Valerie Lynne Weaver Millard passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, after a valiantly fought two-decade-long battle with cancer. She was born on December 19, 1952, to Leona Connor Weaver Fuqua and William “Bill” Weaver, with her parents divorcing when she was very young. She met her future husband, Mike, when she was actually set up...
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November 5, 1954 – February 10, 2026 Lynn Michael Waters, Sr., born November 5, 1954, in Corpus Christi, passed peacefully in the early morning hours of February 10, 2026, in hospice care after a courageous journey with Lewy Body dementia. He left this world the way he lived in it: surrounded by love, with his children by his side. Mike...
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In Loving Memory of Robert William Eichhammer July 24, 1956 – February 13, 2026 He grew up in Maryland, and after graduating from Duke University, he moved to Georgia. Dr. E, as they called him, was an award-winning optometrist. He took immense pride in caring for generations of families who trusted him with their vision. To him, his patients were...
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Mr. Jerry Michael Gunter, 61, of McDonough, passed away on January 31, 2026. Jerry was born in Royston, Georgia, on February 21, 1964, to Charles (Mickey) and Arlene (Mason) Gunter Wright. He grew up alongside his parents and brother and sister in the areas of Forest Park, Morrow, and Rex, Ga. He attended Morrow Senior High School. Jerry had a...
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Judy Rustin Jones passed from this life on February 10, 2026. Judy was born on June 19, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia, to parents Thomas and Lucille Rustin. She lived in various places growing up due to her father’s military career, including Kentucky, Washington, and Thailand. The family eventually settled in the Atlanta area, where Judy graduated from S.W. DeKalb High...
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Stacy Lynn McClellan, age 60, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, after a brief illness. He was born November 20, 1965, to Willie Hershel and Dorothy (Johnston) McClellan in Columbus, Georgia. He was a 1983 Graduate of Kendrick High School in Columbus, Georgia and was an avid sportsman. After graduating from KHS, Stacy was awarded a scholarship to CVCC...
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Linda Bridges Hodges September 30, 1953 – February 7, 2026 Linda “Lynn” Bridges Hodges was born on September 30, 1953, and spent her early years in Griffin, Georgia, and Flagstaff, Arizona. She passed away on February 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of determination, loyalty, and deep love for her family. Lynn was a woman of many talents and accomplishments....
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Jasmine Michele Sherman, lovingly known as “Jassie” entered eternal rest on February 3, 2026 at the age of 22. She was born March 26, 2003 to Schantalyn Dickens and Brandon Sherman in Metairie, Louisiana. Jasmine was a radiant light in the lives of all who knew her. Her kind heart, strong spirit, beautiful smile, unwavering faith and and joyful humor...
Read MorePhillip Scott Porter was born in Oelwein, Iowa on January 22, 1959, to Allen D. and Janice (nee Schori) Porter. He passed from this earth on January 29, 2026, one week after his 67 th birthday. When Phil was two years old, his family moved to Southern California. For the next eleven years, in keeping with his love of the...
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Susan Ray Bardi, 62, passed away on February 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She leaves behind a beautiful legacy of faith, kindness, and laughter that will never be forgotten. Susan lived her life grounded in deep faith and a sincere desire to serve others. Whether through quiet acts of generosity or simply showing up when someone needed her,...
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