Robert “Bob” Lester Wallis passed from this life on April 30th, 2024. Bob was born in Albany, Georgia to parents James Edward “Jim Ed” Wallis and Francis Mary (Gilbert) Wallis. He grew up alongside brothers; James Edwin, and Joseph Gilbert. Bob attended Albany High School and then enlisted in the Peace Corps. Upon his return, he obtained his teaching degree...
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Vernon (Vern) Eugene Swick passed peacefully at Hope Memory Care Center on August 29, 2024, in Fayetteville, Georgia with his family by his side. He was born on November 3, 1940, in Norwalk, Ohio to the late Howard and Mary Swick (nee Zureich). He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Sandra Swick (Boose); daughter Kris Hurt (Mark) of...
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Shirley Ann McCary Long, 79, of Fayetteville, GA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by those who loved her, on August 22, 2024. Shirley was born September 14, 1944, in Birmingham, Al to the late Anthony McCary, Sr and Bertha Lee (Borders) McCary. Shirley grew up alongside her parents, four brothers and four sisters. She obtained her high school diploma from A.H....
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With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jerome C. Rode, 81, of Johns Creek on August 26. He is preceded in death by his father Cleatis Rode, his mother Catherine Rode, his stepmother, Audrey Wild, and his daughter Erica Rode. He is survived by his wife Jane Rode, daughters Stephanie Rode, Julie (Mitchel) DeFrancis, and Suzanne Rode, and grandchildren...
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It’s with our deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Helen Rebecca Cawthon Miller. Helen was 95 when she passed away on August 10, 2024. A member of the Greatest Generation, her strength and fighting spirit was hard earned, surviving the Great Depression, World War II, Vietnam War and so much more. Helen was born in Adairsville, GA on...
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Jerry Daniel Rainey Boone, age 76, went to heaven, August 19, 2024, after a long battle. He was preceded in death by his father (Frank), mother (Willie Mae), older brother (John), twin brother (Terry), and daughter (Julie). He leaves his wife of 54 Years, Brenda McCallum Boone, his children, Jason (Karen) Boone, Jessica (Ray) Hood, and Joanna Boone; 15 grandchildren:...
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August 18,2024, Gordon Dean Byrd, Sr peacefully walked into the arms of Jesus with his precious family holding his hands. Gordon was born December 8, 1945, in Atlanta, Georgia to Lillian and Louis Byrd. Walter and Nellie Ivie brought Gordon home to raise as their own. Gordon married the love of his life, Brenda Sue Meehan on June 15, 1974.Together...
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Berdie Josephine “Jo” Robinson Myers, age 92, passed away on August 15, 2024, at The Sheridan at Eastside Memory Care. Funeral services will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Columbus, Georgia on August 31 at 11:00 AM. Georgia Cremation in Duluth assisted the family with arrangements....
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Robert Alvin Riggs, known to friends and family as Alvin, passed away on August 13, 2024, in Duluth, GA at the age of 77. Born on February 10, 1947, in Kathleen, Georgia, Alvin graduated from Warner Robins High School and received his degree in Physical Education from the University of Georgia. He worked as a Shipping Supervisor in the Corrugated...
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Ingewald Katharina Baker, 91 of Hamilton, GA passed away peacefully on August 04, 2024 at 8:34 am EST. Ingewald was born July 11, 1933 in Elhotten, Czechoslovakia to her father, Wenzel Ott and her mother, Marie (Turk) Ott. She married Burness Raymond Baker in April 16, 1955; they shared 48 wonderful years together before his passing. Ingewald leaves behind two...
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