Eileen Thwaites
Mar 22, 2023
Eileen Rita Thwaites, age 88, of Atlanta, died March 22, 2023. She was born in Couva, Trinidad to James and Gladys Thwaites. Eileen moved to New York in 1963 to be with her mother and other brother and sisters. She worked for many years for Mary Immaculate Hospital as an EKG Technician. Eileen enjoyed traveling, shopping reading her Bible, and...
Jerry New
Mar 18, 2023
Nathan Gerald "Jerry" New age 68, passed away March 18, 2023. Born on December 4, 1954, to Charles G. and Barabra Ann New, Jerry was a 1972 Graduate of Lithonia High School; active for many years with the Sons of the Confederacy in Georgia; and one time served as the President of the North Georgia Twins Motorcycle Club. He worked...
Bella-Donna Garrett
Mar 2, 2023
Born Dominique Quiana Garrett, Bella-Donna was born to parents, Donna and Tyrone Garrett at Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, NY, on May 7, 1983, at 6:50am. She was born with a full head of dark straight hair and was a beautiful 7lb 7oz girl. Domnique grew up in Brooklyn, NY. The youngest at the time, Bella-Donna was always very busy with...
Phillip Plunkett
Feb 21, 2023
Phillip Boyce Plunkett, age 72, of Conyers, died February 21, 2023. He was born in Atlanta to Rev. Theron and Dorothy Plunkett and grew up in Lithonia. After graduation from Lithonia High School, class of 1968, he received his associate degree in computer science at DeKalb Tech. Phillip then served in the United States Army for two years in Okinawa....
Homer Biffle
Feb 17, 2023
Homer L. Biffle, age 93, of Monroe, formerly of Lithonia, went home to be with his Lord on February 17, 2023. He was born in Avondale Estates to Roland and Grace Biffle. Homer worked for many years for Owens/ Illinois Glass starting as a lift driver and was promoted to warehouse supervisor. He enjoyed gardening and raising day lilies and...
Charles Burnette
Feb 17, 2023
It is with great sadness, that we have to share with you that Charles Edward Burnette has passed away, on Friday, February 17th, around 9:45pm, at Newton Piedmont. Born April 30, 1962, (Roanoke, Va. Memorial Hospital). He was 60 Years old. This is devastating and unexpected. He will be greatly missed by many. He was given a nickname, by nieces...
Sherion Day
Feb 12, 2023
Sherion H. Day, age 77, of Lithonia, died February 12, 2023. She was born in Aragon, Georgia, to Frank and Ruth Hopper, and grew up in Atlanta. Sherion worked as a manager for Ace Hardware for several years. She enjoyed dancing, gardening and making people laugh. Sherion was a loving wife and mother. She had a devoted dog, "Sissy", who...
William Westbrook
Feb 2, 2023
William D. "Bill" Westbrook, age 84, of Oxford, Georgia, died February 2, 2023. Born in Edison, GA, to William D. Westbrook, Sr. and Olivia Jane Rambo Westbrook. Bill attended Georgia Southwestern College where he majored in business. It was there that he met his future wife, Ellen Pierce. Bill was a sales manager for American Home Bakers for many years....
Charles Baldwin
Jan 26, 2023
Charles Winford Baldwin, age 81, of Loganville, Georgia, died January 26, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Martha Mitchell Baldwin and children, Brent, Sharon and Angela. A memorial service will be held 11 o'clock, Saturday, February 4, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 3861 Ebenezer Church Rd, Social Circle, Georgia, 30025, with Bro. Don Malcom officiating. Family and friends will gather...
Fredrick Hill
Jan 17, 2023
Fredrick Leon Hill, Jr., age 79, of Newborn, died January 17, 2023, at his residence. Born and raised in Lithonia, Georgia to Emma Nell Reagin and Fredrick Hill, Sr. , he was a graduate of Lithonia High School, class of 1961. Freddie was a smart and witty man who started and ran his own business, Suburban Paving. He enjoyed hunting,...
Albert Swann
Jan 12, 2023
Albert E. Swann, age 94 of Conyers, died January 12, 2023. He was a member of Hydes Chapel Baptist Church. Albert was a retired machinist having worked for Lance snack foods and later for TechnoCorbin for many years. He loved fellowshipping with friends about the 'good ole days'. Albert was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lillian Stephens Swann;...
Crystal Burt
Jan 11, 2023
Crystal Lynn Burt, age 67, of Covington, Georgia, died January 11, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She was born and raised in Lithonia to William and Mary Hartis, Jr., and attended Lithonia High School. Crystal enjoyed baking, gardening, going to the mountains and the beaches, where she enjoyed mermaid figurines, collecting sea shells and visiting lighthouses. She was an avid...
Thomas Blalock
Jan 6, 2023
Thomas Harold Blalock III, 55 of Loganville, Georgia, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023, at his residence. A Celebration of his Life will be held 2 o'clock, Saturday, January 14, at Henry Funeral Home, 6833 Church Street, Lithonia, Georgia 30058 with Pastor Richard Culpepper officiating. Tommy was born February 9, 1967 in Atlanta Georgia, to the late Thomas Harold Blalock,...
Clarence Boles
Jan 1, 2023
Clarence Edward Boles was born October 17, 1950, to Charles Boles and Edna Golden Boles in Richmond Hill, Georgia. He graduated from Richmond Hill High School and later served in the United States Air Force for many years. In 1974, Clarence married Cynthia Diane Alexander, the love of his life for 48 years. Clarence and Cynthia enjoyed, going on Cruises,...
Imogene Taylor
Nov 25, 2022
Imogene Biffle Taylor, age 88, of Covington, died Friday, November 25, 2022. She was born in Avondale Estates and grew up in Lithonia, where she was a graduate of Lithonia High School class of 1953. In 1963, she married William Paul Taylor. Imogene was an active member of Bethel Baptist Church for most of her life, serving as a Sunday...
Burl Broadnax
Nov 19, 2022
Burl Vernon Broadnax, age 69, of Rockdale County, GA, passed away on November 19, 2022. He was born on May 19, 1953, to E.V. "Cotton" and Annie Mae Broadnax of Conyers, GA. Vernon graduated from Rockdale County High School in 1971. He then went on to become a pipefitter, where he opened his own business, Vernon Broadnax, Inc. which he...
Aida Lemoine
Nov 18, 2022
Aida Amoyan Lemoine, age 77, of Conyers, Georgia, passed away peacefully Friday, November 18. 2022. She was born in the Province of Samar in the Philippines to Victorina and Valeriano Amoyan and later moved to the United States. She married Joseph Lemoine in Honolulu, Hawaii. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Hawaii and in Georgia until 2016. Aida...
Wayne Hensley
Nov 1, 2022
Wayne Garner Hensley, age 82, of Conyers, died at his home, November 1, 2022. He was born in Macon, Georgia, to Cecile and Frank Hensley. Wayne served his country honorably in the U.S. Army between 1959-1966, after graduating from Sylvan Hills High School in Atlanta where he played football. On June 15, 1963, he married the love of his life,...
Rolanda Burroughs
Oct 29, 2022
Rolanda D. Burroughs, age 56, of Monroe, died October 29, 2022. She was a wonderful mother and wife who loved her husband and children all the same and entirely. In 2001, 21 years ago, she lost her beloved husband and soul mate. Our mother, now finally no longer has to grieve and is reunited with our father. Though not in...
Edith Wilson
Oct 28, 2022
Edith Ragsdale Wilson, age 90, of Lithonia, died October 28, 2022. She Graduated from Lithonia High School, was retired from The Peoples Bank of Lithonia and was a life long member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Surviving are daughter, Carol Simpson and her husband David of Conyers; sons, David Farmer of Conyers, Allen Farmer and his wife Carolyn of Longbeach, MS,...
