All Obituaries

CAMPBELL: A Homegoing Celebration for Ms. Margaret “Bobbie” Campbell of Jonesboro, Georgia formerly of Mobile, Alabama who passed on October 18, 2020 will be held on Monday, October 26, 2020, 11:00am at Legacy Funeral Home Chapel, 8968 Fayetteville Road Jonesboro, Georgia Bishop Albert J. Lindsey, officiating. She is survived by her “Beloved” sister, Evelyn (George) Harris of Upper Marlboro, Maryland; daughter, Theresa (Ray) Curry of Jonesboro, Georgia; sons, Ira...

GATES: A Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Cecil Tyrone Gates, Jr. “Zeak” of Atlanta, Georgia will be held Friday, October 24, 2020, 12:00 noon at Legacy Funeral Home Chapel, 8968 Fayetteville Rd., Jonesboro, Georgia Elder Felecia Daniels, officiating. Interment private. He is survived by his mother, Bernice Nolan; sister, Michell Gates-Wright; brother, Cerone Gates; aunts, Patricia (Johnny) Ivey, Patricia (Wayne) Thomas, Carolyn (Willie) Childs; uncle, Alexander (Colette) Harvey,...

Mrs. Rosa Draper Ward of Marietta, Georgia passed October 14, 2020. Her funeral will be announced by   Legacy Funeral Home, Inc. (770) 477-2273 

TINSLEY: A Service honoring the Life and Legacy of Mother Sharon L. Tinsley of Hampton, Georgia who passed October 13, 2020 will be held Saturday, October 24, 2020, 11:00a.m. at Legacy Funeral Home Chapel, 8968 Fayetteville Road Jonesboro, Georgia; Pastor Andre Landers, officiant. Interment, private. She leaves to celebrate her life three children: devoted daughter, Tatia Beal; two sons, Thomas Tinsley Sr. (Karen), and Derek Jorden, Sr.; her first born grandson, Derek C. Jorden, Jr.; Brian...

FARMER: A Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Marjory Marcello Farmer of Stockbridge, Georgia will be held Saturday, October 24, 2020, 1:00p.m. at Legacy Funeral Home Chapel, 8968 Fayetteville Road Jonesboro, Georgia; Bishop Albert J. Lindsey, officiating. Interment, Dawn Memorial Gardens. Survivors are her loving husband, Mr. Curtis S. Farmer; one daughter, Sydney Marcello; her mother, Neila Marcello; two sisters, Esselyne (Mike) and Farrah (Fritzner); two brothers, Mackenzy and McNeal; one...

QUINN: A Celebration Service honoring the life of Mr. Christian Vashawn Quinn of Hampton, Georgia will be held Friday, October 16, 2020, 11:00 a.m. at Sherwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, 6841 Tara Blvd., Jonesboro, Georgia; Pastor Rodney Jones, officiating. Interment to follow. Survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Keith (Alisa) Anderson; two sisters, Ivia Hamilton and Latavia Hamilton; brother, Kaden Anderson; grandparent, Angela Davis; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends....

JAMES:  A Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Jeannette Smith-James of Decatur, Georgia will be held Saturday, October 17, 2020, 1:00pm at Mt Nebo Baptist Church and Life Center, 1025 McDonough Blvd SE, Atlanta, Ga, Pastor Aaron Jones III, officiating; Rev Dr. Finitia Armstrong, eulogist.  Interment, Kennedy Memorial Gardens. Survivors are her loving husband, Carlton E. James; her children, Cedric, Demetria, Keisha, Stephanie, Valencia, and Kelvin; her grandchildren,...

PERDUE: Timothy James Perdue, age 67 of Minneapolis, Minnesota, peacefully passed away on the morning of October 7, 2020 at the family home in Atlanta, Georgia due to illness. Tim was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Juanita Maxine Perdue; and sister, Lizbet Perdue. He is survived by loving sisters, Lonetta and Jean Perdue; wife, Donna Mae Harmon; daughters, Angela, Sadiyya, Aleyna, and Ariel; seventeen beautiful grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren, nieces,...

WHITTINGTON: A Service honoring the Life and Legacy of Mrs. Cleopatra “Pat” Desmond Whittington, 88, of Jonesboro, Georgia will be held Friday, October 9, 2020, 11:00 a.m. at Legacy Funeral Home Chapel, 8968 Fayetteville Road Jonesboro, Georgia; Reverend Dr. William Holmes Robinson, Eulogist, Bishop J.D. Means, officiating. Survivors are her son, Lennox Clyde Marshall (Alexis Thomas); stepchildren, Tom Hinds, Cecille Hinds-Beckles, and Teddy Hinds; grandchildren, Lennox Jamaal...

FRIERSON: A Celebration of Life honoring Mrs. Cathy Terry Frierson of Atlanta, Georgia will be held Friday, September 18, 2020, 1:00 p.m. at Legacy Funeral Home Chapel, 8968 Fayetteville Rd., Jonesboro, Georgia; Bishop Joseph E. Hogan, officiating. Interment, private. Survivors are her husband, John Frierson; one daughter, Aisha Frierson; one son, Lateef Frierson; three grandchildren, La’Nyejah, Danielle, and Dyllon; four sisters, Sandy, Audrey, Felicia, and Sabrina; four brothers,...