Joyce Angenette Walter

Feb 18, 2026

Joyce Angenette Smith Walter passed away peacefully in her sleep at home in Douglasville, GA, on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. She had been lovingly surrounded by family and friends since suffering a stroke on January 30, 2026. She was born in Winthrop, ME, on December 6, 1940, to Alice Virginia (Lyons) Smith and Wesley Arthur Smith.

Joyce grew up in Anson...

Bailey Cruse

Feb 16, 2026

Bailey Love Cruse, age 16, of Villa Rica, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, 2026, holding her parents' hands in prayer. Born on November 13, 2009, she was the cherished daughter of Brad and Erin Cruse.

Bailey was a vibrant soul who left a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know her. She lived life with unapologetic passion and...

David Raymond Elliott

Feb 16, 2026

David Raymond Elliott, 67, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. He was born on September 21, 1958, the son of the late Morris Elliott, Sr. and the late Roseanne Elliott Baker.

David leaves behind a legacy of kindness, community service, and unwavering faith.

David dedicated over 40 years of his life to the role of Bindery Operator, where...

Maryanne Eva Martin

Feb 16, 2026

Maryanne Eva Martin, 78, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Monday, February 16, 2026. She was born on February 1, 1948, the daughter of the late Edgar Yoxtheimer and the late Mattie Bell Yoxtheimer.

Maryanne dedicated over 40 years of her life to the noble profession of healthcare, serving as a compassionate and devoted Healthcare Giver and Nurses Assistant. Her gentle...

Palaki Moala Liavaa

Feb 13, 2026

Palaki Moala Liava’a, affectionately known in hospitals by nurses and doctors as “Mr. P,” age 65, of Douglasville, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Conway Regional Medical Center in Conway, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Kalisi Moala Liava’a and the late ‘Alisi F. Takapu of Ha’avakatolo, Tongatapu, Tonga Islands.

Palaki was loving, caring, and honest...

Geraldine Ivey Cole

Feb 13, 2026

Geraldine Ivey Cole, 93, of Douglasville, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 13, 2026. She was born on May 7, 1932, the daughter of the late Willie Lee Ivey and the late Mary Clistie Broadwater Ivey.

Geraldine was a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose nurturing spirit touched the lives of all who knew her. As a devoted homemaker,...

Joseph Earl Nichols II

Feb 10, 2026

Joseph Earl Nichols II, 82, of Carrollton, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, February 10, 2026. He was born on June 19, 1943, the son of the late Joseph Earl Nichols Sr. and the late Thelma Mildred Clay Nichols.

Joseph was a truly a remarkable person, whose caring nature and giving spirit touched all those who...

Justin Douglas Withers

Feb 8, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Justin Douglas Withers, age 35, of Douglasville, GA. He was born May 4, 1990, in Yuba City, CA, and was son of Cheryl A. Withers and the late Douglas B. Withers. 

Justin is remembered by his sister Melissa Rutledge and brother-in-law, Kenneth Rutledge, along with their three children: Sadie, Everett and Madison. He...

Evie Geneva McCollum

Feb 4, 2026

Evie Geneva McCollum, 88, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. She was born on May 11, 1937, the daughter of the late Willie E. Todd and the late Evie Lee Harris Todd.

Geneva dedicated 26 years of her life to serving the public through her work with the United States Postal Service. Her commitment and reliability made...

Sylvia Grace Shipp Thompson

Feb 2, 2026

Sylvia Grace Shipp Thompson, 80, of Douglasville, GA, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. She was born on January 26, 1946, the daughter of the late Fred Shipp and the late Virgie Mae Jarman Shipp.

She lived a life characterized by warmth, love, and selflessness, leaving behind a legacy of compassion that touched all who had the privilege to know...