Ephriam "Dawsie" Rainwater
Dec 26, 2015
Ephriam "Dawsie" Rainwater age 88 of Jonesboro passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015. Mr. Rainwater is a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. He was preceded in death by children: Andy Rainwater and Lonnie D. Rainwater. He is survived by wife: Mary Rainwater of Jonesboro; daughter: Kathy Rainwater of Jonesboro; brother: Julius Rainwater of Conyers; sister: Jean Grant of...
Dorothy Lowery Slaten
Dec 25, 2015
Dorothy Mae Lowery Slaten (Miss Dot) went home to be with the Lord on December 25, 2015, Christmas morning. She was born the 2nd of five children to Charlie and Susie Lowery on December 2, 1933. After graduating high school Dot moved to Charlotte, NC, where she became a telephone operator for Southern Bell. It was there she met, fell...
Robert "Bob" Bunn
Dec 24, 2015
Mr. Robert "Bob" Bunn, age 53 of Jonesboro, passed away on December 24, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Valerie; children, Chasity (Troy) Gross of Thomaston, James "Bubba" Fortner of Thomaston; mother, Louise Bunn of Jonesboro; siblings, Cheryl Lynn (Chuck) Roddy of Smyrna, Calvin Keith (Barbara Ann) Bunn of Williamson, David Alan (Tina) Bunn of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Haley (Justin)...
Johnny Randal Smith
Dec 20, 2015
Johnny Randal Smith age 55 of Forest Park passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015. Mr. Smith is survived by mother: Kathryn Burgess (Dan) of Forest Park; siblings: Angela Smith Snipes (David) of Acworth, Scott William Smith of Forest Park, Brannon Smith (Patsy) of LaGrange, and James Smith (Sue) of Ellijay; nieces and nephews: Chad Snipes, Tangie Smith Price, Jeff Smith,...
William George Harden
Dec 19, 2015
William George Harden went home to the Lord December 19, 2015. He was born on October 1, 1927 in Zebulon, Georgia. He was married to his wife of 59 years, the late Rosamond Mitchell Harden, who predeceased him on February 26, 2014. They faithfully served together in many capacities at First Baptist Church of Jonesboro where Mr. Harden also served...
James William New
Dec 18, 2015
James William New age 87 of Ellenwood passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. Mr. New was retired from General Motors and served in the U.S. National Guard. He was a fun loving and hard working husband, father, and grandfather. He also was an outdoorsman, hunter, and fisherman who enjoyed making things with his hands. He is preceded in death by...
Bobbie E. Malone
Dec 17, 2015
Bobbie E. Malone age 82 of Hampton passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015. Mr. Malone was retired from the U.S. Army with the rank of CW-4, he was a Vietnam Veteran and served for 30 plus years, earning numerous awards and medals. He is survived by wife: Andrea Ford-Malone; children: Patricia Swift (Carter) of Columbus, GA, Ken Malone of Duluth,...
Barbara Jean "Bobbie" Jarriel
Dec 12, 2015
Mrs. Barbara Jean "Bobbie" Jarriel age 69, of Thomaston passed away December 12, 2015. Surviving are her daughter: Cindy Williamson and husband Andrew of Meansville, brother: Tommy Dalton of Forest Park, sister: Glenda Moore and husband Dennis of Tyrone, grandchildren: Brandon Harper and wife Kayla of Williamson, and Andrea Callahan of Thomaston, great-grandchild: Gabby Callahan of Thomaston, nieces and nephews....
Grace "Evelyn" Lanier Singletary
Dec 9, 2015
Mrs. Grace "Evelyn" Lanier Singletary, age 91 of Morrow, GA went home to be with the Lord on December 9, 2015. She was born in Atlanta, GA on January 13, 1924. She is the daughter of Robert and Grace Lanier. She was a wonderful Mother and friend. Her favorite pastime was crocheting and for the last several years she had...
Philip Kennel
Dec 8, 2015
Mr. Philip Nelson Kennel age 61 of Jonesboro passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on Tuesday, December 8, 2015. Mr. Kennel was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in Parkesburg, PA. He was a member of Berea Mennonite Church in East Atlanta and a longtime employee of Burch-Lowe Company. He was preceded in death by his parents:...
Edna Adams Murphy
Dec 7, 2015
Edna Adams Murphy age 81 of Locust Grove passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. Mrs. Murphy is survived by husband: Edward Murphy; children: Kimberly Murphy of East Point, Matthew Murphy (January) of Jenkinsburg, and Michael Murphy of Stockbridge; brother: Bill Adams of Norcross; grandchild: Bradley Murphy of Jenkinsburg, GA. Memorial Services will be held 12 PM, Saturday December 12, 2015...
L.J. Carroll
Dec 7, 2015
L.J. Carroll age 76 of Hampton passed away Monday, December 7, 2015. He was a member of Tara Baptist Church. He is survived by wife: Genevieve Carroll; children: Wayne Carroll of Spring City, TN, Stacey Jackson (Scott) of Mableton, Pamela Wilson (Drue) of Hampton, and Michael Rollins (Elaine) of Bremen; sister: Ardell Thomas of Collinsville, AL; 7 grandchildren; 6 great...
Robert F. "Bob" Carroll
Dec 5, 2015
Mr. Robert F. "Bob" Carroll, age 81 of McDonough passed away December 5, 2015. He is survived by his wife: Judi Carroll, sons: Robert John Carroll and wife Nancy of Smyrna, Michael William Carroll and wife Danette of Hampton, and Daniel Patrick Carroll of Atlanta, brother: William Carroll of Sesser, IL., sisters: Patricia Martini of Emmetsburg, IA, Theresa Messershmitt of...
Dorothy C. Hood
Dec 2, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy C. Hood, age 89 of Morrow passed away December 2, 2015. Mrs. Hood was a member of Kelly Presbyterian Church in McDonough and was retired from General Motors with 29 years of service. Surviving are her daughter: Jane Hood Sanders and husband Kenny of Morrow, brother: Lawson G. Chafin and wife Mary of Stockbridge, sister: Martha C. Voigt...
Robenia D. Clark
Dec 1, 2015
Mrs. Robenia Dempsey Clark, age 85, of Hampton, passed away on December 1, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Hubert; children, Gary Clark of Hampton, Annella (Mark) Newcomer of McDonough, Steve Clark of Jonesboro; brothers, Joseph Dempsey of Rome, Bobby Dempsey of Rome and grandchild, Chanel Newcomer. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Friday, December 4,...
Mary Smith Jones
Dec 1, 2015
Mary Smith Jones age 66 of Lake Spivey passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015. Mrs. Jones was a member of Jonesboro First United Methodist Church. She was the president of the Clayton County retired educators association. She was also a retired teacher from Morrow Elementary School. She is survived by husband: Michael Jones; son: Brenten Jones of Madison, AL; sisters:...
Rose Marie Hammett
Nov 21, 2015
Mrs. Rose Marie Hammett, age 76 of Jonesboro passed away November 21, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband: Jack M. Hammett. Surviving are her son: Jayson McLean Hammett and wife Janna of Jonesboro, sisters: Carol Kinard of Locust Grove and Anita Haynie and husband Allan of Jonesboro, grandchildren: Mallory Marie Hammett, Adam Powell and Kyle Cunningham. Funeral...
Thomas C. Hoyt
Nov 19, 2015
Mr. Thomas C. Hoyt, age 84, of Locust Grove, passed away on November 19, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; daughter, Becky Hoyt (Jerry) Watkins of Marietta; grandchildren, Maegan Stogner, Jessica Ree Watkins, Jake Randle Watkins; great grandchildren, Kaitlynn Lewis, Alanna Lewis, Rane Watkins and a great great grandchild, Mayli Cole. No services are planned at this time.
Glenda Sue Fulford
Nov 18, 2015
Mrs. Glenda Sue Fulford, age 63, of Jonesboro passed away November 18, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband: Albert F. Fulford, Jr. and mother: Joyce Pierce. Surviving are children: Marla Frances Norris and husband Tim of Blairsville, Ricky Shane Fulford of Atlanta, and Maria Maxine Fulford Smith of Piedmont, AL, father: Roy Pierce of Jonesboro, brothers: James...
Daisy Lee Vaughn
Nov 18, 2015
Mrs. Daisy Lee Vaughn, age 84, of Jonesboro, passed away on November 18, 2015. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Roger Vaughn and a brother, Jack Moore. She is survived by her children, Randy Vaughn of Jonesboro, Steve (Janie) Vaughn of Eatonton, Larry (Joy) Vaughn of Eatonton; sister, Evelyn (Melvin) Lester of Rome; 9 grandchildren, 9 great...
