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Mona Fastena Morris

Mona Fastena Morris

Nov 19, 2017

Mrs. Mona Fastena Morris, age 69 of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands passed away November 19, 2017. She is survived by her husband: Terrence Morris, son: Hanif Morris, daughter: Rashida Morris, step-daughters: Urslyn George and Avonell Browne, sister: Allison Farilly, 5 grandchildren, nieces: Rosie, Latoya and Tamara, sister-in-law: Helena Wells, special friends: Erma Williams, Dr. Cora Christian, Angela Browne, Verna...

Patricia J. Rieser

Patricia J. Rieser

Nov 18, 2017

Patricia J. Rieser age 85 of Stockbridge passed away November 18, 2017. Mrs. Rieser was a member of Jonesboro First United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by her husband: Albert Rieser and parents: William Henry & Laura Mae Johnson. She was survived by brother: Jerry Johnson (Brenda) of Jackson; 2 nephews: Scott Johnson (Michelle) and Darryl Johnson (Ann)...

Kathleen Marilyn Mcmillen

Kathleen Marilyn Mcmillen

Nov 18, 2017

Kathleen Marilyn McMillen (nee Jacobsen) age 84 of Jonesboro passed away November 18, 2017. Kathleen was born on April 10, 1933 on a farm just outside of Thornton, Iowa. She graduated from Thornton High School and soon after married James A. McMillen. This began a lifelong period of travel as an Army wife. She was an active member of the...

Karoline Urbanitsch

Karoline Urbanitsch

Nov 16, 2017

Mrs. Karoline Urbanitsch, age 91 of Jonesboro passed away November 16, 2017. She was a homemaker and a member of Lord Of Life Lutheran Church in Stockbridge and was preceded in death by her son: Ronald Joseph Urbanitsch. Surviving are her husband: Karl Urbanitsch, daughter: Caryn Bass and husband: Pete of Fayetteville, granddaughters: Jennifer Nizzi and husband Mike of Sandy...

Kenneth M. Smith

Kenneth M. Smith

Nov 9, 2017

Mr. Kenneth M. Smith age 85 of Fayetteville passed away November 9, 2017. Mr. Smith was a former member of Jonesboro First United Methodist Church for over 50 years. He recently became a member at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force, and taught Sunday School for over 30 years. He was a published Author,...

Eugenia Elizabeth Coleman Palmer

Eugenia Elizabeth Coleman Palmer

Nov 8, 2017

Mrs. Eugenia Elizabeth Coleman Palmer age 92 of Smyrna, formerly of Jonesboro passed away November 8, 2017. Mrs. Palmer was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. She was preceded in death by her daughter: Lynn Palmer Coggins; 2 sisters: Georgia Coleman Brewer and Irmeth Coleman Richards. She is survived by children: Sandra Palmer Smith (Phil) of Perry, GA...

Audrey Mcallister Steele

Audrey Mcallister Steele

Nov 3, 2017

Mrs. Audrey (McAllister) Steele, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was born in Big Springs, TN on November 26, 1936 to the late Dorothy and Audie Lee McAllister. The McAllister family moved to Georgia in 1948, where Audrey attended Jonesboro High School. She was a member of the Congregational Holiness Church. There, she met her husband of 62 years,...

Thomas "Tommy" D, Cash

Thomas "Tommy" D, Cash

Nov 1, 2017

Mr. Thomas "Tommy" D. Cash, age 57, passed away on November 1, 2017. Tommy was a retired Police Officer from Clayton County Police Department. He is survived by his siblings; Randy (Mary Ellen) Cash of FL, Sandy (Greg) Singleton of McDonough, Tim (Belle) Cash of Stockbridge, Mike (Angie) Cash of McDonough, Kevin (Jana) Cash of McDonough, stepchildren; Katie (David) Seagle...

Murphy Thomas Sammons, Sr.

Murphy Thomas Sammons, Sr.

Oct 31, 2017

Mr. Murphy Thomas Sammons, Sr. age 68 of McDonough passed away October 31, 2017. Mr. Sammons was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle. He was preceded in death by his son: Jeffrey Turpin. He is survived by his wife: Kathryn Sammons; children: Murphy Thomas Sammons, Jr. and James Sidney Turpin; grandchildren: Sean Sammons, Ansley Turpin and several other grandchildren; cousins:...

Krishna Srivastava

Krishna Srivastava

Oct 29, 2017

Krishna Srivastava of Athens, GA passed peacefully from this world with her family at her side on 10/29/17. She was the daughter of the late Shambhu Dayal Verma and Sukh Devi Verma and the loving devoted wife of the late Dr. P.N. Srivastava. Our Amma was the glue of our family. She raised 4 kids in a new land and...

Samantha Denise Jones

Samantha Denise Jones

Oct 29, 2017

Mrs. Samantha Denise Jones age 22 of Stockbridge passed away October 29, 2017. Mrs. Jones was a survived by her husband: Ross Jones; father: Jamie Coppett; mother: Amanda Herston; grandparent: Sunny Barrette; aunt: Michelle Barrette; cousins: Alana Stewart and Josh Lanning; parents-in-law: Patricia & Larry Jones; brother-in-law: Michael Jones; several cousins and extended family. Memorial services will be held at...

Thurston White

Thurston White

Oct 23, 2017

Mr. Thurston White, age 77, of Jonesboro, passed away on October 23, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife Pat. He is survived by his children; Tammy (Sammy) Smith of Jackson, Lee (Maryanne) Fuller of Jasper, Sandra Whittemore of Powder Springs, Julie Clark of Jonesboro, Henry Aikens of Covington; sister, Lucy (Donald) Greenslet of FL; several grandchildren and...

Norma E. Eller

Norma E. Eller

Oct 15, 2017

Mrs. Norma E. Eller, age 94 of Stockbridge passed away October 15, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband: James W. Eller and was a member of Charity Baptist Fellowship. Surviving are her children: Judith Bridges of Sandy Springs, James William Eller, II and wife Jeanne of Rex, Leo Eller and wife Shaun of Fayetteville and Susan Walton...

Shirley Rose Smith

Shirley Rose Smith

Oct 15, 2017

Mrs. Shirley Rose Smith age 79 of McDonough passed away October 15, 2017. She was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God, and was preceded in death by her husband: Thomas Chester Smith. Surviving are her children: Reba S. Terrell and husband Larry of Covington, John A. Smith and wife Kristie of Jonesboro and Tina R. Miller of McDonough,...

Darrian "Doc" Reeves

Darrian "Doc" Reeves

Oct 11, 2017

Mr. Darrian "Doc" Reeves age 43 of Jonesboro passed away October 11, 2017. He served in the U.S. Air Force, a Mason and also a member of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity. Surviving are his wife: Latoya Anderson-Reeves, daughter: Nya Reeves, mother and step father: Eva Smith Reeves and Phil Stubbs, brothers: Kyle Baines, Terrence Reaves, Michael Leak and Darryl...

David Doughty

David Doughty

Oct 7, 2017

Mr. David Doughty, age 96 of Jonesboro passed away October 7, 2017. He was a member of Morrow First United Methodist Church, and was also a member of the Hump Pilots Association. Mr. Doughty is survived by his wife: Sara Doughty, daughter: Barbara D. Johnson and husband Neil of Newnan, grandchildren: Jeffrey Johnson, Jill Chastain and Julie Sheffield, great-granddaughter: Ella...

Tommy Miller

Tommy Miller

Oct 6, 2017

Mr. Tommy Miller, age 81 of Jonesboro passed away October 6, 2017. He was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro where he was a Deacon for many years, and he was also a Gideon. Surviving are his wife: Avis Miller, children: Mark Miller and wife Donna of Marietta, Tim Miller and wife Kathy of Mount Airy, GA and Melissa...

John A. Barton

John A. Barton

Oct 5, 2017

Mr. John A. Barton age 89 of Jonesboro passed away October 5, 2017. Mr. Barton was a Mason and attended First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. He is survived by his wife: Joyce; daughter: Brenda Broadaway of Jonesboro; brother: Albert Barton (Gerda) of Macon; nephew: Charles Barton of Forsyth. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM, Monday, October 9th, 2017...

Luu Thi Nguyen

Luu Thi Nguyen

Oct 4, 2017

Mrs. Luu Thi Nguyen age 82 passed away October 4, 2017. Family will receive friends from 1-8 PM, Thursday, October 5, 2017 and from 12-1 PM on Friday, October 6, 2017 at Ford-Stewart Funeral Home.

Helen Skelton Jeffreys

Helen Skelton Jeffreys

Oct 3, 2017

Mrs. Helen Skelton Jeffreys age 82 of Jonesboro passed away October 3, 2017. Mrs. Jeffreys was a member of Harvest Baptist Tabernacle. She was a retired school bus driver for Clayton County for over 30 years. She was preceded in death by her daughter: Jeannette Elizabeth Fox; parents: E.N. Skelton & Mary Elizabeth Estelle Skelton; brothers: Howard Skelton and Willis...

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