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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
