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Estelle Bone

Estelle Bone, 66, Newnan, died May 25, 2000. She was born Jan. 24, 1934 in Coweta County, Ga. She was retired from the textile industry.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Jimmy Flemming officiating.
Survivors include sons Butch Bone, Stockbridge, Ga., and Jerry Bone, Newnan; daughters Glenda Helton and Martha Zaske, both of Newnan; and a brother, Henry Smith, Jonesboro, Ga.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge of the arrangements.

Henry F. Ginn

Henry F. Ginn, 77, Newnan, died May 27, 2000. He was born Jan. 6, 1923 in Tifton, Ga.
Services were at the Carl J. Mowell Chapel, Peachtree City, with the Rev. Lee Ayers officiating. Interment was at Sherwood Memorial Park, Jonesboro, Ga.
Survivors include his wife, Christine S. Ginn, Newnan; a son, Mark and Dawn Ginn, Newnan; daughters Karon and Mike Hines, Vail, Colo., Denise and Lee Ayers, Newnan, and Elaine and Kim Vinson, Fayetteville; a stepson, Fred and Sandra Addison, Peachtree City; sisters Havis Greer, Jackson and Anna Yearwood, Crawfordsville; 16 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Michael Thomas Papasodero

Michael Thomas Papasodero, 28, Fayetteville, died May 28, 2000. He was born Nov. 1, 1971 in Queens, N.Y.
Services were at St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church with the Rev. Tim Hepburn officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville.
Survivors include parents Tom and Judy Papasodero, Fayetteville; a brother, Thomas Michael and Yvette Papasodero, Sharpsburg; paternal grandfather Louis Papasodero, Ronkonkoma, N.Y.; a maternal grandmother, Evelyn Keehner, Spring Hill, Fla.; and a niece, Gemma Papasodero, Sharpsburg.
Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Melvin Robinson

Melvin Robinson, 70, Newnan, died May 28, 2000. He was born June 13, 1929 in Carrollton, Ga. He had been employed in car sales.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home with the Rev. Frank Powers officiating. Interment was at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia Robinson, Newnan; sons Calvin Robinson, Newnan, and Darryl Ward, Moreland; a daughter, June Barrows, Newnan; a brother, William “Pop Eye” Robinson, Newnan; and a sister, Pauline Truitt, Newnan.
There are nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

James Strange Hallam

James Strange Hallam, 82, Newnan, died May 28, 2000. He was born Aug. 28, 1917 in New Jersey. He was retired as a maintenance worker.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth Hallam; sons James S. Hallam, Jeffery B. Hallam and Stanley James Hallam; and a daughter, Diane Sexton.
There are 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Annie Evelyn Eiland

Annie Evelyn Eiland, 85, Newnan, died May 28, 2000. She was born Oct. 11, 1914 in Shawmut, Ala., the daughter of the late Joseph Thomas and Sallie Fannie Robinson Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Lee Eiland. She was retired from the textile industry.
Services were at the McKoon Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Frank Powers officiating. Interment was at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Valley, Ala.
Survivors include sons Jimmy Eiland and Joseph Eiland, both of Newnan; a daughter, LaRue Hurst, Knoxville, Tenn.; and brothers James M. “Dick” Smith, Ernest “Red” Smith and Robert “Cotton” Smith, all of Valley, Ala.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Helen O’Malley

Helen O’Malley, 74, Sharpsburg, died May 29, 2000. She was born Jan. 6, 1926 in Aurora, Ill.
Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with interment at Westminster Gardens, Peachtree City.
Survivors include her husband, Jerry O’Malley; sons Patrick O’Malley, Sharpsburg, and Dan O’Malley, Denver, Colo.; daughters Alexis Stephenson, Union City, Jacquelyn “Jackie” Wiggins, Roswell, Roxanne deJames, Hollywood, Fla., and Mauvorneen “Mo” Roehrig, Newnan; a brother, Robert Becsey, Orangeburg, S.C.; a sister, Mary Jane O’Neal, Largo, Fla.; 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Gene Prince

Gene Prince, 67, Newnan, died May 29, 2000. He was born Oct. 8, 1932 in Carroll County, Ga., the son of the late O. W. and Julie Prince. He was preceded in death by a brother, Quinton Prince. He had served in the United States Navy and was retired as the owner of Maxwell-Prince Furniture. He was a member of the Civitans, a former member of the school board and Deacon Emeritus of the First Baptist Church.
Services were at the First Baptist Church of Newnan with the Rev. Dr. Gene Tyre and the Rev. Gene Prince Jr. officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan.
Survivors include his wife, Janet Prince; sons Alan and Cathy Prince, Greg and Dianne Prince and Gene and Carol Prince Jr.; mother-in-law Bana Cottle; and grandchildren Annie Prince, Brianna Prince, Christa Prince, Coles Prince, Emma Prince, Gregory Prince, Jack Prince, Max Prince, Tripp Prince and Walt Prince.
Memorial donations may be made to the First Baptist Home Nursing Ministry, 15 W. Washington St., Newnan 30263.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Sara Clifton

Sara Clifton, 76, Newnan, died May 29, 2000. She was born Sept. 24, 1921 in Augusta, Ga. She had been a teacher/counselor for the Board of Education.
Services were at the First Baptist Church of Newnan with the Rev. Don Helms officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Newnan.
Survivors include her husband, Charles Clifton Sr., Newnan; sons Don and Brenda Clifton, Newnan, Russell and Sandra Clifton, Gainesville, Fla., and Steve and Molly Clifton, Augusta, Ga.; sister Frances Thames, Jackson, Miss.; brother-in-law Wiley and Jerri Clifton, Gainesville, Ga.; and a sister-in-law, Elaine Towers Dowis, Atlanta.
There are 10 grandchildren.
Memorial donations may be made to the A-O House of the First Baptist Church of Newnan.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.

Ruby L. McCurry

Ruby L. McCurry, 87, Newnan, died May 30, 2000. She was born July 9, 1912 in Chambers County, Ala.
Services were at the Heritage Baptist Church with pastors the Rev. Ron McCurry and the Rev. Robert McCurry officiating. Interment was at the College Park Cemetery, College Park, Ga.
Survivors include a son, the Rev. Robert McCurry, Newnan; and daughters Ann Jones, Hogansville, Ga., and Ruth Patrick, Newnan; nine grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.
McKoon Funeral Home, Newnan, was in charge.