Obituaries

Richard C. "Rick" Lusso, Jr.

Richard C. "Rick" Lusso, Jr.

Jan 9, 2018

Mr. Richard C. "Rick" Lusso, Jr., age 63 of Atlanta passed away January 9, 2018. He is survived by his sister: Lori Campbell, niece: Cathryn Campbell; sister-in-law: Reva Sloan; nephew: Robert Campbell, II, step-mother: Jean Lusso, first cousins and their families: Becky Beaty, Greg Lusso, Rondi Winkels and Tim Lusso. No services are planned at this time.In lieu of flowers,...

Ione Louise Mcmullin

Ione Louise Mcmullin

Jan 8, 2018

Mrs. Ione Louise McMullin age 90 of Jonesboro passed away January 8, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband: Harland McMullin. She is survived by her children: Phillip & Debra McMullin of Jonesboro and Elizabeth Ann Keene of Sarasota, FL; brother: Irwin Ripka of Rebersburg, PA. No services are planned at this time. Ford-Stewart Funeral Home, Inc., Jonesboro/Stockbridge...

Charles Philip Callaway

Charles Philip Callaway

Jan 8, 2018

Mr. Charles Philip Callaway age 81 of Jonesboro passed away January 8, 2018. Mr. Callaway retired as a Master Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force where he served 20 years and 20 days. He was a Mason and a mechanic for Delta for over 20 years. He is survived by his wife: Jacqualine Callaway; nieces: Kathleen Higgins, Susan Hope Bell,...

Alex Hollowell, Iii

Alex Hollowell, Iii

Jan 8, 2018

Mr. Alex Hollowell, III age 65 of Riverdale passed away January 8, 2018. Mr. Hollowell was retired from the U.S. Air Force and also from Delta Airlines. He is survived by his loving wife: Darlene Hollowell; Children: Alex Hollowell, IV of Sacramento, CA and Adrienne Perry (Major) of Laveen, AZ; brother: Delano Hollowell (Carnell) of Collierville, TN; sister: Syma V....

William Robert Hendrick

William Robert Hendrick

Jan 7, 2018

Mr. William Hendrick age 90 of Milledgeville, formerly of Stockbridge passed away January 7th, 2018. Mr. Hendrick was a member of the Jonesboro Lodge #87 and served in the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife: Nellie Marie Hendrick; 2 sons: Byron Hendrick and James Hendrick. He is survived by children: Robert Hendrick (Susan) of Mableton, Karen...

Wayne Major Camp

Wayne Major Camp

Jan 5, 2018

Mr. Wayne Major Camp, age 81 of Jonesboro passed away January 5, 2018. Mr. Camp was a retired pharmaceutical representative for Person & Covey, Inc. He is survived by his wife: Jane Camp, children: Wayne Lee Camp and wife Tina of Forsyth, Deborah Lynn Jones of Atlanta, Jeffrey Neal Camp and wife Amy of Apex, N.C. and Janet Lisa Camp...

Brian Allen Cockrell

Brian Allen Cockrell

Jan 3, 2018

Mr. Brian Allen Cockrell, age 47 of McDonough passed away January 3, 2018. Surviving are his mother: Marty Connerly of McDonough, father and stepmother: Randy and Reba Cockrell of LaGrange, brother: Jeremy Ryan Cockrell and wife Brooke of LaGrange, step-sister: Dasha Marie Vincent and husband Jay of Atlanta, nieces and nephews: Gryson Cockrell, Riley Cockrell and Lila Cockrell, aunts, uncles...

Charles James Wade, Jr.

Charles James Wade, Jr.

Dec 30, 2017

Mr. Charles James Wade, Jr. age 67 of McDonough passed away December 30, 2017. He was a member of Eagles Landing First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife: Sharon Wade; son: Travis Charles Wade of McDonough; brother: Raymond Wesley Wade of Douglasville and several nieces, nephews and extended family. A Memorial Service will be held at 1 PM...

Cw2 James Kelly Dorcely

Cw2 James Kelly Dorcely

Dec 30, 2017

CW2 James Kelly Dorcely, age 34, passed away on December 30, 2017. He Served in the United States Army. He is survived by his wife, Zakiyyah Beyah; children, Kennedy Hester, Nailah Blount, Sumaiya Blount, Sharif Blount; mother, Rejiuse Dorcely; sister's, Ruth Metellus, Samantha Metellus and niece, Seshat Iman Sektmeg Wallace. A funeral service will be held at 10 AM on...

Melissa D. Brock

Melissa D. Brock

Dec 28, 2017

Mrs. Melissa D. Brock, age 51 of Stockbridge passed away December 28, 2017. She was preceded in death by her mother: Brenda Jenkins. Surviving are her husband: Thomas Brock, daughters: Brenda Brock of Stockbridge and Kayla Fowler and husband Justin of Commerce, father: George Jenkins of Stockbridge, sisters: Karen Jenkins of Stockbridge and Kim Jenkins of Greensboro, grandchildren: Madeline Brock,...

Marlene Virginia Wilkerson Nash

Marlene Virginia Wilkerson Nash

Dec 27, 2017

Marlene Wilkerson Nash, age 85 of McDonough passed away December 27, 2017. Born November 25, 1932 in Madison Heights, VA, she was the second child of Edward and Bertha Wood Wilkerson. She graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1950 and had a career as a cashier and vault manager for what is now SunTrust Bank in Lynchburg, VA. Until...

Laurence Lennox Guerra

Laurence Lennox Guerra

Dec 24, 2017

Mr. Laurence Lennox Guerra age 77 of Woodstock passed away December 24, 2017. Mr. Guerra was a member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife: Jestina Guerra. He is survived by children: Elke Silva (Manuel) of Woodstock, Quincy Guerra (Andra) of Morrow, Eartha Guerra of Abu Dhabi, UAE, Joel Guerra (Stefanie) of Clarkston,...

Irene Jackson Marsh

Irene Jackson Marsh

Dec 24, 2017

Mrs. Irene Jackson Marsh was born on July 24, 1918, in Sandersville, Mississippi. On Sunday, December 24, 2017, in the comfort of her home, God chose to take her hand and lead her home. She lived with her daughter in Jonesboro, Georgia. Irene was a faithful worker and servant to her family, friends and at St. Paul United Methodist Church....

Jacqueline Hill

Jacqueline Hill

Dec 20, 2017

Ford- Stewart Funeral Home Mrs. Jacqueline Frances Hill, age 89, passed away on December 20, 2017. She was a member of Philadelphia Presbyterian Church for over 60 years. Mrs. Hill is survived by her son, David Hill and his wife Lynne; brother, Donald Wilson; grandchildren, Nicole J. Hill, Kristiane M. Hill, Tara H. Trent and Lisa Hawkins Amandro; great grandchildren,...

Jim Jones

Jim Jones

Dec 17, 2017

Mr. Jim Jones, age 84 of Hapeville passed away December 17, 2017. Mr. Jones was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle. He was preceded in death by his daughter: Carol Braggy. Surviving are his wife: Mary Owens Jones, children: Cheryl Piner of Hapeville, Connie DeJesus and husband Andres of Hapeville, Jerry VanPelt and wife Nancy of Stockbridge, Jeff Mervine of...

Janie Ruth Wilson

Janie Ruth Wilson

Dec 15, 2017

Mrs. Janie Ruth Wilson, age 69, of Concord, passed away on December 15, 2017. She worked for Atlanta Public Schools. She is survived by her husband, Doug; children, Lance (Sherry) Slay of Newnan, Tonya (Curtis) Bowser of Stockbridge; brother, Wayne (Elizabeth) Vickery of LA; grandchildren, Lance Slay, Jr., Heather Slay, Katelynn Slay, Brandy Martinez, and three great grandchildren. A graveside...

Mr. Cary Milton Hamilton

Mr. Cary Milton Hamilton

Dec 12, 2017

Mr. Cary Milton Hamilton age 77 of Griffin passed away December 12, 2017. Mr. Hamilton was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle. He is survived by his wife: Deborah Hamilton; children: Cheryl Caffyn (Mike) of Virginia Beach, VA Cary Garland Hamilton ( Julie) of Hampton, Shelly Hall (Ricky) of Stockbridge, Bill Harris (Katherine) of Jackson; step-children: Diane Wright of Jacksonville,...

Cecil Edward Sanders, Jr.

Cecil Edward Sanders, Jr.

Dec 12, 2017

Mr. Cecil Edward Sanders, Jr., age 85, of Jonesboro, passed away on December 12, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Martha Sanders. He is survived by his children, Suzanne Dills of Jonesboro, Byron Sanders of Jonesboro, Marcia Campbell of Forest Park, Valerie Sanders of Jonesboro; brothers, Paul (Elaine) Sanders, Gibbs (Carmen) Sanders; grandchildren, Adam (Breanne) Sanders, Melissa...

Tommie Ruth James

Tommie Ruth James

Dec 11, 2017

Mrs. Tommie Ruth James, age 89, of Jackson, passed away on December 11, 2017. She is survived by her children, Larry (Donna) Folds of Jackson, Tommie Bond of Jonesboro; daughter-in-law, Mary Folds of Meansville; brother, Ronnie (Jean) Steele of Brooks; sister-in-law, Jean Bartlett of Jackson; grandchildren, Tony (Samantha) Smith, Steve Smith, Michelle Holland, Joe (Sharon) Folds, Jeremy (Crystal) Folds, Brad...

Carol Georgina Pamela Hazel

Carol Georgina Pamela Hazel

Dec 10, 2017

Mrs. Carol Georgina Pamela Hazel age 60 of Jonesboro passed away December 10, 2017. She was a member of Jonesboro First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her daughter: Geanelle Hazel-Walcott. She is survived by her husband: Mauricio Hazel; son: Eugene Hazel of Jonesboro; brothers: Hugh Fraser (Maudline), Martin Fraser all of Brooklyn, NY, and Mark Fraser (Alyson)...

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