springs; brother, Ray (Sandy) Stark of PA; grandchild, Avery Burton; mother-in-law, Thelma Turner of AL; sisters-in-law, Shirley Turner of Atlanta,...

Michael "Todd" Murphy

Michael "Todd" Murphy

Nov 7, 2021

Mr. Michael "Todd" Murphy, age 56 of Jenkinsburg (formerly of Lovejoy) passed away November 7, 2021.  Mr. Murphy had 32 years of service to his community; 10 years as a police officer, 5 years as a homicide detective, 17 years as a lead investigator before his retirement from the Clayton County District Attorney's Office.  He was also a member of...

Marianne H. Rice

Marianne H. Rice

Nov 7, 2021

Mrs. Marianne Helen Rice, age 81 of Jonesboro passed away November 7th, 2021. Mrs. Rice is survived by her husband: Daniel Rice; children: JoAnn (Richard) Conner of Stockbridge, Linda Johnson of Jonesboro, Janie (Tom) Smith of Fayetteville, David (Susan) Kelley, Jr. of Sylvania, GA, and Joey (Stephanie) Rice of KY; brother: Heini (Emgott) Hambrecht of Germany; 9 grandchildren, 17 great...

Ava L. Shockley

Ava L. Shockley

Nov 7, 2021

Mrs. Ava L. Shockley, age 97 of Blairsville, formerly of Ellenwood passed away November 7th, 2021.  Mrs. Shockley was one of the oldest members of The Rock Baptist Church.  She was preceded in death by her son: Jerry Shockley; grandson: Joshua Shockley, and 4 brothers and 3 sisters.  She is survived by her children: Linda Shockley and Rusty (Ann) Shockley...

Mickey Evans

Mickey Evans

Nov 7, 2021

Mr. Mickey Evans, age 65, of Fayetteville, passed away on November 7, 2021.  Mickey was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle in Jonesboro, GA.  and retired from General Motors.  He was preceded in death by his parents, James Oliver Evans and Bessie Ruth Evans and his siblings, Leo Evans, Audrey Evans, Peggy Sweeney, George Eugene Evans, J.H. Kyle Evans and...

Charles R, Justice

Charles R, Justice

Nov 3, 2021

Mr. Charles R. Justice, age 74 of Jonesboro passed away November 3, 2021. Mr. Justice was an Air Force Veteran, serving during the Vietnam War and was retired from Georgia Power. He was preceded in death by his wife: Nancy Starr Justice and brother: Donald Justice. He is survived by his son: Wayne Justice of Jonesboro, sister: Faye (Jerry) Pope...

Joanne Tiffany Kenney

Joanne Tiffany Kenney

Oct 31, 2021

JoAnne Tiffany Kenney (October 19, 1950 - October 31, 2021) JoAnne T. Kenney of Jonesboro, GA passed away on October 31, 2021.  She was predeceased by parents, Michael A. Jusko, Sr. and Janice S. Jusko. She is survived by her children, Melissa Kenney Williams of McDonough, GA and Anthony Romano of Lake Peekskill, NY; siblings, Janice Jusko Kuntz of Atlanta,...

Matthew Warren Trimble

Matthew Warren Trimble

Oct 30, 2021

Mr. Matthew Warren Trimble, age 78 of Hogansville passed away October 30, 2021. He is survived by his sister: Sharon Cantrell of Marietta, niece: Denise (Clay) Thomas of Douglasville, nephew: David (Vikki) Cantrell of Douglasville, great-nieces and great-nephews: Lindsey (Sam) Braly of Marietta, Taylor Thomas of Douglasville, Kaitlynn (Lee) Washington of Marietta and Madison Cantrell of Smyrna, great-great nieces and...

Mildred "Mitzie" Thomas

Mildred "Mitzie" Thomas

Oct 29, 2021

Mrs. Mildred "Mitzie" Thomas, age 85, of Jonesboro passed away October 29, 2021.  Mrs. Thomas was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a devoted Army wife and a member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church.  She was preceded in death by her daughter: Laura daCosta; siblings Ann Kovalik, Mike Brendza, Joe Brendza, Jim Brendza, Ed Brendza, George...

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