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John Moorhead
Dec 23, 2017
John A. Moorhead, age 64, of Covington, died December 23, 2017. No services are planned at this time.
Johnnie New
Dec 22, 2017
Service: 3 o'clock, Tuesday, December 26, 2017 Place: Lithonia Chapel of Henry Funeral Home Visitation: One hour prior to service. Place: Henry Funeral Home, Lithonia Interment: 1 o'clock CT, Wednesday, December 27, 2017 Place: Old Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Winfield, Alabama Johnnie McDonald New, age 96, of Lithonia, died December 22, 2017. A native of Winfield, Alabama, where she graduated...
Altena Darrell
Dec 19, 2017
Altena Darrell, age 83, of Decatur, died December 19, 2017. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, to James and Bernice Darrell, Altena spent many years in New York where she was an usher for Madison Square Garden. A loving mother, grandmother and sister, she is survived by sons, Kenneth Darrell of Decatur, Eddie Darrell of Norcross, and Gregory Lewis of Decatur;...
Thaddeus Mcdonald
Dec 16, 2017
IN MEMORIAM THADDAEUS HUSON MCDONALD MAY 13, 1945 - DECEMBER 16, 2017 With both sadness and gratitude for his presence in our lives, we mourn the death of Thad McDonald, the youngest son of Alonzo and Lois McDonald. On the morning of Saturday, December 16th, Thad passed away from pneumonia at the hospital near his home in Deltona, Florida. His...
Anna Newman
Dec 15, 2017
Anna Joan Newman, of Social Circle, died December 15, 2017. Joan was preceded in death by her loving husband of 53 years, Christopher Francis Newman; her parents, Joseph and Margaret Giordano, 5 brothers and 3 sisters. Surviving are her daughter, Patricia Nesbitt and husband Duane; 3 grandchildren. A prayer service will held 1:30 Tuesday at Henry Funeral Home, Social Circle,...
Sarah Tabor
Dec 13, 2017
Service: 2 o'clock, Friday, December 15, 2017 Place: Lithonia Chapel of Henry Funeral Home Visitation: 6-8 Thursday, Evening Place: Henry Funeral Home, Lithonia Sarah Wilson Tabor, age 90, of Powder Springs, formerly of Conyers, died Wednesday, December 13, 2017. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin Franklin Wilson; son, John Franklin Wilson...
Diane Stafford
Dec 12, 2017
Diane White Stafford, age 55, of Covington, died December 12, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Ludell White; brothers, Robert 'Pete' White, Eddie White, Jimmy White; and sister, Loretta Moon. Diane was a loving mother, sister and caring grandmother and is now in God's hands. Surviving are her son, Chris Stafford and his wife, Sandra,...
Ernestine Parker
Dec 8, 2017
Ernestine P. "Teeny" Parker, age 87, of Atlanta, died Friday December 8, 2017. Surviving are husband, Leslie L. Parker, Sr., of Atlanta; son, Leslie L. Parker, Jr., of Lexington, SC. No services are planned at this time.
George Banks
Dec 5, 2017
George William Banks, 65, of Conyers, GA, husband of Carol Elizabeth Banks for 44 years, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Born November 29, 1952, he was the son of the late Ralph and Elsie Banks. George was a lifelong resident of Rockdale County, where he would stay to become a loving husband and father. George was unconditionally dedicated to...
Billy Mann
Dec 4, 2017
William H. "Billy" Mann, age 83, of Buckhead, died Monday December 4, 2017. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was retired from Pittman Construction Company. Billy owned and operated Mann's Tavern on Covington Hwy and loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, golf, and baseball. Preceded in death by his parents, Mercer and Alice Mann; sisters, Mary Hawkins, Evelyn...
Jeffrey Cantrell
Dec 4, 2017
Jeffrey Scott 'J.C.' Cantrell, age 46, of Mansfield, died December 4, 2017. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force, and worked as a diesel mechanic. J.C. enjoyed hunting, fishing and riding motorcycles. He was preceded in death by father, Roger Cantrell. Surviving are daughters, Kandice, Hannah, and Carolyn Cantrell of Loganville, and Megan Leigh of Athens; wife...
Raymond Furrer
Nov 30, 2017
Raymond J. Furrer, 78, of Lithonia, died November 30, 2017. No services are planned at this time.
Carolyn Patton
Nov 26, 2017
Service: 11 o'clock, Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Place: Lithonia Chapel of Henry Funeral Home Visitation: 6-8 Tuesday Evening Place: Henry Funeral Home, Lithonia Carolyn Eaton Patton, age 89, of Rutledge, died Sunday, November 26, 2017. She was a native of Jasper and long time resident of Lithonia. Carolyn was a caterer and retired after 30 years of service. A loving...
Aaron New
Nov 20, 2017
Aaron M. New, age 67, of Conyers, died Monday November 20, 2017. Surviving are sons, James New of Jackson and Mark New of Conyers; sisters, Judy New, Betty Jane New, Marie Putnam all of Conyers, Rebecca Jones of Canton, NC; 6 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; nieces and nephews. A service will be held 12 o'clock Saturday November 25 at Water...
Elizabeth Welden
Nov 15, 2017
Elizabeth Rose Karr Welden, 95, of Social Circle, died November 15, 2017. Henry Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Betty Howell
Nov 14, 2017
Service: 2 o'clock, Friday, November 17, 2017 Place: Lithonia Chapel of Henry Funeral Home Visitation: One hour prior to service Place: Henry Funeral Home, Lithonia Betty Sue Bentley Howell, born August 20, 1939, passed away peacefully on November 14, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents, I.V. and Betty Bentley and her only sister, Linda Scott, and survived...
Fred Stephenson
Nov 12, 2017
Fred T. Stephenson, 97, of Statham, formerly of Lithonia, died November 12, 2017. Fred served as a S/SGT in the United States Army, fighting with honor in Europe in World War II. He retired from the Ford Hapeville plant after 30 years. A loving husband, father, grandfather and brother, he was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years,...
David Bennett
Nov 6, 2017
David Jackson Bennett, Jr., 58, of Buckhead, died Monday, November 6, 2017. David worked as a carpenter by trade, and enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. He was preceded in death by his mother, Ida Marie Smith. Surviving are his wife Marilyin; son, Michael Bennett and wife Jamie, of Jefferson, GA; daughter, Christina Bennett of Grayson, GA; father, David Bennett; sister,...
Daniel Vance
Nov 3, 2017
Daniel John Vance, 95, of Social Circle, died Friday, November 3, 2017. Henry Funeral Home of Social Circle is assisting the family with arrangements.
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