OBITUARIES

Joseph Knox Mercer, Jr.

Joseph Knox Mercer, Jr.

October 15, 2016

Joseph Knox Mercer, Jr passed away pm October 15, 2016. A memorial service will be held in our chapel on Friday, October 21, 2016 at 2:00pm. The family will accept friends at the funeral home prior to service form 12-2.

Sara Mobley Melton

Sara Mobley Melton

October 14, 2016

Mrs. Sara Melton, of Jonesboro, formerly of Cochran, passed away on October 14, 2016. Sara was preceded in death by her husband, Otis H. Melton, Sr. She is survived by her stepsons, Otis H. "Buddy" Melton, Jr.(Sydney) of Savannah; James C. Melton, Sr(Sandy) of Cumming; grandchildren, Otis H. "Tripp" Melton, III, Heather Melton, and James C. "Jay" Melton, Jr. There...

Juan Jesus Colmenero, Sr.

Juan Jesus Colmenero, Sr.

October 13, 2016

Juan J. Colmenero, Sr, of McDonough, passed away on October 13, 2016. Services will be held in our chapel on Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 3pm. The family will be accepting extended family and friends prior to service from 12pm-3pm. He is survived by his wife, Paula Colmenero; father, J. Guadalupe Colmenero of Dolores Hidalgo, MX; daughter, Stephanie Colmenero of...

Mary Whitmire Oates

Mary Whitmire Oates

October 10, 2016

Mary Oates, of Cedar Bluff, AL., passed away on October 10, 2016. Services will be held in our chapel on Friday, October 14, 2016 at 11:00am. Captain Platt will be officiating. Interment will follow at Philadelphia Presbyterian Church-Cemetery. The family will be accepting friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 5pm-8pm. She is survived her daughter, Reubena Giffin(Todd) of...

Earnest Denver Boggs

Earnest Denver Boggs

October 7, 2016

Earnest Denver Boggs, of Morrow, Passed away on October 7, 2016. No formal services at this time.

Dustin Lee Strauss

Dustin Lee Strauss

October 5, 2016

Dustin Lee Strauss, 39, of Morrow GA passed away October 5,2016. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 1:00 pm at Bethel United Methodist Church, Stockbridge GA. Survivors include parents Bill and Lucy Strauss; sisters Patricia Strauss ( Carlos Rocha), Elizabeth Bruce,Charlene Morris, Holly Strauss; niece Brittany Morris.In lieu of flowers, family request donations be made to...

James Newton White

James Newton White

October 2, 2016

James N. White, WWII, of Forest Park, passed away on October 2, 2016. A graveside service will be held at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 11am. Rev. Tommy Aman will be officiating. Mr. White is survived by his daughter, Joan Dobbs(Ronald)of Conley; son, Calvin White(Faye) of Newnan; grandchildren, Terri Akin, Keith Dobbs, Chris White, Creighton...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Gilmer

Patricia "Pat" Ann Gilmer

September 30, 2016

Patricia "Pat" Gilmer, of Jonesboro, passed away on September 30, 2016. Services will be held in our chapel on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 1:00pm. Mr. Ted Phillips will be officiating. Interment to follow at Morrow Cemetery. The family will be accepting friends prior to service from 11am-1pm. She is survived by her sisters, Doris Crowe of Morrow, Ellen Wilkerson...

Donald Ray Henderson

Donald Ray Henderson

September 26, 2016

Donald R. Henderson, of Dallas, Ga., passed away on September 26, 2016. A memorial service will be held at Jones Memorial United Methodist Church on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 1:00pm. He is survived by his daughters, Heather Richards of Newnan, GA., Rachel Henderson Toma (Greg) of New York, NY; Rhonda Reynolds(Gordon) of Dallas, GA., and Jodi Samsa of Chicago,...

William James Rosenberry

William James Rosenberry

September 23, 2016

William James Rosenberry of Riverdale passed away Sept. 23, 2016. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at 1:00 pm at the Philadelphia Presbyterian Church in Forest Park, Ga. with interment to follow at College Park Cemetery. Pastor Sylvia Wilson will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home.William James...

James Howard Jones

James Howard Jones

September 22, 2016

James H. Jones, of Forest Park, GA, passed away on September 22, 2016. Mr. Jones is survived by his daughters, Christy Anglin of Covington, GA, Ashley Anglin of Covington, GA, and Brittany Lynn Jones of Forest Park, GA; sisters, Patricia Hilgeman(Carl) of Resaca, GA and Brenda Edwards of Covington, GA; brother, Ronny McDonald(Jean) of Williamson, GA; several grandchildren, several nieces...

Marilyn Virginia Callaway

Marilyn Virginia Callaway

September 20, 2016

Marilyn Virginia Callaway, 75, of McDonough Ga passed away September 20, 2016. Funeral service will be held Friday, September 23, 2016 at 1:00 pm. Visiting hours will be Friday starting at 11:00 am prior to the service.

Shelia Ann Brewer

Shelia Ann Brewer

September 16, 2016

Shelia Ann Brewer of Jonesboro passed away September 16, 2016. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 4:00 pm at the chapel of Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors with the Rev. Paul Cook officiating. Visiting hours will be Wednesday prior to service time from 2:00 to 4:00 pm. Ms. Brewer is survived by her sons, Matthew Brewer...

Greta Jewell Triplett

Greta Jewell Triplett

September 15, 2016

Greta Jewell Triplett, 79, of McDonough GA passed away September 15, 2016. Graveside service will be held Monday, September 19, 2016 at 11:00 am at Sherwood Memorial Park. Rev. Mark McKee officiating. Survivors include husband- Francis Triplett; sons-Dale Triplett, Greg Triplett; sisters- Ruth Yarger, Carol Truman; grandchildren- Brandy Irvin, Michael Triplett, Alison Triplett.

Jerry Lee Mize

Jerry Lee Mize

September 13, 2016

Jerry Lee Mize, 71, of Hampton GA, died September 13, 2016. Funeral service will be held Friday, September 16, 2016 in the chapel at 11:00am. The family will receive friends Thursday, September 15, 2016 from 5-8 pm. Survivors include daughters-Sheila and Fred Setzer, Tanya Mize & David McKenzie; brother-Alvin Mize; grandchildren-Christopher Bell, Heather Chastain, Haley Chastain, Hannah Patton, Samantha Setzer,...

Dorothy N. Sorrow

Dorothy N. Sorrow

September 10, 2016

PLEASE NOTE FUNERAL TIMES HAVE CHANGED FROM SATURDAY TO MONDAY. Dorothy Sorrow, of Morrow, passed away on September 10, 2016. A memorial service will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, September 19, 2016 at 2:00pm. She is survived by her daughter, Wanda Williams(Ronald) of Forest Park; grandchildren, Andrea Williams and Ashley Williams; 5...

Gene Harvey Henley

Gene Harvey Henley

September 8, 2016

Gene Harvey Henley, of Morrow, passed away on September 8, 2016. A graveside service will be held at Ila City Cemetery on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at 11am.

Marilyn M. Scroggs

Marilyn M. Scroggs

September 8, 2016

Marilyn M. Scroggs, of McDonough, passed away on September 8, 2016. The family will be accepting friends at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 2pm-8pm. There will be an additional night of visitation on Tuesday from 4pm-8pm at Morgan and Nay Funeral Centre in Madison, IN. Funeral services will be held at Morgan and Nay...

Carolyn Lee Nipper

Carolyn Lee Nipper

September 8, 2016

Carolyn Lee Nipper, of Stockbridge, passed away on September 8, 2016. A church service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Forest Park on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at 2:30pm. Dr. Reed Crumbliss and Rev. Paul Robins will be officiating. Interment will follow at Jones Memorial Cemetery. The family will be accepting friends at the funeral home on...

William "Bill" Walters, Sr.

William "Bill" Walters, Sr.

August 28, 2016

William "Bill" Walters, Sr., WWII Navy veteran, of Forest Park, passed away on August 28, 2016. Services will be held at Forest Park United Methodist Church of Forest Park on August 31, 2016 at 2:00pm. Pastor Karen Fisher will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Union City. The family will be accepting friends at the funeral...

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