Obituaries

Shirley Ann Kiney

Shirley Ann Kiney

Jul 14, 2025

Shirley Ann Kiney, age 85 of Jackson, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 14, 2025. Born on March 8, 1940 in Georgia, Shirley was the beloved daughter of the late Winnie Lou Walton and Gordon H. Beam. She was also preceded in death by her daughter, Janet Denise Nolen, and her siblings, Helen Ford, Ellen Register and Horace Beam....

George Timothy Herron

George Timothy Herron

Jul 13, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of George Timothy "Tim" Herron, age 84, of Jonesboro, Georgia, who left this world peacefully on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Born in Atlanta on April 24, 1941, Tim was the beloved son of Lillian Jones and James Robert Herron. He was a proud Marine, a hardworking glazier by trade, and a true entrepreneur...

Emily C. Thomas

Emily C. Thomas

Jul 7, 2025

Emily Thomas, age 82, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025. Born on January 5, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, Emily was the daughter of the late Lucille Vivian Griggs and John Miller Cade. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hugh Gilbert Thomas, Sr., and her siblings, Bill Cade and Carol Wall. Emily...

Terrel "Terry" Allen Fowler

Terrel "Terry" Allen Fowler

Jul 3, 2025

Terrel Allen Fowler (78) of Covington, GA passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, July 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family after a relatively short, but hard-fought bout with cancer. Terry was a devoted son, husband, dad, "Grandaddy," brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend to all. A lover of family, America, aviation, mechanics, music, videography, and travel, Terry was never...

Carolyn Feltman

Carolyn Feltman

Jul 2, 2025

Carolyn Feltman, age 81, of McDonough, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Born on August 9, 1943, in Hogansville, Georgia, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Ethel Phillips and Frank Lonnie Jones. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Johnny Alvin Feltman. Carolyn is survived by her children, Russell Brian (Elizabeth) Feltman of Senoia...

Charles Jeremy Cole

Charles Jeremy Cole

Jul 1, 2025

Mr. Charles Jeremy Cole, age 45, of Jonesboro, passed away on Jul 1, 2025. He was preceded in death by his mother, Annie Louise Cole. He is survived by his father, Charles Vernon Cole; aunts, Mary (Ray) Hunter of McDonough, Peggy Atkins of Ohio; nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. A Funeral Service will be held at 2 PM on...

Betty Jean Little

Betty Jean Little

Jun 29, 2025

Betty Jean Parker Little, age 93, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 29, 2025. Born on November 25, 1931, in Hampton, Georgia, Betty was the beloved daughter of the late Tossie Betsill Parker and Grover Cleveland Parker. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, John T. Little, her cherished daughter, Renea Little Belga and siblings,...

Mrs. Peggy Ann Strain

Mrs. Peggy Ann Strain

Jun 24, 2025

Mrs. Peggy Ann Strain, age 89, of Forest Park, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Robinson Strain and her parents, John and Mary Wallace. She is survived by her children, Robby (Patricia) Strain of Forest Park, Tim (Candy) Strain of Locust Grove; brother, Richard L. Wallace of Riverdale; grandchildren, Trish...

Mrs. Glenna Roberta Elliott

Mrs. Glenna Roberta Elliott

Jun 23, 2025

Glenna Roberta Elliott, age 89, of Riverdale, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 23, 2025. Born on June 23, 1936, in Pittsfield, Illinois, Glenna was the beloved daughter of the late Doris Irvin and Glen Everett Newberry. She was also preceded in death by her devoted husband, Edward Pierce Elliott, and her cherished children, Edward Everett Elliott and Regina...

Robert "Robbie" Bain Jr.

Robert "Robbie" Bain Jr.

Jun 13, 2025

Mr. Robert "Robbie" Bain, Jr., age 61, of Morrow, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Martha Jones and Robert Bain, Sr. He is survived by his children, Marilyn Hinton of FL, Bridgette Ray of Griffin; siblings, Doug Jones of Palmetto, Cathy Sewell of Jonesboro and a granddaughter, Aimee Hinton. A Funeral...

Edward "Ed" Elliott

Edward "Ed" Elliott

Jun 11, 2025

Edward "Ed" Elliott, age 67, of Riverdale, passed away on June 11, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father, Edward Pierce Elliott, and his sister, Reginna Elliott Anderson. He is survived by his loving mother, Glenna R. Elliott; his brother and sister-in-law, Doug and Yvette Elliott of Rex; and many cherished friends. Ed was a big-hearted and gentle...

Betty Wilson Mathews

Betty Wilson Mathews

Jun 8, 2025

Betty Wilson Mathews, age 88, of Stockbridge, Georgia, passed away peacefully on the evening of Sunday, June 8, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 20 in Rockmart, Georgia, Betty was the daughter of the late Tom and Rushie Wilson. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Zack Mathews, and her nine siblings. Betty enjoyed a...

Nancy Carroll Kerlin

Nancy Carroll Kerlin

Jun 7, 2025

Nancy Carroll Kerlin, age 82, of Stockbridge, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Born on July 4, 1942, in Jonesboro, Georgia, Nancy was the beloved daughter of the late Virgil Stewart and Bessie Mae Adamson. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Jeanette Adamson White. Nancy had a long and fulfilling career as an independent...

Dale Rudolf Nelson

Dale Rudolf Nelson

May 28, 2025

"I recognize three life-changing events that have made the most significant impacts in my life. In chronological order... my attendance and graduation from USMA with the Class of 1968 and my privilege to serve the nation both on active duty and in a civilian capacity for almost four decades... my meeting and acceptance of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior...

Brad Frank Hadnot Iii

Brad Frank Hadnot Iii

May 25, 2025

Bradford "Brad" Frank Hadnot III, age 43, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Born on January 13, 1982, in Birmingham, Alabama, Brad was the beloved son of Mary Brown and the late Bradford Frank Hadnot, Jr. He was also preceded in death by his grandparents: Marylyn Hadnot, Dr. Brad Hadnot, Sr., Dorothy Bradley, and Dave...

Deborah "Debbie" Webber Creecy

Deborah "Debbie" Webber Creecy

May 23, 2025

Deborah "Debbie" Webber Creecy, 74, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully at home on May 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on December 17, 1950, in Atlanta, Debbie was the daughter of Bill and Virginia (Schwearing) Webber. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents and her brother, Ronald Webber. She is survived by her...

Phillis B. Hinton

Phillis B. Hinton

May 22, 2025

Phillis Lavon Browder Hinton, April 23, 1939-May 22, 2025 Phillis Lavon Browder Hinton, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed from this life on May 21st, 2025, leaving a void her family cannot fill. She was born in Andalusia, Alabama in 1939 to Willie Alfred Browder and Myrtice Inez Gilmer Browder. The family moved to Mobile, Alabama prior...

Timothy Leon Ensley

Timothy Leon Ensley

May 20, 2025

Timothy L. Ensley, Sr., age 76, of Jonesboro, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Born on November 20, 1948, in Athens, Georgia, Tim was the beloved son of the late Ruby Nell and Rev. Clarence Leo Ensley, Jr. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Army and later dedicated more than 25...

Charles "Charlie" Banks Sr

Charles "Charlie" Banks Sr

May 3, 2025

In honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" Wesley Banks, Sr., we celebrate a remarkable man whose love for God, family, and community shone brightly in all he did. Born on May 4, 1939, and was called home on May 3, 2025, Charles walked a path rich in faith, purpose, and service, dedicating himself to the people he cherished...

Jasiah David Waller

Jasiah David Waller

May 2, 2025

Jasiah David Waller, age 2 months, of Jonesboro passed away on May 2, 2025. He was preceded in death by his grandfather, David Waller. He is survived by his parents, Nicole Waller and Marquis Green; siblings, Senoj Jones, Senia Thomas, James Anderson, III, Jamyla Waller and Jasmine Anderson; great grandparent, Audrey Overby; grandparents, Teresa Waller Turner and William Turner; aunts...

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