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Jean Holcombe

Jean Holcombe

December 27, 2018

Jean Holcombe, of Stockbridge, passed away on December 27, 2018. A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 31, 2018 at 12:30 pm at Westview Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service from 10:00am-12:00pm.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, George Holcombe and son, Ricky Holcombe.

She...

Ruth Maloy

Ruth Maloy

December 27, 2018

Mary Ruth Maloy, age 95, of Morrow, Georgia, went to her heavenly home on December 27, 2018 at Southwest Christian Care with loved ones at her side. Ruth was born on April 23, 1923 in Chattahoochee, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Bell Kidd, her first husband, James Claude "JC" Dockery, and her second husband,...

Virginia Grant

Virginia Grant

December 25, 2018

Lillie "Virginia" Grant, of Morrow, passed away on December 25, 2018. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Friday, December 28, 2018 at 11:00 am. Rev. David Tew will be officiating. Entombment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 5pm-8pm.

She will be...

Eugenia Green

Eugenia Green

December 21, 2018

Eugenia Green, of Morrow, passed away on December 21, 2018. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Elder Erika Jobbers and Elder Willie Whitaker will be officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 11am-1pm.

She...

George Charles Head

George Charles Head

December 16, 2018

George C. Head, of Forest Park, passed away on December 16, 2018. Services will be held on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 11:00 am. Dr. Murray Edwards will be officiating. Interment will follow at Aragon Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service from 10am-11am.

Reba Joyce Davis

Reba Joyce Davis

December 15, 2018

Reba J. Davis, of Gray, Ga., formerly of Riverdale passed away on December 15, 2018 at Eastview Nursing Center in Macon, Ga. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Bethsaida Church Cemetery, Riverdale, Ga. Dr. Rick Long will be officiating. 

She was preceded in death by her mother, Ola May Davis;...

Diane Rice

Diane Rice

December 13, 2018

Diane Rice, of Jackson, passed away on December 13, 2018. Services will be held on Monday, December 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Dr. Rick Long will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service from 11am-1pm. 

She will be missed by her husband, Allen...

Alfred Eugene Turner

Alfred Eugene Turner

December 11, 2018

Alfred Eugene Turner was born June 14, 1929 in Carroll County, Georgia, the son of the late Coleman Clay and Nettie Roena James Turner. He was a graduate of Russell High School in East Point, Georgia, the U.S. Maritime Service School in St. Petersburg, Florida, and Georgia State University in Atlanta. In his youth he was a merchant seaman employed...

David W. McClendon

David W. McClendon

December 8, 2018

David Warner McClendon, a long-time resident of Fayetteville, GA, passed away on 12/08/2018 at the age of 74, after a battle of several years with COPD. Born to the late William Warner McClendon and Eula Bernice McClendon (maiden name “Greene”) on September 20, 1944 in Charlotte, NC, David was one of three sons. Like many other dedicated Americans, David served...

Walter Calvert

Walter Calvert

December 5, 2018

Walter Calvert, of Forest Park, passed away on December 5, 2018. His services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, December 10, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Pastor Larry Weathers will be officiating. Interment will follow at Morrow Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends prior to service from 11am-1pm.

He will be missed by his daughters,...

Willette Turner

Willette Turner

November 27, 2018

Willette Turner, of Jonesboro, passed away on November 27, 2018. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Interment will follow at Camp Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends prior to service from 11am-1pm.She is survived by her daughter, Romona McAfee (Bobby) of Stockbridge; sons, Eddie Jackson (Iantha)...

Dewayne Antonio Barton

Dewayne Antonio Barton

November 25, 2018

Dewayne Antonio Barton, of Jonesboro, passed away on November 25, 2018. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 2:00 pm. The family will be receiving friends prior to service from 12pm-2pm. He is survived by his mother, Luu Kim Barton; daughter, Simira Barton; son, Duane Barton; and sister, Kim Barton (Roosevelt).

Dang Van Thai

Dang Van Thai

November 23, 2018

Dang Van Thai, of Morrow, passed away on November 23, 2018. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 25, 2018, from 10:00am-9:00pm. We will departing the funeral home for the crematory on Monday, November 26, 2018 at 10:00am.

James Dee Purmort

James Dee Purmort

November 23, 2018

James Dee Purmort, of Forest Park, passed away on November 23, 2018. Services will be held at First Baptist Church of Morrow on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 1:00 pm.  Rev. David Tew, Rev. Jack Harwell, and Dr. Reed Crumbliss will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends at the church...

Mary Peek Nichols

Mary Peek Nichols

November 22, 2018

Mary Nichols, of Riverdale, passed away on November 22, 2018. A graveside service will be held at Westview Cemetery, on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at 2:00 pm. Dr. Tommy Aman will be officiating.

Rennee Bennett

Rennee Bennett

November 16, 2018

Rennee Bennett, of Forest Park, passed away on November 16, 2018. A graveside service will be held at Babb Cemetery, Hampton, Ga. on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Bro. Tommy Aman will be officiating. She is survived by her husband, David Coleman; sisters, Betty C. Walker of Newnan, Connie L. Smith (Terry) of Lawrenceville, and Cathy L. Casper...

Laverne Hammock Gray

Laverne Hammock Gray

November 5, 2018

Laverne Hammock Gray passed away peacefully at her home in Lake City, GA on November 5, 2018. She was born in AL on August 17, 1923.She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 sisters,1 brother, and her husband, Dallas H. Gray. Mrs. Gray remarried Horace Bullington who passed away as well. Laverne, better known as Nanny Verne by those...

Carla Rae Winters

Carla Rae Winters

November 4, 2018

Carla Winters, of Wellman, IA., passed away on November 4, 2018. She will be missed by her husband of 44 years, Mike Winters; daughter, Heather Canott (Jim) of Wellman, IA; son, Shawn Winters (Rebbekah) of Wellman, IA; sisters, Catherine Descoteaux (Rod) of TX and Barb Ketchum (Jerry) of Clear Lake, IA; grandchildren, Devin Winters, Jaedyn Winters, and Duncan Winters, several...

Paul (Bud) Chapman

Paul (Bud) Chapman

October 31, 2018

Paul (Bud) Chapman, born February 16, 1947, a son of Arvil and Clara Chapman of Culloden, WV, is at rest, having passed away on October 31, 2018. He leaves behind his wife, Judy, and sons, Mark and Dan ( Mandy) and siblings, Ernest Chapman (Bonnie), Velma Miller (Preston), Sylvia Bowles, Reba Carpenter, Nellie Curry (Winford), and surviving sister-in-law, Maxine Chapman,...

Earnest "Earnie" Holbrook, Jr.

Earnest "Earnie" Holbrook, Jr.

October 29, 2018

Earnest Lamar Holbrook, Jr., of Stockbridge, passed away on October 29, 2018. Services will be held at Stonecrest Church of Christ in McDonough on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 11:00 am. Pastor Eddie Mason will be officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening from 5pm-8pm.He will...

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