Karen Etoille Bennett
Sep 15, 2026
Karen Etoille Bennett, known affectionately by her nickname, Toy, passed away on September 15, 2026, at the age of 53. She was born on January 28, 1973.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Sharon Shiver Byce.
She is survived by her husband, Jonathan Bennett; son, Chase (Destiney) Bennett; and father Alvin Byce. Mrs. Bennett is also survived by her siblings,...
Debra Doris Strickland
Sep 13, 2026
Debra Doris Strickland, known lovingly to many as Debbie and Deb, passed away on September 13, 2026, at the age of 58. Born on November 12, 1967 to the late Milford Strickland, and the late Carolyn Lee.
Debra worked in the deli at Walmart, where she was part of the daily lives of many and brought her warm personality to those...
Phil Schillinger
Sep 12, 2026
Carl Phillip Schillinger, affectionately known as Phil, 74, of Carrollton, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026 surrounded by his family. He was born in Atlanta on June 16, 1952, the son of the late Dawson Frech Schillinger and the late Constance Martin Schillinger.
Phil retired as a plant manager at Sara Lee Bakery where he worked for forty years. He...
Melanie Leigh Gresham
Sep 11, 2026
Melanie Leigh Gresham August 4, 1971 – September 11, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Melanie Leigh Gresham, who passed away on September 11, 2026, at the age of 55.
Melanie was a quiet, gentle, and loving soul who cherished spending time with her family and her beloved cat, Harley. She enjoyed shopping and...
Robert "Bob" Ames Lawson
Sep 8, 2026
Robert Ames Lawson, lovingly known as Bob, passed away on September 8, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on June 11, 1942, he will be remembered as a kind, gentle, funny, and loving man whose presence brought warmth to those around him.
Bob built a career as a Regional Sales Manager, a role he held for several years. He also...
Samantha Jo Kaska
Sep 6, 2026
Samantha Jo Kaska, affectionately known as Sam, 43, of Villa Rica, passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2026. She was born on June 22, 1983, the daughter of Sharon Allred and William Hewitt.
Sam will be remembered as a kind person and a caregiver to others. She gave of herself generously to all of those who knew her. That spirit of...
Jennifer Kay Chandler
Sep 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share that our precious Jennifer Kay Chandler went home to be with Jesus on September 6, 2026. Jennifer was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, great-aunt, niece, cousin, and cherished friend to many.
Jennifer was born on August 27, 1976, and had recently celebrated her 50th birthday. Throughout her life, she courageously faced many health...
Joyce Ann Collins
Sep 5, 2026
Joyce Ann Collins, 60, of Villa Rica, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026. She was born on December 2, 1965, the daughter of the late Herman Otto Thomas and the late Barbara Ann Etheridge High.
Joyce was a proud grandmother to her three grandchildren, who affectionately called her “NeNe.” She loved all of her family dearly, and they were the...
Robert Daniel Baker
Sep 5, 2026
Mr. Robert Daniel “Bob” Baker, a beloved husband, brother, father, and grandfather, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at the age of 57. He was born on May 26, 1969 in Lancaster, South Carolina to the late Mr. Charles Lafayette Baker and the late Mrs. Katherine Eloise Mills Baker.
Bob will be remembered as a wonderful husband, father figure, and...
Billy Thomas Garner
Sep 4, 2026
Billy Thomas Garner, age 90, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026. He was born January 3, 1936.
Billy will be remembered as a hardworking man who found joy in the simple and meaningful things in life. He cherished family gatherings and vacations - special times that brought him close to the people he loved most.
In his later years, Billy lived...