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Cayenne Eric Charles Burks

Cayenne Eric Charles Burks

Apr 9, 2026

It is with profound sadness and a deep sense of loss that we announce the passing of Cayenne Eric Charles Burks, who departed this life on April 9, 2026. Born on August 16, 1968, Mr. Burks graced this world with his presence for the span of nearly sixty years, during which time he touched the lives of many.

In remembrance of...

Akylah Sharrai Young

Akylah Sharrai Young

Apr 22, 2026

With profound sorrow and heartfelt reverence, we announce the passing of Akylah Sharrai Young, a radiant soul whose brief yet impactful presence graced this world from September 6, 1996, until her departure on April 22, 2026. 

In loving memory of Akylah, family and friends are invited to gather in somber reflection and celebration of her life. A visitation will be held...

Chigozie Ifunanya Nwanna

Chigozie Ifunanya Nwanna

Apr 14, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that we announce the passing of Chigozie Ifunanya Nwanna, who departed this life on April 14, 2026. Born on December 13, 1994, Chigozie's life spanned just over thirty-one years.

The funeral service to honor and celebrate the life of Chigozie Ifunanya Nwanna will be held on April 25, 2026, from 12:00 PM at...

Rose Elizabeth Testman

Rose Elizabeth Testman

Apr 13, 2026

Rose Elizabeth Testman, 81, of Hartford, CT passed away peacefully with her daughter and granddaughter by her side on April 13, 2026, at Wellstar Tranquility Hospice Center in Austell, GA. Born in St. Petersburg, FL, she was the first born to Charles and Arelia Evans. Her parents relocated to CT after the birth of their second child, and Rose spent...

Karen Denise Jennings

Karen Denise Jennings

Apr 12, 2026

Karen Denise Jennings, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026. Born on January 2, 1960, Karen led a life marked by kindness, integrity, and unwavering dedication to those around her.

A visitation to honor Karen’s life will be held on April 18, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Linked Up Church, located at 4331 Brownsville Road in Powder Springs,...

Derrell Lee Miller

Derrell Lee Miller

Apr 6, 2026

Derrell Lee Miller, born on March 20, 1958, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026. He was a cherished individual whose life touched many, leaving behind a legacy marked by respect and kindness.

A visitation to honor Derrell's memory will be held on April 18, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Greener Pastures Funeral Home, located at 4405 Marietta...

Joseph Reginald Watson

Joseph Reginald Watson

Apr 4, 2026

Joseph Reginald Watson, born on November 8, 1956, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026. 

a private service will be held in his honor, reflecting the personal and intimate nature of his journey. 

He is remembered with deep respect and affection by all who had the privilege to cross paths with him. Joseph Reginald Watson’s passing leaves a void, but also a...

Erica Jamila Hicks

Erica Jamila Hicks

Apr 4, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that we announce the passing of Erica Jamila Hicks, who left this world on April 4, 2026. Born on July 21, 1989.

Erica’s memory will be honored with a visitation on April 9, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Greener Pastures Funeral Home, located at 4405 Marietta Street in Powder Springs,...

Baby Boy Josiah Frank Banks

Baby Boy Josiah Frank Banks

Apr 1, 2026

It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Baby Boy Josiah Frank Banks, who was born and departed on April 1, 2026. Born and peacefully taken too soon at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Josiah's brief existence touched the lives of all who knew of him.

Though his time with us was fleeting, Josiah’s arrival...

Patricia Ann Coleman

Patricia Ann Coleman

Apr 1, 2026

With profound sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Coleman, a cherished soul whose journey on this earth began on October 7, 1964, and gracefully concluded on April 1, 2026. 

The community is invited to gather in remembrance of Patricia at the Greener Pastures Funeral Home, located at 4405 Marietta Street, Powder Springs, GA 30127, United States....

Lee Earnest Hanes

Lee Earnest Hanes

Mar 23, 2026

Lee Earnest lovingly known as “Bootney,” was born on November 20, 1937, in Buena Vista, Georgia, to Lee Earnest Hanes and Amanda Mae Wilkerson. He was the oldest of eleven children: Iwry Weaver, David Weaver, Melvin Weaver, Jeanette McKinnon, Leila Pratt, and Marsha Faye Holt, and was preceded in death by Gerald Weaver, Maurice Weaver Darden, Mary Alice Taylor, and...

Jerre Ann Wells

Jerre Ann Wells

Mar 19, 2026

Jerre Ann Wells, born on April 9, 1940, in Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026. She was a cherished individual whose life echoed modest dignity and quiet strength.

In remembering Jerre Ann Wells, we honor her enduring legacy and the memory she leaves behind, acknowledging the profound loss felt by all who had the privilege of crossing her...

Marvine McAfee Rutherford

Marvine McAfee Rutherford

Mar 16, 2026

It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Marvine McAfee Rutherford, who left this world on March 16, 2026. Born on January 9, 1952, Marvine’s life spanned 74 years marked by grace and dignity.

Family, friends, and members of the community are invited to gather in her honor on March 21, 2026. A visitation will...

Sammy Taylor Miller

Sammy Taylor Miller

Mar 10, 2026

Sammy T. Miller was born in Amarillo, Texas to Thomas Clarke Miller and Bertha Nolan on March 7, 1962. He attended Amarillo High School and graduated from Amarillo College and West Texas A&M University. He married Mary Stokes on March 3, 1995 in Norcross, Georgia. He worked at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and General Electric for...

Kayla Rigdon Loghry

Kayla Rigdon Loghry

Mar 10, 2026

Kayla Rigdon Loghry, born on February 6, 1992, in Austell, Georgia, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026. She was a beloved daughter, friend, and member of her community, leaving behind cherished memories that will remain in the hearts of those who knew her.

A visitation will be held in her honor on March 14, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00...

Rev. Dr. Roland Erick Edwards

Rev. Dr. Roland Erick Edwards

Mar 7, 2026

Rev. Dr. Roland Erick Edwards, born on July 27, 1934, dedicated his life to the service of others and the pursuit of spiritual knowledge. He departed this world on March 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Rev. Dr. Roland Erick Edwards leaves behind a profound legacy, characterized...

Baby Boy Angel Guerra

Baby Boy Angel Guerra

Mar 6, 2026

With profound sadness and a heavy heart, we announce the passing of Baby Boy Angel Guerra, born and departed on March 6, 2026. Born in Austell, Georgia, Angel’s brief existence touched the lives of those who knew of him with a profound tenderness and hope.

Angel was born at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, where he also peacefully passed away on the...

Charles Anthony Marshall SR

Charles Anthony Marshall SR

Mar 4, 2026

Charles Anthony Marshall Sr. was born on October 17, 1975, in Camden, New Jersey. He departed this life on March 4, 2026, at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by those who knew him.

Throughout his life, Charles exemplified dedication and resilience He navigated his journey with grace and integrity, earning the respect and admiration...

Minnie Catherine Harrington

Minnie Catherine Harrington

Feb 28, 2026

Minnie Catherine Harrington, born on September 1, 1949, in Langdale, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026. 

Minnie is survived by her daughter, Wendy Harrington, who carries on her legacy of love and resilience. Across her life, Minnie was shaped by the values instilled in her by her parents, Bill Harrington and Genell Dawson, both of whom have preceded her...

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