July 1, 1948 – July 2, 2021 Barb was born in Sikeston Missouri to James and Myrtle Brown. The family moved to Rock Island, Illinois shortly after her birth. She had two siblings that died as infants and two older brothers. Her brother Franklin Brown was a Marine and was killed on November 15, 1955 during a training exercise. Her...
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Ricky Dale Patterson, age 62, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia from complications of pneumonia. Rick was born in High Point, NC on April 25, 1959 to Derral and Frances Patterson. Rick, his parents and siblings moved to Atlanta when he was a year old. Rick played many years of little league baseball in Doraville before...
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July 16, 1944 – June 19, 2021 Hamilton, Georgia – Martin Nathaniel Tobey was born Albany, GA on July 16, 1944. Martin passed at 10:10am on June 19, 2021. He was cremated at Georgia Cremation. After WWII, his family moved to beautiful Ithaca, NY where he grew up. Everyone knew Martin by his nickname “Marty”. He had strong work ethic,...
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David George Lewis, age 76, of Jonesboro, GA, formerly of Houston, PA, passed away June 23, 2021. Mr. Lewis was born on November 12, 1944 in Pittsburg, PA to the late Owen and Evelyn Lewis. He grew up in Houston, PA where he attended Chartiers High School. He worked at a steel mill for a time before beginning his longtime...
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Her family shares that JoAnn Elizabeth Hites Stansberry passed on Wednesday, June 23 after a long and brave struggle against injury and cancer. Daughter of Warren and June Hites, she leaves behind her husband, Walter William Stansberry of Norcross, Georgia; daughter, Kimberly Caprice Lyne (Taylor Lyne); three grandsons, Garrett, Michael and Taylor of Richmond Virginia; son, Walter Warren Stansberry of...
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Alain René “Al” Papp, 74, of Peachtree City, Georgia passed away on June 9, 2021. Al was born on September 3, 1946, to John and Andrée Papp (née Poivre) in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. He liked to point out that he “accompanied” his mother on her trip to the United States as she emigrated from France, and according to her he made...
Read MoreMargie H Howell, 90, of Salem Alabama received complete healing and entered into eternal rest on June 16, while in the care of Columbus Hospice, Columbus GA, following a brief illness. Margie was preceded in death by her parents, Luther & Louisa Hinson, as well as her husband, Larry Howell, and their sons, Robert and David Howell. Margie loved her...
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James Myrlan Ellison, 80, of Smiths Station, AL passed away peacefully on June 14, 2021 at Columbus Hospice House of Georgia and Alabama. The family plans to hold a private memorial service. Mr. Ellison, fondly known as “Jimmy” was born March 31, 1941 in Flat Rock, AL to the late Cora Lee Davidson and Elbert Lafayette Ellison. Jimmy met his...
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Grady Dire, age 76, of Monroe, Georgia passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021. Grady was a good, hard working man who loved playing in his garden, hunting, and fishing. He is survived. by his wife, Angela Dire of Monroe; children, Cynthia Sargent & Timothy Darley, Jessica & Tony Rafferty, Jonathan Brownlee & Jennifer Hill, Luke & Teresa Morrell,...
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Leonor Cubillos was born in Colombia, South America on April 23, 1931. She is survived by her beloved children, Hebert and Gloria; her grandchildren, Frank, Jonathan, Gerardo and Mark; great-grandchildren Deborah, Catalina, Ana, Marcelo, Gianna and several other family members, both here in the States and in Colombia. Leonor lived a faith based life for 36 years that reflected who...
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