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Melton Lamar Bowen

Melton Lamar Bowen

Jan 22, 2013

Melton Lamar Bowen, of Stockbridge, passed away on January 22, 2013. He lived most of his life in Georgia and was the owner and operator for Best Printing in Morrow for over 25 years. He played tennis competitively in the area and his humor and quick wit was loved by all. He was a wonderful husband to the late Betty...

Betty Mae Lewis

Betty Mae Lewis

Jan 14, 2013

A memorial service will be held at Forest Park United Methodist Church, Friday, January 18, 2013.

Betty Whitten

Betty Whitten

Jan 14, 2013

Mrs. Whitten will be having a visitation on Monday, January 20, 2014 from 10-12. A graveside service will be held in Tyrone, Ga.,(location to be announced) Monday at 1:00 pm.

William Charles Roth, Jr.

William Charles Roth, Jr.

Jan 6, 2013

William Charles Roth, Jr., of Jonesboro, passed away on January 6, 2013. A memorial service will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors, Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 11:00am. Survivors include his daughters Jane Cieslewicz of Pa., Judith R. Lamb of Morrow, Junita Shuymeko of MA., Jacqueline Roth of NJ.

Ruby Allene Brooks

Ruby Allene Brooks

Jan 5, 2013

Mrs. Allene Brooks of Canton passed away January 5, 2013. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at 1:00 pm at the Forest Park Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors. Allene was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn E. Brooks, Sr....

Jerry Creighton Barrington

Jerry Creighton Barrington

Jan 1, 2013

Jerry Barrington, veteran of WWII, fought in the Korean War; retired Civil Service, passed away on January 1, 2013. A graveside service will be held at Macon Memorial Park, Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 2:00pm. Rev. Brad Smith to officiate. Visitation will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors, Friday from 5-8pm. He is preceded in death by his...

Jimmy Howard Brown

Jimmy Howard Brown

Dec 20, 2012

Jimmy Howard Brown, 81, died Thursday, December 20, 2012. The Hampton resident was born in Fort Myers, FL. on May 25, 1931 and grew up in Long County, GA.. After graduating from Ludowici High School and serving in the United Sates Army, Jimmy moved to Atlanta and attended the Georgia Institute of Technology. He was employed by Swift & Company...

James Perkins, Jr.

James Perkins, Jr.

Dec 13, 2012

Mr. James Perkins, Jr. of Fayetteville passed away December 13, 2012. Funeral services will be held Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 4:00 pm at Rock Springs Baptist Church. Rev Tommy Aman will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 pm prior to service time. In addition there will be a graveside service Tuesday, December 18, 2012...

Harold Lewis Waddell

Harold Lewis Waddell

Dec 8, 2012

Mr. Harold L. Waddell, of Jackson, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2012. Survivors include his children: Donna Simmons (Matt) of Jonesboro, Wanda Rimmer (Butch Chapman) of Jackson, and Rhonda Phillips (Robert) of Conyers and their Mother, Carolyn Pearson of Stockbridge, Grandchildren: Christy Sams (Mitch), McDonough; Christopher Butler (Stephanie), Douglas; Michael Butler (Chelsea), Beaufort, S. C.; Leeann and Lauren...

Pauline Henley Hughett

Pauline Henley Hughett

Dec 6, 2012

Pauline Hughett ,of Forest Park, passed away on December 6, 2012. A graveside service will he held at College Park Cemetery on Friday, December 7, 2012 at 2:30pm. Visitation prior to service, 12-2pm. Rev. Scott McHugh to officiate.

Roy Edward Callaway

Roy Edward Callaway

Dec 5, 2012

Roy Edward Callaway, of Forest Park, passed away on December 5, 2012. A service will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, December 10, 2012 at 1:00pm. Rev. Lloyd Hunter and Rev. Dan Jones to officiate. Interment to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will be accepting friends prior to service Monday...

Celeste McKinney Starr

Celeste McKinney Starr

Dec 5, 2012

Celeste McKinney Starr went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, December 5. She was born on Christmas Eve 1925 to Joe Brown and Annis Lee McKinney and was a lifelong resident of Clayton County, having lived in Forest Park most of her life and the last few years in Jonesboro. Celeste and her high school...

William Franta "Bil" Slife

William Franta "Bil" Slife

Nov 26, 2012

William Franta "Bil" Slife, age 84 of Stockbridge died peacefully at Vitas Hospice on Nov. 26, 2012. Bil was born in Atlanta to Frank and Rebie Slife on Sept. 25, 1928. He graduated from Tech High, earned a B. S. degree from Georgia Tech and was owner/manager of Slife Inc. Wholesale Plumbing Supplies. At age 33 he answered a call...

Dorothy "Dot" McGinnis

Dorothy "Dot" McGinnis

Nov 21, 2012

Dorothy "Dot" McGinnis, of Conley, passed away on November 21, 2012. A service will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors, Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 2pm. Rev. Jennifer Tigner will be officiating. Interment to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. Survivors include her daughter, Becky Register (Gene) of Conley; sons, Harold McGinnis (Elaine) of Jonesboro,...

Wynelle Thomas

Wynelle Thomas

Nov 20, 2012

Mrs. Wynelle Thomas of Jonesboro passed away November 20, 2012. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 23, 2012 at 2:00 pm at the chapel of Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors with interment to follow at Morrow Cemetery. Dr. James B. Lewis and Rev, David Tow will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday from 12:00 to 2:00 pm prior...

Marjorie Carpenter

Marjorie Carpenter

Nov 16, 2012

Private graveside service.

Blanca Tumbagahan

Blanca Tumbagahan

Nov 8, 2012

Blanca Tumbagahan, of Riverdale, passed away on November 8, 2012. A service will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Friday, November 9, 2012 at 2:00 pm. Pator Raphael Rossado to officiate. Interment to follow at Camp Memorial Park. Visitation prior to service from 12-2pm. Survivors include her sister, Lillian Tesalona of Riverdale and her...

Emmett Lamar Gould, Jr.

Emmett Lamar Gould, Jr.

Nov 6, 2012

Emmett L. Gould, Jr., of Forest Park, passed away on November 6, 2012. A service will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, November 12, 2012 at 11:00am. Rev. Randy Key to officiate. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Survivors include his sons, Bill Gould (Theresa)of Morrow, Carl Gould (Connie)of...

Ruby Lee Williams

Ruby Lee Williams

Nov 1, 2012

Ruby L. Williams,84, passed away November 1, 2012 at Laurel Park in Stockbridge GA. Visitation will be Sunday 2-5pm. Funeral service Monday, November 5, 2012 at 1 pm in the Chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors. Interment to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. Survivors include Daughters- Levon & Royce Bridges, Gail & Jeff Sims, Brenda & Ed Vaughan,...

Elizabeth Bennett Ford

Elizabeth Bennett Ford

Oct 31, 2012

Elizabeth Bennett Ford passed away peacefully at Emory University Hospital on October 31st from complications of pneumonia and a broken heart. Her husband of sixty years died less than two weeks earlier from complications of Lou Gehrig’s Disease. Elizabeth gave every ounce of herself toward caring for her husband during his difficult illness and had very little strength remaining for...

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