Margaret Ann Malone, 59, Fayetteville, died July 10, 2006. She was born Feb.11, 1947 in Fulton County, daughter of Murray Carlos and Marguerite Adelaide Wilson Underwood. She was reared in Hapeville, where she met her future husband at the age of eight. She attended Hapeville High School and Georgia State College, pausing to rear her family. Years later, she was graduated from Clayton State with a degree in Accounting, with a 4.0 GPA. She was a member of Crossroads Church Newnan for the past six years. For the past 33 years, she has resided in Fayetteville, working with Porex Technologies between two sessions with the Fayette County Government, totaling 22 years. She has held county positions as county clerk, personnel officer, finance officer, and most recently, elections supervisor. Services are today at 11 a.m. at the Carl J. Mowell chapel. Interment will be at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include her husband of 40 years, William Boyce Malone, Fayetteville; daughters, Margaret Lynn and Steven Thomas Crawshaw, Senoia, and Lorie Ann Malone, Durham, N. C.; a grandson, Justin Szamatowicz, Durham, N. C.; and one aunt. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association.

Beryl Crowe, 99, Fayetteville, died July 7, 2006. She was born Feb. 22, 1907, in Gwinnett County. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Verlon Crowe. Services were at the Fayetteville First Baptist Church, Overton Chapel, with the Rev. Frank Ellis, and the Rev. Glenn Stringham officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include a son, John W. and Jane Crowe, Fayetteville; a daughter, Myra and Charles McBride, Fayetteville; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Fayetteville First Baptist Church Building Fund, 205 E. Stonewall Ave., Fayetteville, GA 30215. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Myra Potterton Skinner, 86, Peachtree City, died July 6, 2006. She was born Oct. 11, 1919 in Alexandria County, Va. She resided in Dade County, Fla. for 73 years before retiring to Georgia in 1993. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Peachtree City. Memorial services will be on Thursday, July 13, at First Baptist Church of Peachtree City at 11 a.m. Survivors include a son, Hal and Mary Skinner, Glenn, Ga.; a daughter, B. J. Bjorkquist, Peachtree City; grandsons, Michael and Thomas Skinner; granddaughters, Tiffani and Mark Dhooge, and Billi and Shane Rinaldi; great-grandsons, Dalton, Jameson, and Braedon; and sisters, Barbara Manley, and June Barnes. Memorial donations may be made to the T. J. Redmond Scholarship Fund at First Baptist Church of Peachtree City, 208 Willowbend Road, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Metro Crematory, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Sandy Barnes, 51, Tyrone, died July 6, 2006. She was born Sept. 17, 1954 in Middlesex County, Mass. Memorial services will be Friday, July 14, in the Carmichael-Hemperley chapel, at 7:30 p.m. Survivors include her husband, Rick Barnes, Tyrone; a son, Richard Barnes III, Brooklyn, N. Y.; and a sister, Mary Lehnert, Merrimack, N. H. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 135 Bradford Square, Ste. B, Fayetteville, GA 30215. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Janie Evens, 56, Peachtree City, died July 4, 2006. She was born Oct. 27, 1949 in Latrobe, Pa. She was graduated from Grove City College in Pennsylvania in 1971. She was a past president and chairperson of the board of the Flat Creek Ladies Golf Association. Services were at the Carmichael-Hemperley chapel. Survivors include her husband, Tom Evens; stepson, Jason Evens, Kennesaw; stepdaughter, Kristeena Garcia, Crestview, Fla.; a brother, Grant Neely, Ind.; a sister, Dianne Dillon, Mich.; a granddaughter, Ashley Garcia; nephews, Colin, Christ, and Patrick; and a niece, Kelly. Memorial donations may be made to the Susan B. Koman Breast Cancer Research, 5005 LBJ Pkwy., Ste. 350, Dallas, TX 75244. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Bobby B. Jackson, 67, Peachtree City, died July 3, 2006. He was born Aug. 30, 1938 in Chambers County, Ala. He was preceded in death by a brother, George Jackson. He was a retired educator with the Clayton County school system. He was a member of Woolsey Baptist Church. He was a member of the Tyrone Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite, Yaraab Temple in Atlanta, and the Fayette Shrine Club. Services were at the Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home chapel with interment at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include his wife, Bernice James Jackson; sons, Michael and Carissa Jackson, Dacula, Jason and Heather Jackson, Peachtree City; grandchildren, Anna, Molly, Luke, Mickey, and Casey; a brother, Nick Jackson, Valley, Ala.; sisters, Virginia Belcher, LaFayette, Ala. Beth Golden, Pell City, Ala., Carol Moore, Valley, Ala.; adopted sister, Sue Shaver, Lanette, Ala.; and a sister-in-law, Lenora Jackson, Montgomery, Ala. Memorial donations can be made to the Scottish Rite Hospital, 1001 Johnson Ferry Rd., NE, Atlanta, GA 30342, or Southwest Christian Care, 7225 Lester Rd., Union City, GA 30291. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Sybil Platt, 83, Fayetteville, died July 3, 2006. She was born Nov. 16,1922 in Cooke County, Ill. Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Tommy Henschel, and the Rev. Mike Gable officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include a son, Fred and Cherry Platt III, Dallas; daughters, Linda and Phil Gable, Fayetteville, and Sandra and Raymond Anderson, Covington; nine grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. Parrott Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Philip Scott Bedley, 46, Buckhead, Ga., died July 2, 2006. He was born Sept. 2, 1959 in Middlesex County, Mass. He was a 1979 graduate of Fayette County High School. After graduation he worked for Clayton County Sheriff’s Department as a deputy, and was part of the Special Enforcement Team. He was a former Morgan County fireman and was currently working as a fireman for Putnam County. He was a volunteer in Morgan County. Hunting and fishing were his favorite pastimes. Graveside services were at Brooks Memorial Cemetery, Brooks, Ga., with the Rev. Royeese Stowe officiating. Survivors include his wife, Ginny Bedley, Buckhead; a son, Randall and Chelsea Bedley, Griffin; a daughter, Heather Bedley, Buckhead; a grandson, Ryan Scott Bedley, Griffin; parents, Ralph and Eleanor Bedley, Greensboro; brothers, Richard Bedley, Eatonton, John ‘Jack’ Bedley, Douglasville, and Thomas and Laura Bedley, Fayetteville; and sisters, Nancy Tkaczuk, Roswell, and Donna and Anthony Richards, Brooks. McCommons Funeral Home, Greensboro, Ga., was in charge.

Frances Turner Asinof, Fayetteville, died July 1, 2006. She was reared in the Methodist Children’s Home in Decatur from the age of ten. She was a volunteer for the American Red Cross in the 1960s. She was preceded in death by her husband, Judge Wesley Asinof, and a son, Wesley Asinof Jr. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with interment at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include daughters, Carolyn McKillop, Beverly and Bobby Mobley, and Patricia Chasse, all of Fayetteville; grandchildren, Fran Williams, Annette Duff, Sherri Marlene Mask, Rhonda Emerson, Tracy Steipher, Jennifer Croker, Vicki Chasse, Alexis Chasse, and Brandon Chasse; 13 great-grandchildren; and a brother, Thurman Morgan, Charleston, S. C. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

William ‘Bill’ Tarrant, 80, Fayette County, died June 30, 2006. He was born March 8, 1926 in Fulton County. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, World War II, and was retired from Atlanta Newspapers with 30 years of service. He made wooden toys for his children and grandchildren, and loved baseball, especially the Atlanta Braves. Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev. Paul Carrier officiating. Interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, College Park. Survivors include his wife of 38 years, Martha Kelley Tarrant, Fayette County; children, Allen and Susan Tarrant, Huntington Beach, Calif., Robert and Diane Burroughs, Palmetto, Brenda and Wayne Corman, Eagle Lake, Texas; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; siblings, Dot and Leon Roberts, Nashville, Tenn., Jewel Robinson, Marietta, Betty and Marvin Morris, Fairburn, Janie Bannister, Hampton, Ted Tarrant, Riverdale, Shirley and Harold McCarroll, Locust Grove, and Linda Barber, Newnan. Memorial donations may be made to Christ’s Church at Whitewater, or Healthfield Hospice. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Athie Lee Eason, 96, Fayetteville, died June 30, 2006. She was born May 15, 1910 in Carroll County. Graveside services were at Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, with Minister Billy Rowe officiating. Survivors include a daughter, Barbara and R. B. Plant, Fayetteville; a granddaughter, Brenda and Allen Cole, McDonough; a great-grandson, Zachary Wilson, McDonough; and a great-great-granddaughter, Tannah Grace Wilson. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Eva Virginia Paradise, 90, Peachtree City, died June 28, 2006. She was born Oct. 17, 1915 in Buncombe, N. C. Memorial services were at the National Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. William Scarbrough officiating. Survivors include her children, Ron and Jo Paradise, Stuart, Fla., Judi and Robert Goetz, Lees Mill, S. C., Kay and Ray Roberts, Fayetteville, and Gary M. Paradise, Oak Harbor, Wash.; eight grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Fayette Senior Services, Inc., 390 Lee Street, Fayetteville, GA 30214. Metro Crematory, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Geneva Myers, 91, Fayetteville, died June 24, 2006. She was born Aug. 25, 1914 in Albertville, Ala., the daughter of Walter and Lara Gray. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Myers, a son, and a grandson. She worked for the school system and had owned her own restaurant. She enjoyed playing the piano, ceramics, and was a good seamstress. Services were at Higgins Funeral Home chapel with interment at Holly Hill, Fairburn. Survivors include a son, Alton and Chyris Hallmark, Clearwater, Fla.; and daughters Dorothy Ensley, Fayetteville, and Lee and Diane Corley, Newnan; and 13 grandchildren. Higgins Funeral Home, Fairburn, was in charge.

Gertrude ‘Trudy’ McIntosh, 73, Fayetteville, died June 23, 2006. She was born March 12,1933 in Erie County, N. Y. She had moved to Georgia in 1999. She had a love of seeing the world and visiting friends. She was a member of St. Andrew’s in-the-Pines Episcopal Church. A funeral mass will be held here on Saturday, July 29, at 11 a.m. A reception will follow. Survivors include daughters, Judy Loopstra, and Susie Kravchuk; grandchildren, Nathan, Lindsey, Warren, Josh, Rose, and Natalie; and a brother, Paul Omundsen. Metro Crematory, Peachtree City, was in charge.

Susan B. Ross-Stewart, 61, Sharpsburg, died June 26, 2006. She was born April 7, 1945, in St. Monica. Calif. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Virginia Eckstein, and a brother, Harry Eckstein.

Dale Roger Wees II, 61, East Point, died June 23, 2006. He was born Oct. 1,1944 in Elkins, West Virginia. Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with Minister Tony Sullivan officiating. Interment was at Westview Cemetery, Atlanta. Survivors include his wife, Dee Wees, East Point; his parents, Lt. Col. Dale and Anna Wees, retired, Fayetteville; a son, Roger Wees III, Fayetteville; a daughter, Connie and Chriss Rogers, Newnan; sisters, Sue LeBrun, McDonough, Beverly Davis, Conyers, Trudy Baker, Rex, and Debbie Brodgon, Peachtree City; and grandchildren, Nichole, Amber, and Rebekah.

E. Ray White, 61, Tyrone, died June 11, 2006. He was born July 19, 1944 in Blunt County, Ala.Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with Jamie Taylor officiating.Interment was at Sharon Memorial Gardens, Tyrone. Survivors include a daughter, Rayanna and Randy Harmon, Senoia; a grandson, Austin Michel; a brother, J. P. and Jerry White, Tyrone; and a sister, Ionia and Charles Taylor, Tyrone.

Eleanor Perry Kerlin, 92, a lifelong resident of Fayette County, died June 28, 2006. she was born April 9, 1914 in Fayette County, daughter of William Brantley and Lessie Chapman Perry.

Mable Noles, 84, Riverdale, Fayette County, died June 23, 2006. She was born Aug. 25,1921 in Randolph County, Ala. She was preceded in death by niece, Brenda Thompson.

Mary McDonald “Polly” Able Kichefski, 72, died June 21, 2006. She was born Feb. 28, 1934. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Kichefski, parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Abel, and a brother, Alexander B. Abel. She was graduated from Neenah High School in Wisconsin, and attended Florida State University where she was member of Phi Beta Phi Sorority. She was a swim coach for 17 years coaching all levels of swimming from youth through high school and college. She ended her working career as Director of the Foreign Language Lab at McIntosh High School, also ending her coaching career here in February, 2002. Memorial services were at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Survivors include a son, Steve Kichefski, Lawrenceville; daughters, Deborah Kichefski, and Pamela Roberts, both of Wisconsin; a sister, Patricia Armstrong, Lancaster, Pa.; and grandchildren, Shane Pawlowski, Kenny Pawlowski, Heather Koloso, Justin Roberts, Marshall Roberts, Sarah Kichefski, and Courtney Kichefski. Memorial donations may be made to Holy Trinity Catholic Church.

E. Ray White, 61, Tyrone, died June 11, 2006. He was born July 19, 1944 in Blunt County, Ala.Services were at the Carl J. Mowell chapel with Jamie Taylor officiating.Interment was at Sharon Memorial Gardens, Tyrone. Survivors include a daughter, Rayanna and Randy Harmon, Senoia; a grandson, Austin Michel; a brother, J. P. and Jerry White, Tyrone; and a sister, Ionia and Charles Taylor, Tyrone.

Dale Roger Wees II, 61, East Point, died June 23, 2006. He was born Oct. 1,1944 in Elkins, West Virginia. Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with Minister Tony Sullivan officiating. Interment was at Westview Cemetery, Atlanta. Survivors include his wife, Dee Wees, East Point; his parents, Lt. Col. Dale and Anna Wees, retired, Fayetteville; a son, Roger Wees III, Fayetteville; a daughter, Connie and Chriss Rogers, Newnan; sisters, Sue LeBrun, McDonough, Beverly Davis, Conyers, Trudy Baker, Rex, and Debbie Brodgon, Peachtree City; and grandchildren, Nichole, Amber, and Rebekah.

Susan B. Ross-Stewart, 61, Sharpsburg, died June 26, 2006. She was born April 7, 1945, in St. Monica. Calif. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Virginia Eckstein, and a brother, Harry Eckstein.

Dale Roger Wees II, 61, East Point, died June 23, 2006. He was born Oct. 1, 1944 in Elkins, West Virginia. Services were at the Parrott Funeral Home chapel with Minister Tony Sullivan officiating.

Barbara J. Ivey, 72, Fayetteville, died June 20, 2006. She was born June 7, 1934 in Fulton County. She was a graduate of Crawford Long School of Nursing. She was one of those instrumental in establishing the Grace Evangelical Church and the Fellowship of Christian Airline Personnel. Services were at the Grace Evangelical Church with the Rev. Mike Stachura, and the Rev. Paul Curtas officiating. Interment was at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, Joe Ivey, Fayetteville; sons, Walter and Rachel Ivey, and Andy and Ana Ivey, all of Fayetteville; daughters, Malia and Dr. Chuck Bergstrom, and Suellen and Andrés Silva, all of Fayetteville; grandchildren, Austin, Claire, Elena, Ryan, Bethany, Evan, and Carlos; and a brother, George and Mary Alice Boyd Jr., Atlanta. Memorial donations may be made to the Fellowship of Christian Airline Personnel, 131 Providence Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215 or the Alzheimer Association, 441 Prime Point, Peachtree City, GA 30269. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

Billy Young Waters, 78, Orange Park, Fla., formerly of Peachtree City, died June 20, 2006. He was born in Canton, Ga., son of the late William Hiram and Martha Jane Lovine Waters. He was preceded in death by a wife, Beulah Waters. He was a retired machine operator at Knox Glass Co. Graveside services were at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include his wife of nine years, Frances Louise Waters; a son, William C. Waters; grandchildren, Victoria Waters Lantz, and Billy Waters; stepchildren, Hubert Warren Chapman Jr., DeDra Lynn and David Kilgore, and Lawrence Edward and Angel Chapman. Peeples Family Funeral Homes, North Jacksonville Chapel was in charge of Florida arrangements and Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home handled the local arrangements.

Ricky Ronald Landrum, 47, Hampton, died June 20, 2006. He was born May 25,1959 in Fayette County, son of the late Gussie and Margaret Cochran Landrum. Services were t the Carl J. Mowell chapel with the Rev. Glenn Stringham officiating. Interment was at Camp Memorial Park, Fayetteville. Survivors include a daughter, Linda “Diane” and Shawn Lamb, Hampton; a granddaughter, Mackenzie Eve Lamb; a friend, Mary C. and Danny Murdaugh, Fayetteville; and friends at C&L Used Auto Parts, Atlanta, and Graves Auto Parts, Fayetteville. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

James H. Aldredge, Jr. died June 18 at Piedmont Hospital after a brief illness. He was 76 years old. Jim was an Atlanta native and the son of former long-time Fulton County Commissioner James "Jim" H. Aldredge, Sr. and Sally Upchurch Aldredge.

Elizabeth Theresa Creehan Johnston, 85, Peachtree City, died June 17, 2006. She was born Oct. 26,1920 in Hampton City, Mass.

Joseph R. Petrone, 81, Peachtree City, formerly of Philadelphia, Penn., died June 16, 2006. He was born Jan. 9, 1925 in Mercer County, N. J. He was preceded in death by a grandson, John DelGiorno III. Memorial services were at a private home in Fayetteville. Survivors include his companion of 28 years, Edith Wilson; daughters, Elena and Ronald Isaacson, Roseann and Stanley Markiewicz, and Helen and Michael Wilson; grandchildren, Angela Isaacson, Stanley Markiewicz III; brothers, Ralph Petrone, and Rocky Petrone; and sisters, Eleanor Fanelli, and Dolores Pelagrudo. Carmichael-Hemperley Funeral Home, Peachtree City, was in charge.