OBITUARIES

January 9, 2025

Obituary for Henry Fay Gilbert Mewborn

Henry Fay Gilbert Mewborn, 87, of Morrow, Georgia, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025. Born on March 30, 1937, she was the daughter of the late William Brackston Gilbert Sr. and Minnie Glenn Craven Gilbert. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, Fay lived a life filled with faith, family, and service.

She...

January 8, 2025

Mary Frances Grindle, born May 9, 1941, to the late Travis and Lizzie McWaters, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Donald Lewis Grindle and a proud mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

She is survived by her children: Greg Grindle (Kimberly), Brenda Congo (Gary), and Sheila Shelton (Gary). Mary also...

January 8, 2025

Grady T Bagwell of Ellenwood, Ga. passed away on January 8, 2025. He was born on October 21, 1930 in Greenville, SC to the late James and Mary Bagwell. He was a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, He was a loyal and loving friend. He proudly served his country for over 20 years in the US Army. He loved the...

January 6, 2025

Betty Sue Whittaker grew up in the hills of Granite Falls, NC. She was born to Rosie Ellen Rice and James Cannon on August 2, 1935 during the depression. She did not have an easy life. Betty had to care for her ailing mother at a young age. She drew water from a well carrying it uphill to her home...

January 6, 2025

Kenneth (Kenny) Williams went home to be with the Lord on January 6, 2025, and join his beloved wife of 33 years, Ida Byrd Williams.

A cherished brother, uncle, friend, and neighbor. Ken loved watching and listening to Pastor Charles Stanley. If not enjoying a good sermon, he could always find a western to watch. He served in the Army from...

January 2, 2025

Daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. Janice was called to be with her Savior January 2nd, 2025 after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. She had many things she loved - painting, cheering her Georgia Bulldogs and being with family and friends.

Janice graduated from Forest Park High School in 1966, marrying her husband, James R. Johnson, shortly...

December 25, 2024

Russell Gene Henson, fondly known as "Rusty," was born on June 5, 1962, in Atlanta, Georgia. He passed away on December 25, 2024, leaving behind a legacy marked by hard work, love, and cherished memories. A dedicated professional, Rusty spent many years working as a plumber before recently stepping into the entrepreneurial world with the establishment of his own landscaping...

December 17, 2024

December 15, 2024

Jackie Phillips, age 89, of Griffin, GA, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2024. Born on May 16, 1935, Jack was a man of deep faith, love for his family, and passion for life.

Jack was a devoted husband to his beloved wife, Dianne, with whom he shared 62 years of marriage. Together, they built a life filled with joy, love,...

December 9, 2024

Obituary

Robert Lewis Farmer

Robert (Bob) Lewis Farmer of East Point, Georgia, went on to be with the Lord, peacefully, with his family by his side on December 9, 2024 at the age of 76.

Bob was born in Paris, Tennessee to the late John C. and Geraldine Farmer.

Bob retired from the Federal Aviation Administration as an inspector. Prior to that, he was...

December 4, 2024

Robin Lynn Herod, born on May 3, 1957, and lovingly known for her kind and welcoming nature, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024. Robin's spirit was a warm beacon in the lives of those around her, as consistently made others feel at ease. A selfless individual, she would give you the shirt off her back. 

Her career spanned many years,...

November 22, 2024

November 19, 2024

Forrest Wayne Sosby, affectionately known as Wayne, was born on October 23, 1952, in Atlanta, GA. With a spirit that radiated kindness and a welcoming nature, Wayne brought joy to everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. a life well-lived, he passed away peacefully on November 19 2024, in Morrow, GA, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of...

November 9, 2024

Hua Thi Son, beloved wife, mother, sister, and grandmother, peacefully passed away and was welcomed into the Kingdom of God on Saturday, November 9, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Born on January 10, 1948, in Ben Tre, Vietnam, Son lived a remarkable life filled with love and dedication to her family and community. Son was employed at Sports Authority, where she...

November 2, 2024

Ngoc Vu Minh Le passed away on November 02, 2024. 

October 25, 2024

Christopher John Howell, 38, passed away tragically on October 25, 2024 in Rex, GA. Born June 14, 1986, Christopher was known for his loving heart and generous spirit. Christopher had a profound love for music and loved to draw. Christopher had a heart of gold and a contagious smile. He loved his family very much and would always check on...

October 24, 2024

Beaulah J. Thigpen

Beaulah J. Thigpen, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on October 24, 2024. She is survived by her son, Gary; her daughters, Teresa and Amanda; and her brother, Don. She was a cherished grandmother to 14 grandchildren and a great-grandmother to 17, all of whom she loved deeply. Her family was her pride and joy, especially her...

October 19, 2024

Byron Daniel Phillips, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2024, in Stockbridge, Georgia, at the age of 78. Born on January 30, 1946, in Cedartown, Georgia, Byron was known for his kind heart and great sense of humor, often bringing joy to those around him with his comedic and warm personality.

Byron honorably served...

October 10, 2024

Paula Raye Kurjack



Paula was born in Denver Colorado on October 12, 1951. She attended Florida State for a degree in Speech Therapy then a Masters.

Paula and her childhood family traveled thru most of America as her father was an engineer and her Mother a nurse, Paula found friends easily and added a large list of friends she had to...

October 5, 2024

Charles Duane Redenz Jr also known as Chuck or Charlie passed away on October 5, 2024 at the age of 76. Charles was the beloved husband of Bonita Lou Redenz with whom he shared 54 wonderful years of marriage with.

Charles was preceded in death by his father, Charles Duane Redenz, Senior and mother Beatrice Redenz, sister Marilyn Olander, brother...