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William Cartee

William Cartee

May 14, 2020

William Frank Cartee, of Jonesboro, passed away on May 14, 2020. 

Rebecca Gilmer Benefield

Rebecca Gilmer Benefield

May 10, 2020

Rebecca Gilmer Benefield passed away on May 10, 2020 at the age of 53 after a short and courageous battle with cancer.

A graduate of Davidson College and the University of Georgia School of Law, Becca was a true example of the often over used description of Renaissance woman. Attorney, equestrian, home designer, gardener, chef, skier, world traveler and lover...

Linda B. Collins

Linda B. Collins

May 10, 2020

Linda Brooks Collins, age 69, passed away in the early morning hours of May 10, 2020. Born on June 8, 1950, she grew up in Blair Village, Georgia, and attended Walter F. George High School. Her working years were spent at the printing company Foote and Davies, where she assembled the TV Guide for distribution throughout the nation. She was...

Dean Sprouse

Dean Sprouse

May 10, 2020

Dean Sprouse, Of Forest Park, passed away on May 10, 2020. A private interment will be held at King Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Sprouse; son, Nathan Phillip Butler, and her granddaughter, Angela Butler. She is survived by her daughter, Katie Parker (Lucien) of Forest Park, 5 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and several nieces and...

Sherry Townley

Sherry Townley

May 8, 2020

Sherry K. Townley, of Ellenwood, passed away on May 8, 2020.  A private graveside service will be held at Georgia National Cemetery. 

Sherry is survived by her parents, Coy and Ki Townley, of Ellenwood; brother, Coy Townley, Jr., of Atlanta; aunts, Cathy Cain (T.J.) of Dahlonega and Carlene Maxwell of Dahlonega; cousin, Michael Benna of Gainesville.

Ha Thanh Huynh

Ha Thanh Huynh

April 29, 2020

Ha Thanh Huynh, of Morrow, passed away on April 29, 2020. Services for Mrs. Huynh will be held on Sunday, May 3, 2020 at 11:00 am. She is survived by her husband, An Hoang Nguyen. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors.

Gladys "Marlene" Harvey

Gladys "Marlene" Harvey

April 24, 2020

In Memoriam,  Gladys "Marlene" Pittman Harvey, age 71, passed peacefully on Friday, April 24, 2020.   Marlene was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Leon Harvey; daughter, Andria Dana Mercer;  twin sister, Lillian Maxine Morgan;  brother, Wayne Thomas Pittman; sister, Christine Alene Pittman and parents, Allen Thomas and Wilma Allene Pittman. She is survived by her granddaughter, Miranda Marie Mercer...

Dian Helen Moye

Dian Helen Moye

April 20, 2020

Dian H. Moye, of Canton, passed away on April 20, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. Dr. Chris Bowen will be officiating. 

She is survived by her daughter, Deann Burchfield (Tommy) of Canton; sons, David Moye (Rhonda) of Senoia and Dennis Moye (Carla) of Ola; sisters, Sandra Shock (Dennis) of Hampton, Paulette...

Bennie Hart

Bennie Hart

April 13, 2020

Bennie Hart, daughter of Clarence J. Hart, Sr. and Willie Beatrice Erickson Hart (both deceased) died on April 13, 2020 in Fayetteville, Georgia.  She was 95 years old.

Bennie was born and raised in Canton, Mississippi.  When she graduated from Canton High School she was class valedictorian.  She made her debut in Jackson, Mississippi in 1946, shortly before graduating from...

Rosa Lee Samples

Rosa Lee Samples

April 13, 2020

Rosa Lee Samples, of Ellenwood, passed away on April 13, 2020. A private service will be held at Kennesaw City Cemetery.  She is survived by her daughters, Phillis Samples and Bobbie Gene Samples-Edwards; son, Thomas Samples.

Harles B. Tucker

Harles B. Tucker

April 12, 2020

Mr. Harles B. Tucker, WWII veteran, of Morrow, passed away on April 12, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. His family described him as hardworking and a good provider for his family. He was a loving father and grandfather who loved hunting, fishing and gardening. 

He is survived by his wife of...

Betty Anne Cartee Turner

Betty Anne Cartee Turner

April 2, 2020

Mrs. Betty Anne Cartee Turner, 88, of Morrow, Georgia passed away on Thursday, 2 April 2020. Mrs. Turner, the daughter of Walter Frank and Ellen Marguerite Jones Cartee was born on 22 January 1932 at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Betty Anne graduated Roosevelt High School in 1950 and went to work for Georgia Tech. She later worked for Southern...

Willie Gholson, Jr.

Willie Gholson, Jr.

April 1, 2020

Willie Gholson, Jr., of Forest Park, passed away on April 1, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Morrow Cemetery. Pastor Lula Gholson will be officiating. 

Mr. Gholson was preceded in death by his father, Willie Gholson, Sr., and his brother, Larry Gholson. He is survived by his mother, Rhina Whidbee (George) of Hampton, VA; son, James...

Vicki Stone

Vicki Stone

April 1, 2020

Vicki Stone, of Stockbridge, passed away on April 1, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Fairview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Stone was a kindergarten teacher at Tom Thumb in Forest Park for 16 years. 

She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Tommy Stone; sons, Toby Stone (Sarina) and Andy Stone (Jennifer); grandchildren, Kayden, Dustin, and...

Janice Faye Miller

Janice Faye Miller

March 31, 2020

Janice Miller, of Jonesboro, passed away on March 31, 2020. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Eddie A. Rose of Jonesboro; Parents, Marvin and Juanita Wilson of Forest Park; daughter, Elizabethann "Nicole" Brooks (Robert Proctor) of Jonesboro; sons, Stephen James Wilson Stockbridge and Shane Leon Fleck of Stockbridge; sister, Inez Garnett (Timothy) of Ellenwood; brothers, Ron Dale...

Huong Truong

Huong Truong

March 31, 2020

Huong Truong, of Rex, passed away on March 31, 2020. A private service will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors. Her family described her as a devoted wife and mother who lived her life always smiling. 

She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Giang Truong; daughters, Julie Truong of Rex and Brittney Truong of Rex;...

Katherine "Kathy" Louise Maddux

Katherine "Kathy" Louise Maddux

March 28, 2020

Katherine "Kathy" L. Maddux, 71, of Hampton, passed away on March 28, 2020. Mrs. Maddux was a faithful member of St. Augustine of Canterbury Episcopal Church of Morrow where she served as both a lector and a choir member. Her family describes her as a very loving and devoted mother. 

She was preceded in death by her husband, Alan...

Nghiem Thi Bui

Nghiem Thi Bui

March 25, 2020

Nghiem Thi Bui, of Morrow, passed away on March 25, 2020. A private graveside service will be held Sherwood Memorial Park. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phoi Van Bui.She is survived by her daughter, Ngoc Thi Huynh (Trung Nguyen); sons, Chat Hung Huynh (Nhan Nguyen), Tuan Quoc Huynh (Phung Phan), Tuyen Quong Huynh, and Tho Duc Huynh;...

Gordon G Black

Gordon G Black

March 20, 2020

Gordon G. Black, of McDonough, passed away on March 20, 2020. He was born in Palmetto, Ga on May 02, 1939 to the late Walter Black and Mable Huffmaster Black. 

He is survived by his wife, Pat Black; daughters, Cindy Collie (James David) of Tifton and Traci Franks (Rob) of McDonough; sisters, Brenda Westbrook (Mike) of Newnan and Helen...

Carlos Eijo

Carlos Eijo

March 19, 2020

Carlos Eijo, of Forest Park, passed away on March 19, 2020. Services for Mr. Eijo will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, 23, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Rev. Mark McKee will be officiating. Visitation Sunday from 2pm-5pm. All service times are reserved for family only. 

Mr. Eijo is survived by his wife, Patsy Eijo of...

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