Obituaries

Viney Spears Kelley, 90, of Fayetteville

Viney Spears Kelley, 90, of Fayetteville, Ga. died Saturday, Jan. 12, 2013.

A graveside service was held 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 19, at Kennesaw Memorial Park, Marietta.

Survivors include one daughter, Kim Stapleton of Fayetteville; two sons, James L. Kelley of Myrtle Beach, S.C., Pat Kelley of Minneola, Fla.; three grandchildren, Lisa Stapleton, Tina Kelley and Taylor Kelley; one sister, Virginia Lineback of Woodstock; one brother, Fred Spears and his wife, Sarah of Pilot Pointe, Texas. Read More»

Henry Edward Knowles of Fayetteville

Mr. Henry Edward "Ed" Knowles of Fayetteville, Ga., died Jan. 19, 2013 at his home after an extended illness.

He was a proud patriot and WWII veteran, who spoke frequently of his service. He was a member of Riverdale Masonic Lodge #709 and member of Fayetteville VFW Post 105. He was an active member at Friendship United Methodist Church and served on many projects over the years. He worked with the Youth Baseball Program in its early years and also served as a Boy Scout leader. Read More»

Hawse Lee Lanham, of Fayetteville

Hawse "Jim" Lee Lanham, of Fayetteville, passed away Jan. 16, 2013.

He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He flew over 460 missions and was a Purple Heart Recipient.

He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Louise Lanham; brother's George L. Lanham, Jr. and Donald Ray Lanham. Read More»

Joseph Ross, of Fayetteville

Joseph "Eddie" Ross, of Fayetteville, passed away on January 14, 2013.

He was a member of Fayetteville First United Methodist Church. He loved tennis and was an avid soccer fan.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Gordon and Margret Ross, and aunts/uncles.

He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Pam Ross of Fayetteville; son, Jason (Victoria) Ross of Panama City Beach, Fla.; daughter, Jenny Ross of Fayetteville; grandchild, Kaiden Ross of Panama City Beach, Fla.; and cousins. Read More»

Mary Copeland, of Fayetteville

Mary "Liz" Copeland, of Fayetteville, formerly of East Point, passed away on Jan. 13, 2013, at the age of 82. Read More»

Virginia Rookus Joyner, age 88, of Peachtree City

Mrs. Virginia "Ginny" Rookus Joyner, age 88, of Peachtree City, Ga. passed away Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013.

Ginny was born in Grand Rapids, Mich. on April 27, 1924, daughter of the late Peter Nelsen Rookus and Carrie Bell Jensen Rookus.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Harrison Joyner and brother Peter Nelson Rookus, Jr. Read More»

Lucille Whiten Ausborn, 31, of Peachtree City

Lucille Whiten Ausborn, 31, of Peachtree City, Ga. passed away Jan. 11, 2013.

Lucille was a loving mother, devoted wife, friend, and Phi Mu sister. She was also the Director of Greek Life at Georgia State University. Read More»

Mia Grace Cole of Peachtree City

Mia Grace Cole of Peachtree City, passed away on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012.

She is survived by her parents, Jason and Michelle Cole of Peachtree City; siblings Joseph Cole, age 19, Justin Cole, age 15, Jacob Cole, age 13 and Marisol Cole. age 7; grandparents Ellen Cole of Alabama and Isaac Suarez-Suarez of Florida along with aunts, uncles and cousins.

A funeral service was held on Monday, Dec. 17, 2012 at the Peachtree City First United Methodist Church where Rev. Sean Robinson officiated. The family received friends after the service at the church. Read More»

Hugh Alvin Hancock, 72, of Jonesboro

Hugh Alvin Hancock, 72, of Jonesboro, passed away Jan. 10, 2013.

He was born in Meriweather County and worked with Blalock Oil.

He was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hancock; sister Judy Tolley; brothers Jim Hancock, Tom Hancock and Warren Hancock, Jr. Read More»

Martha Fusilier Magruder, 77

Martha Fusilier Magruder, 77 of Mandeville, LA died on Jan. 10, 2013.

Mrs. Magruder was born on Jan. 25, 1935 in Ville Platte, La. She received a nursing degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1957. Read More»

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