Obituaries
Richard Wilson Ballard
Apr 7, 2017
Richard Wilson Ballard, age 90 of Lake Spivey went to join his wife Donna Ballard of 66 years on April 7th, 2017. Dick was born in Des Moines, Iowa on May 17th 1926. He is survived by his daughters Rhonda Lea Buckner and husband Eddie Buckner his daughter Cindy Rhea Howard and her husband Gene Howard, and His only grandchild...
Charles Linton Chatham
Apr 5, 2017
Mr. Charles Linton Chatham, age 98 of Winston, GA passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his home. He was born in old Milton County, Alpharetta, GA on September 19, 1918. He loved his family, gardening and cutting his grass. He lived a long and healthy life until his recent short term illness. He was preceded in death by his...
Fankie White
Apr 5, 2017
Mr. Frankie White, age 74 of Covington, passed away on April 5, 2017. No services are planned at this time.
Stephen Washney, Cw4, Ret. U. S. Army
Apr 5, 2017
Stephen Washney, CW4, Ret., U.S. Army, passed away on April 5, 2017. Mr. Washney was preceded in death by his wife, Elfriede; sons, Stephen Douglas Washney and Jonathan Joseph Washney. He is survived by his children, Michael (Adrienne) Washney of McDonough, Sharon (Allison McDonald) Washney of Decatur; grandchildren, Christopher Washney, Jordan Washney and Rebecca Washney. A Memorial Service will be...
Juanita L. Warlick
Apr 3, 2017
Mrs. Juanita L. Warlick age 75 of Rex, passed away April 3, 2017. Mrs. Warlick attended Wings of Faith where she was a member of the Mother Board at the church. She is survived by children: Lorenzo Warlick of Rex, GA, and Ivan & Kai-Nika Carroll of Atlanta; grandchildren; Shakem Warlick, Matthew Mackay, Chloe Mackay, Noah Carroll; great grandchildren: Tariq...
Jesse Edward Lyle
Apr 2, 2017
Mr. Jesse Edward Lyle age 100 of Milner, passed away April 2, 2017. Mr. Lyle was a member of The Rock Baptist Church. He is survived by his children: Thomas E. Lyle (Joyce) of Jonesboro, Mary Alice Allen of Griffin, William T. Lyle (Darien) of Milner, Joe Ben Lyle (Connie) of Sharpsburg, Betty Jean Cook of Griffin; bother: Zachary Lyle...
Rev. Kenneth O. Sheesley
Mar 30, 2017
Rev. Kenneth O. Sheesley age 87 of East Point, passed away March 30, 2017. Mr. Sheesley was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro and served in the US Army. He is survived by his wife: Dr. Gwendolyn Sheesley; son: Jeff Sheesley and his wife: Kathy of East Point; brother: Ronald Sheesley of PA; grandchildren: Steven Sheesley, and Shannon...
Perry D. Walker, Jr.
Mar 27, 2017
Mr. Perry Douglas Walker, Jr., age 74, of Jonesboro left this garden on earth for God's Heavenly Garden on March 27, 2017. He owned Walker Nursery in Jonesboro. He is survived by his wife, Tyra; children, Carie (Glenn) Evans, Pepe (Brandi) Walker, Kim (Mike) Lovoy, Cindy (David) Haake; stepchildren, Tecia (Russ) Janes, Keri (Scott) Davis, Kasey (Chris) Hanson; sister, Joyce...
Morris Earl Turner
Mar 27, 2017
Mr. Morris E. Turner, age 90, of Forest Park, passed away on March 27, 2017. He retired from Eastern Air Lines and served in the U. S. Navy. He is survived by his children, David Turner of Marietta, Donna (Tom) Blythe of Tequesta, FL, Dane Turner of Forest Park; grandchildren, Greta (Michael) Hall of Jackson, Nicole Blythe of FL, Tommy...
Emily Evans Lowrance
Mar 26, 2017
Emily Grace Evans Lowrance, age 94, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away on March 26, 2017. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. Funeral services will be held a 2PM on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at First Baptist Church of Jonesboro Chapel. Rev. Hinton Harris will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service...
Franklin S. Stokes
Mar 25, 2017
Mr. Franklin S. Stokes age 74 of McDonough passed away March 25, 2017. Mr. Stokes is survived by his wife: Gloria Stokes; children: Ginia & Zachary McMillan of McDonough, and Bryant Stokes of Buford; sisters: Belvia Woodward and Barbara Holcomb both of Macon; 4 grandchildren: Reese Stokes, Ryan Stokes, Avera McMillan, and Holton McMillan. A private service will be held...
Charles Gary Poole
Mar 25, 2017
Charles Gary Poole, 86, of Jonesboro, Georgia transitioned to heaven on March 25th, 2017 at his home, The Palms of Lake Spivey following his battle with Parkinson's. He is survived by his wife of 51years, Vickie (Bates) Poole; his daughter, Charla and her husband Michael Turner; his grandchildren, Micha, Presley, and Madelyn Turner; his sister, Anne Mikszewski and her husband...
Franklin S. Stokes
Mar 25, 2017
Mr. Franklin S. Stokes age 74 of McDonough passed away March 25, 2017. Mr. Stokes is survived by his wife: Gloria Stokes; children: Ginia & Zachary McMillan of McDonough, and Bryant Stokes of Buford; sisters: Belvia Woodward and Barbara Holcomb both of Macon; 4 grandchildren: Reese Stokes, Ryan Stokes, Avera McMillan, and Holton McMillan. A private service will be held...
Mary Jane Rice
Mar 18, 2017
Mrs. Mary Jane Rice, age 86, of Morrow, passed away on March 18, 2017. She was a member of McDonough Christian Church and retired from General Motors. She is survived by her children, Lynn (Jack) Cole of Homestead, FL, Deward (Laura) Rice of McDonough; sister, Barbara Ann Bearden of Stockbridge; grandchildren, Courtney (John) McHugh, Jeb (Barbara) Cole, D.J. Rice; great...
Robert Donald Peel
Mar 12, 2017
Mr. Robert Donald Peel age 96 of Rex passed away, March 12, 2017. Mr. Peel was a US Navy Veteran. He is preceded in death by his wife: Dorothy Peel. He is survived by daughter: Karen Peel Born & husband, Phil of Rex; grandchild: Krysten Simpson & husband, Andrew of Villa Rica; and 1 great grandchild: Carter Simpson. Funeral services...
Megan Rebecca Hendrix
Mar 10, 2017
Megan Rebecca Hendrix age 31 of Jonesboro passes away March 10, 2017. Megan was a member of McDonough Christian Church. She is survived by parents: Susan & Roy Hendrix; sisters: Melissa Edwards (Silas) of Jonesboro, Tracy Connell (Scott) of Hollonville, and Heather Smith (Dave) of Hampton; grandparents: Dan & Syble Summerour of McDonough; aunt: Kathy Brock; nieces and nephews: Gabrial,...
Patrice Leenah Fenelon
Mar 9, 2017
Patrice Leenah Fenelon age 14 of Hampton passed away March 9, 2017. Patrice is survived by her mother and step father: Dorice Doizil and Jean Claude Doizil; father: Patrick Fenelon; uncle: Emanuel Brianvil; aunt: Shella Brianvil; grandmother: Ave Lina Champagne. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 AM. Monday, March 13th, 2017 at St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church with...
Donna M. Tolbert
Mar 7, 2017
Mrs. Donna M. Tolbert, age 78, of Stockbridge, passed away on March 7, 2017. Mrs. Tolbert retired from Henry County Tax Office. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jerry C. Tolbert and sister, Diane Baker. She is survived by her children, Kristi (Jose) Mendoza of Stockbridge, Nick Tolbert and fiancé Kim Thacker of Jonesboro; brother, David (Kathy) Martin...
John "Jack" Pfeiffer, Jr.
Mar 3, 2017
Mr. John "Jack" Pfeiffer, Jr., age 87, of Lake Spivey passed away March 3, 2017. Jack was born to John Pfeiffer, Sr. and Sarah Shields Pfeiffer on June 19, 1929 in Asheville, N.C. He grew up in Newton, MA., and graduated in 1951 from Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT. Later on he earned an MBA at Georgia State University. Jack...
Guy T. "Boots" Mitchell
Mar 3, 2017
Mr. Guy T. "Boots" Mitchell, age 63 of Woodstock passed away March 3, 2017. He is survived by his children: Kayla Van Oosterwyk and husband Patrick of Cumming, and Kyle Mitchell of Augusta, sister: Julie Mitchell Wright and husband Britt of Stockbridge, nieces and nephews: Jodi Hitt, Jason Wright, Lee Wynn, Dwain Wynn, Cindii Mitchell Gibson, and Hugh Mitchell, cousins...
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