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Boyce Thomas Johnson
Aug 25, 2015
Mr. Boyce Johnson, age 83, of Forest Park, passed away on August 25, 2015. He was born on August 25, 1932. He is survived by his children; Ann (Greg) Drake of Newnan, Marie (Berny) Lopez of Forest Park; grandchildren, Jessica Johnson, Sarah Grace Drake, Harrison Drake and Ava Lopez. Funeral services will be held a 1 PM on Friday, August...
John Thomas Morris
Aug 25, 2015
Mr. John Thomas Morris, age 89, of Morrow, passed away on August 25, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Patricia Gail Battle of Jonesboro; siblings, O'Neal Morris of Mableton, Bobby Morris of Dallas, GA; grandchildren, Travis Battle, Becky Battle, Thomas Morris and several great grandchildren. No services are planned at this time. Ford-Stewart Funeral Home
Peggy Sue Adamson
Aug 22, 2015
Peggy Sue Adamson, age 57 of Hampton, GA passed away August 22, 2015. Surviving are her daughter: India Krystal Smith of McDonough, granddaughter: Savannah "Chloe" Rose Smith of McDonough, father: Harold R. Adamson of Stockbridge and brother: Johnny R. Adamson of McDonough. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 27, 2015, 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Curtis W Turner
Aug 20, 2015
Mr. Curtis W. "Bondo" Turner, age 87 of Stockbridge, passed away August 20, 2015. He retired from Atlanta Freight and his C.B. handle was Hummingbird. Surviving are his wife: Mary Turner, children: Wade Turner of Jenkinsburg, Darlene Hazel Rig and husband Steve of Jonesboro, Charles Anthony Turner of Jonesboro, Teddy Turner and wife Sarah of Murfreesboro, TN., Lori Everett and...
Joe Sebo, Jr.
Aug 15, 2015
Mr. Joe Sebo, Jr., age 70, of Jonesboro, passed away on August 15, 2015. He served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart and several Bronze Star Medals. He owned Sebo Photography. He is survived by his wife, Rita; son and daughter-in-law, Jason (Amanda) Sebo and a cousin, Joan O'Connell. Funeral services will be held at...
John Paul New
Aug 13, 2015
Mr. John Paul New, age 72, of Jonesboro, passed away on August 13, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife, JoAnn. He is survived by his children, John Thomas (Cindy) New, Tracy New Bowman, Didi JoAnn Parker; siblings, Gene New, Betty Sanders, Hunkie Jordan; grandchildren, John Thomas New, Jr., Christina Ann New, Taylor Deandrea Parker, Ricky Parker, Heather...
Hazel W Newcomb
Aug 12, 2015
Mrs. Hazel W. Newcomb, age 90 of Rex passed away August 12, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband: Geames Henry Newcomb and son: Robert Newcomb. Surviving are her daughters: Gloria Edwards and husband Mike of Rex, Denise Lowery and husband George of Milton, FL., sisters: Frances Baker of Decatur and Alberta Smith of Alpharetta, brother: Eugene Wilson...
Margaret Joyner Propes
Aug 11, 2015
Mrs. Margaret Joyner Propes, age 91, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015. She was born in Wayne County, GA, on June 16, 1924 to Archie Joyner and Veronica Scott Joyner. She was a graduate of Georgia State Women's College now known as Valdosta State University, where she received a Bachelor's Degree in Education. After graduation she...
Sharron Elaine Lowrance
Aug 9, 2015
Sharron Elaine Lowrance, age 67 of Jonesboro passed away August 9, 2015. Surviving are her daughters: Julie Robertson & husband Dale of Bronson, FL., Jessica Patricelli and husband Eddy of Hood River, OR., and Beckie Lowrance of St. Augustine, FL., mother: Emily Lowrance of Okeechobee, FL., siblings: Deardra Cheek and husband Dan of Molena, GA., Diane Soroko of Jonesboro and...
Frances "Fran" I. Watkins
Aug 9, 2015
Mrs. Frances I. "Fran" Watkins, age 77 of Jonesboro passed away August 9, 2015.She was the owner of Won Rose Florist in Atlanta for over 20 years, and was employed by Brown's Camping Sales in Jonesboro for 20 years. Surviving are her husband: Jerry Watkins, children: Sandee Clark and husband Dave of Jonesboro, Randy Watkins and wife Becky of Newnan,...
Franklena Bowers Geiger
Aug 9, 2015
Mrs. Franklena Bowers Geiger, age 89, of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Jonesboro, GA passed away on August 9, 2015. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Sandra (Bill) Pickrell of Pensacola, FL; brother and sister-in-law, Paul F. (Jessie) Bowers of Allendale, SC; grandchildren, William Joe (Erika) Pickrell, Jr., Karen Shay (Brian) Smith; great grandchildren, Nicole (Mike) Leckenby, Alexandria Pickrell,...
Patricia Sue Dixon Stott
Aug 8, 2015
Mrs. Patricia Sue Dixon Stott, age 70, of Jonesboro, passed away on August 8, 2015. She worked at Henry Medical Center. She will be dearly missed and was very much loved. She loved her grandchildren more than anything. Her hobbies were square dancing, going to the beach to collect shells, collecting angels and hearts. She was a supporter of Life...
Lillian Anderson Kuffrey
Aug 8, 2015
Mrs. Lillian A. Kuffrey, age 95 of Nashville, TN, passed away on August 8, 2015. She is survived by her step-sons, Charles (Julie) Kuffrey of TN, William "Billy" Kuffrey of CA; sister, Carolyn Anderson of Jonesboro; nieces, Donna (Don) Pelt of McDonough, Wanda West of Riverdale; other family members, Spring (Shawn) Simmons, Maci Cheek, Zachary Simmons; and other family members....
Johnny Glenn Boatner, Jr.
Aug 7, 2015
Mr. Johnny Glenn Boatner, Jr., age 57, of Jonesboro, passed away on August 7, 2015. He is survived by his daughter, Amanda "Mandy" Stephens; siblings, Phyllis Bahr, Tracy Sexton; grandchildren, Jack Beverly, Savannah Stephens and Lucas Stephens. No services are planned at this time.
Dennis Boyd Dockery
Aug 5, 2015
Mr. Dennis B. Dockery, age 76, of Riverdale, passed away on August 5, 2015. He served in the U.S. Army. He owned Custom Awards Trophy Shop in Riverdale for over 35 years and was in the freight line industry for over 20 years. He is survived by his wife, Glenda; children, Keith Dockery, Devona Dockery; siblings, Andy Dockery, Marie Flemming...
Ethelene Glaze Herrington
Aug 4, 2015
Mrs. Ethelene Herrington, age 96, of Hall County, passed away on August 4, 2015. She is survived by her children, Wanda (Jerry) Buffington of Griffin, Catherine Burch of Gainesville; step-daughter, Lynn DeWitt of Atlanta; brother, Thomas (Charlie Mae) Glaze of Cleveland, GA; 7 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 5 PM...
Lamar Wilson
Aug 2, 2015
On August 2, 2015, W. Lamar Wilson went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after an extended illness. He was born on May 9, 1929 in Jonesboro, Georgia to the late Weyman R. (Buster) Wilson and Mattie Floyd Wilson. He was preceded in death by his brother, J. R. Wilson. Lamar was a member of First...
Bobby Eugene Sullivan, Jr.
Jul 29, 2015
Mr. Bobby Eugene Sullivan, Jr., age 46 of Atlanta passed away July 29, 2015. He is survived by his uncles: Virgil Sullivan and Leonard Sullivan both of Stockbridge, nephew: Bobby Elders, cousin: Dan Gallimore, and aunt: Beth Hornsby of Atlanta. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 5, 2015, 7 p.m. at the Chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home with...
Jerry B. Lewis
Jul 27, 2015
Mr. Jerry B. Lewis, age 84, of Jonesboro, passed away on July 27, 2015. He Retired from the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his son, Donald B. Lewis. He is survived by his wife, Blanche; children, Gail Marie (Adam) Blough of Acworth, Judy Elaine (Robbie) Calloway of Locust Grove, Russell (Rebecca) Lewis of Jonesboro, Dawn...
Meran B. Laney
Jul 25, 2015
Mrs. Meran Laney, age 89, of McDonough, passed away on July 25, 2015. She loved the Lord and her family. She was a faithful Sunday School teacher for many years at The Rock Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Stewart Laney. She is survived by her children, Judy (Tommy) Sewell, Janice (Bill "Spooky') Craddock, Gail (Billy)...
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