Charles Freeman
Jul 25, 2011
Mr. Charles Olin Freeman, age 89, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at WellStar Cobb Hospital following an extended illness. He was born July 14, 1922 in Talboton, Georgia the son of the late Mr. Emory B. Freeman, Sr. and the late Mrs. Sarah Fairbanks Ingram Freeman. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran having served as...
Dorothy Wilson
Jul 25, 2011
Mrs. Dorothy “Dot†Burdette Wilson, age 72, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at WellStar Tranquility Hospice following an extended illness. She was born January 6, 1939 in Atlanta, Georgia the daughter of the late Mr. Oscar James Burdette and the late Mrs. Alma Chapman Burdette. She was a devoted member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in...
Carl Shepherd
Jul 24, 2011
Mr. Carl B. Shepherd, Jr., age 86, of Villa Rica passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Atlanta Medical Center. He was born December 21, 1924 in Rocky Face, Georgia the son of the late Carl B. Shepherd, Sr. and the late Mrs. Leah Page Shepherd. He served in the U. S. Navy during WWII as an airplane mechanic. He...
Edith Hughes
Jul 23, 2011
Mrs. Edith Myrtle “Sue†Dockrey Hughes, age 80, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 at her residence. She was born December 29, 1930 in Copper Hill, Tennessee the daughter of the late Mr. Lon Devo Dockrey and the late Mrs. Jossie Jane Cearley Dockrey. She was a member of Clearview Baptist Church in Douglasville. She was a...
Geston Holland
Jul 22, 2011
Mr. Geston D. Holland, age 95, of Rome passed away Friday, July 22, 2011. He was born June 26, 1916 in Dallas, Georgia, the son of the late Mr. Henry Jesse Holland and the late Mrs. Fanny Carnes Holland. He married Era Edmondson on August 6, 1939. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II in the...
Betty Stonecypher
Jul 21, 2011
Mrs. Betty Lee Stonecypher, age 64, of Douglasville passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Triumph Specialty Hospital in Rome. She was born February 12, 1947 in Dallas, the daughter of the late Mr. Clinton Ira Shelton and the late Mrs. Leler Inez Vaughn Shelton. She was a homemaker who loved her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. In addition to her...
Wilbur Cross
Jul 16, 2011
Wilbur Eugene "Bud" Cross, 79, of Douglasville quietly departed us on July 16, 2011, in his marital home after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Elinor Louise Englett Cross; his daughter, Marlowe and husband Hugh Hardy of Gotha, Florida; son, Wilbur “Gene†and wife Amy Cross of Douglasville; son, Chris Cross of Douglasville; sister,...
Lovella Gossett
Jul 16, 2011
Mrs. Lovella Gossett, age 65, of Lithia Springs, Georgia passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 9, 1945 in Rome, Georgia. In her younger days she worked at the Federal Reserve Bank. She later worked as a personnel director for Millerzell Printing Company and Instore Media Corporation. After retirement,...
Jo Gershon
Jul 12, 2011
Mrs. Jo Lynn Hunt Gershon, age 80, of Union City, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Country Gardens Assisted Living in Union City. She was born August 20, 1930 in Pelzer, SC the daughter of the late Mr. William Leon Hunt and the late Mrs. Eunice Sewell Hunt. She worked for Belks for many years and loved to travel....
Emmett Sullivan
Jul 8, 2011
Rev. Emmett Savoy Sullivan, age 77, of Douglasville passed away Friday, July 8, 2011. He was born August 12, 1933 in Haralson County the son of the late Mr. Emmett Edward Sullivan and the late Mrs. Velma I. Miller Sullivan. He worked as a carpenter and Minister of the Gospel. He was a member of the Antioch Fellowship Holiness in...