Betty Jean Holtzclaw
Feb 1, 2026
Mrs. Betty Jean Smith Holtzclaw, age 85, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026.
Betty was born in Douglas County and lived in Douglasville for most of her life. A mom to four, she worked several years for AT&T and its affiliates and later became a co-owner and working partner of C&V Sign Company with her husband.
Survivors include her children, Diane Hester...
Frankie Jean Norris
Jan 31, 2026
Frankie Jean Norris, 93, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026. She was born on November 8, 1932, the daughter of the late Vernon N. Ashley and the late Kate G. Duke Ashley.
Throughout her life, Frankie was known for her vibrant personality and her zest for the simple pleasures that life offered. She found joy in the...
Sharon Kay Speak
Jan 31, 2026
Sharon Kay Edwards Speak, 81, of Douglasville, passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2026. She was born on May 25, 1944, the daughter of the late Lt. Colonel Eugene Bissel Whaley and the late Amy Alliphair Mitchell Whaley.
She was a devoted nurse and she dedicated her career to caring for others at Crawford Long Hospital in Atlanta, where her compassion...
Clarence Henry Proctor, Jr.
Jan 30, 2026
Clarence Henry Proctor, Jr., 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026. He was born on October 13, 1941, the son of the late Clarence Henry Proctor, Sr. and the late Wyoming Utah Ratledge.
Clarence lived a life rich with love, faith, and unwavering commitment to his family and community. From a young age, Clarence embraced his role in the...
Kathy King Householder
Jan 29, 2026
Kathy King Householder, 64, of Lithia Springs, GA, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026. She was born on November 19, 1961, the daughter of Margaret Coleman King and the late Ray Guest King.
She is survived by her loving husband, Devin Householder; sons, Taylor (Abby) Robbins, Casey (Allison) Robbins, and Drew (Kelly) Householder; sisters, Kristy (David) Jordan and Konny King;...
Peggy Sue Shackleford
Jan 28, 2026
Peggy Sue Shackleford, 77, of Bremen, Georgia, recently residing at Manor Lake in Hiram, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. She was born on May 19, 1948, the daughter of the late John Robert Shaw and the late Opal Katherine Ragan Shaw.
Peggy lived a life marked by her unwavering kindness, and a profound love for animals. As the...
Glenn Duke Stovall
Jan 28, 2026
Glenn Duke Stovall, 89, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. He was born on February 5, 1936, the son of the late Gordon D. Stovall and the late Sara Myrtice Wilson Stovall.
Glenn leaves behind a legacy marked by dedication, passion, and service.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Glenn served his country with honor and...
Jo Ann Michael
Jan 27, 2026
Jo Ann Michael (JoJo), age 96, of Douglasville, GA went to her eternal home on January 27, 2026. JoJo lived a full life. Growing up in South Georgia of humble means, Jojo knew hard work and how to survive. She was as tough as they come. She worked hard to provide the very best life had to offer for her...
William Edward Summerville
Jan 26, 2026
William Edward Summerville, 75, of Villa Rica, passed away on Monday, January 26, 2026. He was born on February 19, 1950, the son of the late William Rowe Summerville and the late Sarah Jane Wilburn Summerville.
Affectionately known as Ed, loved going to the lake and deep-sea fishing. He also enjoyed being outdoors where he took great pride in his garden....
Marcia Alaine Vaughn
Jan 26, 2026
Marcia Alaine Lightsey Vaughn, 59, of Villa Rica, passed away peacefully in her home, with her family by her side on Monday, January 26, 2026. She was born on September 28, 1966, the daughter of the late Billy Lightsey and the late Ora Lee Pate Lightsey.
Marcia was a devoted wife, mother, granny, sister, and friend. She dedicated her life to...