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Rodney Gary Lee
Dec 25, 2018
Mr. Rodney Gary Lee, age 42 of Locust Grove passed away December 25, 2018. He was preceded in death by his father: Rocky Gary Lee, Sr. He is survived by his children: Aspen Lee, Mayson Lee and Bristol Lee, mother: Joan Lee of Locust Grove, and brothers: Kenny Lee and Rocky Lee, Jr., both of Locust Grove. A Memorial Service...
Lenora F. Montgomery
Dec 20, 2018
Mrs. Lenora F. Montgomery age 81 of Forest Park passed away December 20th, 2018. Mrs. Montgomery was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband of 54 years: Monty Montgomery; children: Anthony Wayne Montgomery of Norcross; Marvin Reid Montgomery (Wendy) of Fayetteville; brothers: John Farley of Americus and Edge Farley (Esther) of Eatonton; grandchildren: Jon Erik...
Marlen Baerenwald
Dec 20, 2018
Mr. Marlen Ernest Baerenwald age 87 of Jonesboro passed away December 20, 2018. Mr. Baerenwald was baptized on November 1, 1931 at Zion Evan Lutheran Church Iona, MN and his confirmation was at Bethel Lutheran Church on June 16, 1946 in Round Lake, MN. He was a member of Christ Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church in Griffin. He served on...
Robert Austin "Bobby" Ferber
Dec 17, 2018
Mr. Robert Austin "Bobby" Ferber, age 79 of Stockbridge passed away December 17, 2018 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was preceded in death by his son: Robbie Ferber, parents: Charles Robert and Evelyn Nora Ferber, and siblings: William "Billy" Ferber and Margo Spradlin. He is survived by his wife: Patricia Ferber, children: Mylora (Barry) Durden, Randy Ferber...
Evelyn M Campbell
Dec 17, 2018
Evelyn Marie Peace Campbell died on the evening of Sunday, December 16 at her home in Stockbridge, GA from complications of a stroke she suffered in November. She passed peacefully in the companionship of her loving family and devoted caregivers. Hers was a life of devotion and caring for her large family and legions of friends. She was the one...
Robert G Reynolds
Dec 16, 2018
Mr. Robert G. Reynolds, age 87 of Jonesboro passed away December 16, 2018. Robert Grier Reynolds grew up working on a 300 acre dairy farm near Millen, GA. Robert spent 4 years in the Navy as an electrician during the Korean War. Robert was introduced to his wife, Katherine, by a Catholic priest after she had traveled from her home...
John B. "Brad" Chaffin
Dec 12, 2018
Mr. John B. "Brad" Chaffin, age 96 of Jonesboro passed away December 12, 2018. He was a member of First Christian Church Jonesboro. Surviving are his wife: Mattie Chaffin, sons: John Chaffin and wife Jane and Paul Chaffin and wife Joy, step children: Paula Furgeson, John Watson and wife Cherri, Sylvia Oglesby and Wanda Myles and husband Tommy, several grandchildren...
Gerald David Kurtz
Dec 10, 2018
Mr. Gerald David Kurtz age 75 of Stockbridge, (formerly of Omaha, NE) passed away December 10th, 2018. Mr. Kurtz was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro. He was preceded in death by his wife: Martha F. Kurtz. He is survived by his children: Mark Kurtz of Omaha, Ne; Michelle Flair (Trent) of Omaha, Ne; Matthew Kurtz (Julie) of Iowa...
Elisabeth Mackenzi Crawford
Dec 4, 2018
Elisabeth Crawford, age 28 of Moultrie passed away December 4, 2018. She was very family oriented and loved spending time with her family, she loved to fish and had a huge love for animals. Elisabeth loved her job at Wonderland Child Care and spending time with the children. She was a member of Heritage Church in Moultrie. She is survived...
Carol Ann Andrews
Dec 4, 2018
Ms. Carol Ann Andrews, age 63 of Morrow passed away December 4, 2018. She was preceded in death by father: Conally Stansel. Surviving are her children: Aaron Brett Andrews of Darien, GA and Ciara Andrews of Locust Grove, mother: Martha Ann Stansell of Morrow, brother: Bobby Stansell and wife Lisa of Locust Grove and grandchildren: Makayah, Cheyenne, Grayson and Kinsley....
Alice F. Wenz
Dec 4, 2018
Mrs. Alice F. Wenz, age 90 of Jonesboro passed away December 4, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband: Charles Anthony Wenz. Surviving are her daughter: Linda Wenz of Jonesboro, sister: Margaret Kranz of Pensacola, FL, granddaughters: Susan Cutler of Jonesboro and Jennifer Thomas and husband: Phillip of Senoia, great-grandchildren: Ivey Taylor Thomas and Andrew Evan Taylor. Graveside...
Gladys C. Wardenga
Dec 3, 2018
Gladys Carolyn Wardenga, 96, of McDonough took up her heavenly residence on Monday, December 3, 2018. Born on March 16,1922 in Erie, Pennsylvania, she was the ninth and last child of Fred and Mary (Haxaire) Winkelman. She attended Goddard School, literally a little red one room schoolhouse through eighth grade and went on to graduate from Academy High in Erie....
John Sudbury
Dec 1, 2018
Our beloved Johnnie Sudbury, 81, crossed over peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 1, 2018, in Jonesboro, Georgia. He was the adored and cherished husband to Betty Norman Sudbury. Johnnie and Betty shared 58 wonderful years of marriage. Johnnie was born in Meridian, Mississippi on April 21, 1937. He was the oldest son of the...
Ernest Ray Hill
Nov 28, 2018
Mr. Ernest Ray Hill age 66 of Jonesboro, passed away November 28, 2018. Mr. Hill is survived by his wife Judy Hill; children: Jenny Coe of MI, Teri Michelle Burks (Lance) of Jonesboro, John Lewis Cowherd, III of Monticello, Hugh David Coherd (Patricia) of John's Creek and Joshua Patrick Cowherd (Sarah) of Canton; brothers: David, Roy Hill, and Guy Hill;...
John Wesley Williams
Nov 22, 2018
Mr. John Wesley Williams, age 93, of Forest Park, passed away on November 22, 2018. Mr. Williams went to Harvest Baptist Tabernacle in Jonesboro, GA. He was one of 13 children. He was the youngest and lived the longest. He retired from Roadway Express. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sonja Jean Patteson.  He is survived by his...
Evelyn J. Buckner
Nov 19, 2018
Mrs. Evelyn J. Buckner, age 88 of Jackson passed away November 19, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband: Glen E. Buckner. She is survived by her sons: David Buckner and wife Cindy of Jackson and Randy Buckner of Forsyth, grandchildren: Jason Buckner, Drew (Allison) Buckner and Lauren (Josh) Abernathy, great-grandchildren: Kara Buckner, Briley Buckner, Braelyn Buckner, Bryant...
David Lamar Frady
Nov 19, 2018
Mr. David Lamar Frady age 75, of McDonough passed away November 19, 2018 from complications related to Asbestosis and COPD. He was born on March 3, 1943 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Mary Everette Wilkie and Oliver Vanderbilt Frady, Jr. Mr. Frady was inducted as an Eagle Scout in 1961. He graduated from Needham Broughton High School in Raleigh,...
Rheba C. Huie
Nov 18, 2018
Mrs. Rheba C. Huie, age 92 of Jonesboro passed away November 18, 2018. She was a member of First Christian Church Jonesboro and was preceded in death by her husband: Ira Lacy Huie, Jr. Surviving are her daughters: Tess Grizzle and husband Marshall of Jonesboro, Teena Lee and husband Wayne of Peachtree City and Trudy McClellan Decker and husband Thomas...
Betty R. Deese
Nov 17, 2018
Mrs. Betty Ruth Deese, age 77, of Hampton, passed away on November 17, 2018. Mrs. Deese was a homemaker, Sunday School Teacher, counselor, choir director, youth director, discipleship teacher and an anointed prayer warrior. Â Betty's prayer cloth ministry was known across the nation. She spent her entire life leading people to Jesus! She had the honor of cooking for Vice...
Utilia Burotte
Nov 11, 2018
Mrs. Utilia Burotte age 86 of Morrow passed away November 11, 2018. Mrs. Burotte was a member of Atlanta Haitian Church of God. She is survived by her son: Gary Burotte (Margarlie) of Morrow; brother: Gutave Burotte of Haiti, grandchildren: David Burotte, Ruth Burotte, Manise Pierre; several nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. A funeral service will be held at...
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