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Miss. Lillie Jean Swafford

Miss. Lillie Jean Swafford

Aug 22, 2026

Funeral Service for Miss. Lille Jean Swafford will be held Friday, August 28, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Anioch AME Church, 765 S. Hariston Rd., Stone Mountain, Georgia. Reverend Vandy C. Simmons, Pastor, officiating.

Ms. Manona Mitchell

Ms. Manona Mitchell

Aug 21, 2026

Mrs. Manona Mitchell of Atlanta, passed August 21, 2026.  Funeral service will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 12 noon at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 1150 Westview Dr., S.W.  Reverend Phillip R. A. Spann, Pastor officiating.  Interment, South-View Cemetery.  The remains will be placed instate at the church at 11 a.m.  The public viewing will be Tuesday August...

Mrs. Loistene Ellison

Mrs. Loistene Ellison

Aug 14, 2026

Celebration of life for Mrs. Loistene Ellison will be held Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 12 noon at Central Christian Church, 1916 Dodson Drive, SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30311. Public viewing is Friday, August 28, 2026, in our chapel from 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

Her life was a blessing, her memory a treasurer, she is loved beyond words and missed beyond...

Ms. Delores W. Rambo

Ms. Delores W. Rambo

Aug 11, 2026

Funeral Service for Ms. Delores W. Rambo will be held Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 11:00AM at the chapel of Lincoln Cemetery, 2275 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30

Delores Wyndel Green Rambo was born on February 9, 1943, to Elsie Parker and Leroy Green in Texas. Delores was a vibrant and loving soul who touched the lives of...

Mrs. Deborah Carr

Mrs. Deborah Carr

Jul 31, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Deborah Williams Carr. Deborah Carr, born on November 1, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on July 31, 2026. Deborah's warmth, kindness, and love touched the lives of many, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her. We ask that you keep her...

Eloise Gay Dukes

Eloise Gay Dukes

Jul 17, 2026

Funeral service for Mrs. Eloise Gay Dukes will be held Friday, July 31, 2026, at 11:00am at Flipper Temple AME Church, 580 Atlanta Student Movement Blvd, Atlanta, GA 30314. Ivy Beyond the Wall Ceremony is Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 6:00pm followed by a wake at 7:00pm at Flipper Temple AME Church. Click on the following link or copy and...

Mr. Harold Blue Jr.

Mr. Harold Blue Jr.

Jul 15, 2026

Mr. Harold Blue, Jr. of Atlanta died July 15, 2026.  Graveside service will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 11 a.m. at Lincoln Cemetery.  Public viewing will be on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at our chapel from 1 to 6 p.m.

Dr. Ruth Hilson Pace

Dr. Ruth Hilson Pace

Jul 4, 2026

Dr. Ruth Hilson Pace, born February 4, 1932, in Enterprise, Alabama, transitioned peacefully into eternal rest on July 4, 2026. Guided by a lifelong creed of fairness, kindness, and love, she touched countless lives through her faith, service, and gentle strength.

On June 22, 1968, Ruth and Henry Pace were joined in holy matrimony, beginning a devoted partnership rooted in faith,...

Mrs. Melinda Sarah Gary

Mrs. Melinda Sarah Gary

Jun 29, 2026

Mrs. Sarah Melinda Huges Gary died June 29,2026.  Funeral service will be held Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at 12 noon, at our chapel. The Reverend Warren Jones officiating. 

Mrs. Anita L. Mallard

Mrs. Anita L. Mallard

Jun 26, 2026

On April 19, 1954, Anita Laurene Mallard graced this earthly plane and on Friday, June 26, 2026, she took eternal rest safely in His arms. Anita was a life member of Lindsay Street Baptist Church, and her anointed voice blessed congregations across the nation. Among her many gifts, was her genuine passion to nurture youth where she served as a...

David Agustus Cobb, Sr.

David Agustus Cobb, Sr.

Jun 5, 2026

Mr. David Augustus Cobb, Sr. of Atlanta passed June 5, 2026.  Funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. at Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 3260 Cates Ave., NE, Brookhaven, GA with The Reverend Dr. Reginald R. J. Williams, officiating, The Reverend Dr. David A. Cobb, Jr., Eulogist. Interment, South-View Cemetery. Public viewing will be...

Mr. Nathaniel George Billings, Jr

Mr. Nathaniel George Billings, Jr

Jun 2, 2026

Mr. Nathaniel G. Billings, Jr., affectionately known by many as "Georgie Boy," entered eternal rest on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia, at the age of 62, after being admitted to Emory Hospice and Palliative Care Center in Atlanta. A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, June 12, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at The Historic Wheat Street...

Jerome Ernest Landers

Jerome Ernest Landers

May 31, 2026

Jerome E Landers, the son of the late Willie W. and Irene W. Landers was born on April 21, 1948, at Grady Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Jerome was called home to be with the Lord on May 31, 2026. Jerome was called, “Ernest” his middle name, by the family and a few friends. He attended and graduated from Booker T....

Mrs. Betty Jean Wise

Mrs. Betty Jean Wise

May 26, 2026

Mrs. Betty Jean Wise of Atlanta passed May 26, 2026.  Funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 11 a.m. at Dixie Hills First Baptist Church, Dr., 1995 Morehouse Dr., NW.  The Reverend Michael E. Sutton, Pastor, officiating.  Interment, Westview Cemetery.  The remains will be placed in state at the church at 10 a.m.  The public viewing...

Renee McCoy

Renee McCoy

May 22, 2026

Mrs. Renee (Robinson) McCoy of Alpharetta, GA, passed May 22, 2026. Funeral service will be held on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, 80 Walnut St., SW. Reverend Kelly M. Smith, Jr., Pastor, officiating. The Omega Omega Service of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will be held at 10 a.m. at the church. The public...

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