Gladys Bernice Register
Jul 23, 2021
Mrs. Gladys B. Register, age 92 of Barnesville passed away July 23, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband: Marcus Leroy Register, son: Joe Register, parents: Emmett and Bertha Lewis, brother: Clayton Gilbert Lewis and sister: Margie Chapman. Mrs. Register is survived by her daughter-in-law: Pamela Register, grandchildren: Crissy Mohr and Paul Petty, great-grandchildren: Gavin Petty, Jolee Mohr,...
Patsy Hulsey Fier
Jul 23, 2021
Patsy Hulsey Fier, age 84, a long-time resident of Morrow, Georgia, went home to be with the Lord on July 23, 2021.She was born in Cumming, Georgia to the late Ben and Eva Ray Hulsey. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her siblings, Helen Hulsey and Sam Hulsey. She is survived by her husband of...
Ronnie Taylor George, Sr.
Jul 23, 2021
Mr. Ronnie Taylor George, Sr., age 62 of Locust Grove passed away July 23, 2021. Mr. George was an Auto Glass Technician with Safe Lite. He was preceded in death by his parents: Hayden E. and Nora L. George. Surviving are his sons: Ronnie Taylor George, Jr. and Bryan Keith George of Locust Grove, brother: Richard Hayden George of Locust...
Sarah Ruth Camp
Jul 17, 2021
Mrs. Sarah Ruth Camp age 90, of Jonesboro passed away peacefully at home on July 17, 2021. Mrs. Camp was a faithful member of Jonesboro First Baptist Church since 1948. She lived in Riverdale and Jonesboro a majority of her life. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years:...
Roxanne W. "Roxy" Wallis
Jul 12, 2021
Ms. Roxanne W. "Roxy" Wallis, age 84 of Decatur, formerly of Franklin GA, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021. She was born in Hapeville, Ga, where she attended Hapeville High School. Roxanne was very involved with many student activities. She was Senior Queen, treasurer of her class, involved with many clubs, and played varsity basketball. She always joked that one...
Janie Nell Vincent
Jul 10, 2021
Mrs. Janie Nell Smith Vincent, age 84 of Jonesboro passed away July 10, 2021. Mrs. Vincent was preceded in death by her husband: Homer Allen Vincent, Baby Girl Vincent, parents: General Lee Smith and Mary Essie Smith, siblings: Walt Smith, James Smith, Violet Brown, Dillard Smith, Bud Smith, Frank Smith, Fred Smith, Pauline Hill, Gene Smith and Evelyn Little, grandson:...
Patsy Gail Runyans
Jul 10, 2021
Mrs. Patsy Gail Runyans, age 77 of Stockbridge passed away July 10, 2021. Mrs. Runyans was a member of Ashville Church of Christ and attended Tara Church of Christ and was a firefighter and paramedic for Shoal Creek Fire Department. She was preceded in death by her husband: James Foster Runyans, parents: Jesse Paul Pollard, Sr. and Doris Alene Pollard,...
Elsie Mae Jones
Jul 5, 2021
Born March 12, 1932, Elsie Mae (Harrison) Jones of Jonesboro, GA passed into eternal peace on July 5, 2021. There, she joined her beloved Husband of 60 years Bobby Coe, parents John Henry & Ella Harrison and her 5 siblings, Corrine, Lil, "Buddy," Barney & "Tot," as well as many relatives and friends she dearly loved. She is survived by...
Henry Thomas "Tom" Stroud, Jr.
Jul 3, 2021
Mr. Henry Thomas "Tom" Stroud, Jr., age 78 of Jonesboro passed away July 3, 2021. Mr. Stroud was a retired Senior Dispatcher from the Clayton County 911 Operations Center, a member of Calvary Baptist Church, and was preceded in death by his parents: Henry Thomas, Sr. and Margie Opal Stroud and his wife: Carole Job Stroud. He is survived by...
Jerry Boschert
Jul 1, 2021
Mr. Jerry Boschert, age 80 of Ellenwood passed away July 1, 2021. Mr Boschert was a veteran of the US Air Force who enlisted at the early age of 17. After his service he worked many years in aviation fueling aircraft. He retired as a Gate Supervisor with Lockheed Martin at the International concourse of Atlanta Hartsfield Airport where he...
Judith Carroll
Jun 23, 2021
Mrs. Judith Carroll, age 80 of McDonough passed away June 23, 2021. Mrs. Carroll was a member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church and a member and full time volunteer of St. Vincent De Paul Society. She was preceded in death by her husband: Robert F. Carroll. Surviving are her sons: Robert John (Nancy) Carroll of Smyrna, Michael William Carroll...
Daniel (Dan) Louis Sumner
Jun 22, 2021
Daniel "Dan'' Louis Sumner, age 82, of Stockbridge, passed away on June 22, 2021. He retired from Ford Motor Company. He was also a member of The Morrow Masonic Lodge and served in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife, Lynette; daughter and son-in-law, Kim (Walter) Wolfe of McDonough; siblings, Michael (Sandy) Sumner of Jackson, Christine...
Dr Kathleen "Kathy" Joan Hartney-Velazco
Jun 16, 2021
Dr. Antenor "Andy" Velazco, MD., 73, and Dr. Kathleen "Kathy" Hartney-Velazco, MD., M.M.SC., 65, died June 16th, 2021, in a private plane crash near Centennial, CO. Mali, their faithful 2-year-old Belgium Malinois, was also killed in the crash. Andy- husband, father, grandfather, surgeon, ultramarathoner, triathlete, pragmatist, adventurist. Andy was born March 22, 1948, in Lima, Peru, to Dr. Antenor Velazco...
Linda Marie Kotts
Jun 16, 2021
Miss. Linda Marie Kotts, age 75 of Morrow passed away June 16, 2021. Miss. Kotts was a longtime member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church and was retired from the Clayton County Board of Education where she taught Public and Religious Education. A Memorial Service will be planned at a later date.
Dr. Antenor "Andy" Velazco
Jun 16, 2021
Dr. Antenor "Andy" Velazco, MD., 73, and Dr. Kathleen "Kathy" Hartney-Velazco, MD., M.M.SC., 65, died June 16th, 2021, in a private plane crash near Centennial, CO. Mali, their faithful 2-year-old Belgium Malinois, was also killed in the crash. Andy- husband, father, grandfather, surgeon, ultramarathoner, triathlete, pragmatist, adventurist. Andy was born March 22, 1948, in Lima, Peru, to Dr. Antenor Velazco...
Matthew E. Phillips
Jun 13, 2021
Matthew E. Phillips, CFD, GMF, age 50 of Martin, GA passed away June 13, 2021. Matthew was the owner of Jonesboro Floral Design and Eagles Landing Florist, and was an active member of the Georgia State Florist Association for 27 years and served as President. He is survived by his daughter: Gillian (Jules Ledor C. Saint-Louis) Phillips of West Haven,...
Maria Belen Castro Vargas
Jun 10, 2021
Mrs. Maria Belen Castro Vargas, age 98 of Jonesboro passed away June 10, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband: Guillermo Gomez Gonzalez. Surviving are her daughter: Maria M. Velez (Sergio A. Velez Aviles) of Jonesboro, grandson Sergio W. Velez and many extended family members.Services will be held at a later time in Puerto Rico.
Helen Elayne Barton
Jun 3, 2021
Helen Elayne Barton A longtime resident of Jonesboro, GA, graduated from Russell High School in East Point, GA. Finished Powers Modeling School and eventually attended Clayton Junior College, where she studied Library Science. Elayne was employed by the Clayton County School System for 25 years-a few years as a library assistant at Suder Elementary and 21 years as bookkeeper at...
G. Douglas Barton
Jun 2, 2021
G. Douglas Barton, longtime resident of Jonesboro, GA, passed away June 2, 2021. Born in Pittsboro, MS, he graduated from Pittsboro High School, Itawamba Junior College and Southern Mississippi University. After coaching basketball for a few years in MS, Doug came to Jonesboro, GA, in 1961 as a teacher at Lee Street Elementary. He became assistant principal at Suder Elementary...
Beverly Jean Thompson
May 31, 2021
Mrs. Beverly Jean Thompson, age 68 of Jonesboro passed away May 31, 2021. Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her parents: Alton H. and Helen Howard and grandson: Michael Christian Thompson. She is survived by her children: Donna (James) Whitmire of Palmetto, Phillip (Jennifer) Thompson of Morrow and Kathy (Manuel) Felix of Jonesboro, sister: Phyllis Guthrie of Gainesville, 9...
