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Atlanta, Georgia and surrounding areas

Mrs. Doris Smith Gargins

Mrs. Doris Smith Gargins

Jun 8, 2014

Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Doris Smith Gargins of Atlanta will be held Saturday June 14, 2014 1:00pm at Cosmopolitan AME Church, 170 Vine Street. Rev. Bruce L. Francis pastor, Rev Jai S. Haithco officiating. Interment Southview Cemetery. Mrs. Gargins is survived by three sisters, one sister in law one aunt, a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends...

Mrs. Mozelle White

Mrs. Mozelle White

Jun 8, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Mozelle White of Atlanta will be held Friday June 13 2014 1:00pm at New Beginning Full Gospel Baptist Church, 923 Valleybrook Rd, Bishop James Morton, pastor, officiating, Interment Johnson Cemetery Conyers, Ga. The family will receive family and friends here at Kirkwood Chapel tonight from 7 until 8. Mrs. White is survived by one son, one...

Mr. Harrell York

Mr. Harrell York

May 19, 2014

Mr. Harrell York of Atlanta, formerly of New Orleans, LA. passed May 19, 2014. His service will be announced by Stocks Funeral Home 1970 Hosea L. Williams Dr. 404 377-0458.

Ms. Cardelia A. Scott

Ms. Cardelia A. Scott

Apr 22, 2014

Celebration of life for Ms. Cardelia A. Scott of Stone Mountain will be held Tuesday, April 22, 2014 11:00 am. at New Birth Baptist Church 6400 Woodrow Rd. Bishop Eddie Long, Pastor; Elder Tony Wilson, officiating. Interment: Hillandale Cemetery. The family will receive family and friends here this evening from 4-8 p.m. Ms. Scott is survived by her loving two...

Mrs. Gwendolyn R. Smith

Mrs. Gwendolyn R. Smith

Apr 18, 2014

Homegoing Celebration for Mrs. Gwendolyn R. Smith of Atlanta will be held Friday April 18, 2014, 10:00 am at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 101 Jackson Street. Rev. Raphael G. Warnock PH.D. Senior Pastor. Interment: Southview Cemetery. Mrs. Smith is survived by one son, Mr. Carey Grant Harris and a host of other relatives and friends. Family and friends are asked to...

Mr. Lsiah Perdue

Mr. Lsiah Perdue

Apr 12, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Mr. Isaiah Perdue of Atlanta, will be held Thursday April 17, 2014, 11:00 a.m. here at Kirkwood. Chapel, Bishop Gary Gwinn officiating. Interment, Lincoln Cemetery. Mr. Perdue is survived by one son, Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Perdue Jr., seven daughters, Ms. Dianne Perdue, Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Smith (Marsha), Ms. Faye Perdue, Mr. and Mrs. Keaven Dottory...

Mr. Willie C. Tanks

Mr. Willie C. Tanks

Mar 16, 2014

Homegoing services for Mr. Willie C. Tanks of Atlanta will be held Saturday March 22, 2014, 12:00 pm here at Kirkwood Chapel, Bishop William Davenport officiating. Mr. Tanks is survived by one son: Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tanks, two grandsons, one granddaughter, one brother: Mr. Melvin Tanks, one sister: Ms. Marylan Tanks and a host of other relatives and friends....

Ms. Elaine Vanessa Shepherd

Ms. Elaine Vanessa Shepherd

Mar 11, 2014

Ms. Elaine Vanessa Shepherd of Atlanta, passed March 11, 2014. Her service will be announced by Stocks Funeral Home, 1970 Hosea L. Williams Dr. 404- 377-0458.

Mr. Howard Leon Hill

Mr. Howard Leon Hill

Mar 7, 2014

Homegoing for Mr. Howard Leon Hill of Atlanta, will be held Wednesday March 12, 2014 12:00, here at Kirkwood Chapel, Rev Donald K. Reed Sr. officiating. Mr. Hill is survived by his loving and devoted mother, Mrs. Julia P. Hill; two sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Burton (Pricilla) and Ms. Dorothy Osborn and a host of other relatives and friends....

Mr. Calvin Anderson

Mr. Calvin Anderson

Mar 6, 2014

Homegoing service for Mr. Calvin Anderson of Atlanta will be held Friday March 14, 2:014 1:00 pm. at New Calvary Baptist Church 1690 Melrose Dr. Rev. P. L. Redmond pastor, officiating Interment: Kennedy Memorial Garden. Mr. Anderson is survived by his devoted mother Ms. Verdine Camp, father Mr. James Alvin Anderson, grandmother Mrs. Katherine Anderson, two sisters Ms. Litangine Camp,...

Ms. Lashondra J. Brooks

Ms. Lashondra J. Brooks

Jan 29, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Ms. LaShondra J. Brooks (Poda) of Covington will be held Monday, February 3, 2014 12:00 at TGS Ministries, 2360 Old Covington Hwy., Conyers, Bishop Robert Humphries pastor, Rev. Ulland Nolley officiating. Interment: Melwood Cemetery. Family will receive family and friends here at Kirkwood Chapel tonight from 6 until 7:00pm. Ms. Brooks is survived by her loving and...

Mr. Junior Troy Byrd

Mr. Junior Troy Byrd

Jan 27, 2014

Homegoing service for Mr. Junior Troy Byrd of Atlanta will be held TODAY, February 1, 2014 at 12:00 here at Kirkwood Chapel Brother Wesley Brown officiating. Interment: Resthaven Cemetery. Mr. Byrd is survived by two sons: Mr. and Mrs. Larry Byrd, Mr. Lonnie Dewberry, one daughter Mr. and Mrs. Michael Reese (Terri) six grandchildren and a host of other relatives...

Mrs. Bernice Treadwell

Mrs. Bernice Treadwell

Jan 26, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Mrs. Bernice Treadwell of Rex, will be held Saturday February 8, 2014, 1:00 pm. New Vision Christian Church, 5300 Frontage Rd., Forest Park; Rev. Luke Hall Pastor, officiating. Interment: Floral Hill Memorial Garden, Tucker. Family will receive family and friends at the church tonight from 7 until 9:00pm. Mrs. Treadwell is survived by one son, two daughter,...

Mr. Walter E. Kemp

Mr. Walter E. Kemp

Jan 23, 2014

Homegoing Service for Mr. Walter E. Kemp of Decatur will be held Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 11:00 am at St. Katherine COGIC 5935 Covington Hwy. Missionary Katherine Griffey Pastor, officiating. Interment: Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA. Mr. Kemp is survived by a host of relatives and friends. Family and friends are to assemble at the church by 10:45 am. Stocks...

Ms. Wynell Hart

Ms. Wynell Hart

Jan 10, 2014

Homegoing celebration for Ms. Wynell S. Hart of Decatur will be held Saturday January 18, 2014, 12:00 pm at Central Holiness Church of Deliverance 1069 Washington Street Apostle J. T. Barnett, Pastor, officiating. Interment: Southview Cemetery. There will be a musical tonight at the church 7:30pm. Ms. Hart is survived by three daughters, Ms. Semiquia Means, Ms. Phyllisha Hart, Ms....

Mr. Robert L. Smith

Mr. Robert L. Smith

Jan 3, 2014

Homegoing service for Mr. Robert L. Smith of Atlanta will be held Tuesday January 7, 2014, 11:00 at Beulah Missionary Baptist Church, 2340 Clifton Springs Rd. Rev. Dr. Jerry Black Pastor, officiating. Interment: Washington Memorial Park. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the residence by 10:00 am. Stocks Funeral Home, 1970 Hosea L Williams Dr. 404 -377-0458.

Mr. Eugene Covington

Mr. Eugene Covington

Jan 1, 2014

Hornegoing services for Mr. Eugene Covington (Jimmy) of Atlanta will be held Saturday January 11, 2014 12:00 at the Emmaus House, 1017 Hank Aaron Drive; Pastor Clabourne Jones Pastor, officiating. Interment: Southview Cemetery. Mr. Covington is survived by his loving devoted wife: Mrs. Catherine Covington, seven sons, six daughters, seventeen grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and...

Mr. Robert White

Mr. Robert White

Dec 26, 2013

Homegoing service for Mr. Robert L. White of Decatur will be held Saturday January 4, 2014 12:00 noon at Faith Tabernacle Baptist Church, 47 Howard St. Rev. C. Elesby Pastor, officiating. Interment: Resthaven Cemetery. Mr. White is survived by his loving wife, Mrs. Eva White, two sons, two daughters, nine grandchildren and mother: Mrs. Elizabeth Hicks, two brothers, two sisters,...

Mr. Ervin Covington

Mr. Ervin Covington

Dec 21, 2013

Homegoing Celebration for Mr. Ervin H. Covington (Cub) of Atlanta will be held Saturday December 28, 2013 12:00 here at Kirkwood Chapel, Pastor Wendy Smith Martin Officiating. Interment: Forest Hills Cemetery. Mr. Covington is survived by his loving and devoted wife: Mrs. Helen Covington. Family and friends are asked to assemble at the Mortuary by 11:45 am. Stocks Funeral Home...

Mr. Melvin Henry Calloway

Mr. Melvin Henry Calloway

Dec 11, 2013

Mr. Melvin Henry Calloway (fish) (Papa Smerf) of Atlanta, passed Dec. 11, 2013. His service will be announced by Stocks Funeral Home 1970 Hosea L. Williams Dr. 404-377-0458/9.

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