Ralph Leon Smallwood
Jan 15, 2025
Ralph Leon “R.L.” Smallwood, 84, of Villa Rica, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025. He was born on March 27, 1940, the son of the late William Grady Smallwood and the late Elva Fray Ellis Smallwood.
Throughout his life, he dedicated himself to the principles of family and faith. In addition to his devotion to family, R.L. had an unwavering...
Paul Roger DeWitt
Jan 14, 2025
Paul Roger Dewitt, 80, of Douglasville, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was born in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania on December 7, 1944, the son of the late Pauline Hegele DeWitt and Lawrence George DeWitt.
He was a proud and accomplished scientific glassblower. He was also a Freemason, a member of his local Moose Lodge and a proud member of The...
Sandra Henry Babb
Jan 13, 2025
Sandra Henry Babb, 78, of Carrollton, GA passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025 from complications of diabetes. She was born on November 11, 1946, the daughter of the late Homer Henry and the late Lillie Henry Brown.
Sandra was a retired Media Assistant for Avondale High School in DeKalb County Georgia.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Fred Allen Boyles
Jan 13, 2025
Fred Allen Boyles, 86, of Cumming, Georgia, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025. He was born in Montgomery, Alabama on September 25, 1938 to the late Annie Evans Boyles and Jimmy Boyles.
Mr. Boyles was a loving, family-oriented man with a light-hearted nature. He enjoyed sports, especially Alabama football, and he umpired collegiate baseball for 30+ years. Mr. Fred loved...
Janet Schmersal Ledbetter
Jan 12, 2025
Janet Schmersal Ledbetter, age 73, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, has gone to be with her Lord and Savior on January 12, 2025. She was born on February 23, 1951, in Nassau, New York, to the late Mr. George Schmersal and the late Mrs. Constance Fanelli Schmersal.
Janet was a beacon of light and love, characterized by her compassion for...
Joan Cheryl Sawyer
Jan 11, 2025
Joan Cheryl Sawyer, 83, loving mother and grandmother, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025. She was born in Denver, Colorado on September 18, 1941, the daughter of the late Anna Lucille Hoke Winklepleck and Milton Leroy Winklepleck.
She was a wonderful person who was always prioritizing her family and their happiness. She was a talented artist who...
Carolyn Crystal Jones
Jan 10, 2025
Carolyn Gray Jones was born on April 10, 1952, to Charles and Anita Gray in the historic Richmond Heights neighborhood of Miami, Florida. She peacefully transitioned to her eternal rest on January 10, 2025, at her home in Powder Springs, Georgia. Carolyn’s formative years were rooted in the public schools of Dade County, Florida, where she displayed a love for...
James Wendell Lowe
Jan 10, 2025
James Wendell Lowe, age 89, a beloved husband, father and minister, was called to his eternal rest on January 10, 2025, at his home in Douglasville, Georgia. He was born on September 29, 1935, in Slaton, Texas, to the late Mr. Taylor Jackson Lowe and the late Mrs. Velma Ruth Osburn Lowe.
James led a life marked by dedication and love,...
James Marion Hall
Jan 8, 2025
James Marion Hall, 83, of Douglasville, Georgia, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. He was born on December 1, 1941, at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the son of the late Charlie Hall and Mary Ruth Turner Hall. James lived a life filled with passion and commitment, both in his personal interests and professional endeavors.
Sergeant James Hall...
Joseph Eugene Bearden
Jan 7, 2025
Joseph Eugene Bearden, 89, of Blue Ridge, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. He was the son of the late Nina Beatrice Moody Bearden and Hoke Smith Bearden.
Joe was a very intelligent man who possessed a very sharp and quick wit along with a charming sense of humor. Mr. Joe was a proud lifelong member of the Shriners...