Terry A. Cheney
Jan 26, 2026
Terry Astin Cheney, age 79, of Jonesboro, passed away on January 26, 2026. He was born on December 1, 1946 in Atlanta to the late; George A. and Ruth Cheney. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Joyce and his brothers, Mike Cheney, Larry Cheney and Randy Cheney. He served in the United States Air Force. He is...
Robby Marion Strain
Jan 26, 2026
Robby Marion Strain, age 70, of Forest Park, passed away on January 26, 2026.He was born on July 1, 1955 to the late Jack R. and Peggy Ann Strain. He is survived by his wife, Patti; children, Trish (Gary Burton) Strain of Forest Park, Kyle (Madison Heath) Strain of Williamson, Gabe (Jennifer) Jackson of Zebulon; brother, Tim Strain of Locust...
Robert Brent Bivens
Jan 26, 2026
Robert Brent Bivens, age 68, of Riverdale passed away on January 26, 2026. He was born on April 6, 1957 in Atlanta to the late, Richard Eugene Bivens, Sr., and Evelyn Hackett Bivens. He is also preceded in death by his brothers, Richard Eugene Bivens, Jr., and Gerald Scott Bivens. He is survived by his wife, Pam; sons, Robert Brandon...
Wendell Roy Pearre
Jan 25, 2026
Wendell "Roy" Pearre, age 66, of Jonesboro, passed away on January 25, 2026. He was born on August 18, 1959, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to the late Rev. Walter Irvin Pearre, Jr. and Sarah Euphemia Pearre. He was also preceded in death by his nephew, Kenny Allred. He is survived by his siblings, Terrye (Steve) Janney of Newnan, Melody P. (Scott)...
Franklin Q. Gladin
Jan 25, 2026
Mr. Franklin Q. Gladin, age 92, of Jonesboro passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026 with daughter, Marcella Gladin at his side. He was born on January 17, 1934 in Thomaston, GA to the late Benjamin Ira Gladin and Nina Estelle Gladin. He was also preceded in death by his wives; Bernadine Gladin, Mary Alice Gladin and his siblings. He...
Debra Jean Haywood
Jan 24, 2026
Mrs. Debra Jean Haywood, age 64, of Forest Park, passed away on January 24, 2026. She is survived by her husband; Robert Steve Haywood, children; Michael Steven Haywood, John Wesley Haywood, Joshua Sidney Meeks, Raymond Anthony Meeks, Christopher Meeks, Bryan Haywood, sisters; Jeannie Robinson Davila, Lisa Robinson, many grandchildren and extended family. Debra Haywood had a gift for making everyone...
Warren Salone Shore
Jan 23, 2026
Warren Salone Shore, age 91, of Stockbridge, GA, passed away on January 23, 2026. He was born on August 4, 1934 in Cornelia, GA. Warren proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean era in the late 1950's. After his military service, he built a long and dedicated career in public service and utilities. Employed by...
Nancy Anne Dixon
Jan 21, 2026
Nancy Anne Dixon, age 82, long time resident of Laurens County at Ben Hall Lake, passed away on January 21, 2026 in Peachtree City, Georgia. She was born August 15, 1943 in New Hampshire to the late Byron and Barbara Mathewson. She is survived by husband; Jack, children David (Heather) Dixon of Peachtree City, Alan (Cathy) Dixon of Eatonton and...
William Earnest Brooks
Jan 20, 2026
Mr. William E. Brooks, age 77, of Jackson, passed away on January 20, 2026. He was born on August 17, 1948 to the late Frederick Earnest Brooks, Jr. and Ruth Meredith Brooks. He is survived by his children; Michele Brooks and Eric M. (Tamara) Brooks, siblings; Randy Meredith and Vicky Sheets, grandchildren; Ariel Boyd Sanders, Logan Brooks and Lexi Brooks,...
Ricky Eugene Morgan
Jan 19, 2026
Ricky E. Morgan age 77, of Jonesboro, passed away on January 18, 2026. He was born on December 21, 1948, in Colorado, to the late Elmer and Bettie Lou Morgan. He is survived by is wife; Susan, children; Paul (Kellie) Morgan of Marrietta, John (Jenny) Morgan of NC, grandchildren; Victoria (Anthony) Walker, Phillip Morgan, Roxana Morgan, Malachi Morgan and Alina...
Rheta "Monteen" Elliott
Jan 18, 2026
Rheta Monteen Elliott, known to family and friends as Monteen, was born in Charleston, South Carolina. She was raised in the life of First Baptist Church of Charleston, the oldest Baptist church in the South, where she attended both church and school. Monteen was part of the very first group of students at the newly established school in 1949 and...
Ms. Deborah Deane Seay
Jan 11, 2026
Ms. Deborah Deane Seay passed away peacefully January 11.2026. She is preceded in death by her parents Mr. Charles and Gloria Deane. Deborah is survived by her spouse Joyce Seay, and special aunt, Herta Linell and her loving fur babies Smoochie and Jo' zee as well as many other cousins and aunts. There are no services planned at this time...
Richard Roe Rayner
Jan 9, 2026
Richard Roe Rayner, age 93, of McDonough, a devoted family man, accomplished golfer, and consummate teller of jokes, passed away at home on January 9, 2026 with his wife and children by his side. Richard was born in Sandy Springs, GA on September 26, 1932 to the late Noah and Kate Rayner. He was also preceded in death by his...
Mittie Louise Swafford
Jan 8, 2026
Mittie Louise Swafford, age 99, of Conyers passed away on January 8, 2026. She was born on March 21, 1926 to the late Willam Arthur and Clodie Wood. She was also preceded in death by her husband; Alex James Swafford, Jr. She is survived by her children; Judy (Phil) Williams of Conyers, Robert D. (Valerie) Swafford, grandchildren; Susan (Bill) Bailey,...
Velda Louise Collier
Jan 7, 2026
Velda Louise Collier, age 85, of Jackson passed away on January 7, 2026. She was born on December 8, 1940 to the late Monroe and Leona Carter. She was also preceded by her husband; John Wesley Collier, Sr., a daughter, sister and 7 brothers. She is survived by her children; Mark Collier of Hampton; Kathleen Collier (Jeff) Buckner of Jonesboro,...
Sandra C. Davis
Dec 30, 2025
Sandra C. Davis, age 62, of Stockbridge, passed away on December 30, 2025. She is survived by her husband; Tracy Davis, children; Jennifer (Kenneth) Byrom of Stockbridge, Nikki Junkins of Fl, brothers; James (Lisa) Stubbe of McDonough, Mike Brouwer of CO, grandchildren; Daelyn Cardell , Bristol Campbell, Felicity Byrom, Isabella Byrom, Alexandria Ali and Christian Fernandez. A Funeral Service will...
James Moore
Dec 26, 2025
Mr. James L. Moore, age 84 of Jonesboro passed away December 26, 2025. Mr. Moore was a lifelong resident of Jonesboro and was preceded in death by his wife Jean Moore, who passed away December 19, 2025. He was also preceded in death by his parents Joseph Moore and Bernice Jones Moore. Mr. Moore is survived by his daughters: Lisa...
Peggy Southerland
Dec 23, 2025
Peggy Jane Folsom Southerland, age 87, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. Born on August 13, 1938, in Hahira, Georgia, Peggy was the daughter of the late Ellie Ruth Shaw Folsom and James Drew Folsom. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Edward Bennan Southerland, twin sister,...
Karen Icenhour
Dec 23, 2025
Mrs. Karen Icenhour, age 67 of Riverdale passed away December 23, 2025. Mrs. Icenhour was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle and was preceded in death by her husband: George L. Icenhour and her parents: Edward and Frances Dowell Kelley. She is survived by her daughter: Kelli Icenhour of Riverdale and Leslie "Joy" Hayes of Riverdale, siblings: Tommy (Tami) Kelley...
Joy Lynne Davis
Dec 22, 2025
Joy Lynne Davis, age 72, of Jackson, passed away on December 22, 2025. She was born on August 18, 1953 in Atlanta. She was preceded in death by her parents; Charles and Jennie Sweatman and a sister; Debra Evelyn Sweatman. She is survived by her children; Christopher Charles (Kathy) Sweatman, Jennifer Lee (Michael) Johnson and Mary Stephanie Davis, siblings; Charles...
