February 11 2000

 

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Mary Kate Randolph

Infant Mary Kate Randolph, Fayetteville, died Jan. 21, 2000. She was born Jan. 4, 2000 in Clayton County.
Graveside services were at the Brooks Memorial Cemetery with the Rev. Randy Kanipe officiating.
Survivors include her parents, Levi and Katrina Randolph, Fayetteville; a sister, Dallas Randolph, Fayetteville; grandparents Bob and Nita Mask, Fayetteville, Connie Hardy, Covington, and Ricky Randolph, College Park; great-grandparents Jane Mask, Fayetteville, Roy and Bernice Quick, Senoia, Jean Buchanan, Covington, and Carolyn Randolph, College Park.
Carl J. Mowell and Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge of the arrangements.

Mary Jo Townsel

Mary Jo Townsel, 78, Fayetteville, died Jan. 23, 2000. She was born March 20, 1921 in Marshall, Pa.
Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Fayetteville, with the Rev. John Hagan officiating. Interment was at Friendship United Methodist Church Cemetery, Fayetteville.
Survivors include her husband, John O. “Bill” Townsel, Fayetteville; and children Edgar O. Townsel, Tyrone, and Larry Joseph Townsel and Martha Jean Whitlock, both of Sharpsburg.
There are ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Carl J. Mowell and Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Elajo Taylor

Ellajo Taylor, 78, Newnan, died Jan. 23, 2000. She was born May 24, 1921 in Newnan. She was retired as a technician at Newnan Hospital.
Services were at the old sanctuary of First Baptist Church of Newnan with the Rev. Dr. Gene Tyre officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include her husband, Gilbert Taylor, Newnan; daughters Emily C. Taylor and John T. Farmer, Milledgeville, Ga., and Joan E. Taylor and William D. Gladney, Doctors Inslet, Fla.; sisters Helen Hyde Pearson, Lithia Springs, Ga., and Martha Hyde Johnson, Decatur, Ga.; sister-in-law Mrs. C. T. “Verna Peevy” Hyde, Newnan; grandchildren Christina Joy Farmers, Judd Taylor Farmer, Matthew Rhett Farmers, David and Lorrie Gladney Dresbach, Michael and Denise Gladney Gant, Joel and Natalie Gladney Barczak; and great-grandchildren Dustin Taylor Dresbach and Dakota James Dresbach.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Bernice A. Lambert

Bernice A. Lambert, 84, Newnan, died Jan. 24, 2000. She was born Sept. 2, 1915 in Harris County, Ga, the daughter of Walter Quinton and Sarah Ester Claiborn Alexander. She was retired as a nurse in the Coweta County School System.
Graveside services were at the Grantville City Cemetery, Grantville, Ga., with the Rev. Gary Parrish officiating.
Survivors include a son, Gene Lambert, Alexander City, Ala.; a daughter, Anne Lambert Noles, Newnan; brothers Comer Alexander, Fortson, Ga., and Malcom Alexander, Columbus, Ga.; a sister, Dorothy Crew, Fortson, Ga.; and grandchildren Alan Noles and John Noles, both of Newnan, Ben Noles, Chattanooga, Sid Lambert, Woodstock, and Jenny Lambert, Norfolk, Va. There are four great-grandchildren.

JoAnn Smith

JoAnn Smith, 63, Palmetto, died Jan. 26, 2000. She was born March 20, 1936 in Coweta County, Ga.
Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ralph Bobo officiating. Interment was at Holly Hill Memorial Park, Fairburn.
Survivors include sons Alan Smith, Newnan, and Jason and Stacey Cooper, Fairburn; daughters Diane and Mike Clark, Palmetto, and Debbie Ansa and Drexel Wells, Newnan; a brother, Bernie Blair, Palmetto; grandchildren Brian Mason and Dixie Mason; and a cousin, Cheryl Betsill, Stockbridge.
Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Addie Newsome Sammons

Addie Newsome Sammons, 81, Union City, died Jan. 27, 2000. She was born April 1, 1918 in Fulton County.
Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with minister Greg Marksberry officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park.
Survivors include a son, Kenneth D. and Lauri Newsome, Sharpsburg; a daughter, Vicki and Ronnie Alley, Fayetteville; six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Mary Lee Denney

Mary Lee Denney, 80, Hogansville, died Jan. 27, 2000. She was born Feb. 28, 1919 in Carroll County, Ga. She was retired as a textile worker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Denney, a daughter, Brenda Joyce Hill, and her parents, Noah Henry and Lee Amia Baxter Proctor.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Douglas Bates and the Rev. Jimmy Fleming officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include a son, Eddie Lee Denney, Lancaster, Mass.; daughters Betty Gail Satterwhite and Mary Helen Screws, both of Hogansville, Ga.; a brother, Bobby Lee Proctor, Sharpsburg; sisters Bernice Crider, Franklin, Ga., and Louise Willingham, Sargent, Ga.
There are 16 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Parker Ann Bell

Infant Parker Ann Bell, Senoia, died Jan. 28, 2000. She was born Jan. 25, 2000.
Graveside services were at the Senoia City Cemetery with pastor Scott Gregory and pastor Paul Carrier officiating.
Survivors include her parents, Tim and Virginia Bell, Senoia; grandparents Tommy and Frances Bell, Fayetteville, and Bob and Janis Anderson, Senoia; and great-grandparents, Mrs. T. J. “Maggie” Bell, McDonough, and Roy Lee and Verna Hughes, Forest Park.
Carl J. Mowell and Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge of the arrangements.

Jackie Ira Banks

Jackie Ira Banks, 51, Union City, died Jan 30, 2000. He was born Nov. 5, 1951 in Coweta County, Ga. He was the son of Tempest Brazil Heard and the late Ira Banks. He was an electronic technician.
Services were at the Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, with the Rev. Dr. Gene Tyre, the Rev. Don Helms, the Rev. Jerry Walker and the Rev. Allen Waldrop officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Heard, Newnan; and a sister, Judy Mapp, Dallas.
Martin and Hightower Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, was in charge.

Lorene D. Smith

Lorene D. Smith, 59, Newnan, died Jan. 31, 2000. She was born Sept. 22, 1940 in Corpus Christy, Texas. She was the daughter of Robert T. and Verley Irene Smith Duncan.
Services were at the Freeman Memorial United Methodist Church, Newnan, with the Rev. James Hearn officiating. Interment was at Sargent Cemetery, Sargent, Ga.
Survivors include daughters Sharon Boyd and Susan Bonner, both of Newnan.
There are six grandchildren.
Martin and Hightower Hillcrest Chapel, Newnan, was in charge.