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...
April Holliday Gilmer
Sep 13, 2014
Mrs. April Holliday Gilmer, age 43, of Morrow, passed away, September 13, 2014. She has worked with KPMG Accounting for over 20 years. She is survived by her husband, Justin M. Gilmer; parents, Charles "Bo" E. and Ruth Knight Holliday; sisters and brothers-in-law, Gail (Allyn) Allison, Dawn (Ron) Miller, Lora (Tim) McCullough, parents-in-law, John and Cheryl Fleming; sisters-in-laws and brothers-in-laws,...
Annie Ruth Ford
Sep 11, 2014
Mrs. Annie Ruth Ford, age 88, of McDonough, formerly of Jonesboro passed away September 11, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elijah Hilliard Ford, Jr., and her daughter, Rena Ford McCarrey. She was the first female to serve as Clayton County Commissioner from 1977 until 1983. One of her favorite past times was her love of fishing....
S. Truett Cathy
Sep 8, 2014
Mr. S. Truett Cathy, age 93, of Hampton, GA, passed away, September 8, 2014. He was the Founder and Chairman Emeritus of Chick-Fil-A. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Jeannette McNeil Cathy; children and spouses, Dan T. (Rhonda) Cathy, Don "Bubba" (Cindy) Cathy, Trudy Cathy (John) White; 19 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be...
Betty Ruth Wesley
Aug 27, 2014
Mrs. Betty Ruth Wesley, age 85, of Jonesboro, passed away, August 27, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paschal Odell Wesley, Sr. She is survived by her children, Pat Wesley, Jr., of Texas, Charles Arthur Wesley of LaFayette, Patricia Ward of Rossville, Wanda W. (Pat) Hall of Jonesboro, James (Liz) Wesley of Stockbridge, Peter (Deborah) Wesley of...
William Charles Arendt
Aug 26, 2014
William (Bill) Charles Arendt, Sr. (86) died Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Born in the Allingtown section of West Haven on December 23, 1928, he was the son of Robert Louis and Mildred Hicks Arendt. Bill grew up in Manchester, CT and he was a resident of West Hartford from 1971 until relocating to Tequesta, FL in 2005. He was an...
Joe Martinez
Aug 25, 2014
Mr. Joe Martinez, age 61 of Hampton passed away August 25, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Martinez, daughter, Emerald Susin and husband, Corey of Acworth, son, Anthony "A.J." Martinez and wife Sandra of McDonough, sister, Sylvia Vargas and husband Abel of San Antonio, TX., grandchildren, Emery Susin and Kyan Susin of Acworth, mother-in-law, Lois Mills of Sterling,...
George Washington Toney Jr.
Aug 24, 2014
Mr. George Washington Toney, Jr. age 70, of Jonesboro, passed away August 24, 2014. He was retired from the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife; Linda Toney of Jonesboro, children; Carla Toney Patterson of Ohio, Brian (Lara) Toney of Donalsonville, Robert (Shannon) Dwiggins of Alabama, Ronnie (Lynn) Dwiggins of McDonough and Michael (Dina) Dwiggins of Missouri, sisters; Gwen...
Marcelle Chatham
Aug 24, 2014
Mrs. Marcelle Chatham, age 93, of Jonesboro, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014. She was born in the old Milton County, Alpharetta, GA, on December 14, 1920. She loved her family, reading and gardening. She suffered from a long term illness which limited her abilities to do her favorite hobbies. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and...
Mary Elaine Cannon
Aug 17, 2014
Mary Elaine Cannon, age 65, of Jonesboro, passed away, August 17, 2014. She is survived by her children, Carey Brant (Theresa) Shelnutt of Hogansville, William "Bill" Ralph (Dawn) Shelnutt of LaGrange; twin sister, Sarah Eileen Marks of Jonesboro; brothers, Raymond Henry (Valerie) Cannon of Newnan, Ronald Woodrow (Shirley) Cannon of Hogansville, Raiford Lee (Janet) Cannon of Griffin; several grandchildren and...
Sarah Anne Odom
Aug 16, 2014
Mrs. Sarah Anne Odom, age 87, of Dunwoody, formerly of McDonough, passed away, August 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marion Lamar Odom. She is survived by her children, Stephen E. (Lisa) Odom of Woodlands, TX, Teresa (Dennis) Wood of Dunwoody, Ronald Odom of Sandy Springs; 6 grandsons; 3 great granddaughters and 1 great grandson. Funeral...
Marilyn Veree Robinson
Aug 15, 2014
Mrs. Marilyn Veree Robinson, age 71, of Stockbridge, passed away August 15, 2014. She was born on April 6, 1943 in Saline, MI to Lawrence J. Pajot and Dorothy May (Peckens) Pajot. Marilyn grew up in Fowlerville, Manchester and Chelsea, MI. She graduated from Chelsea High School in 1961. After high school she attended Albion College in Albion, MI where...
Clarice Diane Butler
Aug 15, 2014
Mrs. Clarice Diane Butler, age 59, of Forest Park passed away August 15, 2014. She is survived by her husband, Nathan Butler, daughter, Gina Liberacki and husband, Leon of McDonough, mother, Clara Ray of Riverdale, brothers, Lamar Ray of Newnan, Mike Ray of Riverdale and Leslie Ray of Senoia, Grandchildren, Leon Michael Liberacki, Jeffrey Liberacki, Ashley Liberacki and Matthew Liberacki,...
