Obituaries

Shirley Jo Deaton

Shirley Jo Deaton

Jul 16, 2015

Mrs. Shirley Jo Deaton, age 70 of Hampton passed away July 16, 2015. Surviving are her husband: Bob Deaton, daughters: Rhonda McCord and husband Travis of Hampton, and Pamela Osborne and husband Steven of Hampton, grandchildren: Brittany Deaton, Tyler McCord and Brooke Miller and husband Randy, great-grandchildren: Lillyanna Smallwood and R. J. Miller. Funeral services will be held Monday, July...

Glen E. Buckner

Glen E. Buckner

Jul 15, 2015

Mr. Glen E. Buckner, age 85, of Jackson, passed away on July 15, 2015. Mr. Buckner was the founder and visionary of Buckner's Family Restaurant. He was a entrepreneur and restaurateur. Mr. Buckner was also known as "Monkey Man" during his organ grinder days. He was a Captain of Morrow Police Department. He was also a Master Mason and Shriner....

Christopher Michael Cash

Christopher Michael Cash

Jul 10, 2015

Mr. Christopher Michael Cash, age 25, of Jonesboro, passed away on July 10, 2015. He is survived by his father, Michael (Chris) Cash of Hampton; mother, Deborah Whiteman of McDonough; sister, Erica Johnson of Atlanta; step brother, Matt (Anna) Murlin of Hampton; step sister, Kari Hatchett of FL; grandparents, Sharon Emerson of Jonesboro, Marty (Lisa) Whiteman of Atlanta, Alvin (Shirley)...

Pauline Mae Fahrenkamp

Pauline Mae Fahrenkamp

Jul 8, 2015

Mrs. Pauline Mae Fahrenkamp, age 82 of Jonesboro passed away July 8. 2015. She is survived by her husband: Ed Fahrenkamp, and daughter: Kathy Fahrenkamp of Jonesboro. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2015 at First Christian Church of Jonesboro with Pastor Wade Hall officiating. Interment will be on Monday, July 13, 2015, 11 a.m....

Donald F Wiegmann

Donald F Wiegmann

Jul 3, 2015

Mr. Donald F. Wiegmann, age 66 of Jonesboro passed away July 3, 2015. Surviving are his wife: Brenda F. Wiegmann, son: Gregory Wiegmann of Delaware, daughters: Michele Ross and husband Jeremy of McDonough and Tabitha Tanner and husband Zack of Milledgeville, siblings: Larry Wiegmann, Janet Petruccy and husband Larry, Joyce Petruccy and husband Butch, Kevin Wiegmann and wife Laura, Dennis...

Sean Michael Christopher

Sean Michael Christopher

Jul 2, 2015

Mr. Sean Michael Christopher, age 41, of McDonough, passed away on July 2, 2015. He is survived by his mother, JoAnn Christopher of McDonough; siblings, Daniel (Brittany) Christopher of McDonough, Karen Betsill of Stockbridge, 4 nephews, a niece and several aunts and uncles. A Graveside service will be held at 1 PM on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Sherwood Memorial...

Emma Jo Burks

Emma Jo Burks

Jun 29, 2015

Mrs. Emma Jo Burks, age 92 of Atlanta passed away June 29, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Floyd Burks. Surviving are her son: Melvin F. Burks, Jr., daughter: Ruth Burks, grandchildren: Camille Burks, Stefanie Burks, Nick Burks and Brandon Burks, great-grandchildren: Christopher, Timothy and Adriana. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Timothy Lee Mclendon

Timothy Lee Mclendon

Jun 28, 2015

Mr. Timothy Lee McLendon, age 55, of Jonesboro, passed away on June 28, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Kathy; children, Matthew Austin McLendon of Atlanta, Jacob Joseph McLendon of Jonesboro; parents, Joe and Frances McLendon of Jonesboro; brothers, Charles Patterson of Newnan and Walter McLendon of Jonesboro. A memorial service will be held at a later time.

Elfriede Kumitsch Washney

Elfriede Kumitsch Washney

Jun 26, 2015

Mrs. Elfriede Kumitsch Washney, age 75, of Jonesboro, was born in Poland on April 29, 1940 and she passed away on June 26, 2015. She lived in Poland during the war years and lost her father to the war. Her family and she relocated to West Germany in 1952. She married her husband 56 years ago. Mrs. Washney became a...

Betty Reddin Smith

Betty Reddin Smith

Jun 22, 2015

Mrs. Betty Reddin Smith, age, 82, of Ellenwood, passed away on June 22, 2015. She retired from the Clayton County Board of Education. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Sandra Smith Skelton. Mrs. Smith is survived by her husband, Willis Smith, Jr.; son and daughter-in-law, Willis C. (Karen) Smith, III; son-in-law, Eddie Skelton; grandchildren, Eli (Ashley) Skelton, Micah...

Sara Fain Martin

Sara Fain Martin

Jun 19, 2015

Mrs. Sara Fain Martin, of Atlanta, GA, passed away on June 19, 2015. Sara grew up in the community of Ben Hill, GA with her parents, two brothers and two sisters. She was a life long member of Mount Gilead United Methodist Church. She was employed by CSX Railroad and retired after 42 years of service. Sara was preceded in...

Linda Lee Hill

Linda Lee Hill

Jun 17, 2015

Mrs. Linda Lee Hill, age 66, of Rex, GA, passed away on June 17, 2015. She worked at South Fulton Hospital and Piedmont Henry Hospital for many years. She is survived by her husband, James "Jim" Hill; children, David (Sabrina) Hill of Italy, Kevin (Courtney) Hill of Dallas; grandchildren, Connor Hill, Connor Brown, Jackson Brown; mother, Franziska Lee of Morrow,...

Joseph Gerard Hargis

Joseph Gerard Hargis

Jun 15, 2015

Mr. Jospeh Gerard Hargis, age 70, of Forest Park, passed away on June 15, 2015. No services are planned at this time.

Minnie Inez Bennett

Minnie Inez Bennett

Jun 14, 2015

Mrs. Minnie Inez Bennett, age 81 of Hampton passed away June 14, 2015. Surviving are her children: Dale Bennett of Stockbridge, Linda Tucker and husband Hank Grace of Newnan, Bryan Bennett, Sr. and wife Sheila of Demorest, GA, Ricky Bennett and wife Kellie of Locust Grove, Cathy Hayes of Hampton, and Kimberly Haluka of Gainesville, brother; Ronald Douglas King of...

Anna Mausteller Ebert

Anna Mausteller Ebert

Jun 11, 2015

Mrs. Anna Ebert, age 67, of Jonesboro, passed away on June 11, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Irvin C. Ebert, Sr.; children, Irvin (Angi) C. Ebert, Jr., of Senoia, Steven E. Ebert, Andrew T. Ebert of Jonesboro; brother, Richard E. (Kathy) Mausteller of PA and 5 grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 2 PM on Monday,...

Lucy A. Bryson

Lucy A. Bryson

Jun 8, 2015

Mrs. Lucy A. Bryson, age 92 of Fayetteville passed away June 8, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband: Joe T. Bryson and grandchild: Shawna Norton. Surviving are her children: Lynn Gray and husband Bobby of Fayetteville, Jimmy May of Griffin and Debbie Norton and husband Timmy of Fayetteville, sisters: Pearl Fowler of Crawfordville and Betty Jo Kerlin...

Hill Lubin

Hill Lubin

Jun 3, 2015

Mr. Hill Lubin, age 92, of Jonesboro, passed away on June 3, 2015. He worked for JFK Airport in New York for 28 years. He is a member of St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church in Jonesboro. He is survived by his wife, Eliane; children, Gilbert Lubin of Mableton, Clifford Lubin of Fairfield, CA, Alain Lubin of Cumming; sister, Emilienne Lockley...

Mary Louise Cali

Mary Louise Cali

Jun 2, 2015

Mrs. Mary Louise Cali, age 71, of Molena, passed away on June 2, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Salvatore "Sam" Joseph Cali; children, Emily Ann Page, Christine Marie Glenn, Joseph Walter Cali, Helen Joann Coursey; brothers, Walter Jaros, Ted Jaros; grandchildren, Tanner John Snellgrove, Jacob Joseph Snellgrove, Cali Marie Page, Maddi Christine Page, Jesse Cali Coursey and Gunner...

Carl B. Ellington, Jr.

Carl B. Ellington, Jr.

Jun 1, 2015

Mr. Carl B. Ellington, Jr., age 87, of Hampton, passed away on June 1, 2015. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Gloria Rice and grandson, Shea Rice. He is survived by his daughter, Bonnie (James) Purcell of Hampton; longtime companion, Sandra Kay Hogan of Hampton; brother, Terry (Linda) Ellington of McDonough; grandchildren, Deanna (Mark) Sisk of Hamtpon, Ember...

Ruby Turner Smith

Ruby Turner Smith

May 31, 2015

Mrs. Ruby Turner Smith, age 78, of Hampton, passed away on May 31, 2015. She is survived by her sister, Carolyn Adams of Hampton; brother-in-law, Harold Johnson of Hampton; nephew, Steve (Brenda) Adams of Hampton; great niece and nephews, Ashley Adams, Christy Hall, Chris Hall and great great niece Cara Hall. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on...

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