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Ellar Will Dixon

Ellar Will Dixon

Jul 26, 2026

With profound respect and affectionate remembrance, we commemorate the life of Ellar Will Dixon, who departed this world on July 26, 2026. Born on May 8, 1940, Ellar traversed eighty-six years upon this earth, quietly etching a legacy whose cadence will echo within the hearts of those fortunate enough to have known him.

To honor a life so richly lived, a...

Cynthia Gwendolyn Peters

Cynthia Gwendolyn Peters

Jul 26, 2026

With profound respect for a life rich in meaning and gentle in spirit, we mark the passing of Cynthia Gwendolyn Peters, who departed this world on July 26, 2026, at the age of 81.

Born on February 4, 1945, Cynthia’s journey began in an era of transformation—a time that would shape not only her character but the steady compassion and wisdom...

Aubrey Cumberlander

Aubrey Cumberlander

Jul 25, 2026

Aubrey Cumberlander, born on March 13, 1937, peacefully passed away on July 25, 2026. Aubrey’s journey through life was marked by integrity, warmth, and a steadfast commitment to those around him.

Aubrey’s memory will be honored with a visitation at Greener Pastures Funeral Home, located at 4405 Marietta St, Powder Springs, GA 30127, on August 4, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to...

Tawanna Denise Fowler

Tawanna Denise Fowler

Jul 23, 2026

With profound sorrow and deep respect, we announce the passing of Tawanna Denise Fowler, née Burgess, who departed this life on July 23, 2026. Born on March 26, 1978, in West Memphis, Arkansas, Tawanna’s journey through this world was marked by quiet strength, radiant grace, and a spirit capable of anchoring those fortunate enough to bask in her presence.

On August...

Baby Boy Tru Ja'Ceeon Watts

Baby Boy Tru Ja'Ceeon Watts

Jul 22, 2026

On July 22, 2026, at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Baby Boy Tru Ja'ceeon Blanchard, Watts entered the world and, all too quickly, departed from it the same day. Though their time with us was brief, the love and hope felt in those precious hours left a profound and everlasting impact.

In the quiet moments following Baby Watts arrival, hearts swelled with...

Kenneth Wayne Carodine, Sr.

Kenneth Wayne Carodine, Sr.

Jul 22, 2026

Kenneth Wayne Carodine Sr, passed away on July 22, 2026, at Wellstar Tranquility @ Cobb. Born on March 10, 1969, Kenneth lived a life marked by quiet strength and dignity.

His journey included decades filled with moments of personal triumph and resilience. While details of Kenneth’s life story beyond these dates remain private, those who knew him will remember him for...

Patricia Estella Johnson

Patricia Estella Johnson

Jul 21, 2026

Patricia Estella Johnson passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, resilience, and unwavering devotion to those she held dear. Born on September 13, 1957, Patricia graced the world with her compassion and generosity, becoming a source of strength and comfort to all who knew her.

Family, friends, and community members are invited to remember and...

Kevin Leroy Little

Kevin Leroy Little

Jul 16, 2026

With heavy hearts, we commemorate the life of Kevin Leroy Little, who departed this world on July 16, 2026, at his residence. Born on August 14, 1963, in the gracious city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Kevin lived a life marked by quiet strength, warmth of spirit, and a profound sense of presence in the lives of those fortunate enough to know...

Samuel Zuniga

Samuel Zuniga

Jul 15, 2026

Samuel Zuniga, born on January 18, 1958, in Cooter, Missouri, passed away on July 15, 2026.

Samuel’s life began in the heart of Missouri, where his early days were shaped by the values and quiet strength of his community. Over the decades, he built a life defined by integrity and humility, leaving a legacy that now rests in the memories of...

Baby Girl Isabella Sanchez

Baby Girl Isabella Sanchez

Jul 14, 2026

With profound sorrow and tender love, we remember Baby Girl Isabella Sanchez, who graced the world briefly on July 14, 2026, at Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center. Though her time with us was fleeting, her presence left an indelible mark on all who awaited her arrival and held hopes for her future.

Born and departed on the same day, Baby Isabella...

Bessie Philpot

Bessie Philpot

Jul 13, 2026

Arrangements for Bessie Philpot will be entrusted to McKenzie's Funeral Home, 1509 Notasulga Road, P.O. Box 830088, Tuskegee, Alabama 36083

Bessie Josephine Robinson

Bessie Josephine Robinson

Jul 11, 2026

Bessie Josephine Robinson, beloved by all who knew her, passed away on July 11, 2026, leaving a legacy of warmth, resilience, and unwavering love. Born Bessie Josephine Scott on November 24, 1932, she lived a life defined by her enduring spirit and compassionate heart.

Family, friends, and all touched by Bessie’s rich life are invited to gather for visitation on July...

Herbert Allen Sims Jr.

Herbert Allen Sims Jr.

Jul 9, 2026

With profound sorrow and deep reverence, we commemorate the life of Herbert Allen Sims Jr., who departed from this world on July 9, 2026, at his residence. Born on February 11, 1969, in Birmingham, Alabama, Herbert’s journey among us was marked by profound depth of character, quiet dignity, and an endearing warmth that touched all who were fortunate enough to...

Herbert Alfonso Brockington

Herbert Alfonso Brockington

Jul 7, 2026

Herbert Alfonso Brockington, born on June 26, 1950, in Manhattan, NY, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026. His journey through life leaves behind a legacy marked by resolve, kindness, and integrity.

Herbert’s life will be honored at a visitation on Thursday, July 16, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM, both to...

Wardell Henry Dean, Jr.

Wardell Henry Dean, Jr.

Jun 29, 2026

Wardell Henry Dean, Jr. passed away on June 29, 2026, leaving behind a legacy shaped by decades of life, love, and dedication. Born on January 1, 1950, in Little Rock, Arkansas, Wardell's journey spanned more than seventy-six years.

He will be remembered respectfully by those who knew him and those who were touched by his presence throughout his life. His passing...

Gregory Morris Everett III

Gregory Morris Everett III

Jun 28, 2026

Gregory Morris Everett III, whose presence graced this world from November 20, 2002, until June 28, 2026, leaves behind a legacy shaped by heart and spirit. Born under the sunlit skies of Tampa, Florida, Gregory began his journey in a place known for warmth—a fitting symbol for a life that would come to radiate caring and quiet strength. In loving...

Barbara Nell Ruocchio

Barbara Nell Ruocchio

Jun 23, 2026

Barbara Cunningham Ruocchio. age 86, of Powder Springs, GA passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026. Barbara was born in Hiawassee, GA on July 5th, 1939, to the late James and Mollie Cunningham. Before her retirement she worked for 15 years at McEachern High School in the cafeteria, which she greatly enjoyed. She was the heart of her family—a devoted...

Johnny Sanders Davis

Johnny Sanders Davis

Jun 20, 2026

Johnny Sanders Davis passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026. He was born June 22, 1944, in Eufaula, Alabama, to the late Mr. Willie and Mrs. Susie Davis. His upbringing, drive, and determination led him to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Technology from Tuskegee University (formerly Tuskegee Institute) in 1967.

Upon graduation, he earned his commission as a...

Willie Lee Thompson II

Willie Lee Thompson II

Jun 14, 2026

Willie Lee Thompson II, 55, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, surrounded by his family in Douglasville, Georgia.

Born and raised in Warren, Ohio, Willie was born to Willie Lee, Sr. and Florence Louise. He was a man whose life was defined by faith, hard work, humility, and unwavering love for his family. Throughout his career, he held a variety...

Kaija Eliana Schoburgh

Kaija Eliana Schoburgh

Jun 8, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound respect that we announce the passing of Kaija Eliana Schoburgh, who touched this world briefly between May 27, 2026, and June 8, 2026. Kaija was born and departed in the same place, Wellstar Cobb Hospital, where her journey began and ended surrounded by care and love.

In her short time with us, Kaija brought...

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