Dec 26, 2023

 

James “Richard” Smith, 83, of Villa Rica, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2023. He was a beloved figure in the Villa Rica community and co-founder of Don-Rich Ford along with his brother, Donald Smith. He was born on February 14, 1940, the son of the late Carl Reese Smith and the late Reba Mae Walker Smith.

Richard was...

Dec 25, 2023

Terry Allen Canady, a beloved member of the Toccoa community passed away on December 25, 2023. Terry was born on April 4, 1968, in Toccoa, Georgia, to the late Mr. Roger A. Canady and the late Mrs. Jackie W. Moore and the late Mr. Marvin (Bud) Moore.

Throughout his life, Terry was known for his generosity and free spirit. Terry possessed...

Dec 23, 2023

Dec 23, 2023

 

Charles William Bice, 86, of Villa Rica, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023. He was born on April 16, 1937. He is the son of the late Bill Bice and the late Opal Lee Bice.

Charles loved his Lord and Savior first and then his family. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his grandchildren. Charles adored his family...

Dec 21, 2023

William Jessie King, Jr., 73, was born on September 23, 1950, in New York, New York, to the late Mr. William Jessie King, Sr., and the late Mrs. Margaret Felder King.

William had a passion for building things with his hands. His educational journey led him to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts. William's family and friends always admired...

Dec 21, 2023

I was born in Carrollton, Georgia on July 30, 1925. I attended Elementary School in Carroll County and 2 years is Rossville, Georgia. I graduated from Bowdon High School in 1943.

 I married JQ Mosley at the age of 17 on November 25, 1942. I finished my senior year of school after we were married.

JQ was drafted in 1942,...

Dec 18, 2023

 

Susan Anne Cleghorn Taylor passed away peacefully at her home on 18 December 2023. She was 96.The youngest of 5 children Sue was born at 108 Peachtree Street in Villa Rica, Georgia on 5 November 1927. Her parents were the late Emory Russell and Jessie Emily Teal Cleghorn.

In 1940 she joined the First Baptist Church of Villa Rica....

Dec 17, 2023

Donald Clayton Morgan, 88, a beloved husband, father, deacon, and military veteran, passed away on December 17, 2023. He was born on May 22, 1935, in Dallas, Georgia, to the late Mr. Henry Clayton Morgan and the late Mrs. Mary Lou Baker Morgan.

Donald's passion for serving others led him to become a deacon at Calvary Baptist Church. During his youth,...

Dec 17, 2023

Glenis Earl Julye, 85, a beloved individual who dedicated his life to serving others and spreading love, passed away on December 17, 2023. Glenis was born on December 10, 1938, in St. Elizabeth, Jamaica to the late Mr. John Julye and the late Mrs. Ellen Mullins Julye.

Glenis will always be remembered for his unwavering devotion to God. His love...

Dec 16, 2023

 

Mr. Thomas Edwin (Tom) Duncan passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 16, 2023.  He was the son of the late Mr. Samuel Kenneth Duncan and Mrs. Jeanette Morgan Duncan. He followed a long tradition in his family by joining the Navy in 1981. He was an electrician aboard the USS America for 6 years.

Tom was a Christian who...