John Michael Jones, age 67, of Winder, Georgia passed away on March 23, 2016 of congestive heart failure. He was born on October 24, 1948 in Athens, Georgia. Mike was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary Jones of Commerce, Georgia; and Marvin Lewis Jones of Cordele, Georgia. Survivors include wife, Gail; two brothers, Ray Jones of Commerce,...
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Virginia Lou McKinley died on March 20, 2016 in Johns Creek, GA. She was 93. Virginia (Ginny) was born on September 15, 1922 in Twinway, Ohio to her parents, Harvey Deeds and Leora Florence Cox Newcome. She married Ivan Edwin “Ed” Whitfield McKinley, Jr. in Columbus, Ohio in 1947 and the McKinley’s moved to California where Edwin worked in the...
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Helen Elizabeth Beckner, age 85, of Lawrenceville, Georgia passed away on March 16, 2016. A graveside service to celebrate the life of Helen Elizabeth Beckner will be held 11:00 A. M. on Saturday, March 26, 2016 at Upson Memorial Gardens in Thomaston, Georgia. Messages of condolence may be shared by visiting www.GeorgiaCremation.com. The family is being assisted by Georgia...
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James Ellis Devereaux, age 68, of The Oaks at Braselton, Hoschton, Georgia, passed away on March 16, 2016. A memorial graveside service to celebrate the life of James Ellis Devereaux will be held 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Gwinnett Memorial Park, 925 U.S. Highway 29, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 www.gwinnettcemetery.com, with Harold D. Towler officiating. Mr. Devereaux was...
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TAYLOR-Nelson B. Taylor age 70 of Buckhead passed away on Monday, February 29, 2016. A graveside memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta. Mr. Taylor born March 18, 1945 in Atlanta, Georgia was a lifelong resident of Buckhead and attended Dykes High School. He served in the 82nd Airborne Division...
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Philip Ortiz, 82, of Lithonia, Georgia passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Philip Ortiz will be held 12:30 P.M. on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Georgia National Cemetery 1080 Scott Hudgens DR, Canton, GA 30114 (770)479-9300 www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/georgia.asp . Mr. Ortiz was born on April 24, 1933. He grew up in New York...
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William Dennis Harris, age 60, of Grayson, GA passed away February 29, 2016. Mr. Harris was born on March 3, 1955 in Macon, GA. He was a graduate from Southwest High School in Macon, GA, proudly served is country in the U.S. Navy, and attended Tidewater Community College. Mr. Harris was a graduate of Everest College and was Owner/Operator of...
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Inez Yates Dale, 90, formerly of Indianola, MS, died at Park Place Nursing and Rehab in Monroe, GA, on March 3, 2016. Ms. Dale was born in Lafayette County, Mississippi on May 29, 1925. She was the only child of Isaac Delbert Yates and Willie Murphy Magdalene Duke. She moved to Indianola in 1952, where she lived until moving to...
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Bernhard Martin Platz, born on March 9, 1956, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; died on February 26, 2016, in Duluth, Georgia of sudden death. In his life of 59 years, Bernhard mastered many things. Asa young student in High School and College, he yearly was on the Honor Roll and Dean List. After earning his degree from Mohawk College and McMaster...
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Glenn M. Sipes, age 24, of Suwanee, GA passed away, February 27, 2016. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Glenn M. Sipes will be held 1:00 P.M. on Friday, March 4, 2016 at Level Creek United Methodist Church, 4844 Suwanee Dam RD, Suwanee, GA 30024 (770)945-0205 www.lcumc.net. A memorial service to celebrate the life of Glenn M....
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