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Mr. Lawrence Edwin Anderson

Mr. Lawrence Edwin Anderson

Sep 1, 2016

Mr. Lawrence Edwin Anderson 61, of Powder Springs, Georgia was born December 16, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois. He received his wings from above on September 1, 2016. His wife Bonnie of 30 plus years will receive guest for his viewing and funeral service Monday September 5, 2016 beginning at 3:00 to 5:00 PM for viewing and funeral service beginning...

 Mr. Ross Thompson, Jr.

Mr. Ross Thompson, Jr.

Aug 20, 2016

Mr. Ross Thompson, Jr. 82, of Austell, Georgia was born August 18, 1934 in Waco, Texas. Mr. Thompson crossed on over to Jordan on August 20, 2016. His daughter Delicia will welcome guest for a viewing in her fathers honor on Thursday August 25, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405 Marietta St., Powder...

Mr. James E. Hudson

Mr. James E. Hudson

Aug 16, 2016

Mr. James E. Hudson 82, of Smyrna, Georgia was born June 15, 1934 in Columbus, Mississippi to the late Willie and Flora Bell Hudson. With a great smile of jubilee, Mr. James Hudson became one with the Lord on August 16, 2016. The family will gather for his viewing Wednesday August 24, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM in...

Mrs. Carmen  Louise Guy

Mrs. Carmen Louise Guy

Aug 15, 2016

Mrs. Carmen Louise Guy 92, of Austell, Georgia was born November 11, 1923 in Kingston, Jamaica to the late Ernest and Marie Grannum. The golden trumpets sounded loudly as Mrs. Guy entered into the gates on August 15, 2016. Her 3 children will welcome guest for her viewing on Tuesday August 23, 2016 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM in...

Louis D. Ancrum

Louis D. Ancrum

Aug 11, 2016

Mr. Louis D. Ancrum 76,of Powder Springs, GA was on born May 8,1940. He passed away peacefully on August 11, 2016. His children will hold his funeral service in Durham, North Carolina, TBD.

Martha Yai Nyan

Martha Yai Nyan

Jul 29, 2016

Martha Yai Nyan 57, of Marietta, Georgia was born on October 27, 1958 in Sanniquellie, Liberia. On July 29, 2016 Martha saw the glory of her Lord as she became one with him in heaven. The family of Ms. Nyan will host a viewing in her honor on Friday August 26, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM in the...

Khristiana Alexandria Jahh White

Khristiana Alexandria Jahh White

Jul 24, 2016

Little Ms. Khristiana Alexandria Jahh White of Powder Springs, Georgia was born on July 4, 2016 to her parents Garfield and Nyisha White. Khristiana's wings formed on July 24, 2016 when she ascended to heaven to be with the rest of God's angels. Although her time on earth was limited, Khristiana's presence brought her family great joy. She will...

Nancy Mcmullen

Nancy Mcmullen

Jul 15, 2016

Mrs. Nancy Frances McMullen 85, of Powder Springs, Georgia was born July 18, 1930 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The angels in heaven fluttered with delight as Mrs. McMullen entered into her eternal home on July 15, 2016. Her husband John Robert McMullen of 62 years will miss his bride immensely. The family will have a private memorial at a later...

Kimberly Elise  Dumas

Kimberly Elise Dumas

Jul 13, 2016

Kimberly Elise Dumas 47, of Hiram, Georgia was born August 25, 1968 in New Haven, Connecticut. The finale of Kim's life journey ended July 13, 2016 when God welcomed her back home. Her only son Corey Dumas will miss his mom dearly. The family will host a viewing for Kimberly Thursday July 21, 2016 from 5:00 PM to 8:00...

Rodney Deshawn  Smith

Rodney Deshawn Smith

Jun 20, 2016

Rodney Deshawn Smith 28, of Atlanta, Georgia was born April 3, 1988 to Mr. Rodney Leo Douglas and Ms. Tammie Denise Gresham. Rodney was returned to Christ at an early age on June 20, 2016. His family will welcome guest on Friday July 1, 2016 for his viewing beginning for 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the funeral homes...

Mr. James Earl  Palmer, Jr.

Mr. James Earl Palmer, Jr.

Jun 17, 2016

Mr. James Earl Palmer, Jr. 76, of Roswell, Georgia was born June 12, 1940 in Plainfield, New Jersey. The Lord gave James his heavenly wings on June 17, 2016. His wife Marcella Palmer of 56 years will welcome friends and loved ones for her husbands viewing Wednesday June 22, 2016 from 5:00-8:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405...

Clinton Jones

Clinton Jones

Jun 16, 2016

Clinton Jones 85, of Marietta, Georgia was born October 22, 1930 in Paris, Texas. He received his call to glory on June 16, 2016. His wife Delia of 50 years and their daughter Kim will welcome guest for his viewing Wednesday, June 22, 2016 for 5:00 to 8:00 PM in the funeral homes chapel, 4405 Marietta St. Powder Springs,...

Gillermina "Gigi" Dyer

Gillermina "Gigi" Dyer

Jun 11, 2016

Gillermina Francisca Dyer 64, of Hiram, Georgia was born September 14, 1951 in Ancon Canal Zone, Panama. Greetings of white splendor occured June 11, 2016 as Gillermina was welcomed into her eternal home. Her husband Percy of 30 years along with the children will welcome friends and family for her viewing on Friday, June 17, 2016 from 5:00-8:00 PM...

Baby Trayson Spears

Baby Trayson Spears

Jun 10, 2016

Baby Trayson Spears was the son of Lori Bennett and Jason Spears. The Lord saw fit to have Trayson remain with him. The family will hold a memorial service in Trayson's honor at a later date TBD.

Ruth Stokes

Ruth Stokes

May 24, 2016

Ruth B. Stokes 86, of Acworth, Georgia was born November 4, 1929 in Fayettville, North Carolina. Heaven's choir sang gloriously as Mrs. Ruth Stokes transitioned into the eternal kingdom on May 24, 2016. Ruth's family will hold her viewing and funeral service on Sunday June 5, 2016 at the Lords House Community Church, 3060 Holcomb Bridge Road, Norcross, GA...

Earletta Virdine Brown

Earletta Virdine Brown

May 10, 2016

Earletta Virdine Brown was born January 20, 1950 in Montgomery, West Virginia. On May 10, 2016 surrounded by loved ones, the Lord called her home. Earletta leaves behind her 3 children Renee, Dennis, and April. The family will hold a memorial service in Earletta Brown's honor, Saturday May 21, 2106 in her birth state.

Mr. Harry Lee Spratlin

Mr. Harry Lee Spratlin

May 6, 2016

Mr. Harry Lee Spratlin 86, of Powder Springs, GA was born in Atlanta, GA on December 15, 1929. Clothed in white glory the Lord welcomed Harry home on May 6, 2016. His son Tony and daughter Terrie will welcome guest Tuesday May 10, 2016 for Mr. Spratlin's visitation and funeral service beginning with the 11:00 AM visitation and funeral...

Mr. Raynell Rankin Harper

Mr. Raynell Rankin Harper

May 6, 2016

Mr. Raynell Rankin Harper 44, of Forest Park, GA was born March 15, 1972 in New Orleans, Louisiana. On May 6, 2016 in Riverdale, GA the Lord extended his hand to welcome Raynell to his eternal home. The family of Raynell will funeralize him Saturday May 14, 2016 11:00 AM at Grace Community Christian Church, 3737 Stilesboro Road Northwest,...

James M. Whitsett, Sr.

James M. Whitsett, Sr.

Apr 26, 2016

James M. Whitsett, Sr. 88, of Marietta, Georgia was born September 6, 1927 in Darby Township, Pennsylvania. The Lord summoned his son James home on April 26, 2016. Mr. Whitsett leaves to cherish his memory, his wife of 71 years also of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Ruth Whitsett, 4 daughters and 1 son. The family extends fellowship for Mr. Whitsett's viewing...

Michelle Antoinette Townsend

Michelle Antoinette Townsend

Apr 23, 2016

Michelle Antoinette Townsend 54, of Acworth, Georgia was born March 24, 1962 in Clinton, Oklahoma. On April 23, 2016 after being ill for sometime, the Lord released Michelle to her eternal peace. Ms. Townsend leaves behind to cherish her memory her only son Jarrin Lewis. The family will hold a memorial for Michelle Townsend Thursday, May 26, 2016 for...

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