Carl Browder
Dec 4, 2025
Carl Thomas Browder, age 85, of Loganville, Georgia, died on December 4, 2025. One of 6 children, Carl was born in Jay, Florida, on September 15, 1940, to the late Johnny and Lillian Browder. He was a talented carpenter by trade, working for many years in both residential & commercial construction. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, camping, fishing, gardening...
Johnny Stowe
Nov 30, 2025
Johnny Franklin Stowe, age 75, of Lithonia, Georgia, died on November 30, 2025. A family man, an animated storyteller, a friendly soul who never met a stranger, Johnny lived life to the fullest and with enthusiasm. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Lithonia and attended Church on Main in Snellville. Rather than being drafted, Johnny enlisted in...
Glennis Swann
Nov 12, 2025
Glennis Faye Swann, age 89, of Conyers, entered Heaven on November 12, 2025. Glennis was born on February 22, 1936, in Cullman, Alabama, to Boyd and Ruby Dyer. In 1958, she met and married the love of her life, Charley Doss Swann, and together they made their home in Georgia. They were married for 62 years until Charley's passing in...
Margaret Brown
Nov 7, 2025
Margaret Tress Brown, resident of Conyers, Georgia, died November 7, 2025, at the age of 101. Born Margaret Woltz Tilley on August 20, 1924, in Bullock, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Herbert B. Tilley and Ellen Woltz Tilley. Throughout her century of life, she was a woman of many talents and achievements. At the young age...
Era Maddox
Nov 4, 2025
Mrs. Era Thelma McCollum Maddox, of Lithonia, Georgia, went to be with Jesus on November 4, 2025, at the age of 100. Over her century of life, she wore many hats with grace, but her most cherished was caring for three generations of those she loved most. Mrs. Maddox adored her family and treasured time spent with her grandchildren and...
Mary Moore
Nov 3, 2025
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Moore, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2025, at Life Care Center in Lawrenceville, Georgia, at the age of 92. She was born in Hertford, North Carolina, on March 15, 1933, to the late Dallas Edward Rountree and Genieve Rountree. At birth she was lovingly named after her maternal grandmother, Mary Johnson...
Michael Ghee
Oct 2, 2025
Michael Leon Ghee (Mike or Uncle Mike), age 63, of Duluth, GA, died October 2, 2025, suddenly and unexpectedly while riding his mountain bike at Harbins Park. Jesus could not have orchestrated a better meeting with Mike. The youngest child of Weldon and Barbara Ghee, he grew up living with 2 older sisters in Redan, GA. Mike was a graduate...
Leonard Major
Sep 17, 2025
Leonard R. Major, age 84, of Monroe, Georgia, died September 17, 2025. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on April 1, 1941, Leonard was a devoted man of many talents and passions. He spent his professional life as a mechanic for DeKalb County until his retirement. Never one to sit still, Leonard's post-retirement life was filled with activity. He was a dedicated...
Dylan Bryant
Sep 17, 2025
Dylan Gage Bryant, age 29, of Porterdale, Georgia, died September 17, 2025. Born on November 20, 1995, in Conyers, Dylan was a fun-loving soul with a radiant personality. Always full of life, he possessed an innate ability to turn strangers into friends. Professionally, he worked as a manager at QuikTrip for the past 12 years. Dylan enjoyed going out with...
James Tramel
Aug 31, 2025
James Edward "Jim" Tramel, III, age 77, of Lilburn, Georgia, died August 31, 2025. He was born on June 15, 1948, in Batesville, Mississippi, to the now late James Edward "Doc" Tramel, Jr., and Lorraine Sorrells Tramel. A successful lawyer, Jim was a man of integrity who dedicated his life to truth and justice, advising and advocating for others. He...
Juan Aponte
Aug 24, 2025
In Loving Memory of Juan Ramon "Manny" Aponte Born on the vibrant island of Puerto Rico and later rooted in the city of Atlanta, Juan Ramon, known by some as Manny, lived a life defined by his passion for analytical challenges and innovation. This passion led him to pursue a career in engineering, and he graduated from Southern College of...
Infant Rocky Rigsby Enseme
Aug 22, 2025
Infant Rocky Ray Rigsby Enseme, son of Stoney and Adelaida Obama Rigsby of Snellville, died August 22, 2025. In addition to his parents, Rocky is survived by his big sister, Catalina Rigsby. His birth was awaited with joyful expectation, and though our family was not prepared to lose our precious baby boy so soon, we are eternally grateful for the...
Janah Spencer
Aug 5, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Janah Gail Spencer, 63, of Cumming, Georgia, on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. She was born on September 18, 1961, in Charleston, South Carolina. Known for her love and acceptance of everyone, Janah was a beacon of kindness who never met a stranger. She would take home any stray...
Thomas Cates
Jul 26, 2025
Thomas Andrew "Andy" Cates, of Newborn, Georgia, died July 26, 2025, at the age of 76. He was born in Lithonia during the fall of 1948 to the late Millard and Mattie Cates. A hardworking plumber by trade, Andy dedicated over 30 years of service to the UA Local Union 72. He took immense pride in his work and in...
Danny Walls
Jul 18, 2025
Danny Lee Walls, resident of Lawrenceville, Georgia, entered his eternal rest on July 18, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born on August 22, 1943, in Accoville, West Virginia, to the late Freeman Winston Walls and Ruth Dotson Walls. Danny played baseball at Boone High School and graduated in 1961. He remained a baseball fan throughout his life...
Angela Taylor
Jul 11, 2025
Angela Wade Taylor, age 71, of Conyers, Georgia, died July 11, 2025. She was born on June 2, 1954, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to the late Charles & Mary Wade. Angela was known by all for her loving and thoughtful nature. She was a friendly face who loved spending time with her friends, doing crossword puzzles and was always ready for...
Paula Kenning
Jul 4, 2025
Paula Jean Kenning, age 70, of Covington, Georgia, passed away on July 4, 2025. She was born on December 10, 1954, in Birmingham, Alabama. Paula's life journey took her across the globe, including many years spent living in Australia, before she settled in Covington, where she became a devoted member of Canaan Baptist Church and was affectionately known as "Miss...
Michael Jarrell
Jun 30, 2025
Michael Eugene Jarrell, age 73, of Covington, Georgia, died June 30, 2025. He was born on April 18, 1952, one of eight children of Carl & Wilma Jarrell. A master mechanic, working on cars brought him much enjoyment and purpose. Additionally, he was an avid NASCAR fan and delighted in watching a good western. More than anything, however, Michael was...
Johnny Morgan
Jun 22, 2025
Johnny Ray Morgan, Sr., 78, of Monticello, Georgia, died on June 22, 2025. Born and raised in Lithonia, Georgia, he was a son of the late Clarence B. & Elsie Julia Morgan. Johnny was a man of many talents. He worked in a variety of trades and was known for his ability to fix anything. One of his notable achievements...
Berton Lakin
Jun 20, 2025
Berton L. Lakin, 77, of Monroe, GA, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025, at his daughter's home. Born on August 21, 1947, in Chicago, IL, Bert was the son of the late Oscar Lakin and Frieda Lakin Sharlin. He was a proud alumnus of the University of Alabama and a devoted fan of the Crimson Tide football program. Bert...
