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Joyce Louise HinesJoyce Louise Hines, 87, of Woodstock, Georgia, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Apr...
04/29/2026

Joyce Louise Hines

Joyce Louise Hines, 87, of Woodstock, Georgia, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 27, 2026, in Acworth, Georgia. Born on July 17, 1938, she was the beloved daughter of Agnes and Harold French. Joyce was the cherished mother to Leslie Ross (Tracy), Debbie Touart (Wayne), and Kelli Lambertson. She was a devoted grandmother to John (Katy), Michael, and Chris Stewart, Evan Touart, and Avery Lambertson, a proud great-grandmother to Alexis, Aubrey, John Jr. (JJ), Kara, Elena, and...

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Janis Ann Powell LytleJanis Ann Powell Lytle was born to Edna Carlton Powell and Reid Hefner Carlton on January 3rd, 194...
04/29/2026

Janis Ann Powell Lytle

Janis Ann Powell Lytle was born to Edna Carlton Powell and Reid Hefner Carlton on January 3rd, 1946 in Anderson, SC. She grew up surrounded by family as her mother was the oldest of 10 children, and her father had 5 brothers and sisters. Weekends were usually spent with relatives, aunts and uncles at one of her grandparent’s houses. Her childhood was steeped in being surrounded by family and playing with cousins at her grandmother “Ma” Carlton’s house, yard and...

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Rebecca Parks WestRebecca Parks West, age 69, of Clarksville, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at her r...
04/29/2026

Rebecca Parks West

Rebecca Parks West, age 69, of Clarksville, Tennessee, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Rebecca was born on June 7, 1956, in Millington, Tennessee, to the late Pete and Yvonne Parks. A woman devoted to her family, she lived a life marked by warmth, dedication, and quiet strength. She was a graduate of Georgia Southern College, now known as Georgia Southern University. Rebecca built a successful career as an award-winning salesperson...

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Raymond Alfred Lytle, Jr.Raymond Alfred Lytle Jr. was born to Margaret Estelle Burgess Lytle and Raymond Alfred Lytle Sr...
04/29/2026

Raymond Alfred Lytle, Jr.

Raymond Alfred Lytle Jr. was born to Margaret Estelle Burgess Lytle and Raymond Alfred Lytle Sr. on October 18th, 1945 in Charlottesville, VA. His mother was a first grade school teacher and his father a professor of mathematics. He grew up surrounded by love and family. He was the oldest of four children. While his father worked on his doctorate, Ray spent four years in Athens, GA before they moved back to Columbia. When Ray was 10, they moved into...

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Robert David FineRobert David Fine, deeply loved by his family and friends, passed unexpectedly in West Chester, Ohio, o...
04/29/2026

Robert David Fine

Robert David Fine, deeply loved by his family and friends, passed unexpectedly in West Chester, Ohio, on April 24, 2026. He was born on December 13, 1956, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Robert is survived by his siblings, Steven Fine (Maria) and Barbara Brindza (the late Marshall). He is also lovingly remembered by his children, Jennifer Cannaday and Elizabeth Little (Andy). The joy Robert found in being a Dad, Papa, Great-Papa, and Uncle Rob extended deeply through his grandchildren: Joia Wynn (RJ),...

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Betty Jo TaylorBetty Jo Taylor, age 80, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on Monday,...
04/28/2026

Betty Jo Taylor

Betty Jo Taylor, age 80, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Grace Senior Living in Woodstock, Georgia. Betty Taylor was truly one of a kind! She was a woman who never met a stranger and made everyone she encountered feel like an old friend. She passed away leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and love that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew her. She...

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Burton Dennis "Denney" RigdonBurton Dennis “Denny” Rigdon, age 84, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his ...
04/28/2026

Burton Dennis "Denney" Rigdon

Burton Dennis “Denny” Rigdon, age 84, of Woodstock, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, April 24, 2026. Born on May 8, 1941, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Burton was the son of the late Francis and Lydia Rigdon. He proudly served his country as a veteran of the United States Air Force, a commitment that reflected his deep sense of duty and patriotism. Following his military service, Burton built a successful career as an engineer in the telecommunications industry....

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Michael Harmon, a deeply devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and proud Vietnam veteran, ...
04/28/2026

Michael Harmon, a deeply devoted Christian, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and proud Vietnam veteran, passed away on April 26, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was a man of deep faith whose life was defined by his love of God, country, and family. Michael served his country in the United States Coast Guard during the Vietnam War, a part of his life he carried with quiet patriotic importance and humility. He was preceded in death by his father, C. Lanier...

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Ernest Walton "Walt" Horne, IIIErnest Walton Horne, III, 83, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away surrounded by loving fam...
04/27/2026

Ernest Walton "Walt" Horne, III

Ernest Walton Horne, III, 83, of Powder Springs, GA, passed away surrounded by loving family on April 25, 2026. Walt, as he was known by most, was born January 2, 1943, in Atlanta, GA, the son of Ernest Walton Horne, Jr. and Jewell Lorene Adams. Walt graduated as the Salutatorian of his class at Roosevelt High School in 1961, then attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, earning a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering in 1966 and a master’s degree in...

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Jeffrey Mark YotherJeffrey Mark Yother, age 78, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on the morni...
04/24/2026

Jeffrey Mark Yother

Jeffrey Mark Yother, age 78, of Canton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at his residence on the morning of Monday, April 20, 2026. Born on October 7, 1947, at Emory Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, Jeffrey was the son of the late Mark and Adelaide Yother. He graduated from Briarcliff High School in Atlanta, Georgia and the University of Georgia. He lived a fiercely independent and adventurous life, and was loved by many. Jeff proudly served his country as an officer in...

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Melvin Wayne MoodyMelvin Wayne Moody, known to friends and family as Wayne, was the son of the late John William Moody a...
04/23/2026

Melvin Wayne Moody

Melvin Wayne Moody, known to friends and family as Wayne, was the son of the late John William Moody and Thelma Thompson Moody. He was preceded in death by his parents, his older brother William Lamar Moody, and his daughter Erin Moody. He is survived by his wife of over 53 years, Patricia Rowell Moody (Pat); his son, Daniel Wayne Moody, and daughter-in-law, Lisa Panighetti Moody. He is also survived by his sisters-in-law Nan Moody, Camilla Rowell Hood, and Harriett...

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Hazel Mae LongHazel Mae Long, who had bravely battled cancer, passed away on April 1, 2026. Born on May 8, 1951, in Gwin...
04/22/2026

Hazel Mae Long

Hazel Mae Long, who had bravely battled cancer, passed away on April 1, 2026. Born on May 8, 1951, in Gwinnett County to the late Homer and Annie Long, Hazel grew up in Roswell and proudly graduated from Roswell High School. She was known for her free spirit and her constant readiness for new adventures. Hazel marched to the beat of her own drum. She loved music, horses, and she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Her final...

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