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Virginia Reagin

Virginia Reagin

Mar 4, 2021

Virginia Ann Reagin, age 57, of Conyers, died March 4, 2021. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Tracy Reagin. A funeral service will be held 3 o'clock Saturday March 13, in the chapel of Henry Funeral Home. Tracy will receive friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers please make contributions toward Virginia's final...

Oleta Mitchell

Oleta Mitchell

Mar 4, 2021

Oleta Sheats Mitchell was born July 29, 1931 in Atlanta, GA to the late Theresa Marie and Samuel David Sheats and passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021. She attended West Fulton High School and in 1962 started her career at the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Downtown Atlanta. In 1991, she retired from her job and became a full- time...

Brenda Mcdonald

Brenda Mcdonald

Mar 3, 2021

Brenda Gail McDonald, age 72, of Conyers, died March 3, 2021. She was born in Marietta to Claude and Lillie Smith and graduated from DeKalb Technical School with a degree in accounting. Brenda worked for many years as a house keeper for Rockdale County Hospital. She enjoyed watching television, working crossword puzzles, vacationing with her grandchildren, and spending time with...

Gerald Bailey

Gerald Bailey

Mar 3, 2021

Gerald Franklin Bailey, age 84, of Monticello, died March 3, 2021. Born in Conyers to Lloyd and Mae Bailey, he grew up in Lithonia and was a graduate of Lithonia High School class of 54. Gerald served his country honorably in the United States Army. He worked for Irvindale Dairies for many years, then worked as an electrician for Rockdale...

Grady Williams

Grady Williams

Mar 3, 2021

Grady B. Williams, age 82, of Lithonia, died March 3, 2021. He was born to Tom and Norma Williams, in Altha, Florida, where he spent his early years and was a graduate of Altha High School. Grady served his country honorably in the United States Army. He began refinishing and restoring clocks and furniture at an early age and this...

Lois Jordan

Lois Jordan

Mar 1, 2021

After a long and happy life, Lois Ninnis Jordan passed away peacefully March 1, 2021, age 95, at her residence, Lenbrook Independent Senior Living. She was born March 24, 1925 in Corning, Ohio to Humphrey and Hettie Goodman Ninnis. While studying nursing at Wayne State University, she met Robert E. Jordan, Sr. ; they married June 1, 1946. In addition...

Frances Phillips

Frances Phillips

Feb 27, 2021

Frances Peeler Phillips, age 79, of Lithonia, died February 27, 2021. She was born to Jethro and Lona Peeler in Campobello, South Carolina, where she grew up. Frances was a graduate of Winthrop College where she received a B.S. in Education. After moving to Georgia, she taught at Newton County High School for one year, then stayed home with her...

Barbara Green

Barbara Green

Feb 25, 2021

Barbara Howell Green of Covington, GA Age 78 passed away on February 25, 2021. Barbara was born in Lithonia, Georgia and graduated from Lithonia High School in 1960. Barbara was a school bus driver for Rockdale County School System for many years. She loved her family and friends and enjoyed spending time with all of them, especially her grandchildren and...

William Green

William Green

Feb 23, 2021

William Harrold Green, age 57, of Loganville, died February 23, 2021. He was born in Booth Bay Harbor, Maine to Robert and Mary Green. Bill enjoyed welding, woodworking and riding motorcycles. He enjoyed life and never met a stranger. Surviving are his wife, Vicki Luster Green of Loganville; step-son, Clinton Cody Luster of Loganville; brother, Bobby Green of Edgecombe, Maine;...

Catherine Ingle

Catherine Ingle

Feb 22, 2021

Catherine Ingle, age 90, of Lithonia, died February 22, 2021. She was born in Lithonia to Harry and Thelma Maughon. She was a nurse for many years at several hospitals and in her later years was private duty nurse. Catherine enjoyed attending church, reading her Bible and traveling with her husband, brother-in-law, Bill and sister-in-law, Christina. She was preceded in...

John Mcdonald

John Mcdonald

Feb 20, 2021

John Lee McDonald, age 75, of Conyers, died February 20, 2021. John was born in Atlanta to Lawrence and Essie McDonald. He was a truck driver for Horton Homes for many years. John enjoyed fishing, hunting, watching wrestling on television, vacationing, spending time with his grandchildren, and walking his dog, Buddy. He was preceded in death by his parents; son,...

Carolyn Rogers

Carolyn Rogers

Feb 16, 2021

Carolyn Hamilton Rogers, one of God's special gifts passed this phase of life on February 16, 2021. This is not just an obituary, it is also a love story of Carolyn and Jerry. It is being written by her husband, Jerry, so he can tell a story of two lovers who met later in life, and the places and things...

Diane Torbush

Diane Torbush

Feb 15, 2021

Elizabeth Diane Torbush, age 70, of Lithonia, died February 15, 2021. She was a lifelong resident of Lithonia and was a graduate of Lithonia High School, Class of 1968. Diane worked as a data processor for Marshall's Distribution Center for 35 years. She enjoyed reading and traveling with her sister, Carol and her family to the mountains, Florida and tubing...

Gary Townsend

Gary Townsend

Feb 14, 2021

Gary Edward Townsend, age 78, of Conyers, known to many as "Bull Rider", died February 14, 2021. Born in Carrollton to Carl and Elsie Townsend, where he spent his childhood and graduated from Mt. Zion High School. He served his country in the United States Army Reserves. Gary attended DeKalb College pursuing a degree in criminal justice. worked as a...

Albert Rawlins

Albert Rawlins

Feb 12, 2021

Albert Lee Rawlins, age 85, of Stockbridge, died February 12, 2021. He enjoyed working in his garden, going to his place on the lake, and playing Bingo. But most of all, Albert loved being with his wife who he loved dearly and being a father. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Virginia K. Rawlins;...

Christopher Hand

Christopher Hand

Feb 12, 2021

Christopher Justin Hand, age 37, of Conyers, died February 12, 2021. He was born and raised in Conyers. Christopher loved fishing, working on cars, watching wrestling, and playing with his children. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Lawrence Hand and Dorothy Ann Nale Hand. Surviving are his wife, Chasity Hand of Conyers; sons, Christopher, Spencer and Gabriel...

Christopher Nelson

Christopher Nelson

Feb 11, 2021

On Thursday February 11, 2021, Christopher John Nelson, loving husband and father of 4 children, passed away at the age of 47. Christopher was born December 19, 1973, In Brooklyn, New York to Margaret Rose Rionda and George Walter Nelson. He attended school in Newton County, Georgia. Christopher enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was an avid fan...

Bill King

Bill King

Feb 9, 2021

William Anthony King, Sr. (Bill or Billy), age 88 of Covington, Georgia, died February 9, 2021 after a brief illness. He was born in Lithonia to Ledford and Ola King. Bill was a graduate of Stone Mountain High School class of 1950. He served his country honorably in the United States Navy from 1951-1955, during this time he married the...

Drewey Hendry

Drewey Hendry

Feb 2, 2021

Drewey William (Bill) Hendry Sr.,77 of Conyers, also know as " Caboose the Clown", died February 2, 2021. He was born in Winnsboro, La to Drewey M. Hendry and Lillian Tarver Hendry where he spent his childhood. After high school he served in the United States Army which brought him to Atlanta, Ga where he met and married the love...

Fay Garner

Fay Garner

Jan 27, 2021

Fay Elizabeth Bond Garner (Nana Fay), age 84 of Lithonia, went home to be with our Lord on January 27, 2021. Born here in the front bedroom of her son's current home on Reagin Street to Lemuel and Estelle Bond, she spent her entire life in the Granite City. Fay was a graduate of Lithonia High School, class of 1954,...

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