Ms. Yvonne Shirley Zapata Krautwald, age 68, of Grantville, passed away July 15, 2019. Ms. Krautwald was born May 4, 1951 to the late Antonia Arce De Zapata and Gavino A. Zapata. She spent her early years in the Dominican Republic and New York City. She became a freight forwarder, a career which took her to Houston, TX and Charleston,...
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Connie Michelle Ezell Knuckles was born August 23, 1970 in Columbus, Georgia to David Ezell and the late Dorothy Ezell. From a young age, Connie loved life and lived it to the fullest. She was known to be a “do first, ask later” type of girl. She was a member of the band and was also a cheerleader in school....
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Linda Faye Rogers was born August 18, 1945 in Deland, Florida to the late Verdie Lorene Fletcher Rogers and John Emory Rogers. She was raised on a small farm in Crosland, Georgia and alongside her mother and sister, she worked the farm while her father worked mostly out of town. She could often be found immersed in a book under...
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Annie Laura Craft Massey, 82, of Fortson, Georgia passed away on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Ms. Massey was born April 4, 1937 in Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia to the late Maude May Craft and John Elbert Craft. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by three sons, Steve Thomas, Ricky Thomas, and Russell Thomas. Survivors include her...
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James Alto Walden was born August 5, 1962 in Columbus, Georgia to Mary Alford Walden and the late James Walden. From an early age, Jimmy, as most knew him, was always very charismatic and humorous. He had a passion for making people laugh. He was also musically talented whether playing or singing. He enjoyed jam sessions with friends and was...
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Barbara Ann Burger Olander, age 69, passed away on July 5, 2019 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Born on December 3, 1949, Barbara was the sixth daughter born to Anton and Lottie (Michalewicz) Burger of rural Edgar, Wisconsin. She attended St. John the Baptist Catholic School and graduated from Edgar High School in 1968. After attending UW Stevens Point, Barbara pursued a...
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Paul Davies, age 89, of Peachtree City, GA died peacefully on Sunday June 30th following a decade of challenges due to Lewy body dementia/Parkinson’s disease. Paul was born in Berlin, WI on January 15, 1930, the middle child of 3 siblings. During his high school years he enthusiastically participated in team sports for football, basketball, track, and tennis. He was...
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James Holley Gresham was born June 3, 1947 in Toney, Alabama to the late Kathleen Holley Gresham and Willie Mitchell Gresham. Mr. Gresham grew up learning the value of hard work and owned and operated his Brick Masonry business for many years alongside his son. He also worked as a former security guard before his health began to fail. He...
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Edward William Grant, Jr. was born September 22, 1950 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Della Bell Gray Grant and Edward William Grant, Sr. Mr. Grant spent most of his life in Columbus and worked in the Furniture and Automotive Upholstery business. On Saturday, July 6, 2019, Edward William Grant, Jr., 68, of Columbus, Georgia passed away at his home....
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Charles “Chuck” Edward Thompson Jr. was born January 31st, 1954 and lost his battle with cancer at West Georgia Hospice on July 6th, 2019 Born and raised in Chicago Illinois, he graduated from Thornridge High School and received his Bachelors of Science in Industrial Engineering at the University of Illinois. He was a successful plant manager and worldwide manufacturing consultant,...
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