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Marguerite Knight

Marguerite Knight

December 18, 2021

Marguerite Knight, of Morrow, passed away on December 18, 2021. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 1:00 pm. Pastor Larry Moss will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Tuesday evening from 4 pm - 8 pm.

She was preceded in death by her...

Dr. Sam F. Dennard, Jr.

Dr. Sam F. Dennard, Jr.

December 15, 2021

    Dr. Sam F. Dennard, Jr. of Morrow, passed away on December 15, 2021. A graveside service will be held after the holidays at Pineview Cemetery in Pineview, GA. Dr. Dennard worked for Houston County and Wilcox County school systems and later retired from Clayton County Board of Education after 35 years.

 He was preceded in death by his wife of...

Kevin Loy Scroggs

Kevin Loy Scroggs

December 7, 2021

Kevin L. Scroggs, 53, of Hampton GA passed away on December 7, 2021. Kevin devoted his life to serving others in their time of need. He began working at the family funeral home in 1986 where he served many in our community. Although he was devoted to his community, in his spare time he was in the woods on the...

Shirley Ann Holcombe

Shirley Ann Holcombe

December 2, 2021

Shirley Ann Holcombe, of Hampton, passed away on December 2, 2021. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Holcombe, SR. and her son, Charles Holcombe, JR. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters, Judy Loggins and Kim Clevenger of Hampton; sister, Eve Rogers of Andrews, NC.; brother, Donald Wayne Ferguson of Morrow; 7 grandchildren, 11 great...

Philibert Joshua Salazar Goodwill

Philibert Joshua Salazar Goodwill

November 27, 2021

Philibert Joshua Goodwill (Filiberto or Phil) was born on January 17, 1957 in Port Limon, Costa Rica to Mr. Philibert Leroy Goodwill and Mrs. Maria Teresa Goodwill. He departed this life in the early morning hours of November 27, 2021 in his parent’s home in Georgia, at the age of 64. Phil completed his primary education at Brooklyn 7th Day...

Edna Jenkins

Edna Jenkins

November 26, 2021

Edna Huddleston Jenkins passed away on November 26, 2021. Her services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, November 29, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service beginning at 12:30 pm. 

She was preceded in death by her...

Guadalupe Yazmin Rosel Dimas

Guadalupe Yazmin Rosel Dimas

November 21, 2021

Guadalupe Yazmin Rosel Dimas, of Rex, passed away on November 21, 2021. Services will be held at San Felipe De Jesus Catholic Church on Monday, November 29 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow at Morrow Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the church on Friday, November 26, 2021 from 2pm - 6pm. 

Pat Hammett

Pat Hammett

November 15, 2021

Patricia "Pat" Hammett, of Jonesboro, passed away on November 15, 2021. Her services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Rev. David Tew will be officiating. Interment will follow at Jonesboro City Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service beginning at 1:00 pm. ...

Robert Wayne Holloman

Robert Wayne Holloman

November 8, 2021

Robert Wayne Holloman, of Stockbridge, passed away on November 8, 2021. 

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Dorothy Holloman, and his brother, Donald Holloman. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 46 years, Jackie Holloman; daughter, Angela Garland of Conyers; son, Nicholas Holloman (Heather) of Stockbridge; sisters, Carol Nicholson (Gary) of Sugar Hill...

Connie Wiggins

Connie Wiggins

October 31, 2021

Connie Wiggins, 71, of Milner, passed away on October 31, 2021. The family will be hosting a memorial service at Rock Springs Church, Milner, Ga., on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 4:00 pm. Pastor Trey Varner and Pastor Mike Bassett will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends at the church beginning at 3:00. 

Mrs. Wiggins leaves behind...

Larry Lee Durmire

Larry Lee Durmire

October 27, 2021

Larry Durmire, of Jonesboro, passed away on October 27, 2021. A graveside service will be held at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens on Friday, November 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Mr. Joey Durmire will be officiating. 

Mr. Durmire was preceded in death by his wife of 44 years, Phyllis Durmire and his daughter, Michelle Durmire. He is survived by his...

Nguyet Dao

Nguyet Dao

October 23, 2021

Nguyet Anh Thi Dao, of Forest Park, passed away on October 23, 2021. Services for Mrs. Dao are pending. 

Thu Van Tran

Thu Van Tran

October 22, 2021

Thu Van Tran, 76, of Jonesboro, passed away on October 22, 2021. Services will be held at Thomas Scroggs Funeral Directors on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Morrow Cemetery.  Visitation will be on Monday, October 25, 2021 from 5 pm - 9 pm. 

Rashonda Clarissa Barnes

Rashonda Clarissa Barnes

October 17, 2021

Rashonda Clarissa (Anderson) Barnes was the first-born child of 3 lovely girls to Joseph Clarence Anderson and Sonjia Belinda Anderson on December 18, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia. She was an excellent student of McGarraugh Elementary, Adamson Middle school, Morrow High school and Forest Park. School took little effort for Rashonda because she was naturally gifted with intelligence.

Rashonda was blessed...

Hershel James Davis

Hershel James Davis

October 14, 2021

We were waiting for a baby, but God gave us an angel instead. Our precious Hershel James Davis was called to heaven on October 14, 2021. 

Left behind to mourn his loss and share his memory are his mother, Dana Ballinger; father, James Davis; bonus mom, Andrea Taylor; sisters, Jenai Ballinger and Jaelyn Davis; brothers, Amirreon Davis and Aarien...

Johnny Fitzgerald, Jr

Johnny Fitzgerald, Jr

October 12, 2021

Mr. Johnny Fitzgerald, Jr. was born on January 26, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Mr. Johnny Fitzgerald, Sr. and the late Mrs. Curley Mae Fitzgerald.  He was affectionately known as Boo Boo. He was the eldest of five children. Johnny received his education in the public schools of Fulton County, Georgia. Johnny was employed and retired from the...

Allen T. Johnson

Allen T. Johnson

October 12, 2021

Allen T. Johnson, 92, of Morrow, passed away on October 12, 2021. He was born in Maben, MS on September 17, 1929. Among a few highlights in his life, Allen was a charter member of the Forest Park Kiwanis Club and a deacon of First Baptist Church of Forest Park. He also served on the Clayton County School Board and...

Cameron Palmer

Cameron Palmer

October 9, 2021

  Cameron Bell Palmer, 32, of Forest Park, passed away on October 9, 2021. Although an introvert by nature, Cameron enjoyed being around his family and friends. People were drawn to his warm spirit. He was always willing to lend a hand to those in need. Everyone knows he was a kind, gentle soul, with that Big Smile, who we all...

Sandra Denise Calhoun

Sandra Denise Calhoun

September 30, 2021

Sandra D. Calhoun, of Stockbridge, passed away on September 30, 2021.  Ms. Sandra was born in Georgia on November 28, 1953 to the late Johnny Chapman and Barbara Burtz Chapman. She will be lovingly remembered by her family for her sweet, helping spirit . In keeping with the family's wishes no formal services have been arranged. 

Geraldine Babb

Geraldine Babb

September 30, 2021

Geraldine Babb, 84, of Forest Park, passed away on September 30, 2021. A graveside service will be held at Holly Hill Memorial Park in Fairburn on Tuesday, October 05, 2021 at 2:00 pm. Father Dan Hale will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends prior to service beginning at 11:00 am. 

She was preceded in death by her...

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