Gary Weaver, deputy director of Autauga Countys Emergency Management Agency, said on Thursday that there were reports of injuries and damage, including downed power lines, throughout the county. "My prayers are with their loved ones and communities. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. We want to assure you that we are taking all necessary steps to limit the spread of the virus and are taking preventative measures to keep our guests and funeral service team healthy and safe. A man in Selma, Bobby Green, told an ABC affiliate station that he had survived flying debris by sheltering in his car. Please call us at 770-786-7062 for assistance. J.C. Harwell and Son Funeral Home and Cremation Chapel is a family owned and operated funeral home and a tradition in Covington with a reputation for providing compassionate services that truly honor the deceased. Enrique Milian, who lives in Autauga County, said in an interview that several of his relatives, including two children, had been injured by an apparent tornado on Thursday as they left their mobile home and ran toward a family car. Prior to answering Read More, Kathleen Capes Hooper passed away Friday, October 21, 2022. Tom M. Wages Funeral Service - Snellville. The deaths were reported in Autauga County, the hardest hit area of the state, outside Montgomery's capital city. Kathleen was born on March 17, 1920 in Covington, Ga to the late Jeff and Mamie Capes. The FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Program went into effect April 12, 2021. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14, 2022. The destructive weather was felt across Georgias western border as several tornados were also reported in Alabama. OLD KINGSTON, Ala. At least eight people were killed on Thursday as severe storms and tornadoes left a trail of damage across the South, officials said. Trees block the road in Austell, Georgia, on Jan. 12, 2023. Mr. Cates worked as a machinist for International Harvester for 30 years until they closed and then worked at Smith and Nephew for 20 plus years before retiring. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. She had recently celebrated her 90th birthday. By Friday morning, they had all been reunited with their families, school officials said. Mr. Joseph Reese Plunkett of Covington, Georgia, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023, at the age of 75. He was born July 29, 1933 in Newton County. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Jan. 4 to Jan. 5, 2023. Gladys was a born-again Christian who loved to sew and dance. Find local Covington, Mandeville, Louisiana obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies. She is survived by her sister, Zeala Gaye Peppers; niece and nephews, Arrica Leigh Wynn, Zoe Perkins, and Zane Perkins. COVINGTON, Ga. An eighth COVID-19-related death in Newton County was reported by the Georgia Department of Public Health on Monday. Who Receive obituaries Larry Lynn Critton January 10, 2023 (63 years old) View Our Story; Search the Obituaries. Celebrate and remember the lives we have lost in Covington, Georgia. She also Read More, Clair Gene Baumgard, age 80, passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and retired Navy veteran husband, William Buxton Wright, Sr.; parents, Foster and Mary Whitfield; sister, Gloria Hazel Graham; and brother, Forest Jackson Whitfield. Randall Randy Mark Malcom, Jr. age 39 of Social Circle, passed away on January 14, 2023. He was one of five children. Read More, James C. Alvin, 88, passed away on December 30, 2022. Questions? As a Superior Court Judge, he served both Newton and Walton Counties, where he held court for 11 years. Dont face them alone. Call: 770-786-2524J. WebRay Cates, 83, of Covington, passed away on Friday, December 30 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 19, 1929 in Buford, Georgia and lived his entire life in Georgia until 2019 when he and Phyllis moved to Alabama to be near their son and his Read More, Richard Thomas Hudgens (Tom) of Conyers, Georgia, achieved the highest of all of his ambitions on December 27, 2022, after a lengthy and courageous battle with Parkinson's and Lewy Body Dementia: he saw Jesus. is a collection of obituaries for Covington, Mandeville, LA and serving St. Tammany Parish. Multilingual services will be available. 1,948 Results. Mrs. Briscoe was passionate about teaching and was employed with the Newton County School System for 14 years and with Social Circle City Schools for 7 years. I hope I never experience something like this again!. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Nov. 6 to Nov. 7, 2022. Individuals can apply for assistance for the All Rights Reserved. Born in Conyers, GA, daughter of the late Lewis and Helen Hull, Patsy was a long-time member of Rockdale Baptist Church. Seven of the deaths were in one county in Alabama, and a child was also killed in Georgia. Services will be held on Friday January 13, 2023 in the Chapel of Bagnell and Son Funeral Home 75212 Highway 437, Covington Louisiana 70435. Sheila was known by many names: Maw-maw, Aunt Sheila, SheShe, and Mama. "Flying debris may be deadly to those caught without shelter. 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Timeline of Covington, Georgia, Amber Alert First, investigators say a 911 came from a Covington home at around 11:14 p.m. on Saturday night. Tornado Emergency warnings have been issued throughout the state. Visit this link to create a free obituary then read the advantages of creating an obituary on Echovita and either click Start now or Create an obituary for your loved to begin. She left us peacefully after a rapid decline over a very short time. We offer traditional funeral services along with cremation services and pre planning programs. Learn More. Don was a devoted husband of 70 years, loving father, grandfather great Read More, On January 2, 2023, Sheila Dallas, 78, gained her wings and went to walk with the angels. All Rights Reserved. She loved fishing, cooking, and Diet Coke but, her family was her greatest love. Atlanta breaking news from metro Atlanta and north Georgia, brought to you by FOX 5 News, FOX 5 Atlanta, Good Day Atlanta. Kathleen is preceded in death by her husband WL Hooper JR. whom she married in 1942 and her siblings Read More, George Oliver 'Buck' Smith, age 85 of Social Circle, was born with a sweet disposition on October 27, 1936 and never changed until his death on Saturday, October 15, 2022. She was the youngest of six children, and grew up during the depression, in Tallahassee, FL. Clair was a loving husband, father, and 'Papa' to his grandchildren and he will be greatly Read More, Walter Harold Butler, 89, died on September 14, 2022. He and his wife, Frances, celebrated their 61st anniversary Read More, Aileene Christian Simpson, age 86, of Conyers, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 29, 2022. He is survived by first cousins Joan Costley Brown (Dale), Susan Read More, Garland Kelly Winders, 83, of Conyers, GA passed away on December 8th, 2022. Randy was the son of Gladys Hodges and Joe Blake of Irving Bridge Road. CARROLL: Maybe bribe people to do the right thing? FEMA / COVID 19 Funeral Assistance Information. Richard was instrumental in the operation of Rockdale House for Men and Women, and helped many people find their sobriety. Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory. Privacy Policy | Published in Rockdale Citizen from Dec. 21 to Dec. 22, 2022. Mary taught in Rockdale and DeKalb Counties Read More, Randy Blake, originally from Conyers, Georgia, died peacefully on Christmas Day 2022. Please try again later, or re-subscribe. Melvin Ronald Bartlett, age 86, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, 2022. Thunderstorms were forecast for parts of Central and South Florida on Friday, along with some possible snow in northern Alabama. ", ALABAMA SHERIFF SAYS 6 DEAD AFTER TORNADOES RIP ACROSS SOUTHEAST. Questions? We stand ready to assist you. You could hear stuff being ripped to pieces and people screaming in fear! Ms. Pitts said in a Facebook message. Recent Obituaries. Services which have been recorded may be seen by clicking on our LIVESTREAM link here on our website. WE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT CALDWELL & COWAN FUNERAL HOME HAS RECEIVED ITS 16th CONSECUTIVE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE AWARD FROM THE NATIONAL FUNERAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION! COVID-19 UPDATE: September 2021:The latest variant of COVID, the Delta variant, is currently rampant around the world. Georgia Gov. Patsy Read More, Hoyt Colman Corley, lifelong Conyers resident, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the age of 71. Ms. Elizabeth R. Delpratt. CALIFORNIA WEATHER: STATE BRACES FOR MORE LIFE-THREATENING RAIN AS STORM DEATH TOLL RISES, The roof of a local business is strewn about after a tornado passed through Selma, Ala., Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. Consumer agency offers tips on what to do after damaging storm or tornado, Adoptive pets now sterilized at Newton County shelter, Newton County declared part of federal disaster area, Newton County's, state's average gas price up sharply after gas tax reinstated, Sen. Strickland set to speak to Newton Republicans, First baby of 2023 in Newton County born at Piedmont, Oxford College celebrates MLK Day Tuesday, Annual Legislative prayer breakfast focuses on unity in Newton County, Free Concert for Organ and Piano set for Sunday at Covington First UMC, NEWTON EVENTS: Christmas Dance, Mistletoe Market, Tuba Christmas, Eastside girls basketball's comeback season just getting started, Eastside Eagles cheer squad commits to being the best, TURF TRANSITION: Groundbreaking for turf installation at Sharp Stadium is nearing, AOTW: Marissa Holder leading Lady Cougars during sophomore season, Andre Jernigan, Jakori Pinelle deemed future of Alcovy basketball. At least six others have been killed due to tornadoes in Alabama. Legal Statement. A few had already been confirmed by local Weather Service offices. Who We Are. All rights reserved. The storms also left students trapped on Thursday at four Spalding County middle schools. Brian Kemp and wife Marty in Atlanta, Georgia on November 8, 2022. Bagnell & Son Funeral Home. His life was centered around the cycle of sow/grow/reap/rest that is typical in an agricultural community. At least six others have been killed due to tornadoes in Alabama. Video recorded in Griffin showed extensive damage to a Hobby Lobby store. With services throughout Louisiana that are updated regularly. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Gale Fogle; daughters and son-in-law, Paula Green, Tracie and Chris Osburn Read More, Donald "Don" Paul Wagner, age 84, of Rutledge, Georgia, formerly of Covington, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Oct. 16 to Oct. 17, 2022. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10, 2022. Aileene was a loving wife, mother, and "Mimi," who was Read More, Gladys Maloy Hatcher Sidwell, age 88, of Social Circle, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. In a tweet, Kemp confirmed disaster response teams have started surveying the damage caused by the tornados. Cobb Fire and Emergency Services crews spent much of the afternoon surveying damage and clearing roadways in the metro Atlanta area blocked by fallen trees. Covington man charged with murder in shooting death of man he wanted to scare. [email protected] 321 Hannahs Mill Road ; Thomaston, Georgia 30286; 706-647-9681; 706-647-2336; Home; Obituaries; Plan Ahead; Our Story; Our Staff; Our Locations; Our Calendar; Send We strive to be the funeral home of choice in Covington and the surrounding area by doing just what we know, caring for others with dignity and respect, the way we would want to be cared for. He was a friend to many and a very outgoing person who never met a stranger. Surviving Steven Cain Johnson, 38, passed away on January 12th, 2023 in Monroe, GA. A Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 16, 2023 in the Lawrenceville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home with Justin Wojtczak officiating. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Oct. 12 to Oct. 13, 2022. Please call us at 770-786-7062 for assistance. 31. latest obituaries in covington ga. Video taken after severe storms and tornadoes raged across Alabama in January 2023. Credit: Tim Lovett via Storyful. A Celebration of Life is planned for late January in Sioux City. (Mike Goodall via AP), Devastation is seen in the aftermath from severe weather, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Greensboro, Ala. The Weather Service office in nearby Birmingham, Ala., said on Twitter that there had been confirmed damage in Selma. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. Find the right funeral home to guide your family through end-of-life planning. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Oct. 23 to Oct. 24, 2022. Interment will follow at Eternal Hills Memory Gardens in Snellville. He earned Read More, Joyce Wright of Conyers passed away Thursday December 28, 2022. He leaves behind his loving wife, Sandra, of 55 years, his two sons, Eric and John Clark, his 11 grandchildren (Nicole, Christopher, Micheal, Brianna, Colton, Minh Chau, Kayleigh, Eli, Gage Read More, Richard Franklin Strickland, age 60, of Austell passed away October 29, 2022. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Oct. 5 to Oct. 6, 2022. Mr. Corley enjoyed Read More, Patsy Nell (Taylor) Austin, of Stockbridge, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family. Christy-Smith Funeral Homes - Larkin Chapel. He was 91 years of age. The family will receive friends from 1:30 PM 3:00 PM prior to the service. Notes: Click or call (800) 729-8809. He was born to the late Walter Karl Wagner and the late Nellie McCaffery Wagner on April 5, 1938 in Flushing, New York. She was born on Thursday, February 6, 1936 in Conyers to the late Harvey Gibson Christian and Sara Sue Mayfield Christian. This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Storm damage has been reported in Mississippi, Kentucky, and several other states. To celebrate his life please wear your favorite sports gear and any sports hat. Fox News' Sarah Rumpf and The Associated Press contributed to this report. Considerable damage to homes, businesses and vehicles is likely and complete destruction is possible.". More than 500,000 people living along the border of Tennessee and North Carolina were under a winter storm warning as of 3 a.m. on the East Coast. She is survived by daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Alan Lancaster Read More, Alvin Richard (Al) Jones Al Jones passed away Friday, October 7, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hoke and Polly Smith; former wife, Anita Reece; infant daughter; and Read More, Fredrick William Graves, 'Fred' (Fritz) was born June 18, 1930, to a farming family in the small town of Ocheyedan, Iowa. He was born June 25, 1960 in Fairfax, Virginia to Edward and Patricia O'Keefe Sullo who have preceded him in death. If a death has occurred, please call us on the number below: Our support in your time of need does not end after the funeral services. "Show me the manner in which a nation cares for its dead, and I will measure with mathematical exactness the tender sympathies of the people, their respect for the law of the land and their loyalties to high morals.". At a news conference on Thursday evening, officials in Selma said they had received no reports of fatalities, but that there had been some injuries. He was born July 29, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois. A unique and lasting tribute for a loved one. And in Butts County, Ga., about 50 miles southeast of Atlanta, a 5-year-old boy was killed when a tree hit the vehicle he was traveling in, a county official said. Freida was employed for 34 plus years as a Plant Manager for Piedmont Moulding. Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss. On Thursday, at least half a dozen tornadoes were reported in Georgia and around the Atlanta and DeKalb County areas. Whenever possible, we will continue to enable families to participate in the rituals that are most important to them. Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home and Dogwood Hill Crematory - Access Road Loca. We are experimenting with providing Grief Support services over the Zoom platform through our VIDEO Website. Born in Laurinburg, NC, he was a son of the late Dewey Watts and Ella Carter Watts. Bagnell & Son Funeral Home The health and safety of all of our guests and staff is at the forefront of what we do as a funeral service company & family. Call: 770-786-2524J. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Dec. 18 to Dec. 19, 2022. Since the Assistance Line has opened, it has been inundated with calls, so if you receive a busy signal, they ask that you try again later. Her home was always open to anyone who Read More, Paul Damon Fogle, Jr., age 82 of Conyers, died Thursday, January 5, 2023. For your safety and protection, and the safety and protection of our staff, we strongly recommend wearing of masks or other face coverings while in our facility as well as social distancing and frequent washing of hands. This page shows only the 20 most recent obituaries in Conyers, Georgia. She was born January 19, 1928 in Nevils, Ga to Eleazer Lanier and Eva Lee Lanier of Collins, Ga. She was an ouststanding educator, wife, mother, and grandmother. December. latest obituaries in covington ga. Home. A memorial service Read More, Robert Lemuel ("Lem") Sumner, 82, of Buford, Georgia, passed away peacefully in his home on October 26, 2022, in the company of his loving family, after a long and heroic battle with cancer and Parkinson's disease. The two children, his five-month-old and 1-year-old nephews, were hospitalized with chest injuries and are expected to survive, Mr. Milian said, standing near a dirt road where several mobile homes including his own and those of his two brothers had been destroyed. Connect with your classmates to honor alumni and teachers. Funeral Home website by, Join our obituary notification email list, We continue to stream funeral and memorial services when requested, which, enables those who cannot attend, or who do not wish to risk exposure by attending, to be. Browse the most recent Covington, Georgia obituaries and condolences. And in the county seat, Griffin, violent winds had torn apart buildings and felled trees, according to Jessica Diane Pitts, a resident. Funeral services for Danny will be held on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of One Heart Church, 706 Read More, Freida Skinner, age 75, of Covington, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022. Funeral Home Browse Obituaries and Death Records in Covington, Kentucky Florence V. Weller, 96 - Dec 7, 2021 Dwight Lee Riley, Sr., 72 - Jun 1, 2021 Thelma Busch - Apr 19, 2020 Jack Reckers - Apr 17, 2020 Ruth Napier, 89 - Apr 16, 2020 Daniel W. McMillen Betty Kaltenback Timothy R. Perry - Mar 5, 2020 All Rights Reserved. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Nov. 20 to Nov. 21, 2022. View local obituaries in georgia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Louise Burnett Read More, Joyce Wright of Conyers passed away Thursday December 28, 2022. Videos and images from across the South showed felled trees as well as damage to homes and other buildings, but the extent of the injuries and property damage was not immediately clear. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, January 20, 2023 in the Loganville Chapel of Tim Stewart Funeral Home with David Cato officiating. Walt is survived by several nieces and nephews. She Read More, Mary Eve Lanier Shirey, age 94, left this earth peacefully December 29, 2022. Follow the link to read our updated Privacy Policy. View All Obituaries | Join Obituary Email List. Born on September 19, 1931 Maggie Vernelle Palmer went to be with Jesus and those family and friends that had gone before her on New Years Eve 2022. Admin Login. By Bryant K. Oden,Livia Albeck-Ripka,Jesus Jimnez and Mike Ives. He was a 1968 Rockdale County High School Graduate. There was an error verifying your email address. She was 91 years young. Karen Read More, Benson Plunkett, of Conyers, passed away Saturday December 31, 2022 at the age of 89. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Source: National Weather Service | Notes: Data is for the 24 hours ending Jan. 13 at 7 a.m. E.T. He was born 3rd in a family of six siblings. A Funeral Mass was held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 Services for Julia White Clements were held Saturday, January 7, 2023, at James Paschal Missionary Baptist Church, 651 GA 142, Covington, Georgia 30014. WebView Recent Obituaries for Coggins Funeral Home. He was preceded in death by his parents, Philip and Mary Louise Vineyard and sister, Cheryl Adams. Please take a moment to let us know how well we served you in your time of need. (Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services), Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services crews responded after a tornado damages several homes on Jan. 12, 2023. WebRecent Obituaries. He had spent the last 3 years slowly losing most of his memory and cognitive Read More, Rosemary Crouch Humphries, age 87 of Conyers, died Friday, December 9, 2022. (Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services). Sheila was known by many names: Maw-maw, Aunt Sheila, SheShe, and Mama. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Nov. 27 to Nov. 28, 2022. You may qualify if: (1) you are a U.S. citizen, non-citizen national, or qualified alien who paid for funeral expenses; and (2) the funeral expenses were for an individual whose death in the United States may have been caused by, or was likely the result of, COVID-19. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. We are here for you before; during and after the services as we have been for over 120 years serving the community we call home and the families we call friends. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries. ", Devastation is seen in the aftermath from severe weather, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Moundville, Ala. He lived in the U.S. Military Read More, Charles Louie Grizzle July 19, 1929 - December 30, 2022 Louie Grizzle passed on December 30, 2022 after a brief illness. Locations of tornado sightings or damage reported by trained spotters. True to her spirit, she remained sharp as a tack and quick-witted even in her final hours. The family was able to gather and pray over him just a few minutes before he transitioned. Maggie was the daughter of the late William Obituary: Randall Randy Mark Malcom, Jr. 39, of Social Circle, Obituary and funeral service: Eric Corey Taylor, 31, of Monroe, Obituary: Maggie Palmer, 91, of Walton County. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Nov. 23 to Nov. 24, 2022. He served in the U. S. Air Force during the Korean Read More, Mary Esther Peppers, age 86, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022. She was preceded in death by the love of her life and retired Navy veteran husband, William Buxton Wright, Sr.; parents, Foster and Mary Whitfield; sister, Gloria Hazel Graham; and brother, Forest Jackson Whitfield. Last Name: Our goal is to far exceed the expectations you have, to provide you and your family with lasting tribute for the life your loved one lived and to become the people you turn to when the need for our services are required. The FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Program went into effect April 12, 2021. I thought it was all over for me, he said. Judy Speer Gill of Covington, long time resident of Slidell LA, passed away the evening of Thursday, December 29, 2022 at St Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington at the Joyce Fisher, 54 - Apr 22, 2020. A Curtis-Covington,Isaac Cushman,Nathan Cushman,Robert Cusick,David Cutler,Gertrude Cutrona,Josephine Dimitracopoulos,Georgia Dimitriou,Helena Dimitrov,Boris Dineros,Rogelio Dinh,Liet Dion,Rodrigue Melvin Ronald Bartlett, age 86, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Burial will be at Calgary Cemetery in Sioux City, Iowa. More than 6.8 million people across Alabama and Georgia had been under a tornado watch on Thursday, and the governors of both states declared states of emergency. In Butts County, a Yes, simply click Add a photo located underneath the main photo of the obituary then upload the photos/videos you wish to share. or redistributed. FEMA continues to accept applications for reimbursement for expenses related to funerals, cremations, and interments for those who died from COVID-19 during the period beginning January 20, 2021. She graduated from Miller County High School. He said search teams were going house to house. Vera was born in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. (Cobb County Fire and Emergency Services). He was born on November 21, 1932 in Clanton, AL to the late Leonard and Hattie Jones. Enter your email below to receive a grief support message from us each day for a year. She was number seven of eleven children. Call: 770-786-2524. All rights reserved. We very much appreciate your feedback. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. She was preceded in death by husband, James Paige; first husband, Tommy Humphries; parents, Wyman Otis and Martha Watson Crouch, Sr.; brothers, Wyman Crouch, Jr., William 'Bucky' Crouch; and sisters, Fay Read More, Bette Wilson passed away on December 6, 2022 after a short illness. Simply browse the Covingtons obituaries listing you can find on this page or conduct a search on the web site with your loved ones name. FOX Weather also reported about 50 miles south of Atlanta, the Griffin Fire Department reported several structures were damaged by a confirmed tornado that moved through Spalding County. He was born on Thursday, June 11, 1942 in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! Mrs. Portwood was a devout Christian and heavily involved member of the First Baptist Church of Covington. If you don't see the obituary or death record that you are looking for, use this form to search our entire database. Mr. Weaver said that his office had received reports of some injuries, but that it was not clear how many people had been hurt, or how badly. Coggins Funeral Home A Family Serving Families. COVINGTON, Ga. An eighth COVID-19-related death in Newton County was reported by the Georgia Department of Public Health on Monday. Read More, Percy Franklin's passing on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 has been publicly announced by Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory Read More, Jerry Fuller's passing on Thursday, January 5, 2023 has been publicly announced by Cremation Services of Atlanta, Inc in Conyers, GA. Legacy Read More, Jonathan Hicks's passing at the age of 76 on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 has been publicly announced by Phoenix Funeral Services, Inc in Conyers Read More, George Johnson's passing on Sunday, January 8, 2023 has been publicly announced by Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory, Read More, Ervin Morgan's passing on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 has been publicly announced by Cremation Services of Atlanta, Inc in Conyers, GA. Legacy invites Read More, We are honoring, celebrating and remembering Gloria Alexis. (Megan Varner/Getty Images), A damaged vehicle and debris are seen in the aftermath of severe weather, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Selma, Ala. He Read More, Inella Brown-Parks's passing on Monday, January 16, 2023 has been publicly announced by Gregory B. Levett and Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory Read More, Henry Gathers's passing on Friday, January 6, 2023 has been publicly announced by Gregory B. Levett & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory Read More, Lois Mack's passing on Saturday, January 14, 2023 has been publicly announced. Published in Rockdale Citizen from Oct. 9 to Oct. 10, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Chester Bailey, who passed away on August 6, 2022. Funeral Home website by, Join our obituary notification email list. Gene preceded her in death in 2015. "Throughout this evening, Martys and my thoughts will return to those impacted by todays severe storms and tornadoes," Kemp said Thursday afternoon, referencing his wife, First Lady of Georgia Marty Kemp. 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