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Jaier & Maly Jones
Apr 12, 2021
Infants Jaier and Maly Jones died April 12, 2021.
A graveside service and interment will be Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 1:00pm at Holly Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
Survivors include mother, Shabrittany Upshaw; father, Jamal Jones; sisters, Malia Upshaw and Jahari Jones; grandparents, LaWonda Upshaw, Timmy Cooper and Ann Taylor; and other relatives.
Harry Mattox
Apr 11, 2021
Deacon Harry Mattox was born December 15, 1953 to the late James and Savannah Mattox. He was born the 8th of nine children.
At an early age, Harry was baptized at the New Bethlehem Baptist Church under the leadership of the late Rev. L.A. Jackson. He served faithfully on the New Bethlehem Baptist Church Male Choir, Sunday ...
Franklin Pass
Apr 10, 2021
Mr. Franklin Pass, 66, died April 10, 2021.
The viewing will be Friday, April 16, 2021 from 2:30-7:00pm at the funeral home. A graveside service and interment will be Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 11:00am at New Bethlehem Baptist Church cemetery.
Survivors include his son, Kiatha (Elaine) Pass; daughters, Lynette Pass and Felecia (Randall) Fortson;...
Desmond Hill
Apr 9, 2021
Mr. Desmond Hill, 35, died April 9, 2021.
A graveside service and interment will be Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 2:00pm at East Lawn Memorial Cemetery.
Survivors include parents; Wanda Hill (Timothy Willingham); father, Joe Willie Smith; daughter, Aniyah Key; siblings, Akeiba Willingham, Timothy Willingham, TaWanda Hill, Tiffany and Shadaria Smith; grandmother, Katie Gresham; and...
Edward Sims
Mar 29, 2021
Edward Sims affectionately known as "Eddie Dean", 64, of Athens, died Monday, March 29, 2021. A viewing will be Friday, April 2, 2021 from 1-6PM at the funeral home. A graveside service and interment will be Saturday, April 3, 2021 at 2:00 at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. Survivors include his daughter, Sabrina (Kenny) Fleming Bugg; son, Tracy (Candace)...
Larry Davenport
Mar 24, 2021
Larry Davenport, 66, of Lexington, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021.
A viewing will be Monday, March 29, 2021 from 1-6PM at the funeral home.
The graveside service and interment will be Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 1PM at Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Comer.
Survivors include his wife, Melinda Fleming; children, David...
Michelle Burgess
Mar 9, 2021
Ms. Michelle Burgess, 63, of Athens, died Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
A viewing will be Saturday, March 13, 2021 from 2-7PM at the funeral home.
A graveside service will be Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 2PM at St. Paul Church in Lexington, Georgia. Interment in the church cemetery.
Survivors include her brothers, John...
Carolyn Faust
Mar 7, 2021
Ms. Carolyn Faust, 61, of Athens, died Sunday, March 7, 2021.
A graveside service will be Saturday, March 13, 2021 at 11AM at New Bethlehem Baptist Church. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
Survivors include daughter, Stephanie Ballard; son, Albert Faust; siblings, Judy Smith, Patricia Hill and Tamela Ballard; companion, Eddie Collins; stepchildren, Kontera...
Jacquelyn Long
Mar 3, 2021
Jacquelyn Long was born January 24, 1966 to Annie Joyce Sims. On Wednesday, March 3, 2021, God called her home.
She is survived by her mother, Annie J. Sims; four children, Marjanita Brunson (Eric), Deldrick Jones, Trina Smith and Yolanda Smith; eight grandchildren, Ty’Kira Long, London Brunson, Dorian Jones, Kimoni Smith, Aamira Smith, Jamir Smith, Noah Holloman...
Lawonda Cooper
Feb 18, 2021
Ms. Lawonda R. Cooper, 43, of Athens died Thursday, February 18, 2021.
A graveside service and interment will be Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Thankful Grove Baptist Church, Carlton.
Survivors include her daughter, Jamiah Wright; father, James (Mozelle) Cooper, Jr.; siblings, Stephanie (Jesse) Rucker, Latisha (George) Stone, April (Ben) Alexander, Rico (Trina)...
Fred Davenport, Jr.
Feb 5, 2021
Fred Davenport, Jr. was born February 16, 1935 to the late Fred and Stella (McKinley) Davenport of Oglethorpe County, Georgia. He departed this earthly life on February 5, 2021 at Kindred Hospice with his family by his side. Fred was educated in the Oglethorpe County School System. At an early age, he joined Russell Chapel AME Church in Lexington,...
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