Monday, September 24, 2012
The family will receive friends from 4 until 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the funeral home.
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Monday, September 24, 2012
Maria Francesca Payton Matthews, 50 of Douglasville, passed away Saturday, Sept. 22. She was born Jan. 15, 1962 in Fulton County to Barbara Cook Payton and the late Melvin L. Payton. She worked as an administrative professional for Automated Print and was a member of The Cartersville Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her father, Melvin L. Payton and her brother, Leslie Melvin Payton. She is survived by her mother, Barbara Cook Payton of Douglasville; daughter and son-in-law, Jessica and Joe Pace of Carrollton. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 26, from Hightower’s Memorial Chapel with Minister Mike Gifford officiating. The family will receive friends from 4 until 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the…
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
The Family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 5 until 9 p.m. Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. from Hightower’s Memorial Chapel with Dr. Billy Godwin officiating.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Alice Matilda Hasford Henslee, 86 of Villa Rica, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 18. She was born on Oct. 5, 1925 in Paulding County, the daughter of the late Jim and Farie Tibbetts Hasford. She worked for a short period of time at the Atlanta West Hospital in the Housekeeping Department and has primarily been a homemaker. She was a member of the Ephesus Baptist Church in Winston. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Henslee; sons, Hubert Verlon Henslee, Kenny Melvin Henslee and Jerry Mac Henslee; sisters, Lessie Gibson and Jewell Cartte; brother, Leon Hasford. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn Marie and Billy Hulsey of Villa Rica; grandchildren, Ronnie Henslee, Tony Henslee, …
Monday, September 17, 2012
The family will receive friends today from 6 until 8 p.m. and also on Tuesday, Sept. 18 from 5 until 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Monday, September 17, 2012
Victor P. Rockhill, Jr., 73 of Whitesburg passed away on Sunday, Sept. 16. He was born on Oct. 31, 1938 in Pittsburgh, PA. to Victor P. Rockhill and Helen Krell Rockhill. He was a founding member and pastor of Water of Life Christian Center for more than 35 years. Rockhill was preceded in death by his father, Victor P. Rockhill, Sr. and his wife, Lois Coss Rockhill. He is survived by his mother, Helen Rockhill of Keswick, VA; sons, Victor P. Rockhill III of Douglasville, GA., and Scott Rockhill of Goodyear, Arizona; sisters and brothers-in-law, Dory and Jerry McDowell of Hadley, PA., Anitra and Dave Archer of Charlottesville, VA., Joyce and Bill Seibert of Keswick, VA., Peg and Steve Janecko of Hartland, WI; nine grandchildren and one …
Sunday, September 9, 2012
The family will receive friends today, Sept. 9, from 3 until 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Sunday, September 9, 2012
Patsy Ruth Gray Boyd, 69 of Douglasville passed away Saturday, Sept. 8. She was born on Aug. 31, 1943 in Douglas County the daughter of the late Robert Gray and the late Annie Ruth Blair Gray Norton. She worked as an office manager for A. B. and G. Fire Restoration and was a member of Sweetwater Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her brother, Phillip Gray; brothers-in-law, Kenneth Boyd and Robert Boyd. She is survived by husband of 38 years, Louis Earl Boyd of Douglasville; son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Tammy Hendrix of Douglasville; daughter, Deanna Hendrix of Douglasville; grandchildren, Haley Hendrix, Hope Hendrix, Louis Alan McManus, and Avery McManus; sister, Delores Cohran of …
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Memorial service will be held Saturday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m. from Hightower’s Memorial Chapel with Minister Benny Waldrop officiating.
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Susan Anne Waldrop, 55 of Winston, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 5. She was born Aug. 20, 1957 in Villa Rica, to Christine Shadix Waldrop and the late Charles William Waldrop, Jr. She worked during her career at the Douglas County Courthouse and was a member of Ephesus Baptist Church. Survivors are her mother, Christine Shadix Waldrop of Douglasville; spouse, Birney Montcalm of Winston; daughter, Melinda Montcalm Huckabee of Buford; and son, Anthony Charles Montcalm of Winston; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorial service will be held Saturday, Sept. 8, at 1 p.m. from Hightower’s Memorial Chapel with Minister Benny Waldrop officiating. In accordance with her wishes, her body will be cremated. The family will receive friends …
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 15, at 3 p.m. from the Friendship Baptist Church in the Fairplay Community with Rev. Eric Evans, Rev. Johnny White and Minister Mike Mallory officiating.
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Raymond Ernest “Pop” Strickland, 96 of Douglasville, passed away, Aug. 12. He was born Feb. 1, 1916 in Douglas County to the late Ernest Paul Strickland and Mary Ellen Strickland. “Papa”, whom he was affectionately called by his family, built Pop’s Country Store in 1946 at the corner of Highway 166 and Post Rd. and remains a local landmark in the Fairplay Community. Until very recently, you could find Papa sitting in a chair in the store greeting customers and friends with a smile and down-home conversation. Strickland served Douglas County citizens as a Commissioner from 1962 to 1972. Pop was the eldest member of the Friendship Baptist Church in the Fairplay Community. Papa will be dearly missed by his loving family and his faithful …
A small, intimate gathering of family and friends, will be held Saturday, Aug. 18, at noon at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the family cemetery in Alpharetta.
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Jimmie Fouts Ransom, 68 of Douglasville, passed away Saturday, Aug. 11. She was born in Austell, on Sept.16, 1943 to Jim Macon Fouts and Ruth Pannell Fouts. She was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy, having received an Honorable Discharge. After her Navy Career, she was a loving mother, homemaker and a member of Full Gospel Church in Lithia Springs. In addition to her parents, Jim Macon Fouts and Ruth Jeanette Pannell Fouts, she was preceded in death by one brother. Survivors are her daughter and son-in-law, Kellie Tucker and Chris Eubanks of Douglasville and one grandson. A small, intimate gathering of family and friends, will be held Saturday, Aug. 18, at noon at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the family cemetery in Alpharetta. The …
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Jimmie Fouts Ransom was born on Sept. 16, 1943 in Austell and passed away on Aug. 11. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim M. Fouts and Ruth Pannell Fouts, and one brother.
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Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Jimmie Fouts Ransom was born on Sept. 16, 1943 in Austell and passed away on Aug. 11. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim M. Fouts and Ruth Pannell Fouts, and one brother. She is survived by her grandson Zackery Starnes. Jimmie Fouts Ransom was a devoted grandmother who's greatest joy in life was time with her grandson, Zackery Starnes. You may share your thoughts and condolences on line at www.hightowersmemorial.com. Hightower’s Memorial Chapel and Cremation Service has charge of the arrangements. For more information, call 770-489-2818.
Thursday, August 9, 2012
He worked for Charlie’s Trading Post, and his passion was driving race cars and wrestling. He was Baptist by faith. No services or visitation are planned.
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Thursday, August 9, 2012
Michael C. Bagwell, Sr., age 64 of Villa Rica, passed away, Aug. 8. He was born Feb. 13, 1948 in Atlanta, to William Charles Bagwell and the late Betty Joyce Whaley Bagwell. He worked for Charlie’s Trading Post, and his passion was driving race cars and wrestling. He was Baptist by faith. In addition to his mother, Betty Joyce Whaley Bagwell, he was preceded in death by his son, Jeffrey Bagwell. Survivors are his companion of twenty-three years, Sherry Edgell; father, William Charles Bagwell of Douglasville; son and daughter-in-law: Michael Jr. and Mallory Bagwell of Villa Rica; and four grandchildren. No services or visitation are planned. You may share your thoughts and memories in the online guestbook at www.hightowersmemorial.com. …
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
The family will receive friends at the funeral home today from 5 until 9 p.m.
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012
Gerald Ray Herring, Jr., age 46 of Dallas, passed away Aug. 4. He was born in Columbus, Georgia on Oct. 26, 1965 to Gerald Ray Herring and Sara Eugina Funderburk Herring. He worked as a quality control manager for Bosch Company and was a member of Clearview Baptist Church. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his sister, Peggy Herring Ardon. He is survived by his daughters, Victoria Evelyn Herring and Elisabeth Macy Herring of Villa Rica; sister, Cindy Addison of Florida; brother and sister-in-law, Keith and Carol Herring of Douglasville; brother, James Ricky Herring of Douglasville; nieces, Sara and Samantha Herring of Douglasville. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, Aug. 9, at 3 p.m. from the Clearview…
stanley j maloy
7:34 pm on Sunday, September 9, 2012
We are Very Sorry for the loss of a very good person, We know she will be greatly missed by everyone. Friends Stan,Karen,Joe Maloy and all your friends from Indiana more ›