OBITUARY LISTINGS

Sep 29, 2021

Mr. Austin Joseph “AJ” Foran, age 29, of Temple passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. He was born in Cape Coral, Florida on Monday, April 13, 1992. AJ is preceded in death by his biological mother, Debra Foran.

AJ is survived by his parents, Tom and Cindy Foran of Temple, Georgia; his two sisters and one...

Sep 28, 2021

Mr. Michael Stephen Brunson, age 45, of Temple passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. He was born in Carrollton on Wednesday, April 28, 1976.

Mr. Brunson was very passionate about his beliefs. He worked for KRG Roofing in Temple as a Supervisor and was known as a Legend in the local roofing industry. Michael was a...

Sep 28, 2021

Mrs. Timmielynn Daniell, age 53, of Carrollton passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. She was born on Sunday, May 19, 1968. She was born in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania on Sunday, May 19, 1968. Mrs. Daniell is preceded in death by her daughter, Angel Flight.

Survivors include her husband, James Daniell, Jr. of Carrollton; her son, Tra Daniell...

Sep 27, 2021

Mr. William “Bill” Thomas Wanke, age 77, of Temple passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021. He was born in Queens, New York on Wednesday, April 26, 1944. Mr. Wanke was the son of the late, Arthur Wanke, Sr. and the late, France (Smith) Wanke. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wanke is preceded in death by his brother,...

Sep 23, 2021

John Edward Mengel, age 81, of Carrollton passed away from natural causes on Thursday, September 23, 2021.

Born February 28, 1940, to Milton and Anne (Selle) Mengel, John spent his childhood in Detroit, MI and graduated from Mumford High School. He completed graduate studies in Sculpture and Fine Art Casting at Cranbrook Academy of Art.  He...

Sep 22, 2021

Mr. Johnny Ross Pirkle, age 68, of Villa Rica passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. He was born in Douglasville on Tuesday, September 1, 1953. Mr. Pirkle was the son of the late, Ross Pirkle and the late, Lizzie May (Wilkerson) Pirkle. In addition to his parents, Mr. Pirkle is preceded in death by one brother, Paul Pirkle...

Sep 17, 2021

Mr. Vincent Joseph Bender, age 28, of Carrollton passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, August 24, 1993. Mr. Bender is preceded in death by his father, Christopher John Bender, Sr. and by one brother, John McFarland.

Survivors include his Life Partner, Allie Grimsley of Carrollton; his daughters, Addiline...

Sep 16, 2021

Mr. Howard Edward Ellis, Jr., age 57, of Villa Rica passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born in Ohio on Thursday, August 13, 1964. Mr. Ellis was the son of the late, Howard Edward Ellis, Sr. and the late, Carletta Marcene (Reed) Ellis.

Mr. Ellis was a proud Tow Truck Driver for PBH Towing....

Sep 13, 2021

Mrs. Lisa Jan (Gore) Burdick, age 52, of Villa Rica passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. She was born in Carrollton on Sunday, March 23, 1969. Mrs. Burdick is preceded in death by her mother, Judy Jan (Worthan) Gore.

Mrs. Burdick was a loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, and friend. Lisa loved God, enjoyed...

Sep 11, 2021

Pastor Euwell Lee Jones, Jr., age 84, formerly of Draketown, GA, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. He was born in Atlanta on Friday, September 25, 1936. Pastor Jones was the son of the late Euwell Lee Jones, Sr. and the late Sara Kate (Smith) Jones. In addition to his parents, Mr. Jones is preceded in...

Sep 10, 2021

Mrs. Lola Ann (Hendrix) Vincent, age 70, of Villa Rica passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021. She was born in Arab, Alabama on Thursday, June 21, 1951. Mrs. Vincent was the daughter of the late, Wilfred Hendrix and the late, Tempie (Perkins) Smallwood. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vincent is preceded in death by her...

Sep 9, 2021

Mrs. Cintha Melanie Ann (McDaniel) Gaines, age 58, of Temple passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. She was born in Atlanta on Thursday, November 1, 1962. Mrs. Gaines was the daughter of the late, Harold McDaniel and the late, Nadine (McClure) McDaniel. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gaines is preceded in death by her brother-in-law, Rodger Jones....

Sep 2, 2021

Mr. Jerry Wayne Wills, age 64, of Villa Rica passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was born in Augusta on Friday, January 4, 1957. Mr. Wills was the son of the late, Carl Wills and the late, Inez (Lane) Wills. In addition to his parents, Mr. Wills is preceded in death by his sister, Carla (Wills) Donehoo....

Aug 28, 2021

Mrs. Judy Jan (Worthan) Gore, age 68, of Villa Rica passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021. She was born in Villa Rica on Sunday, February 15, 1953. Mrs. Gore was the daughter of the late, Jim Stephen Worthan and the late, Nellie Pauline (Driver) Worthan. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Gore is preceded in death by four...

Aug 26, 2021

Mrs. Melba Shelia Diane (Tolbert) Weldon, age 53, of Carrollton passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021. She was born in Carrollton on Monday, July 22, 1968. Mrs. Weldon was the daughter of the late, Morris Tolbert and the late, Linda Sue (Britt) Tolbert-Skinner.

Mrs. Weldon was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She believed it...

Aug 23, 2021

Mrs. Doris Ann (Padgett) Vandor, age 78, of Villa Rica passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021. She was born on Monday, November 23, 1942.  Mrs. Vandor was the daughter of the late, Faye Bartlett Padgett and the late, George Padgett. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vandor is preceded in death by her daughter, Laura Wheeler Gaddy.

Aug 19, 2021

Mr. Gary Dean Waldron, age 70, of Douglasville passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 19, 2021. He was born in Milford, Connecticut on Saturday, December 16, 1950. Mr. Waldron was the son of the late, John Henry Waldron, Jr. and the late, Shirley Jean (Becker) Waldron.

Gary is survived by his two children, Matthew Waldron of Hiram...

Jul 17, 2021

John David Miller, age 67, of Temple passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was born in Temple on Sunday, July 11, 1954. Mr. Miller was the son of the late, James D. Miller and the late, Mildred (Webb) Miller. In addition to his parents, Mr. Miller is preceded in death by his sister, Janice Marie Miller and...

Jul 4, 2021

Mr. Vernon Addison Boggs, Jr., age 73 of Temple, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021, in a local hospital after a brief illness.  He was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 18, 1948, to the late Margaret Duffy Boggs and Vernon Addison Boggs, Sr.  Vernon received his Masters degree from Georgia State University and was retired from the Department...

Jul 3, 2021

Mr. Martin Anthony Petrosky, Sr., age 66, of Lithia Springs passed away on Saturday, July 3, 2021. He was born in Logan, West Virginia on Saturday, December 25, 1954. Mr. Petrosky was the son of the late, Martin Petrosky and the late, Hazel (Swann) Petrosky. In addition to his parents, Mr. Petrosky is preceded in death by one brother,...