Billy Ray Faulkner
Jan 11, 2021
Mr. Billy Ray Faulkner, age 83 of Jonesboro passed away January 11, 2021. Mr. Faulkner is survived by his wife: Karen Faulkner, children: Peggy Miller, Renee (Greg) Graham and Patricia (Bill) Duffy, step-children: Dwight (Amy) Dorris, Patrick (Courtney) Dorris and Shaena (Scott) Eller, brother: Gary Vickery, sister: Deborah Cooke, 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Service will...
Bruce Allan Skaug
Jan 9, 2021
Mr. Bruce Allan Skaug, age 75 of Riverdale passed away January 9, 2021. He is survived by his daughter: Erika Edwards of Woodstock, sister: Sharon Kegel of Brookfield, WI., grandchildren: Sawyer Edwards, Hudson Edwards and Sloane Edwards all of Woodstock, and extended family members: Ryan Kegel and Jes Skaug both of Wisconsin. No services are planned at this time.
Doris Winnett Bates
Jan 8, 2021
Mrs. Doris Winnett Bates, age 83, of Riverdale, passed away January 9, 2021. Mrs. Bates was preceded in death by her husband: Rev. Curtis Vinson Bates. She is survived by her daughter: Darlene Bates (William) Golden of Douglasville; son: Wayne (Brenda) Bates of Locust Grove; sisters: Barbara Lyle White and Gail Kershner both of Conyers; grandchildren: Beth (Jason) Laughlin, Jennifer...
Gloria Rachels Hall
Jan 8, 2021
Mrs. Gloria Rachels Hall, age 84, of College Park, GA passed away January 8th, 2021. Mrs. Hall was a member of First Baptist Church of Riverdale. She was preceded in death by her husband Ike Hall, Jr. She is survived by her children: Michael Hall of College Park, Linda Alarcon of Atlanta, Donna (Gerry) Gilman of Marietta, and Lisa (Bill)...
William "Tracy" Ford, Jr.
Jan 5, 2021
William Tracy Ford, Jr. was born January 30, 1987 to the proud parents of William Tracy Ford, Sr. and Alicia "Lisa" Renee Foster at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in the Bronx, New York. He was known to the world as "Tracy, Trace, Tray, Second and Baggz." He transitioned from this life into the arms of Our Lord on January...
John Hughes
Jan 5, 2021
Mr. John Hughes, age 82 of Jonesboro passed away January 5, 2021. Mr. Hughes was a member of The Rock Baptist Church where he was a Deacon, choir member and a member of the Finance Committee. He was preceded in death by his daughter: Lisa Hardin. Surviving are his wife: Ruth Hughes, daughter: Valarie Manning of Athens, son: Perry James...
Rev. Doug Ledford
Jan 4, 2021
Rev. Doug Ledford, age 63 of McDonough passed away January 4, 2021. Rev. Ledford was Pastor of True Way Baptist Church in Suwanee, Faith Baptist Church in Gaylesville, AL, Rock Cut Baptist Church in Conley and Faith Missionary Baptist Church in Temple, GA. and  was a member of Canaan Baptist Church in Covington. He is survived by his wife: Janice...
Ann Elizabeth Frazier
Jan 2, 2021
Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Frazier, age 92 of Fayetteville passed away January 2, 2021. Mrs. Frazier was a member of Central Presbyterian Church Atlanta and was preceded in death by her husband: Euell Frazier and son: Brian Andrew Frazier. She is survived by her sister: Lynne (John) Monk of Bonita Springs, FL, niece: Debra (Brian) Deiters of Newnan, nephew: Andy (Angela)...
Diane Collette Anderson
Dec 30, 2020
Mrs. Diane Collette Anderson, age 67 of Jonesboro passed away December 30, 2020, as she was surrounded by her family. Mrs. Anderson is survived by her husband: Michael Anderson, children: Carey (Mark) Brown of Tybee Island, John Anderson of Jonesboro, Laura Wetter of Tampa, FL, Ricky (Linda) Anderson of Conyers and Lisa (Gary) Puckett of McDonough, 7 grandchildren and 3...
Dawn Buchanan Mcgee
Dec 26, 2020
Mrs. Dawn Buchanan McGee, age 82 of Stockbridge passed away December 26, 2020. Mrs. McGee was a very active member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro, and was preceded in death by her husband: Charles L. McGee. She is survived by her son: Brett Allen (Corissa) McGee of Cumming, daughter: Christie (Greg) Harris of Charlotte, NC, sister: Linda (Earl) Jury of...
Joseph E. Boykin
Dec 26, 2020
Mr. Joseph E. Boykin, age 76 of Stockbridge passed away December 26, 2020. Mr. Boykin was a Vietnam Veteran retiring as a Sergeant from the U. S. Army and was a retired Clayton County Police Officer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and step father. Mr. Boykin was a fighter all the way to the end, may he rest...
Connie Mae Grant
Dec 23, 2020
Mrs. Connie Mae Grant age 76 of Hampton passed away December 23rd, 2020. Mrs. Grant was a Real Estate agent for most of her life and attended Calvary Baptist Church in Hampton, Georgia. Connie used every minute of life that God gave her. She was known for her warm hospitality and gifts from her kitchen including her famous Christmas fudge....
Patricia "Pat" Ann Deering
Dec 18, 2020
Mrs. Patricia "Pat" Ann Deering, age 68, of Joneboro, passed away on December 18, 2020. She is survived by her children; Michael Deering and Lisa Deering both of Jonesboro; siblings, Marlene Kapustanczek, Theresa (Paul) Braam, Christine (Mark) Harris, Joseph Kapustanczek and Michel Kapustanczek; father-in-law and mother-in- law, William and Mary Deering; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Bob and Gayla Deering; sister-in-law, Darlene...
Grover Evans Nix
Dec 15, 2020
Mr. Grover Evans Nix, age 93, of Riverdale passed away December 15, 2020. Mr. Nix was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and attended The Chapel Church in Jonesboro. He was preceded in death by his wife: Jimmie Ruth Nix; daughter: Trina Branch and grandson: Shane Scott. He is survived by his children: Gloria Price of Atlanta, Robin Tucker...
Joyce Barr Sorrell
Dec 12, 2020
Mrs. Joyce Marie Barr Sorrell of Stockbridge, age 79, passed away December 12, 2020. Mrs. Sorrell was born on July 16, 1941, to the late Truman and Grace Barr in Tyus, Georgia. She was a retired educator whose entire 30-year career was spent serving and inspiring the students of Jonesboro High School. She received her Master's Degree in mathematics from...
Earl "David" Tollison, Jr.
Dec 12, 2020
Mr. Earl "David" Tollison, Jr., age 60 of Rex passed away December 12, 2020. He was preceded in death by his mother: Linda Hamilton, sister: Donna Thames and step-father: Cary M. Hamilton. Mr. Tollison is survived by his father: Earl David (Connie) Tollison, Sr. of Middleburg, FL., step-mother: Deborah Hamilton of Griffin, brothers: Cary G. (Julie) Hamiton of Fayetteville and...
Thelma G. Hoover
Dec 10, 2020
Mrs. Thelma G. Hoover, age 91 of Ellijay, formerly of Jonesboro passed away December 10, 2020. Mrs. Hoover was a retired Substitute Teacher with the Clayton County Board of Education. Mrs. Hoover loved her hugs, cardinal birds, quilting, baby sitting, traveling, and the ocean. The most loved things in her life were family, The Lord and her friends. She was...
John Wesley Ham, Iii
Dec 7, 2020
Mr. John Wesley Ham, III, age 72 of Jonesboro passed away December 7, 2020. Mr. Ham was born at Alameda Naval Air Station in San Diego, CA. He was a graduate of North Georgia College and spent 21 years in the US Army, retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel. Mr. Ham is survived by his wife: Pamela Ham, his three children:...
Homer Lemuel "Lem" Phillips
Dec 6, 2020
Mr. Homer Lemuel "Lem" Phillips was born on June 8, 1929 and passed away on December 6, 2020. Lem was born in Oostanaula, GA to the late Homer and Mary Phillips.  He was raised in Ellenwood, GA and graduated from Jonesboro High School. He received his Associates Degree from West Georgia College. He taught for one year at Jonesboro High...
Troy Nicholas Redd
Dec 2, 2020
Mr. Troy Nicholas Redd, age 40 of Jonesboro passed away December 2, 2020. He is survived by his father: Charles (Virginia) Redd of Jonesboro, mother: Laura Ann (Alan) Ballingall of Douglasville, brother: Jason Redd of Jonesboro, sister: Christina (Roy) Abercrombie of Jenkinsburg, grandmother: Melissa Tracy of Jonesboro and aunt: Lisa Bentley of Jonesboro. A Private Memorial Service will be held.
