Obituaries

Jan 28, 2023

Peggy A. Grimes

Peggy A. Grimes of Atlanta, Georgia passed on January 28, 2023.  Graveside Service will take place at 12:00 noon, Monday February 6, 2023 at Washington Memorial Cemetery, 700 Jordan Ln, Decatur, GA 30033 with the Rev. Dr. J.E. Howard, officiating

Jan 21, 2023

Michelle Renee Thompson

Michelle Renee Thompson  passed on January 21, 2023. A Memorial Celebrating the Wonderful Life of Michelle Renee will take place on Saturday, January 28, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 255 Walker St. SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30318.  We request that attendants dress in Cocktail Attire.

Jan 19, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Desilany Van Jones. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 19, 2023

Mrs. Farris B. Thomas

Mrs. Farris Thomas of Atlanta, Georgia passed on January 19, 2023.  Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at 11:00 am at Dixie Hill First Baptist Church, 1995 Morehouse Dr. NW Atlanta, Georgia 30314. Rev. Melvin Allen Tukes, eulogists.  Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.  Public viewing will take place...

Jan 18, 2023

Mr. Charles Beamon passed January 18, 2023. Services will be held Friday, January 27, 2023 at 10:30 AM in the chapel of Carl M. Williams Funeral Directors. Interment with Military Honors will follow at GA National Cemetery in Canton, GA at 1 PM. Viewing for Mr. Beamon will be Thursday, January 26, 2023 in our chapel from 1 PM...

Jan 18, 2023

Pamela Wilson

Queen Pamela Wilson passed on January 18, 2023. Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at 1:00 PM at the Melwood Cemetery, 5170 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Stone Mountain, GA. Viewing will be held Friday, February 3, 2023 from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in our chapel.

Jan 16, 2023

LaShonda Miles

LaShonda Miles of Atlanta, Georgia passed on January 16, 2023.  Funeral Services will take place on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 1:00 PM at the Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 185 Northside Dr. SW, Atlanta, GA 30313. Interment, Forest Lawn Memorial Cemetery.  The remains will be placed in state at the church at noon.  Public...

Jan 15, 2023

Mr. Eugene Stowers

Mr. Eugene Stowers passed January 15, 2023.  Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at noon in our chapel, 492 Larkin Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30313.

Jan 15, 2023

Mr. Patrick Jerome Hawthorne passed on January 15, 2023.  Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 11:00AM at the Friendship Baptist Church, 80 Walnut Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30314 with the The Reverend Dr. Joseph N. Evans, Interim Pastor, Officiating.

Jan 13, 2023

Jean LaRue Foster Scott

Jean LaRue Foster Scott passed on January 13, 2023.  Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023, at 11:00 at the Friendship Baptist Church, 80 Walnut Street, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30314 with The Reverend Dr. Joseph N. Evans, Interim Pastor, Officiating. This service will be live-streamed on the Friendship Baptist Church...

Jan 13, 2023

Isaiah Sanders of Atlanta, Georgia passed on January 13, 2023. The memorial service will be announced at a later time.

Jan 7, 2023

Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Barbara Statham will be held at 12 Noon on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at the Mt. Olive Baptist Church 2170 MLK Jr. Dr. Atlanta 30310; Interment Mosley Memorial Gardens 3180 South Sweetwater Rd Lithia Springs 30122. Viewing will be held on Monday, January 16, 2023 in our chapel from 12 Noon to 5 PM.

Dec 30, 2022

Annie Lois Jordan

Miss Annie Lois Jordan of Atlanta, passed December 25, 2022.  Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Higher Ground Empowerment Center, 561 Spencer St., NW, Bishop Dexter Johnson, pastor, officiating.  Interment, Riverview Memorial Park, 5411 S. Cobb Dr., SE, Smyrna, GA.  The remains will be placed in...

Dec 28, 2022

Mary Leaphart passed December 28, 2022. Services will be held Friday, January 6, 2023 at 11 AM at New Hope Church of God 1738 Fairview Road Stockbridge; Interment Fairview Memorial Gardens. Viewing will be held in our chapel Thursday, January 5, 2023 from 1 PM - 6 PM.

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Dec 25, 2022

William Lester McKoy

William Lester "Mac" McKoy of Douglasville, GA, passed on December 25,2022. As per Mac"s wishes, there will not be a service.  Please celebrate his life by thinking of his happiest memories.  Interment will be private.  In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the NAACP in his honor and memory.

Dec 23, 2022

Georgia M. Roberts

Georgia M. Roberts of Atlanta, Georgia passed on December 23, 2022.

Dec 21, 2022

Dr. Vincent D'Arcy Murray

Dr. Vincent D'Arcy Murray of Atlanta, passed December 21, 2022.   A Requiem Mass for Dr. Vincent D'Arcy Murray will be held January 7, 2023 at 11am at Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, 294 Peyton Rd., S.W, The Reverend Pauline Samuel, Rector, officiating.  Interment, Westview Cemetery. The remains will be placed in state at the...

Dec 21, 2022

Deaconess Idella Byrd Beasley

Deaconess Idella Byrd Beasley of Atlanta, Georgia, wife of Deacon Thomas Beasley, mother of Mr. Clifford Beasley, passed on December 21, 2022.  Funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 12:00 noon at the Friendship Baptist Church, 80 Walnut Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30314. Visitation will take place at the...

Dec 19, 2022

Hamilton Smith, Jr.

Mr. Hamilton Smith, Jr., of Stone Mountain, GA, passed December 19, 2022.  A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 6, 2023 at  10 a.m. in our chapel.

Dec 19, 2022

Funeral Services will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, December 23, 2022 at the Mt. Welcome Missionary Baptist Church 581 Parker Avenue Decatur; Interment Southview Cemetery in Atlanta. Viewing will be held in our chapel on Thursday, December 22, 2022 from 1 PM - 6 PM.