OBITUARIES

Marvin Otis Chisnell

Marvin Otis Chisnell

May 30, 2025

MARVIN CHISNELL

PASTOR NELSON FURTADO

Master of Ceremony: Wayne Collins

Marvin Chisnell BIO

DOB: 10 November 1929

POB: Akron, OH

PARENTS: Deceased / unk

SIBLINGS: Two brothers deceased / Marvin was the youngest of three boys

Marvin's parents moved to Atlanta, GA for employment. When his father suddenly passed away, his mother was unable to support three growing boys, therefore, they were taken to the United Methodist Children's...

Gregory Alan Bryant

Gregory Alan Bryant

May 27, 2025

Obituary for Gregory Alan Bryant

Gregory Alan Bryant, of Morrow, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025. Alan was born in Atlanta, Georgia on October 19, 1958, the first born of his parents, Rufus and Marie. As time would show, he was a gift of God to our country, community, and family. He was a 1976 graduate of Forest Park...

James "Jimmy" M. McCombs

James "Jimmy" M. McCombs

May 25, 2025

James M. McCombs, affectionately known as "Jimmy," was born on December 19, 1973, in the charming town of Watertown, New York. His journey through life was characterized by an unyielding passion for culinary arts, where he flourished as a Chef at Zoe's Kitchen. With an extensive career in the restaurant business, Jimmy poured his heart and soul into every dish...

Marie McCall Ellis

Marie McCall Ellis

May 16, 2025

Marie McCall Ellis, of Hapeville, Georgia, passed away peacefully on May 16 th. She was born in LaGrange, Georgia, on November 7 th, and spent her life devoted to her family, her work, and her passions.



Marie leaves behind her beloved children, Anne Ragan and Grant Barnette, and her dear sister, Anna Serrell.



For over 30 years, Marie worked with dedication and...

Melba Jean Peal

Melba Jean Peal

May 11, 2025

Melba Jean Peal, beloved wife, mother, Nana and Great Banana Peal left her earthly tent and went to be with her Lord and savior on Mother’s Day Sunday, May 11, 2025.

Jean, as know by her friends, was born in Reidsville, Georgia on April 29, 1941 to Coot Leon Westberry and Effie Davis Westberry. Jean grew up on the family farm....

Emily Ruth Parker

Emily Ruth Parker

April 20, 2025

Emily Ruth Parker, beloved mother to seven children, passed away peacefully at home on April 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1928 to the late Frank and Blonnie Mae Gibson.

 Emily was preceded in death by her husband, James A. Parker, Jr. ; her son, William Swint, Jr.; daughters Nancy Swint, and Shirley...

Judy Smith

Judy Smith

April 14, 2025

Judy Smith passed away peacefully on April 14, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on May 6, 1956, in Atlanta, Georgia, Judy was a woman of faith and family, cherished by all who had the pleasure of knowing her.

Judy was a devoted mother to her three children: April Wilson (Eric), Ashley Robinson (Seth), and Joseph Chase Smith. She took...

Janet Gatlin

Janet Gatlin

April 4, 2025

Janet Phillips

November 17, 1962 - April 4, 2025

Janet Phillips, born in Atlanta, Georgia, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2025, at the age of 62. Though she lived in various parts of Georgia throughout her life, Cabbagetown always held a special place in her heart. It was there that she made lifelong friends, married, raised her children, and worked as...

Elena Lenning

Elena Lenning

April 3, 2025

Elena Lenning, 85, of Ellenwood GA and Milton FL, died April 3, 2025. Elena is proceeded in death by her beloved husband, David L. Lenning. She is survived by her daughters, Maria Wright (Ricky), Laura Cummings (Wes) and Paula Henson (Danny); grandchildren, Heidi Choudhury (Ehsan), Hope Wright, Christopher Wright (Aileen), Tiffany Bardhan, Ashley Cummings, Wesley Cummings (Hannah) and Trey Henson...

Doris Virginia Ragan

Doris Virginia Ragan

March 27, 2025

Doris Virginia Ragan of McDonough, GA passed away peacefully on the morning of March 27, 2025 at the age of 93. She was born in Samoset, FL to the late John Thompson and Callie Rowell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur L. “Buddy” Ragan, sons, Andrew W. Ragan, Randy L. Ragan (Athena), and Jeffery L. Ragan. Her...

Virgil Junior Jones

Virgil Junior Jones

March 19, 2025

Virgil Junior Jones, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Left this world peacefully on March 19,2025,at the age of 75.Born on March 24,1949, in Bowling Green Kentucky. He was the tower of strength of his family. Always willing to help other, he would give the shirt off his back to help anyone.

As a young man he fell...

Tao Ba Vo

Tao Ba Vo

March 15, 2025

Tao Ba Vo, born on April 24, 1943, in Vietnam, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025, in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He was a cherished individual, loved by his family and friends. His presence touched many lives, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Tao's life was one of warmth and kindness, and his spirit will continue to...

Clarence Gene Richardson

Clarence Gene Richardson

March 14, 2025

Clarence Gene Richardson passed away 3-14-2025 at the age of 88. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Grace Mae Miller and Harlan Thomas Richardson. He was the sweetest, kindest most loving man to all his family and friends. His gentle hugs, bright smile and great head of hair will be missed tremendously.

Everybody knew him as "Gene." His weeks consisted...

Ricky Ho Nguyen

Ricky Ho Nguyen

March 14, 2025

Ricky was more than just a brother; he was a guiding light, a loyal friend, and an irreplaceable presence in our lives. His goofiness and infectious smile could light up any room, and his kindness touched everyone he met.Growing up with Ricky was an adventure. He was always there - whether to offer a helping hand, share a laugh, or...

Edward Austin Hough

Edward Austin Hough

February 23, 2025

Edward Austin Hough AKA Austin, Pockets, Pookie, Brudder, Magilacut, Schnookems, Tito, and many other names, was 33 years old. He was born April 19, 1991, and passed February 23, 2025. He is survived by his wife Michelle, his mother Sam, his father Bill(Kathy), Children Gabster, Abba, Gabe, Bellatrix, and Ruby, brothers Jarod and Eddie, Sisters Tonya and Belinda. He also...

James Thomas "Tom" Sawyer, Jr.

James Thomas "Tom" Sawyer, Jr.

February 20, 2025

James Thomas “Tom” Sawyer, Jr.

January 10, 1948 – February 20, 2025

James Thomas Sawyer, Jr. of Rutledge, Georgia a loving father, grandfather, husband, and great friend passed away on February 20, 2025, at Piedmont Hospital in Conyers, Georgia. He was surrounded by the love of his family and friends.

Tom was born in Lawrenceville, Georgia on January 10, 1948 to the parents...

Juanita Virgina Maxey

Juanita Virgina Maxey

February 18, 2025

Juanita ("Nita") Virginia Maxey of Jonesboro passed away at the age of 85 on February 18, 2025. She was born in Greensboro, GA to the late Hugh and Gladys Stanley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Myron L. Maxey and her brother, Walter Stanley.

Nita was active in church throughout her entire life. Raised and married in First Baptist...

Gladys B Meacham

Gladys B Meacham

February 18, 2025

Gladys Creola Meacham

September 24, 1930 - February 18, 2025

Gladys Creola Meacham, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on February 18, 2025, at her home in Forest Park, Georgia, at the age of 94. She was born on September 24, 1930, in Hamilton, Alabama, daughter of the late Marvin and Maude Whitehead Young.

Gladys was a JC Penney retiree after...

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