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Terry Erby Upshaw

Terry Erby Upshaw

Dec 21, 2017

Mr. Terry Erby Upshaw, "Mr. U" 74, of Douglasville, Georgia was born August 12, 1943 in Marietta, Georgia to his parents Erby and Irene Upshaw. On December 21, 2017 Terry became one with the Lord. His wife Minnie of 52 years and their children will host the viewing on Friday, December 29, 2017 for 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM...

 Bishop Andrew Howard, Sr.

Bishop Andrew Howard, Sr.

Dec 8, 2017

Bishop Andrew Howard, Sr. 87 of Marietta, Georgia was born August 4, 1930 in Sumter, South Carolina to his late parents, James and Rebecca Howard. Bishop Howard entered into his eternal rest on December 8, 2017. His wife Sheryl of 27 years will host his viewing on Friday December 15, 2017 for 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the...

William  Louis Tucker

William Louis Tucker

Dec 4, 2017

William Louis Tucker 88, of Powder Springs, GA was born September 26, 1929 in Norcross, Georgia. He entered into his eternal rest on December 4, 2017. His children will host a memorial service in his honor on Monday, December 11, 2017 for 1:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405 Marietta St, Powder Springs, GA 30127.

Denzell Decosta

Denzell Decosta

Dec 3, 2017

Denzell Decosta 67, of Hiram, Georgia was born November 23, 1950 in Toledo, Ohio. He received his call home to glory on December 3, 2017. His children also of Ohio will celebrate Mr. Decosta's Life at a later date TBD.

Omosigho Cynthia Dally-Ogbebor

Omosigho Cynthia Dally-Ogbebor

Nov 27, 2017

Omosigho Cynthia Ogbebor 33, originally of Nigeria was born on February 26, 1984 in Uromi, Edo State. On November 27, 2017 she departed this life. Omosigho will be laid to rest for a private burial service Saturday, January 13, 2018 for 9:00 AM at Powder Springs Memorial Gardens.

Duncan  Erric Blount

Duncan Erric Blount

Nov 18, 2017

Duncan Erric Blount 56, of Dallas, Georgia was born November 30, 1960 in Marietta, Georgia to his parents biological father, James Bolan, father, Robert Blount, Jr. and Marion Blount-Young. Duncan received his called to glory on November 18, 2017. His family will host a memorial service in his honor on Friday November 24, 2017 for 2:00 PM in the...

Abdul Rahman Bilal

Abdul Rahman Bilal

Nov 13, 2017

Abdul Rahman Bilal, 38 of Dorville, Georgia was born October 9, 1979 in Cleveland, Ohio to his parents, Georgette Durden and Shakir Bilal. Abdul's life's journey ended on November 13, 2017. His family will welcome guest for his viewing to be held Monday, November 20, 2017 for 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405 Marietta...

Walter  William Pugh, Jr.

Walter William Pugh, Jr.

Nov 10, 2017

Walter William Pugh, Jr. 54, of Atlanta, Georgia was born January 3, 1963 in Paterson, New Jersey to his parents Walter Pugh, Sr. and Carolyn Pugh. His wings took flight on November 10, 2017. Mrs. Sheila Pugh will host a viewing in her husbands honor on Saturday, November 18, 2017 for 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Mr. Pugh will...

Joann Maurice

Joann Maurice

Nov 6, 2017

Joann Maurice 70, of Powder Springs, GA was born November 5, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York. She entered into her eternal rest on November 6, 2017. Her children will welcome visitors for the viewing on Friday, November 17, 2017 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405 Marietta St, Powder Springs, GA 30127. Her Homegoing...

Johnnie Henson

Johnnie Henson

Oct 16, 2017

Johnnie Henson 74, of Austell, Georgia was born November 28, 1942 in Parler, South Carolina to her parents, Timothy and Essie Thrower. On October 16, 2017 Ms. Johnnie was welcomed home by the Almighty. Her children will hold her funeral service October 27, 2017 in Brooklyn, New York.

Nova Khai Monroe

Nova Khai Monroe

Oct 16, 2017

Nova Khai Monroe of Douglasville, GA was born to her parents Kharlis and Christopher Monroe on July 21, 2016 in Atlanta, GA. Nova sadly passed away on October 16, 2017. The viewing for baby Nova will be November 4, 2017 for 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM The funeral service will follow beginning for 11:00 AM. Both services will be...

Charity Nyarko

Charity Nyarko

Oct 14, 2017

Charity Nyarko 68, of Douglasville, Georgia was born March 23, 1949 in Ghana, West Africa to her parents, Mark Atta-Kwabena Nyarko and Rosina Adowa Oforiwah. With her loved ones near, the angels retrieved Ms. Nyarko on October 14, 2017. Her children will welcome guest for the viewing on Friday, October 27, 2017 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in...

June Yvonne Hines

June Yvonne Hines

Oct 13, 2017

Mrs. June Yvonne Hines 81, of Powder Springs, GA was born July 15,1936 to her late parents Mortimer and Merle Scott in Kingston, Jamaica. Mrs. Hines became one with God on October 13, 2017. Her daughter Denise will welcome guest for her mothers viewing on Monday, October 23, 2017 for 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the funeral homes...

Herman Roberts 111

Herman Roberts 111

Oct 10, 2017

Herman Roberts III 22, of Douglasville, Georgia was born December 5, 1994 in Albany, Georgia to his parents Herman Roberts, Jr. and Tonia Martin. Herman left this earthly life on October 10, 2017. His grieving family will welcome guest for his viewing on Friday October 20, 2017 for 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405...

Jasmine Lavawn Harris

Jasmine Lavawn Harris

Oct 7, 2017

Jasmine Lavawn Harris 17, of Powder Springs, GA was born October 11, 1999 in Atlanta, GA to her parents Wock and Sharon Harris. Leaving her family with heavy hearts, Jasmine passed away on October 7, 2017. Guest are welcomed to her viewing on Thursday, October 19, 2017 for 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405...

Patricia Ann Nichols

Patricia Ann Nichols

Oct 3, 2017

Patricia Ann Nichols 68, of Marietta, Georgia was born June 12, 1949 in Powder Springs, Georgia to her parents, Willie Clyde and Lillian Clonts. The Lord received Patricia into his Kingdom on October 3, 2017. Her children will welcome guest for her viewing on Friday, October 6, 2017 for 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel,...

Modica Cunnard Head

Modica Cunnard Head

Oct 2, 2017

Mr. Modica Cunnard Head 52, of Powder Springs, Georgia was born on February 28, 1965 in Jackson, Georgia to his parents, Ellis and Fannie Mae Head. Modica received his call to glory on October 2, 2017. His wife Cindy will welcome guest for his viewing on Friday October 6, 2017 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the funeral...

James Roy King

James Roy King

Sep 30, 2017

Mr. James Roy King 83, of Marietta, Georgia was born March 25, 1934 in Powhatan, Louisiana to his parents, Frank King, Sr. and Sarah King. Mr. King entered the eternal gates on September 30, 2017. His wife Annie, of 50 years will welcome guest for a one hour viewing on Wednesday October 11, 2017 beginning for 10:00 AM in...

Baby Auriellio Matthews

Baby Auriellio Matthews

Sep 28, 2017

Baby Auriellio Matthews was born September 28, 2017. His spirit remained with the Lord. His parents will remember him always. They will mourn him privately.

Sheila  Jo Hopkins

Sheila Jo Hopkins

Sep 24, 2017

Sheila Jo Hopkins 58 of Powder Springs, GA was born May 14, 1959 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Hoyt Hopkins and Joanne Lewis. On September 24, 2017 surrounded by the love of her family members, Sheila entered into her eternal rest. The visitation and funeral service for Ms. Hopkins will be Wednesday September 27, 2017 at Greener Pastures...

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