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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February 8, 1948 – August 6, 2024 Fiona Gafney passed into God’s hands comfortably at home Tuesday August 6th. Fiona was a absolutely fabulous wife to her husband Robert “Bob” Gafney and a beloved Mother to their children, Ian Halley (Katie), Jason Halley, Erin Halley (Clark), Michael Gafney (Tonya), Elizabeth Gafney and our “adopted son” Shaun Paperd (Anika). Fiona was...
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Betty Sue Turner age 79 of Phenix City AL peacefully entered the Gates of Heaven on August 9, 2024. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday August 17, 2024 at 2 pm Est at Fellowship Assembly of God 619 Lee Rd 243 Smiths Station AL 36877 with Rev. Daniel Smith officiating. Betty Sue’s kind spirit and loving nature...
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February 1939 – August 2024 Arthur Lee Crumbley Jr., a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in McDonough, Ga., after a short battle with non-small cell lung cancer. Born in Georgia, to Elizabeth Crumbley and Arthur Crumbley Sr., Arthur was a well-respected Southern gentleman who spent his life dedicated to his family, his community, and...
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