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Kenneth "Poppa" Plemons

Kenneth "Poppa" Plemons

Sep 18, 2017

Kenneth "Poppa" Lawrence Plemons, of Morrow, passed away on September 18, 2017. Services will be held in our chapel on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 2:00pm. Rev. Keith Plemons, Rev. Bobby Simmons, and Rev. Alan Burns will be officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 5pm-8pm. Mr. Plemons...

Dwain H. Brown

Dwain H. Brown

Sep 18, 2017

Dwain Henry Brown of Hampton, passed away September 18, 2017. Funeral services will be held in our chapel on Thursday, September 21, 2017 at 11:00 AM. Rev. Ray Turner and Rev. Tom Miller will officiate. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends Wednesday, September 20, 2017, from 5pm-8pm at the funeral home. Mr. Brown...

Charles Arthur Philbrick

Charles Arthur Philbrick

Sep 18, 2017

Charles Arthur Philbrick, of Sugar Hill, passed away September 18, 2017. Services will be held in our chapel on Friday, September 22, 2017 at 1:00pm. Rev. Larry McNorton will be officiating. Internment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park. The family will be receiving friends prior to service from 11pm-1pm. Mr. Philbrick was preceeded in death by his...

William Harrison "Harry" Phillips, Jr.

William Harrison "Harry" Phillips, Jr.

Sep 7, 2017

William Harrison "Harry" Phillips, Jr., age 92, of Forest Park, passed away Sept. 7, 2017. He was born in East Point, Ga. to the late William Harrison Phillips, Sr. and Odessa Crawley Phillips. Harry faithfully served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked his whole life as an ironworker, retiring at age 62. He...

Robert "Bob" Payne

Robert "Bob" Payne

Sep 2, 2017

Robert "Bob" Payne, 89, of Forest Park, passed away on September 2, 2017. Robert died at his home in Forest Park on September 2, 2017. The cause was pulmonary fibrosis & cirrhosis. Services will be held in our chapel on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 1:00pm. Rev. Tommy Jones will be officiating. The family will be receiving friends at the...

Guy Raymond Vaughn, Jr.

Guy Raymond Vaughn, Jr.

Aug 30, 2017

Guy Vaughn, Jr., of Forest Park, passed away on August 30, 2017. Services will be held in our chapel on Friday, September 1, 2017 at 2:00pm. Rev. Marlin Breard will be officiating. THe family will be receiving friends prior to service from 12pm-2pm. He is survived by his wife, Priscilla Vaughn; mother, Ruth Tallant of Morrow; daughter, Elaine Breard (Marlin)...

Cay Van Le

Cay Van Le

Aug 29, 2017

Cay Van Le, of Forest Park, passed away on August 29, 2017. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home for visitation on Friday from 5pm-8pm. We will leave to go to the crematory at 10:00 am on Saturday, September 2, 2017.

Loretta Austin

Loretta Austin

Aug 27, 2017

Martha Loretta Yocum Austin was born on December 13, 1927 in Pittsburgh, PA and passed peacefully from this life at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Newnan, Ga on August 27, 2017. She met John Lewis Austin, Jr. while he served in the Navy. After a couple of years of dating and corresponding they married in 1946 and...

Julia McGarity

Julia McGarity

Aug 26, 2017

Julia McGarity, of McDonough, passed away on August 26, 2017. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at 1:00pm. Rev. Jamie Mattox will be officiating. Entombment to follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home prior to service from 11am-1pm. She was preceded in...

Kathryn Goodman

Kathryn Goodman

Aug 22, 2017

Kathryn Goodman, of Griffin, passed away on August 22, 2017. Services will be held at Living Faith Tabernacle on Friday, August 24, 2017 at 11:00am. The family will be receiving friends at the church beginning at 10:00am. Dr. Chris Bowen Will be officiating.

Elizabeth Hammond

Elizabeth Hammond

Aug 20, 2017

Elizabeth Hammond, of McDonough, passed away on August 20, 2017. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 11:00 am. Dr. Michael W. Hammond, Sr. and Dr. Tommy Aman will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home on Wednesday...

Paul Garnett Willis

Paul Garnett Willis

Aug 18, 2017

Rev. Paul G. Willis of Forest Park went to be with the Lord August 18, 2017. Rev. Willis graduated from Forest Park High School, received his Associate degree from Andrew College, his Bachelor degree from LaGrange College and his Master degree from Emory University's Candler School of Theology. Upon graduation Paul served as pastor of Ellenwood UMC; Pomona UMC in...

Mary Hendrix

Mary Hendrix

Aug 16, 2017

Mary Ann Hendrix, of Morrow, passed away on August 16, 2017. She was the daughter of the late James Thomas Watkins and Elizabeth Baird. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Jack Hendrix.

Merry Griffin

Merry Griffin

Aug 15, 2017

Merry Griffin, of Morrow, passed away on August 15, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Donald Gene Griffin; daughters, Terri Frazier (Tim) of Atlanta and Reni Peckham (Todd)of Angola, Africa; sons, Jay Griffin of Jonesboro and Joey Griffin of Morrow; sister, Christy Thomas (Allen) of Corpus Christi, TX; brothers, Jimmy Isenhath of Buenos Aires, Argentina and Steve Isenhath (Alissa)...

John P. Somers

John P. Somers

Aug 9, 2017

Mr. John P. Somers, of Stockbridge, passed away on August 9, 2017. No formal arrangements have been made at this time.

Patricia Johnson

Patricia Johnson

Aug 7, 2017

Patricia Johnson, of Morrow, passed away on August 7, 2017. Mrs. Johnson was an educator with the Clayton County Public School System. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of Forest Park and a Sunday School teacher. After her retirement as an educator she served as the church secretary. A memorial service will be held at...

Garland D. Kidd, Sr.

Garland D. Kidd, Sr.

Aug 3, 2017

Garland D. Kidd, Sr., of Jonesboro, passed away on August 3, 2017. Services will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, August 7, 2017 at 1:00pm. Interment will follow at Sherwood Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends at the funeral home from 11:00am-1:00pm prior to service. He is survived by his wife,...

April Dawn Moore

April Dawn Moore

Jul 26, 2017

April Moore, of Forest Park, passed away on July 26, 2017. April lived life to the fullest and will sorely be missed. She is survived by her mother, Carolyn Yoder; daughters, Ashley Vandegraft of El Paso, IL and Taylor Vandegraft of Bloomington, IL; son, Tyler Vandegraft of Bloomington, IL; sister, Patti Brownfield; brothers, Brian Moore, Derek Moore, and Corey Moore;...

Tommy Turner Burnett

Tommy Turner Burnett

Jul 23, 2017

Tommy T. Burnett, of Union City, passed away on July 23, 2017. A memorial service will be held in the chapel at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 2:00pm.

Willie "Bill" C. Kirkham

Willie "Bill" C. Kirkham

Jul 21, 2017

Willie C. Kirkham, "Bill", WWII Army veteran, of Stockbridge, passed away on July 21, 2017. Mr. Kirkham was the owner of Ann and Bill's restaurant in Forest Park. Services will be held at Thomas L. Scroggs Funeral Directors on Monday, July 24, 2017 at 11:00am. Rev. Steve Nurell will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Gardens. The...

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