Grace Mosley Wilkins
Oct 18, 2014
Mrs. Grace Mosley Wilkins, age 96, of Fayetteville, passed away, October 18, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Waymon V. Wilkins. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Deborah Wilkins of Fayetteville and several grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Monday, October 20, 2014 at Philadelphia Methodist Church Cemetery,...
Glenda Faye Kirby
Oct 16, 2014
Mrs. Glenda Faye Kirby, age 75, of Cartersville, passed away, October 16, 2014. She is survived by her brother, Roy Chambers of Cartersville; niece, Ann Chambers Adams of McDonough and several other nieces and nephews. No services are planned at this time.
Edith Lorene Smith
Oct 15, 2014
Mrs. Edith Lorene Monson Smith, age 77, of Young Harris, GA, passed away, October 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie O. Smith. She is survived by her children, Charles Alan Smith of Jonesboro, Steven (Denise) Smith of Jonesboro, Mark Smith of Young Harris; siblings, John (Jane) Monson of WA, Eddie Alley of FL, Charlotte Duggan...
Joann New
Oct 15, 2014
Mrs. JoAnn New, age 72, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Patterson and Daisy Patterson, and brothers, Bill Patterson and Walter Patterson. Mrs. New is survived by her husband; John Paul New, children; John Thomas New, Tracy New Bowman and Didi JoAnn Parker, sisters; Dorothy Norman, Helen Crews,...
Charlene Jackson
Oct 12, 2014
Mrs. Charlene W. Jackson, age 55, of Hampton passed away October 12, 2014. Surviving are her children, Rashida D. Winston of Hampton, Robert C. Jackson, Jr. of Hampton, Portia D. Jackson of college Park, and Jamila Jackson of College Park, brothers, Gerard Laveragne, Leon Laveragne, Michael Reed and Charles Williams, III, sisters, Janet Lewis, Michelle Metoyer, Jacqueline Phillips, Rosalind Mitchell,...
Walter Ray Elrod
Oct 11, 2014
Mr. Walter Ray Elrod, age 79, of Jonesboro passed away October 11, 2014. Surviving are his daughter, Sandra Marlow of Jonesboro, brothers, Doug Elrod and Weyman Elrod, sister, Deborah Elrod, 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 18, 2014, 11 a.m. at the Chapel of Ford-Stewart Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial...
Helen Thompson
Oct 10, 2014
Mrs. Helen Thompson, age 80, of Jonesboro passed away October 10, 2014. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. Surviving are her husband of 47 years, Louis Thompson, daughter, Loretta Fraley of Lawrenceville, sons, Keith Thompson and wife Elaine of McDonough, Timothy Thompson and wife Dawn of Stockbridge, and Mark Thompson and wife Peggy of Locust Grove,...
Kristen Turner Pressley
Oct 6, 2014
Mrs. Kristen Turner Pressley, age 43 of Tampa, FL passed away October 6, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Albert B. Pressley, Jr., parents, Richard and Frenda Turner of Jonesboro, sister,LeAnn Turner Casey and husband Daniel of Hampton, grandmothers, Polly Stover and Era Bell Turner both of Jonesboro, nephews, Richard "Blake" Casey and Elijah Murphy Casey. Funeral services will...
Gladys Clemens
Oct 5, 2014
Gladys Yates Clemens, 73, of Jonesboro, Georgia, died Sunday, October 05, 2014, after a brief illness. Born March 15, 1941, in Leemaster, Buchanan County, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Victor and ManillaMay Hagy Yates. She was a long-time resident of Clayton County and a retired employee of the State of Georgia. She loved Waylon and Willie...
Dianne Foster
Oct 2, 2014
Mrs. Dianne Foster, age 71 of Jonesboro, passed away, October 2, 2014. She retired from the Clayton County Board of Education. She is survived by her husband, Kendall; children, Melinda (Johnny) Warren of Jonesboro, Lynn (Rick) Partridge of McDonough; sister, Shirley Vasser of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Jessica Connelly, Jacob Partridge, Ashleigh Eidson, Chris Warren; great grandchildren, Dawson Harris, Olivia Connelly, Wyatt...
Kevin William Gardiner
Oct 1, 2014
Mr. Kevin William Gardiner, age 25, of Jonesboro passed away October 1, 2014. Surviving are his parents, William W. and Amparo Gardiner of Jonesboro, brother, Brian Michael Gardiner and wife Stephanie of McDonough, sisters, Stephanie Lee and husband Nathaniel of Lawrenceville, and Lisa Marie Coule and husband Louis of S.C., grandparents, John and Joan Gardiner of Detroit, MI. A Memorial...
Norman S. Mcclellan
Sep 29, 2014
Mr. Norman S. McClellan, age 82, of Jonesboro, passed away, September 29, 2014. He served sixty years as a Choir Director in many churches throughout the south and was a Textile Company Manager Executive. He graduated from LaGrange High School and Auburn University. He was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn. He is survived by his children, Steve(Rhonda) McClellan,...
Herbert M. Ross
Sep 28, 2014
Herbert M. Ross, age 81, of Jonesboro passed away September 28, 2014. He was retired from the U.S. Navy and was involved with the Boy Scouts of America for over 50 years. Mr Ross was preceded in death by his children, Jimmy Ross and Terry Ross. Surviving are his wife, Sonja Casey, children, Donna Lawson, Mike Ross, Pam Britton and...
Bill Dean
Sep 26, 2014
Mr. Bill Dean, age 76, of Jonesboro, passed away on September 26, 2014. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro and he retired from Delta Air Lines. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; children, Terri (Sam) Giles of Jonesboro, Dennis (Janice) Dean of McDonough; half sister, Nita (Gary) Vickers of McRae; grandchildren, Ben Giles, Evan Giles,...
Mercedes Diaz-Orozco
Sep 26, 2014
Mrs. Mercedes Diaz-Orozco, age 89, of Stockbridge, passed away, September 26, 2014. The family will receive friends at 3917 Noah's Ark Road, Stockbridge, GA 30281, phone: 770-318-7905 on Sunday, September 28, 2014 starting at 6 PM. A funeral mass will be held at 1:30 PM on Monday, September 29, 2014 at St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. Interment will be at...
Wallace Brown
Sep 24, 2014
Mr. Wallace Brown, age 78, of Stockbridge, passed away on September 24, 2014. He retired from A&P Food Stores. He was the youngest and last surviving of 13 children. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Wanda E. Brown. He is survived by his wife, Elsa; children, Kent Brown of FL, Margie (Merv) Shreve of Roopville, Fred (Joy) Brown...
Sarah Clayton Murphy
Sep 22, 2014
Mrs. Sarah Clayton Murphy, age 86, of Jonesboro, passed away September 22, 2014. She is survived by her children, Cynthia (Stephen) Christopher of Hampton, Sam (Becky) Templeman of Hampton, John (Donna) Templeman of Jonesboro; sister, Odell Posey of Bremen; grandchildren, Christopher (Kellie) Templeman, Johnathon (Anna) Templeman, Stacey (Jason) Hewell, Mark Christopher; great grandchildren, Ripley Templeman, Liam Templeman and Madison Hewell....
Kimberly Joann Houston
Sep 22, 2014
Kimberly Joann Houston, age 36, of Ellenwood, passed away, September 22, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Eric; son, Roman Eric Phayzon Houston; mother, Angela Walker; several brothers and sisters. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Helen Sosby Jones
Sep 17, 2014
Mrs. Helen Sosby Jones, age 85, of McDonough, GA, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Odell Jones. She is survived by her children; Sandra (Mike) Norris of Townsend, GA, Pat (Tim) West of Knoxville, TN, Marsha Gray of McDonough, GA, David (Debra) Jones of Locust Grove, GA, Tammy (Danny) Waits of...
Cynthia Ann Lapierre
Sep 14, 2014
Mrs. Cynthia Ann LaPierre, age 56, of Clayton County, passed away, September 14, 2014. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Adam and Mandy LaPierre of Williamson; daughter and her fiancé, Alex LaPierre and Shay Meredith of Albany; step-father, Joe Ledoux of Forest Park and a step-sister and her husband, Laurie and Chris Dalton of Locust Grove. A memorial...
