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Martin Johnson

Martin Johnson

Dec 4, 2014

Martin Johnson, age 72, of Lake City passed away, December 4, 2014. No services are planned at this time.

Jackie Mcelroy

Jackie Mcelroy

Dec 4, 2014

Mrs. Jackie McElroy, age 89 of Union City passed away December 4, 2014. She was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro, and was preceded in death by her husband William McElroy, daughter, Trish Weaver and grandson David Rainwater. Surviving are her daughters; Brenda Rainwater and Ann McElroy both of Decatur, grandchildren; Matthew Rainwater, Julie Spearing and Jeff Peckham, and...

Earl Lee Branham

Earl Lee Branham

Dec 2, 2014

Mr. Earl Lee Branham, age 80, of Griffin passed away December 2, 2014. He was the owner of Accurate Tool. He was preceded in death by his son, Earl Lee Branham, Jr., and sister Emily McDonald. Surviving are wife; Marilyn Branham, daughters; Kathy Lewis and husband Fred, Barbara Matthews and husband David, and Carolyn Fletcher and husband Harold all of...

Ramona Gloria Hix

Ramona Gloria Hix

Nov 29, 2014

Mrs. Ramona Gloria Hix, age 58, of Jonesboro, passed away, November 29, 2014. She is survived by her sister, Lorna Hix (Wayne) Williams of Greenville,SC; brother, Raymon Q. (Pam) Hicks, Jr.; niece and nephew, Philip Williams, Katie Williams and numerous other family members. No services are planned at this time.

Geraldine Mccormick

Geraldine Mccormick

Nov 23, 2014

Mrs. Geraldine McCormick, age 75, of Stockbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014. She was a member of the Guiding Light Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband; Ronald Dee McCormick, daughter; Kim White, brother; Charles Davis. She is survived by her children; Johnny (Betty) White of Stockbridge, Tammy (Ramez) Badan of Stockbridge, Penny Marlow of...

Malley Lee Gay Jr

Malley Lee Gay Jr

Nov 22, 2014

Mr. Malley Lee Gay, Jr., age 87, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away Saturday, November 22, 2014. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Jonesboro for forty plus years. He served in the U.S. Navy Sea Bees. He is survived by his wife; Betty Gay of Jonesboro, children; Bonnie Lee (Joe) Stone of Stockbridge, Michael (Carol) Gay of...

Harvey E. Amy

Harvey E. Amy

Nov 20, 2014

Mr. Harvey E. Amy, age 83, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014. He was a member of the First Baptist Church Jonesboro, a Korean Marine Veteran and worked at Norfolk Southern Railroad for forty three years. He is survived by his wife; Sally Amy of Jonesboro, son; Ted (Gina) Amy of Jonesboro, grandchildren; Casey Amy and Andrew...

Nancy C. Ellenburg

Nancy C. Ellenburg

Nov 18, 2014

Mrs. Nancy Carol Ellenburg, age 75, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014. She was a member of the Morrow Chapter 531 Order of Eastern Star and formerly owned Tara Florist. She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Charon. She is survived by her husband; Larry Ellenburg, children; Ronald Foster and Karen Rimmer of Hampton, Doyle...

Harold Junior Mims

Harold Junior Mims

Nov 16, 2014

Mr. Harold J. Mims, age 62, of Rex passed away November 16, 2014. Surviving are his wife; Sarah Mims, children; Chrystal Blue Baker and husband Bill of Olympia, WA, Mark Johnson and wife Dawn of Griffin, and Leigh Anne Ellison of McDonough, parents; Richard L. and Helen Dodge of Poplar Bluff, MO., grandchildren, Brandon Baker, Brandon Angles, Jacob Baker, Christopher...

Robert Paul Bolia

Robert Paul Bolia

Nov 9, 2014

Ret. SGM Robert P. Bolia, age 79, of Jonesboro, passed away on November 9, 2014. Funeral services will be held, on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 1:30 pm in the chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home. Entombment Camp Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 5-8 PM at the funeral home. Full obit will posted...

Robert Nathaniel Gilbert

Robert Nathaniel Gilbert

Nov 8, 2014

Mr. Robert Nathaniel Gilbert, age 94, of Stockbridge passed away November 8, 2014. He was a member of First Baptist Church Jonesboro for 68 years, serving as an usher for 65 years and served as a Deacon for a number of years. He was employed with Georgia Power for 37 years, and was Top Georgia Power Appliance salesman for 10...

Dannie Ray Whaley

Dannie Ray Whaley

Nov 6, 2014

Mr. Dannie Ray Whaley, age 65 of Jonesboro passed away November 6, 2014. Surviving are his wife; Helen Whaley, daughter; Lee Ann Whaley of Jonesboro, sons; Rick Whaley and wife Tina of Statham, GA and Curtis Sondag and wife Stacey of Universal City, TX, mother; Rose Whaley of Griffithville, AR., brothers; Jim, Darrel, Eddie and Johnny, sisters; Judy, Shelly and...

Georgia Magalean Hathaway

Georgia Magalean Hathaway

Nov 6, 2014

Mrs. Georgia M. Hathaway, age 81 of Hampton passed away November 6, 2014. Surviving are son, Kevin Large and wife Susan of Hampton, sister, Jean Hamburger of Blue Ridge, granddaughter, Heather Ann Large, grandchildren, Devin Millikan and Kayla Millikan. The family will receive friends Saturday, November 8, 2014, 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. A graveside service will be held...

Carolyn Mckenzie Clark

Carolyn Mckenzie Clark

Nov 5, 2014

Carolyn M. Clark beloved wife, mother, sister and friend went home to be with her Lord and Savior November 5, 2014, after a brave battle with cancer. Carolyn was born on April 6, 1939, in Sopchoppy, Florida. She lived in Tallahassee, Florida for the first 50 years of her life where she was employed by Barnett Banks of Florida. In...

Janice Marie (Meyer) Duzan

Janice Marie (Meyer) Duzan

Nov 2, 2014

Janice Marie (Meyer) Duzan passed away at Southwest Christian Hospice on Nov. 2, 2014, with her niece Karla Sue Scheer, daughter, Dana Marie Duzan and husband, Billy M. Duzan at her side. Born in Clarence, IA on Dec. 24, 1944 to Hugo and Alice (Kroemer) Meyer and raised on a farm in Lowden, IA. Upon graduation in 1962 she went...

Shirley Ann Blackstock

Shirley Ann Blackstock

Nov 1, 2014

Mrs. Shirley Ann Blackstock, age 68, of Ellenwood passed away November 1, 2014. Surviving are her husband, Sam Blackstock, daughters, Donna Cummings of Jasper, Denise Earls of Tifton, and Samantha Patton of Ellijay, grandchildren, Amanda White and Joshua Turman both of Jasper, Elizabeth Earls and Cameron Earls both of Tifton, and Ashlyn Patton of Ellijay, and great-grandchild, Isaiah Turman of...

Muriel K. "Kitty" Hartsfield

Muriel K. "Kitty" Hartsfield

Oct 27, 2014

Mrs. Muriel Katheryn (Kitty) Hartsfield, age 85, of McDonough, passed away, October 27, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene B. Hartsfield. She is survived by her children, Larry (Judy) Hartsfield of McDonough, Vicky (Michael) Smith of McDonough; brother, OE (Teresa) Rylander of Locust Grove; grandchildren, Lisa (Greg) Pullum, Lori Evans and Gary McQuithy, Sharon Hartsfield, Michelle...

Lillie "Ruth" Cheney

Lillie "Ruth" Cheney

Oct 26, 2014

Mrs. Ruth Cheney, age 87 of Jonesboro, passed away, October 26, 2014. She was born in Atlanta on February 21, 1927 to the late, John Berry and Mattie Floyd Gorman. She was the 7th of 8 children. Mrs. Cheney loved church work, gardening, making ceramic figurines and making candies to give away at Christmas. She was married on July 3,...

Phillip Eugene Armistead

Phillip Eugene Armistead

Oct 20, 2014

Mr. Phillip E. Armistead, age 66, of Forest Park, passed away, October 20, 2014. He is survived by his siblings, Joe Armistead, Linza Fletcher Armistead, Jr., and Sherry Lee Higginbotham. No services are planned at this time.

Roderic Bibb Thompson

Roderic Bibb Thompson

Oct 19, 2014

Mr. Roderic B. Thompson, age 83, of Riverdale passed away October 19, 2014. Surviving are his wife, Belva Thompson; daughter, Teresa T. Steadham and husband James of Riverdale; son, Tim Thompson and wife Donna of McDonough; grandchildren, Kristin Thompson and Angel Bradley and husband, Ben; great-grandchildren, Madison Thompson, Adylnn Thompson, Abigail Echols, Makayla Echols, Jada Bradley and Skyler Bradley. Graveside...

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