East Point, GA Obituaries

Angela Rogers, age 49, of Forest Park, GA, passed away Dec. 20, 2015. Surviving are sons; Brian Morgan, Michael Rogers, Calvin Rogers, grandchildren; Trinity Browning, Aryiana Morgan, Cameron Rogers, ...

Francis Jerome, age 72, of Forest Park, GA, passed away Dec. 18, 2015. Surviving are sons; Thomas Jerome, Kevin Jerome, Tracy Jerome, daughter; Beverly Henson, 12 grandchildren, brothers; Norman Jerom...

Dorothy Moore, age 104, of East Point, GA, passed away Dec. 13, 2015. Surviving are son; Jim (Peggy) Moore, daughter; Sandra (Wayne) Henry, grandchildren; Michael Travis Moore, Christy Henry, great gr...

James E. Owens, Sr., age 74, of Forest Park, GA, passed away Dec. 11, 2015.. Surviving are wife; Diane Owens, sons; James E. (Kathy) Owens Jr., Scott Owens, daughters; Laura Owens, Teresa Owens, 11 gr...

Ruth Elizabeth Griswold, age 83, of East Point, GA, passed away, Dec. 7, 2015. Surviving are sons; Charles (Patti) Griswold, Timothy Scott Griswold, brother; Milton Suggs, half-brother; Wayne Turner, ...

Alexander Stott (“Scotty”) Gordon of Bluffton, SC, went to be with his Lord on November 30, 2015 at age 95. He was born on December 24, 1919 in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the eldest son of Alexander Gor...

Faye Shank, age 78, of Morrow, passed away Nov. 27, 2015. Surviving are sons: Tim Boggs, Jeff Boggs, daughter; Angie Lemley, grandchildren; Christopher, Cameron, Catrina, great grandchildren; Jayden, ...

Charles W. Crater of East Point, GA passed away November 12, 2015. After graduating high school he was drafted into the Army and served in the Korean war as a military policeman. Returning to the ...

Timothy “Timmy” Wayne Smith, 58, of East Point, GA passed away November 2, 2015. He was born in Atlanta and lived in East Point. He is survived by 3 children, Lisa McKneely (Jerry), Deanna Smith,...

Claris Lee Stewart Bishop, daughter of Clarence David Stewart and Dessie Lee Williams Stewart was born Jan. 28,1926, in Atlanta, Ga. She attended Russell High School, Tift College and graduated from ...

George Lynn Cowart Sr. went to be with the Lord on Tuesday the 20th of October. He was a native of Atlanta and later moved to Marietta. He was a home builder in Atlanta and in his retirement loved wor...

Sarah B. Banister, age 89, of East Point, passed away Oct. 21, 2015. She was preceded in death by her brother; W.J. Banister, Jr., sister; Dorothy Lyle, and nephew; Barry Banister. Surviving are niece...

Felton Jordan, Jr., age 52, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away Oct. 9, 2015. Surviving are sisters; Amy Thrasher and Katherine Crawley. Private family service to be held later.

Beverly S. Cortelli, age 79, of Union City, GA, passed away Oct. 6, 2015. Surviving are brother; Herb (Sue) Garrett, McDonough, several cousins. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015 at...

John "Andy" Croker, age 64, of College Park, Georgia, passed away Sept. 28, 2015. Surviving are wife; Norine Croker, sons; Adam Taylor, Todd Taylor, Shane Taylor, brother; Steve Croker, sisters; Susie...

Robert L. Haralson Sr. a long time resident of Smyrna, Georgia, but for the last eight years a resident of Greenville, South Carolina, passed from this life on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the age of...

Marie J. Crook, age 95, of Palmetto, GA, passed away Sept. 3, 2015. Surviving are sons; Leslie Crook, John Crook, James Crook, Edward Crook, Robert Crook, daughter; Marie Caroline Robinson. Graveside ...

Dorothy Scribner, age 74, of Morrow, GA, passed away August 28, 2015. Surviving are son; Willie B. Calhoun, III, daughters; Valencia England, Eugenia Jackson, Petresicia Gaither, Cynthia Atkins, Cecil...

Virginia Fincher Lee, age 90, of East Point, GA, passed away August 19, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband Glenn Harris Lee. She is survived by her sister; Elizabeth Summerhill. Funeral se...

Alta Catherine Brooks, age 97, of Atlanta, passed away August 13, 2015. Surviving are daughter; Susie Brooks Fouts, sons; James and David Brooks, 10 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 6 great great...

M. J. "Jack" Hiers, age 87, of Cumming, GA, passed away August 3, 2015. Surviving are wife; Barbara Hiers, daughters; Brenda (Paul) Youngblood, Terri (Gary) Boatwright, Lori (Steve) Harris, grandchild...

Charles Edward Fuller, age 73, of Atlanta, Passed away July 31, 2015. Son of the late Roy and Lillie Chadwick Fuller. He was also preceded in death by his wife; Addie Ford Fuller, sisters; Cora Fuller...

Wayne F. Flowers age 61, of East Point, GA, passed away July 21, 2015. Surviving are brothers; W.E. Flowers, James D. Flowers, Sr., R.D. Flowers, sisters; Ernestine Flowers, Dorothy Billings, Frances ...

Ruby Adams Focht, age 93, died July 13, 2015 at Delmar Gardens of Gwinnett. She had a great evening having dinner with friends and enjoying the music at the weekly hymn sing before she passed away pea...

Mark C. Woodward, age 57, of Columbus, GA , passed away July 3, 2015. Surviving are wife: Terie Woodward, daughters: April, CC, Bonnie, 11 grandchildren, mother: Nellie Jean Anderson, brothers: Russel...

Vera Chambers age 93, of East Point, GA, passed away July 4, 2015. She is survived by her sister: Cookie Tyler Hammock, niece: Cheryl Abernathy, caregiver: Gail Benjamin, and several nieces and nephew...

Atlanta native, Jewell Yvonne Croom, the daughter of Elbert Francis Croom, Sr. and Jewell Nolan Croom, died on Friday, June 12, 2015. Ms. Croom was a graduate of Girls High School and she received a ...

LaValle McMullan Hairston, age 70, of Riverdale, GA. a retired Real Estate Broker and CEO of Tandem Properties, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 after a short illness at Atlanta Medical Center....

Mrs. Edna Weeks, 87 passed quietly in the presence of family on May 18, 2015. Born February 25, 1928, Edna resided in East Point GA. She was an active member in her community and her church. Edna was ...

Grover Lankford, age 85, of Atlanta, passed away May 14, 2015. Mr Lankford was preceded in death by his wife: Willette Lankford, and 2 brothers: Sport Lankford, Clark Lankford. Surviving are sons: Wil...

Thomas E. Freeman, age 72, of Jonesboro, GA, passed away May 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by his first wife: Elizabeth Gayle Freeman and a brother: Leon Freeman. Surviving are wife: Betty Jean Fr...

Mary Charles Berry Davidson, age 99, of Atlanta, passed away May 7, 2015. She was past Grand Matron of the Eastern Star of Austell. Surviving are sons: Edward William (Delores) Davidson, Charles Wesle...

Brad Driggers, age 92, of East Point, passed away April 30, 2015. Surviving are son: Mike Driggers, grandson: Mike Driggers, Jr., great granddaughter: Alicia Hudia. Graveside services will be held Sa...

Mary Ruth Brown, age 79, of Fayetteville, GA, passed away comfortably at her home surrounded by her loved ones, May 2, 2015. Surviving are daughters: Debra Guest, Donna Ellis, grandchildren: Christine...

Betty L. Daigle (née Phillips) died peacefully on April 26th, 2015 in Chattanooga, TN at the age of 89. Betty is survived by children Susan Kirby (Andy) of Chattanooga, TN; Cyndy Standish (Dean) of Ro...

Roxie Ann Johnson, 83, a resident of Litchfield, Maine passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 19th at Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston. She was born in Clermo...

Alice Irma Patterson, age 95, of East Point, passed away April 18, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband's Lanier Patterson , Fred Readling and her daughter, Vicki Watkins. Surviving are son:...

Betty Jean Smith, age 70, of Atlanta, passed away away April 15, 2015. She was preceded in death by her son, Christopher Lloy Smith and a sister Gwen Mango. Surviving are husband: Charles Smith, son: ...

Mrs. Eleanor Johns, age 84, of Atlanta, GA, passed away March 29, 2015. Surviving are son: William Johns, daughters: Janet Johns, Linda Johns (Samuel) Carr, Inga (Michael) Daniels, grandchildren: Jess...

George F. Houston, age 57, of Jackson, GA, passed away March 21, 2015. Surviving are wife: Paula Houston, son: Scott (Brittany) Houston, two step-sons: Jason Garmon, Brandon Garmon, 5 step- grandchild...

Dorothy Thomas, age 87, of Stockbridge, Georgia, passed away March 18, 2015. She is survived by her brother: Homer Vincent, several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 21...

Fay White, age 99, of Atlanta, passed away March 15, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Horace White. Surviving are care giver and grandson: Chris James, daughters: Gloria Sto...

Charles T. Dillard, age 75, of College Park, GA, passed away March 10, 2015. Surviving are daughter: Christie Nerbonne, son-in-law: Matt Nerbonne, and grandchildren: Brendan and Alex Nerbonne. Funeral...

Graveside funeral service on Friday, March 6, 2015 at 2:00 pm at College Park Cemetery, 3600 Adams Street, College Park, GA 30349.

Emily Jane Bishop, age 68, of East Point, passed away March 2, 2015. Surviving are daughter; Rhonda Posey and her children: Cary, Eddie, and Nick, grandson: Austin Bishop, brother: James Owens. Graves...

Maj.Harry R.(Bob) Kerr went home to be with our Lord, Mary (his wife of 62 years), and his son Terry on Friday, February 27, 2015. Bob served in the Army for 23 years. While in the Military he was at ...