OBITUARIES

Elder Stan Lee

Elder Stan Lee

February 27, 2019

Elder Stan Lee, of Young Harris, passed away on February 27, 2019.  Elder Lee was the current pastor of Forest Primitive Baptist Church. He had served as the pastor there since 2001. His service will be held on Monday, March 4, 2019 at 11:00 am. Elder Daniel Hall and Elder Ronnie Loudermilk will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest...

Christine F. Lewis

Christine F. Lewis

February 24, 2019

Christine F. Lewis, of Morrow, passed away on February 24, 2019. A graveside service will be held on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 11:00 am at Sherwood Memorial Park.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, George E. Lewis.

She will be missed by her daughter, Heather Westcott of Morrow; grandson, Brian Hurley, Jr. (Tiffany) of...

Melissa Ann Robbins

Melissa Ann Robbins

February 20, 2019

Melissa Robbins, of Conley, passed away on February 20, 2019. Services will be held in our chapel on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 11:00 am. Interment will follow at Morrow Cemetery. Pastor Steven Hedgecoth will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 5pm-8pm. 

She will be missed by her husband,...

Pete McQueen

Pete McQueen

February 19, 2019

 

James Pete McQueen, age 83 of Morrow, GA passed away suddenly after unexpected complications from a routine outpatient medical procedure.

 

The family will receive friends at Scroggs Funeral Home in Morrow on Sunday, February 24, from 1 until 4pm.  The Memorial Service will be held at First Baptist Church of Morrow on Monday, February 25 at 1pm with...

Ty Tran

Ty Tran

February 4, 2019

Ty Thi Tran, of Morrow, passed away on February 4, 2019. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 from 9am-8pm, Thursday, February 7, 2019 from 9am-8pm, and Friday, February 8, 2019 from 8:30am to 10:00am. We will leave the funeral home at 10:00 am to go to the crematory.

Maxine Bartlett

Maxine Bartlett

February 1, 2019

Maxine Bartlett, of Morrow, passed away on February 1, 2019. Services will be held in our chapel on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at 1:00 pm. Interment will follow at College Park Cemetery. The family will be receiving visitors prior to service from 11am-1pm. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Calvin Bartlett.

She will be...

Phuoc Thi Bui

Phuoc Thi Bui

January 31, 2019

Phuoc Thi Bui, of Ellenwood, passed away on January 31, 2019. A visitation will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 9am-8pm and on Sunday, February 3, 2019 from 9am-8pm. We will leave the funeral home on Monday, February 4, 2019 at 12:30 pm for burial at Sherwood Memorial Park in Jonesboro, Ga.

Dr. Jack Upchurch Harwell

Dr. Jack Upchurch Harwell

January 18, 2019

Dr. Jack Upchurch Harwell, prominent Baptist journalist in Georgia, passed away January 18, 2019 at Emory Hospital in Atlanta. He was 86. A native of Mobile, Alabama, he had lived in the metro Atlanta area for most of his adult life.

Harwell was born October 18, 1932, the son of the late Horace and Eleanor Harwell of Mobile. Jack was...

Nellie Biles

Nellie Biles

January 4, 2019

Nellie Biles, of Forest Park, passed away on January 4, 2019. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 12:00 pm at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. Rev. Darryl Woodruff will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Monday evening from 5pm-8pm. 

She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Janet Wright

Janet Wright

January 3, 2019

Janet Phillips Wright, 87, died January 3, 2019 in Hospice at Emory University Hospital.  Her daughter was at her side holding her hand. Janet was born in Forest Park, Georgia October 13, 1931, to Henry Key and Winnie Orr Phillips.                                                                                           

Survivors include her daughter, Kathy Wright-Starr (Chris); granddaughter, Anna Puerta (Steve); great grandson, Grayson; her brother, Jack (Dianne); and...

Marsha Ann Wetmiller

Marsha Ann Wetmiller

January 3, 2019

Marsha Wetmiller, of Morrow, passed away on January 3, 2019. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, January 8, 2018 at 2:00pm at Jones Memorial United Methodist Church. Dr. Rick Long will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends prior to service at 1:00pm at the church.

 

She will be missed by her husband of 37 years, Jock...

Lucas Marcelino Resendiz

Lucas Marcelino Resendiz

December 31, 2018

Lucas Resendiz, of Lake City, passed away on December 31, 2018. A graveside service will be held at Morrow Cemetery on Friday, January 4, 2018 at 12:00 pm.  The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Friday from 10am-12pm. 

Jean Holcombe

Jean Holcombe

December 27, 2018

Jean Holcombe, of Stockbridge, passed away on December 27, 2018. A graveside service will be held on Monday, December 31, 2018 at 12:30 pm at Westview Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service from 10:00am-12:00pm.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, George Holcombe and son, Ricky Holcombe.

She...

Ruth Maloy

Ruth Maloy

December 27, 2018

Mary Ruth Maloy, age 95, of Morrow, Georgia, went to her heavenly home on December 27, 2018 at Southwest Christian Care with loved ones at her side. Ruth was born on April 23, 1923 in Chattahoochee, GA. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Bell Kidd, her first husband, James Claude "JC" Dockery, and her second husband,...

Virginia Grant

Virginia Grant

December 25, 2018

Lillie "Virginia" Grant, of Morrow, passed away on December 25, 2018. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Friday, December 28, 2018 at 11:00 am. Rev. David Tew will be officiating. Entombment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 5pm-8pm.

She will be...

Eugenia Green

Eugenia Green

December 21, 2018

Eugenia Green, of Morrow, passed away on December 21, 2018. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Elder Erika Jobbers and Elder Willie Whitaker will be officiating. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 11am-1pm.

She...

George Charles Head

George Charles Head

December 16, 2018

George C. Head, of Forest Park, passed away on December 16, 2018. Services will be held on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 11:00 am. Dr. Murray Edwards will be officiating. Interment will follow at Aragon Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service from 10am-11am.

Reba Joyce Davis

Reba Joyce Davis

December 15, 2018

Reba J. Davis, of Gray, Ga., formerly of Riverdale passed away on December 15, 2018 at Eastview Nursing Center in Macon, Ga. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 1:00 pm at Bethsaida Church Cemetery, Riverdale, Ga. Dr. Rick Long will be officiating. 

She was preceded in death by her mother, Ola May Davis;...

Diane Rice

Diane Rice

December 13, 2018

Diane Rice, of Jackson, passed away on December 13, 2018. Services will be held on Monday, December 17, 2018 at 1:00 pm. Dr. Rick Long will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service from 11am-1pm. 

She will be missed by her husband, Allen...

Alfred Eugene Turner

Alfred Eugene Turner

December 11, 2018

Alfred Eugene Turner was born June 14, 1929 in Carroll County, Georgia, the son of the late Coleman Clay and Nettie Roena James Turner. He was a graduate of Russell High School in East Point, Georgia, the U.S. Maritime Service School in St. Petersburg, Florida, and Georgia State University in Atlanta. In his youth he was a merchant seaman employed...

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