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Martha Vaughn

Martha Vaughn

Apr 26, 2021

Martha Jane Pilgrim Vaughn, age 85, of Sparta, Georgia, died April 26, 2021. She was born in Decatur, Georgia to Bill and Louise Pilgrim and was a graduate of Avondale High School class of 1954 and college classes at Marsh Business College. Martha worked as an Insurance Customer Service Representative for Byrd and Lancaster Insurance Agency for many years before...

Roy Bennett

Roy Bennett

Apr 26, 2021

Roy Richard Bennett, age 86, of Loganville, died April 26, 2021. He was born in Lawrenceville, Georgia to Roy Richard Bennett, Sr. and Johnnie Grace Hudson Bennett and was a graduate of South Gwinnett High School. Roy was a member of Bethany Baptist Church and worked for the Life of Georgia Insurance Company for many years before retiring. He enjoyed...

Sarah Pierce

Sarah Pierce

Apr 24, 2021

Sarah Elizabeth Pierce, age 74, of Covington, died April 24, 2021. Born in Atlanta to Ike and Mozelle Warbington, Sarah grew up in Lithonia where she attended Lithonia High School. She was a people person who never met a stranger. Sarah also enjoyed reading, drinking hot coffee and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She had a giving heart...

Melanie Park

Melanie Park

Apr 20, 2021

Melanie Jayne Park, age 59 of Conyers, died April 20, 2021. Born in Conyers to Tommy and Carol Barnett, Melanie grew up in Lithonia and was a graduate of Lithonia High School, class of 1979. She was active in her children's school and was an officer for several years in the PTA at Hightower Trail Elementary School, and later served...

Jerry Sr.

Jerry Sr.

Apr 19, 2021

Jerry Thomas Parker, Sr., age 83, of Conyers, died April 19, 2021. He was born in Piedmont, Alabama to Jack and Ardel Parker. Jerry worked for many years in residential construction for Tiller Construction. He enjoyed fishing, farming, gardening, watching westerns on television, and especially taking care of his grandson. Jerry, who was known as "Pop" by his family, loved...

Nettie Hammonds

Nettie Hammonds

Apr 8, 2021

Nettie Mae (Pat) Hammonds, age 85 of Stockbridge, passed away April 8, 2021. In her younger years, Pat worked as a switchboard operator for Southern Bell and later for Rockdale County. She also worked as a real estate agent for 10 years; for Rich's/Macy's Department Store as a salesperson; for Nestle Company; and as a tax assessor for Rockdale County....

Darrell Hall

Darrell Hall

Apr 6, 2021

Darrell Wayne Hall, age 70, of Conyers, died April 6, 2021. He was born in Seco, Kentucky to Eston and Sadie Hall. Darrell was the owner and operator of Halls Paint and Body Shop for over 50 years. He was an active member of Way of the Cross Baptist Church where he enjoyed singing there but also at many churches...

James Conaway

James Conaway

Mar 25, 2021

James Charles, "Jimbo" Conaway, age 65, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2021, at his residence after an extended illness, surrounded by his family. Jimbo was born in Atlanta on November 28, 1955, to the late O.V. & Dorothy Lee Cantrell Conaway. He was a longtime resident of Decatur but moved to Conyers with his wife, Sherry, in 1988. He and...

Richard Mayfield

Richard Mayfield

Mar 8, 2021

Richard Mayfield, age 78, died March 8, 2021. He was born and raised in Conyers and attended Rockdale County High School. Richard was a tractor trailer driver for Cieutat and Sons, Inc. trucking Company. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Isabel Mayfield. Surviving are his daughters, Lisa Mayfield and Tracy Forrester and her husband, Barry; sister,...

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,...

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