T.O. Benton was born on June 30, 1939 in Canon, GA to the late O.B. and the late Mary Swilling Benton and was the eldest of eight children. He was called home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2022. T.O. was preceded in death by his four siblings, Tom Benton, George (Jr.) Benton, … [Read more…]
George Clinton “Boogie” McGlockling was born on November 9, 1952 in Royston, GA to the late Beotrice McGlockling and the late Azzie Lee White McGlockling. George departed into eternal rest on December 15, 2022 at his home. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family during the last days of his life. He was … [Read more…]
Wallace Matthew Anderson was born on May 27, 1954 in Gainesville, Georgia to the late Willie Matthew Anderson and the late Luetta Mize Anderson. He was preceded in death by his brother, Preston Anderson; and sister, Sharon Anderson. He leaves to cherish his memories to his sisters, Georgia (Samuel) Smith of Flowery Branch, GA, Loretta … [Read more…]
Rev. Earnest James Mason was born on January 21, 1954 at Northeast Georgia Medical Center to the late Dessie Bell Mason Ware and Chester Strickland. He is preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Willie Mason; mother in-law, Mamie Jameson; and brother Nathaniel (Linda) Montgomery. As a child, he attended Green Hunter Nursery and then … [Read more…]
Jacques Laviord Pyant was born September 22,1983 in Atlanta, Georgia to James Stewart Yarbrough and Clarissa G. Pyant. He was called home to be with the Lord on Wednesday November 16, 2022. Jacques was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Barbara Brawner and Corine Yarbrough. After graduating from Reeltown High School in 2002, Jacques decided … [Read more…]
Mrs. Virginia Ann Maxwell Smith was born on June 25, 1953 to the late Frank Maxwell and Pearlie Mae James. She transitioned in her home on November 18, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones whom she loved dearly. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerome Smith; father, Verdell James; brothers, Junior Maxwell, Thomas … [Read more…]
Sherryln Ann Eley Sawyer was born on October 25, 1946, in Atlanta Georgia to the late Frank Eley and the late Amanda Gray Eley. On Thursday November 17, 2022, Sherryln entered into eternal rest, completing her course for the Lord here on earth. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, James … [Read more…]
Christopher Demetrius Dixon was born on May 12, 1997 to Letha Dixon Thompson in Gainesville Georgia. Christopher transitioned this life on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Christopher attended school in Gainesville and was attending Atlanta Technical College. He had a deep love for music and … [Read more…]
Certus Strickland affectionately known as “Papa” was born September 18, 1942 to the late Clarence Strickland and the late Louise Parks Strickland in Buford, Georgia. Certus answered the Lord’s call home on Friday, October 28, 2022 at The Oaks Nursing Home in Baldwin, Georgia after an extended illness. Certus was preceded in death by his … [Read more…]
Joyce Ann Cantrell was born on June 26, 1947 in Gainesville, Georgia to the late Clyde Riley and the late Mary Lou Irene Pulliam Riley. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Cantrell; daughter, Mary Elaine Riley; and brother, James Moss. Joyce worked in the medical field and as a bus driver in … [Read more…]