Obituaries

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...

Helga I. Daniels

Helga I. Daniels

Oct 2, 2017

Mrs. Helga I. Daniels age 82 of Jonesboro passed away October 2, 2017. Mrs. Daniels was a member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband of 61 years: William Daniels; children: Barbara Richards of Fleming Island, FL, Raymond Daniels of College Park, and Mitzi Kotziers (William) of Fleming Island, FL; grandchildren: Brian Arnett, Stephanie Richards,...

Ellen Marie Kovaleski

Ellen Marie Kovaleski

Sep 25, 2017

Mrs. Ellen Marie Kovaleski, age 96, passed away on September 25, 2017. She is survived by her children, Richard (Vickie) Kovaleski of Locust Grove, David (Linda) Kovaleski of Fayetteville, Karen (Tommy) Jackson of Douglasville, Marie (Allen) Evans of Demorest, Gloria Kovaleski (Doug) Dumas of Thomaston, Melanie Solomon of FL, Kevin (Judy) Kovaleski of Ft. Valley; siblings, Frankie Brown of AR,...

Diane Kirk Bell

Diane Kirk Bell

Sep 20, 2017

Mrs. Diane Kirk Bell, age 72, of College Park and formerly of Riverdale, passed away on September 20, 2017. She is survived by her children; Kimberly (Nicolas) Montigelli of Atlanta, Brian D. Bell of Atlanta, sisters; Genie (Jerry) Ayers of Senoia, Patti (Mike) Winchester of FL and a grandson, Jack Montigelli. A memorial service will be held at 3 PM...

Fred Hammons

Fred Hammons

Sep 20, 2017

Mr. Fred Hammons age 91 of Jonesboro passed away September 20, 2017. Mr. Hammons was a member of Valley Hill Baptist Church and he was retired from the U.S. Army. He was preceded in death by his wife: Helen; daughter: Brenda Wood, and brother: Frank Hammons. He is survived by his son: Michael Hammons (Elizabeth) of Jonesboro; brothers: Glen Hammons...

Betty Cannon Adamson

Betty Cannon Adamson

Sep 18, 2017

Mrs. Betty Cannon Adamson, age 87, of McDonough, passed away on September 18, 2017. She retired from The State of Georgia Department of Education. She is preceded in death by her son, Kenneth "Kenny" Adamson and her sister, Barbara Cannon Yancey. Mrs. Adamson is survived by her husband, Randolph Adamson; daughter, Malinda Sutton of McDonough and several nieces and nephews....

Larry Mccullough

Larry Mccullough

Sep 16, 2017

Mr. Larry McCullough age 78 of Rex passed away September 16, 2017. Mr. McCullough was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro and was a member of the choir. He was preceded in death by his son: Carmellio Lewayne McCullough; brother: Freddy Eugene McCullough; and sister: Ada Ruth Furman. He is survived by his wife: Charlene; children: Larry Lorenzo McCullough...

Betty Lorene Wallace

Betty Lorene Wallace

Sep 14, 2017

Mrs. Betty Lorene Wallace age 86 of Jonesboro passed away September 14, 2017. Mrs. Wallace was a member of Valley Hill Baptist Church in Riverdale. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents: Gertie & Roy McNulty. She is survived by her children: Gloria & Mike Padgett, David & Jane Wallace, Susan &...

Florence Inez Grant

Florence Inez Grant

Sep 14, 2017

Mrs. Florence Inez Grant age 82 of Jonesboro passed away September 14th, 2017. Mrs. Grant was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Donald Grant. She is survived by her children: Sandra Arbuckle (Dennis) of Marshallville, GA and Michael Grant (Kathy) of Jacksonville, FL; 3 grandchildren: Megan Emily Grant, Lauren Rachel Grant...

Clara A Valencia

Clara A Valencia

Sep 11, 2017

Mrs. Clara A. Valencia, age 81 of Jonesboro, GA passed away September 11, 2017. She is survived by her husband: Tony Valencia, son: Glenn A. Valencia and wife The Honorable Kathy Brown Valencia of Peachtree City, GA, daughters: Vicki Marie McIntyre of Hampton, GA and Doreen Ann Valencia of Stockbridge, brothers: Chris Lucero, Nick Lucero, Charlie Lucero and Larry Lucero,...

James Christopher Wigginton

James Christopher Wigginton

Sep 11, 2017

Mr. James Christopher Wigginton, age 67 of Jonesboro passed away September 11, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife: Carol Ann Wigginton. Surviving are his sister: Sue Ann Kunberger of Phoenix, AZ, and his nieces. No services are planned at this time.

Larry Williams

Larry Williams

Sep 10, 2017

Mr. Larry Williams age 71 of Forest Park passed away September 10, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents: Hubert H. and Ola Williams, brothers: Homer Williams and Jerry Williams. Surviving are his wife: Barbara Williams, brother: Phillip Williams, sisters: Shirley Gilley, Waynell Johnson and Kay Holtzclaw. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 13,...

Max Harper

Max Harper

Sep 7, 2017

Mr. Max Harper age 81 of Jonesboro passed away Thursday, September 7, 2017 peacefully at home following an extended illness surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Habersham Mills, GA., he was the son of Alfred Frank Lewis and Roxy Mozelle (Hallford) Harper. Max was employed with the United States Post Office. An early retirement allowed him to pursue...

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