Obituaries

Apr 14, 2017

Mr. Ralph Kenneth Richards, Jr., age 56, of Atlanta, Georgia passed away on April 13, 2017. No services are scheduled following his cremation.

Apr 14, 2017

Mr. David Edward Gostomski, age 51, of Bremen, Georgia, passed away on April 2, 2017. There are no services scheduled following his cremation.

Apr 13, 2017

January Alicia Moon, age 37 of Douglasville, died Saturday, April 8, 2017 at her residence. She is survived by son, Austin Moon of Douglasville, mother, Leticia Weaver of Smyrna and Sol Jason Moon. No services are planned at this time.

Apr 12, 2017

Obituary for Charles Childers Charles Emmer Childers, age 84 of Lithia Springs died April 8, 2017. He is survived by his sons, William "Bill" Childers, Gill Childers,daughters Rickie Owens and Candy Smith; grandchildren, Lauren Childers, and Liz Childers, Jerry Pruett Jr., Brooke Hogan; several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 5 pm until 8 pm...

Apr 10, 2017

Mr. Wendell Larry Harper, Sr., age 76, of Winston, Georgia passed away on March 29, 2017. Mr. Harper was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Wade & Anne Nell Harper. He worked as a Machinist in the Tool & Dye Division for Lockheed. He leaves to cherish his loving memory, his wife Frances and son, Larry Harper, both of Winston,...

Mar 9, 2017

Paul Foster Gragg Jr. age 71 of Lithia Springs died Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at his residence. He was a Veteran of the US Navy and also worked for thirty-three years as a steelworker for Atlantic Steel Company. He was married to Carolyn Byrd. A memorial service will be planned for a later date by the family.

Mar 6, 2017

Barbara D. Coleman, age 88 of Marietta died Monday, March 6, 2017. No services are planned at this time.

Feb 22, 2017

Leonard Lee Hall, 55 of Palmetto, GA, He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Laura Kay Hall, daughters: Kayla (Jason) Herron of Fayetteville, Kara (Matt) Sutton of Palmetto, GA, Kaycee (Jason) Fore of Newnan, GA. Mother Bonnie (Leon) Ivey of Dallas, GA, sister Bonnell (James) Chastain of Dallas, GA, grandchildren Ryan Sutton, Cooper Sutton and Cheyenne...

Feb 22, 2017

Mr. Samuel Oxford Burke, Jr. passed away on February 17, 2017. Mr. Burke was born in Garrard County, Kentucky in 1934 to Samuel Sr. & Lillian Burke. Mr. Burke is preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. He leaves to cherish his loving memory his devoted wife, Muriel Burke; and four sons, Samuel Burke III, Robin Scott...

Feb 22, 2017

Judy Ann Vaughn, 72, of Dallas, GA, passed away on February 21, 2017. Was was married to the late James B. Vaughn, Sr. She is survived by her children James and Renee. There will be a private service held at a later date.

Feb 14, 2017

Mrs. Kem J. Saarela, age 61, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away on February 11, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband, Victor Saarela. No Services are scheduled at this time.

Feb 13, 2017

Ms. Elizabeth "Liz" Ann Strickland, age 75, of Powder Springs, Georgia passed away on February 9, 2017. Ms. Strickland was born in Chicago, Illinois to William & Elizabeth Maher. In her spare time, she volunteered at The Ark Animal Rescue in Huntsville, Alabama. She also enjoyed participating in various charity walks. She is preceded in death by her parents...

Feb 13, 2017

Mr. Ivan Goins, age 57, of Winston, Georgia passed away on February 7, 2017. Mr. Goins was born in Miami, Florida to James Goins and Thelma Goins. Mr. Goins was employed by Mercedes-Benz of South Atlanta since 2006. Ever the devoted husband, loving father and doting grandfather, he enjoyed time spent with his family. In his spare time, he...

Feb 10, 2017

Clarence Pitcock, 76 of Powder Springs, passed away on February 8, 2017. He is survived by his David (Karen) Pitcock of Powder Springs, daughter Shelley Mathis. sisters; Agnes (Aggie) Sissons, Virginia Pitcock and Sylvia Von Thur all of NJ, brother, Charles Peters also of NJ. Grandchildren Grant and Dawson Pitcock of Powder Springs, Beth Ann Youngblood and Maria Mathis...

Feb 8, 2017

Mrs. Margaret Ann Abernathy, age 79, of Marietta, Georgia, passed away on February 7, 2017. Mrs. Abernathy was born in Summerville, Georgia to Willie & Lillie Mae Brackett. She retired from Cobb County Public Schools Food Service Department. In her younger years, she was an avid bowler participating on many leagues. She enjoyed traveling to the Great Smokey Mountains...

Feb 6, 2017

Jack L. Mace, age 91 of Kennesaw died Monday, February 6, 2017 at his residence. He is survived by his granddaughter, Sherry K. Howells and her husband Tony; two great grandchildren, Macen C. Howells and Caitlin R. Howells all of Marietta; brother, Bill Mace of Indiana; nephew, Thomas Roger of Evansville, Indiana.

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Feb 6, 2017

Mr. Douglas "Doug" E. Hunter, age 53 of Hiram, Georgia, passed away on February 5, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hunter was born to Charles & Shirley Hunter in Ashville, North Carolina. Mr. Hunter grew up and spent his life in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Hunter was a self-described antique enthusiast; though, his family lovingly referred to...

Jan 26, 2017

Troy Scott Smith, age 55 of Carrollton, died Friday, January 20, 2017. He was a past IT Instructor at The University of West Georgia College. He was cremated and no other information on services are announcedat this time.

Jan 6, 2017

Mr. James I. Forrest, age 90 of Jonesboro, Georgia passed away on January 2, 2017. Mr. Forrest was born in 1926 in Clayton, Georgia to James and Nellie Forrest. He is survived by his wife, Nell Forrest of Jonesboro, GA; three sons, James T. Forrest of Panama City Beach, FL, Joel (Peggy) Forrest of Fayetteville, GA, and Mark (Terry)...

Nov 1, 2016

Sammie James Bentley, age 57 of Atlanta died Friday, October 28, 2016. No service is planned at this time.