Melissa "Lisa" Lewis

Feb 23, 2023

 

Reverend Melissa L. Lewis (Lisa), 59, of Bowdon, GA passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Tanner Medical Center Villa Rica after battling a long-term illness.

Lisa was born on December 21, 1963 to Rev. Joe Morris and Sandra Watson in Villa Rica, GA. She grew up in a dedicated and hardworking...

Edna Jo Ellis

Feb 23, 2023

 

Edna Jo Summerville Ellis, 84, of Lithia Springs, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023.  She was born on June 27, 1938.  She is the daughter of the late Hulett Summerville and the late Wilma Lucille Baker Summerville.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Reverend Johnny Marion Ellis: daughter, Dawn Coleman; son,...

Philip Lamar Bailey

Feb 21, 2023

 

Philip Lamar Bailey, 78, of Whitesburg, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Tranquility Hospice in Austell, Georgia. He was born on January 30, 1945. He is the son of the late Preston Bailey and the late Ethel Jennings Bailey.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Bailey is preceded in death by his sister, Sandra Whitmire of...

Raymond Wilson Mooney

Feb 21, 2023

 

Raymond Wilson Mooney, 88, of Temple, Georgia passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. He was born on June 14, 1934. He is the son of the late James Arvel Mooney and the late Ola Mae McClure.

Mr. Mooney was a carpenter who specialized in trim work. He built custom fireplace mantles for many people in the West Georgia...

William Jesse Johnson, Jr.

Feb 19, 2023

William Jesse Johnson, Jr., 75, of Temple, Georgia passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023. He was born on July 29, 1947. He is the son of the late William Jesse Johnson, Sr. and the late Virginia Evans Johnson.

Mr. Johnson loved watching cowboy shows on T.V every day with his precious wife. He enjoyed spending time with his grandkids....

Vincent "Mississippi" Tyree Ard

Feb 18, 2023

 

Vincent “Mississippi” Tyree Ard, 68, of Villa Rica, Georgia passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023. He was born on August 3, 1954 in McComb, Mississippi. He is the son of Norma Jean and Chester Miller.

“Mississippi” loved to fish. He was a very friendly and talkative man who never met a stranger. He was a beloved member...

Benjamin Franklin Givens Jr.

Feb 18, 2023

 

Benjamin F. (Frank) Givens Jr., 90, passed Saturday, February 18, 2023, he was born in Atlanta, GA to Ruby Elsie Heins and Benjamin Franklin Givens Sr. He had one sister, Frances Cooper (deceased). Due to his father’s job with AT&T, the family moved to Savannah, Miami, Nashville, Neptune Beach and Decatur.  Graduated from Decatur Boys High, attended Georgia Tech...

Helen Irene Bell

Feb 16, 2023

 

 

Arne Kauffman, 54, of Winston, Georgia passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023.  He was born on October 6, 1968.  He is the son of the late Paul Royce Kauffman and the late Gwendlyn Kauffman.

Arne was an active participant at Aldan Union Church in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, where he volunteered with the Boy Scouts and Extreme Explorers...

Fern Chase Gentes

Feb 16, 2023

 

Fern Chase Gentes, 90, of Douglasville, Georgia passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023.  She was born on April 21, 1932 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.  She is the daughter of the late Arthur Morgan Chase and the late Grace Lupient Chase.

Fern was a Christian lady and she was very involved in her church. She enjoyed gardening, hiking and canoeing....

Malissa Ebben Birchall

Feb 15, 2023

 

MALISSA EBBEN BIRCHALL, 39 OF DOUGLASVILLE, GEORGIA PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 15, 2023. SHE WAS BORN OCTOBER 29TH, 1983 TO HER FATHER LARRY EBBEN AND MOTHER SUSAN WATSON.

MALISSA WAS AN INCREDIBLY SPECIAL AND LOVING INDIVIDUAL. SHE LOVED AND CARED DEEPLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY FOR HER FAMILY, FRIENDS AND THE THOUSANDS OF CATS SHE RESCUED EACH YEAR. MALISSA HAD A...